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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1912

Page

8

Alleged murderer found in hiding near Beaver Dam

Beaver Dam Wis December 16 after an all night vigil about a dozen officers arrested Kanelas Tashos 30 a Greek Sunday afternoon on the charge of shooting and killing Chris Chanoupoulos a countryman at the latter s restaurant on Thanksgiving day Tashos was traced to the rifle pit of Company K rifle range a mile east of the city where the arrest was made

Beaver Dam Wis Kanelas Tashos Chris Chanoupoulos Tashos Company K Rifle Range

Cutter on hunt for Christmas ship

Sault Ste. Marie Mich Dec 16 The revenue cutter Saginaw left Saturday night under orders from Washington to search for the overdue Christmas tree laden schooner Rouse Simmons. Officials believe the schooner may be stranded on a northern Lake Michigan island.

Sault Ste. Marie Mich Saginaw Washington Rouse Simmons Lake Michigan

Hunter Brings Home 750 Muskrat Skins From Rice Lake

Charles Young of Little Falls Minnesota returned from Rice Lake six miles east of town with 750 muskrat skins he sold for 300 dollars after two weeks in the woods.

Little Falls Minn Charles Young Rice Lake Young

Ban Lifted on Jim Jam Jems Magazine in Fargo

Fargo North Dakota December 16 The ban on Jim Jam Jems the Bismarck monthly publication has been removed by Mayor Sweet allowing local dealers to sell the issue. The executive says content is no worse than other recognized publications and the December issue is expurgated to some extent.

Fargo N. D Jim Jam Jems Bismarck Mayor Sweet

Democrats Meet in Milwaukee Central Committee Session

Democratic state central committee members from across Wisconsin gather at the Plankinton house in Milwaukee to discuss measures including reducing campaign indebtedness, establishing permanent headquarters, and proposed legislation for the upcoming legislature. Federal patronage is also expected to be addressed as a side issue.

Milwaukee Wis Plankinton

He Pleaded Both Ways

Sheridan Master recalls an early case where a black man charged with calf theft rejected legal advice. The defendant told the court he pleads not guilty on counsel’s advice but does not trust lawyers, then confesses he stole the calf and seeks the court’s mercy.

Sheridan Master Michigan House of Representatives Richmond Times Dispatch

Old Taper's Gaffe Illustrates Genius Over Mediocrity

A satirical note on how even a poor performer can reveal a truth about genius's power to overcome average opposition. The piece contrasts performance with intellect, suggesting wit outshines mere skill in facing criticism.

Taper

Minnesota Spaghetti: a smart dinner saver ad

A housekeeping tip urges La Crosse cooks to try Minnesota Spaghetti for dinner. It promises tasty, nourishing meals at low cost, claiming the product is made from durum wheat with gluten intact and can substitute meat in many dishes.

Minnesota

Wisconsin livestock expositon honors go to state breeders

Wisconsin breeders at the thirteenth international livestock exposition in Chicago captured top awards and a large share of premiums. Frank W. Harding of Waukesha and W. H. Carpenter of Baraboo led strong Hereford and Shorthorn entries, with Sultan Mine and Sultan Stamp earning high premiums. McLay brothers of Janesville dominated Clydesdales, while Kammerer of Wisconsin won the Shropshire grand championship and multiple clips. The show featured many Wisconsin college sheep entries and a notable Southdown carcass weighing 86 pounds sold for 60 cents a pound.

Madison Wis Canada Wisconsin Chicago Andrew W. Hopkins Wisconsin Livestock Breeders’ Association Shropshire Hampshire Cotswold Lincoln Oxford Southdown Frank W. Harding Waukesha W. H. Carpenter Baraboo Sauk County Sultan Mine Carpenter Bellows Bros Missouri Sultan Harding Badger State Anoka J. C. Robinson Evansville Illinois Kentucky Indiana Kansas Texas Iowa McLay Brothers Janesville America King Norman Princess Fortune Walter L. Houser Mondovi Ethelwold Farm R. A. Fairbairn New Jersey Lady Lustrous McLays Rock County Fred Pabst Oconomowoc Hackney Nada Meanwood Thorndine Queen Daisy Park Pabst Stock Farm Kammerer Ram L. Kammerer Frank Harding Wisconsin Sheep Breeders’ Association Kammerer Wisconsin College of Agriculture Kleinheinz Wether Wisconsin Shepherd Rothschilds

Humorous Quip About Domestic Peace and Hairpins

A wry remark suggests that only when a wife is busy with hairpins does a husband enjoy quiet at home. The line plays on domestic roles and lighthearted conflict.

Two Die From Coal Gas In Furnace Deaths

Ledger Sloan aged 60 and his sister Miss Katheryne Sloan aged 55 died from coal gas from a furnace. Neighbors had not seen them since Saturday night. At 5 PM Sunday, after failed entry attempts, Dr. H. B. Sears and R. A. Riley forced entry and found both dead in their beds.

Beaver Dam Wis Ledger Sloan Katheryne Sloan H. B. Sears R. A. Riley

Icebound Bay Halts Craft Traffic at Green Bay

Ice clogs the bay around Green Bay Wisconsin as of December 16 preventing further vessels from entering or leaving the port.

Green Bay Wis

Milwaukee Moose Club Formation Planned in Milwaukee

Milwaukee progressives discuss forming a Milwaukee club modeled on Chicago lines. The group, to include men and women, plans to begin in the new year.

Milwaukee Moose Milwaukee Wis Chicago Bull

St Paul Sealer Held as Drunk City Official Arrested

In St Paul Minnesota on December 16 May or Keller to investigate the case of City Sealer Peterson who was arrested last night for drunkenness. The mayor said he knows nothing beyond newspaper reports and will take action.

ST. Paul, Minn Keller Peterson

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