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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1910
Page
5
The Herald reports a survey of 228 next House members shows 177 Democrats favor a revenue tariff with reduced schedules, 39 Democrats want to preserve protection, while Republicans largely oppose tinkering or seek only mild adjustments. Many remain unquoted as debate shapes the plan.
Dec. 19 London dispatch notes a statement from the London Clove urging Americans to adopt greater dignity to improve colonial governance relations. The remark frames American conduct as key to better governance and relations with Britain.
The Globe argues U S expansion places the nation among colonizers and faces friction as American administrators push self government for Filipinos. It notes clashes with local manners, education efforts, and the blend of Western civilization with native artistry amid unrest.
Freddie Welsh the English lightweight champion is a 10 to 8 favorite over Jem Driscoll British featherweight champion in a 20 round title bout in Cardiff Wales. They fight for a 12500 purse at 132 pounds ringside with Welsh outweighing Driscoll by several pounds. Driscoll bets 5000 on himself and hopes a victory leads to America tour while Welsh may travel to meet Wolgast or Moran.
The quotation notes that during peak headache intensity the condition appears a poor investment but once relief starts, the remaining duration is worth four dollars a minute. It emphasizes the paradox of pain value and relief.
Miss Louise Tearner returns to Milwaukee after a week with La Crosse friends. Holiday business surges with gift buyers urged to shop early. Various residents visit or return home, pensions, real estate loans offered, and a state park plan advances. Church and civic notices mix with social events and births in the La Crosse region.
Joseph Omerberg of this city, released on $2,500 bond after a Minneapolis arrest for aiding the robbery of a Northwestern depot safe, is gravely ill with diphtheria at his home. He is quarantined along with his residence, and his brother Louis Omerberg is with him.
Brigadier General Walter H. Howe argues in a Dakota interview that war with Japan is a recognized danger and calls for increased U S army and navy, compulsory service for all voters, and a readiness to meet the clash with Japan or Germany. He says arbitration or war could follow and stresses the need to prepare.
The undersigned express heartfelt thanks and gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors the M W A Franklin Pierce Co La Crosse Clothing Co and La Crosse Rubber Mills for kindness during illness and death of our husband and father and for the beautful flowers.MRS A SOMMERS AND FAMILY.
Dr and Mrs Charles Farrand hosted a crystal wedding anniversary dinner for thirty six guests on Saturday. The decorated house featured Christmas greens poinsettias arches and white bells with ribbons and smilax. Guests presented mementos in crystal including a rock crystal pitcher. Serving staff were Miss Hitchcock Dineen and Robertson.
Last evening Mrs E B Smith entertained at a dinner at the Stoddard. Her guests were Mr and Mrs Cunningham and Miss Laura Cunning.
Two names appear in a fragmentary text referencing Mrs. L. La Rowe and Mrs. W. E. Sawyer. No clear event, role, or context is given to define a full item.
Mrs Clarence McDowell nee Lilah Derr of Watertown N D visits her parents Mr and Mrs E H Derr. Miss Margaret Marston graduates at St Josephs hospital St Paul and plans Christmas at home with her mother Mrs E E Marston. Mrs Harvey Derr visits La Crescent. Mrs Ida Woessner travels to Rochester Minn for ill daughter Zota at Mrs Paul Mass home.
Chicago alderman John Coughlin known as Bathhouse publishes a carol titled Jiminy Christmas that mocks holiday giving. It reframes The Night Before Christmas to reveal bills rising after Christmas with bad cigars slippers and galluses priced beyond hope.
New York attorneys for the medical-legal society seek Gov White at a demonstration involving embalming fluid on a dead body to show lung congestion in the Rice case could result from embalming. The aim is to prove Patrick was illegally condemned for Wm Marsh Rice's murder.
Jack Johnson planned to travel from Chicago to Pittsburg to finalize training for his protege Walter Monaghan who faces Geo Cotton in a six round bout tomorrow. Monaghan arrived earlier today and Johnson’s name dominates the ad display announcing his plans from the ring.
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