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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
5
Serbian army official statement from Nish reports dispersal of the 15th and 16th Austrian corps with about 15 000 killed or wounded in a great victory on the Salonika front, signaling a major success for the Serbs.
A historical remedy suggests beating an egg white to a stiff froth then sweetening slightly and mixing in pulverized alum. Administer a teaspoonful every ten to fifteen minutes until relief occurs.
An advertisement warns Americans overindulging in rich foods risk kidney trouble. It promotes Jad Salts as a safe remedy to flush and stimulate kidneys, claiming it neutralizes urine acids and improves bladder health, with Druggist Chas A Beyschlag advertising.
West Orange New Jersey December 10 fire gutted eleven of fifteen stone and concrete Edison lab buildings with chemical explosions. The 7000 worker plant suffered a five million dollar loss though $2 million was saved by cooperative insurance. The laboratory survived with some flame scorches as fire drills credited for no loss of life.
A list of farmers who drove to the city yesterday includes C Kathan South Ridge Minn William Miller Mormon Coulee Atkinson Brother La Crescent Minn Charles Murray Pine Creek Minn William Wooden French Island Jacob Weimar West Salem road Mrs J Carrigan Pine Creek Minn and Frank Hock La Crescent Minn Gust Krueger Midway has moved his family and household goods to Minden Iowa where he will make his home Krueger is well known here
A compact feature showcases Doors Sash Fixtures and Art Glass with high grade Hardwood Flooring. Emphasizes in house production and finishes along with design versatility for upscale interiors.
Local personals note Mrs Gertrude Schumacher heads to New York year end. Several aunts uncles and visitors from La Crosse Readstown Cashton Sparta and Winona attend events. Universalist sale Dec 12 and New Albin visitors noted. A marriage license issued to Hollister Brown couple from Williams Bay. Temple Dancing club hosts dance tonight at Masonic Temple. Baby Robert Leverne Mueller welcomed at 517 North Tenth Street.
In La Crosse County Wisconsin In Probate the estate of August Koblitz late of the Town of Washington is discussed. Letters testamentary were granted to Louis Koblitz. Creditors have six months from December 2 1914 to present claims for examination and allowance. The court will review all claims on June 5 1915 at 10 AM in the La Crosse Courthouse Court Room. Dated December 2 1914. John Brindley County Judge.
Look in the show windows for a suitable Christmas gift. The goods are nice and reasonably priced with prices attached. A new stock of high grade perfume in fancy boxes is available from 25 cents to 2 dollars per box at Druggist, 505 Main St.
Rushford Minn December 10 special report describes Moppy Anderson a La Crosse man and State Bank employee opening the Rushford Opera House gym for a boys class. Over thirty members attend the first night with workouts in marching dumbbell drills limbering apparatus games indoor baseball and basketball. Anderson will also run a girls class three nights weekly and draws strong local support for youth welfare.
Paris dispatch reports a stiffening of the allied line from the coast to Alsace as German pressure is checked step by step. French and British troops extend outer defenses and reinforce each new position to deter a possible German counter-offensive. Unconfirmed word suggests Dixmude may be in Allied hands, though its strategic value is limited by flooding.
Mrs S Madland entertained at six o clock dinner Monday with sixteen guests. Chrysanthemums and ferns decorated the table. The evening featured card games with Mrs M Walters winning first prize and Mrs Kalbakken taking the consolation prize.
Dr. C Christianson entertained a group of professional friends at a Tuesday evening dinner for sixteen covers.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Paul of 106 South Twenty-fourth street observed their golden wedding anniversary on a Wednesday evening at their daughter Mrs Theodore Molzahn’s home at 402 South Nineteenth street with about thirty seven in attendance.
Mrs Humbolt hosted three tables of bridge Wednesday afternoon at her King Street home. Prizes were awarded to Mrs R A Warninger and Mrs C F Sutor for their performances.
Mrs Christ Johnson and Mrs Al Bert Spellum hosted a Wednesday evening event for Miss Hilda Brown at 1324 State Street. Attendees included Mesdames Olaf Swennes Ida Johnson B J Lund John Selbo Peter Knutson Christ Peterson Philip Pilger Ben Larson C E Engebretsen Oliana Johnson John Dugan A Esping O Brown G Gustad and the Misses Elizabeth Spellum Mabel Engebretsen Alice Fries Tillie Peterson Lila Spellum and Hilda Brown. The bride elect received six salad forks.
Mrs. Charles Friemark entertained the D. M. C. club at her home Friday afternoon. Present were Mesdames John Young, Wm. Voss, Fred Voss, John Ledegar, P. C. Curren, Emil Ruprecht and Charles Friemark. The afternoon featured needlework and a 4:30 luncheon. Table decor included chrysanthemums and ferns.
Mrs W F Diekman of Hastings a prominent building contractor’s wife turned on the gas in her kitchen last night after long illness visiting her sick son Harry aged 20. The tragedy followed a period of poor health and strain from caring for her son.
On a large ocean liner, card sharps plan to exploit passengers who do not read the newspaper, creating a risky voyage for the nonreaders and spotlighting the danger of reading neglect at sea.
An old ad warns of patent medicines and their stimulants or dangerous drugs used for temporary relief. It touts Father John’s Medicine as free from alcohol narcotics and dangerous drugs a safe tonic for throat lungs coughs and colds with fifty years of success and a doctor’s prescription purity guarantee.
The Colorado coal strike ends after a special miners convention decree takes effect. Northern Colorado has no industrial warfare for the first time in four and a half years while southern fields cease after fifteen months of conflict. About 24,000 are on the relief list, with 8,400 workers. Governor Ammons fends off troop withdrawal timing. operators’ president Welborn cautions against early withdrawal.
In La Crosse County Wisconsin the County Court will hold a term at the Courthouse on the first Tuesday in January 1915 to hear, consider, examine and adjust the application of Odell N Ekern Ida M Gullickson Alexander C Ekern Edward O Ekern and Melvin H Ekern heirs at law of Aaron A Ekern deceased to amend correct and perfect the final order assigning the estate dated August 7 1895 and the record thereof to conform to the truth.
Moberly Missouri December 10 Jacoo Aver age 26 station agent for the Wabash railroad at Carrollton shot by a robber early today The robber looted the station and escaped with 60 Aver is near death Bloodhounds are following the track of the bandit as authorities investigate the holdup
Wonderful California Expositions offer greatly reduced round trip rates. Plan your trip with favorable routes, stopover privileges, and liberal return limits. For details and schedules apply to Chicago and Northwestern Railway ticket agents or C. A. Cairns at 226 W. Jackson St, Chicago.
W. T. Irvine advertises at 429 Main St offering diamonds in every size with top quality and consistently low prices, claiming daily sales and the best stock.
In New York on December 106 Johnn Evers of the Boston Braves is reported to be threatened by pneumonia, casting concern over the team and its upcoming schedule.
Mary possesses a ring given by Joe and travels with it to tea with twenty three girls. The group reacts with excitement finding the ring goes around and wonder who has received it next in this lighthearted tale.
Hastings Neb December 10 Bruning Neb with a population of 353 applies for a franchise in the Nebraska State league whose towns average 10 000 people The grant will be discussed at a league meeting in Grand Island on December 11 The town boasts a grain elevator and a railroad water fan and claims to have all the nearby fans in town ready to support baseball
A reflection on the difficulty individuals face in admitting personal error. The quote explores self-honesty and humility in acknowledging mistakes.
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