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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1913

Page

4

Battle field relic added to museum

John Desmond of Combina tion saloon Caledonia street adds a horse hoof to his collection from Wounded Knee near Little Big Horn Wyoming the site of Custer's last stand. William Boyle collected the hoof on a Wyoming trip about twenty years ago meeting Charlie Whitedeer who fought there and named the hoof. Veterinarians say the hoof matches Custer's horse size.

John Desmond Caledonia Street Wounded Knee Battle Ground Little Big Horn Wyoming Custer William Boyle Charlie Whitedeer Boyle Desmond

Banks Warned of Yegggang Threat After Allentown Post Office Burglary

The Exchange Bank of North La Crosse received word that yeggmen burglarized the Allentown Wisconsin post office, stealing about $109 in stamps $375 in cash and some checks. Banks in the area are urged to remain vigilant as burglars are active nearby.

The Exchange Bank North la Crosse Allentown Wis

Hoboes Besiege Police Station for Night Shelter

Patrolman Daniel Deneen reports that Northside station house shelters five to fifteen hoboes nightly during cold weather. Travelers arrive on evening freight trains and seek a warm bed and breakfast before being sent on their way, sparing local households from ragged visitors.

Daniel Deneen Northside Caledonia Street North Side

Prayer Service Tonight at North Presbyterian Church

The midweek prayer service and communion preparatory service proceed tonight at 7 45 at Professor Harry Spence 13853 Kane Street. Next Sunday at 10 o clock the quarterly communion service will be held and new members will be received.

North Presbyterian Church Harry Spence Kane Street

Mask Ball of the Royal Neighbors at Union Hall

The Royal Neighbors announce a mask ball at Union Hall on Thursday, January 30. Aimed at members and guests, the event promises festive attire, dancing, and community fellowship. Proceeds support local charitable efforts.

the Royal Neighbors Union Hall

Miss Julia Johnson Funeral Friday

Miss Julia Johnson aged 73 died at home of heart failure on Kane street. The funeral will be Friday at 2 PM from the residence with Rev I T Larson officiating. Interment follows at Oak Grove cemetery.

Julia Johnson Kane Street I. T. Larson Oak Grove Cemetery

North Side Franklin Club Banquet Set For Thursday

The eighteenth annual Franklin club banquet will take place Thursday evening January 23 at North Presbyterian church halls corner Avon and Logan Streets. Guests are seated at 7 30 with a spicy program on political and other topics. Members, ladies, and friends invited. informal affair with nominal price. Attendees urged to phone Prof. Harry Spence or Prof. Hayden to confirm.

Franklin Club North Presbyterian Church Avon Logan Streets Presbyterian Church Harry Spence Hayden

North Side Briefs Show Strong Community Life

Dreamland offered a good show as residents details unfold on the North Side. Numerous residents are ill at home across Berlin, Avon, Kane, Sumner and Charles streets while visitors arrive from Duluth, Minneapolis, Langdon, Prairie du Chien and Whitehall.

James Welch Berlin Street F. E. Goodale C. McCauley St. Paul A. Esping Prospect Street Nelson Eilsman Lanesboro William Wilcox West la Crosse Philip Roth Minneapolis Charles Dumstraw Charles Street Baptist Church Ross Maynard Milwaukee Ross Vote-Berger Company Carl O'Neill Kane Street Joseph Maynard Berlin St

Re elected officials tied to dynamite plot case

Olaf Tvnetmoe and Eugene Clancy convicted of taking part in the iron workers dynamite conspiracy were re elected secretary and executive board member of the California Building Trades Council in session at Los Angeles. Telegrams were sent to Leavenworth prison confirming the unanimous elections.

Los Angeles Olaf Tvnetmoe Eugene Clancy Iron Workers The California. Building Trades Council Leavenworth

Poslam Heals Unsightly Skin Troubles

Poslam heals unsightly skin troubles by stopping disease spread after application and driving it away through an active healing process. Poslam Soap improves skin health and complexion, while druggists sell both products. free samples offered by Emergency Laboratories, New York City.

West 26Th Street New York City

New Congressman from South Carolina

J. W. Ragsdale is the newly elected congressman from Florence representing the sixth district. He has been in Washington for the past two or three weeks learning the ropes and assessing duties.

J. W. Ragsdale Florence South Carolina Washington

Lantern Presented to Caledonia Street M E Church

The Caledonia Street M E church has received a new stere opticon lantern for Friday evening lectures. Professor Bretnall from the state normal school will lecture on The United States Forests in Colors Mrs Casey and Her Billy Goat and A Tour of the World. The events promise entertainment and interest.

Caledonia Street M. E Bretnall State Normal School United States Casey

Woodmen dance at Rose Street Union Hall Friday

The Rose Grand Circle of the Woodmen of the World lodge No 4 will host a mask dance Friday evening at the Rose Street Union Hall. The event invites members and guests to attend in costume for an evening of dancing and fellowship.

Rose Street Union Hall Rose Grand Circle W. O. W. Lodge No. 4

Comet May Hit Earth Reported by Professor Leavenworth

Minneapolis informs that Prof. F P Leavenworth of the university astronomy department says a comet named 1852 IX with Westphal may approach Earth within weeks. He notes the exact return date is uncertain due to celestial interactions and says a hit is not certain but worth watching for possible meteors or more dramatic effects.

Minneapolis Minn F. P. Leavenworth Astronomy Westphal Earth Prof Leavenworth

Brandt Gets Job Place Is Secret

St Paul Jan 22 Folke E Brandt former valet of Mortimer Schiff of New York who arrived in St Paul to begin life anew after serving six years of his thirty year sentence will start to work at once State Insurance Commissioner Preus who sent Brandt after a pardon by Governor Sulzer has found him employment but will not disclose the location or line of work

ST. Paul, Minn Folke E. Brandt Mortimer Schiff New York St. Paul New York State Preus Knute Nelson Sulzer Brandt

Flood-control project for three rivers deemed not feasible

Washington January 22. Army engineers chief Colonel Bixby told the house that the plan to impound the Allegheny Monongahela and Ohio rivers to curb floods and aid navigation is at present not feasible. The setback ends hopes that congress would permanently relieve flood sufferers on the Ohio River.

Washington Congress Bixby Army Engineers Allegheny Monongahela Ohio

Democrats Plan No Trust Bills

Washington January 22. Democratic leaders say no amendments or substitutes to the Sherman act will be attempted this session. Preliminary trust legislation discussion will start during the extra session, with a collateral probe into the beef trust proposed.

Washington Congress

Jolly Card club entertained at Mrs St Jaque home

The Jolly Card club was entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. L. St. Jaque. Mrs. George Boucher won first prize, Mrs. William Long second prize, and Mrs. F. Grokowski the consolation prize. Participants included Mrs. Wilcox, Mrs. A. Boucher, Mrs. G. Boucher, and others. The club will meet at 430 North Eleventh Street, the home of Mrs. George Boucher, on Wednesday afternoon January 22.

Jolly Card Club

Demand Women Police Chicago

The Woman's City club calls for women to join the Chicago police force, urging reform and parity in policing roles.

Chicago Woman’s City Club

Janesville Priest dies at Molokai

Brother Joseph Ira Barnes Dutton 60 longtime successor to Father Damien in charge of the Molokai leper colony Hawaii has died of leprosy. Born in Vermont he grew up in Janesville Wisconsin and was a Methodist before entering the priesthood.

Janesville Wis Joseph Damien Molokai Hawaii Ira Barnes Dutton Vermont Methodist Church

Wis. coeds urge ban on rag songs in college

Madison editorial in Daily Cardinal calls on Wisconsin women to refrain from singing or playing popular songs deemed objectionable. The bans include Row Row Row When I Get You Alone Tonight and Everybody’s Doin It, reflecting a move to raise the institution’s moral tone.

Madison, Wis University of Wisconsin Co-Eds Daily Cardinal Wisconsin

Student prank wins suspension at West Division High

Ten students at West Division high school led a group that broke into the building Wednesday night and piled books from 660 desks into a pyramid on the stage to force a Thursday holiday. Principal Albert C. Shong suspended them for six weeks.

Milwaukee West Division High School Albert C. Shong

Reddin Released From Leavenworth Bonded Release

William E. Reddin of Milwaukee was allowed to depart Leavenworth federal prison on Tuesday under bonds approved by the United States court of appeals in Chicago.

Milwaukee William E. Reddin Leavenworth Kas United States Court of Appeals Chicago

Arm TORN OFF DIES At Ashland Lumber Plant

Ashland Wisconsin January 22 Andrew Mileski worker at Stearns Lumber company plant had his right arm torn from his body when entangled in machinery. He died almost instantly.

Ashland Wis Stearns Lumber Company Andrew Mileski

Bangor strike widens over demands and alleged strike breakers

Threat by Bangor & Aroostook Railroad conductors to join the engineers and firemen strike if demands are not met by Monday dominates today’s updates. The railroad faces charges of violating alien contract labor laws by allegedly importing strike breakers from Canada as 150 engineers and firemen strike continues.

Bangor Bangor & Aroostook Canada

Lawmaker drafts bill to compensate wrongfully imprisoned

Madison politician Fred L. Holmes drafts a bill in the legislative reference library to compensate innocent persons sent to prison through criminal justice errors. The proposed minimum payment is $5,000.

Madison, Wis Fred L. Holmes Legislative Reference Library

Increased Interest in Church Meetings at Barker Sessions

The Barker meetings at the First Methodist church were well attended with marked interest. The chorus choir rendered well and Miss Olson of Viroqua sang with feeling. An afternoon Bible study featured Rev. Barker on What God is Able to Do. An evening gathering at 7:45 was expected to be of special interest and all were invited.

Barker First Methodist Church Olson Viroqua

Wisconsin bans public towels in workplaces

Madison Wis Jan 22 in a set of rules published today by the state industrial commission public towels and drinking cups are barred from all places of employment in Wisconsin. The orders aim to provide safer and more sanitary conditions.

Madison Wis State Industrial Commission Wisconsin

Danderine Hair Cleanse Promises Double Beauty

A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline Danderine as a 25 cent hair cleanser that removes dust oil and dandruff while boosting shine softness and growth. It claims immediate dramatic effects and improved scalp health with one application, urging purchase at drug stores or toilet counters.

Knowlton

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