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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1911
Page
3
A list documents various library table prices ranging from 2.40 to 318.00 with multiple entries including 9.00 13.00 9.50 22.00 7.20 10.40 87.60 14.00 17.60 16.00 25.60 17.60 18.40 20.00 6.40 9.60 12.80 2.40 13.60.
James A. Tawney, former congressman, spoke to the First district bankers in Winona praising his service and urging business men to support representative government. Craig B. Hazelwood of Chicago discussed bank advertising stressing value and confidence, favoring newspaper ads with white space and condemning program and directory formats.
Gena Carlton and her husband Lloyd Carlton, jailed in Park Rapids on the murder charge of Peter O Neste, father of Mrs Carlton, will have a hearing at Park Rapids today.
Minnesota plans to buy the cooperative creamery at Albert Lea and convert it into the experimental state creamery funded by a $20 000 appropriation. Commissioner J G Winkler will travel to Albert Lea next Friday to finalize takeover arrangements.
The 46th annual Iowa Sunday School Association convention began in Cedar Rapids and runs through Thursday. A parade is featured today with participants including Mrs. Mary Foster Briner of Chicago, Dr. Henry Meyer of New York, Dr. C Humble of Chicago, Coe College president John A Marquis, John Jackson of London, and W. C. Barber of the Iowa Anti Saloon League.
Grinnell Iowa June 7 Geo Jacobs aged 17 lost his life in Arbor lake a mile south of town while attempting to swim across. He became exhausted after being in the water some time and sank before help could reach him.
The Japanese Garden Party at the YWCA lists afternoon and evening programs with names of performers, songs, dances, and chaperones. Activities include Mandarin and Chinese numbers, piano and violin solos, chorus pieces, and the finale with Norden Band accompaniment.
More than 100 bankers from the second district of the Minnesota Bankers association gather in New Ulm for the ninth annual meeting. Mayor J. P. Graff delivers the welcome address at the Turner theater club rooms opening session.
A heavy wind and rainstorm lashed Milwaukee causing downed electric wires and a blackout affecting a large portion of the city from 2 a.m. until daybreak. The storm disrupted power services, leaving neighborhoods without lights as residents assessed damage.
Marshfield Wisconsin reports 14 year old Johnny Scobia felled a hollow tree to corner a wild cat. He knocked the animal unconscious with a choke hold but suffered deep claw injuries.
Springfield June 7 Governor Deneen signs a bill allowing cities to ban any description of fireworks to ensure a safe and sane Fourth of July celebration. The measure grants municipal power to restrict explosive displays within their borders.
A fast moving blaze early today destroyed a large portion of Loveville Ohio leaving between 100 and 200 people homeless. Firefighters used dynamite to halt the flames and prevent further spread.
R L June 7 reports T R Goodwin and Thomas Fleming Day editor of the Rudder will sail Saturday for Rome in a 25 foot yawl aiming to reach the Mediterranean in forty days.
Chicago June 7 Beach guard C J Glover rescued P J Stahlammer from drowning. Afterward Stahlammer beat Glover and was fined five dollars for the assault.
Work began yesterday under Foreman George Ritter to install eight swings six see saws three turning poles two pairs of flying rings a giant stride four climbing ropes and two slides at Copeland Park. Twenty five new benches join existing seating as twenty one workers race to complete a renovated park praised for beauty and facilities.
At League Park Sunday afternoon the Nelson Clothing Co team meets the Onalaska City team in what is billed as one of the season’s fastest amateur games. The Onalaska squad has won all but one game this season, including a contest with the La Crosse Clothiers. Taylor is expected to start for Nelson with Christopherson for Onalaska. Taylor recently held Viroqua to four hits in a nine inning win.
Miss Freda Lady of the Syrian colony and Mike Bonasaar of New London Wis were married last night at Our Lady of Lourdes church on Mill Street by Father Salmone. Guests later gathered at the bride’s home 503 Mill Street for a long celebratory reception.
Police prepared to resume examination of Henry A. Scheib the chauffeur suspected in his wife’s murder, as the grand jury heard twenty five witnesses and was expected to indict by tomorrow, ending police court hearings.
Promotes a quick fix for tender feet and skin ailments. Claims instant relief after a minute of application and suggests use after shaving and for sunburn, eczema, or itching. Available by mail or at Hoeschler Bros with Rochester Texas origin.
North Side short notices detail George Walters returning from a western business trip and Dutch Miller heading to Cochrane Wisconsin for a week. The list mentions visits, engagements, church meetings, a wedding, and community events across La Crosse with numerous residents named and dates noted.
Washington report says the Woolen Company probe is delayed by the Democratic House until the schedule tariff Underwood resolution is enacted. Democratic leaders and Representative Frances of Ohio agreed on postponement after consultation.
In Plainfield New Jersey on June 7 a strong box once used by L R Turner cashier of Farmers State Bank Tulsa Oklahoma was opened after a month of work by experts. The box said to contain $25 000 held only a lone dime when it was found. Turner killed himself weeks earlier in Florida.
Durango confirms rancher Iake Cox who a month earlier killed William Strubby died today from a self styled shooting by an unknown man near the courthouse. Cox was out on ten thousand dollars bail. The shooter approached from behind a tree and fled after greeting the officers. Sheriff Sease was present.
A fire at the O. A. Narverud barn in Minneapolis results in the death of thirty four horses, with twenty rescues reported. Fire officials cannot determine the fire origin, and the total loss is estimated at 25000 dollars.
The body of 27 year old Brother Stanislaus of the Redemptorist monastery in Chicago was found in Lac Belle near Oconomowoc Wisconsin after a search. Earlier reports say the drowning was accidental. His clothing was recovered on the shore.
In Pittsburg on June 7, two city laborers were fatally and seriously injured when a pot of molten lead was dumped on them from a passing wagon while they were covering water mains in a deep excavation. Alben Westhouse lies dying and John Collin is seriously hurt.
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