Lutherans Meet in Convention at Trinity Church
Ministers from Wisconsin and Minnesota attend the convention at Trinity Lutheran church on Avon street with a large turnout. Opening sermon by Rev. O Gulbrandson of Brair Wis, on Psalm 32 1 7. Afternoon devotion led by Rev C M Holseth La Crosse. Introductory lecture by Rev R Anderson St Pauls City on The Lords Supper. Tonight special music by a band and lecture by Rev A H Gjevre Grand Meadow. Tomorrow Ladies Aid reception. Miss Nessler solos. Rev Rasmussen Winona to speak tomorrow night.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Avon Street
O. Gulbrandson
Brair
Wis
Gulbrandson
C. M. Holseth
la Crosse
R. Anderson
St. Paul's Church
A. H. Gjevre
Grand Meadow
Gjevre
Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mesdames O. Lemmingsen
Christ Hammersborg
A. Bergersen
E. Stendahl
A. Wingstad
A. Olson
E. Knuteson
Nessler
Haverstad
Rasmussen
Winona
Congregational Choir Nears Fifty Voices by Easter
The Congregational church choir under Prof Packman grows to about forty voices with goals of fifty by Easter Sunday. New anthems are in use and a cantata, Andersons Wreck of the Hesperus, received an excellent first reading at the last rehearsal. The choir is balanced and enthusiastic with strong division voices.
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Congregational Church
Packman
Anderson
La Crosse Board of Trade Directors Meet Saturday
La Crosse board of trade directors are convened by Secretary A A Bentley at 11 a m Saturday at the association offices to consider routine business. Three local assistance proposals will be presented, though they are described as unattractive and unlikely to satisfy.
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la Crosse Board of Trade
A. A. Bentley
Lighting Co Hearing Set Before State Rail Commission
The La Crosse Gas and Electric Company will appear before the state railroad commission on April 21. Officials report the proceeding is scheduled and the outcome is awaited with interest.
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la Crosse Gas and Electric Company
State Railroad Commission
Harmes Signs With La Crosse To Try For Catcher
Jerry Harmes signed with the La Crosse club to try for catcher this season. He has long served as a catcher in the Indiana Ohio league and arrived in the city last night, calling on President John A. Elliott shortly after. He is regarded as an expert catcher.
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Jerry H. Harmhes
la Crosse
John A. Elliott
Health meeting adjourned due to lack of quorum
The board of health failed to secure a quorum when Alderman Hirshheimer was absent prompting the special meeting to be adjourned last night. A new meeting is expected to be scheduled later in the week.
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Hirshheimer
Board of Health
Speech Resigns From Valya Garment Foreman Post
Fred Speech, long time foreman of the Valya Garment cutting department, has resigned and will move his family to Sacramento California to make their home in the near future.
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Speech
Fred Speech
Valya Garment Company
Sacramento
Cal
Foresters Dance at Woodmen Hall on April 10
Court Olympia No. 43 United Order of Foresters will hold a dance Friday evening April 10 in Woodmen hall on Rose street. Refreshments will be served and a large attendance is expected.
If you had Diapepsin handy you wouldnt have indigestion
Miserable indeed is the person with a weak stomach and indigestion. The ad touts Pape’s Diapepsin Triangles as fast relief, claiming five minutes to end sour stomachs belching gas and nausea. It promises digestion of 3000 grains and urges keeping the remedy at home for family use and immediate relief after meals.
North Presbyterian Names New Heads
At the regular annual meeting held in the church parlors last night, North Presbyterian elected officers for the coming year. Elder R W Gifford was named, with Prof Harry Spence as treasurer. Trustees for five years are W B Horner and J J Durland. The session was brief and no major business was reported.
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North Presbyterian Church
R. W. Gifford
Harry Spence
W. B. Horner
J. J. Durland
Peter J Schuld Undergoes Stomach Tumor Surgery
Peter J. Schuld, prominent grocer at Eighth and Pine Streets, underwent surgery today at St Francis hospital for a stomach tumor. The operation was successful and he expects to be out again soon.
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Peter J. Schuld
Eighth and
Pine Streets
St. Francis Hospital
Mr. Schuld
Kentucky lottery pleads guilty in Covington case
The Kentucky lottery pleaded guilty to an indictment charging violation of federal laws in Covington this morning. It was fined 25700 dollars and agreed to quit the business forever.
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Cincinnati
Kentucky Lottery
Covington
Dismisses $30 Million Suit Against Trust
In New York on April 9 Judge Holton dismissed the Pennsylvana Sugar Company vs American Refining Company case under Sherman act after a jury had been empaneled for a second trial. The judge ruled no violation occurred though he noted redress for minority stockholders due to the American company's acquisition of majority stock and its impact on Pennsylvania Sugar. He did not specify redress methods.
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New York
Pennsylvana Sugar Company
American Refining Company
Holton
H. W. Taft
American Company
Pennsylvania
Discrediting Hours of Service Laws in Chicago
In Chicago on April 9 critics and railroad managers clash over enforcing the hours of service law. Labor leaders representing 300000 workers join managers to adjust schedules, but efforts are described as futile. Managers say the law is impractical and will force many layoffs, while a railroad publicity agent blames legislative bungling for government failure to control railroads.
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Chicago
Mandaters of Railways
Slason Thompson
the Roads
Love and finance drive lieutenant to suicide
In San Francisco on April 9 Lieut. David Lindsay of the U S Signal Corps shot himself after discovering a $1 500 salary was not enough to support his mother his sister and his intended marriage to a Philadelphia girl He destroyed letters papers and photographs of her before killing himself
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San Francisco
David Lindsay
U. S. Signal Corps
Lindsay
Philadelphia
Card of Thanks for Frank Jacobson Family
The Jacobson family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and floral offerings during the illness and death of their beloved son and brother Frank. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Jacobson and Family.
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Frank
C. J. Jacobson
Great Difference Between Contentment And Dead Ambition
A concise reflection contrasts contentment with lingering pursuit of unattainable goals. The saying emphasizes that satisfied living contrasts with an unending, costly drive that may derail peace of mind.
First Sheriff A Eldred Photo Found in Rubbish
A faded nine inch square photograph of Sheriff A Eldred, West Salem, the first sheriff of La Crosse County, elected 1851 80, was recovered from a rubbish pile by city workers. Officials plan to remount and display the historic image in the sheriff's offices.
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Witewings
George Falk
Board of Public Works
A. Eldred
West Salem
la Crosse County
Woman dies during forty hours devotion at St Felix church
Mrs. John Wallerich, 60s, collapsed during the forty hours devotions at St. Felix Catholic church in Wabasha Minnesota. She was carried from her pew and died before reaching help. Wife of a Glasgow township farmer, she had been in poor health for some time.
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Wabasha, Minn
St. Felix
John Wallerich
Horne
Abandons Gold to Save Son's Life
New York April 9 Theodore H Price the cotton king plans a long stay in France to save his son's life by devoting five to ten years to his care. An operation on the boy was successful three weeks ago but doctors said he could not live in the present climate.
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New York
Theodore H. Price
France
Henry Everson Sentenced to 10 Days in Jail
Judge Brindley sentenced Henry Everson of Ferryvile to 10 days in the county jail with a severe reprimand. If he is arrested for drunkenness again, a longer term will follow.
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Henry Everson
Brindley
Ferryville
Flotilla Seaworthy Arrives in California
A wireless dispatch from the battleship Georgia at Magdalena Bay says the torpedo flotilla arrived a day early and has proven its sea worthiness. The ships are painted and ready for a reception in California. The fleet leaves on Saturday.
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San Francisco
Georgia
Magdalena Bay
California
Wealthy broker L D Knee land commits suicide in Chicago
In Chicago on April 9 L D Knee land a prominent stock broker shot himself in a fashionable apartment building. He was reputed among the wealthiest men on the stock exchange. His wife, hearing a shot, found him corpse in a pool of blood. Officials cite heart trouble and stock declines as factors.
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Chicago
L. D. Kneeland
Stock Exchange
Asquith Begins Paris Trip After Cabinet Talks
England's new premier Asquith left for Paris after a morning conference with King Edward. He planned an overnight stop and would return to England. No cabinet changes were announced before his London arrival, though changes were understood to be planned at once.
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Biarritz
France
England
Asquith
Paris
Edward
London
Billie Loses Appeal in Vizal Family Murder Case
Springfield April 9 The state supreme court denied a rehearing for Herman Billek, the Chicago murderer convicted of killing several Vizal family members. An appeal will go to the state board of pardons on grounds that main witnesses perjured themselves.
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Springfield
Ill
State Supreme Court
Herman Billek
Chicago
Vizal
State Board of Pardons
Five hurt in street car collision in Cleveland
In Cleveland on April 9 a collision between a 3 cent and a 5 cent street car injured five people as the low fare car brake failure caused the wreck.
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Cleveland
Brewers Face 375000 Loss From Illinois Saloon Closing
In St Louis on April 9 brewers estimate annual losses from saloon closures after the Illinois election at 375000. They anticipate recouping much of the hit through higher bottled beer sales.
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ST. Louis
Illinois
Cannibal Love Referenced as a Brand of Love
A provocative line asserts there are several brands of love including the love of a cannibal for his fellow man. The remark frames ethical comparisons and questions about affection and humanity.
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