City News Breeders Meet at West Salem
The La Crosse County Guernsey Breeders association opened at 1 pm with President Ray Lewis leading. Speakers included Charles L Hill and Prof A Moore from the University of Wisconsin, and Conrad Hoffman, all of Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Guernsey Breeders’ Association
West Salem
Ray Lewis
H. W. Griswold
W. K. Dudley
Charles L. Hill
Rosedale
Wis
Prof
A. Moore
University of Wisconsin
Conrad Hoffman
University
Gold mine of a cough cure on Main Street
Chas Beyschlag, Druggist at 503 Main Street proclaims a remarkable remedy Gray's Yerba Santa as an absolute specific for any cough. He initially sold sparingly but now markets by public notice, claiming sales rose from one bottle to a hundred.
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Gray
Chas. Beyschlag
Main Street
Many Violations Of Postal Laws In Buffalo County
Postal Inspector E J Fraser returns from Mondovi and other Buffalo county towns with fines under the 190 dollar penalty for sending letter matter of higher class at lower rates. The law bans second through fourth class mail with unlawful inclusions and urges ignorance is not a defense. Fraser reports more violators than any other postal statutes combined and notes many offenses are settled in federal court.
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E. J. Fraser
Buffalo County
Fraser
Mondovi
Miss Nora Boss Guest in La Crosse This Week
Local notices list Miss Nora Boss of Houston as a guest in La Crosse, with several visits by visiting dignitaries and residents. Mentions include John Christi of Dubuque enhancing lodge affairs, wallpaper ads by Hevystek's, and multiple short business and social calls across the city.
Andrus Accepts Important Post
Andrus, formerly manager of the La Crosse Rubber Mills, has accepted a position with the Aspley Rubber Mills of Hudson, Mass. He left La Crosse last week and entered upon his duties at Hudson Monday. The rapid growth of the Aspley Mills under President Aspley, who is retiring, has made the putting in of a competent manager a necessity, and Mr Andrus was selected. He will have complete charge.
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Andrus
la Crosse Rubber Mills
Aspley Rubber Mills
Hudson, Mass
la Crosse
Hudson
Aspley Mills
Aspley
Freeport Signs A New Found Pitcher
President Rodemeyer of Freeport has received the contract of L. L. Limoges of Jefferson South Dakota. Limoges is a pitcher and is highly recommended by those with whom he has worked. Although never having played league ball he has played some very hard games with semi professionals in his vicinity and showed up excellently. Out of 58 games in which he pitched last season he lost only two.
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Rodemeyer
Freeport
L. L. Limoges
Jefferson, S. D
The General Demand for a Gentle Laxative Remedy
The Well-Informed prefer a simple pleasant liquid laxative, and California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs with Elixir of Senna as a trusted, ethical remedy. It claims known wholesome components, gentle yet prompt action, marketed by leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Whiskey for rheumatism formula touted by medical fraternity
An old medical column discusses using whiskey for rheumatism, claiming a mixture with Toris Root Compound and Syrup Sarsaparilla Compound is nearly infallible when taken in tablespoonful doses before meals and at night. It urges readers to try the remedy.
Her true role is discovered in charity scam
In Pittsburg on March 5 Miss L Desmond Phillips, a social club favorite, was arrested after six years of collecting subscriptions for Charities and Comments and for Kindergarten Industrial Association. Police say she used the money for herself and the latter group cannot be located.
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Pittsburg
L. Desmond Phillips
Central
New York
Kindergarten Industrial Association
City visitors and callers noted in brief
A series of short notices lists residents and visitors in the city yesterday and this week. Mrs L Mulerens of Dubuque stays with relatives. Ek BE Clark of Madison calls on business. O T Erhbart. F Wendorf of Wykoff spending days in town. J C Robeson returns to New Albia after visiting. Mr and Mrs C C Johnson of Genoa guests in La Crosse. M Bentson of Viroqua returns home. Pfund's confectionery ad. Jameson of Spring Grove visits. KE Immell of Blair in town. H Galster and party leave for Elery Galster golden wedding. John Dengier heads to Sparta on business. R T Copp of Preston calls. A B Chandler of Grand Union Tea leaves for Sparta. J W Collins of Grand Forks visits for a few days.
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Gateway City
Mae Kranzfelder
Bloomer
Wis
J. J. Kampschaer
Dover Debating Society
E. Stendall
Kane Street
A. J. McCombe
Freeport
Wall Paper
Heystek’s
Fourth Street
Market Square
F. Drake
Lansing
W. C. Dexter
de Sota
la Crosse
J. B. Colby
Madison
Mary Neckle
Eastman
Foley
O. T. Erhart
Charles Nold
St. Paul
Charles Billops
Viroqua
T. P. Burns
West Salem
F. M. Bord
Rockford
H. E. Rogers
G. W. Fetter
Dubuque
W. J. Hyte
Ft. Atkinson
J. Erickson
Caledonia
E. Carlson
Houston
New Wall
Phoebe Dudley
C. A
E. C. Aiken
la Crescent
G. A. Eric
Mabel
Jas. Shedder
Sparta
H. Hendrickson
Rushford
Wes
J. C. Robeson
New Albia
C. C. Johnson
Genoa
M. Bentson
Pfund
Jameson
Spring Grove
J. E. Gallagher
Ridgeway
KE. L. Immell
Blair
H. Galster
Elery Galster
John Dengier
R. T. Copp
Preston
A. B. Chandler
Grand Union Tea Company
J. W. Collins
Grand Forks
N. D
Society Enterpean Club Plans Final Universalist Meeting
The Society Enterpean club will hold its last meeting at the Universalist church corner Seventh and Cass streets Friday evening March 6 at o'clock. Program includes Life of Leonardo by Mr H L Taylor and Characterizations of Milton and Bach with pieces by Prof Packman Prof Wieland Rev Hoag Miss Aiken Miss Mumford Mrs E N Dow Mr Hegge Mr Russell Mr Straub and others under musical direction of Prof Reuter and Prof Packman.
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Enterpean Club
Universalist Church
Seventh and
Cass Streets
Bach
Milton
Leonardo
Packman
Wieland
Hoag
Lowe
Reuter
God
My King
Miss Aiken
Miss Mumford
E. N. Dow
Hegge
Russell
Straub
H. L. Tay
Minnie May
Eva Benett-Stryker
Carl Ogden
J. W. Hoag
Gelatt
Birthday party honors Arnold Lund at 12th birthday
Arnold Lund hosted friends at his home 140 South Twenty-third Street on Tuesday afternoon for a birthday celebration. Games featured a peanut contest with Miss Gudren Braathen winning the head prize and Miss Barbara Braathen the consolation prize. Supper followed at 6 p.m. Attendees included Ragnold Braathen Hazel Swensen Agnes Swensen Barbara Hilda Braathen Esther Elsie Guenther Esther Knutesen Helen Johnson Ethel Lund Harold Johnson George Swensen Francis White Allen Bennie White Arthur Bukkum Jelmar Hagen.
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Arnold Lund
South Twenty-third Street
Gudren Braathen
Barbara Braathen
Ragnold Braathen
Hazel Swensen
Agnes Swensen
Barbara
Hilda Braathen
Esther
Elsie Guenther
Esther Knutesen
Helen Johnson
Ethel Lund
Harold Johnson
George Swensen
Francis White
Allen
Bennie White
Arthur Bukkum
Jelmar Hagen
Birthday Party For Longtime Norwegian Immigrant couple
A gathering at Mr. Stengrim Olson’s home on Fifth and Mississippi marked his 93rd birthday. Born in Norway on March 4, 1815, Olson remains healthy but his memory has declined. He attends church occasionally and enjoys conversations. Guests included Rev. Anderson and Rev. Holdseth. refreshments were served and flowers were sent by those unable to attend. Next May Mrs. Olson will celebrate her near ninety birthday with the same friends.
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Stengrim Olson
Fifth
Mississippi Street
Olson
Mr. Olson
Norway
Rev. Anderson
Rev. Holdseth
Mrs. Olson
Mrs Ed Hebberd Hosts Bridge Party At Cass Street
Mrs Ed Hebberd of 912 Cass Street entertained three tables of bridge on Tuesday afternoon followed by luncheon. Honor guest was Mrs Arthur Hebberd of Minneapolis who has been visiting. Head prizes were won by Mrs Soderberg and Mrs Arthur Hebberd.
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Ed. Hebberd
Cass Street
Arthur J. Hebberd
Minneapolis
Soderberg
Arthur Hebberd
German Reading club gathering at Mrs Newburgs home
Mrs Peter Newburg hosted about twenty five ladies of the German Reading club at her Cameron avenue residence yesterday afternoon. Refreshments were served at 6 o clock.
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Peter Newburg
Indian woman found stabbed to death in boarding house
The body of Mrs. Rice Hill, about sixty, an Indian woman, was found in a room at the Best boarding house in Black River Falls Wisconsin. She had been stabbed and an inquest is being held.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Rice Hill
JAIL GERMAN AT PITTSBURG
Federal authorities are cracking down on anarchist tendencies in Pittsburg. Reinbach Bass, who recently arrived from Germany, has been jailed as an early result of the crackdown. Robert D. Layton, immigrant inspector, awaits instructions for Bass deportation. He is charged as an avowed anarchist before coming to America.
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Pittsburg
Reinbach Bass
Germany
Robert D. Layton
Bass
America
Priest Demanded to Leave 500 on Eads Bridge
Rev Father Timothy Dempsey of St Patrick s Church and hotelier for homeless men received a letter demanding $500 left on Eads Bridge Friday night He notified police The note threatened unspecified action but offered no concrete details or suspects
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ST. Louis, Mo
Father Timothy Dempsey
St. Patrick’s Church
Eadsbridge
Father Dempsey
Senator Redfield Proctor Dies at 77 in Washington
United States Senator Redfield Proctor of Vermont died at his Washington apartments after a short illness following grip. He was 77. His son Governor Fletcher Proctor of Vermont, his wife, and close friends were at his bedside. The body will be taken to Proctorville, Vermont, his longtime home and imprint in politics and business. Proctor was known as one of the wealthiest members of the Senate.
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Washington
United States
Redfield Proctor
Vermont
Gov
Fletcher Proctor
Proctorsville
Proctor
Senate
Mouth Anchors and a Witty Metaphor in Speech
A speaker quips that his mouth holds more anchors than a square mile suggesting a humorous comparison of his words to heavy burdens. The remark blends nautical imagery with personal linguistics for comic effect.
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Main ST
S. Front ST
City News
Epring
Ed Halvorson
Leonora Poss
Minn
John Brindley
ELKS
Elks’ Lodge
House
Frank G. Roth
H. C. Evenson
Park
H. L. Taylor
South Sixteenth Street
Young People’s Society of the
West Avenue
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Nora Boss
John Christi
Imperial Grand Samaritan
Lodge
of the Samaritans
Hevystek’s
J. A. Healy
Wykoff
L. M. Abbott
Thomas Moran
West
Will Powell
Henry J. Hoelzer
Evelyn
Marie Klane
Columbus
Hoelzer
Ruby Gordon
J. Schieiter
Pine Street
St. Francis Hospital
George Powell
Marquardt
Mamie Barber
Chatfield
Luther League of the English Iutheran
J. J. Clemens
Register of Deeds
F. H. Aiken
Chicago
Alice Cronon
George Cady
Spring Valley
Joseph Chamberlain
Riviera
Mr. Chamberlain
Society
Bridge Party
van Camp
van Camp Packing Company
Indianapolis
Ind
ST. Louis
Irvine’s
Tiffany
W. T. Irvine
Mme. Miyaoka
Paris
Japan
Senator Proctor
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