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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1909

Page

12

Foresters Name 1910 Officials

Officials elected by Court Gateway of the Independent Order of Foresters include Chief Ranger William Walker and Vice Chief Ranger A W Larson. Other officers cover recording secretary G W Kidder financial secretary L Kleeber treasurer Fay T Willey and several woodwards beadles chaplain and delegates. Woodmen Camp 360 of the Modern Woodmen named Consul John Webber and other officers led by John Berg J D Wilson and Louis Kleeber.

Court Gateway of the Independent Order of Foresters William Walker A. W. Larson G. W. Kidder L. Kleeber Fay T. Willey Woodward N. C. Jensen John Webber John Berg J. D. Wilson John H. Knothe William Hadtke Joseph Zenker William Schwartz Louis Kleeber

Zelaya Jr. Faces $100000 Suit Over Failing Engagement

Anibal Zelaya, Nicaragua president’s son and Columbia law student, opposes in the supreme court a $100,000 damages suit by Juliet Hero. She accuses him of breaking an engagement after promising marriage, citing a cache of intimate love letters and a sorrowful farewell note.

Nicaragua New York Anibal Zelaya Supreme Court Juliet Hero Zelaya Columbia Miss Hero Juliet Anibal Juiet Citera

Foley’s Honey and Tar Cough Remedy for Children

Foley’s Honey and Tar advertised as the safest cough remedy for children. Use at first signs of a cold to prevent croup bronchitis sore throat and nasal congestion. Claims no opiate or harmful drugs. urges keeping it on hand and avoiding substitutes. Endorsed by O. T. Erhart.

Foley O. T. Erhart

Gambler Pat Sheedy Dies in New York

Pat P F Sheedy, famed gambler and art collector, dies in New York on December 14. He was known for his role in recovering Gainsborough's Duchess of Devonshire portrait and for big games worldwide. Once regarded as America's greatest faro player, he was barred from faro banks and later ran the Ghesh el Palace in Cairo where he was called Sheedy Pasha.

New York Pat PF. Sheedy Pat” Sheedy Duchess of Devonshire Gainsborough Sheedy America Ghesheb Palace Cairo Sheedy Pasha

Chicago Priest Burglar Targeted by Local Bandit

In Chicago on December 14 a Black burglar menaced religious figures, striking Rev. F John P Dore at the Our Lady of Lourdes parish. The intruder awakened the priest by sound and ransacked the parsonage.

Chicago F. John. P. Dore Our Lady of Lourdes

Woodbury's Hair Tonic Promotes Hair Growth

The advertisement urges use of Woodbury's Hair Tonic to revive a dying scalp and rejuvenate hair roots. It claims the tonic invigorates the scalp, strengthens follicles, and stimulates new growth for a fuller, healthier head of hair.

Woodbury

Burglar Confrontation at Parish Mass Ends With Offer

A burglar confronted a priest in the church during a service. The intruder claimed he would take money by theft but refused daytime access. The priest, Father Dore, offered a package of nickels taken up at mass.

Gro Father Dore

End of the World Near, Says Chicago Minister

John D. Leek a Methodist minister declares the end of the world is at hand in a Sign of the Times entry Though he cannot name a date he insists the prophecies are nearly fulfilled and the time is near The minister attributes his view to the belief that nearly all prophecies have been fulfilled and thus the end approaches

Chicago Del John D. Leek Mrek

Lucy Page Gaston Launches New Campaign

Chicago social leader and anti cigarette crusader Lucy Page Gaston announces a new campaign against smoking by women and girls. She argues Rockefeller's million dollar anti hookworm effort could be redirected to combat cigarettes, which she calls a modern hookworm endangering virtue at theater dinners and pink teas.

Chicago Lucy Page Gaston

Hixon Forest Proposed Name Change and Bluff Improvements

E. G. Perkins proposes naming the bluff Hixon Forest to honor Mrs. G. C. Hixon as principal donor to the Grand Dad bluff fund. The idea meets broad approval. Purchasers plan to build roads and improve the bluff for park purposes.

E. G. Perkins G. C. Hixon Grand Dad” Bluff Grand Old Hill Hixon Forest

Switchmen Promise Return to Work If Demands Met

Frank T. Hawley president of the Switchmen's organization says striking workers in the northwest will return before Christmas under satisfactory conditions, or the entire union from Buffalo westward will remain on strike.

Minneapolis Minn Northwest Switchmen’s Buffalo Frank T. Hawley Switchmen

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Santa Crystal Cave North Pole Mamma Central Santa Claus Deerflinger’s Doerflinger Foresters W. Larson E. M. Young Douggist Third and Main Streets Gambler Pat Sheedy Woodbury’s Combination Woodbury Institute la Crosse Wis Rastetto Bears FacSinle Signature of Gastoria the Centaur Company New York City Melvin and Bond Geo. H. Webster la Crosse Theater Lucy Page Gaston Odin J. Oyen South Fourth St
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