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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1906

Page

2

Trempealeau View Ranked Among World’s Best

The article extols Trempealeau Mountain and bluffs as offering panoramic views rivaling Hudson and Potomac landmarks. It cites Dr. L. H. Bunnell and Bryant praising the ascent, noting solitary summit scenery rising from the Mississippi, and predicts future carriage roads summer homes and a hotel.

Pealeau Hudson, Potomac Lake Pepin St. Paul Winona Trempealeau Bluffs Lyman C. Draper Madison Wis Mount Trempealeau Bryant America Trempealean Mountain Trempealeau Range

Rescuer and boy drown at suction hole near Chicago beach

In Chicago a 30 year old man John Nelson and 12 year old George Wilbur drowned after Nelson tried to save the unconscious boy at a deep suction hole in the sand off Sixty eighth street. Two companions felt for the hole and lifeguards recovered the bodies after two hours. The suction hole was fifteen feet deep and six feet wide, created by a Chicago Dredging pump used for sand for local projects.

John Nelson George Wilbur Sixty-eighth Street Nelson Elmer Blackwood Henry Paoppin Eral Jackson Park East Sixty-third Street Sixty-eighth Seventy-first Street Chicago Dredging Company South Shore Country Club House

Swindle Case Aims to Expose Chicago Society Figures

Mrs. Carrie C. Chapman, widow, reports her $1,000 cash bond swindle by a man calling himself Hall claiming ties to Bartlett Frazier & Co. Police anticipate arrest may unfold a broader scandal involving sons of wealthy Chicago men and multiple victims across the city. The hoax began with a Job offer as cashier and a demand for a $1,000 bond. The alleged con artist fled in a red automobile before the next business day.

Bartlett, Frazier & Co Hall Chicago Chapman Board of Trade

Embrace Our Sparkling Ginger Ale On Warm Days

Hint about ginger ale as a thirst quencher from North Side Bottling Works at 910 Rose Street. Emphasizes it is prepared to please the public and to seek out the bottling establishment. Phones listed for contact.

North Side Bottling Works Rose Street

Mysterious Evanston Swindle Targets Chicago Woman

Mrs. Chapman fell for a con in Evanston when a polite stranger, claiming Mr. Frazier was unavailable, diverted her to a hotel and to seal money in a clerk’s envelope. The envelope held only newspaper clippings. Police and detectives pursue the suspect, suspected to form part of an organized gang preying on women.

Frazier Evanston

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Tremperleau Minne-o-wah Bluff L. H. Bunnell Trempealeau Mountain Trem Lord Byron Brachen Fels Rhine Drachen Fels Chicago, Ill Scandle Carrie C Indiana Avenue Mr. Hall James H. Gilfillan West Salem, Wis Republican W. B. Corsets Weingarten Bros Broadway Langdon & Boyd's OUR Dr. Bricks Heinze Salmon Booth Walter Baker F. J. Kaeppler Pine St Tetey India Ceylon Durkeie Morrison Doerlinger D. Jehlen, JR South Third St Jaekel South Sixth St la Crosse Sau Sage Factory Ruplin Martin Boma Grocer Ibe G. J. Fyett S. 3Rd Street North Side J. E. Schlicht Jersey R. H. Hoefle Vine St Vate Rohan Central Detective Bureau C. E. Methfessel la Crosse Caledonia and Wall St SP. M
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