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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1910

Page

4

North Side Seeks Adequate Rinks to Serve Skaters

A taxpayer letter to the Tribune argues La Crosse lacks usable winter skating facilities. He compares Milwaukee’s ready rinks to La Crosse’s idle sites at Pettibone park and Powell lots, urging Public Works to install two or three rinks before summer.

la Crosse Tribune, City North Side Common Council Tribune Milwaukee Pettibone Park Powell West Avenue Board of Public Works

Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Promoted for Child Ailments

An old well tried remedy touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as safe for five years in soothing teething pain and relieving diarrhea. The ad claims universal availability from druggists worldwide and promises perfect success with gentle action for young children.

Winso Foothi J . Aum

Hill lines make splendid showing in ICC report

The Interstate Commerce Commission report covers railways over 500 miles and shows the Hill system railroads performing well. Burlington leads with $14,146,215.96 operating revenues in September, while Northern Pacific and Great Northern post creditable results amid revenue declines. Operating ratios range from about 51 to 63 percent this September, with varying income figures and notable recoveries for Burlington.

ST. Paul, Minn Interstate Commerce Commission Burlington Northern Pacific Great Northern James J. Hill Dreuth

Closed shop idea loses the debate at Franklin club

The meeting debated whether the principle of the closed shop should be endorsed. The negative won the unanimous verdict, led by Co. L. Alleman, who argued closed shops harm many laborers who cannot afford or choose not to join a union.

Franklin Club Co. L. Alleman

Franklin club challenges Lincoln Douglas and Phillips debating societies

The Franklin club will propose a joint debate with the Lincoln Douglas and Wendell Phillips groups after the New Year. Officials have not issued the formal challenge yet, but acceptance is expected from the other societies.

Roy Ahlstrom Franklin Club iincoln-Douglas Wendell-Phillips

BilliKen Athletic Club Dance Opens North Side Social Season

The Hilliken Athletic club hosts a Rose Street Union hall dance this evening marking the first social affair of the club season. Committees have prepared to ensure a grand opening, with future dances parties and banquets planned after the new year. Special cars will run north and south after the event.

Rose Street Union Hall Hilliken Athletic Club

North Side In Brief in City column

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers offers a chance at the Portage armory Monday evening January 2. Miss M Selevernogle of Madison visits Miss Fannie Deneen. Several Milwaukee railroad engines have been sent east from the north side roundhouse. F Heinke returns home from Dubuque after holidays. Raymond Harry of Minneapolis.

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Portage Armory M. Selevernogle Madison Fannie Deneen Milwaukee Railroad North Side Roundhouse F. Heinke Dubuque Raymond Harry Minneapolis

Major Southern La Crosse Sewer Contract Favored

Committees backed the largest sewer project in La Crosse history. Seven and a quarter miles of sewer to cost 97 407 dollars with 52 775 dollars city share and 44 632 dollars paid by property owners. One contractor expected to handle the work.

la Crosse Bradish Mississippi Ninth Seventeenth Winnebago Street Sixteenth Street Green Bay Mormon Coulee Road Adams Farnam Jackson Johnson Denton Street

Local residents visiting friends and relatives around holidays

Miss Della Miller of St. Paul visits north side friends. Miss Larson of Rushford stays with Mr and Mrs G H Welsh at 1648 Avon street. Miss Jessie Koch heads to Canton Minn to visit friends until after New Years. Sophie and Blanche Ramum go to Chicago to stay with relatives for a few weeks. Mr and Mrs Rudolph Robbinson of Minot ND visit north side relatives. Mr and Mrs Peter Satler of South Dakota guests of north side relatives. Bernard Malay spends holidays with Minneapolis friends. Carl Swenson guests of relatives.

C. Wiles Della Miller St. Paul Miss Larson Rushford G. H. Welsh Avon Street Jessie Koch Canton Minn Sophie Blanche Ramum Chicago Rudolph Robbinson Minot N. D North Side Peter Satler South Dakota Bernard Malay Minneapolis Carl Swenson Rel

Noted visitors and locals return home after holidays

Davenport residents and friends greet multiple travelers as holidays wind down. Miss Hallie La Vaque visits Chicago relatives, Dr. T. H. McGovern returns home from St. Paul, Harry Hagen goes back home, and Fr. H. Melin of the Milwaukee railroad division in La Crosse was in town on business yesterday.

Davenport Hallie la Vaque Chicago T. H. McGovern St. Paul North Side Harry Hagen Fr. H. Melin la Crosse Milwaukee Railroad

False hair famine feared in France

Paris reports a hair shortage as the local false hair known as chichi runs low. Dealers blame exports to America and depleted supply from Brittany and Artesian girls. Experts warn a new style may emerge and powdered hair trends of the past could return.

France Paris America Artesians

Locomotive Shops Opening In Scranton Plant

Today the final details of the Lackawanna locomotive shops in Scranton are completed and the plant will open next Tuesday for about 1,000 workers. The company plans to build its own locomotives henceforth with a capacity of one engine per day.

Scranton Lackawana

Reckoning Day in St. Paul Judges Review Adult Probation

In St. Paul on December 30 Judges Hanft and Finehout assess adult probationers, dispensing final dispositions as probation runs end. The system, begun by these judges, has spread to other western cities, with officers recording each case and ensuring employment and family support through ordered payments to the court.

ST. Paul Hanft Finchout Finehout

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