Henry Breuer Old North Side Resident Dies at 79
Henry Breuer, longtime La Crosse shoemaker and North Side property owner, died at 8 45 p m at his 403 Avon street home after a lingering illness. He was 79, born in Germany, arrived in the U S at 21 and settled first in Dubuque before moving to La Crosse where he married Margaret Gensbach. He leaves a widow and several children and was predeceased by two sons Perry and Tony, railroad workers killed in duty.
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North Side
Henry Breuer
Avon Street
Germany
Dubuque
la Crosse
Margaret Gensbach
Mr. Breuer
Gertrude Page
Wilmer
N. D
Margaret Kissouri
St. Paul
Adolf
Minneapolis
George
Joseph
Bruno
Perry
Tony
North Side Briers and Local Notices
North Side residents move about daily life with illnesses travel and visits. Catherine Wicks is ill at Mrs Tilton s home on Wall Street while Dr A M I Kinnear heads to Appleton for university reopens and to visit her daughter Anna. Mrs Mary Richmond travels to Davenport to see her daughter Mrs Appley. Dr J L Callahan buys a cataract machine and travels north this morning. Mrs R A Taylor and her daughter leave for Chicago for the mid summer opening. Harry Tilton departs to St Paul for a Great Northern post. Isey Lampman returns home from Minneapolis. Mrs George Baum of Rose Street shows improvement and can move about. Selma Peterson hosts four friends as Loretta Taylor Cecil Darling Mary Hanson and Selma Olson attend afternoon visit.
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Catherine Wicks
Tilton
Wall Street
A. M. I. Kinnear
Appleton
Anna
Mary Richmond
Rose Street
Yeane
Davenport
Mrs. Appley
J. L. Callahan
Gar
North Third Street
R. A. Taylor
Chicago
D. O. Weida
Harry Tilton
St. Paul
Great Northern
Isey Lampman
Minneapolis
George Baum
Selma Peterson
Loretta Taylor
Cecil Darling
Mary Hanson
Selma Olson
There’s a Reason to Quit Coffee With Postum
A testimonial notes quitting coffee is hard for old drinkers but swapping to Postum Food Coffee eases the change. It claims Postum, when well boiled and served with cream, matches or exceeds coffee flavor and delivers nourishment, with a ten day to two week bodily transformation after ceasing coffee.
Central to Take Over New Lines
Wisconsin Central railway files amendment to articles of incorporation authorizing takeover of Owen and Northern and Lake Superior and Southeastern properties. Line runs from Owen in Clark County, Wisconsin to Duluth in Minnesota, traversing Clark, Taylor, Chippewa, Rusk, Sawyer, Washburn and Douglas counties in Wisconsin and St Louis County in Minnesota. President H F Whitcomb and secretary Charles M Morris sign.
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H. F. Whitcomb
Charles M. Morris
City News and Local Notices From La Crosse Area
Local items include firehouse mascot coon gift from Fred Rau, La Crosse high school boys declining Madison meet, shoe coupon giveaway at Gilbertson's 312 Pearl, and Dr J W Lawrence offering free painless tooth extractions on May 25. Also reports on Redmen Winston Winnesheik cigars, Hollister's Tea ads, cement sidewalks expanding, gypsy camps, and area business interests from Arcadia to Lincoln Nebraska.
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Main
Central Station
Fred Rau
Colby
la Crosse
Madison
Gilbertson’s Shoe Store
Pearl Street
J. J. Clemens
English Lutheran Church
St. Paul
English Lutheran Synod
W. E. Polleys
Lincoln
Neb
Board of Trade
Hollister
Redman
Dengler
Andrew Sobotta
Arcadia
St. Francis Hospital
North la Crosse
Onalaska
Rocky Mountain
E.G. Boynton
Winona
Union Fibre Company
Foley
O. T. Erhart
Gus Einter
Viroqua
Constantine Eiiert
Irvine's clocks cut price on enamel Market Parlor clocks
Our price drop from six dollars to three eighty five has caused a trade stir. We invite buyers to compare with other clocks before purchase and offer a full refund if a better bargain is found elsewhere. See the clocks in our show windows at Irvine's 429 Main St La Crosse's Greatest Jewelry Store.
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Irvine's
Main St
Dr Wakefield Spends Sunday in City with Friends
Dr P. A. Wakefield visited the city on Sunday, enjoying time with a circle of friends. The outing highlighted social ties and community activities surrounding his visit.
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P. A. Wakefield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Josh Billings
Fay Lewis & Bros Co
Distributors
J. F. Schrank
Old North Side
Briers
City News
Staats’ Wall Paper Co
J. W. Lawrence
L. Gilbertson, the Shoe Man
Babys’ and
Oxfords
Dail
Gilbertson’s
FFU
Gilbertson
Oxford
Vic Oxfords
Ittol
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