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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1913
Page
5
Napier Nebraska March 29. During an attempted robbery of the First National Bank Frank Rohr a cowboy from Keya Pasha County was shot and killed by Marshal Zimmerman after a clash in which the desperado used revolvers and the marshal a pump gun.
A fragment notes German electrical companies considering building a plant dedicated to airships and airplanes, signaling a move into exclusive manufacture and industrial expansion.
Farmers arrive at the market with loads of hay and straw as spring weather and good roads boost trade. Buyers include Frank Hafner, G Proksch, George Allen, William Asselin, David Ender, John Lehman, Atkinson Brothers, Carl Moos, James Gillespie, John Richmond, Alois Miller, Paul Tscumpin, and George Wolff, with multiple wagon loads of hay and cattle disposed of at the market.
The Aso-tan volcano in southern Japan has the largest crater known. It spans about 14 miles across one axis and runs between 10 and 11 miles across the perpendicular axis.
Local notices list guests and visits from F Cherrier Rushford Olaf Overland and others. The La Crosse Wrecking & Lumber Co promotes roofing material and chicken coop kits while a Linker hall dance and Maeder orchestra event draw attendees.
Mr Gus Neidfelt and Miss Mamie Witte wed at the German Lutheran church with Rev John Mittlestad officiating on Thursday afternoon. The note mentions social visits, a tornado report from Omaha, and a village birthday celebration for Mrs Wm Van Zandt.
A local druggist, Chas Beyschlag of 503 Main, extends the 25 cent sale on Wa-Hoo Bitters bottle worth one dollar. Customers who bring the cutout and 25 cents receive a one dollar bottle. Product claims include relief for liver and kidney issues constipation blood disorders rheumatism stomach troubles and female weakness. Delivery available for mail or telephone orders.
The Cherry sisters billed as the punkest act in vaudeville will headline the Majestic five act show starting next Thursday after the four day run of the Love Pirates musical opens tomorrow. Star rope performer Will Rogers heads the other act, praised by New York critics, while Love Pirates is backed by William Cushman a national reputation in comedy singing.
The quarterly parish meeting of St. Pauls Universalist church will be held in the church parlors Tuesday evening April 1. A full attendance is requested due to important business to be considered.
Mrs. David Bailey hosted a McKinley Corps card party at 1116 South Sixth Street on Thursday evening. Head prizes went to Mrs. Wm Schaefer and Mrs. Kabat, with seconds earned by Mrs. Sarah Luther and Mrs. Schileiter. Olations prizes were won by Mableanton and Frank Gleason.
Florence Helene Rehfuss wed Henry Schuelke in a home ceremony at the Rehfuss residence decorated with smilax and roses. Attendants Miss Mable Rodemeyer and Elmer Tollefson. The couple will reside at 910 South 17th Street. the bride wore a tan serge street costume and carried brides roses.
Mrs John Brindley hosted a luncheon for eight to honor Miss Ida Van Auk en with guests present and informal conversation during the gathering.
Mrs. C. I. F. Emery hosted a large tea yesterday and held another event this afternoon. Tulips in varied hues decorated the rooms. Attendants yesterday included Edna Denney Grace Denney Myrtle Moore Charlotte Edith Laura Emery Florence Moore. Assisting today were Mrs. R. H. Berg Ruth Denney Grace Denney Charlotte Edith Laura Emery Miriam Martin and guest of honor Mrs. Seidel of Warren.
The Twentieth Century club will meet at the YWCA parlors on Tuesday April 1 for member only election and important business.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth M. Livingston to Mr. Samuel Whiter Mc Cauley of Chicago will take place at the home of her mother Mrs. Mary Livingston 219 South Fifth street Saturday morning April 5.
This vintage medical ad promises a one day cure for colds using LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine with relief for coughs and headaches. It claims a money back guarantee from druggists if it fails and features E. W. Grove’s signature on each box. price 26 cents.
Des Moines heavyweight Jess Westergaard returned to action in a downtown gym after pinning Italian Raymond Cazeau in 15 minutes 30 seconds in a bout staged at a local theater last night.
Mr and Mrs J J Esch entertained at a neighborhood dinner Thursday evening. Guests included Dr and Mrs Evans Messrs and Mesdames C S Van Auken Frank Winter J E McConnell Frank Funke and Miss Ida Van Auken.
Misses Henrietta and Helen Poehling Ella Singer Florence Vollmar Octavia Lansing Malinda Bartel Mary Stangl Barbara Reis inger Francis Preiser Margaret Muller Clara Caroline Schmel zer attended a club event with a dainty lunch. Games and music dominated the program and all guests reported a very good time.
The Misses Alphid Freda and Ag nes Hanson entertained about thirty friends at a dime sociable, part of a series by the F. L. society of the Second Baptist church to benefit foreign missions.
Denver reports a late afternoon workout that caps Phil Kearney and the Battling Dane's hard training ahead of a new round on Monday night. The match is set for Denver with current form and titled hopes at stake.
Manitou? owoc Wisconsin city council approves a $300 appropriation at a special meeting to establish a relief fund for flood stricken districts in Ohio and Indiana.
The text presents repeated lines about enduring friendship and a caution that personal faults could be sins in others, expressing self reflective sentiment without clear events or individuals.
Miss Caroline Schmelzer celebrated a birthday at her home with a comic costume party. Guests arrived in humorous outfits and enjoyed the festive atmosphere.
State secretary Rev. D. W. Hulburt D D will address the Scandinavian Baptist church on Sunday March 30. In the morning his topic is Facing the Facts in Wisconsin and in the evening La Crosse's Greatest Need Not Money Not Education Not Religion.
Miss Clara Politzky and Mrs. Dora Fontish hosted a linen shower for Miss Mayme Fontish, the April bride elect. The evening featured singing and instrumental music with piano by Mrs. Mary W. Shaw, Gertrude Fontish, and Katherine Wendling. Ice cream and cake followed, and "Home Sweet Home" was played by Rose Lanzle. Attendees included Rose Lanzle Theresa Lanzle Clara Krueger Bertha Krueger Minnie South Christine Beranek Berdella Wagner Elizabeth
Reverend E Rasmussen and wife are visiting friends in the city. Miss Viola Doerflinger travels to Lincoln Nebraska for an extended visit with friends. Miss Hattie Jefferson of Park store millinery departs for Chicago. Miss Ruth Smith of Morrison Illinois, en route to Menomonie Wisconsin for Stout Institute, visited Miss Gertrude Ives. Mrs Harry Watkins to entertain German Reading club. Miss Bertha Hickiseh to entertain Tuesday Afternoon Embroidery club.
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