Campbell 80th Birthday Celebrated by Family in City Home
CELEBRATES AT 80 S. C. Campbell of this city celebrated his 80th birthday Monday at his home 903 West Payne street. Family dinner featured children grandchildren and great grandchildren among attendees from Lake Geneva Darlington Superior and this city.
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S. C. Campbell
West Payne Street
B. C. Campbell
Meredith, Everette
Lucile
Lake Geneva
C. C. Campbell
Frank Hocking
Pearl
Darlington
Asa M. Royce
Catherine
Superior
Robert A. Etter
E. H. Miller
Campbell
Woman in Luck Brings $1900 Insurance Payout
W. O. Briggs representing New York Life paid Mrs. Gott Burkhalter $1900, balance on a $2000 policy for her husband killed by accidental gun discharge while plowing. Policy lapsed last October with a $100 loan. insurance continued automatically and no deduction beyond the loan. Albert Voegels sought the policy, finding it active. payment greatly aids Mrs. Burkhalter. Also includes brief notes from Chambers' Journal on Scotland’s juries, baptismal catechism, and a discussion on inferior cuts of meat and cooking.
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W. O. Briggs
Milwaukee
New York Life Insurance Company
Four Parsons in a London Mystery Over a $10,000 Package
In Tryon row London a poster artist named James Parsons Jr shares rooms with two others of the same name. An express package for one Parsons sparks a chase across Chester street and Tryon row triggering mistaken identity, a marriage abroad, and a lingering legal gap that leads to a civil suit and later a new law.
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Homer Spragué
Tryon Row
London
Strand
Chester Street
James Parsons, Jr
James Parsons
Thomas Parsons
Oxford
France
Switzerland
James Parsonses
Parsons
South America
Express Company
M. Quad
Monroe Fourth of July to Feature Fireworks and Festivities
Monroe will celebrate Independence Day with a dawn salute by Co. H and bands, parades, firemen water fights, National Guard mock battle, multiple races and contests, and a grand evening fireworks display. Merchants promise remarkable city decorations and a memorable, flawless event from sunrise to night.
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Monroe
Co. H
Wisconsin National Guard
Special Sale of Ladies Sun Umbrellas and Wash Shirts
J H Miller announces a special sale of 300 silk parasols and 160 silk and wool taffeta parasols at half price due to late delivery. Umbrellas come in black and colors with borders, reduced from $2.00 to $1.29, and $2.50 to $1.79. Also 50 pieces of dress goods at half price and 20 percent off wash shirt waists. Sale ends in ten days.
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J. H. Miller
Woodmen Skip July Assessment in 1907 Membership Surge Report
Modern Woodmen will not require the July assessment as it is remitted. The group shows 55,000 new members in the first four months of 1907 and a cash balance over 3.5 million dollars after debts. Popular Mechanics lists treasure recovered from sunken ships, illustrating large investment incentives and risky ventures in treasure recovery.
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Malabar
Alphonso XII
Hamilla Mitchell
Carnatic
Monument to Ovid Planned at Sulmona by D Annunzio
A movement has begun to erect a monument to the poet Ovid at Sulmona, the ancient Sulmo of Samnium, led by Italian poet Gabriele d Annunzio. The project aims to honor the classic writer with a lasting tribute in his homeland.
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Ovid
Sulmona
Sulmo
Samnium
Gabriele d’Annunzio
Wood for sale by W. B. Shafer
Cordwood and stove wood of all kinds offered by W. B. Shafer. Phone 282 for inquiries.
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W. B. Shafer
Rector and fox share walk as huntsman misreads scene
A Bailey's Magazine item tells of a parish rector near Oxford who, while strolling, is joined by a fox that walks beside him like a dog. The huntsman, seeing only the rector and the animal, departs, and the fox then slips away through the hedgerow.
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Bailey’s
Oxford
St. James
Great Man Shaped by Speech Not Prejudice
A great man is defined by making at least one speech in a lifetime that avoids bitter appeals to racial or personal prejudice, focusing on constructive aims rather than provoking bias.
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Business Man
Stimulation Without Irritation Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup
An ad for a mild laxative promotes urine Laxative Fruit Syrup to aid digestion and stimulate the liver and bowels without irritation. It is non irritating, non nauseating, and pleasant to take from West Side drug store.
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West Side Drug Store
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New York
Scotland
Chambers’ Journal
Miner
Jock
Dundee Advertiser
London Mail
Burma
Westminister Gazette
Bridget Wiist
O'Toole
Bridget
Brighton
Benkert & Stauffacher
South Side Square
Monroe, Wis
Monroe Family Theatre
Jefferson Street
Sachaslonn
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