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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1905
Page
4
Frank Smith leads a La Crescent faction calling for a special election to ratify the school board’s contract for a new building. Anti faction lawyers challenge legality of the vote and a court injunction on demolishing the old school awaits a decision in days.
At the Sparta Fair La Crosse Day events include a Northwestern Line train from Sparta to La Crosse Thursday August 24 leaving Sparta at 9 00 p m and arriving in La Crosse around 12 45 a m An exhibition baseball game between La Crosse and Green Bay is scheduled at Sparta Also real estate ads are urged for careful watching by readers
Blanche Milton repudiates a police confession about anonymous letters alleging a La Salle woman used a Remington typewriter. Remington agent Louis Specht says no typewriter was sent to La Salle apartments and no record exists of such a delivery. Milton says she signed under duress and now seeks release from jail.
Putnam Gray plans a new structure on the Crazy Man's Castle site at Minnieska for old settlers of Wabasha and Winona counties. The building will host families for summer visits and be more picturesque, on a different plan than the old castle.
Miss Dorothy Storch enjoyed a surprise birthday party at home last evening marking her seventeenth birthday. Guests included Anna Muchda, Anna Layman, Ella Gannon, Mathilda Sherman, Selah Major, Lenora Erickson, and Dorothy Storch with Frank Philip, Walter Erickson, Walter Bittner, Albert Paulson, Henry Gilbertson, Richard Gunn, Archie Tausche, and Willie Wagner. Ice cream and cake followed late in the night after games and music.
Baggagemen on the Northwestern road report no camping outfits to be carried for extra payments or any other means per railroad rate commission. A city excursion from Viroqua to the area is set for September 6 with civic leaders forming committees for the day’s events.
We express heartfelt thanks to Rev. Panzlau, the Ladies' Aid society and all friends and neighbors for kindness sympathy and flowers during illness and death of our wife and mother. Special thanks to Fessler & Dahl for their good work. WM. BRISCHKE MRS. A. WITZKE A. BRISCHKE
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