Circulation Men End Lake Tour On Noronic
Members of the International Association of Managers aboard the Noronic steamer on a six day Great Lakes tour nearing Detroit announced officer results for the year. President A E Mackinson of the New York World is re elected, with J W Chevrier of Le Devoir and J M Schmidt of the Indianapolis News as vice presidents and Joseph J Taylor of the Grand Rapids Press as secretary treasurer.
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Norinic
Py Wireless
Detroit
Mich
Inter National Association of Managers
Noronic
Northern Navigation Company
Great Lakes
A. E. Mackinson
New York World
J. W
Parcel collection plan eyed in major cities
Washington June 19 The Postmaster General Burleson plans a house to house parcel post collection in many large cities if an experiment here proves successful.
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Washington
Burleson
Local men head Order of Serpents in La Crosse
La Crosse will host the Grand Lair of the Military Order of Serpents for the coming year after Eau Claire elected three locals to top offices. George O. Henning is Grand GuGu Grandissimo, J. I. Ward Thrice Infamous Inferior GuGu, and C. J. Weigel Lord High Keeper of the Sacred Amphora. A. F. Obenberger of Milwaukee is Most High Datto. The secret Veterans of the Spanish War group met for its annual convention and gathering of the state U. S. W. V. Mrs. Hannah Storkerson was named a member of the Women's Auxiliary council.
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Hannah Storkerson
Women's Auxiliary
Personal notices from West Salem and nearby towns
Various residents report returns home from trips and visits, including Miss Edna Kuehn from West Salem, Merle Johnson and Henry Moran from business and normal-school trips, Miss Anna Engen from Caledonia, and Grace Norbeck teaching in the city. Local travel, engagements, and brief business notes fill the docket alongside the Morning Star packet voyage and area commerce.
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B. P. O. Ellis
Edna Kuehn
West Salem
Henry Moran
William Stevenson
Onalaska
la Crosse
Merle Johnson
Anna Engen
Caledonia
T. Stewart
Mary
Elizabeth Kerrihan
New Albia
J. 5
Hollywood
Sparta
Grace M. Norbeck
The
Voice
South 14Th Street
Robert Hackner
Collegeville
Minn
St. John’s College
Daniel Sromstad
South Dakota
Hjalmar H. Berg
Eau Claire
Theodore Thompson
South Seventh Street
Madison
Wis
Carl Sacia
New Amsterdam
Cartercar
A. M. Castle Engineering Company
Theodore Ziel
Prairie du Chien
State Normal School
Florence
Morning Star
Davenport
St. Paul
R. B. Hoyt
Chaseburg
Gateway City Transfer Co
John Jacobs
Mineral Point
Jacobs
E. H. Palechek
C. H. Wrobel
G. A. Hosmer
Clifford Johnson
G. B. Gardner
S. A. Mills
J. M. Miller
Houston, Minn
One Day Cold Healer Laxative Brom Quin In E W Grove
Advertising note promises a genuine full name brom o quin ine laxative to cure a cold in one day. Claims signature of E W Grove and price of 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Post Office Civil Service Jobs Recruitment Notice
Young men and women are invited to seek civil service positions as Post Office Clerks Letter Carriers and Railway Mail Clerks with ages 18 to 45. Salaries range from 75 to 150 dollars monthly with hundreds of vacancies. H L Carl will meet applicants at the Stoddard hotel in La Crosse on Monday June 22 from noon to 9 pm. Minors must be accompanied by a parent. Call and see him without fail.
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H. L. Carl
Stoddard Hotel
la Crosse
Motorist asks pedestrian to restart his engine
The Motorist urges the injured pedestrian to start the car engine again before leaving. The exchange is noted in a London Opinion moment, capturing a tense roadside interaction with a hint of bitter humor.
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London
Bids Sought for Coal and Coke Deliveries to County Facilities
Bids due at the County Clerk's office by noon June 27 1914 for coal or coke to supply the Court House Jail and Poor Farm. Specify grade and price for about 200 tons to be delivered to the court house and jail and 100 tons on board cars near the poor farm. The committee on Buildings and Grounds reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Mine owners appeal leniency in strike zone
Washington June 19 Secretary of War Garrison has received appeals from independent Colorado mine owners seeking relief from strict military regulations in force in the strike zone. He will bring the matter to President Wilson in several days.
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Washington
Garrison
Wilson
Colorado
Elijah Selections at Christ Church Service
At 10 45 next Sunday morning Christ Church will feature Burt Miner formerly of Trinity Cathedral Omaha singing Lord God of Abraham from Mendelssohn Elijah. A quartet will follow with O cast thy burden from the same oratorio.
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Christchurch
Burt Miner
Trinity Cathedral
Omaha
Lord God of Abraham
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Ladies' Day Draws Large Crowd at Country Club
A Wednesday attendance at the country club attracted many strangers for a luncheon with ninety to one hundred guests. Mrs. Tourtellotte won the prize. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Levis hosted a six-person party at the club that evening.
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Tourtellotte
C. W. Levis
Birthday surprise honors John Roth at Tenth Street party
John Roth of 130 South Tenth St. was feted by friends on Tuesday for his birthday. Guests included his sister Cecelia Folbrecht and niece Mrs. W. E. Martner of Prairie du Chien, family and friends from Minneapolis and nearby towns, with a rocking chair and a check presented as gifts.
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John Roth
South Tenth St
Mr. Roth
Cecelia Folbrecht
W. E. Martner
Prairie du Chien
Joe Folbrecht
Minneapolis
Messrs
Mesdames G. H. Krueger
John Dagnon
Krueger Hosts Dinner for Visiting Guests at Home
Mr and Mrs G H Krueger entertained last evening at their 709 South Fourth Street home. The dinner honored Mr and Mrs Joe Folbrecht and daughter of Minneapolis and Mrs Cecelia Folbrecht and Mrs W R Martner of Prairie du Chien, guests of Mr and Mrs John Roth of 130 South Tenth Street.
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G. H. Krueger
South Fourth St
Joe Folbrecht
Minneapolis
Cecelia Folbrecht
W. R. Martner
Prairie du Chien
John Roth
South Tenth Street
Pretty birthday tea for Dorothy Gibson at Torrance home
A small party was held yesterday at 1304 South Sixteenth Street for Dorothy Gibson's second birthday. About a dozen children plus parents and relatives attended. The rooms were decorated with roses, a lunch was served at 5, and a birthday cake with two pink tapers adorned the table.
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Osmond Albrechtson
Randall and
Richard
William Torrance
Elizabeth
Meredith
William Turnbull
Hazel
Harry
Charles Boley
Charles
Mary Ellen
M. Novak
Billy
Katherine McCauley
Malcolm
Stuart Torrance
C. R. Pieper
E. McKown
May Torrance
Lillian Torrance
Mr. Pieper
John Torrance
Charles MccKown
John Torrance, Jr
Dinner in honor of Mrs Schneeberger’s 65th birthday
Mrs Henry Liesenfeld hosted a 6 o'clock dinner at 813 Rose Street for her mother Mrs J Schneeberger to mark her sixty fifth birthday. Twenty five guests attended with rooms adorned in pink peonies and red roses. Mrs Schneeberger received many fine presents.
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Henry Liesenfeld
Rose Street
J. Schneeberger
Schneeberger
Shower in Park Honoring Bride-to-Be Elsie Witt
Yesterday afternoon Miss Emma Jaekel hosted a small shower in Pettibone Park for Elsie Witt who will soon marry. Pink roses and maidenhair ferns decorated the table, with pink and white ribbon favors. Guests included Ruth Bushek Dora Semsch Anna Ninteman Edna Rochelt Emma Krause Ida Pappen fuss Emma Liebrecht Florence Bulzahn Hattie Rochert Leonora Borchert and Emma Jaekel. games followed supper before departure.
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Park
Emma Jaekel
Pettibone Park
Elsie Witt
Madam Lang
Elsie
Ruth Bushek
Dora Semsch
Anna Ninteman
Edna Rochelt
Emma Krause
Ida Pappenfuss
Emma Liebrecht
Florence Bulzahn
Hattie Rochert
Leonora Borchert
Visitors and Guests Share Local Hospitality in City
Mrs James Downey of Seattle and Mrs George Rogers of St Paul are guests of Mrs Gus Rose. Mrs P S Davidson returning from Portage. Mrs Robert Bell of Minneapolis visiting Mrs W F Benton. the Bell family were formerly La Crosse residents. Miss Mary Ford of Minneapolis vacations with her parents here. The Ladies Circle of St Pauls Universalist church went to Dres
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James Downey
Seattle
George Rogers
St. Paul
Gus Rose
P. S. Davidson
Portage
Robert Bell
Minneapolis
W. F. Benton
Bell
la Crosse
Ida Gregg
Mary Ford
St. Paul's Universalist Church
Dres
Sheriff Jahr Seeks Escaped Prisoner After Walk Via Whitehall
Trempealeau county sheriff Carl Jahr searches for Edward Fuller bound over to circuit court on a charge from an Ettrick woman. Fuller left Jahr during a stroll in Galesville, disappeared after moving through a hardware store, reappeared in the county, then vanished again near Ettrick.
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Carl Jahr
Trempealeau County
Edward Fuller
Ettrick
Wis
Fuller
Galesville
Jahr
Whitehall
King Wore Felt Hat in Wokingham Stakes Run
In Ascot England on June 19 Mount William owned by R J Carquharson won the six furlong Wokingham stakes worth 5000 dollars. C Hubert's ee took second and W Raphael's Lord Annandale was third from 24 starters. The king appeared in a felt hat and lounge suit.
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Ascot
England
Mount William
R. J. Carquharson
C. Hubert
W. Raphael
Lord Annandale
King
Exclusion Bill Up Next Month In Congress
Washington June 19 The prospects for Hindu and Japanese exclusion legislation within the next month were announced by Representative Baker of California. The house immigration committee has practically agreed to report out his Japanese exclusion bill with minor amendments. Japan is likely to renew negotiations on the California anti Japanese land law, complicating early action in congress.
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Washington
Baker
California
House Immigration Committee
Japan
Congress
In the Dime Museum A Tug Over a Pincushion
A Circas sian beauty explains the human pincushion is fidgeting due to his flannels hurting him. The exchange reveals a tense moment in the sideshow as spectators observe the discomfort.
Osborne enters race for Michigan governor nomination
Sault Ste. Marie June 19 Chase S. Osborne former governor of Michigan announced his candidacy for the Republican gubernatorial nomination promising to provide the same administration he led from 1910 to 1912.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Chase S. Osborne
Michigan
Italian astronomer proves moon is oval shaped
An Italian astronomer has demonstrated that the moon is oval shaped, challenging previous assumptions about its round form. The finding suggests revisions in early astronomical models and observations.
Cause for Vexation in Local Chess Row
The Louisville Courier-Journal notes McGrouch grows angrier about women as he suffers a string of four queens beaten in last night’s chess match.
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McGrouch
Louisville Courier-Journal
Smart Steel Trap Quote From Boston Transcript
A humorous exchange about the phrase as Smart as a steel trap. Fogg comments that a steel trap is considered smart because it knows when to shut up. The Boston Transcript notes the quip in a witty aside.
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Boston Transcript
Prejudices and Education Quote by Charlotte Brontë
A daily thought notes that prejudices harden in hearts never loosened by education. The author Charlotte Brontë asserts that ignorance lies like stubborn weeds among stones until education tills the soil.
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Charlotte Bronte
Mosquitoes Warned by Salt Discovery
Scientists report salt can kill mosquitoes though sprinkling salt on their tails is ineffective. The note recalls trying salt on birds in youth.
Cottage Campers Named In Torrance Area Travel Notes
Back yesterday and picnicked at the Torrance cottage. David Hill of Chicago visits his grandmother Mrs. David Austin. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Spence occupy their Eagle Bluff cottage. E. D. Loomis and family go to Eagle Bluff for the summer. Alex Holley and family also camp for the season. Mrs. W. J. Barrette, visiting Dr. F. C. Sutter, departs for Chicago to join husband en route to Salt Lake City. Mrs. C. J. Ross returns after a stay in Minneapolis and St Paul.
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Torrance
David Hill
Chicago
David Austin
T. H. Spence
Eagle Bluff
E. D. Loomis
Alex Holley
W. J. Barrette
Perhaps it is better to take things as they come than to take chances
A compact saying favors steady adaptation over risk taking. The speaker suggests accepting events as they unfold rather than forcing outcomes. The message emphasizes patience, prudence, and resilience in facing uncertainty.
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Main Street
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Jay St
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A. A. Johnson
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