Grocers Plan Largest Picnic Yet at Pettibone Park
President Murray of the Winona grocers pledges aid to a grand picnic at Pettibone park with La Crosse grocers joining. The event features multiple five inning baseball games, foot races, tug of war, nail and sausage contests, weighty ladies races, and prizes for all entrants, including gifts for every participating lady.
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Winona Grocers
Pettibone Park
Murray
la Crosse Grocers
J. S
Winona City
Grocers
Winona Ladies
la Crosse Ladies
Winona Clerks
la Crosse Clerks
Winona
la Crosse
Vienna Grocers
Hixon Re elected Club Officers At Schaghticoke Meeting
The Schagh ticoke Country Club annual meeting re elected J. M. Hixon as President and H. J. Hirshheimer as Vice President. J. B. Taylor was Secretary and R. C. Whelpley Treasurer with a board including George W. Burton Alfred James Andrew Lees L. C. Colman and F. P. Hixon. Resolutions thanked Hixon for funds to widen the porch and Colman for rewiring the clubhouse.
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Schaghticoke Country Club
Folowings
J. M. Hixon
H. J. Hirshheimer
J. B. Taylor
R. C. Whelpley
George W. Burton
Alfred James
Andrew Lees
L. C. Colman
F. P. Hixon
Negro Mob Tries to Lynch Five Whites in Muskogee
A mob of negroes surrounded the United States marshal's office in Muskogee Indian Territory aiming to seize six white men arrested on suspicion of assaulting Anna Allen a 14 year old girl who is in critical condition.
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Muskogee
I. T
United States
Anna Allen
Infant dies in Onalaska. funeral held today
Don Cameron of Seattle dies from complications at St Francis hospital. Interment in Onalaska cemetery follows a funeral held today after the infant son of Mr and Mrs D C Pooler was brought home. The report notes visitors from Rochester and Milwaukee and several local moves and social visits in Onalaska and surrounding areas.
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Don Cameron
D. C. Pooler
Seattle
Wash
St. Francis Hospital
Onalaska
D. C
Myrtle Brice
West Salem
P. H. Ober
Duluth
la Crosse
German Lutheran Church Association
Rose Erickson
Parklands
Erickson
Rose Krabel
West
Ernest Kranz
Milwaukee
Otto Granke Heads to Arpin for Short BusinessTrip
Otto Granke departed this morning for Arpin where he plans a few days of business transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Granke
Arpin
Minnesota and the Northwest Bryan Has No Fear of Panic
Bryan speaks on national leadership amid economic strain asserting calm stance and confidence in the next president. The remarks frame Minnesota and the Northwest as pivotal in addressing public anxiety and policy direction.
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Bryan
Minnesota iron ranges speculation reaches Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls scene reports prospectors buying options on large tracts in Otter Tail and Becker counties amid rumors of iron under Minnesota soil. The Le Vor range idea grows from local geology work, linking to Vermillion and Mesaba ore theories and noting option prices at two dollars per acre with right to buy at one hundred dollars per acre.
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Fergus Falls
Minn
Minnesota
Otter Tail
Becker Counties
le Vor
Vermillion Range
Mesaba Range
Unwilling Swim Leaps From Boat In Black River
Lars Instenes of Larson Nein Clothing slipped on a slimy boom while boating with Harry Rood and Misses Riley and Edwards in Black River. He fell overboard as his oar gave way, was rescued by Rood, and returned home amid the company’s laughter. He suffered pain from the incident and the tale circulated locally.
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Lars Instenes
Larson-Nein
Black River
Harry Rood
Riley and
Edwards
Phillip’s
Mr. Instenes
Brother's Demise Reported From Gas in Manhole
George W. Fairbanks of 1545 Woodstreet received notice from Madison of his brother W. H. Fairbanks's death. He reportedly entered a manhole to repair telegraph cables and was overcome by gas from a leaking main. Discovered breathless by coworkers, he died shortly after being brought to the surface. Fairbanks was 24 and unmarried. George Fairbanks traveled to Madison to arrange the remains.
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George W. Fairbanks
Woodstreet
Madison
W. H. Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Mr. Fairbanks
George Fairbanks
A discouraging report on crops
E. H. Andrus, traveling across the state, says oats and corn crops in Wisconsin and Minnesota look nearly failed. He notes oats should be sprouting but are stalled with yellow roots, and corn growth is arrested though roots stay unyellow. Farmers’ hardship is already affecting sales as merchants expect hard times and cut spending on nonessentials.
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E. H. Andrus
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Two Harbors sailor injured in coal unload accident
Northwest briefs report Theo dore Rollett, 21, a sailor on the lighthouse tender Marygold, fell under a push car while unloading coal and was trapped beneath it. The事故 may cost him his life.
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Two Harbors
Minn
Theodore Rollett
Marygold
Government Lighthouse
Andrew Toftey
Toftey
Cook County
Boone
Zimri Henry
Limeville
Ohio
L. D. Henry
Beaver Savings Bank
Beaver
Mason City
Ita
Anderson
St. Paul
Lawrence
Helena
Mont
Alma Mackey
James Mackey
Corbin
Lincoln
Neb
H. A. Vurpia
National Tracklayers’ Association
State Railway Commission
Missouri Pacific
Nebraska
Charles Crrt
Chris Lund
Charles City
Lund
Warren
Charles Lofgren
Soo
Montgomery
Andrew Townsend Hisey
R. Blatt
Fargo
N. D
QO. S. Cowley
Nesbitt
Oliver County
Francis
Casselton
Fair Grounds
Special Train Carries Catholic Foresters Delegates
A special train passed through the city yesterday at 4 30 pm on its way from Chicago to St Paul carrying delegates to the Catholic Order of Foresters annual convention in St Paul. City Attorney John Doherty is the delegate from the La Crosse organization.
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C. M
St. P
Chicago
St. Paul
Catholic Order of Foresters
John Doherty
la Crosse Organization
New Clothing Store Planned at 803 Rose Street
Geo. Baum, former owner of the Rose and St. Cloud butcher shop, plans to open a new clothing store at 803 Rose Street. A fresh line of stock will be installed and every effort will be made to create a modern North Side shop.
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Rose Street
Geo. Baum
Funeral of Fred Kerston Held Today
The funeral of Fred Kerston of 1115 Livingston Street, who died Sunday morning, was held at 2 30 this afternoon from the Tabernacle Baptist church. Rev. Sanders conducted the services with Wm. Dwyer in charge. Interment followed at Campbell Cemetery in the town of Campbell.
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Fred Kerston
Livingston Street
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Sanders
Wm. Dwyer
Campbell Cemetery
Campbell
North Side figure Kerston remembered in obit
Mr. Kerston was well known among the North Side people, having lived on the North Side for a number of years. Those left to survive him are four boys, one daughter and a widow. The children range in age from six to fourteen years.
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Kerston
North Side
Nine weeks old girl dies at home in Cholera death
Marguerite Schaffer nine weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Schaffer died at six this morning at 812 Kane street death attributed to cholera and spasms funeral set for tomorrow at 3 PM from St John s church Father Kaluza to conduct with William Dwyer in charge
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Marguerite
John Schaffer
Kane Street
St. John’s Church
Kaluza
William Dwyer
William Main Avoids Runaway Incident With Horse
William Main was hauling wood this morning when his horse spooked by a barking dog and began to bolt. Citizens intervened to stop the animal from running away, preventing serious harm.
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William Main
Repair Work On La Crosse River Bridge
Men were at work this morning repairing the bridge at the lower end of the causeway. New planks were laid and other repairs completed. Traffic was delayed for some time during the work.
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LA Crosse River
Figure on Work on Baptist Church Remodeling
Contractors are figuring on remodeling the Tabernacle Baptist church. Several improvements will be made soon as enough money has been raised by the congregation to cover the costs.
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Tabernacle Baptist Church
North Side Briefs Focus on Local Visits and Travels
North Side residents report small-town news such as Kingsians of Forest City visiting, Vote-Berger plant shutdown due to a power breakdown with a noon departure and 1 pm return, and several travelers returning home from trips west and camping at Rice Lake. Residents visit family in Minneapolis and Pittsburg. camping trips at French Lake. exchanges with Stillwater and Cashton.
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T. A. Kingsians
Forest City
North Side
Vote-Berger Company
Nic Summers
Abe Pittinger
Rice Lake
Miss Isabelle Evans Guests in Bangor
Miss Isabelle Evans of Bangor is the guest of her sister, Mrs. T. Jollivette on the north side. Master Thomas Dowling will leave today for Houston Minn where he will spend his summer vacation. Masters Archie and Hugh Downing will leave Wednesday for Trempealeau Bay where they will spend some time camping. The work of painting No 2 engine house has been completed. Arthur Roberge, who has been spending the week in the Dakotas, has returned to his home on the
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Sullivan
North Side
Rice Lake
Camp Douglas
William Gage
No. 2
Engine House
Rose Street
Frank Desmond
Minneapolis
Desmond
John Dankerson
Joseph Lauter
Stillwater
Minn
Campbell
Pittsburg
Fred Hartwell
James Abel
French Lake
Timothy Dwyer
Cashton Reed
William Dwyer
Isabelle Evans
Bangor
T. Jollivette
Thomas Dowling
Houston
Archie
Hugh Downing
Trempealeau Bay
Arthur Roberge
Dakotas
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Mr. Bryan
Platte
Lars
Brother
Baptist Church
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National Biscuit Company
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