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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1905
Page
5
A Washington report notes surprise over Representative Esch being named to the committee on interstate and foreign commerce alone. In the fifty eighth congress he also sat on military affairs and showed strong interest. the speaker faced many new members to manage.
In a railroad town a railroad worker credits Postum with restoring his nerves and sleep after decades of tea use. He swapped tea for Postum at each meal and reports steady nerves and natural sleep, saying he would not return to tea. His brother also recovered after giving up coffee for Postum.
The Wisconsin figure supports rail road rate policy and accepts being left off the military committee roster. This shift frees him to dedicate more time to his primary field of work.
Knights of Columbus La Crosse Council No. 839 announce officers for the coming year led by Grand Knight John F. Doherty Deputy Grand Knight A G Schubert Chancellor John Dengler Warden John Lyons Lecturer Albert Funk Financial secretary Will Rossiter Recording secretary W J Fries Advocate A C Langenbach Treasurer M F Hayes Inside guard F G Roth Outside guard Thomas Bailey Musical director C B Noelke Trustee for three years Dr E Evans
A dozen young men form the La Crosse Skating Club to seek a free bridge to Pettibone park and use of an election booth as shelter. They propose flooding the lagoon with a fire steamer to create perfect ice and make the finest rink on the Mississippi. Members include Wells E. Bennett C. S. Boiey F. H. Hartwell L. A. Seaman Rev J. S. Lowe Rev John Wellington Hoag C. S. Cone H. L. Taylor W. J. Freas H. V. Stahl and Weather Obser ver G. R. Oberholzer.
A farmer named Williams had a lively run on Main Street yesterday before colliding with a woodpile and narrowly avoiding a wood sawyer. Minor damage occurred.
Miss Ida Taylor and Miss May Thomas, both of Trempealeau, spent yesterday in La Crosse for shopping and errands.
Mrs. John Hogan has returned from Chicago after an absence of a week.
Notice invites inquiries to several dealers about the current worth of Peach Blossom flour. Readers are urged to check market pricing with competing sellers for the best rate today.
D H James of La Crosse praised the upper Mississippi for unusually good fishing last summer noting the head waters and southern reaches produce fine bass and other species. He described cold water yielding firm tasting flesh and described catfish caught on set lines and jugs as a delicate morsel and a distinctive sport.
Elroy businessman C C Vogel and Miss Rose Roland of Houston visit La Crosse. George A Wright appointed administrator of Bussell estate by Judge Brindley. Dittman's Hardware to demo the Malleable steel range all next week with free coffee and biscuits. Bijou theater shows the automatic man in action and Santa Claus matinee appeals to children. Numerous travel, medical, and local business items alongside class notices and railroad holiday fares.
For sale is a 160 acre farm three miles from Coon Valley and eight miles from Westby. One hundred acres are under plow with balance timber and pasture. The property includes two tobacco sheds a barn and a dwelling in good condition. NORDEL N NEPRUD, Coon Valley Wis.
We express appreciation for the many kind acts of neighbors and friends after our loss. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Holtzhammer, Mr. and Mrs. Geo Holtzhammer, Mr. and Mrs. Jos Riel, Mr. and Mrs. Geo Voltz, Mr. and Mrs. John Coyle acknowledge the support.
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