Vaerket Dies After Prolonged Illness in La Crosse
Ole Vaerket 53 a La Crosse resident and former Seventh ward alderman died at 1422 Winnebago after over a year of nervous prostration. He came to La Crosse in 1880 from Norway and worked as a foreman at Segelke Brewery. Survived by widow and eight children including Ingvald O. Vaer, Arthur, Emilia, Alma, Clara, Osvald, Helen, and a brother Even Vaerket of Jaska. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Fessler & Dahl in charge.
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Ole Vaerket
la Crosse
Seventh Ward
Winnebago Street
Vaerker
Norway
Segelkehrhaus Company
Ingvald O. Vaermanager
People’s Brew Company
Duluth
Arthurild
Emilia
Alma
Clara
Os Yald
Helen
Even Vaerket
Jaska
Vaerket
Sixth Street
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Fessler & Dahl
Thompson Back From East After Taft Inauguration
City news item reports Captain W A Thompson returning from the east after visiting Greenwich New York and Washington He attended the Taft inauguration and is said to be back in the city. A separate item notes Willard Ferris the son of Christine Ferris has been placed with John Stare of Stevens town until he is sixteen if his mother remains in the asylum and thereafter as he wishes. Dr A A Jorris appeared before a legislative committee in Madison advocating chiropractics being required to undergo study and examination like osteopaths before practicing medicine in the state. Ice conditions show river opening soon with open water along the city shore to Cass street.
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A. A. Jorris
Madison
Cass Street
Card of Thanks for Jos Teschrek funeral
We extend our heartfelt thanks to all who assisted after the death of husband and father Jos Teschrek and for floral offerings. special thanks to Rev. G Sluyter. Signed by Mrs Jos Teschrek, William Theresa Teschrek, Mrs Nos Bautsch, Mrs L C Wagner, Mrs Pat Finley.
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Husband
Jos Teschrek
G. Sluyter
Jos. Teschrek
Theresa Teschrek
10S. Bautsch
L. C. Wagner
Pat Finley
Personal notices and visits fill La Crosse scene
Ford car ads mix with local visitors in Milwaukee and Wisconsin towns. People travel for business, dances, and hospital visits while social events unfold at Germania hall with Maud Powell Trio. News from residents includes theater, physicians, and community notices at the North Side Tribune office relocation.
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Ford
E. A. Brewster
Milwaukee Yestern
R. W. Keyes
Winona
Linkerhall
George Powell
A. J. Phillips
West Salem
W. C. Christie
South Fifth Street
Silvia Wang
Melvina
North Side Tribune
Clinton Street
Ida May Williams
la Crosse Street
St. Francis Hospital
Will Powell
J. Brooks Shuman
Fort Benjamin
Indiana
la Crosse
Foley
J. B. Shuman
Indianartis
Nellie Dolan
New Albia
Maud Powell
Germania Hall
G. O. Lindermann
Osseo
Will Sinmrud
Pigeon Falls
John Senn
Katie
Florence
Bush Valley
Della Guenther
W. H. Blumentritt
Mound Prairie
Irvine's
Charles Hofer
North Side
la Crescent
Henry Sherdahl
Spring Grove
Anna Rejerson
H. Gunderson
Gateway City Trir
Nels Krome
Inga Jensen
Mesdames Elling Flaskrud
O. Gronvold
Gust Arneson
Lutheran ‘Hospital
Embroidering Dresses Draw Crowds at Stoddard Exhibit
Ladies praise Miss Hamerik and her easy effective dress embroidery designs on display at the Stoddard shop. Hours are 9 30 to 12 and 1 30 to 5 with Thursday evening hours.
Valuable Home Remedy Promises Quick Cold Cure
An advertised remedy claims to break up the severest cold in a day and cure a cough with a mixture of pine concentrate glycerine and whiskey. The half ounce pine compound plus two ounces glycerine and a half pint whiskey are shaken and dosed every four hours.
Emaciated Youth Returns Home to Die After Two Years
Hjalmar Wistness of 1416 Market street, after a year of consumption and two years missing, returned to his parents in Burlington by carriage from the 8 o'clock Burlington train. His condition is critical and he could not alight unassisted.
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Hjalmar Wistness
S. Wistness
Market Street
Eau Claire
Half a County Digs for Buried Riches
In Shelby county near Trowbridge a treasure hunt unfolds as a family tale links Civil War era murders to a hidden $65,000 buried under a cabin site. Four visitors press the farmer to share the loot, offering him a fifth for help before the tale ends.
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Decatur
Shelby County
Trowbridge
Birthday Surprise For Mr T Thatro With Umbrella Gift
Mr and Mrs T Thatro honored with a Tuesday birthday surprise. Progressive cinch preceded an elegant lunch. Prizes awarded to first Henry May and H Behrens, second L L Brown and spouse. Attendees included Charles Storch Fred Monty Charles Melbin Henry May Peter Ledegar Herman Behrens Harry Milligan and L L Brown.
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T. Thatro
Mr. Thatro
Henry May
H. Behrens
L. L. Brown
Messrs
Mesdames
Charles Storch
Fred Monty
Charles Melbin
Double Wedding at German Lutheran Church
Yesterday afternoon at 2 o clock a double wedding occurred at the German Lutheran church corner West and Cameron avenues. The couples were Walter Herman of Campbell with Minnie Beyer of Smith Coulee and Louis Kock of Shelby with Augusta Beyer. Revs. Gamm and Thurow officiated, followed by a reception at the brides’ home in Smith Coulee.
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Corner West
Cameron Avenues
Walter Herman
Campbell
Minnie Beyer
Smith Coulee
Louis Kock
Shelby
Augusta Beyer
Gamm
Thurow
Chop Suey Lunch Hosted by Mrs Skert
Mrs Laura Skert entertained several friends Wednesday with games and music. After an enjoyable evening a dainty chop suey dish was served and all attendees reported a pleasant time.
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Laura Skert
Powell Violin Star Delights Local Audience Tonight
Mme Powell dubbed Queen of the Violin by critics travels from Peren Til to Chicago and Germany. Joachim admired her technique and interpretation and offered Berlin study. Miss Estelle Solon of La Crosse Musical School will sing. A full house is expected for these rare talents.
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Germany
Joachim
Berlin
Estelle Solon
la Crosse
Tutti Frutti Club Hosts Swastikas Anniversary Night
The Tutti Frutti club celebrated its third anniversary with the Swastikas and friends at five hundred on Tuesday evening. Washington club met with Mrs. W Weisbecker at 826 South 6th street on Wednesday. she won the hostess prize while Mrs. L M Bell took first place, Mrs. W Peck second, and Mrs. G L Rubert third.
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Tutti Fruitti Club
Washington Club
W. Weisbecker
South 6Th Street
Weisbecker
L. M. Bell
W. Peck
G. L. Rubert
Social Briefs From Preston Visitors In City
Mrs. H. R. Wells of Preston Minnesota shopped in the city for spring. Miss Bertha Schreiter, visiting her brother Charles Schreiter and wife, returned home to Darlington Wisconsin. Miss Molly Ketchum of Green Bay visits Miss Julia Johnson on La Crosse street.
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H. R. Wells
Preston
Minn
Bertha Schreiter
Charles Schreiter
Darlington
Wis
Molly Ketchum
Green Bay
Julia Johnson
la Crosse Street
Women Fight For Cheaper Hosiery In Chicago
Chicago women oppose Payne tariff schedules on stockings gloves and other women s wear and seek merchant support. Marshall Field and Co urged customers to write or telegram Congress to press for tariff reductions. A women s lobby may form with plans for a Washington march within a week.
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Chicago
Club Women of
Congress
Marshall Field and Company
Washington
Gompers Attacks Taft in AFL Editorial
President Gompers accuses Taft of departing from Roosevelt labor ideas and says Roosevelt stopped attacks on wealth during the last campaign to win business support. He criticizes current labor policy in the April Federationist issue released today.
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Washington
Taft
Roosevelt
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Federationist
Out
Immoral Import Case Ends With Deportation and Fine
Judge Smith McPherson of the federal court sentenced Fordham Lanripsen to jail and fined him $1000 for importing Marie Jensen from Sweden for immoral purposes. Both were married in Sweden and eloped. Jensen was ordered deported. Girls who bleach their hair only want a fair show.
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Creston
Iowa
Smith McPherson
Federal Court Today
Fordham Lanripsen
Marie Jensen
Sweden
Cold Storage Company Incorporated in La Crosse
The La Crosse Cold Storage Company filed articles of incorporation with the register of deeds. Capital stock is $50,000, with incorporators Carl F. Michel John Michel and Joseph S. Lennon. It aims to store perishables in the former Michel brewery building, with operations initially run from Michel Brewing Company offices as a separate entity.
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la Crosse
Michel Company
The
Michel Brewing Company
Carl Michel
Brewing Company
Miners End Taft Commission Vote in Scranton Meeting
Tri district anthracite miners adjourned in Scranton at 11 30 p m Delegates instructed the executive board to press operators next week and seek a new anthracite commission from President Taft if no agreement is reached The convention reaffirmed last October demands President Lewis departed for Indianapolis.
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Scranton
Conevention
Taft
Lewis
Indiapolis
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Express
Sunkist
John C. Burns
Fruit House
Schaefer & Ellers
la Crosse Floral CO
Cass ST
ICE Cream & Butter Company
Segelke CO
W. T. Irvine
Optician
Main St
Women's New Garment Store
Reiman & Tordt
Jim Jeferies
New York
Chas. Beyschlag
City News
Hjalmar Wistness’ Home
Burlington Train
Irvine
HT. S. & M. Clothes
Incorporate Cold Storage Company
Carl
John Michel
J. S. Lennon
Alfonso
Spain
Wilbur Wright
Pau
Maud
Powell
Reades
Fred Leibold
la Crosse School of Music
S. 5Th St
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