Government inspectors eye clam hatchery plan here
Government scientists Curtis and LaFevere study clam propagation at the United States fisheries station. They plan a hatchery if feasible, surveying the West Channel closed to fishing and examining water, bottom, and food sources. If successful, a Rock Island site may follow and Congress may fund nationwide planting.
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United States Fisheries Station
Curtis and
LaFevere
University of Missouri
West Channel
Minnesota
Government Harbor
Rock Island
la Fevere
National Association of Pearl Button Manufacturers
la Crosse
New Milwaukee Train Advantage for La Crosse Citizens
Agent F R Hartwell of the Milwaukee road says moving the eastbound train from 4 15 pm to 8 45 pm benefits La Crosse residents. The same train has served Milwaukee for 25 years with a recent change. The 8 15 am eastbound service to Chicago offers a stronger night travel option for locals and nearby towns like Sparta, aligning with late day departures and daytime avoidance.
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Milwaukee Road
F. R. Hartwell
la Crosse
Hartwell
Milwaukee
Chicago
Sparta
Engines Collide at Savanna III
Switch engine 1020 collided with engine 267 in the yards at Savanna causing severe damage. The cab of 1620 was torn off, 267 sustained less damage, and the fireman on 267 was badly scalded. Both engines were taken to repair shops for overhaul.
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Savanna
Disembowels Self to Take His Life in Marinette
In Marinette Wisconsin December 2 man Schultz a time maker from Wausaukee killed himself at the Norway hotel. He used a jackknife to cut his abdomen and intestines in several places. A two foot section of intestine lay by the bed. Before dying he said two men were after his life insurance. He is said to have been insane.
Found Dead in Office in Brainerd Elevator Manager
Jer ome Verdin, manager of the Monarch elevator in Brainerd Minnesota, was found dead in the elevator office with two bullets in the brain. A 32 caliber revolver, two empty chambers, two empty shells and one unexploded cartridge lay beside him. He died about fifteen minutes after the shooting without regaining consciousness.
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Brainerd, Minn
Jerome Verdin
Monarch
Train Crushes Load at Onalaska Crossing Miraculous Escape
Frank Bahr of Sand Coolie was traveling with a wagon of wood when train No 49 struck near the C B & Q crossing by Pickle works. He remained unharmed, sitting on the front axle, after the wood spilled along the tracks. He quipped he would need a new wagon, amid bystanders’ shock at the miraculous escape from death.
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Frank Bahr
Sand Coolie
Bahr
la Crosse
Onalaska
Pickle Works
Elks Memorial Service Honors Absent Brothers
The Elks held a memorial service with rituals, music, and a moving address by Mr Nash. Rev Lowe delivered a lengthy benediction urging remembrance and virtuous living, stressing that honoring the dead elevates the living and should inspire sincerity.
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Harry Packman
Jacob Reuter
Minnie May
Nash
United States
the Tribune
Rev
Lowe
The Lunch Counter and the Moral of Co Operation
A reflective piece urges readers to observe lunch counter patrons and their hurried meals, linking digestion and health to personal success. It urges Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, discusses ministerial sincerity, and extols fraternal virtues of Elks and Masons, emphasizing confidence, benevolence, protection, and the watchword co operation.
Empire Theater Leased to Coles by North Side Group
The North Side Amusement Association leased the Empire Theater to J. W. Cole and his three sons. The Coles will operate the theatre with the association relinquishing control after transferring management this evening. The move follows the association's initial plan to run the venue for J. W. Ticknor, which proved too time consuming.
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Empire Theater
COLES
North Side
North Side Amusement Association
J. W. Cole
J. W. Ticknor
Dog killed by streetcar on Sill Street
A black spaniel was killed yesterday afternoon when it darted in front of a streetcar on Sill Street between Caledonia and Avon. The car could not stop in time and the animal passed beneath the wheels.
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Sill Street
Caledonia
Avon Streets
North Sipe briefs note residents and visitors
North Sipe briefs report William Elsen moving to 1229 Wood Street. Sonny Swinzrod and Clarence Whipple, apprentices at Minneapolis shops, visit with parents and friends. Walter S Forbes ill with rheumatism at 517 North Thirteenth Street, foreman of Milwaukee Road bridge crew. Mr and Mrs Frohland and Miss Frohland with Miss Inga Osgard return home after Thanksgiving. St James club met in Windsor street school rooms. L Johnson ill with la grippe at 2327 Loomis Street yet resumed work. Taft home on Loomis hosted a surprise party for A Taft’s seventeenth birthday. Mrs John Nelson at 2401 Prospect Street entertained many friends at informal coffee. Mrs Della Jenson confined at 2142 Kane with la grippe. Mrs H Kane of Adams Street visited Della Jenson on Kane for Thanksgiving. Mrs Hoag of Waukon guest at William Dwyer’s on Mill Street. Mr and Mrs Keaveny and Portage family return home from Peter Keaveny’s on St Andrew Street. Janet Dunnevy at normal school in Winona spent Sunday with Sybella Downs at 226 Mill Street.
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William Elsen
Wood Street
A. Swinzrod
Sonny
Clarence Whipple
Minneapolis
Walter S. Forbes
North Thirteenth Street
Milwaukee Road
Christ Frohland
Frohland
Inga Osgard
Taft
Loomis Street
A. Taft
John Nelson
Prospect Street
Della Jenson
Kane Street
H. Kane
Adams Street
Hoag
Waukon
William Dwyer
Mill Street
Keaveny
Portage
Peter Keaveny
St. Andrew Street
Janet Dunnevy
Winona
Sybella Downs
La Crosse Boys Enlist in Navy
Messrs. Leo Lane and James Rehrden left yesterday for the west to enlist at San Francisco for the navy. They were enrolled with the local recruiting officer last week and are bound for the coast. They will serve on steamers along the coast for three years. Both are well known on the north side.
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Messrs
Leo Lane
Hotel Grand
James Rehrden
West
San Francisco
Navy
Switchman Ray Robinson Severely Injured in Yard Accident
Ray Robinson, who is switching nights in Milwaukee yards at Savanna, met a painful accident while riding in front of switch engine 1020. He misstepped, fell, and his foot was badly smashed and bruised after catching in the guard rail.
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Ray Robinson
Milwaukee
Savanna
Woman Says More About Hat Price Than Worth
A humorous remark notes that a woman’s delight in a new hat comes from how she can boast about its price. The quip exposes social norms about fashion status and spending without detailing any event or person.
Jumpers from Sturbridge Join Metropolitan Church in Waukesha
H Huntington and his wife joined the Metropolitan Church association in Waukesha after moving from Sturbridge. He sold two large farms and a teaming business to fund church ties, and his daughter Clara plans missionary work in India. The note adds a lightning death rate statistic of about one per 100,000 annually in the U S.
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Waukesha, Wis
Sturbridge
Mass
Waukesha
H. Huntington
Fountain House
Metropolitan Church Association
Clara
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