City News Briefs On Marriages And Notices
Judge Vance officiated the marriage of Alvina Dresser of La Crosse to August J. Friewerk of La Crosse in his chambers at the courthouse. Rev. John R. Schwebach announced summer at Thaddeus home in Germany. Lizmial Berg of La Crosse and Wall Galstad of Coon Valley obtained a marriage license in Vernon county. M Kratchwills sells. Rapp secretary noted a cable death of his p at his old.
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BE. Vance
Alvina Dresser
August J. Friewerk
la Crosse
Court House
Winona
John Ra
Eehop Schwebach
Sem
Thaddeus
Germany
Lapitz
Thill
First National Bank
Rush
Jake
Lizmil Berg
Walle Galstad
Coon Valley
Veron County
Kratchwil
M. Kratch- HN
La Crosse Property Sold to Pettibone for 2000 Dollars
Wil sold property in La Crosse to A W Pettibone for $2000. Hamilton lodge of the K P will have work in the rank of page at the meeting Friday.
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Wil
la Crosse
A. W. Pettibone
K. P
Hamilton Lodge
Explosion death probe moves to critical stage in Manitoba
In Winnipeg on November 27 the government inquiry into 14 deaths from an explosion advanced to a pivotal phase as coroner's inquest again adjourned due to lack of illumination from oil company agents. Daily papers push for a large reward and external detectives. oil plants and distribution across the west are under scrutiny. The oil industry reports a 40 percent drop in provincial consumption and many large firms have stopped handling oil.
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Winnipeg
Man
Doerflinger's Bets on Dollar Day Sales
The Doerflinger's sales manager chose to morrow saturday as this month’s Dollar Day. The move aims to boost customer turnout and highlight discounted merchandise during a key weekend shopping period.
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Doerflinger’s
When the market is brisk the seller does not wash mud
A compact proverb-like remark notes that brisk markets drive sellers to skip washing mud from turnips, highlighting economic vigor that overrides petty care. The line emphasizes practical thrift, sharp bargaining, and rough efficiency in everyday commerce.
Ford Man Keppel Visits La Crosse on Business
Holmen assemblyman W S Keppel is in La Crosse today on business. Doerflinger’s “Dollar Day” crowds expected tomorrow. Holiday visitors include Miss Jane Donald of Canton and Miss Juna Wang Cashton. Local events list dance at State Road Coulee Hall and magician show at Centennial hall.
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FORD
W. S. Keppel
Holmen
Wm. Bertossi
St. Paul
Mary Dresen
George Powell
P. W. Young
Ruby Knaphyde
Canton
Minn
la Crosse
Bijou
Jane Donald
Justin
Heil’s
Emil Seitz
George
Cashton
Juna Wang
E. C. Lewis
Bagley
Wis
Doerflinger
Joe Fowler
P. B. Qualey
Caledonia
Gateway City
F. C. Lee
Mabel
T. Paulson
Spring Grove
State Road Coulee Hall
Botz
Centennial Hall
James Trimmer
Lansing
Will Powell
Frank Jennings
Cyril Fay
Doerflinger’s
Alfred Mueller
Milwaukee
Carnegie Would Tax Stock Winnings
Andrew Carnegie argues wealth should be shared with the community in a December World of Work article. He says stock gambling gains should be taxed by the state at the highest rate, and wealth tends to decrease happiness in old age.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Prairie premiers to push public grain elevators plan
A conference in Regina with prairie premiers and grain owners signals imminent public ownership of grain elevators across western Canada. The meeting is secret but reports indicate agreement on the plan.
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Regina
Sask
Canada
Prairies Provinces
Born to Butler in Chicago a nine-pound boy
A nine-pound boy was born to Mr and Mrs Harry L Butler in Chicago. Mrs Butler is formerly Eva Fuehser of La Crosse. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John J Paul in Watertown Florida. Mr and Mrs Andrew Lees hosted a family dinner. The saying Without lucky help one never grows rich appears in the social column.
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Harry L. Butler
Chicago
Butler
Eva Fuehser
la Crosse
John J. Paul
Watertown
Fla
Andrew Lees
Pyramid Pile Cure Trial Offer Announcement
Free trial offer from Pyramid Drug Co promotes Pyramid Pile Cure with testimonials and a plan to mail a free trial package to readers in Marshall Michigan. It claims past users found relief and urges readers to send name and address for distribution in plain wrapper.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Pine Compound Therapy for Consumption Claims Prompt Trust
Advertises a treatment for consumption and throat and lung trouble using two ounces glycerine, eight ounces whiskey, and one half ounce Concentrated pine compound. Promises relief after a few doses, asserts pine strengthens lungs, and instructs purchases from druggists with labeled half ounce bottles in round wood cases.
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Maine
Society Five Hundred Party Delights Local Ladies
Miss Elsie Foerster hosted a Society Five Hundred gathering for a group of young women. Dainty refreshments and a cheerful mood marked the event, with prizes won by Miss Olga Candrian and Miss Ida Ziesier. Guests included Mrs. W. B. Fraser, Mrs. A. J. Loeffler, Mrs. B. Greggs, and several Misses Spettel, Marquardt, Tillman, Walier, Ott, Beckman, Whiting, Hickish, Dagen desh, and Hosly.
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Elsie Foerster
Olga Candrian
Ida Ziesier
W. B. Fraser
A. J. Loeffler
8. Greggs
Spettel
Marquardt
Tillman
Walier
Ott. Beckman
Whiting
Hickish
Dagendesh
Hosly
Pleasant Coffee Party for Mrs Fraser Honors Young Ladies
Mrs W B Fraser hosted a delightful coffee for a group of young ladies. Attendees included Mrs L Graggs Mrs A J Loeffler Mrs Hogan Ida Ziesler Florence Beckman Elsie Foerster Gertie Hulberg Blanche Holcombe Helen Miller Edna Valier and Lillian Kroner.
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W. B. Fraser
L. Graggs
A. J. Loeffler
Mrs. Hogan
Ida Ziesler
Florence Beckman
Elsie Foerster
Gertie Hulberg
Blanche Holcombe
Helen Miller
Edna Valier
Lillian Kroner
Dinner Hosts and Guest Lists Across South Side Flats
A sequence of social dinners is reported with numerous host families on South Tenth Street and adjacent streets. Guests include Mary La Rowe of Portage, the Chandlers of Minneapolis, the Smiths, the Cunninghams, the Dutches, and many local couples and their children, highlighting a period of frequent hosted gatherings.
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W. E. Sawyer
South Tenth Street
Mary la Rowe
Portage
W. B. Chandler
Malcolm Chandler
Minneapolis
D. P. Smith
D. Cunningham
Laura Cunningham
H. E. Wohlhuter
W. F. Gage
Daisy Gage
Ella
Frank Gage
Ed Wallace
Maud Wallace
A. T. Clinton
Miss Hammer
Marion
Helen Dorset
C. P. Dorset
Frances North
Mary Eaton
Mary Shadbolt
Mary Austin
Anna Hanscome
A. A. Morse
S. Y. Hyde
Samuel Hyde
Frances Medary Hyde
Osterhaut
N.D. Allen
Chloe
Arthur Morse
R. F. Weston
Weston
Marguerite
E. R. Savage
Myron
Merle Savage
Carl Langenbach
John Langenbach
Mayville
Alfred Langenbach
John Bayer
C. Bayer
Heileman
Jennie Heileman
Luncheon Honoring Miss Florence O'Neil in Rock Island
Mrs John Bayer hosted a 1 o'clock luncheon for fourteen at a long table adorned with pink roses and asparagus ferns. Guests included Miss Florence O'Neil of Rock Island and Mrs Horace Holley, with helpers Mesdames Wing Evang and MacMillan.
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O’neil
John Bayer
Florence O'Neill
Rock Island
E. J. Evans
Horace Holley
Bayer
Mesdames E. M. Wing
E. J. Evang
D. G. MacMillan
Horace Hiley
Edna Holbrook
Eleanor Marston
Viola Doerflinger
Emma and
Louise Gund
Jessie Holtrma Berger
Nannie Funk
Marie Way
Agnes McCord
Helen Bellevue
Wheeler
Elizabeth Taylor
Board of Trade Aims To Rebuild After Debt Clearance
P W Mahoney says the board has wiped out past indebtedness caused by former secretaries and will push ahead with business. A Monday directors meeting will discuss future plans including a campaign next year focused on dancing and progressive cinch. Prizes were awarded in a recent event and a basket raffle preceded dancing until 1 am.
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Board of Trade
P. W. Mahoney
la Crosse
Gifford
Flanigan
Yeomen Hold Enjoyable Turkey Fest and Dance
Last night at their Coren building hall the Brotherhood of American Yeomen hosted a turkey fest card party and dance. A large turnout attended and the affair was successful in every detail. The event opened with a first part of the evening.
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Coren Building
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Portage Triumph Over Rivals Despite Injury
Portage defeated an unnamed opponent 33 to 29 as last year's state champions, with star player Riter sidelined by a shoulder injury. About 1,000 fans attended the game boosting local morale and admiration for the home outfit.
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Portage
Riter
la Crosse
Poet Rough Rider jailed for forgery in Washington
Bellin(g)ham, November 27 Capt Arthur Sills a Roosevelt Rough Rider poet and Cornell graduate was arrested on charges of passing a forged fifty dollar check. He allegedly used an attorney's name and signature secured while acting as counsel in a will case.
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Bellingham
Wash
Arthur Sills
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Cornell
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