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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1908
Page
4
Rev Colman spoke to the general assembly at the high school as a preliminary talk before his 4 30 pm lecture in the auditorium. He has spent eleven years lecturing at schools in England on the American people and school system and will compare English customs with American ones in his address.
The board of public works endorses the 8 ton roller for North side street paving, claiming it matches modern needs and saves rock fuel and time. The 16 ton roller is unnecessary. the 8 ton unit, rented to La Crosse Stone, will be used near Neumeister place on West Salem road then returned to Kane street after work finishes.
Carl Swanson undergoes an operation at a local hospital. Ed Merrill moved his family from Caledonia street to 1012 Rose street. Nellie Laughan returns from a visit in Minneapolis. Tim Dwyer departs for Cheyenne Wells Col. Mrs J H McCarthy hosted a Caledonia street visit. Mrs Dr Werner Henstead returns home to Brainerd Minn. Mrs Otto Granke returns from visiting friends. A J Eberhardt hosts a dinner for their 15th wedding anniversary. Figge family on Rose street welcomes a baby boy.
A spirited test yesterday afternoon featured spar ta Viroqua and La Crosse declaimers with the final school contest set for next Tuesday evening at the High school auditorium. Wm Stevenson won advanced sophomore class and Grace Gesell won the junior class with Barbara Knothe second.
New details reopen the case of Mrs. Gunness as investigators recall two suspicious deaths of husbands, insurance payouts, and a sprawling farm in La Porte Indiana. A second inquest uncovers a missing daughter Jennie Olson and the discovery of skeletal remains, with Ray Lamphere implicated in the mystery.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Caledonia Street M E Church will be entertained at the home of Mrs W E B Parker on Berlin Street Friday. Entertaining ladies include Mrs E W Parker Mrs E F Perry Mrs W L Partridge and Ure E G Parmenter.
City crews grade Kane street and prepare to pave within a month. When finished the street will be one of the North side's best driving avenues.
The Epworth League of Caledonia Street M E Church will hold a business meeting at the church Thursday night. The retiring cabinet will entertain.
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