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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1913

Page

7

Fair Site Board Is Named Today

Madison Wis May 3 The committees authorized by the Carpenter bill to study proposed state fair sites were named by Lieutenant Governor Morris and Speaker Hall. Senate members are M F White Winnetonne George F Wiegle Milwaukee W J Bichler Milwaukee. House members are A Gluckson Barron George Carpenter Sauk C H Everett Racine D P Conway Wood Charles Lentz Dodge and James Larson Marinette. The panel will begin work early next week and aims to report within thirty days.

Madison Wis Carpenter Thos. Morris House Merlin Hall Senate M. F. White Winnetonne George F. Wiegle Milwaukee W. J. Bichler A. Gluckson Barron County George Carpenter Sauk County C. H. Everett Racine County D. PD. Conway Wood County Charles Lentz Dodge County James Larson Marinette County

Baby Found Abandoned on St. Paul Doorstep

The crying of a four weeks old boy led Luther J. Brucker, Northern Pacific railway immigration agent, to discover a baby on the doorstep at 1181 Hague Avenue in St. Paul. The incident occurred early yesterday and the infant was found alive.

ST. Paul Hague Avenue Luther J. Brucker Northern Pacific Railway Mr. Brucker

Musical stars’ voices left opera season at Metropolitan

The article notes the end of the Metropolitan Opera season after twenty three weeks and profiles phonograph recordings showcasing Caruso Farrar Homer Gluck Kreisler Powell Sassoli and bands with selections in aria duets waltzes songs and marches including a Lauder comic pair.

Metropolitan Opera House London Paris Caruso Geraldine Farrar Suzanne Miss Farrar Edmond Clement Tetrazzini Venzano Louise Homer Alma Gluck Mme. Gluck Burns John McCormack Evan Williams Carrie Jacobs-Bond Maud Powell Fritz Kreisler Miss Powell Mr. Kreisler Ada Sassoli Sousa Pryor Harry Lauder Trixie Dixie

His Lost Umbrella

A brief exchange from the Washington Herald features a person asking to borrow an umbrella. Wombat holds the umbrella and rarely relinquishes belongings, prompting a plan to issue an order for the item to test the claim.

Wombat Washington Herald

Keep the Home Dollar at Home ARS

A short promotional message urges residents to spend dollars locally to boost neighborhood prosperity. It argues that circulating money in the hometown benefits both the community and individuals and advocates patronizing Home Industries to keep funds local.

Fire destroys Guthner home in M'Gregor Iowa

Local report notes the Guthner residence was totally burned Wednesday afternoon with cause undetermined. The town and neighboring areas saw visitors and residents attending meetings and traveling to Duluth Minneapolis and Monona during the week.

Selphia Bloedel Duluth Minn Geo. Guthner J. K. Gray Guttenberg Prairie du Chien Will Stone Minneapolis Jos. Cannon Richland Center Wis G. A. Anderson Joe Ramage J. F. Widman Elkader C. L. Buck Dubuque Carrie Buck Grace Doris Chicago Will Hagensick Fairhope Ala Adam Bonza, Sr Hettinger S. D. Bert Moore Mason City F.C. Parnell Kramer Boys Monona Martin Moe Sanborn Iowa Charley Kleinow George Dickerson J. A. Walter Carl Nelson Bessie Larrabee University of Michigan Waukon Collins Zimmerman Ebling Milwaukee Schuster Wilhite Mamie Kurtrock J. D. Bichel Fred Sykes D. G. Benjamin Canton N. Y Will Knowles

Early Arrivals Avoid Rush as Crowd Draws In

Shoppers arrive ahead of peak times and find a steady flow as others follow the same plan. The note suggests arriving early to beat lines and secure services or items before popular demand peaks.

Lady of Shallot Finds Love in Rainbound Farm Hall

Ludmilla and Beth, two Alston women confined by social rules, shelter two stranded men, Tom McLean and Joe Ethridge. McLean declares love and Ludmilla, inspired by escape and longing, accepts. Ethridge steps back as McLean wins her heart, leading to a quiet, enduring union.

Beth Ludmilla Miss Julian Millard Teesdale Ephram Teesdale Tom McLean Joe Ethridge Alston Shallott Mrs. Alston Ethridge McLean Shallot

Help the Drinker Help the Drinker

The text urges patient, nonjudgmental help for a man enslaved by alcohol. It likens him to a drowning man needing support to quit. It counsels kindness over scolding and encourages persuading him to seek aid or treatment.

Austin Sanitarium Promises Cure for Drink Addiction

In La Crosse a sanitarium advertises a three day treatment that will remove craving desire and appetite for liquor and transform the drinker into a new man free from drink. The message touts the treatment as a Godsend to suffering humanity, claiming only drinkers understand their pain.

Cured in Three Days Treatment Offered

Open all night and confidential treatment advertised at 905 Main Street. Call, write, or phone for price and terms with pickup at the depot.

Main Street

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Cora Simpson and Co Dervish Tom Brantford Bruce Morgan and Burt, Johnson and Burt Voovil Fair Site Board ARS the Tribune Ladies OF Martha McC. Williams McClure Spectator LA Crosse Austin Sanitarium Komiss-Robertson Komiss Ache Quality Enamels Neal V. Tausche Hardware Co LA Crosse, Wis
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