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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1906

Page

3

McGillivray Campaign Stop Slated At Woodman Hall

Senator James McGillivray of Black River Falls will speak on tax exemption and garnishee law at Woodman hall next Monday at 8 p m. He tours Eau Claire and will continue opposing Lenroot across Wisconsin with advance man H O Connor arranging the visit.

James McGillivray Black River Falls Davidson Woodman Hall H. O'Connor McGillivray Eau Claire Lenroot Elks’ Lodge Trades and Labor Council of Beach Y. M C.A Foley O. T. Ierhart Harry Palmer Chicago Julia Terepening Galesville P. C. Babcock Manston Hale Electric Supply & Construction Company Main Street J. A. Moen Cashton Joseph Larkin George Powell M. L. Jacobs Denver Simon

Grain elevator on Black River leased to Pierce-Stephenson

The Black River grain elevator formerly occupied by S. Y. Hyde Co. is leased to Pierce-Stephenson Elevator Co. as Hyde successors. Business will resume at once. C. E. Bennett, owner of the machinery, announced the lease after returning from negotiations begun during his trip.

Black River S. Y. Hyde Company Pierce-Stephenson Elevator Company Hyde Company C. E. Bennett Bennett

La Crosse Council Denies Water Extension Contract

At the monthly meeting the council rejected this year’s water extension contract as bids exceeded estimates. Alderman Foerster supported granting A Rennebohm a license for 1631 Johnson Street after a 51-signature petition. Alderman Rehfuss protested, but the license passed 10 to 6.

Foerster A. Rennebohm Johnson Street Rehfuss Board of Education Emery Alderman Houska Board of Public Works

Lieut Fowler to Represent La Crosse at Seagirt Contest

Company M joins Artificer Storkerson and Corp Weissner of Company B as La Crosse representatives for the Seagirt marksmen contest in Seagirt New Jersey. The report lists Seagirt team scores from rifle camp at Camp Douglas and outlines the 1906 squad and prizes awarded by Gen. Boardman, with multiple individuals and regiments named.

Lieut. Fowler LA Crosse Seagirt Esa N. J Lieut F. H. Fowler Artificer Storkerson Corp. Weissner Rifle Camp Camp Douglas Asmuth Art Newland Olsen Priv Wikland Corp Lund Holdridge Comer Schlick Aulsrook Fowler Allen Lehue Crippen Hamilton Ringietank Hauer Peterson Maj Campman Zimmerman Heberkorn Weissner Schweiger Winters Priv. Armstrong Fir Artificer Storkerson Gen. Boardman Officers’ Association C. F. Asmuth Falk G. E. Bacon Zweitusch P. J. Comer Wisconsin Paul Ahnert First Infantry Badger R. L. Schlick W. H. Newland Third Regiment S. J. Olson O. J. Olson

Engineer Woods hailed for saving train from auto crash

In Altoona Wisconsin on August 11 engineer John Woods of Omaha received a gold watch and chain from Mrs. O H Ingram and Col and Mrs Coffin for quickly acting to avert a collision. He applied emergency brakes as a fast moving train faced an automobile crossing the track and stopped the engine mere inches from the vehicle.

Altoona Wis John Woods Omaha O. H. Ingram Coffin Woods

Madison to Vie for Brittingham-Hixon Cup in La Crosse

Madison golfers join La Crosse players to contest the Brittingham Hixon Cup at Schaghticoke Country Club on August 18. Andrew Lees chairs the arrangements as both clubs confirm the date. Maple Bluff leads the trophy chase as La Crosse strives for victory.

Madison la Crosse Schaghticoke Country Club Andrew Lees Maple Bluff

Adventist Lecture on Health and Temperance at South Fourth

Sev enth Day Adventists on South Fourth street host Dr C P Farnsworth from Madison sanitarium for a free lecture Sunday evening August 12. He will discuss health temperance and rational treatment with song service at 7 45 and lecture at 8. First Church of Christ Scientist on King street holds 10 30 a m services with the subject Mind.

German Baptist Church Seventh and Winnebago Streets Benj. Graf West Avenue Methodist Mississippi Jackson Streets Henry Goodsell Charles Wentworth Caledonia Street Epworth League First Congregational Church Main and Seventh Streets Henry Faville Universalist Church C. L. Hocking Young People Seventh Day Adventists South Fourth Street Cass and Cameron Avenue C. P. Farnsworth Madison Sanitarium First Church of Christ, Scientist King Street

Mankato Officials See No Developments on Line to St Peter

W L Hixon of Mankato consulted B E Edwards of the street railway on an electric line proposal from Mankato to St Peter Minn. Hixons say no agreement or developments have occurred. David Simpson and sister of Sparta were guests of the Misses Jackman this week.

W. L. Hixon Mankato B. E. Edwards The Street Railway Company St. Peter Minn F. P. Hixon David Simpson Siter Sparta Jackman

Speed Program Issued for Galesville Trempealeau Fair

Trempealeau county fair at Galesville schedules racing for August 29 and 30. The program lists classes and pacing times, purses of 200 dollars, and entry rules that place horses in order of entry with the first entered as pole horse.

Trempealeau County Galesville

WIRING EXPERTS AT 227 MAIN AND LOCAL NOTES

Local notices list Florence Heden Maude Peirs Emma Anderson Wilma Rud of Lansing as guests of H A Lee at 411 West avenue north. Mail to F G Davis in Macon NC for land offers with cheap rates Tuesdays. Various personals, sales, and upcoming events fill the day, from household goods at 415 South Tenth to Bowler’s Picnic and fall music classes starting Sept 4 1906.

Florence Heden Maude Peirs Emma Anderson Wilma Rud Lansing H. A. Lee West Avenue North F. G. Davis Macon N. C United States Anta Johnson Pine Street Arcadia Wis South Tenth Street Anna Gunderson Elva Peterson Onalaska Will Powell J. S Upper Mississippi Keefe Conservatory of Music W. J. Boyd Foley

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