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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1908

Page

5

Esch Aims U S Senator Dolliver Speech in La Crosse

Congressman John J. Esch plans to urge Senator Dolliver to speak in La Crosse while on a campaign swing. He will first visit Bloomington Illinois to address Republicans with Sherman and Longworth, then travel to Clifton Iowa to speak in the Second district, where Republican support is narrow.

John J. Esch Senator Dolliver la Crosse Iowa Esch Bloomington Ill Sherman Nicholas Longworth Clifton A. F. Dawson

Ford Man Heads West as Dr Reese Leaves City

Dr John A Reese leaves today for Lara mee Wyoming to serve as head physician for a major mining company. Meanwhile local society notes list Miss Anna Siegel's Winona trip and multiple residents, including Assemblyman J R Jones, Lt Willigans, and business visitors from Winona De Soto Lytle Spring Grove and Chicago.

FORD John A. Reese Laramee Wyo Reese Gateway City Anna Siegel Winona J. R. Jones Leon Lieut Willigans Camp Esch Martin J. Lins Frank Williams Panama George Powell A. A. Jorris Sparta W. C. Reiter de Soto J. M. Casberg Holmen Jay Tuttle Lytle E. H. Jackel South Sixth Henry Sahlstrom M. Knudson Whitehall H. Rosendall Spring Grove Carl Winslow Chicago C. E. Wood Chaseburg Will Powell H. O. Tollefsrud Russell Britt Stoddard S. W. Sims G. F. Mann Preston J. A. Healy Wykoff Minn Emmet Phillips DeSoto Joseph Lennon Elroy Wis

Modern Samaritans Meeting Planned at Linker Hall

Modern Samaritans will meet at their hall in the Linker building Thursday evening October 1. All members are asked to attend as social matters will be discussed. T. H. Coulam, F. &.

TION Modern Samaritans Linker Building

Neumeister Seeks Replevin for Clothes and Personal Belongings

William Neumeister obtained a writ of replevin after his wife refused to deliver his clothing and personal items. He lists a suit among the articles and, on his attorney’s advice, plans to have a constable dispatched to secure his belongings.

William Neumeister Mr. Neumeister

Anarchist Plot Supposed Against Spanish Royals

Budapest police sweep the city for anarchists believed to have formed a plot to assassinate King Alfonso and Queen Victoria during their Hungary visit. Authorities expect arrests today.

Budapest Alfonso Victoria Spain Hungary

The Incorrigible Widow Sketch

The widow laments her husband’s death after missing a prescribed recumbent position. The Doctor’s order requires a bed, but the widow could not obtain one, borrowing a broken one from Mrs. Green, causing the fatal lapse and a moral quip from the sketch.

Jane

City church meetings and postposed tel keeper gathering

The Luther of the English Lutheran church will meet Thursday evening at Miss Hold's home 1403 Jackson street. The Ladies' Circle of St. Paul's Universalist church meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs John A Daniels 1128 State street. The tel keepers meeting at Hotel Stoddard was postponed due to the absence of some hotel men.

Luther English Lutheran Church Miss Hold Jackson Street St. Paul's Universalist Church John .A. Daniels State Street Stoddard

Coon Hunters Prepare for State Opening Bee

Local coon hunters pack gear and secure dogs as the statewide coon hunting bee opens tomorrow. The season runs from October 1 to October 15 with no chicken hunting allowed in La Crosse County.

la Crosse County

Five Insane Patients Transferred for Incurable Status

Five patients labeled incurable were moved from Mendota asylum for the temporally insane to La Crosse county institution in West Salem. The names listed are Elmer Pfaff Emma Omelia Darling Charles H Carroll Mary OLeary and Anton Hanson.

Asylum For Mendota la Crosse County West Salem Elmer Pfaff Emma Omelia Darling Charles H. Carroll Mary O'Leary Anton Hanson

Ship Body of Stout to Viroqua for Burial

The body of Ernest Stout will be shipped this afternoon to Viroqua where the burial will take place. His brother is currently unfindable as he travels in the south with no permanent address.

Ernest Stout Viroqua

Society Surprise Party for Henry A Freehoff

Henry A Freehoff of 717 Jackson street returned from a six month trip to South Dakota and was treated to a surprise party by friends Saturday evening. A pleasant time was reported with refreshments served and a list of attendees including Fred Dickens, Walter Mueller, Eugene Luening, Lester Stam, Harry Runge, Wm Cameron, Wm F Freehoff, Albert Weimar, Henry Seier, Grace Gesell, Hattie Houthmaker, Lena Wiemar, Alla Phelps, Clara Fox, Myrtle Moore, Edna Jost and Della Jost.

Henry A. Freehoff Jackson Street South Dakota Friends Fred Dickens Walter Mueller Eugene , Luening Lester Stam Harry Runge Wm. Cameron Henry Freehoff Wm. F Freehoff Albert Weimar Henry Seier Grace Gesell Hattie Houthmaker Lena Wiemar Alla Phelps Clara Fox Myrtle Moore Edna Jost Della Jost

Assembly Elects Officers at La Crosse Club Meeting

The annual Assembly meeting at the La Crosse club elected President J Walton Losey and officers for the coming year. Vice president R C Whelpley secretary A P Hankerson treasurer Richard Ray with directors James B Taylor James C Hogan and Carl F Michel. Committees were appointed to lead the parties for the season.

la Crosse Club J. Walton Losey R. C. Whelpley A. P. Hankerson Richard Ray James B. Taylor James C. Hogan Carl F. Michel

Mrs Hebberd Hosts Ladies Coffee Honor Guest

Mrs. E. S. Hebberd entertained a number of ladies yesterday afternoon at a coffee in honor of Mrs. Guy Hebberd of Spokane. The guests included Mesdames S. S. Hebberd, Guy Hebberd, A. C. Wolfe, Alex Hyslop, J. L. Callahan, E. Wing, Doherty, Lavake and Miss Wing.

Miss Lillian Kroner Hosts Card Party Night

Miss Lillian Kroner entertained at two tables of cards last evening in a small social gathering reflecting local neighborhood activities and leisure pursuits.

Lillian Kroner

Miss Nellie Anderson Hosts Thimble Bee for Edith Wayland

Miss Nellie Anderson held a thimble bee Monday afternoon for her friend Miss Edith Wayland of Beaver Dam.

Nellie Anderson Edith Wayland Beaver Dam

Social Briefs Highlight Winter Tutoring and Guests

Miss Lucile Servis left for Watertown Florida to tutor the Paul children, with her mother Mrs. William Servis accompanying her to Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Willsie of Brooklyn visit parental homes after a year in California and other western states. Nellie Wayland visits Beaver Dam friends. The Congregational church Woman’s Union hosts a Thursday parsonage supper with Mrs. Faville, Mrs. Holcomb and Mrs. Lawrence as hostesses.

Lucile Servis Watertown Fla Alex Paul William Servis Chicago Henry Willsie Brooklyn Willsie California Arizona Nellie Wayland Beaver Dam Woman's Union The Congregational Church Faville

Miss Ollie McLees Receives Parcel Shower

Miss Ollie McLees was honored with a parcel shower last evening at Mrs. Spire Colman’s home on State Street. She received many useful and pretty gifts. Refreshments were served, followed by a business meeting of the Standard Bearers.

Ollie McLees Spire Colman State Street

Mothers' club hosts annual meeting at St Marys Church

The Mothers' club of St Marys church will hold a coffee gathering tomorrow afternoon at St Marys hall. The event includes the annual meeting and election of officers for the ensuing year.

Mothers’ Club St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s Hall

Thanking Friends for Sympathy After Death of Husband

The undersigned express heartfelt thanks for sympathy during the illness and death of their husband and father. Mrs. Johannes Nelson. Christian Nelson. Conrad Nelson.

Johannes Nelson Christian Nelson Conrad Nelson

Famine Follows Flood in Deccan District

The Deccan district faces widespread hunger after a devastating flood that killed many and wrecked crops. Rail washouts and river currents hinder food transport, leaving hungry thousands without relief as authorities report multiple deaths.

Bombay Deccan

Three Chinese Crews Reported Landed From Canada

Fred Ridridge of Grand Island awoke to oars in the water and saw three boats filled with Chinese approaching the Buffalo shore from Canada. Police and immigration officers pursued but the crews scattered. authorities search railroad yards and other areas for the alleged unlawful landings.

Buuffalo Fred Ridridge Grand Island Canada Ridridge

Anti-Saloon League reports 12 counties vote dry

Columbus, September 30. Returns show 12 counties voted dry in yesterday's elections. Eight hundred and seventy saloons will close within 30 days, and prohibitionists have not lost a single county where a vote was held.

Columbus Ohio The Anti-Saloon League

Chin accused after bread dough poison scare at Stanford Inn

Palo Alto authorities pursue Chin the discharged Stanford Inn cook after bread dough poison left 200 students ill with many hospitalized. Prompt action saved others from eating the bread as investigations continue.

Palo Alto Cal Chin Stanford Inn

Little Journeys to the Summer Homes of Prominent People

Roxbury Mass September 23 In a typical New England home in this throughout simplicity of architectural embellishment being its chief characteristic Porches supported by four columns which extend the full two stories in height and two dormers on the roof also in straight lines

City Resides Rev. Eward Everett Hale

The house is of colonial design and resides with Rev. Eward Everett Hale, reflecting a historic residence note in the city archive.

Eward Everett Hale

Aged Doctor Hale in a Colonial New England Home

The article portrays Dr. Hale, age 86, living in a square-faced colonial house with large fireplaces and a lush yard. He spends winters in Washington as Senate chaplain, a national figure, and remains mentally sharp, often in his library filled with philosophy and languages.

New England Hale National Capitol Senate Congress Washington

End September Term Concludes Saturday

The September term of court ends Saturday with the jury discharged. Judge Fruit stays until Tuesday then travels to Sparta in Monroe county to open a new term. Many cases have cleared. the rest will be finished on his return.

Fruit Sparta Monroe County

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John C. Burns CE Cream & Butter Company N.S. Bottling Works Rose Street Pryor Main St Women’s New Garment Store Reiman & Tordt U. S Dolliver Illinois ATTEX T. H. Coulam, F WM. Neumeister Replevins Clothes City News COON Irvine W. T. Irvine Jeweler STOUT Society Thimble Nelson P. P. Stewart Stewart Roxbury Mass Underwoc Edward Evere Edward Everett Hale Roxbury, Moss Flap Jack Sal Kid Fum DE West Miaco & Dabloda
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