Blind Man's Barn Destroyed After Four Fire Attempts
The barn of Herbert J Coolidge, a blind man at 2000 Wood Street, burned to ashes yesterday after his wife left for a drive. Neighbors spotted the fire about 3 15 p m, Company No 4 rushed to the scene but could not save the structure. Antone Black's barn nearby also damaged in the incident. John Olson, a former reader for Coolidge, is jailed awaiting May term trial for alleged involvement in the first fires. The series included a second arson while Olson was jailed.
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Herbert J. Coolidge
Wood Street
Coolidge
Antone Black
Coolidge Place
John Olson
North Side
Olson Boy
North Side Carnival Plans In Limbo Over Kline Talks
North Side Amusement association faces uncertainty as a carnival plan awaits final agreement with Herbert L. Kline of the Kline Amusement company. If dates cannot be set, business leaders expect adjustments though a carnival is still likely.
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North Side
North Side Amusement Association
Herbert L. Kline
Kline Amusement Company
Kline
North Siders Push Dock for North Side Boat Owners
North Side residents back a public dock to serve local boat owners. The proposed site is at the bridge to French Island near Clinton street, believed best for access. A petition and council resolution are expected to follow.
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North Side
Dog Snaps Child Who Pulls His Tail
Leonard Johnson eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Chris Johnson 1828 Loomis Street was severely bitten by a dog owned by William Boyle while playing yesterday afternoon on George Street He was taken to a local hospital today not in serious condition but transfer was advised
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Leonard
Chris Johnson
Loomis Street
William Boyle
George Street
Johnson
Shotgun Explodes in Hunter's Hand During Hunt Near Wilton
William Knebes suffered a minor hand scratch when a shotgun discharged and exploded in his hand during a hunting trip near Wilton. Parts flew in all directions but he escaped serious injury.
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Wilton
William Knebes
Sanders in same condition with no improvement reported
Reports from this city state the Rev. L. L. Sanders remains unchanged with no notable improvement. A quip about dating notes that a girl may admit she likes you by not admitting it. A saying contrasts money with a horse pedigree.
Hope Through Ages Reflected in Two Passages
A man in his twenties hopes for better tomorrows and believes improvement may come. Another man past forty expresses cautious optimism that conditions will not worsen, capturing evolving views on the future.
North Side Briefs Highlight Local Visiting Friends
Mrs Minnie Rusch of Reedsburg visits sister Mrs B Kjos on George street. Clyde Gaskill heads to Denver on business. Mrs E McDonald of Cateract guests at Mrs J Gaskill on Kane street. L F Taylor of Onalaska visits La Crosse today. E Dower and son guests in Nelson Wis. Miss Hughs of Reedsburg visits Mrs L Flyer 2011 Wood street. J F Roggensack of Gillette street leaves for Rochester. Agnes Webster improves at 1616 Charles street. E Lampman of Rose street returns from Wayland academy Beaver Dam. Mrs M M Conley leaves for Minneapolis after visiting her mother Mrs E A Sloane. Caledonia street M E church ladies host supper at Mrs F Pierce 1618 George street. Will Bristow at St Francis hospital for appendicitis operation. Mr Casserly of Chicago returns home after visit with Mrs Riley Prospect street. Casserly to remain in La Crosse a few days. Misses Jessie and Myrtle Ryser of Prairie du Chien guests on north side. Fred B Sillsbee of Aurora Illinois Yeomen president in La Crosse yesterday. L L and S T Murphy launch their boat the Agnes. It doesn’t pay to offer a reward for misplaced confidence. Silence is golden when it isn’t ironical.
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Minnie Rusch
Reedsburg
B. Kjos
George Street
Clyde Gaskill
Denver
E. McDonald
Cateract
J. Gaskill
Kane Street
L. F. Taylor
Onalaska
la Crosse
E. Dower
Nelson
Wis
Hughs
L. Flyer
Wood Street
J. F. Roggensack
Gillette Street
Rochester
Agnes Webster
Charles Street
Master E. Lampman
Rose Street
Wayland Academy
Beaver Dam
M. M. Conley
Minneapolis
E. A. Sloane
Caledonia Street
M. E. Church
F. Pierce
Will Bristow
St. Francis Hospital
Casserly
Chicago
Reverend Clark Leaves Tabernacle for Wisconsin Mission Work
Rev. N. F. Clark, who led services at the Tabernacle Baptist church, departed last evening for Plainfield, Wisconsin, where he will conduct missionary work. The church has not yet decided who will fill the pulpit next Sunday.
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N. F. Clark
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Plainfield
Wis
Girl's Arm Broken During Play
Miss Alice Collins broke her arm while playing with several other children Friday. She is resting easily at her home on the north side.
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Alice Collins
Poem Prompt Sparks Debate About Timing of Eulogy
A brief exchange shows Jasper noting Longhair writes poems for great men after their deaths and a counter remark praising timely commendation. The quip reflects attitudes toward tribute and legacy in a witty, literary vein.
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Jasper
Longhair
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