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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-11-29
CITY NEWS

There is no better time to purchase clothing than now. Spring samples show an advance and the showing for next fall in heavy goods is way ahead of present prices. It is good time to buy an overcoat of Upson, Singleton x Go that will last you over 1905.
 Undertaken Albert A. May of Meri- den yesterday disinterred the remains of Edward Belair at East cemetery, Meriden, and transferred them to this city, where they were buried i'll the, family plot at Riverside cemetery. The body had been buried ill Meriden for 36 years, es..4.s
 Augustine Dommgue of .}7 Ward street, shoemaker, died Saturday evening, at the age of sixty one years. Besides his wodowi he leaves ten chiI- Horace, Eleazer, Nazire, Cornelia, Mrs now Sister of Charity in Desmft, Idaho'
 The funeral of Annie Bergifl took place yesterday afternoon ats 2 O'Clock from the home of her parents, 51O Baldwin street. The bearers were John Cullom, John McHugh, Willie Hennessey, John Burns, all school mates. Floral offerings included bouquet of carnations from her teach CT, Miss Altman.
 The funeral of Arthur Henderson took place this afternoon from the residence of his parents, MT and, Mrs John Henderson, Jr, on Washington avenue, with service. by the Rev Ben jamin F. Root of the Third. Congrega- tional church and interment in the family plot in Riverside cemetery. The bearers were James Geddes, Archie Henderson, John. Ranage, Ernest Kent, E. B. Kelley, jr, and F. B. Sulli- van. The members Of the Waterbury bar and the Burns club attended the funeral i'll a body. The floral offerings were profuse.
 The committee in charge of the Gae- lie dancing class met last evening and arranged new system for conducting their class lessons. In the future no one will be admitted into the hall who 1 Is not in possession of membership card, which card can be had on appli- cation at the rooms of the society on | Tuesday and Friday evenings of this week. Owing to the large numbers WHO WlSD IO dILCuu tue SGSSIOIlS OL3 Eue class the number of cards is limited to 1 50. It will be case of first come,
 first served. The committee reserves | the right to refuse cards to any one considered objectionable Through the courtesy of J. F. Sheehan, state secfe- l tary of the A. o. H., there will be an Irish piper i'll attendance at the next session of the class.
 l A large party of hunters were en- l tertained at Callender's restaurant last night. Among those present were Dr Patzold, William s. Calender, George Hall, Albert Bley, Ernest l.. l Clyde, John Bryan of Thomaston and Oscar J. Hart. Among the guests present were John Hicks of East Had- dam, formerly proprietor of Hicks's restaurant in this city; Dr Graves, Pierre c. Cowles, W. H. Hall, William Began. Ulysses A. Warner, Oscar J. Ziegler, George E. Petitjean, Joseph Rabinski, Attorney Freeman, Hugh l NJ. Sutherland, Thomas Mcdonald, Hugo Possner and Ransford R. Harri- son. During the evening Congressman Lilley was eulogized for securing a
 large number of brook trout for distrl-
 button among the local streams.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-11-29
peAance.

A little boy in Deering, Me, was brought before his father recently and accused of killing chicken. Who told you about it?' asked the boy. sgrhe hen did, said the father. Noth- ing more was said that day, but the next morning the hen was found dead, and the boy, being accused of killing it, admitted it. saying in defense, ''Yes, I did kill the hen, and I'll kill every hen that tells on me-"
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-11-29
Cement wor,<. strike- nrok%,.

EAsTON, Pa, Nov. 29-The back bone of the strike at the vulcanite ce- ment works, near Phillipsburg, N. J., was broken when 200 of the 400 Hun gariaus who quit work because they were not paid more than $1.85 q day returned to work There have been no disturbances for the past day or two, but fhe sheriff and his 100 deputies are sttlI sm guard
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-11-29
Jlmmy MacnaeI's frunsraI.

NEW YORK, Nov 29.--The remains of the late Jimmy Michael, the Welsh bicycle rider who died suddenly on board the steamship La Savoie at sea, will be inferred in Greenwood ceme- tery. Brooklyn. this afternoon The funeral services will be attended by all the foreign riders who are now here to take part in the six day race in Madd- son Square Garden.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-11-29
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank the many friends who sympathiZed with us and sent floral offerings at the death of ouf daughter and sister. and especially do we desire to thank the employees or the Steele & Johnson Manufacturing Co.
 MRS MARY DUNPHY AND FAM
 ILY.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-11-29
Husband Dead.

BOSTON, Nov 29.-Mme. Schumann- Heink, the well known singer. has re- ceived cable message announcing the death of her husband, Paul Schumann. at their home near Dresden Death was due to paralysis. MT. Schumann was we'll known in musical circles both, in Germany and in America. Mime. Schumann-H Heink was to have begun an engagement here last night.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-11-29
No Yellow Jack In Cuba.

PARIS, Nov. 29.-The Cuban lega- ton here gave out statement denying that yellow fever exists in Cuba and saying the United States has not pro- tested against the presence of the fever in the island.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-11-29
i. Ks,rea w.. A1hert n. r,.nu

ELMIRA, N. Y, Nov. 2e.-A brother has identified the remains of the man killed here by Iackawanna train as Albert De Lapp, aged twenty-five years. It is not known how he hap pened to be in the railroad yards
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-11-29
Boston ware. Regent 1t

Angry Patron-Hello, central! What did you cut me off for? Boston Tele- phone Girl-Because you used plural noun as the subject of a singular verb. You are not allowed to do that on this line. sir.-Chicago Tribune.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-11-29
Fatal Clash sf Italians.

SCRANTON, Pa, Nov. 29.--In a clash between Italian factions at Car bondale last night one man was killed, one nortalIy wounded and another SC rteusly injured.
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1904-05-05

iinb 70 taIt pie @istlumpen.1 n5p
initte RAID Elm ipenig heiBe Mhe in
Define @cbube, rief bic Mittipe;
rrlihts 1T 10 gut, I'm Srofbeulsn By
Derbinbern."
nSier, 5rdil," foete Der abbdt, ieine
fdiDeren, bendgelten Schube, bereIt
Dberleber NIT einer Rruite DDn gefrp=
renern Sdbldnlm bebedt mar, ause
Siebenb; nnimn tneine S4ube uno be-
forge iie fir mi1." Sbne Elm Mort
5u fagen, fdabte iie ben S9mub ab,
legte in ieben Gdub cine fleine
S9dufel boa 9lfcbe nnb brachte tie
ibrem Manne 5uriid.
Nls ich iie 10 gebemiitbigt nnb fir
ibren 5ebler 10 grauiam beFraft TAB,
boffte i9, baB ite 5u Den grDfungen
Der Relieton ibre 3uflu9t nebme1
tpiirbe, Die dllein ibr Mut4 unb &rdft
IN ben bielen Briifuneen, oie ibrer
ipdrteten, perGeiben fonnten, uno td
eing tpeg nit einem Gebet dnf ben
2ippen, bab fie ii1 5u @ott member,
unb in Ieiner 2iebe unb feinem Oienlt
Srieben iu6en miige.
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1904-05-05
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gllenbDgen auf ben Slid, ieufate ttef
unb tranf 3eritreut Elm 8las Sherrp,
bas mein Sntel ibm eini6enfte. Der
Iebtere tnar an biefen romantii4en
Gntipidlungen nit Wtiibe gefolgt unb
rief iebt aus: .Wirtli9 0u tparit iebr
unaliiGiid In Oeiner erften 2iebe.
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6er3 bor gntriiituag; i9 fonnte meine
Qluqen BON sgrGuletn bon Malpeire's
g}ortrait niht abtpenben unb, dls Der
Waarqiis feine Gradblung beenbtgt
bate, tnurmelte ich in bDbnti9er
Mutb: ,Dieier Mbbat, in ben lie 10
pernarrt mar, muB iebt Elm grGBli9er,
run3li1er. alter aerl letn, Der balb
aur @rbe gebeugt ift llnb aerlumpte
MDde trdsf. SD mD4tc Jpn isBt eine
NAL Ieben.'
Wdbrenb 5err bon gbampaubert
nod er3dbite, bate Babelou mebrmals
sur Sbiire bereingeblidt; ieBt glitt fie
Ieife in's 3immer. ging binter meines
Sonfels GeiIel BIN llnb fliifterte ibm
ms Sbr, baB Der 9err pfarrer Do let
unb um ein Bett fir bte Ha1t gebeten
babe, tpte er 5litpailen tbat.
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CIT berslid6 ipi[lfomnlen! 800 LIT er2"
.Sssn Der Riine trodnet er feline
Goutane," per}ebte 8abeIDu. cGoeber
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Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1904-05-05

.Sat fe ben iunsen mann, Der
fiir3lidb ieinen @rbi9aftsproaeb ses
ponnen, eebeiratbet2" rNein. lie
beiratbste feinen MbDofaten."
gs lit oft Iei9ter, aebn feite 8urgen
ali 3erftOren, als Elm 2uftihloB.
Qlmerifanii1er MillionGr: rWas.
cine Million Mitgift molten Gie2 @ez
ftern Derlangten sic Bios $500,0OO.'
9eraog: rllnterbeiIen babe ia aber
Sbre 3oAter geieben."
8iele Menihen iinb nur besbalb
frant, neil iie imrnerfort an ibre
8e5unbbeit benfen.
Mirflich re6t milber Wintsr, biefes
Sriihiabr.
Gs lift bisl befer, feinen Seinpen 5l
perseben, a!s eine Sraht priigel heinls
outragen.
Der pbilantbrop in Der MutomobiI.
MusifeIung. .Mas i1 pernliiis, lit bas
Mutompbil bes fIeinen Mannes, bas
niht nur tas pferD, |onbern aud bic
Sub erfebt linb Wilh gibt."
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

but are struck with the hand on thu
outside. A melancholy, plove=-likt
note on reed pipe, which regularly
sounds in the streets every morning
is the call of the blind. These have
the monopoly of a lucrative profes
sion, being shampooers and mas
sageurs massage has been practicej
in Japan for centuries, and brought
TO the highest state of efficiency posi-
ble). It's blind professors possess some
knack Of hand or personal magnetism
which has subdued the most inveter
ate cases of rheumatism, and have
even conquered paralysis.
Japan is country alive with
legend and myth. but the student OF
its mythology will be impressed by
the one feature which distinguishes il
from ali others. and particularly froH
all Of eastern origi-:. It's Olympus Ia
peopled by no vengeful or blood
thirsty gods demanding sacrificial al
tars and the offerings of immolation
The Japanese deities are as kindly
and gentle-hearted as the people
themselves. Their story of the crea.
ton is quaint, and wholly without the
elements Of slaughter and dissension
which are the groundwork in other
Hydrologic accounts of the same
event. Two gods (whose very lengthy
names may be shortened to Izanagi
and IzanamD, standing upon the
bridge Of Heaven, cast grains of rice
abroad to dispel the darkness They
then pushed spear down into the
green plain of the sea, and stirred it
round. This spear became the axis
Of the eartn, started 1t revolving, and
by natural process of con solidation
brought about the dry land {.
and nothing could very we'll be sim
pier or more logical than that!
Anyone who has stayed in Yokohama
in the middle of October has perforce
taken part in the festival of Son
san. The streets are hung with Ian.
terms, drums are beating everywhere,
paper flowers are showered down
from the balconies, and a laughing,
good-natured crowd thronging the
town from end to end will allow no one
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09
Bride. Who Perch In Trees.

Among the Lolas Of western China 1t
is customary for the bride on the we'd
ding morning to perch herself on the
highest branch of large tree, while the
elder. female members of her family
cluster on the lower limbs, armed with
stick'. When all are duly stationed the
bridegroom chambers up the tree, as
sailed on all sides by blows. pushes, and
pincles from the dowagers, and it is not
until he has broken through their fence
and captured the bride that he is allowed
to AIRY her off.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

years nave passed since its gates were
first thrown open to the nations Of the
west.
Nippon, country of peaceful
Shores" in the native speech, is
rapidly admitting European customs,
ideas Of dress, and manners of Hv-
ing, to the destruction Of much that
was picturesque and that had no coun-
terpart in other lands.
But away, tucked close among its
hills and valleys, in the very kernel Of
Old Japan, there still remain today
quiet little hooks, powered in cherry
blossom and wisteria; happy little
cities Of sweetness and light; quaint
little nests Of gray-stone temples,
lichen-covered shriles, and Buddhas-
by-the-wayside. And here the mis-
eionaries have not been, the fatal foot
OF the trader has not yet trod, and
even the face of the white man has
rarely been seen. sometimes not at ALL
Here is real Japan, in all its truth
and purity, and here the real Japanese,
the most supplemented creature
breathing. whom we of the western
world know nothing of, lives his sim
pie life and dies his simple death
For that is the keynote of Japanese
:haracter-simplicity And it brings
goddess in It's train-beauty, the
uandmaiden Of nature
Many are the curious customs, GU
rious to us, which are matters of com
mon habit in Japan. Up to late years
the facial charm Of femininity has
been rigidly restricted to the young
and unmarried. for after the we'd
ding ceremony the bride, as a mark
Of honor to her husband, must blacken
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

to hide himself away at time of gen.
eral rejoicing. And yet very few peo-
pie know what it is I'll about, and that
this excuse for general holiday-mak-
ing commentaries an act Of self.
sacrifice. Two hundred years ago ESQ
the story runs) the spot where the
important and poIulous settlement of
Yokohama stands to-day was occu-
pied by a vast swamp. Immense ef-
forts were made to fill it in, but the
work went on but slowly and with dis
aster. The quicksands swallowed up
the earth and stones as fast as they
were thrown in, and, worse still, it
swallowed the workmen as well. Then
it was that a humble young girl, o
Sonsan (maid-servant), came forward
and offered to be buried alive in the
swamp to placate the evil spirits of
the Quicksand. The sacrifice was &C.
cepted, and from that moment the
work succeeded and no more Ives
were lost. And that is why today, on
every fifteenth of October, the Jap
anese in Yokohama dance on the site
of Sonsan's grave
Japan has never been priest-ridden.
hence the almost marvellous ease with
which it has been able to adapt itself
to the changing necessities of the
times. There is no fanaticism in
Japan. Its priests are teachers, most.
ly peripatetic: they expound the prin-
ciples of Shinto. or the sacred book
Of Shaka, but they are not custo-
dams Of the Japanese conscience and
masters of his actions, as the Guru Is
of the Hindoo. There are thousands
of Shinto shrines and temples scat.
tered all over the country, by the side
of almost every road. But they SYM
boliZe no tenet of fanatical sacrifice or
loss of mental liberty The religion.
like everything Japanese, Is one of
marked simplicity.
z FSPINASSE
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09
Millions of Vegetables.

When the Editor read 10000 Plants for
16c, he could hardly believe it, but upon
second reading finds that the John A.
Salzer Seed Co., La Crosse, Wis, than
whom there are no more reliable and ex-
tensive seed growers in the world, makes
this offer. This great offer is made to get
you to test Salzer's Warranted Vegetable
Seeds.
They will send you their big plant and
seed catalog, together with enough seed
to grow
1000 fine, solid Cabbages,
1000 delicious Carrots,
1900 blanchlng, nutty Celery,
1000 rich, buttery Lettuce,
1000 splendid Onions,
1000 rare, luscious Radishes,
1000 gloriously brilliant Flowers.
ALL FOR BUT 16c POSTAGE.
providing you will return this notice, and
If you will send them 20c in postage, they
will add to the above a package of ia
nous Berhner Caulitiower. h. Il
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

her teeth and shave her eyebrows
But even this, an immemorial OBJ
servance. is yielding to the advance
Of knowledge and the reports of the
travelled and more enlightened, and
will presently die out.
The visitor, especially one who has
sojourned in India. China, and other
eastern places, is at once struck by the
extreme clio" ILLNESS of Japanese cities.
by the entire absence of beggars in the
streets. and of those degraded crea-
lures who swarm in the great CAPT.
tails. The street cries are all melo-
dious, and the avoidance of noise is
e orywhere the first consideration.
= ne Waterman who goes tie rounds
at night beats two pieces OF wood to-
gether The bells have no clappers,
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09
Honesty Prevails There.

In certain parts of Sweden, where the
most absolute confidence is reposed in
the honesty of the people, very inform
al postal system is in vogue. As the mail
steamer reaches landing place a man
goes ashore with the letters, which he
places in an unlocked box on the pier.
Then the passer-by who expects let
ter opens the box. turns over the letters
and selects his own. without being ques-
toned by anyone.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09
The Most Common Disease.

-, 70: town, Ark, Feb. 29th.-Lelaud
Williamson, ID. D., successful and clever
local physician, says:
There is scarcely another form of dis
ease a physician ID called upon so often
to treat as Kidney Disease 1 invariably
prescribe Dodd's kidney PILLS and am not
disappointed in tneir effect for they are
always reliable. / could mention many
cases in which l have used this medicine
with splendid success, for example, I
might refer to the case of Mr. A. Ii. Cole.
Age 81, greatly emaciated, some fever,
great pain and pressure over region of
Kidneys, urine filled with pus or corrup-
ton and very foul smelling and passed
some blood: Directed to drink a great
dea! of water, gave brisk purgative and
Dodd,s Kidney Pills. The pills were con-
tinued regularly for three weeks and then
a few doses every week, especially if pa
tent felt any pain in region of Kidneys.
Cured completely and patient performed
his duties as farm laborer in four weeks"
Dr.. Williamson has been a regular prac-
titioner for over twenty years, and his
unqualified endorsement of Dodd's Kidney
Pills IS certainly q wonderful tribute to
this remedy.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09
The New Mother.

Nurse, has the baby had good dose
Of castor oily"
"Yes'm.''
and those hypophosphites?"
eyes, ma'am."
"And the magnetism"
Yes, ma'am"
Did you put poultice on his back?"
Eyes, ma'am."
"And a cold compress on his chest?'
Eyes. ma'am."
and he's no betterr'
mo, ma'am"
How strange! l guess we'd better
end for the doctor."-Town Topics.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

Name the bones of the SKULL The can.
didate for his medical degree, hes tatlng,
stammers: Excuse me, sir, it must be my
nervousness; but for the life of me l can't
remember a single one-yet l have them
all-in my head. Medical Press
and Circular
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09
Girls Not wanted I'm China.

Daughters are considered of very lit
tie importance in China A Chinaman
is compelled by law to leave his posses
sions TO his male children
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

1 am sure Piso's Cure for Consumptio
saved my life three years ago.-Mrs. Tho:
Robbins, Norwich. n. Y. Feb. II, 1900.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

He-"Miss Brightley is quite stunning
tonight. She has no idea how beautiful
she looks" She-"Oh, yes she has But
it's an exaggerated one. "-Philadelph'a
Is.dvAr
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

Economy is the road to wealth. Putnar
Fadeless Dye is the road to economy.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

A big head has no show against big
heart.-Rams horn.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

Behavior is a mirror in which everyone
displays his inage.-Goethe.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09
salzer.s Home Builder Corn.

So named because so acres produced 80
heavily, that its proceeds built lovely
home. See Salzer's catalog. Yielded in
1903 in Ind. Isl bu., Ohio 100 bu., Tenn.
90 bu., and in Mich. 22O bu. per acre.
You can beat this record in 1904.
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THESE YIELDS
PER ACRE?
100 bu. Beardless Barley per acre.
80 blu. Salzer's New national Oats per A.
so bu. Salzer Speltz and Macaroni Wheat.
1000 bu. Pedigree Potatoes per acre.
IA tons of rich Billion Dollar Grass Hay.
100000 lbs. Teosinte, the fodder wonder.
$4,000 lbs. Salzer's Superior Fodder Corn
rich, juicy fodder, per A.
Now such yields you can have, Mr..
Farmer, in 1904, if you viii plant Salzer's
seeds.
JUST SEND THIS NOTICE AND 10c
in stamps to John A Salzer Seed Co., La
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

Some men>spoll good story by stickin
to the tacts.-Chicago News.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

Where the speech IS corrupted the min,
Is also.-Seneca.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09
Pfebald Horses.

Three horses out of every four in Ice
and are piebald.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09
ToRTuR1NG, DIsFIGUR1NG
HumOrs, Eczemas, feelings, Inflam-
nations, Burnings, ScalinEs and
ChnhnEs Cured by Cuticpre.

The agonizing itching and burning of
ing, as in psoriasis; the loss Of hair and
crusting of the scalp, as in SCALED head;
the facial disfgurements, as in pimples and
ringworm; the awful suffering of infants,
and anxiety of WORKOUT parents, as in
milk crust, letter and salt rheum-all de-
mand remedy of almost superhuman
virtues to successfully cope with them.
That Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Pills
are such stands proven beyond all doubt
by the testimony of the civilized world.
Many rich father mas discovered that
1T Is easier to get daughter off his hands
than to keep a son-lnlaw on his feet
phlladeInhla Record
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

To Cure a Cold in One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinne Tablets. All
druggists refund money if it fails to cure 25c
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09

A WAR between Russia and
aEN. Japan must bring some
MAN thing likt a pang of regret
&E% to the hearts of those who
have known and lived in
the happy land Of the
moonflower. No one who loves sim
plicity and the sweetness of nature
unspoiled, can contemplate without 2
sympathetic shudder even the posi-
bility of the conquering Muscovite
trampling his uncouth way across the
smiling rice fields, and under the an
cient Jorii before the temples of a
thousand gods. Japan Is the las land
of the beautiful left to an over-civil-
lied world 1t is also the youngest
child Of conquest, for scarcely so
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-03-09
PER ACRE?


in stamps to John A Salzer Seed Co., La
Crosse, Wis, and receive their great cata-