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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1913

Page

5

Pastors Conduct School of Methods at Decorah Prairie

Rev. G. Verhuyl superintendent of educational work for Wisconsin and Minnesota leads a school of methods at the Decorah Prairie school house with Rev. Benjamin Thomas of Galesville. Textbooks are studied in the afternoon and lectures are held in the evening. Thursday features afternoon examinations and evening certificate presentations closing the series. The topic for Thursday night is Three-Fold Boy and Then.

G. Verhuyl Wisconsin Minnesota Benjamin Thomas Galesville Decorah Prairie School House

Card of Thanks for Mrs Jacob Hahn and Family

The Hahn family expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for assistance and floral offerings during the death of husband and father Mrs Jacob Hahn and Family.

Jacob Hahn

Rushford Notes Highlight Picures and Visits

Rushford Minnesota residents attend a stone dam picnic involving the Rowlee Fenstermacher and Hammond families. Guests include Hargraves of Iowa and Drakes relatives, while Carl Foss John Rhodes camp by the dam. A Kodak view of the dam is praised and not for sale.

Mesdames Sundby Sheldahl Houston Stone Dam Rowlee Fenstermacher Ralph Hammond Carl Foss John Rhodes Kierland M. Johnson Rushford St. Paul Gunder Anderson Jennie Geneva Anderson Ferry Street Ed Anderson Anderson Magnus Reishus Montana Jordan Reishus First Presbyterian Church

Local Briefs Highlight Visitors and Travel Notices

Miss Ethel Oldberg returns from Viroqua with her mother for a few days, as she oversees income tax affairs in Monroe and Vernon counties. Milwaukee guest Elsie Schendt stays with Aunt Mrs John O Weisse, while many other visitors and locals pass through for business or summer plans.

Ethel Oldberg J. E. Keizer Viroqua Miss Oldberg J. L. Davis Monroe Vernon Landphair Elsie Schendt Milwaukee Gateway City Transfer Co O. E. Boyer Rushford Minn F. Halverson Westby A. O. Abramson Houston T. M. Abbots Caledonia T. A. Enos Cottonwood O. F. Peters Carmen Falls Caroline Peterson Bullock S. D A. R. Thomas Rock Island O. G. Ellingson Spring Grove John Devlin Wis A. V. White Winona Thomas Latimer Genoa F. W. Alexander

Zigomar III Captivates Crowd At Lyric Theater

Zigomar III a major state right feature at the Lyric theater thrills audiences as detective Paulin Broquet pursues the bandit leader Zigomar through aviation and sea chase scenes. The four reels pack sensational action and dramatic stunts across European settings. show runs last night and tonight.

Zigomar III Lyric Theater Zigomar Europe Paulin Broquet Broquet

Specialist Advantage in Pharmacy Emphasized by Druggist

The speaker claims specialists hold advantages over general practitioners in any field and cites preparing about 200000 prescriptions to satisfy both patient and doctor. He promotes his store as a trusted source for prescription filling at 503 Main St under CHAS BEYSCHLAG.

Chas. Beyschlag Main St

Rumbaugh Leaves the Park Store for Springfield Job

L C Rumbaugh advertising manager at the Doer flinger store for four years will move Saturday to take an advertising manager post with the Edward Wren company in Springfield Ohio. He is active in La Crosse social and business circles and previously led the William Doerflinger Employes' Mutual Benefit association.

L. C. Rumbaugh Doerflinger la Crosse Edward Wren Springfield Ohio William Doerflinger Rumbaugh Fort Wayne Ind la Crosse Act Club

Wisconsin Assembly Rejects Interurban Aid Bill

In Madison on June 12 the assembly defeated a bill allowing towns and cities to grant aid to interurbans. Zinn and Sharp led the opposition amid lobbying chatter over a proposed road between Waukee and Waushara county. The body passed several other measures and debated new suffrage timing in the senate.

Madison Wis Zinn Sharp Waukee Waushara Battis Wolf River Board of Public Works Wisconsin River Merrimac Burke Teasdale Scott Assembly Gulickson Holmes Railroad Commission Senate Senate Committee On Judiciary McGovern Glenn

Chiefs Pledge Action on Fashion in National Police Meeting

Four hundred police chiefs meeting in Washington declare men not to blame for peeking at revealing women’s fashions and call for a change in styles including the abolishment of the turkey trot and similar dances. Chief Peterson of Oakland says no normal man would ignore such outfits.

Washington Peterson Oakland Cal

Under Water 36 Hours Sets New Submarine Record

J M Cage inventor of the submarine declares no ill effects after a 36 hour underwater test. The submarine rose at 5 p m today after being submerged since yesterday at 5 p m, breaking the prior world record by twelve hours.

Long Beach Cal J. M. Cage

Childless Swiss Millionaires Die in Villa Gas Tragedy

Eugene Maggi and his wife, among Switzerland's wealthiest, were found dead from gas at their Zurich villa. Despondent state and friends say the asphyxiation appeared to be deliberate self destruction. fortune valued around ten million dollars.

Zurich Switzerland Eugene Maggi

Milk Spillage Caution Underscores Humility

A brief note warns against boasting over spilled milk, urging restraint and measured response in the face of minor loss or setback. The proverb echoes prudence in actions and words after mistakes.

Doan’s Kidney Pills Prove Beneficial Says La Crosse Resident

L L Brown of 229 Main St La Crosse Wis testifies Doan’s Kidney Pills cured back lameness after Liniment failed and recommends continued publication of the message Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents price 50 cents Remember the name Doan’s end take no other

la Crosse L. L. Brown Main St. la Crosse Wis Doan Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

F. R. A. Excursions Planned On G. W. Hill Steamer

The F. R. A. plans large afternoon and evening trips on the steamer G. W. Hill this Friday. The event aims to be a gala summer outing and is expected to surpass previous excursions in popularity.

G. W. Hill

Mrs Klandrud Hosts Coffee Day For Wandless Guest

Mrs O W Klandrud entertained ten ladies at a coffee in honor of Mrs Guy Wandless of Milwaukee. Other guests included Mrs Koppelberger Mrs Pruetz Mrs Phil Pederson Mrs Jack Hengstler Mrs Harry Miller Mrs W Meyer Mrs N Groff and Mrs Clarence Johnson. Separately Mrs E G Atkins hosted a small informal coffee for friends of Mrs Orlando Holway of Wausau with guests Mesdames E E Marston Walter Woods E G Perkins W F Goodrich and C W Levis.

Klandrud Wandless O. W. Klandrud Guy Wandless Milwaukee Koppelberger Pruetz Phil. Pederson Jack Hengstler Harry Miller W. Meyer N. Groff Clarence Johnson E. G. Atkins Orlando Holway Wausau Mesdames E. E. Marston Walter Woods E. G. Perkins W. F. Goodrich C. W. Levis

Mrs Newberg Hosts Afternoon Music for Friends

Mrs Peter Newberg entertained about thirty five friends at her home with a program of music by local talent performed this afternoon.

Peter Newberg

Luncheon Honors Emma Gund At Country Club

Miss Viola Doerflinger hosted a small luncheon at the Country club honoring Miss Emma Gund. Out of town guests included Mrs Argyle Scott of Billings and Miss Silverthorn of Wausau, plus Miss Helen Stout of Toronto Canada.

Viola Doerflinger Emma Gund Argyle Scott Billings Silverthorn Wausau Helen Stout Toronto Canada

Luncheon Held at 532 South Sixteenth Street

Mrs. C. A. Olberg and Mrs. Homer Hart hosted a luncheon today at their home 532 South Sixteenth Street with sixty invitations sent. The rooms were lavishly decorated with summer blossoms peonies and roses. Out of town guest Mrs. Frank Hart of Tomah attended along with Mesdames Gus Grams Wil Hickisch Julius Westby A. C. Wolfe H. B. Board and E. C. Bartl assisting.

C. A. Olberg Homer Hart South Sixteenth Street Frank Hart Tomah Mesdames Gus. Grams Wil Hickisch Julius Westby A. C. Wolfe H. B. Board E. C. Bartl

Tea time at Osberg and Hart hostess event

Mrs. Osberg and Mrs. Hart hosted a mid afternoon tea with helpers Mrs. Meiggs, Mrs. William Wager, Mrs. E H. Derr, Mrs. A L Nelson and Mrs. Dyson Daggett aiding. Dorothy Hart and Helen Wolfe signed in guests.

Osberg Mrs. Hart Meiggs William Wager E H. Derr A. L. Nelson Dyson Daggett Dorothy Hart Helen Wolfe

Schauland and Thompson Wed at German Lutheran Church

Mr. Herman Schauland and Miss Minnie Thompson united in marriage Monday evening at the parsonage of the German Lutheran church. The couple left for St. Paul on their wedding trip.

Herman Schauland Minnie Thompson Mrs. Schauland St. Paul

Coming Events: Luncheon Hosted by Salzer and Langenbach

Mrs. John P. Salzer and Mrs. Alfred Langenbach will give a luncheon on Wednesday June 18 at the Country Club.

John P. Salzer Alfred Langenbach

Bridge Tea Honors Mrs. F. B. Smith From Lake Okiboji

Mrs. W. B. Tscharnen hosted two tables of bridge yesterday afternoon to honor Mrs. F. B. Smith of Lake Okiboji Iowa.

W. B. Tscharnen F. B. Smith Lake Okiboji

Mrs Keyes Hosts Coffee For Mrs Underwood Of Minneapolis

Mrs R W Keyes entertained at a small coffee yesterday for Mrs 8S V Underwood of Minneapolis.

R. W. Keyes

Country Club Luncheon Honors Miss Emma Gund

Mrs. Jessie Holway hosted a luncheon at the Country club in honor of Miss Emma Gund. Attendees included Miss Silverthorn of Wausau, Mrs. Argyle Scott of Billings, Mont., Mrs. Henry Gund, the Misses Louise and Emma Gund, Miss Dorothy Hixon, Miss Viola Doerflinger, Mesdames F. G. Tiffany, Elsie Gile Scott, Elizabeth Holmes, J. B. Funke, A. Platz, George Gordon, Mills Tourtellotte, Miss Stout of Toronto, Can., Mrs. S. Y. Hyde Jr.

Country Club Jessie Holway Emma Gund Silverthorn Wausau Argyle Scott Billings Mont Henry Gund Louise Dorothy Hixon Viola Doerflinger Mesdames F. G. Tiffany Elsie Gile Scott Elizabeth Holmes J. B. Funke A. Platz George Gordon Mills Tourtellotte Mills Tourtellotte, Miss Stout Toronto Can S. Y. Hyde, Jr

Mrs Wells Hosts Yeomen of America at Progressive Cinch

Mrs A J Wells of 608 Cass Street entertained Yeomen of America members last night at Progressive Cinch. The winners took six prizes after a dainty lunch and a musical program featuring vocal numbers by Mrs A Spoul.

Wells A. J. Wells Cass Streat Yeomen of America A. Spoul

River Ride Picnic Attended by Noted Local Ladies

A river ride and picnic were held this afternoon with participants including Mesdames F. J. Smith A. P. Hankerson F. H. Reiman W. R. Sill E. E. Marston A. F. Esperson Van Steenwyk Andrew Lees J. W. Skinner Henry Gund John Brindley J. S. Medary George Gordon M. A. Northam W. L. Crosby Miss Hattie Jefferson and Miss Francis Sill.

Mesdames F. J. Smith A. P. Hankerson F. H. Reiman W. R. Sill E. E. Marston A. F. Esperson van Steenwyk Andrew Lees J. W. Skinner Henry Gund John Brindley J. S. Medary George Gordon M. A. Northam W. L. Crosby Hattie Jefferson Francis Sill

Social Briefs Highlight Local Guests Arrivals

Miss Silverthorn of Wausau visits Mrs. Argyle Scott at Mrs. Jessie Holway's home. Mrs. J. W. Livingston of Forest Grove Oregon stays with Mrs. A. H. Sanford Tuesday and Wednesday this week.

Notice of Probate Hearing in La Crosse County Court

Carrie Daniels applies to admit the last will of John A. Daniels to probate. A special term of the County Court will be held at the La Crosse Court House on July 1, 1913 at 10:00 A M to hear the matter. John Brindley is County Judge and Otto M Schlabach represents the petitioner.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Said County Court House City of la Crosse Carrie Daniels John A. Daniels John Brindley Otto M. Schlabach

Imperator Makes Maiden Transatlantic Voyage

Hamburg's Imperator, the largest steamship afloat, sailed on her maiden trans Atlantic voyage despite delays. Crowds lined the pier to watch the launch after earlier postponements due to a slip mishap an onboard explosion and Hoboken pier length constraints. She is due in New York around June 18 and will depart for the eastward leg on June 25.

Imperator Leviathan Hoboken New York

Six Deaths Confirmed in Barge Peck Explosion

In Racine Wisconsin a boiler blast on the barge ER M Peck left six dead and one missing. Recovered victims include Chief Engineer William Andrews and Firemen Adam Kriegg Gus Gunderson M Downs and Oiler Edward Young. Second Engineer Bernard Schwenson missing. Watchman George Turtle gravely injured. Inquest set for tomorrow as inspectors investigation continues.

Racine Wis ER. M. Peck Bernard Schwenson William Andrews Adam Kriegg Gus Gunderson M. Downs Edward Young Geo. Turtle

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