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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1907
Page
8
City Armory and Auditorium Plans Face Cost Hurdle
City committees debate building an armory and auditorium with a $65,000 budget. They warn a modern structure may require more funds and that the armory alone could consume most of the budget. Plans drawn for joint committee review aim to determine feasible design and cost before reporting to the common council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Common Council
Coffee alternative aids 77 year old climber in regain of health
A 77 year old man improved after changing from coffee to Postum Food Coffee and eating Grape-Nuts. The loss of vigor attributed to coffee is linked to nerve impact while new nourishment from grains is said to rebuild brain and nerve centers, prompting extended mountain treks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellville
Milwaukee rail cars fined for missing air brake tags
North Side Railway faces fines after U S inspectors found cars from Minneapolis yards lacked effective air brakes and no notification tags. A bulletin to carmen by Superintendent P C Eldridge orders tagging all cars with defective air brakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Company
Minneapolis
U. S
Carmen
P. C. Eldridge
Telegraph operator shocked by storm at Sparta
A. E. Hunter, telegraph operator for the Milwaukee road at Sparta, was knocked unconscious last night while at his key. Medical help arrived and he revived after several hours and is expected to recover. The electrical storm made line work perilous for operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Hunter
Milwaukee Road
Sparta
Three Barbers Pass Board Exam for Licenses
Only three of twenty four new candidates passed the state board exam for barber licenses. They may work as apprentices, though full licensure remains uncertain. The note warns against assuming success until all requirements are met.
Infant son of Hollovitsch dies after measles illness
Martin Hollovitsch age three of 523 Charles street died yesterday after a several week illness with measles. Funeral from St John s church Avon and St James streets tomorrow morning with Rev Julius Kaluza officiating and William Dwyer in charge. Interment in Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Frank Hollovitsch
Charles Street
St. John’s Church
Avon
St. James Streets
Julius Kaluza
William Dwyer
Rusty Nail Injures Milwaukee Yard Switchman
Archie Berry, a Milwaukee yards switchman, stepped from a car onto a rusty nail on Sunday around 2 PM. The nail pierced the ball of his foot about one and a half inches, causing severe pain and a difficult removal. doctors fear blood poisoning due to the rust. He remains under medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Berry
Milwaukee Yards
Berry
Steenerson backs Taft in Northwest and views tariff revision
Fergus Falls Minnesota May 22 Congressman Halvor Steenerson attending a U S court declares he is a strong Taft supporter in the northwest and sees Taft as Minnesota’s presidential choice He praises Taft as a revisionist and cites Panama Canal purchases as proof He also praises Vice President Fairbanks as genial but cautious and outlines drainage aid as a future goal for federal action to reclaim swamp lands and boost land sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fergus Falls
Minn
Halvor Steenerson
United States Court
Taft
Northwest
Minnesota
Steenerson
Seretary
Congressman Steenerson
Panama Canal
Fairbanks
Congress
Homeopaths of Minnesota Open Forty First Annual Session
The Minnesota State Homeopathic Institute opened its forty first annual session at the Ryan hotel in St Paul. The three day meeting expects about seventy five members. Treasurer Dr Margaret Koch reported disbursements including 150 for San Francisco relief. A resolution endorsed the US Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia as sole authority for remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota State Homeopathic Institute
Ryan Hotel
R. B. Leach
L. R. C. Ferguson
Church of the Messiah
Margaret Koch
Minneapolis
San Francisco
T. W. Ashley
River Falls
Wis
A. E. Ahrens
St. Paul
D. A. Locke
E. L. Mann
United States
R. R. Rome
F. C. Spates
O. K. Richardson
H. O. Skinner
Season Opened in Oshkosh With Madison Triumph
Oshkosh edged Madison 2 1 in ten innings as the league opener. Converse pitched well for Oshkosh while Grimes fared for Madison. In Green Bay Green Bay defeated Freeport 5 1 with Schmirler strong on the mound and Scott hit hard for Green Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Wis
Madison
Converse
Grimes
Dolan
John Bander
Sullivan
Safford
Burgosse
Duches
Fraset
Schreiner
Toiris
Bacsdue
Qj Schaub
Grubner
Baker
Csss
Ste Spogry
Theobold
Cink
Schaub
Haynes
Freeport
Green Bay
Schmirler
Scott
A. Eaanetees
U Miller
Hastings
Brookings
Kernan
Orlayes
Walters
Klebs
Karnell
Freeworth
R. H Lannen
Ives
Fiske
Treland
Schoonhaven
Eide
Givin
Stark
C . Scott
Warhop
Miller
Eau Claire
Wausau
Anderson
Nagel
O’leary
E- Lynch
Gleason
Watson
Jones
Ramsey
Graves
Burke
Smith
Wausau Eee
Chase
Gleason-O’ Leary-Burke
Tailor in jail writes of God as witness in bootlegging case
Waterloo Iowa May 22 W C Warner jailed awaiting grand jury hearing writes to District Attorney Faville claiming God will testify and appear in court to prove his innocence He says he expects God to come into the courtroom and declare his innocence and that the trial should occur soon as he and God are ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
W. Cc. Warner
Federal Grand Jury
Faville
God
Medical Care At 801 Charles Street Reported
A person was fined at his home located at 801 Charles Street and is now under treatment by Dr. Egan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Street
Egan
Nelson Wins Ward School Addition Contract
Contractor Peter Nelson was awarded the bid to furnish material and construct the Tenth ward school addition. The project is expected to cost about $20,000 and work will begin immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Peter Nelson
Tenth Ward
North Side Briefs Report Local Happenings
John Rathburn left for Missoula Montana as a witness in a suit where a hobo claims he was knocked from a train and lost his leg. Minnie Grant is sick. Baptismal services at Tabernacle Baptist Church tonight with Rev. R. E. Cody leading and about fifteen converts. Mrs Lillian Nichols from Caledonia visits. Martin Hanson’s father travels from Austin Minnesota to Norway to visit his mother after eighteen years. Dr C F Lahn of Stevens Point Wisconsin will practice locally after moving to 1533 Georg Street. Harry Maxwell returns from the National Trainmen convention in Georgia. Mr and Mrs Paul Schulze welcome a bay boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rathburn
Missouli
Montana
Great Northern Road
Rathburn
Minnie Grant
Tabernacle Baptist Church
R. E. Cody
Lillian Nichols
Caledonia
Martin Hanson
Austin
Georgia
Cetenen
Paul Schulze
Minnesota moves to block Standard Oil under Hinton bill
Joseph Bartles of St. Paul with Stillwater and St. James dealers filed a complaint with Secretary Julius Schmahl under the Hinton law alleging price discrimination by Standard Oil. The statute orders referral to the attorney general and possible court action if discrimination is proven. The charge cites differing prices for the same oil brand in St. Paul ten cents per gallon versus Stillwater and St. James nine cents, with freight differences only justifying a quarter cent more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
Standard Oil Company
Minnesota
Joseph Bartles
Bartles Oil Company of
St. Paul
Stillwater
St. James
Standard Oilompany
Julius Schmah
Hinton
Secretary of State
Medal for Moore at Hamline University
Daniel W. Moore a student preacher at Hamline university will be presented with a medal by the sophomores for rescuing Miss Edna Haley from drowning at Lake Johanna during a university picnic. Haley stood in a boat and toppled, Moore dove in without removing clothing and reached her after a time, bringing her safely to shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
Daniel W. Moore
Hamline University
Edna Haley
Lake Johanna
Mr. Moore
Miss Haley
Postal marine mail delivery starts on Madison lakes
Postal authorities launched a marine mail delivery on Madison’s Mendota and Monona lakes. Mail runs by launch to Mendota areas in the forenoon and to Monona in the afternoon, contingent on a pier being erected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Madison Lakes
Mendota
Monona
Lake Mendota
Lake Monona
Man Realizes His Own Importance
A reflective line notes that a man may see his own value yet wise people recognize that others do not share that view.
Tea for Mrs Listman Honors Mrs Fruit Guests
Mrs J J Fruit hosted a refined tea yesterday afternoon honoring Mrs Listman of Superior with about fifty attendees. Attendants and helpers included Misses Alice Fruit Ruth Fruit Stella Trane Georgie Sutor Ida Roma Anna Roma Mable Bryant Lillian Dittman Marion Anderson and Ruth Esch at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Fruit
L. B. Dickson
C. W. Dickinson
A. W. Pettibone
Henry Gund
Albert Platz
George Ray
Wyckoff
Boley
van Steenwyk
Hyslop
J. W. Weston
R. F. Weston
R. E. Osborne
W. L. Osborne
J. E. Wheeler
S. S. Hebbard
E. S. Hebbard
William Listman
C. W. Dow
J. A. Rowles
L. F. Easton
J. H. Hixon
J. J. Esch
W. W. Cargill
G. M. Heath
W. R. Montague
David Austin
Miss Wheeler
Farewell Tea for Miss Josephine Clark in Town
Mrs Henry Faville hosted a Sunday school class gathering as a farewell for Miss Josephine Clark who departs this week for Minneapolis. Attendees included Florence Zeisler Grace Webber Lilah Derr Bessie Wells Margaret Jackman Margery Hammond Maud Wallace Henrietta and Katherine Martindale Margaret Dana Hazel Josten Agnes Vincent and Mabel Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Faville
Josephine Clark
Minneapolis
Florence Zeisler
Grace Webber
Lilah Derr
Bessie Wells
Margaret Jackman
Margery Hammond
Maud Wallace
Henrietta
Katherine Martindale
Margaret Dana
Hazel Josten
Agnes Vincent
Mabel Bryant
Maccabees Set State Convention in St Paul
The great camp of the Knights of the Maccabees will hold its Minnesota state convention June 13 and 14 at Maccabee hall Sixth and Roberts. Dr Edward Haas of St Paul will preside with D P Markey of Port Huron as principal speaker. About 200 delegates from 126 tents are expected. The Ladies of the Maccabees meet June 13 at Knights of Columbus hall with Mrs Clara De Witt presiding. Distinguished guests include Mrs Lillian Hollister and Miss Bina West from Port Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minn
The
Knights of the Maccabees
Maccabee
Knights of Columbus
Clara de Witt
Lillian Hollister
Bina West
Port Huron
Mich
Woman Likes Husbands Figuring Train Schedules
A witty observation notes that women appreciate husbands who pretend to grasp railroad time tables so they can rely on him to figure out train times.
Severe electrical storm disrupts La Crosse toll lines
A major storm last night severely interrupted toll lines from La Crosse on local and Bell systems. Many toll lines were out today across the Bell line. Rain accompanying the storm aided crop growth despite the damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
la Crosse
Husband a nuisance sparks county court plea for divorce
Mrs Louise Johnson sued for relief in county court complaining her husband Harasses at home and that if he could be forced to leave the city peace would return. Judge Brindley said he cannot eject the man but suggested filing for non support and divorce to end the marriage. It is unclear whether the case will proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Johnson
Elfty
Brindley
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SPD
Sade
Cass
North Side Railway
Milwaukee
Homeopaths OF
North Side
Willoust
Oil Co
Moore
Hon. J. J
Maccabees
Louisa Johnson
Engaas
California
Engaas’ Cash Grocery Cor
West Ave
Adams St
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