Roads Ready for Harvest Shipments
Local railroad officials in La Crosse report rails cars are being repaired and lines cleared as harvest freight begins. The Milwaukee Road and North Western already move grain. a car shortage is expected but not panic-worthy, with full workforces and normal fall strain to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Kansas City
Milwaukee Road
North- Western
North-Western
Chicago
Illinois
Illinois Manufacturerer’s Association
North Side Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Returns
Mrs Lynn and family visit Savannah from Kane Street. Miss Estella Massner guests 1545 Kane Street. John Morris visits Harper's Ferry. Will Koerner returns home after six months with George Oeceltjendier. L Widrick and Elmer Buckles back from Chicago trip. Mrs Ritter seriously ill. Pauline Rouse visits from Galesburg. Mr and Mrs Coya visit Lynxville. Mrs Henry Tricker of Chicago with T L Vought on Loomis Street. Mrs G M Powell returns from De Soto visit. Mrs Mary Morris and son George in Chicago. Francis Keaveny moved home after St Francis hospital operation. Mrs Edward Dineen returns from west tour to Chicago. Master John Schneider and Catherine back from McGregor. William Winell on vacation from Fire Station No 4. Quote by Parson Twine.
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Lynn
Kane Street
Savanna
Estella Massner
Madison
E. C. Grasson
John Morris
Harper's Ferry
Will Koerner
George Oeceltjendier
L. Widrick
Elmer Buckles
Chicago
Mrs. Ritter
Pauline Rouse
Galesburg
North Side
R. Coya
Lynxville
Henry Tricker
T. L. Vought
Loomis Street
G. M. Powell
de Soto
Mary Morris
George
Francis Keaveny
St. Francis Hospital
Edward Dineen
West
John Schneider
Catherine
McGregor
William Winell
Fire Station No. 4
Railroads Accused of Neglecting Repair During Low Business
A local man defends railroads saying reports of widespread car disrepair are unfounded. He notes rail revenue relies on freight shipping and criticizes delays in maintaining equipment that could hinder handling heavy fall traffic.
Indian place names lure with low round trip fares
Striking Indian nomenclature for Muskoka Kawartha Temagami Wawa describes attractive summer spots on the American continent. Special low round trip fares are offered via the Grand Trunk Railway System with service doubled from Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls. Free fare literature and timetables available by writing Geo. W. Vaux at 135 Adams Street Chicago.
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Muskoka
Kawartha
Temagami
Grand Trunk Railway
Chicago
Montreal
Niagara
Adams Street
German Evangelical Lutheran church dedication a success
The new church dedication drew a large audience for sermons by Rev. Thurow Rev. Sauer and Rev. Glaeser. Right Rev Ernest Cornfield spoke on the church and its future as women served a large meal to members and outsiders.
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Thurow
Sauer
Winona
Glaeser
Tomah
Ernest Cornfield
Q Club Aims for State Tourney in Iowa Match
Local shot J W Winter heads to Des Moines for a three day handicap event with about 300 national trap shooters. The Q Club seeks to move the annual state tournament from Milwaukee to La Crosse, with support from three board members. If unsuccessful, an expanded open tournament will be held locally.
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Q” Gun Club
Milwaukee
la Crosse
J. W. Winter
Des Moines
Winters
J. V. Winter
WM .S. Kenachass
Wiskerchen
Kurtenacker
GS Seesmau
Cb Caisbocnt
Church Club Reports Fast Progress On Interior Work
The St. James club of St. James Catholic church met in the church parlors with a large crowd present. Decorating plans were discussed and work was reported progressing rapidly. Officers to be elected last January will be held over until next January.
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St. James
Ducks Expected In Abundance In Local Waters
Reports indicate an excellent year for local duck hunters with many sportsmen already visiting Rice Lake and nearby areas. German hunting permits total 260000 yearly plus 180000 short term and 60000 free for gamekeepers, suggesting about 600000 hunters nationwide.
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Rice Lake
Germany
Entertainment Editors Parade of Notables Receives Wide Support
The piece lists numerous editors and publishers across towns and states who contributed to a city event. It names J Byron Cain Belle Plain Kansas Albert To zier Portland Oregon Conrad Lecogg New Roads Louisiana and many others who provided their columns and expertise. Contributing Autoists also supply vehicles for the event with a long roster of names and firms supporting the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Miss
J. Byron Cain
the News
Belle Plain
Kans
Albert Tozier
Pacific Farmer
Portland
Ore
Conrad J. Lecogg
Banner
New Roads
W. W. Aikens
Daily Star
Franklin
Ind
John M. Glenn
Elwood
W. W. Folsom
Hope
Ark
Chas. E. Hull
Herald
Salem
Ill
F. L. Link
Journal
Kirksville
Williamsport
Albert B. White
Parkersburg
W. Va
E. H. Pierce
Revere
Mass
H. B. Warner
Lexington
N. C
Caldwell P. Meade
Geneva
Nil
William M. Cory
Newton Nird
Chicago
R. R. Perry
Winchester
Zalelia Perry
Edward J. Hancock
Brookville
A. W. Merritt
Lastart
S. B. Merritt
P. M. Sarlick
Hopedale
M. H. Spence
Elmwood
Hazel Spence
Frederick Spence
Benj. B. Herbert
Geo. W. Cyrus
Camp Point
Jasper Collins
Carthage
Texas
Will H. Craig
Noblesville
B. Herbert
Citizen
Ravenswood
Iil
A. E. Stetson
Neponset
B. B. Herbert
Ellingham
Decatur
Walter B. Frost
Providence
R. L
W. F. Parrott
Waterloo
A. D. Moffett
C. E. Gilmore
Chronicle
Wells Point
F. B. Beers
Rome
N. Y
J. A. Richardson
Sunflower
Tocsin
Indianola
J. W. Lucas
Moorhead
Minn
W. L. Jones
Sandwich
Latham Castle
P. N. Masore
Buda
W. E. Beeson
Felix J. Koch
Cincinnati
Estelle Ryan Snyder
Maywood
Bessie Snyder
Emil Lesser
Courier
Birmingham
Ala
W. A. Brown
Edwardsville
E. A
W. D. Burford
C. W. Watterson
E. A. Gotterdam
J. W. Bryant
T.A. Lavake
A. Grams
P. W. Mahoney
Miss May Aiken
W. PD. Babb
A. F. Reitzell
G. M. Moore
FE. C.scott
Thieves Strike Ott Boathouse North Isle La Plume
The Will Ott launch house north of Isle la Plume was entered Saturday night with valuable items stolen including fishing tackle glasses a satchel of shells gloves net and other gear. The La Crosse Motor Boat Club offers a $25 reward for evidence leading to conviction and police will pursue leads.
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Will Ott
Isle la Plume
Ott
la Crosse Motorboat Club
Sentenced for Passing Worthless Check in La Crosse
Louis L. Halmrast a former La Crosse grocer was sentenced to 60 days in the La Crosse county jail for attempting to pass a worthless check. He claimed the check came from a friend on a train from La Crescent but testimony placed him in La Crosse with the check. He initially pleaded not guilty but later pleaded guilty.
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Louis L. Halmrast
la Crosse
Halmrast
la Crescent
Boston racer killed at Clifton stadium in Passaic
William Sunny Briggs of Boston was killed during a motor test at Clifton stadium when his machine struck the railing before the grandstand. He reportedly traveled at a mile in 1 minute 10 seconds. The accident left Briggs with a broken neck, crushed facial side, and a fractured arm.
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Passaic
N. J
William
Sunny) Briggs
Boston
Clifton Stadium
Fish die in land locked waters during drought
Game Warden Kingsley reports thousands of game fish dying in land locked waters as high water recedes. Authorities in Madison informed. a bill may be taken up to fix the situation at the next legislature. Seining is opposed though some say it would reduce the devastation of bass and other fish.
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Kingsley
Madison
Militia to Camp Fort Benjamin Harrison Next Month
The Third regiment will be in camp the week of September 20 at Fort Benjamin Harrison near Indianapolis. Co. M and B of La Crosse join with portions of cavalry artillery and infantry from the regular army under regular army rules.
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Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
la Crosse
Wedded Today by Rev Murphy
Charles Ott of Genoa and Eva Love wed this morning at 9 o clock in the parsonage officiated by Rev Father Murphy. The groom is a notable real estate man and the couple will reside in La Crosse.
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Charles Ott
Genoa
Eva Love
Father Murphy
la Crosse
Notice to Creditors in Mauritz Christianson Estate
Wisconsin La Crosse County probate notices six months from August 15 1908 for creditors to present claims against Mauritz Christianson deceased of Onalaska. Court will March 2 1909 at 10 a m in La Crosse Court House to examine and adjust all claims. John Brindley County Judge dates August 15 1909.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Mauritz Christianson
Onalaska
Peter L. Gramum
la Crosse
Wis
John Brindley
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LA Crosse Tribune
North Side Office
Rose ST
R P. Stanton
A Bailey
Ofice
North Side Briefs
Iowa
Frank G. Roth
Pearl ST
Motorboat Club
Murphy
Prairie
Chien
Prairie du Chien
Old Fort Hill
Fort Crawfords
Mississippi River
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