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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1906
Page
2
Are Aeten, a clever singer and genial German dialect comedian, headlines at La Crosse Theatre. A New York encore saw him receive a gold mounted cane from admirers, only to be challenged by a girl who called it an umbrella without clothes in a charming backstage moment.
Frank Cockie Woodward announces candidacy for sheriff on the Republican ticket. A well known city figure and livery stable employee at Wilson and Robertson, he becomes the third liveryman in the race alongside J R Hodge and Harry Palmer.
Portage Wis March 29 A United States grand jury indicted a Portage man in connection with the Milwaukee road case for filling the government canal with sand at the Ketchum Point Bridge through sewers United States Marshal Ivewiston served notice on the city last night.
Milwaukee graft cases occupied the Wisconsin Supreme Court yesterday with Rudolph’s appeal debated as court adjourned. A. C. Umbrell argued five overt acts alleged to show bribery attempts while Rudolph contends no overt act or consummation occurred. The Hamilton claim and related conduct were scrutinized alongside the Murphy case and a Pabst Brewing writ of prohibition returnable April 7.
In Sheboygan Wisconsin on March 29 Jones & O'Brien win their fight against the vaudeville trust. Bijou Amusement which runs Oshkosh Appleton Green Bay Marinette and Manitowoc venues joins the Western Vaudeville Managers association allied with Jones & O'Brien. Northwestern Amusement also backs them and both firms book the same acts. Bijou Oshkosh may close leaving local control to residents.
In Marinette Wisconsin on March 29 the death of Charles McLeod Jr is reported. He was the grandson of Queen Marinette and the son of Charles McLeod Sr who moved to Menominee in 1832 and built the first frame house in Menominee county. His mother was a daughter of Queen Marinette. Charles McLeod Jr was born in Menominee.
Writings recount visits by A W Hofer and H F Kochénholerfer to Winona and Victory. Mrs Rogers and daughters toured Lynxville and La Crosse. Clerks at Rohrer Bros store ill. Huth and Stirn return from Washington trip reporting crowded westbound train. Stock buyers Hanse and Ford Hansen move goods. caucus held near Nick Weinandy's. Weather disrupts saw mill and farmers meeting postponed. rohrer Bros ship potatoes. new Phoenix Insurance agent R C Heuer appointed.
An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a pure vegetable spring tonic that cleanses the blood, boosts appetite, and strengthens the whole body. It contrasts S S S with mineral tonics, cites testimonials from A B Montgomery and Mrs G Wiegiel, and notes Swift Specific Company of Atlanta as maker.
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