West Salem Mindoro highway laid out by La Crosse County
Proceedings record a June 26 1907 adjourned special session of the La Crosse County Board of Supervisors at La Crosse Court House. The board approves laying out the West Salem to Mindoro highway, fixes route, and awards damages to Mat Anderson totaling 500 dollars, with detailed survey points and a four rod wide right of way. County Clerk H Rawlinson certifies the journal copy.
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la Crosse County
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Said County
West Salem
County of la Crosse
Board of Supervisors
W. S. Keppel
Messrs. Hatz and Lapitz
Mindoro-West Salem
George P. Bradish
Mr. Lewis
Alfred Mikkelson
George Hanson
Meigs Seevetson
Bradley
West Salem-Mindoro
State of
Farmington
Hamilton
Said
Township Eighteen
Township Seventeen
Scotch Cooley
Matt Anderson
Westlem
D. Trimbell
City of
Ises
Lewis
Mat Anderson
County Board of Supervisors
County of
Sai
Sail County
Towit
Aowit
Co. H. Rawlinson
Coun
L. H. Rawlinson
A. D
Seal
I. C. H. Rawlinson
H. Rawlinson
La Crosse County considers highway route at special meeting
La Crosse Wisconsin June 26 1907 special meeting of the county board viewed the proposed Onalaska La Crosse highway route. After public comment and a recess the board defeated the resolution to lay out the highway and the application was rejected. W S Keppel chaired the session with multiple supervisors present.
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County of la Crosse
State of
Wisconsin
Board of Supervisors
la Crosse County
W. S. Keppel
Messrs. Hatz and Lapitz
Onalaska-La Crosse
Davis
Messrs
A. N. Moore
William Wolf
Keppel
Oscar H. Hulberg
William Dwyer
W. A. Bradley
Wolf
Aiken
Baker
Berger
Bradley
Day
Dwyer
Gulickson
Hodge
Hulberg
Kindley
Moore
Nelson
Reik
Ritter
Skogen
Weber
Christopherson
Clements
Garbers
Jacobs
Johnson
Korn
Lehnen
Lewis
McHugh
Mueller
Muth
Ruud
Spettel
Swan
Timp
Turnbull
Cc. H. Rawlinson
AUTO'S PERMANENCY IS NOW ASSURED
An August Wall Street Journal piece highlights strong auto demand with over 1200 Oldsmobiles ordered for 1908 totaling more than 2.5 million dollars with deposits paid on each. Packard Pierce and Thomas report steady orders for future delivery, indicating a bright outlook for established auto makers and dealers.
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Wall Street Journal
Pope
Packard
Pierce
Thomas
Insane Quarryman Taken to Asylum
Waukesha Wisconsin August 26 Julius Gorralski, a quarry worker at Waukesha Stone company, became violently insane at the quarry and was taken to the Northern hospital at Winnebago.
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Waukesha, Wis
Julius Gorralski
Waukesha Stone Company
Winnebago
Boy Mangled by Whirling Shaft in Wisconsin Pully
Raymond Hotchkiss, 13, fell victim to a belt and pulley at the Sayersville cheese factory near Waukesha. He was drawn around the shaft fifty times, his limbs twisted and bones broken, clothes torn, and he is not expected to survive the internal injuries. Doctors from Waukesha are unable to offer hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha
Wis
Raymond Hotchkiss
Sayersville
Fatal cyclone tears through Eau Claire county area
A cyclone struck southwest Eau Claire county Friday night, killing two people in Clear Creek township and injuring seven, with about 50 000 dollars in damage. Barns residences a church and school buildings were leveled along a fifteen mile path, two horses died, grain was scattered, and a victim identified as Miss Clemenson had recently returned from Chicago.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Eau Claire County
Clear Creek
Miss Clemenson
Chicago
C. P. Moses
Brunswick Township
Joseph Spiehle
Moses
Brunswick
Pleasant Valley
Methodist
Kewaskum Homecoming Draws 3000 plus crowd
ANNUAL HOMECOMING AT KEWASKUM Wis Aug 26 Not less than 3000 people gathered for the celebration with music speeches and a push for Sherburn M Becker Milwaukee for mayor. Becker spoke on The Value of Good Roads to the Former and was greeted by a brass band and banners predicting Wisconsin's next governor. Excursionists from Milwaukee arrived on a special train. awards and recollections filled the day amid townwide ovation. Separate storm reports from Eau Claire to Eleva describe tornado damages including destroyed farms and churches with multiple injuries and two deaths.
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Kewaskum
Wis
Kewaskumites
Sherburn M. Becker
Milwaukee
Becker
Bérker
State
New Assessment On Street Railway
State tax assessors Miller and Du Bois gathered La Crosse Street Railway properties under a new state law taxing stock and property rather than gross earnings. They inventoried cars, machinery, barns, poles, tracks, and owned buildings, with full details forthcoming as a second team completes the assessment.
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Messrs. Miller and du Bois
la Crosse Street Railway Company
Frisch
Livermore
Immigrant Smuggles Dead Infant Across Rails
In El Paso on August 26, Mrs. Marsha Spubin a Russian immigrant tried to hide her dead baby and move it toward Los Angeles. She carried the infant two days wrapped in a shawl along a railroad route beyond San Antonio before discovery. The child was taken from her and buried.
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EL Paso
Tex
Los Angeles
Marsha Spubin
San Antonio
Teachers Institute Opens in Plymouth Wis
Plymouth Wisconsin Aug 26 The annual teachers institute opens in this city today The conductors are Principal A M Olson Mariette Principal Thomas Loyd Jones Wauwatosa and Principal J J Enright Plymouth
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Plymouth
Wis
Teachers’ Institute
A. M. Olson
Marinette
Thomas Loyd-Jones
Wauwatosa
J. J. Enright
Spring Grove Band Camps at Hokah on Lake Como
Spring Grove Minn Aug 26 Special The Spring Grove Military band will spend a week at Lake Como Hokah fishing and camping. The band plans to give music free for the week inviting Hokah residents to enjoy evenings with music from the bluffs to the fern hills. The band arrived Sunday and gave a first concert that evening. Members include Ostlie Bakke Ons gard Walhus Engell Flaegler Fladager Golberg Golberg Bakke Newhouse Knattrud Gilbertson Johnoon Wau ter Watkins Anderson Rasmussen Doety.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Lake Como
Hokah
H. Ostlie
H. Bakke
Baldwin Onsgard
M. Walhus
H. Engell
M. Flaelager
A. Fladager
Tom Golberg
Olaf Golberg
Clarance Bakke
Ed. Newhouse
Chris Knattrud
R. Gilbertson
Eldred Johnoon
Chris Wauter
Fred Anderson
Emil Rasmussen
Carlton Doety
Mansfield Tries Christian Science healer at cottage
Despair at regular doctors leads Richard Mansfield to seek Christian Science aid. A diploma holder from Mrs. Eddy’s church and vouched by prominent scientists is installed at Mansfield’s Seven Oaks cottage in New London Connecticut for treatment.
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New York
Richard Mansfield
Mrs. Eddy
Mr. Mansfield
Seven Oaks
New London
Conn
Onalaska Social Notes Visit and Local News
Sophia Mattheson of St Paul visits friends and relatives. Mrs John Gilbertson recovering from surgery at Norwegian Lutheran hospital. N E Whitbeck and Lawrence Osgard travel to North Dakota for work. Mr and Mrs Wm Breeze of Milwaukee guests of M M Buttles. Halbert Dana operated at St Francis hospital. Mrs C O Walker and daughter Mabel camp near West Salem. Baseball teams plan a social dance at Woodman hall with Whackbarts orchestra. Mrs N E Whitbeck and son Lisle visit Osage Iowa. Norwegian Aid society met at Mrs George Peterson home. Don Pooler's mother and sister visiting from Chicago. Party to Seattle next week. Onalaska residents camping at Lytles.
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Wm. Breeze
Milwaukee
M. M. Buttles
Halbert Dana
St. Francis Hospital
C. O. Walker
Mabel
West Salem
Woodman Hall
Whackbarts Orchestra
N. E. Whitbeck
Lisle
Osage
Iowa
Norwegian Aid Society
George Peterson
Don. C. Pooler
Chicago
Seattle
Onalaska
Lytles
A Drop In the Bucket
A short note on equine nutrition emphasizes that growing horses need food rich in minerals and nutrients to build muscle and bone. It notes specific elements essential for development and suggests balanced rations for healthy growth.
Orchid with a water-drinking tube in surprising pose
A South American orchid features a remarkable tube that it lowers into water to drink and keeps curled when not in use. This adaptive trait highlights unusual plant mechanisms observed in tropical flora. The specimen demonstrates how some orchids access aquatic moisture through specialized structures.
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Proceedings OF the Board OF Supervisors
Official
Township
County Board
Wisconsin News
Lacrosse
Osseo
Ladysmith
L. V. Moore
Eleva
Methodist Episcopal
Coren’s
MAIN
Sring Grove
Mansfield
Onalaska News
Sophia Mattheson
St. Paul
John Gilbertson
Norwegian Lutheran Hospital
Lawrence Osgaard
Burlington
North Dakota
Harper’s Weekly
Steam Systems
the State Bank
LA Crosse, Wis
U. S
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