Train Strikes Wagon Injuring Horse Near Pine and Third
A La Crosse Cracker and Candy delivery wagon was hit by passenger train No. 501 at Third and Pine streets during evening rush hour. The wagon wrecked and the horse broken, then shot to end its suffering. driver Nicholas Bedessem escaped with light injuries. The accident underscores the need for street crossing protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Cracker and Candy Company
Nicholas Bedessem
Bedessem
Bedessentr
Doctor We Searles Seeks Medical Board Talks in Sparta
Dr. We Searles, chairman of the Wisconsin State Medical Board, visited Sparta to conduct professional business and meet with local colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We Searles
State Medicial Board
Sparta
Wis
When Sickness Comes On Seek Food and Drink Change
A column urges quitting coffee or tea when illness strikes such as indigestion weak eyes or bowel and kidney troubles. It promotes Postum as a replacement powerful liquid food that supports nerve center rebuilding and cites the ad slogan There’s a Reason.
Y Club season opener as Fay's team wins 9 to 5
The local Y M C A unveils a winter program with up to ninety members registered for gym classes under E H Erickson. Junior basketball opens with John Fay and Alfred Erickson as captains and Fay's squad prevailing 9 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
E. H. Erickson
John Fay
Alfred Erickson
Capt. Fay
Winters Estate Divided Among Heirs in Shelby City
The estate of the late Mrs Angelina Winters, who died last week in Shelby City, is allotted to three sons, one daughter, and two granddaughters. Miss Katie S Goodwin receives all clothes plus a watch and chain. Dr J A Winters, executor, gets the Shelby homestead and residence property with a gold watch. Luella A Winters and Angelina Winters receive a gold ring and a cameo brooch respectively. The remaining estate is divided equally among Dr O G Winters A J Winters and Mrs Katie S Goodwin.
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Angelina Winters
Katie S. Goodwin
J. A. Winters
Shelby
Fifth
Cameron Avenue
Luella A. Winters
O. G. Winters
A. J. Winters
Katie S. ,Goodwin
Battery C Artillery Passes Bridge on Way to Ft Snelling
Battery C of the United States artillery marching from Sparta to Ft Snelling secured permission to cross the Mississippi wagon bridge. Lieutenant Orton, absent mayor, arranged with City Comptroller Fries to notify bridge staff. The party, including the bugler and letter carrier, met at the post office and proceeded to the bridge, arriving late around 7:30 PM.
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Battery C
United States Artillery
Ft. Snelling
Sparta
Mississippi
City of la Crosse
Orton
William J. Fries
Mr. Fries
Wisconsin Baseball Association Meets in Milwaukee
Paul W. Mahoney and John A. Elliot attend the annual Wisconsin Baseball Association meeting in Milwaukee. The board will discuss the 1907 pennant, next season’s schedule, and other matters. no new president is slated. A proposal to cut club salaries from 1360 to 1000 dollars may be adopted, with funds distributed to players by ability.
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Paul W. Mahoney
John A. Elliot
Wisconsin Baseball Association
Milwaukee
Free Bridge Passes Redeemable Before October 15
The free bridge season ends October 15. After October 10, books issued for crossing the Mississippi wagon bridge to Pettibone Park and the baths may be redeemed at the City Treasurer’s office for 10 cents each. City policy aimed to prevent noncitizens from crossing without coupons and reducing danger of children wandering away.
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Mississippi
Pettibone Park
George W. Young
la Crosse
Grand Jury Session Continues at Milwaukee Court
No cases were heard this morning as the grand jury remains in session. Indictments have not yet been returned. Judge Quarles of Milwaukee will accept them when issued.
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United States Court
Grand Jury
Quarles
Milwaukee
Dinner at the Country Club Hosts Twelve Guests
Tuesday evening Dr. and Mrs. Je A L Bradfield entertained at a dinner of twelve covers at the Country club. The guests included A. S Farnam F. M Wing F. G Tiffany C. S Van Auken C. S Cone and T. H Spence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Je A L. Bradfield
Country Club
Messrs. and Mesdames
A. S. Farnam
F. M. Wing
F. G. Tiffany
C. S. van Auken
C. S. Cone
T. H. Spence
Indians Leave City After Wisconsin Grand Jury Sessions
The Indians who attended sessions of the U S district court in the western district of Wisconsin are departing the city for home. Most were summoned before the grand jury on liquor cases.
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United States District Court
Western District
Wisconsin
Local Personal Notes and Advertisements in La Crosse
Mrs. C A Kaeppler visits Los Angeles. Mrs. James Stormont travels to Denison Iowa to see her daughter Mrs P C Marshall. Yeomen dance set for October 10. Miss A L Becker teaches music and visits Winona. Many city residents with relatives, business calls, and health ads appear, including Hollister’s products and Foley remedies.
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Pfund
C. A. Kaeppler
Los Angeles
A. M. Brayton
Main Street
la Crosse
James Stormont
Denison, Iown
P. C. Marshall
F. H. Hartwell
A. E. Bleekman, Jr
French Island
A. L. Becker
Vine Street
Woodmen Hall
Winona
May Jackson
Chicago
Will Powell
Otto Rippe
Chatfield
F. Stellingware
Kirk
R. G. Martin
Dana
C. Wilson
Janesville
W. A. Linn
Westby
R. C. Doud
Chaseburg
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
A. Ruhoff
S. 7Th St
E. S. Johneys
Trempealeau
M. J. Battell
Waukesha
FE. W. Edin
Dubuque
Thomas H. Murphy
Eau Claire
T. M. Ruthdle
J. E. Gruber
Wilton
George Schell
Sparta
Foley
Strause
Tomah
A. Talcott
oRckford
Henry E. Jones
Tampa
Fila
Nordstern of
Northern Telegraph Company
R. W. Hanson
Des Moines
M. F. Collins
Kendalls
Wis
Oscar Tollefson
Spring Valley
J. A. Miller
L. Enos
Caledonia
J. F. Cross
Merrill
Cr. S. Cameron
C. T. Shannon
G. W. Sprague
Cashton
Eastern Star dances Friday at Masonic Temple
City notes report the Eastern Star will open a series of dancing parties next Friday evening at the Masonic Temple. A mass meeting at the high school sought to boost football enthusiasm among students. Mrs. Willey will host Yeomen ladies for a coffee next Wednesday. Winona sends a rep to the state league meeting in Milwaukee to consider buying Freeport's franchise in the Three Eye league.
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Masonic Temple
Eastern Star
Third Field Artillery
Sparta
Fort Snelling
Benezet
C. W. Willey
West Avenue South
The
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Winona
Milwaukee
Freeport
Dubuque
Watertown Resident Calls On City Friends
L Forkenbridge of Watertown invites local residents to join a community effort, urging participation and support for a city project.
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New York
John C. Burns
Fruit House
Paras
Wahee
Northwestern Railroad
Third and
Pine Street
R. Wallace & Sons
Rogers
William Rogers
Holmes & Edwards
Holmers & Edwards
R. Wallace & Sons Floral
J. E. Geiwitz
Cor
Fay
Mrs. Winters
Bridger
Lieut. Orton
City Hall
Anderson City
Claude de Garmo
Viroqua
A. K. Lee
West Avenue North
Lansing
Gateway City
Duffy
Minneapolis
W. J. Rutherford
Wykoff
C. H. Miller
Fergus Falls
Minn
George Powell
J. Stirneman
Charles Todd
C. H. Grudds
Moline
Mreg
W. J. Monarch
William S. Hart
Waukon
W. D. O'Neile
Kansas City
F. L. Barker
Minot
N. D
Savane Wu Hour Prin
DR. Watterson
S. Fourth St
la Crosse, Wis
Dipny
Hury One Bix
City News
H. W. Barker
Runckel
W. T. Irvine
W.T. Irvine
Optician
Northern Lll
College of Optics
Hub Miller
Chas. Beyschla
Mair
Minis
Erhart
RED Cross Drug
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