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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1906

Page

3

Ice Trust Criticized as Illegal Price Coupling

Dear Tribune letters warn coal and ice dealers of criminal conspiracy to restrain trade. Citing Mor ris Run Coal Co. v Barkley Co and Arnot v Pittson, the writer argues a wide coal cartel harms the public from Hudson to the Mississippi and urges law action. A. S. W. Cook visits West Allis after short stay in the city.

Ice Trust Standard Oil Morris Run Coal Co Barkley Coal Co OS Penn St. 173 Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Blossburg Barkley Hudson Mississippi River Pennsylvania Lakes Aeeee Arnot Pittson and Elmira Coal Co N. Y Court of Appeals Central Ohio Guthne Ohio St Saltee Ohous Craif Conaughy la Crosse Chicago Gas Trust Co Chicago Santa Clara Mill and Lumber Co Hayes Cal India Bagging Association Kock la Ann

First county rattlesnake killed. man collects bounty

Charles Adams of Sixteenth and Market streets killed a rattlesnake found on bluffs east of the city. He dispatched the reptile with a nearby club and presented the rattles at the courthouse the next day, earning a fifty cent bounty.

Charles Adams Sixteenth Market Streets Adams

Diocesan Collections For San Francisco Sufferers Start

In the La Crosse diocese parish envelopes gathered for San Francisco relief. Vicar General Ph Kremer will receive all funds. By noon today 115 dollars was reported, with many churches still to tally.

la Crosse San Francisco Ph. Kremer

Bijou Matinee Promises Top Vaudeville and New Pictures

The Bijou opens with Miss Malice Jones Co presenting a four person comedy drama and Hyde Heath provide a hayload of comedy and song. Brown and Wilmott bring fashionable vaudeville while Jack O Toole delivers a ballad with illustrated imagery. New Bijoscope moving pictures and features are teased.

Bijou Wse Miss Malice Jomby & Co Hyde Heath la Crosse Brown and Wilmott Oftva Audeville Jack O’toole Mr. O'Toole Shuberg

Feather in Your Cap to Red Feather

A brief note praises a feather awarded by Red Feather, highlighting it as a notable mark of achievement. The inscription implies respect for the recipient though details are sparse.

Sterling Silver and Cut Glass on Sale at Irvine's

Irvine's 429 Main St La Crosse advertises Sterling silver and cut glass for weddings with prices on spoons knives forks and goblets from Gorham Reed & Barton and others. It highlights long wear timeless style and home delivery and mail orders. The copy promotes stock variety low prices and engraving free.

Gorham, Reed @& Barton, Wallace, Towle Irvine's Main St la Crosse

Mary Austin Hosts Juvenile Party at YWCA

Mrs. Mary Austin held a Saturday party for her niece Mary Drummond at the YWCA. Guests enjoyed lawn games and supper in a log cabin decorated with wildflowers and ferns. Attendees included Chloe Morse Dora Heirshheimer Gertrude Keyes Katherine Ide Muril Cross Imogene Ash Katherine Moller Wilburt Irwin Margaret Heyrdahl Jeanette Anderson Margaret Keeler and Avenel Fulmer.

Mary Austin Mary Drummond Chloe Morse Dora Heirshheimer Gertrude Keyes Katherine Ide Muril Cross Imogene Ash Katherine Moller Wilburt Irwin Margaret Heyrdahl Jeanette Anderson Margaret Keeler Avenel Fulmer Mary Bailery Dora Hirshheimer Avenel Fullmer Margaret Heyardahl Muriel Cross Mildred Burg

Presbyterian 200th Anniversary Date Change Notice

The 200th anniversary celebration of Presbyterianism is moved from May 6 to May 20 at First Presbyterian Church. The evening program includes historical reflections and remarks by Dr. Wood Thomas and other Presbyterian leaders.

First Presbyterian Church

Juvenile party and social events reported in society page

Mrs. Mary Austin hosted a children party for her niece Mary with soap suds games and May basket desserts. Guests included Chloe Morse and others. Mrs. Fred B. Smith gave a luncheon and bridge for her sister Mrs. Fred Snyder. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Hyde. Rathbone Sisters set a supper card party and dance at Castle hall on May 1st.

Fred B. Smith Stoddard Fred Snyder St. Paul Robert S. Hyde Rathbone Castle Hall

Freda Saxer Dies at Fifteen After Illness

Freda Saxer, fifteen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mattias Saxer of 929 South Fifth street, died Saturday after weeks of illness. She fell ill at the state school for the blind in Janesville and was brought home two weeks ago. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM from the house and 2 30 PM at the German Reformed Church corner Fourth and Market streets.

Freda Mattias Saxer South Fifth Street State School For the Blind Janesville German Reformed Church Fourth and Market Streets

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support

The Klick and Roper families extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for assistance after the death of their father. They also thank those who sent flowers and sympathy and Rev J L Panzlau for the sermon.

J. L. Panzlau H. B. Klick John Klick Tom Roper Antoine Beranek

Char sales draw out at town under ordinance

Police ordered a transient wicker chair vendor to leave town under the local ordinance on selling by wagon. Desk Sergeant Webber and Captain Parks moved in as the man began business with a wagonload of chairs at a freight depot. He faced a $50 daily license fee and departed with his stock.

Webber Captain Parks

Wisconsin river launchers and local notices dominate city page

Article lists river launchers on the Wisconsin river despite icy weather, local social notes, visits, and upcoming events. It mentions Mrs. D. F. Ward visiting Fairmont, Harvey Fraser's medical school graduation plans in Detroit, and gatherings in Milwaukee for rural letter carriers.

B. Trepte Main Street E. E. Fraser B. J. Keenan Bute Mont Pastors’ Union Gilbertson’s Shoe Store Pearl Street

Elk lodge class to be initiated Thursday evening

A large class of candidates will be initiated into the mysteries of Elkdom Thursday evening at the lodge on Main Street. The event is led by experienced members and open to the public.

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John C. Burns Fruit House Dear Tribune Yours Truly, John A. Daniels A. S. W. Cook Minneapolis West Allis Wis O. R. Tower Wellville Walile SNAKE Catrolis Guntr Bute Atl A.J. Niggli, Pron DAS Gang Freda Saxer Drew City News Wisconsin Rural Letter Carriers Milwaukee Redman Dengler D. F. Ward Fairmont Frank, Davis Sam Fulcont Pat Rowe F. Scoville State Street Young's Owl Drug Store Timothy Summerly Brindley Chris Skogen Virogra Jditer Buhm Lutheran Hospital Trepte Messrs Viets Wakefield Steenson West Salem Neumeister Goddard B. of L. F A. H. Schubert Lincoln Douglas Hotel Law Cafe Slater Devine Illinois Travelers Hall Hollister David Austin Mirs C. D. Hill Wning A. Koblitz Prop North Fourth Street F. Dittman HardwAre Co South Fourth St C. S. van Auren Pearl St. la Crosse, Wis J. F. Schrank
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