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28 May 1915
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Odanah Star in Odanah, Wisconsin
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Newspaper
Odanah Star
Location
Odanah, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1915
Page
1
Breet Work Progressing On Street Improvements
The grading of streets progresses with a large crew and multiple teams, hampered by slabs from old flood fills. Surveyor Jerrard Day notes completion will require time and more work, with hopes for Congress funding to maintain upkeep. Sidewalks will follow the grading and be cement, while efforts aim to ensure lasting improvements. Miss Mary Gulverson visited Ashland. James Bango's infant child is dangerously ill east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
James Bango
Town
Catholic Fair Success Lifts Church Debt
The Catholic Fair by the Ladies Aid Society was the most successful ever, netting 540.20 more than any previous event. Proceeds will help repay the church debt from repairs made last summer, with members praising thorough effort and enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Catholic Church
Point
Big Piano Contest Opens Monday for Top Vote Getter
A sixty day contest offers a free piano to the recipient with the most votes. Each voter earns 150 votes per one year subscription. Open to all except staff and relatives. Second and third prizes also awarded. Come in for details and contest rules.
McLaughlin Committee Delays Report on Reservation Timber
The McLaughlin committee has not reported on the allotment list for a reservation and approvals may take months. Delay could halt timber sales and temporary or permanent mill closure, risking unemployment for many workers, including a large Indian workforce, unless the department acts to approve and continue manufacturing the timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLaughlin Committee
Dwelling Erection on Ashland Avenue Placed by Local Contractor
John Shaffer has let the contract to Joseph LaPointe Sr for the erection of a dwelling on Ashland Avenue with the frame work completed. He recently purchased the property from the heirs of Mr Fourdays. The log house once on the site is claimed to be the first house in the village and is being preserved by Shaffer who has had it destroyed on the rear end of his property. The new residence will add another fine home to the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Eph LaPointe
Ashland Avenue
Just Fall
Fourdays
Shafi¢t
Remodeling in River Street Home Progress in Village
B A Morrison of the village has four crews of carpenters remodeling his River Street residence. The project aims to be among the village’s finest. Ben has built a concrete block rear garage and owns a Ford automobile. An available gasoline launch is offered by Chequamegon Ice Co., Ashland Wis, solid oak 30 feet long 5 feet beam 8 hp engine in fine condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Morrison
River Street
Ben
Inquire Chequamegon Ice Co
Ashland
Wis
Gitchee Gumee Club Hosts Notable Meeting
The Gitchee Gumee Club drew a large crowd last Monday for its final session of the year. Misses McDougal received enthusiastic praise for a selection, highlighting the two young performers as talented singers with promising futures. Inquiries for a 19 foot launch, one year old, 5 foot beam, canopy top, nine horsepower gray motor engine, are being directed to the Singer Sewing Machine Store or 119 Eleventh Avenue East in Ashland Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gitchee Gumee Club
Attétance
McDougal
Singer Sewing Machine Store
11Th Ave
East
Ashland
Wis
Loyal Theatre Puts On Fine Serial Features Amid Slump
Manager Harto of Loyal Theatre earns praise for two quality serials Exploits of Elaine and Master Key and for high class Friday and Monday shows. Despite strong feature runs, attendance is below average, risking cuts unless patrons boost support. a refined vaudeville event is planned next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harto
Elaine
Farm Edition: Indian progress in cultivation planned
The Star plans a large Farm Edition to showcase Indian agricultural achievements and future potential. Superintendent Everest and Commissioner Sells support the plan, noting the edition will illustrate past years’ accomplishments and aim to inspire other lands under cultivation on the reservation. They urge contact with any missed parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior Department
Everest
Sells
Star
Grazing Cattle for Market Moves Begin in Bear Trap Ranch
F G Smart and Agent Everest toured St Paul to arrange two carloads of beef cattle to be fattened on a 240 acre Bear Trap ranch this fall. Frank James of Birch and Smart together purchased about 100 head, pioneering this grazing plan on the reservation. The venture aims to add 100–200 pounds per animal in a single season and could expand with others joining in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Smart
Everest
St Paul
Minn
Smart
Frank James
Birch
Notice on returning boat house rent item to owner
The party who took rent from the boat house of H. E. Halliday is identified and urged to return the item to the original boat house to avoid trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Halliday
Boat House
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