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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1915
Page
5
Paris reports heavy Allied artillery harassed German lines southeast of Neuville en masse. French forces captured key positions and nearly the entire defense system while repelling German counterattacks along the Souchez sugar mill ruins and Hebuterne area.
Reported across multiple sectors of the Isonzo front. Italian and Austro Hungarian forces clash with large engagements as Derengheli regiments press and counter actions unfold.
Austrian forces push two miles southwest of Gradisca aiming to cross the Isonzo and seize the railway toward Trieste. The battles at Telmino north of Trieste and around Monte Nero northeast of Telmino grow more violent as heavy reinforcements arrive.
Constantinople report says Anglo French forces for two days attacked the Turkish front on Gallipoli with severe losses. Official statement calls the fighting stubborn and notes the enemy driven back to its old positions around Sedd-Al-Bakr.
Richard Merriken a local representative of the Baseball World of Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania was arrested on bond today as part of an alleged pool circulation operation tied to a sporting news publication. It is reported he is the fifth arrest in the case.
A local remark notes that many people enjoy watching a man progress when he happens to be headed in the right direction. The quip suggests support for steady improvement and public interest in his actions.
Local personals list visitors and travelers including Miss Alice Anderson of Holmen hosting Mr and Mrs G E Thompson at 821 South Fifth, Cora Garrow from Chicago on two weeks vacation, and numerous named residents from La Crosse, Oshkosh, Milwaukee and surrounding towns. An evening steamer excursion hosted by Post Office Clerks is promoted as a season highlight.
Product claim states Horsford’s Acid Phosphate strengthens the stomach improves appetite restores strength and vitality. Non alcoholic formula advertised.
Corpus Christi Texas June 7 that practically all indicted in the Nueces county election frauds will post bond before the five day limit expires. Only a few failed to do so on Saturday. Constable McMonigle remains in jail after his bond was posted following a shooting in a dance hall where a Mexican was possibly fatally wounded early yesterday morning.
In every town the postmaster stands as a steady pillar, never aging the administration. This remark highlights the trusted, enduring role of local postal leadership within community governance.
A new romance song titled Virginia Lee has reached city audiences and is sung by women in La Crosse. The tune is praised for a pretty haunting swing, while the lyrics tell a familiar love tale.
This readable fragment notes a violin or vocal piece with a clean text appealing to women. The lines describe a longing to win and reference a refined theme and harmonious melody within an easy singing range.
In Bayonne New Jersey Rice will not be allowed to throw during services at the $290 000 St Henry's Roman Catholic church Rev Peter T Reilly the pastor told the congregation he did not want the church messed up In Hartford City Indiana A Alexander a youth seeking a perfect girl was struck by a freight train leaving his beauty marred
La Crosse members of the United Commercial Travelers and wives attended the seventeenth annual grand council meeting in Eau Claire. The ritualistic team from La Crosse won first place in initiation work. The group planned to join the 22nd grand council in Winona next week.
The contrast between a warm and a cold house lies mainly in how much coal one is willing to burn. The remark highlights the link between heating effort and indoor comfort, reflecting concerns about fuel use and energy.
The Art Workers' Club meeting scheduled for tomorrow evening is postponed until Thursday to allow members to attend the Masque of Marsh and River by the Normal School at Myrick Park tomorrow night.
Mrs Cora Jenks of La Crosse received the Decoration of Chivalry from the grand lodge of Rebekahs at Manitowoc last week. She was one of nine Wisconsin women awarded the jewel for faithful service in local lodges.
In honor of the fiftieth anniversary at 1402 South Sixth street more than forty of Mrs Olsens lady friends presented her a purse of gold on June 5. A committee led by Mesdames G. E. Thompson John Selbo Ole Arneson and Stockhous organized the afternoon event. In the evening the Norwegian Workingmen's society visited the Olsens and spent several enjoyable hours together.
Marguerite Graham and Winifred Bwart wed in a private ceremony at 215 South Seventh Street. Rev. Clifford R. Bearmore officiated as Mr. and Mrs. Dewart departed for a brief Lake Chetek visit following the ceremony.
The Y P C U of St Pauls Universalist Church will hold its regular business and social session at the church parlors on Wednesday.
Miss Rose Will entertained a few friends Thursday afternoon in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Neumeister of St. Paul. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. A. Neumeister, Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Manke, Amelia Brinkman, Minnie Will, Mesdames A. Bauch, Harry Groth, Otto Schwarz and Paul Witzke.
The board of directors of the Y W C A will meet on Wednesday at 4 o'clock in the association rooms to discuss upcoming activities and administration.
The League of St Pauls church organized a Saturday excursion aboard the Otto launch to the Hussa cottage at Dresden park with twenty two participants on the trip.
E. C. Tollefson of Dubuque is visiting friends. Mrs. A. R. Baldwin entertains Mrs. Rogerson of Viroqua. Mrs. Hazen and Mrs. W. S. Proctor of Viroqua attend the Winona excursion of Christchurch and stay with Mrs. Baldwin. Mrs. P. S. Davidson returns from an eastern trip and visits Mrs. Elsie Gile Scott.
In New York, Harry K Thaw's trial on his present mental condition is postponed until the court of appeals decides the state's appeal from a trial ruling. Supreme Court Justice Hendrick had set the trial for today but it will wait for Tibany appellate decision.
The remark claims a red necktie spoils harmony at an event. No further context or names are provided.
An ad explains backache and kidney discomfort from uric acid in meat, urging hydration and Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive remedy. It claims the effervescent drink cleanses clogged kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents bladder weakness. Druggists note high sales to prevent kidney trouble.
Real estate transactions totaling $32,750 were filed Saturday with A. E. Thompson, register of deeds. Farm land in Holland township transferred from J. T. Monson to Theodore Torgerson for $413,250. George Barclay sold Holland township land to James Wilson. price not disclosed. Properties in Lord and Rudolf's addition and Spier's first addition changed hands, with prices $600 and $2,000 respectively. A 40 acre parcel in Holland township sold to John T. Monson for $4,000. Albert Anderson bought farm land from T. W. Skogan for $11,500.
Pine Creek defeated La Crosse Majestics 11 to 10 at La Crescent. Frank Waska led the Majestics with a double and a homer with bases loaded, while Jones and Littlebear pitched for Pine Creek.
El Reno Oklahoma faces a week long need to feed 500 additional workers until harvest begins. City leaders seek plans for meals and supplies to cover the surge.
Hobart Houge 18 of Westby drives west on State street when his car hits Burlington Passenger train No. 58 at State and Second. The locomotive is more damaged than the auto but no one is hurt. Water tank on the engine breaks, water sprays the right of way until drained. Houge and his sisters Bergina Edna and brother Chester ride with Taylor Brown. all escape injury. The train had been delayed from 10 48 p m to 1 20 p m before the crash.
The French mine layer Casabianca was blown up by a mine near the entrance to a bay in the Aegean on June 3. The commander and 64 crewmen plus an officer were rescued by an English destroyer, with reports that other survivors reached shore and were captured by the Turks.
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