Sparta Theater Fire Threat Fails to Destroy Local Venue
Fire at the Cargill building housing the Unique theater on North Water Street caused dense smoke and a half hour of effort before flames were extinguished. The incident followed by a report of Mrs. C. M. Bright's death from pneumonia at 62, and a note on several local attendances and obituaries in Sparta.
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Arta
Cargill
North Water Street
Phans
C. M. Bright
Robert C. Bright
Minneapolis
Sparta
Expert Mill Work Proposal and Sash Door Services
Offer to supply mill work including sash doors hardwood interior finish and fixtures. Guarantees better satisfaction than prior experience. Mentions art glass mirrors and related items as available.
Baby Girl Born As Wordens Welcome New Arrival
The Wordens celebrate a baby girl born Sunday. Local residents travel for holidays. visits include A C Bangsberg and Harold 1311 King street to Beloit. Community notes cover illnesses, travels, sports events, and upcoming events in La Crosse.
Dealers urged to study Tanberg Auto Company lines
Implement dealers considering handling automobiles for 1910 will do well by investigating what the Tanberg Auto Company has to offer in the Buick and Oakland lines. A few more contracts will be written in unoccupied territory. For full details see Wm. M. Edwards, Stoddard hotel.
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Tanberg Auto Company
Buick
Oakland
Wm. M. Edwards
Stoddard Hotel
Coburger On Tap Through Holidays At Schiller’s
Coburger returns to The Schiller at 110 South Fourth serving through the holidays. The venue resumes daily hours starting today with seasonal offerings and specials.
Special meeting of Ladies Industrial society
A special meeting of the Ladies Industrial society of the First Baptist Church is called for tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 at the church parlors.
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The
Ladies Industrial Society of the First Baptist Church
Burgess Addresses Shakespeare Class at Episcopal Church
Rev W. Burgess spoke to the Shakespeare class at the Episcopal church last evening Monday arguing Shakespeare serves as a moral teacher in literature and culture.
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Burgess
Shakespeare Shakespeare
Rev W. Burgess
Episcopal Church
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Long Record of Cures
The formula claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures cratula eczema eruptions catarrh rheumatism anemia nervousness tired feeling loss of appetite and more. The makers state the exact combination of over twenty remedies is known only to them and no substitute exists. It says the medicine makes healthy strong the Little Soldiers in your blood that fight disease germs.
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Hood
Up and Down Broadway Benefit Opera Attracts Large Society Crowd
The leading society event is the comic opera Up and Down Broadway produced Friday to aid the Anti-Tuberculosis society under the Twentieth Century club. A larger audience is anticipated with most of the original cast returning, new numbers added, and striking New York electrical effects. A long list of patrons and patronesses is noted, signaling strong social support for the charity performance.
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Broadway
Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Twentieth Century Club
New York
E. C. Tarbox
David Law
L. F. Easton
Elsie Gile Scott
G. C. Hixon
H. P. Bliss
Nannie Caldwell
Gertrude Hogan
E. Evans
A. A. Maurer
J. A. Rowles
Sarah Nimocks
C. P
Dorset
W. A. Thompson
Jessie Holway
E. E. Marston
Henry Gund
George Burton
Joseph Hixon
D. G. Whyte
J. 5. Medary
S. Y. Hyde
G. van Steenwoyk
David Austin
Lydia Sawyer
W. Sawyer
D. Cunningham
F. Hankerson
A. Hankerson
C. N. Moller
W. Anderson
F. C
H. Colman
FE. Colman
A. W. Pettibone
R. E. Osborne
E. J. Feiber
R. M. Kinnear
H. B. Laflin
G. W. Lueck
C. H. Marquardt
D. S. MacArthur
H. G. Miller
T. H. Miller
Alger
C. R. Beckman
Pretty home wedding unites Prindley and McCord kin in quiet ceremony
At Judge and Mrs. John Prindley home their son Thaddeus Prindley wed Agnes Armitage McCord in a simple 5:99 oclock ceremony officiated by Rev. Henry Favill. Attendants included maid of honor Gertrude Norbeck and best man Richard Oddard. The couple plans winter in Billings Montana after a Milwaukee departure.
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John Prindley
Thaddeus
Prindley
Agnes Armitage McCord
James McCord
Henry Favill
First Congregational Church
Gertrude Norbeck
Minneapolis
Richard ,Oddard
Jackrindley
Wounees
Trooim
Rksten Hankerson
Prof
Packman
Alfred James
van Steenwyk
Laura Cunningham
Margery Gordon
Jeanette Hankerson
Miss Magdalene Felber Hosts Dancing Party for Sixteen
Friday evening Miss Magdalene Felber entertained sixteen of her young friends at a dancing party.
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Magdalene Felber
Mrs Usher Returns to Milwaukee After Visit
Mrs Ellis B. Usher returned to Milwaukee after spending several weeks with her mother Mrs H P Bliss. Miss Sadie Root and her brother H D Root have also returned from Clair.
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Ellis B. Usher
H. P. Bliss
Milwaukee
Sadie Root
H. D. Root
Clair
Dr Hall Discusses Vital Question For Youths In La Crosse
Dr Winfield Scott Hall of Chicago lectured to boys at the Y M C A in La Crosse on reproduction and the physical and moral life. He spoke to men and later to girls and mothers, urging purity and health with simple diagrams of the horse family to explain sex forces, and called for close father son relations.
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la Crosse
Winfield Scott Hall
Chicago
Hall
Reed
Medical College
Northwestern University
Thanksgiving Visit With Brother In Minnesota
A traveler from another location spent Thanksgiving in Mont Minn with a brother. The short trip highlights family gathering during the holiday season.
Engagement announced for Jessie Louise Holway and Argyle R Scott
Mrs. Jessie M Holway announces the engagement of her daughter Jessie Louise to Argyle R Scott. The notice provides the families involved and confirms the upcoming marriage between the couple.
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Jessie M. Holway
Jessie Louise
Argyle R. Scott
Theater parties urged for Friday fund drive event
Small town theater parties near La Crosse are proposed to boost the Anti-Tuberculosis drive by staging the comic opera Up and Down Broadway at the La Crosse theater Friday night. Parties from towns along the Northwestern and Burlington routes may be formed to support the event.
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la Crosse
Comic Opera
Broadway
Northwestern
Burlington
Anti Tuberculosis Benefit Show Brings Milwaukee Visitors
Milwaukee and the Southeastern will come into La Crosse Friday for an Anti Tuberculosis benefit. Out of town guests may stay over Saturday to shop. Miss Helen Miller returns to shine in They Always Follow Me and star in The Fickle Maid where she drives seven young men with a ribbon attached to the heart.
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Waukee
la Crosse
Helen Miller
Jss
Immortality discussed by Dr Hall at First Methodist
Dr Hall spoke on immortality to a Sunday audience, linking biology to eternal life. He argued protoplasm evolves through steps, earth formed in ages, and the subconscious mind as the soul never dies.
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Hall
First Methodist Church
Vail Elevated to Lead Telegraphic Merger In Londonville
Londonville Vermont reports the promotion of T N Vail to head of the telegramnic merger. Vail, an Ohio native educated at Morristown New Jersey academy, studied medicine, then rose through postal ranks becoming assistant general superintendent in 1879 and general superintendent in 1875.
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Londonville
T. N. Vail
Mr. Vail
Morristown
N. J
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