Local social roundups mention visitors and holiday activity
The La Crosse area hosts a flurry of visitors and seasonal events with Miss Emma Lindevig and Christ Lindevig among attendees. Residents like Ole Vettre and D Drummond travel for business, students such as Harry Marshall and Henry Evjen spend holidays locally, and several families entertain guests at 1112 Badger St and 1219 South Fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Yeomen
Emma Lindevig
Westby
Christ ‘T. Lindevig
Coon Valley
Ole Vettre
Viroqua
D. Drummond
State
L. W. Sherman
Terry
Mont
A. Kirschner
Badger St
George Kirschner
Milwaukee
Badger Street
Harry Marshall
Marquette University
A. O. Colby
Henry Evjen
Beloit College
G. E. Sampson
Avon Street
Waureka
Arctic Ice Co
D. Burkey
Tomah
Holway, Jr
Merrillan
Wisconsin
Hilda Laverud
la Crosse
F. O. Flennikin
Houston
L. G. Erickson
Elroy
N. O. Keel
Caledonia
Minnesota
Clara Bentson
L. EK. Frank
Manston
J. A. Hackett
North Freeoom
Wits
J. P. Curts
Genoa
Kuranz
West Salem
Lutheran Hospital
Pearl Lorkeison
Spring Grove
Blanche Michelet
City Transfer Co
C. C. Niggle
Prairie du Chien
Arnold Nelson
Hilda Sanden
Harmony
Alexader Krank
Merton Lang
Minneapolis
Cashton
W. J. Turnbull
Arthur Schroeder
J. O. Albrechtson
Schroeder
Leo Schroeder
Irene
Fern Schroeder
Walton Chariton
H. L. Wells
Division Street
Bromo Quinine Pain Reliever Advertises Cure
An old ad promotes Grip Laxative with Bromo Quinine as the remedy. It notes a single Bromo Quinine dose per box and features E. W. Grove's signature on the package, priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Liberty Banker Dearing Arrest Follows Prison Release
H M Dearing the aged banker left the federal penitentiary after a five year term for a Michigan bank crash. He was rearrested at the gate by Sheriff Mallory of Calhoun and taken to face a Michigan state fraud charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth, Kas
H. M. Dearing
Albion
Mich
Mallory
Calhoun
Dearing
Michigan
New Perfume Line Attracts Ladies In Drugstore Display
Charles Beyschlag, druggist at 508 Main Street, advertises a fine new line of perfumes boxed and priced from 75 cents. He invites customers to inspect his show windows for items they may want. The note closes with respectful regards from Beyschlag.
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Charles Beyschlag
Main Street
City gives gifts to all poor children at riverfront Christmas
Thousands of Des Moines children gathered for a community Christmas on the river front. A seventy-five foot Christmas tree distributed two presents to every city poor child as several Santa Clauses sang with bands and choirs. Newspapers raised over $2 000 by popular subscription for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
River Front
Catarrh Leads to Consumption and Hood’s Remedy
Catarrh is described as a blood disease like scrofula or rheumatism and cannot be cured by local treatment alone. It weakens lungs and leads to consumption. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is claimed to purify the blood and aid treatment, advertised as the best remedy.
All Star Card Set After Starters Pulled By Illness
Promoters of the Kannia Athletic club announced a show on the twenty-ninth will feature substitutes Tuffy Nicholson of Marinette and Stock yards Tommy O Neill of Chicago. Mique Malloy revealed he manages the Stockyards at a La Crosse venue, arranging the lineup once Nuffke and Winona’s Young Knapp pulled out with grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Nuffke
Goosetown Bearcat
Young Knapp
Winona _ scrapper
Tuffy Nicholson
Marinette and Stockyards
Tommy O'Neill
Chicago
la Crosse
Mique Malloy
Mique
Nuffke
Kannia
Marinette
Winonan
Moran Substitution Feared in Willard Fulton Fight
New Orleans reports propose Frank Moran of Pittsburg replace Fred Fulton for the Willard Fulton twenty round bout on March 4. Promoters reportedly wired Tom Jones to sign Moran while Fulton is said to draw the crowd. Jones and Mike Collins deny backing out.
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New Orleans
Frank Moran
Pittsburg
Fred Fulton
Minnesota Giant
Jess Willard
Tom Jones
Willard
Moran
Jones
Fulton
New York
Willard-Fulton
Chicago
Haq
Fran Moran
Mike Collins
Collins
Dispatch
Jack Curley
Gibbons to Begin Training for Bout After Illness
St Paul boxing update: Mike Gibbons plans Monday training for his upcoming fight with Young Ahearn after recovering from a December 8 illness following days of snowbound rabbit hunting in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minnesota
Mike Gibbons
Young Ahearn
Cubs Sale to Weeghman Finalized in Cincinnati
Chicago report states the sale of the Chicago Cubs to Charles Weeghman will be completed in Cincinnati on January 6 at a conference with Charles P Taft and the former Federal magnate. The Federal suit before Judge Landis will not be dismissed for a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Charles Weeghman
Cincinnati
Charles P. Taft
Federal
Weeghman
Federals
Landis
Gift Not So Nice in Wilkesbarre Strike
The Wilkesbarre Railway company filed a suit in equity seeking $200 090 from striking employees for contract violations and unlawful picketing after their Christmas stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Wilkesbarre Railway Company
Equity
Traction Company
Employee Receives Five Percent Christmas Gift
An Oklahoma Portland Cement Company worker in Dallas Texas received a Christmas present equal to five percent of her annual salary. The gesture was announced on December 25 and noted as a company honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Oklahoma Portland Cement Company
Man Conquers Only Through Strength, Woman in Weakness
A brief saying asserts traditional gender roles, claiming men succeed by strength while women fail to prevail due to weakness. This phrasing reflects archaic stereotypes tying power to masculine vigor and female incapacity.
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John C. Burns
Whitebreast Coal Company
Whitebreast Coal Co
Burns
F. W. Fox
D. Becker
Sen.Treas
Cass Street
Ak Fashion Shop
F. A. Reiman
Herclusive Garment Store
Fifth and Main Streets
Sweet Adair
Fred Leibhold Piano Co
Greene
Paul Shafer
Cornell
Maude Lovell
West Union
Harrisburg
Gateway City Transfer CO
ST. Paul, Minn
St. Paul Athletic Club
Ray John's
Duluth
W M. Doerflinger
Merry Christ
Mas
Liberty
Wm. Garwood
Violet Mercereau
Nestor
Eddie Lyons
Bryant
Gladys Hanson
Primrose Path
Edwin August
Wally van In
The
Siren’s Song
Hearst-Selig
Essanay Company
Chaplin
Neal OF
NAVY
Pear St
Laurst
W.F. Strauss
Pearl St
Man
O'Neill
Kannia Athletic Club
Gibbons
Blanche Ring
Comedienne
Blanche Sweet
Bruins
Horlick
la Crosse Oo
J. L. Pettingill
Main
Tel
Ameogensack
George
Anderson
Mills Yourtelotte
State Bank
New Phone
Wig
Ovick
Meier Brick Wks
Crerce & Dayton
Gen
Joe Smith
Business Education
En Crosse
Lewis Bros
Jernice
Jos
Hahn
Mill Street
Chiropodists
Nina B. Rindlaub
Barron's
Jule’s
Dr. K. &. Burritt
Majestic Building
C. Curran
Suw State Bank
Max Albert
South Third Street
C. BK. Stevens
H K
Fox Bros
M. J. F. Wilson
George Egelberg
White
Pearl
A. A. Fessier Co
S. Third
la Crescent
Minn
W. M. Selby
Frank Tillman
Cuticura
Dept
Boston
Northern Engraving Co
D.jiehlen
L. H. White
New
Osteopathic
Jorris
Didg
Jens Rosholt
M. D. Cor. Ltd
J. A. Kowles
Photograph Studios
Mott Studio
Real Estate and Loans
Fire Insurance
Iwans
Roth Kealty Co
Maj. Bidg
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