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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1908
Page
7
A special musical program at the high school replaces the usual Christmas exercises. The entire chorus sings selections from The Messiah and a sixteen-voice chorus performs Adoration as a cantata. Vocal solos, mixed choirs, and a debuting high school orchestra with violin solos are promised. Miss Martha Rollins invites all to attend.
On a Missouri express at 40 mph a Washington girl Lola Stevens aged 18 wed Frank C. Danz of Union. They met the minister aboard the train after boarding at different stations and planning a ceremony in St. Louis. The couple begins their honeymoon as the train speeds on. A concluding line on patriotism contrasts with political critique.
T C Crawford from London announces a scheme to bring 10000 East Indians, mainly Sikhs, to work in Louisiana plantations. He claims Sikhs are superb agriculturists and says he has ties with East Indian leaders in Canada while denying links to any Pacific coast revolutionary movement.
Edward Prue, representing Northwestern Insurance Co of Pierre, committed suicide in a Huron hotel by tying a strap to his bed headboard and around his neck then rolling off the bed. His body was found with most of it on the floor.
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