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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1907

Page

8

East to West Move Seeks Clear Use of University and College Terms

A regional shift aims to distinguish university from college usage. In New York the Regents urged precise terminology to avoid calling preparatory schools colleges and to reserve university for graduate professional schools. Lake Forest adopted a hybrid label, using college while keeping university sub-titles to align with its charter.

Chicago New York University of New York New York State University of Wisconsin Lake Forest Lake Forest College Lake Forest University

Rear Admiral Evans Upholds Temperance Policy

Rear Admiral Bob Evans is said to be raising cain about booze as he strives earnestly to stamp out temperance among his officers and men.

Bob” Evans Cain

Henry Rice Weds St. Paul Girl In Pleasant Ceremony

Henry Rice a North Side figure marries Miss Lillian Keller of St. Paul this afternoon at her home. Walter Rice serves as best man and the bride’s sister is bridesmaid. The couple plans a honeymoon east and will reside in La Crosse after the wedding.

Henry Rice ST. Paul North Side Lillian Keller J. J. Hogan Walter Rice la Crosse

Pleasant Recital by Mrs Mary Austin Pupils at YWCA Studio

The Pleasant musical recital by Mrs Mary Austin's pupils took place at the YWCA studio assisted by Barbara Russell. The program blended German French and English classics including Beethoven Neidlinger Bach Haydn and Schubert pieces performed by students such as Julia Colman Marguerite Taylor and Ruth Boynton among others.

Mary Austin

Mrs Canter and Mrs Rice Entertain Guests at Stoddard

Sunday evening Mrs 3. B. Canter bury and Mrs Preston Rice entertained guests at dinner at the Stoddard. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs Preston Rice of Grand Rapids Michigan Mr. and Mrs F. T. Sutherland of New York Mr. and Mrs E. B. Magill of Omaha and Mr. and Mrs D. Cunning.

3. B. Canterbury Preston Rice Stoddard Grate Rapids Mich F. T. Sutherland New York E. B. Magill Omaha D. Cunning

Recount Claim Challenges City Election Result

City Attorney John F. Doherty argues a recount is impossible since ballots are unavailable after the Tenth ward ballots were burned. Plaintiffs say 292 votes were cast in the Eleventh ward with Roellig at 149 and Bart at 143, though the official count gave Bart a one vote margin.

John F. Doherty Joseph M. Sieger Commission of Public Works George Falk Joseph F. Bart Eleventh Ward Frank W. Collier Samuel Guertin William P. Roellig Tenth Ward Roellig Bart Mr. Bartl

Census Speaker Cards and Grounds Work at High School

The board of education approved June 21 commencement by Prof W L Willett of Chicago and authorized Prof Bird to take the school census with cost not to exceed 25 dollars. L F Easton received thanks for supervising seeding of the High school grounds while sprinkling and care were assigned to the grounds committee. The clerk may bid the fuel contract, and a note urged locating deaf school children with town clerks. High school library access was restricted and keys ordered for teachers.

W. L. Willett Chicago Board of Education Bird L. F. Easton

Wedding Wreck On Wisconsin Street Car Collision

In Milwaukee on Walnut street a wedding carriage was struck by an eastbound street car at 12 30 pm. Peter Talmont and his bride were thrown clear while guests fell about, the bride in white silks and veil. no one injured, though the wrecked carriage and rolling wheels drew a crowd.

Wilwaukee Wis Peter Talmont Walnut Street Talmont Fourth Street J. Wojieskowski Fratney Street F. Schmeil Frat

Paris Celebrates Six Hundredth Anniversary of Fork Use

Paris marks the six hundredth anniversary of the first use of the fork in dining this year. The milestone highlights the long history of table manners and utensil development in European dining customs.

Paris

Notable Cincinnati Figures Attend Livingston Event

Miss Losey and Miss Elizabeth Livingston headlined with Mrs Van Steenwyk and Messrs Van Steenwyk, Mr Livingston of Cincinnati, and Mr Nark Livingston, attending a social gathering.

Lansing host entertains Funk sisters and guests

Miss Kerndt held a week end house party at her Lansing Iowa home with Miss Melinda Funk Miss Eleanor Funk and guests Miss Brinan Muskegon and Miss Braden Chicago in attendance.

Melinda Eleanor Funk Brinan Muskegon Miss Braden Chicago Kerndt Lansing

Local visitors and travel notes from city and beyond

Mr and Mrs E B Magill of Omaha Neb Mr and Mrs Preston Rice of Grand Rapids Mich and Mr and Mrs F T Sutherland have been visiting relatives in the city Mrs W A Thompson returned from Chicago Mrs W E Sawyer visits friends in Minneapolis Mrs M A Eaton and daughter Mrs Mary Shadbolt go to their summer cottage at Mound on Lake Minnetonka Mr and Mrs D G Whyte return to their home on Fifteenth Street Miss Gertrude Hogan leaves tomorrow for Poughkeepsie NY to attend commencement at Vassar College

E. B. Magill Omaha, Neb Preston Rice Grand Rapids Mich F. T. Sutherland City W. A. Thompson Chicago W. E. Sawyer Minneapolis M. A. Eaton Mary Shadbolt Mound Lake Minnetonka D. G. Whyte Fifteenth Street Gertrude Hogan Poughkeepsie N. Y Vassar Col

MacCabees Ready for Convention in La Crosse

Wisconsin Knights of the Maccabees schedule their second triennial review in La Crosse June 10 and 11 with delegate reception at Hotel Stoddard and Court of events including an exemplification of the new ritual by Cosmopolitan Tent No. 62 and a social hop at Woodman Hall.

Wisconsin Knights of the Maccabees la Crosse Great Camp Stoddard Ladies and Knights W. A. Anderson Castle Hall Main Street Grand Camp Woodman Hall Corner Fourth

J J Woodland Hurt In Beardsley Brown's Valley Run

J J Woodland a traveling salesman from St Paul Minnesota for La Crosse Rubber Mills was thrown from a buggy near Beardsley en route to Brown's Valley. He suffered a broken leg and dislocated knee while his horse bolted after a shadow. Passenger S H Billingsley also fell and sprained a knee and back. Farmers later rescued them and took them to Brown's Valley.

J. J. Woodland St. Paul Minn la Crosse Rubber Mills Company Beardsley Brown's Valley Woodland Minnesota S. H. Billingsley Brown’s Valley Billingsley Minneapolis

Stolen valuables recovered as thief sent to reform school

During a May 12 game at Caledonia, L Putnam 21 admitted stealing from W. B. U. Athletes. He cut open suitcases in the Keel hotel rooms, taking a watch four rings three stick pins $15 a revolver and kid gloves plus rings from a hotel room. He was arrested while pawning items, confessed after a week, and was sent to the St. Cloud reform school.

Caledonia St. Cloud L. Putnam Keel Hotel

Chief derides long range weather forecast claims

Police Chief Byrne mocks forecasts from Hicks and other experts after noting May winds as a sign of distrust. He remarks on daily weather flags and maps at the government building and warns the forecaster could be charged with drawing money under false pretenses if predictions prove false.

Chicago Hicks Byrne

Caledonia Street Methodist Church to Celebrate Golden Anniversary

The Caledonia Street M E church plans a Golden Anniversary next Sunday with former pastors Rev E L Eaton and W W Hurd speaking. A love feast at 9 30, Eaton to preach at 6 46 p m, and special choir music mark the observance. Dr Jaton lectures Monday at 8 on Witches Ghosts and Goblins.

A. L. Wood Caledonia Street M. E E. L. Eaton W. W. Hurd Morikubo

Funeral for Mrs Julia Frohock Held at Local Church

The funeral for Mrs. Julia A. Frohock was held Sunday afternoon from 215 Mill Street and St Peter’s Episcopal Church Avon and Logan streets with Rev C N Moller officiating. Prof James R Kerr and Prof L Reich Schocei of the La Crosse School of Music provided music. Interment was at Oak Grove. Georgie Frohock will be sent to a sister in New York.

Julia A. Frohock St. Francis Hospital Mill Street St. Peter's Episcopal Church Avon and Logan Streets C. N. Moller Christ Episcopal Church South Side William Dwyer Oak Grove James R. Kerr L. Reic Schocei la Crosse School of Music Mr. Kerr Professor Schocei George Duncan Clinton Otto Pulse Dubuque Georgie Frohock

Susie Taylor Weds Tacoma Merchant A Geissler in Seattle

News from Seattle announces the marriage of Miss Susie Taylor, sister of Detective John Taylor, to A Geissler, a leading Tacoma merchant. The couple's union was communicated to local friends in the city.

Taylor A. Geissler Susie Taylor A. Giessler Tacoma Wash Miss Taylor North Side John Taylor

Infant Passes Away at Home in 1907 Charles Street

The infant child of Mr and Mrs Will Down of 1907 Charles Street died last evening. The mother is very ill. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Mr Downs works as a deliveryman for the North Side Laundry Company.

Will Down Charles _ street Mr. Downs North Side Laundry Company

Funeral Today for Infant of Mr and Mrs Downs

The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. William Downs of 1721 Charles Street was given a funeral this afternoon from the residence. William Dwyer oversaw arrangements and interment followed at Oak Grove cemetery.

William Downs Charles Street William Dwyer Oak Grove Cemetery

North Side Residents Return from Various Southern Trips

Jack Rathbone returns from an extended Missouri tour. Horace Norton comes back from Davenport where he studied. The Rev W J Turner left for Reedsburg for a few days visit. Fred Schulz departed for Rock Island to join Weyerheiser Sash and Door. John Hart returns from the Dakotas on a business trip. Mr and Mrs Thomas Harland welcome a twelve pound girl. Harland works as a conductor for La Crosse City Railway. John O Neil, Milwaukee road foreman, was in the city yesterday. Assemblyman Miller and wife left for Madison for about two weeks.

Jack Rathbone North Side Missouri Horace Norton Davenport W. J. Turner Reedsburg Fred Schulz Rock Island Weyerheiser Sash and Door Company John Hart Avon Street Dakotas Thomas Harland Mill Street

Coined Term Europlia At Clark University

The word Europlia meaning the joy of living was coined by President G Stanley Hall of Clark University.

G .Stanley Hall Clark Iuniversity

Japan's Attitude Causes Concern

Washington reports Tokyo fears dissatisfaction with American handling of San Francisco disturbances. Officials note strong goodwill during General Kuroki's Washington and Jamestown visits and seek clarity on any changes in Tokyo's stance. California probes into attacks on Japanese bathhouses and restaurants continue with United States Attorney Devlin taking witness depositions.

Washington, D. C Tokio America San Francisco Kuroki Washington Jamestown Japan State Department California Frico Cal United States Devlin Folsom Stret

Correction on Oshkosh convention representation

Emma C. Broderick of the William McKinley Relief corps calls for correction to a Tribune notice claiming Mrs. W E Reese represented the Women's Relief corps at Oshkosh. The writer states Mrs. Reese is not a member. Lulu Watnsimush is now an Oshkosh convention delegate for corps No 108.

W. E. Reese Women's Relief Corps Oshkosh

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Rexall Erhart RED Cross Society Helen Scofield Margaret Farnam Jeanette Candrian Margaret Crosby Lillian Waters Margaret Burnham Mary Anderson Anna Colman Edward Rau Elsa Koepke Wyckoff, Minn John C. Koepke Rothchild Grain Company S. Y. Hyde Elevator Company Janet Anderson Marguerite Taylor Allegretto Beethoven Neidlinger Mary Drummond Will-o’-the Miss Russell Schubert _ Ruth and Parker Boynton Lynes James Evans Gautier Jessie ‘Holmes THE Kreutz Duffy Sawtelle Harry Holman Hall Colburn Eddie Sawyer Herman Lafluer Doherty M. Hirschheimer Wm. Noble F. W. Phillips L. A. Weisbecker W. O. Christie C. A. Hunt Dr. D McArthur F. O. Chamberlain L. B. Omerberg M. Sokolik J. J. Woodland Hurt Caledonia Street Methodist Frohock Seattle, Wash Lacrosse Perward Arnold India K. G. Kurtenacker Millinery Department Madam Conklin Reese Tribune
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