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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1908

Page

5

Prince Helie de Sagen Returns to New York

New York reports that Helle de Sagen, using aliases Thompson and de Fresne, resumed public life after Philadelphia. He confirmed his identity and hinted at pursuing marriage to Mme. Anna Gould, ex-wife of Count Boniface de Castellano, while dodging press inquiries about the affair.

New York Anna Gould Count Boniface de Castellano Helie Philadelphia New Jersey Mme. Gould Thomson Defresne Hotel St. George Bellevue Stratford

There's a Reason Grape-Nuts Are Quick Energy Food

The ad promotes Grape-Nuts as easily digested and quickly nourishing. It claims the cereal provides prompt nourishment, being nearly all food and transforming into tissue building energy about one hour after consumption.

Prince Says He Is Succe ssful and Won’t Discuss Mme Gould

The prince declined to discuss engagements with Mme Gould or marriage rumors. He called Boni de Castellane hopeless of reform and said he does not know or care about Boni’s plans. He arrived in New York, plans to stay about a month, and met reporters at the Waldorf before dining at Cafe Martin and visiting the Morses at Wyoming apartments.

Count Boni de Castellane Nboni Boni Prince the Waldorf Cafe Martin Mme. Gould Tyler Morses Wyoming Apartments Morses

Blair Woman Named Heir in Huge Wisconsin Fortune

Blair Wisconsin resident Mrs J P Gonnica confirms she is one of eight heirs to a fortune valued between 8 000 000 and 10 000 000 The estate left by J Owen and Lawrence Goodwin was pursued by a partner who failed in court George Finley of Cassville Wisconsin is checking records from Spokane and Sydney Australia for the missing replies The other six heirs live in Minnesota Wisconsin and Iowa and may join once the Australian answer arrives

J. P. Gonnica Blair Wis Winona George Finley Cassville Spokane Sydney Australia J. Owen Lawrence Goodwin Wisconsin Goodwins Minnesota Iowa

Fears husband vanishes after horse sale

Mrs. Edmund Norby reports her husband disappeared Saturday after receiving 135 dollars for a horse entrusted to W. L. Osborne. Authorities are advised and she has taken the child to her mother awaiting developments. She fears foul play after sighting a rough character near the time of disappearance.

Edmund Norby W. L. Osborne

Fresh Cream Caramels and Local Notices

Personal notes from La Crosse list Hill taking a barber shop post on South Third Street and a former janitor at the La Crosse Theater buffet. Mrs. John Spirka's 12 pound baby girl welcomed at 1620 Pine Street. Various visitors, homecomings, rentals, and ads for wallpaper, medical remedies, and local business calls fill the page. Notables include Dr Will Powell, Miss Pearl Prentiss, and Secretary John M Vrehota of the Elks lodge.

Pfund Hi Hill Hall Barber Shop South Third Street la Crosse Theater John Spirka Pine Street Heystek's Fourth Street Market Square J. A. Jarvis Winona Ida McAllen Chicago Alfred Turner Maud Upham Ridgeway T. Erhart S. Mader la Crosse George Kelberger Badger Street George Powell Charles Parker Galesville G. H. Rieger St. Paul A. G. Randsell Oshkosh B. Thayer Spring Valley Wall Paper Heystek’'s J. Scott Janesville E. S. Mead West Salem W. A. Wilson Wykoff Will Powell Pearl Prentiss Madison O. F. Fisch Houston Edna Foley O. T. Erhart

Notice of Partnership Dissolution Between Rodenmyer and Egan

The partnership between Vy C Rodenmyer and J E Egan is dissolved. J E Egan continues the business and takes on all liabilities and debt collections. Vy C Rodenmyer and J E Egan sign the notice with a concluding motto about effort and risk.

VY. C. Rodenmyer J. E. Egan

New YMCA Contest Names Captains for Two Basketball Teams

Owing to Carl Ogden's illness, YMCA March 15 membership contest elects new captains. Team one led by Arthur Horton includes Lewis Nelson Julius Zein and others. Team two led by William Zein features Ben Nelson Oscar Ruden and more. An April 16 entertainment for workers and new members will feature Mr Micklejown assisting in entertainment and a basketball game.

Carl Ogden YMCA Arthur Horton Lewis Nelson Julius Zein Fred Nelson Edw. Voigt Fred Buchda E. A. Erickson William Zein Ben Nelson Oscar Ruden G. E. Mathus Earl Horton E. H. Erickson

Mrs Arthur Worth Hosts Informal Coffee Gathering

Mrs Arthur Worth of State Street entertained a small group yesterday afternoon with an informal coffee and a round of five hundred. The gathering was described as very pleasant and enjoyed by all attendees.

Arthur Worth State Street

Men’s club meeting at First M. E. Church parlors

The Men’s club of the First Methodist church invites members to a monthly gathering this evening in the church parlors. An informal program will precede discussions of important church business to be transacted.

First M. E. Church

Mrs Goodrich Hosts Informal Supper for Sister

Mrs. W F Goodrich at 1611 King Street entertained at a five o'clock Tuesday supper for her sister Miss Huntington of Wausau. Pretty spring flowers decorated the rooms. Covers were set for eight guests.

W. F. Goodrich King Street Miss Huntington Wausau

Local residents head to Chicago Belvidere and New York

Miss Elsie Foerster travels to Chicago and Belvidere for a brief visit with friends and relatives. Mrs Maxwell and Miss Ruth Maxwell depart for a two week Chicago visit after which they return to state street. Mr Maxwell works as an engineer at the Listman mill. Mrs Robert Robertson sails to New York to join her husband and begin rehearsals with a new company for the coming year. Eva Horner visits Minneapolis briefly.

Elsie Foerster Chicago Belvidere William Maxwell Ruth Maxwell Ryder House State Street Maxwell Listman Mill Robert Robertson New York City Mr. Robertson Eva Horner Minneapolis

Ruplin Bakery Receives State Sanitation Compliment

The Ruplin Baking company of this city earns high praise from the state bakery inspector who called it one of the cleanest and most modern in the state. Machinery handles most work, yet twelve men staff the operation to manage the large output.

Ruplin Baking Company Ruplin

Baptists Organize Economic Club

The Economic club of the Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip at the First Baptist church held its first meeting at the YMCA. The group aims to discuss major economic questions and will meet monthly. Dr. A. N. Rasmussen presented a paper titled Are We a Christian Nation? followed by discussion.

Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip The First Baptist Church A. N. Rasmussen

Giray's Yerba Santa Medicine Promoted at Main Street Pharmacy

A 19th century advertisement extols Giray's Yerba Santa as a universal remedy for coughs hoarseness and bronchial irritation including whooping cough in children. It notes the medicine is sold in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles at Mr. Chas Beyschlag's popular 503 Main St pharmacy.

Chas

City News Briefs From La Crosse Area Items

Sadie Stone receives a fox terrier from Constable Omerberg due to the defendant Sarah Pittenger’s absence in a repl. committee meetings held for the Saengerfest and a general session planned for today. Wedded yesterday Charles R McCulick and Sadie Comstock wed at Rev Rohrabaugh’s home. Plans for Winona Central Methodist Sunday school river excursion in July aboard W W steamer with La Crosse as likely destination. Sheep fertilizer being removed from La Crosse lawns to prevent spring burning. Van Sant steamboat line awarded raft contract down to Empire mill at Winona. limited rafts for three mills below La Crosse. Winne shiek Redmen No 21 to hold a smoker tonight. Minneapolis singers Joseph Miller and N Smith secured quarters for 20 singers for saengerfest at Green Bay house. Peter Neuburg on Pearl street sells alligator skin vest made in New Orleans with clothlike pliability and novel look.

Sadie Stone Constable Omerberg Sarah Pittenger Ladies’ Society Ladies’ Aid Society Westminster Presbyterian Church Isabella van Loon W. W la Crosse van Sant Steamboat Line Empire Mill Winona St. Croix Mississippi Minneapolis Joseph Miller N. Smith East Minneapolis

Shane Nominated for Onalaska Mayor at Republican Caucus

In Onalaska last evening the Republican caucus nominated F. D. Shane for mayor by 68 votes to 42 over F. L. Aiken. Other results named Jam. F. Evans 49, J. C. Moore 16, C. G. Hall 30 for assessor. Treasurer J. W. Dalton and city clerk B. F. Collins announced.

Onalaska F. D. Shane F. L. Aiken Jam. F. Evans J. C. Moore C. G. Hall J. W. Dalton B.F. Collins

Individual coffee maker gains favor for home use

The article describes an individual copper coffee strainer with a matching china cup and stand, designed for one cup of coffee and easy hot serving. It notes the device suits bachelors and kitchenette owners, with potential for personal chafing dishes for breakfast for one and hotel tray service.

East

Gipple Declares Independent Stance for New Paper

Bert A. Gipple publisher of the Galesville Republican says the Independent is bought by a stock company he largely owns and includes many local businessmen. He denies political faction control and asserts the consolidated paper will be independent in its views.

Bert A. Gipple Galesville

Warships to Venezuela to press arbitration ultimatum

The administration will not pursue arbitration of the asphalt trust case and other U S claims against President Castro until after a commission with a naval squadron visits Venezuela to present an ultimatum. The correspondence was sent to the Senate today.

Washington, D. C Venezuela Asphalt Trust United States Castro Senate

Arkansas Primary Defeat Reconfigures State Machine

Democratic primaries in Arkansas toppled W F Kirby for governor as Jeff Davis campaigned through the state. Kirby’s loss shifts power, with legislators elected yesterday set to re elect Senator James P Clarke next January and Jeff Davis losing the state machine.

Little Rock Ark United States Arkansas Jeff Davis Washington W. F. Kirby Kirby James P. Clarke

Old man marries his son's divorced wife in Indiana

In Valparaiso Indiana on March 26 John Kittal aged 75 married his son's divorced wife Dora Kittal aged 50. The bride had been divorced two years earlier in Toledo Ohio. The groom said he married to spite his son and she had been living with him as housekeeper after his wife’s death.

Valparaiso Ind John Kittal Dora Kittal Toledo Kittal

Ambition Debate Behind Cigarette Warning Tale

A kind old gentleman warns a boy that smoking cigarettes will prevent him from becoming president. The remark frames a moral lesson on ambition and self control within a short vignette.

The Woman With One Child Expounds Theories On Children

A witty saying contrasts the woman who has one child with the mother of ten, suggesting she offers more theories about children than she has personal experience to apply.

Woman Finds Novel Fit In Purely Imagined Tales

A woman explains that fiction succeeds when its events feel unrealizable in real life, making the most engaging novels those that could not plausibly occur outside the page. She notes that belief in the story hinges on its departure from ordinary experience.

Also Mentioned on This Page

John C. Burns Main ST S. Front Street S. Front ST DE Sagan Chief Webber Mariner Pharmacy Kodaks BIG Fortune Fears O. T. Christophson Mabel Peter F. Meline Prosper Minn W. C. Taylor Bagley L. D. Harvey Menomonte New Wall Papers Heystek’s J. M. Carey T. C. Land Appleton Hellfach L. H. Gooeder New Albia E. P. Marshall Peoria John Krason Viroqua John M. Vrehota Elks’ Lodge Irvine W. T. Irvine Mr. Micklejohn Compliment Ruplin Clean Bakery Baptists Organize Economic Club Giray’s Yerba Santa City News Shane Gipple Dale Els Red Bae
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