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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1914

Page

5

Villa predicts advance to Mexico City without fighting

General Francisco Villa said he believes the conflict may end upon reaching Mexico City as he moves toward Juarez to secure ammunition and supplies. Brigades under Generals Hernandez and Cadlovia Werrera arrived to join Villa, with an inventory showing 4,090,000 rounds of ammunition available for use. He says he will need about twice that amount to end the revolution.

Torreon Coahila Mexico Mexico City Francisco Villa Juarez Zacatecas City Aguas Calientes Gonzales San Luis Potosi Huerta Hernandez Cadlovia Werrera Francisco Villas Villa

Half Million Attend St Louis Pageant in Forest Park

About five hundred thousand people watched the St. Louis Pageant and masque in Forest Park over four days, according to conservative estimates.

ST. Louis Forest Park

Now is the time to consider laying of that new floor

The note urges immediate consideration of installing a new floor, signaling a planning step for renovations. It emphasizes timely action and evaluating options for materials, costs, and labor. The message centers on start date and approval needs within an organized project timeline.

St Marys School to Hold Commencement on June 12

Tomah Wis June 2 The annual commencement exercises of St Marys Catholic school will be held June 12. Miss Millie Schroeder of Hollister avenue left for Milwaukee to spend the summer. Mrs Peter Hass and family formerly of Tomah now in Madison spent Memorial day here returning home Sunday with J Steffer of Madison. Mrs Alvin Harris of Minocqua returned home after visiting here for two weeks. Archer Burcher and son of Sparta were callers in Tomah Sunday. Mr Burcher a former merchant of Tomahs Third ward. Mrs John Scribbin visiting at the home of her daughter Mrs Fred Keyes returned to Mauston Sunday. George Heyer returned home from Indianapolis where he has been taking a course in vulcanizing. Martin Midwater was a recent caller from Warrens.

Millie Schroeder Hollister Avenue Milwaukee Peter Hass Tomah Madison J. Steffer Alvin Harris Minocqua Archer Burcher Son Sparta Burcher Third Ward John Scribbin Fred Keyes Mauston George Heyer Indianapolis Martin Midwater Warrens

Climax of a Giddy Whirl as a boy Dashes to Sunday School

Six year old Harry reflects on a busy week from Monday to Sunday, noting events such as dental loss, Lily's birthday, and a haircut, while preparing to rush to Sunday school in a clean white suit. The fragment captures a child’s lively week in a family scene.

Harry Lily Lippincott’s

Hearing on August Kutzborsky trustee account in La Crosse

Wisconsin county court to convene a special term in La Crosse on June 16 1914 at ten o'clock A M to hear August Kutzborsky's account as trustee under John Kutzborsky's will The hearing covers allowance of his compensation from May 2 1908 to May 1 1914 and for fixing attorney fees by order of County Judge John Brindley.

State of Wisconsin la Cosse County la Crosse August Kutzborsky John Kutzborsky Shelby John Brindley

Personal loan offers and social notices from La Crosse

Notices include a $20 000 personal loan offer on La Crosse real estate from 1000 to 2000, inquiries to B H Volz at 624 South Seventh. Local residents returning from trips, visits to Lansing, Preston and Caledonia, and various social engagements are listed. A Baptist church apron sale is announced with ice cream and cake. The St Mary’s school annual picnic at Myrick park is noted.

la Crosse B. H. Volz South Seventh Street Harry Hapter Edward Dick Galesville Walter Ascham Lansing Iowa John Helsapple Rass Murre Gena Older Tomah O. G. Lewis F. L. Page Bangor L. K. Lockman LaCrosse L. Showalter Preston Min Moorhead Minn George Herken A. G. Dahlgren Chicago J. W. Dahlgren Market Street C. A. McCarthy South Eighth Street Riverside Camp Lizzie Lina Boashard la Cross Myrick Park

Booster Annual to Feature Complete High School Production

The Booster Annual, due next Thursday, will be the most complete edition yet with short stories, editorials, literary organization cuts, class pages, and snapshots. Editor Will Walker leads a team including Herbert Wheaton, Henry Otten, Minnie Olson, Helen Clarke, Dorothy Irish, and Roger Lueck, with Fred Zeisler managing athletics and Knut Houck and Helen Burke handling locals.

Booster Will Walker Walker Herbert Wheaton Henry Otten Minnie Olson Helen Clarke Dorothy Irish Roger Lueck Fred Zeisler Knut Houck Helen Burke Arthur Evans Winifred Forbes Mildred Levis Harry Hirshheimer Frank Funke Henry Evjen

Woman Leads Boycott Over Louisiana Betting Bill

In New Orleans on June 2 a woman started a boycott against merchants backing a bill before the Louisiana legislature to legalize race horse betting.

New Orleans Louisana

American executed by Mexican federals in Salina Cruz

Washington dispatch reports William Sims an American was executed by Mexican federals at Salina Cruz on May 16 according to apparently authentic reports to the state department.

Washington William Sims Salina Cruz State Department

Send In Your Order Druggist Beyschlag Ad

Charf Beyschlag promises immediate attention for drug store orders by mail or telephone. Free telephone delivery and parcel post or express mail shipment offered. Send in your orders to see prompt service. Druggist Chas Beyschlag 503 Main Street.

Four Sparta boys plead guilty to grocery breakin

Sparta Wisconsin June 2 four boys Marvin Fitzgerald Roy Olson Lester Perham and Jacob Baldwin pleaded guilty before Justice Lampson to breaking into the Court street grocery Saturday night and were bound over to circuit court with bonds set at 800 each. None had been released on bail by late last night. Also noted Miss Ella Evenson of Mount Hood Oregon to wed J H Shellbrake of Mount Hood June 3.

Sparta Wis Marvin Fitzgerald Roy Olson Lester Perham Jacob Baldwin Court Street Justice of the Peace Lampson Circuit Court Ella Evenson Mount Hood Ore J. H

Museum of Daily Facts and Freaks Arrest Record

Chicago diary tale ends with a misread arrest register as a hotel desk sergeant sleeps. The column catalogs oddities from across cities including a bed death in St Louis, reform rhetoric in Chicago, a diving pony in New York, student drink polls in New York, and quirky crime notes in Cleveland and Berlin.

Register Chicago Samuel Meyers Mary ST. Louis John Piehle Reformer Wilbur F. Crafts Washington, D. C Jerry New York North River Students of Columbia

Olberg Tausche wedding at bride's mother home

Ethel Olberg and Archibald Earl Tausche were married today at 1 o'clock in the bride's mother's home at Sixteenth and Ferry streets. Rev C C Rowlison officiated. attendants were Miss Harriet Ray and Miss Mabel Byrne with Archibald Osberg as best man. A large guest list included relatives from Canton, Beloit, Minneapolis, St Paul and Fremont. The couple will honeymoon in Minneapolis and the lakes and live on Seventeenth street.

Olberg-Tausche Mies Ethel Olberg G. A. Olberg Archibald Earl Tausche Palms and Ferns C. C. Rowlison Congregational Church Harriet Ray Mabel Byrne Archie Osberg A. M. Dahl Canton, Ill Messrs Merton Ralph Dahl Beloit H. C. Osberg Minneapolis G. W. Prescott St. Paul Olberg Tausche Dyson Dagget Edward Newburg Irene Welch Nora Nelson Georgina Young Hazel Thompson Martha and Ragnhild Skaar Irene Lienlokken Helen Kroner Minneapolis and the Lakes Seventeenth Street

First nomination papers issued by County Clerk Jolivette

County Clerk Bert Jolivette has issued the first nomination papers of the year. They may be circulated from now until the first of August, when they must be returned to the clerk.

Bert Jolivette

Dinner and dance honor Mrs. Richards guest list

Last evening Mrs. A. A. Maurer and Mr. Albert Maurer Jr. hosted a dinner for Mrs. R. B. Richards. Guests included J. M. Hixon F. H. Hankerson Mrs. W. E. Sawyer Captain Thompson Miss Jane Gillon and Gysbert Van Steenwyk. A dance for Miss Gillon followed with MacMillan Wing Farrand Hyde Ellen Hixon Chapman Easton Chamberlain Gordon Moll and Andre's orchestra providing soul inspiring music.

A. A. Maurer Albert Maurer, Jr R. B. Richards J. M. Hixon F. H. Hankerson W. E. Sawyer Captain Thompson Jane Gillon Gysbert van Steenwyk Miss Gillon Messrs D. G. MacMillan E. M. Wing C. H. Farrand S. Y. Hyde, Jr Ellen Hixon Chapman New York Louise Easton Robert Gordon Alex Moll Andre

Social Briefs From Local Circles In La Crosse

Mrs W H Blumentritt and daughter Gladys of Mound Prairie visit Mrs W Kelley at 216 North Ninth Street. Mrs E A Forss hosts Merry Workers club at 1342 Kane Street. La Crosse Woman's club picnic set for Myrick Park tomorrow. Mrs J M Hixon Miss Ellen Hixon and Miss Chapman depart for Minneapolis to see Mrs John MacMillan. Miss Dorothy Hixon returns from Kansas City.

W. H. Blumentritt Gladys Mound Prairie W. Kelley North Ninth Street E. A. Forss Merry Workers’ Club Kane Street la Crosse

Roosevelt claim on River of Doubt traced to 1688 map

Chicago June 2 Rev Bernard Murray of St Bernard's church disputed Col Roosevelt's claim of discovering a new river in Brazil. Murray says Roosevelt merely rediscovered the Madeira river referenced on London maps from 1688, dating the find to 225 years ago.

Chicago Roosevelt Bernard Murray St. Bernard’s Church Brazil Murray Madera Madeira London

Notice to Creditors Estate of John Miller La Crosse Wis

State of Wisconsin In Probate La Crosse County Court notices creditors six months after November 7 1913 to present claims for examination and allowance. The court will May 12 1914 at 10 AM in the La Crosse Court House examine and adjust all claims against John Miller deceased. Dated November 7 1913 By the Court

State of Wisconsin la Crossé John Miller Shelby Barbara Miller la Crosse John Brindley

La Crosse Prepares for Homecoming Week Beautification

La Crosse plans a beautified homecoming and Fourth of July week with Made in La Crosse events. Park Commissioner John H. Forrer began decorating Levee park with eastern buds for an oriental effect and temporary lights. Miss Lillian Torrance was chosen clerk of the entertainment committee to help visitors register and locate old acquaintances at City Hall. Mayor Sorensen intends Governor McGovern’s entertainment, coordinating Shriner class members to assist during the governor's visit.

Sorensen la Crosse John H. Forrer Far East Lillian Torrance Board of Trade Miss Torrance Ori J. Sorensen McGovern

Militant Suffragettes Smash Windows in Wales Talk Day

In Criccieth Wales on June 2 militants disrupted a Liberal meeting. Five suffragettes used hammers to smash twenty windows on the village main street before being arrested. David Lloyd George addressed the gathering.

Criccienth Wales David Lloyd George

Death of Seattle buyer John Steinkirchner in Rochester

John W. Steinkirchner a retired Seattle buyer of Chicago died in St Marys hospital this morning after being found unconscious in a gas filled room in Rochester. He was a noted figure in local commerce and had connections to Chicago and Seattle.

Rochester N. Y John W. Steinkirchner Seattle Chicago St. Mary’s Hospital Steinkircher

Wages Paid Here Up To The Average In Wisconsin

Madison June 2 Wage figures from the state highway commission compare La Crosse County with other counties showing foremen 2.75 per day steam roller operators 3.50 engineers 3 team drivers with wagons 4.50 team on wheels 4.50 other teams 4.50 common labor 2.25 spreaders 2.50 crusher feeders 2.25 with the same range of pay noted across the counties.

T Madison Wis la Crosse County State Highway Commission

Breitung Faces Suit by Former Gardener in White Plains

Edward N. Breitung of Chicago reacts with little concern to news that Max Frederick Kleist, his former gardener, has filed a $250,000 alienation of affections suit in White Plains, New York, alleging interference with his marriage to Breitung’s daughter.

Chicago Edward N. Breitung Chicagoan Max Frederick Kleist White Plains N. Y Breitung

New Haven Directors Face Collision With Truth

The New Haven directors were prepared for many clashes, but the final collision with the truth could not be avoided as events unfolded, exposing hidden realities and demanding accountability from leadership.

New Haven

Homely Yet Admired and Envied Theme Confused

Fragmentary text evokes a convoluted phrase about homely appearance and admired traits. The source lacks clear event, people, or places to establish a coherent news item or itemized summary.

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John C. Burns the Fashion Shop F. A. Reiman Exclusive Garment Store Fifth and Main Streets W. F. Strauss Pearl Street Gateway City Transfer Co Vine Street Capital Segelke & Konshaus Manufacturing CO St.mary’s School St. Mary’s Catholic School Chas. Beyschlag Main Street Sparta Boys Museum of Crean Pat O'Connor Potsdam Holy Cross Academy Herbert Keesport Herbert Morgan Cleveland, O George Broadhurst George Cleveland Trvine W. T. Irvine T. R Ferrer ST. Wenceslas St. Wenceslaus School Hall Winnebago Paul Wachs Lillian Matejka Dorothy Kuehn Chopin Alice Carsted Randegger Mme Jan Kubelik Helen Shorna Miss Chamberlain Winona Ben Greet Woodland The Drama League of la Crosse Hebberd’s Drug Store Main Fourth Streets Mississippi River Morning Star Tri-Cities Davenport-Rock Island-Moline Stillwater St. Pan Tri- Cities Feldar A. Thomas la Cros Northern Steamboat CO Wewws Davenport
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