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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1905
Page
7
The funeral for Mrs. Andrew Gilbertson was conducted this afternoon at the Charles Street Lutheran church near Sill street. Rev. E. O. Vik led the services as many relatives and friends attended and accompanied the casket to Oak Grove cemetery for burial.
George Egge of 1321 Avon Street nearly froze to death after breaking through river ice. A group of skaters formed a rescue chain and pulled him free. He was taken to A. Bjorquist’s home on Rose Street and warmed up. he is none the worse today.
Bailey resident Mrs A E Alverson visits her daughter Mrs O L Taylor at 503 Avon for the winter. Laundry service advertised with two phone numbers. Louis Hart returns from St Joseph's College in Dubuque for holidays. Local shops offer Christmas candy fruits and holiday footwear at North Side locations. Scales and pipes installed on the north side tested and approved after repairs. A large turnout of north side ladies mentioned.
Chicago market notes show hogs weak with mixed and heavy prices around 4.80 to 5.15. Cattle dull, sheep slow. butter and eggs steady to firm. Wholesale fruit and produce quotes list lemons, oranges, pears, apples, cider, grains, vegetables, and cheeses with varied per unit prices. Dr. George Powel named as consulting physician and surgeon.
North side residents visit Bijou for mind readers and fortune tellers while shoppers recall Santa Claus at Figgie's dry goods store on Rose Street. Local updates include John Ambrose harvesting seven inch ice, Mrs. Hauser's Iowa visit, Hans Miler moving to Avon Street, and an update on Frank O Shays trip. C A Burkland sustains paralytic injuries but improves with Dr Sutter hopeful for recovery.
Dr W Powell presents a lecture on diseases of women at Chicago and Northwestern. Medical discussion covers common female health issues, diagnosis approaches, and potential treatments. The talk outlines symptoms, preventive care, and the importance of professional evaluation in women's health.
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