Grip Epidemic Widespread in Pittsburg and Surroundings
Reports describe a severe influenza outbreak likened to the 1889 pandemic. Hospitals note thousands affected by fever and pneumonia risk, with treatment guidance and home care tips. Medical authorities warn of complications and urge precaution and early quinine-based remedies.
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Pittsburg
Pneumuria
Laos
Jobs Steere
Dublin
Perton
Willa
Maya
No More Signs on Poles Declares City Ordinance
City chief orders removal of all political and advertising signs from telephone poles and posts within city limits. Violators face fines up to five hundred dollars and arrest if needed.
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Bolin
Wien
Funeral of Mrs Lankton Held in City Church
The funeral for Mrs Lankton, a longtime resident, was held at St. Enlee Episcopal Church after she died following a brief illness. The service honored her life with family members attending, including a son and sister, as arrangements were made in the city.
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Mina
Peter Jobe
Jane
Rosie
Ted
Howard Jenkins
Mrs Lankton
Bare Creek
Mle
Lindos
Janae Sonver
Dail
Fragmented OCR Coffee Note Hits Storyline Hurdles
A garbled OCR passage from a Michigan paper includes scattered names and phrases about coffee, coughs, reflexes, and misarranged terms. It mentions Pos tum Co, Batt Creek, Mich and a reference to The Road to Well Ville. The text appears as a disjointed snippet with no clear event or report.
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Wits
Rane Peres
Postum Co
Batt Creek
Welle Ville
Guardsmen Triumph in Weekend Baseball Tilt
Guardsmen of Company F faced Scarce Inn and Satchmakers in a Saturday game at Arwery Flooby. The contest featured low scoring early, then a landslide win for the guardsmen, who pulled ahead in the seventh and eighth innings to secure victory.
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Buelall
Arwery
Flooby
Wisconsin Chinese League expansion sparks state interest
Wisconsin league leaders discuss adding teams for 1903 with Rockford and Bennett named targets. President Moll and La Crosse directors weigh expansion amid mixed sentiment from Eau Claire and others as talks focus on returning to an eight club format if ventures fail.
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Osabaosh
Ube
FL Mott
Bea Rompieting
Dr. Mell
XL Bug
Riedl
Basezallaigur
Wiseisan | Hiinota
Rockford
Bennit
Bennit, Wie. With Fave
Martin
San Ut
MiMauzes
Jos Crosse
Eau Cheire
Green Way
Mol
al Crosse
Local Baseball Battery Leads Game Amid League Talks
The report details Diruenk Mateh battery leaders Treiehl and Sueho for the a1 kere and Kraning with Hubertus at Company F. Kraning struck eight, Treiehl six, marking their first competition with the team. League discussions mention bids from Q shkosh, Madixon, Freeport, and Wausau, with La Crosse and Eau Claire additions debated as schedules shift toward an eight-club format or continued expansion efforts.
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Treiehl
Sueho
Kere
Kraning
Hubertus
Follurss
Lnire
Rockford
Beloit
la Crosse
Shkosh
Madixon
Freeport
Wausau
Eau Chilre
Baeelub
le Crosse
Eau Claire
Ute
Hoover
WS Cargill
Benefit planned at Henry Boyle theater for January 21
The event funds a benefit next Tuesday evening at the Henry Boyle theater featuring Miss Sarah Mildred Writer with a cast including Elizabeth Kerr and Willmer. Plans promise a dramatic reading and songs, with many local friends attending and Hawley expected to remain as La Crosse manager. Fond du Lac aims to build a pennant winning team, signing several Green Bay veterans and drawing from a wide regional pool while Eau Claire and Waupun pursue strong bids in the race.
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Henry Boyle
Sarah Mildred
Edo
Enpen
Willmer
Weil
Biaabeth
Kerrer
Fond
Europe
Ford
Tae
Oshkosh
Theon Vindo Sehee
Hawley
la Crosse Oshkosh
Green Bay
Haw
Lat Crosse
Fond du Bac
Fonds
Install Officers in St Jawer Court Ceremony
The Cachotic Order of Foresters held a ceremony for officers. Ernest Ett e of Appleton was deputy high chief. officers installed included Ednat Aschinger Henry A G Henkel Clarences A Lindsey Willam F L Weber and others. Trustees Otte Hansen and M spiritual director Rev R I tentor conducted. The note ends with a seasonal remark about women’s busy schedules in the Yule period.
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St Jawer Court
Lew
Tre
Eifeer
Ernest ‘Ette
Anpleton
Eputy
Henry AG. Henkel
Clarenes A Lindsey
Ors
Willam FL Weber
J LL Remler
Otte Hansen
Rev. R. IT. Tentor
Frank A. Sacha
Albert T. Schmidt
Inside Sentinel
Wiliam MacCormick
Outside Sentinel
Leo Schmidt
Bitnate Ever Worries Raise League Law Violations
Debates center on a proposed venture that could make the league an outlaw organization. There is concern it might invade Milwaukee and trigger legal action, though the league views it as a midseason baseball matter involving Bobvip.
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Bitnate
Sigbet
Wisconsin Lisingis League
Milwaukee
Boardman in Boston Attends Adjutant General Meeting
Boardman of this city remains in Boston for the adjutant generals convention of the national guard, meeting Tuesday and Wednesday, while discussing rifle purchases for Wisconsin guards. Also noted are updates on local residents including illness at Edwards residence and a search for missing Dell Bronson.
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Thartes
PR. Boardman
Wilnnot
Oshkouk
Boston
National Guard
Xeetion
General Boardman
New York
Washington
Wisconsin Guard
Senate
Rose McLean
D.vith
Arrington
J. OW. Hasse
Marinette
O. A Haaase
Pio
Sendry
C. A
JW. Haase
George Houghton
Mary
J. Vo Roexhaar Lefe
Milwaukee
Dell Bronson
M Hernd
Bronson
Not exactly a modern medical ad but a curious claim card
An old drugstore advertisement touts Father Willan's Indian Herb Tablet as a universal liver kidney stomach and bowel cleanser. It promises quick digestion purification and cures with a 3 cent trial and money back guarantee. Also promotes Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and claims about a quarrelsome fighting man.
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Father Willan
Mediand
Algoma Street
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promised Relief Centered on Digestion
An advertisement extols the link between digestion and happiness, arguing a healthy stomach improves mood and brain function. It claims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets digest all foods, relieve indigestion, and allow normal eating, with a sample offer from F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.
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Lonce
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
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A. H. Meyer
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Ios. M. Gaitex
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Barney Oldrich
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American Stock Company
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Geraldine Russell
Madel
Porotry Goodwell
Comediennes
THE
Tanakas
Chris Lane
Mlian Geo
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Chapman's Confectionery
Merritt St
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Iolin School
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Barney Oldfield
Bauman’s
Macey
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E. P. Sawyer
H. Porter
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Pri H. Sawyer
Oshkosh Gas Light Co
Old National Bank
Corner Main and
Washington Strets
Arion
J. C. Zentner
S. Main St
O’brien
Maen Street
Oshkosh Fur Parlor
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