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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1908

Page

4

Jenks Builds Two Larger Icehouses for Winter Supply

North Side Ice Man L C Jenks announces Arctic Ice and Fuel Co plans to add two new ice houses, nearly doubling capacity from 14 000 tons last year to about 20 000 tons. The move aims to supply the entire city plus contracts, with 7 000 tons surplus and more crews next year.

Arctic Ice and Fuel Company Eleventh Strest Eleventh Street L. C. Jenks Black River Arotte Ice Company Ecores

Record-Setting Train Arrival Breaks Time Barrier

The north side freight No. 3, due at 2:05 from the east, pulled in at 1:50 on Saturday, 16 minutes early. Conductor LL Shacktey and engineer R Blanchard led the crew, despite rain delaying other runs, finishing at 4:50 with remarkable precision and surprising railroad men.

Ll.shacktey R. Blanchard

Rebekahs Plan Fifth Anniversary Event at Odd Fellows

The Rebekah lodge marks its fifth anniversary at the Odd Fellows temple on South Fourth Street with an evening program on Wednesday, September 16. All Odd Fellows and families are invited, followed by refreshments.

Odd Fellows Tempis South Fourth Street

Sluggers Defeat Goose Green Locals In Doubleheader

The Indian Hill Sluggers won both games over Goose Green locals at Indian Hill grounds by 3 to 1 and 12 to 3. Batteries were Indian Air Sluggers Arenz Kreuger. locals Bteheriitz Stevendora Lempke.

Indian Hill Goose Green Indian Air Sluggers Arenz and Kreuger Bteheriitz Stevendora Lempke

Funeral for Ray Huggins Held at Tabernacle Baptist Church

The funeral for Ray Huggins was held Sunday at 2:30 PM from the Tabernacle Baptist church with Rev. Sanders officiating. A large gathering of railroad men attended. Interment followed at Oak Grove cemetery with William Dwyer in charge.

Ray Huggins Tabernacle Baptist Church Sanders Oak, Grove Cemetery William Dwyer

Frank Slocum Laid To Rest At Tabernacle Church

The funeral for Frank Slocum was held at 2 39 o clock at Tabernacle Baptist Church with Rev. Sanders delivering a sermon before a large crowd. Interment followed at Onalaska Cemetery, Sletten Funeral Home in charge.

Frank Slocum Tabernacle — Baptist Church Sanders Onalaska Sletten

Buried Yesterday Funeral for Peter Schlabach Held Both Homes

The funeral for Peter Schlabach was conducted yesterday at his residence on 1423 George Street at 10 am with Rev. W. P. Schlein officiating. The body proceeded to La Crescent for a 1:20 pm Methodist church service and burial in Pins Crack Cemetery.

Peter Schlabach George Street W. P. Schlein la Crescent Pins Crack

North Side Breage Millinery Opens and Local Notices

Millinery opening at Mrs Taylor's on Rose Street with items priced at 11. Dr I McGovern takes charge of the North Side branch dental office for Dr Farrand at 882 Rose Street, replacing Dr Page. Austin Minn guest William Turlong returns home after visiting J Harry West. Several residents travel or relocate. Sunday school host Earl Staats on Charles Street. John Burns moves to Grand Junction for work. John Olsen heads to St Paul for duties. Herman Worson resigns and plans Madison visit. Mr and Mrs D L Welan return from St Paul. Wida ill health in sanatorium. Frank Beadle departs north state for a month. W P Long recovering from typhoid. Rev Henry of Tomah visiting lu L Sanders. Evelyn Huntley leaves for Bangor to teach.

Tomas Fred Shuman Midway Mary Murphy Tomah Earl Staats Charles Street John Burns Grand. Junction John Olsen St. Paul Herman Worson Madison D.L. Welan Weida Frank Beadle W. P.long Rev Henry of

Taft Support Focuses on Honest Workmen and Rail Safety

A political advocate praises Taft as a representative of honest wage workers farmers and merchants while urging strong federal control of railroads. The discussion stresses stock watering abuses the need for fair rates wages and corporate accountability under national oversight.

Mr. Taft Taft Broad Roosevelt Patt Congress New York Tafti United States Shivpar Becetiz

Y M C A Begins Busy Fall Session With New Committees

The YMCA publishes its fall plan after a Saturday meeting. E Lockman and EB Erickson are hired as executives to lead the season. H. Wons, Milwaukee state secretary, will reorganize the boys department next month. Committees cover devotional, meeting rooms and library, lecture course, education, social, and gymnastic work, with several local figures named. Officers and directors are listed, including W. Cargill, F. Schofield, and Geo. Burton.

Sehatiela E. Lockman EB. H.’ Erickson Tale H. Wons Milwaukee Boys’ Department M. O P. M. Brink C. F. Emery Johulze Pagnbarga He Manes T. M J. Tiffany Pring Geo H .Clark Carl, Ogden Dri Hedderich G. Hall Norman ‘Beans Garl Ogden Ho.l. Worthington C. Seimide E Reed G. L. Balawin Benezet Ww. Wara Fuller Arthur Gelatt Harold Davis Oscar Straub L. M.A Roy Association Cargill E. Bentley Erickson Materas Wadga Taft Ton

Blumentritt Joins Soo Line Amid Rail Rates Debate

The article notes Joseph Blumentritt, son of the late Louis Blumentritt, securing a position with the Soo Line in North Escanaba Michigan amid discussions on railroad rate policies. It discusses the broader rail wage and rate debate, warning against demagoguery and stressing the need for balanced action to protect both shippers and workers. It mentions family relations and local notices, with a brief humorous aside from unrelated papers.

Joseph Li Blumentritt Louis. Blumentritt Escanaba, Mich

Literary club reception delight and old friend greeting

A Philadelphia Press excerpt portrays Bull greeting an elderly man with a warm hello at a literary club reception. Brown responds with surprise and relief that the gathering is bright and cultured, expressing gladness at finding such company.

Bull Brown Philadelphia Press

A Sad Blunder In a Reported Telephone Row

A fragmentary exchange shows Fanny giving notice after a quarrel blamed on a bruty remark by the speaker to her on the telephone yesterday. Meggendorfer Black of provides the context for the tarnished communication and the ensuing disruption.

Fanny Meggendorfer Black

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