Printer Succeeds Hirshheimer on School Board
Joseph C. Wolford the printer was elected to succeed H J Hirshheimer at a regular city council meeting. John Mulder a North Side grocer filled the seat of Robert B Lowry the North Side banker. E F Easton was re elected to succeed himself though A H Bernhard a normal school faculty member was nominated. The vote was swift with Wolford 41 to 9 and Mulder 15 to 5.
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Joseph C. Wolford
Inbar
Board of Education
H. J. Furshheimer
John Mulder
North Side
Robert B. Lowry
F. Easton
A. H. Bernhard
Normal School
Waxton
Bernhard
Bir
Wolford
Malder
BE. O. Schultz
Sixteenth Street
Oak Grove Cemetery
Railroad Commission
Mahoney
Strauss
AL Rulve
Mit
South Side
Roellig
Mainney
Torratica
Finance Committee
Torrance
Houska
Oi Itor
Luke
Alderman Smith
Jay
W. J. Fries
Future bright for association as exhibit ends
La Crosse Art Association plans progress after closing its fourth Washburn Library exhibit. The group joined the National Federation of Art and acquired two notable works from recent shows. President Coote promises a Boston Art Guild exhibit and Chicago Art Institute speaker Mr. Carpenter will address members. An upcoming royal art and photography exhibit is also planned.
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Art Association of
Orson Lowell
Coote
Boston
Silich
la Crosse
Latire
Dudley Crafts Watson
Carenter
Chicago Art Institute
Ant
Art Association of la Crosse
Boston Art Guild
M C MIllwraith Dies at Age 80 in Wisconsin
M C Melllwraith aged 80 died at the home of his son in law Chris tgon at Bloomer's Mills after age related infirmities. Survived by children Mrs Chels Hagen Bloomers Prairie Mrs John Areutz Mrs C Lunde Liat Crosse Mrs L Schams Barre Mills and Albert McAllwraith Seattle Wash. Funeral at 2 o'clock Sunday from the home of Mrs Schams in Barre Mills.
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M. C. M’illwraith
M. C. Melllwraith
Christgon
Bloomer’s Mills
Barre Mills
Albert McAllwraith
Seattle
Wash
Schams
Barro
Deafness Cured by Catarrh Cure Claim
An advertisement asserts deafness caused by catarrh can be cured by a specific remedy. It promises a hundred dollars for any case not healed and urges readers to send for a cure, naming F. H. Cheney Co. of Toledo and Ball's Family Pills for constipation as additional products.
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Ube
Waase
Elecare
Gheney & CO
Toledo
Ball
Bandit Chauffeur Said To Have Confessed Crime
Police report a bandit gang confession connected to a St Paul bank robbery and a laundry theft. Loewe and Lohr identified as bank robbers. Allen and Maloney linked to hotel cash, baggage, and champagne tip proceeds. Detectives recover about 2,200 dollars, with 700 traced to tip money, while Mik Dick inson and others await arraignment. A rooming-house keeper uncovered the loot, aiding the investigation.
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Chicago
Lillian Mitten
Gc. W. Dixon
Loewe
Lohr
Allen
St. Paul
Rice Street
Henhopin Avenue
Polve
Wey
Jay Allen
Minneapolis
Radigson
Jefferson Hotel
Skinner
Atd
A. Mullgren
National Hotel
Mullsran
Bank Authorized for Warmers and Merchants Bank
The state banking department authorized the Warmers and Merchants State Bank of Eagle River to do business in Wisconsin. The new bank is capitalized at $29,500 and formally established in Madison on December 11.
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Madison
Wis
State Banking Department
State Bank of
Local Attorneys Reclaim Case After Rail Fatality Suit
Judge Higbee ruled no evidence showed Mrs. Carrie Nelson was dissatisfied with attorney James Thompson. The Onalaska rail death suit against the railroad continues as W. R. Zabel, administrator of the Nelson estate, testified, with Thompson’s handling under review.
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James Thompson
Carrie Nelson
Onalaska
B. C. Higbee
W. A. Duxbury
Mr.Thompson
Higbee
Nelson
Testimyony
Frisco in race Chicago 18 support for SF at first ballot
Ralph H. Williams national committeeman from Washington said the Pacific coast states and many western committeemen are pledged to back San Francisco at the first ballot in the Republican national convention. He cited San Francisco as a formidable factor in the contest.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Ralph H. Williams
Washington
Pacific Coast
The Strand Sunday Feature At The Strand
A splendid three reel Vita graph features Mr Harry Morey and title Bobby Jo nelly Sunny Jim also a fill reel shown at The Strand on Sunday in brief program notes.
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Star Today
Gertrude Selby
Chas
Winnegar
Jane Novak
Grace Thompson
Vin Moore
Adele Lane
Bradbury Sloman
McQuareie
Henrietta Crossman
Harry Morey
Iitle Bobby
Jonelly
Sunny Jim
Rumor of Lemberg evacuation due to epidemic circulates
London Dec 11 reports said Austro German forces may have evacuated Lemberg Galicia as an epidemic broke out there Petrograd dispatches noted Berlin dismissed the claim when it surfaced a few days earlier The report centers on the Galician capital during ongoing World War I hostilities.
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London
Lemberg
Galicia
Petrograd
Berlin
Engineer Felled By 44000 Volts At Substation
Charles H. Cobine of 224 North Seventh Street was shocked by 44,000 volts at Wisconsin Light and Power substation just after two this morning. He remained unconscious on the floor, later revived and reached his home where Dr. Friend A. Suicer said recovery is possible but uncertain amid severe burns to his hand arm and back.
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Charles H.cobine
North Seventh Street
Wisconsin’ Light and Power Company
Cobing
Morris Wins Suit for Transfer of Land Firm Stock
Thomas Morris won his suit in circuit court to compel transfer of $2,000 stock in La Crosse Land and Investment Company. Judge B C Higbee found against C L Banks, secretary, and ordered the transfer to Morris.
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Morris
Thomas Morris
la Crosse Land and Investment Company
B.C. Higbee
C. L Banks
Brtisher Puts Back to Port After Fire in Afterhold
The British steamer Tyninghame returned to port from New York after a mysterious fire broke out in her after-hold just after clearing for Queenstown with a sugar cargo. The crew fought the blaze as dense smoke poured from the after decks and port authorities assessed damage.
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Britisher
Queenstown
Tomah Man Says Will Kill Self In Death Attempt
Tomah Wisconsin December 14 A 24 year old cement worker John Burns of Tomah who lives with his parents attempted suicide in his front yard by firing a pistol at his head burning his forehead. He was at large in the morning but friends expected he would surrender and be confined for the present. Burns has suffered from melancholia and believes others are against him. The Dramatic Reading Club will meet Monday evening with Mrs Jay Mosher.
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Tomah
Wis
John Burns
Burns
Bowas
Dramatic Reading Club
Jay Mosher
Bosshard Talks GH Water Power Open Forum
Senator Otto Bosshard addresses the water power issue at the Open Forum debate set for tomorrow afternoon. He is described as a leading Wisconsin authority on the subject with years of legislative work shaping laws to balance rights of operators and the people. A large turnout is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Bosshard
Wisconsin
Bosshard
United States
Week Financial Bank Statement Summary
New York December 11 weekly bank statement shows surplus down 193,920 while tapans rise 24,345,000. Vault reserves up 87 142,000 with federal reserve down 2,986,000 and other depositaries down 42,009. Net time deposits up 17,000 and net demand deposits up 24,065,000. Circulation up 19,000. Aggregate reserve 755,767,000.
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New York
Cotton Warehouse Burns in New Orleans Blaze
Fire destroyed the Illinois Central warehouse in New Orleans burning 2500 bales of cotton and causing an estimated loss of 125000 dollars. Fire crews battled the flames as the structure collapsed, with authorities assessing the damage and cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
Illinois Central
Cay
Heaviest Yarn Mill Fire in Years Shrugs Off Loss
A major yarn mill fire destroyed much of the knitting factory’s east wing, with the glove department and yarn department heavily damaged by flames water and smoke. Four fire companies battled the blaze for hours. no injuries were reported and about half the plant may be out of commission. Insurance covered building machinery and stock.
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Harrington
Mac
Yaro
Bradfield
Atock
Tha’ Ulaze
Fremsen
Bremen
Ames
Firwnen
Warran ¢S
Adder
Ole Blaze
Nathan Bradfeld
Jedge
Weainas
Hamburg Brust Thee Cold Cure Tea Promoted
An old advertisement touts Hamburg Breast Tea as a cheap vegetable remedy. It instructs taking one teaspoonful mixed with boiling water, strained, and drunk as needed to relieve congestion, loosen bowels, and break a cold quickly.
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Hamburg
Anglo French Forces Hold Serbi Theaters In Balkan War
Reports say meetings with envoys have been discontinued as Anglo French forces in Serbia appear to be consolidating around Salonika while Bulgarian attacks near Doiran are repulsed. Dispatches suggest a decisive battle and possible Greek entry within a fortnight as Germany presses an encircling move toward Salonika.
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Serlu
Salonika
Doiran
Serbia
Rome
Athens
Germany
Greece
Constantine
French Cruiser Seeks Third American Vessel
A French cruiser intercepted the American ship Coamo after December 15 and seized four German firemen during boarding. Lieutenant demanded passenger and crew lists from Captain Barbour, who protested the action claiming the vessel had never been boarded before. Silent watches of the night arm those we forget to wind.
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Buch
Cutenant
Barbour
Coamo
Lost Brown dog on Norths owner can have same by ident
Brown dog found on Norths area. owner can reclaim by providing identification and paying a fee. Ad placed by J. Boyle of 607 Windsor. Contact details limited in notice.
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J. Boyle
Windsor
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R. B. Lowry
Steinway
Kurtzman
Schaff Bros
Kranich@Bach
Estey
A. B. Chase
Schoninger
Schiller
Hazelton
Victrolas
Main Street
Noelee
Future Bright
National Federation of Art
E. Wy
Grove
James Lowe
Rrank Uon
Patrik Mallowey
Camden Bank
Mike Dickinson
Dyckman Hotel
Maloney
Bury
O'Connor
Malloney
Dellwey
Radisson
Central Avenue
Lowe
Dyckmann Hotel
Wing
Mia
Lois Larsom
Second Avenue South
Lowe and Lohr
Gertrude Messler
Baptist Brotherhood
Frisco
Wisconsin Business University
Stubbingville
TRE Gopher
Dreamland
Mary Cabill
Aoy Hopwood
Judy Yorcott
Neal
Navy
Hearsts-Selig
Crarhaia
the Strand
Niagara Falls
Plagey
Tomah Man
Week Financial
Halr
Irvine
Main St
Noelke Lacrosse
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