McGregor Residents Share Weekend News
Lou Kramer returned from Lisbon to visit her brother Dr. Kinsley. Mrs. Mike Riley and Mable Snyder were in town shopping and visiting relatives. Katie and Anna Bird received a new piano from their mother. F M Gray traveled to Fennimore for ball practice. Will Evans spent the holiday weekend with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Kramer
Lisbon
Iowa
Kinsley
Mike Riley
Moody Ge
Mable Snyder
Dakotas
Katie
Anna Bird
F. Gar- M. Gray
Fennimore
F. Berg
Will Evans
Arbuckle Brothers Pay 695000 in Sugar Duty Back Warnings
Arbuckle Brothers, rival to American Sugar Refining, paid 695000 to the U S treasury in reliquidation of back duties after irregularities in sugar cargo weighings on the docks. Attorney General Stimson would not confirm indictments but said the investigation continues. American Sugar Refining had already paid 2135000 in back duties and penalties last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbuckle Brothers
American Sugar Refining Co
New York
American Sugar Refining Company
United States Treasury
Stimson
Arbuckle
Head of Cloak Co. Moves to La Crosse
A. Goldstein, president and treasurer of the Parks Cloak Company, sells Appleton interests and relocates to La Crosse to manage the local store. He will seek residence for his family and plans to open multiple branches after January 1 under his direction. He praises La Crosse and the new industrial association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloak CO
LA Crosse
Appleton
Wis
A. Goldstein
Parks Cloak Company
Goldstein
Industrial Association
Local Social Notes and Family Moves
A visitor with family was here. J. K. Gray was called to Elgin Indiana Monday morning returning in the evening. Miss Fanny Cone spent days at Prairie du Chien with Mrs. Dr. W. A. Hall. Little Miss Mary Phillips recovery from a foot gathering allows walking. Miss Clinton traveled from Prairie du Chien to supervise her music class. Miss Eda Helberg is at the Al Clemons store during busy season. Eighth grade tardiness costs half holiday this month. Charley Schriver of Lancaster moved his family to McGregor again. Mrs. Sophia Bloedel goes to Chicago for winter with a sister. she is over eighty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Gray
Elgin
Fanny Cone
Prairie du Chien
W. A. Hall
Mary Phillips
Clinton
Eda Helberg
al Clemons
Charley Schriver
Lancaster
Wis
McGregor
Sophia Bloedel
Chicago
Bloedel
New baby born to Mr and Mrs Robert Burcun
Community notices list a nine and a half pound son born to the Burcun couple. Several local residents are noted visiting relatives, business engagements, and upcoming events at the Y M C A, theater, and anti tuberculosis fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burcun
Deegan
Mound Prairie
John Morris
St. Joseph’s
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Comprehensive Health
An advertisement proclaims Hood's Sarsaparilla as a medicinal tonic of over twenty remedial agents. It claims remarkable cures for blood, stomach, liver, and bowel troubles and lists scrofula eczema anemia catarrh nervousness fatigue dyspepsia and loss of appetite as benefits. It markets liquid and Sarsatabs tablet forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Mrs Currie Hosts Card Club Tea Hour
Mrs Neill Currie of 332 North Sixth Street entertained the Wednesday Afternoon Card club. Prizes were won by Mesdames A. H. Hill A. L. Hunt and Schuster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neill Currie
North Sixth Street
A. H. Hill
A. L. Hunt and
Schuster
Pearl Button Plant Doubled as Expansion Planned
Manager D W Mac Willie announces the Wisconsin Pearl Button company will immediately double capacity without aid from the new $100000 industrial corporation. The old plant near the causeway runs day and night. a nearby 60 by 60 foot Western Banana Crate building is being fitted, 20 new workers joined recently, 40 more to come, total 350 employees including carders once running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. MacWillie
Wisconsin Pearl Button Company
Button Company
la Crosse
Causeway
Western Banana Crate Company
Ladies Campaign for Wisconsin Red Cross Anti Tuberculosis Stamps
The Twentieth Century club plans a personal canvass to sell anti tuberculosis stamps despite Mrs. W. R. Finch illness delaying efforts. Merchants and business leaders are being approached as La Crosse schools vie for a $700 vacuum cleaning system prize for the largest stamp sale relative to city size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Twentieth Century Club
Wisconsin Red Cross
W. R. Finch
la Crosse
Surprise 18th Birthday Party for Mollie Hanley
Miss Mollie Hanley of North Tenth street was surprised Tuesday by twenty friends bearing baskets of goodies for her eighteenth birthday. After a warm greeting the group shared a feast, enjoyed a short musical program, and people performed original stunts, making the evening memorable despite some button sewing the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Hanley
North Tenth Street
Up and Down Broadway at La Crosse theater for charity
Tomorrow evening the La Crosse theater hosts the charity event Up and Down Broadway staged by Donald Mac Donald for the Anti Tuberculosis fund. College girls home for holidays take prominent parts and new specialties promise to surpass prior shows with strong entertainment value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
la Crosse Theater
Donald MacDonald
Anti Tuberculosis Fund
Viroqua appoints A E Butt as new justice of the peace
The Viroqua city council selected Dr A E Butt to succeed Squire Toney who resigned. Local residents Mr and Mrs Ed Minshall of Spokane visit. Francis Parker and Nora Evans obtain marriage licenses. Several real estate transfers recorded, including John T Stoll to Marshall Reed for 188 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Butt
Squire Toney
E. N. Rogers
Texas
Ed. Minshnal
Spokane
Wash
Call of Westby
Francis Parker
la Farge
Nora Evans
Hillsboro
John T. Stoll
Marshall Reed
Henry N. Walker
George A. Mathers
Sarah M. Bender
E. O. Bender
Viola
J. Smith
Markee Berg
Mahlan Lund
Peter C. Hoff
Pauline Moe
Anne Knutson
Albert Cary
Gustav Norden
Twelve Injured in Milwaukee Road Wreck Near Bayard Iowa
Twelve passengers were injured when the engine baggage car and smoker left the tracks and rolled down an embankment on the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul line near Bayard Iowa early today. Officials say none of the injured will die. The other coaches stayed on the ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Bayard
Iowa
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H.C. Evenson
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S. W. Hoyt
Majestic Theatre
W. A. Edwards
Mein
Gateway City
Henry Pallauer
Wiconsin Pearl Button Company
Europe
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J. O. Engleman
Prof. Sanford
New State Normal School
Madison
Y. M. C. A. Basketball League
American District Messenger Service
Geo. Powell
Floyd Lake
Sterling
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Morning Chronicle
Charlie Lush
Colorado
Denver
A. M. Stondahl
E. J. Kneen
Bangor
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Indianapolis
Judge L. Kleeber
Board of Public Works
Will Powell
Anti-Tuberculosis Fund
Elks
E. J. Means
Oshkosh
William F. Wolfe
Mt. Pleasant
J. &. Berry
St. Paul
Midway Horse
H. N. Ziefeldt
Sheboygan
Bwamahe
Neillsville
C. Hilmo
Waukon
W. G
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Bush Valley
Minn
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Hokah
J. C. Holm
S. Roque
Spring Grove
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D. W. Mac
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Western Banana Crate Co
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W. T. Irvine, Jeweler
Diamonds
Noelke
Steinway, A.b.chase
Everett, Estey
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Victor
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