Lester Keene to Leave Lacrosse for New York
Lester Keene, manager of Fay Lewis Bros. Co., resigns and will move to New York by mid February to join the Keene company, manufacturers of Razorine and Gladphere. He plans yearly return visits to Lacrosse and has been a promoter of baseball, a director of the Lacrosse club, and treasurer of Lacrosse Lodge No. 300 Elks. His wife will accompany him east next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Keene
Fay Lewis Bros.’ Co
New York
Keene
Keene Company
la Crosse
Gray's Yerba Santa Cough Cure Gains Demand
Dr. William Gray's Yerba Santa is promoted as the only cure for coughs with the druggist Charles Beyschlag noting high demand. Beyschlag claims he has sold the remedy for 24 years and offers 50 cent and one dollar bottles under guarantee at his 503 Main Street shop.
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Dr. Gray
Playing cards through history and sacred symbolism
A historical look traces playing cards from ancient origins to modern games. It notes that cards once depicted figures like David Alexander Caesar and Charles, with kings, queens, and jacks linked to biblical and classical persons, words for suits and faces rooted in French terms, and a anecdote of a devout man who claimed a deck as his Bible to justify its use in church.
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Fan Tan
David
Alexander
Caesar
Charles
France
Charlemange
Argine
Ester
Judith
Pallas
East
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Sheba
Solomon
Noisy grindstone leaves few sharpening wits behind
A pithy adage observes that constant work without mental sharpening dulls judgment. The saying warns workers to balance labor with reflection to maintain smart decision making.
Personal notices and social roundup from Tomah
Mr C H Miller assistant secretary of the Y M C A preached at the Methodist church in Tomah. Dr Wil Powell diseases of women. J A Evers Sparta returned home after visiting the city. William Christi Miller Brothers relative visit Cashton. Miss Pearl Mack Stoddard Miss Julia Domke Genoa guests in La Crosse. Dr George Powell consulting physician surgeon. J A Healey Wykoff spent days in the city on business. Mass meeting at Bart's hall Jan 30 for organizing a woman's label league. Hellfach jeweler promotes watches. Mr B H Volz returns to city and will resume Feb 1. F H Burgess to Chicago on business. Nettie Williams ill with la grippe. Various locals and ads for Hawkes cut glass and safety razors. Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea extols health benefits. J E Hennessey Watertown in city on business. W McEldowney West Salem, etc. Eastern Star dancing party at Masonic Temple Friday. Frank Liesenfeldt to Great Falls Mont for printer job. J B Clauncey Eau Claire.
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C. H. Miller
Methodist Church
Tomah
Wil Powell
J. A. Evers
Sparta
City
William Christi
Miller Brothers
Cashton
Pearl Mack
Stoddard
Julia Domke
Genoa
la Crosse
George Powell
J. A. Healey
Wykoff
Bart’s Hall
Hellfach
B. H. Volz
F. H. Burgess
Chicago
Nettie Williams
la Crosse Street
la Grippe
John
Priscilla
Rocky Mountain
Hollister
G. F. Leach
Spring Valley
W. H. Page
Josephine Farter
Bangor
Teh
F. L. Page
Hawkes
P. A. Larson
Hillsobro
E. M. Baker
Monticello
C L. Baldwin
D. E. Lawler
Madison
S. C
C. Beth
Green Bay
Gilette
J. E. Hennessey
Watertown
W. McEldowney
West Salem
F. Smith
Manchester
Dubuque
J. P. Johnson
Mabel
Leo West
New Albia
O. Halverson
Harmony
J. V. Sneerins
Boscobel
Masonic Temple
Frank Liesenfeldt
Will contest and executors named in late Mrs Cameron estate
Washington D C J J Tunnecliffe and Mrs M Kittle nephew and niece of the late Mrs Angus Cameron widow of the former U S senator have contested her will. C L Baldwin Duncan Cameron Barbara and Mary G Brown named heirs. Administratrix Mrs C M McDonald appointed of late husband’s estate valued at 2000 in personal property and 4900 in real estate. Mrs Catherine McFarlin returns from funeral duties in Plainview Minn after sister Mrs Milton Smith’s burial. Adam Paulus of Marshfield Inland Printing Co hospitalized in Milwaukee with glaucoma. Equitable Fraternal Union hosts first annual mask ball at new hall Kreutz orchestra provides music. prizes for best makeup.
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Tunnecliffe
M. Kittle
Washington, D. C
Nice
Angus Cameron
U. S
C. L. Baldwin
Duncan Cameron
Barbara
Mary G. Brown
C. M. McDonald
Catherine McFarlin
Plainview
Minn
Milton Smith
Milwaukee
Adam Paulus
Marshfield
Inland Printing Company
Trinity Hospital
Special Feature At Roller Rink Shines In City Exhibition
Prof. H. E. Fielding wowed a large crowd at Park Roller Rink with a weeklong exhibition opening last night. He performed side step, dance, club foot, and waltz on heels and toes, skated backward, and balanced on heel and toe. A notable act featured a continuous one skate spin and a candle circuit between candles on the floor. Special music accompanied the show and will return tonight for Fielding's second appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Fielding
United States
Park Roller Rink
Willing
Fielding
Prof
Mrs Sisson Granted Executrix of Sisson Estate
Mrs. Mary J. Sisson widow of O. S. Sisson who died Saturday afternoon has been appointed executrix of his estate. Probate application filed yesterday states the estate is valued at about $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Sisson
O. S. Sisson
Jobbers Meet At La Crosse Club Tonight
The La Crosse Manufacturers' and Jobbers' Union holds an evening meeting at the La Crosse club. A report from the local patronage committee and a review of last year’s work will be presented, followed by a smoker after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Our Pie Delights Any 12 Year Old Girl
A grocery package advertises Our Pie with full directions, claiming children can make lemon chocolate and custard pies. It emphasizes pie as a daily dietary staple and urges readers to order several packages to share with friends.
Expressions of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
The family extends sincere thanks to friends and neighbors and to the Ladies Auxiliary of the Spanish American War Veterans and Mrs. Theodore Mannstedt for kindness and sympathy. Special appreciation for floral offerings comes from Gordon R. Mitchell and Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Adams and Family.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Theodore Mannstedt
Gordon R. Mitchell
A. A. Adams
Special Announcement on Foley Honey and Tar safety under law
The notice states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. O. T. Erhart.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Local residents active in La Crosse area business visits
J. H. McLaughlin returned to McGregor after business in La Crosse. A Wilson of Moorhead Minnesota visits Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Johnson. Petersburg guests stay with friends in the city. G. M. Redding of West Salem was in town on business yesterday. F. Stahl of Viroqua is in La Crosse for a few days on business.
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J. H. McLaughlin
McGregor
la Crosse
A. Wilson
Moorhead
Big Ball and Banquet By U C T La Crosse Council
One of the mid winter season’s chief social events is the big ball and banquet by U C T La Crosse Council No 94 at Linker’s hall on Friday evening Jan 31 Invitations go out tomorrow with 400 issued The event draws Commercial Travelers and friends Kreutz’s orchestra will provide music and a midnight banquet follows The general committee includes K E H Derr Paul Roberts Bert Smith D S Fairbairn F Hurtsen
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At. c. T
U. C. T. la Crosse Council No
Linker
Kreutz
Farewell bid for Mrs. Buchman in Milwaukee guest circle
Visiting guest Mrs. Buchman of Milwaukee was honored with a Sunday afternoon farewell by Mr. and Mrs. Exel. A large group of friends including Boeck Exel Exel Jr. Post Helwig Weston Bartl Miller Exel Boeck and others presented silverware to Mrs. Buchman. She departed for Milwaukee yesterday morning.
Announcements for Wednesday by La Crosse clubs
The La Crosse Woman's Club welcomes Mrs. A A Bent ley at 216 North Ninth Street. The Wednesday afternoon five hundred club is hosted by Mrs. Ori J Sorenson at 121 South Eleventh Street. Mrs. W A Wagner at 911 State Street hosts the Wednesday Five Hundred club.
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la Crosse
A. A. Bentley
North Ninth Street
Ori J. Sorenson
South Eleventh Street
W. A. Wagner
State Street
Social Brevities Active in Duluth Visitors
Mrs. A. L. Black and her son Jamie visit Duluth to see friends and relatives. Mrs. Gage and her daughter Dolly and Mr. and Mrs. Wohlhuter return from a week in Albert Lea, Minnesota. Mrs. L. B. Raymond of 325 South Sixth street travels to Manchester Iowa to visit her parents for a few weeks.
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A. L. Black
Jamie
Duluth
Gage
Dolly
Women’s Auxiliary Seeks Sew Society at Mrs Shepard Home
The Women’s Auxiliary of the Spiritualist church will hold a sewing meeting at Mrs K Shepard’s home corner Fifth and Cass streets on Wednesday at 2 PM. Bring a thimble and light refreshments will be served.
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The
Spiritualist Church
Lincoln Douglas Debating Society Prep for Minstrel Show
The Lincoln Douglas Debating society held a rehearsal for the upcoming minstrel show on February 7 at 3 30 PM. Members were assigned parts, with many strong soloists and plans for popular music. The Wendell Philips Debating society also met, debating whether China is our worst commercial foe, with the negative winning a unanimous decision.
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Bizee Yawnoc
Lincoln Douglas Debating Society
Yawnee
Wendell Philips
Wendell Philips Debating Society
China
Robinson
Johnson
Buest
Krause
Simon, Gosell
Sidensol
Lincoln Douglas Society
Sparta Visitor Agnes Goethe Guests In City
Miss Agnes Goethe of Sparta is the guest of relatives and friends in the city while Harry Wagner returns from Sparta to resume duties here.
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Agnes Goethe
Sparta
Harry Wagner
Higher Health Level with Dr King’s Life Pills
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine says he has reached a higher health level since using Dr King’s New Life Pills. They keep his stomach liver and bowels working properly. If the pills disappoint you on trial money refunded at O T Erhart’s drug store price 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Jacob Springer
West Franklin
Maine
O. T. Erhart
Third Regiment Band Leader Resigns for Milwaukee Post
C A Dana resigns as leader of the Third regiment band and will move to Milwaukee for a new position. Several bands from smaller towns including Monarch of Portage, Sparta, and Grand Rapids seek the post, with Portage writing to Col Orlando Holway and Adjutant General Boardman.
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C. A. Dana
Third Regiment
Milwaukee
Monarch Band
Portage
Orlando Holway
Special meeting on 1990s street improvements discussed
A special meeting of the streets and alleys committees will be held this evening in the small council chamber to consider expected street improvements for the year 1990s. Aldermen Kellar Hirscheimer Houska Schulze Goddard and Mayor Anderson serve on the committee with the public works board in attendance.
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Messrs. Kellar
Hirscheimer
Houska
Schulze Goddard
Anderson
Board of Public Works
Committees Meet on Auditorium Plans in City Hall
Tonight in the small council chamber at city hall, committees from the Trades and Labor Council La Crosse Board of Trade and the Saengerfest association convene to arrange fundraising for a permanent auditorium. Sub committees will be appointed.
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Trades and Labor Council
la Crosse Board of Trade
Saengerfest Association
Special Board of Trade meeting on Tuesday at City Hall
A special meeting of the Board of Trade is scheduled for 7:30 Tuesday evening in the small council chamber City Hall. The purpose is to consider appointing a committee to work with the Saengerfest committee on the auditorium project. A. A. Bentley secretary.
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Board of Trade
All paths all haunts of men are full of God
A brief reflective line attributes divine presence to every place and journey, suggesting that divinity fills ordinary human paths and spaces rather than being confined to sacred settings. The aphorism emphasizes ubiquity of the sacred in daily life.
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God
Aratus
Round trip tickets on La Crosse and Onalaska lines
Round trip tickets with coupons valid on La Crosse City lines and La Crosse and Onalaska routes are on sale at Hebberd's Drug Store corner of 4th and Main and at Pierce's Grocery in Onalaska and from Onalaska line motor men. Price is 25 cents per round trip.
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la Crosse
Onalaska
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Wellville
WM. Gray
Chas. Beyschlag
Main Street
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W. T. Irvine
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City News
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Erharts
RED Cross
L” White
H. P
Quaker City Motor Club
MacDonald & Campbell
White Co
Tanberg Auto CO
State ST
LA Crosse, Wis
Benton & Son
Sec. Board of Trade
VELOX
the Mariner Pharmacy
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