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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1910
Page
7
Ambassador Wilson reports that Meri troops defeated revolutionists in Mexico City, capturing the 7 of Guerrero and ending organized resistance to Díaz. The move, he says, clears Chihuahua and other regions of revolt against the government.
A Life magazine remark notes Balder gave gifts at Christmas that still serve as bridge prizes after ten years, illustrating enduring value and tradition in the game.
Christmas programs will be staged at LaCrosse High School under senior class supervision. The event aims to surpass prior years with an elaborate celebration centered around a Christmas tree. December 22 marks the last school day before vacation. The notice also urges wartime ammunition purchases.
Milwaukee reports the first Christmas seals of 1862 were issued to aid Civil War soldiers. Now forty eight years later the seals fund anti tuberculosis work with proceeds split between Wisconsin support and a national Red Cross fund. Each seal costs a penny, with Wisconsin holding exclusive selling rights in the state.
Captain John O Connell of the 28th Infantry U S A formerly stationed at Fort Snelling Minnesota was dropped from the army roster as a deserter. He is the son of Brig Gen John J O Connell U S A retired of Washington D C and disappeared from his post three months ago. He is a native of Ohio.
Gifford Pinchot declared the majority report exonerating Ballinger while defending conservation policies and urged congress to record its position with their votes. He noted the minority report was right and emphasized support for the coal land policy Ballinger opposed. Pinchot aligned with Price, Gravis, and Garfield on the policy issue.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages. The remedy is taken internally and claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease. Proponents offer 100 dollars for any uncured case and invite testimonials. Sold by druggists at 75 cents. Also promote Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A group led by Senators Overman and Simmons with Chamberlain and Page urged President Taft to reinstate A C Shaw of Portland Ore once forester official barred from Interior Department work by Secretary Ballinger. Shaw and Overton Price were removed for alleged pernicious activity in the Ballinger Pinchot affair. Shaw then pursued law practice but was denied access to Interior for land cases. Taft promised to consider the matter.
Senator Borah of Idaho says the president's judicial nominations will be confirmed in ordinary business. He notes talk of opposition to Judges Archbald and Hunt for the commerce court but sees no definite opposition.
A joint committee of Duluth's common council and Commercial club has voted to report in favor of adopting the commission plan of government. The panel has studied the proposition for six months.
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