Rival college crews vie in lively Poughkeepsie practice
The Poughkeepsie course is crowded with varsity crews from Cornell Pennsylvania Columbia Wisconsin Washington and Syracuse in practice. Wisconsin coach Vail predicts an eight victory while Cornell is seen as the strongest eastern crew and Columbia freshmen are feared contenders for first honors.
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Poughkeepsie Racing Course
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Wisconsin
Washington
Syracuse
Pacific Coast
Middle West
Vail
North Side Briefs and Local Happenings
North Side items report visits and returns of residents including Mrs. Roth Mrs. Butzmann and family and Mr. and Mrs. Marquet with travels to Lytles St Paul Lansing and Midway. Church socials planned June 18 19 with ice cream events and a bazaar at St James and German Lutheran churches. A labor strike near Cochrane disrupted bank cars until a raise was promised.
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Zigomar
R. Roth
Lytles
E. Holmes
Caledonia Street
G. Butzmann
Loomis Street
St. Paul
R. Marquet
Lansing
T. Groezinger
Avon Street
Miss R. Holtz
A. Smith
Tomah
Frank Smith
Avon St
A. Olson
Sumner Street
Winona
W. W. Puls
O. H. Mickelberg
Ladies’ Aid Society
Charles Street Lutheran Church
M. C
Stanley Taylor
Austin
Minn
German Lutheran Church
Avon and
St. Paul Streets
Margaret Davidson
Italian Strikers Overrun Village In Cochrane
Italian laborers on the Burlington railroad caused havoc in Cochrane yesterday afternoon while demanding higher wages. They drank to bolster their resolve and used force to press their demands as the way freight delivered a barrel of whiskey earlier that morning.
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Burlington Railroad
Cochrane
Murderer Bartholomew Kills Self After Standoff
Edward Bartholomew, 60, who shot Samuel Crowther as the man begged to be spared, killed himself with a razor after barricading in a shanty and facing a sheriff's posse through the night in Franklin, Pennsylvania.
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Franklin
Edward Bartholomew
Samuel Crowther
Crowther
Bartholomew
Kaiser Ends Jubilee With Gordian Knot Burning
Berlin marked the Kaiser’s silver jubilee with a state dinner and honors. Professor Hintze revealed Wilhelm II burned King Frederick William IV’s constitutional vow to prevent future domination. The amnesty freed hundreds, and Andrew Carnegie donated 25,000 dollars to the German Peace Society for Anglo German understanding.
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Berlin
Prussia
German Empire
Saxony
Wurtemburg
Bavaria
Professor Hintze
University of Berlin
Wilhelm
Frederick William IV
Kaiser
Andrew Carnegie
United States
Alumni Festivities Dominate Wisconsin Campus
Alumni events sweep the University of Wisconsin Madison with a morning business meeting, upper campus comedy stunts chaired by George B. Hill, an open air glee club concert, and an alumni dinner at 6 30 p m preceded by a class parade led by marshal Prof Julius E Olson. The senior class presents All of a Sudden Peggy at the Orpheum and the day closes with the pipe of peace ceremony led by John P Davies of Racine and John J Jirgal of Superior.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
George B. Hill
Milwaukee
Armory Hall
Julius E. Olson
Peggy
Orpheum Theater
John P. Davies
Racine
John J. Jirgal
Superior
Imperator on her way to United from New York
The Imperator, largest vessel afloat, will reach New York June 18 or 19 after stopping at Southampton June 12. Comparisons with the White Star Line’s Olympic and Whits Star monster emphasized her enormous size, with a blade propeller longer than a man. A photograph shows workers on scaffolds around the stern.
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New York
Imperator
Southampton
Atlantic
Olympic
White Star Line
Widespread Visits Mark Viroqua Figure in Local Time
Local residents and visitors frequent Viroqua and nearby towns with many names and travels. Herman Frank visits Milwaukee while Mrs. Otto Otteson calls on Dybdahl in Lodi. Alvin Stevens returns from St. Olaf’s College to the countryside north of the city. Miles Dawson visits his mother from New York. Several others travel to Des Moines Rockton Milwaukee and Gettysburg S D for family and organizational reasons.
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Herman Frank
Milwaukee
Otto Otteson
H. C. Dybdahl
Lodi
Dybdahl
Alvin Stevens
St. Olaf’s College
Northfield
Minn
Miles Dawson
New York
J. N. Helton
the Sun
Blanchard
N. D
John Hayes
Nathan
Minnie
West
Hayes
Montana
Fergeson
Emma Field
Washington, D. C
Howard Williams
Daniel Freiland
Even Monsen
Mathias Eng
Elkhorn Delegation Plans Walworth County Convention
Notes from a local column record Elkhorn preparing to attend a convention of old settlers in Walworth County. Attorney C. W. Graves was in Madison on business. Miss Lelia Crume and Miss Zora Fish taught near the city last year and traveled to Omaha where their parents live. Emma Dyer of Readstown visited Cliff Nicks’ family on her way from La Crosse. D. O. Mahoney spoke at an Equity gathering in Edgar last week. Mrs. B. F. Lauder hosted a luncheon at her Camp Ground cottage. Mrs. H. P. Larson drove to Cass ton and returned with her daughter Myrtle.
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Elkhorn
Walworth County
C. W. Graves
Madison
Lelia Crume
Zora Fish
Omaha
Neb
Emma Dyer
Readstown
Cliff Nicks
la Crosse
D. O. Mahoney
Edgar
Equity
B. F. Lauder
Camp Ground
H. P. Larson
Cashton
Myrtle
Water Request for Copeland Park Trees
After a tour of Copeland Park by President George Baum and the North Side Progressive League, an unofficial meeting urged common council members to act immediately to water and care for trees and shrubbery. Hot days scorched trees, grass, and shrubbery. young trees planted by the park commission earlier this spring have received no watering or care.
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Copeland Park
George Baum
North Side Progressive League
League
Common Council
Park Commission
St Paul Universalist Church Excursion Set July 1
The postponed steamboat excursion of St Paul Universalist Church sails to Winona and back on Tuesday July 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. An excellent orchestra and dancing will be featured during the all day event in Minnesota's Gate City.
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St. Paul’s
Universalist
Winona
Minnesota
Caledonia Street Methodist Sunday School Picnic
The Caledonia Street Methodist church Sunday school invites parents and friends to a picnic at Myrick Park this Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Caledonia Street
Carpenter Struck by Automobile Near Sixth and Main
Carpenter Christ Arntson, employed by Peter Nelson, was hit by a car driven by Harold Bryant at 5 15 yesterday afternoon near Sixth and Main while riding a bicycle. He suffered facial cuts and bodily bruises. Bryant and his father J W Bryant carried him to a car and rushed him to Lutheran hospital where doctors said injuries were serious but not life threatening.
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Christ Arntson
Peter Nelson
Harold Bryant
Sixth
Main Streets
Arntson
J. W. Bryant
Main
Young Bryant
Arnison
Arnitson
La Crosse License Application for Majestic Theater
Citizen applies to Common Council for license to sell intoxicating liquors on premises at lot 5 and 6 block 18 Dunn Dousman and Cameron addition Majestic Theater building from July 1 1913 to July 1 1914 with New England Casualty Co as bondsman Nic Kaiser dated June 13 1913.
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City of la Crosse
United States
Dunn, Dousman and Cameron
Majestic Theater
New England Casualty Co
Nic Kaiser
License to Sell Premises at 120 North Third Street
William D. Calleron applies for a license to use Lot 2 Block 24 Original Plot at 120 North Third Street from July 1, 1913, to July 1, 1914. Bond men listed are Illinois Surety Company. Dated May 26, 1913.
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City of
la Crosse
United States
North Third Street
Illinois Surety Company
Wm. D. Calleron
Is She a Good Musician Said to Quit Timely
Detroit Free Press notes a remark about a musician described as skilled and disciplined, with praise for her timing and ability to know when to stop performing. The snippet emphasizes quality and control in her craft.
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Detroit Free Press
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Ickerbock
Athletic Union
J. E.willing, Jr
S. 4Th St
North Side Briefs
Harpenters
J. A. Lowry
Kane St
Denver
Salt Lake
Clara Hanson
Money Creek
St. James Church
Ambrose Smith
Kane Street
Holmen
W. Collins
Cassville
W. McGaughren
George Street
E. Niemeyer
North Bend
H. Hagen
Duluth
A. Bergerson
Ill
D. Cunningham
Pat
Tan
CROWN
North Side Bottling Works
Qgenses
Frederick William
United
Viroqua, Wis
Dreamland
Carpenter
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