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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1911

Page

4

North Side in Brief Highlights Local Notes and Visitors

North Side brief lists residents traveling and visiting family across Wisconsin Minnesota and Oregon. Names include John Ambrose now in Wenatchee Washington then Portland Oregon. Lena Skoug from Rochester Minnesota. Fritz Heinke bound for Milwaukee. Miss Effie Jensen visiting Kane street. Mrs. Harry Betz returning from Burns North La Crosse residents plan moves to Plymouth area. Local society events include Caledonia Street M E church meeting and Hamilton lodge officer election.

Chicago Examiner John Ambrose Wenatchee Wash Portland Ore William Snodgrass Westby A. J. Wilson Berlin Street Hamilton Lodge Knights of Pythias Chester Chisholm Buxton N. C William Walcox French Island Stanley Taylor la Crosse Mauston Minn Lena Skoug Rochester Fritz Heinke Milwaukee Caledonia Street M. E. Church Effie Jensen Bangor Kane Street David Lewis Rockland

Car Thrown in River Is Lost and Recovered

Burlington employees at Alma pushed an empty boxcar into the Mississippi after a derailment blocked the main line. The car sank twenty feet below the embankment and was found the next day five hundred nine feet downstream with diver Henry Hoffman finally raising it. No injuries reported.

Burlington Alma Mississippi River la Crosse Yard Gang Henry Hoffman

Shep the Red Collie Survives Shoshone Falls Plunge

A remarkable tale tells how Shep a red collie owned by a Shoshone hotelman survived a descent over Shoshone Falls in Idaho The dog riding the Snake River cavern plunge to the canyon crest and back was rescued by his owner and rewarded with food a cushion and days behind the bar The dog sustained only scratches and lost toenails in the perilous event

Idaho Shep Shoshone Snake River Falls of Niagara Falls Rhoshone

The New Broom Sweeps Clean Phrase

A proverb suggests that change succeeds only when there is cooperation from others. It implies leadership is effective with willing support.

Young People Present Musical Evening at Bethel Church

The Young People's society of Bethel Lutheran Church hosted a musical program in the church parlors. Selections included piano solo by Selma Simonson, readings by Henry Noem Cora Mekvold, and vocal solo by Mary Coughlin, with recitations by Thomas Sletten and Gertrude De Sautelle. Refreshments followed the event.

Young People’s Society of Bethel Lutheran Church Selma Simonson Henry Noem The Waters Mary Coughlin Cora Mekvold Jones Thomas Sletten Gertrude de Sautelle Rev. Christianson Knut Muckabust Mary Halseth Young People’s Society

Child Prodigy Marjorie Fleming and Sir Walter Scott

The young prodigy Marjorie Fleming, famed as a playmate of Sir Walter Scott, is noted for legitimate claims to consideration as a prodigy. As a child she repeated Constance's speeches from King John to Scott, who recalled being moved to tears.

Marjorie Fleming Sir Walter Scott Constance

In the Same Boat Editorial Exchange

A magazine contributor writes to his editor for an urgent check citing a due gas bill. The editor replies that his own gas bill is due as well and ends with God help us all. The quip notes widespread self serving cruelty and the human price of petty meanness.

Churches and Schedules in Norwegian and German Parishes

A listing of Sunday services, Sunday schools, and evening programs across multiple churches including Norwegian M E, German M E, Caledonia Street M E, St Peters Episcopal, Trinity United Lutheran, Tabernacle Baptist, Norwegian Bethel Lutheran, North Presbyterian. Details include pastors names, service times, catechism classes, and upcoming events such as lectures and church gatherings.

Trinity United Lutheran Church Avon Street L. S. Marvick Tabernacle Baptist Tabernacle Baptist Church Avon Clinton Streets Norwegian Bethel Lutheran O. L. Christianson North Presbyterian North Presbyterian Church Logan and Avon Streets Finch A. Clarke Junior Christian Endeavor Society Stella Sheely

Norwegian Lutheran church services announced

The Norwegian Lutheran church at the corner of Charles and Sill streets offers morning services at 10 30 and Sunday school at 9. Rev E O Vik is the pastor.

Berlin and Sill Streets I. T. Slaatte M. E Clinton and Berlin Streets W. J. Witter Norwegian Norwegian Lutheran Church Charles and E. O. Vik

Aged Man Dies at Daughter's Home in City

John Seiglitz aged 82 a long time north side resident died this morning at the home of his daughter Mrs Helen Mayer 1233 Berlin street He had been in weakened condition due to age Survived by two children Mrs Helen Mayer and Christ Seiglitz Funeral arrangements not completed

John Seiglitz North Side Helen Mayer Berlin Street Mr. Seiglitz Christ Seiglitz

Chimney Fire Sparks at Robert Mains Home

A chimney fire caused by a clogged flue at 1421 Charles Street prompted No. 4 Fire Company to respond on the north side at 7:40 last night. The blaze was small and extinguished in ten minutes with slight damage.

Robert Mains Charles Street

The Morning Text in Atlanta Constitution

The Atlanta Constitution notes a sharp edge to the ideal of unlimited power as it jokes about needing to hire help to run the world, reflecting a satire on governance and ambition.

Atlanta Constitution

Ragtime era music tastes surprise dealer and buyer

A music dealer remarks that despite ragtime popularity, many people still buy a few classical sheets to display on the piano when guests visit, illustrating mixed tastes in the era.

Harmiess

Tailenders defeat Policeman’s team in league play

The Nationals, cellar champs of the Commercial bowling league, won two of three games against the Premiums at Combination alleys. A standout was Flubiger of the Premiums rolling 204 in his first game as high score of the event.

Nationals Alois Yehle Flubiger

Friends Judgment and Self Doubt in Advice

The text warns that friends predictions of greatness for you may be biased by affection and lack of expertise. Their non specialist judgment often overvalues your abilities and misreads your life fit, making their counsel unreliable and frequently wrong.

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