La Crosse County Board Proceedings 1905 Budget and Road Plans
La Crosse county board debates road and bridge funding for many towns including Bangor Barre Campbell Farmington Greenfield Hamilton Holland Onalaska Shelby Washington and West Salem. They approve rock purchases macadam work bridge projects and set tax levies while detailing McGilvray road damage repairs and personnel payments.
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E County
la Crosse County
Keppel
Korn
Board of Supervisors
Wisconsin
Washington
Riral Place
Ambrosen
Peter Arenz
McCann
Edward Cronon
O. S. Sisson
John W. McCann
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
McHugh
Honorable
Road of Supervisors
Black River
Bridge No
McGilvray Road
Honorabel Board of Supervisors
Bangor
Burns Road
West Salem
Dutch Creek
Martin Anderson
M. Roberts
Barre
L. C
Alex Slintz
David Hemstock
Campbell
Chris Thompson
Long Cooley Road
Hunter's Bridge
C. H. Anderson
Onalaska
Shelby
Prairie Road
Geo. Fly’s Place
Town Hall
Jos
Haffner’s Place
Wm. Miller
M. Arentz Place
Hamilton
Midway Road
City of
la Crosse
George Street
Hayes Street
16Th Street
John Hatz
A. N. Moore
Oe W. McCann
G. R. Hodge
Jake Clements
Swennes
Kaser, Lapitz
W. S. Keppel
Chas. Spettel
Johnson
Court House Homes
Court House
McGilvray
Smith Cooley Bridge
County Poor Fund
Burns
Farmington
Greenfield
Holland
Village of
City of la Crosse
Town of
Town of Hamilton
Village of West Salem
Town
Wis
State of
Ss. C. H. Rawlinson
A. D
C. H. Rawlinson
Palmer Livery Announces Funeral Attire and Transport Rates
Livery notice states funeral outfits available in white or black hearses and pallbearers wagons with prices at $1.00 each. Sunday exceptions noted. Clark & Clark Palmer Livery and Thomas Phalon buckwheat product listed. Dr W Powell advertised for diseases of women.
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Clark & Clark
Palmer
Thomas & Phalon
Cupid Versus Yale Rivalry Turns on Yale Yale Loss and Heartache
Robert Saunders navigates a campus romance and a Harvard Yale clash as he mishandles a confession of love amid a Yale Princeton game. Elaine Sheldon proclaims Yale superiority, Saunders hides his true loyalty, and Yale wins 6 to 2, leaving both again unsettled.
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Robert Saunders
Yale
Eli
Harvard
Tigers
Saunders
Diant
Nassau
Princeton Nine
Elaine Sheriff
Ultra Marine
Princeton
Elaine
Robert
Tiger
Cinderella's Slipper Not Glass
A philologist discusses the origin of Cinderella’s slipper noting the original was a fur vair slipper. He explains the oral tradition and ved ragged confusion with verre meaning glass. A girl argues the fur slipper fits the tale better and would avoid foot injury.
The Motionless Tiger and a Rifle Shell's Fatal Hit
Captain Forsyth recounts a tiger that remained motionless at thirty yards after a three ounce shell struck its forehead. The elephant trainer forced the animal to move by kicking it, and the tiger collapsed dead, the shell said to have shattered its brain.
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Forsyth
Central India
Witty maxims on life love and work from a witty page
A collection of humorous aphorisms on time happiness marriage aging and social behavior. The sayings poke at divorce fashion work honesty generosity and human foibles with light irony.
The Turkey's Unlucky Fate in Holiday Time
A poem describes a turkey’s life from birth to slaughter. A crafty man plots a downfall as the turkey grows larger and less free. The piece reflects on how the turkey becomes central to Thanksgiving cheer before its doomed end.
Stealing Bliss. Central's Queen of Kisses
A playful look at a local girl who works as central at the telephone exchange. She is accused of taking all the kisses sent by lovers over the wires to their sweethearts, earning a reputation as the meanest girl on record.
The Modern Obstruction City Humor Exchange
A humorous exchange features a boy measuring distance to the next town. He distinguishes walking paths from straight lines, noting the count of encounters with automobiles affects the journey.
Football Kicker Nuisance Has Loyal Support On Team
A quotation notes a kicker’s impact is the biggest nuisance on earth unless he plays for the football team. The remark hints at strong team loyalty and the social value of football prowess within the squad.
Remarkable Exchange Sparks Social Gaffe in City
A playful if cheeky banter unfolds as a Mr Pert-What wonders aloud about ideal women. The response from Old Bach exposes a sharp wit, labeling the queried type as deaf and dumb, prompting public mirth and chatter.
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Miss Pert
Thanksgiving and Christmas Fowl Dispute Noted
A witty quip notes that during Thanksgiving and Christmas the issue of fowl becomes especially contentious. The exchange plays on the old saying that all is fair in love and war.
Seeing It Through
A brief, intimate line rises from a domestic scene where a woman calls her partner a brave knight and reveals his habit of staying out until morning, hinting at unseen pressures or courage facing daily life.
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J. K. Johnson
John Timp
J. B. Turnbull
State Hospital
Berger
Geo H
Clements
John
Dwyer
William
Evans
Garbers
Kia Osloos
Boa
Young
Been
Bomes
Pugh I. A
Hawiar
A.C
Wette
BO Lapitz
Wenzel
Lehnen
Peter
Dan
OS Riek
William C
Retter
Greetwe
Sjolander
C. A
Soran
Ben Spettel
Chas
Hompson
Auf
E, Sons OL
Aeirabult
Ee Wrebr
Tharhiet
A. E. Thompson
Chas.Spettel
C. A. Sjolander
Dr. W. Powell
Cupid
Sanders
Joseph
Yale Nine
By Duncan M. Smith
Batavian National Bank
Nebuer
Ginger
Bottling
Wioney
Savavs Department
Natural Bank of
La 114
N. Fourth Cross
Unnd
Billiard Hall and Cigar Store
Ford
RT. T. Michaels
Angdon & Boyd
Northwestern
C. St. B. MO. Ry
Union Pac R. R
Cleane
Denver
Nti Sbr R
Denver & Ri
Gide R. R
Colorado
Trinidad
Cheyenne
R. R
Gago
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