W C W Ceremony Honors Deceased Woodmen Members
About one thousand attendees gather at Oak Grove cemetery for the annual Woodmen of the World monument unveiling. William F. Wolfe delivers a polished address on Fraternalism. W T Moss and Rev. Wood offer remarks. Miss Yehle performs Psalm of Life as delegations from Winona West Salem Sparta and Bangor attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Rouge Chapel
Linker
Oak Grove Cemetery
John W. Stankard
William F. Wolf
Woman Slain Amid Tragic Flight From Tracks in New Jersey
A woman shot near Rochelle Park after a night ride with her daughter ends in tragedy as the girl recounts a lightning illusion and a cousin ordering flight. Prosecutor Koester questions a mother and daughter’s hotel stay, while a manhunt unfolds for the gunman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam Avenue
New York
Jersey
Ernest Koester
Bergen County
Central Avenue
August Wormer
Passaic Junction
Rochelle Park
Mss
Eberhardt
Paterson
Card of Thanks for Michael Sherman
The undersigned express sincere thanks to friends and relatives and to Rev Gamm and the Ladies Society of the German Lutheran church for kindness during the sickness and death of our father and grandfather Michael Sherman. The line about government is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Gamm
Ladies’ Society
The
German Lutheran Church
Michael Sherman
Ringling Brothers Circus Promises Spectacle in La Crosse Debut
The article previews Ringling Brothers World’s Greatest Shows arriving in La Crosse for a two performance day with a new European program. It describes a grand parade, twelve acres of tents, and a blood free midair double somersault in a motor car as the climactic act. Tickets sold at Young’s drug store mirror grounds prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Avenue
State
Front
Main
Eighth
Cass
Fourth
Jackson
Grounds
la Crosse
Ringling Brothers
Wonder City
Golden Band
Fis
Cathedral
America
la Belle Roche
Young’s Drug Store
City Picnic Committee Appoints Members for July Outing
Mayor Anderson names Joe Sieger as secretary and Aldermen Houska Rose Hirshheimer Goddard and Bartel to organize the annual city officials outing set for Thursday July 30. No plans yet but a river trip to Dresbach or similar fishing spot is considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Joe Sieger
Houska
Rose
Hirshheimer
Goddard
Bartel
Dresbach
Moonlit Baptism Night at Beloit River
Seven candidates were baptized by immersion in the Rock River at night in Beloit Wisconsin under a pale moon. The ceremony was conducted by Evangelist Taubman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Wis
Rock River
Evangelist Taubman
Child dies in Dresbach burial today
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Henry Carson of Dresbach died Saturday. Interment will take place in Dresbach today with Mrs Theodore Mannstedt in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Carson
Dresbach
Theodore Mannstedt
Watson Joins Colts Pitching Staff
Watson the southpaw joins the Colts pitching corps after stints in the Indianapolis American Association and the trolley leagues. President Moll praises his speed and value while in La Crosse and St Paul, with Nicholson likely to start at Freeport after a Sterling, Illinois game.
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Watson
Colts
Indianapolis
Moll
Freeport
Sterling
Ill
Nicholson
St. Paul
la Crosse
Elliott
Bryan Hails Masses Fund Drive In Presidential Campaign
The Bryan camp advocates dollar subscriptions from the masses to finance the 1908 campaign, arguing that broad small contributions curb corporate influence. Bryan supports publicity of gifts above 100 and opposes corporate donations, urging Democratic papers nationwide to collect funds and unite in Ohio to secure party success.
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New York
Fairview
Democratic National Committee
Bryan
Taft
Guthrie
Okla
W. J. Bryan
Daily Oklahoman
Democrat
National Committeee
Neb
Alain
Congress
Senate
Democrat Party
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Tennesse
Oklahoma
Ohio
Harmonious
Frank S. Monett
E. H. Moore
Illinois
Olympiad Takes American Tinge
London July 20 reports a mix of American and international results across events. Mehnert US wrestler wins Bantam gold, Ewry takes standing broad jump, with Sheridan and Siclitras placing. 100m heats include Duffy and Rector among top finishers in a tight field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. M. Menhert
Turnverein
America
Ray Ewry
Martin Sheridan
C. T. Siclitras
Greece
London
Duffy
South Africa
George
England
Cartmell
Walter
Coughlin
May
Duncan
Stevens
Morton
Kerr
Canada
Hamilton
Huff
Robertson
Sherman
Rector
Jarvis
Stark
Roche
Dehalmay
Hungary
Julia
Sweden
Tomkins
Saunders
Davis
Sansom
Weatherall
W. J. Cox
J. E. Cox
Knight
Schwann
Mehnert
United States
Springer
Cote
Press
Bodor
Sheppard
Halstead
Lunghi
Italy
Daniels
New York Athletic Club
C. M. Daniels
New York
Koops
Holland
S. L. Coe
C. J. Bacon
Harmon
Sicktrass
Greese
Red Men Outing Draws La Crosse Winners and Contests
Six Tribes of Red Men gathered one mile south of Remoevale for an annual river outing with games and races. La Crosse and Winona teams clashed in baseball with La Crosse losing 8 to 5 to Winona, and Winona ladies defeating La Crosse 11 to 2. Several local Redmen and squaws won prizes in running, egg rolling, and other events, led by Emil Ruprecht in the fat man race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rempealeau
Treeau
Galesville
Ettuck
Ban Winona
Winnitribes
la Crosse
Wallace
Winona
la Crosse Braves
Winona Redmen
Ed Raymond
Redskins
Heap
Charlie Harter
Raymond
Winona Ladies
Geo. Will
Buhchman
Harter
Winnisheik Battery
Picnic Committee Meet to Plan City Officials Outing
The mayoral committee arranging the annual city officials outing will meet at city hall tonight to finalize plans for the event.
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Fessler & Dahl
Nps
Sru
Shane
Jefferson
Frank Kohn
Elliott - Loeffler
Dublin
Beth
Pearl Street
the Tribune
J. de Ranitz & Co
North Third Street
Main Street
Mede
Martinique
Herald Square
William Tavis & Son Gnc
U of the
St. Denis Hote
W. C.W
W. F. Wolfe
M. Sherman
Frank Sherman
John Sherman
Matilda Sherman
Ringling Bros
Lerheor
Main ST. LaCrosse
Indianapol
Pinks
Feeport
Speedy
State League
McKinley
Trempealeau Park
Pease
Naphtha
the National Bank OF Lacrosse
U. S
N. Y
Bartl
State Bank OF LA
la Crosse, Wis
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