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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1910
Page
2
Brewster's Millions arrives at the La Crosse Theatre on Friday December. Monty Brewster must spend one million dollars in a year to inherit seven million from his grandfather’s rival uncle. The play satirizes finance trends with whimsical, absurd humor.
Robert Edeson brings his play Where the Trail Divides to the La Crosse Theatre on Saturday December 10. The action condemns mis treatment of Indians and portrays a civilized Indian facing marriage between Indians and whites in South Dakota. Eva Dennison Cordelia McDonald Malcolm Duncan George W Barnum head the notable supporting cast.
Excerpts from the play The Squaw Man illustrate Western life as it comes to the La Crosse Theatre on Sunday December 11. The text highlights tensions between cowboys and others and includes digs at pompous merchants and cattlemen.
A wry note on greed and commerce suggests money fuels global motion and power. The speaker riffs that wealth shapes events and outcomes beyond mere desire, implying economic forces steer nations and societies.
University of Wisconsin Glee club under F P Hutchinson presents a December 10 program at the high school auditorium featuring eleven numbers. Includes Barcarolle Medley My Lady Chino Glee club performances plus mandolin and banjo club numbers and a musical sketch. Officers include Calvin F Schwenker Richard W Simons E A Bredin Camille H Clark Benjamin Beecher and Carl N Halseth.
The fragment lists the assistant manager Benj S Beech alumni advisor Jno S Main and manager Faye P Hutchinson, indicating a small leadership team and assigned duties within the organization.
The Hamilton school was entered between Friday night and Monday morning and about 3 was taken. Christ Episcopal church was entered Wednesday night with a small amount taken. First Presbyterian church was robbed of a small amount. Prof N S Donaldson said the desk breakage and the small sum suggest a gang of boys. Every attempt will be made to identify the offenders.
After Christmas vacation the Lincoln Douglas and Wendell Phillips Debating Societies plan a male cast for The High School Freshman. Mrs H A Ross will coach. students expect a popular, well staged production with a month to prepare.
Francis E. McGovern's campaign reports total 12376.48 with over 11000 in the primary, printing and organization costs dominate. Howland spent 3500 for state treasurer. Gilbert 3588.19 for Congress. Randolph 141.37. Carney 558.37. Kreitzer 192.50. Doherty 2106.50.
Madison Wis Dec 7 Milwaukee saved the day for the proposal to amend the constitution by eliminating the state census and turned a large adverse majority into a real majority for the proposition. Milwaukee county voted 10386 to 6586 in favor and statewide totals showed 54932 for and 52634 against. The proposal to raise legislators pay from 500 to 1000 failed by 32125 with 44153 for and 76278 against. The land for public works amendment carried 62468 to 45924 but failed due to the legislature not submitting it to a vote as required. The special session planned for 1910 did not occur and despite statewide approval the amendment fails.
The piece urges dyeing hair to stay dark or restore color using Wyeths Sage and Sulphur. It claims grandmothers used sage tea, mothers adopt it, and offers Wyeths product for 50 cents to 1 dollar a bottle. Distributed via Wyeth Chemical Co and sold by O T Erhart.
Madison Wis Dec 7 State banking commissioner M Bergh released a summary of reports from 510 mutual and state banks in Wisconsin. The total deposits reach 136383251 48 up 3311016 since August with three more banks since then. The sector shows flourishing health and prosperity in rural Wisconsin districts.
Former La Crosse man Ed Ford now in Weiser Idaho sends large tasty apples to friends to prove good fruit can be grown on irrigated land. He explains the project aims to show irrigation yields quality produce in Idaho.
Paris reports experiments in the army with a new explosive projectile for use against aeroplanes and dirigibles. Colonel Renard leads the testing program as officials evaluate effectiveness and safety at the military facility.
Report notes test flyers tried new dead dealer devices akin to arrows and hydrogen balloons. The devices reportedly blew up or burned during use and are said to play a role in future war aeronautics.
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