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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1913
Page
2
The company installs automatic ringing to speed connections and inform subscribers when calls are ringing. Chicago engineers have worked three weeks and expect to activate the first operator position today with sixteen more by January. The system automatically dials, rings every seven seconds, and disconnects the operator, ensuring steady attention to each call and reducing manual supervision needs.
Bangor residents hosted relatives and friends over Christmas with visits from Miss Margaret Friel and Miss Cora Friell. Local residents attended church programs, a basketball game, and social events. Wm Walter’s saloon changes hands with new owners set to open January 2.
State of Wisconsin to Albert Torkelson: you are summoned to appear within twenty days after service to defend the action in La Crosse County Circuit Court. If you fail, a judgment will be entered as demanded in the complaint. J. E. Higber, Linker Building, La Crosse Wisconsin.
A reflective piece urging daily acts of kindness to lift neighbors and restore trust. It encourages removing suspicion and offering genuine praise to weary workers, asserting small, thoughtful deeds are within everyone’s reach each day.
The Wisconsin Industrial Commission awarded Mollie Kane of La Crosse $3,000 in workmen compensation after her husband William Kane died at 26 from a seemingly trifling scratch on his right thumb. The case underscores dangers of minor injuries and calls for immediate medical attention and swift employer support.
Jack Streath loses his chance when Grace Windsor Binner’s sister Grace decoyed him with her charm at Willy Binner’s country retreat. Ben Wells wins favor with Grace, provoking jealousy as Jack discovers Grace favors Ben and Grace rejects Jack, leading to his realization of Ben’s hold on her.
A grim exchange recounts a man seizing a woman and striking her repeatedly until her head flew off, described as she being only a match in the incident. The text conveys a violent, chilling account without graphic detail.
C. H. Crownhart chairman of the Wisconsin industrial commission urged the American Association for Labor Legislation to let industrial boards declare the facts without fear or favor to hasten prosperity. He said laws must be broad but administration should judge conditions, not courts waiting for fatalities to act.
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