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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1910
Page
9
A Christmas sale promotes rockers and dining chairs with deep discounts. Numerous price points list sale prices and bundles for leather and wood seating, dining sets, and library tables, highlighting a wide range of styles and finishes.
In Gearhart on December 10, Portland Mulnomah club and its women’s annex staged the first annual winter ocean swim. A large group of Portland swimmers plunged into the breakers and enjoyed the event, described as a huge success.
Oshkosh Wisconsin petitions call for a commission form of government. The drive requires 1800 signatures to place the issue on the ballot and aims to secure a public vote on the question.
A brief note indicates plans set for next spring prior to the upcoming municipal election detailing timing and sequence of events.
London reports diplomatic disappointment as President Taft's suggested general arbitration treaty is challenged by US senators. Senate leaders oppose international treaty moves and stress U S sovereignty, with Cullom Bacon and La Follette voicing varied views on alliance and arbitration.
Chicago reports say Martin Kilgallen seeks to buy Count Jacques Alexander Von Mou rik de Beaufort’s permanent absence from the city. Negotiations mention a $100,000 payment and a formal denial of the count’s alleged injuries to Irma Kilgallen.
A local reflection notes that many ministers feel their church progress is hindered by the choir's weak singing. The remark suggests singers impact sermons and worship.
Ad Wolgast, lightweight champion, calls Battling Nelson unworthy for now but open to a match under terms set by Wolgast. Nelson, touring theatrically, says he will fight Wolgast anytime and anywhere for a large purse.
A promotional notice asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure permanently cures catarrh in all stages, a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment. It alleges internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers $100 for any failure to cure, with testimonials available from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
New York boxing notes that Pat Moore the Philadelphia fighter has been rushing his rise. His defeat last night in Philadelphia by Tommy Langdon convinces Quaker City observers that Moore is worn down by a demanding campaign and needs a long rest. Moore began hard bouts at 16 and is only 18, once seen as a world beater but has declined in recent outings.
Alfred De Oro trails John W Daly in a final three cushion billiards match in New York with Daly leading 100 to 60 and needing 60 points to clinch while De Oro must reach 90 to force a comeback. De Oro voiced frustration after a stronger Daly performance.
A. Soneece of 647 Elm street Buffalo proclaims the pills cured chronic fanatic rank when others failed. They claim relief from biliousness jaun dice indigestion headache chills malaria and debility. 25c at O. T. Erhart.
Perc y Smallwood the Welsh middle distance runner posts a $200 forfeit to bind a match not longer than 15 miles after victories over St Yves and Hayes. He names Longboat or Shrubb as preferred opponents and claims he could contend with either, having recently approached world record pace in his last two outings.
Theodore Breitenstein, former St. Louis and Cincinnati star and member of the Breitenstein battery, will take leadership of the New Orleans club for 1911. He helped Memphis win the pennant in 1902 and New Orleans in 1904 and 1910. He reports several players signed.
A brief comment emphasizing that people always notice. It asserts attentiveness and public vigilance as a common social trait.
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