Elliott Sees Big Attendance For Lacrosse Opener
President Elliott of the baseball association praised fan turnout in the season opener with admissions at 1,730 and total attendance near 2,000. Manager Hawley praised the players despite bad weather as La Crosse eyes a pennant and a potential Sunday crowd record. Lang was released from Wausau by the White Sox, Elliott seeking a return via Chicago but no word came. Lang’s move complicates La Crosse efforts to secure him.
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Elliott
The
Baseball Association
la Crosse
Hawley
Jones
Pberry
Lang
Wausau
Comiskey
White Sox
Chicago
Dubuque
Wausan
Three More Bodies Unearthed In Gunness Case
The report notes three additional bodies found today in the Gunness household basement, a day before a fatal fire. Mrs Gunness had ordered children to stay out of the basement, they disobeyed. Officials say the stolen drug bottles from the Gunness barn remain unsolved.
Murderess Belle Gunness Farm Bodies Unearthed Again
At La Porte Indiana on May 8 diggers found additional bones at the Gunness farm, bringing the total victims to sixteen including five earlier. Pinkertons and sheriffs push the search as residents and relatives line up to view the exhumed remains while investigators probe insurance fraud and a potential motive.
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LA Porte
Ind
Gunness
Smutzer
Belle Gunness
Old Country
Budsberg
Chicago
Decorah
Iowa
la Porte County
Rockefeller Cure Promises Digestive Relief
A Battle Creek specialist offers a simple three‑ingredient tonic said to restore digestion, boost strength, and ease nervous symptoms after meals. The recipe combines Cardion essence, Persia essence, and ginger syrup, praised by a leading druggist as safer and more effective than other remedies.
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Battle Creek
Persia
Gunness Murder Plot Claims Updated in Lamphere Case
Attorney Worden says Bella Gunness killed her children and set her house ablaze to frame Lamphere after a hostile cross examination. New witnesses, including Louis Roule and a Laporte man, bolster claims Lamphere boasted about sending Gunness to prison for life.
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United Press
Worden
Ray Lamphere
Lamphere
Louis Roule
Michigan Avenue
Main Street
Rouse
Bella Gunness
Laporte
Mrs. Gunness
Michigan City
Italian admits bombing Burlington train at Bird Montana
Louis Ferris an Italian confessed to dynamiting the Burlington train at Bird Montana on Friday causing a wreck in which two men were killed He led officers over the ground showing how he carried out the act on the scene in Butte May 8.
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Butte
Mont
Louis Ferris
Burlington
Bird
Milk Ordinance Expected to Pass Tonight
The La Crosse city council meets this evening to likely approve a milk dealing ordinance requiring registration, health official inspection of barns and warehouses, and licensing for all dealers. Also on the agenda are mayoral action on fruit and food displays, committee reappointments after four aldermen resigned, and minor matters including coal contracts and a North side motorboat club dock proposal costing up to 90 dollars.
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Lang
Valentine
Schultz
Foerster
Board of Public Works
la Crosse Motorboat Club
Wisconsin Children Vote on State Flower Arbor Day Initiative
State Superintendent Cary urges Wisconsin teachers and students to pick a state flower on Arbor Day. Children statewide narrow candidates to four varieties from broad selection, including daisy lily white rose red rose petunia carnation and tulip. La Crosse pupils vote today as part of a process to choose a flower emblem for all Wisconsin schools.
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Cary
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Johnson's Victory Not Complete In Minnesota Primary
In Minnesota on May 8 Johnson carried 37 counties to 14 for Bryan with 2 split. Counties listed show a strong favorite son movement and Bryan gains from splitting the state. Johnson pleased with indorsement but Bryan supporters celebrate the split as weakening Johnson's statewide appeal.
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Johnson
Minnesota
Bryan
Otter Tail
Waseca
Aitkin
Polk
Dakota
Traverse
Steele
Sherburne
St. Louis
Rock
Split
Stearns
Anoka
McLeod
Murray
Nicollet
Watonwan
Blue Earth
Faribault
Norman
Clay
Brown
Big Stone
Rock County
Baritone Selection Delayed for Saengerfest Plans
A Saengerfest committee meeting discussed two baritone candidates, U. S. Kerr and J. Andersch, but terms from Andersch are pending and a decision awaits further information. Next Thursday will finalize details as admission is set 50 cents to 1.50 and season tickets at 3.50 for five concerts. Lighting plans for the new auditorium were referred to a committee.
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U. S. Kerr
J. Andersch
Saengerbund Leaders Plan Conference and Committees
The president will meet Gas & Electric company officers while Secretary J L Utermoehl today named an advertising press committee including C S Van Auken H A Klein E T Mueller Harry Long H Andregg and Fred Ruplin. A condolence resolution for the late Jacob Kohlhaus was authorized. Kohlhaus helped found the Northwest Saengerbund. William F Strauss was named chairman of the refreshment committee for the Saengerfest. The secretary may seek better office rooms for meetings and guest entertainment.
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The
Gas & Electrics Company
J. L. Utermoehl
C. S. van Auken
H. A. Klein
E. T. Mueller
Harry Long
H. Andregg
Fred Ruplin
Association
Jacob Kohlhaus
Kohlhaus
Northwest Saengerbund
William F. Strauss
Pave Roadway to La Crescent
As the highway and bridges inspector between Minnesota and La Crosse reported yesterday, the bridge committee will recommend macadamizing the road from the Mississippi to West Channel at tonight’s council meeting. The committee will also address bridges and outline extensive improvements planned for next winter.
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Minnesota
la Crosse
Mississippi River
West Channel
Jury to Decide Howard Theft Case Today
The case against James Howard charged with stealing an overcoat went to the jury and remained undecided at 3 PM. If found guilty an appeal is planned. In a separate matter, the state versus Charles Lowers for robbing a shanty on French Island was heard in circuit court following the Howard case.
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James Howard
Howard
Lowery
Charles Lowers
French Island
What say so best from Dr Pierce’s medicines
The article praises Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as effective cures for nasal catarrh stomach and bladder issues and for women’s weaknesses. It claims broad success across many mucous membranes and urges readers to request a free booklet from Buffalo New York. It also touts Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a gentle laxative and mild cathartic.
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Sage
Pierce
Easil
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
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