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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1905

Page

2

North Side Tennis Club Members Return Home

Onga Okre, a leading member and teacher at Tomah, has returned to Caledonia street. Charlotte Fjelstad returns from Kellogg Minnesota after teaching. Estella Wolcott comes home from a week with relatives in North and South Dakota. Lodge No. 190 F and A M to perform third degree work tonight. A O Colby moves from George street to the south side.

Onga Okre Tomah Caledonia Street Charlotte Fjelstad Kellogg

Musical Program at St Rose Conservatory Delights North Side

Large audience attends a St Rose Conservatory recital on Market Street with Rev. Ambrose Murphy as guest and address. Pupils from St Clara studio perform in ensembles and solos including Carmen and Air Varie, with a rich lineup of violins, pianos, and choral numbers amid warm encores.

St. Rose Conservatory Market Street Ninth Ambrose Murphy St. James Church St. Clara Studio Carmen M. Rathburn N. Mullen H. Buss C. Koehler E. Techmer G. Miller H. Kelly Ruth M. O’connell E. Torrance E. Kempter C. Kempter E. Gerard M. White H. Keller E. Krause G. Downey L. Yehle E. Kraveny A. Scheurmann R. Granker L. Simonson L. Dorsey M. Morris U. Zoeller H. Hart E. Ott P. Norris M. Freeming C. Koshler K. Foster H. Bamberger E. Campbell S. Downs M. Hart B. Hardy C. Hart M. Johnson E. Keaveny C. Morris

La Crosse Girls in Winona Recital

A grand organ concert will be given in St. Josephs church Winona this evening by Dr Minor C Baldwin. Miss Evelyn Lawson and Miss Barbara Russell traveled from La Crosse to attend. The Fargo Call praises his skill and the Fargo Forum lauds his mastery of manuals pedals and stops making the instrument seem alive.

St. Joseph’s Church Winona Dr. Minor C la Crosse Evelyn Lawson Barbara Russell Fargo Call Baldwin Fargo Forum

Miss Gilberg to Wed Ludwig Stevenson

Miss Olga Gilberg to marry Ludwig Stevenson announced by cards. The couple, well known on the north side, set to wed on the fifteenth of the month. William Dopson of Caledonia Street has left on an extended southern state business trip.

Miss Gilberg Ludwig Stevenson Olga Gilberg William Dopson Caledonia Street

North Side Team Replaces Browns in Purse Contest

The Browns who were to face the Athletes for a 75 dollar purse have canceled, and the North La Crosse team has taken their place. The North La Crosse squad recently lost at Galesville, with Na gle injuring a finger that hindered his pitching.

Browns North la Crosse North la

Bridge lighting upgrade requested for wagon bridge

The city of La Crosse will follow river inspectors orders to install better lights on the wagon bridge and a new lighting system at an estimated cost of about 400 dollars. A bridge and finance committee meeting is set for Friday evening to consider the matter.

la Crosse Government Bridge and Finance Committee

North Side Briefs Miss Cassie Smith Returns Home

Miss Cassie Smith returns home for summer vacation. Michael Kendall, long absent from Kendall Wisconsin, is a guest in the city.

Cassie Smith Michael Kendall Kendall, Wis

Indications Rev Hofer Left La Crosse on the Run

Reports say Rev. Hofer former priest of St. Joseph's Ridge Church is missing and wanted on a criminal charge. Authorities suspect Milwaukee as his current location after a Tuesday departure on the Milwaukee train. Accusations include multiple girls and a threatened vigilante response from locals.

Hofer LA Crosse Father Hofer St. Joseph’s Ridge Catholic Church Milwaukee St. Joseph’s Ridge

Miss Kahaler and William H Riley Wed at St James

Miss Jane Kahaler and William H Riley were married at 5 30 this morning at St James Church by Rev Ambrose Murphy. Bridesmaid Miss Katherine Connelly and best man Barney attended. After the ceremony a small group dined at 1002 Berlin Street. They depart for Portland Oregon then plan to reside in Portage with Mr Riley.

Jane Kahaler William H. Riley St. James Church Ambrose Murphy Katherine Connelly Mr. Barney M. Larkin Berlin Street Portland Oregon Portage Mr. Riley

Bijou Theatre Gives Away Oak Desks to Patrons

Last evening two handsome oak writing desks were given away at the Bijou vaudeville theatre to patrons holding lucky cards. Miss H Hether drew the desk at the first performance and Nick Gerrard won at the second, choosing a mahogany finished duplicate.

H. Hether North Second Street Nick Gerrard West Avenue South Gallagher

Palmer's Colonel, a Livery Favorite, Struck by Lightning

Colonel, a 22 year old livery horse with fifteen years in Palmer's service, was killed when lightning struck Pa mer's pasture last night. He had been moved there for a lifelong vacation but his rest was brief.

Palmer Pamer Ald. Palmer

Unclear Statement on Fraud Proposal and Issuance

The speaker notes that a recommendation for issuing a fraud order is only a recommendation and far from actual issuance, stating that this is all they have to convey. No further details or actions are provided.

No More Bigelow Sales To Be Held

Wisconsin Trust Co will dispose of the Bigelow estate assets as appraisers value them and expects no large public auction. Depreciating or creditor-expense items will be sold quickly. Appraisers report on the homestead. Weld library disposition begins this week.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Trust Company Bigelow Esstate Astor and Knapp Streets Weld Library

North Side Presbyterian Church to Undergo Summer Renovations

Extensive improvements planned for the North Side Presbyterian Church at Avon and Rose streets. Exterior will be bricked and finished, with substantial interior work scheduled for the summer season.

North Presbyterian Church Avon and Rose Streets

Woman Landscape Gardner Mrs McCrea Noted Gardener Passes Through

Mrs McCrea a renowned landscape gardener formerly Lincoln Park Chicago head of the department after her husband’s death travels through the north side last evening. She now does landscape work for about five leading railroads and is producing notable arrangements.

Bijou Vaudeville Spectacle Brightens La Crosse

The Bijou presents the best vaudeville show in months with a German comedy team a noted hand balancer Miss Thatcher the Irish lady and other acts making an incomparable program in La Crosse.

Bijou la Crosse Miss Thatcher

Former Milwaukee Monument man Henry Loew commits suicide

Henry Loew a former Milwaukee businessman connected with the Milwaukee Monument company shot himself at his Okauchee residence in Wisconsin yesterday afternoon. Ill health and despondency were likely causes. Loew previously operated in Richfield and later joined the Milwaukee monument trade.

Oconomowoc Wis Henry Loew Milwaukee Milwaukee Monument Company Okauchee Loew Richfield Washington County

Bank fraud probe targets St Louis firm tied to Lewis

Secretary of State Swanger takes control of the People's United States bank of St Louis amid a post office inspection report urging a fraud order. The case centers on Edward G. Lewis and his companies, alleged to have borrowed vast sums and misrepresented security to attract stock subscriptions. The inspectors recommend presenting findings to the federal grand jury.

la Crosse St. Louis Swanger People’s United States Bank of St. Louis Washington Goodwin Post Office Department Lewis Bank Edward G. Lewis Fulton, Sullivan and Stice United States Dyer Federal Grand Jury Lewis Post Office

Market Reports From Chicago Hog Cattle Sheep Prices

IODAYS MARKETS reports hog receipts 28 000 with strong demand and mixed prices. Cattle 20 000 weak, sheep 15 000 up to 10 cents higher. Also notes back from Miss Ada Streeter visiting Kellogg Minnesota.

Chicago Omaha Kansas City

Peruna Promoted as Cure for Female Diseases

The article credits Dr. Hartman and the remedy Peruna with curing pelvic catarrh and other female diseases by removing the underlying cause. It claims Peruna builds nerves, restores appetite and digestion, and cites Hartman as having treated many women over forty years.

Hartman America Peruna

Peruna Cited By Suffering Women And Congressman As Cure

Minnie McAllister of Minneapolis reports long back pain cured after seven weeks of Peruna. Esther Milner of DeGraff says four bottles ended continuous headaches and enabled housework. Congressman Thad Mahon of Chambersburg praises Peruna as tonic and catarrh remedy. Hartman’s Peruna claims emphasize no narcotics and permanent tonic effect.

Minnie FE. McAllister Judge McAllister Minneapolis Minn Mystic Legion of America Pernai Minnie E. McAllister Esther M. Milner DeGraff Obie Thad. M. Mahon Chambersburg T. M Mahon

Wisconsin Senate and Assembly move to clear legislative calendar

Madison dispatch reports both houses working hard to finish business and adjourn. The senate used a call of the roll to proceed as absences blocked some appropriation bills while rail rate bill tensions lingered between houses. Governor vetoes a fee driven insurance examination bill amid concerns it would let the commissioner set charges. Senate adopts the Warner state civil service bill en route to law.

Madison Wis Senate Hudnall Chamber Railroad Rate Commission Assembly Commissioner of Insurance Host Warner State Civil Service

Say Street Show Interferes With Employees

In Racine Wisconsin on June 7 the Miller company protesting a vaudeville show permit for the hay market cites potential losses as workers would look from the factory windows. Last year a street fair forced a factory closure in the afternoon. The city plans to lease the ground for 100 dollars. If the show proceeds injunctions will be sought.

Racine, Wis Miller Company

Thanks for sympathy during mother’s illness and death

In gratitude for the sympathy and help from friends neighbors and relatives during the illness and death of our beloved mother Mrs P Liesser Mr Peter Kreutz and Mr John P Kreutz express heartfelt thanks from their family

P. Liesser Peter Kreutz John P. Kreutz

Closing of Freight Houses Saturday Early Closures

On and after June 1 each freight house will close at 1 p m every Saturday. Agents listed include E S Case for C N W line L Klett for C B Q line Oakes for G B W Cik Craft for C M St P line.

Toth E. S. Case N. W. W. L. Klett C. B Q. A

Notice to Printers and Binders for La Crosse County

County printing and binding bids requested for period ending June 18 1906 with county board proceedings publishing bids due by June 16 1905 at the county clerk’s office. Lowest bid wins. Bonds required for faithful performance. La Crosse Wisconsin June 7 1905.

la Crosse County Board of Supervisors Wisconsin Oscar H. Hulberg Geo. J. Ritter Mike McHugh

Also Mentioned on This Page

North Side Tennis Club R. O. Early F. H. Hartwell David Wartinbee North Side News North Side Briefs Tharie North Side Bottling Works Ini Mater Ale Npirld Piners Colnesha Iodays Markets Edwards-Wood Co Chicago Wheat Ada Streeter Kellogg, Minn Duluth Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columba Ohio Fifth and Roberts St. Paul, Minn McMillan
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