Balloon Dare Devil Bonansinga to Ascend at Fair Grounds
A famed balloonist known as Dare Devil Bonansinga arrived in town to prepare for the first ascent at the fair grounds. He recently spent the summer on the western coast and is booked through late November, with plans to perform at Albuquerque and Houghton before southwest engagements.
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Dare Devil Bonansinga
Fair Grounds
Houghton
Michigan
Albuquerque
N. M
Bonansinga
United States
Cuba
Phillipines
China
The
Fair Society
Special Trains To Green County Fair And Warren Excursion
The Milwaukee road runs a New Glarus to this city special for the Green county fair Friday and Saturday leaving New Glarus 8 40 a m and arriving 10 08 a m. Return at 6 40 p m. The Illinois Central operates an excursion from Warren Saturday linking to the Dodgeville branch leaving Warren 7 36 a m arriving 9 20 a m and returning 7 15 p m. Special rates apply from all points on the Madison and Dodgeville division.
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Milwaukee Road
New Glarus
Illinois Central
Warren
Dodgeville
Madison
Card of Thanks from Mrs Winzereid and Children
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for their aid and sympathy during our recent bereavement. Mrs Mary Winzereid and children.
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Mary Winzereid
Notice To Woodmen Strikes Suspension For Delinquent Assessments
Notice to Woodmen informs members who have not paid their assessments by Monday September 9 will be suspended. Clerk STRAUS KRISE signs the notice.
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Straus Krise
The Prominent Citizen and the Book-Agent Scam
A tale of a social climber who inherits fortune and becomes a celebrated figure only to buy into a fraudulent mining scheme. By chasing status, he acquires a library, pretends connoisseurship, and sinks funds into a bogus Bullion Range venture, ending with a moral about wealth.
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Senator Clark
Montana
Charley Gates
Rabbit introduction backfires in Australia for sport
The British Australian recounts how Victoria sportsmen wanted a fresh quarry and Manning Thatcher attempted to bring rabbits to Australia. After failing three times, he finally released them, leading to a rabbit plague. Thatcher later received a medal, and now Australians consider a French poison that targets rabbits only.
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Australia
Victoria
Manning Thatcher
Ngland
Thatcher
Tragedies of Paris Revel in Seine Deaths
Paris morgue records 1000 to 1500 yearly deaths, mostly suicides and murders. Drownings dominate, with two victims daily, especially in October and November. Men predominate among drownings, while women more often choose asphyxiation to end their pain.
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Paris
Seine
Men Shun Gen Gaws Umbrella Trimmed With Ribbon
A tall woman voices a belief that real men will not carry umbrellas decorated with ribbon. She recalls lending umbrellas in rain where ribbon rosettes vanish after use and are not replaced. To avoid embarrassment she now removes the ribbons before sharing an umbrella.
Woodmen Move to Acquire Amity Sanitarium in Colorado
The Modern Woodmen of America weigh a plan to buy the Salvation Army sanitarium at Amity Colorado to care for consumptives. A committee including Dr. B Jones of Rock Island travels to Amity to inspect the facility and will report at the September or October executive council meeting. If approved the Amity sanitarium would become a Woodmen establishment for members afflicted with consumption.
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Modern
Woodmen Society
Colorado
B. Jones
Rock Island
Salvation Army
Amity
Col
Executive Council
Lennon
New York
Army
Smith, Murphy and Reilly
Jones
Amity Sanitarium
Newman will contest heard in county court
Miss Newman who died at Juda and was under guardianship left a will granting life use of $2,600 to F. H. Burt with remainder to his two sons upon his death. Relatives contest the will with Judge F. B. Dunwiddie and Colin W. Wright representing them. Beneficiaries are defended by J. L. Sherron and A. S. Douglas.
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Carnegie Library
Eastern Publishing House
Smart Set
Pneuatic Brothers
Smoke Syndicate
Nancy Newman
Miss Newman
Juda
F. H. Burt
Franklin Burt
F. B. Dunwiddie
Janesville
Colin W. Wright
J. L. Sherron
A. S. Douglas
Silent statesman pursues logical bid amid tallying math
A serene statesman claims the logical candidacy while Senator I gh am warns that vote counts rely on mathematics rather than logic. The exchange highlights the tension between principle and arithmetic in electoral strategy.
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Igham
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Ray Lizar
Roy Dodge
Ray Winslow
Fred T. Odell
Herman Reez
Lewis Dodge
Lgh
H. P
Herman Reger
George Ade
Loft
Robert Howard Russell
Mitt
the Bullion Prospectus
M. W. A. Home
Turner Opera House
Spedden-Paige Stock CO
Buffalo
WM. A. Becker
Racine Street
the Buyers’ Guide
Jas. E. Mahoney
Milwaukee
Monroe, Wis
Ludlow House
Mahoney
James £. Mahoney, M. D
Drs. Mahoney & Goddard
Milwaukee, Wis
Grand Ave
Citizens Bank
Monroe
Wisconsin
Renkert
Stauffacher
South Side Square
Wis
Bill
the Times
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