Special Offer Close Date Set for August 28 Votes
The La Crosse Tribune announces a contest with $3,500 in prizes and several vote-based incentives. Subscriptions paid in advance earn extra votes, with 25,000 votes for five year-long subs and 10,000 votes for five six-month subs, all by August 28 10 PM. Subscriptions from outside La Crosse must be mailed postmarked and with the postmaster’s name and address written on the outside. Nominations and entries are encouraged, with daily ballot deadlines and a list of prize awards including cars pianos rings and bracelets.
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la Crosse Tribune
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District One residents and addresses list La Crosse
District One covers the South Side of La Crosse listing numerous residents with addresses and property values from 41 516 to 6 130 in a compiled roll. Names include Ethel Osberg Rose Keefe Alfrieda Skert Olive Bartlett Grace Nicholls Mrs Thrun Lilah A Derr and many others.
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City of
la Crosse
Ethel Osberg
Rose Keefe
Alfrieda Skert
M. C
Olive Bartlett
S. 21St
Grace Nicholls
S. CC
Mrs. Thrun
Lilah A. Derr
Bertha Iverson
H. Gundlach
Elsie Schieber
Maybel Johnson
Anah L. Cole
Lillian Dittlefson
Vine
E. M. Aiken
S. 5Th
Phillips
Agnes Erickson
Milliceatz
Grove
Julia Johnson
Market
Edith Woolley
S. 16Th
May Peck
Mrs. E. Harzar
Helen Thurston
Clara Eberle
Bessie Nevins
Henr. Henzel
Johnson
Laura Larson
Candy Store
District Three Names and Deductions in Wisconsin List
A long list from District Three shows numerous names with district allocations and payment amounts. The tally includes residents from Viroqua Sparta Tomah Cashton and other towns along with many women’s names and amounts ranging from 39 420 to 1 000. The record reflects a structured distribution by locality and person.
District Two residents listed with addresses and values
A district roster shows residents in La Crosse with street addresses and corresponding values. Names include Minnie Tietz Maude Fuller Elda Anderson Bessie Iverson Molly Boyle Ruth Granke Mrs Anderson Martha Smieszek Bertha Dobrunz Mildred Rynning Bertha Sorenson Mrs H Kneebes Pearl Mallory Ella Gage Mrs C J Gifford Alice Nelson Mrs Emma Hirt Blanche Hardy Vivian Rogers Helen McCausland Freda Sagen Edith Swarthout Anna Groschner Kath Morris Della P Nesler Clara Ruud Kath Byers Cora Gilberg Edith Eberhart Mabel Paulson Marg Fitzpatrick with varied house numbers and monetary values.
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City of la Crosse
Minnie Tietz
Charles
Maude Fuller
Avon
Elda Anderson
Kane
Bessie Iverson
Molly Boyle
George
Ruth Granke
Rose
Mrs. Anderson
Martha Smieszek
Bertha Dobrunz
S.C
Blanche Hardy
Geo
Vivian Rogers
Helen McCausland
Cal
Freda Sagen
Clinton
Edith Swarthout
Anna Groschner
Kath Morris
Berlin
Della P
District Four Voter List From The Tribune Regions
The District Four roster lists residents and voting precincts in Minnesota and Iowa. Names include Grace Hart Hokah Ruth Cooper Lansing Tina Anderson Houston Hannah Johnson Lanesboro Mattie Weber Hokah Maude Bathrick Rushford Mrs E O Brien McGregor Louise Halvorson Sp Grove with associated numbers.
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Grace Hart
Hokah
Ruth Cooper
Lansing
Iowa
J. Durr
McGregor
Tina Anderson
Houston
Hannah Johnson
Lanesboro
Mattie Weber
Maude Bathrick
Rushford
E.O O’brien
Louise Halvorson
Sp.Grove
Len Lottridge Letter Recounts 1869 Wisconsin Senate Fight
A Wisconsin historical recount details the 1869 race between Hon. Matt C. Carpenter and Hon. C. C. Washburn for U.S. senator. It covers lobbying, promises, and the heated caucus battle, including Littlejohn’s pivotal four votes and Washburn’s reluctance to promise favors. The piece notes bets and political maneuvers that shaped the renomination process.
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Matt C. Carpenter
Milwaukee
C. C. Washburn
la Crosse
Senate
Assembly
Grant
Washburn
J. G. Baxter
Jackson County
United States Territories
Carpenter
United States
Leonard Lottridge
E. W. Keyes
Ths
N. M. Littlejohn
Walworth County
United States Marshal
Wisconsin
Littlejohn
Angus Smith
Vilas
Local Women’s Club Fund List Totals in Iowa Minnesota Rows
A list of women including Mrs. C A Ross and Meta Kerndt with amounts shown next to names such as Lansing Iowa Caledonia Preston New Albin and other towns. The figures range from 21 585 down to 1 015 indicating contributions or holdings. Major names include Mrs C A Ross Meta Kerndt Winifred Langum Sarah Weida Anna Hulihan Irene Horne Lena Zick and many others across Caledonia Spring Grove Hokah and surrounding communities.
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C.A. Ross
N.mecgregor
Meta Kerndt
Lansing
Winifred Langum
Preston
Sarah Weida
Caledonia
Mary Lichter
Louise Wolley
Hokah
Yohe
New Albia
Katie Koll
Irene Horne
Lena Zick
la Crescent
Anna Hulihan
Anna Langlie
I.a
Ellen Burke
N. McGregor
Edith Kramer
McGregor
Esther Hudson
Canton
Throng of Buyers Flock to Half-Price Dr Howard Specific
La Crosse area residents flock to O T Erhart to purchase Dr Howard Co specific at 25 cents, half the regular 50 cent price. Each bottle carries Erhart's personal money back guarantee, with no refunds to date, and a limited supply remains available today for a month of treatment.
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la Crosse
O. T. Erhart
Dr. Howard Co
Dr. Howard
Wisconsin Senate Contests and Party Politics 1869 1911
Leonard Lottridge recounts Wisconsin senatorial contests from 1869 to 1911, detailing Washburn and Carpenter battles, bolting factions, and key regional figures like John Bradley Angus Cameron and John Esch. He notes party shifts, legislative joint ballots, and upcoming nominations while reflecting on historical outcomes and missed opportunities.
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Cure for Kidney Disease
Mrs. L Bowen of Wayne West Virginia reports severe kidney illness kept her bedridden yet recovered after taking Foley's Kidney Remedy. A one dollar bottle and part of a second cured her completely. The advertisement ends with the claim it will cure you by O T Erhart.
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Foley
8. L. Bowen
Wayne
W. Va
O. T. Erhart
Taft and Diaz to greet on Rio Grande bridge
In El Paso on Oct 16, Presidents Taft and Diaz will meet on the international boundary. Both will stay on their own soil as they exchange greetings over the river crossing and later greet thousands of passersby. The planned banquet on the bridge was abandoned for a public greeting.
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EL Paso
Texas
Rio Grande
William H. Taft
United States
Porfirio Diaz
Mexico
Hood's Tange Third In Tomah Race
At the Monroe county fair in Tomah Wisconsin on August 26 Hood's Tange finished third in the 2:30 pace with Leverage of Waterloo driving Johnline winning and May C second. Best time noted 2 17 ¾.
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Hood
Tange
Tomah
Wis
Monroe County Fair
Johnline
Leverich
Waterloo
May C
Elliot
Madison
la Crosse
Kid Birchwood
Chase
Minneapolis
Veramount
Minshall
Viroqua
Nellie Simmons
Jones
Hillsboro
No More Joy Rides for Jack Johnson
No more joy rides for Jack Johnson reported from San Francisco on August 25.
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Jack Johnson
San Francisco
Cal
Johnson Training Frame Sets Stage For Admission Day Fight
The article notes Jack Johnson training hard and moving from quiet chugs of six cylinders to intense workouts. Bob Armstrong, once Stanley Ketchel’s sparring partner, faces Armstrong in a preliminary bout tied to the Johnson Kaufman event. Roscoe Taylor and Tommy McCarthy, known knockout producers, have been signed for the undercard.
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Jack Johnson
Johnson
Bob Armstrong
Stanley Ketchel
Armstrong
Ketchel
Roscoe Taylor
Tommy McCarthy
Johnson-Kaufman
Atchison Man Pays Extra Cent and a Half
An Atchison resident is noted for paying a cent and a half more for goods than required, seemingly to be contrary. This odd pricing behavior reflects a penchant for resisting standard charges and highlights local anecdotal thrift and humor.
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Atchison
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Helen Kocimski
Mark
Mrs. Wagner
Redfield
Annie Hackner
Ferry
Mrs. F. Killian
Lena Bedessem
Addine Niebuhr
Win
Laura Ferris
Julia Wenz
Minnie Erlich
Pine
Effie Cummings
Gertie Kelly
Miss
Marie Watson
King
State of
Letha Hoyt
Chaseburg
Anna Mason
Ella Hegge
Cashton
Adelf Boorman
Stockholm
Millie Vaughn
Waureka
Muriel Ingalls
Whitehall
T. F. Shields
Steuben
Dora Hom
Belle
E. F. Permnot
Boscobel
Mabel Mitby
Westby
Jessie Keller
Pr. du Chien
Josie Beffa
Fountain City
Ethel Oldenburg
la Farge
H. Stecker
Bell
Juniata Hutchins
Indep
Edith Morley
Readstown
Mary Chane
Bangor
R.R
J. Kaiserman
Viola
Frances Galvin
New Lisbon
M. Gilfillan
W. Salem
Ella Ryder
Violet Gould
Norwalk
Dr. Sorenson
J. J. Hurlbut
E. Stuckey
Mary Vanek
Lela Ford
West Lima
Hilda Scharner
Alma
Martha Schuele
Clara Berg
Laura Rudrud
Pearl Newman
Elroy
Jessie Reba
Lillie Hass
Wilton
Mabel Halverson
Sol
Hazel Shannon
Margaret Sheridan
Kendall
R. H. Collins
Gays Mill
Rocie Brush
Stoddard
Ruby Smart
Clemie Wagner
Cassie White
Olive Caya
Lynxville
C. M. Clark
LaFarge
Bessie Upham
de Soto
Mabel Matteson
Leon
J. Borgen
Lulu Mathews
Myrtle Oliver
A. Tullock
Victory
Selah Hatch
Tunnel City
Madeleine Eberle
Myette Robbin
Mrs. Ossie Link
Ida Gorman
Genoa
the Tribune
Minnesota
Len” Lottridge
Waukee
General Carpenter
la Crosse County
John Bradley
Angus Cameron
Cameron
Matt H. Carpenter
W. F. Vilas
John S. Mitchell
Gilbert M. Woodward
Hon
C. M. Butt
Frank P. Coburn
Hon. C. B. Thomas
Cooburn
Geo. B. Shaw
Eau Claire
M. Griffin
John J. Esch
Griffin
Congress
House of Representatives
R. M. la Follette
Taft
Pres, Diaz
Gund
John Gund Brewing Co
Lacrosse
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