Funeral held for Mrs. C. E. Stowell Saturday
Saturday afternoon at 2 36 o clock from W W Cargill residence the funeral of Mrs C E Stowell was held. Rev Thomas led services largely attended with interment in Oak Grove cemetery. Out of town attendees included Mrs S S Cargill and Mrs C D Cargill of Minneapolis. Pallbearers were J G Moore D G MacMillan C D Main George Irwin Myron Savage and Dr J A Rowles.
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W. W. Cargill
C. E. Stowell
C. D. Main
George Irwin
Myron Savage
J. A. Rowles
City News Fishing Trip Sees 30 Charter Otto Launch
John Ott Emil Ruprecht and Andrew Gilbertson with about thirty others chartered the Otto launch Sun day for an all day fishing trip. Judge Kleeber reports returning from Trout Falls north of Sparta with a 45 trout catch. Ferdinand Goede and Minnie Sele granted a marriage license. Goede is a local car line conductor.
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John Ott
Emil Ruprecht
Andrew Gilbertson
Judge Kleeber
Trout Falls
Sparta
Ferdinand Goede
Minnie Sele
Goede
Hundreds of Fish Caught on Sunday
Anglers reported a very successful Sunday with large strings of crappies bass and other varieties. Many boats returned with over a hundred fish per string as the season proves exceptionally productive. Observers note the winter rough fish harvest did not harm game fish stocks.
Building inspector quotes and two men clash in plan
In a terse street exchange a witty man cites "Every man is the architect of his own fortune" while another humorously notes the need to stay on good terms with the building inspector as plans unfold.
Moonlight excursion on Steamer J. S. Aug. 11th
Local notes list many residents visiting friends in La Crosse and nearby towns. John Sweeney of Caledonia joins onlookers. several travellers return from Winona Chicago and other spots. Moonlight trip on the J S departs 8 p.m. with 50 cents for men and 25 cents for women.
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J. S
John Sweeney
Caledonia
W. S. Americas
Peoria
John Dengler
Winona
B. E. Nares
Detroit
Arthur Funk
Letter on gun laws and the Second Amendment rights
A reader questions licensing of firearms and cites the Second Amendment. The letter argues that while gun safety is valued, Article II of the Constitution protects keeping and bearing arms, possibly shielding holders from local licensing. It invites debate from legal peers.
Society Dance At Glennida Cottage By The Traers
Mr and Mrs G W Traer hosted a Saturday evening dance at Glennida cottage in Mormon Coulee for about thirty five young people Kreutz orchestra provided music Grounds and porches were lit with Japanese lanterns creating a fairyland vibe under the full moon. The attendees wore light summer gowns and enjoyed dances before the crowd left around midnight.
Fishing Party Spends Day at Broken Gun
Saturday Mr and Mrs Eugene Gleason Mrs W F Frame and Miss Ida Aiken went to Broken Gun where they spent the day fishing.
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Eugene Gleason
W. F. Frame
Ida Aiken
Broken Gun
Party honors Miss Rud and Miss Vogel hosts Mrs Evans
Mrs John Evans of West La Crosse hosted a launch party Thursday evening in honor of Miss Wilma Rud of Lansing Indiana and Miss Carrie Vogel of Mankato Minnesota.
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John Evans
West la Crosse
Wilma Rud
Lansing In
Carrie Vogel
Mankato, Minn
Pleasant Coffee Hour Honors Mrs Burgman Guests
Miss Tillie Weidner hosted a Thursday afternoon coffee in honor of Mrs Henry Burgman of Janesville. Attending were Mesdames Frank Weidner Henry Burgman Al Scharpf and Misses Tillie Weidner Leonora Zeisler Alice Warninger Frieda Scharpf Lenora Florence Beckman Bertha Klein Emma Gaebel Miss Garn of Watertown and Miss Julia Linse.
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Tillie Weidner
Henry Burgman
Janesville
Frank Weidner
al Scharpf
Leonora Zeisler
Alice Warninger
Frieda Scharpf
Lenora
Florence Beckman
Bertha Klein
Emma Gaebel
Miss Garn
Watertown
Julia Linse
Social briefs from Glencoe and city visitors
Miss Maud Humphry of Glencoe visits Mrs A C Huntley in Farnam street. W B Webb of Montana arrives after telegram about his mother Mrs R B Webb illness. Mr and Mrs N D Allen went to Vermont for a few weeks. Miss May Aiken goes to Goatham Wis as brides maid for Ada Maxwell marriage on Wednesday. Lee Asplin returns from a camping party at Clear Lake Iowa. Fred Miller and party return today. Mrs S S Cargill and Mrs S D Cargill attend funeral of Mrs Stowell then return to Minneapolis. Webber Russell arrives from Poughkeepsie and visits Russell cottage with summering parents. Nina and Lutie Ashley of Miles City Mont visit city friends.
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Maud Humphry
Glencoe
Ill
A. C. Huntley
Farnam Street
W. B. Webb
Montana
R. B. Webb
N. D. Allen
Vermont
May Aiken
Gotham
Wis
Ada Maxwell
Classy new fashion store opens on Upper Main street
Reiman and Thordt debut at 535 Main street with a bright showroom and a remodeled interior featuring ready to wear gowns and furs. They promise exclusive, carefully selected women’s apparel at moderate prices and personal service. The piece also recalls a local coroner candidacy and district attorney considerations affecting county politics.
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Main Street
Reiman & Thordt
Miles
Government seeks rivermen in new river service
The government to hire retired Mississippi River steamboat men for a September 5 examination in St Louis for positions including master pilot mate engineer assistant engineer and carpenter on the lighthouse tender.
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St. Louis
Edward Cronon Seeks Support After Long La Crosse Stay
After fifty four years in La Crosse Edward Cronon appeals to voters for support as he runs for an office he did not seek but accepted after being elected by the people. He notes his predecessor's troubles and his own efforts to continue service.
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