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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1916

Page

10

Bright Outlook for Winners in High School Basketball

High school basketball draws crowded gymnasiums as Norman Gruenxer leads the team with Coach Gell juggling football duties. Captain Layman is expected to return with several stars, while Gruenstr faces off against Blatter for a starting forward spot. The Nelson Clothing Co leads City League with strong play but faces stiff competition from Swad MH. Milwaukees starvation report highlights local hardship as wages fail to cover basic food needs.

Norman Gruen Ald Crug Mike Huddle Blatter Ventor Gruenstr Nlass Denny Mianiak H. Blatter Keget. N Nyhus Blatter Bie Penny Siard Dysmantik Bell Layman la Crosse Br Ns

Minnesota Athletes Dominate Eckersall All Western Team

Four Minnesota players earn first team honors with Eckersall selections and multiple peers named to the second team. Wiscon sin representatives include Carpenter and Meyers while Michigan and Illinois names appear in the roster with various regional standouts.

Minnesota Waller He. Eckersall Carpenter Meyers Wisconsin Ohio State Michigan Towns Japlvind Taco Thineigan Sparks Michi Cofall Iowa Kohler Norttavescern

Cooperation with Farmer Theme of Chicago Meeting

Chicago officials and farm leaders address the national conference on marketing and farm credits. The focus is on cooperation to help farmers raise more crops and secure better prices, backed by cooperative organizations and government officials. The report notes a bias toward aiding the farmer with financial support and crop improvement, with social context mentioned.

Chicago Dorin

Main Street naming debate halts as civic body backs no action

La Crosse civic bureau report shows mixed public opinion on renaming Main Street. The Chamber of Commerce committee recommends no action for now. It also notes Oak Grove Cemetery will be renamed Myrick Park and streetcars will stop on the near side once the new schedule starts. The committee members include R. R. Keyes Cant, W. A. Thompson, and R. C. Whelpley.

Main Street Civil Bureau Committee Chamber of Commerce Committee Civic Bureau Chamber of Commerce of la Crosse Oak Grove Cemetery Myrick Park RR. W. Keyes W. A. Thompson R. C. Whelpley

Home Visit By New Parents Mr and Mrs Fywell

During the fall season the home is visited by new parents Mr and Mrs W. Fywell. Miss Hazel and Ruth Widmer spent the weekend with their parents at Rockton.

Chas. W. Fywell Miss Hazel Ruth Widmer Rockton

Prices Fall as Big Boycott Hits Produce Market

Chicago December 4 A producer boycott drives down prices on butter eggs and poultry as housewives push for lower costs. Wholesale egg prices drop about one cent a dozen while storage eggs and agents watch closely. Butter declines about two cents with extra grades retailing around 43 to 43 cents.

Chicago

Barbers and trades announce haircut price hike

Neenah Wis December 4 local barbers state that the price of haircuts will be raised from 25 to 30 cents. Ice cream manufacturers have also increased prices and repairmen announced a higher price scale.

Neenah Wis Iee Creem

Prices Soar for Potatoes at Birchwood Market

Birchwood Wis reports potato prices rising to 3.50 per 4 bushel amid market demand. Buyers capture bargain amid strong demand for spuds as local traders list elevated quotes.

Onalaska Ladies Aid Meets at Methodist Church

The Onalaska Wis Methodist church Ladies Aid meets in church parlors this afternoon Dec 7. Members listed as serving include Mesdames Harris Foyt Kinney Barber Hammond and Merrill. Various local residents visit or return from trips and plans form to organize a choral club with James Kerr of La Crosse as director.

Manston Louis Rie Charity Hoyt Chicago Agnes Olson Milo Minneanlis Howard Aplin Wilson Moran Ona Jaska Woodman Hell Polly Hanson Sand Lake Coulee Ladies’ Aid Society Cora Simpson Methodist Church Onalaska James Kerr la Cross Alta Hyatt Bangor Wis Charles Robinson Lee Merrill St. Paul A. A. Merrill

Marlatt Sues Western Union in Wisconsin Court Ruling

In Kenosha Wisconsin on Saturday Judge E F B Balen filed a decision directing a judgment for Walter T Marlatt against Western Union Telegraph Co The jury awarded 3250 in damages with 3000 as punitory damages amid claims of willful misdelivery of messages by the company.

Kenosha, Wis EF. B. Balen Walter T. Marlatt Western Union Telegraph Company

Farmer Killed by Horse Kick in Wisconsin Field

James Powers, a Wisconsin farmer, was kicked to death in his field near Rafids when a frightened horse kicked out while a tug was being fastened. The incident occurred on the farm as Powers attempted to secure the animal.

Viroqua Wis Milton Welch Vernon County Norway Hauge’s Neuyes Sylvia Markscoigh Milton Henry Ed Nichols Grand Rafids Here James Powers Powers

Wis Will Overby At Rice Lake Accident Report

An accident at Rice Lake involving Overby is reported with details suggesting payment coverage. The event centers on Birchwood and nearby Wisconsin locations, noting potential financial resolution. Additional specifics are unreadable in the source.

Wis Rice Lake

Costs of a Fox Collision with Heavy Vehicle

A vehicle struck a red fox. the crash caused expenses for the owner. The fur value nearly covers the oil gas and remaining costs, leaving some money left over.

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