Gilbertson Case To Be Appealed In Federal Court
Attorney Tigbee asked clemency in the Louis Gilbertson case in the Eau Claire Federal court. A 21 month Fort Leavenworth sentence was imposed and Higbee announced an appeal to the United States court on a writ of error. Gilbertson was moved to La Crosse jail pending disposition by the higher court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigbee
Louis Gilbertson
Eau Claire
Fort Leavenworth
Higbee
United States
Gilbertson
la Crosse
Arenz Wins Contract to Build Minnesota Church
Jacob Arenz of this city has secured the contract for the building of the new Catholic church at Spring Valley Minnesota. The contract amounts to 7300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Arenz
Spring Valley
Minn
Galesville Beats Noxalls In Rain Soaked Showdown
In heavy rain the Galesville aggregation edged the Noxalls 5 to 4. Noxalls scored first in the second inning on hits by Swaty Nelson and Betten with errors aiding. Galesville answered with three in the second and added two in the seventh, Schaeffer Davis and Bruning among the key hitters. Final score 5-4 as both teams battled through wet grounds and a late squeeze play. Batteries Swaty Nelson for Noxalls. Davis Schaeffer for Galesville.
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Galesville
Noxalls
Swaty
Nelson
Schaldach
Klein
Betten
Zein
Kolb
Schaffer
Schaeffer
Vis
Brunning
Davis
Brunnigan
Johnson
Hegg
Cahse
la Crosse
B. Nelson
Nesham
F. Nelson
Noxalls, Swaty
Five Hundred Attend Chaseburg Excursion Run by Eighth Ward Aid
An estimated five hundred people joined the Eighth Ward Aid society excursion to Chaseburg aboard the La Crosse and Southeastern yesterday. Three trains ran in the morning from 8 to 12 o'clock, all crowded. Despite showers, the day was reported to be a good time and the trip a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaseburg
Eighth Ward Aid Society
la Crosse & Southeastern
Personal notes and visitors in La Crosse area
A list of social news items includes excursions to Winona and Fountain City on the Steamer Rutledge, visits from Mrs Ed Viets and Miss A Johnson, multiple returns from trips to Minneapolis West Salem and Trempealeau, and upcoming Vernon county court terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
Fountain City
Rutledge
Ed Viets
Chicago
N. Viets
la Crosse
Percy McClintock
West Salem
la Crosse Commandery No. 9
E. T
Templar
A. Johnson
Minnie Lenx
Wyomah
Pension Department
Steven Richmond
Arcadia
Richmond
Carlsbad
Germany
Will Powell
Edward Calloway
Milwaukee
Andrew Boyd
Frank Collier
House of Representatives
Horace Norton
J. J. Fruit
Alfred Harrison
Viroqua
Vernon County Court
Gateway City
M. Thurber
Racine
Racine College
Phillip L. Thurber
M. White
Granite Falls
John P. Miller
Harmony
A. Jacobson
J. L. Robinson
New Albin
O. Jensen
Savanna
Emil Baste
George Powell
O. M. Jesson
New House
Minn
D. E. Jeffers
Coon Valley
J. H. Arenz
Prairie du Chien
James Vrchota
Frank Duston
Mr. Vrchota
Indian place names describe fine summer spots fare via Grand Trunk
Striking Indian nomenclature such as Muskoka Kawartha Temagami Wawa and Magnetewan are cited as descriptors of popular summer spots on the American continent. The Grand Trunk Railway System offers low round trip fares with double track from Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls. Free descriptive literature and time tables are available by mail from Geo W. Vaux at 135 Adams Street Chicago.
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Muskoka
Kawartha
Temagami
Grand Trunk Railway
Chicago
Montreal
Niagara Falls
Adams Street
Kneads Dough in Three Minutes Demonstrated at Store
Mrs. Orr demonstrates a time saving Yankee mixer at V Ta usche Hardware Co making bread in three minutes from mixing to baking. The loaf tastes like traditional home bread, with less kneading, flour waste, and clean up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orr
V. Tausche Hdw. Co
Paliwoda Found Not Guilty in Grocery Robbery Case
After nearly fifteen hours the jury acquitted John Paliwoda of robbing Chris Schmidt’s North Side grocery. The defense presented evidence showing others performed the robbery, and authorities expect arrests to follow.
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John Paliwoda
Chris Schmidt
Paliwoda
CITY NEWS NOTES AND TRAIN EXPANSION ACROSS STATE
City items report Ticket No 4 winning a ring at the Bijou theater and other local news including an instructor for the Wisconsin Association of the Deaf speaking in Milwaukee, a car accident near Jackson Street, the W. W. excursion, funeral of Julius O Johnson, 25 members to attend Fond du Lac convention, a poor farm death, Dr. Pjorkman’s Black Hawk boat launch, a new pension for John Mahoney, fines for a fight, a vacation for Postmaster Looney, railroad committee meeting, and a new train service expanding Pierce Rapid City and Huron connections with Pullman cars between the Twin Cities. May 25 schedule details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bijou
Southern College
Duncan A.cameron
la Crosse
Hugh Cameron
Wisconsin Association of the Deaf
Milwaukee
Mississippi
Jackson Street
Sixth Street
A. A. Morse
W. F. Goodrich
W. W
Fessler & Dahl
The
Maccabees
Barbers’ Union
United Commercial Travelers
Fond du Lac
Poor Farm
Martha Lavold
County Poor Farm
Norway
Ernest Pjorkman
John Esch
John Mahoney
Onalaska
Esch
Clark Harris
John C. Burns Fruit Company
Fred Repogle
Burns Fruit House
Front Street
C. C. Looney
South Dakota
Railroad and Ordinance Committee
Pierre
Black Hills
Pullman
Huron
Rapid City
Twin Cities
Chicago & North-Western
Deadwood
Lead
Belle Fourche
Hot Springs
St. Paul
Minneapolis
North Western
Coffee exhibit draws crowds at La Crosse show
Mrs Emma Kauiliuss at the T H Bell Coffee booth has handed out 2000 Japanese fans, 1000 mirrors, and literature praising coffee. The exhibit, tied to E J Kelly’s 14 years with the Bell company, is noted as a standout success for the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Kauiliuss
T. H. Bell Coffee Company
E. J. Kelly
Bell Company
la Crosse
Birthday fete for Miss Aino Larkin marks eleventh year
Ten young girls gathered Friday at 426 Caledonia Street to celebrate Miss Aino Larkin’s eleventh birthday. Guests including Anna Yanzer Pearl Jones Minnie Dassi Clatra Dassi Eileen Donovan Lillian Horn Bernice Bassman Otto Ryan Norine Leahh and Kenneth Larkin attended. Aino received a gold neck lace and locket from her parents, with games and refreshments served at 6:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aino Larkin
Caledonia Street
Aino
Anna Yanzer
Pearl Jones
Minnie
Clatra Dassi
Eileen Donovan
Lillian Horn
Bernice Bassman
Otto Ryan
Norine Leahh
Kenneth Larkin
Naval graduate visits parents after Annapolis graduation
Mr. Fred Beisel of this city, a graduate of the Naval Academy in Annapolis, has arrived home to spend time with his parents. He is assigned to the battleship Georgia on the Pacific coast and will complete a world trip. Walter Hieberg, another Friday graduate, joins the navy rifle team for Camp Perry, Ohio, in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Beisel
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Georgia
Pacific Coast
Walter Hieberg
Camp Perry
Ohio
Voss and White Found Guilty in Saloons Theft Case
Sam White and Frank Voss were found guilty in circuit court of receiving stolen property. They and two others allegedly entered the Palm Tree saloon on North Front Street and stole a supply of whisky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam White
Frank Voss
Palm Tree Saloon
North Front Street
Improvements at Local Post Office
The post office corridors and first floor are undergoing extensive renovations including new chandeliers replacing the old ones and a full rewiring of the entire floor.
Work Secured for Thirty Six Workers
J A McMullen of the local employment bureau reports last week 36 workers secured. Male labor by occupation includes carpenters four farm hands one laborers ten painters two teamsters two yard men one. Female labor adds domestics four housekeeper one kitchen girl one nurse girl one scrubwoman two and waitresses one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McMullen
Local Employment Bureau
First Warders Defeat Majestics in 15 to 5 Victory
The First Ward baseball team defeated the Majestics at Fifteenth and Farwell Street on Saturday afternoon by 15 to 5. Pitcher Bedessem starred for First Ward with only two hits allowed and fourteen strikeouts. Batteries were Bedessem and Viner for First Ward, Gavin and Tooke for the Majestics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
Majestics
Fifteenth and
Farwell Street
Bedessem
Viner
Gavin
Tooke
Also Mentioned on This Page
John C. Burns
New York
ICE Cream & Butter Company
Main ST
Irvine
W. T. Irvine, Jeweler
City News
HEINZ
Heiniz
H. J. Heinz Company
Imperial Musical 3
Silent Tait & CO
England
Progra Wnl
Johnny Reilly
Juggler & Hoop Roller
Parmalee
O’brien
the Lady
the Maid
Romey Delmar
Society
Naval Graduate
Voss
White
Craak
State St
New
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