La Crosse Hosts First Pure Food Show Crowds Attend
The first Pure Food show in La Crosse opened with welcome remarks by Mayor Wendell A. Anderson and James B. Murray. Exhibits feature electric appliances, ice cream and dairy products, candy, beverages, soups, and canned goods, with demonstrations by young women and a central wheel coffee display by Bryant-Sisson. The event showcases local firms including La Crosse Pure Food, National Conserve Milwaukee, Tribune booth rest space, and Listman Milling plus Minnesota Macaroni, Montague’s candy, and Bell Coffee among others as crowds explore the varied booths.
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la Crosse
Wendell A. Anderson
James B. Murray
Murray
Anderson
America
Electric Supply Company
Ice
Kratchwil Candy Company
North Side
Niebuhr
Maxim
National Conserve Company of Milwaukee
Tribune
Woodward Supply Company
City Mills
Pure Food
la Crosse Pure Food Company
Montague
Montagues
Listman Mill
Listman Milling Company
Minnesota Macaroni Company
Listman Company
Macaroni Company
Funke
Records of the White Steamer Endurance Challenge
The Pacific Coast Record from Frisco to Los Angeles is praised as an elite test for motorists. Fernando Nelson, an amateur, drove a stock White Steamer on a 500 mile route through mountain ranges and towns in about 17 hours, showcasing steam propulsion as simple and powerful. Owners of White cars are urged to tour luxuriously and safely with the White system.
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Los Angeles
Fernando Nelson
Flag Day Observed On Monday June Fifteenth Wisconsin Proclamation
Governor Davidson urges statewide Flag Day observance on Monday June 15 following Sundays June 14. Proclamation from Grand Army of the Republic notes Oklahoma statehood and birthday of the flag, signed in Madison May 21, 1908 by James O. Davidson.
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Davidson
Wisconsin
George D. Wright
Grand Army of the Republic
Capitol
Madison
Oklahoma
United States
Epworth League Announces Local Industry Expansion
The J Jung Manufacturing Company has moved into the old Vote-Berger plant and will begin installing machinery to start operations soon. Initial staff will be about 20, with potential growth to 75 if demand warrants. They produce wooden novelty ties and will handle all woodwork for Vote-Berger, keeping North Side work steady. Mr Jung left for Chicago to accelerate equipment arrival and site setup.
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J. Jung
Epworth League to Hold Meeting at Caledonia Street Home
The Epworth League of the Caledonia M E church will conduct a business meeting Thursday evening at Miss Grace Mowry’s home 722 Caledonia street. Entertaining ladies include Miss Grace Mowry Viola Shumway Pearl Mowry and Myrtle Bangsberg.
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Epworth League of the
Caledonia M. E. Church
Grace Mowry
Caledonia Street
Miss Grace Mowry
Viola Shumway
Pearl Mowry
Myrtle Bangsberg
North Side Briefs highlight local arrivals and visits
George Wilson begins night duty on the Q. Anna Regner returns home in Russin after visiting Miss Lena Lien. Mr and Mrs George Lange of St Paul visit L W Emery. Mrs Whiting returns from St Paul with sister Mrs F Frank Adler of Watertown. Helen Roberts of Superior, a state oratorical contestant, guests Norma Partridge. Florence Rhodes of Trempealeau visits Norma Partridge. Joseph Larkin of Milwaukee returns from Miles City. will come back soon. Mrs H K Selby and children of Albert Lea visit B H Norton. Joseph Brewer of Avon Street returns from St Paul. Hazel Argall leaves for Wausau for high school commencement. Charlotte Chantren and mother of Salt Lake City visit Joseph Brener.
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George Wilson
Anna Regner
Russin
Lena Lien
George Lange
St. Paul
L. W. Emery
Whiting
F. Frank Adler
Watertown
Helen Roberts
Superior
Norma Partridge
Florence Rhodes
Trempealeau
Charles Street
Joseph Larkin
Milwaukee
Miles City
H. K. Selby
Albert Lea
B. H. Norton
Caledonia Street
Joseph Brewer
Avon Street
Hazel Argall
Rose Street
Wausau
Charlotte Chantren
Mother
Salt Lake City
Joseph Brener
Becker's Ankle Wrenched In Game Injury
Becker of the Colt team badly wrenched his ankle during a third inning collision when Fleming tried to steal second. A high throw by Killian caused the jump and fall that sprained his ankle. Swelling subsided with a cane by morning and he hopes to play this afternoon.
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Becker
Colt
Fleming
Killian
Leaves Cash to Schools and Churches Probate
Onden Evenson a West Salem farmer died recently and his will directs cash to many beneficiaries. Schools and churches receive the largest shares, with $10,000 to the Synod of the Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran church in America and $2,000 to Gale College with interest used to aid two farmer boys. The H P Prews Academy of Albion College also gets $2,000 under similar provisions. $200 yearly for housekeeper Miss Gorm Haakonson.
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Onden Evenson
West Salem
Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
Gale College
Galesville
H. P. Prews
Albion College
Two Slain in Our Islands in Manila Report
Manila June 3. Government mining expert Harry Ickes and a companion were murdered by Moros on April 1 while asleep in a remote mountain region. Their bodies were found recently. Ickes formerly lived in Creston, Iowa, and had been engaged in government survey work with a guard.
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Manila
Harry Ickes
Moros
Ickes
Creston
Iowa
Belle and Nell exchange a bold kiss provocation
Nell warns she would scream if kissed and Belle challenges the claim with a direct question. The brief exchange hints at a tense moment of flirtation and potential consequences amid their relationship.
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Nell
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Bryant- Sisson Company
L. E. Lavaque
Leader-Press
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John Foley
Mabel
Tanberg
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Waverley
Eau Claire
Winona
Col. Wright
Ance
Grand Army
James O. Davidson
LA Crosse Tribune
Rose ST
P. Stanton E. A Bailey
Epworth League
Mr. Jung
East
Wooden Ware CO
North Side Briefs
Nebner
North Side Bottling
Joe Stockemer
Mill St
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C.&j Michel Brewing Co
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