Guernsey Yek sarose No. 166190 Tops U S Test Record
The three year old Guernsey heifer Yek sarose No. 166190 leads the advanced register after a year’s testing at the Wisconsin State Experimental Station. Monthly yields show high fat and total butter equivalents, surpassing prior records. Bred by Fred Rietbrock estate, owned in Marathon county Wisconsin, she and sister Rigalette are featured in Queen Vashti book pages 292-293.
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United States
Wisconsin State Experimental
P. C
Fee
Guydette
Queen Vashti
Yeksas Prince
Fred Rietbrock
Milwaukee
Athens
Marathon County
Wis
Rigalette
Guernsey
Human Hearts and The District Leader at La Crosse Theater
The article notes that Human Hearts is nearly true to life and will be shown in La Crosse on Sunday Dec 23 for two performances. It also previews The District Leader Christmas engagement featuring Mabel Barrison and Joseph E Howard with a 40-member company.
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la Crosse
la Crosse Theater
Mabel Barrison
Land of Nod
Three Graces
Miss Barrison
Joseph E. Howard
J P Reeve and Wife Visit the City
Mr and Mrs J P Reeve of Beach North Dakota are in the city for the holidays. He cites strong land growth with rough $3 per acre rise since last spring and some sales at a $5 premium. Reeve notes good crops last season and broad prosperity for farmers and merchants.
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J. P. Reeve
Beach
N. D
Reeve
Nort Dakota
Shaw in Mutual Life 5 New York Talk
In New York on December 22 reports say Secretary Shaw is viewed as a strong candidate to become president of Mutual Life. Wall Street sources note Shaw’s Washington experience would aid public dealings and suggest Keep may join any future Shaw venture. Grand jury questions focus on George W. Perkins and Darwin P. Kingsley amid Prussian deal accusations.
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New York
Shaw
Wall Street
Washington
Treasury
Keep
Mr. Shaw
George W. Perkins
Darwin P. Kingsley
New York Life Insurance Company
Kingsley
Prussia
New York Security & Trust Company
Subsdiary Company
Insurance Company
Perkins
William Darbis Wins Gold Watch at Unique Theater
William Darbis won the gold watch at the Unique theater last night with No. 223. Another watch will be given Tuesday night. A complete change of program is planned tonight.
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William Darbis
Unique Theater
Janay
Local Happenings and Shop Notes in La Crosse
The column lists a jumble of city notices and ads including shopping at Reitzel and City Bookstore, Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promotions, visitors and locals like Miss Ida Luedtke and Willis Brindley, a $22,000 boiler contract for John Gund brewing, toy and piano listings, electric lamps, and upcoming events such as a turkey shoot on French Island and an ice road between La Crosse and Brownsville.
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Tribune
Benton’s
Gateway City Transfer E
Jim Wiwoa
Spyday Usadei
Reitzel’s
Will Powell
Ida Luedtke
Seattle
Wash
Henry F. Young
North Tenth Street
South Third
Adam Paulus
Marshfield
Wis
Inland Printing Company
A. J. Philips
Charles Good
Ashland
Senate
Madison
Santa Claus
Hollister
G. A. Tucker
Minneapoli
Charlotte White
Staples
Minn
Winneshiek
Kiis Mayme Barber
State University
A. O. Colby
Fider
W. F. Goodrich
Queen Vashti
A. J. Philps
Mazie Hanesworth
Stoddard
Minnie Lane
la Crosse
Rocky Mountain
Reitzel
P. J. Bigloff
New York
John Gund Brewing Company
French Island
Brownsville
John Ganes
Fox Lake
Department of the G. A. R
Frank Wash
Milwaukee
Adjutant Pettibone
Willis Brindley
Judge Brindley
Brindley
John Dengler Cigar & Tobacco Company
Third and
State Streets
J. E. Balard
Galesburg
A. Ruhoff
South Seventh Street
George Powell
La Follette Aims to Tackle Rail Rates With New Bills
Washington December 22 Senator La Follette introduces two precifial amendments to the interstate commerce act to value railroad property and grant the commission power to fix minimum rates control classifications and oversee service He cites railroad capitalization growth and car shortages as justification The plan calls for engineers to value property starting April 1 with an estimated eighteen months and a cost of about 1.5 million dollars.
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Washington, D. C
la Follette
Interstate Coeree Commission
la» Follette
Northwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Corps
The Man Who Made La Crosse Famous Opens New Theater
Hub Miller will open his new venue in the theater building around the first of the year. The project marks a notable addition to La Crosse's cultural scene and anticipates festive patronage as the community welcomes the late 19th century entertainment landmark.
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la Crosse
Choral Club Sees Rising Membership and Messiah Concert
The La Crosse Choral club reports strong growth with nearly 400 associate members and about 700 total, as the chorus prepares its Christmas Messiah program on January 3 under Prof. Wiley. Associate tickets are circulating, with special student pricing before the concert.
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la Crosse
E. G. Boynton
Wiley
Europe
America
A. T. Rasmussen
When the Day Is Stormy A Society Woman Stays Home
A stormy day keeps a society woman indoors as she organizes her wardrobe, reads letters, mends garments, and plans social duties from the comforts of her home. She avoids travel, tending to domestic tasks and correspondence until skies clear.
Positive Guarantee for Yerba Santa Cure
The seller touts Gray's Yerba Santa as an absolute cough cure and offers a strict guarantee. Customers may try a bottle, use half, and receive a full refund if no benefit is felt. This policy is presented as a factual guarantee rather than a marketing phrase.
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Gray
Wisconsin Syracuse to stage first western intercollegiate rowing regatta
Wisconsin plans a spring regatta at Lake Mendota on June 1 featuring Syracuse University rowing against Wisconsin. The event will be the first eastern crew to race west and aims to include interclass contests and a freshman eight race. Funds totaling about 2900 dollars are needed, with 1000 sought from students faculty and Madison alumni and citizens.
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Madison
Wis
Syracuse University
University of Wisconsin
Lake Mendota
C. P. Hutchins
Department of Physical Training
St. John’s Military Academy
Edward H. Ten Eyck
Wisconsin
Hudson
Syracuse
Wisco
Dr. Hutchins
Poughkeepsie
Mayor Weaver to Have Another Big Fight
Philadelphia reports Mayor Weaver pushing a compromise to turn over Evans holdings in New York and Philadelphia minus 75000 to the Evans museum and institute. He seeks Paris estate funding for heirs and French executors, hoping to end long will litigation before year’s end, risking new council battles. Mrs Kem Peterson returns home after visiting Mrs P Johnson in Caledonia Street Soldiers Grove.
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Philadelphia
Weaver
Thomas W. Evans
New York
Evans Museum and Institute
Paris
Empress Eugenie
Evans
Pars
Select Council
Kem Peterson
P. Johnson
Caledonia Street
Soldiers Grove
North Side Businesses Advertise Goods and Travel News
A jumble of local notices lists home wiring by Supply & Construction, wholesale prices on day trade combs, Christmas gifts at Combin, 1201 Caledonia Street, and several residents traveling or visiting relatives. It notes Miss Florence Demorest-Vought-Berger departing to Austin, Rev J W Hoag speaking at Tabernacle Bay, and births, layoffs, and homecomings including the Rendler baby and workers returning to or from Minneapolis, New York, and Milwaukee.
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North Side
Main Street
C. F. Figgie
Caledonia Street
Florence Demorest
Vought-Berger Company
Street
Austin
J. W. Hoag
Tabernacle Bay Church
Clinton and
Joseph Rendler
Hagar Street
Rendler
William Grimes
Toland University
Cit
Madison
Emma Hansen
Red Feather
Milwaukee
Iver Lien
Nels Simonsen
Dwyer Undertak
Mill Street
E. O
Final meeting of Shelby Farms Mutual Fire Insurance
Notice states the final meeting of Shelby Farms Mutual Fire Insurance Company to be held at John Malin's hall in La Crosse on Tuesday in January 1907 at 11 a.m. Dated December 21, 1906. Secretary Peter Kienholz
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Shelby Farms Mutual Fire Insurance Company
John Malin
City of la Crosse
Peter Kienholz
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Baldwin
John C. Burns
Fruit House
J. P. Reeve and
Wife
Mutual Life
City’ News
Hub Miller
Chas. Beysehlag
Main St
Olean Ren
Nage
North Side Bribe
Child’s Rockers
Princess
Jardinier
Morris
A. & C. Sletten
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