Humane society plans annual meeting and agency reports
La Crosse Humane Society to hold a January 15 meeting with music and speakers. Rev. J. J. Clemens reports the Milwaukee convention and notes new appointments as special agents. Monthly humane agent report covers 237 visits, 173 complaints, 51 referred to poor commissioner, 19 neglected children, 2 arrests, 6 children removed, 3 sent to Sparta, 5 to Catholic homes, 17 clothing aid, 17 Thanksgiving dinners aiding 34 families.
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la Crosse
Davidson
Berry
Sparta
Eames
Kieem
Svenon
North Side Briefs and Local Notices
North side residents receive home wiring by Electric Supply and Construction Co. The notice promotes holiday comb styles and wholesale prices. Thomas Dowling returns from St Joseph College Dubuque for a short vacation with parents on Rose Street. Wi Harris and Harvey Gibson of Centerville visit the city. The funeral of M J Sullivan, 317 Mill Street, will be held at St James Church with Rev Ambrose Murphy officiating.
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North Side
Electric Supply & Construction Company
Main Strete
C. F. Figgie
Rose Street
Thomas Dowling
St. Joseph College
Dubuque
John Dowling
Wi. H. Gibson
Harvey Harris
Woman Dies After Shopping Spree at Local Hotel
Mrs M H Cox wife of a retired Chebanse farmer collapsed and died of heart disease on a hotel stairway while carrying Christmas packages during a shopping tour. Local residents noted the era of holiday crowds and the sudden death amid festive activity.
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Kankakpett
M.H. Cox
Conductor Charles Martin Injured in Train Collision
Charles Martin, veteran conductor for the Milwaukee road, was crushed between two cars near Hastings yesterday. He was transported to his Minneapolis home and is believed to have serious internal injuries. He is expected to be out of service for some time.
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Charles Martin
Milwaukee Road
Hastings
Minneapolis
Saris Leaves for Formal Meeting on Normal School Plans
Senator Thomas Morris boards a train to Madison to attend the executive committee meeting of the state normal school board. Architects Ryn and De Galike of Milwaukee will present complete plans for a two story 200 by 204 foot vitrified brick building with stone trim. The design includes separate janitor housing and distinct gymnasiums for girls and boys. The committee will likely decide the appropriation request for the upcoming legislative session.
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Thomas Morris
Board of State Normal Regents
Madison
la Crosse Normal School
Ryn & de Galike
Milwaukee
Milwaukee U S Attorney Announces Suit Over Safety Devices
Under orders from the Department of Justice, United States District Attorney Butterfield of Milwaukee will file suits in U S district court against the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad. The actions allege the company failed to install required safety devices on some of its cars.
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Department of Justice
Washington
United States
Butterfield
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Road
Electrical workers elect officers for the year
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 135 elected officers for the year with B. A. Emerton as president L. J. Wesldy as vice president H. G. Rogers as recording secretary and financial secretary D. W. Scruby as first inspector J. Harley as second inspector R. A. McLaughlan as foreman and S. Gilbertson as treasurer.
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
B. A. Emerton
L. J. Wesldy
H._ G. Rogers
D. W. Scruby
J. Harley
H. G. Rogers
R. A. McLaughlan
S. Gilbertson
Madame Butterfly heads to La Crosse Theater in February
The touring production Madame Butterfly will be staged at the La Crosse theater on February 7. Advance agent Frank G. Payne confirmed the deal with theater manager Gage yesterday.
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la Crosse Theater
Frank G. Payne
Gage
Home Garden Plan Aims to Brighten Winter Beauty
A writer argues reform must include a plan to make home flower gardens less like a cemetery in winter. The piece stresses practical changes to improve curb appeal and seasonal color without broad policy details.
Winter notices and local happenings in La Crosse
The La Crosse city page notes library additions, a horse killed after being hit by a streetcar, and public school vacation from Friday to January 3. It lists armory visit of Capt. Rawlinson and Col. Holaway, a billiard tournament start, local real estate sale, and various ads for teas, pianos, cigars, and electric fixtures.
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J. C. Perkins
Santa Claus
Hollister
C. H. Rawlinson
Orlando Holawy
Minneapolis
la Crosse Club
Additional Holiday Train Extends Madison Milwaukee Service
On Friday December 21 a holiday travel train from Galena Lancaster and intermediate points arriving Madison 5 20 pm will be extended to Milwaukee leaving Madison 5 30 pm arriving Milwaukee 7 50 pm Train 504 arriving Madison 5 00 pm will connect with this special train It will link with La Crosse WI at 12 35 pm also in service with the daily 6 35 pm Madison to Milwaukee 9 05 pm schedule.
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Madison
Galena
Lancaster
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Wis
New Cure for Epilepsy Promises Lasting Relief
J B Waterman of Watertown writes his daughter once afflicted with epilepsy was cured by Dr King s New Life Pills and has had no attack in over two years Best liver cleaners and tonic pills on Earth 25 cents at O T Erhart s drug store
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J. B. Waterman
Watertown
Dr. King
O. T. Erhart
Notice to Creditors La Crosse Wisconsin Estate of Andrew Murphy
In La Crosse County Wisconsin probate the estate of Andrew Murphy deceased. Letters testamentary granted to Joseph Murphy of La Crosse Wisconsin. Six months after December 16 1906 creditors may present claims for examination and allowance. The court will hear claims July 2 1907 at 10 a m in La Crosse. By the court John Brindley County Judge. Dated December 18 1906.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Andrew Murphy
la Crosse
Joseph Murphy
Wis
John Brindley
La Crosse Can Company chief fined for assault
James McCauley night superintendent at La Crosse Can Company was fined 3 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to assault and battery. Judge Brindley delayed payment while McCauley sought funds, with Louis Schuman as complainant and McCauley’s attorney planning a later defense.
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James McCauley
la Crosse Can Company
Brindley
Louis Schuman
McCauley
Infant Son of Mr and Mrs Wolf Dies of Pneumonia
The infant of Mr. and Mrs. George Wolf of 1515 Johnson Street died this morning from pneumonia. The body will be shipped to Waukesha Wisconsin for burial.
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George Wolf
Johnson Street
Waukesha, Wis
Postoffice Extends Hours to 9 P.M. Weekdays
Stamp and register windows remain open until 9 p m each evening starting Thursday and also on Sundays from 9 to 12 a m.
Wanted Teamsters at the La Crosse Transfer Line
Job listing for teamsters at La Crosse Transfer Line located at 216 South Second seeks applicants.
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la Crosse
Motherly instinct in a girl affects love choices
A reflection on how nurturing tendencies can lead a woman to choose an unworthy partner, illustrating the disconnect between maternal impulse and romantic discernment. The passage argues such choices stem from emotional bonds rather than practical judgment.
Very Low Rates to Denver for North Western Line
Low excursion fares to Denver Colorado via the North Western Line, with sale on January 19 20 and 21 and return limits. Apply to Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
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Denver
Colo
National and Western
Chicago & North- Western Ra Y
Dentist’s Grin Caps the Quiet Final Moment
A lone scene closes with a dentist’s smile after an eventful day. The calm gesture contrasts with earlier tensions, signaling closure as observers absorb the episode’s outcome.
Eleven Suffragists Choose Prison Over Fine in London
Eleven women suffragists elected to serve prison terms rather than pay fines. The group received their sentences with humor and pride, signaling unity with jailed comrades.
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London
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