Memorial Day Sports and Services in La Crosse Area
The North La Crosse team lost 6 to 7 at Reedsburg in the Memorial Day events. Ray Long will pitch today for Nagle and tomorrow for Sidney Jacques as games continue. The Regulars beat the Ramb lers 8 to 1 at George Street grounds. Acorns beat Onalaska 6-3. Memorial rites include Lincoln address readings, solos by Miss Ethel Scott, and a parade of schoolchildren with veterans. Graves decoration and a cemetery service precede a bridge ceremony for sailors dead. Memorial exercises occur in many schools this afternoon.
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North la Crosse
Reedsburg
Ray Long
Nagle
Sidney Jacques
Ramblers
George Street
Acorns
Onalaska
Leland Widroick
Lincoln
Gettysburg
D. B. Phelps
Miss Ethel Scott
Dana
Col
B. F. Bryant
Camp
Memorial Services Attended by Veterans Groups
Memorial services were held yesterday morning at Tabernacle Baptist church. Members from John Flynn Post W. R. C. Ladies of the G. A. R. and Sons of Veterans attended and marched in a body from Wannebo hall at Clinton and Caledonia streets to the service.
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Tabernacle Baptist Church
John Flynn Post
Sons of Veterans
Wannebo Hall
Clinton and
Caledonia Street
They Would Test the Law A Mine Workers Telegram
Springfield officials propose a fair trial of the shot-firer law to Illinois Coal Operators Association to gauge any increase in loss of life or other hardships. If proven, miners will meet to resolve disputes over enforcement. Kalamazoo man, Geo Blackrick, 59, long crippled and missing a hand, shows resilience by managing a farm and dairy work despite illness. his condition worsened and led him to drive his family away with threats.
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Springfield
Ill
United Mine Workers of America
Illinois Coal Operators’ Association
Kalamazoo, Mich
Geo. Blackrick
North Side Briefs: Craigen, Evjen, Hyde noted
Thomas Craigen accepts a position at the Hirshheimer plant as moulder. Harry Evjen, the Caledonia street archer, caught a forty pound catfish yesterday. Clarence Hyde of the Milwaukee road is suffering with tonsillitis. Walter Wisely visits the city to see relatives. North La Crosse readers urged to call Tribune North Side office if papers are missed. Old phone.
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Thomas Craigen
Hirshheimer
Harry Evjen
Caledonia Street
Clarence Hyde
Milwaukee Road
Walter Wisely
North la Crosse
Tribune North
Travelers to Oshkosh Ball for Dana’s Third Regiment Band
The United Order of Commercial Travelers will take Dana's Third Regiment band to the Grand Encampment in Oshkosh. Progres sive association backs the plan, with La Crosse baseball team also appearing for city promotion. A ball at the Travelers hall Saturday funds part of the trip, rail fare set at $6.30 round trip. The group travels together in a special car. Also, St Pauls West Avenue Lutheran church Ladies' society hosts its Fifth annual Memorial day social in the church parlors with open hours and ice cream and strawberries.
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United Order of Commercial Travelers
Oshkosh
Progressive Association
Dana
la Croses
la Crosse
Ladies’ Society of
Market Street Stars Fall to Rangers at North Side Diamond
The Market Street Stars were defeated by the North Side Rangers yesterday at the Rangers diamond on the North Side.
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Market Street Stars
North Side Rangers
Memorial Day Observance By Vetrans Home
Memorial Day will be observed in the city with banks and offices closed to allow workers to participate. The Cameron park service dominates the program from 3 to 4:30 pm with a prayer by Rev. S. S. Hebberd and a hymn by Miss Ethel Scott, "The Offering of Flowers We Bring to Thee."
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Cameron Park
Ethel Scott
Indiana Wins State Intercollegiate Track Meet Title
Bloomington Ind May 29 Indiana University captured the state intercollegiate track and field meet with 56 1 3 points. Purdue finished second and Notre Dame third. Ideal weather aided the performance as five state records fell. Indiana led early and held the lead from the opening events.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Purdue University
Notre Dame
Indiana
Cornell Defeats Harvard in Regatta at Boston
In Boston on May 29 Cornell university oarsmen defeated Harvard in a closely contested race. The victory adds to Cornell’s rowing honors as the crews exchanged fast strokes and decisive pushdowns, with Cornell claiming the winning margin in the final sprint.
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Boston
Cornell University
Harvard Univer
Three La Crosse Boys Die In Drowning Tragedy
Three boys Edward James Wright Archibald Wright and Roland Ashland aged 12 9 and 10 drowned near West La Crosse in Colman slough while fishing in a leaky boat. A cap and overturned craft were found and bodies recovered at different times with funeral plans set at St James church.
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Edward James Wright
Archibald Wright
Roland Ashland
West la Crosse
Colman’s Slough
Richmond’s Slough
Dawson’s
Edward
la Crosse
French Island
St. James’ Church
Ambrose Murphy
William Dwyer
Crimson Crew Loses to Ithaca on River Course
In a late afternoon race on the Charles River the Harvard eight fell to Ithaca by six and a half lengths. Ithaca completed 1.5 miles in 10 minutes 9.15 seconds, while Harvard clocked 10 minutes 31 seconds.
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Sity
Charies River
Crimson
Ithaca
Harvard
Fire wipes out $50,000 in Kewanna businesses
Fire in Kewanna Indiana on May 29 destroyed the elevator and grist mill operated by A D Tener the Vandalia passenger and freight stations Byers Bros poultry warehouse and damaged several nearby business buildings The estimated loss is about $30 000 covered by insurance
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Kewanna
Ind
A. D. Tener
Vandalla
Byers
Presbyterian Assembly Adjourns After 117th Annual Session
The general assembly of the Presbyterian church adjourned its 117th annual session in Winona Lake Indiana on May 29 with about 300 commissioners staying over Sunday. The Chilean cruiser Presidente Pinto foundered in the Gulf of Ancud and Captain Whitehead shot himself as the ship sank near Chloe Island off Chile. In Clark South Dakota on May 29 Carl Jackson cashier of the defunct First State Bank was convicted of making a false statement to a bank examiner and sentenced to one year in the penitentiary.
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Presbyterian Assembly
Winona Lake
Ind
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Santiago de Chile
Presidente Pinto
Gulf of Ancud
Chloe
Chile
Whitehead
Clark
S. D
Carl Jackson
First State Bank
Tribune Promises Loyalty to La Crosse Citizens
The Tribune presents itself as the sole La Crosse newspaper devoted to local people’s interests, signaling a focus on community concerns and public welfare through its reporting and editorials.
Very Low Rates to United Commercial Travelers’ Meet
excursion tickets will be sold on June 3 and 9 with return limit June 12. applies to agents of Chicago and Northwestern Railway. N Neprud of Coon Valley was a business visitor in La Crosse Saturday. Weather Observer Oberholtzer forecasts generally fair weather for Memorial Day.
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N. Neprud
Coon Valley
la Crosse
Oberholtzer
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