Committee meets at fair grounds for Saengerfest planning
A Saengerfest general committee will meet Sunday morning at the fair grounds to arrange plans for a large picnic and tent placements. An office meeting will follow to finalize details. Secretary Utermoehl notes a 25-person Moline delegation and has asked Miss Anna Hickisch for festival selections. Hickisch plans to honeymoon in America and perform several pieces at the Saengerfest.
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Fair Grounds
Utermoehl
Not Guilty Plea By Three Saloon Beer Theft Suspects
Sam White, Frank Voss and Frank Schimschak appeared before Judge Fruit this morning with charges updated. White and Voss now face receiving stolen goods while Schimschak is charged with stealing beer from H Baldwin saloon at 218 North Front. All pleaded not guilty and attorney Jesse Higbee was appointed as they are indigent. The trio are remnants of a quartette linked to the Palm Leaf saloon beer theft. The fourth member has been discharged.
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Sam White
Frank Voss
Frank Schimschak
Judge Fruit
Schimschak
H. Baldwin
North Front Street
Jesse Higbee
Quartette
Palm Leaf
Fragmentary Victorian Dialogue on Health and Fear
A distorted dialogue scene shows Cook describing palpitations while walking, seeking a nearby barracks or police station. The living skeleton line contrasts perceived ills of the flesh with imagined weighty consequences for the fat woman, reflecting social anxieties about health and class.
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Cook
Esch's Arlington Oration Honors Civil War Veterans
La Crosse Congressman John J. Esch delivered Memorial Day remarks at Arlington's Lee manor, selected as orator of the day. Washington Star excerpt recalls battles at Lookout Mountain, Shiloh, Champion Hills, and Vicksburg, praising fallen soldiers and urging patriotism across generations.
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Lee Manor
la Crosse
Washington
Esch
Washington Star
Republic
Grand Army of the Republic
Lookout Mountain
Shiloh
Champion Hills
Vicksburg
Oes
Memorial Day tribute and civic duty remarks in New York
A Memorial Day sermon extols the fallen and unknown soldiers, urges respect for all who serve, and calls for national unity and sacrifice. It links past heroism to present civic duties and criticizes vanity and divisiveness while honoring united service. New York coverage notes Daniel F. Cohalan rising influence in Tammany Hall and his close alliance with Boss Murphy, detailing his role, appearances, and physique.
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New York City
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Tammany Hall
Murphy
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J. Sargeant
Cohalan
Delmonico’s
Dan
Delmon
Denver
Pat
Mike Donovan
New York Athletic Club
Norwegians Celebrate June 5 Independence Day at Frohsinn Hall
Normanna Sangerkor of La Crosse plans a June 5 program at Frohsinn hall to mark Norway’s independence day, featuring English and Norwegian speeches by James Thompson and Skaar, Kreutz’s orchestra selections, choir songs, refreshments, and a post program dance with streetcars running afterward. Invitations go to all Norwegian societies.
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Normanna Sangerkor
Storthing
Congress
Oscar
Sweden
Frohsinn Hall
Messrs
James Thompson
Skaar
Kreutz
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