Big barbecue at Dresden Park ready for tomorrow
The board of trade hosts a full day at Dresden Park. The Fountain City and barge depart at 9 00 am with regular trips to transport crowds. Tickets are available in advance, and the day features a Freeport versus La Crosse baseball game and an ox roast with free dinner and treats at the grounds.
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Board of Trade
Fountain City
Dresden Park
E. M. Young, Hebberd & Co
O. T. Erhart and
Hoeschler Brothers
R. S. Reid
Batavian Bank
Freeport
la Crosse
C. A. Sterling
La Crosse Water Project Delayed Over Pipe Costs
Due to the high price of pipe the La Crosse water and sewer extension likely to be delayed for a year. Bids exceeded the estimate by 1300 dollars, so the contract was not let. City Attorney Mahoney doubts lower bids are possible. council may again decline to let the contract.
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la Crosse
Paul W. Mahoney
Ash sails to Lake Geneva for YMCA conference
Oliver Ash assistant secretary of the YMCA departs for Lake Geneva to attend the summer conference of delegates and directors from central northern state associations. He is the sole La Crosse delegate.
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Oliver Ash
Lake Geneva
Mr. Ash
la Crosse
OATS Sold for Human Food Sparks Public Backlash
An attempted sale of oats intended for human consumption drew public ire as buyers, farmers, and officials debated safety and pricing. Community groups criticized the move while vendors defended the harvest and urged regulated distribution.
Stomach Health Advice on Digestion and Diet
The text urges readers to avoid overloading the stomach with pre digested foods and to exercise the stomach by eating harder to digest foods sparingly. It recommends meals that are easy to digest during recovery and cautions against excessive eating of indigestible foods to prevent overwork of the stomach.
Consecration of Beautiful Chapel Tomorrow
The Franciscan sisters announce the full program for consecration of Maria Angelorum chapel at St. Rose convent. Mass at 6 am led by Bishop Schwebach, with Archbishop Messmer later celebrating. A 5 pm procession with the blessed sacrament closes the day. Nearly 600 sisters expected.
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Maria Angelorum
Schwebach
Messmer
Milwaukee
Ph. Kremer
St. Rose
Packers Raising Meat Prices in La Crosse
Dispatches report meat price increases by Chicago packers reaching La Crosse with no local notice. Prices for pork and pork products plus mutton rise. butchers confirm broad hikes, though beef prices lag. Prices effective in Terre Haute and Kansas City areas hint at nationwide retail shifts.
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LA Crosse
Terre Haute
Chicago
Kansas City
Mic
Fast Lacrosse Train Disaster Narrowly Averted at Portage
A freight wreck at Ketchum Point bridge east of Portage blocked both La Crosse and Madison divisions for six hours. A wheel flange broke a frog, derailing several cars and tearing forty feet of track. If passenger train No. 6 had arrived on time a catastrophe could have occurred. A 200 man crew cleared the wreck, rerouting traffic via Beaver Dam and the northern division to Milwaukee.
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Portage
Madison
Milwaukee Road
Ketchum Point Bridge
la Crosse
Buffmeyer
Milwaukee
Beaver Dam
Iowa Golfers Guest of Local Country Club
The Schaghticoke Country Club hosted Rock Island golfers who won the team match in the Iowa state tournament in Des Moines. Play started in the morning, paused for lunch, and resumed until the match concluded.
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Schaghticoke Country Club
Rock Island
Des Moines
Dan Patch to Go at Minnesota State Fair
Fast horses headline the Minnesota State fair with an entry list closing July 2 for purses totaling 33000. Dan Patch the world’s fastest pacing stallion and Crescen the premier trotting stallion seek world records on opening day September 3 driven by Hersey for owner W Savage.
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Minnesota
Dan Patch
Crescens
Hersey
W. Savage
Fair Week Opens With Reduced Rail Fares In Twin Cities
The notice announces fair-goers can reach Minneapolis and St Paul at half fare on all roads starting Saturday Sept 1 to attend the opening day events. It also notes the Keefe Conservatory of Music fall term begins Sept 4 inviting enrollments in voice piano violin and orchestral instruments at reduced opening rates.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Keefe Conservatory of Music
Dr and Mrs Gunderson and Mrs Skaar Travel West
Dr and Mrs Gunderson and Mrs O R Skaar left last night for a Yellowstone park trip and other points of interest in the west.
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Gunderson
O. R. Skaar
Yellowstone Park
West
City News Wire Updat es From West Salem and Beyond
Local items include the summer school in La Crosse county opening at West Salem and running to August 10. Notices mention electricians needed and a visit by A. O. Colby and R. E. Bigham's father to Arcadia. A wedding at St Josephs cathedral and a German Lutheran church society rescheduling. A steamship excursion to Winona on the Fountain City with a 35 cent fare. Returns from Chicago Michigan and Arcadia. Keefe Business College fall term starts September 4. Authorities advertise land sales and timber claims.
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la Crosse County
West Salem
A. O. Colby
R. E. Bigham
Arcadia
J. Gabel
Mankato
Mary Keller
St. Joseph’s Cathedral
Father Sluyter
Ladies’ Society
The
German Lutheran Church
Winona
Fountain City
Olga Mueler
Chicago
John Williams
Rice Lake
Electric Supply & Construction Company
Main St
HW. Meyer
Appleton
Wisconsin Business University Announces Early Offer Withdrawal
The notice urges potential attendees to arrange plans this month as special offers will be withdrawn August 1. For details on terms or the catalogue, contact the Wi B. U. office or address Wi B. U., City. F J Toland.
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Wisconsin Business University
B. U
F. J. Toland
Judge Becker Named Defendant in $5,000 Slander Suit
Monroe Wis August 1 Judge J M Becker of Green county probate court is defendant in a $5 000 damage suit filed by former probate clerk Edna Werich alleging slander and defamation of character. Complaint served yesterday related to a May 31 1906 meeting when he allegedly made slanderous statements in front of witnesses. Becker was a candidate for circuit judge in the twelfth circuit at the last election.
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Monroe
Wis
J. M. Becker
Green County Probate Court
Edna Werich
Becker
Webch
Schedule Shift for N Line Trains by C M & St P Ry
Beginning Sunday July 22 trains N 6 eastbound and N 5 northbound will depart earlier. N 6 leaves at 12 35 p m instead of 12 45 p m and N 5 at 5 35 p m instead of 5 40 p m.
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St. P. Ry
Brooklyn Union Gas cuts quarterly dividend to 1 percent
The Brooklyn Union Gas company halted its quarterly dividend at 1 percent claiming compliance with a law setting gas price at 80 cents per thousand. The move, tied to the Consolidated Gas interests, sparked a stock drop and prompted expectations of a possible dividend reduction at Consolidated.
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New York
Brooklyn Union Gas Company
Brooklyn Company
Brooklyn Union
Consolidated Gas Company
Manhattan
Consolidated
Wall Street
Fifteen Men Arrested Over Heineor Death in South Bend
An inquiry into Joseph Heineor’s death after confinement in a police cell and a stay at St. Joseph’s hospital has resulted in the arrest of fifteen men in South Bend Indiana. The suspects face murder plot accusations amid ongoing investigations.
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South Bend
Ind
Joseph Heineor
St. Joseph’s Hospital
New Fall Gent's Umbrellas At Great Value
Displayed umbrellas priced at 1.25 1.75 and 2.25 are promoted as the best offer at that price with a one year wear warranty. The shop highlights the umbrellas usually fetch higher prices elsewhere.
Murder charge centers on Hunarians plot claim
The accused Heineor refuses to speak until told he is dying, then only to a priest. Police pursue a theory that Heineor was killed in a plot allegedly hatched by Hungarians.
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Heineor
Partnership Between Baeckman and Palitzki Ends
The partnership at 227 Jay Street dissolves by mutual consent effective August 1. J M Palitzki continues the business, collects all bills, and pays debts. Creditors are asked to settle within fifteen days. Palitzki solicits old and new customers.
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F. Baeckman
J. M. Palitzki
Blackomits
Jay Street
Breckman
IM. Palitzkes
Mr. Palitzki
Half Rates to Mexico City Excur sion via North Western line
Excursion tickets offered at one fare for round trip from Aug 15 to Sept 1 on the North-Western line to Mexico City on account of the International Geologic Congress. Apply to agents Chicago & North Western Bay.
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Mexico City
Mex
International Geological Congress
Chicago & North-Western Ba Y
The Tribune Prints Local and Telegraph News Daily
The Tribune reports complete local and telegraphic news each day without rehashing material from other papers. Readers receive original coverage of community events, markets, and national wires compiled with no duplication.
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the Tribune
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