North Side Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Theater Ad
North Side notes list residents visiting friends and relatives in Centerville Cleveland Caledonia Wino na and Winona with several returning from trips. Dome theater advertises four reels and a call to not miss the show plus local visitors from Necedah Sparta Milwaukee Dayton and Fountain City.
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Dreamland
Selma Simonson
Kane Street
Winona
Margaret Coughlin
Loomis Street
Ivah Kinney
Avon St
Edna Sorensen
Wood Street
Sparta
Jessie Gould
Holmen
John Blumburger
Milwaukee
Joseph Gilberg
Savanna
Melvin Fredrickson
Fountain City
Shower for Sister Honors Laura Pilger at Wood Street
Miss Mabel Pilger hosted a parcel shower Wednesday evening at 1823 Wood Street for her sister Laura Pilger. Light refreshments were served at 10 o'clock. Attendees included Inez Nelson Rena Erickson Helen Green Ida Knutson Ethel Botz Hilda Brown Louise Brown Marjorie Colgan Ella Manke Ella Picha Cora Engelbretsen Mabel Engelbretson Adeline Neurrurerm Freda Scheel Laura Scheel Mae Fitzpatrick and others bearing the Pilger name.
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Mabel Pilger
Woodstreet
Laura Pilger
Inez Nelson
Rena Erickson
Helen Green
Ida Knutson
Ethel Botz
Hilda
Louise Brown
Marjorie Colgan
Ella Manke
Ella Picha
Cora
Mabel Engelbretson
Adeline Neurrurerm
Freda
Laura Scheel
Ina
Mae Fitzpatrick
Laura
Take Your Walk Alone A Stevenson meditation on solitary hiking
A passage from Robert Louis Stevenson extols walking alone to preserve freedom and pace. It argues against shared pace and noise, claiming solitude allows a meditative silence and a final peace beyond comprehension.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Adolph C. Miller Appointed Assistant Secretary of the Interior
Adolph C. Miller, newly named assistant secretary of the interior, is a California native who has taught at the University of California Harvard Cornell and the University of Chicago. His specialty is political economy and finance and he has authored a book on the monetary problems of the United States.
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Adolph C. Miller
Interior
University of California
Harvard
Corhell
University of Chicago
United States
Courtship Advice Quips From Cleveland Plain Dealer
A light exchange praises a young man George for attentiveness and offers roses and outings as romance. The respondent urges delaying marriage, framing courtship as delightful and lengthy prior to the wedding.
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George
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Train halted by river bridge washout near Etter
A slight washout on the Milwaukee railroad river division near Etter early today delayed traffic for hours. Engineer Burg, aboard a freight train, stopped before damage occurred after noting a sag in a small bridge.
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River Division
Milwaukee Railroad
Etter
Burg
Tragic Kansas City Boarding House Death of W G Capper
W G Capper of West Salem was killed in a Kansas City boarding house after an intoxicated assailant, Donaldson, forced entry. Capper, shot twice, died after walking to his room, leaving a widow and three daughters. J R Capper rushed to the scene.
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West Salem
Wis
W. G. Capper
Kansas City
Mr. Capper
Donaldson
Capper
J. R. Capper
Burns’ Cemetery
A. M. Ivy
Freight train collision sparks hogs cheese and grain wreck
A rear collision on the Milwaukee Road near Waukesha Wisconsin destroyed twelve freight cars loaded with hogs cheese grain and canned foods. Fire consumed the wreck but no injuries were reported. Property damage is listed as heavy though the train crews escaped harm.
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Waukesha
Wis
Milwaukee Road
Derailment injures two on Milwaukee line near Fox Lake
Fox Lake Wisconsin June 20 A Milwaukee road derailment near Fox Lake yesterday left Brakeman Charles Gower seriously injured and Conductor Frank Kreps painfully bruised.
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Fox Lake
Wis
Milwaukee Road
Charles Gower
Frank Kreps
Application for La Crosse Liquor License July 1913
Citizen F J Michel applies to La Crosse Common Council for a one year on premise sale license for intoxicating liquors at 1008 Redfield St Lot 21 Block 2 South Side Addition. Bondsman listed New England Casualty Co. Date June 6 1913.
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Common Council
City of
la Crosse
United States
South Side Addition
Redfield St
New England Casualty Co
F. J. Michel
Joseph J Kabat Applies For Liquor License In 957 Hood Street
Joseph J Kabat submits an application to sell strong liquor in quantities under one gallon for on premise consumption at lot 20 block 8 Simon ton's addition 957 Hood Street. License period from July 1 1913 to July 1 1914. Bondsmen listed are John A Elliott and E A Luedke. Dated June 18 1913.
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City of
la Crosse
United States
Joseph J. Kabat
Simonton
Hood Street
John A. Elliott
E. A. Luedke
Property lease details for Dunn Cam eron's addition site
Lease notice listing premises at No. 213 South Third Street Dunn Dousman Cameron's addition Lot 1 Block 12 from July 1 1913 to July 1 1914 with bondsmen Illinois Surety Co Chicago Illinois and other conditions implied in tenancy on premises.
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City of la Crosse
United States
Dunn, Dousman & Cameron
South Third Street
The
Illinois Surety Co
Chicago
Iron Brigade to Dedicate Shaft at Bragg Grave Fond du Lac
Veterans of the Iron Brigade and Fond du Lac citizens gather at Rienzi cemetery to dedicate a Rhode Island granite memorial shaft over General Edward S. Bragg’s grave. The monument features brigade insignia, a bas relief portrait, and the inscription EDWARD STUYVESANT BRAGG BRIGADIER GENERAL United States Volunteers.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
Iron Brigade
Rienzi Cemetery
Edward S. Bragg
Rhode Island
Robert Powrie
Wisconsin
Indiana
Michigan
General Bragg
Baskelet
Edward Stuyvesant Bragg
United States Volunteers
J. A. Watrous
Milwaukee
G. M. Woodward
la Crosse
Cornelius Wheeler
B. Talbot Rogers
Bragg
Unwritten Law Wins for Slayer in Milwaukee
Edward Scott millatto was acquitted of murdering Bob Carter in Milwaukee municipal court. The jury, in 35 minutes, found the killing justifiable homicide under the unwritten law after Carter had threatened Mrs. Scott. The April incident occurred outside Carter’s rooming house at 297 Fifth Street.
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Milwaukee
Edward Scott
Bob Carter
Scott
Carter
Fifth Street
Tarantulas Found in Florida Bananas
S K Knutsen discovers two large tarantulas in a Florida banana shipment. One spider was killed. the other measured three to five inches and was placed on exhibition.
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Florida
S. K. Knutsen
Gillette Street
Wow
Mr. Knutsen
Bakke announces engagement of Clare to Edward Walker
Mr and Mrs S Bakke of 2146 Kane Street announce the engagement of their daughter Clare to Edward Walker of this city. The wedding is planned for a future date.
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S. Bakke
Kane Street
Clare
Edward Walker
Porter shaves whiskers after misidentification with senator
Thomas W. Porter Cleveland real estate broker shaved his sun-tinted whiskers after being mistaken for Senator J Ham Lewis of Illinois. In Chicago Nora McPartlin 17 says six months wooing is worth 150 and more as she refuses a $150 engagement ring and sues Edward Greevey. Martin Raides Perth Amboy twin trick likely frees both suspects. Katherine Harris wedding delayed over gown. Paris library bound book in woman skin. Melbourne painting thought Rubens sells for 36 cents. Johnny Rief wins four Longchamp races in one day.
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Lewis
Gary
Ind
Thomas W. Porter
Cleveland
J. Ham Lewis
Illinois
Chicago
Nora McPartlin
Edward Greevey
New Brunswick
N. J
Peter Sutch
Stephen Sutch
tNrice
Martin Raides
Perth Amboy
Winsted
Katherine Harris
Alexander Mossman
Paris
Deschamel
Cheramy Library
Rubens
Melbourne
Johnny Rief
Longchamps
Kimono and Ori In Occidental Styles
A New York fashion feature notes Japanese influence replacing bold Balkan and Futurist color schemes. Sashes in obi style, wide loops, and V necks redefine summer outfits with satin, batistes, and silks. Accessories, gait, and proper coordination of details complete the refined look.
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New York
East
Milan
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