Revolutionists plan another Red Sunday amid Russian unrest
Dispatches report St. Petersburg strike slackness blamed on government agents aiming to discredit leaders before Red Sunday on January 22. Mutinies and barricades erupt in Moscow and St. Petersburg as artillerymen join revolts and troops clash with rioters.
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Scripps-McRae
Warsaw
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Tverskala
Caucasus
Miasma
Elizabethpol
Tiflis
Victoria
B. C
Henry Bush
Vladivostock
Port Arthur
Harbin
Berlin
Linovitch
No Tribune Issue on Christmas Holiday
The La Crosse Tribune will not publish Monday due to Christmas Day as a legal holiday. Employees are allowed to enjoy the holiday at home with their families.
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la Crosse Tribune
Christmas Services At The Ghurghes Tomorrow
City churches announce fine musical programs for Christmas with local talent. First Baptist on Sixth Street presents morning and evening services with choral anthems, solos, and organ preludes and postludes. Sunday school exercises Monday night feature readings, songs, and a Christmas tree with Santa Claus.
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First Baptist
First Baptist Church
Sixth Street
Main
King Streets
John Wellington Hoag
Bible School
Colton Branch
Christ Child
T. D. Williams
Hierald Angels
E. L Ashforth
A. Beirty
Cassie Mahlum
The
Baptist Church
Wagner
T.D. Williams
Rubinstein
Thoms
Helen Lavake
Christmas Plans For Roosevelts Family
President Roosevelt will spend Christmas quietly with his family. Gifts will be distributed in the morning and he will ride or drive in the afternoon. Longworth will be present. The family will have dinner in the evening and visit Captain Cowles’ home.
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Special Tribune Dispatch
Washington
Longworth
Captain Cowles
Homer Crosby to Spend Holidays in City
Homer Crosby will spend the holiday season in the city, with plans for festive events and local gatherings during the period.
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Homer Crosby
Neumeister withdraws saloon license petition in city
Willam Neumeister filed with the city clerk to withdraw his saloon license application at Twentieth and La Crosse streets. The project faced opposition due to its proximity to the city park and cemetery, and officials doubted passage. Neumeister, now seriously ill, may be unable to attend to matters for months.
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Willam Neumeister
Twentieth
la Crosse
City Hall
Neumeister
Fair Grounds
Myrick Park
Walsh Retains His Railroads Under Joint Management
John Walsh keeps all railroad properties but places them under joint management with the clearing house committee. Syndicate offers were refused. The Chicago National Bank announced the plan today and Walsh has begun handling his railroad interests. Akron Gas goes to receiver John R. Walsh of Chicago as principal owner. A coal company claims $57 and A B Ejilbeck named receiver. Tec plant to operate.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Chicago
John Walsh
Walsh
Clearing House Committee
Chicago National Bank
Akron, O
Akron Gas Company
John R. Walsh
A. B. Ejilbeck
Tec
Turpentine Still Manager Killed in Mob Attack
In Ewing Georgia on December 23 a mob attacked a turpentine still manager killing five black men and injuring seven others including two women. The incident occurred last night as authorities sought to quell the unrest and investigate the motive behind the deadly violence.
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Ewing, Ga
Steel trust ordered to pay for loss of sight
A Joliet jury awarded Joseph Ferguson 15000 dollars against the Illinois Steel company after an all night session. Ferguson was blinded while working for the defendants.
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Steel Trust
Scripps-McRae Ddspatch
Joliet, Ill
Illinois Steel Company
Joseph Ferguson
Ferguson
Power venture Moves on as Land Transfers to Hydro-Electric Firm
The Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway transfers 418 acres near Mromon Riffles to Boynton Holway Land of La Crosse as part of funding for the La Crosse Hydro-Electric Light and Power project. Orlando Holway confirms the deed, enabling dam construction plans with 40 workers already on site and more to come. No known agreement with La Crosse Gas and Electric is reported.
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Chicago
St. Paul
Holway and Boynton
New Electric Company
Orlando Holway
la Crosse Hydro-Electric Light and Power Company
la Crosse Gas and Electrics Company
Holway
Overland Limited crash kills fireman in Rockford
The Northwestern Overland Limited entering Rockford at high speed broke its driving rods, demolishing the cab and killing fireman Fred oNigberg. The engineer escaped injury.
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Scripps-McRae
Rockford
Northwestern Overland Limited
Fred oNigberg
Castro Stirring Up French Again
Paris dispatch reports Venezuela's trouble likely to worsen as Castro refuses to recognize Taigny the French charge d affaires expelled from France earlier.
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Castro
iScripps-McRae
Paris
Taigny
Government 10 Charge for Grazing on Reserves
The president endorses Secretary Wilson's rule to impose a grazing fee in National Forest reserves. The regulation seeks revenue from grazing on public lands and marks a policy shift. The move clarifies who pays and sets terms for grazing activities across reserves.
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Government
Scripps-McRae
Washington
Wilson
Jury Fails to Convict Murderer in Conditt Case
A San Antonio jury could not reach a verdict against Monk Gobson in the murder of J. F. Conditt’s wife and four children. The jurors were discharged and a retrial is set for February.
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San Antonio
Tex
Monk Gobson
J. F. Conditt
Chief 10 Give Christmas Gifts Chief 10 Give Christmas Gifts
Chief Byrne conducts an annual Christmas house cleaning by releasing those confined for minor charges on Christmas morning. Drunk and disorderly cases and similar offenders are removed from the docket, while only those jailed for larceny or graver crimes remain in custody.
Two Poor Sisters Set Fortune
Martha Klobsbicker, a clerk in a store in Appleton, receives notice that she and a Marion sister have become heiresses to $109,000 each.
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Appleton
Marion Devide
Tha Klobsbicker
Marion
Royal Arcanum Rate Case Ends Favoring Plaintiff
New York December 23 Justice Gaynor ruled in the Meek versus Royal Arcanum supreme council suit that the original assessment rate must be maintained and the new increased rates halted. The decision held the amendments void as they altered member contracts with the organization.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
New York
James Lawrence Meek
Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum
Gaynor
Funeral of William Reuwee to Be Held Tomorrow
The funeral for William Reuwee will take place tomorrow at 2 30 PM from St Marys church with Rev Dean White presiding. Employees of the Plow company and the Modern Woodmen will attend. Interment will follow at the Catholic cemetery with Fessler and Dahl in charge.
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William Reuwee
St. Mary’s Church
Dean White
Fessler and Dahl
Inn Club Elects Officers for Coming Year
The Inn club elected officers last night led by President Chas. Radtke and Vice President Fred Burrow. Secretary G. Hoefhe and Treasurer Wm. Zeigham were chosen along with Sergeant at Arms Wm. Klix.
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Inn Club
Chas. Radtke
Fred Burrow
G. Hoefhe
Wm. Zeigham
Segt
Wm. Klix
Post Office to Open Sunday Morning for Christmas Rush
In order to attend to the Christmas rush the post office will be open Sunday morning from 9 to 12 on the north side the office will be open from 9 to 12.
Young Mcall Back With Hamiltons Evidence
John C. McCall son of the New York Life president arrived from Europe and refused to talk. He gave a written statement saying he had a detailed explicit report from Hamilton about his work with the company and that he could not publish it until shown to the committee.
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NEW_ YORK
John C. M.call
New York Life
Europe
Hamilton
Prof B F Oltman Buys Christmas Gifts in City
Prof B F Oltman of West Salem was seen in the city today doing Christmas shopping, stopping at several shops and chatting with clerks. He browsed toys and household items and spoke briefly about holiday plans.
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B. F. Oltman
West Salem
Mike McHuege Visits City for Christmas Preparations
Mike McHuege of Holmen was in the city today preparing for Christmas, focusing on shopping, decorations, and community events to celebrate the holiday season.
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Mike McHuege
Holmen
Presbyterian Christmas Exercises Brighten Sunday School
The First Presbyterian held a crowded Sunday school Christmas exercise in cantata form. Mrs Geo W Kimber portrayed a mother preparing a Christmas rehearsal, the scene features a Christ-child story and a chorus of “Christmas Bells.” Santa Claus appears and presents a gift to August League for six years of attendance.
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First Presbyterian
Geo. W. Kimber
Santa Claus
August League
Milwaukee Man Rings Up Quick Wedding With Half Dollar Payoff
George W. Smithers, a Milwaukee railroad man, wedding partner Wilhelmine Selline of La Crosse, rushed to marry in the county building. He obtained a hurry-up license from Judge Brindley, paid the clerk with a half dollar, and after a three minute ceremony with two witnesses paid them with half dollars and offered cigars, startling county staff.
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George W. Smithers
Milwaukee Railroad
Smithers
Wilhelmine Selline
la Crosse
Minneapolis
Brindley
Weather outlook turns colder tonight then warmer Sunday
A forecast shows generally failing conditions tonight and Sunday with a fall to about ten above in temperature. Christmas Day expected to be temperate with a high near 26 and a low around 15.
West Salem Man W H Bradley Visits City
W H Bradley of West Salem was seen in the city today prompting no notable events or official actions.
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Cynthia Watterson
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Christmas Tree
Roosevelts
Appleton, Wis
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Wit Reuwee
Presbyterian
W. H. Bradley
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