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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1908

Page

4

Local notices and visits fill North Side pages

The column lists residents and visitors across towns. Don Corrigan returns from Mount Pleasant. Mrs. L. R. Adlington visits Caledonia street. Louis Fullerton returns from West Salem. Ladies' Aid of Caledonia Street M. E. church plans a meeting with Mrs Swartout and others hosting. Various neighbors and relatives travel between Viroqua, Wood street, Abbotsford, Lansing, Cassville, and North Bend.

Don Corrigan Mount Pleasant C. Williams W. H. Adams L. J. Marshall Wood Street Miss Murphy Iowa City P. J. Kelly Theodore Groezinger Avon Street Lansing John O'Brien Abbotsford L. L

Boat builder misses meeting as La Crosse favored over Lake City

The North Side Progressive league met at Woodmenhall on Rose Street with low attendance due to a carnival. Abrams the Minnieska boat builder and proposals for a plant location were discussed, favoring La Crosse over Lake City, while Milwaukee rail spur plans failed and Corset factory plans were postponed.

North Side Progressive League Woodmenhall Rose Street Miller L. E. Lavaque Milwaukee George Kingsley Minnieska Abrams Gray Lavaque Vote-Berger Lake City Abram Milwaukee Road Kingley la Crosse la Crosse Busness George Binghm Orpheum

Run set lines released for North Side youths

John Gondolf and Willis Loomis, arrested and charged with using set lines without a license, were released by the court after evidence showed they did not own the set lines and were merely running them.

John Gondolf Willis Loomis North Side

Chauffeur Faces Speeding Charge Amid City Arrest

John Smith of Tanberg Auto was arrested Tuesday night for speeding a White Steamer at Cass and Third streets. He pleaded not guilty in county court claiming he was not driving the car and that it was mistaken identity. Trial set for tomorrow afternoon.

John Smith Tanberg Auto Company Cass Third Streets

Missionary to Address Meeting at Tabernacle Baptist

The Woman's Mission Circle of Tabernacle Baptist church will meet Friday at 3 PM at 515 Mississippi Street. Miss Lottie Schwartz a German Baptist missionary will speak about her visit to the Baptist church in Strasburg.

Woman's Mission Circle Tabernacle Baptist Church J. R. Davis Mississippi Street Lottie Schwartz Strasburg

Man seeks trouble by rubbing the first man the wrong way

A terse adage notes that a person bent on trouble often finds it by antagonizing the first man they encounter, implying streetwise caution about early conflicts.

Carnival Crowds Swarm City Streets For North Side Festival

Immense crowds packed South and North Side streets as the carnival opened last night. The aerial act drew huge lines, police cleared a jam at Lavaque’s store after several cheers and coins were trampled. The Carries and other attractions drew strong patronage with tents packed to the ropes, and organizers expect even larger crowds tonight.

Lavaque

Roosevelt Will Stamp for Taft in Indiana Visit

Thatcher A Parker, Republican county chairman, says President Roosevelt will address Terre Haute during the campaign. The plan calls for Roosevelt to appear in Indiana for three days in September to rally support for William H Taft with arrangements coordinated by the state central committee.

Terre Haute Ind Thatcher A. Parker Roosevelt Parker Indiana Republican State Central Committee Mr. Roosevelt William H. Taft

Official Calls for Massachusetts Cat Extermination Plan

State Ornithologist Edward Howe Forbush urges the Legislature to empower a state department to exterminate all cats in Massachusetts next year. He notes widespread depredations by felines in his annual gubernatorial report dated July 9 in Boston.

Boston Mass Edward Howe Forbush Massachuetts State Department

Girl Quips On Foot Size In Brief Remark

A brief remark from a girl about her small feet sparks attention. She cites a playful reason citing the number eighty as a humorous explanation. The comment draws light social chatter rather than a serious issue.

Denver's Plan Turns Auditorium Into Large Convention Hall

Denver plans detail a 11,538 seat auditorium that can convert to a full convention hall with stage, balcony, and gallery. The setup includes rostrum seats for 101, press desks for 303 reporters, and 1,072 delegate seats plus ample general public space across Curtis and Champa ends.

A. M. Brayton Denver Democratic National Committee Champa Street Associated Press Hearst Service United Press Postal Telegraph Company Western Union Telegraph Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company John S. Martin Curtis Street

Balcony and gallery capacities listed for venue

The total balcony capacity is 3 577 and the gallery capacity reads 1 83. The figures indicate seating limits for different sections of the venue.

Washington official ill in Denver amid rumor of typhoid

John Barrett director of the bureau of American republics is ill at the home of John W. Springer in Denver. Rumors that Barrett faced typhoid were denied, officials say he only has a cold.

Denver Colo John Barrett Washington, D. C Bureau of American Republics John W. Springer

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