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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
4
Holver Everans of Eureka died hours after being attacked during an epileptic episode in a slough near Hastings Minnesota. The 27 year old was found deceased. coroner A G Wertz was summoned but no inquest was held.
During a Dickey’s Wild West performance two seating sections collapsed injuring no one. Herbert Dunn rode a bucking horse despite a fall, earning a prize from Mr. Dickey. The fair faced rain but expected strong business, with rail service disruptions noted and various community notices following.
Rumors persist in railroad circles that the Chicago Burlington and Quincy will revert to Chicago Burlington and Northern before summer’s end. The move, to mirror Milwaukee Road branding toward the Pacific coast, aims to advertise coastward service and aligns with broader renaming trends.
The item lists W. J. Schultz and Jack Dahlgren as manager reporters from the Lacrosse Tribune with a notice of office matters and local advisory updates.
Wm Hanson car clerk at the Q made a business trip to Calvert on Wednesday. The North Presbyterian Sunday school will hold its children's day exercises Sunday June 13 at 10 30 am replacing the regular morning service and there will be no Sunday school.
The dredging outfit was towed up the Black river and anchored before the new north side park. River cleaning starts immediately and park work will be rushed to completion. Objectionable trees are cleared and surveyors will take over. boathouse controversy ends with no action by owners. The finished park is expected to be very beautiful in the region.
The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Burns, who died early Wednesday at 7 32 Berlin street, was held at St James church at 8 15 this morning. Undertaker William Dwyer oversaw the rites with Rev Ambrose Murphy conducting the service. Interment followed at the Catholic cemetery.
About 150 La Crosse merchants and jobbers will join the Old Settlers Old Soldiers and Old Sailors reunion at Lanesboro on June 25. A special Milwaukee road train of three coaches and a baggage car will depart La Crosse at 8 30 am and return from Lanesboro at 7 30 pm. Tickets mailed to members may be deemed sold if not returned by a week from Saturday. A baseball game between Lanesboro and a La Crosse team is planned.
Genoa Wisconsin residents share a busy week with trips to Hanover Desoto and La Crosse. Mrs Hutson and family visited railroad workmen while Mrs Johnson and daughter returned from Lansing Iowa. The WTA club gathers with Mrs Kimball and locals note calls from Dr Stevens and visits by Miss Powell Hartley family and others. A Monday dance at Franzini’s featured music by Clements and Hastings and Ruth Laylan visited La Crosse for carnival and a Hillsboro summer visit for Karl and Raymond Lind.
Ernest P. Bicknell as president and Alexander Johnson as secretary lead the Charities and Corrections society in Buffalo for a session running until June 16. The agenda covers detectives families neighborhoods health and sanitation immigrants lawbreakers press publicity statistics state supervision and administration and children.
Special low excursion rates with liberal return limits and favorable stop over privileges throughout the summer to Denver Salt Lake City Los Angeles Portland Spokane Seattle St Paul and Minneapolis account national gatherings such as N E A Epworth League Christian Endeavor G A R Ellis I O O F National Irrigation Congress A Y P Exposition and more. First class train service choice of routes and side trips to mountain resorts. For dates of sale sleeping car reservation and full information apply to any ticket agent of The North Western Line. GC4s to palh sent a
A New York Tribune excerpt quotes a Piker A alderman and a bartender tale about cred and trust. The seedy man asks for a free beer until tomorrow, and the bartender refuses, illustrating a stance on temptation and commerce.
A Wisconsin dairy story centers on Eric Johnson who built a fortune from a small start. He moved from Wisconsin’s cut over lands to owning dairy cattle and a massive butter output. The feature extols Wisconsin as the Dairy Star of America with vast untapped resources and promise for new settlers to become independent dairymen.
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