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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1910
Page
5
Officials in Washington announce the Mississippi district motor boat count from Prairie du Chien to Winona Minnesota with 686 boats listed. The compilation excludes Black River boats and shows town by town tallies with disparate figures.
A Washington woman credits Postum with reversing years of nervousness and poor appetite tied to coffee. She describes severe spells, loss of energy, and eventual improvement after switching to Postum, enabling her to care for children and resume housework with cheer.
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Sofia dispatch details T. Mikoloff account of Turkish oppression in Macedonia. He claims a reign of terror against Christians, with Bulgarians Greeks and Albanians oppressed. He warns extermination and vows of renewed resistance as guerilla bands form.
Brainerd and nearby towns including Walker Perham Tea Strike and Turtle River saw 39 saloons shuttered under 1855 treaty provisions. Twenty-seven Brainerd venues closed with liquor returned to wholesalers. Bemidji’s 28 closures will end wet areas in the belt once locked up.
In Washington on December 7 the seventh national river and harbor congress opened with 3500 delegates. President Taft delivered the opening address as plans emerged for a uniform appropriations system for river and harbor improvements rather than continuing intermittent funding. The session продолжает through Friday.
Great singing these days at Bijou. The bubbler at Fourth and Main was removed. Public Works searches for the thief. Miss Bella Bergh, a W B A graduate, heads to Lewiston Montana for a job at Lewiston Furniture Co. Various local notices follow about bids, classes, events, and upcoming dances and performances.
Since the North Atlantic fleet entered European waters a strong movement, supported by prominent naval officials, calls for improved food for English sailors. It notes American sailors are thinner, healthier, and more active, while English crews are described as corpulent from excess starch.
The poultry show at 119 North Third Street opened this morning under the Western Wisconsin Poultry Association. It promises the best exhibit of high class poultry ever gathered in the city with a record number of birds and superior quality.
The exhibition features many birds that have won prizes in major shows in New York Chicago Indianapolis and Boston. Twenty silver trophies are offered this year with the La Crosse Tribune cup requiring three wins. Other notable trophies come from the Doerflinger company Advance Poetry Journal Typographical Union Modern Woodmen of America and the Wisconsin State Rhode Island Red club.
At the Equitable Fraternal Union annual meeting in La Crosse James B. Murray was reelected president. Other officers include Richard A. H. Glade as vice president Warden Max Sovitzke Susana Nowak as advisor Elmer E. Burritt as secretary and William H. Luth as treasurer. Past president L B Omerberg inner guard Hingevelt and trustee R Dansberry were also named. Secretary William D. Batchelder declined another term after ten years. A large class was initiated then a dance followed the meeting.
Last evening at the German Methodist church parors the Epworth league elected officers for the coming year. President G Sexauer leads a slate that includes first vice W G Hallig and second vice Mrs B Starch. Third vice O W Muenster and fourth vice H German Mer man serves. Theo Miller is treasurer and Elsie Klaus is organist as a program followed by refreshments.
The annual election of officers of Camp No. 360 will be held Friday evening, Dec. 9. John Weber is named Consul and J. D. Wilson serves as Clerk.
The pastor denies misrepresenting Socialists in a Thanksgiving sermon and explains he would have used the term sociologist. He argues for Christian Socialist cooperation, saying socialism clarifies the distribution of wealth and aligns with the Lord's Prayer in a shared mission toward a heaven on earth. He cites family lineage in early American history and urges unity over controversy.
No question of quality when the diamond ring is purchased at this store. Prices are not high but not cheap diamonds. Selection offers many styles and stone sizes ranging from 7.50 to 350.00. Diamond Rings at 15.00 16.50 18.00 20.00 25.00 28.00 and 39.00 are exceptionally fine. See them.
A Christian call to end rhetorical fights and work for peace and fraternity. The lines urge believers to unite for a shared cause and reflect on the season's spirit.
The annual ball of the WU C T will be held Friday evening at Germania hall. Organizers spare no pains to make this a pleasant event with many visiting strangers expected. Wives and sweethearts of the Knights of the Grip will attend in best attire to greet guests.
Thursday afternoon Mrs John Schriver and Mrs Sam Johnson host the last meeting of the year in the church parlors. The group expresses satisfaction with the year's work and notes the final apron sale completes their year’s efforts.
Mr and Mrs John Liebrecht hosted a six oclock pre nuptial dinner for their daughter with twenty four guests. A rose arrangement hid a watch and guests presented a keepsake souvenir to the bride to be.
Mrs. George Hauser entertained at a venison dinner on Monday. Covers were laid for twenty four guests.
Mrs. Arthur Hebberd, guest of Mrs. S. S. Hebberd and Mrs. E. S. Hebberd, left last night for Minneapolis. Miss Jennie Langley, visiting friends and relatives, has gone to the Twin Cities for Christmas holidays.
Col. Theodore Roosevelt schedules a two month tour from March through March 20 heading south through Georgia and west to Texas and California. He will deliver six lectures at the University of California beginning March 23 before returning home via the western states.
Milwaukee reports a church mass backed push to ban Salome as Archbishop Messmer declares the production unsuitable for Catholics. Tickets for December 9 are already sold out, and a mass protest is anticipated as the ban spreads to parishioners citywide.
London, Dec 7. After sampling the city from end to end the sailors of the third division of the American fleet found London rather slow and welcomed the weighing of anchor for a longer voyage.
The fleet departed Gravesend bound for Brest France and will be followed here by the fourth division, expected to arrive on Thursday.
The Yale University directory of living graduates released today lists 15,958 living graduates in total, with more than half from Yale College and the academic department.
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