Fisherman Pays Heavy Fine for Illicit Game Fish Shipment
Genoa Wis Laylan paid a $25 fine and court costs in Viroqua for shipping game fish illegally. Game Warden George Ley confiscated the shipment, including a quantity and box of fish, noting a 20 pound limit to be shipped within seven days. A stray sentence about a girl and a young man appears unrelated and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laylan
Viroqua
Ilegally
Genoa
Wis
George Ley
Cashier Denies Bank Funds Theft Charge in Tipton
Noah Marker assistant cashier of the First National bank returned to Tipton after a six day absence and denies stealing bank funds. He says fear over a bond transaction prompted his trip to Indianapolis then St Louis and a fishing resort before intending to return to face charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Ind
Noah Marker
First National Bank
Marker
Indianapolis
St. Louie
St. Louis
Woman to Head Chicago Schools
Mrs. Ella Flagg Young named superintendent of Chicago schools. Born 1845, widowed 25 years, married 1868 to William Young who died of tuberculosis. Known for strong personality, tact, and extensive educational involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ella Flagg Young
Wm. Young
Turning the Key to Open the Door of Opportunity
A proverb notes that holding the key is insufficient without the means to use it. Some people are overwhelmed by troubles that trap them, hindering progress and lifting them into the world.
Personal notices and social visitors fill La Crosse pages
A long list of residents and visitors in La Crosse is noted. Names include A C Wolfe Bangor visitor J A Anderson Red Wing in La Crosse, Frank O Hara Lanesboro visiting, Alma Frederickson Moorhead returning home, G D Lowell Minneapolis business visitor, and many others with trips to Milwaukee Chicago Eau Claire Mankato and Winona. Social events feature an ice cream social at German Methodist church and a moonlight excursion on the J S steamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Anderson
Red Wing
la Crosse
Alma Frederickson
Moorhead
Will Powel
Y. S. R. C. Club
German Methodist Church
Church Lawn
Martin Fertig
Arcadia
Sadie Wagner
Sparta
Asta
Sigrid Dahlgren
Chicago
Blanche Wagner
George Powell
W. J. Phillips
Coon Valley
R. G. Sprague
Caledonia
Sergus O'Connor
W. E. King
James Day
Board of Public Works
Mississippi Street
Gateway City
Paul Lutz, Jr
Marie Louise
Milwaukee
Harvey T. Cole
South Fourth Street
Fred Schnell
Labor Federation
Eau Claire
Watertown
J. S. Arenz
South Seventh Street
Holy Trinity School
Winona
J. S
J. A. Goodrich
Goodrich
Elysian
Minn
Mankato
B. E. Edwards
Isle la Plume
Third Ward Aid Society
Leide’s Park
Mormon Coulee Road
Malin’s Hall
Davidson
Oregon
Joe Smith
Minneapolis
W. F. Adams
North Tenth Street
Minnie Evans
Joseph Fischer
Norwalk
Rebecca Anderson
Spring Valley
Myrtle Thayer
Fred Schlouch
New Albin
A. B. Travis
KE. C. Swarthout
F. L. Fiedler
Trempealeau
la Crosse Hospital
Irma Price
New Albia
Grace Fish
Dick Greening
Frank O'Brien
Fred Chamberlain
Lucretia van Zant
O'Connor
Mondovi
Magdalene Eberle
Clara Eberle
West Salem
Fends
A. J. Furber
E. McAveal
Morris
Margaret Friell
Bangor
Marie Hurtak
Racine
Joan Prankly
Onalaska
Clarence Swarts
Swarts
Irvine Jeweler Offers Old Jewelry Repair Services
W T Irvine, jeweler at 429 Main St, advertises refinishing and repair for brooches, lockets, rings, and damaged pieces. He pledges near‑new appearance and a large repair business built on conscientious work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvine
W. T. Irvine, Jeweler
Main St
Children Prefer Yello Cornflakes For Corny Taste
Children quickly pick Yello cornflakes praising a rich yellow corn flavor. The ad urges readers to try the cereal highlighting its corn taste and appealing yellow color as the key selling point.
Volz Couple Mark 20 Years in La Crosse Society
Mr and Mrs B H Volz of 624 South Seventh celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary today. The couple, married by Rev Joseph F Volz now dean of St Johns Marshfield, are longtime La Crosse residents. Mr Volz, born 1862, began a fire and life insurance business here five years ago and remains a local merchant with deep city roots since 1857.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Volz
South Seventh Street
Joseph F. Volz
St. John’s Church
Marshfield
Mr. Volz
North Eighth Street
la Crosse
Funeral Attendees From Across Cities Honor Mrs. Hixon
Attendees at the funeral of the late Mrs. Frank Hixon came from Highland Park Minneapolis Clinton Mankato Chicago Wausau Toledo and other locales. Relatives listed include Mr. and Mrs. Frederick and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette Lamb Mrs. Curtis and others with extended family present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Frank Hixon
Frederick
Highland Park
Hovey Clarke
Quale
Minneapolis
Lafayette Lamb
Curtis
Clinton
T. A. Brittingham
Madison
W. B. Pettibone
Hannibal
Alexander
Wausau
W. L. Hixon
Mankato
George Hixon
Chicago
Robert Hixon
Toledo
Mrs W L Keating Chaperones Wabasha Trip Party
Mrs W L Keating chaperoned a group of young ladies on a trip to Wabasha, leaving this morning for the excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Keating
Bridge Tea Honors Mrs Ball of Joplin
Monday afternoon Mrs. E. P. Gleason entertained three tables at bridge in honor of Mrs. Ball of Joplin Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Gleason
Bridge
Ball
Joplin, Mo
Prelude to Nina Frame's upcoming wedding shower
Mrs. Frank Vesta hosted a pre nuptial shower for Miss Nina Frame on North Seventh Street. Twenty five guests attended, sharing personalized button place cards and social chatter with a circle of friends including Mrs. Homer Hart Jr. and Mr. Frame among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Vesta
North Seventh Street
Nina Frame
Mesdames
Homer Hart, Jr
J. S. Lowe
E. E. Fries
T. A. Lidell
B. F. Holmes
Edgar Gleason
E. P. Gleason
Jessie Leissring
W. 8. Frame
Clarence Johnson
R. G. Miner
S. L. Bowlby
C. A. Hunt
Neil Currie
J. Hengstler
Oscar Lundgren
FE. H. Kerr
W. A. Powell
F. D. Miller
A. Asplin
Ida Aiken
Edna Hulberg
Beatrice Lussing
Life and Death in Tourist Car Near Hastings Neb
At Hastings Nebraska a Burlington train tourist car saw a death and a birth almost together. John Kremer of Omaha died while en route from Denver with his wife. Mrs Oliver Westolph of Chicago gave birth to a child aboard the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Neb
Burlington
Here
John Kremer
Omaha
Denver
Oliver Westolph
Chicago
Ill Luck Ends In a Fractured Bone at Central Station
Dan Beasy a 51 year old harvest worker from South Bend Ind fell from a Northwestern train at Grand Crossing after being forced from the car by a man seeking his cash. He suffered a broken collarbone and was treated by Dr Egan at central station. Beasy blames his misfortune on his second marriage and recounts years of hardship from Chicago to La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Crossing
South Bend
Ind
Dan Beasy
Beasy
Central Station
Egan
Wesch van Buren Street
Chicago
Des Plaines Street
Dan
la Crosse
Lloyds Rate King’s Life At 20 Per Cent
London reports speculate on life insurance policies for King Alfonso of Spain. Lloyds and others set the rate at 20 percent, indicating the monarch is viewed as a high risk amid a revolution plagued monarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyds
King
London
Alfonso of
Spain
Penalty Test For Gas Meter Replevin At La Crosse
La Crosse Gas and Electric seeks possession of the meter from Harry Taggart after he failed to pay the due bill on time. Taggart offered six percent penalty, lower than the ten percent demanded, and was refused. Replevin papers issued. a test case is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Taggart
la Crosse Gas and Electric Company
Taggart
Convicted Man Granted Injunction Against Jail
Ed Benson convicted of vagrancy and sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary by Jude Brindley in county court. Through his attorney A C Wolfe he appealed and obtained an injunction stopping officials from carrying out the sentence. Case to be heard in circuit court. Mrs Robert Hauser visiting Bangor with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Benson
Jude Brindley
Benson
A. C. Wolfe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texas
Georgia
Arkansas
California
Michigan
Yours Truly
John C. Burns
la Crosse Floral Co
Ream & Butter Company
Thetub
Temar
North Side Bottling Works
la Crosse, Wis
CNOA
Women's New Garment Store
Reiman & Tordt
Wia
W. A. Edwards
M. D
Victor Records
Andre
General Contractors
N. Third Street
Isvi
Frank O'Hara
Lanesboro
W. Alexander of
J. F. Lapitz
Carl Lutz Jr
Mary Louise
Melrose
Gautsch Roth
Main Street
Wabasha Party
Bridge Party
Cen
Rexall
Rexall Agency
Wisconsin
Erhart
Intelligent Drug Service
Erhart’s
Robert Hauser
Gautsch - Roth
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