City news leave on deer hunt
A group led by J. L. Pettingill La F L Bolles W F McEl Martin McEldowney and Henry Kendrick of West Salem departed for Iron River Minnesota to conduct their annual deer expedition. The funeral of Peter Tofte was held yesterday at 2 30 pm with Odd Fellows officiating and interment in Oak Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Pettingill
F. L. Bolles
W. F McEl
Martin McEldowney
Henry Kendrick
West Salem
Iron River
Minn
Tofte
Peter Tofte
Odd Fellows
Oak Grove Cemetery
Black Sheep Ally Slopper Plays with Dirty Bath Tale
Fragmentary dialogue mentions a character Ally Slopper and a harsh remark about being the black sheep in the family. The garbled text hints at a scene about cleanliness and social standing within a family dynamic.
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Laly
Harry
Weyl
Ally Slopper
Pensioner totals and payments in German empire listed
The Free Press reports on German empire pension figures for invalidism old age and sickness. It cites 78 960 pensioners on official lists with 841 992 invalid and 116 887 old age beneficiaries. In 1907 payments total 172 000 000 marks, assets total 1 398 000 000 marks.
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Free
German Empire
Ford Personal Notes Highlight Local visitations
Mrs W F Adams returns from St Paul Minneapolis trip. Mrs Henry Stevens visits Portage home. Dr George Powell and Mr Mrs John Salter welcome baby boy. P Schwahn Eau Claire business call. Hugh Porter Viroqua visits. Dr Will Powell specializes women. Gateway City Transfer Line advertises carriage. Philip Bouffleur Chaseburg visits. Mrs E Schmidt Summit visits. Arthur Sholes Westby renews business ties. Cecil R Heaf Grand Haven guest of Alfred Herrison. Frank Herlitzke post office janitor enjoys annual vacation.
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FORD
W. F. Adams
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Henry Stevens
J. H Wells
Portage
George Powell
John Salter
P. Schwahn
Eau Caire
Cty
Hugh Porter
Viroqua
Will Powell
Gateway City
Philip Bouffleur
Chaseburg
E. Schmidt
Summit
Arthur Sholes
Westby
Cecil R. Heaf
Grand Haven
Mich
Alfred Herrison
Frank Herlitzke
Japan's Floral Calendar Tells Months by Blossoms
The piece explains a Japanese flower calendar assigning a blossom or leaf to each month. January uses pine for prosperity, February pairs plum with purity and peach for youth, March adds peach blossoms, April honors cherry, May wistaria, June iris, July waterlily, August hibiscus, September azalea, October chrysanthemum, November maple, and December camellia blooms amid snow.
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New York Sun
Japan
American Rights in Russia Us Urges Treaty Revision
Secretary of State Root announces the US seeks revision of the 1832 treaty with Russia over reciprocal residence and travel rights. An American passport held by a Jewish citizen in Russia is often treated with humiliation, and the move aims to restore dignity and global equivalence for American citizenship documents.
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Springfield Republican
Root
Russia
United States
Duty Is Its Own Reward Amid High Expectations
A reflective line notes that many people assume a medal for simply doing one’s duty, challenging the notion that everyday effort warrants public praise or formal recognition.
It is Not Necessary for a Married Man to Know His Mind
A writer notes that a married man need not search his thoughts deeply and that kindness offers more comfort than material comfort like a feather bed. The remark reflects traditional opinions on marriage, emotion, and male reassurance.
Dandelion Mixture Promoted to Aid Kidney Ailments
A home remedy is advertised to relieve backache, kidney complaints, and rheumatism. The formula calls for Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Kargon, and Syrup of Sarsaparilla with doses after meals and at night. Promoters claim it cleanses kidneys, reduces urinary trouble, and alleviates pain and swelling within days.
Native Horse Breeding Push Aims To Save American Types
A federal circular urges preservation of native light horse types including Morgan and saddle breeds. Since 1905 government funds support carriage horse programs with stations in Colorado and Ames Vermont. Expansion urged with a Kentucky breeding station in the Big Bluegrass region.
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United States
Colorado
Morgan
Vermont
Ames
Wilson
Kentucky
Bive Grass
Birthday Surprise For Mrs Samuel Erickson
Mrs Samuel Erickson celebrated her 35th birthday Monday evening at 512 Farnam Street with supper and a pleasant gathering. She received many useful presents from a group of attendees including Mrs May Miss Ledgar Miss Emma Erickson and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Erickson
Farnam Street
May
Ledgar
Emma Erickson
W. Bunstad
Ed Erickson
Rye
Clara Anderson
Hensen
A. Olson
J. Rud
Ida Anderson
Olsen
Ida Erickson
Ida Knutsen
P. Reppe
Condall
Strom
J. Peterson
Lewis Johnson
Ellen Erickson
J. Johnson
O., Leland
E. Erickson
O. Nelson
A. Anderson
Surprise Candy Pull Honors Miss Rose Will
Miss Rose Will of Caledonia street surprised Monday evening by the Ever Best club at a candy pull. Games followed by refreshments. Attendees included Nellie Decehler Theresa Yanzer Amelia Brinkman Dora Swartz Louise Haefner Frieda Haefner Martha Will and Rose Will.
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Rose Will
Caledonia Street
Nellie Decehler
Theresa Yanzer
Amelia Brinkman
Dora Swartz
Louise
Frieda Haefner
Martha
Mrs McCord sells Cass Street residence in town
Mrs James McCord sold her Cass street home to Mrs Van Steenwyk who will take possession in spring. The McCord women will travel abroad for the winter over the holidays. Mr J L Pettingill joins a deer hunting trip to Iron River with Mrs Pettingill accompanying to Minneapolis then staying with daughter Mrs Dyson Daggett. The Ladies' society of the First Congregational church will host supper in the church parlors tomorrow with hostesses Mrs Sisson and Mrs James Vincent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCord
Cass_ street
van Steenwyk
McCord
Miss McCord
J. L. Pettingill
Iron River
Pettingill
Minneapolis
Dyson Daggett
Ladies’ Society
First Congregational Church
Charity Ball Tickets On Sale For La Crosse Hospital Benefit
Tickets for the Charity ball in aid of La Crosse hospital are sold at Hebberds drug store. The grand march starts at 9 o clock with a musical program from 8 to 9. Street cars will be running throughout the evening and after the event.
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la Crosse Hospital
Hebberd
Reception Invitations From Three Ladies Announced
Invitations are issued for a reception on November 10 hosted by Mrs. Caroline Howard Mrs. C S Van Auken and Mrs George Thurber at the Ai residence of Mrs Van Auken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Howard
C. S. van Auken
George Thurber
Loyal Temperance Legion forms at Bethany chapel
The Loyal Temperance Legion of Bethany a juvenile temperance society is organized with members Henry Pearl August Stienker Alfred Kile Hilda Senn Margaret Widam Lena Swenson John Bertha Blumer Mary Jukal Lena Sacker Maud Whiauck Caroline Emily Lwek Eddie Bay Meetings this winter will be at Mrs Luedke 927 South Eighth street Thursday evenings at 7 30.
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Loyal Temperance Legion of Bethany
Bethany Chapel
Henry
Pearl
August Stienker
Alfred Kile
Hilda Senn
Margaret Widam
Lena Swenson
John and
Bertha Blumer
Mary Jukal
Lena Sacker
Maud Whiauck
Caroline
Emily Lwek
Eddie Bay
Mrs Luedke
South Eighth Street
Marriage of Miss Tillie Keim and Mr Domstriote
A home wedding was held last evening at 1502 Travis Street as Miss Tillie Keim daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Keim wed Mr Harry Domstriote of the North side. Rev J L Panzlau of the First German M E church performed the ceremony. The groom works with the C M & St P road and the couple will live on the North side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis Street
Tillie Keim
Carl Keim
Harry Domstriote
J. L. Panzlau
M. E
Domstriote
Too Suggestive Dialogue From The Insane Asylum Visit
Wimbleton and Simpelton discuss a prior visit to an asylum. Simpelton confirms delivering an introduction note to the superintendent who told him to make himself at home. The exchange hints at the social dynamics and odd humor of the time.
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Wimbleton
Simpeiton
Simpelton
Lippincott’s
Policy Aims to Save Native Kentucky Carriage Horses
The department seeks to expand the station to rear representatives of Kentucky bloodlines on native soil. It argues racing breeding profits are not universal for farmers and aims to improve light horses while not antagonizing coach horse breeders. The goal is a carriage and general purpose horse built on native light stock with good conformation, quality, moderate speed and enduring ability.
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Kentucky
Rommel
Department
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LA Crosse Floral
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IE Cream & Butter Company
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N.S. Bottling Works
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City News
Irvine
W. T. Irvine
Women’s New Garment Store
Reiman
Tordt
Main
la Crosse, Wis
San
Pryor
Main St
Germany
J. Pierpont Morgan
George M. Rom
Mel
U. S
Washington, D. C
George M. Rommel
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Goverment
1 Department
Rogers and
R. Wallace
la Crosse
Loyal Temperance Legion
Comstriote
Knutesen
Reitzel’s
W. J. Bryan
John Kern
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