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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1909

Page

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Assembly Gives Ingram a Chance

The assembly approved a chance for Ingram this morning as departments moved forward on the measure.

Assembly Ingram

Governor Censures Davidson for $1200 Take Not Removed Stone

The governor censures Davidson over taking 1200 dollars and failing to remove a stone, bringing the incident into official record.

Davidson

Assembly Probes Shake State Government Fraternities Targeted

Madison june 5 a state assembly move aims to probe government departments led by five lawmakers. an ingram substitute attacking governor davidson over a campaign fund scandal failed 43 to 33 while a broader resolution passed 54 to none to investigate fraternities and sororities at the university. the measure cites waite and beedle charges, urges faculty recommendations to curb secret societies or abolish them, and signals future reports to a special session. other bills include inheritance tax enforcement and state fair land purchases.

Madison Wis Spegdal Genate Assembly Assembly Stack Insurance Department Ingram Davidson Culbertson Assurance Waite Beedle Blaine Acs Disch Mate of Agriculture Scott Ason A. Men Senate

Two Women Sought in Cleminson Poison Case Probe

June 6 report says the Cleminson murder case moves forward as two Chicago detectives travel east to locate two women who may shed light on Dr Haldane Cleminson actions. One woman is tracked in a local area and the other in a city farther east as prosecutors seek conviction.

Cago Clemin Chicago Haldane Cleminson

Indicted in First Degree Murder Case Involving Maud E

John W. Beam re entered attorney, indicted for first degree murder in the killing of Mrs. Maud E. on June 5. The case centers on Beam as the accused in the fatal incident.

Guto John W. Beam Maud E

German Navy League presses rapid buildup to challenge Britain

Kiel conference reveals strong anti English sentiment as delegates push to accelerate naval construction to contest England's supremacy. London notes Berlin openly seeks a fleet capable of challenging British power with Russia Austria and Italy aligned and France likely joining.

England Kiel German Navy League Koester Englarsl London Germany

Mrs. Rustin Sought in Omaha Case of Death and Insurance

Attorney for Grace How Rustin seeks the missing Omaha woman in a $75,000 life insurance case tied to her husband’s mysterious Omaha death last fall. The petition lacks how he died. a new filing is required. Insurance firms claim possible self harm or conspiracy. Rustin is believed in Europe and unlocated.

Louisville Grace How Rustin Omaha Neb Rustin Eiher Austin Europe

Harriman Seeks Ruin of Enemies Over Stock Meeting

New York June 5 Directors of the California Development company allege Harriman aims to delay the stockholders meeting to secure a court decision in New Jersey granting him control. The Harriman interests previously loaned funds, then took charge until repayment, and were ousted by California courts.

New York California Development Company West Harriman New Jersey California

Thompson's Nine Beats St. Mary's at Hogan School

Thompson's Nine defeated St. Mary's second team 9 to 8 at Hogan school grounds this morning. Nels Thompson players Kienahs and Freisinger faced Stangle and Hackner for St. Mary's. Kienahs struck out 4 times and Stangle 3, while four walks were issued by Kienahs and nine by Stangle.

St. Mary's School Nels Thompson's Clothing Hogan School Kienahs and Freisinger Nels Thompson Stangle Hackner St. Mary's Kienahs

Love Letter Clears Dentists Bill in Court

In Chicago on June 5 a $30 dental bill was settled in municipal court after dentist Joyce sued Miss Bella McBlaine. She testified he pursued her for office visits and offered free fillings, and she read his note Bella-I would rather send you a love letter than a bill. The suit was dismissed per the dentist's attorney request.

Hicago Joyce Bella McBlaine

National Balloon Races On Today Event

Balloon enthusiasts gather as the National Balloon Races start today with top pilots competing for early-season honors. Officials expect clear skies and tight racing across multiple courses.

Balloon Race Set for Record Flight Northeastward in Indianapolis

Nine balloon contestants prepare for the national races in Indianapolis as weather experts note a 22 mph gale aloft near 1,000 feet. Contenders seek a northeastern current to push east or northeast toward a possible Canadian landing and a thousand mile record, with entries from Indianapolis to New York and St. Louis. Prior events include a handicap race featuring the giant Chicago balloon owned by C. A. Coey.

Indianapolis Ind Canada Carl Fischer I A G. T. Bumbaugh Indianapois Indiana Captain Baldwin New York Charles Walsh Mt. Vernon N. Y Hoosier A. H. Morgan J. H. Wade, Jr Cleveland Albert Bond Lambert H. E. Honeywell St. Louis John Barry Paul McCullough University City A. Holland Forbes Captain Harmon Chicago C. A. Coey

Roller Skates Win Favor In City Sidwalk Case

In Chicago on June 5 a municipal judge ruled for roller skaters using sidewalks. Margaret Doyle aged 15 skated over a policeman’s toe. the officer arrested her but the judge admonished him and told her to skate home, setting a gentler precedent for skaters.

Chicago Margaret Doyle Girten Margaret

Mysterious air ship above Imperial Valley proved mirage

An airship sighting near Imperial California last evening drew many residents before it vanished, later revealed to be a mirage as tents and trees appeared inverted against the sky. The legend echoes past Salton Sea mirages from before irrigation altered the landscape.

Imperial Cal Imperial Valley Salton Sea

Teddy and Party In the Thirst Belt

Roosevelt caravan begins a seven weeks stay in the Tumbwa district after a 125 gallon water cargo for the two day march across the western protectorate’s thirst belt.

Yarrington Dawson United Press Knjabe Protectorate Roosevelt Tumbwa

Taft Abandons Alaska Visit Plan

President Taft told Representative Tawney of Minnesota that he practically abandoned his proposed visit to Alaska next fall, signaling a shift in plans and travel priorities.

Taft Washington Tawney Winona Minn Alaska

Tuberculosis Lecture Urges Town to Join Fight Tonight

Harvey Dee Brown, noted lecturer, speaks at the La Crosse high school auditorium on tuberculosis extent causes prevention and cure. He urges citizens to join the Wisconsin anti tuberculosis congress battle to wipe out the White Plague and fulfill daily duties to protect loved ones.

Harvey Dee Brown la Crosse Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Congress

Cattle Starved Esch's Aid Sought on Shipping Welfare

Humane officer Charles H Berry seeks federal action after calf shipments to Chicago leave newborns without food for days. A shipper described four calves dead in a single car and others injured, leading Berry to push legislation through Congressman John J Esch and other officers.

Chicago Charles H.berry Berry John J. Esch Northwest

Flynn’s Health Creed Prompts Wide Interest in Local Press

The Tribune highlights Prof. W. Earl Flynn’s forthcoming health manuscript and a table of food values published with courtesy. The piece urges readers to cut out the table for reference and notes its significance as a major health-literature contribution.

W. Earl Flynn The Tribune Vrileam the Angels Flynn Ta Crosse

Dilver Manufacturing awarded six cents in contract case

In Eau Claire US court Dilver Manufacturing wins breach of contract suit against La Crosse Stamping & Tool to recover 151 250 dollars but awarded only six cents in damages. The defendant must also pay court costs.

Six Cents Dilver Manufacturing Company United States Eau Claire la Crosse Stamping & Tool Company The Stamping & Tool Company

La Crosse Highs edges West Salem in season finale

La Crosse High School baseball defeats West Salem 9 to 4 at the league park closing the season. Emil Cabot sparkled at third base while Olson fanned ten in a strong pitching showing.

LA Crosse West Salem West Salem Boys Emil Cabot Olson Dickens Hundredmark Stavrum Collins Cabot Dahlgren Walker Davis Frazer Johnson Clapper Gullickson Larson Nye Fischer Sanders Casterline Hodgson Professor Findley

Wisconsin Wins First in Conference Field Meet

In Chicago on June 5 the conference field meet produced a Wisconsin first in the mile with Dolmen winning and Dana of Notre Dame second. Comstock of Chicago placed third with a time of 4 34 3 5. In the 440 yard run Miller of Stanford won with Hanley and Wyman of Illinois also competing. time 51 seconds.

Wisconsin Chicago Dolmen Dana Notre Dame Comstock Miller Stanford Hanley Illinois Wyman

Forest Fires Spread Near Gunflint North Lake Area

Forest fires extend in the Gunflint section near North Lake along the Duluth extension line. One railway bridge has been destroyed but no fires have reached nearby settlements as of now.

Port Arthur Man Gunflint North Lake Duluth

Anti-Saloon League Leader Reverend J C Jackson Found Dead

Rev J C Jackson editor of the American Issue and official of the Anti-Saloon League was found dead in bed in Columbus Ohio. He had been in poor health for some time.

Columbus J. C. Jackson The Anti-Saloon League

Flynn Lectures on Health and Youth Training

Flynn presents a final lecture detailing his diet exercise regimen and routines. He outlines how he trains, what he eats, facial care hair eyes and teeth maintenance, physique development, nerve health, youth retention, and remedies for special ailments. He promotes methods for aging well and physical fitness for older adults.

The Hundred Year Club

Flynn lecture draws slim La Crosse turnout at Methodist Church

Health specialist Prof Flynn will speak next Tuesday evening at the La Crosse Methodist Church. The talk covers diet and training of body organs, with books sold and Flynnism instructions. Early buyers get front seating and include a free face cream or hair tonic sample.

Flynn la Crosse Tribune

Launch Disaster Fatal Near Berlin Dam

The San Souci launch from Sauk City ran over the dam at Berlin Wisconsin killing L. T. Osborne Baraboo Frank New Prairie du Sac and Chas Sladeck Sauk City. Osborne and New drowned with Sladeck saved after grabbing a boat chain to resist the current. The trio had been guiding from Sauk City toward Oshnosh and misrouted into the dam channel.

Berlin Wis Sauk City L. T. Osborne Frank New Prairie du Sac Chas. Sladeck Osborne New Oshnosh Sauk Sladeck

Senator Oliver Replies To Nevada Indictment Charge

Senator Oliver of Pennsylvania said in the senate he has no personal knowledge of the claims that officers and directors of a Nevada mining company were indicted by the Esmeralda county grand jury for conspiring to defraud Nevada in bullion taxes. He identified himself as a director and noted the dispatch appeared in public press.

Washington, D. C Oliver Pennsylvania Senate Gold, Nev Nevada Esmeralda County

Police Fight Fatality Sparks Outcry in Austin

In Austin Texas June 5 Ed Lyons a prize fighter died from the effects of a clash with Geo Keippe amid a public go at the cliff with the chief of police and a county judge watching. Indignation grows and a demanded resignation of peace officers may follow. Keippe may be arrested. An inquest will be held today.

Austin Texas Ed Lyons Geo. Keippe Keippe

Dolliver Targets Aldrich Sparks Senate Showdown

In a tense Senate session Dolliver presses Aldrich after Aldrich signals departure with an engagement. Dolliver insists on staying to argue the issue as Rhode Island politics flare.

Aldrich Dolliver

La Follette Takes a Hand in Night Senate Session

Senator Dolliver of Iowa harshly challenged Senator Aldrich during a late session review of the Aldrich speeches. Dolliver pressed Aldrich to listen to his answer, then Aldrich left the chamber before replying. The debate centered on amendments shaping the Dingley law's intent and cotton schedule impacts.

Washington, D. C Dolliver Iowa Senate Aldrich Rhode Island Mr. la Follette Finance Committee Committee On

Weather and Water Outlook for Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Forecasts indicate unsettled weather with showers possible tonight into Sunday across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. The Mississippi River is forecast to rise over the next 36 hours with stage of water not yet specified.

la Crosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Fiver

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Thompson ST. Mary’s Teddy Losis ESCH Humane Dilver Manufacturing Co Mr. Flynn Athe MR. Dolliver MR. Aldrich Ander Sen Lafollette Sa. Paul Red Wing Reed’s Landing la Crosse Ee Prairie du Chien A Dubuque
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