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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1913

Page

4

Four Course Banquet Hosts Crescent Sunday School Class

Sparta Wis Crescent Sunday school class held a four course banquet at the Methodist church parlors attended by about seventy boys and young men. After dinner delegates to the Wausau convention spoke and the class quartet offered selections with toast master Benjamin Silas and speakers Paulsen and Prof Bray. An informal business meeting followed.

Crescent Methodist Church Wausau Benjamin Silas Spencer Beebe Crescents Paulsen Bray City of Sparta Blyton R. B. McCoy Tomah John Stiel Mr. Peck

Mild Weather Hurts Railroad Crews on North Side

North Side crews on the Burlington and Milwaukee lines face layoffs as mild weather reduces train runs. Fewer trains, even with longer loads, drift from sixty to ninety cars, lifting idle time and calamities in freight. La Crosse division officials fear a sudden cold snap could cause delays.

Burlington Milwaukee la Crosse

Eagles sweep Nelsons in Waves alleys bowling night

The Eagles won three straight from the Nelsons at Waves alleys last night. Schneeberger led with a 2.27 game average and posted a 290 three game total. Scores for the night followed.

Eagles Nelsons Schneeberger

Heads of Safety Committee Election Notice

A notice posted in Milwaukee railroad offices announces the Safety First committee on the road will elect new officers as terms end December 31. Every craft on the road forms a committee and all workers are urged to vote by mail for officers.

North Side Milwaukee Railroad Safety First Committee of the Road

Gittens Funeral Planned for Tomorrow at St James

Funeral services for John Gittens, who died at his home on Caledonia Street, will be held at 8 15 tomorrow morning from St James church. Rev Father Ambrose Murphy, pastor, will officiate.

John Gittens Caledonia Street St. James Church Father Ambrose Murphy

Continuance Granted in Falbe Bribery Case in Milwaukee

A continuance to January 16 was ordered by Judge Page in the John Falbe bribery case tied to Milwaukee County insane hospital affairs. Defense counsel Bender alleged the district attorney blocked access to county books during trial preparation.

Milwaukee Wis Page John Falbe Milwaukee County Insane Hospital Bender

Man Claimant Held in Abduction Case

Dr Geof frey Westropp MacDougall is held in New York on $2,000 bond for abduction. E E Earnshaw says MacDougall ran away with his daughter on December 7 after permission to marry was refused and has lived with her since.

New York Geoffrey Westropp MacDougall Manitoba Canada E. E. Earnshaw MacDougal

Torkelson vs Torkelson summons in La Crosse County Wis

Wisconsin La Crosse County Circuit Court case Oscar Torkelson sues Albert Torkelson. Defendant must appear within twenty days after service or risk a default judgment. Official notice served via J. E. Higbee, Linker Building, La Crosse.

State of Wisconsin County of la Cresse Oscar Torkelson Albert Torkelson J. E. Higbee P. O Linker Building la Crosse la Crosse County Wis

North Side Briefs A Good Show at Dreamland

North Side notes list social visits and travel among residents. Mrs. Anna MundGdweiser returns to Mankato after visiting relatives. H Boyle conducts business in Chicago. T Fogg leaves for Omaha for Christmas. several locals travel, host, or recover from illness. La Crosse and Chicago connections appear among a series of brief items.

Peck Peter Endres Ben Cole Red Wing Minn Cole John Wiebel Norwalk Court House R. FE. Nicol Albert F. Acker la Crosse Perry Mason Belle Mason Fred Gross E. Lewis Ruth Smith Entre Nous Club Tom Pierce Westby Andrew Lutz Melrose M. E. Kronk Onalaska L. Buchman Viroqua Sparta Dreamland Women’s Union The Tabernacle Baptist Church H. Boyle Kane Street Chicago T. Fogg Wood Street Omaha E. Fitzpatrick la Grippe Anna MundGdweiser Mankato L. Swenson Loomis Street Dubuque J. P. Coughlin Edward St. Paul G. Schumacher Potosi Good Samaritans John Taylor Caledonia Street S. Semingson Minneapolis

Hair Growth Remedy Promises Baldness Solution

A home prescription claims to regrow hair and restore gray hair to its natural color. The formula combines Bay Rum, Lavona de Composer, and Menthol Crystals with optional perfume, is said to stop shedding without greasiness, and is marketed as harmless and physician recommended.

Lavona de Composer

Kalich Produces Rachel to Test Romance Comeback

Mme Kalich and F C Whitney test the belief that romantic drama can return. Kalich has long possessed the drama Rachel about a French actress adventuress from the reign of terror. She now produces Rachel after a season of stark realism convinces her the romance era may be near a comeback.

Mme Bertha Kalich F. C. Whitney Mme. Kalich Rachel

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Kondon Kendon Mig. Co Percola Tors Seaie Ots Universal Food Josten Hardware Co Pearl Street Nelsons— Paulson Wiskerchen Pte A Hauser Om Danson Wre Ee. mi Spoonick Poehling Roth Ohee Gittens Guernsey Heil’s Family Shoe Store North Side Briefs P. Moe Anna J. Noem Charles Street Colored Jubilee Singers Great Canal Cee Pees Panama Canal Willis J. Abbot Great Canal Zone Colo
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