Decorative Plans For Saengerfest Okayed In La Crosse
Saengerfest committee in La Crosse reviews city decorations for the festival with plans to choose colors next Friday. William Doerflinger to contact civic groups and merchants. Mrs. Adolph Candrian to lead Ladies' Reception Committee. Contractor Volz awarded tents and picnic setup. concert tickets set at 1 1.50 dollars with a 3.50 five concert package. Architect Shick authorized to draft an electric fan system for the auditorium.
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William Doerflinger
la Crosse
Adolph Candrian
Volz
Shick
Utermoeh
Koch
Milwaukee
Street Cars Collision on Causeway Shakes Passengers
A southbound streetcar collided with a northbound car that had jumped the track near the Q crossing on the Causeway. The motorman failed to slow in time. both cars smashed head on, fenders damaged, but no injuries were reported. Passengers waited briefly before extras relieved congestion and cars were taken to the shop.
Milwaukee Road expands service to handle rush
Faced with a surge in business the Milwaukee road pools engines and adds extra crews to keep regular crews rested. Two engines arrive for the river division, a new engine No 2000 is expected to be ordered there, and a steam derrick moves to Mowbridge to lift heavy locomotives off the rails.
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Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee
Mowbridge
North Side Progressive League Weighs Abrams Boat Plan
The North Side Progressive league members take up L. W. Abrams Minneska boat builder proposal, arriving by boat from Minnieaka. It will be discussed at the league's next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side
Progressive League
L. W.abrams
Minneiska
Minnieaka
North Side Briefs Preview Local Visits and Travel
Malcolm Taylor and Otto Kabot among locals on short trips. Mrs C Downing heads to Grand Rapids Mich for summer. Lizzie Hickey visits Avon street brother Charles Hickey. Wager couple return from Chicago to Caledonia street. Niebergalls host visitors from Mason City and Austin at Avon home. Nellie Maloney visits J Keaveney on Caledonia. Keaveneys return from Portage after St Andrew stay.
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Malcolm Taylor
Loomis Street
Bagley
Otto Kabot
Charles Welch
St. Paul
C. Downing
George Street
Grand Rapids
Mich
Lizzie Hickey
Prescott
Charles Hickey
Avon Street
T. A. Wager
Chicago
L. W. Emery
Caledonia Street
C. Whiting
Melilla Granke
Merrill
Wis
Murphy
South Bend
Ind
L. L. Murphy
Niebergall
Mason City
Zender
Austin
V. Niebergall
Bamberger
Nellie Maloney
Mount Rose
S. D
J. Keaveney
Mrs. Keaveney
Portage
P. Keaveney
St. Andrew Street
Excursionists Enjoy Pleasant Methodist Outing to La Crosse
The Methodist excursion to Wino na on the steamer E Rutledge and barge proved a success with about twelve hundred attendees. Despite a late start the party reached La Crosse on schedule and the Junion Luther league of the English Lutheran church joined in full.
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Winona
E. Rutledge
la Crosse
Junion Luther League
English Lutheran Church
Rumor of Scab Workers at Milwaukee Auditorium Denied
In Milwaukee a rumor claims the local auditorium is being built by scab labor. The allegation is unfounded and local unions have written to Milwaukee unions to correct the statement.
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Milwaukee
Five Free Shows Carnival to Feature Big North Side Week
The Patten carnival arrives next week with five big free shows including National Drum corps of America Hi Henry high diver Baldwood balloon star Wells and Seals in A Trick Laundry and Joe and Toby acrobats. The company reports unusual profits and strong crowds in Minneapolis as North Side organizers praise the act.
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National
Drum Corps of America
Hi Henry
Baldwood
Wells
Seals
Joe
Toby
Patten
Minneapolis
North Side
Gibson
North Side Amusement Association
Public Pace Program For La Crosse Fourth
The complete racing matinee program for La Crosse July Fourth is issued. Afternoon races at the fairgrounds precede a baseball game between La Crosse and Green Bay. Events include 2:40 Trot and Pace with listed runners, 2:10 Lewis race, Three Minute Trot and Pace, Auto Race two miles, Mule Race, and Motorcycle Race among others.
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la Crosse
Fairgrounds
Green Bay
Gertrude K. Kildon
Hilda J—Will Millard
la Crosse. Co. & C
Harry Palmer
Joe Bartl
Miss Gale
Tom Kinney
la Rosse
Sidmont
Dr. Suiter
oCce
Rumsey
Sparta
Lily J—Gay & Evans
Winona
Limited Hatfield excursion tickets cap rail trip
Secretary Bentley cited lack of Green Bay Northwestern equipment as the reason only 150 seats can be offered for the board of trade excursion to Hatfield next Wednesday. Of 150 tickets, 130 were sold this morning, with 20 remaining, as La Crosse sends a full delegation and nearby towns expect invitations.
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Board of Trade
Hatfield
Bentley
Green Bay Railroad
Green Bay and Northwestern
Sparta
West Salem
la Crosse
Merchants’ Association of
Winona
Arcadia
Independence
Lobsters Plentiful This Season Refers to Crustacean Harvest
Front page quip notes lobsters will be plentiful this season, with a tongue in cheek line about this crustacean abundance implying human crowds. The remark blends coastal supply talk with humorous social banter.
Viroqua to Celebrate Fourth With Wide Event Schedule
Viroqua Wisconsin hosts a large Fourth of July celebration with State officers speaking. Secretaries James Frear Mayor Chase Major Richards and Captain Butters headline a full day of parades militia displays sports dancing and a grand fireworks finale.
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Viroqua
Wis
James Frear
Chase
Major Richards
Sparta
Captain Butters
Tabernacle
Jas. A. Frear
Mayor Chase
Captin Butters
Gustav Wroble Elected President in Stoddard Village Vote
Gustav Wroble was elected president of Stoddard Wisconsin in a special election to replace the late N W Nottingham who died June 16. Wroble won 43 votes to 23 for Peter Adams, both candidates running on the Republican ticket.
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Batchelder & Son
Main Street
Second Ward
Fourth and
King Streets
Ass'n. J
Bartl’s
F. Bartl
Mrs. Candrian
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LA Crosse Tribune
North Side Office
Rose ST
R. P. Stanton
E.A Bailey
A.S North Side
Causeway
North Side Briefs
Patten Company
UNU
Sual Attractions
Karl G. Kurtenacker AT
Jake Zimmer
Peter Hofweber
Roman Riders
Vassar Girls
O. L. Arnold
Richards
Aikenhead
Johnson
la Crosse Athletics
Viroqua White Sox
Woodmen Hall
Citizen’s State Bank
H. B. Dahle
H. E. Strand
Thomas S. Thompson
Gustav Wroble
Stoddard Pres
McKibbin
Stetson
Westby Bros
South Fourth Street
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