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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1906

Page

5

PMANALIN CLUBS AGAINST TI RLITh DEBATE

The Franklin club debate last evening ended with a two to one verdict for the negative. Jury members were J. P. Kennedy Geo. B. Marvin Jr and Harry Bliss. The affirmative under Paul W Mahoney with Otto Bosshard and H L Taylor opposed the negative led by B H Valentine with Prof Harry Spence and C H Berry.

Franklin Club J. P. Kennedy Geo. B. Marvin, Jr Harry Bliss Paul W. Mahoney Otto Bosshard H. L. Taylor B. H. Valentine Harry Spence C. H. Berry Fjelstad Hall

Fire in Sausage Machine Causes $100 Damage

A defect in a sausage boiling machine’s firing apparatus sparked a fire at Fred C. Techmer’s butcher shop on 1502 Travis Street. Fire crews responded after noon and contained the blaze to the smoke house walls. the main shop escaped damage.

Fred C. Techmer Travis Street Company No

North Side Briefs and Travel Notices

Spring promotions at Figwie's dry goods offer free flower and vegetable seeds. The North Side reports multiple residents traveling or visiting relatives in Wells Minnesota and Minneapolis. Local public works clerk Arthur Schulze convalesces. foreman Andrew Murphy's condition remains steady. Several residents, including Miss Collie Shackley and Miss Irma Shackley, plan trips to Menominee and Shennington respectively, with others returning from Aberdeen and Chicago.

Figwie John Dimon Rose Street Minneapolis Daniel Herrington Wells Minn Clara Gunderson Franz Herrington Aberdeen S. C Andrew Murphy Herman Goodale Logan Street Anna Schiffer North Side Arthur R. Schulze Board of Public Works Irma Shackley Shennington

Local residents update on health and travel notes

A few days ago someone was located at the Spettel gallery at 806 Caledonia Street. Cornelius Kennedy has been removed to the hospital again and will undergo another operation. Dr. H. Norton and wife returned from six weeks in Seattle, via the Canadian Pacific through British Columbia. Mrs. Henry Gohres of Wall Street is reported to be improving a little.

Spettel Gallery Caledonia Street Cornelius Kennedy Wll H. Norton Seattle Wash Canadian Pacific British Columbia Henry Gohres Wall Street

Visiting Day for Sunday School at Holy Trinity

The English Lutheran church at West Avenue and Ferry Street will inaugurate Visiting Day next Sunday. Parents and friends are invited to visit the graded system praised by state and county education authorities. Rev. J. J. Clemens will speak at the morning service after the 9:30 a.m. Sunday school.

J. J. Clemens

Winona Indians to Aid in a Big Initiation

A working team of Redmen from Winona will officiate at the initiation of about 50 candidates in the local lodge on April 12. The event is described as the biggest social affair in the lodge’s history with plans already underway and a large social session to follow.

Winona

Inspecting Company M this evening by Major Richards

Major R L Richards of Sparta will inspect Company M this evening as part of his regular inspection tours. He visits all battalion companies periodically throughout the year.

R. L. Richards Sparta

Low Rates to Western Points Advertised by Rail Lines

Travel promoters offer two rail packages to Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul with low rates to California and North Pacific Coast. Special slashed fares apply west and northwest with half price for children and liberal stopovers. Information available from F A Miller in Chicago.

Chicago Milwaukee & St. Pauly California Northwest F. A. Miller

Excursion Rates to Los Angeles on North Western Line

Low round trip first class fare April 25 to May 5 inclusive with favorable return limits. Imperial Council Nobles of Mystic Shrine event causes travel offers. Three daily Los Angeles Limited trains via Salt Lake Route, electric lighted, with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars. Overland Limited under three days travel. China and Japan Express also available. Inquiries to Chicago and North-Western Railway agents.

Los Angeles Imperial Council Nobles of Mystic Shrine Califrnia Los Angeles Limited New’ Salt Lake Overland Limited China & Japan Express Chicago & North-Western Ry

Very Low Rates to Second Annual Reunion of Northern Settlers

Very low rates to the second annual reunion of the Northern Settlers Association at San Antonio Texas via the North Western Line. Meetings are to be held April 20 and 21. Excursion tickets sold on April 3 and 17 with favorable return limits. Apply to agents Chicago & North Western Ry.

Northern Settlers’ Association San Antonio North-Western Chicago & North-Western Ry

Tribune News Briefs Preserve Honest Coverage

The Tribune presents concise news items from the day including local developments, community notices, and brief reports on politics, business, and events. Staff emphasize factual reporting with balanced perspectives and timely updates for readers.

Senate and House in Brief in Washington March 30

A memorial from Texas urged passage of the rate bill. Congress approved a dam project on the St Joseph river at Berrien Springs Michigan. The conference report on the consular reorgan ization bill was adopted. Clay Carmack and Newlands spoke for the rate bill. The army medical department reorganization bill passed. An executive session occurred and adjournment followed. The House backed the conference report on the consular reform bill and debate on the pure food bill was set to begin April 10. The legislative bill resumed without joint action.

Washington Senate Texas St. Joseph River Berrien Springs Mich Clay Carmack Newlands Medical Department Army House

Oxford Gets a Literary Treasure

Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal the Canadian high commissioner assists Bodleian library with 2500 dollar donation to secure the first folio of Shakespeare. A United States collector had offered 15000 dollars for the folio which dates to 1624 and, after leaving a private collection since 1664, is now pledged to Oxford.

Oxford London Lord Strathcona Mount Royal Bodleian Library Oxford University United States

Manager Drowns After Being Struck by Bridge Post

J L Green, 40, general manager of the People's street railway, rode on a car on the temporary Washington street bridge in Dayton. Leaning out to look forward, he was struck by a post, knocked into the Miami River, and drowned.

Dayton J. L. Green People’s Stret Miami Washington Street

Assembly Passes Insurance Bill Delays Elections for Major NY Life Firms

The New York Assembly approved a bill delaying until November 15 the annual elections of directors and trustees for New York Life Mutual Life Mutual Reserve and Security Mutual of Binghamton. It terminates current terms and prohibits proxies issued before September 15. The Senate had previously passed the bill.

Albany N. Y Assembly New York Life Mutual Life of New York Mutual Reserve of New York Security Mutual of Binghampton Senate

Ice cream soda prices rise in Decatur

Decatur soda fountain owners raise the price of ice cream sodas and ice cream dishes to 10 cents due to a poor ice crop this winter and limited ice supply. The disruption affects all local fountain businesses as they struggle to meet demand.

Decatur

Library Robbery Hits Michigan City In Wave of Thefts

The Michigan City public library was robbed of $20. A large cathedral window with Shakespearean figures was damaged and many valuable volumes mutilated. The crime mirrors six similar robberies in Indiana recently.

Michigan City Ind Indiana

Bank of North Freedom Closed by Wisconsin Examiner

Bank examiner Bergh of Madison closed the Bank of North Freedom in Baraboo Wisconsin. No cause given for the action. Deposits amount to 60 000 dollars with 10 000 dollars in capital and reports indicate there is sufficient money to pay creditors.

Wisconsin Bank Baraboo Wis March Bergh Madison Bank of North Freedom

Injured hunter in Ohio bottoms explosion

Mount Vernon Indiana March 30 Lee Sellers a Point township resident was seriously hurt when his overcharged smokeless powder gun exploded while shooting ducks in the Ohio bottoms. He was treated in Mount Vernon by Dr. Beerr who said the injuries are very serious but not fatal.

Mount Vernon Ind Lee Sellers Point Township Ohio Sellers Beerr

Police seek transfer of accused for forgery across cities

Cleveland Ohio Seattle Washington Monroe Michigan and Boston police request Gust Winkleman be sent to their jurisdictions on forgery charges after his arrest here for forging a check.

Marely Cleveland Seattle Wash Monroe Mich Boston Gust Winkleman

College Board of Control Bill Killed in Iowa House

In Des Moines on March 30 the Iowa House defeated the bill to create a state board of control for colleges by 39 to 54. The measure, already passed by the Senate, faced intense lobbying from colleges throughout the session.

College Board of Control Des Moines House State Board of Control Iowa Senate

Fatal Collapse Kills Miner in Short Mountain Colliery

Harrisburg March 30 Joseph Lorick was instantly killed and Frank Kramer and an unknown Pole were probably fatally injured by a fall of state in Short Mountain colliery. Kramer had both legs and his left arm broken and the other man was injured internally.

Harrisburg Joseph Lorick Frank Kramer Short Mountain Kramer

Fair Bigamist at a Funeral

Mason Michigan March 30 Mrs Hartwick Johnson Hartwick a young self confessed bigamist confined in the county jail for weeks awaiting sentence was allowed to attend the funeral of her two year old daughter Goldie at Lansing

Mason, Mich Hartwick-Johnson-Hartwick Goldie Lansing

Old Lady Killed in Capitol Elevator Incident

Mrs Mary C Wallace of Denver dies after a fall in the Capitol Senate wing public elevator. The accident occurred during a routine ascent, while officials investigate the cause and security steps are reviewed.

Capitol Washington Mary C. Wallace Denver Senate

Mystery Fire Destroys Mrs Adamson’s Dewey Station Home

A mysterious blaze at the Dewey station residence and hotel of Mrs Mary Adamson near Belleville Illinois twice in five years claims an aged woman. The March 30 fire at the Dewey station property caused about 15000 in losses.

Belleville Ill Mary Adamson Dewey Station

Coroner’s jury rules Blake killed Police Sergeant Booth

In Jackson Michigan on March 30 the coroner’s jury found that Police Sergeant Fred H Booth died at the hands of John Blake.

Blake Jackson, Mich Fred H. Booth John Blake

Political Arrests Rise Daily in Moscow

In Moscow on March 30 the city reports 100 to 200 arrests daily for political reasons, reflecting intensified political repression and ongoing crackdowns in the region.

Moscow

Notable Global Buzz From The Nation's Civic Federation Meets In New York

Executive council of the National Civic Federation convened in New York to discuss organization business and elect officers. Amid varied items, notes include international figures, accidents, politics, labor, and social events from across the United States and Europe.

National Civic Federation New York Johann Most Simon Hendricks Los Angeles Cal Alex M. Henry Ramon Couches Tex Marcia Scovel Roosevelt Mentone France Iowa Giron Switzerland Maxim Gorky Berlin United States Enterprise National Bank Pittsburg Wisconsin Kansas City

For Sale First Class Cottage in City Lot Corner

For sale a five room cottage with electric light and city water on 2203 Wood street. Three corner lots with choice shrubbery offered at 1150 dollars.

Wood Street

Reading ads could save you a year’s wages, claims Powell

Dr. George Powell, consulting physician and surgeon, argues that if you optimize every market offer you encounter you could save a sum large enough to pay yourself good wages for the time spent reading the ads.

George Powell

City readers flock to want ads amid popular book buzz

Local residents show stronger interest in classified notices than in new fiction as today’s newspaper carries a want ad pull. The scene reflects a shift toward practical notices over entertainment in the city.

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