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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1909

Page

4

North Side in Brief Highlights from Locals and Visitors

Residents and visitors are listed, noting travels from Kane street to Des Moines and Lansing Iowa, camping near Dresbach Minnesota, and visits to Caledonia and Loomis streets. The piece notes rail activity with livestock trains, personnel changes at Milwaukee road, and a two week eastern visit by F F Post and Nina Partridge.

Dorothy Welsch Caledonnis Street Maude Merwine Ethel Stratsbury St. Paul Park E. C. Glasson E Street Henry Green Oconomowoc Wis A. Batcheller Kane Street Des Moines Geo. B. Marvin O. P. Blanchard Chas. Blanchard R. Blanchard Dresbach Wisconsin Mississippi Avon Street Minn J. F. Lawrason Prairie du Chien A. L. Marshall Wood Street Wm. Nessler Berlin Street A. V. Ingham Herman Stokes Jehildren West Salem M. la Fleur P. E. Roggensack John Roggensack George Street Landsing Etta Nessler Lansing Hazelhurst Prescott Hallie Lavake Madison Ottto Wagner Milwaukee Tomah North Side Eva Harry Gifford Rose Street Earl Lexington S. C Jacob Hahn Mill Street Ed. Grimes Green Bay Grimes John Grimes Walter Cole St. Andrew St The Harry Giffed Milwaukee Road Dan Dineen F. F. Post Nina Partridge East

Yello Toasted Cornflakes Declared Finest Flavor

Advert says Yello is the richest and finest in flavor, encouraging readers to choose its toasted cornflakes as the best option for meals and snacks.

Vacation in Real Economy Says Fogg Sermon

Rev G W Fogg pastor at Tabernacle Baptist preached on The Duty of Vacation before a month away. He argued vacations boost health and efficiency, citing rest from work, seashore trips, and the pastor’s own need for time off to renew strength for winter duties.

G. W. Fogg Tabernacle Baptist Church

Irvine's Jewelry Repair Offer

Irvine's advertises refinishing and repair of old jewelry including brooches lockets and rings. They promise to restore pieces to near new appearance with conscientious work and a large repair business built on results inviting customers to try their services.

Irvine

Nature's respite fuels renewed work and yearlong vigor

The passage urges embracing nature to refresh the mind and body, suggesting short vacations and outdoor time to banish cares. It urges workers to return ready for brisk activity, and to offer employers a brief break if possible, promising renewed productivity.

Maple Leafs and Rovers Split Doubleheader on Summit Diamond

The Maple Leafs and Rovers split the Sunday doubleheader on the Summit diamond. H Jurgenson hit a first game homer in the eighth inning with no outs. Anderson fanned 11 and Casperson 7 as pitchers. Rovers lineup included C Brown T Casperson Emmerson Nelson Olson Coughlin Balrud Halseth Olson Jr.

Maple Leaf Rovers Summit Diamond H. Jurgenson Anderson Casperson C. Brown T. Casperson Emmerson Nelson V. Casperson Coughlin Balrud, Jr Halseth Olson If

Fingers Ground Under a Belt at La Crosse Brush Plant

Vivian Marteau of 821 St An drew street suffered two fingers severely injured when caught under a moving belt at the La Crosse Brush company plant. The flesh was torn from the fingers but a small pulley prevented more serious harm. A physician attended him and the injuries are not expected to cause complications.

la Crosse Brush Company Inoon Vivian Marteau St. Andrew Street

Zeppelin airship makes another run toward Cologne

Count Von Zeppelin commanded the airship SJ from the Frankfurt grounds at 10 this morning and sailed toward Cologne, a 100 mile Rhine passage planned for future army defense. Weisbaden, crowded with American tourists, welcomed the craft with acclaim as it passed toward its new station.

Frankfort Germany Count von Zeppelin Cologne Rhine Weisbaden Zeppelin

Mob executes two alleged burglars near Ville Platte

In Ville Platte Louisiana Aug 2 a mob of armed men hanged Ed Jackson and Will Miller two black men accused of numerous burglaries and intimidating housewives They were shot to death after a twelve person jury selected by the mob deemed them guilty No arrests were made

Ville Platte Ed Jackson Will Miller

It Is Easier To Discharge An Obligation Than A Cook

An aphorism notes that fulfilling duties or debts once seems simpler than preparing meals, comparing the effort of settling duties with everyday cooking tasks. The line suggests practical priorities and contrasts two common chores.

Famine and ruin follow quake in Guerrero

The Mexican state of Guerrero endures ruin after Friday and Saturday quakes. Destruction in the valley of Mexico and along the Pacific coast has produced famine with refugees flooding trains. Acapulco and Chilpancingo suffer widespread damage with no habitable buildings reported. U.S. gunboats and aid shipments are being prepared.

Mexico City Guerrero Valley of Mexico Pacific Mexico Acapulco Chilpancingo State Department

Perfect scores of Glidden tourists in Kansas City

The Glidden tour participants disperse after a record setting journey. The event is praised as the most successful ever, with Pierce Arrow No. 9 driven by W. F. Winchester taking the Glidden trophy on a perfect score. Pierce Arrow No. 108 driven by J. S. Williams wins the Newer trophy, also with a perfect score, and Detroit trophy goes to Chalmers-Detroit No. 52 driven by Jean Dempt with a 14.2.

Kansas City Hower C. B. Glidden W. F. Winchester J. S. Williams Jean Dempt

Burlington Shops Begin Full Time Ten-Hour Days

Beginning today the Burlington shops will work ten hours per day or full time until further orders. The department closes at noon on Saturday, making the week's work fifty five hours.

Burlington

Amend Marriage Service and Funeral Attendance Rules

Editorial notes call for amending the marriage service. The piece laments some women not attending all family funerals and writing kin letters, urging clearer expectations and duties within family rituals.

Woman Leaves $100000 to Her Two Dogs in Hartford Will

In Orange Massachusetts on August 2, Mrs Mary F Snow of Hartford left the income from 10000 to Phila C Miller a 70 year old spinster in Orange to care for her dogs. Her husband receives 2000 and several small bequests go to charity. The dogs are described as among the smallest in the country one a Mexican spaniel the other a toy black and tan imported from Germany.

Orange Mass Mary F. Snow Hartford Phila C. Miller

Birthday Party for Fifteenth Birthday of Mamie Kletecka

Miss Mamie Kletecka’s fifteenth birthday was celebrated Wednesday with games and a light lunch of ice cream and cake. An elaborate midnight supper followed as guests Anna Tikal Lily Beranek Helen Kaba Mamie Matyka Olga Olson Rose Papacek Anna Roraff Minnie Walter Ella Heinkel attended.

Mamie Kledecka Anna Tikal Lily Beranek Helen Kaba Mamie Matyka Olga Olson Rose Papacek Anna Roraff Minnie Walter Ella Heinkel Mamie Kletecka

Great Genius Mixes Madness With Insight

A concise aphorism asserts that superior intellect often includes a dash of insanity. The quote underscores the tension between brilliance and unconventional thinking.

Chicago Vice Cries for Gov Action

Chicago officials indicate federal action shifts. U.S. Dist Atty Sims renews crackdown on white slave traffic while levee graft probes pause. Wayman on vacation but detectives gather West and South side witnesses for September grand jury in the vice investigation.

Chicago Sims Wayman Ber U.S. Dist. Atty. Sims Supreme Court of the United

Cotton crop condition report July 25 1909

The crop reporting board of the agricultural department estimates cotton condition at 71.5 percent of normal on July 25, down from 74.6 on June 25 and markedly below last year’s 83.0. Comparisons show 75.4 in 1907 and 80.6 the ten year average.

Washington D. C Crop Reporting Board of the Agricultural Department

Remarkable Lumber Boat Nana Smith Sets Load Record

The steamer Nana Smith, owned by the Dc. A. Smith Lumber company, claims a new high in lumber handling. At Marshfield Oregon her system loads 75 000 feet per hour and unloads 100 000 feet per hour. A 1 600 000 foot cargo was moved 450 miles to Bay Point and back in four days nineteen hours. The ship carries luxurious officer quarters and is named for Mr. Smith’s eldest daughter Mrs. F A Warner.

Nn Marshfield, Ore Nana Smith Smith Marshfiel Marshfield Bay Point Cal Oregon Pacific Coast Service Dc. A. Smith Lumber Company Washington California F. A. Warner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aed Frank G. Roth 4Th Pearl Street Gaskill F. Dell Hixon, Wis Ed. Koch Caledonia Street Bowerman Boston Nationals Frank Bowerman Boston Bridwell Tenny Giants McGraw New York Lacrosse Tribune Norte Clinton Street W. T. Irvine Jeweler Main St Maple Leafs and Maple Leafs Riley Anderson Fridgen Gov’t Ceylon E. Jonnson, Pres’t B. J. Johnson Soap Co Powler St
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