Camp Douglas Wisconsin Welcomes Co H In Full Parade
Co H and the second battalion join regimental companies at Camp Douglas to establish permanent tents and camp equipage. Officers named for duties, guard details posted, and camp life begins with worship and new meals replacing the old mess tent.
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Camp Douglas
Wis
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Volunteers
W. W. Jacobs
F. A. Shriner
Co. H
Emil Weiss
Chas. Schindler
Chas. Nance
I. R. Kittensen
Ernest Mears
Ben Pollock
Carl Ruegger
Wm. Roth
Pete Shay
Lloyd Schindler
Willard T. Saucerman
Joe Twining
Otto Schober
Alfred Mitchell
A. S. Douglas
G. E. Seiler
Herman Wittner
Shey
Company Street
Co. H Canaries
Dr. Seiler
Stimulation Without Irritation Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup
A mild pleasant remedy from West Side drug store aids digestion by stimulating the liver and bowels without irritating them. It promises to avoid nausea and griping unlike pills or ordinary cathartics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Drug Store
Teachers Start County Summer Institute At High School
Seventy two teachers enrolled at the county summer institute opened this morning in the high school building. Enrollment is expected to reach one hundred in a few days under the direction of County Superintendent J C Penn assisted by Supt F E Converse of Beloit Prof Asa M Royce of Platteville and Supt F A Harrison of Brodhead. Royce conducts reading and school management. Converse geography language and history. Harrison arithmetic civic and agriculture. The agriculture class will visit the oats field at the edge of town this evening to study the green bug affecting oats nationwide. The institute lasts ten days.
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J. C. Penn
F. E Converse
Beloit
Asa M. Royce
Platteville
F. A. Harrison
Brodhead
Royce
Hare
Son
Eldorado Homecoming and Golden Anniversary Planned Near Orangeville
Eldorado school hosts homecoming and golden anniversary at George Gift's timber east of Orangeville. Dr F W Byers will deliver the golden address with speeches by former teachers and pupils. Relics from the 1847 Block school to be sold as mementos. The old band will be reorganized and Monroe residents expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldorado School
George Gift’s Timber
Orangeville
F. W. Byers
Charjre
Wm. Krape
Harrison W. Bolender
Daniel Moore
W. A. Bolender
Shippe
Eldorado
Monroe
Miss Agnes M Elmer Weds Walter A Ream in Morticello
Miss Agnes M Elmer of this city will wed Walter A Ream of Long Beach California tomorrow at the home of Mr and Mrs Emil Voegeli in Morticello. Rev J F Neinstedt will perform the ceremony with only immediate family present. The bride is praised as charming and popular. the groom is a trusted teller at the First National Bank of Long Beach. The couple will reside in Long Beach after the wedding.
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Agnes M. Elmer
Walter A. Ream
Long Beach
Cal
Mra Emil Voegeli
Morticello
Mra Voegeli
J. F. Neinstedt
Emmanuel’s Evangelical Church
Elmer
First National Bank of
Case of Smallpox Near Orangeville
Orangeville July 8 The home of Fred Schramm west of Orangeville is under quarantine after his daughter, who worked in Schramm’s Winslow store, contracted smallpox. Health officers in Illinois and Wisconsin confirm the epidemic disease. This is the only local case.
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Orangeville
Fred Schramm
Dan Patch Delays Illinois Central Train For Race Pace
The Dan Patch pacing champion horse travels in a special stable car on the Illinois Central morning passenger train south, delaying the Madison division by fifty five minutes to ensure a quick Minneapolis to Decatur run. The horse, owned in Minneapolis, carries attendants and faces limited express liability. Passengers on both trains endure delays as the northbound waits for Madison passenger.
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Dan Patch
Illinois Central
Madion
Minneapolis
Decatur
Minneapolis Food Company
Madison
Schultz
Wisconsin state receipts and disbursements report and warden changes
State Treasurer Dahl reports for the year ending July 1 total receipts 9,459,649 and disbursements 9,838,987 with starting and ending treasury balances of 1,658,924 and 1,279,586. General fund receipts 3,122,344 and disbursements 5,634,655 cut balance from 1,225,992 to 713,680. Gov Davidson appoints John W. Stone as new fish and game warden succeeding Jonas Swenholt. deputy wardens trimmed from sixty-five to forty-five with two-year terms reduced to one year and twenty deputies dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Dahl
Treasury
Davidson
John W. Stone
Barron
Jonas Swenholt
Shawano
Real Estate Sale in Monticello Involves Freitag Buyer
Real estate record reports J C Freitag transferring a parcel in Monticello village to George Meythaler for 1350 dollars. The brief notice records the names of the parties and the sale amount in a local real estate sales column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Freitag
George Meythaler
Monticello
Weather forecast for Chicago tonight and tomorrow
Local rain tonight with colder south portion. Tuesday fair with showers in the south portion tonight.
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Chicago
Rev. Chas R Scoville Lecture at Turner Hall
Rev. Charles R. Scoville presents an illustrated talk on The Passion Play at Turner Hall this evening to benefit the Union Church in Christ. The event frames a devotional lecture with visual aids by the preacher in support of church funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. R. Scoville
Turner Hall
Monona Lake Assembly Opens With Broad Program
Monona hosts a twelve day Monona Lake Assembly from July 25 to August 6 featuring sermons lectures and entertainments along with Bible study vocal music physical culture and nature study. Notable speakers include Rev George R Stuart John De Witte Miller Hon William J Bryan and Judge Samuel R Artman. Rents reduced about one half to broaden access. James E Moseley secretary in Madison provides the quarterly program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monona Lake
George R. Stuart
Tennessee
John de Witte Miller
William J. Bryan
Thomas E. Green
William J. Dawson
London
Frank Dixon
Hicks
Samuel R. Artman
James E. Moseley
Madison
Reading labels under Pure Food Laws for baking powders
The article notes new requirements force labels to list ingredients. Royal Baking Powder is cited as made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar, and housekeepers are urged to read label details. It warns against powders using alum aluminum or phosphate of lime.
Evangelists Scoville Visit City Guests
Evangelist Scoville and Mrs Scoville are in the city from Janesville. Rev Scoville and wife stay at the Monroe residence and Mr and Mrs DeLoss Smith are entertained by Mr and Mrs J W Edelman.
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Evangelist. Scoville
Grim Regimental Mourning For Wolfe Legend
The Loyal North Lancashire regiment keeps nearly a century and a half of mourning for Gen. Wolfe who fell at Quebec. Officers wear black blended with gold braid to honor the memory of the British general.
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Gen. Wolfe
North Lancashire Regiment
Wolfe
Quebec
Oldest British Holiday Scrutinized
The essay notes that the Saturday afternoon is the oldest British holiday, tracing its origin to the eleventh century when King Canute decreed that every Sunday be kept from Saturday noon to Monday dawn, creating a long weekend tradition.
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Canute
Keeping It Dark as Men Judge Women Differently
A brief cultural note from the Lady's Pictorial on changing male attitudes toward women, suggesting secret opinions are more openly held than in recent seasons. The remark implies social shift in manners and perceptions affecting gender roles.
Almost Always a Queer Thing in Marriage
A remark on marriage noting that a lazy man still finds a soft-hearted, hard-working woman willing to marry him, reflecting a social observation about relationships and gender roles.
Merchants Grow Japanese Trade in South American Cities
Japanese merchants fluent in Spanish and English steadily extend trade in the major west coast cities of South America as they expand commerce and establish networks with local markets and communities.
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South America
Wealth in Stubs Estimates City Cigar Waste
A New York tobacco industry head estimated that at least 5000 dollars worth of cigars and cigarettes are discarded daily in the city. This figure reflects waste in unconsumed stock among major tobacco houses.
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New York
Extraordinary four legged duckduh from Orangeville
John Marean reports a duck born on Wednesday with four legs. The extra limbs move like the regular legs and may allow walking on either pair as it grows. The oddly hatched duckling is alive and doing well.
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Orangeville
John Marean
Evangelist Scoville Draws Crowd In Janesville Street Rally
Evangelist Charles Reign Scoville led a street meeting in Janesville with about a thousand listeners while a nearby dance continued at Central hall. The revival, capped by a near five hundred total conversions, ended with a liberal free will offering for Scoville and his team.
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Janesville
Wis
Charles Reign Scoville
Imperal
West Side Theatre
Milwaukee
River Streets
Scoville
Central Hall
West Side
River Street
Smoky Row
Through tickets and baggage checks under 3 cents per mile
A Chicago traveler questions baggage checking to Monroe when using a Wisconsin 500 mile book. He notes the system requires a Chicago to Monroe through ticket for bag check, despite earlier practice of checking to Monroe if the route is covered by the Wisconsin book. The issue centers on how through transportation affects baggage service and pricing.
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Chicago
Monroe
Wisconsin
Beloit
A Thousand Dollar's Worth of Good
A. H. Thurnes of Buffalo Ohio reports kidney and bladder trouble for years with gravel and stones. After Foley's Kidney Cure, pain relief followed. bricks dust like substance appeared and he feels renewed. The drug is claimed to cure kidney and bladder diseases. West Side Drug Store.
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A. H. Thurnes
Buffalo
Foley
West Side Drug Store
Juda and area notes from Brodhead and surrounding towns
Correspondence from Brodhead and nearby communities records visits travel and social news. Visitors include LaVern and Mrs Dodge en route to Monroe, Miss Mabel Schaeffer from Oscaloosa, and families such as the Smiths in Monroe for a reunion. Local events mention a lightning death of two cows and Kildow’s hand burn while lighting a sky rocket.
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LaVern Dodge
Brodhead
Monroe
Daniel Dinwiddie
Chas. Swan
Janesville
Mabel Schaeffer
Oscaloosa
Kansas
Jno. Gordon
Ross Newman
Mary Pengra
Preston
Joshua Kildow
John Krider
Mr. Kildow
Fred and
Frank Showers
Orangeville
Fred Showers
St. Louis
Burns to be torn down on South Jackson street site
Three partially burned buildings on South Jackson street are being torn down by owner Josh Wells who wants to clear the lots. The property, tied up in litigation that reached the supreme court, has seen no action since a fire two years ago. Wells will clean the lots but has not decided on building yet.
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South Jackson Street
Josh Wells
Supreme Court
Wells
Clocks in New York Display Ads Replace Numerals
In New York City fourteen public clocks show no numerals or letters on faces. They instead use twelve advertising words in place of figures, yet the time can be told as easily as with traditional numerals.
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New York City
Woman’s Triumph in Une tine Education Shifts Teaching
A century ago a woman who first taught school was demure and timid. She promised to teach writing embroidery and deportment as key subjects. Today there are nearly 200000 more women teachers than men.
Pity the Millionaire in Hard Times and Wealth
An ironic note contrasts the dyspeptic millionaire living on milk and crackers with the next world of milk and honey. The Atlanta Constitution uses humor to reflect on class and fortune.
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Atlanta Constitution
Valuable Mahogany Tree Sold For 10000
A single Honduras mahogany tree was cut into boards and sold for ten thousand dollars, reflecting a high value timber sale.
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Honduras
Notice to Settle Debts at Bennett and Rust Firm
Parties owing money to Bennett and Rust dental firm are urged to call and pay accounts promptly to settle the business. C. W. Bennett.
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Bennett & Rust
C. W. Bennett
Foley's Honey and Tar Endorsed for Coughs and Lung Trouble
A. A. Herren of Finch Arkansas writes Foley's Honey and Tar is the best for coughs colds and lung trouble claiming it cured consumption in early stages. He says no one who uses it has been unsatisfied and it is available at West Side drug store.
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A. A. Herren
Finch, Ark
Foley
West Side Drug Store
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Elmer-Ream
Racer
Madison Division
Pacer
Weather Forecast
Juda
T. J. Blackford
Frank Blackford
Beatrice
Ina Chryst
Jessie Blackford
Evansville
Footville
Edith Allen
Vera Gifford
John Legler
Oklahoma
Texas
Phoebe Spaulding
Chatanooga
Tenn
Nellie Kryder
Twin Grove
Mary Luther
Paynette
Kate Collins
Sorina Vanderbilt
Woodstock
Ils
Amos Smith
Henry Becker
al. Davis
Juda Home News
S. D. Barnum
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