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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1905

Page

3

Clergyman Defends Rockefeller Amid Criticism of Gifts

Rev Dr Robert Stuart MacArthur of Calvary Baptist defends John D Rockefeller against charges over his $100000 gift to the American board of commissioners for foreign missions. He says critics misstate facts, asserts Rockefeller’s morality, and argues Baptist views would expel him if money were dishonestly earned.

New York John D. Rockefeller American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Robert Stuart MacArthur Calvary Baptist Church Examiner Mr. Rockefeller Baptist Church Rockefeller Dr. MacArthur William J. Tucker Dartmouth College Northern Securities

Prisoners of War and Naval Losses Reported

June 1 dispatches from Tokio and London detail Admiral Rojestvensky as a prisoner with multiple wounds, Praetorian Enquist captured, and debates over a revolts’ rumor. Battles near Okino and Orleung are cited as the sea of Japan engagement, with Japanese losses limited to a few officers and about 200 men.

Tokio Rojestvensky Voelkersam Sea of Japan St. Petersburg Gromoboi Admiralty

Defamatory Claims Against Dr Gladden Cited by Rockefeller

The article criticizes Dr Gladden for defaming public figures, noting a long-ago case where a railroad officer’s contract with an agent of the Standard was canceled after Rockefeller was alerted. It argues the critic omits key facts, including the Standard not being a party to the suit and Rockefeller’s prompt action. It also defends Rockefeller’s conduct as generous and Christian.

Dr. Gladden Ohio Standard Rockefeller Cleveland Rockfeller

Quarantine at Saxon-Saxon Wisconsin for Smallpox

Saxon-Saxon, Wis the junction of South Shore and North Western roads 159 miles west of Marquette is under quarantine for small pox with no one allowed to leave. Watertown reports 2,200 people witnessed the corner stone laying ceremony for the new 50000 dormitory at Northwestern University Tuesday afternoon.

Wis South Shore Marquette Watertown Northwestern University

Burlington farmer Miller charged with assault on wife

Racine-Andrew Miller of Burlington township is charged with intent to kill his wife. Mrs Miller is badly hurt. He is held to the Municipal court.

Racine Andrew Miller Burlington Township Racine County

Fouryearold Girl Killed by Street Car in Sheboygan

The four year old daughter of Henry Wineberg of Sheboygan was instantly killed when dragged under a street car Tuesday evening. The top of her head was severed by the wheels in the fatal accident.

Sheboygan Henry Wineberg

Dentists Gather for Southern Wisconsin Meeting in Racine

One hundred dentists attend the eleventh annual meeting of the Southern Wisconsin Dental Association in Racine. President Ed M. Carey of Beloit delivers the opening address as Mayor Nelson welcomes delegates.

Racine Southern Wisconsin Dental Association Ed M. Carey Beloit Nelson

Washburn gets dynamite plant near town

The Atlantic Manufacturing Company began dynamite production at a large plant four miles from Washburn. Construction started a little over a year ago and the erection of the plant cost nearly one million dollars.

Washburn Atlantic Manufacturing Company

Owens and Northwestern line to reach Chicago via old road bed

May run to Chicago as Owens and Northwestern line is planned to continue from Ladysmith to Chicago using an old road bed toward Water town. The northern section will connect with Duluth and Superior and will be built at once.

Ladysmith Wis Owens and Northwestern Chicago Watertown Duluth Superior

Posse Spotted Dietz from Far Distance in Wisconsin

Park Falls Wisconsin June 1 Village President Esterlas reports a letter from John Einsteiner, a posse member seen near the area. The brief communication notes the distant sighting and official awareness of the situation.

Auguste Rodin Life and Works Reviewed in New Book

A New York Herald Special notes Camille Mauclair translates and critiques a major Rodin study. The author analyzes Rodin's technical principles, composition, and modern sensibilities, with essays on his stature in France and a chronological list of statues. The volume, with about forty plates, is praised for depth and clarity.

New York Herald Special New York Auguste Rodin Camille Mauclair Rodin M. Mauclair France E. P. Dutton & Co Clementina Black

Dietz Captured: Appleby Party Returns Empty-Handed

William Appleby and Rock county men went to Thornapple dam to seize J. F. Dietz but returned to Janesville without the prisoner. They refused to discuss the mission. Dietz was reportedly seen at a distance near Cameron dam with threats of trouble ahead and the chief marshal awaiting orders in Madison.

Dietz Cameron Dam Madison Janesville Wis William Appleby Rock County Thornapple Dam J. F. Dietz

Marshals Return From Hunt for Dietz

BLACK RIVER FALLS Wis June 1 J H Walters and Elden Dickie two U S marshals who went from this city to capture Dietz returned Halking distance was as near as the posse got to Dietz.

Black River Falls Wis J. H. Walters Elden Dickie Dietz

Long Lost Daughter Wanted to Marry Clergyman

Peter Johnson of South Milwaukee sought his 16 year old daughter Annie Johnson at the Racine police station. Annie disappeared last October after meeting a Danish clergyman from Kenosha who wished to marry her and had taken her home, saying she could not speak English and would be a good housekeeper.

Racine Wis Peter Johnson South Milwaukee Annie Johnson Kenosha Johnson

Excursion Tickets to Milwaukee for Biennial Woodmen Meeting

Excursion tickets to Milwaukee Wisconsin via the Northwestern Line will be sold June 16 to 22 with favorable return limits on account of the Biennial Meeting of Modern Woodmen. Apply to agents Chicago Northwestern Ry.

Milwaukee Wis Chicago & Northwestern Ry

Diet agents fail to capture Dietz at Cameron dam

Beloit Wis June 1 William H Appleby and deputy marshals returned from Cameron dam on Thornapple river after fruitless attempt to seize John Dietz who defies federal authorities. They faced Dietz armed with Winchesters behind children and were ordered to withdraw unarmed. Appleby says Dietz may be captured only with a criminal warrant and armed force. A second expedition will be sent in a few days with additional Beloit sharpshooters and woodsmen aiding.

Beloit Wis William H. Appleby Cameron Dam Thornapple River John Dietz Dietz Appleby United States George Appleby Pat Hawkins John Ellis Floyd Carter Park Falls

Wedded Fifty Years in Vernon County Wisconsin

Mr and Mrs Soren Paulsen celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their Christiana town farm home Vernon county. The couple, among Vernon county’s earliest settlers arriving in the 1850s, marked the day in the same room where seven daughters were married. The Rev C E Butters officiated the reaffirmation of vows.

Vnroqua Wis Christiana Soren Paulsen Vernon County C. E. Butters Paulsen

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