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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1912
Page
9
George Meyers told police in a 1000 word typewritten statement that his wife of seventeen years had deserted him. The scene includes a dialogue about a labor theory and a remark that it won’t work. The report notes the details of the domestic separation in New York.
Chairman McCombs of the Democratic National Committee announced William Corcoran Eustis of Washington DC as chairman of the committee in charge of the inauguration of President Wilson and Vice President Marshall on March 4. The appointment ends a bitter fight over the honorary post and brings the chairman into close contact with the incoming administration. It is customary for the president to lead the grand march at the inaugural ball with the chairman's wife, elevating her as a leading society figure for the new administration.
In St Petersburg a new movement proposes laws to bar foreigners from owning property in Russia. It targets individuals and governments and calls on the duma to extend prohibitions to Norwegians Germans Poles on the southwest frontier and Chinese in the Far East, following existing Finns restrictions near St Petersburg.
A reflective note on how individuals claim truth while simultaneously disowning their own honesty. The piece contrasts belief in others with distrust of one’s own declarations, highlighting paradoxes in self critique and credibility.
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended proposed grain rate increases until April 25, 1913. The plan would raise rates from 22 southern Illinois stations to Texas points by seven cents per hundred pounds in most cases.
The famed king's vines planted under Henry IV grow against a park wall near the castle at Fontainebleau. The grapes are highly prized by gourmets and have long been sold by auction since the republic's establishment, with proceeds going to the minister of finance.
St Paul reports Archbishop John Ireland celebrated his fifty first anniversary as a priest in the Catholic church noting his long service and status within the faith community.
Strenuous efforts are being made to relieve the most serious car congestion in Twin City rail yards. Over 4,000 cars loaded with merchandise grain and implements are trapped in terminals in Minneapolis and St Paul. Delays stem mainly from transfers between railroads of through cars. Local freight is comparatively light.
The Morris Fork Coal company of Turner West Virginia petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging that the Coal and Coke Railway between Charleston and Elkins discriminated against it by supplying more coal cars to the Davis Colliery of Elkins.
Readable snippets suggest concerns that certain groups may push up demand for new tires and gasoline to raise prices. The fragment hints at inflated costs as drivers and suppliers adjust to market pressures.
Miners locals and other unions nationwide boost relief funds for Western Virginia mine strikers, making city relocation unnecessary. Socialists had planned homes for about 100 children in Wheeling and nearby towns. Thomas Cairns, president of West Virginia miners, said strikers can temporarily care for their children.
The building of food roads means the developing mentally morally and spiritually of thousands of men women and children who are in need of help to improve their homes and schools and uplift their thoughts by wholesome social intercourse with the outside world by education and by travel.
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