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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1908

Page

5

Inter state fair results and local notices from La Crosse

At the La Crosse inter state fair this fall Hol ery butter won first place with C N Hawley of La Crosse credited for the creamery prize. Alfred La Crosse to handle automobile sales for the coming season. 18 and 42 h p motors with seating for two to seven passengers. No major changes in new models. Bosch magnetos used. Linton lodge to meet tomorrow evening. Game Warden A. G. Lisley plans a new fast launch. Pauline Stranf and Nan Tyndale appear in Winona court records.

la Crosse C. N. Hawley 7S Crosse Creamery Association Alfred la Crosse Rms Allen Bosch Linton Lodge Agsley Winona Pauline i - G. Stranf Judee Vance Sat- Nan Tyndalé Frank A

Repair work and vessel movements near Winona district

A steamer La Crosse was brought to Winona last week for water pipe repairs by contractor John Degnan. The repair boat The Pirate formerly the Black Beauty owned by Judge Ray 5S Reid underwent overhaul in Winona city last week.

Winona la Crosse John Degnan Pirate Judge Ray 5S Reid

New Elks Club Planned for Prosperous Rockford

Rockford Newfoundland and Labrador Elks lodge moves to build a new club house with a feasibility study committee formed after a Saturday meeting. Dues may rise to 15 dollars upon construction. W S Meiklejohn of Fay Lewis Bros. sits on the lodge’s roster.

Elks Lodge Rockford Elks Club W.S. Meiklejohn Fay Lewis Bros.’ Company St. Paul Rice Park

Fire destroys barn on Enos Streeton farm near Bangor

A large barn on Enos Streeton’s Bangor area farm burned Saturday, totaling about 4000 dollars in loss. Machinery grain hay and valuables inside were destroyed while no cattle were harmed. No one was present and the cause remains unknown. Streeton carried 2200 in insurance.

Enos Streeton Bangor Streeton

Woman Believed: Boost in Trust by Compliment

A short, practical note suggests telling a woman she is beautiful to build trust and belief. It frames praise as a simple psychological cue reinforcing positive perception and openness in communication.

Personal notes and social updates from area residents

Miss Maud J. Boyd teaches piano at 902 Pine St. John Doherty visits Arcadia on party business. Harmony Camp Royal Neighbors met for social games with prizes won by Mrs. N. Grove and Mrs. J. Falk. A tone of community notices covers illnesses travels births and public events around La Crosse area.

FORD Maud J. Boyd Pine St John Doherty Democratic County Committee Arcadia Adam Kroner Harmony Camp Royal Neighbors N. Grove J. Falk Nick Huff North Side St. Paul F. Stellingware New Amsterdam Suitor la Crosse Flosse Stellingware Jack Stellingware Dickson N. D Henry Washington E. Brown

Close Plans A High Speed Boat

Charles Close, a gasolene engine maker, designs a new high speed hull and plans to build one or more boats this winter. The boat follows the Yellow Sally of Winona lines and is expected to reach 20 miles upstream and 25 with the current at 16 hp. The model is described as graceful and smooth cutting water with minimal disturbance near the stern. Close anticipates rapid speed from the new hull.

Harles Close Winona Mr. Close

Agnes Theodora Young to Harry P. Newburg Engaged

Society announces the engagement of Agnes Theodora Young, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo W. Young, to Harry P. Newburg.

Geo. W. Young Agnes Theodora Harry P. Newburg

Winona Team Dance and Local Gatherings Highlight Weekend

The High School Athletic association plans a dance and reception for the Winona team on Saturday October 17 with Homer Davis as chairman and William Crosby and Arthur Gelatt on the committee. In addition Mrs J A Griesdale hosted three card tables at her Vine Street home for Mrs Fairburn of Chicago and her sister Mrs W J Scott with prizes won by Mrs W A Powell and Mrs Harvey Green. Earlier Mrs W J Scott hosted twelve ladies for coffee in honor of Mrs Fairburn and Miss Jessie Rollins gave a small dinner with eight at table while music and games provided entertainment.

Will Powell Dice Acee F. H. Hartwell Joe Kidder A. E. Bleekman Dakota B. Husse P. Steenson Westby Oscar Leland E. H. Jackel Gus Kumm New Bury’s Corners Adam Kroner Pearl Street Peter Graf Chasebore Cashton Gateway City Seamens Louis Larson la Crosse Richard Kleinsmith Sand Lake Coulee Martin Fass Onalaska Ida Siolender Holmen D. G. Whyte Rachael Davis Watertown W. G. Stream Pauline Green Winona McCarthy T. O’brien George Powell W. B. Webb Hamilton Mont R. B. Webb Fey A. R. Tillinghast Northwest The Universalist Church J. S. Lowe R. E. Osborne Chicago Bryan Taft Co. S. van Auken R. S. Reid Genoa Paul Kisselbach Bshop Schwebach Middle Ridge John James Henry M. Niebuhr Larry Scherhardt E. A. Gotterdam Crosby Elks’ Club Atorney Frank Winter Black River High School Athletic Association Homer Davis William Crosby Arthur Gelatt J. A. Griesdale Vine Street Fairburn W. J. Scott W. A. Powell Harvey Green Jessie Rollins

Meet at YWCA for talks and classes on Bible study

Sunday afternoon events at the Y W C A feature Mrs Emily P Reed discussing value of Bible study for young women. Evening sessions include Beacon Light Bible class at 7 30 with Miss Backus guiding prophecies and Old Testament history alongside the glee club sewing class. English class tomorrow evening and Thursday will hear Mrs Ames speak on Home Nursing with all young women invited. Mrs Harry Worthington leads a Bible class Friday evening.

Emily P. Reed Beacon Light Backus Glee Club Harry Worthington

Kline Escapes Trempealeau County Jail

Jack Kline confined on multiple burglary charges including the Arcadia hardware store escape through a roof hole. He was allowed day corridor access and held at night in a cell. Saturday night he vanished after cutting through the room. police seek him as a likely successful escapee.

Jack .Line Trempealeau County Whitehall John Barlow Arcadia Bas Kline Peterson

Miss Elkins Not Engaged Denial Sparks Nonsense Talk

Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins of Wheeling declares her daughter Katherine is not engaged to the Duke of Abruzzi or any other man. She says no engagement ever existed and promises to disclose facts if it occurs. Friends say recent lawsuits and royal displeasure have no bearing on the rumor.

Wheeling W. Va Abruzzi Stephen B. Elkins Katherine Blaine Elkins Italy

Tenth Ward Wins in Football Game

The Tenth ward football team beat the Fifth ward 22 to 9 on their grounds. The item includes stray philosophical lines about saints and speaking for the masses.

Irvine Gold Filled Jewelry Ad Promotes Quality and Value

A local ad touts Irvine Gold Filled Jewelry as superior to mere necessity, featuring a single factory line with distinctive designs. It highlights a recent shipment of men’s and women’s pieces, with a display in windows and prices from 45 cents to five dollars across bracelets cuff buttons pins and more.

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