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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1908

Page

5

Noxalls Lose A Fast Contest To Houston

The Noxalls fell 3 to 1 in a quick pitchers’ duel with Houston. Nesham stole home on an error for the first run in the sixth, Houston answering with three in the seventh amid errors. Umpire J C Parish received high marks for officiating. Mrs Boyd travels to Oberlin with her sister Maud Boyd before returning via Chicago to La Crosse.

Noxalls Houston Finsh Nesham J. C. Parish Mrs. Boyd Oberlin Ohio Miss Maud Boyd Chicago la Crosse

Two badly hurt en route to funeral

In a highway accident near Salem a buggy overturned when a low telephone wire snagged it as a funeral procession went from Min doro to West Salem. Fred Reichert suffered severe bruises while Mrs Herlitzke sustained severe injuries including brain concussion and memory lapses.

Relaer Hitzke Ferry Street Fred Reichert Mindoro West Salem Reichert

Seniors to Stage Class Play at High School Auditorium

The senior class at the High school will present a three act farce titled Our Boys next Thursday evening in the school auditorium. Prof L P Benet and Mrs William Luening coach the cast with Archie Larson as business manager and Eugene Luening as property man and stage manager. The seniors have trained for a month and a large turnout is expected for this first dramatic event.

L. P. Benezet William Luening Archie Larson Eugene Luening

Wolfe to Speak for the Woodmen Memorial Day Address

Attorney W F Wolfe will deliver the memorial address at the Woodmen of the World unveiling ceremonies on Memorial Day July 19. Other speakers include W G Moss of Madison state manager. about 20 000 people expected. Wanona lodge plans La Crosse excursion with all members present.

W. F. Wolfe Wolfe W. G. Moss Madison Winona la Crosse

Put Up Live Target Warns Neighbor’s Boy in Watertown

June 22. Dr. E. C. Fisher of Watertown warns against sighting a gun at a neighbor’s horse inside a barn. He recounts an experience where a barn, a target, and a gun were provided by him, while the neighbor supplied only the boy, prompting the cautionary tale.

Watertown E. C. Fisher

Personal notices and visitors in La Crosse area

A compilation of brief social notes: H Austin of Ferryville and others visiting La Crosse friends. Oscar Klanderud returns from Dakota. Dr Will Powell on women’s diseases. many locals like Hendt Caledonia, Ruland Mindora, Walter Cooper Hokah, Peters Spring Grove, and Keller Caledonia visiting or calling in La Crosse. Doerflinger’s Dollar Day promotion and show windows draw attention.

H. Austin Ferryville Oscar Klanderud Dakota C. Hendt Caledonia la Crosse Will Powell H. T. Arkins Dubuque T. J. Ruland Mindora Walter Cooper Hokah M. Peters Spring Grove Doerflinger O. B. Nelson Peter Rieley I. N. Cohen West Salem Gateway City Carl Simpson Winona County Cr. H. Scheizer St. Paul H. E. Lawrence Viola James Nice Henry Lindner Prairie du Chien Frank Chase Red Wing G. E. Burton Johnstown N. Y Charles Keller H. Boland Galesville C. R. Piersons Trempealeau Clements George Powell K. O. Harrid Soldiers Grove OQ Gullickson Julia Harrid F. T. Ganterbein Fountain City M. Mueller A. Schultz Alma L. A. Lerson Lanesboro Whitman Foster Macket Thompson

Great Crowd To Go To Lansing Excursion Planned

An 800 person La Crosse Retail Merchants' Protective association excursion to Lansing Ia is organized for La Crosse day. The Rutledge steamer and barge are chartered, tickets sold by Frank Withrow A Gilbertson and C A Kaeppler, with J H Felber John C Toeller and Karl Kurtenacker arranging details. Kreutz's orchestra will play on the barge. departure is 9 am from the levee, arrival about 9:30 am.

Lansing la Crosse Retail Merchants’ Protective Association Rutledge Frank Withrow A. Gilbertson C. A. Kaeppler Kreutz la Crosse

Minneapolis Sends Horses to Meet in July Fourth Race

Four fast stoppers from Minneapolis will compete in the Fourth of July racing matinee. George F. Gray with a 14% record and Tillie G. with a 1314 record are entered in the races. West Salem Military band will furnish music for the celebration, replacing La Crosse bands due to prior arrangements.

Minneapolis George F. Gray Tillie G la Crosse West Salem

CITY NEWS MOVE TANKS TO NEW SITE

The Standard Oil Company completed removing its tanks from the levee frontage to the new location. Exalted Ruler Fred Schaffer of the Winona lodge of Elks and several others from Gate City toured the scene by launch to view the ball game. Pleasure seekers thronged riverfront launches as high water limited landings to Pettibone park, while nearby sloughs bustled with boats. The steamer Quincy, first season packet to Crosse, arrived with an unusually large white lead shipment for Spence-McCord Drug Co and other freight.

Standard Oil Fred Schaffer Winona Quincy Crosse Spence-McCord Drug Company

Sparta Boy Drowns At Perch Lake

Spartan Sparta Wis June 22 Henry Laing a sixteen year old boy was drowned Sunday at Perch lake after diving from a pier into water about seventeen feet deep. Attempts to rescue him failed for two hours until Clayton Peterson pulled the body ashore. Dr Williams pronounced life extinct. Laing is son of farmer Anton Laing near Walrath bridge. Funeral plans not yet made amid his mother’s illness. The local notes outline visits and social events through Sparta and nearby towns.

Sparta Wis Henry Laing Perch Lake Clayton Peterson Clayton Young Laing Dr. Williams Anton Laing Walrath Bridge

Larson Tops Chicago Record in La Crosse Meet

Larson of advanced A class set a high jump record two inches above the university of Chicago mark as La Crosse high school held an interclass field meet on the school athletic field. Advanced A led, with tight competition from advanced D, followed by crowded finish in other classes. summaries list multiple event winners and placements including 100-yard dash, pole vault, mile, hurdles, shot put, and relays.

la Crosse High School Larson University of Chicago A. Larson W. Tourtellotte Gordon Stavrum Hyde R. Bradish MacArthur Harrison Bonneville Novak Jacobson Byers C. Bradish Mabie Tourtellotte A. Dahlgren Keeler Gund Davis F. Novak Bellevue Brindley

Certificate of Appointment for Convention Doorkeepers

A formal certificate for Republican National Convention staff such as doorkeepers and assistant sergeant-at-arms. Described as an engraved specimen with red embossed position title and seal, signed by William F. Stone as sergeant-at-arms, highlighting its artistry and official bearing.

William F. Stone

Bradish Stavrum and Larson Lead Team Race

Bradish Stavrum and Larson won advancing B. Their team included Gordon R Bradish Harrison and Novak. Second place advanced D with Si densol Murphy Bellevue and Mabie. Third place noted.

Bradish Stavrum Larson Gordon R. Bradish Harrison Novak Sidensol Murphy Bellevue Mabie

Governor Hoch Accosted by Newsboy at Burlington Depot

While Governor Hoch waited for his train at the Burlington depot a newsboy approached him seeking attention. The incident occurred during a quiet noon period as the governor prepared to depart.

Hoch Burlington

Boy questions governor about convention

A young boy in a Record-Herald shop chats with Governor Hock as he counts change. The governor asks about the convention. the boy replies that business has been good due to the convention, then teases the governor with a playful, "Where you been sleepin'?" remark.

Hock

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