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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1906

Page

3

Public servant recall debate and kiss theft case

A debate on state public service regulation continues as a resident expresses support. In a separate incident Mrs Wisby reports a man kissed her, leading to a charge of disorderly conduct and a $10 fine after he offered apologies. The case references grand larceny as a potential charge for multiple kisses.

Fragmented OCR Tale From 19th Century Ledger

A garbled OCR snippet recounts political debate and personal drama with references to La Follette Cleveland and local probation officers. The text mixes proposed stock laws, nominations, and family life, producing inconclusive fragments about legal action and court mentions.

Local History Notes and Upcoming Events Preview

Fragmentary notes mention St and Hangarjedes with mentions of Ernest Kinney, W A Tripp, Enos Streeton, J Dunlap and a band schedule. Reads as a miscellaneous roundup of people and entertainment plans with unclear dates and details for next week.

Ernest Kinneybell W. A. Tripp Enos Streeton J. Dunlap

Meade Birds in Water and Local Movements Reported

The item notes water-related events in Michigan and a series of local moves. It mentions Miss A. R. Burnaster retreating to Minneapolis with her brother, W H, after a week, and several local residents traveling to Chicago Milwaukee and Whitehall. It also records visits by Mrs R Roeder and Mrs Amelia Johnson with Jennie Simonson en route to Minnesota.

Mich William Chicago M. L. la Court Milwaukee R. Roeder Upper George Street Emma Zaiser Burlington Mesdames Amelia Johnson Jennie Simonson Black River Falls G. Gilbertson Min

Jurors Named for September Term in Several Cities

The juror list for the September term of the circuit court includes City of La Crosse members F G Tiffany John A Bayer Otto Gilbertson J O Verker A Holbek John Vollmar Charles Cone B F Keeler W J Large Fred W Clark Henry Knothe C F Bentley Casper Newbury John R Betz George Scheitzach W H Bradbury Florence Sullivan A M Goldish Theodore Mohlzahn D A Lane Holland Cornelius Vanderwater Weba Terpstra Bangor Martin Anderson Evan Jones Ernest Richter West Salem Alfred Hemker F H A Nye Farmington G W Kramer Fred Ewart Benjamin Piaff Weeknee Bremmer Henry.

Circuit Court City of

Crosby Granite Co Sells At Cut Price Amid Mysterious Mail

The C. J. Crosby Granite company on Fourth and Jay streets in La Crosse closes out high grade monuments and markers. It has received unsigned letters denying the right to sell below cost, and may be unable to buy more material. Yet the firm plans to retire and will continue slashing prices.

C. J. Crosby Granite Company Fourth Agg Jay la Crosse

Mother in Crisis After Daughters Marriage

In Philadelphia Mrs. Margaret Fogerty, grieving over her daughter's wedding held last night, swallowed creosote and appeared jovial at the ceremony. She bade guests good-night in a joyful mood, but died hours later as the act followed a morning morose change.

Philadelphia Margaret Fogerty

Lightning Damages Barn on Brinkman Ridge Farm

A barn on Joseph Rocheld’s Brinkman’s ridge farm was struck by lightning during Wednesday’s storm causing serious damage. No injuries to people or cattle were reported.

Joseph Rocheld Brinkman’s Ridge

Wrong Letters Change Love Path in St Louis Divorce Case

In St Louis a divorce suit by Robert T. Sturgeon reveals a romance shaped by a misaddressed letter. Miss Amy Bay chose a Kentucky suitor, but a mailing mix up led to two marriages before separation. Sturgeon and Bay wed in 1890, later separating before the petition.

ST. Louis Robert T. Sturgeon Laclede National Bank Miss Bay Sturgeon Mr. Sturgeon

Excursion Ticket Sale Announced by C M & St P

The C M and St P railroad announces low rate excursion tickets for Pacific coast intermediate points from June 1 to September 15. For Denver Colorado Springs and Ogden Utah sales run June 1 to September back. Canadian and New England points have July August and September dates for rates and sale details at the ticket office.

C. M St. P. R Pacific Coast Denver Colorado Springs Ogden Utah New England

Grover in Ohio Guard Hazing Incident Found Wandering

George Grover of the Second Regiment Ohio National Guard became demented after hazing during maneuvers. He wandered about twenty miles, nearly exhausted, and was found yesterday in the woods near Massillon after disappearing last Monday.

Canal Dover Ohio National Guard George Grover Masillon Mionday

Parish Deaconesses Discussion At Friday Vespers

Open discussion on Parish Deaconesses outlined for Friday evening at 7 30 with a vesper service. Rev William Eckert of Racine to address and Luther M Kuhns general secretary of Luther League of America to speak.

Clinton William Eckert Racine Luther M. Kuhns Luther League of America

Refuses To Swear To Bride Age Halts Sioux City Wedding

Gustave Dreger a witness from Pierre Nebr stops the wedding of Reinhold Maass and Ina Maass after saying he cannot swear to the bride’s age without knowing it. Mayor prepared to wed. license issued. ceremony postponed as no one else knows the couple’s exact age.

Sioux City Gustave Dreger Pierre Neb Reinhold Maass Ina Maass W. G. Sears Dreger

Canadian revolt against British policy cited in Montreal Star editorial

Montreal Star editorials condemn British plans to settle all differences with the United States without Canadian protests. The piece warns Canada may reject further peace offerings if Britain repeats perceived folly and alienates Canadian sympathy.

Montreal Quebec Montreal Star Great Britain United States Canada Alverstone Britain Empire Maine Straits of Georgia Washington London Lord Alverstone

Indifferent mother abandons dying infant at Milwaukee hospital

Mrs. Herraniot, mother of a weeks old baby, told Sister Martha Gensike she would take care of the child no matter what happened. After weeks of care at Emergen and Milwaukee hospitals, aided by Associated Charities, she prepared to join her husband in Calumet MI.

Mike Herraniot Martha Gensike Milwaukee Hospital Milwaukee Associated Charities Huband Calumet, Mich

Bohemia hops Wisconsin barley and pure mineral water

The article extols Bohemia as the source of hops with Wisconsin barley and water drawn from deep wells. It emphasizes expert grain buying and grading, and a slow mineral-rich seepage process yielding impurity-free water, proclaimed as pure from nature or ingenuity.

Bohemia Wisconsin

Cleanliness as a Constant Aim in Health Work

Fragmentary note emphasizes cleanliness as a core aim of health efforts across years, mentioning a seal related to nerves and health without clear Names or dates.

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