North Side in Brief
Percy Boyle of Prairie du Chien visited his North Side parents. J Daley and son John return to Langdon Minnesota after a visit with the Wards. George Farner of St Paul visits C Kennedy. Ole Evanson moves to 1532 Prospect. J S Lee hosts birthday party on Oakland Street. J Orsting returns from Minneapolis trip. Mrs Pierce of Rose Street ill at home. A baby girl born to Gustav Bauch at Sumner Street. Louis Fasting improves after illness. Carpenter J Fisher crew at Milwaukee roundhouse installing turntable center. Albert Willing returns from Sparta visit. North Side Tribune office moved to 716 Clinton Street. all business and news from new office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Boyle
Prairie du Chien
North Side
J. S. Lee
Oakland Street
J. Orsting
Minneapolis
Charles Pierce
Rose Street
Gustav Bauch
Sumner Street
Louis Fasting
Prospect Street
Forman J. Fisher
Milwaukee Roundhouse
Albert Willing
Sparta
North Side Tribune
George B. Marvin
Clinton Street
New Phone
Walter Brady Hosts 9 o'clock Luncheon
Walter Brady of 1436 Caledonia street entertained a number of friends at a nine o’clock luncheon on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Brady
Caledonia Street
Social gathering with decorated rooms and music
The event featured pretty room decorations and entertainment. Attendees included William Strittmaier, Edward Groeschner, Hubert Nelson, Charles Groeschner, H. Groeschner, Michael Holligan of Chicago, John Miller of Duluth, Patrick O'Tooley of Duluth, William Keith of Dubuque, and Leslie Brown of Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
William Strittmaier
Edward Groeschner
Hubert Nelson
Charles Groeschner
H. Groeschner
Michael Holligan
Chicago
John Miller
Duluth
Patrick O’tooley
William Keith
Dubuque
Leslie Brown
Burglaries Persist in Sparta Amid Local News
Sparta Wisconsin March 1 burglars hit Oak street pool room owned by Wm Van Antwerp for the third time in a week taking about 25 dollars from the till. Local politics show crowded candidate fields for alderman and supervisor races in the Second ward with Robt Lanham John J Justice challenging Frank Sheldon. District Attorney Abel prosecutes a tobacco theft case in Tomah. sad injury to Runt Jefferson during a basketball game.
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Sparta
Wis
Oak Street
Wm. van Antwerp
Spartans
Robert Lanham
John J. Justice
Frank Sheldon
Robert E. Nichols
E. M. Foster
Lenn Conger
Smith
Hoffman
Sheldon
Frank Kern
Reynolds Nabbed for Hugging Again
Police arrest Charles Reynolds on the north side for stopping women on the street and attempting to caress them. Chief Webber says he has not decided on charges but will likely be brought before the court. Reynolds, once declared insane and freed, has a history of love-letters and alleged blackmail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Reynolds
C. L. Lien
Charles
Mike Britton
John Webber
California Senators Rally Against Japanese School Segregation
State figures Mark Antony P A Stanton Grove L Johnson and A Caminetti push anti Japanese policy. The debate centers on segregating Japanese schoolchildren in separate schools amid rising tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Antony
San Francisco
P. A. Stanton
Los Angeles
Assembly
Grove L. Johnson
Sacramento
Johnsn
A. Caminetti
Jackson
Cure Catarrh with Rexall Mucu Tone Offer
O T Erhart offers Rexall Mucu Tone with a personal guarantee: if it fails to cure catarrh the purchase is free. The ad claims 98 percent success, details the product’s blood absorption and tissue healing, and invites La Crosse readers to try today at 431 Main St with 50c and $1.00 bottles.
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la Crosse
Rexall
T. Erhart
Main St
Would Give Counties Tax
Madison Wis March 1 Special Shall the county receive a larger amount of the fees collected from inheritance taxes Assemblyman J H Kamper of Racine and Assemblyman C F Busacker of Milwaukee have introduced bills to give the counties ten times more than they are now receiving At the present time the county receives five per cent of the legacy tax collected within the county and the State receives the other ninety five
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Holmes
Madison
Wis
J. H. Kamper
Racine
C. F. Busacker
Milwaukee
Engines Collide at Sparta in Dense Fog
Foggy morning in Sparta causes a rear end collision between engine No. 2063 driven by Edward Bloomfield and the Viroqua switch engine No. 567. The impact knocked the Viroqua tank from its tracks. engineer Charles Barret was shaken but unharmed. Tracks cleared in about thirty minutes for passenger service No. 3. Engine 61 continued to the city with a missing pilot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Edward Bloomfield
Portage
Irogua
Bloomfield
Milwaukee
Charles Barret
Judge Thomas Court Faces Abolition Move in Hurley
A bill by Senator A W Sanborn to abolish Hurley Iron county municipal court goes to a judiciary committee hearing within ten days. The push follows past clashes involving Sheriff M G McGeehan and Judge Griff Thomas, whose acquittal sparked pro abolition sentiment as town justice would shift to justices of the peace and circuit judges for serious crimes.
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Madison
Wis
Senatorial Investigation Committee
A. W. Sanborn
Hurley
Iron County
Judiciary Committee
la Follette
M. G. McGeehan
Griff Thomas
Frank T. Tucker
Tucker
Judge Thomas
Judge Parish
Parish
Levi Hubbell
Sanborn
Thomas
Beef Trust Faces $19,800,000 Anti Trust Penalties
Penalty suits under Arkansas anti trust law filed against Morris Packing Company of Illinois, Cudahy Packing Company of Arkansas, National Packing Company of Maine, Jacob Dold Packing Company of New York, Swift and Company of Illinois, and Southern Beef and Provision Company of New Jersey. Aggregate penalty asked is 19.8 million dollars for alleged daily violations from January 19, 1907 to February 27, 1909. Each company faces a daily fine of 5,000 dollars under the statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EIT Beef Trust
Little Rock
Ark
Morris Packing Company of
Illinois
Cudahy Packing Company
Arkansas
National Packing Company of
Maine
Jacob Dold Packing Company
New York
Swift and Company of
Southern Beef and Provision Company
New Jersey
Doctor orders sobriety for nervous official
A Washington specialist was summoned by a high official for nervous ailment treatment. After examination the doctor advised giving up smoking and drinking, prompting the official to retort that the advice sounded like his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Parents of La Crosse Men Observe 57th Wedding Day
The 57th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edward G. Taylor of Milwaukee is celebrated. Eleven children, all living and healthy, include Harvey, Albert in La Crosse, Dr W X Taylor in Milwaukee, Dr George E H in Colorado, Arthur John in Milwaukee, Clifton in Wisconsin, Cora Bradley wife of a draftsman, and Jessie Nichols in Milwaukee area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Crosse
Edward G. Taylor
First Street
Milwaukee
Taylor
Osler
Trostel
Third Street
Nora Avenue
George E. H
Colorado
We& Taylor
Wauwatosa
Arthur John Taylor
Chicago
Clifton
Pratt Institute
New
Howard V. Taylor
Wisconsin
Cora Bradley
Jessie Nichols
Sam and Gravel
County tax share split between two assemblymen
The excerpt notes that both assemblymen would allocate one half of the tax to the county. The retained county portion would be added to the general fund to cover regular county expenses.
Indiana legislature debates county option repeal in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on a March day the Indiana House passed repeal of the county option law as the legislature nears the session's end. Brewers backing repeal warn they may seek an alcohol license restriction if the vote signals defeat, aiming for a license cap of one saloon per 1,000 residents, a policy previously fought over with a $1,000 license proposal two years ago.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
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