Bangor Scouts Five School Sites as Committee Tours
Salem and Bangor vied to host the county board’s agricultural school site tour. The Bangor visit drew full town turnout while the committee inspected two West Salem sites and five Bangor sites. Land options ranged from 8 to 10 acres with soil described as black loam and sandy clays, prices from 1 800 to 2 500 dollars per site, and plans for village streets to be opened if chosen. Subcommittee members departed for Winneconne Marinette Wausau and Menominee to study other agricultural schools before a final report at the next board meeting.
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Salem
Bangor
West Salem
John S. Jones
Weldon Brothers
Bangor Progressive League
Hamilton
Fritz Oetiker
Oetiker
Albert Piska
J. R. Jones
John James
Robert Davis
Piska
Winneconne
Marinette
Wausau
Menominee
Burns
P. H. Sheldon
N. M. Elson
E. J. Kneen
la Crosse
Milwaukee
North-Western
Friendly warships flock for Castro
Washington, April 22. The senate foreign relations committee debated how to handle President Castro over asphalt trust claims against Venezuela. While the State Department denies hostilities, gunboats will cover the move as the Dubuque and Paducah sail to La Guayra and the Des Moines may follow, hoping the show of force prompts reassessment of arbitration proposals.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Castro
Venezuela
Stat Department
Dubuque
Paducah
la Guayra
Des Moines
Foreign Office
United States
Navy Appropriation Omitted Sparks Oversight Question
A startling discovery today shows the naval bill reported to the senate by the committee on naval affairs fails to include the necessary appropriation of 16,700,000 dollars. How such a large sum could be omitted from a naval appropriation bill will be explained, with officials to be questioned. If an error, it is inexcusable.
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Washington
Senate
A Sensible Young Woman Miss Alta Hemphill
Miss Alta Hemphill arrived first at the scene of a wreck at Green Bay crossing near the cemetery extension street railway line yesterday. The thoughtful young woman, praised for discretion, had just left the car when the crash occurred and went to help anyone injured while noting the motorman was attending to his duties.
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Alta M. Hemphill
Green Bay
Cuticura Remedies Bring Relief From Eczema
A 73 year old Ark. farm resident reports two years of eczema with itching and sleepless nights. After trying many medicines, use of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills led to rapid healing of leg sores and no recurrence for a year. A lump near the eye also disappeared after using Cuticura.
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David Brown
Locke, Crawford Co
Ark
Cuticura Soap and Pills Advertises Skin Remedies
Disfigured skin conditions and ailments are claimed to be relieved by Cuticura Soap, Cuticura Resolvent, and Cuticura Pills. The ad promises immediate relief and a speedy cure when other remedies fail, claiming a complete external and internal treatment for all ages. Potter Drug & Chemical Co. of Boston is listed as sole proprietors with free malted Cuticura book on skin diseases.
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Potter Drug & Chem
Sole Props
Boston
Drive the danger signals from town
Residents on the eastern edge of the city plan to sell and move after disorderly houses were moved from a segregated district into nearby areas. The La Crosse Humane Society voted to press the Campbell town board to remove the houses, amid fears of corruption and exposure to disreputable individuals. Several area residents have already advertised homes for sale seeking safer neighborhoods.
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la Crosse Humane Society
Campbell
Losey Boulevard
Town of
Wandering Illiterate Orphan Tracked by Milwaukee Patrol
A ten year old boy named Ralph Wilson wandered for six months with no home or money. Found in Milwaukee railroad yards by Officer Yehle, he cannot read or write and is awaiting word from Galena authorities about possible relatives. If none are found, he may be sent to the state industrial school.
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Ralph Wilson
Milwaukee Railroad
Yehle
Central Station
Burdahl
Galena
Pensioners Get Increase At Once In Wisconsin
Pensioners widows minors and helpless children will see an immediate monthly rise to 12 dollars effective April 19. No application is needed. increases are paid on the next quarterly voucher and pensioners should keep current certificates until requested for return.
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Edward Cronon
W. Warner
Washington, D. C
la Crosse
Standard Oil testimony to start May twenty fifth in Chicago
Standard Oil attorneys notify government prosecutor Frank B. Kellogg that they expect to begin presenting their testimony in the government dissolution suit before the United States commissioner in Chicago on May 25.
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Standard Case
Washington
Standard Oil
Frank B. Kelogg
United States
Chicago
Light Company Hearing Reveals Poor Lamp Efficiency
Madison hearing notes poor lamp efficiency in La Crosse lamps with an average consumption of 4.54 watts per candle, above the expected 3.5 4.0 range. Prof Burgess urges voltage around 110 volts, cites readings up to 118 115, and calls for exchanges of dim or burned lamps. Mayor Anderson recounts a warm meter and a misread bill, illustrating broader concerns over electric service and voltage variation.
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la Crosse
Prof. Burgess
Burgess
Madison
Anderson
Martin
Madison Journal
Mayor Anderson
Railroad Rate Commission
W. A. Anderson
Dr. Anderson
Electric Company
Petition to Halt Rail Violations by Hurtgen and Calkins
Messrs Hurtgen and Calkins petition the commission seeking an order directing the railway company to cease violations alleged in the acts cited. They request due hearing and investigation to mandate compliance or adjustments to lawful rates and practices, with reparation claims if warranted. Petitioners are Co. A. Calkins and W. F. Hurtgen.
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Co. A. Calkins
W. F. Hurtgen
Tribune Classified Notices and Lost Items
Found mink neck fur on Avon street. Owner may claim at No 2 engine house by paying the ad cost. Wanted office boy apply before 8 am or after 5 pm. Wanted to buy small house and lot paying about 20 dollars per month. Address House Tribune. For sale house to be removed inquire 924 So Front. Lost green bracelet of Brazil lian bugs return to Tribune. Re a small boy s idea of hell has something to do with bathtubs and scrubbing brushes.
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Avon Street
Engine House
Tribune
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Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co., Manufacturing Chemists
Lowell, Mass
State Bank of la
U. S
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Toland Schools
Hazel Barber
la Crosse Cornice & Ceiling Co
la Crosse Wis
Tom Roberts
Republican
Sioux Falls
S. Dak
Miss Bauer
Snow Dress Making College
Winona
Minn
Claude Thomas
Arthur Blair
Wm. Monti
C. M
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T. J. Kreutz
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