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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1908

Page

4

Bracelets Offer Solid Gold Seal Hoop Bracelet

Our guarantee promises your money buys more here than elsewhere. The hoop bracelet features a solid gold seal, monogram slide lock hinge non breakable, with free engraving. Price $4.45.

Best low priced reliable American watch offered

A watch fitted for sale at a competitive price is described as the best low priced reliable American watch for the value.

Kingsley pushes license law for winter fishermen

Game warden George Kingsley urges a bill to license fishhouses equal to setlines, enabling licensed houses to spear all fish while protecting the structure from vandalism. He cites prior damage by boys and notes Madison trip and state wardens' stance. The town also reports social events and local arrivals.

George Kingsley Kingsley Madison

Franklin Club Debates Suffrage Reading Requirement

The Franklin club will meet tomorrow to debate two resolutions. Randall leads the affirmative on reading as a vote condition, and Prof Spence leads the negative. A second debate proposes a park appropriation of $100000 or more.

Franklin Club United Wee A. Randall H. Spence

Thieves Shown More Discretion Than Honest Men

Quote reflects belief that criminals hide actions better than law abiding citizens. The remark suggests caution in judging behavior, implying thieves exercise smoother conduct than honest people in some contexts.

Fire Destroys Schlicht Store Confectionery Premises

A fire damaged the Schlicht confectionery store, starting in a basement wall and spreading to the attic before firefighters arrived. The blaze caused about 200 dollars in damage to stock and building, with the worst impact at the stock area.

Schlicht

Joe Crowley Returns From Coon Valley Hunt Trip

Mr. Joe Crowley has completed a weeklong hunting excursion in Coon Valley returning with stories and likely trophies from the trip.

Joe Crowley Coon Valley

North Side Bath Debate Sparks Northside Park Talks

The North Side Progressive league discusses parks funding and a possible public bath. A committee member argues the Board of Public Works blocks a Northside bath while noting the council will only fund changes to the South Side bath. He claims Mayor Anderson supports a Northside bath but criticizes the public works board for inaction.

North Side Progressive League League la Crosse Theater Board of Public Works South Side Anderson

New Trap Building Planned for Spring Practice

A decision was made to construct a new trap building at the old shooting park. Preparations are underway to erect a facility similar to the Schuetzen club of West La Crosse, with completion expected for spring practice.

Schuetzen Club West la Crosse

Fancy Hosiery Discount At Peet’s Store

A local ad notes 20 percent off on fancy hosiery at Peet’s located at 419 to 421 Main Street. The sale highlights fashionable stockings and related legwear for shoppers in the area.

Peet’s Main Street

New Fire Cart Arrives In March for Seagraves Equipment

The new Seagraves chemical and hose wagon is expected to arrive here in March. The supplier does not stock the wagons and must manufacture it.

Seagraves Chemical and Hose

Fire horse sold at auction for 71 dollars

The board of public works sold a fire horse to T H Bradley for 71 dollars at yesterday afternoon’s auction. Miss Magna Lynam departs today for a short visit with relatives in Minneapolis.

Board of Public Works T. H. Bradley

Christmas Furs Discount at Peet's 419-421 Main

Christmas bargains advertised with furs on sale at Peet's located at 419 421 Main Street. The notice promotes reduced prices on fur items during the holiday season.

Peet's Main Street

Q Gun Club Changes Name and Growth

The Q Gun Club held a meeting Saturday evening and renamed to The Q Gun Club. The club has attracted many members and now reports a large fund on hand as it plans to expand and attract more shooters to join.

Q“.Gun Club Q” Gun Club Osse Trap Clu Remn

Riverside Woodmen Toasts at Dance and Oyster Supper

Riverside camp No. 125 of the Woodmen of the World held a dance and oyster supper at Fjelstad's hall at the corner of Caldonia and St Paul streets. John Flynn Post of the W R C will be hosted Friday afternoon at Mrs M McDonald's Rose street home. Assembyman J F Hughes from Reedsville Wis visiting Miss Mary Devine on Caldonia street. Ladies Aid of North Presbyterian meets at Miss H Fischer 1347 Kane street Thursday afternoon. Miss E Manke to host Sewing society of the German Luth-

Riverside Camp Woodmen of the World Fjelstad’s Caledonia and St. Paul Streets John Flynn Post M. McDonald Rose Street J. F. Hughes Reedsville Wis Mary Devine Caledonia Street Ladies’ Aid

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