Resignation Accepted for Rev Thomas at Somerville Church
City notes confirm Rev P E Thomas will leave Congregational church in Somerville Mass after a council accepted his credentials. Rev ity Faville called to Winona to attend the meeting. Deer season opens Wednesday with licenses at 21 dollars. Manners and Jobbers directors meet Monday at La Crosse club. A La Take store chimney fire was mistaken for a blaze. Steamer Rutledge sold by the Fugina line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ity Faville
Winona
P. E. Thomas
Congregational Church
Somerville
Mass
Thomas
la Crosse Club
Lavake’s
la Take’s
Rutledge
Fugina
Brothers of Fountain City Sold to Red Wing Buyer
The Brothers of Fountain City was sold to John Rich of Red Wing due to Captain Fugina's ill health. Real estate transfers note Henry Wege selling in West Salem for 2400 dollars to W W Leete and G F Kroner buying from C H Greenwood in the Highland addition for 2500 dollars. The Maccabees announce a dance series starting with the first at the K P hall on Wednesday evening November 18.
Wisconsin Demand to Light Wisconsin Road Abandoned
Winona Minnesota Nov 9 The effort to force the city to light the Wisconsin road from Bluff Siding to the high wagon bridge has been abandoned by Wisconsin attorney general as unenforceable. City Attorney Richard A Randall said letters acknowledged the decision after his vacation. Residents on the Wisconsin side sought lighting due to rowdy activity at nearby road houses and a reputation for fights and attempted murders. The road lies in Wisconsin but is cared for by Minnesota and is considered the best in Buffalo County.
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Winona
Minn
Wisconsin
Bluff Siding
Richard A. Randall
Minnesota
Buffalo County
No matter how tall she may be figure claims
The passage argues that regardless of height or build the average woman believes she has a good figure.
Why a Girl Chooses to Marry for Economic Support
The article suggests that a primary motive for marriage is a man’s ability to provide financial support comparable to the girl’s father. It frames economic security as a key factor in spouse selection and social expectations.
Car of Quality Ford and Local Social Notes
Ford adds note on quality. Local personals report residents visiting Sparta and Sparta visitors returning home. Election night gatherings, upcoming card party for Casino Ladies, and various visits by Fishermen, teachers, students, and officers across La Crosse area.
Society notes on C. S. club gathering
Mrs Lapitz hosted the C. S. club at 1113 State Street on Wednesday afternoon. First prizes went to Mrs N Grove and Mrs W Adams. second to Mrs Flanna gan and Mrs Lapitz. consolation to Mrs Beddessem and Mrs Voight. Mrs Berg will entertain the group next Wednesday.
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Lapitz
State Street
C. S. Club
N. Grove
W. Adams
Flannagan
Beddessem
Voight
Berg
Three Twins to Return for La Crosse Engagement
The Three Twins comedy, a strong musical farce praised by La Crosse audiences, will return here though dates are not yet set. Led by Victor Morley, the Chicago cast delivered sharp humor and bright music with outstanding stage electrical effects drawing repeated encores.
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la Crosse
Victor Morley
Chicago
Whitney Opera House
Attainable goals and resilience in cross country
A reflective line notes that failure is not fatal for those who accept reachable aims and stay insured against risk. It adds that true hardship shows when a runner faces defeat on the cross country course.
Esther Kelley Hosts Pleasant Surprise Party
Miss Esther Kelley was pleasantly surprised Saturday evening by friends at her home 232 Caledonia Street. The gathering included games music and other amusements with refreshment served at midnight. Attending were Misses Ella Erickson Mabel Hanson Lena Sieber Cora Seiler Rose Lanzel Tressie Lanzel Elsie Wittenburg Bertha Kremer Mary Knozoski Martha Smith Martha Schultz and Mr. Oscar Larson Joseph Affelder Otto Hiler Peter Nanstad Joseph Sieber Oscar Evans Lewis Clemens Alex Wahnskill Jake McDowell and Oscar Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Kelley
Caledonia Street
Ella Erickson
Mabel Hanson
Lena Sieber
Cora Seiler
Rose
Tressie Lanzel
Elsie Wittenburg
Bertha Kremer
Mary Knozoski
Martha Smith
Martha Schultz
Oscar Larson
Joseph Affelder
Otto Hiler
Peter Nanstad
Joseph Sieber
Oscar Evans
Lewis Clemens
Alex Wahnsk
Jake McDowell
Oscar Kelley
Winter Moves And Local Visits Highlight City Notes
Mr and Mrs John Paul and Miss Anne Paul depart for their winter home in Watertown Fla Dr Bernard Dorset and his mother Mrs C P Dorset left Saturday for Denver Colo Dorset plans to settle in Colorado Springs Mrs W R Finch hosts Miss Norrish and Miss Thorne of Hastings Miss Mary Dawson of Mankato visits city friends Miss Julia Elsen of Forest Ridge travels to Milwaukee for a few days The C T A meets tomorrow at 3 pm at Mrs H M Landprites Sixth Street home
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John Paul
Anne Paul
Watertown
Fla
Bernard Dorset
C. P. Dorset
Denver
Colo
Dorset
Colorado Springs
W. R. Finch
Norrish
Thorne
Hastings
Mary Dawson
Mankato
Julia Elsen
Forest Ridge
Milwaukee
H. M Landprite
Sixth Street
Bridge Party At Home Of Mrs Owen On Seventeenth Street
Mrs Paul Pamperin and Mrs Odin Oven hosted ten tables of bridge Saturday. Prizes went to Mrs W A Powell Mrs L A Nelson and Mrs E J Evans. Helpers included Mrs Louis Pamperin Mrs C A Millington Miss Anna Pamperin and Miss Etta Willsie with yellow and pink chrysanthemums and pink carnations decorating the house.
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Bridge
Paul Pamperin
Odin J. Oven
Owen
Seventeenth Street
W. A. Powell
L. A. Nelson
E. J. Evans
Louis Pamperin
C. A. Millington
Anna Pamperin
Etta Willsie
Four Generations Observe Birthday in Trempealeau
Phillip Smith of Trempealeau celebrated his eightieth birthday with four generations present. W. A. Baker of the Peters company, a son of Mr Smith, attended the reunion. Baker, a former contractor, was joined by twelve children, seven sons and five daughters, and their offspring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Smith
Trempealeau
W. A. Bakers
Petes Company
Is City
Baker
Second Ward Team Victorious Over Third Ward
The Second ward defeated the Third ward 15 to 5 on Saturday. Arthur Strum starred with key punts as the Second ward lineup featured R Collins J Gavin S West Arthur Ehrsam Jim Tailor Napoleon Geche R Voltz Jack Johnson Cob Arthur Strum Pious Dunn. Referee Donbach Umpire Dorntab.
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Arthur Strum
R. Collins
J Gavin
S. West
Arthur Ehrsam
Jim Tailor
Napoleon Geche
R. Voltz
Jack Johnson
Cob
Pious Dunn
Donbach
Dorntab
Farmer Shoots Wife With Empty Gun
Robert Sherry of VIROQUA Wisconsin accidentally shot his wife while cleaning a gun he believed was empty. She died at 8 this morning. The couple had three children, the youngest seven months old.
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Viroqua
Wis
Robert Sherry
Here
La Crosse Company Show At National Exhibit
La Crosse company displayed at national show with a floral exhibit. E Schaffer appeared in Los Angeles related coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
the Nation Co
E. Schaffer
Government river work wraps up. 20 barges built
Government river projects finish for now with twenty barges completed and one dredge under construction for upper river work next spring. Officials expect construction to resume earlier next year after funds were appropriated in the winter session and river conditions permit.
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Congress
Eliza Peterson Dies After Long Illness at 80
Mrs. Eliza Peterson died Saturday at 6 30 p m at 914 South Eighth Street after a five year illness with inflammatory rheumatism. She was 80 and had lived in the city about years.
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Eliza Peterson
South Eighth Street
Obituary Notice for a Local Woman
A 30 year old woman is survived by her husband Knud Peterson and a daughter Mrs. Mark Moore. She was bedridden for five years and endured significant suffering. Funeral services are Tuesday at 2 p m from the house and 2 30 p m at First Baptist Church with Rev. L L Sanders officiating and Undertaker Frank Tillman in charge.
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Knud Peterson
Mark Moore
First Baptist Church
L. L. Sanders
The
Tabernacle Church
Frank Tillman
Brokers Arrested in New York Mining Swindle
Louis Prince and J W Larabee two New York stock brokers were arrested Saturday in connection with an alleged mining swindle and will be arraigned before a U S commissioner. They deny the fraud charges calling the arrest an outrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louis Prince
J. W. Larabee
United States
Dutch Seek Venezuelan Ties at The Hague
Dutch interests pursue a wholly independent Venezuela policy as talks begin at The Hague on November 9. Officials emphasize autonomy from external powers while exploring diplomatic and economic exchanges with Venezuela.
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the Hague
Dutch Move Aims at Venezuela Overthrow Government
Government voices renew push to oust Castro in Venezuela and establish a Dutch backed government. The report notes the Netherlands revoked a decree banning arms exports from Curacao to Venezuela, signaling intensified intervention.
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Castro
Venézuela
Netherlands
Curacao
Venezuela
Mrs Reichert Dies at 68 at Home
Anna Marie Reichert of 215 Division Street died this morning at 4 30 after a week long illness She leaves a husband and several children The remains will be moved to Bangor with funeral services at her Division Street home Wednesday morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Marie Reichert
Division Street
Man Sentenced to Ten Days for Drunken Disorderly Conduct
Robert Harrington faced arraignment as a common drunkard but pleaded not guilty. After a consultation a lighter sentence was promised, and he admitted drunken disorderly conduct, receiving ten days in the county jail.
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Robert Harrington
Harrington
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C.E Schaefer Mer
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ICE Center
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Rose Street
City News
Irvine
Watch House OF
Elgin and Waltham
W. T Irvine
Main Street
Women’s New Garment Store
Reiman & Tordt
Main St
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J. P. Andres
Casino Ladies’ Bowling Club
St. Joseph's Hall
Lettie Hawkins
Spring Valley
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W. H. Keene
Gateway City
Andrew Gilles
U. S
Cincinnati
Fred Het
A. Forseth
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J. Schleiter
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Rusk County
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Red Wing
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C. W. Hunt
Marshfield
Silas Primmer
C. E Guenther
Hokah
L.S. Bold
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Spring Grove
D. J Mahoney
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West Salem
H. Rassmussen
Theodore Kahl
Tracy
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C. G. Rauhle
Galesville
L Crosse
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St Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
Mile
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Frank Petrick
Tipple and
Kliment
E. M. Young’s Drug Store
Carson - Talcott Company
Roy Watt
Philadelphia
Cohan & Harris
Heinie Hoodlum
Jack Parson
Willie Simpkins
Kandy
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Bobbie Wise
J. B. Stinson
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Cordin Talcott
Miss Warren
Mazie Devereaux
Dolly
Bobie
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