City News Roundup From Viroqua La Crosse Area
Settled circuit court case involving La Crosse Plow company and A D Helgeson. Farmers report crows damage corn requiring a field boy with shotgun. Lester Roche treated after self inflicted 32 calibre gun wound. Measles cause church services omitted in Kohah. Mrs Albertina Brink of Pierre S D buried in Pierre after death in La Crosse area. Mail weighing to start July 1st aiming to cut free matter. Boat club members signed by about half of launch owners. meeting planned to organize. Barnum Bailey agents visit for July 4th Sparta and La Crosse advertising. Fishing success noted with better catches downriver. J F Leaf of Winona visits La Crosse Equitable Fraternal Union meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Plow Company
A. D. Helgeson
Virogua
Lester Roche
Harpers Ferry
la Crose
Hokah
Peirre
Albertina Brink
A. C. Brink
Pierre
S. D
P. M. Brink
South Eighth Street
Northwestern
New Boat Club
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Sparta
Engineer Stricken At Milwaukee Road Draw Bridge
Engineer Fred Potter fell unconscious in the engine room of the Milwaukee road draw bridge. Watchman Fred Ober found him and he was taken to La Crescent for medical attention by railroad velocipede. Potter suffers kidney trouble but is expected to resume work soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Potter
Milwaukee Road
Fred Ober
la Crescent
Potter
Randolph Burglary Report Near Milwaukee Line
Milwaukee road workers report a Randolph robbery in which burglars broke into a railroad tool house and stole tools. They then allegedly planned to hit P. E. Cochranes jewelry store’s safe but fired on night watchman Don Holland before escaping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Road
Randolph
Here
P. E. Cochrane
Don Holland
Milwaukee Road delays local ward improvements this season
Local railroad men announce the Milwaukee road will not attempt improvements in the local wards this season due to delays from the Pacific coast extension. They assert work on installing new and enlarged yards here will begin next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Road
Bath Promoters Rally Over North Side Bath House Vote
North Side bath house advocates led by William Grover and B Valentin plan to block re reference at the common council meeting while residents and the North Side business association canvass council members. Citizens complain about Pettibone park passes and seek easier access through bridge tenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
North Side
Bath House
William Grover
B. Valentine
North Side Business Men’s Association
L. E. Lavaque
Foresters from La Crosse Attend State Convention in Menasha
L E Lavaque and City Attorney John Dougherty represented La Crosse at the Catholic Order of Foresters state convention in Menasha. About 1500 delegates attended with total attendance near 1000. All state officers were reelected except Peter Norton of Watertown, with J Ryan of Milwaukee named treasurer. The rate question dominated discussions among delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Lavaque
Rose Street
Menasha
Catholic Order of Foresters
Lavaque
John Dougherty
la Crosse Order
Peter J. Norton
Watertown
J. Ryan
Milwaukee
J. J. Cox
Green Bay
John A. Kuypers
de Pere
James W. Dunnegan
Stevens Point
Gustave Keller
Appleton
Milwau
Kee
la Crosse
Enjoyable Concert by Local German Lutheran Youth
Last evening the German Lutheran church on Avon street hosted a large audience for a varied musical program. Soloists and ensembles performed pieces by Scharwenka Hayden Hubay and others with recitations and dialogues by local participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Street
Lillie Rick
Abitha
Irene Sloan Voral
Scharwenka
Oscar Frey
E Hayden-Leonhard
Jacob Reuter
Denser
W. F. Marquardt
3Cos
G. H. Kerr
Hattie Hall
Warblers of the Forest
F. C. Jerling
Bernice Felzer
Ascinda Morgan
Leon Copeland Henry Kinder
Thorn Rose
Ella Henschel
Enema L. M. Gottschall
John St. George
F. Norihetman
F. Marquardt
Hubay
Clara Mikkelson
Robbery Knocked Down Near Charles Street Home
Frank Chapiewsky of 603 Charles Street reports being knocked unconscious and robbed of several dollars near his home last evening. He was found senseless at 3 am by friends and revived later. police were notified but no arrests have been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Chapiewsky
Charles Street
Young Couple Wed at Parents Home on North Side
Nels Moe a well known north side young man wed Miss Alvina Klick of 1406 La Crosse street in a Wednesday evening ceremony at the brides parents home attended by relatives and a few friends. The couple left for a short wedding tour and will reside in the 1500 block on Avon street in La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Moe
North Side
Alvina Klick
la Crosse Street
la Crosse
Avon Street
North Side Briefs Move and Travel Notices
Carl L. Findeisen, son of Mr and Mrs C F Feindeisen, goes to Spokane to run a candy factory after eight years with Funke Candy. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Hibbee of 1531 Prospect. George Frohock departs for Seattle after attending his mother Mrs Carlos Frohock funeral. Mrs John Dietrick of Chicago visits north side with daughter Mrs Bert Chandler and plans a trip to St Paul to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl L. Findeisen
C. F. Feindeisen
George Street
Spokane
Wash
Findeisen
Funke Candy Company
Robert Higbee
Prospect Street
George Frohock
Seattle
Carlos Frohock
John Dietrick
Chicago
Inl
Bert Chandler
St. iPaul
Sydney Jacqués to Join Blair Team as Star Pitcher
Onalaska star pitcher Sydney Jacqués has accepted a forty dollar monthly berth with Blair. After strong amateur play and interest from larger clubs, he will depart for Blair soon to join their team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Jacqués
Onalaska
Blair
Jacques
Local personals and notices span La Crosse region
A long list of brief items notes visits and greetings among residents from Viroqua Winona and Cedar Rapids. Mentions include excursions to Bansing on the steamer La Crosse June 16 and a Germania Turners dance on June 15. Several locals travel for visits or medical and social engagements with names like Miss Goldie Glenn Mrs. Margaret Coyle Mrs. George Volz Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jones and other Veetoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Henderickson
Viroqua
W. E. Mutr
Winona
Joe Netolisky
Cedar Rapids
la Crosse
Goldie Glenn
Spokane
Wash
W. Giddens
R. W. Rogerson
Carl Hagen
Westby
Ottens
North Bend
Bansing
Julia Hauser
Alma
Minneapolis
Oren Berg
Spring Grove
Hellfach
Dean Haxmeier
Lansing
B. S. Prentice
Wilton
Wis
George Powell
Mesdames Chas, Edwards
Wm. Webb
Lee Rayner
H. P. Larson
Ladies of the Maccabees Lodge
Larson Bros
Jay Street
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Baptist Webber
George Volz
J. D. Rupp
Farnam Street
Seattle
Charles Asbjorsen
Charles Edwards
Helifach, Jeweler
Fred Jones
Best Sewing Machines Acknowledged for Light, Durable Use
The Singer and Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines are praised as lightest running most durable and convenient. Look for the Red S Singer Sewing Machine Co 108 North Third street La Crosse Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer and
Wheeler & Wilson
S. Singer Sewing Machine Co
North Third Street
la Crosse
Wis
Card of Thanks for Carl Schultz
The Schultz family extends thanks to friends for kindness during the death of husband, son and brother Carl. Grateful for floral tributes and special thanks to Rev J Gamm Mrs Theo Mannstedt and the Eighth Ward Aid Society for prompt payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
J. Gamm
Theo. Mannstedt
Eighth Ward Aid Society
Carl Schultz
Very low round trip fares to Pacific Coast
Very low rates for the round trip to San Francisco Los Angeles June 8 15 and June 22 July 5 plus $2 NEA membership. Also to Portland Tacoma Seattle and North Pacific Coast June 20 July 12 with Spokane June 20 July 12. Liberal return limits variable routes favorable stopovers. Tickets from North-Western Line agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
North Pacific Coast
Spokane
North-Western Line
Mineral Bath City reaches by Grand Trunk trains
Mt. Clemens, The Mineral Bath City, is reached without change of cars only by the Grand Trunk Railway System. Time tables and a descriptive pamphlet will be mailed free on application to Geo. W. Vaux, A. G. P. & T. A. 135 Adams St., Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Clemens
Bath City
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams St
Chicago
Mystic Workers Move Meeting Nights to Monday
North Side Mystic Workers decide to shift regular gatherings from the second and fourth Wednesdays to the first and third Mondays. No other business was transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic
North Side
Ramberg Residence Contract Awarded to Tom Hanson
The bid for a two story frame home for C. F. A. Ramberg at Fifteenth and Mississippi streets was won by Tom Hanson, a contractor from the north side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. A. Ramberg
Fifteenth
Mississippi Streets
Tom Hanson
Rasmussen Here Again Makes La Crosse Visit
Norwegian actor Rasmus Rasmussen, who recently drew a large audience here, is touring the United States and is again in La Crosse as the guest of Mr and Mrs Haskell Withee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rasmussen
Rasmus Rasmussen
United States
la Crosse
Mrs
Haskell Withee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Missouri
John C. Burns
Fruit House
City News
Minnesota
J. F. Leaf
Equitable Fraternal Union
North Side News
City Hall
Pettibone
Alvina Klick United
North Side Briefs
Onalaska Twirler
Irvine
Waltham Ladies’ Watch
Oldsmobile
Bretton Woods
New York City
New York Motor Club
Broadway
Fifty-fourth Street
Tanberc Auto CO
State ST
Lacrosse, Wis
Ren
Jones
Gorman
George Wolf
Dr. Gaines
la Farge
Gertie Gaines
Earl Gaines
Montana
Daniel Herron
North Dakota
O. L. Falkenbridge
A. Cutting
C. C
E. A. Sloan
Marcella
Wolf
Stoddard
John Ganesworth
Gwynnie Ganesworth
Minnie Johnson
la Cross
Oscar Newton
Newton
A. E.ward
Cochrane
A. O. Rappe
Will Powell
Germania Turners
Pacific Coast
Chicago, Union Pacific & North Western Line
Woodward Supply Company
Main Street
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