House and lot sale list from local classifieds
Multiple properties advertised with prices from 1500 to 2500 dollars. Listings include six to eight room houses, brick cottages, corner lots, full lots, and a barn. Streets mentioned include South Bth, West Ave, South 7th, Cass, South 6th, Main, 16th, North 10th, Adams, 9th, 14th, Market, Ferry, and near 14th. Some listings note two houses or a two story house with a 60 ft lot.
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South 6Th St
West Ave
14Th St
Market St
Ferry St
14Th
Irene Dolph Murder Case Defense Seeks Insanity Verdict
The defense rested in the Irene Dolph murder case in Clinton Iowa with testimony aiming to prove Dolph’s mother is epileptic and that the prisoner is of unsound mind. Clinton physicians said the defendant’s mother once treated showed she could not distinguish right from wrong. The case heads to the jury early next week.
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Clinton
Irene Dolph
North Side Boat Owners Launch Multiple Crafts
In La Crosse the North side boat men launched four craft as the season opens. Andy Noel, Alex Knuteson, Archie Mosher, George Moss holder, and George Kingsley each introduced a 18 to 20 foot launch with Grey or Red Wing engines. North siders plan to join the La Crosse Motorboat club for privileges and seek a public landing, likely at Clinton street near the bridge to French Island. Government work to blow out piles and clear Black River may begin in June.
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la Crosse
Andy Noel
Alex Knuteson
Archie Mosher
George Mossholder
George Kingsley
Mr. Noel
Black River
Knuteson
Mr. Knuteson
Mabel
Mosher
Kingsley
Minneiska
North Side
la Crosse Motorboat Club
North
St. Cloud Street
Clinton Street
French Island
Rock reveals trace lead in quartz across districts
Northern district sewer contractor Snell noted a peculiar rock formation analyzing quartz he found it to contain lead. Several samples saved for reference. He cautions the vein is thin and not commercially usable now but indicates metal presence and potential for future deposits in the area.
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Northern District
Snell
German Lutheran Ladies to entertain next Thursday at church
The ladies society of the German Lutheran church will be entertained Thursday in the church parlors by Mrs. John Russo. In the evening the Young People's society will be entertained by Miss Helen and Adeline Heinke and Miss Irma Will.
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Ladies Society
The
German Lutheran Church
John Russo
Young People’s Society
Helen
Adeline Heinke
Irma Will
Repairing Old Phone Factory Near North Side
A crew works days remodelling the old Vote-Berger building for wood novelties manufacturing. The factory is to start operations about May 15 on the North Side.
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Vote-Berger
Entertain Ladies Aid Friday at Caledonia Church
The Ladies Aid of Caledonia Street M E Church will be entertained Friday at the home of Mrs U Parker. Hosts include Mrs H Perry Mrs E T Parmeter and Mrs U Parker providing hospitality for the gathering.
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Caledonia Street
M. E. Church
U. Parker
H. Perry
E. T. Parmeter
Ramblers Fall 3-2 To Peerless In Fast Sunday Game
On the Indian Hill diamond the Ramblers, called a fast team, dropped a 3 to 2 decision to La Crosse Peerless. Peerless bunched hits off Schroeder while Sloane shut down Ramblers. WeberCrowded, and Umps Fischbach Krueger called the game.
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Indian Hill
Ramblers
la Crosse Peerless
Peerless
Schroeder
Sloane
Weber
Will
Rice
John
Ambrose
O'Neil
Kaveny
Sommer
Blanchard
E. Schroeder
Burt Schroeder
Hafner
B. Schroeder
Knebes
Bristow
Kaufman
Grimes
Schweigert
Trempealeau Ringles Defeat Winnebago Indians In Marshland
In a fast Sunday game at Marshland the Trempealeau Ringles defeated the Winnebago Indians. Local residents report several visits and relocations including Mrs H Billings and Maud returning from the east to Loomis street and Mrs L B Wasley with Mrs F A Green returning to Pottersfield after visiting at 1718 Kane street.
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Trempealeau Ringles
Marshland
H. Billings
Maud
East
Loomis Street
L. B. Wasley
F. A. Green
G. A. Franklin
Kane Street
Pottersfield
A. Ifiller
Minneapolis
Ambrose Murphy
Wavsau
Violet Shalan
Loretta Kennedy
Avon Street
Caledonia
H. Miller
George Wolfe
F. Ferrier
Charlies Street
G. Acclintocc
West Salem
Marguerite McCarthy
Caledonia Street
J. W. Filler
Midway
la Crosse
Richard Hurley
St. Paul
Fred Holway
Alden Minn
C. E. Holway
Ed Merrill
John Schweikerl
Rose
O. P. Clinton
M. A. Clinton
Independence
London bishop recalls Creighton tale at Washington dinner
At a Washington dinner the London bishop recounts a tale from his predecessors. He tells how Dr Creighton, a tobacco lover, smoked in a train with a small meek curate who replied that he would not mind if the bishop did not mind his own illness.
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London
Washington
Dr. Creighton
Wisconsin senior joins Phi Beta Kappa honor role
Madison May 4 Miss Cuba Canan of La Crosse is among seven University of Wisconsin seniors elected to Phi Beta Kappa. The honor is highly coveted and the new members are chosen annually. Miss Canan is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James R Canan of 1602 Loomis Street.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Phi Beta Kappa
Cuba Canan
la Crosse
Miss Canan
Mrs
James R. Canan
1602
Loomis Street
Streets of City Rich in Ore Report Alleges Lead Veins Found
Reports from Savannah claim streets are veritable lead mines with large ore veins unearthed. The account describes blasting between Quincy and Division streets during pipe or street work, suggesting streets are at a premium due to ore findings.
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Ceratrost
Savan
Quincy
di Vision
Minnesota mine dispute reaches Duluth court over ownership
Mary A Skinner administratrix of John R Skinner's estate sues Wellington Burt and Lake Superior Consolidated Iron Mines in Duluth district court seeking title to the Burt mine valued around 8 million dollars. The case hinges on soldiers’ land grant scrip and a power of attorney used to enter the land in St Louis County.
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Duluth
District Court
Mary A. Skinner
John R. Skinner
Wellington R. Burt
Lake Superior Consolidated Iron Mines Company
St. Louis County
Skinner
Land Department
James P Baker
Faribault
Minn
Baker
Farmer Donohue Offers Restitution For Prairie Fire
Charles Donohue a Hand county farmer in South Dakota has deposited all available money in a bank to aid victims of a recent prairie fire. He also offers to surrender to authorities if any injured party wishes to prosecute for starting the blaze. He had burned a straw stack within a firebreak but wind carried sparks beyond the line toward Buffalo county.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Charles Donohue
Hand County
Donohue
Buffalo County
Northwest in Brief: Accidents and Apprehensions
Northwest in Brief reports: Patrick Haynes of Chicago lost both feet after attempting to board a westbound Northern Pacific freight at Fargo. In War, Minn John McGregor of Montreal bound over for burglary in Alvarado. gloves found with mates in the store raise suspicion. Grand Forks Judge Templeton upholds county case against state for 1400 paid for Jamestown asylum care. John O Nelson named postmaster at Minnetonka replacing M M Smith.
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Fargo
N. D
Patrick Haynes
Chicago
Northern Pacific
Butte
Minn
John McGregor
Montreal
Sands Mercantile
Alvarado
McGregor
Grand Forks
Templeton
McCue
Grand Forks’ County
Jamestown
Burleigh County
Washington, D. C
John O. Nelson
Minnetonka
Hennepin County
M. M. Smith
Eau Claire Man Shot At In Minneapolis Affray
Peter Gebhardt of Eau Claire narrowly escaped a shooting at his niece Mrs. Fischer’s Minneapolis home. Fischer, her husband, shot at the party twice wounding his wife in the cheek as she lay with Gebhardt and her brother John. The couple had been separated, and Fischer fired as he appeared during a visit.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Peter Gebhardt
Minneapolis
Peter Fischer
Fishers
Peter
John
Fischer
Trempealeau Visit Noted For Roy Marshall
Roy Marshall of 2019 Wood Street spent Sunday in Trempealeau, an outing recorded in local notices.
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Roy Marshall
Wood Street
Trempealeau
Best newspaper for advertisers in the Tribune
A promotional piece extols the Tribune as the best paper for reaching the public. It argues advertisers should place ads in the paper that has the widest circulation, trust from readers, and attention to advertising as news. It urges concentrated placement on high readership days.
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la Crosse
The
Tribune
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South 7Th St
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6Th St
4Th St
Main St
16Th
North 10Th St
Adams St
9Th St
Frank CG. Roth
Fourth and
Pearl Street
Dolph
Lacrosse Tribune
North Side Office
Rose ST
R. P. Stanton Jos. XI, Kidder
Cice
Entertain Ladies’ Aid
North Side Briefs
R. H. E. Peerless
Fischbach
Krueger
North Side Girl
Nebver Ginger Ale
N. S. Bottling Works
Minnesota
Northwest
BURT
the Tribune
Advertiser
Geo. B. Frederick
Mgr
la Crosse Tribune
DR. Watterson
South Fourth Street
Eluno
J. B. Kleinert Rubber CO
Broadway
New York
Rose Lanzel
Mill Street
Lena Sieber
M Tresspe
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