Jenks Expands Arctic Ice to Meet City Demand
The Arctic Ice and Fuel company began building a second large ice house to nearly double capacity, aiming to produce about 20 000 tons this year. Manager L C Jenks says winter staffing will rise to 60, with new teams along the north side to serve all contracts and supply the city, following a season when many lacked ice after Eleventh street deliveries.
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Arctic Ice and Fuel Company
Eleventh Street
L. C. Jenks
Black River
Arctic Ice Company
Record-Setting Freight Train Breaks Earlier Arrival Time
The No. 93 freight train, led by conductor L Shackley and engineer R Blanchard, arrived in the North side at 1 50 PM, fifteen minutes early, beating the previous late record after crews improved their timing with careful planning and hard work.
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L. Shackley
R. Blanchard
Rebekahs to Celebrate Fifth Anniversary at Odd Fellows
The Rebekahs will mark the fifth anniversary of the Rebekah degree at the Odd Fellows temple on south Fourth street Wednesday evening September 16. All Odd Fellows and families are invited for a program followed by refreshments.
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Odd Fellows’ Temple
South Fourth Street
Odd Fellows
Sluggers Rout Goose Green Twice at Indian Hill Grounds
The Indian Hill Sluggers defeated the Goose Green locals in a double header by 3 to 1 and 12 to 3. Batteries: Indian Hill Arenz Kreuger versus Goose Green Steveadore and e.
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Indian Hill
Goose Green
Arenz and
Kreuger
Loa Steveadore
Funeral Services for Ray Huggins Held at Tabernacle Baptist
The funeral for Ray Huggins was held Sunday afternoon at 2 30 from the Tabernacle Baptist church with Rev. Sanders officiating. A large gathering of railroad men attended to pay respects and the interment followed at Oak Grove cemetery with William Dwyer in charge.
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Ray Huggins
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Sanders
Oak Grove
William Dwyer
Frank Slocum Laid to Rest at Tabernacle Baptist Church
The funeral for Frank Slocum was held at 2:30 PM at Tabernacle Baptist Church with Rev. Sanders delivering the sermon. A large gathering attended the service and the burial followed at Onalaska cemetery with Sletten in charge.
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Frank Slocum
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Sanders
Onalaska
Sletten
Funeral services for Peter Schlabach held at home and church
The funeral was held yesterday from the residence at 1423 George Street at 10 am, with Rev. W. P. Schlein officiating. The body was later taken to La Crescent for a 1:30 pm Methodist church service, followed by burial at Pine Creek cemetery.
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Peter Schlabach
George Street
W. P. Schlein
la Crescent
Pine Creek
People Prefer a Good Baby to a Pretty One
A brief saying notes that people value a healthy baby over mere cosmetic appeal, suggesting practical welfare matters trump aesthetics in judging infants. The remark reflects common sentiment about infant well being and parental priorities.
Millinery Opening and Dental Office Changes on North Side
North Side notes report a new millinery opening at Mrs. Taylor’s 811 Rose Street and Dr. F H McGovern taking charge of the North Side dental office at 802 Rose Street. Other brief items include residents returning home from visits and several departures for work, study, or travel as the community adjusts to new assignments.
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Fred Shuman
Midway
Mary Murphy
Tomah
North Side
Earl Staats
Charles Street
John Burns
Grand Junction
John Olsen
St. Paul
Herman Larson
Madison
D. L. Weida
Weida
Frank Beadle
W. P. Long
Rev
Henry of
L. L. Sanders
Evelyn Huntley
Bangor
Taft Support Urges Fair Railroad Oversight
The piece argues Taft as the trusted leader for all classes including wage workers farmers and small merchants. It stresses federal control over interstate railroads to prevent stock watering favoritism and abuses while balancing profits wages and rates through careful supervision and fair arrangements.
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Mr. Taft
Taft
Roosevelt
Congress
New York
Railroads
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Y M C A Begins Busy Fall Session With Reorganized Leaders
The Y M C A directors set fall and winter plans and hired E A Lockman and E H Erickson as in charge awaiting a new building. W H Wons will reorganize the boys department next month as committees cover devotional membership finance rooms and more. New skiffs for next summer's camp are planned.
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C. L. Baldwin
P. M. Brink
O. J. Ash
F. H. Schofield
E. A. Lockman
E. H. Erickson
W. H. Wons
Milwaukee
Boys’ Department
C. F. Emery
P. T. Schulze
Wm. Ruehlman
H. L. Taylor
J. M. Holley
F. J. Corry
T. H. Erickson
N. Reed
J. M. Holley, Jr
F. J. Tiffany
Geo. H
Association
W. W. Cargill
E. E. Bentley
F. Nm. Schofield
Geo. W. Burton
F. G. Tiffany
E. R. Burke
Alfred James
W. W. Withee
W. Holley, Jr
Taft
Music as Food of Love Metaphor Haywire
Quip contrasts romance with practical stalls as music is praised as nourishment while a butcher and grocer refuse to partake. The line weds literary flavor to everyday commerce, implying art’s fear of blunt commerce.
Joseph Blumentritt Joins Soo Line in Michigan
Friends and relatives of Joseph L. Blumentritt announce his new position with the Soo Line at North Escanaba Michigan. Blumentritt is the second eldest son of the late Louis Blumentritt and the news wishes him success in his new role.
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Joseph L. Blumentritt
Louis Blumentritt
North Escanaba
Mich
Winona Re.Herald
Literary club reception yields pleasant surprise visit
A relief exclaims to an old man at a literary club reception. Bull greets the gathering with delight and Brown responds, praising the cultured attendees and expressing relief at finding bright company. The scene from Philadelphia Press evokes social wit and cordial exchange.
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Bull
Brown
Philadelphia Press
A Diplomatic Tramp Dialogue Captured in Courtroom Tone
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt shows a public quarrel with sharp banter where a man pushes for an answer and receives a brisk rejection, followed by a restrained courtroom grace note. The passage blends insult, rebuke, and social propriety in a wartime style snapshot.
A Sad Blunder Over Voice Contact Sparks Question
A brief dialogue notes Fanny has given notice after a dispute over a brutal telephone remark yesterday. Meggendorfer Blact ter recalls mistaken delivery of the call and questions the harsh words used.
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Meggendorfer Blactter
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LA Crosse Tribune
Rose
Stanton ZA Bailey
Jenks
North Side Ice Man
North Side Briefs
Y.M.C. A
Lockman and Erickson
Lacrosse Pure Food CO
South Second Street
Dairy Lunch
Main Street
Vernon County Fair
Viroqua
la Crosse and Southeastern Railway
Joseph Blumentritt
SOO Line
Louisville Courie Journal
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