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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1912

Page

6

Gunderson Captains Husky Football Team for Next Year

Center Borge Gunderson was elected captain after the Pryor studio photo. Regulars Zeisler Fay Noem Gar der Boschert Harrig return, with several from the second team set to fill vacated spots as graduation ends careers for Renner McCahn Hill Dickens Strum Marshall Wiebrecht.

Pryor Borge Gunderson Zeisler Gunderson Garder Fay Noem Boschert Harrig Reger Feinberg Thompson Renner McCahn Hill Dickens Strum Marshall Wiebrecht

Owl Club Elects Officers At Evening Meeting

The Owl Pleasure club elected officers at its meeting last night. President Wenzel Papa cek, vice president Tom Kubal, secretary William Matuska, treasurer Mike Roubik, sergeant at arms Joseph Moulis were named.

The Owl Pleasure Club Wenzel Papacek Tom Kubal William Matuska Mike Roubik Joseph Moulis

Steel strikers return to work at Homestead mills

In Pittsburg on December 7, the Carnegie Steel Homestead mills operated all departments for the first time since the trainmen strike began. Between sixty and seventy five engineers returned, thirteen extra fully manned crews were added, while about 100 of the workers remain out.

Pittsburg Homestead and Braddock Mills Carnegie Steel Company Homestead Mills

I O O F Officers Elected at La Crosse Valley Lodge

The La Crosse Valley Lodge No. 149 I O O F elects officers on December 5 with A C Klein as N G Frank H Vaughn N G James Gutman as Secretary Charles Werner as Treasurer A Wehausen as Trustee B A Yeomen cinch party at Linker's on Monday at 2 30 with 16 cents admission no lunch

la Crosse Valley Lodge No A. C. Klein N. G Frank H. Vaughn James Gutman Charles Werner A. Wehausen B. A. Yeomen Linker

True View of Life Duty of finding happiness quote

The quote by George Eliot reflects a growing conviction that happiness is a personal duty to seek and cultivate amid life’s complexities. It emphasizes inner agency and strive as a path to fulfillment.

George Eliot Beatty

School Gonger Pleases Audience at City Concert

The high school orchestra, boys glee club, and mandolin club staged a successful concert in the auditorium under Miss Martha Rollins. Vera Anderson’s Caprice Ziennois drew an encore, with praise for accompanist Miss Thompson. Henry Evjen and Harry Marshall led solo spots as the mandolin club impressed for a new group.

Boys Glee Club Martha Rollins Vera Anderson Thompson Miss Anderson Glee Club Henry Evjen Harry Marshall Mandolin Club Victory von Blon

Chorus Girl Locked On Stage Rescued By Nic Kaiser

Miss Dot Davidson of the chorus in Mr Green's Reception at the Majestic was locked in the theater for three hours after a quarrel with a fellow performer. Nic Kaiser, who runs a saloon in the theater building, crawled through a window and released her after she forgot to turn the stage door knob.

Dot Davidson Mr. Green The Majestic Miss Davidson Sarah Nic Kaiser Yale

Officials Visit Normal School In Practice Session

Two members of the official board of visitors inspected the normal school over recent days. River Falls normal president Crabtree and Eau Claire high school principal Frawley led the visit, with Miss Hoyt of the University of Wisconsin education department also on the board but absent. Leo Fitzgerald of Dorchester Iowa enrolled in the country school course at the local institution.

Normal School Board of Crabtree River Falls Normal Frawley Eau Claire High School Miss Hoyt Department of Education University of Wisconsin Leo Fitzgerald Dorchester Iowa

Winona Man in Hospital After Appendicitis Operation

Bernie Monahan of Winona son of F. P. Monahan underwent appendicitis surgery at St Francis hospital. Dr Edward Evans performed the operation and he is reported rapidly recovering today.

Winona Bernie Monahan F. P. Monahan St. Francis Hospital Edward Evans

Plans for New Armory in La Crosse Area

A meeting of the Governor's Guard association and Lady's Auxiliary discussed plans by Architects Parkinson and Dockendorf for a new armory. The building, 112 by 150 feet, would seat 21 000 to 24 000, cost 30 000 to 35 000, and feature removable interior walls and a three sided gallery. Bids open February, completion expected by September for Company B and possibly Company M of the National Guard.

Governor’s Guard Association Lady’s Auxiliary Parkinson and Dockendorf la Crosse National Guard Association National Guard

Salvation Army Concert for Poverty Victims Next Tuesday

A Salvation Army benefit concert will be held at the old Y M C A building next Tuesday evening. The program features Normanna Sangerkor, violin solos by Miss Vera Anderson, and a short talk by Adjutant Gabrielsen. Proceeds go to aid poverty victims.

Ensign

Old Styles sweep Painters in trio at Combination alleys

The Old Styles won three straight games from the Painters at the Combination bowling alleys last evening. Mills led in a 217 high single, Bolrud followed with 209 and 2965 series as the Painters fielded only three regulars. The Old Styles totaled 2492 in three games with 923 in the final game.

Painters Mills Bolrud

Best Year for Farmers Under Wilson Report 1912

The 1912 census shows U S farm wealth at 9.532 billion dollars the year’s crops include corn 1.759 billion hay 861 million cotton 860 million and live stock products poultry 570 million and wool 55.5 million highlighting a sixteen year rise to over 105 billion in total farm wealth.

Wilson

Secretary James Wilson Reflects on Fifteen Years of Agricultural Progress

Secretary James Wilson in his annual report previews the end of his sixteen year tenure leading the Department of Agriculture. He cites creation and expansion of bureaus, expanded lines of research, and a growing corps of experts. He says the department has become a great agricultural university for postgraduate work and has driven widespread improvement in farming practices and agricultural science.

Washington Department of Agriculture James Wilson Congress

La Crosse Lawyers Win High Court Victory

In Minnesota Supreme Court a decision ordered damages for farmer C R Erwin from Shell brothers now Worthington auto dealers. Jury awarded 300 in Worthington circuit court but judge reversed. high court reversed that, reinstating the jury verdict. Chas Schweizer and Morris and Hartwell of La Crosse argued the case in Worthington and St Paul.

Supreme Court of Minnesota Chas. Schweizer Morris Hartwell la Crosse Worthington Minn C. R. Erwin Daniel Shell Lee Shell This County Erwin Supreme Court Schweizer St. Paul

Fishermen from Three States Meet to Reorganize Union

Commercial fishermen from Wisconsin Iowa and Minnesota gather at the American House city to reorganize the Upper Mississippi Valley Commercial Fishermen's union. Officers to be elected and committees named to push legislation affecting market fishermen. A vigorous campaign targets three state legislatures with proposed Wisconsin game law changes opposed by fishermen.

Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota American House Upper Mississippi Valley Commercial Fishermen's Union

Death of Carl Bauch Attributed To Stroke

Coroner Leonard Kleeber ruled Carl Bauch death a stroke of apoplexy after a basement discovery on the North side. Bauch died en route to hospital. Funeral set at 2 PM tomorrow from 308 Mill Street and 2:30 PM at German Lutheran Church with Rev Julius Bergholz officiating.

Carl Bauch Leonard Kleeber Bauch Mill Street Julius Bergholz

City Mission Appeals for Funds to Continue Work

La Crosse Wisconsin a City Mission appeals for donations to support services aiding the homeless and at risk. The letter cites 7000 attended services last year 252 asked for special prayer 200 found employment 1663 meals and beds provided and 578 clothing items given. It emphasizes local impact and asks supporters to back a deficit of 500 dollars in the pledge list.

la Crosse Wis Union City God Humanity Mother’s Oll Union City Mission D. C. Dewey

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Mey Marx Brothers Bergh’s the Bergh Piano CO Fourth and Jay Streets HUSKY OWL Club Gongert Dean Caprice Ziennois Ee Re Orchestra Kreisler Nevin Harry Marshall Te Oese Irs Sks Margis Mandolin Club Panquita—Danza Mexicana Robyn Orchestra Jim Milwaukee Journal Union Club ALL Clamp Donoghue Fred Kroner Hardware CO Third Street Main Pearl Normal NEW Armory Salvation Army Micklestead Bollrudesenrereee Smith Eeenree Ee Thoreson Eee Eee Eee Praisor Toves Tama Jim Secretary of Agriculture F. G. Holter Agen 403 North Eleventh Street Clarken Majestic Bldg LaCrosse, Wis
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