Mrs. E. Jackson Laid to Rest
Funeral services for Mrs. E. Jackson held at 2 PM from 432 Charles Street. Rev Irish of the First M E conducted the rites and William Dwyer handled arrangements. Interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
4
Eyeless dogfish displayed by North Side saloon owner
J Desmond of Caledonia street showcases a fully formed dogfish with no eyes, caught in French Lake, as part of his curiosity collection. Taxidermist George Boehm says it is unmatched, while Desmond also notes other wonders including a two headed fish tale and a four legged chicken preserved in alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Desmond
Combination
Caledonia Street
Rogers
Randall
French Lake
George Kingsley
Mr. Desmond
Desmond
George Boehm
Mr. Bo
Skin Cream Promises Quick Vanishing of Blemishes
An advertisement asserts that blemishes pimples eruptions and rashes will disappear soon through a Latin skin cream medicated formula. The copy emphasizes rapid results and appeals to those seeking clear skin.
Officers of St John Benevolent Society for 1908
Officers of the St John Benevolent Society have been elected for 1908. President John B Capellan. Vice president John Schaefer. Rec Sec Peter Fischbach. Vin Sec John M Weber. Treas Leopold Huber. Marshall Joseph Schwabenbauer. St B Joseph Sieber. Executive Committee Joseph Roth Bard Weber Fritz Wiggert Ed Schom ers Frank Koelbl Nic Zimmer. Delegates to the state convention at Madison Peter Fischbach and substitute Joseph Roth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Benevolent Society
John B. Capellan
John Schaefer
Peter Fischbach
John M. Weber
Treas
Leopold Huber
Marshall
Joseph Schwabenbauer
St. B
Joseph Sieber
Joseph Roth
Bard Weber
Fritz Wiggert
Ed Schomers
Frank Koelbl
Nic Zimmer
Sacred concert at Onalaska by Norwegian church choir
A sacred concert will be given this evening in the Norwegian Lutheran church at Onalaska featuring the same soloists as the prior performance. Attendance at the Charles Street Lutheran church last night was good despite the weather. Rev. Smeby of Viroqua and Mr. Struxness of Minneapolis, the soloists who have assisted at both concerts, will return home tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
Charles Street Lutheran Church
Smeby
Viroqua
Struxness
Minneapolis
Hulberg Claims Escaped Wolf From Local Grocery
The wolf captured by Fred Keizer at L. E. La vague grocery has been claimed by Oscar Hulberg, a noted clothing man. The animal is a species of Australian prairie wolf and valuable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Keizer
L. E. Lavague
Oscar Hulberg
Bowling Contest Prompted Between Casinos and North Side
The Casino bowling team will bowl against North Side soon after a member of the Casinos reported receiving a challenge from the North Side team today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casino
North Side
Casinos
Peonage Debates Draw Interest Across Nations
The cotton states peonage issue attracts global attention with northern press denouncing the debt bondage system while southern outlets defend it as necessary. The Italian ambassador Des Planches investigates cruelty claims against Italian immigrants and seeks U.S. action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Des Planches
Rain causes road trouble for Milwaukee switchmen
Railroad workers on the Milwaukee road faced flooding as rain persisted overnight. Switchmen waded through water in the east yards and water covered the rails near the Mill street crossing this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Road
Mill Street
Rev Sanders Granted Leave of Absence
The official board of a Baptist church granted Rev. L. L. Sanders leave of absence on Wednesday evening. He will return home to Litchfield, Sr., to rest and recuperate after an operation and will stay away for some time to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Sanders
Baptist Church
Litchfield, Sr
Nail Causes Unearthly Noise On Train Engine
A whistle on engine No 1906 went stuck after a nail fell into the mechanism. Despite the engineer's attempts the shrieking could not be stopped and the engine was cut.
Train Cries Halted as Carrier Brings Passengers to City
A train journey from La Moille made a stop in this city when passengers were transferred to local transport for continued travel. The event affected schedules briefly as officials assisted with the transfer and safety checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Moille
North Side Briefs Mention Local Visits and Incidents
James McCauley visits with parents on lower Caledonia street. Dr. Sutter’s driver Matt injured when his horse fell on South Fourth street. another horse and coachman assisted him. L. Lyons ill with mumps. Dr. and Mrs. Campbell and son from Blanding, Ill., visit Mrs. Powell of Prospect street. Mrs. Nellie Will ill with mumps. For scarlet fever no illness in Roggensack family. Mrs. Frank Haefner hosts German Lutheran Ladies’ society. Yanger and Hafner sisters host Young People’s society in evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCauley
Caledonia Street
F. C. Sutter
Matt
Market Square
South Fourth Street
J. C. Johnson
Master L. Lyons
Prospect Street
Campbell
Blanding
George M. Powell
Nellie Will
Island Street
Philip Roggensack
Frank Haefner
Ladies’ Society
German Lutheran Church
Young Peoples’ Society
Dora
Thiesa Yanger
Louise Hafner
Post Office Robbery Ends in Death for Brighton Marshal
Brighton Colorado March 6 Marshall Delmont Ellis died after being shot by three robbers attempting to enter the post office. He was moved to Denver and expired at Union Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Colo
Trainmen Hurt In Victory Collision
A Burlington wreck at Victory south of La Crosse involved extra freight No. in which Engineer H A Marvin and Fireman Sam Semingson were injured. Marvin suffered knee and back injuries, Semingson four broken ribs and was hospitalized. Extra crew unharmed. No. 77 regular freight damaged. engine to be repaired at Grand Crossing shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
H. A. Marvin
Sam Semington
la Crosse
Victory
Kemp
Nichols
Crosse
No. 77
Marvin
Semingson
la Crosse Hospital
Grand Crossing
Depew Praises Aldrich Bill in Senate Speech
Senator Depew of New York addressed the Senate on the currency bill. He warned of reckless speculation in western boom towns and endorsed the Aldrich measure as simple practical and easily understood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate Depew
New York
Senate
Wall Street
Woman Spends Time Shopping and Returning Items
A woman spends part of her time buying goods and returning items, highlighting the routine of shopping that includes both purchases and refunds.
Minister's sharp rebuke cools meeting tensions
A stern rebuke from the minister quickly calms rising tensions at the gathering, restoring order and focus. The incident underscores the authority of leadership in managing heated discussions.
Olds Seed House Destroyed by Fire in Wisconsin
Janesville Wisconsin March 6 The L L Olds Seed company buildings were destroyed by fire today The loss is 50000 It was one of the largest seed houses in the west The narrator notes that big people may appear formidable but turn out to be two fers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Wis
L. L. Olds Seed Company
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North Side Briefs
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