D D McMillan Dies in Chicago Home
D D McMillan former La Crosse banker and lumberman died in Chicago at age 71. He helped form the State Bank and led the Black River Improvement. funeral set for 3 p m Saturday at Dr Bowles 214 North Sixth Street.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
7
Man’s Reputation Built by What He Plans to Be
A concise reflection notes that many men gain a reputation from the ambitions they harbor for the future rather than current deeds. It suggests people judge potential instead of present actions, implying timing and perception shape character.
Monarchs in Balkans Fear War as Crown Prince Presses
Belgrade reports Crown Prince George stoking calls for war while King Peter resists. Streets swarm with demonstrators urging Balkan conference programs be rejected. Servia's history of independence and military service laws shape the looming political struggle and future reign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Belgrade
Servia
George of
Peter
Save
Danube
Sergia
Balkan
Berlin
Austria
Balkan States
Prince George
Cashier Dreeman Found Dead in Barn in Arkansas
In Newport Arkansas on October 16 the body of H J Dreeman, cashier of Bradford State Bank, was found with a shotgun wound in his barn. Authorities had a warrant for his arrest and searched for him with a nationwide alert tied to a $10 000 bank shortage he reportedly knew about.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Ark
H. J. Dreeman
Bradford State Bank
Playfellows and a Dumb Stranger Story
A child named Carol meets a silent older girl who wanders into her yard. Carol, an only child, questions the newcomer about age and name but receives no answers. Carol concludes the girl is not very smart for her age, delivering a cheeky quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol
Personal Items and Local Notes From La Crosse
Spokane visitor BE. Albert in the city. George Uhland and wife back from Green Bay. Esch speaks at Alma, Gilmanton, Mondovi. Maud J. Boyd piano teacher. Mrs. W. S. Cushing moving to La Crosse. daughter Lulu here. Editor of Argus visited Isaac Still cellar to inspect squashes. Chas. Schliehenmeyer takes Milwaukee traveling salesman post. Nelson's curtain stretchers promotion. T. F. Sexauer leaves for Chicago. O. R. Skaar on Whitehall trip. Fraternal Reserve to meet. refreshments and entertainment. Best electrical work by E. H. Jackel. Rev. W. H. Vance attends district superintendents meeting. J. W. Irish visiting. Sentinel Company updates. includes colored magazine section and sheet music. Summers return from Chicago trip. Mrs. E. E. Bentley improving after operation. Dr. George Powell and Dr. Will Powell noted. A. A. Steele of Pepin visiting. H. J. Burke and wife visiting. Gateway City Transfer Line ad. J. O. Tystad calling on business. Aroe Stark in town. R. B. Klein in town. Nelson's curtain stretchers free next week. E. R. Ward in town. E. Tollefson visiting. Nell-Jack Rapidde praised. Belle-Ces mentions engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FORD
BE. L. Albert
Spokane
Wash
George Uhland
Green Bay
Congressman Esch
Alma
Gilmanton
Mondovi
Maud J. Boyd
Pine St
W. S. Cushing
de Soto
la Crosse
Lulu
Argus
Isaac Still Cellar
de Soto Argus
Chas. Schliehenmeyer
Johnson
S. Birkenwald Company
Milwaukee
Nelson
T. F. Sexaner
la Crosse Steel
Chicago
O. R. Skaar
Whitehall
Nelenn’s
Fraternal Reserve Association
E. H. Jackel
W. H. Vance
Eau Claire
J. W. Irish
Ashland
Sentinel Company
Sunday Sentinel
Wisconsin
W. T. Summers
la Crosse Hospital
George Powell
A. D. Strauss
John Christianson
Soldiers Grove
Will Powell
A. A. Steele
Pepin
H. J. Burke
Lansing
Gateway City
J. O. Tystad
Feryville
Aroe Stark
Viroqua
RB. P. Klein
Hokah
E. R. Ward
E. Tollefson
Mabel
Nell
Jack Rapidde
Belle
Ces
Violence mars Portuguese primary elections in Azambuja
In Azambuja during municipal election primaries, 23 killed or mortally wounded and 40 seriously hurt after a clash between monarchists and republicans. Republicans attacked monarchists who hid in a church. doors were battered, windows smashed, and weapons used. Troops intervened. leaders arrested. martial law ordered if violence continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Azambuja
Fined for Theft of Cut Wood in Hungry Point Case
John Fifer and Mr. Wagner of Hungry Point were found guilty of petty larceny in Judge Brindley's court. They must pay $15 fines plus costs or serve 15 days in the county jail. Peter Markle accused them of stealing wood he piled on Goose Island near Runningslough and bringing it to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fifer
Mr. Wagner
Hungry Point
Brindley
Peter Markle
Goose Island
Runningslough
Society note: Borge Borreson marries in Lemon SD
Borge Borreson wed Miss Pearl field in Lemon South Dakota according to friends. The couple left for a honeymoon trip to Butte Montana and will return to their Lemon home. Borreson is a Lemon resident and a state university engineering graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Borge Borreson
Lemon
D. Borge Borreson
South Dakota
Pearlfield
Borreson
Butte
Montana
Mr. Borreson
The
State University
Twentieth Century club takes picnic ride to Bob White cottage
Courtesy of Mrs. Doerflinger, members of the Twentieth Century club enjoyed a hastily arranged picnic and ride to the Bob White cottage yesterday afternoon. Attendees included Mesdames Tarbox Callahan Soderberg Russell Frank Davis Hirshheimer Abram James Bradish Skinner Hardy Doerflinger Cowles Knutsen Kleeber Gelatt and Viola Doerflinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Skinner
Albert Hardy
Wm. Doerflinger
Cowles
Knutsen
Kleeber
Miss Gelatt
Viola Doerflinger
Dinner Hosts Honor Chicago Guests At Holbrook Home
Saturday evening Mr and Mrs F H Holbrook entertained in honor of Mr and Mrs Miller of Chicago. Guests included Mr and Mrs Alfred James Mr and Mrs George Burton Judge and Mrs Brindley Mr and Mrs Miller and Mr and Mrs Holbrook. Miss Fred Dittman hosted a small gathering of ladies Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Holbrook
Miller
Chicago
Alfred James
George Burton
Brindley
Holbrook
Fred Dittman
Hanscomes Leave Denver for Portland and Boston
Mr and Mrs W B Hanscome of Denver left for Portland Me and will travel to Boston before returning home. Mrs Mary Eaton and Mrs Mary Shadbolt have returned to the city for winter from their Minne tonka cottage. Miss Katherine Gilkey hosted a card club at Mrs Davis residence on Main street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hanscome
Denver
Seven Birthday Candles Light 7th Birthday Party
Wednesday afternoon 7 year old Robert Hurtgen celebrated with friends presiding by Mrs. John Elliott in the absence of his mother. A large cake with seven candles highlighted the event as guests included Henry Rooney Billy Hurtgen Eleanor Forschler Malcolm Forschler Chester Jenks Kenneth Jenks Millie Waters Joseph Hurtgen and Winnifred Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hurtgen
John Elliott
Henry Rooney
Billy Hurtgen
Eleanor
Malcolm Forschler
Chester
Kenneth Jenks
Millie Waters
Joseph Hurtgen
Winnifred Law
Pretty Wedding Occurs Here Yesterday Afternoon
Yesterday at 2 o clock at the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs H B Lowry 503 North Ninth street Miss Ida Lowry and Mr Carl Kowalke were united in marriage by Rev Julius Gamm. Covers were laid for thirty two and the dinner was a sumptuous one. Mrs McCumber aunt of the bride of Minneapolis was among those present. Mr and Mrs Kowalke are well known in local society circles. They left last evening for Minneapolis where they will live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Lowry
North Ninth Street
Ida Lowry
Carl Kowalke
Julius Gamm
McCumber
Minneapoliss
Mrs. Kowalke
Minneapolis
Trempealeau fires scare residents after multiple alarms
Trempealeau citizens faced three fire alarms within twenty four hours. A fire at the residence barns gran aries and other buildings of G Van Slycke caused two thousand dollars in damage with light insurance. Fred Hirt and Emma Quarmstad of La Crosse were married in Winona at the Central Methodist parsonage and planned to reside in La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trempealeau
G. van Slycke
Winona
Fred Hirt
Emma Quarmstad
Central Methodist Parsonage
Minnesota
la Crosse
Cassette of a Confident Man Lacking Enmity
A pointed remark about a man who boasts of never making enemies, implying that such a claim signals limited impact or resolve. The quote suggests skepticism about his boldness and consequences in dealing with others.
Senator La Follette Likely to Address La Crosse Event
Reported in a letter to County Chairman Bosshard, Senator La Follette has not fixed a date for a La Crosse appearance but is expected to speak Friday or Saturday once the date is settled. He will inform Bosshard directly when arrangements are made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator la Follette
la Crosse
Bosshard
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