University Extension Course to Be Discussed Here
Professors Richter Lighty and Reber will address a meeting in the city hall on Thursday night to organize a class under the state university extension system. Charles Williams of Wisconsin Light & Power arranged the program, with 39 potential engineering students enrolled. The extension offers credit toward regular university courses, making the department a state university correspondence school. A large attendance is expected.
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New State University Extension
Louis E. Reber
W. H. Lighty
A. W. Richter
Aea
Charles Williams
Wisconsin ‘Ight & Power Company
Williams
Milwaukee
National Guard Could Lose Federal Aid Under Dick Law
The piece reports potential loss of about $2,000,000 in federal aid to states if National Guard units fail to meet regular army standards. Senator Dick proposes a two year extension to conform, amid pressure from governors and guardsmen. District of Columbia guard is near the standard, so less affected.
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Senate
Ilidays
House
House Militia Committee
Congress
Militia Committee
District of Columbia
Burglars Rob Store in La Moille Minnesota
Thieves broke the front plate glass of J. T. Willard general store in La Moille Saturday night and stole coats dry goods cutlery shoes and other items worth 40 to 50 dollars. No clues or witness accounts emerged as the village heard nothing and Willard blamed the loss on silence.
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J. T. Willard
la Moille
Minn
Willard
George Galster Sentenced for Fault and Battery Jail Term
George Galster of 219 South Fifth Street was sentenced by Judge Brindley to fifteen days in the county jail for fault and battery charged by Steve Chakes. He chose jail over a $10 fine plus costs.
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George Galster
South Fifth Street
Steve Chakes
Galster
Brindley
Eminent Swiss pianist to appear at La Crosse Theater
Rudolph Ganz the eminent Swiss pianist will perform at the La Crosse theater on January 15 under Carl Noelke management. Ganz studied under his uncle Carl Eschmann-Dumar and later studied in Berlin with Ferruccio Busoni. He toured Russia after recitals with the Berlin Philharmonic.
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LA Crosse Theater
Rudolph Ganz
Carl Noelke
Ganz
Carl Eschmann-Dumar
Berlin
Ferruccio Busoni
H. Urban
Paderewski
Philharmonic Orchestra
Russia
la Crosse
Renowned pianist Ganz’s farewell tour ends in New York
Zurich born pianist Arnold Ganz, a leading figure of his era, performed with the New York Symphony Orchestra under numerous conductors including Gericke and Thomas. Born February 24 1877 he began public violin cellist and piano at age ten, later touring Europe before returning to America for a final matinee in New York with plans for Europe and Australia appearances.
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Boston
Pittsburg
Thomas
New York Symphony Orchestra
Wilhelm Gericke
Theodore Thomas
Emil Paur
Karl Muck
Frederick Stock
Felix Weingartner
Walter Damrosch
Frank Damrosch
Vincent w’Indy
Feruccio Busoni
Mr. Ganz
Zurich
Switzerland
Germany
America
Chicago
Europe
Australia
Ganz
New York City
Justice Bashford Files Oath Today
Madison Wis Jan 6 Robert M Bashford newly appointed associate justice filed his oath of office with the secretary of state and had previously taken the oath before the court clerk A written oath must be filed The entire court will devote Tuesday to memorial addresses by bar members and a response by Chief Justice Winslow Bashford will take his seat Wednesday with six other justices The January calendar likely cannot be taken up before March due to illness and heavy workload
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Cial
Robert M. Bashford
Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Kellogg
J. B. Winslow
Madison Bar
Burr W. Jones
Bashford
Justice Cassaday
Pasteurized Milk Feasibility Discussed by La Crosse Board
A lecture at the La Crosse Board of Trade, delivered by Prof. Nielsen of Copenhagen, pressed a plan to establish a pasteurized milk plant in the city to curb germs in milk cheese and butter. The talk sparked talk of funding and local inspections to ensure milk purity and certify cows. Other topics included patent submissions for local manufacturing.
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la Crosse
Lindsay
Mormon Coulee
Wanted help and domestic staff with lace curtain care
Classified notices show three job ads: a washer and ironer near Farnam offering lace curtain work at 923 Farnam, a competent cook sought by Mrs. W. W. Withee at 1434 Cass, and a girl needed at 413 No. 9th St. The tone is blunt help wanted.
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W. W. Withee
Cass
No. 9Th St
Vogt Sold to Fond du Lac and Mednytzky Pursuit
Adam Vogt has been sold to Fond du Lac after a telegram from Manager Newhouse accepting terms. The price cited in prior correspondence is $100. Vogt, a shortstop for the pennant-winning team, is involved in the deal. Freeport also seeks Mednytzky, with President Elliott fielding price inquiries but not yet naming a figure.
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A. Vogt
Medwytzky
Adam Vogt
Fond du Lac
Elliott
Newhouse
Vogt
Freeport
Med
Mednytzky
La Follette Campaign Short of Funds in Wisconsin
In Madison, Wisconsin a La Follette presidential committee appeal seeks financial aid direct from the people to cover postage and literature for canvassing in nine or ten states. Ten thousand letters to Republicans urge support with subscription blanks and designate Hon. A. H. Dahl in Madison as treasurer to receive contributions.
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Fred L. Holmes
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Appea
Free Press
la Follette
Senator la Follette
United States
A. H. Dahl
Jacob Misna Hurt In Sleighing Smash
Jacob Misna, a prominent West La Crosse farmer, was injured New Year's Eve when his sleigh tipped over near Cashton. He suffered severe hip injuries and possible fracture, was sent to St Francis hospital by ambulance, and returned home the next morning.
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Jacob Misna
West la Crosse
Cashton
Misna
St. Francis Hospital
La Crosse Typographical Union installs officers for 1908
The La Crosse Typographical Union No. 448 held its annual installation at the labor hall. New officers for 1908 include President Pierre Lavallee, Vice President Joe Weigle, Secretary-Treasurer F Stingle, Recording Secretary A Bergseth, and Sergeant at Arms Ed Schilling.
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la Crosse Typographical Union
Pierre Lavallee
Joe Weigle
Treas
F Stingle
A. Bergseth
Ed Schilling
Man Found Frozen to Death in Wisconsin Lumber Shed
Lars Langeteig aged 57 was found frozen to death in a lumber shed at Stoughton near Madison. Police say he had been drinking heavily the night before the discovery.
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Madison
Wis
Lars Langeteig
Stoughton
Here
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