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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1909

Page

10

Broken tooth treated with 22k crown offer

A dental ad promotes a 22k gold crown for five dollars this week. The crown is warranted for ten years and the procedure is described as painless.

Daring sheriff stops mob to save prisoner

Ogallala Neb Jan 5 In face of a 2000 strong lynch mob at Ogallala Sheriff Beal and a deputy drove a wagon with Lafayette Dale Smith to jail after a high speed arrival from Brule Nebraska. Dale had been brought to stand trial for the killing of Wally Mann of Raton New Mexico. Dale faced threats of immediate lynching but the sheriff kept his prisoner safe with a drawn pair of revolvers.

Beal Dale Denver Brule Neb Ogallata Gneb

Board Approves Pension Push and Clerk Pay Rise

Eau Claire board of education boosts clerk Theodore Arenz salary from 1000 to 1200 dollars yearly. Miss Mashek earned a permanent high school teaching post at 80 dollars monthly starting February. Teachers seek a twenty five year pension law. board unanimously supports. Hot lunches eyed as meals replace home dinners. commercial course to be rearranged next semester.

Board of Education Theodore Arenz Bird Mashek Luening Eau Claire

College course plan outlines years of commercial instruction

The plan lists a eight semester program. First year covers bookkeeping commercial arithmetic and penmanship. Second and third expand these subjects. Fourth introduces shorthand and typewriting with continuation through sixth and seventh semesters. Seventh adds commercial law thrice weekly and shorthand/typewriting reviews. Eighth semester reduces commercial law to twice weekly while shorthand reviews occur thrice weekly. Bird receives leave to attend the superintendents' convention in Chicago next month.

Abenezer Bird Chicago

Jewish Society Installs Officers at City Synagogue

Officers of the Brit Abraham were installed last Sunday at the North Eleventh Street synagogue. President S. Fienberg, Vice president M. Ehrlich, Secretary S. Lenske, Treasurer M. Gets, and Trustees N. Cohen and N. Weisbord were named. S. J. Lenske served as installing officer, with Deputy A. M. Goldish as guest of honor.

Brit Abraham North Eleventh Street

Eighth Ward Aid Society Elects Officers

The Eighth Ward Aid Society last night elected officers including President John Gehring and Vice President Oscar Doering. Other posts filled were Recording Secretary C F Lang Financial Louis Weisbecker Treasurer CA Olberg Collector Jos Houska Property Man WM Hatke and Flag Bearer Aug Affeld. A revision committee of Geo Will Geo Weihaupt and Jos Arenz was named with George Holzhammer as three year trustee.

Eighth Ward Aid Society John Gehring Oscar Doering C. F. Lang Louis Weisbecker C. A. Olberg Jos Houska Wm. Hatke Aug Affeld Geo. Will Geo. Weihaupt Jos Arenz George Holzhammer

Baptist Children's Christmas Fest Lights Up First Baptist Church

At the First Baptist Church last evening a Christmas program delighted about three hundred children. Gifts were distributed from an imitation fireplace with stockings hung, as the belated but joyful exercises concluded.

First Baptist Church

The claque Demonstrates Applause Has Odd Square Ties

A quirky report notes a claque may show that a round of applause does not align with traditional Square etiquette and performance norms, highlighting language that hints at staged reception.

Messina Earthquake Aftermath Reports Heavy Losses and Naval Crisis

Messina reels from new shocks with hundreds more deaths reported. The British flagship Exmouth swept two miles offshore as rescue operations expand. In Palermo, 24 warships, 20,000 troops, and 2,000 doctors assist quake zones while Mazzi asserts control and natives begin aiding efforts.

Catania Messina Exmouth Palermo Red Cross Reggio

Powers Protest at Yuans Dismissal

In a Jan. 5 dispatch from Perin the American German and English diplomatic representatives protested Yuan’s dismissal and urged restraint amid rising tensions in the region.

Yuan Perin

Protest Against New Regime Over Foreign Policy

Representatives today plan a protest against the reactionary trend of the new regime responsible for Yuan Shi Kai's dismissal. The protest will not defend Yuan but warn the regime against adopting a too harsh anti foreign policy.

Yuan Shi Kai Yuan

Chicago Society Believed In Scandal Mine After Threat Letters

Chicago officials probe a trail of threatening mail to Mrs. Henry C. Schwab daughter of Nelson Morris. The South Side social circle faces fallout as police and postal authorities review the letters ahead of Mrs Schwab's ball planned for tomorrow evening.

Chicago South Side Society Henry C. Schwab Nelson Morris

Mrs White Awarded Damages in Wisconsin Circuit Court

Charlotte E. White of Waukesha received 5000 dollars in damages and 1500 dollars exemplary damages from Judge Lueck in circuit court against her mother in law Frances L. White her husband Frederick H. White Jr and Mary A. Stewart in a suit for 125000 alleging a conspiracy to separate her from her husband. The complaint was dismissed as to Frederick H White Sr and Harry W Wood.

Lueck Frances L. White Frederick H. White, Jr Mary A. Stewart

Prominent South Side Society Woman Arrest Expected Soon

Chief of Detectives O'Brien stated he suspects a well known South side society woman in connection with the letters. He indicated her arrest is anticipated shortly as investigations continue.

O’brien

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