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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1907

Page

6

Commercial Men's Banquet Saturday Featured by Local Firms

A La Crosse commercial men banquet is set for Saturday with prominent local firms listed as representatives. The program includes a detailed menu, musical selections by Prof. Kreutz’s orchestra, and a toast by President J. W. Bryant with remarks on employer relations and the sales profession.

Kreutz Corchaiee Fey MOBUY J. W. Byrant J. W. Bryant J. W. Callaway Ori J. Sorenosa A. Hirschheimer John M. Holley Kni

Sacrificial act ends in tragedy for clairvoyant mother

Elizabeth A. Longenbach, a Sioux City clairvoyant, burned herself to death in a Bolton Block room to fund her daughter's education. Bertha C. Longenbach, studying medicine in Boston, had received about 3000 dollars from her mother per vouchers found in the room. The mother used kerosene and a stocking filled with old rags in the fatal blaze.

Sioux City Elizabeth A. Longenbach Bolton Block Bertha C. Longenbach Boston

Hoag to Address Congregationalists at West Salem

Rev John Wellington Hoag pastor of the First Baptist church leaves at noon for West Salem to deliver the address of the day at the annual meeting of the West Salem Congregationalists. A large dinner followed the business session and the gathering featured addresses and music.

John Wellington Hoag First Baptist Church West Salem

Aged Woman Slips on Wet Walkway Dislocates Hip

Mrs. H. Schneider, 80, fell on a wet Ferry street sidewalk en route to Bishop's chapel at about 7 am. Neighbors aided her to a hack and she was taken to Dr. Francis hospital where Dr. Edward Evans attended her. She rests easily and may leave within days, despite age concerns.

H. Schneider Sve Bishop’s Chapel Ninth Tenth Street Dr. Francis Hospital Edward Evans Schneider H. V. Schneider North Side T. L. Kromroy South Eighth Street

Mounted Troops Clash at Masuk in Teheran

In Tehran on December 27 mounted troops clashed with anti constitution demonstrators outside the Marvi mosque. The shah ordered forces to prevent demonstrations and arms entering the building. About 100 Kasvin mounted riflemen were deployed as permanent guards at the assembly, and a reconciliation ceremony was postponed to Sunday.

Teheran Sheik Fazlulla Marvi

Board of Trade to hold banquet planning meeting

After New Year the Board of Trade directors will meet to finalize banquet plans and close the year’s financial business. Officers include President George H. Ray and Secretary Ray S. Ried with a slate of directors. The exact date will be set after the holidays.

Board of Trade A. A. Bentley George H. Ray P. C. Wiggenhorn Ray S. Ried Treas Rer W. S. Woods Messrs B. S. Smith H. J. Hirshheimer J. M. Holley, Sr Edward Evans C. P. Thompson G. van Steenwyck W. E. Bennett L. E. Lavaque Paul W. Mahoney J. Brindley August Mier Bentley

Last Tribute to Mrs M M Hart Tomorrow

Funeral services for the late Mrs. M. M. Hart are set for tomorrow at 2 PM at Christ Episcopal church. Rev. C. N. Moller will conduct, with interment at Oak Grove cemetery.

M. M. Hart Christ Episcopal Church C. N. Moller Oak Grove Cemetery

Western Wisconsin school plans gain county support

The La Crosse County Board discusses a county training school to aid farmer families with vocational education for boys and girls. Officials debate site feasibility and potential land donations while reporting cost savings on jail bonds and selecting county depositaries.

Wisconsin la Crosse County Vernon County la Crosse S. W. Brown West Salem Wausau Brown Aves Aiken Baker Berger Bradley Clements Garbers Gullickson Hodge Hulberg Johnson Kindley Lapitz Lehnen Lewis McHugh Moore Mueller Muth Ritter Ruud Swan Timp Turnbull Keppel Christopherson Davis Day Dwyer Hatz Jacobs Korn Nelson Rieck Spettel Weber Wolf Harris Trust & Savings Bank Rawlinson

Miners Entombed Reach Christmas Dinner 1000 Feet Down

In Ely on December 26 three miners trapped in the Alpha shaft ate a Christmas dinner sent through a six inch pipe. They asked rescuers to go home and celebrate but were told to stay and continue the rescue. Conversation was carried on by a telephone wire.

Ely Alpha Shaft

Two Divorces Granted Today

May Mosher was granted a divorce from Edson D. Mosher by Judge Fruit this morning for desertion and cruel treatment. They married in Colon Michigan on September 19 1904 and she says he deserted on January 1 1907 and has refused support. Eda Wood was granted a divorce from Henry Wood in Monroe county circuit court yesterday afternoon.

May Mosher Edson D. Mosher Fruit Colon Mich Monroe Eda Wood Henry Wood Monroe County

Partridge Cigar Company Declared Bankrupt

Judge A L Sanborn of the United States Court in Madison has declared the Partridge Cigar company of La Crosse bankrupt. The firm filed for bankruptcy earlier. Three Milwaukee creditors are listed as principal creditors.

A. L. Sanborn United States Court of Madison Alfred H. Harrison Partridge Cigar Company of la Crosse Partridge Cigar Company Milwaukee

West Avenue Brotherhood to Debate Public Improvements Policy

The West Avenue Brotherhood of St. Paul meets Thursday evening at West Avenue M. EB. church. A debate features the motion that current policy on public improvements be continued. Affirmative speakers include McCaleb and W A Oakes among others. negative speakers include Rehfus and O C Bangsberg with judges listed.

West Avenue

Lost Bracelet Between State and Badger on 4th Street

A plea note seeks the return of a missing bracelet found between State and Badger on 4th Street with instructions to return it to the Tribune office.

State Badger 4Th Street Tribune

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