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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1915

Page

19

Future bright for association as exhibit ends

The Art Association of La Crosse closes its fourth exhibit at Washburn library and plans new steps. It joined the National Federation of Art and bought two works, while the gallery develops in the library lecture room. President Coote promises a Boston Art Guild exhibit soon with a Chicago Art Institute talk by Mr. Carpenter and photographer and crafts displays to precede it.

Art Association of Art Workers’ Club Peyraud Coote Boston Art Build la Crosse Dudley Crafts Watson Carpenter Chicago Art Institute Art Association of la Crosse Boston Art Guild

Grip-Laxative Bromo Quinine Ends Colds Buy Now

Advertises a cold remedy captioned To Prevent The Grip with Bromo Quinine as the active ingredient. Mentions a single product name Bromo Quinine and the price 25c with E. W. Grove’s signature on the box.

E. W. Grove

M C Mellwraith Dies at Age Eighty in Barre Mills

M C Mellwraith aged 80 died at the home of his son in law Chris Hagen at Bloomer's Mills from old age. Survived by daughters Mrs Hagen Bloomers Prairie Mrs Arentz and Mrs C Lunde La Crosse Mrs L Schams Barre Mills and Albert Meeklwaith Seattle. Funeral services set for 2 pm Sunday at Mrs Schams home in Barre Mills.

M. C. Millwraith M. C. Mellwraith Chris Hagen Bloomer’s Mills Mr. Melllwraith Bloomer’s Prairie John Arentz C. Lunde la Crosse L. Schams Barre Mills Albert Meeklwraith Seattle Wash Schams

Deafness cured by constitutional remedies says advert

A 19th century medical ad claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications. It argues deafness stems from Eustachian tube inflammation caused by catarrh and promises $100 for a case cured only by their Catarrh Cure. Includes solicitation for F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Hall

Bandit Chauffeur Confesses After Bank Heist

Police identify Lowe and Lohr as two of the trio who robbed a St. Paul bank. Lohr admits involvement in a previous robbery at St. Paul Steam Laundry and $50 taken. The group seized about $800 from arrested rooms, while $2,200, including funds for champagne servers, remains missing.

Chicago Lillian Mitten C. W. Dixon Lowe and Lohr Jay Allen Allen Minneapolis the Radisson Jefferson Hotel Skinner A. Mullgren National Hotel Mullgren Malloney Radisson Central Avenue Lowe Mahoney Dyckman Hotel Lois Larson Second Avenue South Lowe and Lohr

Bank Authorized for Eagle River Institution in Wisconsin

The state banking department in Madison authorized Farmers' and Merchants' State Bank of Eagle River to do business in Wisconsin. The new bank carries a capital of 10,000 dollars.

Madison Wis State Banking Department Farmers’ and Merchants’ State Bank of Eagle River

Printer Succeeds Hirshheimer On The School Board

Joseph C. Wolford a printer and labor candidate was elected to succeed H J Hirshheimer on the city school board with 11 votes to 9. John Mulder a North side grocer filled the vacancy left by Robert B Lowry the North side banker with 15 to 5. L F Easton was reelected to succeed himself though A H Bernhard a normal school faculty member was nominated. Aldermen spoke briefly with no debate as votes were cast.

Joseph C. Wolford Board of Education H. J. Hirshheimer John Mulder North Side Robert B. Lowry L. F. Easton A. H. Bernhard Normal School Easton Bernhard Wolford Mulder E. O. Schultz Sixteenth Street Twenty Fifth Street Oak Grove Cemetery Railroad Commission Mahoney Strauss Sderman A. R. Schulze Fourth South Side Roellig Torrance Houska Alderman Smith Finance Committee Vost W. J. Fries

Local Attorney to Continue Case Over Railroad Death

Circuit Judge Higbee ruled today that James Thompson will continue representing Mrs. Carrie Nelson in the suit against the railroad over her husband’s death in Onalaska. The decision followed testimony by W R Zabel, administrator of the Nelson estate, who was on the witness stand.

James Thompson Carrie Nelson Onalaska E. C. Higbee W. A. Duxbury Mr. Thompson Higbee Nelson Thompson W. R. Zabel

Frisco In Race For Republican National Convention

Ralph H. Williams, national committeeman from Washington, said San Francisco is a formidable factor in the fight for the Republican national convention. He stated the Pacific coast states and many western committeemen are pledged to back San Francisco on the first ballot at least.

Chicago San Francisco Ralph H. Williams Washington Pacific Coast

Plague Rumor Reported From Lemberg

Reports from Petrograd echoed rumors that Austro German forces evacuated Lemberg Galicia due to an epidemic Berlin dismissed the claim as unfounded. The dispatches circulated as news from the front in Petrograd with Berlin’s reaction noted.

London Lemberg Galicia Petrograd Berlin

Engineer Felled by 44000 Volts at Substation

Charles H. Cobine aged 50 of 224 North Seventh street was shock by 44 000 volts at Wisconsin Light and Power substation just after two this morning. He recovered sense about an hour and a half later and was taken home for treatment. Doctor Friend C. Sutter said Cobine has a chance for recovery though his hand arm and back were badly burned.

Charles H. Cobine North Seventh Street Wisconsin Light and Power Company Cobine Friend C. Sutter

Morris Wins Suit for Transfer of Land Firm Stock

Thomas Morris won a circuit court suit requiring transfer of $2,000 stock in the La Crosse Land and Investment Company. The ruling, by Judge E. C. Higbee, found against secretary C. L. Hanks and ordered the stock transfer to Morris.

Morris Thomas Morris la Crosse Land and Investment Company E. C. Higbee C. L. Hanks

British steamer Tyningham returns to port amid post voyage fire

New York report states the British steamer Tyningham put back to port after discovering a mysterious blaze in her after-hold soon after clearing for Queenstown with a sugar cargo. Crew battled flames as black smoke poured from the after decks.

Britisher New York Queenstown

Tomah Man Threatens Self After Fatal Attempt

John Burns 24, of Tomah Wisconsin, who failed to kill himself last night, told authorities this morning he would finish the job today. A cement worker living with his parents, he has suffered from melancholia and believed others were against him. He shot in his front yard, burning his hair and wounding his forehead. the wound is not serious. Also noted is a report that the Dramatic Reading club will meet Monday evening with Mrs Jay Mosher.

Tomah Wis John Burns Burns Dramatic Reading Club Jay Mosher

Bosshard Talks on Water Power in Wisconsin

Senator Otto Bosshard, acknowledged as a top Wisconsin and national expert on water power, will discuss the issue and related state legislation at the Open Forum tomorrow afternoon. A large audience is expected as he outlines operator and public rights.

Otto Bosshard Wisconsin Bosshard United States

Week Financial Bank Statement Highlights NY Dec 11

The weekly bank statement shows Surplus down 193,920. Loans up 24,345,000. Vault reserves up 7,142,000. Federal reserve down 2,986,000. Other depositories down 43,000. Net time deposits up 217,000. Net demand deposits up 24,065,000. Circulation up 19,000. Aggregate reserve 758,767,000.

New York

Fire destroys Illinois Central warehouse in New Orleans

A blaze in New Orleans today consumed the Illinois Central warehouse, wiping out 2500 bales of cotton and causing an estimated loss of 125000 dollars. Fire officials reported extensive damage and ongoing efforts to control the flames.

New Orleans Illinois Central

Heaviest Loss in Years as Knitting Factory Fire Rages

A major yarn mill fire injures no one and halts about half the plant with four of five city fire companies responding to a 3-11 alarm. Fire started in the yarn mill and spread rapidly through the second and third floors, gutting the glove department and causing extensive water and smoke damage. The owners say the blaze was accidental and fully insured and that rebuilding may begin soon as workers are paid off this Saturday.

Harrington Bradfield Nathan Bradfield

Old-Time Cold Cure Teas Sold in Pharmacies

An advertisement promotes Hamburg Breast Tea as a remedy for colds and grip. It advises a tablespoonful steeped in boiling water, strained, and drunk as a teacup, claiming it opens pores, relieves congestion, loosens the bowels, is inexpensive, and entirely vegetable.

Hamburg

Anglo French Evacuation of Serbia Reported Delayed

Dispatches say the Anglo French forces may complete Serbia evacuation today or retreat to Salonika, with reports of British near Doiran repelling Bulgarian attacks. Salonika lines deny a change in station, while a decisive battle looms as Greece faces possible involvement within a fortnight.

Serbia Salonika Doiran Rome Athens Germany Greece Constantine

French cruiser searches third American vessel

A French cruiser stops a small boat from the Coamo after firing six shots. The lieutenant boards the Coamo and goes to Captain Barbour's cabin demanding passenger and crew lists. The Coamo's captain protests the boarding of four German firemen as unprecedented. The lieutenant cites orders he was issued.

Barbour Coamp

Silent Watches of the Night We Forget to Wind

Poetic reflection notes how daily routines slip from memory as time passes unseen. The verse muses on stillness and the small acts of care that lapse, leaving moments unattended under quiet hours.

Lost Brown dog on North side advertisement

Found brown dog on the North side. Owner may claim by paying for this ad at J. Boyle 607 Windsor. Contact after 12 1111.

J. Boyle Windsor

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