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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1908

Page

4

Carnival Shows Arriving Today for Opening Tomorrow

The North side buzzed with activity as four carnival shows are in place and more expected today. Officials hope to open tonight though full readiness is uncertain. by tomorrow evening the event should be in full swing with an old fashioned dance in a big tent and vaudeville by William Brandon. Secretary Gibson faces many show applications while H H Moore's Patton company reports their season closed and disbanded due to expenses.

Carnival William Brandon Gibson H. H. Moore Patton Company

Q Scores Not Up To Mark At Sunday Gun Club Shoot

The Sunday results at the Q Gun Club show scores below the usual standard, indicating an off day for competitors. The publication lists the scores as read from the event.

Q” Gun Club

Milwaukee switch yards move secured by land grant

A civil engineer and company officials reviewed the transfer of land adjoining the Summit stove to aid relocation of Milwaukee switch yards. No start date for the new yards was announced after the Saturday meeting.

Milwaukee

Fire in Syrian Quarter Blazes Mill Street Home

Department No. 2 fought a small fire yesterday in the 800 block of Mill Street. A gasoline stove in the home of a Syrian named Asfoor caused the blaze.

Department No. 2 Asfoor Mill Street

North Side Briefs Highlights Local Weekend Notices

Miss Ruth Grankek visited Caledonia for the Fourth with friends and relatives. Robert Brown left to join the navy after enlisting at the local recruiting station. La Crosse Ruth Mills will close about 10 days to install work amid a rush. Mrs E Gorman of Springville returned from a north side visit. Mrs T Jones of Prospect Street spent the Fourth in Viroqua. Mrs J Dugan of Tunnel City guests of C L Bump of Loomis. Rose McDonald became housekeeper for the Madue family on Wood Street. Vera Tooke of Dubuque visits north side friends. It is hard to tel which is the worse misfortune to have too much faith in men or not enough.

Ruth Grankek Caledonia Robert Brown Navy la Crosse Ruth Mills E.gorman Springville T. Jones Prospect Street Viroqua J. Dugan Tunnel City C. L. Bump Loomis Mies Rose McDonald Madue Wood Street Vera Tooke Dubuque

Johnsons Boom Collapses and Tammany Surrenders to Bryan

Denver reports Johnsons boom collapsing with supporters conceding no nomination chance yet vow to press on in 1912. Theodore Knappen says Johnsons name will be presented at the convention despite expected loss. Tammany to formally surrender to Bryan with New York leaders naming Mack and Parker to key posts at a morning conference.

Denver Johnson Theodore Knappen Minnesotan Tammany Tammany Willl Bryan Murphy New York State N Rman E. Mack Alton B. Parker

Saengerfest Refreshment Privileges To Be Let

Saengerfest refreshment rights will be awarded by week’s end. Mayor Anderson allows use of street space around the auditorium but reserves Fourth and King streets park for lunchtime eaters. Popcorn peanut frackerjack and cigar stands gain licenses from the Saengerfest committee. ice cream sales go to a local firm, likely Pure Food, with sublets to small dealers. Doerflinger notes many applicants on file and says no licenses will be issued until Friday when the refreshment area is finalized.

Anderson Fourth King Streets Saengerfest Pure Food Company Doerflinger

Graduates Use Motto on Ridge Picnic

Graduates from St. Wencels School with Sisters Adalberts Leo Narad and Calasanction held a picnic at St. Joseph's Ridge on Saturday. They recalled the motto Climb the rocks be Rugged while climbing the bluff. They left at 10:30 by bus and arrived around 1 p.m. at the convent for a sumptuous dinner. The group returned to the city about 8:30 p.m.

St. Wencels School Adalberts, Leonarad Calasanction St. Joseph's Ridge St. Josephs Ridge

Delegates Head to Cleveland for National Baptist Union Convention

Orin Nelson state delegate for the Baptist Young People's union of America leaves for Milwaukee to join local delegate Miss Evelina Huntly. The pair will travel by boat to Cleveland where the national convention is held.

Orin Nelson Baptist Young People’s Union of America Cleveland Milwaukee Evelina Huntly

La Crosse River Threatens Flood After Rising Rapidly

The La Crosse River is rising rapidly with high water in the year. Lowlands are flooded and hay crops damaged as the river threatens to flood more areas. If the rise continues, residents in low spots may need to move to higher ground.

la Crosse

Parochial School Opens at Trinity Lutheran on Avon

The parochial school of Trinity Lutheran Church on Avon Street will open at 1 PM on Monday July 6 and run for four weeks.

Trinity Lutheran Church Avon Street

Plan to Escort Utes Back to Utah Under Army Guard

Special agents confirm a trip to move Ute Indians from Cherry Creek to their Utah home this month. Capt Johnson and Sixth Cavalry likely to lead the escort with one or two troops and six wagons prepared at Cherry Creek fort. Indian names such as Muskoka and Kawartha are noted in the report. Grand Trunk Railway advertises low round trip fares Chicago to Montral and Niagara Falls with fare details mailed on request.

Rapid City S. D Utah Cherry Eane Reservation Cherry Creek Johnson Sixth Cavalry Dakota Muskoka W. Vaux, A. G. P T. A. Adams Street Chicago

Grow Alfalfa in Valle Crookston Minn July

Joel G. Winkler former state dairy inspector now government agronomist at Manhattan Kansas urged North Valley farmers to adopt alfalfa cultivation. He cited Oklahoma growers with five crops a year and Kansas with multiple ton yields, arguing the valley soils and climate could support superior alfalfa.

Crookston Minn Joel G. Winkler Deg Minnesota Daeman Mantan Kan West Central States North Valley Oklahoma Kansas Na Valley

Iowa Falls Democrats consider white ticket for school superintendent

A county Democratic meeting at Iowa Falls weighs nominating a new candidate for county school superintendent or leaving the ticket blank. Bridgens of Eldora declined a nomination, unsure he fits the party at this time.

Iowa Falls Iowa County Central Committee Bridgens Eldora Democra Warra

Stolen Grip Missing in Fort Dodge Case

A Humboldt travel salesman left a satchel containing papers worth $5 in Fort Dodge Union Station and found it missing minutes later. Police search ongoing. Myers had not drawn salary for over three years and his notes total $1,100 plus other papers in the satchel.

Fort Dodge Iowa Myers Humboldt Union Station Alony

Police Seek River Thieve Looters After Boat House Robbery

Police hunt suspects in the Y M C A boat house robbery last week. Investigators believe a group of sun boys carried out the break in and expect to round them up within a few days.

Phrase about sweetness fading after kisses

Brief fragment notes that wear fades quickly once sweetness is gone after kisses, implying fleeting affection.

SALOONS LICENSED IN LEAD AND DEADWOOD

On annual license night nineteen saloons were licensed in Lead and eighteen in Deadwood, a slight drop from previous years. County commissioners granted most licenses, raising more than 24000 for the treasury. Read The Tribune's sporting news.

Deadwood

Train Kills Indiana-Young Athlete in Kansas City

Reynolds Donnan of Independence Iowa, 22, a high school graduate and noted athlete, was fatally struck by a train in Kansas City while working with a bridge gang. He died shortly after the accident, leaving behind a widowed mother.

Waterloo Iowa Reynolds Donnan Independence Kansas City Independence High School

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