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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1913

Page

4

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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
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