Man Loses Arm In Switch Engine Accident
Jerry Cummings of 918 St James street was struck by lumber on a moving Burlington engine near La Crosse Can company. His right arm was mangled and amputated at La Crosse hospital by Dr Sutter. He was improved after surgery.
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Burlington Road
Jerry Cummings
St. James Street
la Crosse Can Company
River Front
la Crosse Hospital
Sutter
Can Company
Front Street
Cummings
la Crosse
Beadsley Baby Second to Succumb
George C. K. Beardsley three months old son of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Beardsley of 917 Berlin street died at 4 AM from infantile stomach troubles. Funeral at 2 PM Tuesday from the house with Undertaker Dwyer in charge. Interment in Oak Grove cemetery. The family recently lost another son Frank H. to the same illness.
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George C. K. Beardsley
S. H. Beardsley
Berlin Street
Undertaxer Dwyer
Oak Grove Cemetery
Mrs. Chas. Brown Dies Suddenly at 27
Mrs. Charles Brown aged 27 died at St Francis Hospital at 8 am yesterday from convulsions after a brief illness Survivors include husband two children six brothers and sisters Funeral will be Wednesday at 2 pm at 1709 Loomis Street Rev A V Ingham officiating Undertaker Sletten in charge Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery
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Charles Brown
St. Francis Hospital
Loomis Street
A. V. Ingham
Sletten
Oak Grove Cemetery
North Side in Brief: Local Visits and Homecomings
Eunice Hartley returns to Waukon Iowa after visiting Mrs W J Schultze 1216 Avon. Hugh Grant of Shabbona Ill visits grandmother Mrs E C Grant 1407 Loomis St and returns home. Agnes Nelson of Minneapolis visits her mother Mrs Nelson 1419 Berlin. Florence and Leanna Dodge 1427 Kane return from extended trip west. Mr and Mrs I G Bohan of La Belle Mo visit contact likely in area.
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Eunice Hartley
Waukon
Iowa
W. J. Schultze
Avon Street
Hugh Grant
Shabbona
E. C. Grant
Loomis Street
Agnes Nelson
Minneapolis
West
Mrs. I. G. Bohan
la Balle
Children Rally for Smith Family Aid in Town Drive
A community fundraising effort supports five Smith children and their parents facing hospital bills. The Tribune reports over 160 dollars raised with hopes to reach 200 by tomorrow evening. Donations arrive from individuals, local stores, and clubs, including pennies from children and money from various employers and organizations.
Local Social Roundup Sees Visits and Gatherings
Mrs J J Rouse and family at 1402 Charles Street host relatives in Ohio before returning home. Miss Minnie Knight of 2132 Wood Street arrives home from visits near Galesville. Roy Marshall of Milwaukee visits his parents on Wood Street for Labor Day. Mrs A Nelson and daughter return from Madison after Eli Peterson's death. Mrs K G Wingstad to entertain Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid on Avon Street next Tuesday. Kinney to perform vocal and piano pieces. Good Samaritan Society visits arranged by Mrs Clarence Rosen at 312 Rose Street on Wednesday.
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J. J. Rouse
Charles Street
Ohio
Minnie Knight
Wood Street
Galesville
Roy Marshall
Milwaukee
Wis
A. L. Marshall
A. Nelson
Kane Street
Madison
Eli Peterson
K. G. Wingstad
Ladies’ Aid Society
Trinity Lutheran United Church
Avon Street
Miss Kinney
Good Samaritan Society
Clarence Rosen
Rose Street
Murder Mystery in Detroit Suburb
In Detroit suburb, the body of a young woman, head and legs severed, was found nude in a sack on Ecors Creek bank near Wyandotte Electric line. Investigators name Sherri Gastom, body likely a week old, age about 19 or 20. Jones, the finder, spotted the sack from the mill yard and investigated.
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Detroit
Mich
Ecors Creek
Sherri Gastom
Wyandotte
Jones
Chicago Labor Day Parade Draws 20000 Workers
Twenty thousand workers including about one thousand women marched in downtown Chicago on Labor Day. The Chicago Federation of Labor organized the event to show the associated building trades and the Skinny Madden union are outside organized labor, and were excluded from parade plans.
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Chicago
Chicago Federation of Labor
Federation of Labor
Associated Building Trades
Madden
West Swim: Ten Mile Marathon Championship Opening
In St Louis on September six, forty top western swimmers enter the third national championship ten mile Marathon River Swim held in the Mississippi River under the Missouri Athletic Club.
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ST. Louis
The
Missouri Athletic Club
Mississippi
Little Girls club hosts bake sale and raffle totals
A local community event lists participants including Elsie Babel Dorothy Macalley Bernice Alice Imogene Ash Lilian Winnifred Weigel Evalyn Jeide Florence Dora Olson Marvel Bedessem Marie Wermuth Erna Gable and more. Funds raised are itemized with small amounts and totals at noon show fifty cents to five dollars in various entries.
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Francis Ellen Smith
W. S. Jamison
J. B. Longway
Marie Specht
Willie Raatz
William Lowell
Wm. Doerflinger Co. Mutual Benefit Ass
Sarah Luther
Mary Bansbert
Smith
Chas
Beyschlag
Chris Jensen
Priend
Cmes
Verr
C. W. Bitat
Little Girls’ Club
Elsie Babel
Dorothy Macalley
Bernice
Alice
Imogene Ash
Lilian
Winnifred Weigel
Evalyn Jeide
Florence
Dora Olson
Marvel Bedessem
Marie Wermuth
Erna
Esther Gable
Donald Macally
Babe Goede
Georgine Burg
Mabel
Erna Thrun
James Miller
Gompers Speaks at Paris Congress on Labor Progress
President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor spoke in Paris advocating that American unions are the world’s greatest workers movement. He praised eight hour days, summer half holidays, and immigrant labor, while rejecting factionalism and endorsing worldwide peace without immediate disarmament. He said AFL aims to advance workers’ rights without government favors and returns to faces higher court cases in Washington.
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Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Union Congress
United Press
France
America
American Federation
Europe
Daniel T. Wright
District of Columbia
Eau Claire Girl in Royal Raiment
An Eau Claire, Wisconsin, girl named Evelyn Converse posed as Queen Alexandra for Edwin Abbey's painting The Coronation of Edward VII. The portrait highlights the queenly head and face, with the American model's arms neck and carriage unseen by viewers.
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New York
Alexandra
Edwin R. Abbey
R. A
Evelyn Converse
Eau Claire
Wis
Mr. Abbey
Edward VII
Pioneer Levi M. King Dies in La Crosse at 67
Levi M. King, a Civil War veteran and pioneer river engineer in the northwest, died at 8 a.m. Sunday at 612 North Eighth Street. Born September 29, 1842 in Hainesville Illinois, he came to La Crosse in 1879 and served as chief engineer on McDonald lines and various ships. He helped build Ellen, W. W. Cargill's yacht, and had 17 years on the Great Lakes before moving here, later succumbing to a paralytic stroke after years of poor health. He leaves wife Alidah, daughter Mrs. Sadie Liezenfeld of Great Falls Montana, and two sons Monnie H. and Clarence C., with funeral arranged by the Wilson-Colwell G. A. R. post.
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Levi M. King
Pioneer River Engineers
Northwest
Mr. King
North Eighth Street
Hainesville
McHenry County
Lil
la Crosse
Seventh Wisconsin Cavalry
Wilson-Colwell Post
King
Alidah
Sadie Liezenfeld
Great Falls
Mont
Harriman Collapses Amid Alarm Over Health
Reports say Harriman shows alarming relapse after a weekend auto trip. Erie No. 5 from New York halted at Arden with nurses and physicians rushing to Harriman’s Tower Hill home. Doctors advised delaying surgery until his strength returns.
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Arden
Orange County
Harriman
Europe
Erie Trail
New York
Chicago Express
Tower Hill
Harriman Family Wary as Guards Tighten at Mountain Home
Report notes Harriman family did not attend church. Last Sunday the Harriman letter urged correspondents to leave Arden. Tower Hill guards were removed then replaced broadly around the mountain, limiting access to the Harriman home. reporters could not reach the house or its staff for a statement on Harriman's condition.
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United Press Core
Harriman
National professional golf tournament opens in Wheaton
The first round was played at Golf Championship Golf Club Wheaton Illinois today with 120 golfers teeing off in pairs.
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Wheaton
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