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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1913
Page
6
A Chicago courtroom section presided by Mrs. Mary Bartelme serves as a juvenile court. It handles cases involving children and features a regular playroom rather than a nursery as part of its space.
A large crowd of local business men and citizens will attend the Tonninglag convention in Spring Grove Minnesota this week. Friday is designated La Crosse day though no excursion is run from the city. Delegates come from one Norwegian county, reflecting ties to La Crosse events.
Madison Wisconsin June 4 The committee on graduating classes of the state board of normal regents visits eight normal schools this week for an inspection trip.
Madison reports graduation exercises for the University of Wisconsin senior class will be conducted during the week of June 15.
The Blachnik and Kauffman families thank friends neighbors doctors relatives and all who assisted them in the death of their wife and child.
Constitutionalistas gain control of Matamoros after fierce fighting with federal troops. U S consulate came under fire as 112 prisoners were detained. 200 dead reported, many federals. General Blanco orders execution of 32 federal prisoners for violating a flag of truce as troops mass near the city.
The first car of lumber has arrived to repair the protection pier of the Mississippi wagon bridge. Delays were caused by late timber and piling. several more cars are expected, and completion will take several weeks.
The Tabor and bow boat Georgie S. from Winona sank this morning at 11:30 while traveling downriver toward points below Dubuque. Meiji University beat Stanford 6 5 2 California 1 8 3 in baseball on June 4.
Mike Murphy, renowned Olympic trainer and Penn athletics director, died this afternoon at his home in Philadelphia after over a year of illness from an acute stomach ailment.
The Wisconsin Senate calls for a January recess to thoroughly study water powers direct marketing and mothers pensions. It urges careful investigation to avoid hurried illegitimate laws and to protect citizens rights amid constitutional questions and past court decisions.
Dr. J. Soyeda, noted Japanese financier, and T. Kamiya of Tokyo Chamber of Commerce, visit the United States to ease Japanese sentiment stirred by California anti-alien land bill. They insist war talk between the United States and Japan is unfounded and that friendly ties prevail.
Adolphus Busch sent a sealed envelope to his granddaughter Miss Lillian Magnus for her wedding to Sydney L Berg. The contents were revealed as a $25,000 check, not the rumored $1,000,000. Mrs. Jacob W Loeb confirmed the amount and expressed disdain for publicity.
European owned securities led a broad market decline on June 4 with standards down three points or more and trades volume surging. U S Steel hit a new low at 54 percent as Erie and Reading also weakened amid foreign selling and heavy morning turnover.
C. W. Allen a 30 year old foreman from St Paul and leader of a four man crew was seriously injured when a pole broke dropping him twenty five feet into the marsh while connecting transmission lines between the pumping substation and the main power plant. He struck his head and shoulders breaking three ribs and was reported not fatally hurt with no internal injuries. Allen is hospitalized at La Crosse hospital.
Mrs. Elizabeth Webber wife of John M. Webber and aunt of Chief John Webber died at her home 722 Berlin Street yesterday at 5 pm after a brief illness of pneumonia. A pioneer with fifty five years in the county and thirty three in the city she was sixty nine. Survived by husband one son and five daughters Mrs Harris Portland Ore Mrs Brichell Anaconda Mont Mrs Hawnes North Dakota and Anna Lena and Peter of La Crosse funeral arrangements not announced.
Dr William Tillman former city physician and noted local practitioner died at noon today at his mother Mrs Dorothy Tillman 1909 South Seventh street after more than a month of illness He was 53 born in La Crosse educated in Germany moving to Stoddard Wis eight years ago He leaves a widow and two children Funeral plans were incomplete with arrangements set for Saturday
The international commission to settle the financial end of the Balkan war held a noon meeting in Paris. It includes six powers Balkan states and Turkey and aims to determine indemnities for the allies, the Turkish national debt, and other postwar money matters. The session was postponed from May 27 until after the London treaty signing approved last Friday.
Mrs. Julia V. Harris a 40 year old Kansas City bar owner and second woman admitted to the bar drank aconite to kill herself while awaiting trial for assault with intent to kill Cornwall Ellis head barber at her Palace shop. She concealed the poison in her shoe during jail and sanitarium confinement.
J. E. Smith, after seventeen years with La Crosse Gas and Electric, recently ended his role as superintendent of gas manufacture and distribution on June 1. He has not announced future plans.
Frank Chance doubted Hal Chase’s effort in the first weeks, considering a trade with Boston. Chance claimed Chase laid down and spoke of replacing him, but Keating and Chase later shone as the western invasion began, hindered earlier by family obligations and injuries.
Milwaukee June 4 Jeswein, the laughing man, caused nurses to rush to restrain him at Milwaukee hospital. Doctors fear his condition may be deteriorating. close observation continues and he may be admitted to an asylum tomorrow if physicians conclude he is dangerously deranged.
We thank friends and relatives for kind assistance during our loss of Harry Howland. Grateful for floral offerings from L. F. and E. and Auxiliary B. of L. F. and E. Rev. FF and all who sent flowers. Mrs. H. V. Howland and children.
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