Bayfield County Lands See Boom as Settlers Sought
Land trade activity runs high in Bayfield County with a 2000 acre sale to T. J. Stevenson and E A Maxon of Sioux City. Prices around 3 dollars per acre, signaling a wave of land agency activity and rising values as settlers move in. Local commentary on congressional history accompanies notices of Miss Cora Caruthers and Miss Rose Thomas visiting.
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Bayfield County
E. A. Maxon
Sioux City
T. J. Stevenson
That City
D. M. Maxcy
John A. Jacobs
Carmichael & Jacobs
Iowa
Nebraska
Cora Caruthers
Pratt
Rose Thomas
George Gisness
Ashland
Dragged to Death in Fond du Lac Wisconsin
Chris Brack 49, an employee of Western Lime and Cement at Hamilton, died after being crushed by a freight car. He was helping move cars when he fell beneath a wheel and was dragged about twenty feet. He suffered a fractured rib and internal injuries. Survived by a widow and four children, all in Byron.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Chris Brack
Western Lime and Cement Company
Hamilton
Brack
Byron
Forty Acre Property and Stock for Sale Call on Grant
Eighty acres of land with thirty acres cleared and buildings, plus a large stock of animals for sale. For details contact John Grant on the Soo River.
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John Grant
Vision of Youth and Dream Series At Congregational Church
Six Sunday evenings at the Congregational church present themed talks: March 2 Vision of Youth, March 9 A Common Place Dream, March 16 A Dream on a Great Scale, March 23 The Dream of the Nativity. Services begin at 7:30 p.m. Pastor Cnns. H. McInrosn invites all.
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Congregational Church
Cnns
H. McInrosn
Farewell notice for loss of husband and father
The Maurer family expresses gratitude to friends who aided them during the illness and death of their husband and father. Mrs H Co Fau ria and family extend heartfelt thanks for kindness and support during this time.
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H. CO. Fauria
Whitehead in the Run for Governor Nomination
Janesville senator John M. Whitehead accepts the Republican nomination call to run for governor. He thanks Wisconsin Republicans for the support and says he will discuss campaign issues at the proper time. Announcement dated February 24, 1902.
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the Sentinel
Wisconsin
John M. Whitehead
Looming town elections near as lull precedes storm
The piece notes few candidates have emerged for town offices yet. Chairman Nelson holds the seat with no challenger, Lowder may run for town clerk, Nels Lee likely seeks re election with Gilbert Olson as a rival for treasurer. Several eyes on the assessorship but no active bids yet as elections loom under five weeks away.
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Harkies
Nelson
Lowder
Nels Lee
Gilbert Olson
Vilas Seen Ready to Rejoin Democratic Ranks
Ex Postmaster General William F. Vilas declines to confirm reports of full conciliation with Democratic leaders but M. J. Regan says Vilas will soon rejoin party activity. He praised Bryan at Madison events and in talks with the candidate, signaling readiness to return to active politics.
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Madison, Wis
William F. Vilas
M. J. Regan
State
Democratic Committee
Col. Vilas
Bryan
Madison
Vilas
Pocketbook Lost Near Tex Times Office
Mrs. A G Cramborg reports a pocketbook containing $20 and papers lost. Finder will be liberally rewarded by returning to Owner at the Tex Times office.
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Tex Times
A. G. Cramborg
Ela Cr Eau Claire elocutionist to perform Friday
Mrs A M Pilcher of Eau Claire is booked to give an entertainment at the M E Church on Friday evening March 7. The Lake St Church audience last night filled with readings and recitations by Mrs Pilcher whose high reputation as an elocutionist was well sustained with humorous pathetic and historic pieces.
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A. M. Pilcher
Eau Claire
M. E. Church
Lake St
Daily Pree Press
Harry C. Pott Visited Old Friends Then Moved to Ashland
Harry C. Pott visited yesterday, noting many old friends. He recently moved from Tron Belt to Ashland, where he now resides.
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Harry C. Pott
Harry
Tron Belt
Ashland
Lodge to Celebrate 100th Mason Tonight
The local lodge of the F. and A.M. plans a centennial Mason event at tonight’s regular meeting. The gathering promises a notably festive occasion with special ceremonies.
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F. and
A.M
Political campaigning papers sparked clashes over gubernatorial bids
The Madison Journal attacks petitions to bar circulation in Dane county while governor supporters push through Rock county petitions. The piece recalls La Follette attacks in previous campaigns and notes editors’ political pressures. It argues newspapers are routinely circulated by parties and clubs with no improper ties to the Wisconsin Republican League.
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Congress
Manitowoc
Green Bay
Public Treasury
Minor
Davidson
Milwaukee Journal
Madison Journal
Whitehead
Janesville
Madison
Dane County
Rock County
Scofield
la Follette
la Foll
Milwaukee Free Press
Milwaukee
Portage Register
Wisconsin Republican League
Oconomowoc Free Press
Prodigal Son Sermons And Sunday Schedule
Next Sunday at the M x chared Sunday services include 10 45 Preaching on The Key note of Elijahs Character 7 30 Preaching on Welcome Home The Prodigal Son illustrated series continues 12 00 Sunday School Juni or Epworth League and Epworth League events invite you and your friends to attend
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Elijah
Prodigal Son
Epworth
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Ceived
City Drug Store
Angwick Furniture
Second ST
Ashland, Wis
Pipes
G. A. Hering
Arcade Corser
Garden of Eden
Mother Eve
America
Peterson & Hanson
Althrough
Tion
Iron River
Soo” River
EAD
Jaensville
Heautifas
Pring
Cain
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