City to settle printing contract controversy Monday
A special common council meeting is set for Monday evening in the city hall to decide the printing contracts. Bids from La Crosse Leader Press and Abend Stern will be heard, with Abend Stern offering about half the Leader-Press price and publication in two dailies, the Tribune and Abend Stern, which doubles circulation. City attorney Paul W. Mahoney is expected to advocate for the Leader-Press.
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Common Council
Council Chamber
la Crosse Leader Press
Abend Stern
Leader-Press
The
Tribune
Paul W. Mahoney
Black Sox Defeat Nationals 6 to 4 on Seventeenth Street Grounds
The Black Sox defeated the Nationals 6 to 4 this afternoon at the Seventeenth street grounds.
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Black Sox
Nationals
Seventeenth Street
Death Notice for Gabriel J Skrede in Jolster Sandfjord Way
A cable message to Al and Andy Gilbertson reports the death of their father Gabriel J. Skrede at age 82 in Jolster Sandfjord Way. Cause not stated, but sudden illness or heart disease suspected. Survived by four sons Al Andy Gabriel and John Gilbertson of Minneapolis.
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Gabriel J. Skrede
Jolster
Sandfjord
Way
al Gilbertson
Gabriel Gilbertson
John Gilbertson
Minneapolis
Funeral for J O Pattee Draws North Side Railroad Men
A large group of railroad workers from the city travel to Minneapolis to attend the funeral of J. O. Pattee a former master mechanic of the Milwaukee road division. Pattee later served at the Great Northern and in St. Louis before returning to Minneapolis where a stairway accident led to his lasting injuries and his death.
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Minneapolis
J. O. Pattee
Pattee
Me‘chanic
Milwaukee Road
Great Northern
St. Louis
Epworth League Social at Ger man M E Church Parsonage
The Epworth League of the German M E church held a business and social meeting at Rev. W P Schleip’s parsonage last evening. After business, refreshments were served and attendees enjoyed a pleasant evening. If readers in North La Crosse miss their paper, they should call the Tribune north side office. Old phone.
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M. E. Church
W. P. Schleip
North la Crosse
Tribune North Side Office
North Side Briefs Span City Social Mobility and Sport
Mrs Frank Brodt visited relatives in the city yesterday Albert Nelson moves from 1303 to 313 Caledonia Jens Jenson also moves to 1303 Caledonia Mrs Bruce returns to Aurora after visiting Rose street Mrs John Stuart of Chicago visits her father Peter Rask on Sill street Rev Henningson fills pulpit while Rev Anderson tours Norway E E Hiscox departs for Milwaukee for travels T M Liddell attends funeral in Minneapolis M Pawlson opens shoe repairing at 513 Mill street Engine 49 awaits logs destined for Muscatine North side base ball at Reedsburg Regulators play Ramblers at George street grounds Browns charter steamer Columbia for excursion to Winona Jewiss Nutting returns from Midway
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Albert Nelson
Caledonia Street
Jens Jenson
Bruce
Aurora
Collins
Rose Street
John Stuart
Chicago
Peter Rask
Sill Street
Henningson
Scandinavian Baptist Church
Logan
Mill Street
Muscatine
Inl
Round House
Kansas City
Reedsburg
Wis
Regulators
South Side
Ramblers
George Street
City Council Meeting Outlines School Plans and Gund Sewer
The council Monday evening plans to review high school plans and the printing matter, consider the water and sewer extensions, and vote on the Gund sewer proposal. Gund Brewing would build a channel from the southeast city to Swift Creek if the city covers about $1,000 of a total over $3,000.
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Board of Public Works
Gund Brewing Company
Swift Creek
Scandinavian singers skip La Crosse for Red Wing concert
The university I relayed troupe from Christiania under Norden society will not perform in La Crosse but proceed to Red Wing Minnesota. Attorney O R Skaar said La Crosse failed to guarantee terms, angering the society which expected a large audience. Skaar and his party will attend the Red Wing concert tonight.
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Norden Society
la Crosse
Red Wing
Minn
O. R. Skaar
Skaar
A. Gunderson
Christensen
Safe Blowers' Trial in Wisconsin Case Heads to Cassville
Marshall Whitbeck of Okalaska returned from Lancaster Wisconsin where he attended the preliminary hearing of Albert Klein and Glen Mensner charged with attempting safe blowing. The two men, arrested at Onalaska, tried to blow a Cassville general store safe using black powder but failed. They left stolen tools at a Cassville hardware store, which led to their identification and later arrest.
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Okalaska
Lancaster
Wis
Albert Klein
Glen Mensner
Onalaska
Cassville
Norwegian explorer to speak at West Avenue church
Captain H. M. Magnus of Christiania Norway a famed traveler and explorer in the Holy Land arrives in La Crosse tonight and will address West Avenue Lutheran church members tomorrow evening on The Holy Land
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H. M. Magnus
Christiania
Norway
Holy Land
United States
la Crosse
West Avenue Lutheran Church
The
Smith Signs with Winnipeg Baseball Team
Warren Smith once from the north side signs with Winnipeg in the northern league. A well known athlete in baseball and football locally, he now rises as a baseball player with the Winnipeg club.
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Warren Smith
North Side
Winnipeg
Mr. Smith
Fear City faces loss of Sangerfest over inactivity
In La Crosse the Sangerfest venue hinges on a report from the buildings and grounds committee. Normannan Sangerkor seeks use of a Myrick park building, but no action risks losing the 1906 event to Minneapolis. the fair grounds venue is unsuitable for stage needs.
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Committee On
Normannan Sangerkor
Myrick Park
la Crosse
N. R. Nelson
Sanger
Night in Japan heads Bijou attractons starting Monday
One of the Bijou vaudeville theater’s leading attractions will be A Night in Japan by the Lakotas known as the American Japs. The act features J R Kerr singing The Land of the Red White and Blue. Frank Clayton a monologist. Kittie Stevens a dancer. the Two Fantas with a trained pig Mike. A Trip to the Moon is the moving picture feature. July 1 Burlington tracks from Twelfth Street will be used.
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Japan
J. R. Kerr
Frank Clayton
Kittie Stevens
Mike
Illinois union seeks wage pay for shot firers in bill fight
SPRINGFIELD Ill May 27 The executive board of the Illinois Mine Workers union met today to prepare an answer to operators regarding the shot firers bill They will insist operators pay wages to shot firers This may lead to a suspension of coal mining in Illinois as operators contend the bill violates the last contract with miners
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Springfield
Ill
The
Illinois Mine Workers‘ Union
Illinois
Southeastern Railway Work To Begin At Stoddard
Work on the final construction of the La Crosse and Southeastern railway from Stoddard to La Crosse will commence at Stoddard Monday and, with all preparations complete, the laying of steel is expected to be finished soon after.
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la Crosse and
Southeastern
Stoddard
la Crosse
Peruna touted as safeguard against heat and malarial influence
Robert Downing extols Peruna as a preventive for systemic catarrh and heat intolerance. The ad touts Peruna as a universal remedy, praising its cooling action on mucous membranes for performers and noting Dr. Hartman’s confirmation of its claims. It invites readers to request Chronic Catarrh and provides contact details for Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio.
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Robert Downing
Hartman
United States
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohi
Lease Secured for Burlington Depot Headquarter Site
The business portion of the city and the Burlington depot will serve as the road headquarters with a long term lease arranged, aligning with prior Tribune forecasts.
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Burlington
the Tribune
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