Celebrations Planned for Fourth in La Crosse
The La Crosse Baseball Association organizes a full Fourth of July program with a morning parade featuring fire apparatus and local teams, a 10 30 morning Green Bay La Crosse game, afternoon horse mule motorcycle and auto racing at the Fairgrounds, a 7 p m water carnival with river displays and fireworks, and a sea of visiting spectators. Committees led by John A. Elliott coordinate executive, finance, decorations, grounds, automobiles, music, printing, transportation, speakers, water carnival, racing and speed, fireworks, carriages, tickets, parade, motorcycles, and day marshals with local officials as chairs.
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la Crosse
la Crosse Baseball Association
Green Bay
Market Square
Court House
John A. Elliott
Paul Mahoney
John Kindley
John C. Burns
John C. Kroner
John C. Toeller
Carl Michel
Peter Newberg
Joeph E. Bartl
W. J. Fries
H. A. Palmer
Frank Withrow
Henry Rooney
Carl Kurtenacker, Jr
T. A. Lavake
George M. Heath
van Auken
R. B. Gelatt
George H. Ray
Wells E. Bennett
George Zeisler
Adam Forschier
Austin Cargill
Robert Gordon
Frank Schwalbe
Sidney Law
Eugene Gotterdam
A. J. Miller
W. A. Wiggenhorn
E. M. Wing
H. J. Hirschheimer
John Downs
Gus A. Keller
T. F. Lyons
Fairbairn
C. P. Thompson
J. Ss. Bryant
Adam Kroner
Robert Calvert
W. A. Anderson
J. C. Houska
Walter B. Rose
W. B. Tscharner
W. V. Kidder
Will Ott
W. A. Wagner
Ernest J. Bjorkman
Emil Buffering
Otto Munz
William Millard
W. W. Kildon
D. J. Cameron
Joseph B. Funke
Emil T. Mueller
Dr. E. A. Gotterdam
A. L. McIntosh
C. J. Felber
O. T. Erhart
Frank Sisson
Andrew Thompson
Henry Leuah
Ed Koops
Geo. B. Frederick
W. F. Hurtgen
D. 8S
Bowler
A. F. Reitzel
F. H. Fowler
Carl Pfuud
Regular carrier Harry McCabe takes Frisbie route dead by suicide
Harry McCabe is named a regular mail carrier filling the route previously held by F. E. Frisbie who died by self harm. He had served as substitute carrier and is now replaced by Joseph Kreutz as substitute. W. C. Ring becomes register clerk at the post office.
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Harry McCabe
F. E. Frisbie
McCabe
Frisbie
Joseph Kreutz
W. C. Ring
Roosevelt to Receive $100,000 for Africa Trip Articles
Rumor says President Roosevelt will be paid $100,000 by P F Collier of New York for a series of articles recounting his planned African hunting expedition. The pieces would describe the trip and adventures in the Dark Continent.
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Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
P. F. Collier
New York
Death toll in Chicago climbs amid heat wave
Chicago reports eight deaths by noon as heat grinds on. Among the victims is Edwin Palmer nephew of Potter Palmer and hotel company secretary. other names include Thomas Seyman George Shore Mary Isch William Tank and William Dettling who drank paris green. Two deaths also reported in New York as relief efforts begin.
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Chicago
Anna Tripp
Clark Street
Edwin Palmer
Potter Palmer
Chicago Hotel Company
Palmer House
Thos. Seyman
Geo. Shore
Mary Isch
WM. Tank
WM. Dettling
Paris Green
New York
John M'Cullough
Mary Swayzee
Hot day with peak 82 degrees at 1 PM
The thermometer rose from 68 degrees in the morning to 82 degrees by 1 PM. Hourly readings from the weather bureau show 5 AM 68, 6 AM 68, 7 AM 71, 8 AM 73, 9 AM 71, 10 AM 73, 11 AM 76, 12 PM 80, 1 PM 82 degrees.
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Weather Bureau
Texas Mob Hangs Nine Negroes in East Texas Conflict
Reports say a mob of about 150 white men hanged nine African Americans at a single tree after the Dean murder. Two more slain Negroes were found in a creek, and Rabbit McCoy was shot at the Geneva gate. Price admits killing Johnson for $5, and Wright is jailed. Militia and state rifles deployed as tension flares in Sabine County.
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Dean
Hamphill
Rabbit McCoy
Geneva
Aaron Johnson
Price
Johnson
Wright
Johnson Place
Bob Wright
Beaumont
San Augustine Rifles
Jasper Rifles
E. I. Kellle
State Senate
Stone Fort Rifles
Nacogdoches
Sabine County
East Texas
When a Man Feels The World Owes Him A Living
A concise aphorism noting that a person who believes the world must provide for him often lacks the drive to earn it. Emphasizes self-reliance and effort over entitlement.
La Crosse Gas and Electric Surrenders Franchise Demand
The La Crosse Gas and Electric Company files notice with City Clerk and the Wisconsin Railroad Commission to surrender its license and franchise for an indeterminate permit under Chapter 499 of 1907. The move follows a decision allowing a potential rate change from the prior 10 cent per kilowatt limit.
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Doherty
State Commission
Joseph M. Sieger
Gelatt
Sieger
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Railroad Commission of Wisconsin
la Crosse Gas and Electric Company
City of
County of la Crosse
State of Wisconsin
Edison Light and Power Company
Ihs
LA Crossref Gas & Electric CO
D. Macmillan
P. M. Gelatt
Special service squadron rounds globe on second leg
The battleships Maine and Alabama of a special service squadron have begun the second leg of a global voyage. They departed Honolulu yesterday for Guam after leaving San Francisco a week earlier.
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Washington, D. C
Maine
Alabama
Honolulu
Guam
San Francisco
Man Turns Away From Work Overfond of Self
A short proverb notes that when a man grows fond of himself he stops working or exerting effort. The line reflects self-regard reducing productivity.
Persian and Russ Troops Clash in Tehran Bloodshed
Tehran reports say Cossacks surrounded the parliament building and exchanged fire with shah loyalists killing several. mass casualties follow as imperial artillery and troops clash in the capital. Riots grind the city into chaos with reports of hundreds dead and widespread looting.
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Teheran
House of Parliament
Baghshah
Russia
Berlin
Shambales
Shas
Persia
London
Parliament
Lansing Holiday Excur on Rutledge and Band Programs
All ready for Lansing holiday events with the excursion steamer Rutledge returning by 6:30 tomorrow evening. The schedule includes a welcome by Mayor Dunlevy, a La Crosse band concert, an river excursion, a ball game against La Crosse Athletes, a Rescue fire company exhibition, a Lansing Cadet band concert, and the Royal Hungarian Orchestra at Germania opera house with reserved seats at Ackerman’s drug store.
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Rutledge
la Crosse
Levee
Main Street
J. J. Dunlevy
F. E. Withrow
la Crosse Band
Lansing
Rescue Fire Company
Lansing Cadet Band
Royal Hungarian Orchestra
Germania Opera House
Ackermann’s Drug Store
Buffalo Bill Wild West Show Slated for August Nineteenth
The Buffalo Bill show will perform in La Crosse on August 19 after arrangements made by the agent yesterday. A license was secured and all details set for the exhibition in this city on the date.
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Buffalo Bill
la Crosse
Bryan prepares new blast on Republican platform
Lincoln Neb June 23 W J Bryan readies another attack on the Republican platform to be published tonight He is fitting up a cottage for visiting newspaper men this summer with telephones and typewriters being installed at the site.
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Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
Man killed or cut apart found along city streetcar line
Police seek identification of a man whose dismembered body lay strewn for two miles along the heart of the city’s streetcar route. Authorities consider whether the body was torn apart by a car or by criminals.
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New York
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Magnificent Street Parade
M. F. Hayes, Prop
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YM. G. AL Building Fund
la Crosse Bank
Association
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