City Council Deadlocks Over Liquor Licenses
In a special session the council split eight to ten refusing two licenses for William Atchison of the Law hotel and butter shop and for Schrank of the Cafe. The vote to bring up Schrank’s license failed and the Wisconsin House license for Fred Wehrer passed unanimously. Alder man Grover fainted from heat but recovered. attorney Wolfe was expected but did not appear.
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Common Council
William Atchison
Law Hotel
Buttet
SW Schrank
Goxiours
City Offerals
Schrank
Ori Sorensen
P. W. Mahoney
Fire and Police Commission
Mahoney
William Grover
Grover
John Webber
Fred Wehrer
Wisconsin House
South Third Street
Bert Smith
Wehrer
Wherer
Arl
Webrer
House
Frank Kohn
Atchison and Schrank
Weather report for La Crosse and surrounding areas
Yesterday's highs reached 46 and lows 68 with .06 inches of precipitation. Forecasts predict generally fair conditions with light local showers tonight or Friday and continued warm temperatures across Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa, with moderate southerly winds and some thunderstorm potential in Iowa.
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la Crosse
Vicin Y
Wisconsin
Innesota
Iowa
Atlantic States
Sworn Ownership Statement for The La Crosse Tribune 1912
The La Crosse Tribune Company in La Crosse Wisconsin filed sworn statements under the 1912 postal law. Details include corporate officers owners and stockholders, bondholders, average circulation 7523, and notary Luisa E. Bartz.
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the Tribune
LA Crosse Tribune
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Farmer Held Up By Lone Bandit
Henry Schwalke, a farmer near Stoddard, was held up at 10 am by a masked assailant who demanded thirty dollars from the creamery cash he had earned. The bandit fled after taking the wallet, described as a medium height youth with a blue mask and dark clothing. Sheriff Hoveland and Marshal Erickson led a search of the area with no clues yet found.
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Chicago
Henry Schwalke
Stoddard
Schwalke
Andrew Hoveland
Viroqua
Ed Erickson
Chaseburg
Stoddard Creamery
Chasebury
Put-in-Bay Children Decorate Graves for Perry Centennial
Four hundred young children from Put-in-Bay Island were chosen to decorate the graves of British and American naval officers who died in the Battle of Lake Erie as part of the Perry centennial celebration. Tomorrow the memorial cornerstone for Perry will be laid.
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Put-In-Bay
Ohio
Put-in-Bay Island
Perry
Lake Erie
Wolf of Wall Street figure Lamar in Senate lobby probe
Washington July 3. Senate lobby committee finds no law to punish David Lamar the Wolf of Wall Street for impersonations but New York prosecutors may pursue charges over his claim that Union Pacific books were falsified by $82 million. Henry B. Martin, secretary of the National Anti trust league, testified that Lamar drafted the Stanley steel trust inquiry resolution and helped prompt the investigation.
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Washington
Senate Lobby Committee
David Lamar
Wall Street
New York
Lamar
Union Pacific
Overman
Senate Committee
Edward Lauterbach
Lauterbach
Henry B. Martin
Anti-Trust League
United States Steel Corporation
House
Stanley
Martin
Stanley Steel Trust
Senate
National Anti-trust League
Steven
Steel Trust
Big Reunion Calms Gettysburg Camp as Wilson Arrives
Gettysburg Pa July 3 Confederate veterans head home after fifty years since the battle while preparations for President Wilson’s southern arrival reach a crest. Governors and state officials gather on Governor Tener’s platform as Pickett’s Charge replays in a staged reunion.
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Gettysburg
President Wilson
Blue Ridge
Wilson
Tener
Pennsylvania
William Sulzer
New York
L. B. Hanna
North Dakota
James E. Cox
Ohio
Allen M. Fletcher
Vermont
William H. Mann
Virginia
Francis E. McGovern
Wisconsin
Simeon E. Baldwin
Connecticut
Charles R. Miller
Delaware
Samuel R
Walls
Aviator Seeks Record Flight From Paris to Casa Blanca
Maurice Guillaux took off in a monoplane this afternoon aiming to beat Brinde roncc des Moulinais by completing a 3200 mile Paris to St Petersburg and back flight.
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Paris
Maurice Guillaux
Casa Blanca
Brinderoncc Des Moulinais
St. Petersburg
Pierson’s Inn Proprietor Killed In Auto Crash
Detroit July 3. H J Pierson proprietor of Piersons Inn was killed when his automobile skidded in a curve at 45 miles an hour and overturned. His wife and three mothers were badly injured.
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Detroit
Mich
H. J. Pierson
Pierson
Mathers
Family Boats to Race Tomorrow at La Crosse Club
The La Crosse Motor Boat club schedules two races tomorrow evening for family boats and faster open class boats. Family boats race at 6:30 PM around the two bridges with no entry fee and Horace Holley as contact. Prizes include a Haas gasoline gauge and other household items. the open race at 7:30 PM awards a Dietz searchlight, field glasses, and thermos bottles.
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la Crosse Motor Boat Club
Main Street
Levee
Pettibone Park
Horace Holley
Fay Lewis Cigar Company
Boston
Dietz Searchlight
Suffragettes Convicted for Arson at Hurst Park Racecourse
London July 3. In the Surrey assizes this afternoon Kitty Marion and Clara Giveen were convicted and sentenced to three years in prison for burning the grand stand of Hurst Park race track on June 8.
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London
Surrey
Kitty Marion
Clara Giveen
Hurst Park Race Track
Government Steamer David Tipton Sails Down River
The government steamer David Tipton from St. Paul left for the down river trip this morning. It docked at the foot of Main street for several hours before continuing.
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David Tipton
St. Paul
Down River
Main Street
Servia Declares War on Bulgaria From Uskub
A dispatch from Uskub reports Servia formally declared war against Bulgaria tonight. The Servian army headquarters and King Peter along with Premier Pashitch are at Uskub.
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Vienna
Uskub
Servia
Bulgaria
Peter
Pashitch
Bulgarians Retreat on Belgrade Front Amid Heavy Fighting
Reports from Belgrade say after two days of stubborn fighting the Bulgarian front is retreating. Dispatches claim 1,200 Bulgarians were captured by Serbian forces yesterday.
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Belgrade
TurkeyEyes Balkan War Return If Allied Fighting Broadens
Constantinople reports that Turkey will rejoin the Balkan conflict if hostilities among the Allies widen. The sultan informed the powers that despite a preliminary peace pact he reserves the right to act in his own interest if war erupts in Macedonia.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Macedonia
Greek Troops Advance Against Bulgaria After Early July
Official advices report Greek troops aiding the Servians against Bulgaria continued to advance today. They inflicted heavy losses on the Bulgarians and captured many important positions while Greeks also suffered substantial casualties.
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Athens
War Office
Bulgaria
Romania Mobilizes Troops Amid Balkans Tension
Bucharest declares general mobilization of all available troops. Signals Romania may join Serbia against Bulgaria if war breaks out.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Bulgaria
Repair Bridge Piling Transported For Mississippi River Bridge
Piling for repairing the Mississippi river wagon bridge damaged by ice last spring was hauled to La Crosse from Hokah Minnesota today. Driving the piling will start Monday as announced by John Vollmar a board of public works member. The move ends months of delay caused by low Root river water and the teams will make a thirteen hour haul.
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Mississippi River
la Crosse
Hokah
Minn
John Vollmar
Board of Public Works
Root River
Plan drastic probe of Mulhall charge in House
The House Rules Committee began drafting a sweeping resolution for a separate investigation into Mulhall's charges against senators and congressmen, alleged corporate influence, and the N A M campaign against labor. Senate lobby panel holds about 20 000 documents as evidence. A 1909 correspondence reveals Van Cleave and Parry hopeful Watson would join Taft cabinet.
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House Rules Committee
Washington
House
M. M. Mulhall
Henry
Rules Committee
Mulhall
National Association of Manufacturers
J. P. Morgan & Co
Standard Oil Company
Wall Street
Senate
Martin M. Mulhall
James E. Watson
Indiana
Watson
Fred C. Schwedtman
President van Cleave
Gompers
van Cleave
Taft
D. M. Parry
Parry
Indianapolis
Commerce and Labor
Injunction Sought to Seize Johnson Property Ties
In Chicago on July 3 District Attorney Wilkerson asked federal court for an injunction prohibiting Jack Johnson from disposing of more personal property. He also sought forfeiture of Johnsons 30000 dollar bond and noted a 15000 dollar bond posted after a prior white slavery conviction. The matter postponed until Johnsons attorney can appear.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Wilkerson
Johnson
Mrs Lyons Dies in Hecla After Hokah Residency
The body of Mrs Margaret Dunn Lyons age 82 a former Hokah Minnesota resident who died in Hecla South Dakota last Friday was sent here for lay in state at Fessler and Dahl funeral parlors until tomorrow afternoon then shipped to Hokah Funeral and burial will be held in Hokah Minnesota due to a two year illness from complications of diseases.
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Margaret Dunn Lyons
Hokah
Minn
Hecla
Fessler & Dahl
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W. R. March
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Farmer
Lone Bandit
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