La Crosse County Fair at West Salem September 9 11
The La Crosse county fair will be held at West Salem from September 9 to 11 with Milwaukee Road special trains on September 9 and 10. Trains depart La Crosse at 8 30 a m and return from West Salem at 6 p m. Widows affected by the increased pension ruling must have certificates mailed to U S pension agents in Milwaukee before receiving the increase. Henry Motz the German baker has several attachments against his fixtures following his Lake Shop closure. Constable C n berverg records 5 in attachments. Ray Hiscox and hunting party returned from Sept 1 mallard trip with unspecified bag.
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la Crosse County
West Salem
Milwaukee Road
la Crosse
United States Pension Agents
Milwaukee
HUNT
Ray Hiscox
Henry
Henry Motz
Lake
Fourth and
King Streets
Constable C Nberverg
Camp closes as YMCA summer season ends at Milwaukee draw bridge
The Y M C A camp below the Milwaukee draw bridge has closed for the season. Families and youths who stayed there for months have returned home. The season was very enjoyable and a complete success. The Bryant Sisson company held goods worth 60 dollars by Holmen Milling company and John Malin holds a 500 dollar mortgage on the attached goods.
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Bryant-Sisson Company
Holmen Milling Company
John Malin
Milwaukee Draw Bridge
Cronon urges support for Rawlinson after primary loss
Edward Cronon, after losing the county clerk primary, announces acceptance of the result and asks supporters to back rival candidate Rawlinson. He urges fellow Republicans to rally for the November election and vote for the nominees as their first choice.
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Edward Cronon
Rawlinson
Charlie
Diamonds as a superior investment compared to bank money
An advertisement claims diamonds yield 12 to 15 percent annual growth when purchased properly. It highlights 1 carat diamonds set in Tiffany mountings and promotes W. T. Irvine, a jeweler, along with sterling silver cut glass and gold jewelry.
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Tiffany
W. T. Irvine
Personal notices and social visits dominate city pages
Miss Rose Hickish and Edna Haller depart for Chicago Milwaukee and other points for weeks of visiting relatives. Mr A J Nicholson returns after a week in Chicago. J S Smelser back from St Paul. Labor Day steamer excursions Rutledge La Crosse Winona 9:30 a m depart return 7 p m. Bijou tickets available at drug store and theater box office. Various locals mention visits to and from St Paul Minneapolis Chicago and Rochester with minor business and social events.
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Rose Hickish
Edna Haller
Chicago
Milwaukee
A. J. Nicholson
Nicholson-Scott Co
J. S. Smelser
St. Paul
FORD
Winona
Labor Day
Rutledge
George Powell
la Crosse
E. M. Young Drug Store
Promptiny
Gateway City
Foley
O. T. Erhart
A. Stevelington
Spring Grove
Minnie Roth
Clinton and
Dubuque
J. Pennell
Will Powell
P. M. McLeague
Brownsville
Cit
W. J. Thompson
Denver
Col
C. H. Demon
Rochester
Thankful notice for Eva Albert's illness and death
The Albert family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during Eva's illness and death. Special thanks to Rev Jaerres and for the floral tributes from Alvin Albert and family.
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Eva
Jaerres
Alvin Albert
Bazaar Continues At West Avenue Lutheran Church
The annual Men’s Club bazaar at West Avenue Lutheran opened yesterday and runs through this afternoon and evening. Tables are decorated and the event is described as a big success with volunteers handling pantry dishwashing pastry ice cream dining room booths and cashier duties among others.
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West Avenue Lutheran Church
P. M. Hovind
Herman Hanson
Einer Risberg
Andrew Bakken
P. Limoseth
P. Rippe
L. Knuteson
T. Larson
Lynx Question Sparks Classroom Confusion
In a London Tit-Bits sketch a school scene unfolds as the teacher asks about the lynx after a discussion of big cats. Tommy hesitates, then explains he waited for Willie Wuggles to answer because his brother is a caddie.
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Tommy
Willie Wuggls
Willie
London
Irvine Signet Rings Fall Line Price Showcase
Irvine offers signet rings in men women and children lines with prices from 1.00 to 6.00 dollars. The ad promotes durability style and a wide selection of diamonds and watches alongside the new fall collection.
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Tiffany
W. T. Irvine
River outing honors visiting ladies aboard Boynton launch
Yesterday afternoon Mr. E. G. Boynton took a party up the river in the Boynton launch in honor of visiting ladies. Those of the party were Mesdames Mary Piper Houck, George Schultz, C. C. Looney, Canran of Dubuque, Russell of Lin coln, M. M. Mathews, J. L. Dodge, F. C. Sutter, N.S. Donaldson, Miss Ingerswen, Miss Barbara Russell and Mrs. Boynton.
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E. G. Boynton
Boynton Launch
Mesdames
Mary Piper Houck
George Schultz
C. C. Looney
Canran
Dubuque
Russell
Lincoln
M. M. Mathews
J. L. Dodge
F. C. Sutter
N.S. Donaldson
Ingerswen
Barbara Russell
Boynton
Social outing at Myrick Park with Pryor and Lowe groups
Rev and Mrs Lowe joined Mr and Mrs W A Pryor and Margaret Pryor along with Mr and Mrs W F Benton and Master Benton, accompanied by two hospital nurses Miss Judkin and Miss Scheppke, for an afternoon at Myrick park followed by supper.
Social Briefs Highlight Local Travel and Visitor News
Mrs L B Dickens left yesterday for Sioux City and Omaha. Mrs George Scott and Miss Gertrude Scott left this noon for Chicago where they will spend a short time. Mr and Mrs William Bradford Dixon and daughter Dorothy of Chicago were guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Linker. Miss Margery Sill and Mrs Munson Burton are guests of Mrs Thompson on the houseboat at Fountain City. Miss Alice Borreson left today for Sault Ste Marie where she has taken a position in the school as teacher of French and mathematics.
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L. B. Dickens
Sioux City
Omaha
George Scott
Gertrude Scott
Chicago
William Bradford Dixon
Dorothy
Charles Linker
Margery Sill
Munson Burton
Thompson
Fountain City
Alice Borreson
Sault Ste. Marie
Social notes from Viroqua Wisconsin and surrounding area
Miss Hattie Foreman of Viola and several visitors from Westby and Herron Lake frequent the town on Wednesday. Frances Baker accepts a teaching post at Soldiers Grove. Dr. and Mrs. Morley return from their honeymoon and plan to occupy the Morley homestead.
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Hattie Foreman
Viola
Edward Thosgaard
Westby
Thomas Linton
Herron Lake
Minn
Frances Baker
Soldiers Grove
Robert Condie
Friends
Antigo
Iws
Vella Severson
Fay Smith
A. Lindemann
New York City
Theo. Thoreson
Thoreson Lumber Company
F. E. Morley
Morley
South Main Street
Brown Olson
I. Smith
George Hall
Wisconsin
Hughes An Issue Vital To Mr Taft
A New York political clash over Governor Hughes shapes national sentiment as Republican bosses and Governor Hughes face a contested renomination. The Niagara County rally backed James Wadsworth Jr. amid anti Hughes forces while Roosevelt aides hint at restraint. An Ithaca ovation followed a strong Hughes speech.
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New York
Charles Evans Hughes
Albany
Hughes
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
Niagara County
Republican Convention
Young Wadsworth
Commonwealth
Sheepshead Bay
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Hitchcock
National Committee
Straus
Ithaca
Hughes and Hughes Nomination Teeters in New York Politics
An analysis notes Governor Hughes could be renominated despite strong opposition to his measures. His integrity shines but prompts talk of political suicide for the Republicans if ignored. The NY gubernatorial choice looms large over the presidential race, creating a unique historical moment.
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Cal Powers
Tompkins County
Hughes
New York
Y M C A Seeks New Physical Director and Staffing
L Baldwin and P M Brink were appointed to secure a new physical director for the Y M C A starting Sept 15. They communicate with prospects in Springfield Mass and Chicago. W Jones of Milwaukee will arrive late month to organize boys classes for fall. Assistant secretary C H Hiller has resigned and moved to Manchester Iowa. The new Y M C A is expected to be under roof by December 1 and ready for occupancy by next July.
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Co. L. Baldwin
P. M. Brink
Springfield
Mass
Chicago
W. Jones
Milwaukee
Ash
C. H. Hiller
Manchester
Buffalo County fish dynamiting case delayed again to Sept 7
Prominent Buffalo City business men charged with dynamiting fish in Buffalo slough have seen further delays. Wisconsin game wardens questioned their arrest authority for offenses in a slough that strays across state lines, prompting multiple adjournments in the case.
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Buffalo County
Buffalo City
Buffalo Slough
Wisconsin
Millin
Topeka Pastor Charles M. Sheldon Lived Humble Home
Rev. Dr. Charles M. Sheldon of Central Congregational church in Topeka owns a single valued home worth about five thousand dollars. He advocates temperance, writes widely, and ministers to Washburn college students in the local area including Tennesseetown, choosing Topeka over larger fields for family and church life.
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Charles M. Sheldon
Topeka
Kan
Central Congregational Church
Sheldon
Washburn College
Tennesseetown
Tennessee
Kansas
Doctors Resume Monthly Sessions in La Crosse County
After a three month recess the La Crosse County Medical association meets this evening to start the fall and winter work. Drs Evans Wolf and Miller will present papers with Dr Reed moderating. Plans for the November Seventh district meeting and committees for program and arrangements will be discussed as regular monthly sessions resume until December when officers are elected.
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la Crosse County Medical Association
Abusive Language Case Adjourned in Police Court
Dieron Kinbulien versus the city on a charge of abusive language toward E F Bager of the Camera house was adjourned in Police Court this morning to be heard September 10 at 10. Attorney Jess Hizhee represented the defendant who was also on a bond of $25.
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Dieron Kinbulien
E. F. Bager
Jess Hizhee
Legatiorey
Able Bodied Airship Sailor Refuses Doorstep Help
A man savings on self respect proclaims he is an able bodied airship sailor and would not beg if work were available. He speaks to a woman, hoping for a future in his chosen calling. The exchange highlights hardship and dignity.
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John C. Burns
ICE Cream & Butter Company
27Th
Cass Streets
LA Crosse Floral Company
C. E. Schaefer
Mgr
J.E. Gerwitz
Jeweler Main
5Th St
City News
Mme. B. Soule
S. Front ST
Women’s New Garment Store
Reiman & Tordt
Main St
Wis
Irvine
Willie Wuggles
Viroqua, Wis
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit
E. M. Young Store
Avali
Chas
Bisyschlag
St Main Street
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