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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1908

Page

4

Eberhardt 15th Wedding Anniversary Social on North Side

Mr and Mrs A J Eberhardt hosted a 7 o clock dinner at 1127 Caledonia Street for their fifteenth wedding anniversary. The home featured green and pink decor with abundant apple blossoms and a guest list including Tomah and Camp Douglas residents, along with several local families and a group of young ladies helping with service.

A. J. Eberhardt Caledonia Street A. B. Tenewell Tomah, Wis R. Tenewell

Latin Skin Cream Promises Quick Relief for Rashes

A medical note describes blemishes, eruptions, and rashes treated by a Latin skin cream, claiming rapid improvement as the cream clears up symptoms. The report emphasizes expected disappearance of skin irritations after use.

Decrease in Bums Housed at North Side Stations

A marked decline in the number of homeless individuals housed at North Side police stations is noted. Earlier in spring as many as 30 were taken in per night, but warm weather has spurred some to leave for the hay. Last night at No 2 station only one was brought in. Detective John Taylor cites decreasing numbers and forecasts a potential increase if rain continues, while railroad yards show fewer arrivals as most have reportedly followed Horace Greeley’s advice to go west.

North Side No. 2 John Taylor Horace Greeley

Mrs Olson Dies in Minneapolis

Mrs. Carl Olson a former north side resident died in Minneapolis Friday after a lingering tuberculosis illness. She was 21 and formerly Miss Barbara Allen. Mr Olson worked at the Milwaukee roundhouse before moving to Minneapolis. The body will likely be brought to La Crosse for burial.

Carl Olson North Side Minneapolis Barbara Allen Olson Milwaukee Roundhouse la Crosse D. Weide Caledonia Street A. Voght Fond du Lac R. Briant Werge Wilton Mamie Davis St. Paul Hixton Fauver Spring Valley Patrick Boyle Jefferson Fauver Lyttle F. Blanchard Nick Birnbaum Peter Annston Charles Street Catherine Mailer Winona Gus Groezinger May Downs John Downs J. H. O’brien Abbotsford

Exciting Runaway on North Side

Will Foster rode in a lively runaway this morning as the horse dashed for several blocks before being caught. The spree caused only a broken harness with no other damage. The animal ran three blocks down George Street to Kane then turned into an alley where it was finally restrained.

Will Foster George Street Kane

Postum Coffee A Healthful Substitute Gains Favor

A reader shares a letter praising Postum Food Coffee for relieving dyspepsia and helping a family member gain twelve pounds after switching from coffee. The note endorses Postum as healthier, with the husband a physician supporting its healthful status. North Side briefs follow with local social items and a new bridge carpenter job at La Crosse & Southeastern.

Postum Wellville

Frey to Leave La Crosse for Year to Install Coal Saver

Master Mechanic Nathaniel Frey of the C B and Q will depart La Crosse for ten months to supervise the installation of a new coal saving system across all Burlington divisions. The scheme, developed by Frey, has won expert approval although a successor has not been named. Superintendent Cunningham travels to Chicago, with officials unsure of his exact mission tied to Frey’s replacement.

Nathaniel Frey la Crosse Frey Burlington Cunningham Chiago

New Home for the American Republics and Pan American Union

The piece describes a planned "new home" building funded by Andrew Carnegie and public pledges, as the International Union for the American republics seeks to promote Pan American friendship. It details the union’s library, bulletin, and busy bureau aimed at easing cross country understanding, and envisions a temple of international friendship fostering mutual help and peaceful dispute resolution.

Andrew Carnegie International Union Cape Horn Great Lakes Washington Mexico Brazil America United Countries Pennsylvania Avenue

The Peace House and Its Message of Unity Across Americas

A reflective tribute to the proposed international capitol site in Washington, praising mutual respect among twenty republics and the American government. It envisions a lasting symbol of hospitality and shared purpose, hoping the structure will foster peace among the Western nations for generations. The piece ends with a sharp contrast about money changing a man and his friendships.

United States Americas

Maude Fleming Fires Rifle in Defense of Mother

In Dubuque Iowa 20 year old Maude Fleming shot her father Mont Fleming in the head claiming he was about to attack her mother. He is not expected to live. She was arrested but released on her own recognizance as community sympathy favors the defendant.

Dubuque Ira Maude Fleming Mont Fleming Fleming

Night Riders Dig Man's Grave Near Aurora Farm

A band of marauders from Kentucky damaged tobacco beds on Henry Keiser's farm five miles below Aurora Indiana. They dug a grave placed an old sword and a box of matches with a note threatening future tobacco farming, signaling further trouble for farmers.

Aurora Ind Kentuccky Henry Keiser Keiser

Cubs Defeat Colts In Close City Minor Game

The Cubs defeated the Robinson Colts 12 to 9 in a tight city minor league matchup. The Cubs seek more games with any local minor teams in the area.

Cubs Robinson Colts

Daughter of Dr Wakefield Dead

Muril Wakefield a 10 year old girl of West Salem died at home after a brief brain fever illness. Funeral services were set for 9 AM at the Wakefield residence with remains to be moved to the city for burial at Oak Grove cemetery.

Muril P. A. Wakefield West Salem Oak Grove

Life Sentiments Warn of Hidden Harm in Crimes

A concise report on the idea that every sentiment tied to life can cause harm, exploring philosophical or social implications. It notes the tension between empathy and harm, and suggests caution in interpreting emotional safety without context.

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THE LA Crosse Tribune Rose ST R. P. Stanton Jos Kidder BIJOU Helen Duane Manhattan Trio World George Pearl Cluxton Richmond & Company Moving Pictures Switzerland Cluxton Richmond and Company Ashton & Earl Ben F. Cox MR. and Mrs. Eberhardt EN Tertain Friends Tily North Side Briefs N. Frey Offi Cials Wwednesday Night Riders Colts la Crosse Theatre Nebver Ginger Ale N. S. Bottling Works DR. Wakefield Wmn. F. Strauss Pearl Street
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