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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1911

Page

6

Growth of Tuskegee Institute Told to High School

Mr. Cornelius Hosmer of Tuskegee Institute addressed high school students about the institution’s growth from a chicken house to a major university with branches across the south. He attributed solving the negro problem to intellectual education and cited cases of individuals raised from near worthlessness to useful contributors through Tuskegee education, while noting crimes by southern negroes stem from ignorance and would lessen with education.

Cornelius Hosmer Tuskekegee Institute Hosner South Tuskegee

Irvine's Jewelry Store Teaspoons On Sale

Mt. Vernon Monticello and Violet Sterling Silver Teaspoons offered at 60 cents each with a limit of one per customer. Irvine's Jewelry Store.

Mt. Vernon Monticello Irvine’s Irvine la Crosse

Witnesses Describe Tenderloin Public House Ties in Trial

Sadie Stone and Sadie Stone and Mrs. Doc Bennett testify about running a public house on Jay and South Second streets. They recount interactions with officers McGrath Yolton and Scott, payments denied, and a past diamond ring dispute with Beakencamp as detectives questioned credibility and methods in the case.

Adie Stone Woodward Frank Scott James Thompson Thompson Sadie Stone Tenderloin McGrath Prairie du Chien Anderson Jay Street Yolton Alfy Mike Connors Schubert Scott Molly Keenan Chief Webber Jessie Frazer Dugan Bert Scott Third Street Beakencamp New York Withrow

Sensible Women Embrace Health Foundations Advice

Health talks for women urge attention to stomach and bowels. Constipation and indigestion cause fatigue bad breath headaches and pimples. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is recommended as mild effective and easier than violent laxatives. Sample bottles offered by sending a card to Dr W B Caldwell Monticello Illinois.

Dr. Caldwell Edna H. Dickinson Verndale Minn Marie Yager Marinette Wis W. B. Caldwell

Five Men Rescued From Briceville Mine Tomb

In Briceville Tennessee five men were pulled from a Cross Mountain mine tomb after sixty one and a half hours trapped. Rescue teams led by Dr J A Holmes found Milton Henderson and guided others to safety as more victims were recovered.

Briceville. Tenn Cross Mountain Knoxville Iron and Coal Mining Company Briceville Thomas Henderson Milton Irwin Smith Arthur Scott Dori Irish John Duff Arthur Smith Duff Irish Milton Henderson J. A. Holmes United States Bureau of Mines Holmes

Baseball War Among Magnates

New York. Garry Herrmann says Hank O Day will manage the Reds next season. The meeting debates re election opposition to President Lynch. NL magnates discuss demanding apology from Ban Johnson for ticket scalping scandal. Rumor says AL will demand apology from NL and Johnson claims hindrance by Herrmann and Lynch.

New York Garry Hermann Cincinnati Hank O'Day Reds Lynch National League Ban Johnson American League Johnson National Herrmann Commission

Arizona voters lean toward Hunt in first state elections

Phoenix reports predicted Democratic victory in the governor race for George W. P. Hunt against Edward W. Wells. Republicans claim control of the legislature and two Senate seats, with Democrats hoping to win Smith and Ashurst. Voters also decide on a proposal to abolish judicial recall.

Phoenix Ariz George W. P. Hunt Edward W. Wells United States Hunt Mark W. Smith Henry F. Ashurst Senate Republican Campaign Committee Ralph Campeon Hoval A. Smith

Borah Pushes Optional Primaries At GOP Convention

The Republican National Committee adopted the Borah plan for optional state primaries after a failed Borah report 42 to 7. The motion, identical to Brown’s proposal from Ohio, endures as a formal call for the convention with primaries allowed where law provides. The committee adjourned sine die.

Taft Borah Washington Walter L. Brown Ohio la Follette Vorys Brown National Committee

J. M. Brown Dies at 76 in La Crescent

J M Brown aged 76 prominent La Crescent resident died at his home at 1:00 this morning from complications of diseases. He owned a large fruit farm and had lived in the area about thirty years. Survived by widow and children Hattie Moore James William Alex and King. Funeral arrangements pending.

J. M. Brown la Crescent Mr. Brown Hattie Moore James William Alex King Brown

Denver Councilmen Hissed For Vote

A mass protest was planned after the Denver board of aldermen refused to order a special election on a proposed city charter amendment to adopt the commission form of government. The 11 to 4 vote delayed action pending a court opinion on legality amid disorder and hisses.

Denver Colo Board of Aldermen

Yacht Edrys Sails Around Horn To San Francisco

On the East River an 85 foot schooner Edrys prepares a five months voyage to San Francisco under Captain C E Mills with a crew of five. Owner Captain John Barne son, a Panama Pacific exposition director, insists the craft reach the bay soon amid fears of danger from exposure and starvation.

New York East Edrys San Francisco C. E. Mills John Barneson

Wendell Phillips Wins Declamatory Contest Trophy

Wendell Phillips society takes first place with two wins in the annual high school declamatory contest. Lincoln Douglas and Wendell Phillips societies competed before a large crowd. Judges were Professors Coate and Denayer and Attorney Schlabach. Edward Fox named captain for next spring’s baseball team.

Lincoln-Douglas Wendell-Phillips Wendell-Phillips Society Miss Lois Glen Halik Guy Jollivette Fred Reimers Jean Val Jean Ray Mabie Ben Thomas William Wagner Russell Webb Claud Rupp Keyhole Bar Fox Wiliam Frisch

Push Buttons Installed in Cars by La Crosse Street Railway

The La Crosse Street Railway Company announces push buttons are now installed inside all street cars and on rear forms. Passengers can signal conductors to request stops without leaving their seats. Each car will have accessible buttons for all riders.

la Crosse Street Railway Company

Revolution Rages in Northern Albania Amid Battles

London reports a widening Albanian revolt with 12,000 rebels under arms and rising numbers. Several fierce clashes occurred in the last day as the uprising expands its reach in the north.

Albania London

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