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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1913

Page

7

Lord Dangan joins The Girl on the Film cast in U S

Lord Dangan eldest son of Lord Cowley arrives in the United States to join George Edwardes The Girl on the Film company. Once an guards officer he later drove a Belfast cab and later pushed a cos ter barrow in London, now set to play Lord Ronny secretary of the army in the London production.

Lord Dangan Lord Cowley United States George Edwardes London Guards Belfast Barrow Lord Ronny Army

Divorce suit sparks Thanksgiving turkey incident in Chicago

In Chicago Will iam Kruse sues for divorce claiming his wife threw a Thanksgiving turkey out the window, spilled gravy on his suit, and smeared mince pie in his face. Other items note a chilly forecast for 15,000,000 years ahead, a Florida wedding, a New York surgery, and European social snips.

Thrower Chicago William Kruse

Sparta Alumni Banquet and Meeting Scheduled

SPARTA WIS The annual high school alumni banquet will be held at the assembly hall Tuesday night Dec 30 at eight o'clock. The banquet will be attended by the students and the alumni of the high school. A business meeting will be held and a program given. After the program the high

High School

Local Dance Music By School Orchestra

The school orchestra will furnish music for the dance. The coal dealer case with the city, set for December 14, is postponed until after Christmas. The ordinance is suspended and dealers will weigh coal on their own scales. Local and Personal Ed Lewis W T Jefferson Harley Jefferson and Sid Smith traveled to Osseo country for business. Harry Adams and family visited the city briefly. Mr and Mrs E F Hewitt and E H Hewitt of Sacramento were in town Saturday. B M McCoy heads to Oshkosh to visit relatives. Dr Pilcher and family drove to La Crosse Saturday. Harry Stimpson Herbert Hebbart Roger Jefferson and Erwin Baldwin spent Sunday in La Crosse. J L Jones, former resident now in Glen dive Montana, returned to spend the winter.

Ed Lewis W. T. Jefferson Harley Jefferson Sid Smith Osseo Harry Adams E. F. Hewitt E. H. Hewitt Sacramento Cal B. M. McCoy Oshkosh Dr. Pilcher la Crosse Harry Stimpson Herbert Hebbart Roger Jefferson Erwin Baldwin J. L. Jones Glendive Montana

American Singer Arrested as Spy in Taranto

Miss Dorothy MacVane American opera singer and daughter of Harvard professor emeritus Silas Marcus MacVane is held under surveillance by Italian authorities in Taranto on suspicion of French espionage. Her sister Edith told Ambassador Nelson Page who urged a full government investigation.

Rome Dorothy MacVane Silas Marcus MacVane Harvard Taranto Edith MacVane Nelson Page Page Brindisi

Violet Leigh Seeks Divorce From Prof William H Phillips

Eau Claire Wisconsin December 16 Violet Leigh known as the city poetess and mother of four says in an open letter she seeks a divorce from her husband Prof William H Phillips music teacher after twenty three years of marriage Ruth V Phillips is the couple's real name reveal and the separation aims to head off gossip.

Eau Claire Wis Violet Leigh William H. Phillips Violet Ruth V. Phillips

Body of lumberman recovered after barge tragedy

The body of Alex Larson, a cedar inspector for C. J. Huebel Lumber, washed ashore at Shelby, Michigan, clarifying that this is the third body recovered from the Plymouth disaster near Menominee a month ago.

Menominee, Mich Alex Larson C. J. Huebel Lumber Company Plymouth Shelby Mich

Wiley Urges Nurse and Early Health Examinations

Dr. Harvey Wiley argues for frequent school health checks and a school nurse to detect disease early. He warns illness often advances furtively, urging parent cooperation and patient education on dental care to prevent contagion and long term harm.

Harvey W. Wiley Department of Agriculture Washington Wiley Dr. Wiley

Escaped Convict Found in Sewers at Leavenworth

Dan Carney, a convicted member of a western Kansas bank robbery gang, was found inside the state penitentiary after a December 1 escape attempt. He entered a sewer hoping to reach the river and surfaced in the laundry. how long he lived there and who fed him remains unknown.

Leavenworth, Kas Dan Carney Kansas State Penitentiary Carney

Farmer Confesses to Double Murder in County

August Justine a farmer from six miles from Bryant confessed to the sheriff and prosecuting attorney that he killed his wife and eight month old child late last Saturday night. Justine is jailed at Castlewood S&L D.

Castlewood S&l. D Justine Bryant

Four Drown In Day Box River Incident Near Cass Lake

Four men drowned Sunday afternoon in the Box river north of Cass Lake Minnesota. Coroner Miskella received word late Sunday night confirming the fatalities.

Cass Lake Minn Box River Here Miskella

Fire destroys Killarney House famed showplace

A blaze gutted Killarney House, Ireland renowned for its rare tapestry and fine china. The property, long associated with the Earl of Kenmare, suffered major losses as the fire swept through the historic showplace.

Killarney House Ireland Earl of Kenmare

Pren dergast Returns to Republican Fold in New York

William A. Prendergast, newly elected New York City controller and former Progressive candidate for governor, rejoined the Republican party. Fueled by this move, foes suggested it signaled a path for Colonel Roosevelt to reconsider his own political stance.

New York William A. Prendergast New York City New Yrk Roosevelt

Schmitz Insists Against Seidel In Milwaukee Mayoral Race

Milwaukee faces a pivotal campaign to gauge socialist strength as A J Schmitz secures the Democratic nomination through the Milwaukee Jefferson club while former mayor Emil Seidel leads the Social Democrats in backing a socialist candidate. Incumbent Mayor G A Bading is expected to seek re election.

Milwaukee Socialist Party Social Democrats Emil Seidel Milwaukee Jefferson Club A. J. Schmitz G.A. Bading Bading

Ferris Named Receiver for Idaho Oregon Light and Power

W J Ferris of La Crosse former head of La Crosse Water Power is appointed receiver for the Idaho Oregon Light and Power company by Judge Dietrich in the U S court at Ox Bow Idaho. He will straighten affairs of the western company for about a year while residing in La Crosse.

W. J. Ferris la Crosse

Wilson Resumes Work After Doctor Reports Improvement

President Wilson, after a medical examination, is said to be much improved. Dr Grayson reported he may resume regular duties but should work at his desk in the White House study rather than attend meetings elsewhere.

Washington Wilson Grayson White House

Elsie De Wolfe Sues to Challenge Income Tax Law

Society figure and former actress Elsie De Wolfe files a federal suit to test the constitutionality of the income tax law enacted in Congress. It is unclear whether she acted alone or at urging of New York social peers who face tax liabilities.

Elsie de Wolfe Society of New York

Growth of Chinese Newspapers After Revolution Expands

The post revolution period sees a surge in Chinese newspapers with Shanghai alone hosting twenty four titles, reflecting a broader rise in print media and public discourse across major cities.

Shanghai

Conferees Work on Currency Act in Washington

Senators and representatives forming the conference between the houses met informally to reconcile differences on the currency bill. The aim is to speed a conference report after expected Senate passage late this week.

Washington Senate

Belknap Brothers Battle Over Girl Then Elope to Canada

In Rollette North Dakota James and George Belknap, suitors for Miss Jessie Pellier, played poker to decide who would win her. James won but George disappeared after, and Sunday it was found the loser and the girl had eloped to Canada to marry.

Rollette N. D James George Belknap Jessie Pellier George Canada

Lawyer Bevier Hall Falls to Death in New York Hotel

Bevier Hall of Bay City Michigan was instantly killed in New York when he fell or jumped from a seventh floor window at the Hotel Marie Antoinette.

New York Bevier Hall Bay City Mich

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