Fowler Knows Nothing Of Campaign For College
In Portage Democrat report la Crosse Presbyterians seek removal of Poynette academy to this city. Rev J K Fowler says he has heard nothing. Synod discussion shows satisfaction with current location and finances. La Crosse has two students, Oliver Grace Hoxey and Daniel Large, at the academy. Board of trustees manages property and finances. Madison Presbytery cares for the academy. Synod of Wisconsin governs.
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Portage
la X
la X of Poynette Academy
Portage Democrat
la Crosse Presbyterians
Poynette Academy
J. K. Fowler
George McMillan
la Crosse
Oliver Grace Hoxey
Daniel Large
Madison Presbytery
Synod of Wisconsin
Ralph M. Smith
J. C. Jamieson
Andrew
Dinner at Six Planned for Avon Board Meeting
The Avon Qualar Di Nth Al bLUCK movement aims to replace the regular banquet with a dollar dinner and wines-free toasts before midnight at the annual gathering, with a committee to gauge businessmen’s sentiment. Board members also favored building a second northside causeway and asked the railroads committee to negotiate with Burlington to pursue this.
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Board of Trade
Committee On Railroads
The
Burlington
Company Erects Train Sheds Over Tracks at Pearl Street
A local firm announces construction of new train sheds over its tracks at the Pearl Street depot. The project aims to improve shelter for railway operations and may affect nearby street traffic during work.
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Pearl Street Depot
Committee on Parks Withholds its Decision
Members of the park committee of the common council did not vote on the north side park proposal last night and the committee decision will remain unknown until Friday night council meeting.
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Common Council
North Side Park
Palmer Livery announces funeral outfits and hearses
Livery notice from Clark & Clark Palmer Livery offers funeral outfits white or black hearses for a dollar each item including hearse pallbearers wagon and carriages with Sundays excepted. Literary readers are invited to a tech Jerome recital tonight phrased as a comedy with a hundred laughs in this attraction.
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Tech Jerome
Rathbone Sisters Elect Officers At La Crosse Temple
Rashbone Sisters name officers for coming year including Past Chief Bertha Zie gler Most Excellent Chief Annie Jo jade Excellent Senior Alma Hosly and other posts. After election Rathbone Sisters were entertained at cards by Hamilton Lodge K of P with Mrs B Bullock winning the head prize and Mrs. winning the foot prize.
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Alma Hosly
Sarah Talley
Temple
Alida Watterson
Nellie Hunt
Minnie Stev
Josephine Hamilton
Clara Sloane
Rathbone
Hamilton Lodge K. of P
B. Bullick
Foot
Watterson
Teachers Endorse Primary Election By Wisconsin Association
The Wisconsin Teachers association adopts a primary election for president and secretary inspired by Minnesota practice. At the December 27 to 29 Milwaukee meeting, two ballots will be used per member. top two vote-getters will contest the president race on December 28. Other offices require nominating committee action and constitutional changes.
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Wisconsin Teachers’ Association
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Davidson Theatre
Bethel Concert At Lutheran Church Next Thursday
A concert is planned for next Thursday evening at Bethel Lutheran church at the corner of George and Sill streets. The Normanna Sanger kor will perform several selections and Miss Stella Selund will play piano solos.
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Bethel Lutheran Church
George and
Sill Streets
Normanna Sangerkor
Stella Selund
Big Gun Passes City On Burlington Line
A forty foot naval gun moved through Grand Crossing on No.1 last evening loaded on two flat cars with double trusses. Built in the east, it heads to the coast.
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Grand Crossing
Burlington
Minister Breaks Coffee Habit with Postum Recovery
A clergyman's 20 year coffee addiction led to nervousness dullness and sleep trouble. He turned to hypnotic drugs but found recovery after visiting Postum factories and choosing Postum Coffee as a natural substitute. He reports restored sleep head pain gone and renewed vigor and strength returning. Read The Road to Wellville booklet.
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Postum
Battle Creek
Postum Co
Mich
Wellville
City News Highlights From La Crosse Area
City visitors, theatre acts, and an armory bazaar fill a busy La Crosse day. Jerome K Jerome and Charles Battell Loomis entertain at the Bijou while fans buy tickets for Jerome Loomis’ recital. A shoplifter case ends with repayment of a skirt, and hospitalities include Hollister’s tea ads. Officials report births and deaths, license notices, and a ward aid bazaar set for Armory hall.
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C. A. Hulbert
Galesville
Hellfach’s
Bertha S. Franklin
Winona
Jerome K. Jerome
W. A.thompson
Greenwich
N. Y
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Anna Hanson
Dengler
Capitol
Hellfach, Jeweler
Bijou
Charles Battell Loomis
la Crosse
la Crosse Theatre
Stoddard
Hellfach
Dowledge
Ida Colby
North Eighth Street
Fred Johnson
South Third Street
Market Square
la Crosse Rubber Mills
South Fourth Street
la Crosse Hydro-Electric Light and Power Company
Madison
Hawkes
Market Street
Barre Mills
John P. Linton
Universalist Church
Jerome Loomis
Equitable and Fraternal Union
Woodman Hall
J. O. Johnson
Florence Dearman
John B. Longway
West la Crosse
E. A. Lambert
Ella O’brien
George Powell
Fay Lewis and Bro. Company
Fourth Street Hall
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Gano
John C. Burns
Fowler
Ae i
Bell Telephone .Co
State St
AVON
Clark & Clark
Palmer Livery
Steinway
Hardman
Shoninger
Kurtzmann
Carl B. Noelke
Main Street
Rashbomne
Annie Jo
Jade
Enson
Outer Temple
Luella Allen
Big Gun
City News
Benton
Larrivee
Lee
Chappie
Jerome
C. H. Berry
John Brindley
William Neumeister
Bank
Batavian National Bank
Nannie Colwell
Japan
Annie Carrie Knute
Helifach’s
Ben Dearman
Fred Bauch
Brindley
West Avenue South
Schwartzer
South Seventh Street
C.F. Klein
McMillan Bidg
Are Goodhams
Broadway
New York
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