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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1908
Page
5
Ten years have passed since the first service at La Crosse that led to the English Lutheran church of the Holy Trinity. The congregation plans special services next Sunday including morning communion and an afternoon service at Myrick Park around 4 o clock with addresses by Rev. J. J. Clemens and secretary B. F. Keeler.
Houston Minn has issued a challenge for the honors of Southern Minnesota. Houston has one of the fastest teams in that section with seven victories and only one defeat. Their lone loss occurred last Wednesday when the opponent's offense overwhelmed them.
Spring Valley adopts Keep Your Eye on Spring Valley slogan while La Crosse uses it earlier. School District No. 3 in Shelby closes with a picnic led by Miss Gertrude Wiebrecht. Local militia to receive trophy plaque at Camp Douglas for top guard duty. The Young Champs beat the Young Juniors at Powell's Field. Haytes Lodge meets at Fourth and Jay. Lena Lehrke case postponed in police court. City offices close at 1 pm on Saturdays and in June July August. banks and law offices follow suit.
We thank all friends who sympathized and helped in our sorrow after the death of our father and husband. Special thanks to Bila Gaskill and Roland Dickson who took charge of the funeral. Signed by Mrs. Wm Slick and Mr and Mrs Chas Sabin and family.
The Diamonds fast amateur team will face the Blue Labels at League Park on Sunday June 7. Walter Bartel a semi pro joins the Diamonds at shortstop and will bring Walter Meinert from the Chicago Normals. Lineups list Blue Labels and Diamonds players with Bartel and Meinert among key additions. Music for a La Crosse Chaseburg excursion Sunday June 7 will be provided by Prof Kreutz’s band and the Third Regiment band with trains leaving at 7:30 9:20 and 11:30 am.
Daddy Cahill shines for Seattle at center field improving for a bigger league. In Monday’s win over Vancouver he doubled the fence, stole third, and scored the winning run in the eleventh inning. He bats .294 and ranks fourth in the league. Attention Maqabees attend Sir J Johnson funeral Sunday at 2 p.m.
Local notices report a first excursion of the season on the steamer W. W. to Winona and Fountain City on Sunday June 7 with moonlight and 8 to 11:30 pm windows. Many residents of La Crosse and nearby towns are listed visiting, returning, or planning outings, with various social visits to New Albin Trempealeau Bangor Sparta and Caledonia.
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