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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1913
Page
4
Chicago judges met to pick a jurist to try seventy men indicted for alleged participation in the November 1912 election frauds. Four defendants sought a change of venue when their cases were called before Judge Brentano, prompting the proceeding.
An advertisement touts Croxone as a guaranteed remedy for kidney and bladder disorders. It claims rapid relief, cleansing of kidneys, reduction of uric acid, and healing of the bladder lining with few doses. The marketer promises a refund if no results on first use.
The Central German Male Quartet sang over two dozen numbers during a city tour yesterday. They performed at the normal school at 10 30 and at three services in the German Methodist church. Factory heads invited visits and allowed employee recesses for singing. A Glue Club supper honored the visitors with Rev Charles E Severinghaus speaking on reconciliation to God. Additional services were scheduled for this afternoon and tonight.
A visiting English observer credits thrift differences to pocket change. He claims Englishmen with jingling money spend less, while Americans open change purses less often, creating more spending opportunities. The New York Tribune notes the view and its implications.
The article states that forest fires rarely travel faster than two to three miles per hour. Even in extreme cases their rate is questioned at six to ten miles per hour.
The annual meeting of Marquette court No. 395 Catholic Order of Foresters elected officers for the coming year after a supper attended by many members. John Donovan was named chief ranger with Edward Schumers as past chief. Patrick McCauley became vice chief ranger and M J Ziemetz treasurer. Frank Farnham was recording secretary with Michael Ambrose as financial secretary. Trustees named were George Raisel William Dwyer and Mike Fass. M A Ziemetz is senior conductor with Mike Britton junior conductor and A Formiller outside sentinel.
Ex president Zelaya of Nicaragua will be released from the Tombs in New York and allowed to travel to Barcelona Spain. Solicitor Folk of the state department announced the release will be ordered this afternoon and the prisoner may be freed to depart immediately.
St. Elmo Johnson of Lil writes that after five years of catarrh and two years with a foot in the grave he tried seven doctors and a St. Louis specialist before using Peruna. He says walking was impossible without rest, but after taking Peruna he regained health and calls it the best medicine on earth. Free Peruna Almanac for 1914 offered with tablets for those who avoid liquids.
C M St P president Earl ing and W J Thiele of the river division traveled through the city en route to St Louis aboard the private car Wisconsin. Local railroad men declined to confirm rumors of Milwaukee plans to build a line from St Louis to New Orleans, though officials were said to meet in St Louis later this week. A recent loan of 460000000 on Milwaukee property was disclosed amid speculation about Gulf banana shipments.
Local notes list Dreamland and Dome showings with two and five reel films. Residents report visits to Twin Cities and St Paul, return from trips to Alma Rochester Potosi and Nadine Minn. Social events include birthdays dinners Alpha Club and Woman's Union meetings on the north side of town.
Rescuers toil in Cripple Creek Colorado to reach three miners buried by a cave-in at the Golden Cycle mine. The collapse stretched from the fourth to the thirteenth level. five were in the mine, two escaped unharmed.
A list shows varying 5 minute call prices by town including Sparta Bangor Viroqua Westby Caledonia Galesville Arcadia De Soto with 15 to 20 cent rates for 2 to 5 minutes. Specific prices include 20 cents for 5 minutes and 15 cents for 5 minutes in several towns.
The Nelsons win to extend their streak with a decisive performance. The match highlights their defense and clutch plays as they pull away in the final minutes.
A vintage notice touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as an easy at home solution to fade or gray hair. It claims natural darkening without telltale signs, plus relief from dandruff and itchy scalp, with a bottle available at drug stores for about fifty cents.
The Baptist church outlines a six‑event winter program in the church parlors with two lectures and four entertainments. Highlights include Halik Musical company with a normal school quartet, Paul F. Voelker lectures, Caverns entertainment by J Franklin Caveny, L. E. Katterfeld lecture, and Jeanette Kling recital with Every Woman.
Washington December 3 report that the Supreme Court discussion of the California land case involving 500 million dollars in oil property held by the Southern Pacific railroad may be postponed as new briefs are filed by the government and the railroad. The government accuses the railroad of misstatements of facts, which the railroad denies.
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