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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1913

Page

5

Y W C A Devotional Committee Dinner Meeting

Mrs. C. F. Emory chaired the devotional committee of the YWCA hosting a dinner at 925 Cass Street. A business meeting followed with attendees including Mrs. Gundersen Mrs. Stevens Mrs. Aradish Miss Bertha Hoefke Miss Agnes Sparling Miss Marie Lindgren Miss Grace Wallace and Miss Cora Bangsberg.

C. F. Emory Cass Street A. Gundersen H. C. Stevens George Aradish Bertha Hoefke Agnes Sparling Marie Lindgren Grace Wallace Cora Bangsberg

Withee Property Purchased by Ives in Main West Corner

The Levy Withee property at the northeast corner of Twelfth and Main streets was bought by Thomas Ives. Details and consideration are not yet announced. The Steenson Mill in West Salem sold by William G. Robertson to John Carson for 15800, deed filed. Other Burns town property sold to Anton Adolf and Aaron Olson. consideration not named. W A Lewis bought Washington town property from T J Emers. deed filed shows no consideration besides one dollar love and affection.

Levy Withee Twelfth Main Streets Thomas Ives South Fifth Street Steenson West Salem William G. Robertson John Carson Burns Anton, Adolf Aaron Olson W. A. Lewis Town of Washington T. J. Emers

First Meeting Of Lodge Of Ben Hur Held Here

The newly organized lodge of Ben Hur will hold its first meeting tomorrow night in Linker hall with Superior Chief H. J. McGinnis of Crawfordsville Indiana and EF. E. Johnston district Manager presiding. Eighty local applicants begin the order here.

The Lodge of Ben Hur Linker Hall H. J. McGinnis Crawfordsville Ind EF. E. Johnston

Milwaukee Cantor L Cohen to Visit La Crosse Guest

Rev L Cohen cantor of Milwaukee's largest synagogue stays with Mr A M Goldish at 524 North Seventh. He will perform services at the Jewish synagogue on Eleventh Street Friday at 5 pm and Saturday at 9 am, giving La Crosse residents a chance to hear his baritone voice.

Rev. L. Cohen Cantor Ciasson Milwaukee A. M. Goldish North Seventh Street Eleventh Street la Crosse

Mail train derails in Kansas near Buffalo

Fast mail train on the Missouri Pacific derailed in a ditch near Buffalo Kansas this morning. No one was killed or injured in the incident.

Kansas City Missouri Pacific Buffalo Kansas

Street dances in Frisco to feature tango and Boston dip

Programs issued for Francisco's first street dance show tonight features selections for tango and Boston dip. The city provides music lights and police to bar strangle holds. Dancing starts at 8 p m and continues until 11 p m.

Francisco Boston Poe

Hot Water Cry Disturbs Paderewski at Wisconsin

Madison readers recall the old hot water cry as a student protest disrupts a Paderewski performance in the university gym. The plan is for student organizations to address the uproar by bringing the issue to university authorities.

Madison Wis Paderewski Wisconsin

Supper Guests Attend Mrs Collins Costume Night

Mrs. W. W. Collins of 336 South Twenty third street hosted a supper party last evening with friends in fancy costumes. Guests included Mesdames Rollins Coughlin Estavor Rohde Stranb Wehausen Storandt Larson Elbertson Johnson and Fauver as they enjoyed antiques and laughed at the humorous outfits.

W. W. Collins South Twenty-third Street Mesdames H. M. Rollins Coughlin Estavor Rohde Stranb Wehausen Storandt Larson Elbertson Johnson and Fauver

Surprise party honors Mrs. Trepte at South Eighth home

Mrs Henry Trepte of 813 South Eighth street was pleasantly surprised by friends last evening. Prizes were won by Mr Wakeman and Mr Small. Refreshments were served. Attendees included Messrs and Mesdames Small Kehr Joseph Matiak H Tausche Mr Wakeman Mr F W Norskey and Mr and Mrs Trepie.

Henry Trepte South Eighth Street

Mrs Marshall Conant and daughter travel to St Augustine

Mrs Marshall Conant and her daughter Miss May Conant have left for St Augustine Florida for the winter, plans indicating a seasonal change of residence.

Marshall Conant Miss May Conant St. Augustine, Fla

Tinker Deal Halts Reds Negotiations in Cincinnati

Cincinnati December 18 The Reds await word from Brooklyn president Ebbetts before acting on the Tinker transfer. Herrmann says no payment yet and no final decision on forcing the $25,000 sale under the existing agreement.

Cincinati Ohio Hermann Reds Ebbetts Brooklyn Tinkers Herrmann Tinker

Yeomen Dance Promises Holiday Family Festivities

The Brotherhood of American Yeomen hosted a popular Tuesday dance with Hackhbart's Orchestra drawing a large youth crowd. Rowena Circle BA Y held a 500 card party with prizes to Milligan Grove Mosser Roth Rossberg and Wachsmuth. A Christmas tree and children festival are planned for December 23 with Santa Claus delivering gifts.

Brotherhood of American Yeomen Hackhbart Yeomen_ orchestra Rowena Circle B. A. Y Mesdames Milligan Grove Mosser Roth JF. Rossberg Miss Wachsmuth Santa Claus

Elopement Ends in Arrest of Miss Earnshaw and Doctor

Miss Marion Earnshaw, 18, laughs in Harlem prison after eloping with Dr Geoffrey Westropp MacDougall. She disappeared Sunday and was found Tuesday in a hotel with the physician. Her father Elmer Earnshaw, Caswell-Massey Drug official, had her arrested on incorrigibility. MacDougall faces abduction charges.

New York Kipling Marion T. Earnshaw Harlem Geoffrey Westrop MacDougall Elmer KE. Bkarnshaw Caswell-Massey Drug Company MacDougall

Senate Defeats Hitchcock Deposit Guarantee Amendment

In Washington on December 18 the senate voted 41 to 37 against the Hitchcock amendment that would extend bank deposit guarantees to state banks within the reserve system as well as national banks. The ruling leaves guaranteed protection limited to national banks alone.

Washington Senate

Baraboo visitors and locals noted in town personals

A list of guests and visitors appears with names and origins including J A Christie Baraboo B A Yeoomen W G Smith Dakota Minn and others from Genoa Lynxville Portage Dubuque New Albin Ferryville Caledonia Victory Soldiers Grove and Minneapolis. Activities include hotel stays business calls and social events such as tango contests and Christmas dances.

J. A. Christie Baraboo Wis B. A. Yeoomen W. G. Smith Dakota Genoa C. C. Noggle Lynxville Langdon Shoe Repair J. Widman Dubuque Iowa A. B. Callahan Great Falls Gateway City Transfer Co A. J. Wilson la Farge J. Nice New Albin H. Lehwahn Eau Claire Gross C. Sowle Livingson Minn Karl Knutson FerryVille Andrew Lanerick C. J. Nelson Caledonia S. M. Hastings Victory K. P. Hall J. N. Johnson Mount Sterling Lewis B. Everson Soldiers Grove Leaviig Nathan Kipnis Normal School University of Minnesota A. M. Goldish

Hay Market Leads With Loads From Several Areas

Atkinson Brothers from La Crescent brought hay to the market yesterday. H Rogers of Chipmunk Coulee disposed of hogs at the market. Karl Kathen of South Ridge drove to the city with straw. David Ender from Hokah road delivered corn. Richmond of French Island sold straw in the city. H Hundt from St Josephs Ridge brought oats. Sletten and Mickelstad of Holmen sold produce. Koethe from Brownsville road disposed of hay and returned home. G B Hanson from Bostwick Valley road sold hay in the afternoon.

St. Joseph's Ridge Sletten and Mickelstad Holmen Wis Ih. Koethe Brownsville Road Minn Market Square G. BE. Hanson Bostwick Valley Road

Wood brought to market by multiple farmers yesterday

Farmers listed include F. Shields of South Ridge Minn W Leibel Smith Coulee J Bahr St Josephs Ridge A and C Gollnick Chipmunk Coulee A Beyer Smith Coulee J F reldmeier South Ridge Minn F M Nicolai Greenfield J Swodrs La Crosse W Horrihan La Crescent H Werner Chipmunk Coulee H Helke Mormon Coulee Knifel St Josephs Ridge W Anderson Pine Creek Minn yesterday’s market activity shows large wood disposals by these growers.

F. Shields South Ridge Minn W. Leibel Smith Coulee J. Bahr St. Joseph's Ridge A. and C. Gollnick Chipmunk Coulee A. Beyer J. F. Reldmeier F. M. Nicolai Greenfield J. &. Swodrs la Cross

Medicine Hat Man Taken From Train

Pius J Hartlord of Medicine Hat Manitoba was removed from Chicago Burlington and Quincy train No 56 at 1050 last night after a severe breakdown caused by overindulgence in liquor. He was en route to Lima Ohio and became delirious during the trip.

Pius J. Hartlord Medicine Hat Man Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Lima

Hay theft suspected after box car dumping near Winona

Special agents of the Burlington railroad seek men who opened a box car near Winona Minnesota and dumped baled hay along the right of way between Winona and Grand Crossing. Half a car load is said to have been lost.

Burlington Road Winona Minn Grand Crossing

County Judge Brindley III Homebound Recovering

County Judge John Brindley is confined to his home at 416 South Fourteenth Street. His illness is not serious and he expects to resume duties in court soon.

John Brindley South Fourteenth Street

Uncle Joe Cannon Loses at Private Poker Game

Washington December reports that "Uncle Joe" Cannon is short about $3.08 after attempting to buck the bank at a private poker game. He played three hours, drew poor cards, and left with a loss including a $1.92 cashout from a five case note at his Danville bank.

Washington Joe’ Cannon Joe Danville

Funeral for John Gittens Attended by Railroaders

Scores of railroad men attended the funeral services for John Gittens held at St James Church at 8 15 this morning. Rev Father Ambrose Murphy officiated and the interment followed at the Catholic cemetery.

John Gittens St. James Church Father Ambrose Murphy

White House Dinner Tonight For Cabinet Members

Washington on December 18 reports the first major White House function since President Wilson's inauguration. The president will host a dinner for the full cabinet, marking a key social and official event in his administration.

Washington White House Wilson

McGovern blames supply demand shift for high cost of living

Governor Francis I McGovern told Candlelight club in Oshkosh that rising demand outpacing supply drives prices higher and proposed creating a Wisconsin marketing commission to eliminate middlemen as the practical fix. He criticized tariff relief and urged producer and consumer organization drawing on state commission models.

Oshkosh Wis Francis I. McGovern Wisconsin McGovern

Mine blast in Vulcan mine kills thirty eight workers

Investigators led by James Dalrymple opened a state mine inspect or inquiry in New Castle Colorado into the deadly Vulcan mine explosion that killed thirty eight miners. The coroner's inquest started and funerals were set for tomorrow with graves dug as crews recovered thirty five bodies to date.

New Castle Col James Dalrymple Vulcan

Dr Peter McKittrick Dies in Eau Claire at 48

Dr Peter McKittrick a leading Wisconsin physician died in Eau Claire from a throat ailment shortly before dawn at age 48 His death closes a prominent medical career in the state.

Peter Mekittrich Eau -Claire Wis Peter McKittrick

Gift items for Christmas at Chas Beyschlag Druggist

Look in the show windows for suitable gifts. Every item is price tagged. A new stock includes hair brushes combs mirrors cloth brushes perfumeries and fancy stationery. Also canes spectacles razors pipes and pocket knives at all prices from Chas Beyschlag, Druggist, 503 Main.

Chas. Beyschlag

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Cambridge John C. Burns the Fashion Shop F. A. Reiman Elliot Pearl Street IVES Lodge OF Ben Hur Hoosier S. Gantert Third Street Tinker Deal Elgin Waltham, Howard Hampden Hamilston Waltham Geneva W. T. Irvine, Jeweler Nb Market Square Judge Brindley III Christmas Conrad Nielson Young’s Drug Store Uncle Joke Gittens Hellfach la Crosse Motor Truck Co F.C. Becker St. Louis Company New Phone
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