Stamp book sale urged for Christmas favors
Bust to mail customers with Pear receipted bills. Bust to send to friends with word of Christmas cheer. Fust to help out in the great effort of the century. Samp books run in the sizes: 10 cents, 25 and $1.00. They are on sale at PARK STORE IN'S TEN CENT STORE A. F. REITZEL SCHOLSON-SCOTT 4d. EVANS ERD'S THE TRIBUNE W. R. FINCH, Press- MRS. W. H. TARBOX, MRS. J. OL. CALLAHAN, Presidents.
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A. F. Reitzel
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W. R. Finch
W. H. Tarbox
J. OL. Callahan
Eggs Declared Guilty by U.S. Court in Peoria
U S government v fifty cases of preserved eggs seized from a St. Louis shipment. Judge Humphrey ruled the eggs deleterious to health and unfit for human food ordering destruction except for mechanical purposes. Appeal to the circuit court noted.
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Peoria, Til
United States
St. Louis
Humphrey
Street Car Company Cleared in Morrison Suit
A jury returned a verdict for the La Crosse City Railway Company in the suit by Lucinda Morrison for 500 dollars or less, finding no fault or negligence and that no slippery substance lay on the step. The court will decide if Morrison receives any portion of the damages. Earlier, the case of W W Leete trustee versus J W Ranney on recovery of bankruptcy sale items was argued.
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Lucinda Morrison
la Crosse City Railway Company
Usurper is shot as unwritten law claimed life in Louisville
Archie Keelen, 23, a street car employee, shot W. C. Ramsey six times after finding him with Ramsey's wife. Ramsey was struck in the eye and in serious condition, marking the third such vigilante incident in Louisville within two weeks.
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Louisville
Archie Keelen
W. C. Ramsey
Keelen
Ramsey
Joy Riders in Fatal Accident
In St Louis Missouri, police seek identification of a man killed when struck by a car carrying joy riders in the downtown business district. An officer fired at the auto after witnessing the crash. Two men were arrested and two women with the group refused to identify themselves.
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ST. Louis
Two Additions to the Asylum Planned at West Salem
Frank P. Coburn of West Salem conferred with architect Wells Bennett on plans for two additions to the county insane asylum. The wings will extend 42 feet north, rise two stories with basement, matching the existing architecture, and add capacity for 100 more patients.
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Frank P. Coburn
West Salem
Wells Bennett
County Insane Asylum
Banks Warned Over Law Violations Hit National Banks
The comptroller of the currency warns nearly nine hundred U S banks that they are violating the law by making loans over the ten percent capital limit. Directors may face individual liability and bank charters could be forfeited. The 1908 report notes progress from 1907 and details on deposits and bank counts nationwide.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Comptroller
Civic Con plans dinner with stock subscription drive
A 6 o'clock dinner at the Masonic temple on Tuesday evening December 14 will explain the Civic Con plan. Attendance is imperative and stock subscriptions will be accepted in partial payments as industries are demanded, with profits guaranteed under a group of named directors.
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Masonic Temple
L. F. Easton
L. C. Colman
H. J. Hirshheimer
George Zeisler
E. E. Bentley
George W. Burton
Henry Guad
John M. Holley
Frank P. Hixon
Travelers Plan Campaign Meeting for Christmas Tuberculosis Stamps
The United Commercial Travelers local council will host a public meeting at their hall in the Linker building at 8 pm to outline a campaign plan for Christmas anti tuberculosis stamps. Mrs. W. R. Finch of the Twentieth Century club said members will canvass after their next meeting and that Milwaukee offers a $750 vacuum cleaner prize to the city with the most stamps per population. La Crosse hopes its shoeless children win.
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United Commercial Travelers Local Council
Linker Building
A.C. Worth
Kratchwil Candy Company
W. R. Finch
Twentieth Century Club
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Mrs Jeanette Ford Indicted for Attempted Blackmail
Cincinnati jurors indict Mrs Jeanette Ford for attempted blackmail alleged to have occurred March 29 1909. She is already indicted for grand larceny and receiving stolen goods in War riner defalcations and will be brought to court to renew or post bond.
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Cincinnati
Jeanette Ford
Chas. L. Warriner
Warriner
Johnson store filled with smoke on Main Street
Last evening the Johnson store on Main Street between Third and Second faced a smoky incident after a furnace damper fell, blocking the chimney. Firefighters arrived as the owner unlocked the door and the basement was inspected, with damage limited to goods saturated by smoke.
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Shorna Fur
Pacific Electric Company
Wall Paper
A. & C. Johnson
Main Street
Third
Second Street
Johnson
Senator Raynor seeks action against Zelaya over alleged Nicaragua executions
Maryland Senator Raynor introduced a joint resolution in the senate accusing President Zelaya of ordering the executions of Cannon and Grace in Nicaragua. The measure declares the act murder under civilized law and calls for Zelaya’s apprehension and trial.
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Washington, D. C
Raynor
Maryland
Senate
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Oh you kid lyric shocks Geneva church choir
In Geneva Wisconsin the line I love my God but oh you kid was sung during a solo and caused laughter and disruption at a prayer meeting. The pastor and deacons search a choir member who added the revised phrase to a hymn and triggered chaos before order could be restored.
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Aurora
Geneva
Kidnap Mystery Deepens in Alma Kellner Case
Louisville dispatch reports eight year old Alma Kellner vanished from her home on East Broadway. Police suspect mistaken identity with Meta Kellner, 11, as the target due to a possible estate, while a veiled woman sought Mrs Kellner shortly after Alma's disappearance.
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Louisville
Alma Kellner
Fred Kellner
Frank Fehr Brewing Company
East Broadway
Meta Kellner
Fred Kellner, Sr
Major Ridge
Police Department
Alma
Meta
Meta J
Kellner Sr
Vessel reported in great danger near Point Pelee shoals
The Point Pelee life saving station says a large steam barge ran onto shoals in a heavy gale during the night. Captain Grubb reports no distress signals and the sea is too heavy to attempt a rescue. The Charles Hubbard from Superior is overdue and thought stranded. Captain Bell and twelve sailors of the ill fated Clarion are reportedly presumed dead.
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Cleveland
Point Pelee
Ontario
Grubb
Charles Hubbard
Superior
Lake
Captain Bell
Clarion
Survivors Rescued From Wrecked Steamer Crew
The freight steamer Wm. A. Paine arrived in Buffalo with 14 survivors from the Wm. C. Richardson. The Richardson sank after a gale drove her to sea, five crewmen perishing. the Paine rescued the rest near the harbor entrance.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Wm. A. Paine
Wm. C. Richardson
Richardson
Paine
Unanimous Support for Big Four Telegraphers Strike
In Cincinnati on December 10 a nine nine percent majority of Big Four railroad telegraph operators voted for a strike if wage demands are not met.
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Cincinati
Ohio
Big Four Railroad
Insurgents Push Iowan Measure in Court Action
Insurgents pursue a measure in Iowa's court system amid political maneuvering. Details remain fragmentary but indicate a legal challenge or initiative tied to local governance and contested authority.
Kustermann Denounces Anti Kaiser Editorial In Congress
Wisconsin representative Kustermann denounces a Cleveland ship subsidy piece in The American Flag as a contemptible wretch and defends his loyalty to the United States. He asserts his patriotism and cites a better path for U.S. merchant marine enhancement. Senator Cummins pushes a radical rail rate bill and a probe of the Sherman Act amid senate faction lines.
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Washington, D. C
Cummins
Interstate Commerce Commission
Taft
Wickersham
Senate
Iowa
Interstate Commerce Commission Committee
Kusterman
House
Kustermann
Rep. Wis
Cleveland
Germany
Minnesota Supreme Court Rules County Option Not for Cities
The Minnesota Supreme Court declares the state local option liquor law does not apply to cities, keeping city liquor controls outside state option rules. The decision, released today, clarifies jurisdiction between county option measures and municipal authority.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Supreme Court of Minnesota
House proposes dam construction control to curb waterpower trust
Washington D C December 10 A drastic measure regulating the construction of dams on all streams of the United States adaptable to electricity generation was introduced in the house by Representative Mann Republican Illinois and referred to the interstate commerce committee.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Representative Mann
Ill
Moscow peddler reports sighting kidnapped child
A man described as a Russian peddler visited the Kellner home and claimed to have seen the kidnapped child in Indiana. The report is under investigation.
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Louisville
Kellner
Indiana
Weather Summary for Wisconsin Minnesota and Tow a
Coldest reading 0 at La Crosse and warmest 12 with light wind and no snowfall. Wisconsin faces snow tonight and Saturday with rising temperatures. Minnesota shows warmer Saturday after a cold night, while Stowa reports snow tonight and Saturday with warmer conditions tonight and east portion Saturday.
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Londay
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Minnesota
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