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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1916

Page

4

War Veterans and Relief Corps Guests at Party

Viroqua Wisconsin residents gathered as G A R members and wives along with Women’s Relief corps ladies and spouses joined Mr and Mrs T O Mark at Running hall for a social evening. Fire department officers were elected during a city hall meeting followed by refreshments and a smoker.

Viroqua Wis Women’s Relief Corps T. O. Mark Running Hall Fire Department City Hall Guy C. DeGarmo James Fleming A. J. Beat H. E. Packard Fred Slade Jack Stoda William Tewall Ww. J. Devlin Vincent Rabbit Lloyd Hall Ole Moe Charley Green Blaine Morrison Cleveland Ohio Laura Smouse George McKinney Canada Lulu Love May Ruth Helen Williams St. Lawrence University Jonu McKittrick John W. Curry Montana Ralph Grover Mary Baker George Bush Chauncey Morley Lewis Institute Chicago Thomas Lem James Standiford Edward A. Schmidt South Main Street Floyd Hamilton Carrigan and Kabat la Crosse Viroqua Merchants’ Association Harry James Retreat

Resolution Proposes Special Body to Probe Food Supply

Washington reports Rep London a socialist from New York introduced a resolution calling a special food commission to study whether the U S food supply is sufficient and to embargo exports if short. Phoenix notes Governor Campbell certified Tom Campbell as Arizona's governor after a tight vote, Hunt contesting.

United States Washington London New York Phoenix Ariz Secre Osborne

Houstonites Return Home for the Holidays

Houston Minn special report notes residents and visitors traveling for Christmas. Wallace McMillan reported as a Caledonia caller. Mrs Robin Foss returns from Yucatan after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Chapel. Several locals host relatives from Wis La Crosse and Rochester. The Christmas program at Mower Creek drew attendees.

Stone la Crosse I. G. Iverson Allura Joseph Mills St. Paul E. O. Abramson Anna Biekum Constance Lokken Peterson Glen Peterson Oak Ridge Stella Waste A. C. Johnson Rochester Minn Rochester Hospital Mr. Johnson John Fitting Money Creek Houston Louis Wager Martin Sorum Selma Mark Myrtle Wager Edna W Ekren Looney Valley Mower Creek Baptist Church Blanche Ekren Emma Bertha Ellen Anderson Ladies’ Aid Society Bethany Evangelical Church Roscoe Nelson Pieper Lowe Lumber Company Lansford N. D

Santo Domingo Protests Martial Law Move in Dominican Republic

Practically all diplomats in Washington have received a uniform protest from Santo Domingo against the US proclamation of martial law and military government in the republic. The protests, sent to the State Department as requested, accuse the United States of infringing Santo Domingo sovereignty and the people’s freedom.

Washington Santo Domingo United States Republic State Department

Yale Festival at Logan School Highlights Christmas Programs

Christmas programs filled Logan Junior High and branch schools as parents attended. Performances included piano solos by Clara Johnson and Dorothy Huecker, violin solos by Merritt Wagner and Eldon Mulder, and choral numbers like Christmas Carols. The event showcased the season across Logan, Franklin, and North Branch campuses with trees in each kindergarten.

Logan Junior High Logan Franklin North Branch Logan School Clara Johnson Arvid Ahlstrom Christ Alice Wedeking Tannenbaum Harold Brandenberg Lilah Hammarberg Lottie Hiscox Santa Claus Irma Mallory Uncle Sam Orville Mikkelberr Merritt Wagner Scrooge Marey Howard Temte Dorothy Huecker

North Side Briefs After Christmas Notices

Births and visits on the north side include a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rimmert at 705 Rose street. The Rimmerts and C R Whislers with children of 1220 Avon street return from Savanna where they attended a golden wedding. Andrew Hawkinson returns to Westby and Mildred Bynning of Galesville plans holidays on the north side. A Cooper of Lynxville spent Thursday on the north side.

O'Neil Charles Rimmert Rose Street A. O. Colby C. R. Whisler Avon Street Savanna Andrew Hawkinson Westby North Side Mildred Bynning Galesville A. Cooper Lynxville

Chicago Faces A Coal Famine In Winter Strain

Chicago the world’s largest coal market faces a severe shortage, needing 115000 to 125000 tons daily. About 100 to 150 fewer carloads arrive each day, with many rerouted west. Fred Upham of Consumers’ firm warns only a couple of days’ supply remains as heating limits are considered.

Chicago Fred W. Upham Consumers’ Company

Militias doomed by early criticism says public committee

The public military committee charged that the federalized national guard was predestined to fail at creation because the regular army general staff condemned it before Congress acted. Major General Hugh L. Scott testified as chief of staff.

Washington National Guard Regular Army Congress Public Military Committee Hugh L. Scott

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