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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1908
Page
6
Doerflinger Store Employes Outing Planned for Next Wednesday
The William Doerflinger Company Employes Mutual Benefit association votes to hold its third annual picnic at Dakota Park aboard the steamer E Rutledge. Many city stores plan Wednesday afternoon closings in July and August to join the festivities with baseball races and dancing to Kreutz's orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Doerflinger
Kreutz
Sparrows Execute Their Companion in Buena Park
In Buena Park Chicago on July 8 a crowd gathered as six sparrows took a seventh to the top of a tall tree outside the Stearns home and hanged it by the feet. J. D. McCune of Northwestern National Insurance called it an execution by the other birds for some crime in birdland. The victim died as onlookers watched and a local observer described the scene as remarkable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Buena Park
Willard P. Stearns
J. D. McCune
Northwestern National Insurance Company
Birdland
Stearns and McCune
Mr. Stearns
Boys Wreck Fair Furniture at La Crosse Grounds
George Wiedeman Alfred Senska and Bernard Senska aged 9 to 12 were arrested on the charge of breaking into the south fair grounds offices and damaging furniture during the day of Gentry Brothers dog and pony show in La Crosse. They were taken to the police station and later released to appear again at 3 pm to be turned over to the fair association secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wiedeman
Alfred Senska
Bernard Senska
Gentry Brothers
la Crosse
van Auken
The
Fair Association
Militia Companies Leave La Crosse for Camp
Companies M and B of the Wisconsin National Guard depart La Crosse at 7 a m Saturday for Camp Douglas aboard a C M and St P line special train. Co M has 68 men, will camp in Sibly conical tents and occupy first parade position due to Captain Rawlinson seniority. Co B to occupy fourth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
C. M
St. P
Camp Douglas
Co. M
Rawlinson
Co. B
Delegations Planned for Woodmen of the World Monument Veiling
Surrounding towns including Winona West Salem Trempealeau and Sparta plan large delegations for July 19 as the Woodmen of the World veiling ceremony proceeds. Attorney W F Wolfe is named chief orator with other speakers from Milwaukee and Raymond to deliver orations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
West Salem
Trempealeau
Sparta
W. F. Wolfe
W. G. Moss
Milwaukee
E. C. Raymond
A Spark in the Powder At the Democratic Convention
Delegations from California Pennsylvania Oklahoma and Connecticut plus Omaha’s Dahlman crowd parade before opening. The session opens with prayer and reports while melodrama and chaos erupt as Taylor and Gore appear and the crowd shouts Bryan and Tammany yet New York holds firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan Braves
California
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma
Connecticut
Dahlman Democracy
Omaha
Guffey
Pittsburg
C. F. Reissner
Grace Methodist Church
Milwaukee Marching Club
Davidb. Rose
T. F. Grady
New York
Bell
Martin
Jones
Arkansas
John S. Whalen
State of
Hughes
Shoul
Jane Jefferson
Democratic Club
Michigan
Ollie James
Committee On Credentials
Magn
Taylor
Bobby
Bryan
Delaware
Georgia
Minnesota
Iowa
Tammany
Nebraska
Kentucky
Tim” Sullivan
Alton Parker
Halil
Roosevelt
Murphy
Hatfield Dam Tour Draws Large Local Crowd
A Hatfield works tour drew a merry crowd as 300 feet of solid granite forms the dam built in sections. The project includes a canal, McCormick turbines rated over 4 000 horsepower, GE generated power, a 2 400 kW system, and a power house 146 by 57 by 34 feet. Total cost is about 1.5 million dollars. Ladies enjoyed launch rides while men toured the works and the train stops at each station for 20 minutes with band concerts. the excursion ends with a return to La Crosse around 11 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River
Hatfield
Black
McCormick
General Electric Company
la Crocie
Winona
la Crosse
Democratic Contest Fires Up In Illinois Delegates Fight
The hearing over Illinois delegate contests sparked clashes as Bobby Burke supporters accused Sullivan of deceit while Sullivan labeled opponents as opportunistic Democrats. Judge Williams Prentice harshly denounced Sullivan as unfit, urging seating of true party workers to ensure Bryan's statewide vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
Ohio
District of Columbia
Idaho
National Committee
Illinois
George F. Mulligan
Bobby Burke
Sullivan
Williams Prentice
Almort
Bryan
Prentice
New York
McCarren
Flooty Taken Into Court Again as North Side Pugilist Faces Trial
George Flooty, a noted North Side Syrians leader, is arrested after a clash with Abraham Assfor. A warrant issue is delayed until a more serious charge is found, while Flooty remains free on recognizance until his trial date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flooty
North Side
Abraham Assfor
Assfor
Abraham
Brindley
John Mohr
Elias Assfor
George Flooty
Bee
Leisurely Polish Platform Endorses Rights Assurance
A political figure with over 600000 members across six states sought guarantees that constitutional rights of the Negro race would be upheld. He was reassured there was no need for fear and left satisfied after the discussion.
Eight Workmen Die in Dayton Sewer Cave-In
In North Dayton on July 8, eight workmen are believed dead after a sewer cave-in. Two bodies have been recovered as rescuers continue search for any survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
McCarren Under Fire By Anti-McCarren Rally
The anti-McCarren forces lashed out at the district leader calling him a political thief who would stop at nothing for power. G B S Williams condemned McCarren in a fiery opening, accusing him of lying about supporting Bryan and trading with Republican leaders as Pennsylvania case hearings extended past daylight and required strong measures to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany
McCarren
G. B. S. Williams
anti-McCarren
Bryan
Pennsylvania
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W.B. Corsets
Weingarten Bros
Bresdwag
Pune
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