Electricians urge strict city electrical safety rules in La Crosse
A Tribune interview with Robert Nickels and F D Phillips highlights the lack of city electrical inspections in La Crosse. They advocate adopting the National Code underwriters rules, creating an electrical inspection department, and testing work before connection to ensure uniform safety standards.
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Tribune
Robert Nickels
F. D. Phillips
Stoddard Hotel
Phillips
American Electrical Supply Company of
Chicago
Nickels
Detroit
Clark
Main Street
Mr. Clark
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Death of Miss Alice Unseth at Westby
Miss Alice Unseth aged 25 dies at her Westby home after training as a nurse at La Crosse Lutheran hospital. She leaves a father, mother, one sister and four brothers.
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Alice Unseth
Westby
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Funeral for Archer W. W. Taylor Called by Hickory Homestead
Hickory Homestead No 806 Yeomen call all members to Linkerhall on Sunday August 20 at 1 pm to attend the funeral of Archer W. W. Taylor. In city on tomorrow afternoon the Atheletes host Lansing at La Crosse street grounds. Excursion tickets to the County Fair at Galesville Wisconsin via the North Western Line offered at reduced rates August 28 to 31 with return to Sept 1.
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Hickory Homestead No. 806
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Linkerhall
Archer W. W. Taylor
J. B. Murray
Lansing
la Crosse Street
Excursion to Dubuque for Tri-State Fair
The C M and St P Ry will sell excursion tickets to Dubuque for the Tri State Fair at Dubuque from August 21 to 26 priced at 3.65 dollars for the round trip. Tickets are valid for return until August 28, 1905.
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Dubuque
Traction properties in Indiana and Ohio sold to Philadelphia firm
The Indianapolis Star reports four Boston controlled traction properties in Indiana and Ohio were sold to United Gas Improvement Company of Philadelphia. The lines include Indianapolis and Northwestern, Columbus Buckeye Lake and Newark, Indianapolis and Western, and Columbus Newark and Zanesville. About 14 million dollars in cash and securities changed hands. The Indianapolis and Northwestern serves Crawfordsville and Lafayette with a Lebanon branch. Indianapolis and Western is to extend to Danville.
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the Star
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Ohio
United Gas Improvement Company
Philadelphia
Indianapolis and Northwestern Traction Company
Columbus
Buckeye Lake
Newark
Indianapolis and Western
Zanesville
Tucker, Anthony & Co
Northwestern
Crawfordsville
Lafayette
Lebanon
Danville
Baseball Scores From Various Leagues
Scores recap across leagues with results from Boston, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, St Louis, Chicago, New York, Brooklyn, Pittsburg, Cleveland, Detroit, and more. Notable games include Boston shutout losses, a 12 to 0 score, and several extra innings, rain affected play in New York and Chicago, while Pueblo Omaha posted 13 runs in Pueblo.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Hooligan's Troubles at The Theatre Tonight
A new farce comedy titled Hooligan's Troubles appears tonight and tomorrow. The show promises pure comedy with music and dancing and avoids vulgarity while depicting a good natured hero misled by others.
Pederson Returns From Chicago to Represent Rosenwald & Weil
Christ Pederson returned yesterday from Chicago where he closed a contract to represent Rosenwald and Weil Clothing Company. He will act as their local representative and handle sales and distribution in the area.
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Christ Pederson
Chicago
Rosenwald & Weil Clothing Company
Half Rates to Northern Wisconsin State Fair at Chippewa Falls
Excur sion tickets will be sold at a cut rate for round trip travel via the North-Western Line from August 27 to 31 to Chippewa Falls for the Northern Wisconsin State Fair. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
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Chippewa Falls
North-Western
Chicago & North- Western Ry
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