First Annual Banquet for La Crosse High School Alumni
Plans are set for the La Crosse High School Alumni association first annual banquet after commencement on Saturday June 23 at the Stoddard hotel. About 235 seats are available with many alumni hoping to attend, and organizers including Miss Charlotte Kohn class 1901 Obert Sletten and Philip Schwenker class 03 are coordinating local and university guests. A strong program is promised and the event is viewed as a season highlight.
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la Crosse High School Alumni Association
Stoddard Hotel
Smith
Charlotte Kohn
la Crosse
Messrs
Obert Sletten
Philip Schwenker
University At
Madison
Seiler Defends Mexican Plantation Role in Open Letters
Charles E. Seiler, promoter of the Mexican Plantation company, begins a series of letters to stockholders to explain and defend his conduct in formation and management. He accuses manager Horne of improprieties, responding to prior charges reported by The Tribune.
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Charles E. Seiler
Mr. Seiler
Horne
the Tribune
Doctor Explains Coffee Substitution In Medical Magazine
A physician writes that Postum Food Coffee cured heart trouble indigestion and nervousness in several cases and that his family prefers Postum over coffee. He advises boiling at least 20 minutes and adding cold water and cream for best results.
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United States
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Postum
Wellville
Seiler's Letter to Stockholders of Mexican Plantation Co.
A long letter from Mr. Seiler to stockholders outlines troubles at the Mexican Plantation Co. of Wis. He cites poor management, board distrust, and lawsuits against promoters. He promises a full history and defense of actions, aiming to restore confidence and explain his own conduct.
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Mexican Plantation Co
Wis
Courts of Justice
Local Notes and Advertisements Roundup at City News
City items report Mr and Mrs A C Wolfe and daughter visiting Mrs Wolfe's Madison relatives while Mrs Wolfe stays for the Fourth of July. Emma Munson leaves for Bruce Wisconsin for summer with sister Mrs L I Banghart. E S Mead injured in a runaway on state street. Ten cents on the red teased by store staff. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised at 35 cents. Coca Cola bottled at 5 cents. Work begins on new brick pavement at Burlington depot. Dr George Powell listed as consulting physician. Dengler's Capital advertised as a fine smoke.
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Main
A. C. Wolfe
L. I. Banghart
Charley Harris
Bijou
E. S. Mead
la Crosse Stone Company
Ninth
Tenth
State Street
Nead
A. O. Hunt
O. Colby
Abraham Coy
la Crosse
Lydia Barlow
O. Walter
Dengler
Burlington Depot
Hollister
George Powell
Funeral Notices and Local Advertisements
The funeral of George Weiss occurred this afternoon from the residence at 922 South Third Street with interment in Oak Grove. Halvor Halvorsen’s funeral was held yesterday at Coon Valley church and buried in the valley cemetery. Foley's Kidney Cure is advertised as aiding kidney health. BEYSCHLAG'S Drug Store promotes deals on purchases at 503 Main. Beach's Peosta Soap touts clothes whitening as a universal verdict of users.
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George Weiss
South Third Street
Oak Grove
Foley
O. T. Erhart
Halvor Halvorsen
Coon Valley
Valley Cemetery
Public Library Flag Day Exercises and Local Notices
Labor of washing is lessened. All boiling water may be avoided. Tomorrow evening Flag Day exercises will be held in the children’s department of the public library. On the first indication of kidney trouble stop it by Foley’s Kidney Cure sold by O. T. Erhart. Edward Cronon, patriotic instructor of the Wisconsin G A R, left for Marinette Grand Encampment. First family excursions to Winona and Fountain City on steamer Fountain City and barge Chippewa June 12. Fare 35 cents round trip. Boat leaves 9 am with four hours at Winona. Mrs. F. H. Parks visits Crystal Lake, Ill. The boy stood on the burning deck. Seth Spinner’s Troubles at the Bijou this week. Kidney irregularities in summer from drinking or overheating. tend to kidneys with Foley’s Kidney Cure sold by O. T. Gerhart.
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Children’s Department of the Public Library
Foley
O. T. Erhart
Edward Cronon
Wisconsin G. A. R
Marinette
Winona
Fountain City
Chippewa
F. H. Parks
South Seventh Street
Crystal Lake
Ill
Seth Spinner
O. T. Gerhart
Local Advertisements and Notices
Ten cent talcum powder and buttermilk soap bargains appear in local ads. Des Moines business trip for Mrs G W Jackman. Hollister Mountain Tea promoted for health at 35 cents. Miss Mildred Birchard visiting Galesville. Mrs G W Barry and Michie in Madison. Straw hat cleaning at 25c. Panamas 50c. Bijou film night and dry cleaning services advertised. WIRING EXPERTS 227 MAIN.
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G. W. Jackman
Des Moines
Hollister
Mildred Birchard
Galesville
G. W. Barry
Michie
Madison
State
City Hall
Davidson Club Organized In City By Republican Faction
Republican sympathisers of Governor Davidson planned a Davidson Club in the city after a meeting last evening. The group, mainly from the La Follette faction, decided to form the club and will hold a meeting this week inviting Davidson allied leaders for inclusion.
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Davidson
Davidson Club
la Follette
National Bank of La Crosse Time Extended in Lanesboro Milling Claim
Referee Burns postpones final action on the $12,000 claim against the defunct Lanesboro Milling Co at Winona Minnesota. The claim was disallowed and the bank will be allowed time to present testimony for a final decision on the matter.
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Lanesboro, (Minn
Winona
Burns
National Bank of la Crosse
La Crosse Telephone Co Reelects Directors
At city hall this afternoon the La Crosse Telephone company re elected its old directors. W O W Cargill Frank P Hixon Henry Gund George H Gordon I H Moulton named on the slate. Cap I H Moulton remains president after a prior meeting two weeks earlier approved the secretarys report.
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la Crosse Telephone Company
W. OW. Cargill
Frank P. Hixon
Henry Gund
George H. Gordon
I. H. Moulton
Capt
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John C. Burns
Fruit House
Seiler
Ment
Erhart’s
Red Cross Drug Store
City News
Beyschlag's
Carmen
Norma
Velvet
Kenilworth
Irvine’s
Main Street
Beyschlag’s Drug Store
National
Local Phone CO
Josh Billings
Teano
Fay Lewis & Bros Co
Distributors
Germania Hall
St. Olaf College
Bellevue
Fred Dittman
South Fourth Street
Milwaukee
Whitebreast Coal Company
Main St
Cass Street
THE
Elliott-Loeffler Company
Wines & Liquors
Pearl Street
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