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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
7
Local business leaders and residents push Chautauqua ahead of its Monday opening. Redpath-Vawter system representative James Rhodes tours the city distributing season tickets and promoting the educational event to all ages.
An ad offers a $1.00 bottle of Kalamazoo Celery Nerve and Blood Tonic for 75c with a limited time rebate to introduce the remedy in La Crosse. Charles Beyschlag guarantees satisfaction, offering a cheerful money-back promise if customers do not find it an excellent nerve tonic and blood purifier.
Talk with patrons and prospective patrons to gather suggestions for the Chautauqua management. Season tickets now on sale at multiple La Crosse businesses including banks, retailers, and the La Crosse Street Ry company.
In Fargo the jailer is robbed by a prisoner, Tommy Ryan, a government witness from Leavenworth who searched Night Jailer Johnson's trunk and took 130 dollars, sharing it with Simpson, a convicted murderer, during the Goodheart mail robbery case proceedings.
Hon John A Haggerty of Ferryville transacted business in town on Tuesday.
Local residents and visitors in La Crosse include F. M. Reid of Necedah J. L. Kavanaugh of Dubuque and Miss Augustine Yohe of New Albin at Greene's store opening. Names from Decorah New London and Madison appear with business visits, social events, and court notes including a marriage license and a sanity examination. A gas launch purchase for No Ketch club outings is considered and a Yukon Pacific honeymoon trip follows a marriage.
The advertisement promotes practical dressing table items including flexible nail files pearl nail cleaners buffers and manicure scissors at affordable prices. It highlights an immediate clearance of odd lots from back comis belt pins hat pins bracelets lockets chains gold beads and novelties while promising quality and helpful service from La Crosse's finest jewelry establishment.
F M Reed of Necedah and C P Hill of Green Bay were seen in La Crosse. Ralph Bradish and Stanley Harrison gave rhetoricals at the high school with Bradish comparing British Parliament and American Congress, and Harrison discussing glass making for window panes. Mr and Mrs W E Barber departed for Lewis Valley to attend Mrs Barber's uncle A P Fuller funeral.
At St Mary's church yesterday morning Miss Janey Kaleher married Mr Owen W Flynn in a society ceremony. They were attended by Miss Tillie Spettel and Mr Will Flanagan of Baraboo. They left for Chicago at noon and will reside at 627 Pine Street after their return.
Sunday evening Dr. and Mrs. Hoeschler entertained at a dinner in honor of Miss Kalleher and Mr. Flynn.
Mr and Mrs W L Hixon with two sons of Mankato visit Mrs G C Hixon. Mrs Keith of Chicago, once Julia Hubbard, visits Mrs Harvey Hubbard and heads to Wendall Idaho to settle. Mrs O Arthur Jensen of Sparta returns home after visiting Mrs Julius Westby. A son was born to Mr and Mrs F A Relman at St Frances hospital.
Baltimore officials of the National Machinists' Union ordered a general strike of B and O railroad machinists. The union move followed labor tensions and seeks to pressure management on wage and working conditions.
Contracts to furnish about 1400 tons of coal will be let late today at the Board of Public Works. Of this total 1200 tons are for the pumping station and about 280 tons for the city hall and fire department.
Madison bill progress notes the assembly moving the general normal appropriation bill to advance and the senate sending the Dunn pocket ballot measure to its third reading.
The undersigned thank friends and neighbors for sympathy during illness and death of husband father son and brother Henry W. Sherman. Grateful to Gateway City Camp No. 3860 M W A La Crosse and Rev. A V Ingham for sympathy. Mrs Anna Sherman and sons Charles and Wm Sherman.
The Richter family expresses sincere thanks for sympathy and assistance during illness and death of wife and grandmother Wilhelmina Richter. They thank friends for floral offerings, Rev Gamm for comfort, Mr Fry and school children for special music. Leopold Richter Anna Luedke.
The undersigned express sincere gratitude for sympathy and flowers during the illness and death of their wife and mother. Special thanks to Rev Jaerres and to those who sent floral offerings. Recognition from John Herman and daughters Charles Neumann John Neumann Adolph Neumann Mrs C W Olson Adolph Schoenheinz Mrs J W Ross
There was no meeting of the German Soldiers' Relief association yesterday as the annual gathering was abandoned two years ago with the dissolution of the organization. The group had persisted for decades.
A group of elderly veterans recount their experiences from the French and Austrian wars. Adolph Weinke fought through both conflicts and was wounded three times. Others include Carl Kisselbach William Putsch Leopold Mueller Julius Manske August Schwertfeger and Gustave Schlicht. The veterans reflect on hardships and narrow escapes as time passes.
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