Bijou Tonight Presents Yeggmen Thriller and More
City notices and advertisements mix with theater talk at the Bijou tonight including a thrilling Yeggmen raid play and a new program. Local events note choir preparations for a sangerfest in Minneapolis June 21 22 and a Sunday matinee during summer.
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Gram. Johnson
Roth’s
George Powell
Wisconsin Light & Power Company
Palm Garden
Wisconsin Light & Power Co
Bijou
Henry Faville
QO. J. Oyen
Minneapolis
Hollister
Milwaukee
Card of Thanks for Mrs. W. W. Yale Loss
The undersigned express sincere thanks to relatives and friends who kindly assisted during bereavement after the death of Mrs. W. W. Yale, loving mother wife and daughter. Helen Yale W. W. Yale Peter Steinbaur and sons.
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W. W. Yale
Helen Yale
Peter Steinbaur
Exclusive Tribune Franchise Lock on Pictorial News
The Tribune asserts exclusive rights to the New York Herald Pictorial News service for the territory, stating readers cannot obtain the pictorial news elsewhere. The claim emphasizes the paper’s exclusive distribution and access to the popular pictorial content through this franchise.
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The
Tribune
New York Herald Pictorial
Pictorial
Bi jou vaudeville to feature Yegg men and DeGreau acts
Bi jou vaudeville theatre opens a new program headlined by the Yegg men raid on a bank shown true to life on kinetiscope. The 2% DeGreau act with Mme DeGreau Henri DeGreau and baby DeGreau also headline along with Sullivan and Faunce. Olson the Coalman Swedish dialect comedy and an illustrated song close the bill. A man reportedly leaped from a moving smoker near Kenosha at 1:45 am during a rainstorm, vanishing after a half hour search.
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Bijou
Hilly Hall
Jennie Colborn
Olson
Kenosha
La Crosse Printers Plan Barber League Game
The La Crosse printer's baseball team reorganizes and arranges a game with the La Crosse barbers' league team at the street grounds on the next open Sunday. The printers are known for fast-ball play and proceeds go to the La Crosse baseball association.
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la Crosse
Joe Kinder
Ays
la Crosse Barbers
la Crosse Street
la Crosse Baseball Association
Sentinels Lose Fancies Columnists In Milwaukee Move
William F. Exit Kirk ends his long Fleeting Fancies column for the Milwaukee Sentinel while Will F. Griffin of La Crosse signs a contract to become the Sentinel’s freelance Fleeting Fancies writer. Griffin, formerly of Eau Claire, has risen in La Crosse journalism and belongs to the La Crosse Press club.
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William F. Kirk
Benter
Will F. Griffin
W. F. Kirk
Milwaukee Sentinel
W. F. Griffin
la Crosse
the Sentinel
Mr. Griffin
Eau Claire
Funke Candy Boss Donates $50 to Firemen Fund
J B Funke president of the Funke Candy company presents fifty dollars to the La Crosse Firemen's Relief Fund in appreciation for the department's rapid response during the Spence McCord fire that saved the Funke factory.
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la Crosse
J. B. Funke Candy Company
Spence-McCord
J. B. Funke
Deputy Justice Weds Couple in Police Court
Police Justice Langstadt, standing in for Justice Hunt, married his first couple on Saturday. The couple were Miss Anna M. Fuehser and Albert C. Bergland, both residents of the city.
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Langstadt
Hunt
Anna M. Fuehser
Albert C. Bergland
Milwaukee G A R backs Copeland for Commander
Edward Cronon reports from Milwaukee that G A R members there will support Col. F A Copeland of this city for Commander at next month s convention. Cronon says Milwaukee leaders assure undivided support for Copeland after assessing the situation during a visit to the Dream City.
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Edward Cronon
Milwaukee
Col
F. A. Copeland
Cronon
Copeland
Driver Hoffman at Work at New Lighting Plant Site
Driver Hoffman operates at the catch basin area where a lighting plant is being installed on the north side. A large quantity of sand is being removed as part of the site preparations.
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Hoffman
Unknown man walks off Northwestern night express
An unidentified man, likely from Chicago, left the northbound midnight express train in Kenosha Wisconsin on May 15, creating a minor incident as authorities investigated the casual walkaway.
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Kenosha
Wis
Chicago
Cement Walk To Catholic Cemetery Underway In City
Active street work began this morning with cement curb and gutter on State street. Woo ley and Hanson start Jackson street pavement. Aiken Raymond Co. to lay Market street sidewalk replacing the old board walk from Green Bay tracks to the Catholic cemetery at 7 34 cents per square foot. Contract awarded by the board of public works.
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State Street
Wooley and Hanson
Jackson Street
Market Street
Green Bay
Aiken, Raymond & Co
Mrs. Brown Dead at 77 in Winona
Mrs. Margaret Brown, formerly of this city, died in Winona Thursday at age 77. Funeral from the late residence in Winona and interment will be at Centerville.
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Margaret Brown
Winona
Centerville
Anti-Saloonists Convene Today in Fond du Lac
The Wisconsin Anti-Saloon League held its annual convention in Fond du Lac with Mayor John Hughes and ministers P. A. Baker E. R. Hicks of Oshkosh and J. M. Ward of Beloit delivering addresses.
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Fond DU Lac, Wis
Wisconsin Anti-saloon League
John Hughes
P. A. Baker
E. R. Hicks
Oshkosh
J. M. Ward
Beloit
Bellboys Win in First Meeting 38 to 7
The Bellboys defeated the Stars 38 to 7 in the first-ever meeting between the teams. Hess and P Kowalske were the Bellboys’ battery with Justin and Newburg for the Stars. George Hess umpired. River Rats Victors: River Rats beat the Hobos 7 to 9 Sunday with Bott and Schultz behind the plate against Miller and Bott.
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Stars
Bellboys
Hess
P. Kowalske
Battery
Expression you wear at work and its effect
Questioning readers about habitual facial expressions and their impact on coworkers. Cites Orison Swett Marden of Success Magazine on whether a person projects sourness or sunshine, and how approaching others feels.
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Orison Swett Marden
Success Magazine
Red hair sparks extreme responses in fashion and gossip
The London Queen notes that red hair provokes strong opinions, with admirers praising its golden glow and predicting success for red haired women in showy careers, while detractors claim it signals bad temper or immorality and should be avoided.
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London
The Giants Staircase of Cork Cliff Knobs
A Cork landmark known as the Giants Staircase features sixteen large rock projections set in a regular vertical sequence along a cliff face. The natural formation resembles a stairway and has been a well known sight for generations.
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Cork
Life of David Brainerd Reveals Yale Expulsion Incident
In a Longmeadow talk on David Brainerd his expulsion from Yale was recounted. Brainerd, aligned with Jonathan Edwards and the Great Awakening, entered Yale in 1739 and was expelled in his junior year after being found guilty of circulating the claim that a tutor had no more religion than a chair.
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David Brainard
Longmeadow
Yale College
Brainard
Jonathan Edwards
Yale
Moroccans View Cleanliness and Washing Habits
Moroccans argue that Europeans and Americans consider hand and face washing in a basin or bath with stagnant water as improper. They claim the cleaner the bather, the dirtier the wash water becomes, so the bather ends up leaving the bath unchanged in cleanliness.
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Morocco
Excursion Tickets to Minneapolis for Norwegian Celebration
Northwestern Line offers reduced round trip fares May 16 and 17 with return allowed through May 19 for the Norwegian Fourth of July Celebration. Tickets available via Chicago and Northwestern Ry. agents.
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Chicago & Northwestern Ry
His Proud Moment
A Chicago News report captures a boastful moment as Mike and Pat recall a fateful $5 sentence for assaulting McDooley. They claim faith proved which of them had the better side in the contest.
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Mike
Chicago News
De Riter and Crittick Talk Comedy Presentation Timing
De Riter says Bigstar's manager promised a presentation of his comedy, though the timing is unclear. Crittick guesses it will occur the night after the show opens.
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Bigstar
de Riter
Crittick
Catholic Standard and Times
Pioneer Limited Narrowly Bypasses Disaster Near Wauwatosa
The Pioneer Limited, Chicago to St Paul fast train, was broken into three sections by set brakes after a sagged roadbed caused by rain between Wauwatosa and Elm Grove shortly after 3 AM Saturday. Five passengers injured, none seriously. two unknown men hurt, one passenger lost part of a finger. No other trains delayed. The twelve sleeper train, a buffet and a powerful locomotive remained on the rails.
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Pioneer Limited
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago
St. Paul
Wauwatosa
J. A. Masterson
Watertown
Albert Cavanaugh
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Road
Half Rates to Annual Meeting for German Baptist Brethren
Excursion tickets at one fare for round trip May 31 to June 2 from Bristol Tennessee via Northwestern Line. Favorable return limits. Apply to Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
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German Baptist Brethren
Bristol
Northwestern Line
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Ex cursion tickets offered for National Baptist anniversaries
Through the Northwestern Line excursion tickets go on sale May 13 to 22 with return validity through May 24. Tickets available at Chicago and Northwestern Railway agents for travel to the event.
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National Baptist
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
La Crosse Leads State League After Forfeit
Green Bay missed a train causing a forfeit of the scheduled game here and La Crosse moves to first place with five wins and two losses. Green Bay was in the city yesterday but rain caused the game to be called off. Another game is planned for this afternoon, with expectation of a spirited exhibition due to Green Bay missing two games.
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Colby
I. H. Wood
Sixth
Badger Streets
Detroit
Mich
Wisconsin Light & Power Company
E. R. Mulford
Chicago
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Turkey
Pacific Electric Company
Manna Vanna
Upper State Street
Joseph Lapitz
Linkerhall
Tuesady
C. S. van Auken
la Crosse
Interstate Fair Also Association
A. C. Cunitz
Jerome Jorstad
Milwaukee
Queen B. Norcross
Hillsboro
North Dakota
Green Bay
Freeport Beats Wausau In Seven Inning Contest
Freeport defeated Wausau 2 to 0 in a seven inning game on Sunday. Batteries Schneider and Karnell for Freeport and Fay and Householder for Wausau. Rain caused Oshkosh Beloit State League game postponement on May 5.
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Freeport
Wausau
Eece
Woneoe Duvio
Hussine
Schneider and Karnell
Fay
Householder
Sale of wallpaper and mouldings with interior painting offer
We are reducing stock of wall paper high class goods and room mouldings plate rails at special prices. Over stocked on mouldings and plate rails with discounts. Also offering high grade painting and interior decorating at moderate prices with guaranteed first class workmanship. Visit us to get a quote.
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Arkansas
John C. Burns
City News
Pearl Street
Will Powell
la Crosse Rug Co
Mike Nolan
Larabee
Waupun
Ladies’ Orchestra
Mark Smith
Mary E. Crapper
Ivy Jennings
Cameron Avenue
Sparta
George Riegger
Company M
James Thompson
Rushford
Magersson
Minnesota National Guard
Interstate National Guard Association
Vought Berger
Havana
Adam E. Forschler
Orien I
Want Gol. Copeland
FAST
Northwestern Flyer
Mrs. Brown
Fourth and
Pearl Streets
W.T. Irvine
Main St
Tennessee
St. Lows, Mo
Oshkosh-Beloit
S. E. Hanson
Main Street
F. J. Mac Nett
MacMillan
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