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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
16
Visitors and locals admired a Triumphal Arch in La Crosse erected to welcome U C T delegates. The illuminated night display in red white and blue drew high praise for its artistic design and execution by the Electrical Supply and Construction Company.
The Travelers' Grand Council broncho led the parade followed by La Crosse policemen and four carriages. A Viro gua band marched, with two carriages of ladies, then Milwaukee travelers from U. C. T. No. 54. A horse clown and an old bass marked No. 999 "Skidoo 23" caused amusement along the route.
The piece extols the Post process converting starch to sugar in wheat and barley, claiming health benefits from natural digestion. It emphasizes not using chemicals and promotes Grape-Nuts as safely prepared food, plus a reading cue to The Road to Wellville.
June 8 report states James Aiken the Pennsylvania clerk who admitted owning fifty thousand dollars in coal shares has been dismissed from the company Philadelphia.
Kansas City June 8 The miners strike in the southwest is considered settled with Mitchell announcing an agreement has been reached.
St Louis reports a fireman died in an Iron Mountain collision. Details slow to emerge. investigators probe cause and identify the deceased and cooperating agencies in what authorities call a tragic transport accident.
A mountain passenger freight collided with a Memphis passenger train engine near Mongo Missouri early today. The engineer was injured and Fireman Hinckley was killed in the wreck.
The grand council hall of the United Commercial Travelers hosts a grand ball at Germania hall this evening. Delegates and local council members with wives have tickets. the public is not invited due to hall size limits. Kreutz's orchestra will perform an operatic and dance program including selections by Lutspiel Roberts Bendix Waldteufel Strauss Langstadt Hall Zichter Losey Roth and others.
San Francisco reports all existing Eagle Insurance policies have been cancelled. Authorities fear the move may trigger failures in other companies.
In Ernest, a mining town, two strikers were killed and six wounded when miners clashed with the state constabulary. An unknown miner fired on the squad, which returned fire, in the early hours today.
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