Mrs Grannis ousted from Disciples church slate in New York
Elizabeth Grannis, a leading purity advocate, was expelled from the Disciples church in New York after being found to show contempt for fellow members. At a May 13 reading of the roll, she attempted remarks during the dismissal, while others pressed for adjournment amid disorder. Grannis vowed to keep her pew despite the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Grannis
National Purity League
la Crosse
Church of the Disiples
New York
Mrs. Grannis
Elder Banton
Mr. Hoke
Coffee Hurts One in Three
A New York hotel man and a woman report coffee caused nervousness restlessness and sleep loss. They switched to Postum Food Coffee, noting improved sleep, calmer nerves, and better appetite. The woman’s friend also saw health gains after quitting coffee and using Postum. A brother reportedly benefited as well. There's a reason.
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New York
Commencement speakers named for State university exercises
Thad Brindley of La Crosse is chosen as one of the commencement speakers. Faculty committee selected four hill speakers and representatives from engineering and law schools for Thursday, June 21. Class day speakers include Ralph W. Collie and many others from Milwaukee Madison Merrill Blair and more. Junior response by Alva Cook of Milton Junction. The university schedule marks June 19 as class day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad Brindley
la Crosse
State University
Brindley
Hill
Engineering
Law School
Ralph Hetzel
Madison
Peter Hi Schram
Milwaukee
Bessie Adams
Fred McKenzie
Blue Mounds
Otto Kowalke
South Kaukauna
Engineers
Assemblyman Ledvina
Manitowoc
Ralph W. Collie
Merrill
T. H. Brindley
Albert T. Twesme
Blair
Marion E. Ryan
Wausau
Albert L. Maher
Cripple Creek
Col
Walter M. Atwood
Agnes I. Roberts
Goldie K. Grant
George W. Blanchard
Colby
Netta E. Starke
George H. Hannan
Fred L. Holmes
Maud Watrous
Adelaide Miller
Chippewa Falls
Alva Cook
Milton Junction
Barron Company Files Amendment Increasing Capital Stock
The E. R. Barron company files an amendment to its articles of incorporation. It increases capital stock from $125,000 to $133,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Barron Company
Ant Saloon to Close for La Crosse vs Eau Claire Game
La Crosse Baseball association asks city saloons to close two hours during Sundays game between La Crosse and Eau Claire to attract a large crowd. Leading saloonkeepers have agreed and others are expected to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Eau Claire
Bijou week offers new acts and strong headliners
AAR Bijou presents fresh one act novelty with the Fischers headlining and Baby Fischer performing marvels. Virden and Dunlap wrap up their run, Eldridge the sand artist replaces them at matinee. Laurel and Southern draw roars with Drummer's Samples, plus a pretty Miss Laurel. Jack Totole delivers an adequate song. New moving pictures including a San Francisco disaster reel headline the matinee show.
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Bijou
Fischers
Baby Fischer
Virden
Dunlap
Eldridge
Laurel
Southern
Laugter
Miss Laurel
Jack ’ToTole
San Francisco
Wound Should be Fatal in Timber Near Pontiac
Rufus C. Huntoon of Fairbury shot an unknown man in a timber near Pontiac after the man enticed Huntoon’s imbecile daughter and attacked her. Neighbors alerted Huntoon, who pursued the couple, wounded the man in the arm and back as he resisted escape. The prisoner, a paroled inmate from the state reformatory, is hospitalized under guard. Also noted is Jacob Ruplin, a well known baker, who is seriously ill at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Rufus C. Huntoon
Fairbury
Hunntoon
Huntoon
State Reformatory
Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon at 48 Cents
Irvine's at 429 Main St offers a new sterling silver souvenir spoon for 48 cents, about half the price of similar quality spoons from other dealers. Engraving is free.
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Irvine’s
Main ST
La Crescent school bid tops for city project
Groff and Derr of this city had the lowest bid for the La Crescent school house at 5,961.90. City to cart away tree trimmings free starting today. The board of public works arranged several days of work, roof repairs noted. Multiple local items on commerce, notices, and community happenings throughout the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groff & Derr
la Crescent
Young’s Owl Drug Store
Board of Public Works
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Arkansas
John C. Burns
Church of the Deciples
ANT
Caine
Jacob Ruplin
E. E. Kelley
Propr
A. H Englehard
Cash Store
Cudahy’s
Hunt’s
Redfield Street
City News
Main
Harry Muldoon
Winona
B. Trepte
Main Street
P. A. Baker
Columbus
Ohio
Anti-Saloon League of America
Whollister
McMullen
Gilbertson’s
Pearl Street
Harry L. Taylor
Ada Taylor
Chicago
Musical Standard
Leonard Perry
W. J. Perry
Wauyega
Wis
Franklin County
N. Y
Mr. Perry
Redman
Dengier
Norman Beans
Young's Owl Drug Store
W. F. Wolfe
Democratic State Central Committee
Theodore Thompson
Mabel
F. G. Tiffany
Mason City
Ole Peterson
Westby
Beach
B. Noelke
Fountain City
Wiedmann
Foley
L. W. Foster
Twentieth Century Club
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
English Lutheran Church
Mrrs. Larson
Dr. Walter
the Humane Society
Plund
Everett Wiles
Bangor
Dr. W. Powell
Henry Kampscherer
Adams Express
the Heavy Light Man
Susan B. Hartsman
Janesville
O. T. Erhart
Imperial Council
Los Angeles
Beysching’s
Josh Billings
Josh
Billings
Fay Lewis & Bros Co
Distributors
INO
Tac Ashuron
Ie Ok
H.C. Evenson
H. C. Evenson
Gov. Johnson
Park Store
Chas. Kaufman & Bros
Panama
M. & C. Newburg
Pearl and
Third Streets
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