Ferrari Bros Shows United at Merchants Carnival in La Crosse
The Ferrari Bros traveling amusement firm arrives in Market Square for a seven day summer event starting Monday July 16. The feature is a vast portable steel arena with daily wild animal acts including lions tigers and leopards. About two thousand people and animals travel with the show in forty railroad cars.
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Ferari Bros
Market Square
A Crosse
Board of Trade
America
la Crosse
Europe
Lawyer urged to quit after lopsided ball game
Olson of Blair in the box and District Attorney Hensel of this county in right field helped La Crosse defeat Oshkosh Tuesday by 15 to 1. Hensel collected four hits in five at bats as La Crosse fans urged his resignation to join the team.
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Olson
Blair
Hensel
la Crosse
Oshkosh
Galesville
First wolf bounty paid under new state law
County Clerk Rawlinson paid R. Cole of Farmington a total of $60 for seven wolf scalps. The $60 combines state and county shares, with two older wolves paying $40 and five younger wolves paying $4 each, split equally between state and county.
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Rawlinson
R. Cole
Farmington
Cole
Viroqua Prepares for Weeklong Carnival Extravaganza
Viroqua plans a major carnival week using public streets for fifteen shows from Tuesday through Saturday with six free attractions. Hinze National Carnival Company, 195 organizers, collaborates with the business men's association to guarantee ample entertainment and an excursion likely July 4th from the city.
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Viroqua
Hinze National Carnival Company
Business Men’s Association
No More Fees for Steamboat Inspectors
A new salary schedule for the steamboat inspection service takes effect July 1. Inspectors in Duluth earn 2000 dollars annually while those in Superior and Dubuque ports receive 1500 dollars. Government officials say fixed salaries curb fee driven incentives and reduce tax leakage. The fifth district inquiry covers upper Mississippi and Lake Superior regions with John D. Sloane of St. Paul as supervising inspector. Inspector General George Uhler will inspect all Great Lakes ports.
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Steamboat Inspection Service
Washington
Congress
Duluth
Superior
Dubuque
Iowa
Roosevelt
Metcalf
Department of Commerce
Upper
Mississippi
Keokuk
Red River
Missouri River
Niobrara River
Lake Superior
Minnesota
Wisconsin
John D. Sloane
St. Paul
George Uhler
Great Lakes
Army Seeks Recruits In Wisconsin And Minnesota
Corp. Harry C. Huston of the U S A Recruiting Service has been in Wisconsin and Minnesota for several days canvassing towns between Minneapolis and Winona in search of recruits. He plans to establish a permanent station in La Crosse and will take charge there.
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Harry C. Huston
Winona
Minneapolis
la Crosse
Universalists Name La Crosse Ideal Convention City
Delegates at the state convention praise La Crosse as an ideal gathering place and pledge hearty thanks to local officials for the river excursion. They also endorse the anti cigarette law and support Roosevelt’s peace efforts and women’s suffrage, urging church unity and anti saloon league work.
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Universalists
la Crosse
Roosevelt
Russia
Japan
Tiny midgets and giants share Barnum show July
A Barnum show promises a world of wonders with Horvath midgets described as highly intelligent units despite their 20 inch frames. They perform as linguists and musicians while a towering giant contrasts their size. The menagerie also features giraffes elephants and the world’s smallest horse in a July 5 exhibition.
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Corning
Horvath
Peter
New York
Barnum & Show
Chile
Handsome B and O Dining Car Menus Issued
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad unveils new dining car menus for its fast eastern trains. The menus are exclusively printed for the B and O and feature attractive stationery and a selection that includes religious charities available at top hotels.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
C M & St P Excurson Tickets for National Events
The C M and St P railroad sells excursion tickets at low rates for events in Colorado Wyoming Texas and New Mexico daily until Sept 36. For the National Education Association at Asbury Park July 3 to 7 International Convention Christian Endeavor Baltimore July 3 to 16 and International Convention Epworth League Denver July 5 and 6. For sale dates rates and limits call at the ticket office.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Texas
New Mexico
National Education Association
Asbury Park
N. Y
Christian Endeavor
Baltimore
La Crosse Takes 4th In Low-Scoring Win At Oshkosh
La Crosse edged Oshkosh 3 to 1 to move toward second place as Warner allowed three hits and all three runs in the third inning. Dodge Hawley Miller Kreutzer Collins and others were involved as Freeport later beat Beloit 6 to 1 and Green Bay won 5 to 4 over Wausau in another delayed contest.
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la Crosse
Oshkosh
Warner
Dodge
Hawley
Miller
Freeport
Kreutzer
Collins
Ta Crosse
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Sea Island
Childeren
Ainty Ade
Women’s Union
Arnold Sanitarium
North Fifth Street
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Houuister Dave Company
Madison
Wis
C. F. Klein
McMillan Bidg
Bar Baus
Harmer
Niney Ling
ARMY
Westby’s
South Fourth Street
Euting
Warner and Moor
Beloit
Green Bay
Wausau
Schulkowsky
Leihers
Flynn
Conners
Gasper
O’brien
L. Freeport Ooo R Rn
Yard
Cass St
Delaware
Lackawanna
Western
Scranton
Ocean
West Virginia
Cardiff
Wilmington
Illinois
Gas House
Whitebreast Coal CO
Main St
Consult Co. B. ST Vens
Mfg
Main Street
C. B. Stevens
City Book & Drug
Elliott-Loeffler Company Wines & Liquors
Pearl Street
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