Togo Describes Battle and Russian Losses At Sea
Reports from Tokyo and London detail the Battle of Tsushima with Russian losses estimated up to 9,000 dead and 4,000 captured. Russian ships Izumrad Kniaz Souvaroff Aurora reported captured, plus hospital ships Orel Kostroma seized. Admiral Volkersam killed. Togo’s commanders describe ships sunk by torpedo boats and heavy Japanese damage to Sissoi Veliky and others.
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Tokio
Kniaz
Souvaroff
Aurora
Shankhast
Orel
Kostroma
Sasebo
Admiral Volkersam
Washington
Griscom
Volkersam
Borodino
Maizura
Rojestvensky
Bedovi
Anarchy Rages in Chicago Strike Roundup
Chicago June 1. Attorney mayor for the Employers tells the grand jury that anarchy exists due to the strike. He requests indictment of union leaders and strikers. The teamsters join council appoints a committee to confer with department store managers to seek a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-Mediaa Dispatch
Chicago
Grand Jury
Teamsters
Fuller Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding in Lewis Valley
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Fuller marked their golden wedding on a Lewis Valley farm near La Crosse county, where they have lived since their May 31 1855 marriage in Burns. He 77 she 71, with three sons and a daughter who died in girlhood. Renowned for hospitality and readiness to aid neighbors, their home was filled with friends and relatives in a ceremony praised as one of the county’s largest in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Fuller
Lewis Valley
la Crosse County
Fuller
Frick report on Equitable leak stirs calls for restitution
New York June 1 The Frick report on the Equitable conduct outlines that James H Hyde and associates profited and that syndicates must make restitution The document urges removal of Alexander Hyde and Tarbell cites waste and extravagance across departments and lax management of Alexander’s office Hyde’s high salary drew objections today Alexander and Hyde met with counsel to protect interests ahead of tomorrow’s board meeting.
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Snipps-McRae
New York
Frick
James H. Hyde
Alexander
Hyde
Tarbell
State Board of Health Set for La Crosse Meeting
Dr F C Suitor of the north side invited the state board of health to hold its annual meeting in La Crosse this year with the state medical societies convention June 3 9 and 10. The board accepted and will convene here marking a break from the usual Milwaukee or Madison meetings and a boost for local advertising by hosting the convention with doctors.
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State Board OF Health
LA Crosse
F. C. Suitor
North Side
State Medical Societies
Suitor
Milwaukee
Madison
Union Missionary League Annual Meeting Tomorrow
The Union Missionary League meeting of missionary societies from downtown churches will convene at 3 p.m. tomorrow at First Baptist Church. Mrs. Emma Law will preside, with devotional by Mrs. W. H. Vance. Reports include executive committee notes and musical selections by Mrs. J. S. Lowe and Mrs. Rose Manning Murphy, plus talks on Kobe College, Alaska conditions, Our Mission at Saddle Mountain, and a Mizpah benediction.
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Union Missionary League
First Baptist Church
Emma Law
W. H. Vance
Rose Manning Murphy
Saddle Mountain
Bankrupt Railroad Man Files Voluntary Petition
Michael Shannon, a north side railroad man, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition before Justice Prentiss Jo ay. Liabilities amount to 673 with assets about 80, creditors chiefly La Crosse merchants. Clarence Casberg relocates from 1307 Caledonia Street to 1307 Winnebago Street.
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Michael Shannon
North Side Railroad
Justice Prentiss Joay
la Crosse
Clarence Casberg
Caledonia Street
Winnebago Street
King Alfonzo Witnesses Chalons Maneuvers After Bomb Escape
Paris June 1 King Alfonzo accompanied by President Loubet attended Saint Clothilde church to give thanks for his escape from a bomb threat last night. Police report fifteen more arrests of suspected anarchists and say the bomber remains at large.
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Scripps-McRae
Paris
Alfonzo
Chalons
Loubet
Saint Clothilde
Delinquent Dog Owners Fined by City Justice
C A Matthews of Woodstreet paid 7.50 and costs after resisting dog tax enforcement and arrest. C J Slonke of Cameron avenue also paid a similar fine. Police plan stricter action against delinquent dog owners.
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C. A. Matthews
Woodstreet
Justice Hunt
C. J. Slonke
Cameron Avenue
Wedding announced for Miss Anna Hai Ge and Herman J Richter
Cards announce the approaching wedding of Miss Anna Hai Ge and Herman J Richter to be held at the German Lutheran church at Avon and St Paul streets next Tuesday evening. A reception will follow at 1023 Charles street. both are well known on the north side where they will reside.
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Anna Hai Ge
Herman J. Richter
Avon and
St. Paul Streets
Charles Street
Conditions of National Banks Reported By Comptroller
The comptroller of currency issued a call on national banks for a statement of conditions as of close of business Monday May 29. Rev. W J Turner returned from West Salem where he helped in Memorial Services.
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Scrippz-McRae Dispatch
Washington
Comptroller of Currency
W. J. Turner
West Salem
Burglar Enters Mrs Berger Home on West Avenue
Nighttime intrusion at 2 o'clock Sunday morning as Mrs H Berger awoke to a window noise and a light in the dining room. The intruder fled through the window, leaving disarranged rugs and a scrap of wrapping paper as clues. Police, delayed by the night sergeant’s absence, lack clear leads.
Wisconsin lawmakers clash over railroad taxes and dam bills
In Madison on June 1 the governor urged the Senate to reject a committee report to compel railroads to produce books for tax litigation seeking unpaid taxes. The Assembly approved the rate commission bill 89 to 6, while the Senate debated dam grants with Frear opposing them and MCCGillivary and Sanborn defending. The dam bills passed amid Frear's push to curb corporate political influence and pernicious activity.
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Madison
Wis
Senate
Assembly
Rate Commission
Frear
MccGillivary and
Sanborn
Grocers Set July Picnic in Viroqua With Rail Line Plans
The Retail Grocers association committee returned from Viroqua reporting a July picnic site found with grounds ample for a thousand attendees. Arrangements include a special train by La Crosse and Southeastern Railway and a program of field and track events plus a baseball game. A meeting on Tuesday June 13 will finalize plans.
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Southeastern
Retail Grocers Association
Viroqua
Grocers’ Association
Cinch Club Holds Regular Meeting
The Navajo Cinch club held its regular meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Hale at 922 Cameron avenue. Dinner was served at o'clock after which the rest of the evening was spent with cards. Head prizes went to Mr. Frank Voelz and Miss Amelia Grams with a list of attendees including Fred Kleitz Thomas Bailey Olver J. Ash L. M. Jorstad Geo. H. Tate and several Misses Hale Russell Claus Grams Kopetzki.
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Navajo Cinch Club
George H. Hale
Cameron Avenue
Frank Voelz
Amelia Grams
Messrs
Fred Kleitz
Thomas Bailey
Olver J. Ash
L. M. Jorstad
Geo. H. Tate
Misses Hale
Elise Russell
City to Sell $135,000 Bonds Tomorrow
The city plans to dispose of the unsold $135,000 bonds tomorrow at 3 p.m. at city hall to the highest bidder. Bids have come from S. A. Keene and Keane & Co. Interest rate increased from 3 to 4 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Keene
Keane & Co
Mulder Case Set After Hawkins Trial in Circuit Court
The State v Wallace Mulder facing assault charges on A Jostad will be heard in circuit court after the Hawkins case against Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and Chicago and Northwestern railways is expected to go to the jury tonight. Mulder is accused of beating Jostad and kicking him into insensibility.
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Wallace Mulder
A. Jostad
Marie Hawkins
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago and Northwestern
Jostad
Pettibone Park Draws Hundreds Daily
Pettibone park has become popular with about 500 visitors each day, reflecting growing public use of the tract as a recreation area and community space.
Assassination Report Grips Czenstochau Police Chief
VIENNA June 1 Captain Ronski of Czestochau Poland, chief of police, has been assassinated. The dispatch notes the killing as a major shock to local law enforcement.
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Scripps-McRae
Vienna
Ronski
Czenstochau
Poland
Lewis and Clark Exposition Opens in Portland
The Lewis and Clark exposition opened in Portland today with Vice President Fairbanks delivering the inaugural address. Heavily attended by crowds, the fairgrounds were in gala attire as the event began.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Portland
Ore
Fairbanks
President to make southern trip in October
Scripps McRae Dispatch reports in Washington that the president will begin his southern tour on October 17, lasting twelve days.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Washington
Funeral for Walter Davis Tomorrow at Oak Grove Cemetery
The funeral of the late Walter Davis will be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the late residence on South Ninth Street. Interment follows at Oak Grove cemetery with the Rev. W. H. Vance officiating and Miller Bros. in charge. Services are private and attended by close relatives and friends.
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Walter Davis
South Ninth Street
Oak Grove Cemetery
W. H. Vance
Miller Bros
Mar Relatt
Dee
Mr Frank McDonald Recovers After Hospital Stay
Mr Frank McDonald roadmaster on the C B Q was taken to La Crosse hospital about ten days ago for surgery by Dr Maures and is now convalescing. He received a box of roses and carnations from Winona Knights of Columbus where he is a member.
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Frank McDonald
la Crosse Hospital
Maures
Winona Cat Knights of Columbus
McDonald
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Nakhimoff
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Monomachi
Tshumia
Shinanomaru
Ya‘camaru
Tsintamaru
Sodomaru
Rae
ST. Petersburg
Berlin
Hyde & Others
Rey
Frick Equitable
Tors
J. S. Lowe
Kobe College
Bertha Lawrence
Alaska
J. G. Moore
Cora Harrison
Mesdames Lowe and
Morphy
Mizpah Benediction
Phuncu
Delinquemt
Herman Richter
Maurader
Cinch Club
Mulder
Pailand Tar
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