Health officer quarters eyed in city hall remodel
The board of health and Mayor Sorensen consider splitting the northwest second floor council chamber to create two offices for the new health officer. A private lab room and reception area are needed, with north windows for lab work. Dr. Furstman from Chicago arrives to assess the plan.
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Sorensen
Board of Health
Health Department
Council
Board of Trade
Furstman
Chicago
Iverson Heads War Veterans at Annual Election
A. Iverson was chosen head of the United Spanish Veterans at the annual election of officers held at the K. of P. hall last night. Officers elected include Commander A. Iverson Senior vice commander P. E. Long junior vice commander William Schroeder sergeant of day Wm. Irwin officer of guard E. W. Gautsch chaplain C. H. Rawlinson surgeon L. J. Cole trustee for three years Jos. P. Riese quartermaster O. E. Kanard adjutant A. B. Chandler.
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United Spanish Veterans
K. of P. Hall
Aa. Iverson
P. E. Long
William Schroeder
Wm. Irwin
E. W. Gautsch
C. H. Rawlinson
L. J. Cole
Jos
Roosevelt Talk a Disappointment in New Haven
Col. Roosevelt spoke to the New Haven chamber of commerce, spending an hour on issues from his western trip. He commended Taft and Chief Justice White, urged wealth redistribution, attacked critics, and urged the progressive movement under sensible leaders rather than Democrats.
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New Haven
Conn
Col. Roosevelt
Chamber of Commerce
Taft
White
All City Football Team Picked by Local Sportsman
A prominent local sportsman selects a strongest city football team outside of the high school roster. The lineup features A Schubert at tackle, W Frisch at fullback, G Withrow at left halfback, James Peterson at right end, R Scott at left end, W Ashcroft at right guard, H Evjen at center, J Whiting at left guard, Merman at right tackle, It Worth at left end, and Le at right end.
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A. Schubert
W. Frisch
G. Withrow
James Peterson
R. Scott
W. Ashcroft
H. Evjen
J. Whiting
Merman
Worth
Pleasant feature at City Mission
The Friday evening service at the City Mission will feature a presentation titled A Trip through the Orient by the Young People's society of the North Baptist Tabernacle. Superintendent Dewey congratulates the event as entertaining and fitting.
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City Mission
Orient
Young People’s Society of the North Baptist Tabernacle
Dewey
Dresbach Resident Godfrey Widmeyer Dies at 79
Dresbach Minnesota man Godfrey Widmeyer died at his home on Monday aged 79. He is survived by his widow and seven children. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at the residence and 2 p.m. at the M E church. Interment follows in Oak Grove cemetery with Rey Baker officiating.
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Godfrey Widmeyer
Dresbach
Minn
M. E
Oak Grave
Rey
Baker
Poll Tax Remission Bill Seen as Likely Lawmakers Hope Turnout Will Rise
Legislation by Paul W. Mahoney to remit a one dollar poll tax after voters cast ballots gains backing from Otto Bosshard John E. McConnell and E J Kneen as it advances through the legislature. Supporters argue the plan will boost turnout and reveal voter sentiment while opponents look to keep the current systems in Milwaukee La Crosse and rural areas. Mahoney travels to Milwaukee to press the bill with eastern district lawmakers.
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Congress
Paul W. Mahoney
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Bosshard
Mahoney
Mr. Mahoney
E. J. Kneen
McConnell
Kneen
Denial from Wickersham on proposed prison arrangements
Attorney General Wickersham flatly denied reports that Bart Lett Richards Will G. Comstock Charles C. Jameson and Acquilla Triplett convicted of conspiracy to defraud the government over Nebraska lands were allowed to pick their jail location or fit up cells as club rooms. He said a special examiner has been detailed to investigate the charges.
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Washington, D. C
Bartlett Richards
Will G. Comstock
Charles C. Jameson
Acquilla Triplett
Nebraska
Wickersham
Economists Banquet At Astor Attracts Praise And Wine
Economists at the Economic Club banquet in the Hotel Astor praised the group but urged a name change. Guests enjoyed a lavish spread with four wines as Frank B. Kelley, known as the government's trust buster, delivered the principal speech.
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New York
Economic Club
Hotel Astor
Par don sought for Helen Boyle in kidnapping case
Pittsburg December 14. A pardon will be asked for Helen Boyle who is serving a two year term in the western penitentiary for complicity in the kidnapping of Billy Whitla of Sharon.
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Pittsburg
Helen Boyle
Western Penitentiary
Billy Whitla
Sharon
New Schedules Sought by City Carpenters and Painters
Carpenters and painters in the city seek changes to their next season schedules. Agreements with bosses expire April 1 1911. Demands may raise wages and shorten or lengthen hours, with overall labor quiet aside from the Mormon Coulee road orphan home project.
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Mormon Coulee Road
Yarrington Boy May Save Sight
Lorris Yarrington four-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Jasper Yarrington sustained an eye injury when a coil spring on sleds broke and struck him. He was treated by Dr Edwards and showed improvement allowing doctors to consider avoiding surgery.
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Lorris Yarrington
Jasper Yarrington
Lorris
Child of Charles Devine Dies After Illness
Mr and Mrs Charles Devine of 930 South Sixth street mourn the loss of their two and a half year old son Donald who died yesterday at 11 30 am after a two weeks illness The funeral is at 130 pm at the family home and 2 pm at the Methodist church Riverside cemetery burial Rev McCauley officiates Mrs Theo Mann stedt in charge The remains will be sent to Stoddard to the grandparents home for services and interment.
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Charles Devine
South Sixth Street
Donald
Stoddard
Burlington
E. B. Emberson
Methodist Church
Riverside Cemetery
McCauley
Theo. Mannstedt
North Side Girl Married Today
Miss Pauline Rouse daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Rouse of 1402 Charles street and Mr George Williamson of Galesburg Illinois were married at the bride's home at 9 this morning. Rev A V Ingham performed the ceremony. The couple left on the noon train for Chicago to begin their honeymoon.
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Pauline Rouse
J. J. Rouse
Charles Street
George Williamson
Galesburg
Ill
Lovie Westerans
Fred Rouse
A. V. Ingham
Chicago
Machinist heir to 1.5 million in Kenosha
E L Reinhart a 21 year old machinist in Kenosha while in jumper and overalls learns he is heir to over 1.5 million dollars from the estate of Emmanuel Reinhart a German capitalist. His father W H Reinhart of Roanoke Va informs him the family will receive 3.578 million total. He plans to learn the automobile business and continue working.
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Kenosha
Wis
E. L. Reinhart
W. H. Reinhart
Roanoke
Emmanuel Reinhart
Reinhart
Suit Over Baldwin Estate Seeks Heir Anita Turnbull
In Los Angeles a suit began in Superior Court for nearly a quarter of the 11 million Baldwin estate on behalf of Anita Baldwin Turnbull claimed daughter of E. J. Baldwin by Lillian Ashley Turnbull. Her mother previously sought proof of a Baldwin marriage in San Francisco seventeen years ago.
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ICKY
Baldwin
Death of First Lieutenant Woude After Horse Accident
Des Moines Iowa December 14 First Lieutenant Albert J Woude of the Sixth Cavalry died today from injuries after being thrown from his horse near Fort Des Moines His skull was fractured He was 40 and survived by a widow.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Albert J. Woude
Sixth Calvary
Fort Des Moines
Woude
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
We the undersigned extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness, floral tributes, and support after the death of our dear little son. Special appreciation to Rev Magin and the singers for their kindness and tributes. MR AND MRS JESSE L FERRIS AND FAMILY.
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Magin
Jesse L. Ferris
Traveling man Zaiser charged with passing bad check
Fred D. Zaiser known as the traveling man deserted his wife and infant at the Hotel La Crosse and is charged by W F Adams with obtaining money under false pretenses. Adams, The Shoe Man, reported the incident after a $15 check was refused at the bank and Zaiser vanished with a La Crosse girl.
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Fred D. Zaiser
Hotel la Crosse
W. F. Adams
la Crosse County
Zaiser
Adams
J. E. Willing
the Tribune
Kaiser
la Crosse
Duncan
Cedar Rapids
Edwards Car Turns Turtle on Icy Corner
The Edwards automobile, driven by his chauffeur, turned turtle at the Twelfth and State streets corner at 11:50 this morning. Albert Jenson, attempting the turn, was thrown several feet but unhurt. Only a few spokes were broken. damage was minimal due to ice by the curb.
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B. EF. Edwards
Twelfth
State Streets
Albert Jenson
Jenson
Skat Tournament Slated Next Sunday at Germania Hall
Deutscher Verein members will host a skat tournament at Germania hall next Sunday with an expected 36 players. The event features several crack players and lively competition for prizes. Additional dates for skat tournaments are January 12 29 February 9 26 March 9 26 and April 13 30.
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Deutscher Verein
Germania Hall
North Side Cars Collide at Corner Crash injures none
North bound street car No. 48 and south bound car No. 438 collided while turning the corner at St. Cloud and Caledonia streets at 2 30 yesterday afternoon. Both conductors, Motorman Wm McMullen and John Glaski, were not hurt.
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St. Cloud and
Caledonia Streets
Wm. McMullen
John Glaski
Cunningham Company Bankrupt Hammers Alton Pants Maker
A creditors petition filed in Springfield declares W. L. Cunningham Manufacturing of Alton Illinois bankrupt. The firm produced pants shirts and overalls and faced insolvency as of December 14.
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Cunningham Co
Springfield
Ill
W. L. Cunningham Manufacturing Company
Alton
SHARE EXPENSE OF M GILVRAY BRIDGE AGREEMENT REACHED
La Crosse county will share the cost of maintaining the McGilvray bridge over the Black River. An accord among the La Crosse road and bridge committee Trempealeau Trempealeau Caledonia supervisors and Galesville merchants fixes the Trempealeau side approach and pledges support from Trempealeau county. The Galesville business men back a plan to secure intercounty funding for repairs and upkeep.
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la Crosse County
McGilvray
Black River
Caledonia
Galesville
Trempeales
Trempealeau
Business Me
Christmas Seal Vote Push in Wisconsin Issue
A message links buying Christmas seals to supporting a ballot initiative aimed at eradicating a condition in Wisconsin. The note frames the purchase as civic participation and frames the issue as urgent for voters.
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Wisconsin
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