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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1908

Page

4

North Side Notices From La Crosse Tribune

North Side Bureau reports residents at 811 Rose St Albany family back home. Mabel Schultze to Milwaukee tonight. M C Wood’s father C C Looney expected in La Crosse by noon for interment at Oak Grove. Various local family health and travel notes from Loomis, Prospect, Brice Prairie and French Island.

Albany Mabel Schultze E. W. Schultze Milwaukee M. C. Wood C. C. Looney la Crosse Oak Grove Cemetery Edward Conway Burlington Wright Funkhouser Funkhouser Eddie Edward Conday Loomis Street John Sayear Prospect Street William Sayear Brice Prairie Clyde Jones 8. Mabrey F. C. Jones Springville Wis F. C. Malay la Grippe Hinkley French Island E. Jenks G. Johnson C. Levi Loomis

Milbauer regains senses briefly after accident

Carl Milbauer remains unconscious at a La Crosse hospital after an accident. He showed a brief moment of possible consciousness, then returned to unconsciousness. Doctors deem recovery speculative with uncertain prognosis.

Carl Milbauer la Crosse Hospital

Rev L L Sanders Shows Notable Improvement

The condition of Rev. L. L. Sanders is somewhat improved and he is able to sit up briefly each day. Hospital discharge is expected in about two weeks.

Rev. L. L. Sanders

Mrs Marvin to entertain Tabernacle Baptist ladies and gentlemen

Mrs B Marvin Jr hosts a ladies event at 1433 Berlin Street tomorrow afternoon for the Tabernacle Baptist church ladies with a separate evening gathering for the church gentlemen.

B. Marvin, Jr Berlin Street the Tabernacle Baptist Church

Epworth League Rehearsal Tonight Directed by Mrs Lowry

The Young People of Caldonia Street Methodist Epworth League meet after prayer tonight for a rehearsal under the direction of Mrs Robert Lowry. The session aims to prepare their group activities and performances for upcoming church events.

Caledonia Street Methodist Epworth League Robert Lowry

Fire department response to small Island Berlin blaze

Fire department No 2 answered a call from box 42 at the corner of Island and Berlin streets last evening about o clock. No damage occurred and the fire was extinguished before the chief arrived.

Fire Department No. 2 Island and Berlin Streets

Choir Organizes Large Chorus at Tabernacle Baptist

The Tabernacle Baptist Church choir meets for practice in the new church building. A large chorus has been organized and Miss Cassie Mahium is engaged to lead it.

Tabernacle Baptist Church New Church Cassie Mahium

North Side Briefs on Ned the Fire Dept Auction Return

Ned the eight year old horse used by the fire department was not sold after the last bid by a wag. He will be auctioned again next Saturday. Attorney F H Hartwell returned from a business trip to Sparta. Mrs J N Sheridan of 1928 George Street is ill. Dr Edward Evans is attending her. Arthur Dorsey, previously noted, has been in

Ned Fire Department F. H. Hartwell Sparta

Man Remanded After Mis Trial In Governor Bel Murder Case

A man is remanded to prison following a mistrial in the attempted murder case of Kentucky Governor Gobel. A separate zinger remarks on the proverb about finding a pretty girl in a poor one.

Gov. Goebel Kentucky

Men Fear Women More Than Any Other Thing

A reflective line notes that fear affects every man, suggesting women provoke a deep, universal unease. The quote implies gender dynamics shape anxiety and behavior across people.

There Was No Circus Or Christmas As Good As Expected

A reflective note claims the season fell short of hopes, noting disappointments in holiday events and performances. It contrasts expectations with reality, suggesting strains on local festivity and community cheer.

Tillman Heads Washington Prohibition Push

Washington lawmakers face a growing bid to curb liquor as Sen. Benjamin Tillman of South Carolina joins the District of Columbia prohibition drive. Tillman, once governor of South Carolina with a state dispensary system, will address a large Washington meeting and weighs whether prohibition can, or should, extend to Uncle Sam's capital. He avoids predicting his exact speech. The southern bloc’s stance boosts hope among reformers while Congress weighs this long debated issue amid persistent excise law criticisms.

Washington, D. C J. C. Welliver Benjamin Ryan Tillman South Carolina Washington Senator Tillman United States Palmetto Tillman Prohibition Uncle Sam District of Columbia Civil Service Interstate Commerce Commission Bureau of Corporations South Emporia Congress

Milwaukee Matron Claire Heyl Weds German Portrait Painter

The Milwaukee socialite Claire Heyl marries Arthur Schlubreck, a Berlin portrait painter and ex lieutenant, after her divorce from Jacob Heyl in 1907. The union links two wealthy Milwaukee families and ends a long legal dispute over Mrs. Heyl’s fortune.

Claire Heyl Milwaukee Arthur Schlubreck Berlin Germany Schandein Wisconsin

Mystery Shrouds Trip of Beads Identification

Mrs. W E Barber identifies the beads found in Watertown South Dakota as her lost jewelry from La Crosse. A tramp, Nicholas Korgan, was detained by Detective John W Taylor after a pocketbook revealed a string of solid gold beads. The beads mysterious origin remains unexplained.

Watertown W. Barber la Crosse Nicholas Korgan John W.taylor Taylor Mr. Taylor

Mrs Rudolph Bay Dies After Heart Trouble

Funeral services for Mrs. Rudolph Bay of 1223 South street follow a week's illness ending at 1 50 pm on Monday. The Rev Julius Gamm will lead services at the home and German Lutheran church with interment at Oak Grove cemetery. Bay was a well known La Crosse resident and wife of tailor Rudolph Bay of 215 South Third street.

Rudolph Bay South Street Julius Gamm Oak Grove Cemetery

Origins and history of skating traditions across Europe

A historical sketch traces skating from ancient roots in Norse tales to its varied roles in Europe. It notes early use of sharpened sticks for propulsion, regional differences with Dutch and English practices, and references to frost periods turning ice into a roadway and rink for both recreation and military drill.

Prices from Apples to Wood: Rural Market Ledger

A Jan 15 1908 listing shows diverse values for produce and provisions from apples and citrus to oysters, cranberries and cabbage. Livestock, grain, dairy, eggs, vegetables, fish, poultry, cheese, hay and wood are priced by box, bushel, ton, pound or per unit across various vendors and regions.

John C. Burns N. Y Wisconsin A. B. Moll Dubon Blue Point

Prohibition debate and a beads mystery unfold

In Washington prohibitionists press for a dispensary plan while lawmakers consider federal backing. A police case centers on beads found, with a man claiming to have walked from Watertown after claiming La Crosse, and Mrs Barber seeking lead to a possible matching loss in Watertown.

Chicago Markets and Grain Prices in Daily Report

The brief notes May wheat at 103 1/4 to 104 1/4 with small gains, corn at 60 1/4, oats around 54, and pork prices near 13.42 to 13.67. Minneapolis delivery shows May at 110 1/4 with steady or slight slips, while gossip from pits reports weak opening for wheat and mixed hogs with receipts around 38 000 and 12 953 leftovers.

Chicago Minneapolis

Creamery Butter Advances One Cent in Local Market

The local market shows a one cent rise in creamery butter to 35 cents per pound. Pineapples now sell at 25 cents each. Farmers hope for snow to ease hauling.

Widow Bay of La Crosse Dies After Illness

Mrs. Bay, a German town Wisconsin native born March 6 1862 later living in La Crosse, died after illness with husband six children Ida Otto Oscar Elsie Edmund and Rudolph Jr surviving. Her sisters and brothers L Messall Yackel Glaze Lemtz and Henry Lemtz plus a large extended family mourn. Funeral attendance expected from North Side family and friends.

H. A. Wittland Mrs. Bay Germantown Wis Reno Minn la Crosse Ida Otto Oscar Elsie Edmund Rudolph Fredrick Glaze Los Angeles Henry Lenitz Racine Bay

Notes on Florencio Constantino Once An Italian Engineer

The text recalls Florencio Constantino, hailed as one of the world’s greatest tenors, who earlier worked as an engineer for the Italian government. It emphasizes the surprising career path from engineering to international fame in opera.

Florencio, Constantino

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