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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1911
Page
11
An old advertisement touts Van Houten's Cocoa as first in sales and wholesomeness. It claims the flavor is unique and promises a can at a quarter with double the strength of ordinary cocoa, urged to buy via the grocer.
Dec 15 report says a youth declared not afraid to die and blamed gang members for the killing of Mrs Ed Hauffman. Fred Boneham and three others gave police a full account of the crime. Robineau is believed to have fled. two of the four suspects are in custody.
An unidentified man uses a single drum to make a bold statement, his rhythmic performance drawing attention amid surrounding crowds. The scene centers on the power of minimal percussion to convey message and emotion without words.
National league magnates pledged to push state laws making ticket speculation a crime in states hosting NL clubs. They say this is the countermeasure to the American league resolution that sparked talk of a baseball war.
A detachment of American scouts surprised a group of Moro outlaws in Mindanao on December 15 and killed forty two of them without any American casualties. The action occurred near Lana o.
Chicago reports a conservation committee promotes making county poor farms model farms to teach seed, fertilizing, and farming methods. James J. Hill calls for practical on-field farmer education to conserve resources, with exhibits from 20 states at the Coliseum land show attracting urban visitors.
President Samuel Gompers and Secretary Frank Morrison denounce efforts to blame union labor for McNamara case. They distribute the defense fund committee statement to all locals, asserting the movement’s good name and ideals are attacked by enemies and special interests.
A playful reflection asks if Santa would be spotted arriving with a new suit. The piece muses that doing the right thing rarely causes anxiety or concern.
A fragmented OCR line lists U S states including Alabama Arizona California Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Louisiana Michigan Montana Nevada North Dakota South Dakota Kansas Washington Wisconsin Wyoming Utah Mississippi and Texas as part of a larger text.
The Wisconsin state highway commission received reports from La Crosse Monroe Vernon and Trempealeau counties showing compliance with the new highway law. La Crosse contributed 2450 toward the state share. Trempealeau raised the highway commissioner's salary. Monroe adopted a highway plan and elected a commissioner. Vernon followed actions similar to Trempealeau.
Representatives of the National Anti suffragist society met Premier Asquith in London and were assured the government would block amendments to the proposed franchise reform bill that would grant women the vote.
Alvin Davis of Rhinelander Wis is jailed in Ashland after an assault on Thomas Prues of this city. Prues died early today from a fractured skull following an encounter sparked by an alleged insult to Davis's wife. Davis arrived with his wife last night and reappeared at a hotel where the incident occurred.
A wife alleging her husband Prues accused her, Davis then struck Prues and fractured his skull in the ensuing confrontation. The incident is noted as a serious assault with severe injury reported.
New York Dec 15 Mike Gibbons has been offered a twenty round bout with Knockout Brown of Chicago by promoter Jimmy Coffroth Brown is currently in the far west and eager to meet Gibbons.
The line presents a metaphorical expression about creativity and practicality with no identifiable people, places, organizations, dates, or events. It reads like a philosophical aside rather than a news item or notice.
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