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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1906

Page

5

Inter state Fair speed program issued for horse events

The speed program for the Inter state Fair lists events in Races and Purses including .28 Trot Jobbers stake 1000, .20 Trot Merchants stake 800, .10 Trot Manufacturers stake 700, .24 Pace La Crosse stake 1000, .117 Pace Inter-state stake 800, with stakes and entry deadlines noted as close dates July 2 for entries to stakes and September 18 for entries close.

Jobbers Merchants Manufacturers la Crosse Soo

Regents Deliberate Successor for Mr Pray at Stevens Point

Board of normal school regents weighs a replacement for Mr Pray at Stevens Point normal. Discussion centers on likely candidates among state educators, with a decision not expected soon. Rumors point to prominent figures such as Prof A. and other well known professors.

Board of Normal School Fray Stevens Point Normal Pray Board of Regents

Preachers Challenge Bank Clerks For May 14 Ball Game

The Pastors' union of La Crosse challenges the First National Bank team to a game at League Park on Monday May 14 at 4 PM. Bank players have seasons of experience and the pastors have added young men with baseball records, promising a strong, spirited contest.

National Bank First National Bank Pastors’ Union City of la Crosse League Park

Wisconsin Normal Professors Nominate Internal Candidates

A list of professorial contenders includes Sage of Oshkosh, Schuster of Plattville, Sims of River Falls, and Shutts of Whitewater. McCaskill of Superior, once conductor at Stevens Point, reportedly refuses to have his name linked to the post. Strong external contenders feature Keith of De Kalb, Hanecock of Mankato, Aley of Indiana, Crabtree of Nebraska, and Young of South Dakota. Koehler of Winona leads outside endorsements.

HH. Sage Oshkosh Normal O. J. Schuster Plattville Normal John Sims River Falls Normal George Shutts Whitewater W. Bk. McCaskill Superior Normal Stevens Point Normal Stevens Point John A. Keith DeKalb Normal Hanecock Mankato Aley University of Indiana Crabtree State Normal of Nebraska Young University of South Dakota Chas. P. Koehler Winona

Civil Service Examinations Announced for Treasury and Agencies

United States government seeks lab assistants in the treasury laboratory bureau of standards and coast and geodetic survey aides. Examinations set for June 6 and 7. Wisconsin sites include Milwaukee Appleton Ashland Chippewa Falls Madison La Crosse and Marinette. Information from local postmasters.

Treasury Department Bureau of Standards Coast and Geodetic Survey United States Wisconsin Milwaukee Appleton Ashland Chippewa Falls Madison la Crosse Marinette

Tribune Delivers Complete Focal and Telegraph News

The Tribune provides full focal and telegraphic news daily without relying on material from other papers. It emphasizes original reporting and timely dispatches across local and international topics.

the Tribune

No Big Games Cancelled By Univ of Chicago Board

The football teams of Michigan Wisconsin and Chicago will not meet next fall. The University of Chicago board of athletics announced cancellations to limit schedules to minor games and preserve pure sport. A 1906 contract between Michigan and Chicago exists but Michigan may release Chicago if it wishes.

Michigan Wisconsin Chicago University of Chicago University Board of Athletics Michigan Athletic Board University Senate

Dana's Program at the Theater Tomorrow Evening

The Dana concert features marches and overtures including Fanfare Militaire The Beautiful Galatea and Faust selections. It includes vocal pieces The Birdling Song Cradle Song and a Gottschalk Descriptive Fantasie with Titania The Sword Dance and A Summer Evening in the Alps concluding with the Star Spangled Banner.

Dana Soederberg Brahms J. R. Kerr Gottschalk Anheuser Push Ae Jolkeson Titania Air de Ballet Sornd Voelker Alps

Candidates to Speak at Lincoln Club Banquet

Three men openly running for governor and one alleged candidate were invited to speak at the Lincoln club banquet at the Hotel Pfister on May 15. State Senator James J. McGillivray , Irvine L. Lenroot, and W. D. Connor have accepted, with Gov. James O. Davidson still awaiting confirmation. Each speaker will choose his own subject.

Lincoln Club Hotel Pfister James J. McGillivray Irvine L. Lenroot Assembly W. D. Connor State Central Committee James O. Davidson

Gus Heil Joins Gimbel Bros Shoe Dept

Gus Heil formerly of La Crosse leaves his three year post as manager of the Hanan-DeMuth shoe store in Milwaukee to take over the shoe department at Gimbel Bros. The move is effective at once amid prior negotiations. Heil is credited with raising the store's standards and popularity and has long worked in similarly responsible shoe industry roles.

Gus Heil la Crosse Hanan-DeMuth Milwaukee Gimbel Bros Mr. Heil Hanan-DeMuth’s Heil

Special selling events drive shopper bargains in local ads

Retail notices describe daily in store runs and drives offering real interest in goods. Only readers who follow the ads stay informed about these limited time chances and pricing.

City News from the Chandelier Parlor to Mayville Farewells

Local notes report Claudia Nelson departing for Chicago for vacation with brother Kenneth Nelson and family. Reports mention river rail work near Bridge switch progressing with 200 workers, high school brickwork advancing, and various ads for tobacco tea and shoe sales. Memorial Day flower committees named, police and health departments active, and a May 4th dance planned by John P. Linton lodge. Funeral for John Leonard of Hokah noted.

Main Claudia Nelson Register of Deeds Chicago Kenneth Nelson Dengler Hjellfach Bridge Switch Colby A. Bellevue Blair Redman Dengier Hlollister Gilbertson’s Shoe Store Pearl Street Mississippi the Tribune Wisconsin J. E. Swan Casberg Camp United Spanish War Veterans A. C. Munson Ben Lund A. B. Chandler Mayville W. Powell John P. Linton J. W. Lawrence John Leonard Hokah

Democratic Candidate for Register of Deeds

FE Scheufer announces candidacy for the office of register of deeds on the Democratic ticket subject to fall primaries.

Register OF Deeds Office of Register of Deeds Fe, Scheufler

Vollmar Declares Sheriff Candidacy for Republican Ticket

John Vollmar announces his candidacy for sheriff on the Republican ticket subject to the will of the people at the September primaries.

Sheriff

For Sale Newspaper and Printing Office in Town

For sale notary listing. In town of 500, printing office outfit valued around 900 dollars but will sell for much less. Live town and business good. Address given as B., Tribune. Also notices seeking shirt waists and plain sewing at 110 North Third street. Furnished rooms for ladies for rent at 110 North Third street.

Outfit Tribune North Third Street

Milwaukee banquet marks Rev A A Kiehle silver anniversary

Rev W D Thomas attended the Milwaukee event Monday celebrating the 25 years of Rev A A Kiehle with Calvary Presbyterian Church. A banquet honored the milestone with 400 guests, and Thomas was a principal speaker.

W. D. Thomas Milwaukee A. A. Kiehle Calvary Presbyterian Church Rev. Thomas

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