Supreme Court Edits City Liability and Carrier Care Rules
Supreme Court decisions limit city liability for business losses due to public improvements and hold carriers liable for breakable goods if mishandled. Cases include Ernest Leiermann Milwaukee, David Hecht glass, Mathias Karr car injury, Wakefield estate protest, and Spence street assessments. Church property diverted from synod faced opposition from congregational members.
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Supreme Court
Ernest Leiermann
Milwaukee
East North Avenue
Timlin
David Hecht
Grand Trunk Railroad
Mathias Karr
Milwaukee Traction System
Brookdale
Milwaukee Heat, Light & Traction Co
Board of Review
W. T. Wakefield
G. N. Wakefield
Winslow
Thomas Spence
Indians Sweep Motocycle Prizes At Freeport Auto Races
Indian motorcycles dominated the motocycle events at Freeport auto races Tuesday afternoon. In a 5 mile free-for-all Van Sickle led Indian entries with Dodge and Odell from this city in second and third. Harley riders Comstock and Avery trailed. A single cylinder 3 mile race went to Van Sickle with Odell second and Comstock third. The 2 mile twin cylinder duel between Dodge and Odell ended in 2:46, with Van Sickle presenting an exhibition mile in 1:16.
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Freeport
Harley-Davidson
C. W. van Sickle
Hammond
Ind
Lewis Dodge
F. T. Odell
R. H. Comstock
H. P. Harley-Davidson
C. W. Avery
H. P
Dodge
Odell
Harley Davidson
van Sickle
H. P. Indian
Public Auction of Three Monroe Houses on North Jefferson
Auction conducted by F. H. SmMock and Jacob Sacker sells three houses at 621, 627 and 633 North Jefferson Monroe on September 28 1907 at 1 PM. Properties include multiple rooms with basements wells cisterns and recent painting. Lots measure 64 by 140 feet on a macadamized street with cement walk and gutter. Inspection allowed before sale with easy terms.
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California
Jefferson Street
Monroe
F. H. SmMock
Jacob Sacker
Administrator's Sale of 80 Acre Cadiz Farm
The Aug East farm in Cadiz town comprises 80 acres of farmland with a seven room house, summer kitchen, wood shed, two large barns, corn crib, hog and chicken houses, and other outbuildings. Auctioned Friday Sept 27 at 1 pm on the farm with running water, good fences, five miles from three markets. Estate settlement guaranteed. John East administrator. T L Summeril and Son, auctioneers.
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Cadiz
John East
Adm
T. L
Quote capture of Bentover on punishing plutocrats
A snarl from Farmer Bentover ridicules elites and proposes ridiculous punishments. He would jail them not in prisons but in cozy leather corners with sofa pillars, describing a satire of op pressing the pul. The quotation appears in Puck.
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Bentover
Puck
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Aids Digestion At West Side Drug
A Clear Complexion and Bright Eyes claims Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup improves digestion and stimulates the liver and bowels to smooth and brighten the complexion. It is mild and pleasant and does not nauseate or grit. Refuse substitutes. West Side drug store.
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Orino
West Side Drug Store
Motor Boats Aid Scottish Fishermen With Internal Combustion Engines
Fishermen around the Scottish coasts show growing interest in internal combustion engines to compete with steam drifters. Several motor-propelled boats are now found on the east coast, as reported by Motor World.
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Motor World
Apply for Entry Cards for National Coin Exposition
The National Coin Exposition opens October 5 to 19 at the Coliseum in Chicago. To compete for prizes totaling nearly 75000 dollars, readers should apply for entry cards immediately and request the premium list if not already received. Address inquiries to Curt M Treat secretary 902 Great Northern Bldg Chicago.
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Coliseum
Chicago
Curt. M. Treat
Great Northern Bldg
The Battle of Life Inspires Daily Fortitude
A Stevenson quotation urges readiness to toil suffer and endure death in daily battles. It contrasts personal struggle with public acclaim, noting that heroism is noble whether or not drums or crowds appear.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Administrator's sale of house and four lots
Auction set for Saturday Sept 28 at 1 o clock at the residence on W street. A nine room house with well cistern and fruit trees. sale to highest bidder to settle the estate. High and dry location. come and see it. Steve Wyman administrator.
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T. L. Summeril & Son
Steve Wyman
Adm
Her Difficult Task
A narrator recalls a tense moment as a woman asks for silence and rest after a long attempt to explain to a Spaniard who only understands French the difference between a grass and a sad widow, highlighting cultural misunderstanding and fatigue.
The World’s Punishment Observed in a Harsh Scene
A bystander watches a mother slap a crying child and drag her from a fire escape before setting her down hard. The woman sighs that if left alone the child will cry from the slaps of the world, a harsh vignette on punishment and resilience.
How Rabbits Swim Describe Rabbits Water Ability and Posture
The piece explains rabbits swim when forced and adopt a distinctive swimming position. They keep heads and tails high and dry while the front of the body sinks, giving a peculiar appearance in the water.
Shake Up Boiled Water For Better Palatability
Boiled water loses dissolved air, giving a flat taste. Fill bottles three quarters full and shake vigorously to reintroduce air, restoring palatability. This method boosts fizz-like bite without additives.
Early Peace Advocate Burritt and 1849 Paris Congress
Elihu Burritt of Connecticut, famed as the blacksmith scholar, helped found the Paris peace congress of 1849. His principles echoed at The Hague in 1899, remaining influential though largely forgotten.
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Elihu Burritt
Connecticut
Paris
The
Hague
Insipid Company Quote by Thomas Gray
A compact line cites Thomas Gray on insipid company as a faithful companion that travels with the speaker, attends visits, and even provokes a faint laugh, yet mainly sits with them alone as the world’s prettiest insipid company.
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Thomas Gray
It's Only A Question Of Time On Saving For The Future
An appeal urges readers to start saving with the institution inviting all to open an account. A very small sum, even one dollar, begins the path to competency and independence as part of a future security plan.
Washingtons Motto and Views on Washington
The quotation notes that G Washington was not an angel and could swear, possessing a sharp business sense. It cites the motto Exitus Acta Probat The Event Justifies the Deed attributed to him per the New York Press.
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Washington
America
N. Y. Press
Fragrant Water With Orange Peel Tip
An old tip suggests adding orange peel to hard water just before use to impart a pleasant fragrance similar to that of toilet water. The peel may irritate the skin, but it leaves a noticeable aroma.
Charming Autumn Dress Goods and Silks at The Big Store
Women flock to The Big Store in Janesville for best silks and dress goods. Fall showings feature chiffons from Germany, Panamas, intricate silks, and novel weaves with many colors and sizes. Large Northwest selection includes Peau de Soie and satin silks with substantial discounts and dependable grades.
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Germany
Northwest
Wisconsin
Bostwick
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Railroads
Evangelical Creed Congregation
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Wisconsin
George Ade Fables
Robert Howard Russell
Lambkin
Willie
First Presbyterian Church
Papa
Mamma
Wille
Bantam
West Side
Rapa
Ederheimer
Stein
Ederheimer- Stein
W. J. Knight
Buffalo
WM. A. Becker
Racine Street
L. A. Moore
W. B. Monroe Physicians and Surgeons
Janes
Ville
Europe
Dresden
Louisine
Gray Novelties
Poplins
Moneybak
Sultana Taffeta
Taffeta
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