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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1910
Page
10
Charles Henry Treat former treasurer of the United States died at age 68 in the Victoria hotel New York shortly after being stricken with apoplexy before midnight. He did not regain consciousness.
Mother Jones known as the Angel of the Miners is ill at a Cincinnati hotel from nervous prostration after a socialist outing lecture. Physicians expect recovery within a few days.
London papers say they cannot find any trace of Dr Frederick A Cook the Brooklyn explorer who claimed to reach the pole. New York sources note Captain Osben doubts Cook’s Utah records plan and promises future proof. Local notes mention graduations illnesses and upcoming weddings and visits in Alma Buffalo City and nearby towns.
Miss Elsie Wilkie of Alma visited Mrs. Otto Mohnk. Mrs Webber of Minneapolis visits her daughter Mrs. Fred Hauser. Carl Bade of Red Wing visits his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. Bade. Dora Tritch and Maggie Duffy of Alma spend Saturday with Miss Della Hofer. Schools closed Friday evening. A fine program was given in Huber's hall by County.
Fifteen people were injured, none seriously, when a westbound Union Pacific passenger train derailed near Ogallah in western Kansas. One coach left the track and two were telescoped, officials report.
A. A. Johnson notes several methods to combat cut worms damaging young corn. Suggestions include fall plowing to disturb and kill worms, burning grass strips along fences, crop rotation, bran bait with Paris Green and molasses, spraying clover or alfalfa with Paris Green, harrowing and replanting when an entire field is affected, and using fertilizer with high potash to deter worms and aid plant growth.
Prof Cawley and associates presented a varied program to a fine sized audience at the Masonic hall. Cawley played McDowell gems and Beethoven Sonata Op 27 No 2 with acclaimed encore requests. Young violinists under Tippmann impressed with the wedding-march piece and the Sextette from Lucia. Ida Aiken's vocal numbers earned encores as Tippmann's Schubert Rondeau and Moszkowski air drew strong applause.
In Austin in June the Rockefeller donors proposed a Texas hookworm control plan but the state board of health refused to accept the term. The Rockefeller commission requested that the donation be noted with an equivalent amount and sites to be used, but the health board declined to participate.
Alma Proctor Vaughn and Dr Hull receive a Sheldon here as they face charges tied to Prof. John Vaughn and the marriage of Mrs Vaughn. They are expected to be tried in Macon, Missouri, next September.
A crew at North Fourth street finished relaying tracks and brick pavement will return. Next, work starts on South Third street between Main and Jay streets, then tracks on Main between Sixth and Eighth streets will be laid.
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