Excursion Steamer Pair Cleared for River Trip at Winona
The Columbia and its barge Chippewa arrived at Winona for inspection by Geo Knapp and James Carey of Dubuque who praised their safety gear and compliance with passenger limits. Both vessels carry about 1000 people combined. After checks, canvas curtains were added, and the Chippewa returns to La Crosse while the Columbia sails onward. The Frohsian Singing Society hosts a Winona excursion to Fountain City with a grand ball game between the Acorns and La Crosse Badgers.
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Columbia
Progressive Association
Winona
Diamond
Geo. Knapp
James Carey
Dubuque
Knapp
Carey
la Crosse
Frohsian Singing Society
Fountain City
Acorns
Badgers
Lawson Appeals 10 Editors In Big Fight
June installment of Frenzied Finance in Everybody's Magazine details Amalgamated crime and Lawson's war on the System. He appeals to over 23,000 editors nationwide, promises a blunt Frenzied Finance formula, and urges investors to sell at high prices to crush speculative plunder. He plans to prompt bank withdrawals to topple fictitious price structures before unveiling his Remedy.
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Lawson
Thomas W. Lawson
Everybody’s Magazine
Amalgamated
United States
Mrs Chas Rand Dies After Denver Visit
Notice received by friends and relatives in this city of the death of Mrs Charles Rand formerly of La Crosse at Denver Colorado where she had been for several weeks. She was 52 and a resident of Minneapolis well known in this city having lived on the north side for many years.
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Charles Rand
la Crosse
Denver
Colo
Jap Overhauled Steamer To Run Summer Excursions
The party excursion steamer Jap has been completely rebuilt and refitted for the summer season. Captain C. H. White will operate her as an outing boat with a full set of life preservers and boats. The vessel, featuring a large cabin, will offer moonlight trips and Sunday runs to Eagle Bluff and Pettibone Park, competing with smaller launches.
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C. H. White
Eagle Bluff
Pettibone Park
Lecture on Christian Science at La Crosse Theater
Edward S. Kimball C S D delivered a well attended lecture on Christian Science at the La Crosse theater last evening. The fluent speaker presented the doctrines in an able and engaging manner and covered points not generally understood.
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Edward S. Kimball
la Crosse Theatre
Mr. Kimball
Flour theft arrest in Hillsboro and North Side
Fred Dedman of Hillsboro and Alpha Shear of the north side were jailed after police found a sack of flour they allegedly took from I. Schilling's delivery wagon near the La Crosse river wagon bridge. They claimed no sight of the floor but were later fined $20 plus costs after arraignment before Judge Brindley.
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Fred Dedman
Hillsboro
Alpha Shear
I. Schilling
la Crosse River
Schillings
Brindley
City news and notices from the region
A collage of items from city life includes advertisements for Will Powell and George Powell medical services, Forscher's Cigar Store staffing, and W A Edwards optician now at 1448 Wood Street. Weather forecasts promise fair skies and rising temperatures, while Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea markets as a remedy and beauty product. Edward Robinson received a 20 day jail term for vagrancy. Local carpet services and the death of Thomas MacCauley in St. Paul are noted, along with the Diamond Jo steamer Sidney's stop with a freight and passenger list.
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Colby
Reitzel
Will Powell
George Powell
Forschler’s
Edward
D. E. Leonard
Waterloo
W. A. Edwards
Milwaukee Medical College
Wood Street
North Side
Weather Department
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Edward Robinson
Brindley
la Crosse Rug Co
Thomas MacCauley
la Crescent
St. Paul
Sidney
Diamond Jo Line
Mississippi
Walking through La Crosse era notes and local life
Abandoned pearl fishers operations along the Mississippi near this city. Funeral held for Mrs. Mary Hrousk at St. Wenceslaus Church with interment in Catholic cemetery. Convention planned for state postal clerks in La Crosse on July 4. Senator Thomas Morris back from Madison to spend Sunday at his home. Various local notices include electric wiring ads, bank stock tax bill signed by Governor La Follette, a bank clerks ball game, and medicinal ads. Local social updates cover births, visitors, travel to Sparta, and visits from St. Paul and Janesville residents.
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Mississippi
Mary Hrousk
St. Wenceslaus
Fessler & Dahl
Colby
la Follette
Mahoney
National Bank
Ball Park
Gund Brewing Company
Hollister
J.A. Winters
Chicago
Robert Schuld
Wilson Colwell Post
New Court House
Oberholtzer
E. J. Mullally
State Street
H. M. Perry
Black River Falls
la Crosse
Hattie Schneller
Emma Kinder
Sparta
Millicent Smith
St. Paul
Onalaska
Vera Gibbins
Janesville
Jap Steamer In Commission For River Pleasure Trips
The steamer Jap is now in commission and may be chartered by parties for pleasure trips upon the river at reasonable rates. On Sunday she will make regular trips to Eagle Bluff and Pettibone Park. For terms apply to Capt. C. H. White at the boat or at Singers boat livery at the foot of State Street.
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Partis
Eagle Bluff
Pettibone Park
C. H. White
Singer’s Boat
State Street
Cough Remedy Offered at Local Drug Store
A man plagued by a long severe cough seeks cures and finally is advised by a friend who mentions Gray's Yerba Santa. The remedy is advertised for sale in 50 cent and one dollar bottles at Chas Beyschlag's Drug Store, 503 Main St.
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Gray
Chas. Beyschlag
Main St
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Chippewa and
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Chippewa
A. O. Colby
America
Chas. Rand
Isteamer
City News
F. J. Mac Nett
MacMillan
Havana
The
Adam E. Forschler
Adam Schaaf
A. Ruhoff
7Th St
Charles S. Deneen
Illinois
Odes
Peerless
St. Louis
John Gund Brewing CO
Wis
Sam
Segelke & Kohilhaus
Sherwin-Williams
V. Tausche Hardware Company
Main Street
Josten Hardware Co
Pearl Streets
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