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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1906

Page

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Capital 19 Rebellion Mealstrom Mutiny and Strikes

Reports from St Petersburg detail growing strikes and clashes with troops and police. Eight policemen killed at Sestrotsk railway station amid mutinies. mutineers released prisoners, easing tensions temporarily. Rail strike attempts fail. around 30 000 workers join general strike. Proclamations urge Jewish defense in Warsaw. trains held up near Libau with robberies.

ST. Petersburg Sestrotsk Nijni Nasgared

Castlern Packers Whitewashing at Packinghouses in East

Secretary Wilson returns to office after a tour of packinghouses in New York Philadelphia and Jersey City. He reports changes to meet the government's requirements and plans further secret visits to inspect how firms are complying.

Wilson New York Philadelphia Jersey City

Oyster Bay Residents Defy Shoreline Fences

Oyster Bay residents rally to protect public shore access against resort owners who built fences to the water. Courts upheld the residents claim rooted in the George III royal mandate granting shore rights to the people of Oyster Bay and heirs forever. The community tore down barriers and secured a court order preventing re erection by the wealthy.

George III Oyster Bay

Congress man and Mrs Longworth sail home from Cherbourg

Congress man and Mrs Longworth sailed for home today on the steamer St. Paul leaving Cherbourg. The voyage marks a return trip after a diplomatic or political mission.

Scripps-McRae Cherbourg Congressman Longworth St. Paul

Drawings of Shoshone Reservation Lands Begin

Lander Wyoming August 4 drawings of the Shoshone reservation lands began today. Hans Berlin of Laramie won first choice. Early winners include Charles Overcamp of Lyons Iowa and Catherine Koonaghn of Niantic Illinois.

Scripps-McRae Lander Wyo Hans Berlin Laramie Charles Overcamp Lyons Catherine Koonaghn Niantic

Coroner Reports No Drowning Incident Here

Coroner Cronon notes no drowning report for Rev. Jackson on the North side yesterday. County records will show nothing. He plans to reintroduce a bill at the next legislative session to require official notice of such details and to pay coroners a salary rather than fees. He is contacting other coroners to back the measure.

Cronon Jackson

Crown Princess Albert of Belgium Gives Birth

In Ostend on August 4 Crown Princess Albert of Belgium delivered a daughter. The birth adds a princess to the Belgian royal family and broadens the royal lineage with a new female heir.

Belgium Scripps-McRae Ostend Princess Albert of

Pan American Congress to Meet in Buenos Aires in 1910

Rio de Janeiro dispatch reports virtually decided that the Pan American congress will be held in Buenos Aires in 1910. Details indicate Buenos Aires is chosen as the next host city with the decision awaiting formal acceptance.

Buenos Ayres Scripps-McRae Rio Janeiro

Candidates rush to file papers before midnight deadline

Candidates crowd the county clerk’s office on the last filing day for September primaries. Clerk Rawlinson keeps the office open until midnight to allow all hopefuls to submit nomination papers.

Rawlinson

Old Beau Bullitt Dies at 97 in Louisville

Colonel Bullitt once appointed by Lincoln at New Orleans died in Louisville aged 97. The famed old beau had long been a recognizable social figure in the city society circles.

Scripps-McRae Louisville Bullitt Lincoln New Orleans

Foreign Labor Plan Baffles La Crosse Factories

La Crosse boards consider importing foreign labor to ease factory staffing shortages. Congressman Esch cited labor scarcity while Secretary Ray Reid supports fast action through ties with Hod Taylor and General Frank Sargeant. Expect decisive steps within days.

la Crosse Rubber Mills Arge Ray S. Reid Board of Trade Hod” Taylor

Chiropractor 10 Returns To City In La Crosse

E J Whipple of the former Johnson and Whipple chiropractic firm will reopen in La Crosse. He plans to stay pending final legal resolution of his prior prosecution and says he is advised he is within his rights. He notes temporary quarters at Hotel Deering and will offer massage magnetic and electric treatments. He left for Mankato today and will return to remain permanently next Monday night. Dr Johnston will relocate elsewhere.

E. J. Whipple Johnson & Whipple, Chiropractors la Crosse Deering Whipple Mankato Johnoon

Colombia to recognize Panama and sign new treaties

Washington dispatch states Barrett, minister to Colombia, likely to conclude a treaty with Panama and Colombia and a new pact with the United States. The move would remove suspicions from Panama’s separation and suggests Colombia will recognize Panama's independence.

Scripps-McRae Washington, D.C Barrett Colombia Panama

Grand Rapids Pulp & Paper Mill Doubles Capacity

The Grand Rapids Pulp & Paper company plant in Wisconsin has been remodeled at high cost to double its former capacity. New engines dynamos and machinery convert the mill to electric operation with a new fully equipped machine shop. The improvements position the mill among Wisconsin river’s big producers.

Grand Rapids, Wis Grand Rapids Pulp & Paper Company Wisconsin River

New Features at the Unique Theatre Add Talent

The Unique Theatre adds experts to its show this week. Prof. E. F. Shiller, a Twin Cities pianist, will accompany. R. T. Johnathan, a noted film lecturer, joins the program. Singer J. White and electrician Prof. W. J. Forster headlined acts promise new pictures, humor, and serious thought for genuine amusement.

Michinsky E. F. Shiller Twin Cities R. T. Johnathan J. White W. J. Forster

Parliament Adjourns After Brief Lords Session

London reports Parliament adjourned today until October 23. The Lords session was brief while the Commons spent hours debating the South African question.

Scripps-McRae London House of Lords House of Commons

Rich mine owner John Peters dies in Illinois

John T. Peters a wealthy Illinois mine owner with interests in Colorado and former secretary of the state board of charities died this morning in Springfield Illinois. he was among the state's wealthiest men and once led charitable administration in the state.

Scripps-McRae Dispatch Springfield John T. Peters Illinois Colorado State Board of Charities

Judge sets August 8 for complete citizenship papers

Judge Fruit fixed August 8 as the day to take out complete citizenship papers at the old two dollar fee. Twenty six aliens appeared at Clerk of the Court Wrights office to learn the steps needed to attain citizenship.

Duke of Rutland Dies in London at Age 106

The duke of Rutland, born in 1818 and the oldest duke, died today in London.

Scripps-McRae London Duke of Rutland

Weather Outlook and River Stage Forecast

Fair tonight and Sunday with cooler night. Lows near 62 and highs up to 86 with a 4 mph wind. River anticipated to fall slowly over the next forty eight hours. stage of water 46 and no change in depth.

Bid Tenders For Fire Station Pumps Awarded

Only two bids were received for pumping work at fire stations 3 4 and 5. Hofwebber Son bid 88 dollars and Thill Lapitz bid 95 dollars. The contract went to the lowest bidder.

Hofwebber & Son Thill & Lapitz

First Mayor of Watertown Dead

Theodore Prentiss, Watertown Wisconsin first mayor, dies at 88 after serving in the 1846 and 1847 constitutional conventions and the 1860-61 assembly. Survived by a widow and three sons including George N Prentiss of Milwaukee. funeral set for Sunday afternoon.

Watertown Wis Theodore Prentiss George N Prentiss Milwaukee

North Side Briefs Highlight Social and Visits

An ice cream social on St James church lawn next Tuesday evening is set for a large turnout. Harry McCabe a North side letter carrier spends Sunday in Minneapolis. C P Thompson North Side Bottling works owner returns from Whitehall Wisconsin. Leslie Shaw Milwaukee depot night car accountant returns from Rushford. Otto Hamsen once operator here and William Lueck of Portage visit friends. Mrs Kronquest of Chicago visits Mr and Mrs T C Krebs of 1626 Wood street.

St. James Church Harry McCabe North Side Minneapolis C. P. Thompson Whitehall Wis Leslie Shaw Milwaukee Depot Rushford Otto Hamsen William ‘Lueck Portage Mrs. Kronquest Chicago T. C. Krebs Wood Street

Whitecaps Drive Aged Lover From Village

Norwalk Wisconsin August 4 John Sharpe a 50 year old man was banished from the village by local horsemen for courting a farmer’s daughter. He returned armed and was recaptured, horse whipped and ridden on a rail. By morning the farmer’s daughter was missing.

Scripps-McRae Norwalk Wis John Sharpe Sharpe

Horse Recovers From Paralysis After Ball Park Incident

John George Jr. reports his horse, stricken with a protrea paralysis at the ball park last Sunday, has fully recovered. Dr. McKillop treated the animal and had it on its feet in three days at a pasture nearby.

John George, Jr Ball Park McKillop

Steamer St Paul and North Star Move Down River

The steamer St Paul went down river this morning and the steamer North Star followed this afternoon.

St. Paul North Star

Glamor for a War of Sects

In Tangier on August 4, semi independent vassals press for a holy war against France. They appeal to Viceroy Prince Abdul Hafid to declare himself sultan.

Scripps-McRae Tangier Abdul Hafid Sultan

Funeral for Andrew Jensen Held at Avon Street Home

The funeral of Andrew Jensen, pumpman, who died yesterday from hemorrhages, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1 from the house 1303 Avon Street with Rev. E. O. Vik officiating and Sletten in charge, burial in Campbell Cemetery.

Andrew Jensen Avon Street Rev E. O. Vik Sletten Campbell Cemetery

Mrs Powell Returns From Montreal Visit

Mrs George E Powell returns from Montreal while visiting her mother for a month. Ads note Turkey soup at Webbers place at 433 Avon tonight.

George E. Powell Montreal Can Webber Avon

Social Afternoon Honoring Mrs Cody Conley and Miss Conley

Mrs F C Lampman hosted a large gathering at 1017 Rose Street from 3 to 6 PM to honor Mrs R E Cody of Milwaukee Mrs M M Conley of Minneapolis Mrs Dawson and Mrs Archie Smith of Chicago. Guests enjoyed a flower decorated setting and a dainty afternoon menu as conversations flowed.

F. C. Lampman Rose Street R. E. Cody Milwaukee Mirs M.M. Conley Minneapolis Mrg. Dawson Archie Smith Chicago Mesdames McGuane Lueck Hawks George Baum R. M. I. Kinnear Parker Harris White Chubb George B. Marvin C. C. Looney H. J. Bullock J. C. Crosby W. C. Stotera H. P. Long Flint Tisch William Duncan Blanchard Taylor Rang D. O. Weida Rasmussen Fullerton William Rewey C. L. Alleman C. H. Berry E. Rice Elliott Casberg C. F. Fregie Sloane Hamilton Turner Weise L. E. Lavaque Shackley John Grimes Baumgarten Foley Bice Goodale Eberhart Dr. Page Alice Emma White Duncan Heard Kinnear Young Gun

Boy Hero Tackles Bank Robber at Cleveland Bank

In Cleveland the Banca Italiana was robbed of $2,000 by an unknown man. Sebastian Liotta, 16, overheard the chase and tackled the fugitive around the legs, holding him until the crowd arrived. The money was recovered and the robber arrested.

Scripps-McRae Cleveland Banca Italiana Sebastian Liotta

Sister of C M Averill Dies in Madison Hospital

C H Pierce of 1033 Rose Street learned yesterday by telegram that his sister Mrs. C M Averill died at Madison hospital at 10:30 a m from stomach cancer. She was about 40 and had undergone three operations in nine years. Mr Pierce left today to attend the funeral tomorrow at 3 p m.

C. H. Pierce Rose Street Madison C. M. Averill Mr. Pierce

Man Injured By Falling Into Open Cellar Hole

Peterson of Rose street suffered a hip bruise after stepping into an open cellar trap at Harry Eve jen’s Logan street home. The large man struggled to move but remained around with difficulty the following day.

P. A. Peterson Rose Street Harry Evejen Logan Street Mr. Peterson

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