Fribie Takes His Life In Public Notice
Fred E Frisbie a 47 year old La Crosse postal worker was found dead with a throat wound in a back yard near 520 King street. Miss Emma Gurgel discovered the body around 7 am and police reported the death as a suicide amid reports of melancholia and a threatened job loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Reese
South Fifth Street
Derr
Emma Gurgel
Conant
John Taylor
John Coady
Miller Brothers
Main Street
Charles Werner
Ofice
Frisbie
Mr. Tscharner
la Crosse
Harrisburg
City Deliberations on Utilities and Street Work
City council debates water charges for institutions and private homes, extends Main street line deadline to October 31, and considers a franchise for Twenty third street tracks. Aldermen address saloon licenses, carnival street use, sewer plans, brick paving bids, and meter charges by Higbee & Higbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Railroads
City Railway Company
Main Street
Keller
Twenty-third Street
Main
Market Streets
Market Street
Sixteenth Street
Twenty-third Streets
Committee On
Marvin
Caledonia Street
North Side
Committee On Water
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Grand Crossing
Crosse Boot and Shoe Company
Second
State Streets
Committee On Fire
Street Car Company
Cemetery
Kane Street
Logan
Charles
Charles Street
Clinton
Gillette
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
King Street
Board of Public Works
Wooley and Hanson
Vine Street
Fifth Street
State
Vine
Ferry
Division
Redfield Streets
Committee On Fire, Judiciary
Higbee & Higbee
Labor Leaders Drafting Planks For Convention Platform
Reports from Chicago on June 13 describe labor leaders drafting planks for the convention platform and a closed-door meeting. Clark of the interstate commerce commission emerges as Taft’s likely running mate candidate amid fevered speculation and booster activity in St Paul and Minnesota. Hitchcock is favored for Republican National Committee chair, according to insiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor
Chicago
Taft
Clark
Interstate Commission
Brotherhood of Railway Conductors
New York
Hughes
Cortelyou
Jim” Sherman
Franklin Murphy
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Alabama
Nebraska
Iowa
Dolliver
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
St. Paul
Senate
Cummins
Allison
John Hays Hammond
Thomas F. Walsh
Colorado
Hamilton Club
Hammond
Hitchcock
Former La Crosse Man Bijou Artist at Bijou Theater
G A Noetzel and his family are touring performers now back in La Crosse after years on the road. The Noetzels, including wife, daughter Gertrude, and Bob the bulldog, appeared with Ringling last season and headline the Bijou for the coming week, with Mrs Henrietta Noetzel still residing at 939 Farnham Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noetzel
G. A. Noetzel
Gertrude
Bob
George Clark
Ringling Circus
Henrietta Noetzel
la Crosse
Farnham Street
Favorite Sons Chas Fairbanks Biographical Sketch Policy
Under the heading Favorite Sons the Tribune will publish daily a biographical sketch of a prominent presidential or vice presidential candidate from the Chicago convention. The sketches aim to present the man personally, with minimal political emphasis, while showing development and current attitudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Chicago
Nicknames Cling To Public Men Across Time
The article discusses how political nicknames attach to public figures beyond life, sticking with them through death and into obituary and history. It notes that the tag remains regardless of its accuracy or suitability and that a politician cannot escape it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Opening of Great Lot Sale Near Golf Links
The street committee and park board toured the Easton property near the golf links being platted for sale as town lots by Manning and Wellman. A winding drive to Myrick park road and Losey boulevard is finished. grass cut. buildings moved. trees trimmed. Thirty five acres are divided into desirable lots with a big buyer turnout expected at the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council and Park Board
Easton
Golf Links
Manning
Wellman
Myrick Park
Losey Boulevard
Public Marriage at Pure Food Show
The Pure Food show will crown the event with a public marriage this evening. Two La Crosse residents agreed to wed publicly for a $50 prize offered by show management. Names remain secret until after the ceremony, officiated by a local patron, in proper style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Majestic appoints Fred S Smith manager of La Crosse theatre
Fred S. Smith of Smith Bros. Moving Picture Co. becomes manager of the Majestic theatre in La Crosse. Matinee today features The Legend of a Ghost at 2:15 with 5c admission. evening show at 7:10. weekend matinees Saturday and Sunday at 2:15. priced at 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Smith
Smith Bros
Famous Moving Picture Co
Majestic Theatre
la Crosse
Moving
Price
Annual Bazaar Held by German Reformed Church Ladies
The Ladies' Society of the German Reformed Church at Fourth and Marketwill host their annual bazaar on Wednesday and Thursday June 17 and 18 on the church lawn. Refreshments and meals will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Society of the German Reformed Church
Fourth
Market Streets
Return of Mrs Scharpf and Freida from Milwaukee trip
Mrs. Julia H. Scharpf and daughter Freida return home after visiting friends in Milwaukee Janesville and Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Julia H. Scharpf
Daugter Freida
Janesville
Madison
Frank Gutzel laid to rest after streetcar tragedy
The funeral for Frank Gutzel who died after a street car collision was held at St. Wenceslaus church at 9 this morning. Rev. X. Till led the service and interment followed at Fessler and Dahl. Gutzel is survived by six children: Mrs. William Rigger, Mrs. Frank Kulver, Grace Gutzel, Tena Gutzel, Frank of Galesville, and John of Joplin Missouri.
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Frank Gutzel
St. Wenceslaus
X. Till
Fessler & Dahl
William Rigger
Frank Kulver
Grace
Tena Gutzel
Frank
Galesville
John
Joplin
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Tscharner
Bartle S
LA Crosse Man
BIJOU
Chas
Fairbanks
M. Summers
Box H
Notre Dame
Ind
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State Bank of la
Resources
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Fank Gutzel
ST. LaCrosse
Wis
Burlington
Peoria, Ill
Moderna Woodmen of America
Peoria
Chicago and Return
H. B. Smith
C. B
United States
Toland’s Business School
la Crosse, Wis
Cardiff
Wilmington Coal
Cass St
W.B. Corsets
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