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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1910
Page
4
The cruiser California ran aground while leaving the San Diego harbor. The ship rests on a muddy bottom but is not in danger, and officials note it was the first war vessel to enter the harbor on a Sunday.
A collection of quips about a wife’s permission to speak and the limits of humor in love. It contrasts how love laughs at clever barriers with practical trades like the butcher baker and candlestick maker failing to share mirth.
An old advert claims sugar and honey mix outperforms other syrups for coughs and promotes a syrup recipe priced around three dollars. It mentions Pinex products from The Pinex Co in Ft Wayne offering a money back guarantee and delivery through an aunt or agent.
William Brooks of Milwaukee was found ill in a Burlington sleeping car bunk used by a construction crew in La Crosse. He was cared for at La Crosse hospital and sent home to Milwaukee after recovery. his relatives were notified for the transfer.
A witty crowd of popular girls influence young men who think their lines are clever. Observers note many youths mistake humor for charm, confusing a playful lie with confidence and romance.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers west of Chicago considers a strike over a 15 percent pay raise. If votes favor the walkout, coal and meat prices rise and Christmas gifts for La Crosse railroad workers' families fall short. Warren S. Stone expects over 90 percent support when Chicago counts on December 10. Railroads may avert the strike by agreeing to higher pay, but expect a fight.
At the Young Men’s League meeting R W Gifford was elected to fill the vacancy after Stall smith resigned due to railroad work. Gifford as acting president formed a care committee to aid the poor and sick and a social committee to manage league events. Meetings will be held monthly on the first Monday.
William Brennan, struck by a Milwaukee passenger train near La Moille, was buried in the Catholic cemetery there on Sunday. He left for home shortly before 10 PM and was found by section men next morning. Survived by his widow and six children.
Senator Bristow of Kansas asked President Taft to consider Circuit Court Judge Wm. C. Hook as a candidate for the US Supreme Court. He declined to discuss objections to District Judge J. C. Pollock, saying Hook’s senior rank suffices, and he would reserve any Senate action if Pollock’s name is sent for nomination.
The census office lists current population figures for North Carolina Mississippi and Kentucky. North Carolina 2 206 287 with an increase of 312 477 or 16 5 percent yielding one more congressman. Mississippi 1 797 114 with an increase of 245 844 or 15 8 percent yielding one more congressman. Kentucky 2 289 905 with an increase of 142 731 or 6 6 percent not enough for an additional congressman.
A concise note states that anyone pursuing a hobby will encounter challenges and setbacks as part of the learning process.
Henry J. Goldstein of Boston reports five years of rheumatism, severe knee stiffness, and business disruption. After trying many medicines he found relief with Hood's Sarsaparilla and says he is entirely cured and recommends it. He notes the liquid and Sarsatabs forms are available.
A new fraternal society named the Wesley Club was formed at Caledonia Street M E church by young men of the congregation. Twenty five members attended the first meeting and expect growth to about fifty. Officers elected include President Dr T H Miller First Vice President D E Rice Second Vice President R H Willard Secretary William Stevenson Treasurer Henry Miller.
Masquerade at Dreamland Roller Rink kicks off the North Side notices. Residents travel, visit relatives, and host guests across La Crosse with events at churches, clubs, and homes.
Ed ward Lucia was acquitted of first degree murder after a one week trial in Walker Minnesota. The jury deliberated seventeen minutes before returning a verdict amid courtroom applause. Bordwell, an engineer at the Walker sawmill, was killed July 25 in a tent confrontation over Lucia’s daughter Cora.
A congressional appropriations committee member cites Panama stories about Major Wilson chief commissary in Colon Bay. When the president visited aboard a warship, a wireless request asked if laundry could be done during the stay and Wilson replied with a terse wash answer.
A. Schingeck of Buffalo New York reports Dr Kings New Life Pills cured her 3 constipation when others failed. The ad touts relief for biliousness jaundice indigestion headache chills malaria and debility with 25 cents at 0 Erhart.
A delegation urged President Taft to appoint Judge Oscar H. Montgomery to the supreme court of Indians or the new court of commerce, arguing his qualifications. The bid was presented in Washington on December 6.
A brief cryptic saying contrasts mortality with growth, hinting at a moral or reflection on youth and aging. No clear event, person, or place is identifiable in the readable fragment.
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