Local social notes and arrivals fill La Crosse list
The column lists births engagements and visits. People include Mrs. J Roth of Dubuque Mr and Mrs L J Prucha with a newborn boy Mr and Mrs H Willsie of New York City visiting relatives at 617 Cass Street Dr Will Powell and M E O Connor guests in city William Bergman from McGregor IA S Solberg from Lanesboro P Gullickson Mindoro E Owen Ferryville and other locals attend holiday events and business notices include a 20 discount on electric fixtures at Thill Manning Whalen Co. 512 State St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wagner
Redfield Street
J. Roth
Dubuque
L. J. Prucha
H. =. Willsie
New York City
H. Willsie
Cass Street
Will Powell
M. E. O'Connor
Wykoff
Minn
William Bergman
McGregor
la Crosse
S. Solberg
Lanesboro
P. Gullickson
Mindoro
E. Owen
Ferryville
Thill-Manning- Whalen Co
State Street
J. L.A Drexel
Merrill S
Carl Olson
Prince of
Sweden
Kate Kreismer
St. Paul
Geo. Powell
James Lienlokken
Chicago
John J. Esch
Washington
E. H. Jaekel
South Sixth
Winona
Ori J. Sorensen
M. P. Arleton
Milwaukee
Keefe Business College
Fourth and
Pearl Streets
Business College
Helen Thompson
L. Woolley
Prairie du Ghien
Thoralph Thompson
Woolley and
Thompson
Prairie du Chien
Charles Thomas
John Serres
Joseph
Leo
Caledonia
Eugene Wilpzins
France
Wilpzins
Junior League
The
English Lutheran Church
Arne Gorder
Ferry Street
Gottlieb Schedwy
South Eleventh Street
L. M. Pittinger
Trempealeau
Louise Crimpter
Eau Claire
B. A. Yeomen
Frank Matuska
Green Bay Street
Lang
South Sixteenth Street
Maeder
Linker Hall
Wilson Colwell Relief Corps
Mary Clarkins
Bagsey
Wis
James T. Day
Three Trainmen Killed in Stockton Collision
Three railroad workers died when a Chicago and Great Western extra train side swiped another train near Stockton. Norton and Krast, both from Dubuque Iowa, and Mericle a brakeman from head of stock were killed in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton
Lil
Chicago & Great
Norton
O. Krast
L. Mericle
Krast
Dubuque
Iowa
Mericles
Forbes Ryall Bout Promises Feathweight Showdown
Harry Forbes returns to face Lew Ry n for a featherweight clash managed by Nate Lewis in Chicago near Cook County. A large crowd and lively atmosphere are expected tonight as the two veterans meet in the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harry Forbes
Lew Ry
Nate Lewis
Cook County
Fragmented Tribune Snippet on Othello and Illustrations
A damaged excerpt discusses Othello and the dangers he faced, mentioning photography of a rhinoceros and the influence of other heroes in the magazine illustration. The passage shows shifting focus to illustrated features and imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Tribune
Madison delays final Stephenson report completion
Senator Husting said the final draft of the senate committee report on the Stephenson primary and election will not be ready until late next week. He denied Appleton reports of plans to go to the Senate with bribery and corruption charges and said he is awaiting a meeting with Senators Marsh and Morris in Madison to finalize the draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Senate
United States
Isaac Stephenson
Paul Husting
Maysville
Husting
Appleton
United States Senate
Stephenson
Hasting
Marsh
Morris
Greek Restaurateur Shot in Leaguers Row at Frankfort
A Greek restaurant keeper A Theophanis was shot in the head during a Tuesday morning incident when league ball players and friends fired giant firecrackers in his dining room. The bullet entered near the right eye but spared the brain. he may leave hospital in days. Friends of Glover Land and Pat Bohannon, Cleveland and Denver players, say they only blocked the Greek from firing at the crowd and remain in custody on bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
A. Theophanis
Glover Land
Pat Bohannon
Cleveland
Denver
Dynamite Wrecks Italian Grocery injures family
In Detroit on December 29 ten men a woman and a baby were shaken from bed by dynamite explosions that wrecked Thomas Manno the Italian grocer’s shop. Ten houses were damaged and Manno reportedly received blackhand threats. Police arrested Mrs. Louis Frontesa amid widens searches for her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Thomas Manno
Manno
Louis Frontesa
Taft Pushes Ship Subsidy and Other Measures
Washington D C December 29 The president urged Representative Prince of Illinois chairman of the house committee on claims to fast track the omnibus claims bill to speed March 4 consideration of his programs including a permanent tariff commission ship subsidy and fortification of the Panama canal to secure time for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Prince
Ill
House Committee On Claims
House
Permanent Tariff Commission
Panama Canal
Judge Barber Joke On Sign Misreading
A courtroom style quip has a judge asking about a sign reading shaving pessimists at 25 cents. The barber replies it takes longer to shave a man with a long face, turning a sign confusion into a joke.
Christenings at Dunham Home Baptize Two Children
At 1115 Main street last Sunday Rev. Louis Magin of King Street Methodist church baptized the Dunham children using water from the river Jordan. Present were Mrs Dunham's father Dr. Charles H. Stowell, Mr Dunham's mother Mrs. A. S. Dunham, Mrs. Magin, and Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Fowler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Dunham
Main Street
Louis Magin
King Street
Jordan
Dunham
Chas. H. Stowell
Lowell, Mass
Mr. Dunham
A. 8S. Dunham
Hokah, Minn
Magin
F. H. Fowler
Woman and guests attend Assembly party at Masonic Temple
Last evening a large Assembly gathering at the Masonic Temple featured many brides in wedding attire and numerous elegant outfits. A cake with a single candle and sweet peas celebrated a club member's birthday as out of town guests included Mr and Mrs John Gund of Lexington Ky Mr and Mrs Willis Brindley of Seattle Mr and Mrs Russell James of Green Bay Mr and Mrs Harry Faville of Chicago Miss Margaret Sill of New York Miss Jane Beisel of Chicago and Mrs Edwin Cassels of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
John Gund
Lexington
Willis Brindley
Seattle
Russell James
Green Bay
Harry Faville
Chicago
Margery Sill
New York
Jane Beisel
Edwin Cassels
Dinner at Hurtgen Home Guests Enjoy Christmas Spirit
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Hurtgen entertained at a Christmas dinner. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hurtgen and family, Miss Mae Williams, Messrs. A. Rosenstein and Frank Koppeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurtgen
W. F. Hurtgen
John Elliott
J. P. Hurtgen
Mae Williams
Messrs. A. Rosenstein
Frank Koppelberger
Birthday party honors Margaret Beans second birthday
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Norman Beans entertained a few children in honor of her daughter Margaret's second birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Beans
Margaret
Notable social briefs from regional readers
Messrs. F. P. Hixon and Robert Hixon travel to St. Louis on a business trip. Mrs. Ida Kaeppler and her daughter Lillian visit Chicago for a few days with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Hixon
Robert Hixon
St. Louis
Ida Kaeppler
Lillian
Chicago
Groezinger Adams Wedding Held in Karson Minnesota
Miss Elsie L Groezinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Groezinger of 1413 Avon street wed Robert W Adams on a Wednesday December 28 in Karson Minnesota conducted by Rev T C Bartley brother in law of the bride. Groezingers teaching in the Fifth ward school and Adams is principal of the Spring Green Wisconsin public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groezinger-Adams
Elsie L.groezinger
Man Seeks Help After Long Suffering électrique Bitters Claim
J F Boyer of Fertile Missouri says he found relief after thirty years of distress from Back and die nervousness loss of appetite lassitude and kidney disorders. He claims five bottles of Electric Bitters cured him and endorses them for liver trouble dyspepsia blood disorders female complaints and malaria at 50 cents a bottle from O T Erhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Boyer
Fertile
O. T. Erhart
Shelby Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Annual Meeting Held
Notice states the Shelby Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday January 3 1911 at 11:00 AM at John Malin's hall La Crosse Wisconsin Secretary Peter Kienholz directs attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
John Malin
la Crosse
Wis
Peter Kienholz
The White House cow Pauline Wayne praised in verse
A Washington Times poem extols Pauline Wayne, the White House cow, praising her gentle eyes and low voice as the author invites others to compare verses but keeps his refrain focused on Pauline Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Wayne
White House
Washington Times
Chicago Man Killed by Train Near Medary Trestle
Gustav Michaelson of 2564 Blue Island Avenue Chicago was killed on the Milwaukee tracks between West Salem and Medary near trestle 510 percent. The body showed blunt trauma and a crushed skull from the impact. Coroner Leonard Kleeber and Officer Alois Yehle investigated. two letters found identified the deceased. Relatives will be notified in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
West Salem
Medary
Gustav Michaelson
Blue Island Avenue
Chicago
Leonard Kleeber
Alois Yehle
Miller Bros
A. Michaelson
G. A. Butz
Kraemer
N. D
Ill
John P. Sarton
Western Avenue
M. H. Collbahm
Madison
W's
Interview with J Pierpont Morgan on financial timid capital
City editor urges reporter to seek Morgan for a candid interview on the financial situation. Do not fear Morgan and press him to discuss market concerns and capital timidness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puck
Metropolitan Daily
J. Pierpont Morgan
Christmas Bustle Ends in Exhaustion and Cough
In a candid exchange Blitz compliments Blatz for good trade and sympathy but laments holiday strain and a stubborn cough. He mentions Gray's Yerba Santa Cough Cure sold by Beyschlag at 50 cents on 563 Main Street and offers to buy a bottle for a New Year’s gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blatz
Blitz—Henry
Symphony
Beyschlag
Main Street
Think Mrs Eddy's Spirit May Return
Boston reports on guards at Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy tomb in Mount Auburn. Alfred Farlow of the publicity committee says New York protests against guard placement are false and explains guards were placed for common sense reasons rather than mysticism. He notes Christian Scientists believe in eventual relief from death but expect centuries before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
New York
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Science Cult
Alfred Farlow
Christian Science Board of Directors
Mrs. Eddy
Colder Weather Heads This Way
Colder weather is headed this way as forecast by the local weather bureau. Temperatures will fall to about zero tonight as a high pressure area dominates the plains and Rockies while rain or snow persists in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys and lake region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Upper Lakes
West Gulf Coast
Mississippi
Ohio
Lake
Atlantic
Plains States
Rocky Mountain
Texas
Manitcoiba
Minnesota
Montana
Elks Basket Thank You Letter Sent To Humane Agent
The communication to Humane Agent C. H. Berry thanks the Elks club for a Christmas dinner basket and expresses gratitude for past favors. A note from Johanna says she is improving and hopes to be well by spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humane
C. H. Berry
Mrs. Berry
Elks’ Club
Elks One
No bowing to public men in America say Pittsburg Post
The Pittsburg Post asserts that Americans should show respect for public office rather than individuals as figures of authority. The piece frames this stance as a defense of institutional respect over personal deference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
America
Garment Workers Strike Is Broken in Chicago
Employers claim the Chicago garment workers strike is broken as they discharge half the private detectives guarding plants and workers saving about four thousand dollars daily. They expect further saves after a parade and discharge of specials next week. Strikers reportedly dwindling but labor leaders say ranks remain strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Garment Workers
John Fitzpatrick
Chicago Federation of Labor
Yeomen Elect Officers and Hold Dance
The Yeomen of America organized a 15 member class and elected officers for the year. After business a dance followed with music from the Forster sisters’ Yeomen orchestra. Fine weather drew an unusually large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Yeomen of America
E. P. Hall
Yeomen Orchestra
Forster Sisters
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Cream and Butter Company
Dietz
Myra
Leslie
Johnr- Hen
Harlow Randall Hoyt
Stockton
Forbes-Ryall
Graef Hat
Main St
the Fashion Shop
F. A. Reiman Exclusive Garment Store
Fifth and Main Streets
South Third St
John Farley
Taft
Woodland
Hart, Schaffner
Marx
Schaffner & Marx
Emery
Phoenix
Corner
Henry N. Boehm
Mgr
Sappho
W. T. Irvhve
the Elks
Yeomen
H. C. Evenson
Phare
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