Onalaska Man Struck by Burlington Train and Killed
William Latimer a 30 year old resident of Brice's Prairie was struck and killed by Burlington passenger train No 50 while returning home from La Crosse. His body was found near Black River with belongings indicating no foul play. Police coroner and train crew investigated the scene and initial details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
William Latimer
Burlington
Black River
Latimer
Brice’s Prairie
la Crosse
T. B. O’brien
L. J. Rand
Herman Langstad
John Sayers
South Eighth Street
Foley M Donald Wedding Saturday Night
Miss Jessie Foley and William McDonald were wed Saturday at 8 30 PM at the bride’s Rose street home in a well attended north side affair. Rev Howard B Leonard officiated as guests praised the floral rooms. The couple will reside at 1506 Rose street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Foley
William McDonald
Rose Street
Howard B. Leonard
McDonald
Haas Motor Equipment Company
Woodman Hall
North Side Briefs Highlight Dome Theater Reels Tonight
North side notes list guests visiting from Cochrane St Paul Galesville and De Soto plus residents moving homes and returning to work. Dome theater runs Kathleen Mavourneen in 3 reels and Dreamland features the same title tonight. Local stays include George Street Berlin Street and 1600s avenues as residents visit friends and travel to nearby towns like Austin and Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dome Theater
Henry Noem
Cochrane
Wis
E. Rice
St. Paul
D. Carter
Berlin Street
Aurora
Ill
E. Murphy
Lillian Borreson
Two Harbors
Pierre
G. White
George Street
Winona
George Fransen
Austin
Minn
Alfred Mosher
Avon Street
West Salem
Albert Christianson
Newton
Morris Peterson
Gillette Street
George Englestad
No. 4
L. E. Scott
Berlin St
la Crosse Hospital
J. W. Whitney
de Soto
Kathleen Mavourneen
William Bentley
Freman
Brownsville
G. Dunlap
Westby
Wood Street
John Fitzpatrick
DeSoto
Daniel Deneen
C. Granke
Waupaca
B. Miller
Stoddard
L. Holm
Genevieve Hentschel
Rose Street
Minneapolis
Ethel Butterfield
Loomis Street
J. Asselin
Cassville
Prospect Street
Raymond Whitney
Piano maker Keidel dies by own action in Atlantic City
Charles Keidel Jr head of the William Knabe & Co branch of the American Piano company committed death by his own action at the Marlborough Blenheim hotel in Atlantic City last Friday night. Officials cite ill health as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Charles Keidel, Jr
William Knabe & Co
American Piano Company
Marlborough-Blenheim
Atlantic City
Farewell Gift For Carl Scholberg Leaves La Crosse Origins
At a farewell reception in Phillips Hall on Caledonia Street Carl Scholberg former assistant credit man at La Crosse Plow was honored with a gold watch from North Side friends. A former Nelson Clothing star, Scholberg is bound for a Kansas City branch office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip's Hall
Caledonia Street
Carl Scholberg
la Crosse Plow Company
Kansas City
Scholberg
Nelson Clothing Company
Bert Nelson
Jungle Gang Sentenced for Begging and Theft
Four vagrants named George Rice Edward I Sullivan Mike Dolan and John H Murphy were ordered to thirty days in the county jail by Judge John Brindley for begging. Patrolman Michael Britton had spotted them at Grand Crossing and arrested them after instructions to leave town. Dolan a cripple attacked Frank Student with a crutch after being refused ten cents. The quartet also stole cans from Boston Grocery intending to cook them in the jungles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rice
Edward I. Sullivan
Mike Dolan
John H. Murphy
John Brindley
Grand Crossing
Michael Britton
Frank
Boston
Britton
Fire damages roof at Goddard hotel in Sparks
Fire department No. 4 answered an alarm from the Goddard hotel at 1 15 yesterday afternoon. A small roof section burned, likely sparked by a locomotive near the railroad track. Loss about $10 covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goddard Hotel
Prospect Street
Borah to Head Senate Probe on West Virginia Coal Strike
Senator Borah of Idaho may head a Senate sub committee to probe West Virginia coal strike trouble. The amendment to the Kern resolution will be offered before the final vote, though Borah doubts the resolution will pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kern
West Virginia
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Grant Pays Small Fine for After Hours Bar
Sam Grant owner of the Opera Bar on South Fifth street paid a $12.50 fine in municipal court Saturday afternoon for keeping the establishment open after hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Grant
Opera Bar
South Fifth Street
Municipal Court
Floating Population Origin Mystery in Noahs Ark Tale
The phrase floating population is humorously linked to Noah and the ark, suggesting a playful origin for the term cited in the text. No formal definition or road map is given.
Old Charlie the fire horse placed on reserve
Old Charlie, the aged fire horse of station 4, is moved to station 2 and placed on the reserve list. At 20 years old he can no longer serve actively and will spend his remaining years away from hard labor as a new horse takes his place in the stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Fire Department
Social notes from NEW ALBIN Iowa and nearby towns
New Albin residents and visitors are listed with travels to La Crosse and Milwaukee. Names include Mrs A F Kuehn and Selma, Frank and Joe Kelly, Jeannette Crowly, Evelyn Inman, Dr and Mrs Pack, Mrs Lew Coppersmith, Lena Benckee, Miss Ella Oleson, Frank Spinner, Hans Moen, Mrs Alf Fetchen, May Dolan, Mr and Mrs Jim Crowly, and siblings Vincent Veronica and Florence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Kuehn
Selma
la Crosse
Frank
Joe Kelly
Jeannette Crowly
Evelyn Inman
Milwaukee
Pack
East
Lew Coppersmith
Oscar Tartt
Lena Benckee
Ella Oleson
Frank Spinner
Hans Moen
Lansing
Alf. Fetchen
May Dolan
Jim Crowly
Vincent
Veronica
Florence
Local residents note family visits and upcoming show
A list of community movements includes Jessie Hale Stock Co returning to perform Monday May 19 after a week here. Geo Reaburn travels with daughter Lucile to La Crosse for an appendicitis operation. Mrs Waters shops in La Crosse. several others visit Caledonia and La Crosse for family and hospital reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie
E. J. Gable
Keokuk
Joe Colemann
M. J. Capaugh
la Crosse
Claus Gram
Winnebago
J. Higgins
Grace Johnson
Wingbago
Government suit hearings begin in Chicago on Harvester case
Hearings on the government suit against the International Harvester company start in Chicago before Special' Eminer Taylor of Duluth Minnesota. About 570 witnesses are subpoenaed as the process begins with potential further days of testimony in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ternational Harvester Company
Gan
Eminer Taylor
Duluth
Minn
Tesmony
Hay's Hair Health Promises Rejuvenation for All
An advertisement touts Hay's Hair Health as a solution to grey hair. It claims restored natural hair color for men and women of all ages, with a money back guarantee after a fair trial. Free offers include sample bottles and Harfina Soap at local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoeschler Bros
A. Bellevue
Hay
Gal
Forflebberd & Co
G. E. Mariner
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Brides
Prairie Man
Coca-Cola
North Side
Mack’s Lacrosse Theater
THE
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
North Side Briefs
Piano Maker
Harms Students
Presbyterian Hospital
N. Y
Dr. Fisher
C. Irving Fisher
New York
Great Presbyterian Hospital
New York Times
U.S. Department of Agriculture
BUREA
LA Crosse, Wis
Grant
New Albin, Iowa
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