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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1911
Page
2
Governor Dix believes the legislature will ratify the federal income tax amendment and pass laws for a direct nomination system. He stated he will call an extraordinary session if the assembly does not record each member on the income tax resolution.
The quote contrasts intention with action, noting that doing well turns good intentions into tangible outcomes and progress.
Second Assistant Postmaster General Stewart told the Railway Mail association conference that the post office would maintain its firm stance against railway mail clerks joining the American Federation of Labor while expressing support for clerks forming a benevolent railway mail association. The remarks were made in Syracuse, New York.
The House committee on expenditures in the Department of Justice will demand an investigation into sugar trust frauds and the cotton ball pool prosecu tions in New York. It has already examined Attorney General Wickersham and subpoenas for District Attorney John A. Wise Assistant District Attorney Felix Frankfurter and Former Assistant District Attorney Baldwin were issued to appear Saturday. Not every Jonah has his while.
Over 400 members from 27 western Wisconsin lodges attended the district reunion at Linker’s hall in La Crosse. The event opened with an 8 o’clock secret session where twenty new members were initiated. Mayor John Dengler welcomed attendees as state and local officials spoke.
Eight American missionaries in Mequinez and surrounding areas face danger as rebel tribesmen hold the city. Swanson is captive at Sifroo demanding a ransom beyond reach, while Reed, who aided Beni Wareen tribesmen, is also of concern. General Moinier leads a French relief effort to secure their safety.
Leum of Westby and Miss Myrtle Larson guest in town while Miss Leila Crume closes a Stoddard school. Several local residents travel to La Crosse and Milwaukee. A notable marriage unites B C Brown and Blanche Wiggin ton with a Chicago trip and future home in Viroqua.
Cincinnati judges halt ruling on quashed Cox indictments and order a case reopening. Evidence will be taken anew as Prosecutor Hunt pursues perjury charges against Boss George B. Cox.
The House approved a resolution by Clayton of Alabama demanding the attorney general provide details about a proposed criminal prosecution of officers of the American Tobacco Company.
The Normalites meet Gale College at League Park tomorrow in the last game of the season. Swenson starts for Gale College, Slats Sloggy pitches for the Normals, with Griffin behind the plate and Tonie Schmitz at first. Coach Newton must choose the outfield from Huber, Murphy, Holmes, Dahl, Olson and Bonneville as the locals seek a season-ending victory before a likely large crowd.
The American born giraffe Bambino, just one year old, joins Barnum and Bailey for a La Crosse engagement on June 23. The calf, valued highly, was born in Bridgeport and is showcased alongside an extensive menagerie featuring over 1,200 animals. Victoria Codona, a young Spanish wire dancer, headlines as a standout act.
William Allen White predicts progressives will dominate one major party in the next national campaign and place a progressive in the president's chair. He spoke en route to Boulder to give the University of Colorado commencement address, noting uncertainty over which party they will control and outlining possible scenarios involving Harmon Taft or Sherman, Follette and Woodrow Wilson.
June 8 Vienna reports the Austrian minister ordered a five day watch on all arrivals from Italy amid ongoing cholera concerns despite Italian denials. The measure targets crossings and border points to curb potential spread.
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