La Crosse People Attend Norwegian Celebration
A large La Crosse delegation will attend a Norwegian Independence Day celebration in Galesville tomorrow. The program features band concerts, speeches by Albert T. Twesme and others, athletics with prizes from local businesses, a picnic, dancing, a ball game against Caledonia, Minnesota, and a final band concert in the square.
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LA Crosse
Norway
Marth
Reception Park
Gale College Cornet Band
Mayor Wadleigh
Gale College
Albert T. Twesme
Madison
L. M. Gimmestad
H. L. Friern
H. A. Anderson
Robert S. Cowie
Galesville Milling Company
Galesville Bottling Works
Ben R. Morrison
Strand & Co
Cago Weekly
Inter Ocean
Bert A. Gipple
J. L. Haag
J. Kellman & Son
J. A. Hauge
Galesville Independent
Smith
Emil Francar
RK. A. Smith
Halderson
Keith
Park
Park Pavilion
Benz & Claussen
Galesville
Caledonia
Minnesota
Gale College Band
Drips v Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway suit
R C Drips sues the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway in a legal action filed in Winona citing a dispute over obligations and damages. The case centers on the railway's responsibility and seeks relief through court proceedings.
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Winona Republican
R. C. Drips
Chicago, MilWaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
La Crosse Defeats Wausau 9 to 6 in Scores Report
WAUSAU Wis May 16 La Crosse defeated Wausau here yesterday by 9 to 6. Schneiberg of La Crosse allowed five hits and passed one in three innings. Other scores included Freeport 5 Oshkosh 4 and La Crosse 9 Wausau 6 with upcoming games Eau Claire at La Crosse Green Bay at Wausau. Continued warm weather forecast for tomorrow.
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Freeport
Oshkosh
la Crosse
Wausau
Green Bay
Eau Claire
Wis
Schneiberg
Motion to remand granted in railroad injury case
A plaintiff’s attorney moved to remand the personal injury suit to Houston County district court in the tenth judicial district. The action had been removed to federal court on grounds that the plaintiff resided in La Crosse and that the defendant railway company is incorporated there. The motion to remand was granted.
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District Court
Houston County
Tenth Judicial District
United States Court
la Crosse
Cut Out the Yellow Streak for Health and Wealth
An editorial urges readers to quit coffee to remove a so called yellow streak. It claims coffee harms discipline energy and finances and promotes Postum Coffee as a healthier substitute for a clear mind and robust vitality.
Postum Proves Better Than Coffee for Energy and Ambition
An ad essay promoting Postum as a healthier coffee substitute. It argues coffee dulls the senses, harms ambition, and causes sluggishness and illness, while Postum boosts vitality. A testimonial from a New York reader claims quitting coffee and using Postum cured stomach issues and improved outlook, with a plug for a promotional booklet.
Lafayette Honors Don MacDonald for University Opera
Donald MacDonald scored success with the original comic opera staged for Purdue. Two Lafayette performances and one at English's theatre Indianapolis May 10 11 12 drew large, enthusiastic crowds. All parts taken by college men with thirty as girls. A Tiffany loving cup was presented by Cap and Bells Club of Williams College. MacDonald now stages The Passing Show for Lafayette hospital benefit May 30 31.
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Donald MacDonald
University of Purdue
Lafayette
Indianapolis
MacDonald
Tiffany
Cap and Bells Dramatic Club
Williams College
Texas
New Hospital
Batteries and baseball scores from Wisconsin cities
In Freeport Oshkosh and Eau Claire reports the Oshkosh series split, Freeport winning one game, Eau Claire seeing a loss as Green Bay defeated them 3 to 6. Included is a legend of scores and batteries for multiple games plus a long note about a money find linked to a lynching case in Minnesota and Wisconsin from the late 1850s.
State league president offers critique of La Crosse team
The Wausau Post reports that President Powers of the state league says La Crosse appears weaker than last year but should improve. He notes Wausau's team excels beyond last year's margin, signaling a stronger squad this season.
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Powers
State League
Wausau Post
la Crosse
Wausau
Bronze statue proposed for Dr. Powell memorial
A reader urges a public bronze statue of Dr. D. Frank Powell in a downtown park in La Crosse. He praises Powell as a noble, generous citizen and suggests a bronze on horseback frontier figure as a grand memorial to inspire locals and visitors.
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Tribune
D. Frank Powell
la Crosse
Braddock Announces Run for State Senate Seat
Assemblyman W S Braddock of Mather formally announces his candidacy for the state senate to succeed James J McGillivray of Black River Falls who is a candidate for governor Walker M Curtiss of Kenosha county also announces he will seek renomination.
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W. S. Braddock
Mather
State Senate
James J. McGillivray
Black River Falls
Walker M. Curtiss
Kenosha County
McFarlane Sells North Side Property to Greeman
Emma Z. McFarlane sold the lower north side property to Gertrude M. Greeman for a consideration of 25 dollars.
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Emma Z. McFarlane
Gertrude M. Greeman
Widow Loses $10,600 Insurance Judgment in Ohio
In Columbus Ohio May 16 Sarah M Finnegan a Cincinnati widow lost a $10 600 life insurance judgment against the Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association after the Supreme Court set aside a lower court decision. John Finnegan insured and formerly paying premiums found the agent's office closed on due day and paid the next day. the home office refused to accept and returned it.
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Columbus, O
Sarah M. Finnegan
Cincinnati
Supreme Court
Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association
John Finnegan
Home Office
Finnegan
The Charm of Cream Charlotte Charm of Cream in La Crosse
The Pure for the skin there is no preparation so effective and yet so delicate in its action. It brings the bloom and rosy radiant charm of a perfect complexion. Jean Perfumery Co. Republic Bldg. Chicago. For sale in La Crosse by O. T. Erhart. Price 25c per jar.
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E Jean Perfumery Co
Republic Bldg
Chicago
la Crosse
O. T. Erhart
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Galesville Republican
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M. J. Scarseth
A. J. Quarberg
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New Ulm
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