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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1905

Page

2

Stoughton Man to Start Shoe Co on North Side

W A Dawes plans a new shoe factory at 1651 Berlin Street in Stoughton with ten workers and future expansion. Dawes, moving from Stoughton to 1636 Charles Street, will be joined by his son Geo Dawes. The plant will use electric power and benefit from nearby Burlington spur and Milwaukee tracks.

Stoughton Man Shoe CO the Tribune Hegge Rose Street Berlin Street W. A. Dawes Stoughton Wis Charles Street Dawes la Crosse Geo. Dawes Burlington Milwaukee

Boy hit by foul ball suffers nasal dislocation at game

John Gilbertson a youth from West La Crosse was struck on the nose by a foul ball at a George street baseball game. The nose bone was dislocated and reset by Dr Kin at his home. He is now recovering.

George Street John Gilbertson West la Crosse

Minnis Stops Runaway Horse Near Campbell

C H McInnis foreman at Vought-Berger halted a runaway horse owned by John Hardy of Campbell on Saturday evening. The incident occurred as the horse bolted, and McInnis intervened to prevent injuries or further danger.

C. H. McInnis Vought-Berger Company John Hardy Campbell

Horse Reared When Frightened By Boy At Lavaque Store

A horse tied in front of the Lavaque grocery spooked by a boy. Mr. McInnis restrained the animal and calmed it after the horse reared. Mr. Hardy had just entered the store at the time.

Lavaque Mr. Hardy

North Side Briefs and Local Notices

Three thousand cords dry 16 inch mill wood. The Tribe of Ben Hur will meet tomorrow evening at Fjelstad hall. Born Friday to Mr and Mrs P J Larkin of 430 Caledonia street a boy. Wanted A barber Frank Farnham 516 Mill street. Miss Emma Thorsen of Burr Oak visiting Caledonia street. Go to the Bijou tonight. Ben Thorsen of the Reliance Boiler works laid up with a sore knee cap. For Sale House and store building to be moved inquire Thomas & Phalon 700 Rose. A chimney knocked off Kane street roof by yesterday storm.

Thomas & Phalon Coal Company Ben Hur Fjelstad Hall P. J. Larkin Caledonia Street Frank Farnham Mill Street Emma Thorsen Burr Oak Ben Thorsen Reliance Boiler Works Thomas & Phalon

Gallagher stops spirited runaway horse on Avon street

Manager W F Gallagher of the Bijou theatre calmly faced a frightened team belonging to Thomas and Phalon Feed on Avon street after a passing train spooked it. He stood before the wagon and halted the runaways almost immediately. The wagon sustained no damage.

W. F. Gallagher Bijou

J Egan to Build New MFG Plant in Berlin Street

J Egan Announces construction of a concrete block factory on the site of his current plant at 1652 Berlin Street. The 150 by 50 foot building will house storage, a shipping room, and potato implement production including diggers sprayers and planters. Current orders will keep the Jackson Michigan firm busy through winter.

J Egan Berlin Street Egan Jackson, Mich

Confirmation and Communion at Two North Side Churches

Confirmation and communion services held yesterday at two north side churches. Charles Street Lutheran reports twenty youths confirmed in the morning, then received communion. At St. Louis Church corner Caledonia and Windsor, forty seven youths made their first communion with a flower arch and "Come to Jesus" in white roses. White dresses and wreaths featured in the ceremony. Corpus Christi is next Thursday and a procession will be held at St. James Church next Sunday.

North Side Charles Street Lutheran St. Louis Caledonia and Windsor Streets Jesus St. James’ Church

Snake killed by hunter near La Crosse Rubber Mills

On a Saturday afternoon Paul Spah trained a dog north of La Crosse Rubber Mills when a large blue racer snake, over five feet long and about five inches in diameter, curled beneath him. He shot and killed the reptile.

la Crosse

Work on Wisconsin Light and Power Plant Advances

Construction at the Wisconsin Lighting and Power plant continues with rapid progress. The scales near readiness, brickwork begun at both ends, a six foot wall already in place, and steel smoke stack installation started this morning.

Wisconsin Lighting & Power Plant

Low excursion fares Chicago to Asbury Park via B and O

Low excursion fares from Chicago to Asbury Park New Jersey and return 21.35. Tickets valid June 29 to July 2 with return by August 3 by extension. Stopovers at New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington. Through sleeping cars to Asbury Park Baltimore and return 18.00. Tickets valid July 2 to 4 with return by August 31 by extension. Only line with through trains. Send for circulars to regional officials.

Asbury Park N. J New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington R. C. Haase

Dareing School Teacher Joins Peary North Pole Expedition

Miss Mamie Babb, a 30 year old teacher and Peary stenographer, resigns to sail aboard the Roosevelt with Lt Cmdr Robert E Peary and Mrs Peary to the polar expedition. The ship will carry a flag gifted by her pupils as it heads toward relief supply points on arrival at the pole.

Norway North Pole Mamie Babb Robert E. Peary United States North Harpswell Pole Miss Babb West Brook

Peary to Take Miss Babb on Pole Voyage

Miss Babb influenced Peary to pursue a new pole voyage and won Navy approval for another leave. She plans to sail with him from Maine to New York where the Roosevelt rests until July 4. Her duties include wireless telegraphy stenography photography and handling expedition data and press matter.

Peary Maine Roosevelt Miss Babb Pole Arctic Club of North America West Brook New York

Kaiser Wilhelm backs peace moves with Russia and Japan

Kaiser Wilhelm prefers diplomatic peace between Russia and Japan but will not act until assured the Czar will receive overtures willingly. The statement signals cautious royal stance and emphasis on consent from Russia.

Russia Japan

JOCKEY FULLER TO UNDERGO KNEE OPERATION

Grover Cleveland Fuller the jockey injured at Jamaica will have surgery on his knee cap. Dr Blanchard of Jamaica hospital will perform the operation to repair the knee injury.

New York Herald New York Grover Cleveland Fuller Jamaica Blanchard Jamaica Hospital

Excursion Tickets to Milwaukee for Biennial Woodmen Meet

Excursion tickets to Milwaukee Wisconsin via the Northwestern Line sold June 16 to 22 inclusive with favorable return limits on account of the Biennial Meeting of Modern Woodmen. Apply to agents Chicago and Northwestern Ky.

Milwaukee Wis Chicago & Northwestern

Carter tragedy suspect Alt Moore arrested in Lenox

In Valdosta Ga on June 19 Alt Moore a Negro was arrested in Lenox linked to the Carter children murder. He says Rawlings hired him to help kill the family and that Rawlings brought his supper to keep him from returning home. Moore claims a plot to burn the house and murder all family members. A heavy jail guard has been placed as public excitement rises.

Valdosta Carter Alt Moore Lenox Rawlings

Modern Woodmen Excursion Tickets Sale Milwaukee Meeting

The C. M. & St. P. will sell excursion tickets for the Modern Woodmen of America meeting in Milwaukee from June 17 to 24. Round trip price is $6.40 with sale dates June 16 and 16 inclusive and return validity through June 26, 1905.

Modern Woodmen of America Milwaukee

Grand Excursion to Asbury Park and Atlantic Coast Resorts

An NEA account meeting at Asbury Park highlights personally conducted Pullman sleeping car tours leaving June 29 from Wisconsin points. No extra charge for service. Route via Niagara Falls and the Hudson river steamer with options from New York to Asbury Park by rail or via New York harbor Narrows. Details available from Chicago North Western Ry ticket agents.

NEA Asbury Park Pullman Wisconsin Niagara Falls Hudson River New York City New York Harbor Chicago G North-Western

New Train Service Opens Between Salem S C And Sioux City Iowa

A daily morning tram departs Salem at 6 00 a m except Sunday arrives Alton 10 00 am Sioux City 11 30 am Returning from Sioux City at 4 00 pm except Sunday leaves Alton 5 25 pm arriving Salem 9 20 pm The through trains run via Alton with no changes and extend Northwestern Line service to Sioux City enhancing regional railway options.

Salem S. C Sioux City Iowa Salem Alton Sale

Very Low Rates to Northern Wisconsin Saengerfest

Low excursion fares to the Saengerfest in Wausau Wisconsin via the Northwestern Line are announced. Tickets go on sale June 22 23 and 24 with favorable return options and apply to agents of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway.

Wisconsin

Very Low Excursion Rates to State Firemen Tournament

Limited excursion tickets to the State Firemen's Tournament at Lake Wisconsin are offered via the Northwestern Line. Tickets go on sale June 21 and are returnable only through that date. Apply to Northwestern Railway agents for details.

Lake, Wis Chicas Northwestern Ry

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Berlin St Minnis Lithia North Side Bottling Works North Side Briefs Kane Street Mgr. WM. Gallagher W. Ellingson Kiro-Practor St. Vitus North Sid Ciry J. Egan Snake Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Chicago Wisconsin Light & Power CO Main Street Perry Mrs. Peary Miss Babp Kaiser Wilhelm Fuller Georgia Atlantic Coast
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