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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1909

Page

5

New Pop Dr H C Evenson Signs Office Plans

Dr H Clay Evenson eyesight specialist has two blue and white enameled street signs for his new offices above Hoeschler's store at Fifth and Main. Visiting relatives include Mrs M G Evenson of St Paul and cousins Clarissa and Elizabeth Evenson of Sioux City. Bystanders note Majestic ware souvenir during demonstration week at W W Tausche Hardware Co.

H. Clay Evenson Hoeschler Main Streets Wychlacs Redfield Street Oscar Hulberg Hillsboro la Crosse Elks Lodge Charles K. Harrison Gund Brewing Company Seattle W. M. Colleran Excelsior, Minn

Spike Writes of Show Beauty at Square Garden

A terse column notes Spike writes about a show’s beauty at Square Garden. The piece highlights notable production elements and public reception, framing the event as a showcase in a major venue.

Spike SHOW

Esch Views P. D. Addition Plans

Esch notes plans for a $40 000 La Crosse post office addition to be built on the east side before frost. The 22 by 90 foot extension will rise to the current height with a glass roof and interior changes including an elevator and relocated money order, postmaster offices, and a larger work room.

la Crosse John J. Esch Washington Taylor Treasury Department

Degelke and Kohlhaus Manufacturing Ad

Ten thousand dollars to loan on property at 5 percent. Inquire of B. F. Volz, special agent for insurance companies. Contact Volz at New Me 4239-R for fire insurance services.

B. F. Volz New Me

Social notices from the city include departures and visits

Miss Clara Clarke of Philadelphia leaves tomorrow for the east with plans to stop in Atlantic City before returning home. Her sister Miss Verney Clarke stays on. Miss Elizabeth McNamara of St. Paul visits Mrs. Harry Dean, while Mrs. Jerry Moore of Tomah is in town for a day. Miss Winnifred Murdock of Chicago returns home from visiting Miss Florence Keating. Whitman Foster visits the Traer farm and Mrs. Ellis B. Usher departs for Milwaukee. Miss Charlotte Loomis travels to Rochester to see sister Miss Grace Loomis in a sanatorium. Mr and Mrs Abram James and others occupy Loomis cottage at Eagle Bluff. Mr and Mrs Orlando Hegge return from a wedding trip to their new home. Mrs F A Cotton and daughter Carol return from the east. Miss Louise Riggie leaves on an eastern trip. Miss Jeanette Strong of Sioux City visits friends in the city. Mark Thompson returns from the east and stays at the Thompson houseboat in Fountain City.

Clara Clarke Philadelphia Joseph Clarke Atlantic City Verney Clarke Elizabeth McNamara St. Paul Harry Dean Jerry Moore Tomah Winnifred Murdock Chicago Florence Keating Whitman Foster Traer Farm Ellis B. Usher H. P. Bliss Milwaukee Charlotte Loomis Rochester Grace Loomis Jeanette Strong Sioux City Mark Thompson Thompson Fountain City

Eli Peterson Dies at Primrose Wisconsin

A telegram announced the death of Eli Peterson at Primrose Wisconsin about 3 am after a two year cancer illness. He was 67 and had long health struggles. Peterson was known in Madison area politics as former Dane County Republican chairman and state treasury agent under Governor La Follette. Mrs H A Nelson of 1440 Kane Street and children Raymond and Gladys travel to Primrose for funeral services with arrangements pending.

H. A. Nelson Kane Street Eli Peterson Primrose Wis Peterson Dane County Republican Committee Robert la Follette Wisconsin Nelson Raymond Gladys

Hanson Children to be Placed in County Care

Mrs. Lizzie Hanson to appear in county courts next Thursday to show cause why her two boys Henry and Milton should not be removed for proper county care. Humane officer Charles H. Berry alleges neglect and lack of support, and that the mother is unable to care for them.

Madison Square Garden Lizzie Hanson Henry Milton Charles H. Berry Hanson

Magician range demo at W Tausche’s Hardware Co

Next week begins a magic range demonstration at W Tausche’s Hardware Co during demonstration week. Local residents visit and travel plans noted including fair booths and vacations for several residents and officials across western Wisconsin.

Fishermen Say Heavy Rains Hurt Local Fishing

Fishermen report the river rose to about a foot and a half, muddy waters hinder fly casting, and fishing in the area is seriously affected until the river clears.

La Crosse Boy Walter Mueller Competes in Idaho Drawings

Walter FE Mueller of La Crosse, son of Mrs. C. D. Mueller, joined Indian land drawings at Coeur d'Alene Idaho. He previously visited the Seattle fair and West Coast. His number was 4459. He is not related to E. T. Mueller.

Walter FE. Mueller Flathead

Moors to Cause Spanish Rebels Movement at Madrid

Madrid reports a general movement of Spanish forces as rebels threaten Madrid taking the field on Aug 17. The report notes a broad mobilization and strategic shifts aimed at suppressing insurgents surrounding the capital. Military officials expect intensified actions in coming days as units redeploy and coordinate with regional commands.

Madrid

Humorous Insights on Gender and Fitters Impressiveness

A compact reflection noting the average woman’s humor deficit and praising a certain fitter man who stands out when called a liar. The tone wields irony about social perception and masculine boldness.

Melilla Campaign Update with General Marina Leads Assault

Dispatches from Melilla report General Marina leading forces against Kabyle tribesmen in a campaign aimed at crushing the rebellion. The report notes hopes that the operation will effectively quell the uprising. Foley's Urine Laxative is advertised as a remedy for indigestion and constipation in a separate notice.

Melilla Marina Foley Q. T. Erhart

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M. G. Evenson St Paul H. C. Evenson Clarissa Elizabeth Evenson Iowa South Sixteenth Street George Powell W. R. Schumann New York C. H. Schweizer City Schumann G. E. Mariner Farber Fabrikanten Company Elberfeld Germany Charles A. Baker Hellfach Wheeler Superior Stauffer Oshkosh Elliott Minny League Mack Theodore H. Groezinger Avon Street Spokane Wil Powell W. A. Martin Normal Sterling Construction Company James T. Day Board of Public Works Great Lakes Russell Smith Rochester Hospital Emma Weimar Clara Schmoker Omaha Modena Rev. Peikert Edith McGregor Kreutz Lora Zoellner Nellie Schick Silonia Prasuha Lauderdale Lakes John Blajewsky Margaret Savanna, Tl Yeomen Myrick Park F. J. Neesam Delevan Deaf School Frances M. Kabat L. Kleeber Tom Johnson Holland W. Tausche Hardware Co John C. Toeller James McCullum Jane DeLapp Sparta Bert R Balfley Soldiers Grove Gateway City H. C. McKinney Spring Grove Minn William F. Wolfe Ww. F. McCaughley Racine A. C. Sproul Stoddard Madison Square Garden Esch Views P. D Leona Garment Company Metropolis Spike’ Storandt New York City M. A. Singer John C. Burns la Crosse Floral Co Rener Cg Cream & Butter Company New Edison and Victor Records Andre Degelke & Kohlhaus Manufacturing Co Women's New Garment Store Reiman Tordt Main St la Croase Wia W. A. Edwards Mighty Slim Thill-Manning-Whalen CO State Street Irvine Elgin Waltham Walthan T. Irvine Jeweler Watch House of Primrose, Wis the Fashion Shop Main Street Coats Mer Walter Mueller Brug Clerk Beyschlag Beyschlag's Hoeschler’s Harriett Luberger Polo Grounds Elite Musical Four America
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