Industrial Corporation launched at La Crosse dinner
At a La Crosse Board of Trade dinner in the Masonic temple the ambitious $100000 Industrial Corporation fund was praised and $77000 subscribed by 252 citizens. Speakers Burton and others urged rapid subscriptions with new donors named and a committee to raise the balance to be formed.
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Industrial Corporation
Masonic Temple
Board of Trade
E. M. Wing
Cirman
Batavian National Bank
Mib
Iol
Justic
la Board of Trade
Fola
la Crosse
United States
Milwaukee likely to host Wisconsin Retail Implement and Vehicle Dealers' convention
President F R Lebenthall announced Milwaukee as probable next convention site, with La Crosse also bidding. Delegates are to tour the La Crosse Plow company plant tomorrow morning, and committees for resolutions auditing and questions were named. The treasurer reported near 600 dollars in resources for next year.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Retail Implement and Vehicle Dealers’ Association
Germania Hall
F. R. Lebenthall
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Lebenthall
R. L. Nash
Grand Rapids
L. H. Kraus
Port Washington
D. C. Jones
West de Pere
T. Williams
Randolph
R. G. Nicke
Tomah
H. C. Shultz
Portage
O. E. Schearer
Palmyra
J. H. Kleinhaus
Campbellsport
C. BE. Berg
Holmen
la Crosse Plow Company
Stamp Books For Christmas Favors On Sale In Town
Stamp books priced 10 cents 25 cents and 1.00 are advertised for mailing bills and gifts. Sellers include PARK STORE BARRON'S TEN CENT STORE A F REITZEL OLSON SCOTT EVANS ERD'S THE TRIBUNE H TARBOX CALLAHAN and others. The notice promotes using stamps for Christmas goodwill and humane effort.
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Barron's
TEN Cent
A. F. Reitzel
Olson-Scott
Evans
Erd
the Tribune
H. Tarbox
Callahan
Plain business man inspires meeting to act
The speech by William Doer flinger lit the torch of enthusiasm and moved listeners, convincing them that the time to be up and doing has arrived.
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William Doerflinger
La Crosse Citizen A Hirshheimer Delivers Civic Address
A Hirshheimer from La Crosse, noted for building a fortune in his hometown, appeared on the floor to a rousing ovation. He opened a sensible talk on citizen duties and the fundamental basis of real achievements.
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A. Hirshheimer
la Crosse
La Crosse Board of Trade Appoints Committee
The La Crosse Board of Trade holds a meeting after Wing presents a report. Applause is described as tremendous as the committee lays the report on the table and reads the session, detailing a resolution to solicit stock subscriptions.
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Wing
la Crosse Board of Trade
Board of Trade
la Crosse Indus
Roll of Honor Subscriptions From La Crosse Readers
A long list records donors across levels from $5,000 to $100 including individuals, breweries, manufacturers, banks, and firms such as G. Heileman Brewing Co., La Crosse Plow Co., Wisconsin Pearl Button Co., and La Crosse Bridge Co. Names include F. P. Hixon, John Gund, Bishop Schwebachb, and W. R. Casey among many others supporting the La Crosse Tribune community appeal.
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G. van Steenwyk
A. W. Pettibone
George and Leonard Zeisler
Co. & J. Michel Brewing Co
la Crosse Plow Co
E. E. Bentley
Linker Realty Co
E. R. Barron Co
Bishop Schwebachb
Bryant-Sisson Co
George W. Barton
The
la Crosse Tribune
Adam E. Forschler
D. J. Cameron
Fred Dittman
G. M. Woodward
Leonard Frey
Julius Burkhart
F. A. Beimann
New Majestic Theater Co
W. R. Casey
Wisconsin Music Co
Frei Leithhold
Hawley Com
A. Candrian
Robi. Braun
la Crosse
Pamperin & Wiggenhorn Cigar Co
Egid Hackner
F. L. Pierce
E. G. Staats Regalia Co
Wisconsin Business University
John Kindley
F. W. Woolworth & Co
la Crosse Scrap Iron Co
Wisconsin Pearl Button Co
J. L. Pettingill
Star Knitting Co
Esbh Bill Advances Under New House Rule
In Washington on December 15 Representative Mann uses the Fitzgerald rule to bring Esch railroad safety measures to a vote. The calendar Wednesday rule enables the Esch bill requiring monthly railroad accident reports to the Interstate Commerce Commission to proceed, and it passes after debate. A second Esch measure to standardize safety devices across railroads under ICC regulations also wins approval.
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Washington, D. C
Fitzgerald
House
Representative Mann
Ill
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Esch
700 Marines for Action at Corinto
Panama December 15 reports indicate American warships at Corinto have landed or will land marines today amid weather limits. Wireless fragments reveal naval activity in Nicaragua with a Dixie vessel having landed 700 marines on the isthmus Sunday. Managua shows signs of anarchy.
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Panama
Corinto
Nicaragua
Dixie
Managua
Fatal Auto Accident Claims Agnes Claypool in California
Miss Agnes Claypool daughter of Newton Claypool Indianapolis millionaire is dead after an Eagle Rock Valley auto crash. Harvey Bissell son of a Grand Rapids manufacturer was severely injured as his car plunged 40 feet after a broken transmission on a steep grade. Bissell survives. Claypool died before aid arrived.
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Pasadena
Cal
Agnes Claypool
Newton Claypool
Indianapoliis
Harvey Bissell
Grand Rapids
Mich
Eagle Rock Valley
Bissell
Claypool
Miss Claypool
Stocking Drive Seeks Joyful Christmas Eve Gifts
The Tribune invites readers to bring empty stockings or filled goodies and toys to the Tribune office. Staff will ensure every stocked item reaches a child in time for Christmas Eve, spreading cheer through community participation.
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Tribune
the Tribune
New States for United States Flag
Representative Hamilton R. Mich of the House Territories Committee says New Mexico and Arizona will gain statehood this session. He warns residents not to adopt constitutions mirroring the Oklahoma doctrine, which the president may reject if included.
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Washington, D. C
New Mexico
Arizona
Congress
Hamilton R. Mich
House Committee On Territories
Oklahoma
Zelaya Said to Be a Millionaire
Washington reports quote President Zelaya at six million dollars in wealth from profits of monopolies in Nicaragua. He controls seventeen Pacific coast monopolies and owns half of Bluff Wharf concession earning tolls from travelers. A half interest in a fake gold mine is also attributed to him.
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Washington, D. C
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Washington
Pacific Coast
Bluff Wharf
Bluff
James De Lacy Shows Sudden Health Improvement
James De Lacy of 522 South Fifth Street, once listed in serious condition with liver trouble, has greatly improved and was able to visit his downtown place of business after yesterday’s grave outlook.
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James de Lacy
South Fifth Street
Mr. de Lacy
Commissioner Begins Fight Over Poor Farm Clerk
Former overseer of the poor farm finds self in a difficult, controversial position as a dispute unfolds around staff and administration. Local officials weigh whether reforms, oversight, or resignation best address concerns raised by residents and supervisors.
County board probes abuse claims amid Hauser defenses
The county board debated investigation action for a 30 000 improvement plan at the insane asylum as John Hauser countered charges from John Johnson at the courthouse hearing. Affidavits from inmates and workers were filed as Hauser and Johnson exchanged accusations and witnesses testified. The session adjourned for a later March meeting and continued coverage on Page 6.
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Kindley
Hauser
John Hauser
Court House
John Johnson
Johnson
R. G. Davis
John Kindley
T. B. Lawrence
W. C. Reik
H.roessler
Fred H. Hartwell
Otto Bosshard
Hartwell
Weather report for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
The La Crosse region logged 18 degrees with 26 degree wind chills and a 6 mile wind. Forecasts say Wisconsin will be partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Minnesota expects fair conditions tonight and Thursday with possible threats in the northeast and little temperature change. Iowa anticipates generally fair weather tonight and Thursday with minimal temperature fluctuation.
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la Crosse
Warimest
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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Geo. B. Rose
Braun
W.F. Strauss
W. J. Smale
Fred Heil
Newburg
George W. Burton
Father Murphy
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Ering
Plow Company
F. P. Hixon
John Gund Brewing Co
C. L. Colman Lumber Co
Joseph M. Hixon
Elsie Gile Scott
L. F. Easton
William Doerflinger Co
G. Heileman Brewing Co
Segelke & Kohlhaas Mfg. Co
John M. Holley
Jessie M. Holway
Peter Newburg
Stavrum & Hulberg
George H. Ray
M. Funk
Evans & Dvorak
F. Bart Brewing Co
Continental Clothing Co
Elliott Loeffler Co
M. Wing
V. Tausche Hardware Co
Langdon & Boyd Packing Co
Leader Press
Odin J. Oyen
Nicholson-Scott Co
E. S. Hebberd
Citizens’ State Bank
C. Th. Farrand
Baker-Niebuhr Co
la Crosse Bridge Co
Hyme-Benrud Granite Co
John C. Burns
L. Lien
H. E. Wolf
Adam Kroner
Frank Schwalbe
John J. Esch
Freas & Dumpke
F. H. Schofield
J. Schilling
E. C. Josten
Batchelder & Son
W. Grams
Charles Gesell
A. Engans
John Tenneson
F. Grams
H. E. Schlicht
J. G. Jaekel
R. B. Fritz
Henry Bitzer
Henry C. Reget
H. Engelhard
Ambrose Murphy
James A. Trane
J. L. Callahan
Fred Leithold
Frank G. Roth
M. P. Murphy
J. Smale
Geo. W. Burton
WM. Doerflinger
A. H. Schubert
Indiana
Good Cheer Club
Commissioner
Frank A. Smith
Phillip Smith
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