District Eastern Star convention closes with banquet and rites
Guests from Albany Brailhead Mineral Point Darlington and Sauk County districts gathered for a Wednesday Eastern Star district convention in this city. A reception at Karlen's hall preceded sessions, with opening by St Omar chapter 90 and addresses by Wisconsin officers. Banquet followed, then initiation and ritual work by Shullsburg and Brodhead chapters. Wisconsin’s Worthy Grand Matron Ella Washburn received further honors at Washington DC.
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Hartern Star
Albany
Brailhead
Mineral Point
Darlington
Saundburg
St. Omar
Karlen’s
Eastern Star
Lnhor
Mary W. Fistzsch
Worthy Quatron
Welcons
Douglas
Ella
Washburn
Racine
Shulleburg
Josephine Law
May K. Roto
Rosa Elima
Brodhead
Jessie Nilea Worthy
Mes. Washburn
Nettie Fowler
Nebraska
John P. Williams
T. Law
P. J. Clawson
A. S. Douglas
BJ. Bolender
Snow
Wisconsin
Anna Phillips
W. W. Perry
Edburn
Monrose
Misa Nellia
Ander
Mettie Monroy
PT. Clawson
A. &. Douglas
Gev. C
Fietzsch
W.G. M
Mary W. Pietzsch
Nellie Towler
Bloomfield
Neb
DL. Varney
Storm Lake
Ill
Mines
EB. H. Stewart
C. D. Stone
D. Fisher
Jessie Niles
Emma Randall
H. Roantree
Hattie Clark
Nellie Hooker
Addie Bartlett
Mattie Lake
Clara Goul
Alice Copeland
Josie Hooker
Daisy Burns
Shullsburg
Manes
Thomas J. Law
Thomas E. Brown
Maury Wilson
Helen Monahan
Mamie Peale
No He
Mas
Dying Man’s Appeal in the Dark Reported
A man named Edward Barry was found dead beside a country road after reportedly pleading for help in darkness. Three local youths driving by misread his distress as drunkenness and left him. investigators cited brain hemorrhage as the cause of death after a coroner’s inquest.
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Soroller's
Edward Barry
Pheodors Etter
George Stinffacher
Bayl Noble
Ilinois Central
Bary
Pred Kronse
Matt Blower
I. G. Section
Marshal Blunt
Bert Zimner
Shriner Bros
J. L. Sherron
Goroner
Seventh Corps to Savanna Camps Then Cuba
Chaplain Varney travels home with the last Sick Wisconsin soldiers as Seventh Army Corps moves from Camp Cube Libre Jacksonville to Savanna for a month’s encampment before a potential voyage to Cuba. Hospitals reduce patients. feeding improves. temps drop to early October Wisconsin levels.
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Cube Libre
Jacksonville
Ibis
Wisconsin
Taft
Milwaukee
Maj McDill
Varney
Ikmien
Fred Lidgett
Darlington
Fwlmer
Nelson
Barrington
Fairfield
Lindburg
Pirsh
Anuther
Seventh Army Corps
Savanna
Cuba
War Department
Onba
Fort Thomas
Fort Mayers
Sam
Cavalry
United States
Dlivision
Rigade
Poms
Louisiana
Nebraski
Illinois
South Carolina
Li Agia
Secon
Tinigade
Lidia
Sevend Ie
Hirst
North Carolina
Fourie
Virginia
Beetyainthr
Lowa
Sinth Missoni
Pitehiagh Tae
Cinamand Ndhe Eeeps
A Worthy Candidate for County Clerk
Endorsement features Robert Miller on the Democratic ticket over McLyman on the Republican side. It applauds Miller’s personal qualifications, notes his long battle with locomotor ataxia, and argues his consistent, nonpartisan record will win cross party support and votes.
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Robert Miller
Rirnass
Ofice
Miller
Lynan
Two Wives Named for Ex-Insurance Chief Fricke
Rumor grows in Madison that ex Insurance Commissioner William A Fricke has two wives besides his Milwaukee wife and son residue in Madison. The Milwaukee wife denies the Madison claim and says she does not believe a Madison wife exists.
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Madigan
William A. Fricke
New York
Central Union Life Insures Company of
Ohio
Dr. Fricke
Milwaukee
Madison
Milwaukee Wits
Lucky Klondiker Morris Hawks Returns Home Rich
Morris Hawks a Janesville born carpenter who went to the Klondike years ago is back, hailed by friends. He plus his party earned substantial gold from the Cripple Creek gold rush era, with reports of large washes and investments yielding thousands. His wealth is estimated well over ten thousand dollars.
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Morris Hawks
Janesville
Klondike
Firgh
Cripple Creek
Stratton
Bonanza
Kein
Alasia
Hawking
Eliius
Dawkins
Thawkins
Fear For Potato Crop Due To Wet Weather And Freeze
Aged townsfolk warn that wet weather and a deeper freeze threaten potato crops in the region. Farmers bury and store tubers to protect them as the ground remains saturated. If a hard freeze comes, unharvested sections may be ruined and prices could rise accordingly.
Largest and finest stock of woods and spectacles in county
Open for inspection at 124 Jefferson Street Third Floor. Cover Square offers a large stock of woods, tested and fitted frames, and extra lenses. The display promises the county’s most complete selection with reliable trimmings and fittings.
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Jefferson Street
Third Doo
Cover Square
Yes
Fann Homes Seek Workers in Wisconsin Dairy Belt
Fann Homes advertises in the healthy Wisconsin dairy and stock belt offering 210,00 per acre long term low interest land, creamery and cheese factory, 350 fine sows, lumber at cost, and wage work at $26 per week. Details via Wessling Chicago or Mattoon Wig contacts in German Dutch or English.
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Vosd
Holland
Wessling
Ta Salle Street
Chicago
B. Mattoon
Mattoon
State Fair Dates Set for Midwest Showas
The annual conference of state fair managers met in Omaha to fix dates for Wisconsin September 1 to 16 Minnesota September 1 to 30 Indiana September 14 to 24 Illinois September 25 to 30 1900s era delegates note the fairs begin in autumn with varied weeks.
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van Ascockian
Bair
Me Pusibiens
Omahia
Twins Open Engagement at Gur Train Camp House
The Gur Train camping opened and three nights engagement at Wells shows last evening drew a decent audience. The Velacour twin sisters are highlighted as the strongest acts, with ten year old girls dancing and singing cleverly. A program change is planned for tonight and tomorrow night with admission 10, 20, and 30 cents, and a Saturday afternoon analytic will charge 10 cents.
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Wells
Magniscopa
Velacour
Analince
Opening Night at Popular Spot Reflects Ji and Mike’s Bridge to Health
A lively opening night at a well known venue showcased Ji's health focus and Mike's ties to a broad circle of friends. The social lunch featured an extensive spread and a celebratory mood as the place earns its reputation and prosperity.
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Mike
Figures for sale by Thomas Smith near city limits
Full blooded Poland China pigs for sale both sexes. Apply to Thomas Smith one mile south of city limits.
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Poland
China
Thomas Smith
City Limita
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Barry
Camp Cuba Libre
Montgomnery FM
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Jueokl
Slarna Ak
Todas Gillis
Evansville
Hi Acres
Per Aces
John S. Brown
Hell
Fricke
Burt & Packard Shoes
Stevenson & Treat
Obie
Monroe
Trukenbrod
A. Miller
Fann Homes
Tis
DeLacour
Wells Opera House
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