Possibility of Donald Robertson Playing Here in La Crosse
Local theatergoers may secure the arrival of Donald Robertson and his company, a top American theater group, by showing support. Robertson, famed in London New York and Chicago, would perform thirty nights at the Art Institute building on Michigan Boulevard if enough subscribers join. Managers Gage and Wohlhuter are compiling a list of backers to make the engagement a reality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Robertson
England
Robertson
London
New York
Chicago
Dion Boucicault
Lester Wallack
Kate Claxton
Forbes Robertson
John Hare
Don Ceasar
Mary Shaw
Henry Irving
America
Art Institute
Michigan Boulevard
West
Ravinia Park
John Milton
Milton
William F. Owen
Alice Johns
Marion Pedlich
Herman Lieb
Mr. Robertson
Sir Lawes
Dr. Arne
Gage and
Wohlhuter
la Crosse
Toland's Business School Ad in Wisconsin
Toland's Business School announces admission to Supt. of Government Schools Tomah Wisconsin for Toland School La Crosse Wisconsin. Students may enter at any time and may request a catalog and full information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. of Government Schools
Tomah
Wis
Toland School
Toland’s Business School
la Crosse
Personal notices from La Crosse area sightings
A long column lists local residents visiting, returning, or staying in La Crosse and nearby towns. It mentions Oscar Doerring and wife returning from Milwaukee and Rock Island, several people visiting friends in the city, and residents traveling to Coon Valley, Preston, Sparta, and Minneapolis. It notes local hospital appendicitis recovery, the Sparta high school term opening, and Foley’s Kidney Cure advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford—T
Oscar Doerring
Milwaukee
Rock Island
C. N. Neprud
Coon Valley
la Crosse
Laura
Clara Rose
Christ Hanson
Foley
O. T. Erhart
J. G. Brooks
Davenport
J. T. Owen
Union
P. Peterson
Mindoro
George Powell
Olaf Omsrud
Elmer Hegg
Whitehall
Melissa
Lyucina
Matilda
Olive Vinge
Spring Grove
O. H. Miller
Caledonia
Christ Peterson
H. Jensen
Stoddard
Will Powell
Hans Kastad
Hale
Lena Ostby
Ole Brown
Preston
Emma Thurston
Blair
Wisconsin Business University
Edward Nestingen
Hack
Gateway City
Calvert Dunnum
Settles Ofte
Friends
Mabel Hagen
Minnie Neprud
Bright
Marie Henry
Sparta
Stella Knutson
R. B. Berg
Sparta High School
G. S. Schroeder
L. S. Fisher
William Drips
Rochester
Minn
Russell Stormont
Geo. F. Flynn
W. D. Belden
Bernard McConville
Andrew Gilbertson
Mecca
Dakotas
Gilbertson
West
J. E. Kerr
la Crosse Hospital
South Sourth Street
A. Laurgaari
North Fourteenth Street
F. R. Hartwell
Butte
Mont
Milwaukee Road
Henrietta
Catherine Martindale
Northampton
Mass
Dewitt Webster
Minneapolis
D. J. Dun
Onalaska site tour as school works planned
The county school board with J L Pettingill Boles and Oltman and a Milwaukee Construction rep visited the Agricultural school site in Onalaska to view starting work. Also notes on suspects held in Wi nona bank robbery case and other local items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L.pettingill
Messrs. Boles and
Oltman
Milwaukee Construction Company
Onalaska
Banks and Co brokers close doors in pending bankruptcy
Boston firm George B Banks and Co brokers closed their doors this morning with bankruptcy proceedings pending against the firm. It acted as a correspondent for William Ives & Company members of the consolidated exchange New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
George B. Banks and Co
William Ives & Company
Consolidated Exchange
New York
Shelby Cullom A Long Career In Illinois Politics
The article chronicles Shelby Cullom from his early legal practice in Illinois through his election as city attorney, service in the Illinois House, the U S House, and the Senate. It highlights his role in nominating General Grant in 1872, governorship, and long Senate tenure, praising his constructive laws for Hawaii and his enduring party leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Cullom
House of Representatives
Fillmore
Washington
Philadelphia
Shelby Cullom
General Grant
United States Senate
David Davis
Senate
Hawaiian Islands
Senator Cullom
Springfield
Local Society Notes and City Visitors
Mrs. Dunlap formerly Miss Gertrude Parks of the city hosts a lap of St Paul with a son. Bert Clifford visits for a few days. Dr. Fraser, son of E. E. Fraser, leaves Melrose to establish an office in La Crosse. Mr. and Mrs. Schreeder and Mr. and Mrs. Scherhart return from a week at the Schaller cottage south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lap
St. Paul
Dunlap
Gertrude Parks
Bert Clifford
Ald
Fraser
E. E. Fraser
Melrose
la Crosse
A. A. Schreeder
Larry Scherhart
Schaller
Pleasant Society Gathering at 519 Jackson Street
A very pleasant gathering took place at the home of Mr and Mrs J Wichert on Sunday afternoon and evening honoring Mrs John Karse of Winnipeg Canada and Miss Kath erin Peter of St Paul A dainty supper was served at 5 oclock The guests included Messrs and Mesdames William Stritt Ed Gurdell Mackman Frank Branson Jr Mrs Katherine Weigel and children Miss Margaret Alvin Joseph and Arthur Oberliner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wickert
Jackson Street
John Karse
Winnipeg
Canada
Katherin Peter
St. Paul
Messrs
Mesdames
William Stritt
Ed Gurdell
Mackman
Frank Branson, Jr
Mrs Van Steenwyk Hosts 24 Ladies at Country Club Luncheon
Mrs. Van Steenwyk entertained 24 ladies at a luncheon yesterday at the Country Club. The gathering reflected a social event with neighbors and friends in attendance.
Farewell Dinner for Departing Youth at Maurer Home
Albert Maurer hosted a Saturday farewell dinner at his parents home for students heading to schools and colleges. Mrs. D. G. McMillan chaired the evening with entertainment and a Victor talking machine. High and low card prizes were awarded to Mrs. McMillan, Mr. Joe Fowler, Miss Gertrude Smith, and Homer Davis among a guest list of local youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Maurer
A. A. Maurer
D. G. McMillan
Victor
MacMillan
Joe Fowler
Gertrude Smith
Homer Davis
Helen Scofield
Lillian Waters
Mary Anderson
Margaret Farnam
Margaret Crosby
Messrs. Hoome
Harold Davis
Allen Warner
Edward Burnham
Whitman Foster
Glenn Traer
Merle Savage
Mrs Powell and Mrs Reitzel Host Bridge on Main Street
Mrs W A Powell and Mrs A F Reitzel will entertain tomorrow with a bridge gathering at Mrs Powell’s Main Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
W. A. Powell
A. F. Reitzel
Social Briefs: Miss Colwell to Katanning with friend
Miss Nannie Colwell leaves tonight for Katanning Pennsylvania to visit relatives. Miss Marion Dorset accompanies her to Chicago where she will stay with friends for several weeks. Mrs Hiram Goddard led a party to Pickwick yesterday in the Thomas flyer. Miss Jane Ennison of Rushford visits friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Colwell
Katanning
Marion Dorset
Chicago
Hiram Goddard
Pickwick
Jane Ennison
Rushford
Recruiting Officer Surprises Friends Wedding in Chicago
Sergeant Robert Shaw of the La Crosse recruiting office wed Miss Ra chael Quinn of Freehold New Jersey in Chicago two months ago on July 9 at the home of Mr and Mrs John McCauley. The couple then traveled east before Shaw returned to La Crosse. Mrs Shaw visited Chicago last week and the pair later reunited in La Crosse. Shaw is a well known northwest recruiting officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shaw
Chicago
Rachael Quinn
Freehold
N. J
John McCauley
la Crosse
East
Serigt
Shaw
Sergeant Shaw
Northwest
Steel Worker Earnest Tampleman Injured in Milwaukee Incident
A 22 year old steel worker named Earnest Tampleman was badly injured in Milwaukee while employed by the YMCA. The report describes injuries from a fall from rocks during work activities. Further details on the incident are not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Tampleman
Milwaukee
Builder falls from height injures workers at site
Injured man sustained a broken leg a fractured arm and possible rib puncturing a lung after losing balance while moving a beam with a crowbar. He was taken to St. Francis hospital where doctors fear the injury may be grave. Small hopes remain for his recovery as the incident sent a loud thud through the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis Hospital
Templeman
Rebecca lodge Odd Fellows to mark 75th anniversary
The Rebecca lodge of the Odd Fellows women’s organization will celebrate its 75th anniversary tomorrow night at the Odd Fellows hall on the south side. The program includes speaking and literary exercises followed by dancing, card games and other amusements. A supper will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Lodge
The
Odd Fellows
Divorce Granted by Judge Fruit in Fackler Case
Mrs. Marietta O. Fackler was granted a divorce from F. H. Fackler by Judge Fruit. Morris & Hartwell represented the plaintiff while James Thompson defended the husband. The wife was awarded custody of the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta O. Fackler
Fruit
F. H. Fackler
Burlington
Minnesota Transfer
Morris & Hartwell
James Thompson
Fackler
Weis to Attend Supreme Convention in Oshkosh
Charles L. Weis leaves at noon for Oshkosh to attend the supreme convention of the Fraternal Reserve association. He is a supreme delegate appointed at the Wisconsin state meeting in Madison and serves on the auditing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Weis
Oshkosh
Fraternal Reserve Association
Mr. Weis
Madison
Prescription Drug Store Underlines Specialization
The store emphasizes careful compounding of all prescriptions and a wide, well kept stock. Proprietor Chas Beyschlag, Druggist at 503 Main St, asserts experience ensures perfect service and popular, reliable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Beyschlag
Main St
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California
Michigan
John C. Burns
Quart Bricks Ice Cream & Butter Company
S. Front ST
Miss Mary Murphy
Women’s New Garment Store
Reiman & Tordt
W. T. Irvine
Main Street
City News
Choate
Winona
Dakota
Eloise
Keokuk
Iowa
Dearman Brothers
Paul Cain
Brownsville
Palmer Livery Barn
Edward Newburg
William and
Otto Wodzynski
Harold Cummings
Wodzynski
Judge Lees
Robert Lees
Alma
Andrew Lees
Law
Cass Street
Gibbons
Republican Party
Bady
West Ave
Norway
Neptune
Herring
Engaas
LA Crosse Floral CO
Prescription Drug Store
Main ST. Lacrosse, Vis
Panama
Volles
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