Common Council Proceedings in La Crosse 1913 Summary
La Crosse Wisconsin regular meeting chaired by Mayor Sorensen with full aldermanic attendance except Downs. Bills from numerous committees approved, water plant costs itemized, reports filed, city engineer ordered to survey causeway and set grades, and vandals of street improvements debated. Authority granted for sewers, bonds, and contracts. motions for tax and salary changes debated. various licenses approved. adjournment follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wis
O. J. Sorensen
Alderman Downs
Platt Iron Works
Thill-Manning-Whalen Co
Turner Improvement Co
la Crosse Construction Co
Power Improvement Co
Western Construction Co
Alderman Smith
Special Water Committee
Alderman Kohn
Water Committee
H. Norcross
Mississippi River Wagon Bridge
Alvord & Burdick
Houska
Public Highways Committee
Alderman Worth
Health Committee
Robt. Schulze
Fire Committee
Kroner
Rights Committee
Grover
Public Bath Committee
Alderman Roellig
Grounds and Buildings Committee
E. O. Schultz
Printing Committee
Alderman Bartl
Bridges Committee
Police Committee
Alderman Torrance
Finance Committee
Alderman Bedessem
Sewers Committee
Alderman Roth
Parks Committee
Market Street
West Ave
Eighteenth Street
Division Street
Third
Lyric Theatre Co
Main
Pearl Streets
Fourth Streets
Vine Street
Bart
Oakland Farm Company
City of
Green Bay
Tenth
Prospect Street
Sill Street
North Street
Rublee Street
Roellig
Municipal League
Neenah
William Ziborski
Jackson Street
Herman Horne
South Eighth Street
M. K. Syverson
George Street
Alderman Collins
Alex Corouras
Main Street
Committee On Police
Fourth
Main Streets
Board of Public Works
G. Anderson
Mississippi River
Wisconsin Railroad Commission
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Company
Rose Street
North la Crosse
Mahoney
Rose St
Mill Street
Torrance
Frame, Dougherty & Co
Smith and Torrance
Industrial Commission
J. W. Turner Improvement Co
la Crosse & Onalaska Street Railway Company
Downs
Alderman Mahoney
Wisconsin
Green Bay & Western Railroad Company
Railroad Commission
State of
City Engineer
Green Bay Street
Topth Street
West Avenue
Common Council
Sixth Street
Cass Street
Nineteenth Street
State Streets
Twentieth Street
King Street
Twenty-first Street
Pine Street
Twenty-second Street
la Crosse, Wis
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Heileman Brewery
Sorensen
la Crosse Gas & Electric Company
Wisconsin Railway Light & Power Company
Wisconsin Railway, Light & Power Company
Wisconsin Railway Commission
Second Street
Mississippi Street
Winnebago Street
Tenth Ward
E. J. Corcoran
Pearl Street
Committee On Bridges
State Highway Commissioner
Black River
Clinton Street
Sumner Street
Logan Street
Railroad Commission of Wisconsin
Great gathering of lawyers opens American Bar Association meeting
Montreal hosts the largest ever assembly of lawyers for the American Bar Association opening session. Delegates from every state attend as Frank Kellogg delivers the opening address on Treaty Making Power and Viscount Haldane discusses Higher Nationality. The day includes member elections and honorary degrees at McGill University.
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Montreal
Can
American Bar Association
Robert L. Borden
Canada
Frank B. Kellogg
Princess Theater
Richard Borden Haldane
Cloan
Great Britain
Edward Douglas White
United States Supreme Court
McGill University
Haldane
White
Borden
Maitre F. Labore
Rntonnier de l'Ordre Des Avocats A la
North Side Briefs Showings and Home Returns
North Side brief notes return visits and homecomings. Don and Susie Carlton return to 1603 Avon after visiting out of the city. Henry and Alvilda Moe return to 1822 Wood after weeks with relatives in Ellington South Dakota. Several residents travel, visit Dubuque and St Paul, or visit relatives in West Salem and Sparta. A baby boy arrives to Mr and Mrs Farley of 1410 Caledonia.
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Don
Susie Carlton
Avon Street
Henry
Alvilda Moe
Wood Street
Ellington, S. D
Helen Coughlin
Dubuque
Adolph Noem
Charles Street
West Salem
Julia Severson
Lutheran Hospital
Kane Street
R. Ryan
Gillette Street
A. Farley
Caledonia Street
Alma Stavle
H. Noem
Newport
Wis
E. Dorsey
Savanna
J. Hurley
Albany
L. B. Hampton
Berlin Street
St. Paul
H. Erickson
Westby
Julia Noem
Sparta
J. Devine
G. White
George Street
Alma Larson
Woman Prefers Revealing Secrets to Keeping Them
A humorous line notes that a woman enjoys sharing secrets even more than hearing them, a playful reflection on gossip and intrigue. The quip emphasizes the social delight of disclosure and storytelling.
Fairmont Opens Annual Tennis Tourney Under N L T A
In Fairmont West Virginia on September 1 under the auspices of the National Lawn Tennis Association the annual open tournament at the Fairmont Country Club began with players from area clubs entering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
W. Va
National Lawn Tennis Association
Fairmont Country Club
Most Men Are All Right If You Take the Trouble to Ask
The quotation advises that most men respond positively once approached and asked. It emphasizes courtesy in initiating conversation and suggests approachability in social interactions.
Playground Progress as City Parks Close Season
Labor Day events at Copeland Park feature exhibitions by city youths with an athletic meet underway at 9 am and indoor baseball matchups between the Champs and Badgers as well as Hoodstreet Hoosiers versus West Avenue White Sox. About 500 spectators attend while 300 participants compete this afternoon with medals and pennants awarded by Mayor Ori J. Sorensen after a grand march and various games.
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Copeland Park
Champs
Badgers
Hoodstreet Hoosiers
West Avenue
Hood Street
Sorensen
Milwaukee and Lincoln Park boat clubs to race on Labor Day
Heavies from the Milwaukee Rowing Club and the Lincoln Park Boat Club were set to meet in a three quarter mile Labor Day feature race in Lincoln Park Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hfeights
Milwaukee Rowing Club
Lincoln Park Boat Club
Lincoln Park
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M. George Leuenberger
Walter Goetzinger
Bijou
101 Bijou All Star Company
E. C. Swarthout
Edward Roesler
J. L. Pettingill
M. E. Mosher
Richard Farrell
Louise Smith
E. Poehling
Higbee
St. Andrews
Car
Sumner
Irwin Jones
South Second Street
Hagar Street
St. Andrew Street
Gould Street
St. Paul Street
Bard
E. H. Hoffman
BAR Association
Viscount Haldane
H. P
North Side Briefs
Nestor
Cupid
Big State Right
North Side
Ayer
Lass