Fireman Loses Salary On Causeway At La Crosse
Burlington fireman T. T. Goyette misplaced his monthly salary of about 85 dollars while cycling near the La Crosse river bridge. He had just cashed his check at the paymaster and stored the wallet in his pocket before heading to pay bills. The wallet vanished from the plank road area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
T. T. Goyette
Burlington Road
la Crosse River Bridge
Burlington
Mr. Goyette
Monitor
Cars Delayed by D Tracks in Morning Derailment
A street car labeled No 43 left the tracks at Sill and Logan streets around 9 30 this morning delaying traffic about an hour. Conductor Pegar and Motorman Mekvold were in charge. The rear tracks derailed at Logan for unknown reasons but the wrecking crew soon re-railed the car. The derailment blocked travel over the loop at the north side.
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Sill
Logan Streets
Pegar
Mekvold
Logan Street
Joseph Fontish Rites Held at St Wenceslaus Church
The funeral of Joseph Fontish who died last Thursday morning at his brother in law’s home on French Island was held at 9 am today at St Wenceslaus Church with Rev Xavier Til officiating and William Dwyer in charge. Interment followed at the Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fontish
J. S. Steves
French Island
St. Wenceslaus Church
Xavier Til
William Dwyer
North Side Briefs Highlight Local Activities
Miss Adeline Preutz 1117 Logan street is homebound with bronchitis. Miss Lillian Sherman of Bangor Wis visits cousin Miss Maude Fuller 1220 Avon street. Mrs W S Cozard returns to Meadville Pa after visiting Mr and Mrs Krell 1617 Berlin street. Mrs E Preutz and daughters return from weeks in Iowa and Illinois. Alderman Geo B Marvin Jr travels from Marvin camp to attend council. George B Marvin Jr named to procure blueprints for the new North Side park. Blueprints procured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Preutz
Logan Street
Lillian Sherman
Bangor
Wis
Maude Fuller
Avon Street
W. S. Cozard
Meadville
Krell
Berlin Street
E. Preutz
Iowa
Illinois
Geo. B. Marvin, Jr
Grape Nuts Promote Brain and Nerve Fortitude
Advertisement extols GRAPE NUTS as building brain and nerve cells with natural phosphate of potash. Claims better poise and nerves. references The Road to Wellville as a "little gem" on right living and encourages readers to buy the package.
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Wellville
Local Notices and Health Updates
Residents in the city report a series of notices with personal health updates. Mrs M B LaFieur remains confined to home due to illness at 2011 Wood Street. Mrs Sidney Dawson near West La Crosse shows marked improvement after weeks of serious illness. John Flynn W R C plans its annual picnic next Wednesday at Myrick Park. William Stevenson, 1512 Berlin Street, has returned from visits in Milwaukee and Kenosha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E.lavaque
M. B. LaFieur
Wood Street
William Stevenson
Berlin Street
Milwaukee
Kenosha
John Flynn
The Value of a Violin The Violin Tone Question Explored
The article surveys claims about violin tone improvement with age and varnish. It notes varnish diversity in the old masters era, discusses Savard Seiffert and Grossman theories on wood resonance, and warns that only proper construction and adjustments like sound posts bass bars bridges strings and skilled play can alter tone. age alone does not improve a good instrument.
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M. Savard
Seiffert and Grossman
Berlin
Germany
G. L. Muir Co
Europe
Fetis
Stradivari
George Gemuen
Astoria
N. Y
Caledonia Churches Schedule Morning and Evening Worship
Caledonia M. E. Church on Caledonia Street and the Norwegian Methodist church at Berlin and Sill streets announce regular services. Rev. A V Ingham preaches both morning at 10 39 and evening at 7 45 with a workers meeting Monday and Epworth League at 6 45 p m. Rev Gideon Olsen leads the Norwegian church with regular services.
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Caledonia M. E
Caledonia Street Methodist Episcopal Church
A. V. Ingham
Epworth League
N Methodist
Norwegian Methodist Church
Berlin and
Sill Streets
Gideon Olsen
German M. E. Church Schedule at Corner Clinton and Berlin
Rev. W. J. Witter presides with a 10 30 a m sermon and a 9 15 a m Sunday school. The notice locates the church at Clinton and Berlin streets and lists worship times for Sunday.
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M. E
Clinton and
Berlin Streets
W. J. Witter
Trinity Lutheran Avon Street Service Times
Rev A A Randall at Trinity Lutheran on North Corner Logan and Avon streets holds a sermon at 10 30 a m and an evening service at 7 45 pm English services at 7 30 pm at Trinity Lutheran Avon street led by Rev T T Haverstad. Sunday School is at 9 am Bethel Norwegian Church has no Sunday services.
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North Corner
Logan and
Avon Streets
A. A. Randall
Trinity Lutheran Church
Avon Street
T. T. Haverstad
Bethel Norwegian Church
Religious service at St. Peter's Church
Rev. C. N. Moller leads services at 3 p.m. at St. Peter's Church located at Logan and Avon streets.
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St. Peter's
Logan and
Avon Streets
C. N. Moller
Tabernacle Baptist Church Sunday Schedule Updated
Tabernacle Baptist Church under Pastor Geo. W. Fogg reports no preaching services today with Sunday school as usual and B Y U scheduled at 6 45 PM.
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Tabernacle Baptist Church
Geo
W. Fogg
Old Style Beer Expands Chicago Reach With Truck Addition
Heileman Brewing increases Chicago operation with a gasoline truck added to twenty two wagons for beer delivery. The branch at 2255 State Street employs fifty two people and ships about a thousand cases daily to private families as Old Style gains popularity in the Windy City.
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Heileman Brewing Company Hhas
Chicago
State Street
Windy City
Son of Former Resident Crowned Son at Iowa Picnic
Theron Haskins, son of L N Haskins a Sunday school superintendent, drowned while swimming at a Sunday school picnic in City Park Oelwein Iowa. Despite efforts by his father and the church preacher the boy could not be saved and his body was recovered an hour later.
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City Park
Oelwein
Iowa
Theron Haskins
L. N. Haskins
Haskins
Foster Dry Goods
Arrest Warrant Pending After Worthless Check Arrest
Mac Griswald of Winona is arrested on charges of passing worthless checks in Winona La Crosse and Minneapolis. A warrant may be issued here if he is not convicted in Winona.
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Mac Griswald
Winona
la Crosse
Minneapolis
President's Chicago visit plan announced for September
Beverly Mass August 14 The president's schedule for his Chicago trip is approved. He will lunch September 16 with the Commercial club then tour the Art Institute to view beautification plans. He attends a Hamilton club ball game and a small dinner at the Auditorium Annex with a brief address before a bankers association banquet. He departs at 3 am for the western leg of the journey.
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Beverly
Mass
Chicago
Commercial Club
Art Institute
Hamilton Club
Auditorium Annex
American Bankers’ Association
Plowng corn aids health of former Nebraska governor
Omaha dispatch says former Governor John Mackey, now retired and living on his Osceola farm, declares that plowing corn has nearly restored his health as he heads to New Lennox, Nl to visit relatives.
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Omaha
Neb
John Mackey
New Lennox
Osceola
Perfectly Fitted Glasses by Irvine at 429 Main St
An optical ad by W. T. Irvine a graduate optician offers glasses that correct defective vision and relieve headaches and eye troubles. He stresses twelve years of experience, reasonable prices, and invites consultations for eye problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Irvine
Graduate Optician
Main St
Local Social Notes From Brownsville and Nearby
Miss Esther Shelby of Minneapolis visits her parents Mr and Mrs John Shelby in Brownsville. Mrs George Kellar returns from La Crosse to visit her daughter Miss Leona. Mr Clifford Whitback of La Crosse visits town. Will Mullen visits La Crosse last week. Miss Hannah Knigge visits sister Mrs Jake Leiser in Freeburg. Miss Sadie Brown returns from Caledonia to her uncle Louie Enos. Ella and Esther Brown visit Freeburg. Mrs John Knigge entertains her sister from La Crosse. Miss Anna Fetznér is recovering from illness. Mr Earl Darling visits his family for a few weeks. Mr Oscar Darling was a La Crosse visitor last week.
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Brownsville
Minn
Esther Shelby
Minneapolis
John Shelby
George Kellar
la Crosse
Leona
Clifford Whitback
Will Mullen
Hannah Knigge
Jake Leiser
Freeburg
Sadie Brown
Caledonia
Louie Enos
Ella
Esther Brown
John Knigge
Anna Fetznér
Earl Darling
Oscar Darling
Signal Corps for California rumors of move from Fort Omaha
Rumors circulate that a project aims to relocate the Fort Omaha signal corps station to Los Angeles California. The report notes the potential shift could affect personnel and operations in the Nebraska base.
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Signal Corps For
California
Omaha
Neb
Fort Omaha
Signal Corps
Los Angeles
Cal
Heat Wave Breaks Over St. Louis After Record Fever
In St. Louis a blistering heat wave continues with a 98 degree high, killing six people and prostrating thirty seven in the past day. A man went insane and attacked a policeman on the street as relief showers were forecast but did not yet arrive.
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ST. Louis
Weather Bureau
Be Sure to Pack Chamberlain's Remedy for Travel
Travel advice urges taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy on trips. It warns that water and climate changes can cause sudden diarrhoea and the medicine cannot be bought on trains or steamers.
Zeppelin Wright Meeting in Skies Over Berlin
Berlin August 14. A planned aerial meeting between Count Zeppelin and Orville Wright as part of Wrights Berlin visit. Zeppelin III expected completed. Zeppelin to depart Friedrichshafen while Wright flies from the city to meet him. Enthusiasm runs high in aeronautic circles.
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Berlin
Count Zeppelin
Orville Wright
Wright
Friedrichhafen
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