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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1911

Page

4

Bren Short Bail Raised to 10000 in University Shortage Case

Joseph D. Bren former acting treasurer of the state university appeared before Judge Holt in Minneapolis district court as bail rose from 2500 to 10000. He was remanded to sheriff custody while bail is provided. County Attorney James Robertson cited a university books shortage over 20000 including Bren’s $13826 claimed stolen. Deputy Public Examiner Frank N. Stacy backed the shortage finding as preliminary.

Minneapolis Minn Joseph D. Bren The State University Juded Holt Bren James Robertson Frank N. Stacy Robertson

Woman Returns From Absence Finds Dirtiest House

A woman who has been away a few weeks reports returning to a home that she says is the dirtiest house that ever disgraced a civilized community.

Train derailment near Sparta injures none

Passenger train No. 10 on the Milwaukee derailed at Sparta this morning around three. Only the engine and several cars left the track including the mail car and two baggage cars while passengers sustained no injuries. The engine was moving slowly at the time of the accident.

Milwaukee Sparta

William Craigen Injured by Swing at Copeland Park

William Craigen a ten year old boy son of W A Craigen 1524 George street was badly cut yesterday afternoon after being struck on the head by a swinging swing while at Copeland park. He was pushing another boy when the return of the swing struck his temple tearing a gash about two inches long on his forehead.

William Craigen W. A. Craigen George Street Copeland Park

Large class to be confirmed at Charles Street Lutheran Church

A large class will be confirmed tomorrow morning at Charles Street Lutheran Church by Rev. E. O. Vik. Members include Stella Nelson Eva Morkved Mabel Mickelstad O Erickson Lydia Senstad Sarah Hogan Lila Olson Laura Larson Amelia Knutson Ida Christianson Geneva Jorgenson Oscar Solberg Verne Marking Leroy Peterson Jacob Opsahl Caspar Knutson Bennie Hogan Harry Nelson Chester Blystad Elmer Bollrud Oscar Halsten and Myron Swennes.

Charles Street Lutheran Church E. O. Vik Stella Nelson Eva Morkved Mabel Mickelstad O. Erickson Lydia Senstad Sarah Hogan Lila Olson Laura Larson Amelia Knutson Ida Christianson Geneva Jorgenson Messrs Oscar Solberg Vernie Marking Leroy Peterson Jacob Opsahl Caspar Knutson Bennie Hogan Harry Nelson Chester B

Billiken Club Plans House Party and Picnics

The Billiken club finished arrangements for a house party in the club rooms next Wednesday with a special musical program and light lunch. The event is open to all members and friends. A series of picnics will replace dances during the hot season. no date is set yet.

Billiken Club

Competitive rifle match set at Company M range

A competitive shoot is planned tomorrow at the Company M rifle range between Company M and Company K of Tomah. Captains Sowle and Fowler have agreed on fixed distances of 200 309 500 600 800 and 1000 yards for the match.

Company M Company K Tomah Camp Douglas Sowle Fowler

Baby works for his living hooks eyes on cards for mother

A two and a half year old baby in London is described as industrious in hooking hooks and eyes on cards to aid a poor mother earning at most three shillings a week. The piece cites Britain's child labor figures with hundreds of thousands of under fourteen and under eighteen year olds employed in factories.

London Great Britain

U S Steel Buys Bassett Presley Firm in Cleveland

United States Steel Corp, under congressional antitrust probe, acquires Bassett Presley of Cleveland, a major finished steel jobber. The deal reportedly values around $1,000,000.

Cleveland Ohio United States Steel Corporation Congress Bassett-Presley Company United States

Tryout of Viking speed launch on Black River

The Viking, a new speed launch built by Joseph Braybrant for T. Rodgers and Olaf Erickson, had its first test on the Black River and reached twenty two miles per hour.

Viking Joseph Braybrant T. Rodgers Olaf Erickson Black River

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children

An advertisement urges mothers to use Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children to treat seasonal illness in kids. It claims to ease colds fevers constipation teething headaches and stomach troubles and promotes nationwide availability through drug stores with samples by mail from Allen & Page.

Norwegian M. E. Church Announcement

The Norwegian M. E. church at the corner of Berlin and Sill streets led by Pastor I. T. Slaatte invites all to Sunday school at 9:15 a.m. and preaching at 10:30 a.m. A prayer meeting is held every Wednesday at 8 o'clock.

Berlin and Sill Streets I. T. Slaatte

Gernars M. E. Church Notice

Gernars M E Church at Clinton and Berlin announces Sunday school 9 15 am preaching 10 30 am Christ the Ideal Epworth League 7 15 pm sermon 7 45 The True Glorying Pastor to preach both services Wednesday prayer meeting 7 45 pm German public invited to all services.

Gernars M. E Clinton Berlin Ww. J. Ritter Christ the Ideal Epworth League

Church Services and Schedules Across Local Congregations

Norwegian Lutheran Church at corner Charles and Sill streets pastors Rev E O Vik and Caledonia St Methodist Episcopal Church at Caledonia St with Rev A V Ingham hold 10 30 morning worship 7 45 evening service Sunday school noon Epworth League 6 45 and church meetings for conference elections. Tabernacle Baptist Church 1232 Avon St holds morning and evening services Sunday school 12 m Young People 6 30 p m Scandinavian Baptist Church at Charles and Logan hosts 10 30 Sunday service 12 00 Sunday school 6 30 p m B P U 7 30 p m midweek prayer 7 30 p m.

Norwegian Lutheran Church Charles and Sill Street E. O. Vik Caledonia St. Methodist Episcopal Caledonia St. Methodist Episcopal Church A. V Ingham Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Moszkowski Jesus Haydn Epworth League Wesley League Tabernacle Baptist Tabernacle Baptist Church Avon Street Young People’s Society Scandinavian Baptist Church Charles and Logan Streets

Immanuel German Lutheran Church on Avon and St. Paul Streets

The German Lutheran Church Immanuel on the corner of Avon and St. Paul streets advertises regular services at 10 o clock a.m. Sunday school at 11 15 a.m. J W Bergholz serves as the pastor.

German Lutheran Church Immanuel’s Avon and St. Paul Streets J. W. Bergholz

Trinity Lutheran Church Announces No Sunday Services

Trinity Lutheran church led by Rev. L. S. Marvick reports no services in the church this Sunday. The notice directs parishioners to worship at home or via alternate arrangements.

Trinity Lutheran Trinity Lutheran Church L. S. Marvick

Norwegian Bethel Lutheran Services Schedule

Rev. O. L. Christianson, pastor, conducts services at 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m. Sunday school at 9 a m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.

Norwegian Bethel Lutheran O. L. Christianson

St. Peter's Episcopal Church Announces Afternoon Service

St. Peter's Church on the north side holds its usual afternoon service at three o'clock led by Pastor C. N. Moller.

St. Peter's Episcopal Church St. Peter’s Church North Side C. N. Moller

North Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

North Presbyterian church at Logan and Avon streets with Rev. Finch A. Clarke as pastor holds morning worship at 10 30 and evening service at 745 on Sunday. Sunday school at noon Junior Christian Endeavor at 3 pm Young People at 645 and Wednesday prayer meeting at 730 pm.

North Presbyterian Church Logan and Avon Streets Finch A. Clarke the Ideal Church Universal Brotherhood Junior Christian Endeavor Society

North Side in Brief District News Summary

North Side notes list several residents traveling or visiting family. Mae Downs returns from Twin Cities. E C Erickson family to Minneapolis. Buddingtons move to Bridgeport Conn. Hadgraft relocates to 911 Rose. Walter Bunn receives coronation badge and royal photo. Jos Johnson visiting parents. Rick Wall heads to Holmen. Louis La Vaque returns from west trip. E Jackson leaves for Mindoro. Chester Valiquette returns from Minneapolis. Herbert Wayte returns from Portage. George Koepcke visits Sparta then heads to Viroqua for a week’s vacation. Mrs Harry Hampton visits Minneapolis. Mrs B Jones hosts at 1412 Caledonia Street.

Mae Downs Mill Street Twin Cities E. C. Erickson Kane Street Minneapolis W. L. Buddington Rose Street Bridgeport Conn T. J. Hadgraft Akron Ohio Walter Bunn Logan Street England Jos. Johnson Bostons Charles Street Rick Wall Holmen Louis la Vaque West E. Jackson Mindoro North la Crosse Chester Valiquette Herbert Wayte Portage North Side George Koepcke Sparta C. Jacobson Viroqua Harry Hampton Loomis and Wood Streets B. Jones Caledonia Street

Birthday Dinner Noted With Guests And Departures

The article describes a Wednesday evening birthday dinner with guests including Mrs Farley Mrs F Welch Mrs Evjen Mrs G Peterson Mrs C Peterson Mrs G Cotes Mrs P A Peterson and Misses Lucille Yehle and Marie Mossholder. Several residents planned trips or visits including Mae Johnson departing Caledonia for an extended Western states visit and Mrs Robert Lang visiting Emma Paddock in Dubuque. Additional notes mention Chester Soules leaving for Hot Springs Colorado and Mr and Mrs W Berry traveling to Tomah to visit relatives. Mrs B Soules departing for Cheyenne to visit daughter Mrs Grover while Mrs R Long returns home to Tomah and Geo Morris and Tonney Hutneman heading west tonight.

Farley F. Welch Evjen Emma Paddock Chester Soules Berlin Street Hot Springs Colo W. Berry Tomah B. Soules Cheyenne Grover R. Long Geo. Morris Tonney Hunteman West

Americans Win Big Polo Match

New York June 10 The Americans defeated the British army challengers in the polo series after two straight defeats. Officials say the Meadowbrook tour play has been solved and expect a decisive exhibition win on Monday to lessen the sting of prior losses.

New York

Fifty Jump to Death From Boat

At least fifty people drowned after jumping into the Amur river from the burning steamer Muravieff last night according to dispatches received here.

ST. Petersburg Amur Muravieff

Bush and Stewart to play finals in Nashville golf

R G Bush and W G Stewart of New Orleans advance to the finals of the Southern Golf association event in Nashville Tenn today after the semifinals.

Nashville Tenn R. G. Bush W. G. Stewart New Orleans Southern Golf Association

Ancient Carreta Preserved in Los Angeles Chamber Exhibit

The old Texcaba carreta, claimed to be the neighborhood’s oldest, is now housed in the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce exhibit room. Once owned by Alfonso a Tesuque elder, it was brought from Redlands by Captain Newton Chittenden in 1896 and hauled to the exhibit for possible display for years to come.

Los Angeles G Tain Newton Chittenden Pomona Cal Redlands Chittenden Jouney Chamber of Commerce Eshid Mexico

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Kidder Third Street Bren Short Jinks Cas Baby U. S. Steel North Presbyterian Josten Hardware Pearl Street Biograph Nell Salvation Army Chicago Litcoln Park Zoo Vitagraph Carreta
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