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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1908
Page
5
Christ Nelson shot his wife near Glenville ten miles south of Albert Lea at 1030 PM Wednesday, then killed himself. Both were nearly sixty. authorities found the wife wounded in the house and Nelson dead outside with his head blown off. Neighbors say Nelson had been insane, blamed infidelity, and faced financial troubles.
Anoka Minnesota July 10 Mrs Luella Maude Kope Harris sues an unnamed affinity for 100000 claiming alienation of her husband George McAllister Harris s affections The suit cites a telephone call and plans to present evidence including a photograph a Wellington hotel register and a summer garden The plaintiff formerly lived in Anoka and Chicago with her family The defendant Miss Bee also known as Miss F A Burns is reported to be the daughter of a windmill manufacturer from Laporte Indiana The husband reportedly had a swift life and the couple contemplated divorce but that action was dropped.
Geo Belmont, saloon owner at St Peter and Exchange streets, was shot and killed in a resort run by Margaret White at 247 East Seventh street. White is detained with two inmates, police question if the shooting was intentional, and she claims Belmont arrived intoxicated and they talked before the fatal act.
Mitchell editor Oathout sells Ethan Enterprise to J L Dona hue and returns to teaching as Vermillion West Side schools principal. Fulton starts second paper by T M Agnew. Excitement of Fourth nearly kills John Breaker at State Center age 55 from heart attacks. A race track and county fair planned east of Miller. Clinton hosts Mississippi Valley Spiritualists camp meeting July 26 to Aug 23 with national attendees. Mississippi river sand shipped due to cement sidewalk demand. Iowa Falls to hold teachers institute with free water and janitor service. Crookston signs $29 600 ditch bonds for ditches 65 66 70. Waterloo spends 1500 on Republican state convention entertainment. 1900 pledged. 19 percent refunded. Henry H Goodwin named postmaster at Duanne Minnesota. Lieb Bros bankruptcy petition lists 8033.06 liabilities. 475 assets. Chaska pioneer Mrs Freike Schleicher burned by hot lard. recovery anticipated. It’s vain for a man to fish alone if it ruins his wife’s complexion by sunburn.
A man found a revolver on a dresser and began toying with it despite a warning that the weapon was loaded. No injuries reported in the incident.
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