Koppelberger Stars In Weekend La Crosse Club Tourney
The La Crosse club tournament produced notable play as Frank Koppelberger sparked a strong run, scoring 36 in one inning and 149 in 29 innings, while Schweizer led Class A with multiple high runs. Standings show Schweizer and Hankerson near the top across classes, with many players improving and a busy upcoming week.
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la Crosse
Frank Koppelberger
Dan MacMillan
Dan
Frank
Schweizer
Gene Edwards
MacMillan
Koppelberger
Hankerson
Dow
Funk
Gordon
Craft
J P Morgan to Handle Bonds for St Paul Union Station
J P Morgan & Co of New York will underwrite the 10 million dollar bond issue for building the St Paul Union station. A recent New York meeting included James J Hill Daring Miller president of the Burlington road Howard Elliott president of the Northern Pacific and W A Gardner president of the Northwestern.
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ST. Paul
J. P. Morgan & Co
New York
St. Paul Union Station
Mr. Morgan
James J. Hill
Daring Miller
Burlington Road
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific
W. A. Gardner
Northwestern
Convent Celebrates Golden Jubilee in Green Bay
Fifty years after establishing a small convent on Green Bay shores Sisters of Notre Dame held a golden anniversary celebration. Pontifical high mass was celebrated by Bishop Fox with a sermon by Vicar General Lochman. Priests and laymen from across the state attended.
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Green Bay
Wis
Sisters of Notre Dame
Fox
Lochman
Judge and prisoner exchange a tense courtroom moment
The judge asks about mitigating circumstances while the prisoner jokes about a jubilee after many appearances for vagrancy. The exchange hints at a repetitive court pattern and the inmate’s attempted levity.
Hens respond to red color in farmer's experiment
Denver, Dec 9. C E Worthington of near Brighton says painting chicken coops bright red and wearing a red robe improves hen behavior. He reports stubborn hens become cheerful and plans to lecture on gaudy colors at the next poultry show.
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Denver
Col
C. E. Worthington
Brighton
A Bird That Shaves
The bonmot, a South American bird, trims its long blue tail quills by nipping the bases, leaving a neat blue oval. Philosophers compare this grooming to humans shaving and maintaining a mustache-like oval of hair on the upper lip.
MacMahon Paid Heavy Price for French Presidency
The London Chronicle notes Marshal MacMahon paid dearly for the privilege of office. He could not endure pomp on a salary of 24000 pounds, ran through private funds, and piled debts until Gambetta's chamber approved a lump sum to settle the debts. The president’s salary was raised to 48000 pounds with half as representation expenses, amid political maneuvering. An aside observes an average barber’s work contrasts with hair growth taking three weeks to regain respectability.
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Marshal MacMahon
London Chronicle
Gambetta
Chamber
MacMahon
How to Cut Down Living Expenses with Minnesota Spaghetti
A La Crosse family can save money and improve health by eating Minnesota Spaghetti at least twice weekly. The dish is described as four times as nutritious as beefsteak, lower cost per dish, high in protein, and suitable for children. Emphasis is placed on using durum wheat and gluten for quality.
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la Crosse
Minnesota
Avoid Soothing Syrups Cure Your Cough by Nature's Method
An old advertisement warns against soothing syrups and patent medicines for coughs urging natural remedies. It promotes a mix of glycerine whiskey and Virgin Oil of Pine for quick relief and credits The Leach Chemical Co. Cincinnati for the oil. The clipping also includes a humor vignette about a servant applicant and a lady’s crankiness.
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Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Legal dockets list multiple cases in District Court
A. L. Moll versus Jorris Langdon Schweizer Spence and Tourtellotte. Spence versus Schwalbe and Tourtellotte. Class D Law versus Bradfield and Noble. Schwalbe versus Bradfield and Spence. Pettingill versus Felber and Spence. Cassels versus Burns and Hogan. Felber versus Bryant. Tisdale versus Noble and Burns. Bryant versus Hogan.
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Jorris
Langdon
Schweizer
Spence
Tourtellotte
Schwalbe
Law
Bradfield
Noble
Pettingill
Felber
Cassels
Burns
Hogan
Bryant
Tisdale
For Herself and a Sharp Dialogue on Love
A romantic young woman asks if he loves her for her self alone. The practical young man replies he loves her for more than just one aspect. The snippet ends with a wry time cue about shorter days and a note about a C. 8. e.
Lumber season prospers in Upper Michigan mills
Lumbermen of Upper Michigan report a very prosperous season with strong markets for most mill products. The overall cut has increased, and demand remains high as the industry nears year end.
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Little Lake
Mich
Dee
Upper Michi
The Parting Exchange in Ville Courier Journal
A brief dialogue shows Jack and I parting forever as one character jokes about receiving a five pound candy sack in about an hour reflecting local humor in the Courier Journal.
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Jack
Ledville
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