Wisconsin-Illinois League Opens With Bright Prospects For 1908
The opening of the 1908 Wisconsin-Illinois baseball league is set for Thursday with all clubs well financed and promising strong training and reorganized parks. Teams across La Crosse Oshkosh Green Bay and Freeport advertise robust rosters and capable pitching led by Warhop and others, signaling a competitive season ahead.
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Winconsia- Tiinsis
Ip Fe
Enis
Nentimient
Comediter
Coopers Nog
Mto
Surhaus
la Crogse Waweau
Kothfort
Osakoeh
Madhen
Green Bay
Freeport
Soll
Generid
Rother Nim Ney
Mmrent
Saura
Clinton
Ita
Comblandon
Warhop
Alice Tre
Wirhop
Hells Jonks
Ferguson
Owlia
Aree- Ik Reremii
Ald Champhans
Sereeters
Cls
Mauger
Wadena
Bayer
Rochferd
Dean Capgrin
Disney Af
Early Iowa League facing strong season and umpire plan
The article outlines the Iowa league’s expected strong lineup with key boxmen and hitters, naming teams such as Fond du Lac and Wisconsin cities. It notes plans for new box strength, infield shifts, and a prominent manager, plus an umpiring setup under President Chartee Melhag to enforce discipline with a schedule opening in Milwaukee.
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Lake Shore Laenguerd
Greentay
Velnky Fe
Bila
Hle
Port Stark
Scott
Dare
Porgy the
Ne Pitchers
Baron
Mrettas
Garner
Potter
Ttartes
Pliehost
Hrady
Thle
Boelid
Fiyeer
Ringe
Jaoner
Osikesth
Warren
Newall
Chartee I
Mel Hag
Hansi_gment
Jack Vigna
Pcktord
Freeport
Og Lees
Ag Bo Crunse
Ther
Ae Madsen
Medhae
Apperk
Mumaukee
Siuipt
Moth
Thurdas
Luigi
Santo
Invianes
Oputelde
League i
Euust
Hicherens
Vmpires
Leange Taive
Hearts
Miwankee
Brewers
Toma
Compositions Make Hit by Bernard and Remick Co
A sharp note on new compositions from Robert P Bernard and Jerome H Remick Co of New York. The large publishing house prints three selections with color title pages and catchy melodies. The songs include Morning and The Flowers in its report, sung in an easy key with accessible ranges, aimed at high grade singers.
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Robert Pbenard
Jerome He Remick & Co
Vwrroyt
York
Rena Bianner
Morniceay
May Have To Borrow In Winnebago County Funds
Winnebago County faces expected deficits as the county board notes monthly trial balances show total funds on hand only 23,224. The furniture fund stands 292.27 in deficit and the asylum fund 8,787.65, leaving an overall fund balance of 27,284.98. County Treasurer M. J. Rounds reported the situation despite approvals to cover overdrawn funds at the next meeting.
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Winnebaxe
Mienes
M. J
Board of Supervisors
Furniture Fund
Asylum Fund
Officers Named for Board of Education Annual Meeting
At the annual meeting Monday evening the board reelected all officers by unanimous ballot. A. E. Krippene remained president with A. J. Barber as vice president and M. N. MeIVER continuing as superintendent. All trustees were present as the commission voted unanimously for the slate.
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Boards OF Education
Thst Gr
A. E. Kippene
A. J. Harber
Mon. Melver
Commissioneg
Fatertaln Board
A. E. Krippene
A. J. Barber
Bunerintendent
Schoory
M. N. Meiver
Board of Education
Ciew
Dan Wael
Ge Education
Local Board Elects Officers At Brief Meeting
City Clerk Witzel presided as President Kuppene was chosen by Commissioner A D Iiivkman. Vice President Barber and Superintendent Meiyer were elected by similar motions. Commissioner Sage arrived late. meeting lasted under ten minutes. Superintendent McIver invited members to a 6:30 dinner at the High School building to discuss domestic economy work and cooking programs.
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McIver
Department of Domenile Economy
Bord
Travel Talk Takes Edward Dalek Hart on Northern Tour
Edward Hart returns from a lengthy northern state tour lecturing on his voyage to Udesons Bay. His travel talk with stereophotography draws crowds, with plans for further dates next year. Barr and Cowan accompany him, filming and handling logistics across Melon Lonwood Hurley Wau Rhinelander Fond du Lac and Green Appleton regions.
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Edward Dalek Hart
Oan
Eseev Civening
Udeons Bay
Mr Barr
Lonwood Hurley
Wauthe Wistonsain
Catton Hall
Fond du Lac
Shebersan Bard School
Bare
Willand Cowan
Barr
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Home Relief Trial Package
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a painless home remedy for piles, claiming instant relief and permanent cure without surgery. It offers a free trial package by mail from Pyramid Drug Co and lists full-size boxes for 60 cents, urging readers to avoid knives and doctors and to write for the free sample.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
Greening R Takes Four In Busy Bowling League Play
Greening R outpaced rival lines in a doubleheader as Krippene, Anger, Callis, Mueller and Nevitt led totals 894, 797, 828, 777, 641, 813 across 5 games. Greenings and Baldwins dominated, while Hoosiers and Blue Ribbons split wins in multiple sets on mixed alleys.
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Anger
Callis
Mueller
Nevitt
Greenings
Rossmeiers
Curtis
Vogt
Lutx
Erickson
Baldwins
Hrumtich
Renk
Luhm
Hennig
Ehrman
Liu Wibbons
Necker
Sparks
Meyer
Tehbeln
Iroquois Defeats Cardinals in 16 to 4 Baseball Tilt
Short notes report Herman F. Laabs of Fernandez and Laabs at the office after a period of illness. Iroquois routed the Cardinals 16 to 4 at Park School grounds with Spanbauer and Reif for Iroquois and Reilly and Gimpson for the Cards. Next Sunday the Troquals face the Fox River Cubs. A girl contemplates marriage as a boy contemplates his first cigarette.
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Herman F. Laabs
Fernandez & Laabs
Laabs
Cardinals
Park School
Baiseves
Spanbauer
Reif
Reilly Ari Gimpson
Troquals
Fox Rigen Cubs
Funeral services mark large turnout for Mrs Johns
Rev G J Wena Obiefs at services for Mrs W F Johns at Gillett. Rev K Herbener filled in as Rev Weng was called to Oconto to attend the funeral. Mrs Johns, a pioneer of Oconto County, was married to a well known war veteran who ran a hotel in Gillett and had interests in logging. Ex-Governor Edward Scofield attended from Oconto.
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G. M. Weng
Church Street Lutheran Church
Bundey
K. Herbener
Mayville
Wis
Weng
Gillett
oRistate
W. ¥. Johns
Oconto County
Oconto
Short Notes from Green Bay Area
Notable local items include attorney John Martin visiting Green Bay on Monday and George Eugene Buckstaff departing for Chicago then Arkansas and Mississippi for a vial. A marriage license issued to Theodore Kopitzke and Grace Moseerschmidt. H j Hovell removed from Wisconsin Central depot to St Marys Hospital. First Baptist Temple services welcomed 78 new members and baptized seven. Large congregations attended both services.
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John Martin
Green Bay
George Eugene Buckstaff
Chicago
Arkansas
Mississippi
J. J. Fish
Theodore Kopitzke
Mias Grace Moseerschmidt
Utica
Embmarce
H. J. Hovell
Ambherat
Wisconsin Central Railroad
St. Mary's Hospital
First Baptist Temple
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Steler
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FOX Razor
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Main Street
R. E. Marquardt Furniture
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Ninth and
Oregon Streets
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Feborina McClosher
Weigh Street
Frank W. Viall
Licht St
L. F. B. Arnold
Oes
G. J. ‘Wena
W. F. Johns
Lee Hidee
Mallery & Arhelger
Malin Street
Mallery
Arhelger
Hanson & McGregor
Central Ave
Ted. Kitz
North Park Avenue
A. P. Adams
Main St
Joe Holland Herring
Cor. Jackson
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Ohio
Rasmussen & Miller
Malin Bt
Exchange
Hougkin Auto Co
Algoma St
Labor Saver
Buy Now
Grundy
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Bank OF Oshekosh
Wisconsin
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Old National Bank
Main
Washington Sts
National Union Bank
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George Bauman
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