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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1913
Page
2
Anti saloon forces and churchmen raised funds to hire detectives after an assassination attempt on Rev. Robert E. McClure pastor of the United Brethren church. A Bible saved his life as a bullet pierced the book without injuring him.
Rol Williams and Dr. Pearl Strait drove down Pearl street when a colt slipped on ice and stopped bystanders halted the team near the Hotel Lewis. John Winter, eighty four, died of heart failure Sunday at his son George’s home. a Monroe County pioneer who joined the Eighteenth Wisconsin in the Civil War and was wounded.
Funeral service held for Mr. Winter at two with Rev. Hogan officiating. Saloon keeper Joe Milsa jailed for Sunday liquor sale fined $25 and costs totaling about $41 and jailed 30 days or until paid. Local names: J. J. Collins, Ed Strait, J. A. Weigel, Mrs. F. P. McIntosh, Bess Rutledge, Hildur B. Schreiner, Lydia Bush, Mabel Bush, Lyle Mayfield, KE. W. Blackwood, J. R. Burnaham, Prof. Clarence L. Riege, August Buckert, Carl Hanson, Jessie Rutledge, E. J. Hammer, Kenneth B. Smith, Eleanor Hitchcock, sister.
A historical tone notes that on a wedding day a husband will agree to fulfill his wife’s smallest wish because the smaller the wish, the easier to satisfy. It adds that few women ever see their ideal of feminine perfection outside a mirror.
Sybil Latham moves into the Stanton studio on the Hudson with hopes of writing and loneliness, while Bob Stanton returns from Egypt to claim her. After a quiet Christmas Eve reunion and a ferry ride, they marry that night as Riverside lights glow along the river.
Police were sent to Wolfe a settlement forty miles west of Port Arthur Ontario where a gang of Italians and Galicians railway construction crew fought with knives. Three men were fatally wounded and several others badly cut in the melee.
A concert scene features a bold singer declaring fearlessness in shining armor. A critical line from the front row bachelor quips about opening a sardine can with a pocket knife, prompting the playful exchange.
A vintage ad touts MUSTEROLE as a clean white ointment made with oil of mustard. It claims relief for sore throat bronchitis croup tonsillitis stiff neck asthma neuralgia headache congestion pleurisy rheumatism and more without blistering like a mustard plaster.
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