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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1913

Page

5

Schwalbe, Mourning to Wed in Local Ceremony

Frank Schwalbe Jr aged 24 of 1524 Madison street will wed Lucinda Mourning 18 daughter of A E Mourning. The couple secured a marriage permit from County Clerk Bert Jolivette this morning. Also noted are licenses issued to Steve Hinytzke and Tillie Witzke and to Adam Hughes and Stella DeShetler of La Crosse.

Frank Schwalbe, Jr Madison Street Frank R. Schwalbe Lucinda Mourning A. E. Mourning Bert A. Jolivette Steve A. Hinytzke Tillie Witzke la Crosse Adam Hughes Stella M. DeShetler

Aged mail man dies in Pewaukee fall

Joseph White aged 75 a mail carrier between the Milwaukee road depot and Pewaukee post office was instantly killed when he fell from the running board of a passing automobile yesterday afternoon he misjudged its speed and hoped to catch a train arriving soon at Pewaukee village Wisconsin authorities said the tragedy occurred near Pewaukee.

Waukesha Wis Joseph White Milwaukee Road Pewaukee Village

Wizard of the Violin Jan Kubelik to Play in La Crosse

Jan Kubelik the Bohemian violin virtuoso appears January 15 at the Normal School auditorium under Mills and Hollander management for Wisconsin dates. Mail orders start January 12 with tickets on sale at Hebberd's Drug Store.

Jan Kubelik Violin la Crosse Normal School Mills and Hollander Wisconsin Melba Kubelik Hebberd

Beets Protest Sugar Prices Halted Planting

Racine and Kenosha County farmers refuse to grow sugar beets this year amid price disputes with refiners. They claim refiners pay only 4.50 per ton, down from 5.50 last year, blaming tariff cuts for the cut.

Racine Wis Kenosha County Racine and Beet Growers’ Association

Painter Drowns While Skating on Badger Lake

Roy Vincent a 26 year old painter from Buffalo New York drowned while skating on Lake Menomonie in Menominee Wisconsin late yesterday. He had come here three weeks ago with his bride to be Hulda Hart and was visiting relatives. He and a companion were choosing trap sites when he fell through thin ice. the body was recovered and will be sent east by his fiancee.

Menominee Wis Roy Vincent Buffalo N. Y Lake Menomonie Vincent Hulda Hart

Yale and Harvard Vets Help Fight $25,000 Fire

A dozen Yale and Harvard veterans aided firefighters in tackling a 25 thousand dollar blaze in the Powers building near the University club. They were at a bachelor banquet hosted by Addison Stillwell who plans to marry on January 3.

Chicago Yale Harvard Powers University Club Addison Stillwell

City Guests and Local Visitors See Holiday Connections

Holmen resident Rick Woll visits friends in the city for a few days while Kroner Woll of Gary Indiana renews acquaintances here. Merchants Bert and Mont Nelson tour Chicago on business as B A Yeomen plans dancing Tuesday.

Rick Woll Holmen Kroner Woll Gary Ind Messrs Bert and Mont Nelson North Side Chicago B. A. Yeomen Herbert K. Moss Towa A. F. Sabotta Arcadia E. Hardinger Bangor Bernard Portz Prairie du Chien Gateway City Transfer Co Michael McCray Tomah J. A. Norris Madison Bessie Wayne Winona Prof. Falls Mark R. Byers Minneapolis Nora Beast Cleveland Public Library South Fifth Street Beast Linker Hall Kreutz Gladys Oakins George Holmes State Street

Market Roundup at Market Square Leads In Grain and Herd

George Fly of Mormon Coulee disposed of a load of corn at the market today. M Kramer brought hay from Pine Creek and after selling some returned home. A Hammes of Bostwick Valley sold oats then went home. P Clements brought oats from St Joseph Ridge. J Asselin of French Island sold straw. E Culver of Dresbach disposed of chickens.

George Fly Mormon Coulee M. Kramer Pine Creek A. Hammes Bostwick Valley P. Clements St. Joseph Ridge J. Asselin French Island E. Culver Dresbach

Baseball Players Banquet in La Crosse Semi Pro Club

The La Crosse semi pro baseball club held a gala banquet in their decorated club rooms last evening. President Theodore Solie opened the meeting at 8:30, followed by a Norden band overture and a generous turkey supper. Toastmaster Nick Bartel led sentiments of optimism for a winning 1914 season. The event ended after midnight with a lively smoker and music, attended by Fay Copsey, Martin Pederson, Otto Meinert Jr, Theo Solie, Jack Strand, John Satek, Nic Bartel, Roy Falk, Edw. Horn, Carl Beranek, Otto Wuest, Ben Williams, Jack Johnson, Edw. Rogstad, and Ed. Weigel.

la Crosse Clothing Company la Crosse Theodore Solie Norden Nick Bartel Fay Copsey Ferryville Wis Martin Pederson Fairmont Minn Otto Meinert, Jr Theo Solie Jack Strand John Satek Nic Bartel Roy Falk Edw. Horn

Viles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Druggist Promise

Advertises PAZO OINTMENT for piles with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Claims first application provides relief and states price as 50 cents.

Presbyterian Men Meet This Evening

This evening at 7 45 the men of the Presbyterian church meet in the church lecture room. It opens a series of four devotional services this week ahead of the communion Sunday at 3 30 pm. The men only gathering will hear the pastor speak on The Varieties of Religious Experiences. All men and their friends are invited.

Presbyterian Church

Rail merger rumor links Michigan Central to Canadian Pacific

A circulating rumor in Hamilton Ontario claims the Michigan Central will be bought by Canadian Pacific. The report says Michigan Central will leave the New York Central system starting January 1.

Hamilton, Ont Michigan Central Canada Canadian Pacific Railroad New York Central

Michigan Central Denies Canadian Holdings Sale Rumor

H. B. Ledyard chairman of the Michigan Central railroad denied a circulating rumor from Hamilton Ontario that the railroad planned to dispose of its Canadian holdings. He called it newspaper talk and dismissed the report as baseless.

Detroit Mich Lpst H. B. Ledyard Michigan Central Railroad Today Hamilton Ontario Michigan Road

Gray's Yerba Santa Cough Cure Offered At Druggist

Druggist Chas. Beyschlag of 503 Main Street promotes Gray's Yerba Santa Cough Cure as a non narcotic remedy for all coughs. Sample of half a bottle offered at his expense with bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar.

Chas. Beyschlag Main Street

Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad

A vintage pitch touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a solution for gray hair. It claims the product darkens hair naturally, adds gloss, stops dandruff and itching, and prevents hair loss after regular use.

Wyeth

Slumbering guard wakes President at Pass Christian

A special Mississippi policeman guarding President Wilson's cottage fell asleep on the veranda and knocked over a jardiniere. Secret service men rushed in as the incident disrupted the household. Wilson golfed, rode, and napped to recover from illness and nervous mood, Dr. Cary Grayson said.

Pass Christian Miss Mississippi President Wilson Secret Service Wilson Cary Grayson

Paper mills to cut print paper production in 1914

Wisconsin mills join western manufacturers in reducing news print output for 1914. Following International Paper Company’s lead, producers in Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota plan to lower production and shift to other grades where possible due to stiff Canadian competition.

Appleton Wis International Paper Company Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota

Homemade Pinex and Sugar Syrup Cough Remedy Promoted

A newspaper item pitches a home cough syrup mixing Pinex with sugar syrup as a cheaper, potent remedy for coughs, hoarseness, croup, bronchitis, and whooping cough. It claims quick relief, tonic effect, and a money back guarantee, urging readers to ask their druggist or contact The Pinex Co. in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Sylvester Ball Planned at Germania Hall by Deutscher Verein

The Deutscher Verein hosts its annual Sylvester ball at Germania hall tomorrow evening marking the holiday season high point. Emil Kreutz leads a large orchestra with a pre grand march concert featuring Mrs Grace McLindon Bartl singing Silent Night.

Germania Hall Deutscher Verein Emil Kreutz Grace McLindon-Bartl

Oyster Supper Honors Twelfth Anniversary of Relief Corps

Mrs. Sarah Luther, president of the William McKinley Relief Corps No. 108, entertained the ladies of the society at an oyster supper on December 26 to mark the organization’s twelfth anniversary. Covers were laid for fifteen.

Sarah Luther Wm. McKinley Relief Corps No. 108

Social Guests Attend House Party Across Regions

Mr and Mrs N D Allen host a house party with guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Stanley of Vermont Rev Newell Stanley of Sheboygan and Miss Marion Helen Day of Peoria Ill Mr and Mrs Niederlander of St Louis visited over Christmas with Mr and Mrs W B Tscharners Niederlander returned last eve ning Mrs Niederlander stays longer Mrs Woodward of St Louis arrived today as guest of the Tscharner family Mrs E J Evans of Chicago has been visiting Mrs W F Wolfe and is now at the home of Mr and Mrs J J Abbleit

N. D. Allen Charles Stanley Vermont Newell Stanley Sheboygan Marion Helen Day Peoria Ill Niederlander St. Louis W. B. Tscharner Woodward Tscharner E. J. Evans Chicago W. F. Wolfe J. J. Abbleit

Mrs Fraser Hosts Bridge Afternoon for Sorensen Guests

Mrs W B Fraser hosted three tables of bridge yesterday afternoon. Guests of honor included Mrs Clarence Sorensen of Aurora Illinois and the Misses Briemeyer.

W. B. Fraser Clarence Sorensen Aurora, Ill Briemeyer

Elizabeth Kaser and L M Mann Wed in Spokane

News reports the December 24 marriage of Miss Elizabeth Kaser, daughter of Mr. Fred Kaser, to Mr. L M Mann in Spokane. The bride, a Toland W B U graduate, weds a Spokane manual training teacher.

Elizabeth Kaser Fred Kaser L. M. Mann Spokane Toland W. B. U

Social mix of dinners and out of town guests

Mrs. O Elbertson hosts a family dinner with Mr and Mrs C H Burch and others from St Paul. Mr and Mrs Fred Will host a six oclock Christmas Eve dinner for Mr and Mrs W F Fackler of Stirling Illinois. A J Loeffler hosts for Clarence Sorensen of Aurora Illinois and Miss Briemeyer of Caledonia.

O. Elbertson C. H. Burch M. O. Burch St. Paul J. L. Parchman Black River Falls Fred Will Caledonia Street W. F. Fackler Stirling Ill Carl Langenbach Mayville Meta Hauswirth Milwaukee Joseph Josephine Knudtson Cristobal Panama Percy Knight Clarence T. Sorensen Aurora

Bank Heist Near Princeton Slows Town in Silent Flight

Word from Princeton Kentucky says the Bank of Fredonia was robbed overnight by yeggmen who blew a safe and stole between seven and ten thousand dollars. The bandits cut telephone and telegraph wires and fled the village.

Princeton Bank of Fredonia

Woodman Circle Initiation At Madison Hall

The Woodman Circle at Madison initiated 100 members at their hall last night. Supreme Guardian Emma B Manchester attended. Rose Grove of La Crosse appointed Mrs. Alice Foley and Mrs. Henry Knebes to represent their group at the meeting. Numerous members from Wisconsin cities attended.

Woodman Circle Madison Supreme Guardian Emma B. Manchester Rose Grove la Crosse Alice Foley Henry Knebes Wisconsin

Girl blamed for spurring train robberies in California

Ralph Faris the Southern Pacific train bandit told United Press a girl of 18 inspired his crimes. He refused to name her, saying he lived with her and needed the loot for her support.

Los Angeles Cal Ralph Faris Southern Pacific United Press Today

Musterole Ointment Promises Gentle Relief

An advertisement touts MUSTEROLE as a clean white mustard oil ointment that soothes stiffness and soreness without blistering. Sold in white glass jars, the product is recommended by doctors and nurses and widely used for bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma and neuralgia.

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Chesapeake Bay Express John C. Burns the Fashion Shop F. A. Reiman Elliott Both Phares Pearl Street K. P. Hall Prof Falls Schwalbe Lucinda Badger Lake Merrell Soule Merrell-Soule Company Syracuse New York Sleepy Sleuth Jardiniere Sylvester Miss Kaser Yeggs Talk Jarry Brooks & Co THE Talk OF the Town and Wilson Carl Hebert BIG Madison Girl Musterole Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio W. H. Thurmond Rockfish
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