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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1911

Page

2

Bangor News Highlights Social Visits and Local Sports

Bangor residents host relatives and travelers from La Crosse Cashton Madison and Milwaukee. The Bangor baseball team faced Park Store of La Crosse with a four to score. Local gatherings include dinners dinners and shopping trips as residents enjoy summer visits and community ties.

Dakaf& Minn Beausties Cashton Joe Mikshowsky Carl Johnson Minneapolis Asa Derling Bangor Park Store D. A. Taylor Dave Jollivette la Crosse Coventer J. Evans Fred Compton Selma Mateson

China to Push Claims in Mexican Rebellious Turmoil

Agipito Gonzales named agent for the Mexican government to investigate claims arising from the massacre of Chinese and other foreigners and property destruction by rebel rioters in Torreon. City claims alone may exceed 50 million dollars. Chinese diplomats and American mining firms plan settlements for deaths and damages.

Monterray Mexico Agipito Gonzales Torreon

Change in Army Circles

Washington announces a leadership swap as Major General Carter in San Antonio is relieved July 1 by Major General Murray. Major General F. D. Grant will assume San Antonio command after Murray, with a new army organization taking effect next month.

Grant to lead eastern division and others assigned

Grant will command the eastern division while Major General Murray heads the western division. Major General Bell remains in command in the Philippines. No officer has yet been chosen for the central division.

Grant Murray Bell Philippines

Officials accused over Pribylof seal killings by firms

Washington June 1. Representative Townsend charged that government officials in charge of the Pribylof islands seal fisheries allowed unlawful killing by North American companies. He said the seal population fell from about a million in 1909 to 30 000 or less.

Washington Pribylof Islands House Committee On Expenditures Department of Commerce and Labor Townsend Dem N. J

Rate extortion charge against Pennsylvania railroad

Charges of discrimination prejudice and rate extortion aggregating hundreds of thousands of dollars were filed with the interstate commerce commission by the Pittsburgh Vein Coal Operators association of Ohio. The dispute concerns rates from Pittsburgh to Cleveland and Ohio railroad officials previously ordered reductions. Local federal courts ruled the commission lacked jurisdiction.

Washington Pennsylvania Road Interstate Commerce Commission Pittsburg

Chicago girl tipped as first lady of France

Reports from Paris say a Chicago woman Mrs Ribot formerly Marie Webb Burch may become France’s first lady if her husband wins the presidency.

Chicago Paris France Mme. Ribot Marie Webb Burch

Five Schools in Big Grade Meet at High School Campus

A committee of athletes runs the annual grade school track and field meet at the high school on Saturday. About seventy five entries compete, with ribbons for top three in each event and a large banner trophy for the overall winning school after three consecutive victories.

Relay Teams and Officials Listed for Washington Lincoln and Franklin Schools

The record enumerates relay squads from Wash burn Washington Lincoln and Franklin schools with members Harris Collins Ryan Peterson Simons Zeisler Oyen Wolters Linske Feinberg Garder Dean Stangl Kranz Rasmussen Larson Goldberg Wilhelm Field King Olson Rice Kosta Orton W Olson Hickisch Bell Kimball Smevoy Kocinski Hoelzer. Officials include L P Benezet starter H Kline C F Ogden timers W Holway clerk of course J Pettibone clerk of field F H Fowler H Hayden J W Congdon A Hardy track judges B E McCormick L P Benezet H Spence R C Puckett field judges F Clowe announcer.

E. Chamberlain J. Pettibone W. Holway F. Clowe T. Johnson Ryan Harris Washburn Field Schroeder Franklin Hoelzer Nelson Hamilton Feinberg Washington Rasmussen and Weeks Lincoln Collins and Simons Linske Wilhelm and Stangl Kofta Parker Chamberlain and Kimball Peterson Nuebner King and Olson Hickisch Anderson Kienahs Huebner Zeisler Blodde Bartz and Larson Grover and Olson Krause Johnson and Darling Krause and Bell Reimond Bartz Blodde and Roche Lund and Stangs King and Johnson Smevoy and Krause Benike Orton and Parker Kocinski Oyen Washington School Lincoln School Gladys Erling Frieda Schulz Helen Birnbaum Julia Simon Julia Birnbaum Franklin School Helen Ness Ella Meinert Hamilton School Wilhelm and Larson Ryan and Bartz and Verker Field and Schroeder Collins Simons Wolters Garder Dean Kranz Rasmussen Larson Goldberg Wilhelm King Rice Kosta Orton W. Olson Kimball Smevoy

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure known to the medical fraternity for catarrh a constitutional disease. The ad claims internal use cures blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure with testimonials from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Woodmen Picnic Set for July 4 at Galesville

Arrangements are completed for the Woodmen picnic to be held on the Fourth of July in Galesville. The event is organized by the Western Wisconsin Picnic Association, drawing Woodmen lodges from towns near La Crosse to attend.

Galesville Western Wisconsin Picnic Association Woodmen la Crosse

Town Association News With Drills and Games Preview

The article describes towns in the association hosting Woodmen and Royal Neighbor drills along with a baseball game featuring La Crosse Clothing Company, a moving picture show, merry-go-round, and assorted sports. Special railroad rates are arranged and attendance is expected to be record-breaking.

Royal Neighbor la Crosse Clothing Company

High School Play The Merchant of Venice Friday

The senior class will present The Merchant of Venice in the school auditorium Friday evening. Myron Locke stars as Shylock and Miss Laura Cunningham plays Portia with strong supporting performances anticipated from the minor roles.

Myron Locke Shylock Laura Cunningham Portia

Debating societies plan ice cream sale to cover loss

At a joint meeting the Lincoln Douglas and Wendell Phillips Debating societies agreed to sell ice cream cones at the class play on Friday. The move aims to recoup the deficit from the poorly attended Ingomar production and covers purchases for the evening.

Lincoln- Douglas Wendell-Phillips Ingomar

Plans for 1912 Graduation

The February 1912 high school class held a meeting yesterday afternoon to lay plans for the graduation event. Details include date, exercises, and speakers to be announced by the committee.

June Graduates to Receive Reception and Pins

The June graduating class will have a reception at the school next Thursday June 8. Pins for the February division will be ordered soon.

Fatal train crash in Calmar leaves two dead

A Milwaukee train struck the carriage of farmer Henry Wesselman at a Fort Atkinson crossing near Calmar Iowa early today. John Wesselman and Jennie Wesselman died. Mrs Wesselman and Henry Wesselman were fatally injured. Two children escaped.

Calmar Iowa Henry Wesselman Fort Atkinson Here John Wesselman Jennie Wesselman Wesselman

Eagle Head Cleared In Suit In Indiana

Judge Walter A. Funk refused to reinstate the dismissed damage suit of Flor ence M. Hering for $50,000 against Claribel O. Hering alleging alienation of affections. Frank E. Hering former national president of the Order of Eagle described as relieved by the decision.

South Bend Ind Frank E. Hering The Order of Eagle Walter A. Funk Circuit Court Hering Florence M. Hering Claribel O. Hering

Husband shoots wife then kills himself in Massachusetts

In South Farmingham Mass on June 1 William F Brown killed his wife by firing two bullets into her breast after she refused to attract a remark to their young daughter. He then killed himself. Mrs Brown is dying in the hospital.

South Farmingham Mass William F. Brown

Girl Locked Out Dies After Memorial Picnic

Springfield Illinois reports a fatal incident as Lena Barton 18 returning home at 10 30 pm is refused entry by her father George Barton He slams the door and later she is run down by a passing car in the early hours police investigate the case as a ground to death inquiry

Springfield George Barton Lena

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