Wisconsin Crew Seeks Move of College Regatta to Mississippi Area
Agitation grows to move the annual college rowing regatta from Poughkeepsie New York to the Mississippi La Crosse Wisconsin area. Prominent alumni back the effort with Cornell and Ithaca figures supporting Erie Pennsylvania as another option. Proponents cite a still water four mile course above La Crosse and reduced travel for Wisconsin crews improving their chances.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Erie
la Crosse
McConville
Poughages
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Main Street
United States
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
F. B. Downing
Cornell
Ithaca
Henry Schoelkopfé
University of Wisconsin
Presque Bay
Arnica salve praised for quick healing by editor
Self Defense Major Hamm of the Constitutionalist Eminence Ky recounts using Bucklen arnica salve after an attack four years ago. He says it cured him in ten days and he has had no trouble since. Burns sores cuts and wounds quickly treated. 25c at O T Erhart's drug store.
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Major Hamm
The
Constitutionalist
Eminence
Bucklen
O. T. Erhart
Council weighs Gund resignation and water bonds sale
The council may act on Henry Gund's school board resignation, tied to ward residency, but action is likely postponed until after the new high school. They will discuss selling 25,000 dollars in water bonds amid high pipe costs and consider monitoring the market for a later purchase. The mayor will announce the committee to attend the Wisconsin Municipalities state convention in Ashland August 22 and 24.
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Henry Gund
Gund
Dr. Evans
Frank Powell
Hten
Keller
League
Wisconsin
Torrance
Ashland
Quincy Accident Declared Unavoidable Says Official Report
An official government report concludes the Quincy wreck near Trempealeau in July was unavoidable with no negligence. The Diamond Jo line faced no suit. passengers were saved as the steamer ran ashore after striking a stump, avoiding loss of life despite heavy damage.
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Quincy
Trempealeau
Diamond Jo Packet Line
Hte
City News and Local Visits Highlight La Crosse Scene
Local notes from La Crosse chronicle a flurry of visits and events. Milwaukee, Chicago, Madison, and nearby towns figure in guest and business listings. Mentioned are university and college programs, job fairs, and upcoming openings at Keefe Conservatory and electrical supply firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulia Hoffman
Chicago
Bosshard
Houston
O. B. Babcock
Caledonia
Mises Agot
Thora Stuve
John Peterson
Lydia Selke
South Ridge
John McKay
Hokah
Harley Mowe
Ballard
Wash
Oshkosh
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Superior
Electric Supply & Construction Company
Main Street
John L. Esch
Fountain City
W. A. Gibson
Fort Madison
George FE. Thomas
Preston
Paul Litchfield
Arcadia
Nora Anderson
Waterloo
George Powell
T. O. Hamstad
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John C. Burns
Fruit House
C. C. McConville
City News
C. F. Mitchell
George Cady
Spring Valley
Edward Cronon
Hinckley
D. C. Dyer
Huston
W. L. Kaeppenter
Lansing
William Duncan
R. D. Smith
Bangor
C. B. Dickson
Law Hotel
Keefe Business’ College
Jacob Stirneman
Winona
Hoeschler Brothers
Daniel O'Leary
FE. J. Romansh
Racine
Wiring
R. S. Connelly
Milo
D. E. Marsh
W. D. Nickey
E. D. Taylor
Madison
John Murray
Grand Forks
E. E. Johnson
Onalaska
H Hendrickson
C. Hioagan
Viroqua
Paul Weir
Waukon
C. Callahan
Waukesha
International Correspondence Schools
McMillan Building
T. J. Malen
N. E. Nelson
D. Stormand
Coon Valley
E. S. Peterson
Thomas Peterson
Redstone Lake
Thomas
Margaret Batterson
Duncan Springs
A. O. Colby
A. C. Wolfe
la Crosse Cheese & Butter Company
W. A. Fulner
George Perkins
C. E. Setler
G. A. Dickens
Berg
Punch Robertson
Janesville
Mr. Roberts
Will Powell
C. H. Connor
C. S. Snyder
Redmen
Rawlinson
L. A
Ken Evenson
Gorst
State Hospital For the Insane
C. M. Ripple
Galesville
F. Seymour
Ferryville
M. B. Riley
Chas. Lord of
C. M. Witz
Fond du Lac
J. J. Lester
Frank Knutson
Mrs. Charles
Mt. Pleasant
L. L. Wood
West Salem
A. C. Lewis
Neceedah
C. D. Hastings
Ft. Wagner
Main
Sa Teal
Westby Bros
J. F. Thompson
Barron Building
Tre
Norma
Sturdy’s
Bates & Bacon’s
Redcliff
J. E. Geiwitz
Corner Fifth
Stewart Stoves & Ranges
Nelson Carpet CO
Carmen
F. & B. Armiers
Bates & Bacon
Irvine’s
Main St
W.T Irvine
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