Right of way secured for La Crosse cable towers
Manager Ferr's of the La Crosse Water Power company reports the right of way for the cable towers has been secured and the stringing of the cable will be done soon. Fire crews were called yesterday afternoon to the Goddard hotel. Wood is coming in as farmers transport a large supply to the district. The market square crowd waits for the auditorium demolition to free space.
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Ferr
la Crosse
Goddard
Crazy Woman Preaches in Eldora Encounter
Nora Valentine 32 of Eldora wandered from home and began preaching at a feed barn before a group of men. She was later brought before county commissioners of insanity and ordered confined in the state hospital for the insane in Marshalltown, Iowa.
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Marshalltown
Nora Valentine
Eldora
County Commissioners of Insanity
State Hospital For
You do not need Edison to invent excuses for failures
A blunt remark on excuses for failures emphasizes that ingenuity is not limited to famous inventors. It suggests that personal accountability and resourcefulness matter more than celebrated names in solving problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Style as imitation: a critique of fashion displays
A brief note argues that attempted style by some individuals often reads as a mere take-off rather than genuine flair. It contrasts authentic fashion sense with borrowed looks and calls for more original expression.
Five Day Roller Rink Race Tops Personal News
A bustling personals column notes several residents in town for business or travel. Frank Winter travels to Jackson County for a week of tree hunting while John and Anne Paul plan a winter in Watertown Florida. Local visits include C Sather, Anton Harby, Jacob Gerarde, Peter Gullickson, A A Cogge, Charles Kline, Bill Bradley, J P Johnson, and A J Manley. The five day roller rink race finale draws crowds with free admission for ladies and 10 cents for gentlemen.
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Congregational Church
Frank Winter
Jackson County
FORD
John Paul
Anne Paul
Watertown
Florida
George Powell
Bernard Dorset
Colorado
Dorset
Colorado Springs
C. Sather
Coon Valley
Anton Harby
Westby
Jacob Gerarde
Genoa
Peter Gullickson
Mindoro
Will Powell
P. Lennon
Seneca
O. H. Helgeson
Viroqua
A. A. Cogge
Ferryville
Proctor Addresses Atlanta Race Problem at Midweek Service
Rev H H Proctor of Atlanta speaks again at the First Congregational church on The New Atlanta Movements for the Solution of the Problem of the Races during the midweek service following his Sunday sermon.
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H. H. Proctor
D. D
Atlanta
First Congregational Church
Grant Named to Handle Chinese Currency Issue
William A. Grant, veteran bank note man, is hired by the Celestial Empire to manage the Chinese currency project. He signs a five year contract and travels with L. J. Hatch and William Gilfoil, with government expenses and Pekin housing provided. They left New York October 31 aboard the Manchuria bound for the Orient, with departure set for November 11 from San Francisco.
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New York
Celestial Empire
William A. Grant
Manchuria
San Francisco
Mr. Grant
L. J. Hatch
William Gilfoil
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy For All Acute Throat And Lung Diseases
A longstanding remedy for colds la grippe croup and whooping cough claims to prevent pneumonia and reduce coughing without opium. The preparation is described as safe pleasant to take suitable for babies and adults and effective for both prevention and cure.
Rexall Orderlies Offer Easy Constipation Relief
A local pharmacy advertises Rexall Orderlies as a safe, non purging remedy for constipation and bowel disorders. It claims the product heals the intestinal tract without harsh side effects and guarantees money back if unsatisfied. The ad notes pricing for 36 tablets at 25 cents and 12 tablets at 10 cents, with O. T. Erhart at 431 Main St. as the supplier.
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Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Price
O. T. Erhart
Main St
Monroe County Vote Totals Reported From General Election
Monroe County canvassers released official results showing Taft 3304 and Bryan 2155 for president, with detailed counts for governor lieutenant governor and other county offices. The board also met to elect a new chairman, with routine business and adjournment planned for tomorrow.
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Sparta
Wis
County Board of Canvassers
Monroe County
T. R. Talbot
R. B. McCoy
D. F. Davis
Register of Deeds
Taft
Bryan
Chafin
Debs
Davidson
Aylward
Cox
Brown
Strange
Williams
Forward
Wright
Wang
Esch
Keeler
Gray
Assembly
Jones
Cremer
Brey
Talbot
Gallagher
Moen
Babcock
Betthauser
Henry
Helm
Yakley
Gaboner
Kuckuck
Loomis
Millard
Nelson
Hall
Lanham
Jackson
Surrier
Vitcenda
Waffle
Abel
Graves
Rice
Richards
Graham
Boyington
van Haden
Bowler
Smith
Davis
Savage
Teall
Holden
Zegler
Monroe County Court House
Henry Somers
Scott
Musical Graduates Final Program at St Celia's Hall
On Tuesday evening November 17 the Misses Gertrude C Downey and Viorene M Wiskerchen will present a final program in St Celia's hall on Market street between Ninth and Tenth.
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Gertrude C Downey
Viorene M. Wiskerchen
St. Cecelia’s Hall
Market Street
Church Groups Plan Socials Tomorrow Evening
The Woman's Union of the Congregational church will host a supper in the church parlors tomorrow evening with all invited. The Guild of Christ church will be entertained tomorrow at the Guild rooms by Mrs. Louis Pamperin, Mrs. F J Hudson and Mrs. A E Soderberg.
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Woman's Union
The
Congregational Church
Guild of Christ Church
Louis Pamperin
F. J. Hudson
A. E. Soderberg
Organ Al At Congregational Church Recital Opens Season
Last evening's recital by Mr. Harry Packman with Miss Estelle Solon opened the car season before a large audience. Reuter's Benedictus and the Parsifal Prelude were highlights, with Solon's voice and the Humoresque Dvorak and Goodhart Prelude closing an balanced program.
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Congregational Church
Harry Packman
Estelle Solon
Pian
Bach
Benedictus
McKenzie
Reuter
Reuer
le Marc
Angelus
Dvorak
Goodhart
Humane Society backs milk and meat inspector plan
The Humane Society met in city hall and urged revoking the current milk ordinance in favor of creating a dedicated milk and meat inspector position. Directors for the coming year were elected and officers named, with a treasury balance of 130 dollars and 32 cents reported.
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The
Humane Society
Society
Ambrose Murphy
J. E. McConnell
J. J. Clemens
W. L
F. H. Fowler
T. H. Spence
Treasury
Three Students Dropped From High School After Termly Cleansing
In a routine end of term purge three out of town students left the high school for failing to meet grade standards. Officials note the La Crosse curriculum remains demanding, with pupils striving to keep above the required level despite setbacks.
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la Crosse
Woman Seeks Divorce After Reflecting on Marriage
After months of praying for her troublesome husband a woman decides to seek a divorce citing remorse and distant affection. The remark suggests marital strain leads to reconsideration and separation.
Two Wedding Anniversaries Mark Sparta Gathering
In Sparta last night two anniversaries were celebrated. Col. A. K. Enney and his wife observed their 49th wedding anniversary with a large gathering and supper at their home. The Liter ary club marked its 35th anniversary at Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Howard’s home with a pleasant evening.
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William Hoffman
Chester Street
Sparta
Col
A. K. Enney
Literary Club
A. E. Howard
Vent
Three Youths From Tiergarten Ride Through Linden Avenue
Three youths by the Tiergarten ride along the avenue under the linden trees. They are described as democratic in tastes, athletic, and unguarded by police or detectives, yet destined to have a marked bearing on the German empire.
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Tiergarten
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Northern
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LA Crosse Floral
E Schaefer
Wie
Ellers
ICE Cream & Butter Company
Pryor
Irvine
W. T. Irvine
Women’s New Garment Store
Reiman & Tordt
Mary
Nebver
N. S. Bottling Works
Rose Street
City News
Crazy Woman
Monroe
Court House
Odd Fellows Hunt
Steven McDonald
Sparta High School
Fort Atkinson
Sparta Fire Department
Karl G. Kurtenacker
Reitzel
Main Street
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