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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1915

Page

3

Cotton condition estimates across states reveal varied U S cotton health

The agriculture department crop reporting board estimated on May 25 that cotton condition was 0 per cent normal after 74.3 on May 2 and 101.4 in 1914. Virginia to California show state by state indexes with ten year averages, California missing decade record.

Washington Jones Agriculture Department Crop Reporting Board Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Arkansas Tennessee Missouri Oklahoma California

North Side Briefs From the Minneapolis Area

Local notes report Mrs Alonzo Swinzrod returning home from Minneapolis and Mr John Moore visiting La Crescent. Russell Peterman recovers enough to go out, Lloyd Engebretson returns to Minneapolis, and Mrs T ONeil hosts. Several residents and visitors are listed with streets and relations.

O'Neil Shoe Store Alonzo Swinzrod Mill Street Minneapolis Rela John Moore la Crescent Ben Kneese Avon Street Russell Peterman Loomis Street Lloyd Engebretson Gillette Street Ladies’ Aid Society Bethel Church Andrew Sletten Lester O'Neil Chicago

Lien Installed as Pastor at Hethel Lutheran Church

Arthur T. Lien a Augsburg seminary student from Minneapolis assumes the Hethel Lutheran church pastorate on Sill and George streets succeeding Rev O J Christensen. Ordination and installation services led by Rev O H Sletten of Minneapolis assisted by Rev B Michaelson will be held both morning and evening with a music program.

Arthur T. Lien Augsburg Seminary of Minneapolis Hethel Lutheran Church, Sill and George Streets O. H. Sletten Rev. B. Michaelson

Frank to Have Mercy Is Belief

Atlanta June 1 a recommendation by the prison commission to the governor on Leo M Frank's petition for commutation from death to life imprisonment was expected before the end of next week. Commissioners would not discuss the case and the governor was silent though it was generally believed the recommendation would be favorable.

Atlanta Prison Commission Leo M. Frank

John Tietz Weds Minneapolis Girl

John Tietz a North side grocer married Carrie Dahl of Minneapolis at the German Lutheran parsonage 1128 Avon street in a private ceremony officiated by Rev Julius Berg holz. The couple with Miss Cora Engebretson and Karl Tietz attended. They return from a brief La Salle Minnesota honeymoon and reside at 1202 Charles street.

John Tietz North Side Carrie Dahl Minneapolis Avon Street Julius Bergholz Cora Engebretson Karl Tietz

Swanson May Get Well After Head Injury

Gratifying improvements in the condition of E A Swanson Burlington fireman who was struck on the head by a mail driver at Genoa last Tuesday are reported from the Lutheran hospital. Initial skull wounds were considered critical but doctors now expect recovery.

Enope France Congress National Assembly Franklin New Republic Europe America United States Anheuser-Busch St. Louis E. A. Swanson Burlington Genoa Lutheran Hospital

Dr. J. W. Lee Laid To Rest In California

The body of Dr. J. W. Lee former La Crosse resident and husband of Mrs. Hanna Lee 818 Wall street was buried last week at Woodlawn Cal. The burial was ordered by La Crosse Court of the Independent Order of Foresters of which he was a member.

J. W. Lee la Crosse Hanna Lee Wall Street Woodlawn Cal Lee Independent Order of Foresters Dr. Lee

Leading Citizen Probed by Family Ties

Quote notes a local figure rising quickly to a top federal post, with a claim that his brother-in-law dominates politics. The Cleveland Plain Dealer cites praise and suggests possible influence in ascent.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Notice to Contractors La Crosse bridge riprap project

The Board of Public Works of La Crosse will accept sealed proposals by June 10 1915 for furnishing all materials and completing work on filling the pile and timber bridge adjoining the steel bridge over west channel and riprapping the fill sides. Bonds 30 percent required. alternate 15 percent cash deposit. Bids must be accompanied by bond and submitted separately from proposal.

Board of Public Works City of la Crosse City Hall West Channel County of la Crosse

Gambling crusade paper wrecked by Nitro blast in Sapulpa

Sapulpa Oklahoma June 1 Fire followed a Nitro glycerine explosion used to destroy the Sapulpa Daily Herald press and linotype. The inferred policy had been to close gambling and illegal liquor sales. City Editor C R Long said warnings had been given to ease the fight.

Sapulpa Okla Sapulpa Daily Herald C. R. Long Long

City of La Crosse bid rules and penalties 1911

Contract terms warn that bids may be rejected and that chosen contractors must enter with satisfactory sureties. If the contractor fails to complete by the specified date, he pays the city one half of one percent of the bid for each day overdue. The board reserves the right to reject bids or parts thereof. Dated May 28 1911. Audited May 28 1915.

la Crosse John Vollmar Fred Schnell Carl Hanson Board of Public Works W. J. Fries

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