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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1907

Page

8

Theodore Luedtke Dead at 36 After Illness

Theodore Luedtke of 1707 Badger street died yesterday afternoon after a long illness with tuberculosis. He was a member of Camp 60 Modern Woodmen and the Governor's Guard association. He leaves a widow two children a brother Herman and three sisters Mrs Beckie Mrs Young of La Crosse and Mrs Butzke of Ballard Washington. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Theodore Lueditke Badger Street Camp $60 Modern Woodmen Governor's Guard Association Herman Luedtke L. P. Beckie H. F. Young la Crosse Herman Butzke Ballard Washington

Col Orlando Holway Heads to Hatfield for Dam Work Review

Col Orlando Holway travels to Hatfield to inspect La Crosse Water Power company dam construction progress. He will review ongoing work and assess development plans at the site.

Hatfield Orlando Holway la Crosse

There is the instinct of the beggar in everyone

A concise aphorism notes that beggar instinct may reside in all people, suggesting shared human impulses underlying charity and need.

North Side Musicale Delights with Student Performers

A large audience enjoyed St. Clara's musicale featuring pupils from four young ladies on two pianos through to Mendelssohn and violin selections. Miss Hilda Brown Miss Gertrude Downey Miss Leona Derhaag and Miss McLindon earned strong applause for refined tone and expressive playing.

St. Clara’s Hilda Brown Gertrude Downey Mendelssohn Leona Derhaag

Simple home kidney cleansing prescription urged

An at home mix of Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce Compound Kargon one ounce Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces is advertised to restore kidney health and cleanse the blood. The writer claims it aids rheumatism and can be prepared by a druggist for readers to take after meals and at bedtime.

Society notes of visitors and guests in town

Mrs W L Hixon of Mankato Minn is guest of Mrs J M Hix on Walter McDonald of Chicago visited the city yesterday Miss Mary Trowbridge of Lake City visits friends on Mississippi Street Mrs A G Fantring and children, guests of Mrs A F Martin, leave for Minneapolis

W. L. Hixon Mankato, Minn J. M. Hixon Walter McDonald Chicago City Mary Trowbridge Lake City Mississippi Street A. G. Fantring A. F. Martin Minneapolis

Dinner Honors Mrs Hixon of Man Kota with Twelve Covers

Mrs J M Hixon entertained twelve guests last evening in honor of Mrs W L Hixon of Man Kota. Attending were Mr and Mrs L F Easton Captain and Mrs W A Thompson Mr and Mrs I ? Hixon Mr and Mrs Andrew Lees Mrs W L Hixon and Mr Arthur Espersen.

J. M. Hixon W. L. Hixon Mankota L. F. Easton W. A. Thompson I. ?. Hixon Andrew Lees Arthur Espersen

Mrs Moller Hosts Informal Tea With Twenty Friends

Mrs C N Moller entertained about twenty friends and neighbors at an informal afternoon tea yesterday. Guests carried their work and enjoyed a genuine old fashioned visit.

Clow Remembered as Fearless Railroad Engineer

Frank Clow, a Northern Pacific engineer killed in a Welh's Spur Montana train holdup, formerly worked for the C M and St P River division in La Crosse. He left fifteen years ago for the West and was known for protecting his train and himself, a determination that led to his death during the robbery.

Frank Clow Northern Pacific Welh's Spur Mont la Crosse

Bridge Ladies Share Prizes At Card Party

Mrs A L McIntosh hosted three tables of bridge with prizes won by Mrs Jayea Hogan and Mrs C S Cone. Miss Mary Johnson entertained a dozen players with prizes captured by Mrs Juliette Anderson of Fond du Lac and Miss Jeannett Murray.

A. L. McIntosh Bridge Jayea Hogan C. S. Cone Mary Johnson Juliette Anderson Fond Dt Lae Jeannett Murray

Three-Year-Old Russell Dies After Illness

Pendel Marion Russell aged three, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Russell of 1728 Prospect, died after a two week illness of measles and pneumonia. The remains will be interred at Ferryville Wisconsin, the former home of Mrs. Russell.

C. H. Russell Marion Russell Prospect Street Ferryville Wis

North Side Briefs Go to Madison and Vi roqua

Lavaque and C P Thompson went to Madison today on business. Mrs Cole left this morning for Viroqua where she will visit relatives.

L. FE. Lavaque C. P. Thompson Madison Mrs. Cole Viroqua

Men’s Club Meeting At First M F Church

The Men’s club of the First M. F. church meets Thursday evening in the new church social hall. A chicken pie supper is served at 6 30. Prof Arthur P Thomas plays two piano selections and Mr J R Ken sings a solo. chorus numbers follow.

W. A. Anderson Men’ Club English Lutheran Church Nelson Brothers Quartette M. F Arthur P. Thomas J. R. Ken

Roosevelt lead mine stock deemed worthless at West Salem

Stockholders meeting declares Roosevelt lead mines stock worthless and refuses assessment to fund the mine. Other items note Mrs. John Parker visiting Wisconsin, upcoming Tomah High versus West Salem baseball game, Wm. Casterline begins assessor duties, H D Griswold expands Guernsey cattle, corn planting progress, sacred music by Choral club, and Tribune management earning reader approval.

West Salem Wis Roosevelt John Parker New Haven

Onalaska News Briefs Meet Returning Residents

Arthur Walker and Winfred Rud returned home from Conrad Montana after six months with C H Wilcox. Mrs G W Brice and Miss Myrtle Brice visited relatives at La Crosse. Mrs Peter Peterson recovering from eye surgery shows signs of success. Mr and Mrs D L Aiken home from Seattle visit with daughter Mrs W W Schall. Dr Wm Freeman of Chatfield hosted by Dr W A Lester. Mrs F E Brown of Midway staying with daughter Mrs A Milbright. Oren Whitbeck and son Eugene visit en route to South Dakota homestead plans.

Arthur Walker Winfred Rud Conrad Mont C. H. Wilcox Onalaska G. W. Brice Myrtle Brice la Crosse Peter Peterson D. L. Aiken W. W. Schall Seattle Wm. Freeman Chatfield Minn W. A. Lester F. E. Brown Midway A. Milbright Oren Whitbeck Eugene New Amsterdam South Dakota M. M. Butiles

Trout Fishing Party Returns From Coon Valley Trip

Alderman Carl Foerster and companions report a banner trout trip in Coon Valley catching 163 fish. Largest weighed about 6 pounds, smallest around 1 pound. George Holzhammer displays the biggest catch. party includes Louis Chapiwisky Joseph Winch John Lasserty and a Chicago friend.

Carl Foerster Coon Valley George Holzhammer Alderman Foerster Louis Chapiwisky Joseph Winch John Lasserty Chicago

Two Excursions Out of La Crosse on Sunday

Two excursions are planned from La Crosse on Sunday June 9. The bar tenders union will operate a Mississippi trip to Fountain City and back on the steamer La Crosse, while the Eagles will run a return voyage to Winona. The Eagles seek to charter the steamer J S for its summer debut on northern waters. The Bartenders union No. 479 will convene tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Labor hall to finalize excursion arrangements. A London jewel house displays a gold bound book with ruby clasps and ruby hinges.

la Crosse Bartenders Union Mississippi Fountain City Eagles Winona J S Bartenders Union No. 479 Labor Hall Tower of London

Water-softening Plant Aims 3 Million Gallons Daily

In Winnipeg Manitoba a water-softening plant is described with a daily capacity of 3,000,000 gallons. The compact facility is highlighted as part of regional water treatment plans and aims to improve supply reliability for the area.

Winnipeg Man

Memorial Day Plan Discussed By G A R Post Tonight

The William McKinley post of the G A R meets tonight to discuss Memorial day plans. The Ladies circle of the G A R also holds a meeting, and Smith chapter No 13 of the Masons conducts its regular gathering at the Masonic temple tonight.

William McKinley Ladies’ Circle Smith Chapter No. 13 Masons Masonic Temple

Judge Brindley Tours Madison Over Waterways Bill

Judge John Brindley of the county court spent the day in Madison to back the waterways bill now before the state senate committee on state affairs. His absence caused no county court session today.

John Brindley Madison Senate Committee On State Affairs Brindley

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DR. Andersen Rob Winghaman Treasure Island Charles Ruppert Waumandee Valley Ruppert Theodore Leudtke North Side Musicale Society Ene Brey Raves Omi Main Street Mrs. Hixon Clow Wm. Casterline Hamilton Wm. Upham Order of Telegraphers H. D. Griswold Guernsey Guernsey Islands Presbyterian Church Fehlandt the Tribune Onalaska News Foerster Party Taining William McKinley Post Providence R. L New York America Jewelry B. Rose Dept MGR
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