Notable City Figures and Guests From Caledonia to La Crosse
Social notes list Mrs. R. D. Sprague visiting La Crosse from Caledonia along with Clara and Inga Solberg returning home, Miss Anna Rice visiting Caledonia, and Mrs. Ed Forseth hosting relatives. Others include Judge Brindley appointing a guardian for Mary Reddling, Henry Hess of Wi no na retail grocers planning a picnic, Senator Levi Withee seeking treatment, and several residents traveling to or from nearby towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Forseth
Mary Reddling
Winnebago Street
C. W. Noble
Johnson
New London
Minn
Albert Larson
Ren
William Larson
Valparaiso
Ind
Gateway City
S. B. Vernon
Chicago
Henry Hess
Winona Grocers
la Crosse
Winona
Levi Withee
Waukesha
Wis
Will Powell
P. A. Worth
North Ninth Street
Will Fitting
Chilren
Houston
John C. Kroner
Finneapolis
St. Paul
F. L. Downey
B. J. McGovern
Avon Street
English Lutheran Church
West. Avenue
Ferry Street
Henry Gund
F. H. Hankerson
Frances
Mississippi Street
Westby
H. L. McCoy
Stamping and Tool Company
Frank A. Techmer
Foley
T. Erhart
George A. Garrett
Caledonia Street
Carl Schweizer
T. Schumann
Ida
Emma Schumann
Yellowstone Park
Hot Spring
Salt Lake City
George L. Kingeley
J. I. Edwards
Merrilian
Theodore Gunderson
Taylor
Lutheran Hospital
Michael Gunderson
Lewis Olson
Mound Prairie
Jameson
Martin Fladager
Spring Grove
Oscar Finanger
Emma Solsrud
Whitehall
South Dakota
Society Weds in Milwaukee City Church Ceremony
The marriage of J. G. Maler of ce and Miss Sophia Peter ee ia Crosse occurred yesterday at Marys church Milwaukee with opera officiating. They honeymoon in Grand Repide and Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
J. G. Maler
Sophia Peteree Ia Crosse
Yesterday & Mary's Church
Opera
Grand Repide
Jackson
Mrs Nora Johnson Hosts Thim-Party for Miss Eleanor
Miss Nora Johnson hosted a thim party yesterday afternoon for friend Miss Eleanor of Superior. Attendees included Mabel Robinson Ellen Oakes Ernestine El Julia Farthingate and others. Prizes went to Miss Mabel Robinson for best and fastest work. Iced drinks cake and ice cream were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Johnson
Eleanor of
Superior
Mabel Robinson
Ellen
Alice Oakes
Ernestine el- Julia Farthingate
Webb and guests attend funeral in city
M and Mrs. W B Webb of Montana arrived in the city for the funeral of R B Webb at the Congregational church. Mr and Mrs Thomas Watters of Dubuque Iowa are guests of their aunt Mrs L O Martin on North Seventh Street. Mrs Lowenstein and children, formerly guests of Mrs Berger, will return shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Webb
Mont
City
Mr. Webb
R. B. Webb
Thoreh
Thomas Watters
Dubuque
Iowa
L. Oh. Martin
North Seventh Stract
Lowenstein
Lowensein
Berger
Rare Sharp Brains and Food Claim Boosts Energy
A carpenter from Mar ue recounts adopting a product called Wellville nuts food to rebuild his brain and increase mental sharpness. He asserts before three years ago he avoided study and now claims improved thinking, planning, stamina, and recovery, attributing it to the product and its effect on his stomach. The letter describes the food as a “perfect food” and notes continued use improves fatigue and overall life enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marue
Met
Wellville
Birthday Celebration Attracts Guests From Across States
Tomorrow some guests depart for New York while Mrs N E Hansen of Brookings and Mrs Louis Pammel of Ames join Mr and Mrs Louis Pammel for Mrs Pammel’s birthday. Other visitors include Mrs Burnham Foote returning to Parkersburg and Miss Loretta Frame visiting Miss Callie Busch. At the Country club, Mrs Jack Fetter won the putting prize and Mrs F C Suiter the bridge prize. Mr and Mrs Causey and their child Anne Marie Causey stay with Mrs M Causey’s mother Mrs John Paul in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. FE. Hansen
Brookings
8. D
Louis Pammel
Ames
Iowa
Pammel
Burnham Foote
Parkersburg
Loretta Frame
Newark
N. J
Park at the Mississippi meeting Wisconsin sale effort
Robert Glenn of Wyalusing owns a park at the mouth of the Wisconsin River, marking Marquette's Mississippi sighting, and seeks to sell the spot to the state for proper preservation. He visited L. C. Colman of the Wisconsin state park commission to discuss the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Glenn
Wyalusing
Wisconsin River
Marquette
Wisconsin
L. C. Colman
Wisconsin State Park Commission
City social notes and commentary on manners
Miss Florence Demorest returns to the city after visiting friends from out of town. Dr. W S Beck entertains Dr. Fisher of Houston. A social aside notes that talk of an unfaithful husband is whispered in horror by women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Demorest
W. S. Beck
Dr. Fisher
Houston
New England Mutual Life Ins Company Notice
Special notice from New England Mutual Life Insurance of Boston established 1835 promoting contact with B. H. Volz district agent for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Mutual Life Ins. Co
Boston
Mass
B. H. Volz
Dugan Promoted to Captain of La Crosse Police
Lawrence Dugan is named captain of the La Crosse police force to fill the vacancy created by the death of Captain John Parks. Nicholas Bissen becomes a patrolman as the department adds no new officers at this time. Rumor of Desk Sergeant Yolton becoming detective and a new day desk sergeant is floated but unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Larry’’ Dugan
la Crosse
John Parks
Nicholas Bissen
Brownsville
Frank Yolton
Yolton
Whitewash for Game Wardens
Madison August 5. The senatorial investigating committee did not certify the testimony of certain game wardens and others to the attorney general leaving little chance of suits to recover state funds. The panel certified Ltons testimony about payments to Stevenson and Robertson campaign funds but did not certify most wardens statements. Perjury actions rest with district attorneys, not the attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Gilbert
Ltons
Stephenson
United States
Davidson
Fire insurance bylaw compliance urged for threshing season
The Shelby Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance company requests members observe sections 16 through 20 of the by laws in their policies during the threshing season to prevent fire damage for which the company may become liable. By order Peter Kienholz secretary dated Aug 3, 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Peter Kienholz
Cashton Lad Killed in Horse Runaway Incident
Clair Sherrick, 12, son of Cashton horseman, died after he and another boy hitched two of his father’s horses during absence. The pair’s rig ran away dragging him a distance, inflicting fatal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Sherrick
Cashton
Alma Laurgaard heads to Okanogan and western towns
Miss Alma Laurgaard leaves tomorrow for Okanogan Washington to spend her vacation visiting principal coast cities. She will attend the Seattle exposition during her stay and will be accompanied by Miss Augustine Lennon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Laurgaard
Okanogan
Washington
Seattle Exposition
Augustine Lennon
La Crosse Hat Co to Stay and Expand Factory
The La Crosse Hat Works declares it will remain in La Crosse and build a large addition to its factory. Manager F A Wenzel notes prior offers from other cities but cites growing orders and expectations of strong patronage. The expansion aims to reach 15 to 18 dozen hats daily with new expert hatters arriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
F. A. Wenzel
Soen
Majestic Theatre
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ad Urges Early Treatment
All persons are recommended to take Foley's Kidney Remedy for backache rheumatism and kidney and bladder trouble. It will quickly correct urinary irregularities which if neglected may develop into a serious illness. It will restore health and strength. Do not neglect signs of kidney or bladder trouble and risk Brights disease or diabetes. oO. T. Erhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
Oo. T. Erhart
Leagues Agree To Stop Betting In Boston Baseball
Boston authorities and the Boston American and National leagues reach a compromise on gambling at ball grounds. Clubs pledge to post notices and cooperate with police to end the practice, with licenses expected to be renewed today. Silence is an argument that doesn't appeal to women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston American and
National Baseball Leagues
Eyewear Ad Promises Cure Through Proper Glasses
An optical advertisement claims perfectly fitted glasses cure headaches nervousness sleep loss and general debility. It touts Eve Glasses and Spectacles with services including broken lens replacement and frame repair. Consult W. T. Irvine graduate optician at 429 Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Irvine
Main Street
Board of Trade Plans Two Junketing Trips
The board of trade officials plan two excursions in the coming months. Secretary Utermoahl says a West Salem fair trip is being debated and likely to be arranged before La Crosse county fair. A second trip would follow Green Bay railroad routes to open territory to La Crosse shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Utermoahl
West Salem Fair
la Crosse County
Green Bay Railroad
Green Bay
la Crosse
Utermoehl
Winona
Public Guillotine Returns in Paris After 15 Years
Paris witnesses the public execution of George Duchemin, a patricide, on a main boulevard at 4 30 am. The event triggers condemnation of Premier Briand while showcasing the cabinet’s stance against President Fallieres amid strong public fascination and security measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Briand
George Duchemin
Sante
Fallieres
Waratah Believed Lost After Nine Day Delay
British ships search for the steamer Waratah carrying 300 passengers nine days overdue from Durban to Cape Town. Officials expect she foundered in a cyclone that struck near the coast on the second day of the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
Durban
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. D. Sprague
Caledonia
Clara
Inga Solberg
Anna Rice
Mayme Schubert
Lemons
John C. Burns
la Crosse Floral Co
WE Cream & Butter Company
He Society
Fashion Shop
Women's New Germont Store
Reiman & Tordt
Main St
W. A. Edwards
Thimble Party
Thill-Manning-Whalen Co
State Street
Irvine
U. S. Mint
Ww. T. Irvine
Gautsch Roth
Gkev
Dugan
John
Cashton Lad
the Fashion Shop
Cathedral
Lansing
THE
Merchants’ Protective Association
Salem
Westalem Fair
Valley Country
New
Edison and
Victor Records
Andre
Perey
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