Duel on High School Grounds Prompts Track Meet Preparations
A bloody duel on a high school cinder track drew a large crowd before a planned interstate track and field meet in La Crosse on Saturday the 23rd. 150 entries across fourteen events promise two heats. clerk Thomas Simpson arranged a smooth program at the fair grounds. Winona hosts La Crosse in a fast morning game at league ball park, while the Elks hall hosts a dance for visiting teams with awards to winners and a silver loving cup for the relay champs.
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Thomas Simpson
Fair Grounds
Winona
la Crosse
League Ball Park
F. Novak
Frank Novak
Sparta
Elks’ Hall
Psirs
Jeweler
Parker
Steam Roller To Press Road Work Northwest of Campbell
A steam roller will roll the road surface on North Salem road between Campbell and West Salem tomorrow morning. The task is to smooth macadam work performed by the La Crosse Stokie Company on the route.
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North Salem
Campbell
la Crosse Stokie Company
Here
West Salem
Funeral for Mrs. Mary Hanson Held at St. Josephs Ridge
The funeral for Mrs Mary Hanson of St Josephs Ridge was held this morning at 7 oclock from St Josephs Ridge Catholic church with Rev Father Hass officiating. Interment followed in the Catholic cemetery with Mr Dwyer in charge.
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Mary Hanson
St. Joseph’s Ridge
St. Joseph’s Ridge Catholic
Father Hass
Dwyer
North Side to Build Wharf and Host Carnival Propsal
The North Side Amusement association begins work on a new wharf at the foot of St. Cloud street with a $90 limit, aiming to serve north side launch owners. H. S. Moore of the Datten Carnival company visits to negotiate a possible carnival contract, with a meeting planned to review the proposal.
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North Side
St. Cloud Street
Board of Public Works
St. Cloud
St. Paul Streets
Black River Bridge
H. S. Moore
Datten Carnival Company
Minneapolis
North Side Amusement Association
After shaving skin is wet and heals with LatIn cream
A Latin skin cream soothes and heals skin after shaving when it is wet.
Syrian Catholic Church Holds Sunday Masses
Mass will be held in the new Syrian Catholic church Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. Rev. Anthony Salim an pastor from St. Louis will say the morning mass. Rev. P Salmone who has recovered from illness will conduct services in Dubuque Sunday morning.
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New Syrian Catholic Church
Anthony Saliman
St. Louis
P. Salmone
Dubuque
Mrs Flowers Laid to Rest
The funeral of Mrs. John Flowers was held this afternoon at 2 30 from the Caledonia Street M E Church with Rev Wood officiating. Interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery with Sletten in charge.
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John Flowers
Caledonia Street M. E
Rev. Wood
Oak Grove
Sletten
Milk Wagon Team Runs Off On Kane Street
A delivery team owned by La Crosse Pure Food company ran away yesterday afternoon on Kane street. The wagon pole broke and the harness was damaged slightly. The horses were captured before they could run far.
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la Crosse Pure Food Company
Kane Street
Holley on Stand in Bank Suit
The examination of witnesses in the Atkinson suit against the State bank resumed this morning. John M. Holley Sr. testified again as the main focus of questions, filling most of the session.
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Holley
Atkinson
State Bank
John M. Holley, Sr
Mr. Holley
Community notices and social updates from town
The Ladies Sewing circle met at the German Lutheran church with Mrs. Rev. Thurow. Railway clerks and firemen plan a baseball game tomorrow at the club house grounds. Masters Mechanic Schultz returned from Minneapolis. Father McGinnity visits on the North side. Mrs. J I Jansen is ill. Mrs. N Hintgen visiting Loomis Street. J I Jansen improving after Lutheran hospital operation. Nels Ruud recovering. Mrs R J Hurley and children return from St Paul. H B Smith transfers from Savannah to La Crosse. Miss Bernadette Gitten to entertain for eighth birthday. Harry McCabe on business in Lytles. J F Hauser and E C Golstide move to 1456 Onalaska Ave. Charles Kish able to be out after Blake injury. Mrs Barber visiting Madison. will be away for some time. Burlington lays off ten brake men due to poor...
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German Lutheran Church
Rev. Thurow
Schultz
Minneapolis
Father McGinnity
Ettrick
J. I. Jansen
Loomis Street
N. Hintgen
Pasadena
Cal
Rose Street
Harry McCabe
Lytles
J. F. Hauser
E. C. Golstide
Onalaska Avenue
Charles Kish
Prospect Street
Blake
Barber
George Street
Madison
Burlington
Arrivals and Moves Stroll Through Round Prairie
Round Prairie residents note Fred Stoll family relocating to Viroqua with plans to move to Dakota later. Hans Grouwing visited Viroqua last Sunday. Springville celebration drew many locals on May 17. Rev Martin Guldbranson from Westby traveled through last Saturday. Gunda Gronning of Westby visited last week. A Hetland of La Crosse who bought the Stoll farm moved here Tuesday. Thomas Moseng of Viroqua called on friends Wednesday evening.
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Fred Stoll
Viroqua
Dakota
Hans Grouwing
Springville
Martin Guldbranson
Westby
Gunda Gronning
A. Hetland
la Crosse
Thomas Moseng
West Salem notes include game, visit, and travel plans
Salem residents attended a La Crosse ball game on Sunday. Work on the new studio progresses rapidly. Firemen tested their hose Wednesday night. Mrs. Frank Fox and children visited Mindoro friends last week. Mrs. S Brown shopped in La Crosse Monday. Many attended Mindoro commencement last Friday. West Salem high school travels to Tomah on May 22 to play the local team.
Labor Unions Plan Observance and Parade Meeting
The Trades and Labor Council holds its regular monthly meeting this evening to discuss routine business, plan the Labor Day celebration and parade, and arrange for prominent labor speakers and other features.
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Trades and Labor Council
Addion
Bryan and Mitchell Possible Democratic Ticket Feet
An Omaha newspaper hints that William Jennings Bryan would prefer John Mitchell as running mate if the Democratic ticket is reformulated. The piece calls Mitchell the strongest potential vice presidential candidate among several named, implying Bryan’s favorable view without direct confirmation.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
William Jennnes Bryan
John Mitchell
United States
Bryan
Mitchell
Mr. Bryan
John Sharp Williams
Culberson
Texas
Douglas
Massachusetts
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Mae Wood Remains Defiant After Perjury Jail Order
Mae Wood accepts incarceration for perjury at the Tombs with a confident smile. She asserts she is Senator Platt’s wife and vows to fight for her rights despite threats and loss of papers. Crowds gather to gawk as she leaves the front gate and later reflects on the security of prison life.
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Platt
May
O’brien
Mae Wood
Senator Platt
Fieht
Police Move To Arrest Delinquent Dog Owners
City police announce that beginning Monday they will arrest dog owners who have not paid dog taxes. Only 711 dog taxes have been paid though about 1,000 dogs are in the city. A notice issued the first of the month requires dog checked by the 15th. about 300 dogs remain unchecked and licensing enforcement will proceed.
No Change in Plumbers Strike Continues
Daily meetings occur but no strike settlement steps by union or master plumbers. One union member has returned to work while Secretary Jamieson refuses to discuss union plans. Masters carry out work without union men’s help.
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Plumbers’ Union
Jamieson
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