Trainmen Ordered to Keep Order on Milwaukee Trains
Wilburt Irwin, superintendent of the S. M. division of the Milwaukee road, issues an order to trainmen to eject disturbances and intoxicated individuals and to seek police aid if needed. He recalls a recent incident where intoxicated laborers on the western extension ride loitered in a smoking car, causing discomfort to paying passengers. He warns this must not recur and emphasizes preserving regular travel conditions.
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Wilburt Irwin
S. M
Milwaukee Road
Irwin
Indian Sues Pale Face for Tepee Dispute
Little Sam an Indian filed suit against Peter Kreutz seeking a special verdict over possession of a tent. Wolfe and Wolfe represent Sam while Higbee and Higbee represent Kreutz. The piece includes a dialog about a blurred speaking likeness.
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Little Sam
Peter Kreutz
Wolfe
Sam
Higbee
Kreutz
Postum Beverage Promoted For Brain and Nerves
An advertisement touts Postum as a coffee substitute made from clean hard wheat with bran coating and natural phosphate of potash. It claims no coffee or harmful substances enter manufacture and promises brain and nerve support with no headaches.
Paris style invasion boosts light underskirts this season
The description notes a silver gray moire ticoat paired with a navy blue taffeta dress. It highlights the Paris fashion feature of light colored underskirts and observes American women embracing the trend in their wardrobes this season.
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Paris
Postal Clerks Must Now Pay Fare
Postal clerks will not be permitted to ride on the roads on expired commissions. Those with 1907 commissions must hand them in on the next trip. commissions were valid only in 1907. Officials order conductors to collect regular fare and take up expired commissions. Sent to the general superintendent's office.
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Postal Commission
Women fight over a terrier in replevin action
Sadie Stone sues Sarah Pittenger under replevin for a Scotch terrier valued at 15 dollars held by Pittenger who says the dog ruined a silk curtain and records. Constable Louis Omerberg recovered the dog yesterday.
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Sadie Stone
Sarah Pittenger
Miss Pittenger
Louis Omerberg
Arnold of Houston Visits La Crosse on Business Mission
Arnold of Houston was in La Crosse yesterday on a business mission. Poor weather caused substantial delays and disruptions in travel and plans.
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QO. Arnold
Houston
la Crosse
Society Italian Program Nest Week
The Twentieth Century club plans an evening meeting next week featuring top local talent with a predominantly Italian program. The event shifts to evening to showcase Italian oriented content. The Episcopal Guild meets tomorrow afternoon hosted by Mrs. Orlando Holway at 134 South Fourteenth Street.
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Twentieth Century Club
Ladies of the Episcopal Guild
Orlando Holway
South Fourteenth Street
Birthday Surprise For Mrs Sturz At Pine Street Home
Mrs Frank Sturz received a birthday surprise Monday afternoon at her Pine Street residence. A social gathering with refreshments accompanied the visit of several local friends including Mesdames Gruber Sean Rigger Kessler French Fischer and Miss Lydia Gruber.
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Frank Sturz
Pine Street
Mesdames Gruber
Sean
Rigger
Kessler
French
Fischer
Lydia Gruber
Jolly Bunch Entertained At Badger Street Home
The Jolly Bunch were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Hunt on Badger Street Saturday evening. Cinch provided the amusement with prizes awarded to Mrs. Meena, Mrs. Kutzborsky, Mr. Meena, Mr. Welter, and the booby prize to Mr. Henry Mueller. Refreshments were served and the gathering reportedly was very enjoyable.
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Wiliam Hunt
Badger Street
Cinch
Mrs. Meena
Kutzborsky
Mr. Meena
Welter
Henry Mueller
Tuttie Fruttie Club Second Birthday Celebration
Miss Isabelle Major presided as the Tuttie Fruttie club marked its second birthday on Monday evening with a formal meeting. The Swastika club presented a bouquet of American beauty roses and the group expressed thanks. Refreshments followed with two small candles lit for members. Members listed include Emma Braun president Celesta Rupp secretary Isabelle Major treasurer Emma Zeisler Clara Miller Elsie Techmer and Elsie Warninger.
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Isabelle Major
Emma Braun
Celesta Rupp
Emma Zeisler
Clara Miller
Elsie Techmer
Elsie Warninger
Ole Steen to be declared legally dead in Norway estate
Probate court will declare Ole Steen dead after a disappearance dating to 1892. He was once confined at Mendota asylum, escaped twice, and disappeared. His estate in Norway includes a gold watch cash 53 and a knife with keys, to be apportioned to heirs.
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Ole Steen
Norway
Steen
Mendota
Circle Postponement and Hotel Red Cap System
The West Avenue Methodist Ladies Sewing circle postpones its meeting a week due to Mrs. Bart’s funeral. Cameron House inaugurates red cap porters to streamline train arrivals. porters will receive grips ahead of crowds. Also announces Smith Chapter No. 13 R A M meets tonight to work the March master degree, and Frontier Lodge No. 45 F and A M holds a special meeting Friday evening for Third degree work.
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Smith Chapter
Frontier Lodge
Ladies Drill Team Formed by E F U Members
Twenty four ladies from the Fraternal Reserve association organized a drill team to perform floor work at initiatory ceremonies and to charter a car to Madison for the state convention. They aim to win the prize for best ladies drill team with military costumes and drills. Officers elected: President Alicia Watterson Secretary Selma Smith Treasurer Floy Bergseth Captain Minnie Wiesbecker Standard Bearer Nellie Lamb. The group plans social events to fund the trip.
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Fraternal Reserve Association
Madison
Alicia Watterson
Selma Smith
Floy Bergseth
Minnie Wiesbecker
Nellie Lamb
Banberry Returns From New York Hospital
Mr. D. H. Banberry of 121 South Eighth Street has returned from New York City where he has been confined in a hospital since January. The Metropolitan Life Insurance agent attended a January 15 conference, fell ill during the trip, and has begun resuming duties at the McMillan building. Though not fully recovered, he is able to move about.
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D. H. Banberry
South Eighth Street
New York City
Banberry
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York
McMillan Buldng
Violin Solo at English Lutheran Before Lecture
Miss Foster to perform a violin solo at the English Lutheran church tomorrow evening ahead of Rev. Clemen's talk on Travels in the Malay Peninsular and Borneo. The event involves the head hunters and their neighbors in attendance.
Queen Fights King's Illegitimate Issue
In Madrid Elena Sanz, a Spanish actress mothering two of King Alfonso XII's natural sons, sues the king's heirs for an annuity said to be left by the king. The queen mother testified that a notary claimed Elena held letters from the late king and demanded 15000 dollars, which were paid to burn.
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Madrid
Elena Sanz
Alfonso XII
Senor Salmeron
Mrs. T. T. Saltzer Visits Relatives in La Crosse
Mrs. T. T. Saltzer of Whitehall is the guest of relatives and friends in La Crosse.
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T. T. Saltzer
Whitehall
la Crossca
Personal notes and visits fill La Crosse listings
City officials and residents are seen in brief notices. George W. Young returns to city hall after illness. Dr. G J Egan visits Chicago and Racine. Harmony Camp hosts a card party March 27 at Woodman Hall. Various locals and visitors are listed, including Emma Nanneck, Julia Domike, Nell Foren, Georgina Baker, and others visiting or staying with friends. Carriage services promoted by Gateway City Transfer.
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Pfund
George W. Young
G. J. Egan
Chicago
Racine
Harmony Camp
Woodman Hall
Austin Cargill
Lake Forest Academy
Robert Isler
Lansing
Theodore Dahl
Lanesboro
Emma Nanneck
Minneapolis
la Crosse
Julia Domike
Genoa
Nell Foren
Madison
E. F. Bunn
Cameron House
Miss Foren
F. A. Averbeck Jewelry Company
Joseph M'Grath Now a Fly Cop Force Given Advancement
Joseph M'Grath receives a promotion within the Fly Cop Force, advancing to a higher rank. Details indicate increased duties and authority, with the move reflecting ongoing organizational restructuring and recognition of service.
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Joseph M’grath
Plain Clothes Detective Appointed to South Side Force
Chief John B. Webber and the board of fire and police commissioners ratified the appointment of Joseph J. McGrath as the south side detective. McGrath, long a patrolman, will fill the vacancy created by the former thief leaving the post while Sergeant Yolton has been guiding him on rounds.
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Joseph J. McGrath
There goes a chap who has given many a man a year
Gunner notes the man distributes the annual calendars for a large insurance company while Guyer questions his court role. The joke hinges on the double meaning of year and calendar gifts.
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Gunner
Guyer
Mrs E Lawrence of Bangor Visits Relatives in La Crosse
Mrs. E. Lawrence of Bangor was visiting relatives in La Crosse yesterday and returned home today.
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M. Rosenstein
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Canton
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Viroqua
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Charles City
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Cedar Rapids
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