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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1908

Page

6

Brewmasters Oppose Booze Rally In Linkerhall Meeting

Fifteen brewmasters from Northwest cities attended the Upper Mississippi Valley Brewmasters association meeting in Linkerhall. Louis Silbertschmidt urged publicizing beer as food and urged brewers to campaign against prohibition, aiming to elect members to politics and restore army canteens.

Upper Louis Silbertschmidt John Gund Brewing Company Silbertschmidt Mississipi Valley Brewmasters’ Association Dubuque Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois John Gund Franz Bartl Old la Crosse New Society Peter Bub Winona Minn Silberschmidt George Neukomm Carl T Uerrwachter Edward Bart

Former Fatty Now Comfortable

A former overweight reader credits Marmola Prescription with rapid weight loss and a slimmer figure after 40 days. The letter attributes improvement to a home-prepare formula and promises ease of movement, appetite and energy gains, and a new sense of comfort.

Margaret Knolly

Citizens' Bank Opens Monday in La Crosse

The Citizens' Bank at 203 South Fourth Street will open Monday at 10 o'clock after receiving Bank Examiner Bergh's permit. Officers include President H. B. Dahle and Vice President H. E. Strand. Cashier Thomas S. Thompson, of La Crosse, will lead early operations and build a local clientele.

Citizens’ State Bank South Fourth Street Bergh Tribune H. B. Dahle Horeb Wis H. E. Strand

Americans Too Excitable, Cary Warns At Fond du Lac

State Superintendent C. P. Cary told the Wo man’s club in Fond du Lac that Americans are too excitable and overtaxing themselves. He warned that nervous tension in work and play wastes vitality and that precocious but stressed children burn out early. He urged changing habits and ideals to curb the strenuous life.

Fond DU Lac Wis C. P. Cary Mr. Cary

Concluding Business Session With Noted Toasts and Song

The gathering concluded the business session as Chef Neukomm served a spread. Several toasts followed with German songs. Attendees included Ernest Hussa Bangor Nicholas Schumacher Potosi William Prose Alma F Bettner Prairie du Chien John Kodad Baraboo Hans Berens Winona Mike Schr7k Winona August Becker Dubuque Ludwig Korfman Milwaukee Alfred Anschutz Dubuque Henry Faunerbach Madison Edward Barth Louis Silber Schmidt George Neukomm Christ Duerrwachter La Crosse.

Chef Neukomm Ernest Hussa Bangor Wis Nicholas Schumacher Potosi William Prose Alma F. Bettner Prairie du Chien John Kodadek Baraboo Hans Be_rens Winona Minn Mike Schr 7K August Becker Dubuque Ludwig Korfman Milwaukee Alfred Anschutz Henry Faunerbach Madison Edward Barth Louis Silberschmidt George Neukomm Christ Duerrwachter la Crosse

Turnverein to Stage Exhibition Led by New Instructor

The La Crosse Turnverein held its annual meeting at the hall on Tuesday evening. They voted to mount an exhibition soon under new athletic instructor Mr. C Joerschke. Officers for the coming year were elected: President W Affeldt, Vice President F Kircheis, Secretary Gus Jaekel, Treasurer Elmer Warminger, Turn Leader Harry Dimler, Property Man J Padesky.

la Crosse Turnverein C. Joerschke Wm. Affeldt F. Kircheis Gus Jaekel Elmer Warminger Harry Dimler J. Padesky

Open Bids For Big River Dredge Boiler Contract

Captain W A Thompson and assistant United States Engineer opened bids on January 15 for the boiler construction of the hydraulic dredge used along the river. Bidders include Lyons Boiler Co De Pere Freeman and Sons Racine J G Robertson St Paul and La Crosse Boiler Co with no definite award date yet given.

W. A. Thompson United States Thompson Lyons Boiler Co de Pere, Freeman and Sons Racine J. G. Robertson St. Paul la Crosse

People's Cash Meat Market Opens in City

The People’s Cash Meat Market will open tomorrow at 214 South Third Street by John Farley formerly with D Jehlen Jr. Farley brings new fixtures and a first class shop and expects large patronage from customers seeking quality service and meats.

People’s Cash South Third Street John Farley D. Jehlen

Extension class meeting succeeds with interest and heat topic

About twenty members attended the first regular meeting of the University extension class in the city hall council chamber. A J Langenbach oversees the work with Madison based university extension guidance. The year’s study plan was approved and an open session on Heat is set for Thursday evening January 23.

A. J. Langenbach Madison

Daily Log of Fleet Voyage to Trinidad and Rio Janeiro

A seaman records daily notes from Dec 17 to Dec 23 describing watch shifts, ship divisions aboard the fleet led by Connecticut and Georgia, weather and sea conditions, engine troubles on Missouri and Illinois, Caribbean island passages including St Thomas and Culebra, and a planned ashore visit at Rio Janeiro before Christmas. Turner closes with a farewell to his mother and sister and plans to write again.

Trinidad Connecticut Kansas Vermont Louisiana Georgia Virginia Rhode Island New Jersey Minnesota Ohio Missouri Maine Alabama Illinois Kentucky Porto Rico San Juan British West Indies St. Thomas St. John's Culebra Rio Janeiro South America Turner

Clements' Victims Get a Dividend

Depositors of the Fillmore county bank at Preston who suffered in the 1898 failure have received a 21 percent dividend. The bank owed over $80,000. J. R. Clements, implicated in the bank's collapse, served a long term in Stillwater prison.

Fillmore

Grandmother Schilling Dies At 106 In Eau Claire County

Grandma Schilling, oldest resident of Eau Claire county, dies at 106 at her home nine miles from Eau Claire. Her children are all dead, including son Robert killed at a railroad crossing three years ago and son William who died six years ago when a gun discharged.

Eau Claire Wis Grandma”’ Schilling Eau Claire County

Mother of Mrs Henry Gund Dead

Martha Johnson died at her daughter's home 1509 King Street after a lingering illness. She was 71, a La Crosse resident for ten years, formerly of Minneapolis, widow of A. C. Johnson. She leaves two children, Mrs Henry Gund and A G Johnson. Funeral details to be announced.

Martha Johnson Henry Gund King Street la Crosse Minneapolis This City A. G. Johnson Marshalltown

Return of Madison University inspection trip

Attorney J. E. McConnell, a member of the board of visitors, returned to the city after a three day inspection trip of the state university at Madison Wisconsin.

J. E. McConnell Board of Visitors the State University At Madison, Wis

Wanted Girl for General House Work at 703 Division

Lost black lace scarf on the 6th between 12th and Hood. Reward offered. Return to Tribune.

Hood Tribune

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Offerings

The Burrow family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors and especially Reverend Gamm for kindness and sympathy during their bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings.

Gamm F. C. Burrow

Yeomen Attend Funeral of Carl J Milbauer

Sister and Brother Archers of Hickory Homestead No 806 meet at Corens hall at 1 p m Sunday January 19 1908 to attend the funeral of our late brother Carl J Milbauer of 1226 Rose street. Service at Caledonia M E church at 2 p m. J Markel Foreman W B Batchelder Corr.

Yeomen Hickory Homestead Coren’s Hall Carl J. Milbauer Carl J. Millbauer Rose Street Caledonia M. E J. Markel W. B. Batchelder Corr

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