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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1906

Page

6

Joint Meeting Between Miners and Operators Seems Uncertain

Indianapolis March 20 The central competitive district operators agreed to a second joint conference with United Mine Workers after a formal resolution. J N Winder and John Mitchell set the first session for 10 am. Robbins opposed unit rule. Winder reticent. U M W action included a Colorado case talk by Mrs Langdon. Southwestern district operators met at Claypool Hotel with 25 attendees to plan joint actions.

Indianapolis Ohio Indiana Ilinois Pennsylvania United Mine Workers J. N. Winder John Mitchell Claypool

George Barr Heroically Saves Tunnel From Fire

In New York on March 20 George Barr an employee risked his life to drag explosive material from a tunnel under the East River after a fire fueled by hay and sawdust threatened to ignite dynamite. Barr collapsed from smoke but is expected to recover. A watchman was killed and his body not recovered. Compressed air doors halted hose access and five hours of flames burned before extinguishment. Engineers say the dynamite would have destroyed the main tube and adjoining tracks if flare exposure had reached it.

New York Pennsylvania Railroad East River George Barr Barr

Birthday surprise for Mrs Wit Hatke with friends

Mrs Wit Hatke was surprised by about twenty friends Saturday evening as she marked her 30th birthday. Guests wore shamrocks and a fine supper followed at midnight. Present were Mr and Mrs F.

Word to Manufacturers Urges Local Businesses to Respond

La Crosse business section asks manufacturers to mail a concise factual statement about their plant and products. The appeal seeks information to inform the public and encourage local patronage and invites updates as new information arises.

Pleasant Evening With Music and Prizes

A social gathering featured music and refreshments with prize awards. Mrs. August Rhode and Mr. Fred Kumber won prizes while Lizzie Shurman and George Albert took boobie prizes. The Hatke couple received a rocker offered by friends. Miss Lizzie Shurman presided at the piano.

Stimulation Without Irritation Promoted For Digestive Health

In cases of stomach and liver trouble the proper treatment is to stimulate these organs without irritating them. Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup aids digestion and stimulates the liver and bowels without nausea or griping. Mild and pleasant to take, sold by O. T. Erhart with Dr. George Powell as consulting physician.

O. T. Erhart

La Crosse Businesses List on Front Street

An index of La Crosse firms with addresses across Front Street and surrounding avenues. Entries include paper box, knitting, cigar, toy, and hardware makers. boot and shoe works. tin can and metal container suppliers. carriage, wagon and threshing machine manufacturers. and several biscuit and candy producers.

LA Crosse

Rathbone Sisters Choose South Side Gathering

The Rathbone sisters decide to meet on the south side after a farewell reception on Rose Street. North side members may form their own lodge. Mrs Jojade spoke for Lodge No 577, Harry Rood replied for the lodge, with Mrs Hunt winning the head prize in a cards evening.

Rathbone North Side Rose Street

Local items and travels noted in city columns

Du buque residents plan short trips as daughters study at St Josephs college and Ruth Keizer returns to Winona to resume duties. Alfred Mekvold resigns from the bowling team to move to Deadwood with Carl Hegge for a claim. George B Marvin heads to Schell Lake for business. Mrs D O Weida hosts St Peters Guild evening. C P Thompson attends Wisconsin bottlers convention in Milwaukee. Local Internationa l correspondence schools display in John Brakke drug store window.

Dubuque St. Joseph’s College Alfred Mekvold Oonntor Carl Hegge Deadwood S. D the Tribune Ruth Keizer Winona Normal Geo. B. Marvin Schell Lake Wis D. O. Weida Ladies’ Guild St. Peter's Episcopal Church Rose Street International Correspondence Schools John Brakke Logan and Caledonia Street

Body Sent to Fond du Lac for Miller Funeral

The body of W. B. Miller who died Sunday at his daughter Mrs. C. W. Simcox's 818 Rose Street was shipped today at noon to Fond du Lac Wisconsin where the funeral will be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.

W. B. Miller C. W. Simcox Rose Street Fond du Lac Wis

Largest line of new wall paper in the city reports

Staats Wall Paper Co expands offerings as William Bristow visits from the south. Milwaukee round house chief C J Hiscox stays with son Elmer in Chicago. C F Carroll of the Milwaukee road calls on business, then heads to Minneapolis. Willard Bell Sr shows progress after appendicitis surgery at Lutheran hospital. Richard Schirmerhorn marks 74th birthday at 1306 South Seventh. Rev McKevitt of Necedah visits Rev Ambrose Murphy. Mrs Geo Phillips to depart today.

New Wall Paper Staats’ Wall Paper Co Wiliam Bristow C. J. Hiscox Milwaukee Round House Elmer Hiscox Chicago C. F Carroll Milwaukee Road Minneapolis Willard Bell South Seventh Street Lutheran Hospital Richard Schirmerhorn Father McKevitt Necedah Ambrose Murphy Geo. Phillips

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Nernst Wisconsin Main Street Roosevelt F. L. Robbins Pittsburg Coal Company J. H. Winder Oho Langdon Denver Colorado North Side News Mill Street H W. Stncer Mer George Powell F. W. Collier CO LA Crosse Knitting CO North Second Street J. S. Medary Saddlery CO Pearl Street la Crosse Street MR. Geo. Herkin Crosby Granite CO Jay Street THE Summit Stove Foundry Cor Clinton and Wood 2Amperin Leaf Tobacco CO West Avenue Green Bay Street R. C. McCaleb North Third Street Northern Wisconsin Leaf CO South Front Street Vought-Berger CO Sumner Street Star Knitting CO LA Crosse Engraving CO South Second Street Henry Waters Cigar South Fourth Street Pamperin & Wiggenhorn Cigar CO Thos. E. Benton & Son CHAS J. Weigel Mfg Cigars South Sixth Street Martin Bros. CO Cor. Main and Second Street Lion Brand Workingmen’s Clothing Egid Hackner Cor. Ferry and Thirteenth Street Albert Major Winnebago Street Western Banana Crate Mfg. CO Hyme-Benaud Granite CO. Monuments South Third Street LA Crosse Hat Works ICE & Butter Co., Cor Front and Vine Gund Brw. CO Ninth and Mormon Coulee C. J. Michel Brw. CO ADV Bedding CO North Front Street Cordell Glove CO LA Crosse Cornice & Ceiling CO Electric Roller Mills Tisch Bros. CO Western Hammock CO Horton Street A. Koblitz North Fourth Street Rehfuss Mfg. CO Segelke & Kolhaus Mfg. Co., Cor W. W. Johnson Lumber CO Cameron Avenue August Miller LA Crosse Bottling Works JAS. B. Funk, Candy CO M. Funk King and Front Street Kratchwil Candy Mfg. CO Charles J. Weigel South Sixth Eureka Chemical CO LA Crosse Rug CO LA Crosse Clothing CO Clark Medicine CO South Fifth Street LA Crosse Woolen Mills South Eighth Street Listman Mill CO Flou South Front Jay and King LA Crosse Carriage Co., Cor. Third and Badger LA Crosse Plow CO Western Tobacco Works Valyu Garment CO North Works Erickson Brw. CO Bartl Brw Smith Mfg. CO Booth Mnfg. CO Stock Foods and Remedies South Second ART Glass CO Art Glass Makers MR. MO. Dengler Orin J. Sorenson Front and Mt. Vernon G. Heileman Brw, CO Langdon & Boyd Crosse Threshing Machine Mfg CO West Avenue South J. F. Schbrank Main ST Rathbone Sisters South Side C. P. Thompson North Side Bottling Works Milwaukee Wisconsin Bottlers Mr. Thompson North Side Briefs Nebuer Ginger Ale North Side Bottling Rose St Ting Trip J. Stevens Arms and Tool CO Chicopee Mass U.S. A Orrickrs J. K. Wheeler Orlando Holway Jos. P. Gohtes Robt. B. Lowry Ass’t W. R. Tscharner Wm. F. Gohres J. Waite L. Matenshon & CO Black Jay ST BOYD W Caleb
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