Labor Scarce in La Crosse Demands High Across Trades
La Crosse contractors report acute labor shortages delaying building progress. McMullen of the state labor bureau lists 212 job seekers on file from both local and outside firms. The week shows multiple openings for brickmen factory hands domestics janitors kitchen staff laborers painters teamsters truckmen and waitresses with 14 males and 53 females filled.
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la Crosse
Thomas McMullen
State Labor Bureau
McMullen
BOGOR
Aece
Teamsters
Italians in Hammonton Show Pathways for Immigrant Farm Life
Mrs. Meade reports Italians from Sicily and southern Italy seeking new roots in the United States. In Hammonton New Jersey Italian farmers have transformed pine barrens into thriving berry and grape lands, increasing population and prosperity while maintaining family life and schooling.
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Sicily
Seaboard
New York
South
Meade
Hammonton
Atlantic County
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Rennebohm acquitted again in liquor trial today
A jury of local business men acquitted August Rennebohm for a second time on the charge of selling liquor to minors. The state introduced similar evidence to the first trial. Rev L L Sanders did not appear as a witness. Adjournment was set for next Monday at 2 pm to hear C A Sterling Herman Noll and Cyrus S Snyder.
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August Rennebom
Rev. L. L. Sanders
North Side
E. C. Higbee
George B. Marvin
Eagles Carnival Planned at Levy Park August Week
The Eagles held a Friday meeting admitting eight new members and approving a carnival for August 9 to 24 at Levy Park. A ground-use petition will be sent to the council next week, with committees to be appointed July 5. The lodge plans to attend the Minnesota state convention at Winona in a body, departing La Crosse Tuesday at 1:30 PM.
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Eagles
Levy Park
Minnesota
Winnona
la Crosse
Burlington Road
Remarkable Fedora Rescue Sparked by New Discovery
In Fedora Tennessee C V Pepper recounts a dramatic recovery after lung and throat hemorrhages. He credits Dr King s New Discovery with instant relief and rapid improvement, allowing a return to work within three weeks. The drug is sold by O T Erhart s drug store with a trial bottle offered.
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Fedora
Tenn
C. V. Pepper
T. Erhart’s
Shelby Commencement Exercises Highlight Graduation
Shelby Wisconsin June 24 Commencement exercises were held in the Shelby school with an elaborate program. Teacher J C Johnson led a decorated program as pupils and graduates performed. Graduates include Margaret Linse Jennie Stroeh John Stroeh Jane Kittelson and Josephine Fliegel.
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Wis
Shelby School
J. C. Johnson
Margaret Linse
Jennie Stroeh
John Stroeh
Jane Kittelson
Josephine Fliegel
Eenae
Geetha Frank Leissring
Mary Fleivel
Hannah Weiss
John Streeh
Emma Leisgang
Henry Bicha
Anna Hauss
Severine Kittelson
Fliegel
Herbert Gautc
George Leisgang
Paul Mickschl
Albert Stroeh
Albert Straeh
Pompeii
Jennie Straeh
Amanda Kittelson
Mabel Miller
Anna Fliegel
Clara Kittelson
Mabel Gautsch
George Leissgang
Drummer Boy
Defense Plan in Orchard Case Narrows Alleged Conspiracy
The defense will deny Orchard's statements on a mining region crime spree and claim witnesses show he served with mine owners' agents. It argues the Independence depot bombing was ordered by owners to suppress the union and send troops back to Cripple Creek, not to kill.
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Orchard
Western Federation of Miners
Federation
Mine Owners’ Detective Department
Haywood
Moyer and Pettibone
Independence, Colo
Cripple Creek
Costley Wins First In West La Crosse Shoot
Rain and wet roads kept many away from the La Crosse Sharpshooters Sunday event at West La Crosse. Despite poor conditions John Costley, formerly a runner up, captured first honors as shooters posted several solid scores.
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la Crosse
Two Thousand Build Trades Strike in Louisville
Two thousand workmen of the building trades alliance struck in Louisville Kentucky following an order to enforce the working ward of all unions.
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Louisville
Building Trades Alliance
Awful Weather Fails to Damp Big Picnic And Homecoming
Engineers and guests braved a storm for the annual picnic. Rain drenched the expedition as a party led by Lord High Bouncer Fred Ruplin endured the deluge. Chef John Neukomm plated a remarkable feast, while a lively base ball event ended with a mysterious missing umpire and a storm bound gathering at the pavilion. Nine members joined the order with Doc White leading activities. The homecoming parade wrapped with serenades and fireworks along the levee and Dakota Park.
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Fred Ruplin
Lahore
Mississippi
John Neukomm
Delmonico’s Commissariat
Sam
Doc White
Furst
O. J. Sorrenson
Harry Long
Blackek
A. J. Bergstrom
Leroy M. Bell
A. A. Schroeder
Sweet Home
America
H. L
Dakota Park
Spence Park
North Side Complains of Jury Bias in Liquor Trial
George B. Marvin protested a liquor sale trial citing that no North Side juror had served on verdicts against reformers. He urged representation from the North Side on saloon case juries as downtown merchants allegedly favored saloonists. Sheriff Burns said time limits hinder North Side juror recruitment.
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North Side
George B. Marvin
August Rennebohm
Rev. L. L. Sanders
Mr. Marvin
C. J. Burns
Sheriff's Department
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