Madison council considers six new street openings
At Thursday's common council meeting action likely on opening six streets including Twenty first Twenty third Thirteenth Dayton Petty and Cameron avenues. A petition from Madison Court residents requests opening Cass to Madison street to ease fire risk and support future development with an asphalt court and boulevard planned, condemnation likely ordered.
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Common Council
Main Street
Main
State
Thirteenth Street
Johnson
Adams
Dayton Street
Green Bay Street
M. C. Road
Petty Street
Cameron Avenue
Madison Court
Cass
Madison Streets
Colwell Court
Aadison Street
Madison
Hyde Elevator Company Sale Nears Completion
Negotiations over eight to nine months bring a close as S Y Hyde Elevator plans to sell all city properties within two weeks. About 1000000 dollars of buildings and business have already been sold to Larkin Thompson Stoddard Ketchum and N S Olson. Formal transfers set for July 1 and remaining assets to be sold to two Minneapolis firms. Mr Hyde will retire from the grain business after over thirty years of active involvement.
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S. Y. Hyde Elevator Company
Hyde Concern
Hyde
la Crosse
Larkin & Thompson
Madison
S. Y. Hyde
Mr. Hyde
Esch Re-Elected to Milwaukee Downer College Board
Congressman John J. Esch of this city is re-elected as a director on Milwaukee Downer college board. He spoke at last night's graduation exercises and will return to Milwaukee tomorrow. Luedke succeeds Bigelow as trustee with term through 1908. Faculty changes follow resignations.
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John J. Esch
Milwaukee
Herbert C. Dennison
Madison
A. O. Wright
Florence Key
Florence Hall
Helen L. Lewis
Boston
Key
Blandin
Hall
E. F. Hatch
Colby
Scham’s
Will Powell
Johnson’s
Rath’s
George Powell
Frank Farnham
Mill Street
Bijou
John Haugen
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Douglas & Douglas
la Crosse
P. Talyerd
Eau Claire
Foreign Mission Committee
Gallagher
The
Iijou
Louis M. Peeper
Grand
La Crosse Boy Dying in Prison Confesses to Hold Up
Hammon Kolb and Kalderwit, once La Crosse men serving life for murder in Stillwater Minnesota, confess to the hold up. Hammon admits participation but denies shooting Eddie King. He is said to be dying from consumption and a broken heart for his sweetheart Mabel Ward who tried to help during his trial.
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Hammon Kolb
Kalderwit
la Crosse
Stillwater
Minn
Hammon
Eddie King
Mabel Ward
Nature Cure Claims Cure for Cold Feet and Hands
Advertisement by F. Wild, Professor of Nature Care, at 1502 Market Street promises cures for cold feet and hands seen as signs of internal disease. It claims pain reduction and improved general health, with strengthened resistance to temperature, urging readers to apply for treatment.
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F. Wild
Nature Care
Market Street
Jesse E Higbee Presents Class Memorial at Madison
Jesse E Higbee of La Crosse presented the class memorial during the state university at Madison class day exercises attended by several thousand people. The program as carried out featured the main commemorative act and related observances.
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Ivy Oole
Oral J. Shank
Davenport
Town
Adolph F. Meyer
Milwaukee
Liberal Hall
Elizabeth B. Foley
Wauwatosa
Rueben J. Neckerman
Madison
A. Berton Braley
Thomas J. Mahon
Eudora I. Cook
Lake Mills
Henry C. Duke
Grace Wells
Aurora
Ill
Jesse E. Higbee
la Crosse
Victor R. Griggs
Kewaunee
Ellis J. Walker
Fond du Lac
Edward S. Jordan
Merrill
Julia A. Cole
Daniel W. Hoan
Waukesha
Jerome K. Jerome
Miss Hobbs
Fuller
Wolfe Kingsearl
Albert H. Johnstone
Merrimack
Percival Kingsearl
Walter L. Darling
George Jessup
Donald MacGraw
Chippewa Falls
Capt. Sands
Alfred G. Arnold
Whitewater
Charles
Herbert F. Lindsay
Cornelia L. Cooper
Millice
State University At
Jesse
E. Higbee
B&O Unveils Elegant Dining Car Menus on Fast Eastern Trains
Baltimore and Ohio announces new dining car menus for its fast eastern trains. The menus feature selections from top hotels and are exclusive to the B&O. They are printed in an attractive affair design.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Wisconsin Crew Heads to Poukeepsie for Big College Race
The Wisconsin Varsity eight sails from Madison to Poukeepsie for the major college regatta. Coxswain Tracy Burke, the smallest ever, leads a crew aiming to contend amid cautious optimism.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Poukeepsie
Tracy Burke
Poughkeepsie
La Crosse High School Commencement This Friday
The La Crosse High School plans a six part commencement program at the La Crosse Theatre. Music by Fatana Trin kam and Melody Englemann opens followed by the High School Mandolin Club and Chorus. Dr J F Miller of the University of Chicago delivers the address The program includes songs from Carmen and Bendemeer's Stream and finishes with diploma presentations. Afterward the Junior Prom will be at Germania.
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la Crosse High School
la Crosse Theatre
Fatana—Trinkham
Melody
Englemann
Cowen
J. F. Miller
University of Chicago
Bendemeer
Chadwick
Cuckcoo—Fittig
Liszt
Germania
Sagen and church delegates head to Minneapolis Synod
Bishop A. K. Sagen and two pastors depart for Minneapolis for the general synod of the Norwegian church conference beginning tomorrow. North side clergy travel with them and Sixth Street Lutheran choir members join to attend the Sangerfest of Norwegian church choirs in the same city.
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A. K. Sagen
H. G. Magelssen
E. O. Vik
North Side
Minneapolis
General Synod of the
Norwegian Church
Sixth Street Lutheran Church
Examinations Begin for High School Entrance
The entrance examination for the High School opened this morning with a large class at the building. Officials expect an even larger class to enter this afternoon. Ward schools close for summer vacation Friday as pupils finish examinations or are dismissed.
Humane Society Holds Monthly Meeting At City Hall
Two members met for the Humane Society monthly session at city hall. Humane Officer C B Berry reported visits 137, complaints 92, cases to county 23, investigations 29, girls returned 2, children sent to Sparta 1, dogs humanely killed 5, horses retired 4. Local backers Hoke Mes & Son and W O Carpent er of Chicago plan an electric railway from Menominee to Escanaba. J Egan will build a factory for farm machinery on the north side.
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Humane Society
C. B. Berry
Sparta
Menominee, Mich
William Hokemes
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