North La Crosse urged to back new Wis Light & Power plant
Opinion column argues the Wisconsin Light & Power company on the North Side will anchor manufacturing growth, lower power costs, and spur local prosperity. It urges all North La Crosse property owners to support the plant to secure cheaper light, prevent competition, and boost the city’s economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Light Company
North la Crosse
South Side
North Side
Wisconsin Light & Power Company
Northwest
Great Westinghouse Company
Light Trust
D—N
North
la Crosse
How We Got the Paper Out
Poem narrates a collective newsroom effort over months to publish The Tribune IT. It names staff like Bill Barber, V Kidder, Christie Connor, Uncle Eastie, Artie, Allie Wheeler, Pierre, Willis, Joe, Stingle, Grabhorn, Teddy, George the devil, Friday, and Joe Kinder’s pup, describing shared purpose and teamwork.
Christmas Gifts In A Woman’s Circle
In a scene at Mrs. Jones’s parlor women exchange small tokens and lace handkerchiefs as gifts. Mrs. A. M. Peres and Mrs. Smith repeatedly praise gifts while visiting several friends, ending with Mrs. Smith judging Mrs. Jones as mean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jones
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Watts
Mrs. Voltz
Mrs
Franklin club debate on parcels post proposal
The Franklin club will debate whether the government should establish a parcels post linked to the postal department. B. H. Valentine supports the affirmative, while C. A. Kaeppler argues the negative.
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Franklin Club
Postal Department
B. H. Valentine
C. A. Kaeppler
Clarence Hyde Slips at Caledonia Street Fall Injures Shoulder
Clarence Hyde Milwaukee switchman slips on home stairs at 1027 Caledonia street and falls to the floor, bruising his shoulder. He plans to remain home today and may return to work in a few days.
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Caledonia Street
Clarence Hyde
Milwaukee
Catholic Foresters Install Officers January Second
The Catholic Order of Foresters will hold a joint installation of officers on January 2 on the north side in Woodman hall at the corner of St James and Rose streets. A good program will be rendered after the installation.
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Order of Foresters
aJnuary
Woodman Hall
St. James and
Rose Streets
Foley's Honey and Tar Safer Cough Remedy Ad
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a non opiate cough remedy that won t constipate and is safe for children, contrasting with other cough medicines. Promotes sale by J A Erhart Son.
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Foley
J. A. Erhart & Son
Reform School Switch to Foley's Honey and Tar
J G Gluck superintendent of Prun ty town West Virginia Reform School says after trying all medicines Foley's Honey and Tar is the most effective and harmless cough remedy. Sold by J A Erhart & Co.
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J. G. Gluck
Pruntytown
W. Va
Foley
West Virginia Reform School
J. A. Erhart & Son
Journeymen Carpenters Seek Pay Raise in La Crosse
La Crosse journeymen carpenters push for an eight hour day a wage scale of 30 cents per hour with time and a half for overtime double time for Sundays and holidays and weekly pay. Non-union hiring allowed only during shortages with union joining required at next meeting. The local union sent copies to bosses and set signing date for April 1.
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la Crosse
Building Trades Council
North Side Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Thomas and Phalon buckwheat noted. Rev Father Enis from Eau Claire visits Rev Ambrose Murphy at 1032 Caledonia. John Curran resumes Milwaukee round house duties. Lettie Dawson of Racine guests on north side and in West La Crosse. Joint installation of Eastern Star and Masons in Masonic Temple. Michael Burnett, formerly with John Paul Lumber La Crosse, visiting from Wa terville Florida, stays with Mrs Julia Frohawk. Oscar Semmingson of St Paul visiting. Ingveld Lien returns to Austin Minnesota duties. Julien Lienlokken and musician Oscar Jernandez visit from Minneapolis. John Sjonquist of Waukegan visits family after 24 years. Mrs Peter A Larson recuperating from appendicitis at Lutheran hospital. Bijou theatre packed. holiday week program praised. Matinee 2:30. Ploof siblings among attendees.
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Thomas & Phalon
Father Enis
Eau Claire
Ambrose Murphy
Caledonia Street
John Curran
Milwaukee
Lutheran Hospital
North Side
Mattie Ploof
Visitors and Society Notices For Ger man M FE Church
John and Howard visit cousin Miss Grace Ploof of St Cloud street. Attend Bijou for laughter. The Ladies Aid Society of the German M FE church meets tomorrow afternoon.
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John and
Howard
Miss Grace Ploof
St. Cloud Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Litigation delays Madison depot improvements dispute
Madison Wisconsin December 28 Litigation by heirs of Hiram Dodge seeks to restrain the city or the Northwestern Railroad from vacating a portion of Blount street delaying work on the proposed 500000 dollar freight and passenger depots project.
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Madison
Wis
Northwestern Railroad Company
Hiram Dodge
Blount Street
Arthur Amundson Returns to Breckenridge Duties
Mr. Arthur Amundson resumed his duties in Breckenridge Minnesota after spending Christmas with his parents.
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Arthur Amundson
Breckenridge, Minn
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Susan Marr
Spalding
Susan Marr Spalding
Bath
Hood
Mr. Spalding
Philadelphia
THE
LA Crosse Tribune
Main St
Tribune Publishing Company
MW. V. Kidder
Payne & Young
Chicago
Marquette
Weise White
New
Turkey
George Ade
Br. “Peggy
Paris
Adean
Thomas W. Lawson
Tribune
Bill” Barber
Bill
Bill Barber
V. Kidder
Tillie
Christie Connor
Uncle Eastie
Artie
Singer
Allie Wheeler
Pal
Allie
Pierre
Willis
Joe
Pioneer
Stingle
Grabhorn
Teddy
George
Joe Kinder
North Side News
H W. Sinacer
Mgr
Hamilton
Pares
ACAD
Report From
Reform School
Roth
MAIN
North Side Briefs
KODAK
Erhart’s
Red Cross Drug Store
South Side Agency
Nebuer
Inger
N. S. Bottling
Rose St
Batavian National Bank
United States
State Bank of
Billiard Hall and Cigar Store
Art. T. Michaels
J. E. Wheeler
Orlando Holway
Jos. P. Gohres
Cashier
Robt. B. Lowry
Ass’t Cashier
J. KE. Wheeler
W. B
T’scharner
Wim. F. Gobres
S. J. Waite
Langdon & Boyd
J. H. Lightbody
Main Street
Old Telephone
McMillan Bldg
Caleb
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