CITY NEWS BRUSHES OF LOCAL MATTERS AND TRIALS
Property transfers from Mrs. Margaret Bruer to Adolph Bruer involve one dollar. Probate petition seeks Rev. Samuel Mc Kee as administrator for R. T. Wilson. estate value around seven thousand dollars with heirs Jay Wilson and Mrs. McKee of West Salem. Edward Muntz sues the Bradley company for six thousand eight hundred dollars over undelivered Christmas trees. La Crosse Typographical Union No. 448 plans a ball with Kreutz’s orchestra and a barn dance. John Fifer pleads not guilty to cutting timber on Peter Markle land. hearing set for Friday. Retail Grocers’ association met for routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bruer
Adolph Bruer
Samuel McKee
R. T. Wilson
Jay Wilson
McKee
West Salem
U.S
Edward Muntz
Dubu
Kreutz
la Crosse
John Fifer
Peter Markle
Shelby
Retail Grocers’ Association
Bijou Western relics attract wide attention at window display
The Bijou hosts a collection of Western curios owned by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chamberlin, lasso experts, shown in a Doerflinger window. Chamberlin, who gathered items in the Northwest and Mexico, links many pieces to Western life. A buckskin dress studded with claw decorations, crafted over 25 years ago by Sioux artisans at Fort Yates, SD, is among the notable pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Chamberlin
Doerflinger
Chamberlin
Northwest
Mexico
Montana
Chamberline
Fort Yates
South Dakota
Handcrafted Beadwork and Ropes Displayed at Exhibition
A vivid display features beadwork sewn bead by bead, a Zacatecas Mexican horsehair hackmare halter by a craftsman who spent four years, a Guadalajara horsehair bridle, cactus fiber rope beloved by vaqueros, a buffalo hide rope from Chief Joseph gift, and a six strand rawhide rope by an 85 year old Mexican. Curley, survivor of the Custer massacre, also contributed a rope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zacatecas
Mexico
Guadalajara
Amon
Custer
Curley
Sailor recalls austere views on women's dress
A naval officer recalls Rear Admiral Thomas remarking on decollate fashion at a Washington ball. He notes the Austrian diplomat's wife and her gown caused surprise, highlighting conservative attitudes toward women's attire in high society. The Washington Star is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Washington
Washington Star
The only satisfactory excuse is not to come home late
A terse maxim on covering late nights stresses that the best apology is simply avoiding the situation entirely rather than making excuses. It frames punctuality as the simplest remedy and critiques habitual tardiness in domestic life.
Mrs Miller Hosts Five Course Birthday Dinner
A sumptuous five o'clock six course dinner was served Sunday by Mrs Herman Miller of 306 Rose Street in honor of her husband Mr Miller's birthday anniversary. The guests were Mesdames Brown Strake Brzowsky Fischer and Limpert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Miller
Rose Street
Mr. Miller
Mesdames’ Brown, Strake
Brzowsky
Fischer and Limpert
Delightful hayrack party honors Miss Jessie Jensen
A social hayrack party was hosted last evening in Sparta for Miss Jessie Jensen. Attending were Misses Jessie Jensen, Mabel Knudson, Emma Lokken, Mabel Thorsen, Tillie Pederson, Mabel Miller, Gertie Clemons, Mabel Hanson, Mayme Walters, Clara Olson, Josie Nelson, Alla Miller, and Messrs William Miller, Elmer Streeter, Orlando Pederson, Lief Westley, Sires Festley, Fred Pralle, Frank Haak, William Bonneville, Nelson Lokke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Jensen
Sparta
Mabel Knudson
Emma Lokken
Mabel Thorsen
Tillie Pederson
Mabel Miller
Gertie Clemons
Mabel Hanson
Mayme Walters
Clara Olson
Josie Nelson
Alla Miller
Messrs
William Miller
Elmer Streeter
Orlando Pederson
Lief Westley
Sires Festley
Fred Pralle
Frank Haak
William Bonneville
Nelson Lokke
Cooking class opens Thursday at 7 30 PM in association
The first session of the cooking class will be held at the association Thursday evening at 7 30 PM with Miss Camsted in charge. She invites any young woman interested in cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Camsted
Domestic Science Training School of
Menominee
Ames
Peoria
Worthington
Selund Dunham Wedding at St Pauls Norwegian Lutheran
Miss Stella A Selund daughter of Mr and Mrs O M Selund and Mr I A Dunham were married this afternoon at 5 at St Pauls Norwegian Lutheran church. Rev R Anderson performed the ring ceremony. Bridesmaids Nellie Dahl and Amelia Dunham groomsmen George Selund Oscar Olsen flower girl Agnes Selund. Agnes Nelson played the wedding march. About 125 guests attended and went to the bride's parents home for a wedding dinner. The bride wore ivory white satin with lace and chiffon. veil and white chrysanthemums. The party included dress colors white green red pink and yellow throughout the home. The bride is from La Crosse and popular. The groom a Lanesboro high school graduate and Burlington road timekeeper. They will depart for Chicago and Milwaukee and later housekeeping at 426 North Eleventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella A. Selund
O. M. Selund
I. A. Dunham
St. Paul's
Oscar Olsen
Lanesboro
Agnes Selund
Agnes Nelson
West Avenue South
Directoire
Miss Dahl
Miss Dunham
Leland
la Crosse
Burlington
Dunham
Chicago
Milwaukee
North Eleventh Street
Woman's Union to Host Church Supper Tomorrow
The Woman's Union of the Congregational Church will serve a supper at the church parlors tomorrow at 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Union of
The
Congregational Church
Withee Family Guests and Travel Plans Across States
Mr and Mrs N H Withee who have stayed with Mrs Louise Withee depart for Minneapolis. Mr and Mrs Theodore Withee also leave today for Hemlock Wisconsin. Mrs Parker of Galesville Wisconsin travels from Boston with daughter Miss Julia Parker who heads to Boston for a postgraduate music course. Julia Parker, born in La Crosse, achieved honors in a class of thirty six hundred. Mrs R M Kinnear visits in Eau Claire. Mrs Withee travels Sunday to Conrad Colorado to join husband, accompanied by Miss Nina Sisson who has stayed as guest for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Turner
Winona
Harper
Kansas Street
Minn
Abbie Maddocks
Ferry Street
E. H. Jackel
Daniel Larson
New Lisbon
Christena Nedvidek
Sioux City
George Powell
May Hagenhbart
Joseph Hagenbart
Market Street
Germany
Austria
Norman Perkins
Railway Mail Service
Iowa
Florida
Chicago
Ed Larson
Eddie Kenetchy
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Judge Fruit
Sparta
W. W. West
Bud Spencer
W. A. Nicholson
Harpers Ferry
Sentinel Company
Sunday Sentinel
E. Amundson
Galesville
N. Neprud
Coon Valley
A. P. Jasperson
Viroqua
J. O. Tysilad
Ferryville
D. J. Mahoney
John R. Peterson
Spring Grove
W. Hunt
St. Francis Hospital
N. H. Withee
Louise Withee
Minneapolis
Theodore Withee
Hemlock
Wis
Parker
Boston
Julia Parker
Miss Parker
la Crosse
R. M. Kinnear
Eau Claire
W. Withee
Conrad, Col
Nina Sisson
Etymologist and Philologist duel over adieu origin
A witty Bohemian Magazine exchange features the Etymologist asking where the word adieu comes from and the Philologist replying that it should originate from him. The verse-like quip highlights linguistic pride and a playful clash of scholars.
John Kern Family Portrait as Democratic VP Nominee
John W. Kern is the Democratic vice presidential nominee with his wife Mrs John W Kern and children Julia Kern, John Worth Kern Jr., aged 8, and William Kern, aged 5. The family is described as fond of home life and close companionship, highlighting their domestic appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Kern
Julia Kern
John Worth Kern, Jr
William Kern
Hartung Reopens Theatre Cigar Store in New Building
The Theatre Cigar Store resumes operations under J. A. Hartung & Co in the new theatre building with a complete line. The shop will continue to bear the name Theatre Cigar Store. The article notes that killing time cripples character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theatre
J. A. Hartung & Co
Theatre Cigar Store
Reappointments by Bishop Webb at Milwaukee convention
At the Episcopal archdiocese convention in Milwaukee Bishop Webb announced the reappointment of H. E. Chase as archdeacon of La Crosse and Rev. C. N. Moller as dean of the La Crosse convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Archdiocese
Milwaukee
Webb
H. E. Chase
la Crosse
Rev
C. N. Moller
Y M C A Plans Solon Recital and Winter Lectures
Y M C A directors at New York Life offices voted to hire Miss Estelle Solon to give a recital at the Y M C A hall on October 22 with Prof Theodore Reuter. They also approved a winter lecture course and launched a vigorous campaign for new members to boost the association before moving to the new building. Adjournment was set to the first week in November. Directors present included G W Burton C L Baldwin E R Burke P M Brink J M Holley Alfred James G H Ray P T Schultze F H Scofield and F G Tiffany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Life
Estelle Solon
Theodore Reuter
G. W. Burton
C. L. Baldwin
E. R. Burke
P. M. Brink
J. M. Holley
Alfred James
G. H. Ray
P. T. Schultze
F. H. Scofield
F. G. Tiffany
Possible bank robbers nabbed near Ladysmith
Crime report from Rhinelander Wisconsin says Jim Radley, a rail man from Green Bay, and James Clement of Tomahawk Lake were detained on suspicion of Ladysmith bank robbery. Clement was wounded in the hand and leg and treated by a local doctor before arrest. Police found $50 in currency on Clement and over $300 in blown bank bills on Radley. Sheriff Redd of Ladysmith arrived to take charge.
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Rhinelander
Wis
Jim Radley
Green Bay
Jas
Clement
Tomahawk Lake
Ladysmith
Radley
Redd
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John C. Burns
Lacrosse Floral CO
I Cream & Butter Company
Pryor
Main St
Nebver
NS. Bottling Works
M’coy
New York
Kid McCoy
Jim Stewart
Stewart
Dennis Roach
Prunella Sanz
Rd Kleeber
Women’s New Garment Store
Reiman
TORDT
City News
FORD
W. S. Keppel
Holmen
Assembly
Henry Sulta
Bangor Brewing Company
Maud J. Boyd
Pine St
J. Ross
Lizzie Deegan
Mount Prairie
John Morris
Irvine
Elgin
Waltham
W. T. Irvine, Jeweler
Hayrack Party
Stella Selund
MR. L. A. Dunham
W. T. Irvine
John Kern
A Nor Poe Mag Plan C.&d. Hichel Brg. CO
J. A. Hartung
Tribune
Prof
Reuter
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