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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1915
Page
6
A New Year mood fills the Majestic as Jack Trainor stars in the musical comedy Watch Your Step with a strong supporting cast. Trainor praised for mirth and stage mastery, with seven chorus girls and snappy musical inserts enhancing the lively La Crosse production this week.
The Y M C A invites the public to an open house featuring music billiards handball and movies for visitors this afternoon and evening. Local staff welcome all attendees at the community center.
A white fox hound with bluish spots and a large black spot on the back is missing. Tags note a leather collar with a ring. Call 1754 M for sightings or safe return.
At midnight President Wilson pressed the switch and the Panama California Exposition grounds lit up. Over 50 000 witnesses watched rockets lift 500 feet above the tallest tower while the Panama Canal device glittered on the Music pavilion dome. The city roared with horns and bonfires lit the hills for miles.
Report from the front describes heavy artillery duels between German and French forces between the Meuse and Moselle. Six German assaults were repelled as French aviators bomb Metz hangars and rail stations. The Steinbach advance continues with three inch guns destroying German positions as leaders reflect on active purpose.
Officials report preparations for the upcoming New Year's reception have continued this past week with plans and scheduling underway. The event aims to showcase community achievements and foster local engagement.
Henry Zwingman longtime constable and deputy sheriff lies in state behind the bar at his saloon 302 Lisbon Avenue Milwaukee Wis a reflection of his wish to be buried from his front room Friends recall his merry persona and odd sayings including I ve spent most of my life behind a bar in a saloon.
Schultz is arrested in a Broadway case and sentenced to ninety days in jail. Trainor opens the show with comic humor, Act II shows Schultz in jail and claiming he has gone to Europe. The climax returns Schultz to a welcome by friends as Watson and Foulk entertain between acts with singing and dancing.
Post cards flood the La Crosse post office in record numbers as residents exchange New Year greetings. The season’s mail suggests widespread good will and cheer for a strong start to the new year.
Mrs Laura T Jay of University avenue announces that Hamer Aodeheaver Billy Sunday choir leader has agreed to commence the suit by her daughter Mrs Coorcia Jay for 10000 pounds. The girl sues for breach of promise.
Remarks frame a joke tone but reveal Mrs a wineman loyal to her husband. He required a promise that his intent be fulfilled, implying a forthcoming action or settlement tied to their relationship and his wishes.
The S O B club hosted a second season dance in West Salem Wisconsin with cherry blossoms chrysanthemums and lanterns. Out of town guests included Hazel Matteson Leon Lize Hatz Lorna Stathem Lillian Whittenburg and Carl Ducke W Crosby with local notables in attendance.
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