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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1910

Page

5

Evolutionary Movement Across Central America Reported

A Cubanized report from the American legation at Guatemala indicates a movement in northern Honduras. The U S steamship known as Kiown and the ship Tacoma have been dispatched to monitor for filibuster activity near Amapala and along the Atlantic coast following recent departures from New Orleans.

D. C North Henduras State Department Guatemala United States Kiown Corinto Nicaragua Navy Department Amapala United States Steam Tacoma Hornet

W. B. U. marks twenty years of growth and alumni success

Twenty years since the W. B. U. announced its first mid winter class. Attendance was under one hundred at the outset, with Leigh Tott president and owner. The school now enrolls nearly 300, supplying graduates who secure high paying positions from $10,000 to $40,000. Notable alumni include leaders at Metropolitan Life, Gu Brew, Washburn Co., Pacific Co., and more. The Tribune and La Crosse citizens express pride and best wishes for continued prosperity.

W. B Leigh T T Northwest Lac Brewing Company Toland Tausche Dei Metropolitan Life Ins. Co Wewago Harry Long Gu Brew Thos Rishworth Treas Land and Co St. Paul Otto Boxer Secy Washburn Co Minneapolis Enter, Secy Pacific . Co Tacoma Wash Harbuffier Cash Wheeling Sav Wheeling

Experiments Annual Meeting at University of Wisconsin

The Experiments Association plans its annual meeting at the University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture on January 13 and 14. President C Morgord and Secretary R A are guiding a program featuring prominent speakers and discussions on cultural experimentation.

College of Age University of Wis C. Morgord R. A

Minnesota Agronomy Meeting Set After Horticultural Sessions

The program includes Prof. C. P. Bull agronomist at the university of Minnesota George Stephenson of Ohio and secretary National Corn and Grain Growers Association Charles Everett editor Wisconsin Agriculturist. The meeting follows the State Horticultural society sessions January 11-12 offering visitors a chance to attend both events.

C. P. Bull University of Minnesota George Stephenson Ohio National Corn and Grain Growers’ Association Charles Everett Wisconsin Agriculturist State Horticultural Society

Government to file suit against electrical trust in U S

The government plans to sue the so called electrical trust described by the justice department as the greatest trust in the world. Wade Ellis will lead the case for the government. Attorney General Wickersham and aides will finalize filing arrangements this week. The suit targets conspiring to restrain trade via patent law. The trust includes General Electric and Westinghouse Electric.

Washington, D. C Electrical Trust Department of Justice Wade Ellis Buster Wickersham Institutionaf Supreme Court Standard Oil American Tobacco General Electric Westinghouse Electric Companies

Holiday notes and city updates from Dubuque

C J Ross returns from Milwaukee and Chicago while Charles Sutor visits family on King Street. The public works crew clears snow blocked sidewalks as the skating rinks reopen after snow. Police report few drunks over the holidays and letter carriers finish their busiest Christmas.

C. J. Ross Milwaukee Chicago Charles Sutor W. A. Sutor King Street B. R. Castmann Dubuque Board of Public Works Will Powell Utermoehl Board of Trade The Common Council Minnie Knight Bertha Ma Thompson St. Paul K. C. Thompson Thomas Stavrum Wilbur Holcomb W. Holcomb W. J. Fitzpatrick Majestic New Orleans Dallas Texas R. C.meccaleb Socialist Movement Thill-Manning- Whalen Co State Street Johanna Schilling Fond du Lar St. Joseph's Cathedral Catholic Cemetery. Rev. G. Sluyter Officiated. B. A. Yeomen Goldie Hopkins Whitehall Wis H. M. Larsham Green Bay Gateway City John Cameron St. Louis D. J. Cameron Chase of Viroqua Gus Swenson Edmund Kraemers University of Wisconsin la Crosse Henry Salzer Fred Beisel U. S Tennessee Crosse Bags Williams Walter Webster, S. C Williams M. Liskee Holmen Seo Funneal South Fourteenth Street Rev. H. Andreas Oak Grove Cemetery

Babes Refuse to Remain in Jail

In Milwaukee on December 27 the jail matron moved 18 month old Joseph Walzek and 16 month old Caroline Blake to her living quarters where milk and nipples were provided. The babies will stay with the matron over Christmas rather than return to cold cells, per the jailor’s decision.

Milwaukee Wis Joseph Walzek Caroline Blake

December Dues Due for Brotherhood of American Yeomen

The Brotherhood of American Yeomen notes assessments are payable on or before the month end. December assessment is now due and should be paid promptly.

Charlie Niebuhr Quietly Married at Christmas Day

Charlie Niebuhr a hotel buffet worker at the Hotel Stoddard wed Amanda Hoefner of La Crosse on Christmas day. The elopement-like announcement surprised friends as Niebuhr had asked for leave from his duties. They will reside in La Crosse.

Charles Niebuhr Hotel Stoddard Amanda Hoefner la Crosse Niebhur Stoddard

Transformation acts headline La Crosse bill at the Majestic

The Ma jestic week opens with Fine TRANSFORMATION acts by Arthur Young and wife and the hit Harry Edson and his dog Doc. Bessie Andra sings come dienne and Emil Neimeyer offers a popular song with strong moving pictures. Doc the dog pretends to read minds while the audience calls out numbers.

Wartenberg Bros Wek la Crosse Arthur Young Rocky Mountains New England Bessie Andra Miss Andra Chicago Harry Edson Doc Emil Neimeyer

Daughter Expires With Her Parents in Nebraska

Mrs. Henry Goodsell widow of Rev. Henry Goodsell dies in Auburn Nebraska from pneumonia brought on by her parents illness. She was married 41 years ago and survived by four children including Julia in Los Angeles and C Glenn Goodsell secretary of the Y M C A Fond du Lac. Also Rev H Guy Goodsell and J G Goodsell USC junior.

Henry Goodsell West Avenue M. E Auburn Neb H. Goodsell la Crosse Goodsell West Avenue Methodist Church

Hoxsey Breaks Altitude Record in Los Angeles

Arch Hoxsey in a Wright biplane ascends 11 474 feet to set another altitude record witnessed by about 80 000 people in a 40 mile gale. He was aloft over two hours and, upon landing, was so cold he needed assistance. Herbert Latham plans to rebuild after yesterday's wreck and resume flights by Thursday.

Los Angeles Cal Arch Hoxsey Wright Clifford B. Harmon National Federation of Aero Clubs Hoxsey Herbert Latham

Charles Peterson Leaves La Crosse for Grand Forks

Charles Peterson, traveling salesman for Gund Brewing, moves to Grand Forks North Dakota to manage Gund Brewing interests there. Mrs Peterson will join him there on Wednesday.

Charles Peterson LA Crosse Gund Brewing Company Grand Forks N. D Mrs. Peterson

Survivor of shipwreck seeks cinema plea in hotel lobby

A sole shipwreck survivor in a hotel lobby faces a crowd and a lawyer’s questions about the disaster. He recalls the final plunge on the main deck, coming to the surface hours later, and explains he surfaced to see La Crosse’s Bijou Theatre photo plays again.

la Crosse

Scour Country for Riot Leaders in Greensburg Pa

Troopers of the state constabulary scour Westmoreland county for Mike Calerski and John Nathan who are said to be seriously wounded or killed in riots over the last day. The coroner prepares for Tony Carcino inquest begun after a striker is shot from ambush. widespread liquor imports for Christmas are cited as a contributing cause.

Greensburg State Constabulary Westmoreland County Mike Calerski John Nathan Tony Carcino

Family Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Walker

Mr and Mrs Wm Walker entertained at a Christmas day dinner at their home 1610 West avenue south Guests included Mr and Mrs B Trepte and children Mr and Mrs Leigh Elder Mrs S E Elder Mrs Margaret Gates Mr and Mrs C W Willey Mr and Mrs W S Turnbull Mr and Mrs John Lang and children Mr Chas Lang Mr Fred Lang Mr Steve Schellenberg of Dubuque Iowa Mr Ed Gates of Bangor Mr Eugene Nice Wm Gates Willie Walker and Miss Hazel Willey

Wm. Walker West Avenue South B. Trepte Leigh Elder S. E. Elder Margaret Gates C. W. Willey W. S. Turnbull John Lang Chas. Lang Fred Lang Steve Schellenberg Dubuque Iowa Ed Gates Bangor Eugene Nice Wm. Gates Willie Walker Hazel Willey

Clean Walks Notice Urges Immediate Snow and Ice Removal

Public notice mandates removal of all snow and ice from full sidewalk width after each snowfall. Sand or salt must be used on icy surfaces. Dumping ashes or cinders in streets or alleys is prohibited by law and noncompliance may trigger legal action.

Northern Bank of New York Closed by State Officials

State Superintendent O H Cheney took possession of the Northern Bank of New York with nine city branches. The bank held $700,000 capital, $185,965 book surplus as of November 19, 1910, and $6,912,583 in deposits. The closure follows an ongoing investigation into alleged irregular transactions during the exam.

New York State Superintendent of Banks O. H. Cheney Northern Bank of State Banking Department Cheney

Fire destroys Bevins drug store and bank in Bedford

Fire from an exploding lamp today wrecked Bevins drug store and the Citizens' bank in Bedford Iowa causing about 8000 dollars in damage. Proprietor James Bevins was badly burned and taken home unconscious, with risk of death.

Bedford Iowa Bevins Drug Store Citizens’ Bank James Bevins

Wordplay on Marti and a Lady's Watch

A quip contrasts ignorance with a woman's timepiece, using a playful jab at a martins left hand and a lady's watch for comedic effect.

Christmas guests spending holidays at homes and with friends

Notable visitors spend Christmas at home or with friends including Messrs James Stavrum Wilbur Holcomb of Chicago Mackey J Thompson of St Paul Charles Tarbox of Minneapolis Ensign Fred Beisel recently returned from Panama with President Taft party and Misses Margaret Sill Jane Flora Beisel Agnes Anderson of Chicago Mrs Henrietta Day and Miss Helen Day of Peoria guests of Mr and Mrs N D Allen

Messrs James Stavrum Wilbur Holcomb Chicago Mackey J. Thompson St. Paul Charles Tarbox Minneapolis Ensign Fred Beisel Panama Tennessee Taft Margaret Sill New York Jane Flora Beisel Agnes Anderson Henrietta Day Mise Helen Day Peoria N. D. Allen

Five Killed in Collision Near Gallipolis

Five men killed in a Baltimore and Ohio railroad freight collision at Salt Creek opposite Gallipolis Ohio. Both crews were aboard fast freights. the fatalities were residents of Parkersburg. Officials cite probable fault in failure to obey orders as the cause.

Gallipolis Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Salt Creek Parkersburg

Eastern Star Installation at La Crosse Chapter

Officers of the La Crosse chapter of Eastern Star will be installed this evening at the Masonic Temple. Local members and family are invited to attend the ceremony and reception following the installation.

Eastern Star la Crosse Masonic Temple

Christmas Dinner Hosted by Meikeljohns in North Eighth

Mr and Mrs Walter Meikeljohn entertained fourteen guests at a Christmas dinner on North Eighth Street. The table featured a small Christmas tree with decorations, Japanese place cards and bon bons at each plate, with guests including Mrs Marshall Conant Miss May Conant Mrs Kate Morse and several others.

Walter Meikeljohn North Eighth Street Marshall Conant May Conant Kate Morse Messrs Medames Steadwell R. D. Tenster J. D. Elston Haze Rs. Louis

Social Gatherings Report From Local Homes

Mrs. Magin and Mr. Forbes hosted guests at a luncheon with several attendees staying for supper including Mr. and Mrs. Hoefle and others. Alfred James entertained Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Egbert and C. H. Greenwood. A welcome party greeted Margery Sill back from New York with many friends present. Beisel and Agnes Anderson visited from Chicago and Easton hosted a Christmas supper for about forty guests.

Margery Sill New York 8. W. Anderson Agnes and Hatty, Anderson Jane Beisel Mackey J. Thompson St. Paul Gysbert van Steenwyk Miss Beisel Agnes Anderson Chicago Miss Anderson Chicago University L. F. Easton

Statesmanship and Formalities Over Morality Cited

A brief opinion argues that in statesmanship, formality and procedure trump moral considerations, urging leaders to prioritize protocols and titles over perceived ethical concerns.

Christmas shopping dilemma and gift ideas

Mrs Blitz and Mrs Blatz discuss finding gifts for men. They recommend Druggist Beyschlag's shop with items for gentlemen such as safety razors pens pipes and canes, noting affordable prices and a wide selection.

Also Mentioned on This Page

John C. Burns Graef Hat Main St Experimenters’ Annual Meeting the Fashion Shop F. A. Reiman Exclusive Garment Store Fifth and Main Streets People’s Third St John Farley WILL Segelke & Kohlhaus Manufacturing Co Babes Charlie Niebuhr Wartenberg Brothers Mrs Arthur Young Score the National Bank of the Tribune Henry Russel Miller Tribune Publishers Northern Bank W. T. Irvine Main Street Mrs. Blitz Mrs. Blatz
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