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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1905

Page

2

Reclaiming the Desert Lands of the Great West

Long overview of the reclamation service led by F H Newell detailing progress since 1902. Describes merit based promotion, major projects in construction such as North Platte Yuma Bellefourches Fort Buford Shoshone Huntley and Milk River Montana, and outlines Milk River project plan from St Mary lakes to Milk River with dam canal and reservoir stages.

Reclamation Service F. H. Newell North Platte Yuma Bellefourches Fort Buford Shoshone Huntley Milk River Honda Malheur Utah Lake Palouse Montana Mont Rocky Mountains Divide Blackfeet Indian Reservation St. Mary Lakes St. Mary Lake St. Mary River St. Mary Chain Lakes Havre Swift Current Creek United States Canada

Social Gatherings Highlight Weekend in Local Area

Miss Ruth Warren hosted a supper in honor of Miss Lauretta Nice who will train as a nurse in Galesburg Illinois. The event included music and games with nine attendees plus two hosts. A Jolivette bay launch party honored Miss Nora McDonald from Missoula Montana, with five boats and refreshments. Attendees included Anna Paulson Susie McDonald Lena Lienlokken Maggie Larson Cora Gilberg Georgina Sagen Leonard Sagen Archie Mosher Louis Cloos Marcus Gilberg Severn Lemmingson Mr Grindereng and Mr and Mrs Ludwig Stevenson. Miss Josie Johnson hosted a gathering five miles north of Onalaska with music games and refreshments. attendees included Jennie Johnson Gunda and Inga Peterson Emily Bollrud Caroline Halek Mrs J P Nutting Mrs M Lisbakken Minnie Wittenberg Morton Cherrier Harry Pomeroy and Leo Hammond.

Ruth Warren George Street Lauretta Nice Galesburg Ill Bertha Borreson Bessie Goyette Lou Linns Dolly Shackley Ray Coten Vernie McCann I. J. Bunn Jolivette’s Bay Nora McDonald Missoula Mont Anna Paulson Susie McDonald Lena Lienlokken Maggie Larson Cora Gilberg Georgina Sagen Leonard Sagen Archie Mosher Louis Cloos Milwaukee Marcus Gilberg Josie Johnson Onalaska Jennie Johnson Gunda Inga Peterson Peterson Emily Bollrud Caroline Halek J. P. Nutting M. Lisbakken Minnie Wittenberg Morton Cherrier Harry Pomeroy Leo Hammond Viroqua

Boundary line located settles dispute on Caledonia street

Surveyor James J. Hill this morning settled the controversy between Mr. Eberhard and Mr. Kinder in the 1100 block on Caledonia street over the boundary line dividing their lots. The final line falls just below the edge of Kinder’s barn foundation.

James J. Hill Eberhard Mr. Kinder Caledonia Street

North Side Briefs Onlookers note social visits and travels

The Oriole Pleasure club enjoyed another outing. Rev H G Hennessey of St Pauls Episcopal church ill with rheumatism is recovering. Miss Josie McCann and others visit relatives in Brownsville. Mrs Torgerson travels to Minneapolis to see ill daughter in law. Mrs Marking visits Whitehall. Mr and Mrs J E Frederick return to the north side from Bangor and West Salem. They reside in Kaufman Texas visiting Ed Boyle family. Mr and Mrs Irving J Bunn and Philip Roggencack travel to Wisconsin across from Dakota to camp. Mrs M Maloney and son John visit Hickey family in 1640 Charles St. Miss Clarie Evans travels to Lansing. Mr and Mrs J N Schwartz of Chicago arrive to visit Ott family on the north side.

Oriole Pleasure Club H. G. Hennessey St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Logan and Avon W.S. Jameson Berlin Street Josie McCann Elwennie Amanda Evans Marie McCann Browns Ed. Boyle George Street Irving J. Bunn Philip Roggencack Wisconsin Mississippi River Dakota Bunn No. 4 M. Malone

Vought-Berger Defeats Ramblers 7 to 8 in Local Game

The Vought-Berger team defeated the Ramblers 8 to 7 at George Street grounds yesterday. V-B will face North La Crosse at Indian Hill diamonds next Sunday, while Ramblers meet Badgers at the Badgers south side grounds. Locals’ purse challenge of 100 dollars to North La Crosse was not accepted.

Vought- Berger Ramblers George Street Vought-Berger North la Crosse Indian Hill Diamonds Badgers South Side oaught-Berger North Side

North Side Carnival Names Landed Before City Council

Mayor Torrance calls a special council meeting to name north side streets for carnival use and to consider denying carnival permission. Also on the agenda is proposed extensive repairs to the La Crosse River wagon bridge.

Torrance Common Council la Crosse River

Wisconsin Business University Catalogue Laudable Northwest Prestige

A grand new catalogue from Wisconsin Business University showcases its elaborate design prints and half tone portraits of president, faculty, and hundreds of graduates. It highlights alumni salaries exceeding 800000 annually and reports more than four thousand other graduates with strong testimonies from regional businessmen.

West Wisconsin Business University Toland Northwest

Return from Canadian resort with Mrs Hammersberg

Mrs C Hammersberg left the Goddereich Ontario summer resort with her children and returned to 1810 Wood Street today. She noted many U S residents vacationing there and said the place was crowded with vacationers and families.

C. Hammersberg Goddereich Ontario Canada Wood Street

Pleasant lakeside resort on Lake Huron attracts visitors

A large resort on Lake Huron offers a week long stay at a dollar rate, attracting guests to its pleasant surroundings. The wording suggests a promotional or introductory period for guests during a special offer week. The exact dates or names are not provided.

Lake Huron

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