Annual concert at St Rose conservatory a grand success
The St Rose conservatory held its annual concert last night before a large appreciative audience. Marche Heroque received praise. Miss Bessie Torrance sang Mazurka Godard with ease, Miss Pearl Morris performed a violin solo with expression, and Shuman's Blumentuecta earned praise. Meta Johnson played it well. Anna Hackner and Roece Ott impressed with soprano and contralto voices as the class joined in a concluding chorus, reflecting credit on the faculty.
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St. Rose Conservatory
Bessie Torrance
Rosa Besch Weds Herman Affelt In Local Ceremony
Miss Rosa Besch and Herman Affelt, well known youths of the city, were married yesterday. They left for a brief trip to Milwaukee and Chicago before returning to La Crosse to establish their future home.
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Herman Affelt
Rosa Besch
Milwaukee
Chicago
la Crosse
Lawyers and doctors set showpiece game in dispute
A scheduled baseball clash between lawyers and doctors nears as both sides scramble to assign roles with lawyers seeking pitcher or catcher spots while others resist. The event aims to showcase talent amid a lighthearted contest.
Foreman Dines Street Car Men
Chas J Nordengren foreman of the La Crosse street railway company was entertained Sunday evening by about seventy friends in honor of his birthday anniversary. Nearly all company employees attended and enjoyed the evening.
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Chas. J. Nordengren
Caledonian Street
la Crosse Street Railway Company
Street Car Company
Social Evening with Music and Gifts for Nordengren
The evening was spent in a general social way with music as the main feature. Dainty refreshments were served and Mr. Nordengren received a number of beautiful presents.
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Nordengren
Bankrupt Discharged Hess of Galesville
James H. Hess of Galesville has been discharged from bankruptcy by United States Court Commissioner Alfred Harrison.
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James H. Hess
Galesville
United States Court
Alfred Harrison
Woman Ends Life by Drowning in Cistern
Mrs. Minnie F. Maenert of Pleasant Hill in Winona county drowned herself in a cistern early Monday after removing two cans of cream. She was 58, ill for some time, and died before aid could reach her. The coroner ruled the death a suicide. She leaves a husband and two stepsons.
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Minnie F. Maenert
Pleasant Hill
Winona County
Lineman Hurt in Pole Fall
George Wold a lineman from Fourteenth and Jackson fell from a utility pole last night. He fractured a small bone in his left hand and received treatment.
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George Wold
Fourteenth and
Jackson
Fog Delays Steamer Sydney Returning to Levee
The steamer Sydney, which had ventured down to Fisher's Island, was forced to return and tie up at the river levee after a thick fog descended last night. Officers opted for caution, swinging the vessel around to moor for the night.
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Sydney
Fisher's Island
Woman with master navigator license sails to North Cape
Philadelphia June 27. Skipper Jane Morgan, one of a handful of women with master navigator licenses, set sail in her yacht past Delaware breakwater for a cruise to the North Cape and the Mediterranean. She is the daughter of gas magnate Randall Morgan and earned her license about a year ago after passing the customs examination.
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Philadelphia
Jane Morgan
Delaware
North Cape
Mediterranean
Miss Morgan
Randall Morgan
Custom House
Wisconsin cities 10 get buildings
Washington June 26 Barth Oldt, chairman of the public buildings committee, introduced an appropriation bill likely to be considered today or Wednesday. The measure provides 35000 for Green Bay, 200000 for Cedar Rapids Iowa, 75000 for Moline Illinois, and 15000 for a site at Appleton Wisconsin.
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Washington
Bartholdt
Public Buildings Committee
Green Bay
Wis
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Moline
Til
Appleton
Wisconsin
Thaw Confesses Killing White in Madison Square Roof Tragedy
Harry Kendall Thaw admits killing Stanford White and pleads insanity as his wife Florence Nesbit’s life is cited as motive. The case advances to a grand jury after coroner inquest, with alienists evaluating Thaw and defense by Black Olcott firm underway.
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New York
Stanford White
White
Florence Evelyn Nesbit
Harry Kendall Thaw
Wittsburg
Yarmouth
James Fisk, Jr
Edwards
Stokes
Grand Central Hotel
Madison Square Garden
Protests at West Thirtieth Street Station After Thawe Arrest
Thawe was moved from the West Thirtieth Street station to police headquarters amid protests and cameras. He was photographed and measured, arraigned in criminal court, remanded to the coroner for Tombs detention, and shown little agitation aside from handcuffing. Doctors visited his Tombs cell at the request of the district attorney.
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Thirtieth Street
Criminal Court
Thawe
Tombs
Austin Flint
Carlos F. MacDonald
Mabon
District Attorney's Office
Maguire
Mrs Thaw Sought By Grand Jury After Madison Square Garden Tragedy
Mrs. Thaw, who vanished after the Madison Square Garden incident, appeared with a friend at the Delafield and Longfellow offices on Wall street for hours of counsel. She was served with a subpoena for grand jury attendance and later escaped reports by slipping through two buildings to a City National Bank window. Authorities probe Thaw's antecdents and possible mental state while noting his continued appetite and composure.
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MacDonald
Flint
Maguire
Thaw
Lewis Delafield
Delafield & Longfellow
Wall Street
Grand Jury
City National Bank
Delafield
Nott
Dead Man's Wife in Town After Tragedy in New York
Mrs. White arrived from St James Long Island to Gramercy Park with son Lawrence after the fatal shooting of her husband at his home. Autopsy found three bullets. one in the brain, one in the lip, and one in the shoulder. Funeral services set for St Bartholomew's church with Coadjutor Niehen Greer officiating.
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District Attorney's Office
White
St. Bartholomew's Church
Niehen Greer
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