Nervine Promised For Epilepsy And Nervous Ailments
An advertisement claims Dr Miles Nervine cures epilepsy fits convulsions and St. Vitus dance by strengthening the nervous system. It cites cases including WY R Allison of Mooresville NC and offers a trial with refund on first bottle from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
John
Tim
Pee
WY. R. Allison
Mooresville
N. C
Dr. Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Catholic Foresters Install Officers for 1908
The Catholic Order of Foresters Carrol Court No. 536 held its annual installation at the Knights of Columbus hall on Main street. Rt. Rev. Bishop James Schwebach spoke on the order's good work and urged Catholic youth to join. Officers installed include Chief Ranger Jno. F. Doherty and other elected officials with a social after, prizes awarded to Mrs Beddessem, Mrs McDonough, Frank Malin, and James Gillispie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Foresters
Knights of Columbus
Main Street
James Schwebach
Order
G. Sluyter
Edward Evans
Jos. Boschert
Father Rapp
Jno
F. Doherty
C. Toeller
Success of music school is assured
With thirty new pupils added during the last week the La Crosse School of Music announces new teachers will join to handle growth. Fred Leibold, president, says staff has expanded already with Harry Packman teaching piano and organ Jacob Reuter and Miss Barronhill guiding violin work and J R Kerr as vocal instructor. The school aims to become one of the largest in the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Leibold
la Crosse
J. R. Kerr
Northwest
Third Regiment Company M to Have Home in La Crosse
Colonel Orlando Holway, commanding officer of the Third regiment, says Company M will be retained in La Crosse and given a home soon. Officials envision buying the Y M C A building when the new association building on Main Street is finished. Plans include incorporation and bond issuance to cover expenses, with other options under review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando Holway
la Crosse
Holway
Association
Main Street
New President Chosen for Green Bay Club
Frank E. Murphy was elected president of the Green Bay club in the Wisconsin-Illinois league to succeed F R Weeks who resigned. F E Desnovers became vice president with other directors named as D E Detienne Walter A Grunert and John W Drissen. Desnovers is the only returning officer. Weeks Allen Duncan and Barth declined another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay Club
Frank E. Murphy
F. R. Weeks
F . Desnovers
Green Bay
F. E. Desnovers
D. E. Detienne
Walter A. Grunert
John W. Drissen
Desnovers
Weeks
Allen
Duncan
Barth
Pastor Prays for Death and Is Stricken in Iowa
In Waterloo Iowa on January 23 1900 pastor Isaac A Stoddard who helped establish Methodism in eastern Iowa and southeastern Minnesota in 1857 died suddenly at home in Jessup after rising to light a lamp. He collapsed and died on the way back to bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Isaac A. Stoddard
Iowa
Minnesota
Jessup
Crookston Man Arrested on Forgery Charge
Chief Eck says Winnipeg police report Karl Koppang arrested on forgery charges. Sheriff Gongea heads to Winnipeg to retrieve the prisoner. Accused of forging two checks for 23.75 dollars each using the employer Ben Rosenberg's signature on Crookston businessmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crookston
Minn
Eck
McRae
Winnipeg
Karl Koppang
Gongea
Koppang
Ben Rosenberg
Killer in Ludlow Township Tries Escalating Crimes Then Captured
William Balzell, a Ludlow Township resident with seven children, killed his sister in law Mrs. J C Giddes after she refused his marriage proposal. He fired at Harry Bollman, burned Bollman barns, then ate with James Emery before sheriff arrest near Postville. He is jailed in Waukon Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
William Balzell
Waukon
Balzell
Ludlow Township
Allamakee County
Decoran
M. Bollman
J. C. Giddes
Marshall Bollman
James Emery
Emery
Postville
Lisa Confederation Leader Lisa and the Iowa Missouri Valley War Network
Doane Robinson and Senator Gamble push new work to assemble the fragmented history of Lisa, a Missouri Valley leader who allied tribes and aided the U S in the postwar era. Robinson seeks official records while Gamble funds further library and congressional searches to piece together Lisa’s overlooked career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone
Missouri River Valley
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Manuel]isa
Iowa
Missouri Valley
George Clark
Northwest
Lisa
Mississippi
Doane Robinson
South Dakota Historical Society
Gamble
Robinson
King of Tramps Urges Defiance and Reform
Dr. Reitman, a 40 year old Chicago physician and educator, known as the king of tramps, advocates reform for millions of unemployed and vagrants. He outlines plans for workhouses to aid and rehabilitate wayward men during periods of mental strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Reitman
Chicago
Polytechnic and Medical College
America
Vagabondia
Reitman
Pacific
Atlantic
Canadian
Gulf of Mexico
Soo Railway sued for 800000 over Pike Rapids dam site
Pike Rapids Power company sues Soo Railway in St. Cloud Minnesota demanding 800000 in damages for allegedly using and landgrabbing a dam site on the Mississippi near Royalton. The claim states the bridge built by the railroad spanned the river and trespassed on 35 acres, rendering the power site useless. It is cited as the district court's largest case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Cloud, Minn
Soo Railway Company
Pike Rapids
Pike Rapids Company
Royalton
Soo Railroad Company
Mississippi
Saengerfest Committee Meeting Doubts Over Absence
This evening's regular meeting of the Saengerfest committee at Germania hall faces doubt as three members are out of town, according to secretary J L Utermoehl.
Local West Salem Man Conducts City Business
Frank Nye of West Salem Wisconsin called on La Crosse friends and trans acted business in the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nye
West Salem
Wis
la Crosse
City Attorney Doherty Returns From Chicago Business Trip
City Attorney John F. Doherty returned this morning after a brief business visit in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Doherty
Chicago
Fifth annual dance committee named for grocers group
The committee for the fifth annual dance of the Retail Grocers' association has been appointed. The dance will occur Tuesday January 28 at Linker hall. Also advertised is a for rent notice for a double brick store building with upstairs living rooms and a large basement at 123-125 South 2nd, with low rental offered for a satisfactory lease. Apply at 300 South 3rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Grocers’ Association
Linker Hall
WenzelS Hat Works man burns in gas explosion
Wenzel of the La Crosse Hat Works and Haberdashery was burned when gasoline fumes ignited after washing hats in gasoline. Low temperatures caused vapor to condense on the floor, and an ignition this morning injured his right arm and face. He joked about his changed complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Wenzel
la Crosse Hat Works
Haberdashery
Trustee Authorized Private Sale of Woodville Property
Referee in Bankruptcy C L Baldwin ordered C M Merrill trustee of Fred E Stockman and Arthur D Stockman Woodville Wisconsin to sell by private sale to George M Read Woodville property valued between 8060 and 190000 with ample consideration reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Baldwin
C. M. Merril
Fred E. Stockman
Arthur D. Stockman
Woodville
Wis
George M. Read
Marriage Licenses Issued In Wisconsin Towns Listed
Marriage licenses have been issued to Louis Skailand of La Crosse to Miss Ida Schlich of La Crosse. Albert Fisher Mindoro to Miss Ann Amundson of Farmington. Ole Peterson of Hamilton to Miss Ellen E. Heller of Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Skailand
la Crosse
Ida Schlich
Albert Fisher
Mindoro
Wis
Ann Amundson
Farmington
Ole Peterson
Hamilton
Ellen E. Heller
Committee Named for Auditorium Talks in La Crosse
The La Crosse board of trade names Charles Gezell R J Gelatt and Thomas Berman to a committee to confer with the other two committees on the auditorium project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Board of Trade
Messrs
Charles Gezell
R. J. Gelatt
Thomas Berman
Y M C A to clash with Hillsboro White Sox in key matchup
The Y M C A basketball team meets Hillsboro White Sox tomorrow night at 8 30 at the Y M C A auditorium. The White Sox, undefeated last season, face a locally improving squad with La Crosse early season losses noted and a junior preliminary game on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro White Sox
la Crosse
F. Nelson
A. Horton
L. Nelson
J. Zein
F. Buchda
Ed. Voight
Artemis Club Presents Private Performance of The Mouse Trap
The Artemis club of the high school will stage a private play titled The Mouse Trap. Only invited friends and club members attend. Leading lady Miss Daisy Gage has prior acting experience and should deliver creditable work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artemis Club
Daisy Gage
Vote-Berger Exhibit Lights Up Chicago Coliseum
The electrical show at the Coliseum in Chicago runs this week featuring an elaborate Vote-Berger display. Mercie I. Berger of the Vote-Berger company from La Crosse has attended the Coliseum during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colliseum
Chicago
Vote-Berger Company
la Crosse
Mercie I. Berger
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Elliott - Loeffler
Dublin
Pearl Street
Monarch
S.J. de Ranitz & Co
Rocky Mountain
Igor
Holster Davite Company
Madison
Rogers
J. H. Knothe
Wisconsin Advocate
Poultry Journal of
Wisconsin
S. Third Street
Arkel
Catholic Foresters
Frank G. Roth
S. J. Dennigan
Peter J. Bott
G. A. Keller
Frank J. Malin
Peter Beddessem
Thomas McDonough
Frank Malin
James Gillispie
la Crecent
NAB
Waukon, Iowa
Senator Gamble
Library of Congress
St. Louis
Latrosse
LaCrosse
STARS
Hunt's
Hanson
Replogee
Haley
Osbis
Kliawitter
Rempeevee
Hillsboro
Erhart
RED Cross
Ass’t
Batavian National Bank
State Bank of la
Main St
la Crosse, Wis
Odin J. Oyen
South Fourth St. Lacrosse, Wis
Oyen's
B. Kleinert Rubber CO
Broadway
New York
Jest
Torags
Oe A
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