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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1909

Page

4

John Dolby Dies After Jump From Train at Night

John Dolby a Burlington railroad employee 2200 Kane street leaped from a south side station train during a union meeting mass at Cameron park. He died instantly as the train traveled about forty miles per hour. The body was found near Sill street and attended by Rev. Vik. He leaves a mother a wife and three brothers.

Cameron Park John Dolby Kane Street Burlington Railroad Burlington South Side North Side Grand Crossing Sill Street Janey Wm. Pwyer Vik Mr. Dolby George Sie la Crosse

Men Who Travel On Their Nerve Are Not To Become Nervous

A compact aphorism notes that men who travel on their nerve should not grow nervous, implying steadiness under pressure. The phrase frames resilience as a personal discipline rather than a fear response.

Party Goes to Winona on Boat

A party of young folks traveled to Winona Saturday morning in the launch Pollywog and camped near Winona until returning this morning. The party included Senator Morris Mr and Mrs J W Wallace Dr Christianson and Misses Lillian Margaret Cassie Morris Lois Winters and Marjorie Hammonds.

Winona Morris J. W. Wallace Christianson Lillian Margaret Cassie Morris Lois Winters Marjorie Hammonds

D Club Names New Officers

Miss Hilda Brown and Mabel Engebretson entertained the members of the D. Club Thursday evening at the home of Miss Brown. Officers elected include President Hilda Brown Vice president Helen Green Secretary Cassie Morris and Treasurer Eva Laylan.

Hilda Brown Mabel Engebretson D. Club Miss Brown Helen Green Cassie Morris Eva Laylan

Spend Sunday on French Island

A party from the North Side escaped the city heat and drove to French Island Sunday morning where they spent the day enjoying the surroundings.

French Island North Side

Wisconsin Free Employment Bureau reports week totals

Light week at city hall as 32 hires were made by the Wisconsin Free Employment Bureau. Railroads and freight handlers seek workers. farmers also recruit. Man watch: 22 men include carpenters delivery men farm hands laborers painters. women total 10 include cooks domestics kitchen girls scrub women.

Wisconsin Free Employment Bureau

Chinese Viceroy Resigns Amid Attack on Expedition

The viceroy of Kan Su resigns publicized by the foreign office. The resignation follows details of an assault on a meteorological expedition led by Robert S. Clark near Lanzhou a week earlier. The attack occurred in the suburbs of Lanzhou.

Pekin Kan Su Foreign Office Robert S. Clark Lanchow

Absence and Absinthe Jibe at Modern Courtship

A witty sketch on love and flirtation contrasts absence with absinthe as weakeners. It mocks women’s shopping tactics and the humorous struggle to save small amounts of money, noting expert female shoppers can waste energy to save mere pennies.

Improve your handwriting with a fountain pen from Irvine

Irvine the Jeweler at 429 Main Street promotes better penmanship with a fountain pen. La Crosse’s renowned jewelry house markets writing instruments to enhance style and elegance for daily use.

Irvine Main Street la Crosse

North Side Advertising and News Office Note

A note from the newspaper office states that North Side Advertising and News is handled from this office.

North Side

Rev Fogg Speaks for the Car Men in July Sermons

North Side preacher Rev G W Fogg urges Christian ethics in a July series. He advocates square deals, worker organizing rights, protection of property during strikes, and arbitration to resolve labor disputes. He cites living wages, public duty, and condemns boycotts and blacklisting while praising union efforts.

G. W. Fogg Tabernacle Baptist Church Wil H New Zealand Australia New South Wales Adams and Sumner U. of Wisconsin A. A. Randall North Presbyterian Church Jesus Christ

Wool Gatherers Face Hard Times as Sheep Losses Mount

Local observers note a shift in farming fortunes as high wool demand dims and herds shrink. Farmers warn continued droughts and rising costs threaten livelihoods, with some households reducing flocks to cope.

Heat pushes Chicago deaths to a dozen in 24 hours

Coroner Hoffman reports twelve heat related deaths in Chicago in the last day. Victims include Roxa Taldi aged 67 and Joseph McGrath 26 among others with heart failure cited. One unidentified man died in Berwyn and a man named Carl Summer is believed to have drowned himself. A separate beach incident left M D Gasselais dead from a pier fall.

Chicago Hoffman Mercury Roxa Taldi Joseph H. McGrath Carl Molmes Carl Summer Henry Kicker Geo. Silverstein Dennis O'Donnell John Nichols H. Waterman Patrick O'Leary John Sheridan Berwyn Lake Michigan M. D. Gasselais

Calhoun Case Motion to Annul Indictments Filed

Stanley Moore Calhoun's attorney filed in Judge Lawler's court a motion to set aside all indictments against Patrick Calhoun on grounds Heney could not legally conduct the case. Lawler to rule Wednesday as a second Calhoun trial is expected to start.

San Francisco Francis J. Heney Patrick Calhoun Stanley Moore Calhoun Lawler

Commonwealth Quartet Delights Chautauqua Audience

The Commonwealth Male quartet delivers four strong voices with humorist A H Carpenter and readings like An Old Sweetheart of Mine. Their blend, stage stunts, and varied repertoire—from old tunes to operatic airs—generate lively applause.

A. H. Carpenter James Whitcomb Riley

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