Bijou Theatre Screens Auto Race and Notable Films
The Bijou theater presented a 500 mile sweepstakes auto race from Indianapolis on Decoration Day and a variety of other pictures. Visitors enjoyed The Visiting Nurse from Chicago and the unusual Frontier of Thibet with its rare footage, Alkali Ike's Auto as a leading comedy, and a forthcoming lineup of weather programs, comedies, dramas and westerns.
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Bijou
Indianapolis
Visiting Nurses’ Association of Chicago
la Crosse
Peterson
Thibet
Alkali Ike
Mack
Lyric Week at Lyric Pictures Show Delights and Drama
LYRIC Independent Pictures programs drawn crowds as cooler weather conditioned attendance. The standout Indian Bison story American Indian A Minor Chord stirred praise. The Peril of Diaz depicted U S border preparations with applause. His Lordship's Hunting Trip and Behind the Stockades provided laughs and Philippine action respectively. Ongoing Rex cinema Life in the Foothills offered a vivid closing note.
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LYRIC
Independent Pictures
the Lyric
Flowers
Miss Leonard
Diaz
United States
Teation
Mill Work Services Invitation and Offer
If you desire mill work attend to, drop in and leave your order. We have a reputation for giving customers the best work for their money. Sash doors hardwood interior finish store and office fixtures hardwood flooring etc.
Flames and Fortune Shown as First Talking Pictures Peak Interest
Segelke and Kohlhaus Mig Co advertises films including Flames and Fortune described as a premier fire picture with the Thanhouser studio burning a house for realism. A Bogus Governess features Sherlock Holmes style detection. A Cowboy's Sacrifice comes from American westerns. The piece notes first talking pictures arriving in large cities and a Lyric showing Mutt Gets a Job as a Policeman.
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Thanhouser
California
Mut
Bud” Fisher
Majestic Show Highlights Reliance Stock Co and More
Today's Majestic program features The Broken Cain a top Reliance Stock Co photo play The Little Flour Girl a comedy drama with wholesome laughter An Officer and a Gentleman a military drama Miss Phebe Ness sings On Mobile Bay and When Your Hair was in a Curl Blind Walter Goetzinger performs notable piano playing Visit the Majestic for a cool, pleasant afternoon or evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Majestic
Cain
Reliance Stock Co
Fielding
United States Army
Phebe Ness
Mobile Bay
Walter Goetzinger
Nelson named second vice president at Security Savings Bank
A. O. Nelson, formerly of Citizens' State Bank, will join Security Savings Bank in La Crosse Wisconsin as second vice president starting next Monday July 3. Old friends are invited to meet him at the bank and are assured every courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Nelson
Citizens’ State Bank
Quotations on Borrowing Trouble Echoed Across Rooms
A reflective verse note notes many men boast of avoiding trouble yet borrow everything else. The aphorism contrasts restraint with appetite for risk, hinting at human inconsistency and prudence.
Bijou visits and hometown travels sweep city
Local notes list Mrs F A Brodt returning to Watertown after visiting her mother in La Crosse and a stream of visitors and returning residents including A O Colby Jess Coaty from Durand Hugh and Ralph Immel from Blair and Miss Sophia Hoeppner from Oakdale among others. Fireworks and novelties promoted by The La Crosse News Co with street corner updates and travel mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Brodt
L. M. Cole
Ferry Street
Watertown
South Dakota
A. O. Colby
Jesse Coaty
Durand
Hugh
Ralph Immel
Blair
Mack
Gateway City
Carrie Halverson
Portland
Wis
N. O. Wheeler
Viola
Geo. Powell
Regina Guess
Sam Wheeler
Wabasha
Geo. Isham
Menominee
The
la Crosse News Co
Main Street
Joe Holicky
J. F. Lapitz
Lakota
N. Dd
Tomah Opens Saloons After Prohibition Vote
Tomah Wisconsin marks opening of saloons after a year's idle ness. Spring election gave anti prohibitionists a 78 vote margin. Ten license applications filed. six granted with 800 dollar fee creating 8000 dollar city revenue. Bank of Farmers and Merchants planned with 25000 capital and 10000 surplus. Local civic notes include marriage news, church events, blueberry shipments, and a roof completion on the Waltman building.
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Tomah
Wis
Steven Kellogg
Steven Donovan
Peter Comiskey
Charles Schlegger
John Hettinger
H. H. Miller
Ascher Beru
Sam Knick
Robert Schulz
Amann Schultz
la Crosse
Ascher Berceu
Will Brennan
Board of Review of
City of
Council
William Smith
Anna Diesenbacher
Everett
Wash
Smith
Adam Smith
Henry Spickler
First Baptist Church
Lewis Herrewig
Wonewoc
Emma Felkenheuer
Adrian
J. G. Glaeser
G. E. Bergmann
Fond du Lac
Lutheran Synod of Wisconsin
F. O. Lueck
Five Hundred Club
Ed Curry
William Leicht
Theodore Schmidt
E. J. Leak
Cadett
Emil Schmidt
Milwaukee
W. C. Bosshard
Elkhart Lake
Delia McConnell
Chicago
Arthur Nemeons
Merrill
Pretty Wedding Unites Eugene Cross and Carrie Haraland
Eugene Cross of Baraboo and Carrie Haraland of Winton wed at the Presbyterian parsonage with Rev. Jones officiating. The couple will reside in Baraboo. A separate item notes a large wedding at the home of Mrs Wege in Bostwick Valley for Emma Wege and Herman Fennikoh at the German Lutheran church in Barre Mills with a reception and dancing to follow. Also, a W C T U memorial service was held at Oak Grove cemetery with several performances and flowers laid on seventeen graves.
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Eugene Cross
Baraboo
Carrie Haraland
Winton
Presbyterian Parsonage
Jones
Cross
Northwestern
Lisette Wege
Hulda Piske
Bangor
Fred Horstman
Henry Wege
Ellenor Nuttlemann
West Salem
Fennikoh
Oak Grove Cemetery
Merwin
Charles Shimmin
Doris Gardiner
Osage
Iowa
Local Social Notes From Mound and Nearby Towns
Mrs Mollie Austin and Mrs David Drummond visit Mrs Eaton and Mrs Shadbolt at Mound Minnetonka. Mrs Hiram Goddard and son Roland return from the west. she has been away five months in California Oregon and Washington. Roland plans to go west again next week. Mrs J Whitmer entertains four granddaughters Ruth Doris Grace Can dance of Osage Iowa. Mr and Mrs George Hixon and Mrs Joe Kellerher of Chicago plan a motor trip to La Crosse. they will stay at Virona and spend the Fourth with friends.
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J. F. Lapitz
Winona
Independence
Electric
A. O. Colby
Clara Vieth
J. Lapitz
Ben G. Alex
Esther
Helen
Austin
Minn
John Bauer
South Third Street
la Crosse News Co
Main Street
Joe Felt
Preston
North Seventh
la Crosse
Wis
J. Davidson
Westby
J. Malaud
Rushford
Joseph Baker
Joseph Irwin
P. O. Spann
Lansing
James O’brien
Caledonia
T. S. Selness
Spring Grove
Martin
First Congregational Church
J. T. Ryan
New Albin
M. McKenzie
Whitehall
A. Fuss
William Schultz
Helga Moe
Chicago
Tillie Husse
William Schaller
Ruth
Frank Schaller
South Fourth Street
Mollie Austin
David Drummond
Eaton
Shadbolt
Mound
Minnetonka
Hiram Goddard
Roland Goddard
West
Goddard
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Tacoma
J. Whitmer
Doris
Grace
Candance
Osage
Iowa
George Hixon
Joe Kellerher
Virona
Viroqua Trip With Mrs Hyslop’s Party Details
Mrs. Alex Hyslop took friends to Viroqua on Thursday, arriving about 1:30 after a pleasant drive through fine roads. They were greeted by General E. M. Rogers and Mrs. H. P. Proctor, enjoyed luncheon at Rogers’ home, then gathered at Proctor’s for a five table bridge game. The group strolled the city and visited a public hall where Fifth artillery U S regulars at Fort Leavenworth gave a dance en route to Sparta. The next morning Mrs. Rogers...
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Alex Hyslop
Viroqua
Hyslop
Levi Withee
S. 8. Hebberd
Alice Wheeler
E. M. Rogers
H. P. Proctor
General Rogers
Sparta
City visit highlights hospitality and sights along a regional tour
A party toured La Crosse and Viroqua showcasing points of interest and elegant homes. Residents praised hospitality, with Ed Hazen and Mrs. Proctor hosting overnight guests. The group toured the new national bank led by president H. P. Proctor as a focal point.
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la Crosse
Ed Hazen
Proctor
Novelist’s Passionate Line Sparks Sensation
A dramatic quotation from a novel by a woman portrays a lover inviting intensity and mystic rapture. The speaker longs to hear the beloved voice as music enchants and consumes the soul.
No Satisfying Him in The Catholic Standard and Times
A dramatic exchange shows a weary suitor pleading for hope while a hard hearted belle refuses. The brief vignette captures a sharp clash of desire and resolve, underscoring social expectations in courtship.
Unclear fragment hints at bridge work and reformer figure
Fragmentary text references a bridge, arch, and rebuilt structure at night. Mentions a reformer with a steady high-tempo life, but details are missing to confirm events, dates, or identifications.
Summons in Edna Rehfuss v Clyde Rehfuss Case
Circuit Court in La Crosse County issues summons to Clyde Rehfuss to appear within twenty days to defend the action. The complaint is on file with Clerk of Court. Attorney J. Be. Higbee represents the plaintiff.
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Circuit Court
la Crosse County
Edna Rehfuss
Clyde Rehfuss
State of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
J. BE. Higbee
P. O
Linker Building
la Crosse
Wis
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Florida
John C. Burns
Motion Picture Theatres
the Fashion Shop
F. A. Rera
Fifth and Main Streets
Oscar Houce
Segelke & Kohlhaus Mig. Co
Vine
Diamon
Waltman
Pettibone Park
Bessie Liddell
Emily Imhoff
Marie Zeisler
Marcella Keller
Mathilda Faas
Martha Wiggert
Nora Johnson
Olga Lund
Edith Austin
Aletta Wojohn
Jessie Monty
Ella Mae Forbes
Elizabeth Drake
Arthur Drake
Ellis E., Langdon
Jay St
Phune
Phoebe Ness
Reformer
Chas. Beyschlag
Baker & Niebuhr
Jay
H. C. Evenson
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