Local Aid Drive for Cyclone Sufferers Under Way
Former county treasurer John Freehoff and current treasurer Herman Roessler circulate subscription papers in La Crosse for cyclone relief in Stoddard area and south of the city. Shelby Insurance Company coordinates contributions with a goal to raise over 1500 dollars. hundreds have already been added to aid ten destitute families and about 38 families report losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Freehoff
Herman Roessler
Stoddard
The
Shelby Insurance Company
Farmis’ Mutual Organizaton
la Crosse
Cudahy backs strict government meat inspections
Louisville June 27 John Cudahy head of packing interests arrives from Chicago to inspect Louisville Packing plant. He says the plant will stay open and that federal and state inspection should be mandatory. He praises past improvements in meat handling and industry cleanliness, and notes heightened demand for hams and bacons despite criticism. He supports inspectors and insists products meet world market standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Johnn Cugany
Chicago
Lousville Packing Company
Cudahy
Congress
Wisconsin State Golf meet heats up as Hixon faces Hewitt
At Janesville Wisconsin the state golf tournament opens with promising fields and new clubs admitted to membership. In round one Hixon defeats Sutherland while Jacobs tops Brownell as Pettit Hewitt Carter and Vose win their matches. Semifinals set with Jacobs vs Hixon and Pettit vs Hewitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Fairchild
Green Bay
A. B. Harris
Madison
Frank Fifield
Janesville
Fifield
Fairchild
Moris
F. W. Jacobs
Hamilton Vose
Milwaukee
E. W. Hewitt
Oshkosh
Witten Reogstia
I.s
Leo Brownell
Gordon
la Crosse
A. G. White
G. W. Burton
Sutherland
A. P. Cavanaugh
Kenosha
A. Greenwald
H. S. McGiffin
Chester Morse
O. G. Koch
I. L. Wilcox
W. J. Riley
F. L. Mitchell
Os FE
H. Sanborn
S. D. Wyatt
Fond du Lac
M. Tour
Hixon
Hewitt
Schaller Ad Weke
Wis
Wisconsin State Golf Association
Waubenukqua Country Club
The
Park Golf Club
Green Lake
Jacobs
Brownell
J. M. Hixon
Pettit
E. P. Hixon
Allen
Schaller
White
Carter
Burton
Buchan
Vose
Russian General Promises Revenge in Far East
St Petersburg, June 26 General Rennekopf division commander of the Japanese war at a banquet said the moment for Russian revenge in the far East is approaching and all preparations are being made.
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ST. Petersburg
Rennekopf
Far East
Across the Lake Route By Steamers To Canada And Michigan
Crosby Line steamers and the Grand Trunk railway system offer a scenic double track corridor from Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls, extending to Michigan and New England. The route promises a delightful travel experience across the lake regions and Canadian destinations.
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Crosby
Grand Trunk Railway System
Chicago
Montreal
Niagara Falls
Michigan
Canada
New Eng
Grand Trunk Railway Promotes Daylight Michigan Ride
Describes a new fast train service linking land, New York and Philadelphia with Grand Haven via a daylight trip across Michigan. Features a buffet parlor car and boat connections. Descriptive literature and timetables available from Geo. W. Vaux, A. G. P. & T. A., Grand Trunk Railway, 135 Adams Street, Chicago.
Grocers Take Annual Excursion to Battle Island
The La Crosse grocers and hundreds of friends traveled this morning on the steamer J. S. for a picnic at Battle Island park. The crowded excursion boat left just before 4 PM and will return around supper time. A moonlight voyage on the J. S. is planned for this evening.
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la Crosse
Battle Island
J. S
Battle Island Park
House approves senate lock canal bill pending president
Washington June 27 The house passed the senate lock canal bill in under two minutes this morning. It now only requires the president's signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripus-McRoe
Washington
House
Children Work Permits Surge In La Crosse Court
La Crosse youths show industry as Judge Brindley issues sixty regular permits and twelve vacation permits allowing under 14s to work. Restrictions apply excluding beer gardens and factories among others.
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Brindley
Scuared Case Against the Boy Dropped in Court
Patrolman Thomas McDonoughs anger cooled after former Assemblyman Charles Linse argued in Judge Brindleys court that Linse s son did not strike McDonoughs boy with ill intent. The case was dropped when Linse paid 4 80 costs. Young Linse drove his fathers milk wagon as boys caught the rear and the whip cut McDonoughs son across the face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McDonough
Adolph Linse
Charles Linse
Mrs Belle Stanley Dies At Home
Mee, Diets Stanley, 930 Caledonia Street, died last evening at 6 from dropsy and Bright's disease. She was 44 and survived by a husband, four children, her parents, three sisters and one brother. Funeral is tomorrow at 2 from Caledonia Street M E Church with Rev. Charles W. Wentworth officiating and Sletten in charge. Interment in Onalaska Cemetery.
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Mee
United States Court in China Created by Senate
Senate approves bill creating the United States court of China with meeting places listed as Shanghai Pekin Tien Tsin and Hanhkow. The action comes in Washington with procedural steps outlined for the new tribunal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Washington
Senate
United States Court of China
Shanghai
Pekin
Tien Tsin
Hanhkow
Moody orders suits against railroads under safety law
Washington June 27 Moody has ordered district attorneys to enter suits against many railroads for violation of the safety appliance law. Defendants include the Burlington St Paul Rock Island and Northern Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripus-McRae Dispatch
Washlington
Moody
Burligton
St. Paul
Rock Island
Northern Pacific
Pardoned Murderer Confesses in Wisconsin Case
Waukesh a Wis June 27 An effort is to be made to obtain a pardon for W C Fuller who with W H Fester was sentenced for life last year for the murder of an aged couple for their money Bester died confessing that he alone was responsible
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Tribune Dispatch
Waukesha, Wis
W. C. Fuller
W. H. Fester
Bester
Public Building Bill Passed Without Amendments
The house approved the public building bill with a near unanimous viva voce vote. No amendments were added and the measure now heads to the next stage.
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Washington
House
Harvard Yale Commencements Held Today
In Boston Governor Guild of the class of 1881 attended Harvard’s 270th commencement. In New Haven Yale conferred 735 degrees at its 206th commencement today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Boston
Mass
Harvard
Governor Guild
New Haven
Yale
Odd Character Dies in Toledo Evangelist J N
N Free known across the country as the immortal J N died in Toledo this morning. An evangelist, he carried passes on railroads and never paid hotel bills, said to have lived without spending a cent while visiting every town in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N
United States
Launch party marks La Crosse telephone workers ride
The La Crosse telephone exchange operators held a launch party last evening. They enjoyed supper at Pettibone park and then rode along the river, with all reporting a good time.
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la Crosse
Premiums Sought by Interstate Fair Leader
After premiums, C. S. Van Auken, president of the Interstate Fair association, is busy soliciting premium displays for the coming fair. Promises of assistance come from Gedney Pickle company, J. E. Thornbury of the Park store, E. R. Barron company, J. J. Poehling, Pratt Food company of Philadelphia, International Stock Food company of Minneapolis, Frye Shoe company.
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C. S. van Auken
Interstate Fair Association
Gedney Pickle Company
J. E. Thornbury
Park
E. R. Barron Company
J. J. Poehling
Pratt Food Company
Philadelphia
International Stock Food Company
Minneapolis
Frye Shoe Company
Marriage of Miss Anna M Schaf and Mr John Johnson
Word has been received of the marriage Friday afternoon at the bride’s parents home in Burns. Miss Schaf formerly lived on French Island and has many friends in this city.
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Anna M. Schaf
John Johnson
Burns
Miss Schaf
French Island
St Peters Church Lawn Party With Gypsy Fortune Teller
The Ladies' Society of St. Peter's Episcopal Church hosts a lawn party Thursday evening at 1429 Charles Street. A real Gypsy fortune teller will reveal the past and future for a small fee, with other attractions to entertain attendees.
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Ladies’ Society of
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
S. A. Shinkel
Charles Street
North Side Briefs and Local Notices
Lost-White Angora cat. Return 1126 Caledonia street for reward. Miss Katherine Webber and Miss Minnie Smith left this morning for a few weeks visit with relatives at Mason City, la. The funeral of Herman J. Tietz of 1218 Berlin street took place this afternoon from the residence at 1 30 and from the German Lutheran church on Avon street at 2 o'clock. Interment in Oak Grove. A garden party will be given by St. Peter's Episcopal church Thursday evening at 1429 Charles street. Miss May King of Mt. Sterling Wis underwent a serious operation at St. Francis hospital Thursday and is slowly improving. M. Bartscher of the Burlington has moved to 1522 Wood street from 1800 Prospect street. He purchased his new home from F. H. Miller. Michael Kaevny and Peter Kaeveny left today for a few days visit to Morton, Minn. Peter Kaeveny has not seen these relatives for forty years.
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Katherine Webber
Minnie Smith
Mason City
Herman J. Tietz
Berlin Street
Avon Street
Thurow
A. Sletten
Oak Grove
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Charles Street
May King
Mt. Sterling
Wis
St. Francis Hospital
M. Bartscher
Burlington
Wood Street
Prospect Street
F. H. Miller
Michael Kaevny
Peter Kaeveny
Local notes on community arrivals and travel
Carl Johnson is in the city on vacation from Milwaukee and will return tomorrow to Minneapolis where he works as tracer and diverting clerk. Rev Ambrose Murphy attended the St Francis seminary anniversary in Milwaukee. Mrs T Allen, tailor, Caledonia street, is ill today. William Duncan heads to West Salem for a few days. The asylum invoicing will take two to three days. Catfish catch from Fort Norway area reported by Pendleton and companions. Mary Maine leaves La Crosse for Winona normal summer school.
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Milwaukee
Carl Johnson
City
Minneapolis
Henry Nein
Chicago
T. Allen
Caledonia Street
Ambrose Murphy
St. Francis Seminary
William Duncan
West Salem
Asylum
George
Roy Pendleton
H. Hanson
Andy Hayes
Fort Norway
Black River
Mary Maine
la Crosse
Winona
A Young Lieutenant Prepares With Army Company
Lieutenant George H. Hale of Company M spent the evening polishing guns and slicking his uniform in the armory. Other officers and men smoked and spoke, and it is described as a boy.
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George H. Hale
Company M
Dr George Powell a Consulting Physician and Surgeon
Dr George Powell, a prominent consulting physician and surgeon, is noted for his medical practice and leadership in patient care.
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George Powell
Ice price drop despite court fine for Toledo firms
In Toledo five ice company managers were fined 5000 dollars each and sentenced to one year in the workhouse but are held in county jail awaiting committed workhouse papers. Attorneys plan a conference to seek a plan to avoid imprisonment while the local ice fee, boosted 75 to 100 percent by the combine, has fallen from 30 to 40 percent.
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Toledo O
Combine
Foolishness May Cost His Life in Michigan Shooting
Ed Dyer of Charlotte confessed that he shot himself after accusing waitress Darling Herney in Ann Arbor. Dyer says the act was "only a piece of foolishness" and remains in serious condition with a bullet wound that partially penetrated his head.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
Ed Dyer
Charlotte Hostler
Darlin Herney
Pensioners Win Carnegie Endowment Support at Beloit College
Beloit Wisconsin June 27 Professor C W Pearson resigns after nineteen years on Beloit College faculty and will receive a Carnegie pension. Professor William Porter who has taught at Beloit for over fifty years also will receive a pension from the Carnegie endowment.
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Carnegie Pensioner
Beloit
Wis
C. W. Pearson
Beloit College
Pearson
William Porter
Carnegie Endowment
Miner Sues Brown and Littles for 10000 in UMW Dispute
Salem McClellan a miner from Winslow in Big County files a $10,000 suit against Dr and Mrs Gaylord M Brown and Ages alleging wrongful expulsion from the United Mine Workers and repeated discharge actions by the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. M. W. Petersburg
Ind
Salem McClellan
Winslow
Big County
Gaylord M. Brown
Littles
United Mine Workers
Record voyage marks longest engine run on Shell steamer
The Goldmouth, a Shell line oil tanker arriving in Rotterdam from Singapore via the Cape of Good Hope after fifty two days at sea, completed a voyage of 11 791 miles with engines never stopping, believed a marine machinery record.
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Rotterdam
Shell
Goldmouth
Singapore
Cape of Good Hope
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Schaler
Morris
Riley
Carroll
McGiffin
Koch
N. Tourtellotte
Cavanaugh
Sanborn
Fraker
Greenwald
I. H. Foyle
Wilcox
Morse
Wyatt
Mitchell
Wilson Lane
Middle West
Boozy
Across the Lake
Grocers
Belle Stanley
U. 5
Paul and
Toledo
Ohio
Are N. Free
Clement
Caledonia ST
Elite Studio of
Oxfords
Fred Heil Shoe Co
North Side
Lown Social
North Side Briefs
Ed Rasmussen
Cashteen
Mrs
Firstad
Nebuer Ginger
Rose St
North Side Bottling Works
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