Thieves Raid Clover Seed. DeVolls Arrested in Brooklyn
Two Brooklyn men, Wm DeVoll and Clyde DeVoll, aged 36 and 19, were arrested and brought here on charges of breaking, entering, and stealing clover seed from Richards Graves & Roberts warehouse in Brooklyn. They allegedly shipped 35 bushels to Chicago, with $200 value, and faced bail set at $50 each for a February 7 preliminary hearing.
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Wm. DeVoll
Clyde DeVoll
Brooklyn
Chicago Commission
Richards, Graves & Roberis Dbd
Sherif Gardner
Wheerton
Hey
Thos. Luchsinger
Colin W. Wright
Bagerton
Atore
Edgerton
Chicago
Sora
Chas
H.devoll
Devol Brothers
Richards, Graves & Roberts
Wanpun
Consolidation of Fair Leader and Belvidere stores
H Udelowish proprietor and his sons L and IL Udelowish of the Leader join with Paul Sacks of Belvidere NL to form the Adelowith Backs Company. The three stores in this city will be managed as one under a single leadership. The firms are described as good paying and the consolidation promises a strong, hustling, enterprising business combination.
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H. Udelowish
IL Udelowish
Paul Sacks
Belvidere
Adelowith Backs Company
Local arrivals and travels across towns this morning
The W. B. Hartigan company arrived from Shulleburg this morning. Emanuel Knocr and Covid Haber departed for Milwaukee. Fr Miller, gas fitter at the Anglo-Swiss condens ing works, left for Chicago this afternoon. Mrs JH Vinobax returned to Freeport after visiting her sister Mrs Thurman Craige. Mr and Mrs Joseph Dickover of Freeport returned home after a three week visit with Mr and Mrs J Obl at Twin Grove. County Superintendent Daw Blaner set teachers examinations in Green county for Albany Feb 28 Dayton Feb 23 and 24 New Glarus March 2 and 3 Brodhead Merchand 10 Monroe March 15 20 and 21.
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W. B. Hartigan
Shulleburg
Emanuel Knocr
Covid Habergrnmipf
Milwaukee
Fr. Miller
Chicago
JH. Vinobax
Freeport
Thurman Craige
Poemionis
Joseph Dickover
Twin Grove
Daw, Blaner
Green County
Adbany
Dayton
New Glarus
Brodhead
Merchand
Monroe
Argyle Doctor Drops Suit Over Sworn Abatement Discrepancy
Wa G A Hanson of Argyle withdrew a suit against Mrs Mary Vlani van and Miss Mary Jun Fhinigan in Justice Ruegger's court after a jury was secured. The case sought $82.50 for a doctor bill and hinged on a conflict between written abatement sworn by the doctor and the books. A second suit will be heard Feb 5. the daughter injured when thrown from a wagon is involved, and the doctor had treated her. The daughter, now of age, argues she is not liable. the mother is named as a party due to the daughter's lack of means. Thos Lychsinger represented the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Hanson
Argyle
Mary Vlanivan
Mary Jun Fhinigan
Bd. Ruegger
J. L Sherron
Anil
Adams
Wes
Price of Kerosene Advances Amid Rising Fuel Costs
Officials of the Standard Oil Company cite rising consumption and limited supply as the cause of kerosene and benzine price increases. The piece notes coal oil at 4 and 43 cents a gallon wholesale last year, now at 0 cents, with a forecast to reach 1% per gallon, raising household costs. It reminds thrifty housewives that kerosene was 48 cents in 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Resignation of Jury Commissioner J Zimmermann
Clerk of the Court Holcomb reports J Zimmermann resigns as jury commissioner from Dryburg Halifax County Va. He cannot serve and a replacement will be appointed before February 6. The board includes J B Treat and B L Rolfe. appointment likely to go to New Glarns.
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Holcomb
J. ©. Zimmerman
Zimmerman H
Dryburg
Halifax County
Pudocessor
Zimmerm
New Glarns
Circuit Court
J. B. Treat
B. L. Rolfe
Brodsend
Recital Praises From Mild Evening Piano Event
A large audience braved cold weather for Ada B Willing’s advanced pupils recital at St Johns Evangelical Church. Miss Wilkins praised for shaping young talent with Misses Marion McLean Blanche Miller and Miss Kun Berkey delivering refined piano duets and solos. Mr Fred Tracheel, 18, drew focus with flawless technique and a standout piano duet with Miss Williams. The program featured organ number by Miss Minna Lanz and ends with a graceful trio and ensemble pieces. Local interest rose as families gathered, with many attending from Monticello and other areas.
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Ada B. Willing
St Dotin's
Bose
Wilkains
Minna Lanz
Fec
Fred Tracheel
Bol
Miss Williams
Marion McLean
Blanche Miller
Schubert
Kun Berkey
Chaminade
Pierrette
Ethel Bridge
Ethel Churchill
Myrtis Hamiston
Monticello
Laurens Gardner
Doprimo
Nelle Miller
Mita Williams
Wilma Legler
Liebling
Willie Trukenbrod
Frank Sherron
Ashers
Ine Witter
Mom Confer
Hattie Lindlos
Louise Davee
Margie Cheney
Sophis Kohli
Vania Kohl
Farmers Institute Opens At Court House In Cold Weather
The farmers institute opened at the court house this forenoon with about a hundred in attendance. Mayor Douglas gave the welcome, Thomas Convey of Ridgway spoke as conductor, and talks on minures cultivation and dairy topics drew strong discussion. C E Matteson discussed poultry, premiums for corn displayed abundant produce, and a large show of potatoes with many entries complemented by a substantial cake and pie display from farmers’ families.
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Farmers’ Institute
Court House
Institute
A. $. Douglas
Thos. Convey
Ridgway
Kk. J. Coe
Ft. Atkinson
Conway
H. A. Taylor
Orfordville Jersey
C. E. Matteson
Pewaukee
Green County
Schiesser
Local Notices and Obituaries Highlight Community Losses
Misses Allin White and Eihia Sardisan eft for Blanchardville last evening. Nulsun La Due, aged 60, died at his South Warne home. Mfr date was a retired farmer and invalid for eighteen years. Ivy leaves a wife and two daughters, one at home and one in Florian. Burial Saturday afternoon. Mrs Anima Wenger seeks work at home on Farmer Street to support herself and four infants, hoping for any suitable washing or ironing tasks.
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Nulsun la Due
South Warne
Mfr
Ivy
Florian
Mra Anima Wenger
Ernest Wenger
Farner Street
Lowisa Fritsch
Governor Goebel Condition Deteriorates Amid Night Update
Sovetal Molegrain in Frankfurt Kentucky reports Governor Goebel was worse this morning with minor improvement later. doctors say his kidneys are failing and he cannot live much longer. The injured man was sworn in as governor of Kentucky shortly before midnight last night.
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Sovetal Molegrain
Frankfurt
Goebel
de Home
Goverttur
Kentucky
Buller in Action as Tugela Crossing Reported
Special Pelugrada from London reports Gen Buller has again crossed the Tugela at three places. Fighting continues throughout the day with engagements against the Boers.
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London
St. James
Buller
Thres
Booth Begins Duties as Postmaster in Doshefire
Chas A Booth takes charge of the Doshefice post office this morning after completing oath of office and $10,000 bond in Washington. Nellie Ryan chief clerk renews bond. clerks Mia C A Booth and Frank Lizar also filed oaths. Booth plans reforms to curb long lobby stays and smoking, aiming for a orderly, efficient service and public support. FP Dennett ends four-year term and begins vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Booth
Wereony
Washington
Nellie Ryan
Mia
C. A. Booth
Frank Lizar
Post Office Department
C. Dennett
bin Buny
Booth
Nothcing
Aster
Joel Amuaster
Eall
Thiba
Qeblic
Cold Wave From Arctic Drops Temps to New Low
A harsh cold wave will linger, dropping readings to seventeen below zero and then easing slowly. Weather forecasters warn of record cold this winter as the upper valley remains covered in frost, with residents urged to brace against frozen air and vehicle trouble.
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Aliosis Aippi Valley
Poultry Fanciers Meet at Brodhead Annual Business Session
The Southern Wisconsin Poultry and Pet Stock association held its annual business meeting at Brodhead. W. F. Breyvogle was elected president, Mie Wm. A. Nance served as first vice president, with W. L. Clark as secretary and A. A. Toukiyck as treasurer. Directors include Rev. W. BR. Palmer and others. The group aims for greater success at next year’s show following a well received event.
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Southern Wisconsin Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Beachhend
W. F. Byeygogle
Arulteal
First Viet
Ilve
Wy Anani
Mourne
W. L. Clark
Brodbend
H. H. Walser
Montivelly
A. A. Toukiyck
Brodhead
Green County
J. Malyshill
Rock County
E. W. Ferdendall
Danesville
Lafayette Roy
Mattie Webster
Belmont
Dane Cmuty
R. Green
W. BR. Palmer
Juvesville
Frank Thorp
Glorna Rusinger
L. E. Ward
J. W. Lante
Settlement Reaches Two Losses After Wells Block Fire
Vivian H Ries an adjuster for Northwestern Underwriters settled with M Ladon for 100 the full insurance on damaged stock of furniture from the Wells block fire. Riley Bros loss paid in full at 240 and insured in German Insurance. Weather delayed building loss adjustment. Carpenter sent to cooperate with W H Carading for Peter Wells. Blundike insurance with National Insurance denied liability due to contract violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian H. Ries
Northwestern
M. Ladon
Wells Block
Riley Bros
Freesport
Gus. Hedgin
W. HL Carading
Buller reports full retreat of his army
London dispatch confirms Sir Redvers Buller ordered a full retreat after Warren’s division was driven from Spion Kop. The retirement crossed the Tavela River and abandoned last week’s gains. Official wording says the retreat was orderly and no interference occurred, with heavy casualties reported at Spion Kop.
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Buller
London
Jin
Butler
Wisconsin Weather Forecast and Dodgeville Pioneer Dies
The forecast notes Thursday with rising temperatures and west winds. Milton B. Persons, a longtime Dodgeville resident and prominent southwest Wisconsin figure, died at near age 93, reflecting on the early settlement era.
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Udelowish Sacks Co
Dogtor
Justice Ruegger
Zimmerman
Son Ag
Minot Central
Milwaukee Road
Minois Central
Bertha German
Dred German
John Batanin
Glorno
Henry J. Timm
Martha Black
A. W
Zilmer
Rensselaer, Ind
Timi
Adam
Williams
Nes Gardarr
Nille Miller
Noriety
The
Presbyterian Church
Ella White
Saimel Cotherman
Mra. Blakely i
Bethelda
Allin White
Eihia Sardisan
Blanchardville
Light Tor
Ghas. A. Booth
Mie. Wm. A. Nance
W. F. Breyvogls
Ladysmith
Todhiy
Wisconsin
Milton B. Pernons
Dodgeville
Lown County
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