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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
4
Dr Lionel Ek Dudley abruptly ends the murder trial by admitting guilt for Mildred Sullivan's slaying and receives a twenty year state prison sentence. The report notes two new affiliations with the Free American Motorists clubs in Charleston and Hopkinsville.
John B Fries of 425 N Ninth St La Crosse testifies his decades kidney trouble with sudden attacks and back pain was relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills. He notes the pills restored kidney function and confirms prior endorsement. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. props Buffalo NY.
The North Side Progressive league unanimously backs establishing a bath house north of Copeland park and urges paving projects on Rose street and Wood street. Alderman Grover reports upcoming council action on the bath measure, with alleys to be opened and a banquet set for January 24.
A humorous line notes that when a man’s wife takes him to church, the Sunday stretches into the longest day, reflecting social expectations of shared worship and family routine.
Mothers urged to keep a jar of MusteroIe for rapid relief from coughs colds and chest illnesses with claims it does not blister and helps sore throats bronchitis croup and other aches. Distributed by The MineroIe Company Cleveland Ohio with 25 50 cent and hospital sizes offered and warnings to avoid imitations.
Local items report J C Blystad ill at home 1229 Avon. Mrs T Miller entertained Ladies Aid at 14539 Avon. Kathryn Vogel recovered at home on George Street. Ivar Thorson, 1442 Caledonia, back about after illness. Rev Ambrose Murphy visiting Dubuque. James Riordan honored at 1409 North Street. many residents return home from visits in Reedsburg Westby La Crescent Dayton Bluff and other nearby places. Irving Janke, Savannah 200 mile classic third place winner, guest of Milwaukee Motorcycle Club.
Over one hundred people gathered at Campbell hall for the La Crosse County Agricultural Horticultural and Dairy association monthly meeting. Prof E L Liddle spoke on feeding dairy cows, stressing scientific rations and farmer engagement.
Between twenty five thousand and thirty thousand fish were planted today in the Black river and its tributary sloughs by the La Crosse Hunting and Fishing association. They received fish from the government vessel Curlew and distributed twenty thousand sun fish five thousand croppy and five hundred ring perch at Onalaska Rice Lake French Lake and Pettibone park. The group has long cooperated with government restocking efforts in the La Crosse area.
The Interstate Commerce Commission’s annual report clears engineers of major blame in rail wrecks and shifts fault to inexperienced flagmen. It recommends automatic train control, stricter rules, and stronger penalties. The commission details 63 investigated wrecks causing 169 deaths and over 2,100 injuries while noting little improvement in track conditions.
The buildings and grounds committee of the board of supervisors will meet Saturday December 12 1914 at ten o'clock a m to set bids for bonding county officers for two years. Inquiries to the county clerk. Bids due by 10 o'clock a m December 12. The committee may reject all bids. Jail fire insurance expires January 1 1915 and will be considered under same conditions. J H Moran A C Kaylor A H Pein
London reports American newspapers now received at Buckingham Palace for the first time in King George's reign. Berlin states Bavarian soldiers in the field will receive one cigar and two cigarets daily from the war office. In Amsterdam a Belgian village funeral used a Mauser rifle coffin to keep arms from Germans.
Berlin report notes the Iron Cross awarded for bravery at Dixmude marking the first such honor to a Gypsy in German history. The recipient distinguished himself in the fighting, with the award signaling a notable wartime recognition.
Philadelphia December 19 Connie Mack flatly rejected the rumor he would manage the New York Yankees next saying he had not considered the proposition and does not believe he would consider it if offered.
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