Circuit Court Ends Term in La Crosse and Local Actions
Judge Higbee dismissed jurors as term closed. A La Crosse Scrap Iron suit against Meier Wolf resulted in a $600 recovery for the scrap company. Bank of La Crosse contemplates appeal over a $100 note from David Decolon. First Congregational church of La Crosse incorporation filed with four named incorporators. Madison high and Jefferson school principals address teachers on advisory roles, praising pupil led explanations and school inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Edward C Higbee
la Crosse Scrap Iron and Metal Company
Meier Wolf
Mason City
Wolfe
Higbee
State Bank of la Crosse
David Decolon
First Congregational Church of
la Crosse
Register of Deeds
Andrew E. Thompson
Mary A. Eaton
George E. Mariner
George W. Burton
John P. Bird
H. L. Miller
Madison High School
Hawaii Shown in Howe Films at La Crosse Theater
Lyman H Howe presents his Travel Festival at the La Crosse theater on December 18 and 19 with Hawaii as a centerpiece. The program includes a volcanic crater visit, Spain, Norway, West Point cadets, animated cartoons, and vivid wildlife footage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
United States
Lyman H. Howe
la Crosse Theater
Uncle Sam
Spain
Norway
United States Military Academy
West Point
Friendship Without Alloy
A reflection on true friendship as a pure alloy. It argues that real friendship requires complete frankness confidence and consistent loyalty not guarded or partial support. The passage suggests any wavering or guarded friendship fails to be genuinely valuable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wightman
The Applause of a Single Human Being
The passage recalls Doctor Johnson during his final illness asking Boswell to read his letters. Boswell read a northern compliment aloud and, thinking it would fatigue Johnson, merely noted its praise. Johnson then asked for the letter to be read and declared that the applause of a single human being matters greatly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Johnson
Boswell
England
Coat of mail attacker shoots in Hammond courtroom
Michael Inik wearing a home made sheet iron coat and iron shoes fired a 33 inch sword in a Hammond Indiana courtroom injuring several, including Judge Charles E. Greenwald. Inik had worked for Standard Oil a decade earlier and then became insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Inik
Hammond
Ind
Charles E. Greenwald
Inik
Standard Oil Co
Oldest Mason of Trempealeau Dies at Advanced Age
Charles W. Thomas a Trempealeau resident for sixty years died at his home at midnight Tuesday He would have been 83 next January Born January 18 1834 in Moorefield Virginia he traveled west and became a leading carpenter and builder in Trempealeau County He joined Trempealeau lodge in 1865 and was its oldest Mason Survived by two wives four children and several grandchildren Funeral held at Congregational church with Masons in attendance Interment in local cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trempealeau
Wis
Charles W. Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Charles Willis Thomas
Moorefield
John
Elizabeth Thomas
Mr. Tho
Indiallinois
Fulton
Thomas
Winona
Trempealeau County
Trempealeau Lodge
Grand Lodge
John Crossen
Arthur Grover
Goodhue
Mary Brandenberg
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
New Arm
Tracy
Chicago, Burlington & Great Northern
Savanna
St. Paul
Arabella Seymour
Willis C. Thomas
F. W. Kimball
Cleveland
Ohio
Eliza J. Bingham
Arcadia
W. E. Sparling
la Crosse
Frank C
Harley A
Chicago
Mae Thomas
Will Weefe
Harry Taylor
Henry Bigham
Vern
St. James
C. W. Thomas
Ss. D. Williams
Floyd Adams
Fairview
Mont
Bert Adams
Otto Hermanson
Prairie du Chien
Eda Atwood
Beaver Dam
Charles Grant
Will H. Nicholls
Hallie Gibson
Kri. D. Smith
Mason City
Iowa
Nye Adams
Mt. Hope
Gable
Edwards
Joe Hannam
Messrs
Case
Canton
So. A Fisherman Complains About Busy Lines
A humorous quip contrasts a disgruntled telephone subscriber with a fisherman. The joke hinges on the idea that a busy line would trigger instant complaints, poking fun at impatience with service.
Trunk Straps of Steel Reported More Durable
Inventors unveil steel trunk straps claimed to outlast traditional leather varieties. Engineers cite improved strength and longevity in tests, suggesting potential for luggage and cargo applications.
North Side Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Xmas kicks noted at O'Neil Shoe Store. A daughter was born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs A L Ryser of 1643 Charles Street. Mrs F W Kruger of 831 Avon Street returns from a visit in Manston. Mrs Ole Simon is reported improved at Lutheran hospital. Richard Ryan moved to 1339 Caledonia Street. Mrs Herbert Brown of 1526 Charles Street leaves for a visit in Chicago. C W C Nichols at 1646 George Street conducts Trempealeau business. Mrs Carl Ruud of Westby renewing North Side acquaintances. Henry Molleda to detain the Young People's society at Bethel Lutheran church Friday. North Presbyterian church Men’s League held a hard times party Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Nichols
George Street
Trempealeau
Carl Ruud
Westby
North Side
Henry Molledah
Young People’s Society
Bethel Lutheran Church
Men's League of North Presbyterian Church
Oldest Fort in the New World Visit Santo Domingo
The article tours Santo Domingo’s ancient ruins from the Homenaje fortifications to the first stone church west of the Atlantic and the tomb of the discoverer. It notes Columbus’s triumph and sorrow here where his ashes rested after his final voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New World
Santo Domingo
Homenaje
Atlantic
Hemisphere
Columbus
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Columbia Grafonolas
Uta Columbia Grafonola
Weis Book Store
Main Street
City News
the New Way Clothing Store
Caledonia Street
North la Crosse
Howe
Gueistmasons
Mackinaws—Boys
Cambridge
Ireland
Stephenson
Wilson Bros
Manhattan
Lion
Nelson Clothing CO
North Side Briefs
Andy Larson
Rose Street
O. Granke
H. Coolidge
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