Suit Likely Ten Follow Death Of Veteran West
Milwaukee Soldiers Home authorities probe the death of F. D. West an aged La Crosse veteran and inmate. He fell from a second floor stairway at a George Street saloon and died aboard a train en route to the home hospital. Attorney Fred H. Hartwell is conferring with authorities but declines to comment on possible actions.
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West
Milwaukee
F. D. West
la Crosse
Mr. West
George
Peter Kisselbach
Soldiers’ Home Hospital
Fred H. Hartwell
Outlaws Deny Involvement in High School Prom Plan
George Garret Parmalee Smith and Austin Cargill claim they are falsely accused of orchestrating a rival June prom. They describe a junior committee including I Strause V Schneider C Fay R Gordon J Rehfuss I Fetzner and C Wheeler chosen to run the junior promenade. They say Gordon and Fay printed tickets and some were sold. they question the ticket account discrepancy cited by high school authorities. Garrett asserts the June prom was planned before the high school date and that the rival group secured a hall and Kreutz orchestra, then lost use to the high school. The trio say they will proceed with the June prom at Masonic temple regardless. They insist their group is not connected to the high school event, though some members are pupils.
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George Garret
Parmalee Smith
Austin Cargill
I. Strause
V. Schneider
C. Fay
Gordon
Fay
George Garrett
Germania Hall
Kreutz
Masonic Temple
Suc
Garrett
Smith
Cargill
La Crosse Council Approves 15000 For Normal Site
The La Crosse city council approved 15000 to complete the purchase of the normal school site. Senator Morris said the chosen property is clear. Unanimous vote, committees favored the appropriation.
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la Crosse
Normal School
Thomas Morris
Normal Regents
Madison
Trempealeau Hit by Record Hail Storm
Trempealeau Wisconsin and surrounding area endured a disastrous hail storm this morning the worst on record for the region. For twenty minutes hailstones as large as hickory nuts battered fields stripping leaves and leveling crops while cattle panicked and several farmers were slightly injured by stones.
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Tribune Special Service
Trempealeau
Wis
Frank Flannigan Weds Winona Girl at St. Thomas
Miss Eva Boynton and Frank Flannigan united in marriage this morning at Winona’s St. Thomas Cathedral at 7 30. Bridesmaid was Miss Myrnie Boynton and the best man was Mr Roy Flannigan, a brother of the groom.
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Eva Boynton
Frank Flannigan
Winona
St. Thomas Cathedral
Myrnie Boynton
Roy Flannigan
Local Couple Weds Then Plan Winona Home
The groom Mr Flannigan formerly of La Crosse now billing clerk for Burlington at Winona is wed to a popular Winona bride. They left for a brief Chicago wedding trip and will settle in Winona for their future home.
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Flannigan
la Crosse
Burlington
Winona
Chicago
State saloonists plan June meeting for liquor group
A meeting of saloonists from the state will be held here on June 28 to organize a state association for the betterment of liquor interests. Officers of the Retail Liquor Dealers' association say the liquor men plan no war on other organizations.
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Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Funeral for Peter Schmidt at St. John's Church
Peter Schmidt of 532 Avon street died after being struck by a passenger train at Hagar street crossing early Sunday. The funeral was held this morning at St. John's church at Avon and St. James with Rev. Kaluza officiating. Floral tributes came from Burlington friends and a large crowd accompanied the procession to Catholic cemetery.
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Peter Schmidt
Avon Street
Hagar Street
St. John’s Church
Avon and
St. James Street
Kaluza
Burlington
Grosskorpf Visit to Great Falls Relatives
Mr and Mrs Christian Grosskorpf travel to Great Falls Montana to visit relatives and extend a family reunion trip.
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Christian Grosskorpf
Great Falls
Mont
La Crosse Retail Grasers Plan Excursion and Picnic
The La Crosse Retail Grasers association has completed plans for their annual excursion and picnic on Wednesday June 27. The J. So steamer departs the levee at 9 a.m. for Battle Island picnic grounds, returning at 6 p.m. A moonlight excursion runs 8 to 11 30 p.m. At the picnic, racing events and amusements are planned, with James B. Murray training for the fat man's race and predicting a victory.
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la Crosse
IFF O Neil of the No 4 Station Enjoys Vacation
IFF official O Neil from station four is on vacation, taking a break from duties as colleagues fill in. The note confirms absence and accentuates routine coverage during the leave.
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IFF
O'Neil
Death of Bernard A. Bobstad at 40
Bernard A. Bobstad of 1219 North Street died this morning from a complication. He was born in Omet Norway aged forty. He visited Norway seven years ago, returned last September, and has been ill since. Several children survive. Funeral Friday afternoon at Charles Street Lutheran Church with Rev. Vik officiating. Interment Oak Grove.
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Bernard A. Bobstad
North Street
Omet
Norway
Charles © Street Lutheran Church
Vik
Sletten
Oak Grove
Double Wedding At St James Parish House
A double wedding occurred this morning at St James Parsonage as Miss Jesse Harvey and Miss Louise Goyette wed George FE Goyette and John E Dikeman. Rev Ambrose Murphy officiated with Arthur Asselin and Bessie Goyette as bridesmaid and best man for the Goyettes and Henry Goyette and Dora Joilivette for the Dikemans. Both couples are well known on French Island.
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St. James Parsonage
Jesse Harvey
Louise Goyette
George FE. Goyette
John E. Dikeman
Ambrose Murphy
Thanks for support after bereavement
The undersigned thank friends and neighbors and the Ladies' auxiliary of the B of L E and the switchmen and engineers of the La Crosse yards for aiding us after the sudden death of our wife and mother. F Stirneman, F Stirneman Jr, Gee Stirneman, Margaret Stirneman, Agnes Stirneman, Richard Stirneman.
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B. of L. E
la Crosse
F. Stirneman
F. Stirneman Jr
Gee
Stirneman
Margaret Stirneman
Agnes Stirneman
Richard Stirneman
North Side Briefs From La Crosse Community Notices
North side graduates can pick up banquet plates at A. and O. Sletten 1219 Caledonia. Ice cream social on Hauser lawn at Clinton and Kane. Ladies' Aid of Scandinavian church to meet Logan and Charles. Wayne Conley back home in St Paul after visit with Mrs. Lampman 1023 Rose. WCTU members hosted by Mrs. Fullerton 1306 Charles. flower day observed for ill members. E D Humphrey and Mrs. Humphrey leave for Medelia to visit relatives. Henry Nein and Mrs. Nein go to Chicago for a week. Carvey Bole travels to Prairie du Chien. North La Crosse to play Bangor Sunday. game expected. Christ Anderson returns from Half Way Creek. Graf Avon and David Drummond to Boren county for land viewing. Hans Lee buys land in North Dakota. crops good but Red River valley rains harmful. For sale slightly used Densmore No 4 typewriter via E. Tribune.
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la Crosse High School
A. & O. Sletten Furniture
Caledonia Street
Hauser
Clinton and
Kane Streets
Ladies’ Aid Society
Scandinavian Church
Logan and
Charles Streets
Wayne Conley
St. Paul
F. C. Lampman
Rose Street
Fullerton
Charles Street
E. D. Humphrey
Medelia
Minn
David Drummond
South Side
Boren County
North Dakota
Hans Lee
Red River Valley
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