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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1905

Page

2

North Side Street Carnival Praised By Eau Claire Leader

The Smith Greater Amusement Company wraps up a week of North Side street fun in Eau Claire with high praise from The Leader. Matt Gay’s high dive closed the event, and the troupe departs for Red Wing Minnesota promising a week of merriment and courteous service.

Pany Smith Greater Amusement Company North Side Carnival Committee Matt Gay Eau Claire Omaha Road Red Wing Minn North Side

Spend Day at Holmen

A party of young people visited A. O. Black in Holmen on Sunday and spent the day with refreshments and pleasant company. Attendees included Adair Streeter Clara Ruud Nellie Davidson Bertha Berreson Edna Berreson Anna Christianson Adah Mabel Paulson Olive Lewis Lila Anderson Pearl Johnson John Haroldson Nels Ruud Olaf Ruud Oscar Ruud Al Hoel and Orin Nelson. Peter Ruud killed a rattlesnake with nine rattles and kept the trophy.

A. O. Black Holmen Adair Streeter Clara Ruud Nellie Davidson Bertha Berreson Edna Berreson Anna Christianson Adah Mabel Paulson Olive Lewis Lila Anderson Pearl Johnson John Haroldson Nels Ruud Olaf Oscar Ruud al Hoel Orin Nelson Peter Ruud

North Side Briefs Record Local Moves and Sports

Mrs J C Morrison returns from Madison and Prairie du Chien while Harry Kimball visits his sister. Eddie Young handles business for his father in North Bend. Henry Lawson to play second base for Melrose against Galesville for a $100 purse. Matthew Johnson returns from Seattle. John Brabant substitutes at the Combination during Desmond's absence. A O Marr revisits Holmen. Bessie Goyette leaves for Akron Normal School. Lena Goyette remains after La Crosse High graduation. Emma Ruud back from Spring Grove. Olaf Myhre and Lena depart for Burthold North Dakota. Mrs C Hart relocates to Minneapolis.

J. C. Morrison Caledonia Street Madison Prairie du Chien Harry Kimball Frank Pierce Eddie Young Melrose North Bend Henry P. Lawson Galesville Matthew Johnson North Side Seattle John Brabant Mr. Desmond Combination A. O. Marrived Holmen Bessie Goyette Avon Street Akron Ohio Miss Goyett la Crosse Emma Ruud Spring Grove

Local notices of residents and social events

Mrs Hart and her sons will leave the city soon drawing regret from friends. Miss Helen Swintrod returns from New Lisbon after visiting Miss Lottie Ortell. St James church women plan an ice cream social on Caledonia and St Andrew streets. Henry Rice, J J Hogan bookkeeper, returns from St Paul. Miss Helen Bamberger returns from Austin. Riverside Box Co resumes after lumber shortage. Earle Tooke visits, returns to Dubuque. John Desmond travels to Galesville for the fair stand.

Norman St. Paul Helen Bamberger Austin Riverside Box Co Earle Tooke Dubuque John Desmond Caledonia Street Galesville

Neih St 10 Approves North Side Carnival Schedule

At a special meeting the council granted permission for a three day carnival on the north side from September 4 to 6 with ten free shows on Rose to St James and Hagar to Mill. Water mains, sewer extension, and bridge repairs were authorized or funded.

Rose St. James Hagar Mill Island Jackson West Avenue East Avenue Ninth Street Ferry Adams Eighth—Pine la Crosse Market Eighth Charles—St. Paul Logan Kane Gillett Berlin Rublee Caledonia Market Street Sixteenth

The Tide of Needs Reciprocal Wants Ad Appeal

A Want Ads warning urges readers short of money to use small ad space to turn forgotten possessions into cash. It emphasizes not borrowing from friends and suggests making a sale to ease finances.

George Eliot

Real Estate Ads Spotted By Frugal Buyer

A cautious saver with a few hundred dollars watches real estate ads closely, comparing prices and opportunities with keen attention. The quote compares vigilance to a hawk watching a chicken, underscoring careful scrutiny in property markets.

Engine Passes Over Brakeman Severing Both Legs

Joseph R. Burr a Burlington brakeman was run over near the Savannah roundhouse while crossing tracks. The locomotive severed both legs below the knees. he was taken to hospital where both limbs were amputated though his life is not in danger. Burr recently relocated from the north side to Savannah.

Joseph R. Burr Burlington Savanna Round House North Side Savanna

Veteran Are We Slang Conrad

Richland Center Wisconsin August 29 A quarrel at Hub City Sunday led to the fatal shooting of Edward Fullington by John Nicholson both Civil War veterans Nicholson 72 is jailed Fullington 62 is wounded The dispute began over Fullingtons horse in Nicholsons yard Nicholson allegedly beat Fullington then fired a pistol wounding him near the heart Fullingtons condition grew uncertain overnight

Special Tribune Dispatch Richland Center Wis Hub City John Nicholson Edward Fullington Nicholson Fullington

Farewell Party For Edna Larson Before Move to Valley City

A farewell surprise for Miss Edna Larson of 1229 Avon Street was given by friends on Saturday. She departs tomorrow for Valley City North Dakota to enter a hospital training program as a trained nurse under the supervision of her cousin, the day superintendent, who expects her to succeed. about twenty five friends attended and presented a broach.

Edna Larson Avon Street

Redmen Will Attend Heap Picnic Outing Friday

Postal responses from 54 Redmen indicate nearly 100 will join the annual outing. Four launches have been secured for an 8:30 a.m. levee departure to Trempealeau bay and return via a Winona visit before heading home.

Trempealeau Bay Winona

Young Woman Lands Easier Job After Ad Finds New Hours

A young woman who previously rushed to her car at six thirty each morning now leaves at eight. A skilled stenographer, she answered a want ad that offered easier hours and better pay, securing a new position.

Baseball Enthusiast Reads Lighter Sporting Page

A sports reader browses the page with subdued interest, comparing the page to a cautious look at real estate ads. The tone suggests a tempered mood as enthusiasm wanes while scanning the latest baseball notes and brief items.

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North Side News Mill Street North Side Briefs Olaf Myhre Lena Burthold N. D C. Hart Minneapolis Crown Lithia Nebner Neih St Municipal Convention Frank Smith Joseph Houska Mayor Torrance Wisconsin Racine la Crosse River Nan Loss Ling Redmen Wisconsin Light & Power Company Main ST the City Directory Chance
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