Wisconsin eyes 10000 acre game preserve plan
Madison May 10 The state forestry and fish and game departments propose a 10 000 acre game preserve in Vilas county near Lake Alliquash and Big Mue yerlingte to raise moose elk beaver mink otter and stock streams with fur bearing animals and deer The idea seeks legislative approval and funds from stockpiled sources with cooperation from the board of forestry and the warden to gradually stock the area and distribute wildlife across the forest reserve.
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Madison Wis
Lake Alliquash
Big Mueyerlingte
Vilas County
State Forestry Ie
State Fish and Game Department
McGovern
United States
Jackson Hole
Mont
Boone and Crockett Club
New York
Wisconsin
Em. Griffith
Ellingson Quits Wisconsin Assembly Reelection Not Planned
C K Ellingson uncle of Assemblyman Chris P Ellingson of Hawkins announces Ellingson will not seek reelection and will move to Northome Minnesota to join the lumber business with a mill under construction. The piece also notes possible renomination questions for Senator John Thomas and mentions T M Thomas of Ladysmith and A Pederson as potential candidates.
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T. M. Thomas
Ladysmith
Pederson
University of Wisconsin
Winnebago County
Thomas
Man Ends Life With Rat Poison After Rejection
Earl Poppe aged 20 committed suicide at Stanley by taking rat poison in his dining room after a girl refused his marriage proposal. He had proposed to several other young women previously and, upon rejection, attempted death by his own hand.
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Coippewa
Wis
Earl Poppe
Stanley
La Crosse Receives 2700 From Insurance Tax Fund
La Crosse will get a 2700 check next week from a 127000 fund built from a two percent fire insurance premium tax. The city was part of the state insurance department collection distributing revenue.
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la Crosse
Madison
Wis
State
Springtime Aids in Beauty Sy Cleo de Galys
An old advertisement promotes a home beauty routine using magatone dissolved in Wit Ze Gentle rub for face and limbs to hold color and soften skin. It touts Mother's Salve for chaps, sores, eczema and skin eruptions, and describes delatone paste to remove facial or forearm hair. It also mentions a dry shampoo and a powder treatment for hair growth and luster.
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Ace
Heck
Doewdered Arms
Stock Buyer Dead Pat Hopkins Dies in LeMars
Pat Hopkins of Monticote, longtime leading stock buyer in the region, died recently at LeMars where he had resided since leaving Monticello. Born in Montreal in 1840 he was known for buying and shipping cattle and stock from the area.
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Pat Hopkins
Monticote
LeMars
Monticello
Montreal
Canada
Engine Delays Near Little Chute Then Returns to Rails
Appleton Wis May 10 The north bound passenger train on the Wisconsin division of the Chicago and Northwestern had a narrow escape when two drive wheels left the track two miles before Little Chute. The engineer slowed the engine as the wheels pounded along the ties for about three miles before jumping back onto the rails.
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Appleton
Wis
Wisconsin
Chicago & Northwestern
Baptist Churches in Convention Holds DuBuque Sessions
In Manchester Iowa on May 10 the DuBuque association held its annual Baptist gathering with delegates from Dubuque Delaware Clayton and Fayette counties. Rev H F McDonald greeted guests and organizers hosted meals and an outing to Spring Branch Fish Hatchery after talks by leaders including Rev E H Gillette and Rev E M Thompson. F L Carrier served as treasurer.
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Manchester
Dubuque
Delaware
Clayton
Fayette
H. F. M icDonald
United States
Spring Branch
E. H. Gillette
West Union
E. M. Thompson
Independence
F. L. Carrier
Strawberry Point
Hokara Massage Cream Promises Clear Complexion
Advert says Hokara is a scientific antiseptic massage cream and skin food that reduces pimples blackheads freckles and wrinkles. Sold by G A Grimm with money back guarantee. Jar prices 25c small 5c larger 1.00.
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G. A. Grimm
Ill Chaplain Jesse Cole in Marshalltown Iowa
Rev. Jesse Cole chaplain of the Iowa Soldiers Home and ex grand chaplain of the Grand Army of the Republic is seriously ill at his home in Marshalltown from uremia. Cole, a prominent Catholic preacher with over thirty years in Iowa, served in the Eighth Wisconsin and has led the state home chaplaincy for about ten years.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Jesse Cole
Iowa Soldiers’ Home
National Grand Army of the Republic
Cole
Northwest Iowa
Ireton
Eighth Wisconsin Infantry
Abe
Bobby” Howe
George A. Howe
W. H. Gilbert
Bobby
Master Howe
Gilbert
Farmer Weds Suddenly in Marietta After Eloping to Nebraska
W. H. C. Woodward, a prominent farmer of Marietta, surprised friends by traveling to Jefferson to wed Miss Rena Shewalter of Le Mars Nebraska. The ceremony occurred Wednesday night at Dr. F. M. Dean's home, Woodward's cousin. Shewalter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Shewalter, had moved to Nebraska years earlier.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
W. H. C. Woodware
Marietta
Jefferson
Rena Shewalter
le Mars
Neb
Miss Shewalter
F. M. Dean
Woodward
Marietta Township
John Shewalter
Nebraska
Bucking Buck Attacks Butcher in Delaware County Tale
R L Rann in Manchester Press recounts a comic peril near the Quaker mill farm where butcher William Deuce-in-the-hole Work was knocked by a horned buck while lifting a lamb. The animal charged from the rear, leaving William with injuries and a vow to return with a 48 caliber slug.
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R. L. Rann
Manchester
William Deuce
William
B. C. Goodrich
Grant Brayton
Fight Over Viaduct Brings Railroad Commission To Marshalltown
Iowa Railroad Commission meets in Marshalltown on May 17 to hear the Chicago & Northwestern and Minneapolis & St. Louis clash over a proposed viaduct crossing their tracks. The Northwestern demands crossing the Chicago Great Western as well, which current plans omit. The visit also addresses a complaint by Story City branch merchants about service on that line.
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State Railroad Commission
Marshalltown
Iowa
Iowa Railroad Commission
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Northwestern
Chicago Great Western
Story City
Kidney Disease Now Declared Curable In Many Cases
An article notes medical writers declare chronic kidney trouble incurable, but census data show rising annual deaths near 9000 and 920 per thousand deaths tied to Brights Disease. It adds a treatment for Brights Disease has been developed and is curative in many patients with strong hearts and good recuperative power.
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Bright
Iowa Man Recovers After Six Months With Kidney Trouble
Mr John F Fox of 520 Union Street Council Bluffs describes his six month battle with kidney and bladder issues ending with rapid relief from Root Juice treatment. He reports backache and rheumatic symptoms improving in days and urges others to try the remedy at G A Grimm's Red Cross Drug Store or other druggists.
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John F. Fox
Union Street
Council Bluffs
G. A. Grimm
Red Cross
Manufacturers in Annual Session in Sioux City
The Iowa State Manufacturers Association opened its annual convention in Sioux City with about 200 delegates. President B J Ricker urged a tax reform agenda including industrial schools, workman compensation, tax reform, and a more elastic distance tariff. Prof J E Brindley advocated a permanent tax commission and home-centered spending controls. The event featured talks on industrial education and hands-on training, with an evening Made in Sioux City show highlighting accident safeguards. The next convention is likely in Keokuk amid a strong Dubuque delegation.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Iowa State Manufacturers Association
B. J. Ricker
Riker
J. E. Brindley
Ames
Kansas System of Tax Commission
Dean Martin
George Collis
Dubuque
Keokuk
Harold Collis
A. J. Parker
A. A. Loetscher
Phillip Schwinn
Painter Edward Monroe Dies Suddenly in Monticello
Edward Monroe, a 50 year old house and sign painter and decorator from Monticello, Iowa, died yesterday afternoon after a sudden collapse at his paint shop above a feed barn. He had been in ill health recently and the cause of death is presumed to be a long standing addiction. Doctors were summoned but could not save him.
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Monticello
Iowa
Edward Monroe
Monroe
Factory Site 15 Being Beautified in Dyersville
Parker and Woods of H B Glover Co Dubuque visited Dyersville to beautify the shirt factory grounds. They will fill and sod the north strip and clean the street adjacent, after consulting Mayor Denkhoff and councilmen. The plant is among the state's most modern with many workers.
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Dyersville
Messrs. Parker and Woods
H. B. Glover Co
Dubuque
Denkhoff
Glover People's
Material Arrives for New St. Josephs Church Farley
Work in prep for the new St. Josephs church in Farley Iowa advances as a parish committee coordinates donated materials. A recent consignment was delivered and hauled from the cars to the grounds by parish farmers, all as a donation.
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Farley
St. Joseph's
Cascade Dyersville K of C to Initiate 17 Candidates
Dyersville K n OF C members look forward to a Cascade council initiation of a class of candidates, with a volunteer list of seventeen names presented at the meeting last week.
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K. C
Cascade Dyersville
Dyersville
Knights of Columbus
Cascade Council
John L Little Sells Pitman Furniture to New Owners
Mr John L Little of Dyersville who purchased the John A Pitman furniture store at Farley two weeks ago has sold it to Messrs Goodale and Mahony of Farley. The new owners took possession immediately.
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Dyersville
John L. Little
John A. Pitman
Farley
Messrs. Goodale and Mahony
Zemo Soap Free Trial Offer Promises Skin Care
Free with every trial a 25 cent bottle of Zemo for all skin afflictions includes a free trial cake of Zemo Soap and a care guide. Claims include smooth hands and happy children with liquid Zemo curing irritations. Return bottle for a refund guaranteed by Roshek Bros Drug Dept in Dubuque and by druggists nationwide.
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Dubuque
Roshek Bros. Drug Dept
E. W. Rose Medicine Co
Stt. Louis
Identify Dead Man M. P. Mahony Believed Died in Mason City
The man found dead at the American hotel in Mason City on Wednesday morning is believed to be M. P. Mahoney. An autopsy concluded heart failure as the cause. Relatives are sought in Chicago. if none are reached, the body will be kept pending contact or sent to a medical school.
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M. P. Mahony
Mason City
Observe Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Peter Jewell
Mr and Mrs Peter Jewell of Forest City celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary in Forest City Iowa on May 10. They are esteemed residents and were joined by many friends and relatives from nearby cities who delivered numerous costly gifts.
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Peter Jewell
Forest City
Convention closes with record Sunday school turnout
Cerro Gordo county ends a highly successful Sunday school convention in Mason City. Forty four affiliated schools enroll about 4,000 pupils, with an estimated 4,500 Sunday school scholars in a county of 25 011 population. S B Nichols of Mason City elected president.
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Mason City
Cerro Gordo County
S. B. Nichols
Fire at B. A. Morgan drug store narrowly averted
A blaze in the B. A. Morgan drug store in the business district was confined to the rear originated in the colors department. Damage is estimated at $2,000, fully insured, with the origin attributed to spontaneous combustion in the 43y colors department.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
B. A. Morgan Drug Store
Freshmen to Face Water Cure Tradition Revival
Madison, May 10. The old water cure penalty for freshmen who ignore university traditions is to be revived after years of dormancy. Upperclassmen mobilize as a large number of first year men refuse to wear the green bag, and the freshmen class itself has proposed restoring the penalty, recommending violators be subjected to the water cure by fellow students.
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Madison
Wis
Lake
Over a ton of carp leined from Clear Lake
Clear Lake Iowa May 10 special Two thousand pounds of carp dressed packed and shipped to the Kansas City market set a record for Jake Wiedner the fish man The drive aims to rid the lake of these undesirable fish before spawning begins in about three weeks and before game fish spawn later in June or July The effort to improve the lake for sportsmen proceeds with carp removal prioritized over pike perch and bass spawning patterns.
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Clear Lake
Iowa
Kansas City
Jake Wiedner
Dallas County Democrats Face Unopposed County Superintendent
In Perry Iowa on May 10 a rare political turn emerges as Republicans urge a candidate to withdraw from the race for Dallas County superintendent. Carolyn Forgrave seeks a second term with no opposition after Prof. Pearl Sager of Dexter withdraws under GOP pressure.
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Dallas
Perry
Dallas County
Carolyn Forgrave
Adel
Republcan
Pearl Sager
Dexter
Sager
Algona Man Reaches Centenary In Algona Birthday Celebration
Alonza Franklin, born May 2, 1812 near Rochester New York, celebrated his 100th birthday May 2 with a reception in Algona Iowa attended by about 159 residents. A purse of 100 dollars was given to him and another to his wife as tributes from the community while Mayor Wadsworth spoke. Franklin’s life included times as a New York mail carrier and a Great Lakes sailor, with long habit of hard work and Democrat loyalty.
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Algona
Alonza Franklin
Wadsworth
Franklin
Alonzo Franklin
Rochester
N. Y
New York
Iinois
Iowa
New York State
Pioneer Woman Dead in Clear Lake Home
Mrs Amy Hill Parker of Clear Lake dies at home in the city after a six week illness. Born April 17 1823 in Waterford Vermont she was 89 and had lived in Clear Lake thirty years. Her death occurred at 11 o clock this forenoon.
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Amy Hill-Parker
Clear Lake
Waterford
Vermont
Married for 58 years Hofacre couple of Monticello area
Mr and Mrs Michael Hofacre celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary this week. Pioneers of the county since 1854 they married in Crane Township Ohio and moved to Iowa. They farmed north of town then moved to town nine years ago. Mrs Hofacre is ill, Mr Hofacre 84 is hale. They raised eleven children with four deceased.
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Monticello
Iowa
Michael Hofacre
Hofacre
Paulding County
Crane Township
Ohio
Grief Said to Cause Death in Clinton Woman
In Clinton Iowa on May 10, Mrs. Walter Page wife of a Chicago and Northwestern conductor died at her cousin Mrs Henry Tussings home after her husband was jailed for wife desertion. Neighbors attributed the death to a broken heart saying she grieved over abandonment. An earlier heart attack finished her at age 52. Her husband was released from jail that evening ending the case.
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Clinton
Walter Page
Chicago & Northwestern
Henry Tussing
Page
May Cut New Channel Near South Sioux City
Sioux City reports erosion control workers admit defeat as the Missouri river shifts, threatening Crystal Lake and South Sioux City. The river cuts ten feet of bank daily, prompting a $50,000 government appropriation for urgent measures to stop the stream from resuming its old bed.
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Sioux City
Nebraska
Missouri River
Crystal Lake
Trial Strike Leaders Move to Davenport Venue
County Attorney Vollmer in conference with Thompson of Muscatine arranging for Muscatine button strikers cases to be tried in Davenport starting Monday on a change of venue. Vollmer will call William Jones and Herman Schnering as state witnesses. both are noted union activists and members of the strike directing circle.
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Davenport
Vollmer
Thompson
Muscatine
William Jones
Herman Schnering
Jones
Schnering
Wife’s Private View Contrasts With Public Praise
A woman tells neighbors her husband is the best man in the world, yet privately she reveals a strikingly different tale about him.
Syrup of Figs and Senna: A Gentle Liver and Bowel Tonic
A vintage ad touts Syrup of Figs for liver and bowel cleansing without griping. It claims a torpid liver and sluggish bowels cause headaches, indigestion, and pimples, pledging gentle relief by morning and urging readers to seek the genuine Califo Fig Syrup Company product.
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Califo
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