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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1909

Page

7

Society Couple Quietly Wed in New Albin

Miss Minnie Bjorklund of New Albin Iowa and W J Schultz married at the bride's home at 2 pm today by Rev Ahlshouse in the presence of a few guests. Miss Emma Homer served as bridesmaid Otto Muenster was best man. They depart for a two week honeymoon in Des Moines and Davenport and will reside at 1231 Avon Street La Crosse upon return.

Minnie Bjorklund New Albin Iowa W. J. Schultz Rev. Ahlshouse Emma Homer Otto Muenster Mrs. Schultz Des Moines Davenport la Crosse

Ager of the North Side Tribune Linked to City Ties

The obituary notes that during his residence in the city, Ager of the North Side Tribune made many friends, indicating his local connections and social impact prior to his passing.

Ager North Side Tribune

Social Briefs From Stoddard and Nearby Towns

Social notes detail Mr and Mrs Fred B Smith planning a summer stay at Lake Okoboji Iowa for rest and health. N D Allen couple return from Los Angeles in good spirits. visits span Dr Palmer Mrs McCullough and May Connant in Florida and Washington area. Local clubs meet with prizes awarded.

Fred B. Smith Stoddard Lake Okoboji Iowa Smith N. D. Allen Los Angeles Cal Edgar Palmer McCullough Savanna Marshal Conant May Conant Florida St. Augustine Charleston Washington F. C Sutter South Seventh Street Ella Nelson

MULLEN BROTHER DIES FOR Detroit Pitcher

Detroit May 12 pitcher Geo Mullen of the Detroit Americans left for Toledo to attend the funeral of his younger brother Arthur who died at his home there last night. Mullen's departure will put him out of the New York series.

Detroit Mich Geo. Mullen Detroit Americans Toledo Arthur Mullen

Personal notices from La Crosse area locals

Wm. Torrance was in Milwaukee on business. Arthur Tessmann heads to Oklahoma City seeking work. Marie Klawes returns home from Columbus after four months with her sister. Various residents visit or return home. mentions of Dr. Powell and Y M C A officials, divorces, and local business trips. Ode to travel ads and a social for B A Yeomen.

Wm. Torrance Milwaukee Arthur Tessmann Badger Street Oklahoma City Okla Marie Klawes Columbus Wis Henry J. Hoelzer Pine Street Rafter North Star Black River R. J. Gammell Spring Grove Will Powell Charles Haight R. Remp Dresbach J. W. Bloedoon Winona Chamberlain Joseph Appel Stillwater H. N. White Stoddard J. Kuehn New Albia Iowa James W. McDonald Viroqua REO Elsen & Kneen Bangor W. F. Adams North Tenth Street Minneapolis Mina Johnson Hixton Jws South Dakota A. Oakes Jackson Street Bruce First District Lutheran Hospital Gateway City Fred B. Smith Stoddard Hotel St. Paul Fred Snyder L. C. Smith Waukesha la Crosse R. F. Duncan Rhinelander la Cross Hub” Miller Tomah B. A. Yeomen John P. Kennedy W. C. Tude Racine

Italian Woman Victim in Blackhand Assault

Chicago May 12 Mrs Anna Aurilla aged 55 lies dying at Peoples hospital after a Blackhand shooting at her home five bullets fired through the door struck her in the back of the head. She has been unconscious since the attack and doctors fear she will die without naming her attackers. John Mariu and William Alexander both residents of the neighborhood were arrested nearby. Aurilla was reputed to be wealthy.

Chicago Anna Aurilla Peoples’ Hospital

Young Turks Seize Hamid’s Wealth in Baghdad Deal

Belgrade May 12 Abdul Hamid, former sultan of Turkey, authorized Enver Bey to draw 10 million dollars from Abdul Hamid’s deposits in foreign banks. It is understood the sultan was promised immunity from death sentence at his coming court martial in exchange for turning over his fortune to the government.

Belgrade Abdul Hamid Turkey Enver Bey Young Turks Abdul

Peerless Self Wringing Mops for Immediate Sale

The Peerless Mop Co offers remaining wooden-handled mops at 50 cents each for quick orders. Contact at 821 Pine Street or call the new phone number 948-C for purchase.

Peerless Mop Co Pine Street

Hellfeach Bankrupt Sale Watch Shop Itemized Listing

Elgin Waltham Hampden Fine Swiss watches advertised with steep discounts and extensive silverware and jewelry sections. Includes Genuine 1847 Rogers Bros. Silverware sets, various hollow handle knives, carving sets, plates, glassware, and priced gold filled jewelry. Large stock claims to be the city’s largest solid gold goods collection.

Elgin Waltham Hampden TRO Rogers’ Bros

Bugs Gather for League's Opening Afternoon

Local league opens with a gathering of teams and players hosted in the afternoon. Officials welcome attendees, outline schedule, and invite spectators to watch the kickoff events and first matches.

Minnesota Wisconsin League Opens With Parades And Big Crowd

About 2,500 fans gathered in Winona to witness the Minnesota Wisconsin League opening as La Crosse visits. A monster parade headed by La Crosse and Winona bands preceded speeches by John Elliott, Barth, Rooney, and Mayor Hamilton. Team lineups featured Geyer and Safford among others with opening ceremonies planned for tomorrow at League Park despite threatening weather.

Winona la Crosse Fourth Washington Streets Ball Park John Elliott Barth Rooney Hamilton Northwestern Burlington Safford Elliott Milwaukee Sorensen League Park

Wisconsin panel plans grand opening for La Crosse school

The Wisconsin state board of normal regents will mark the La Crosse school's opening with fitting ceremonies yet to be scheduled. The celebration aims to involve state officers education leaders and legislators, with details pending as the building is completed. Senator Morris notes only the dedication will be commemorated.

Madison, Wis State Board of Normal Regnts la Crosse School Normal Regents Northwest Morris Board of Regents Tribune la Crosse

Cutting Case Today

Police pursue a stabbing incident as the primary evidence in a case today. Investigators describe stab wounds found on the victim as strong evidence supporting charges and future court action.

Lineup Likely Similar as Yesterday in Wisconsin Tilt

The probable lineup mirrors yesterday with Noel likely starting for La Crosse while former La Crosse pitcher Frank Baillies is expected to start for Winona.

Noel Wil la Crosse Frank Baillies Winona

Victim testifies in Saloon Razor Assault Case

John Smiezek testified in circuit court about a night fight at Fred Fluekiger’s saloon on the North Side. Ed Farrell and Jos Hanlon are accused of assaulting him with a razor, leaving red welts and a near-fatal injury after a barroom quarrel.

Ed Farrell Jos. Hanlon John Smiezek Fred Fluekiger Smiezek Fluekiger Higbee & Higbee

Seven Sugar Trust Employees Plead Not Guilty in Weights Case

In New York on May 12 seven former employees of the American Sugar Refining company known as the sugar trust pleaded not guilty to indictments charging conspiracy to defraud the government and the use of false weights in weighing sugars on company scales.

New York American Sugar Refining Company The Sugar Trust

Advertising Manager E W Simons Joins Listman Mill

E W Simons arrives in New York City to assume advertising manager duties at Listman Mill company. He previously served as advertising manager for the German American Coffee company.

E. W. Simons New York City Listman Mill Company

Storm Shults May Be Promoted to Galesburg Superintendent

Rumors from La Crosse indicate Storm Shults, formerly a conductor on the Burlington La Crosse division, may be appointed superintendent of the Galesburg division. He previously served as trainmaster there and as assistant superintendent on the Brookfield division. Local railroad friends expect the decision within about a week.

Storm Shults la Crosse Burlington Road Galesburg Shults Brookfield

Three Die In Henrietta Division Wreck East Of Denison

Three men were killed in a wreck on the Henrietta division of the M. E. and T. line east of Denison last night. The incident occurred in Dallas reports indicate. (Note: Summary compact to 2 lines per constraints.)

Dallas Tex Henrietta Denison

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