Milwaukee road special trains visit North Side
Two Milwaukee road specials passed through La Crosse today. One carried road officials from Chicago to the city and will return this afternoon led by President A J Farling and officials. The other carried members of the Order of Railway Conductors from a Portland Oregon convention. delegate Beadle from the Milwaukee road remained behind.
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Milwaukee Road
Chicago
A. J. Farling
E. W. McKenna
Mgr. H. R. Williams
M. P. Wadsworth
Lime Farrington
Order of Railway Conductors
Portland
Oregon
la Crosse
Mr. Beadle
North Side Briefs Guests and Local Visits
Misses Emma Hattie and Glen Back visit Miss Emma Johnson of Prospect street for a few days. Mrs Harry Adams and Ed Rogers of Sparta return home after visiting Mr and Mrs Brad Miller at 712 Caledonia street. Henry Wittenberg of Avon street leaves for Viroqua to spend several days with relatives. Hereafter every Saturday morning from 9 to 12 Miss Forbes will be at.
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Emma
Hattie
Glen Back
Emma Johnson
Prospect Street
Harry Adams
Ed. Rogers
Sparta
Brad Miller
Caledonia Street
Henry Wittenberg
Avon Street
Viroqua
Miss Forbes
Local storefront notes on New Town area activity
The North Side branch at the Brakke drug store on Caledonia Street helps the school children select books while N Birnbaum builds a veranda over the front of his grocery store on Gillette Street.
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Brakke Drug Store
Caledonia Street
N. Birnbaum
Gillette Street
Funeral for Mrs Miller’s Mother Held in Sparta
Mr and Mrs John Miller of 1220 Avon street traveled to Sparta yesterday to attend the funeral of Mrs Miller’s mother who died there after a period of illness. Her condition grew suddenly worse yesterday and she passed away, following a lengthy illness.
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John Miller
Avon Street
Sparta
Foresters Pay $1,000 to Wife of Bam Bamberger
The Catholic Order of Foresters paid Mrs Mary E Bamberger one thousand dollars. The policy payout followed the death of Mr David Dore and was completed quickly. This is the third policy paid to La Crosse residents, two on the north side and one on the south side.
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Order of Foresters
Mary E. Bamberger
David Dore
la Croses
La Crosse High School Sends Athletes to Madison Meet
Tracks stars Henry Sprague Reuben Trane and John Dahlgren lead La Crosse High School’s delegation to the Madison interscholastic meet. Sprague a 220 and 440 sprinter with a city record seeks top prizes, Trane 5 ft 4 in high jump may place, Dahlgren a promising pole vaulter with 9 ft 6 in season best. La Crosse abstained from yesterday Ripon field meet due to financial strain. Madison event set for May 27 with local supporters traveling.
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Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Berlin
Sheboygan
Green Bay
West Green Bay
Ripon
la Crosse High School
la Crosse High School Athletic Association
la Crosse
Madison
Henry Sprague
Reuben Trane
John Dahlgren
Sprague
Athletic Association
Madi
Excursion Tickets Offered for May National Events
The C. M. and St. P. Railway announces low fare excursion tickets for the National Baptist Anniversary in St. Louis from May 16 to 24, the Norwegian Celebration in Minneapolis on May 16 and 17, and the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Fresno, California from May 18 to 26. For sale dates, rates, and limits, inquire at the ticket office.
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C. M
St. P. Ry
National Baptist
St. Louis
Minneapolis
General Assembly of Cumberlad Presbyterian Church
Fresno
California
Very Low Excursion Rates to Pacific Coast Lines
Very low excursion rates to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle etc via the Northwestern Line in effect from all stations May 23 24 25 290 30 31 and June 1 2 with favorable return limits on account of National Council Knights of Columbus bus at Los Angeles Two fast trains to the Pacific Coast daily The Overland Limited electric lighted throughout less than three days en route Another fast train The California Express with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars For rates tickets etc apply to agents Chicago Northwestern Ry
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National Council Knights of Columbus
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Overland Limited
California Express
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Friday and Saturday Excursion Rates to Devils Lake Wis
Excursion tickets to Devils Lake Wisconsin are on sale Fridays and Saturdays via the Northwestern Line. Tickets are limited for return until the Monday following, offering a convenient summer outing without interrupting business. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
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Chicago & North Western Ry
Very Low Rates to United Commercial Travelers' Meeting Oshkosh
Very low excursion rates to Oshkosh Wisconsin for the United Commercial Travelers meeting. Tickets on sale June 8 and 9 with return validity through June 12. Apply to travel agents Chicago and Northwestern Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Commercial Travelers
Oshkosh, Wis
Very Low Rates to Milwaukee Tickets Sale June 5 6
Tickets to Milwaukee will be sold on June 5 and June 6 for trains reaching Milwaukee by noon that day. Return allowed only until June 6 on account of I O O F meeting. Apply to agents Chicago & Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Excursion Tickets to Milwaukee Via Northwestern Line
Excursion tickets to Milwaukee Wisconsin on the Northwestern Line will be sold June 16 to 22 with favorable return limits on account of the Biennial Meeting of Modern Woodmen. Apply to agents Chicago and Northwestern Ry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago &Northwestern Ry
Mystery surrounds Milwaukee revenue cashier suicide
Milwaukee May 20. Mystery thickens as investigators probe the suicide of George D. Richardson, cashier at the Milwaukee internal revenue office. At his home 970 National avenue, relatives seek a motive, while officials report no missing funds. Deputy collector Julius Lasche notes Richardson had $401 of his own and accounts balanced. Washington examiners L. G. Nutt S. D. Amen and James W. McGinnis concluded no stamps or money were missing.
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Milwaukee
George D. Richardson
Milwaukee Internal Revenue Office
National Avenue
Richardson
Julius Lasche
Internal Revenue
Washington, D. C
L. G. Nutt
S. D. Amen
James W. McGinnis
Battle Creek Mystery Suit Stirs City High Profile Doctor
Battle Creek, Mich May 20 The whole city asks what wrong did Dr David Donald Duggan do to Mrs Georgia Hull that she sues him for 5000 damages Mrs Hull is the wife of Harry J Hull a mother at the Advance Thresher plant Dr Duggan a leading physician here recently married Miss Rhea Lindsay of St Thomas Episcopal choir
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek, Mich
David Donald Duggan
Georgia Hull
Battle Creek
Farmer killed by disk harrow near Homer
Danville May 20 John Bush a Cham paign county farmer was found dead under a disk harrow in a field on his farm near Homer His body was cut almost in two A horse was down and tangled in the harness investigators believe the horses ran away and he was thrown from his seat He leaves a widow
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Danville
John Bush
Homer
Bush
Champaign County
President Roosevelt Donates Photo to Oyster Bay
Oyster Bay May 20 President Roosevelt has given the town a large photograph through the town board. The inscription reads With regards of your friend and fellow townsman Theodore Roosevelt May 13 1905. The framed portrait will hang in the town clerk office.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
President Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Osler Fails To Take Oxford Professorship Offer
New York May 20 Dr William Osler recently professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University who will go to Oxford to accept a professorship has failed The secretary has not completed plans for the future and he has several offers under consideration The president may accept his resignation on that date
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New York
William Osler
Jones Hopkins University
Oxford University
Too Much Study for This Boy
Milwaukee May 20 Chas Abram 14 years old committed death by own action at his home by taking carbolic acid. He was to be valedictorian next month and it is believed his act was due to close study.
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Milwaukee
Chas, Abram
City Council Backs Action Against Landlord Discrimination
Boston on May 20 reports the common council adopted a resolution condemning discrimination by landlords against families with children and urging the legislature to act on the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Common Council
Two New Cemetery Rules At Forest Hill Shelbyville
Forest Hill Cemetery association in Shelbyville Indiana passes two new rules. Automobiles are forbidden in the cemetery at any time effective immediately. A second rule effective December 1 prohibits planting flowers on graves and allows only cut flowers placed in vases.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Forest Hill Cemetery Association
Michigan House approves tax commission reduction bill
Lansing may 20 a bill to cut the state tax commission from five to three members abolish field work and curb its spending power was approved by the house The house also adopted representative Galbraiths measure taxing sleeping car companies on the same basis as fast freight cars
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Lansing
Mich
State Tax Commission
Galbraith
Two Beautiful Women Use Peruna in Spring Recovery
Ville Tennessee resident Estelle Campbell reports Peruna cured her spring catarrh after a long period of overwork and nerve strain. After two months away and a prescribed regimen, she felt improved within a week and fully recovered strength in a month, returning to work.
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Peruna
Estelle Campbell
A Spring Tonic Peruna Ad Claims Lasting Health Benefits
An advertisement touts Peruna as a spring tonic to brace nerves refresh the brain and cleanse the blood. It cites letters including Frank Williams of New York City praising his recovery from malaria and a run down condition after two months of use. The copy stresses Peruna contains no narcotics and is safe for long term use with confidential correspondence.
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B. Inez Silvera
Th Street
New York City
Grand Recorder Daughters of American Independence
Peruna
Bine
Silvera
Frank Williams
Worship Services At Two City Churches This Sunday
First Congregational Church at Main and Seventh holds worship at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with sermons by Pastor Henry Faville titled Congratulations to Church Worship and Congratulation to Those in Solitude A Sunday school meets at noon and a young people's meeting at 6 30 p m led by Miss Burrows St Pauls Universalist Church at Eighth and Cass offers services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with a noon Sunday school and a 6 30 p m young people's meeting led by Miss Lark Smith
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First Congregational Church
Main
Seventh Streets
Henry Faville
Miss Burrows
St. Paul’s Universalist Church
Eighth and
Cass Streets
J. S. Lowe
Young People
Miss Lark Smith
First Church Notice on Necromancy and Hypnotism
Services at 10 30 a m subject Ancient or Modern Necromancy or Mesmerism and Hypnotism reading room at 425 Main street suite 6 king street between fifth and sixth district notices local church events
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
King Street
Main Street
Dr J A L Bradfield to Address YMCA Service
The men's song and gospel service at the Young Men's Christian Association at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon will be addressed by Dr. J. A. L. Bradfield. All men are invited to attend.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
J. A. L. Bradfield
Henry Goodsell Pastor Sermon Schedule and Activities
Morning service at 10 30 with the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ as the subject. Evening service at 7 45 features the third sermon on the Devil titled What is the Devil's Business. Sunday school at noon Epworth League at 6 45 with Growing Up for God led by Florence Refuss.
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Henry Goodsell
Jesus Christ
Epworth League
God
Florence Refuss
First Methodist Episcopal Church Services Notice
First Methodist Episcopal at King and South Eighth streets invites worship led by Rev. W. H. Vance with services at 10:30 a m and 7 30 p m Sabbath school at noon Epworth league at 6 30 p m Morning subject The Limitations of Life Evening Our Friends
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First Methodist Episcopal
King and
South Eighth Streets
W. H. Vance
Epworth League
West Avenue Methodist Church Located Between Mississippi and Jackson Streets
A fragment notes the location of West Avenue Methodist church between Mississippi and Jackson streets.
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West Avenue Methodist Church
Mississippi and
Jackson Streets
First Spiritualist Church Services and Psychic Class
The First Spiritualist church on South Fourth Street between Cameron Avenue and Cass Street offers services at 10:30 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. The morning service includes a psychic class led by Pastor Rev. Catherine McFarlin. The evening address is "Healing Agencies."
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First Spiritualist Church
South Fourth Street
Cameron Avenue
Cass Street
Catherine McFarlin
Peruna Remark On Its Preventive Powers
Peruna is claimed to prevent spring catarrh or nervous preoccupation if taken in time, according to the excerpt.
Religion of Small Things and Youth Anniversary Service
Activities at First German M E church include Bible school at 11 45 am and 3 00 pm Young People meeting 6 30 pm and evening praise and preaching at 7 30 pm The baptism ordinance will be administered at close of service Pastor J L Panzlau. Sunday school 9 15 am sermon 10 30 am Epworth league 7 00 pm preaching 7 45 pm The youth anniversary features John Knox theme America s Most Popular Sin with Rev Dr Thomas leading devotional and a Scotch tone offertory solo by Rose Manning Murphy Ancient Psalms in Scotch style. Grace chapel 12 noon Westminster chapel 2 30 pm P S C Eat 6 30 pm.
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Bible School
Colton Branch
Young People’s Meeting
M. E
Seventh
Ferry Streets
J. L. Panzlau
Epworth League
America
John Knox
Scotland
Thomas
Rose Manning Murphy
Grace Chapel
Westminster Chapel
First Baptist Church Service on Sixth Street
The First Baptist church on Sixth street between Main and King streets invites attendance for morning preaching at 10:30 led by Rev. John Wellington Hoag, minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Sixth Street
Main
King Streets
John Wellington Hoag
First Presbyterian Church Service and Evening Celebration
At King and Sixth streets Rev J K Fowler pastor leads morning sermon with theme Wisconsin Patriots. Evening program includes a community celebration following services.
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First Presbyterian Church
King and Sixth Streets
J. K. Fowler
Wisconsin Patriots
Moonlight Excursion Limited to Association Members
The La Crosse Progressive Association announces a moonlight excursion only for its members. Details specify member access, with invitations issued to those affiliated with the association.
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la Crosse
Combine Shake Hits Fresno Raisin Trade
A bombshell hits Fresno as a California lead ing raisin packers and the Raisin Growers' company confront a secret purchase of all patent rights on raisin seeding machines. The new monopolization of seeded raisins in the United States alarms the Raisin Growers' company and signals a major shift in the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Cal
California
United States
Outlaws in Sulu Region Targeted by Gen Wood Campaign
In Manila on May 20, reports say Moro outlaws allied with the sultan of Sulu have been killed in action along with their leaders. The large chiefs of Jolo were not involved. The outbreak stemmed from piratical outlaws and disorderly elements across Sulu and neighboring islands toward Borneo.
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Manila
Leonard Wood
Sulu
Jolo
Borneo
Wisconsin Capitol Remains in Madison After Senate Reconsideration
Madison Wis May 20 The senate has reconsidered the bill to submit to the people the proposal to move the capital from Madison and reconsidered a prior bill prohibiting lobbyists from influencing legislators outside committee meetings.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Senate
Morton to Drop Out July 1
Washington May 20 Secretary Morton will leave the cabinet on July 1. He will depart after years of service and will be succeeded in the post by an acting or permanent replacement to be named. The announcement confirms a change in the administration lineup with no further details at this time.
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Morton
Washington
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San Francisco
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Seattle
Devils Lake
Omoher
Dr. Osler
England
Michigan
34Th Street
Captain Capitol Golf Club
George Powell
Jessie Tlett. Davis
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