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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1908

Page

5

Charges Erlich With Church Row Tells of Warant for Fish Dealer

A warrant was issued for M. Erlich the fish dealer accused of using improper language and disrupting a Hebrew church session of the Sons of Abraham at 413 North Eleventh Street. The dispute involves A. M. Goldish, a church leader, and Erlich, who questions his authority. Erlich had earlier sought a warrant for Goldish but was blocked by an improper blank form. He plans to apply again for Goldish on similar charges.

A. M. Goldish M. Erlich Hebrew Church Sons of Abraham North Eleventh Street Goldish Erlich Hunt

Postum As Coffee Alternative Heals Morning Headache

The article advocates stopping coffee to cure morning headaches and promotes Postum as a safe substitute. It claims Postum contains no caffeine, is made from whole wheat, and provides nutrients to rebuild body, brain, and nerves. It ends with There’s a Reason.

Rumstick Admits Beating Neighbor in Court

In county court Mrs Minnie Rumstick faced assault charges after admitting to beating neighbor Mrs Mathilda Vanne. She claimed Vanne struck her child with a hose, but evidence showed the child turned the hose on Vanne by accident. Rumstick sought a trial. found guilty she was fined 1 dollar plus 6 dollars in costs.

Minnie Rumstick Mathilda Vanne

Personal visits note a busy city scene in Alma to La Crosse and beyond

Mrs C Jordan visits Mr and Mrs Froehnert in Alma. Miss Elizabeth Flueckiger visits Alma. Creps family visiting Fountain City. Dr Will Powell diseases of women. Michael Sendlebach visits La Crosse. Lehrke visiting Cochrane. Rev S S Forest visiting Wilton. Dr George Powell consulting physician. Mr C Thomas Parker takes post with David Pfaelzer Co Chicago travel as assistant to Oscar F Anderson. H H Ober Minogua on business. Grant Phillips Appleton in city. E F Fisher Peoria in town on business. Excellent Carriage Line. Gateway City Transfer Line. J N Palmer Kenosha in city on business. Charles S Parker Galesville on business. J J Brennan Wausau visiting La Crosse. A M Melzl Baraboo renewing acquaintances. W M Beach Smith Winona visiting. F E Hanson Minnesoka in town on business. D J Mahoney Winona on business. James H Jordan Retreat visiting. John Graf Chaseburg in La Crosse on business. M F Dyer Davenport in town on business. J Macket Cresco in La Crosse on business. Joseph H Johnson Cameron House chief clerk taking week off. N H Pratt Waukon business caller today.

C. Jordan Froehnert Alma Elizabeth Flueckiger Wis Creps Fountain City Will Powell Michael Sendlebach Waumandee la Crosse Lehrke Cochrane S. S. Forest of Wilton George Powell C. Thomas Parker David Pfaelzer Co Chicago Oscar F. Anderson H.H. Ober Minogua Grant Phillips Appleton E. F. Fisher Peoria Gateway City J. N. Palmer Kenosha Charles S. Parker Galesville J. J. Brennan Wausau A. M. Melzl Baraboo W. M. Beach Smith Winona F. E. Hanson Minnesoka D. J. Mahoney James H. Jordan Retreat John Graf Chaseburg M. F. Dyer Davenport J. Macket Cresco Joseph H. Johnson Cameron House

Saengerfest Plans Big La Crosse Concert

At tonight’s Saengerfest meeting committees report progress on the La Crosse theatre concert set for next Wednesday. It will be among the largest city events, featuring Kreutz’s orchestra of twenty five pieces, a mixed chorus over two hundred voices, and a male chorus of about seventy five, plus solos by Alma Rosley Arthur P. Thomas E. Forseth and J. L. Utermoehl. Joseph Rietz will play a piccolo solo. Choruses rehearse at Florosian hall Sunday afternoon with a dress rehearsal at the theatre after the matinee.

la Crosse Theatre Kreutz Alma Rosley Arthur P. Thomas E. A. Forseth J. L. Utermoehl Joseph Rietz Florosian Hall

Pleasing Program at the YMCA

An YMCA audience enjoyed an evening of entertainment by officers and members, featuring Prof. W. S. Meiklejohn in magic and mirth. The membership contest ended with the second team winning 32 new members to 29 for the first. Secretary Oliver J. Ash will host a future entertainment at 707 La Crosse Street for participants.

W. S. Meiklejohn Oliver J. Ash la Crosse Street

Case Heard This Afternoon in Judge Hunts Court

Lizzie Einert sues John Beutler for 9.10 in damages for carpets linoleum and knives and forks. Wolf and Wolf represent the plaintiff, Charles B Miller appears for the defendant in Judge Hunt's court at 2 p m. Bryan paid off.

Lizzie Einert John Beutler

Lincoln Governor Receives War Service Pay Share

Lincoln Nebraska April 24 Colonel Bryan received the last pay for services in the Spanish American War as commander of the 3rd Nebraska regiment. Governor Sheldon received 5227 from the war department to be distributed among officers of that regiment.

Lincoln, Neb Bryan Nebraska Gov Sheldon War Department

When a Man Moves In A Western Town

A man arrives in a western town and notes the striking number of men who spend their days on street corners offering foolish opinions. The observation reflects local character and social dynamics in frontier life.

Mozart Poem From Alfred Austin Published Here First

The poet laureate Alfred Austin writes a poem on Mozart for the New York Independent, its first publication in America. It laments fame’s transience and extols Mozart’s enduring memory, contrasting durable music with the vanishing pomp of monarchs and earthly power.

England Alfred Austin Mozart New York Independent America

Startled laborer warns of falling stone block

A startled laborer who narrowly avoided a three ton block of stone shouts a warning to a guard or coworker. He quips that another half a shilling would have bought him a new hat, reflecting the rough mood and humor of the moment in a historic workplace incident.

Alf

Shur-On Glasses Offered With All-Nose Fit Claim

A Shur-On promotional notice announces glasses designed to fit all noses with a mounting said to never come off until removed. The company offers to examine eyes and provide proper lenses and Shur-On mounting at a popular price without using drugs during examination or fitting.

Shur-On Company

Irvine Optician School Graduate Notice

W T Irvine an optician and graduate of Northern Illinois College of Optics class of 1898 is listed in this notice as a professional credential and biographical reference. The item confirms his trade and educational background for the period.

Northern Ilinois College of Optics

Bispham Delights City Music Lovers at Theater

Mr David Bispham thrilled La Crosse audiences with two hours of song and recitation in German and English numbers The program featured Der Wanderer Im Herbst Hark Hark the Lark and a vivid scene from The Vicar of Wakefield He offered Believe me if all those endearing charms The Hanging of Danny Deever and Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes The pianist Harold Osborne Smith accompanied with Chopin and Grieg pieces, while Bispham’s stage presence and dramatic intensity drew prolonged applause.

Bispham David Bispham la Crosse Schubert Robert Sicily Mr. Bispham Wakefield Danny Deever Harold Osborne Smith Chopin Grieg

Y M C A Entertainment Proves Big Success

The Y M C A closed a membership campaign with an evening entertainment and social in its rooms. Over 50 members enrolled, marking a fitting end to a successful effort. Prof Meiklejohn headlined the program with a playful performance, S A Askumba sang several solos, and the theater orchestra provided music.

Farewell Surprise For Lena Larson By Relief Corps

Mrs Lena Larson was surprised at 510 Cass street by Wm McKinley Relief Corps No 108 members as she prepares to move to Medford Wisconsin. She received two linen scarfs as a sign of esteem with dainty refreshments served. Attending were Mea dams Helen Withrow Sarah Calkins Catherine Langdon Jennie Bailey Jennie Kish Helen Turner Louisa Wachsmuth Henrietta Mannstedt Lena Burkhardt Theresa Hemphill Minnie Scholl Sarah Schafer Lena Larson and Misses Lulu Wachsmuth Gussie Gilbertson Esther Larson Alta Hemphill Violet Kish Helen Scholl plus Mr Peterson and Albert Larson.

Lena Larson Wm. McKinley Relief Corps No Cass Street Sarah Calkins Catherine Langdon Jennie Bailey Jennie Kish Helen Turner Louisa Wachsmuth Henrietta Mannstedt Lena Burkhardt Theresa Hemphill Minnie Scholl Sarah Schafer Lulu Wachsmuth Gussie Gilbertson Esther Larson Alta Hemphill Violet Kish Helen Scholl Mr. Peterson Albert Larson

Eagles Enjoy Dance At Woodman Hall Event

The Eagles held a social dance last evening at Woodman hall with many local lodge members and friends, elaborate decorations including stuffed eagles, a large F. O. E. electric sign, Kreutz’s 14 piece orchestra, and midnight intermission for refreshments led by chairman John Williams and a capable organizing team.

Woodman Hall Kreutz John Williams

Miss Nack to Be Married in Minneapolis Ceremony

Miss Freda Nack daughter of Mrs Gottfried Nack of 1618 South Tenth Street will wed Mr Lewis Neilson a Wells Iowa fireman tomorrow at 10 am. The ceremony will be at Mrs John Moore 1427 Aldrich Avenue North in Minneapolis. They plan to live in Minneapolis after a wedding visit in La Crosse with the Nacks.

Miss Nack Freda Nack Gottfried Nack South Tenth Street Lewis Neilson Wells Neilson Northern Pacific Railroad Minneapolis John Moore Aldrich Avenue la Crosse Mrs. Nack

Farewell Party For Mrs Judd And Family In La Crosse

Mrs M A Tucker hosted a lively farewell at 1716 Winnebago Street for Mrs Judd and her mother in law as they prepare to move to Cincinnati Ohio The Baptist church community expresses regret at their departure from La Crosse.

M. A. Tucker Winnebago Street Judd

Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Griffiths in Johnson Street Home

Mr and Mrs David Griffiths of 1217 Johnson Street welcome a baby girl born last Friday afternoon. Mr Griffiths works as a foreman at the Vote-Berger company and the family recently moved from Chicago to reside here.

David Griffiths Johnson Street Griffiths Vote-Berger Company Chicago

Love and Loss Leave Marks on a Man's Spirit

A reflection notes that love levels all things and that a man who has loved and lost knows it has leveled him, underscoring how deep affection reshapes character and resolve.

City News Dancing Party At Armory Hall

The Governor's Guild association hosts a card party and dance at Armory hall next Sunday afternoon with invitations issued, promising a good time for attendees. Miss Aiken of Onalaska was in La Crosse visiting yesterday. Elliott Loeffler hotel to open May 15 under Frank Kohn with 40 rooms and American plan. Gideons convention in Oshkosh April 25-26 with a reception in La Crosse. Rev L C Smith to toast. May 16 exam for tariff clerk, railroad commission. salary 1200. apply by May 10. Ira J Beach and Anna L Husman wed in Winona. Rowes attend. Riverside park to receive water pipe from public works.

Miss Aiken Onalaska la Crosse Elliott-Loeffler Frank Kohn Gideons Wisconsin Gideons Oshkosh Congregational Church L. C. Smith Waukesha J. T. Moore al Crosse P. M. Brink Railroad Commission State Civil Service Commission Madison Winona Ira J. Beach Anna L. Husman Dakota, Minn Fred Emma Rowe Board of Public Works Riverside Park

Editorial Repartee In a Western Weekly

An old Western weekly prints a quip from Everybodys Magazine about submitting articles to newspapers. A paterfamilias asks how to place an article in the paper, with humorous guidance on folding, sizing, and selecting a suitable paper to suit different items for submission.

Paterfamilias Pater New York Sunday Everyobody’s

Death leap tragedy at Circus Busch in Berlin

French professor Gadbin was killed during a 100 foot leap at Circus Busch before 5000 spectators. He had performed the death leap 438 times previously with no mishap, but struck the shaft’s upper end and died shortly after, as the audience fled in horror.

Berlin Gadbin Circus Busch

Card of Thanks for Salome Weihaupt

The undersigned express heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness during the illness and death of our daughter and sister Salome Weihaupt Special thanks go to the Frohsian Singing society and the Omague club George Weihaupt John Weihaupt

Salome Weihaupt Frohsian Omague Club George Weihaupt John Weihaupt

Funeral Service For C D Munger At Forbes Residence

The funeral for C D Munger will be held Saturday at 3:00 p.m. at the home of Frank Forbes, 1109 South 7th Street. Paul M Pamp African American? No, Sen Counselor appears as signer.

C. D. Munger Frank Forbes 7Th St Paul M. Pamperin

Uniform Woodmen Meet Tonight Elections Held

The Woodmen of the World will hold a meeting this evening to elect subordinate officers of the Uniform Rank. Final arrangements will be made for a benefit dance sponsored by Uniform Rank lodges of the north and south side at Union Hall next Wednesday.

Union Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Messina John C. Burns Fruit House Main Street Cail Mme. B. Soule Main St Goldish Secures Ish Congregation Court OF Fight Mits N. H. Pratt Waukon Y.M.C. A Case Miter Nile August Shur W. T. Irvine Optician Society Y. M. C. A. Entertainment Social Notes Stein - Bloch UNION Ness S. Fourth Street City News Governor's Guild Association Armory Hall Uniform Woodmen J.E. Deiwitz Jeweler Fifth St LA Crosse, Wis
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