Local News Briefs From Rockford to Manitowoc and Beyond
A mixed scene of small town notes from Rockford to Manitowoc includes visitors from Stockford and Chicago, a possible Zimmerman sighting, a wedding quarrel in Freeport, and plans for a funeral in Concordia Hall. Medical notes mention a pending appendectomy in Manitowoc, while Glen Flora changes hands and the census reports Wisconsin counties mainly gaining population except Green. Municipal clerks anticipate early closing hours post holiday season as merchants eye shorter evening hours.
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Wise Fauna Coy
Rockford
Mew FM
Louis Roe
Stockford
Mow
W. F. Glascott
Chicago
Thos. Steazinger
Gardner
Wisconsin
Zimmerman
Zimmermen
Lillian Brink
G. J Calvin
Freeport
W. N.crookrite
Ouiplayeat John
P. C. Eldridge
W.B. Hendrickson
A. de Campbell
Milwaukee Road
Mineral Point
Concordia
Turner Hall
Sami Witwer
Mackey
Manitowov
Glen Flora
W. PF. Switzer
Elmbeth Stanley
Wn. Bowe
T. B. Leonard
Tt. Connor
Lowa
Green County
Rsh Isover
Patent remedies and home health quackery ad row
An assortment of early 20th century patent medicines and devices is advertised. Krause’s Headache Capsules, DeWitt’s Little Early Risers, steam heat installation prompts, One Minute Cough Cure, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, DeVita Witch Hazel, and other products are pitched with sensational claims and testimonials. An incident involving Hanson’s accident is noted in passing.
Kranses Cold Cure Sold by A F Tachitenwalner
An old advertisement touts Kranses Cold Cure as a safe alternative to quinine with no head or ear effects. It promises clear heating and fueling relief, sold by A. F. Tachitenwalner at a fixed price.
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A. F. Tachitenwalner
Pan American Exposition's Exquisite Unified splendor described
The article extols a Pan American Exposition as an artistic triumph with grand electrical displays and elaborate court layouts. It highlights the 830 acre site, cross shaped courts, the Esplanade, and decorative features including fountains, sculpture, and horticultural displays. The Electric Tower with 200000 lamps will center illumination, while Spanish Renaissance architecture and ornate towers promise a festive skyline.
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Esplanade
Te World
Excel Jones
Pountaing
Massachusetts Preparations for Pan American Exposition
Massachusetts plans a notable exhibit for the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo. Coordinated by Walter Man Page, the effort involves Sons and Daughters of the Revolution and other patriotic groups. A building site is not finalized, with Providence House considered as a possible Massachusetts home at the fair.
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Wassachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Buffalo
Sons of the Revolution
Daughters of the Revolution
Lone of the American Revolution
Daughters of the Amercan Revolution
Society of the Wars of 1812
Te Massachusetts Pan- American Comission
Walterman Page
Massachusetts
Providence
Boston
Old Boston Style Building to Buffalo Exhibit Move
A Boston style building with historic ties, formerly on Washington street near Providence court, will be moved to Buffalo for a major exhibit transfer. Massachusetts officials secured about 450 valuable exhibits from the Paris exposition, with local leaders optimistic about strong Bay State representation at Buffalo.
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Buffalo
Boston
Washington Street
Providence Court
Clark's ‘Tavern
Massachusetts Commission
Paris Bs
Pony American At
Kix
Frederick Vosdick
Titchburg
U.t. ‘Viet
Springfield
Old Bay State
Visitors and relocations fill midweek notes
Qui Sykes visits as Victor Corsa calls on rangeville Astes. John Legler from Jada. Paul Weirich returns to Milwaukee. many residents travel to Chicago, Madison, Freeport, Peoria, and Belleville for holidays and family. District Attorney Harvey Clark retires from Madison. January term county seat falls on New Year. Copeland family arrives from Chico to Morgantown WV. university ties noted.
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Colin W. Wright
Ned Shornfield
Ben Pollock
Chicago
Marion Moseepetit
Belleville
L. A. Woodle
Vern Woodle
Hodges, Jr
Wis
Christus
Adele Ludlow
Dome
Tunesville
Alien
Frances Treat
Milwaukie
Will E. Wood
Marion
Clara Tessenden
Mont ‘Gello
Harvey Clark
Madison
Misa Kit Strawser Ig
Ed. Reebner
George Wright
Peoria
Maggie Murphy
Percy Hayilan
St Charles
G. Haviland
Bichie Woleford
Michael Shank
Freeport
Wut
Monroe
Argyle
Tle
W. Monroe
George Delninger
Mya
Michael Delninger
J.B. Shirk
Brooksville
D. D. Shirk
S. B. Haman
Lydia Haman
John W. Haman
McConnell,n
Otto Hirsig
Milwaukee
Jie
Milwaukee Daily News
Benny Grimes
Rockford
C.D. Carson
A.B. Rote
Dilwankes
Pschools
Washington Letter on Shipping Bill and Press Propaganda
Washington Letter notes press focus on the Hey-Peuncefote treaty and shipping bill. It argues a powerful lobby opposing high steamship lines spreads biased material from a single source. The piece suggests opposition to the bill is active but narrowly supported, urging caution in accepting sensational reports.
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Siow
Semator Heana
Wasnixerox
Etil
Coutry
Washington
Washington News
Friends of the Meagore
Congress
Sre T
United States
Moving People and Places Across a Busy Day
A jumble of notices reports Jon Johuson and others traveling to Chicago and nearby towns while residents like Marion McLean and Mrs Zora Monroe visit Brodhead Argyle Madison and Monticello. The piece shifts to national politics noting the Hay Pauncefote treaty and shipping bill debates with Senator Hanna praised for oratory and a wide chorus of telegrams and letters from across the country.
Pan American Exposition buildings near completion in Buffalo
The Pan American Exposition exhibits destined for Buffalo next summer are nearing collection and rapid construction on the grounds within Delaware Park progresses daily. Favorable conditions promise a swift build and full completion before the gates open to the general public.
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Buffalo
Delaware Park
Connecticut farm display at Pan American fair planned
The state committee led by Benjamin A. Les of Ubertford schedules a large exhibit to showcase Connecticut dairy fruit and farm interests at the Pan American Fair next year. The commission includes N. S. Matt of New Haven as chair and C. S. Phelps of Storrs as secretary with A. Dubou of Storrs and A. G. Gulley of Hoquanocky among members. J. B. Noble dairy commissioner of Hartford and G. C. Patterson state milk inspector of Torrington are also named.
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Connecticut
TansAmerican
Pan-Americat Fs
Benjamin A. Les
Ubartford
N.S. Matt
New Havens
C. 5. Phelps
Storrs
Te A. Dubou
A. G. Gulley
Ieudinal College
B. U1. Jenkins
J. B. Noble Dairy Cimmissioner
Hartford
CG. Patterson
Stale Gree
Torrington
Government Building at Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo
The Government’s Building at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo is being built by Rasmussen & Steel of Omaha. The contract envisions three connected buildings in curved arcades, a main structure 43 to the 400 bs Way font with a 249 foot dome, and two smaller buildings each 1a feet square. Government departments will supply up to date exhibits, with the Government board currently collecting and shaping them.
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Buffalo
Rasmussen & Steel Low
Omaha
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DeWitt
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Hanson
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Rome
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Maks Bexnitr
BAY State AT
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Victor Corsa
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John Legler
Jada
Paul Weirich
Nel Woodwar
Jas. Nee
Richland Center
JF. Rond
Llea Keamey
Grace Lytle
Alina Smock
Genoit
A. Mitchell
Tarvey Eaton
Port Wayne
Ind
Bertha Bennett
Basco
Steven Stunts
George Wagner
Orangeville
Youn
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Fred Wagner
Migs Bud Durfey
J. N. Blick
Jacob Reger, Sr
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Business University
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Christ Cacklev
Northern
Laws
Gatla Portello
Imperial Frolignes
Wells Opera Hsmse
Oath Night
Edwin B. Copeland
Chico
Cal
Alice B. Copeland
Morgantown
WV. Va
Copeland
Universlty of
West Virginia
Jon Johuson
Lely
Chas
Jude
John Wiloos
Junerville
Marion McLean
Brodhead
Bry
D. S. Young
Frank Nee
Chas. Keeler
Oxtur Bebrorder
Schultsch
Pete Mobbs
Webb
Wee
Jake Scholtz
Schmitz Siding
Fred Scheidugger
EB. G. Green
Win Copeland
Bride
Chilcago
P. J. Johnson
Emery Wilson
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Mike Moran
South Wayne
Christ Tilley
Albany Cigselin
Tordinand Grnnerb
J.D. Kundert
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Brodbend
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John Riggle
Ross Grossing
Zora Monroe
Louis Adelowish
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Senate
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Garleagues
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Samel Cooley
John Conroy
Janesville
Louis Becker
Anya
Fatterhoff
Baltver
Jefferson Township
Ein Wieland
F. L. Hodges
Shriner Bros
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Monroo
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State OF Wisconsin
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Axalyst
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Decatur
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