Gibbons Jubilee Observed Today
The community gathers as a jubilee marks a priesthood election event. Church attendees from local parishes participate in rites and celebrations acknowledging a significant religious milestone.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1911
Page
6
The community gathers as a jubilee marks a priesthood election event. Church attendees from local parishes participate in rites and celebrations acknowledging a significant religious milestone.
In Baltimore on June 6 President Taft former President Roosevelt Vice president Sherman Chief Justice White and Governor Crothers joined hundreds at Cardinal Gibbons golden jubilee. Roosevelt met Charles J Bonaparte before the reception.
Circuit Judge James Wickham set the Dietz family cases for the November term. Mrs. John F. Dietz, Almyra, Leslie, and Clarence are charged with assault tied to failed warrants on John F. Dietz, recently convicted of Deputy Oscar Harp's murder. Clarence remains hospitalized in Fond du Lac.
A Senate sub committee gains power to investigate the Lorimer election including the jackpot fund. The Helm committee evidence from Illinois is to be printed as a public document.
Chicago June 6 The secret grand jury investigation into the lumber trust continued with witnesses, all Chicago agents of lumber firms accused of boycotting by the Northwestern Lumbermen’s association. Witnesses were led to the grand jury room via a private elevator and exited by a secret passage guarded by secret service men, reporters kept at bay.
G A R posts in Green Bay will send many members to the state encampment opening Thursday morning. The Elks state conclave also meets in Green Bay at the same time, with La Crosse Elks among attendees, running through Wednesday evening.
A party including Fred Heil of La Crosse and W A Bradley, Frank Bolles, Rev Samuel McKee and Peter Gilfillan of West Salem left today for Medford for a weeklong fishing trip. They traveled in Bradley's automobile.
In a sudden turn, a cat returns earlier than expected disrupting a quiet home. Household routines are unsettled as residents adjust to the unexpected arrival.
Chicago hosts the sixteenth annual convention of the National Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association. President Morris F. Westheimer urges retailers to curb criticized features and educate the public on license and regulation. Levi Cooks notes nearly a billion dollars invested in the liquor trade. other speakers include Joseph De Bar and A. J. Sunstein.
Washington reports that the Steel trust will be the next target of the U S government. Action is planned for this summer with Taft and Attorney General Wickersham backing the move. A report from Commissioner Herbert Knox on the Steel trust will be reviewed before presentation to the house committee.
The Post Office Department announced readjusted salaries for postmasters appointed by the president in cities where pay ties to annual receipts. Increases are shown for most, with a small percentage reduced. Changes take effect July 1.
Madison Wis June 6 The Wisconsin state senate completed a plan to appropriate 350000 dollars for state aid to roads. A five member state commission will coordinate with townships and cities to develop an extensive highway system. The bill goes to the governor and carries a Republican platform plank.
In Council Bluffs Iowa Judge W R Green a progressive Republican defeated Democrat Walter F Cleveland foe of reciprocity to succeed Walter I Smith in Congress. Green won by about 1192 votes with low turnout. Cass County split with Atlantic News and Anita Tribune bolting Green, while many farmers stayed in fields. The party spirit varied with stance on Canadian reciprocity.
Fire swept the Clark livery stable and barn causing $2,000 in insurance losses. The bakery next door avoided damage beyond smoke and water stains on second floor furnishings. Fire crews saved the r ink and prevented spread to nearby Erickson bakery, while a large crowd watched the ruins.
A telegram to W. W. Kidder, secretary of the La Crosse Motorboat club, from Sidney Breese of New York says the clutch and reducing gear for the hydroplane La Crosse will reach Winona in a few days. A eastern machinists strike threatens timely arrival and jeopardizes entry in the July races.
Katherine Walinta, aged 76, died at her home at 1502 Adams Street at 10 15 last night from infirmities of old age. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
ROCKFORD Ill June 6 Special Will reach LaCrosse Wednesday at 435 p m Had splendid reception today at Racine Kenosha Freeport and Rockford We have one hundred ten representatives on board special Merchants and Manufacturers train Louis Kuehn
William Doerflinger urges the La Crosse board of trade to back a city promotion by sending a twenty member band and the hydroplane La Crosse to the Mississippi Valley races July 3 to 6. The Motor Boat club plans to cover up to 350 dollars for transport and expenses. Hydroplane designer M Sydney Breese predicts a top speed, boosting La Crosse publicity nationwide.
The Bijou resumes screening of Lassoing Wild Animals in Africa after demand from March. Buffalo Jones and two cowboys capture African jungle wildlife on film. Shown today only, with admission 50c TKc and 1.00. Lions giraffes zebras and rhinos appear captured alive.
All arrangements are complete for the Mystic Workers gathering in this city at Woodmen hall tomorrow evening. Twenty seven lodges surrounding La Crosse will send delegations. State Manager Howe and his wife are on site to aid local lodges in final plans.
The Danish national holiday marks the sixty second anniversary of the Danish constitution but no events are planned in La Crosse due to a small Danish community present.
A 75 year old man John Jerdewiski and 66 year old John Plinsky at a county almshouse area were killed when a westbound St. Paul train struck them as they stood arm in arm and watched the passing train. Both were deaf. A separate stray line about a girl and a hypothetical kiss appears unrelated to the incident.
In Aguascali enti Mexico on June 6 insurgent leader Francisco I. Madero Jr. narrowly escaped a deadly plot at a Casino hotel banquet. Lights went out as he entered. he was whisked by a special train with his wife to safety. crowds roared Viva Madero as his popularity surges across the nation.
In La Crescent, W. A. Oldenburg advertises strawberries at 50 cents per crate for self pick, or 70 cents per crate with crate supplied.
M Rosenstein, noted wool and fur dealer, is called to Chicago by the death of his father. He left for Chicago to attend the funeral and family arrangements are being made.
Dallas report says Texas added nine people per hour in the past year from births and immigration, yielding a net gain of 78,266. The compilation by the commercial secretaries association highlights ongoing population growth in the state.
Charles Price, 29, claims the world Sunday school record for regular attendance. He has not missed a Sunday at the East Liberty Presbyterian Sabbath school since March 1891.
A plan to raise a million dollars for prosecuting fraud will be discussed at the National Credit Men's convention in Minneapolis next week. The St. Louis delegation will depart in special cars next Sunday. The association counts 14,000 members.
The Crosse Ministeria association held an annual gathering at Dresden park aboard the Nokg mis owned by A A Morse. Members and wives rode out at 10 am and returned at 7 pm. A baseball match pitted Invincibles against Worldbeaters, ending 19 to 16 for the Invincibles with A V Ingham and Henry Faville starring.
Captain L C Valle organizer of the Catholic Colored Mission in Milwaukee and editor of The Catholic Truth will lecture at St Marys school hall Thursday on The Catholic Church and the Negro. Valle is a seasoned voice on race prejudice and religion and will present a multi sided view. All who are interested are invited to attend.
Rev. H. B. Leonard, pastor of Tabernacle Baptist in Charleston Illinois, arrives June 18 to take charge of the Tabernacle church on Avon and Clinton streets. The local church had been without a pastor for a year after Rev. George Fogg’s departure. Leonard is said to be here for a vacation but may become permanent pastor.
President Taft, pleased with his Chicago visit and the reception for his reciprocity speech, returned to Washington at 8:40 am and prepared for the final push to move the measure through the Senate.
The saying urges that outcomes align with deliberate choice and persistent effort. It emphasizes internal resolve guiding access to opportunities rather than waiting passively for fate.
An article promotes wearing a toupee for protection and appearance. It claims dandruff causes hair loss and advertises Newbro's Herpicide as a cure, offering samples and a money back guarantee through The Herpicide Co. and agents Hoeschler Brose.
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