La Crosse as a Model American City in Bellman Feature
The Bellman profile by W P Kirkwood lauds La Crosse Wisconsin as the state’s leading Mississippi River city. It traces its origin to 66 years ago with Myrick and Miller, notes lumber’s rise and diversified commerce, and highlights the city’s intellectual aesthetic and spiritual life and ongoing efforts to beautify and improve the town.
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Bellman
Minneapolis
W. P. Kirkwood
la Crosse
La Crosse's Steady Growth Noted by Reporter
The piece highlights La Crosse as solid and parklike in residence areas with a stable era of founders who valued independence and decency. It contrasts La Crosse with boom towns, noting absence of strikes and upheaval, and praises the city location and orderly development.
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la Crosse
United States
Union Picnic Suggested for Local Churches
Rev Henry Faville pastor of First Congregational church announces the annual Congregational picnic will be held at Myrick Park September 5. He notes last year the Presbyterian picnic was at the same place and date and suggests other churches join for a union picnic plan.
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Henry Faville
First Congregational Church
Myrick Park
Faville
Walking Cake Day and Lan sing excursion feature in personals
35-cent family trip to Lansing on the steamer Rutledge with La Crosse departure at 9 30 a m and return by 7 p m. Walking Cake demonstration at Majestic Ranges event includes two 25 foot planks and free coffee and biscuits. Various notices: visitors in town, trips to Chicago Milwaukee and New York, and local business missions.
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Lansing
Rutledge
la Crosse
Johanna Voegele
St. Louis
Georgia Holmes
State Street
Drees
Chicago
W. Tausche Hardware Co
George Powell
Nellie Anderson
Eldorado
Wis
W. F. Wolfe
C. L. Baldwin
Glandale
St. Mary's Church
Myrick Park
I. Austin
Grand Rapids
I. Hill
Caledonia
V. Touche Hardware Co
F. A. Chase
Viroqua
A. Andresch
Milwaukee
Will Powell
S. A. Halstedt
Omaha
Elizabeth Brees
Fred Riley
Duluth
Geo. Nichols
Gateway City
Helen MacArthur
Austin
Elroy
V. Tausche Hardware Co
M. A. Howe
T. J. Farlin
A. O. Hunt
Mary Lambert
Minneapolis
Francis Bauch
Dorris
Ruth Souden
Charles City
Iowa
Francis
Elmer Spencer
F. A. Viets
South Ninth Street
Waukesha
City News Secretary to Aid in Y M C A Building Sale
State Secretary Anderson of the Y M C A will be in La Crosse this week to help frame a plan for selling the old Y M C A building. Company M and the Modern Woodmen seek the building at a reasonable figure. Funeral Sunday for A D Larson held with Rev J W Hoag presiding. Tomorrow is registration day for residents who moved or changed addresses since the last election.
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Anderson
la Crosse
Company M
A. D. Larson
J. W. Hoag
First Baptist Church
Poor Investment Bond of Sympathy
An Ostend Pa reader calls a "bond of sympathy" a poor investment that never earns public interest, while an Exchange note echoes the sentiment, labeling it a bad financial choice for the reader’s son.
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Ostend
Social Gatherings at Stoddard and Ice Cream Social
Mr W B Webb of Montana entertained at a family dinner at the Stoddard with Alfred James M F Egbert and Mrs Webb in attendance. The Wilson Colwell Relief Corps No 2 was hosted by Mrs Luke Hale with a large turnout. An ice cream social on Mrs E Edwards lawn proved a financial success.
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Stoddard
W. B. Webb
Montana
Alfred James
M. F. Egbert
Webb
Wilson Colwell Relief Corps No. 2
Luke Hale
North Fourteenth Street
Surprise Party for Frances Kulczynske at Home
Miss Frances Kulczynske was surprised Thursday evening by friends at her home. The event featured games and refreshments at midnight. Attendees included Jeannette Lapitz Josephine Washa Marie Pinger Christina Weirich Emma Erlewein Estella Schultz Marie Perwisky Clara Luposky Margaret Meinertz Helen Kulecsynski Mr and Mrs Pewisky Walter Young Edward Koehler Gustav Miller Stephen Kranz Engwald Marketson Clarke Markeson Stephen Kulczyonski Charles Robinson Edward Hickey Leo Perwis ky and Dixie Reichelt.
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Frances Kulczynske
Jeannette Lapitz
Josephine Washa
Marie Pinger
Christiana Weirich
Emma Erlewein
Estella Schultz
Marie Perwisky
Clara Luposky
Margaret Meinertz
Helen Kulecsynski
Mrs. Pewisky
Walter Young
Edward Koehler
Gustav Miller
Stephen Kranz
Engwald Marketson
Clarke Markeson
Stephen Kulczyonski
Charles Robinson
Edward Hickey
Leo Perwisky
Dixie Reichelt
Lakeview at Rice Lake Sees Weekend Crowds Despite Cool Weather
Lakeview at Rice Lake enjoyed its usual weekend visitors with families and locals attending a pavilion dance despite threatening skies. The park hosted picnics boating and fishing with notable luck reported by A. A. Koblitz Joe Lennon and Mr. Hardy. Pauline Tuttle of Savanna visited Mildred Hoag before returning home.
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Lakeview
Rice Lake
George Ray
Brindley
Jennie Brindley
Ben
Jack Brindley
la Crosse
W. A. Aldrich
Aldrich
Clayton Newell
Nesbit
Sioux Falls
S. D
Case
Lester
Pierce
A. Muthright
W. F. Hartley
Hartley
Shawl
John Hardy
Onalaska
Lillian Elmore
Lew Mairick
Geo. Mairick
W. J. Davidson
Irene
Zine
Rheer
M&ble Severson
Dunn
Johnson
J. Zine
Bertha
Henrietta
Frank Zine
Olea Gunilack
Ella Martinsen
Roy Johnson
Walter Bedessen
E. W. Guenther
A. A. Koblitz
Joe Lennon
Mr. Hardy
Pauline Tuttle
Savanna
Mildred Hoag
Rabbit season opens Tuesday in state hunting list
The state announces hunting seasons with Rabbit set from September 1 to March 1, alongside other species dates. Deer runs November 11 to 30. raccoon October 1 to January 1. squirrel September 1 to March 1. prairie chicken October 1 to October 15. partridge September 1 to December 1. quail protected. snipe and woodcock September 1 to December 1. ducks September 1 to January 1. wild goose September 1 to May 1. rail or rice hen September 1 to January 1. bass and pickerel May 25 to March 1. muskellonge May 25 to March 1.
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Pike
Church and State Nearing Peace as Flag Returns
Rome reports the revocation of a papal ban on the Italian flag at the Vatican marking a step toward church state accord. The flag will fly again in November when the pope attends athletic events, first visible since Pope Pius IX’s breach with the state decades ago.
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Rome
Vatican
Pius IX
Aldrich Bill and Railroad Valuation Clash Over Securities
The article explains how the Aldrich bill’s scope on securities included railroads, prompting a conference between the Interstate Commerce Commission and Secretary Cortelyou. They agreed the commission would value railroad securities when needed, leveraging bank listings to assess liens, earnings, and property to guide currency use and spur next winter’s railroad valuation push led by La Follette and allied Western senators.
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la Follette
Aldrich
Senator la Follette
Secretary of the Treasury
Interstate Commerce
Senator Aldrich
Cortelyou
Interstate Commission
Treasury Building
Knapp
Sit
Treasury
Commission
Cortelyon
Railroad Supervisory Authority
Coffee the Cause of Various Ailments
A Penna painter describes nervousness headaches and heart palpitations from coffee. After switching to Postum he reports better sleep appetite and no headaches. He endorses hot strong rum as guarding against lead poisoning and cites the slogan There’s a Reason. Read Wellville.
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Ike
Postum Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Elgin
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W. T. Irvine
Main St
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Nebver
N. S. Bottling Works
Rose ST
Women’s New Garment Store
Reimand& Tordt
City News
Rogers
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Main Street
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