Leaders Look At Bob in Taft Camp Sketches
A La Crosse correspondent sketches Republican figures at the Taft camp. Ray Brayton, the blind RNC member and former postmaster, draws attention with his presence. Charles Taft, publisher of the Cincinnati Times-Star, appears compact yet engaged with Bill Taft and Arthur Vorys. Dolliver rumors energize Iowa factions, sparking debate among editors and officials. A. Hirshheimer clarifies he is bound for a plow convention, not a steam roller event, while remaining active in La Crosse school matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Brayton
Republican National Committee
Taft
Bill” Taft
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati Times-Star
Mr. Taft
Arthur I. Vorys
Bill
National Committee
Charles Taft
Mr. Welliver
la Crosse
Dolliver
J. C. Welliver
Washington
the Tribune
Iowa
Hirshheimer
Chicago
A. Hirshheimer
Mr. Hirshheimer
Esch Named On New Waterways Sub Committee
The article reports that Esch is named to a new waterways subcommittee aiming to outline major projects and oversee their passage, with funding expected from states and possible support from others. It argues Congress dislikes commissions and seeks to preserve its own rights while potentially replacing the Inland Waterways Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esch
Congress
Inland Waterways Commission
House Committee On Appropriations
Panama
Committee On Appropriations
North Side Progressives Form Committees and Propose Corset Factory
The North Side Progressive league held a meeting to reorganize and form several committees. Proposals for a corset factory with $2,500 from promoters and a dozen jobs were discussed, along with a boat building site in Minneska. Committees named include Membership, Manufacturers, Railroad, Legislative, and Public Interest, with leaders listed for each. The railroad report noted Mill Street crossing work and the Milwaukee depot schedule. The group adjourned after discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side Progressive League
W. H. Healy
American Lady Company of
Detroit
Mich
Frank Bingham
North Side
Committee On Manufactures
L. A. Abrams
Minnieska
North
Abrams
League
Presdent Miller
Miller
H. P. Lawson
E. Conway
John Mulder
A. A. Gibson
John Bangsberg
W. C. Reik
T. Tully
J. E. Egan
George Baum
G. L. Kingsley
A. Thomas
T. H. Miller
L. T. la Vague
A. Foster
J. H. Miller
F. H. Hartwell
John Arenz
G. B. Marvin
H. L. Partridge
Co. P. Thompson
William Dwyer
A. Sletten
O. Granke
J. H. Bergoust
Frank Geisenheimer
Representative Esch Confirms Waterways Subcommittee Plan
Representative Esch, now in La Crosse, confirmed the plan to establish the waterways subcommittee. He said the proposal has been under consideration for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esch
la Crosse
North Side Woman Threatens to Jump Into River
A deranged North Side woman named Thompson, once a bakery shop operator at 1224 Gillette Street, exhibited extreme nervousness and flourished a rope this morning. She threatened suicide but was deterred by officers and calmed after a brief confrontation.
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North Side
Thompson
Gillette Street
Latin Skin Cream Brings Visible Glow to Users
A user reports a brightening, smooth complexion after applying Latin skin cream and matching face powder. Observers note improved tone and a healthier appearance, with results visible in mirror checks and social interactions.
Annual Meeting of Ladies Aid at Caledonia Church
The Ladies Aid society of Caledonia Street Methodist Church will meet tomorrow at 3 PM in church parlors. An officer election and other important business will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Caledonia Street Methodist Church
Conductor Weds Cur ry Teacher Miss Norine Daley
Burlington conductor P. J. Ward marries Norine Daley, principal at the Normal School in Curry Minn. The couple wed at Langdon, Minnesota, and travel plans include New York, New Orleans, and Denver on a lengthy honeymoon. They will reside on Upper George Street in a newly built home after a private car transfer by Superintendent Cunningham.
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P. J. Ward
Burlington
Norine Daley
Curry
Minn
Jeremiah Daley
Langdon
Mrs. Ward
New York
New Orleans
Denver
Upper George Street
Mrs Behiling Dies at 23 From Peritonitis
Mrs J M Behiling of 1216 Livingston Street died last evening at home from peritonitis. She was 23 and leaves a husband and a week-old baby. The body will be sent to East Elkport Iowa at 11 tonight. Funeral services are at the house this afternoon with interment in Elkport cemetery tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Behiling
Livingston Street
East Elkport
Elkport
Tomorow
North Side Briefs Highlight Local Social and Personal News
Mr H Marshall of Wood street vacationing at Black River Falls. Mr Bert Marshall on Wood street vacationing in western Minnesota. Ladies Aid of Caledonia Street M E church to meet Friday in church parlors. A Grow becomes collector for Metropolitan Life. Miss Mary Redman and Charles McCarthy of Minneapolis return home. Ladies of Caledonia Street M E church host ice cream social on A J Eberhart’s lawn Friday evening. Dewey Johnson, former north side resident, married in northern state on May 21 and visited before leaving. Dearman boy of Dresden finds large pearl in Mississippi River worth about $100. Miss Nina Mullen and Miss May Ryan visit Minneapolis. Mrs Ira West and son Francis visit north side. Ladies Aid of Caledonia Street M E church to be entertained Friday afternoon in church. P Burk of Rushford visiting J H McCarthy on Caledonia Street. Mrs William Dwyer hosted Good Samaritans on Mill Street yesterday. T J McGrath improves property on Wood Street. Independent Order of Foresters to attend Caledonia Street M E church services Sunday. Ladies Sewing Circle of German Lutheran church entertained yesterday by Mrs Otto Granke on Rose Street.
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H. Marshall
Wood Street
Black River Falls
Bert Marshall
Minnesota
Ladies’ Aid Society
Caledonia Street Methodist Church
A. Grow
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Mary Redman
Charles McCarthy
Minneapolis
Caledonia Street
M. E. Church
A. J. Eberhart
Dewey Johnson
North Side
Dearman
Dresbach
Mississippi River
Nina Mullén
May Ryam
Ira West
Francis
M. E
P. Burk
Rushford
J. H. McCarthy
William Dwyer
Good Samaritans
Mill Street
T. J. McGrath
Independent Order of Foresters
Caledonia Stret M. E
German Lutheran Church
Otto Granke
Rose Street
Will Cure Consumption Says Ark Reader
A. A. Herren of Finch Arkansas writes Foley's Honey and Tar best for coughs colds and lung trouble. He states it has cured consumption in the first stages and that no one using Foley's Honey and Tar has ever been dissatisfied. O. T. Erhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Herren
Finch, Ark
Foley
O. T. Erhart
Father McGinnity Returns Home From Ettrick Visit
Father McGinnity of Ettrick, guest of Rev. Father Murphy, has returned to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father McGinnity
Ettrick
Father Murphy
YWCA Seeks Geneva Delegates For Lake Geneva Conference
Lake Geneva resort scenery invites delegates as the YWCA conference at William Bay, Lake Geneva, runs Aug 14 to 24. La Crosse group plans a fundraising Japanese social Friday at 8, supporting delegate travel. Cecelia Quartet, dumbbell and Japanese drills accompany a Glee Club performance. both women and men are invited.
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Lake Geneva
The
Young Women’s Christian Association
William Bay
la Crosse
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Scotch Woolen Mills Company
Main Street
Walter Wellman
Record-Herald
Raymond (Patterson
Chicago Tribune
Roosevelt
Lafe Young
Des Moines
Allison
Frank B. Clark
United States
Young
Cummins
Senate
Delliver
Welliver
C. H. Holway
State Street
Pres. Miller
Progressive
LA Crosse Tribune
North Side Office
Rose ST
R P. Stanton
E. A Bailey
OF Ladies’ Aid
Mrs. Behiling
Mr. Smoker
Erhart'’S
Red Cross Drug Stores
la Crosse, Wis
Geneva Deleates
Cecelia Quartet
Y. W. Glee Club
Tanberg
Oldsmobile
Buick
Waverley
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