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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1914

Page

10

Governors Meet Delayed To November For Higher Attendance

Madison Wis June 8 The postponement of the Governors conference from June to November draws letters showing nearly all governors plan to attend in November with most noting flexibility between November 10 and 30. Several say the move was wise and necessary and would boost participation across states.

Madison, Wis Miles C. Riley Edwin Norris Montana Novi Decemer Adolph O. Eberhart Minnesota L. B. Hanna North Dakota Madison Hanna S. W. Stewart Edward F. Dunne Illinois Woodbridge N. Ferris Michigan Charles F. Deneen

Communion Class Attends St Marys in Tomah Wis

A large communion class of about 16 joined a general communion at St Marys Catholic church in Tomah on Sunday June 8. The German parochial school closed Friday and held a picnic at Mrs Simonsons grove with a large crowd enjoying. Dr T Sheehey underwent an appendicitis operation at St Francis hospital La Crosse Saturday, with Dr Murry present. A ball game at the fair grounds Sunday saw Tomah frog shop boys defeat Camp Douglas 4 to 2. Notables include Mae Rice returning from Tomah High term, Otto Burr home from Ripon, J P Rice returning to Sparta, and other social notes.

Tomah Wis St. Mary’s Catholic Church J. W. Linehan Wausau Charles Wise Amanda Reisner New Lisbon Henry Retter Cologne Agnes Murry la Crosse Anna O’mara Chicago Adolph Kress St. Francis Hospital Roy Fitch Madison

Radium arrives for Milwaukee cancer hospital project

Radium valued at 110000 in ten tubes totaling 500 milligrams arrived in Milwaukee to Dr. Oscar A. Strauss for the new American Radium hospital. The metal, housed in multiple safety casings, will aid in cancer treatment and the Milwaukee facility may open by week’s end on a lake shore site chosen from three locations.

Milwaukee Wis Oscar A. Strauss Dr. Strauss Europe Strauss

Stevenson Condition Shows No Improvement

Chicago June 8 The condition of Adlai E Stevenson former vice president of the United States showed no improvement.

Chicago Adlai E. Stevenson The United States

Complete list of Travelers officers elected in Wisconsin

Marshfield Wis June 8 Following are the new officers of Wisconsin Grand Council United Commercial Travelers elected at the convention which closed here Saturday afternoon Grand councilor Charles G Rumpf of Appleton formerly of Marshfield grand post councilor E A F Loether Eau Claire grand junior councilor W F Raetz Manitowoc grand secretary Thomas A Wensink Milwaukee grand treasurer John Callaway La Crosse grand conductor A E E Banderob Oshkosh grand page B A Honeycomb Madison grand sentinel Geo B Campbell Marshfield Evan son of Janesville reappointed grand chaplain Eau Claire captured the 1915 convention Watertown in field but not well represented

Marshfield Wis Wisconsin Grand Council United Commercial Travelers Charles G. Rumpf Appleton E. A. F. Loether Eau Claire W. F. Raetz Manitowoec Thomas A. Wensink Milwaukee John Callaway la Crosse A. E E. Banderob Oshkosh B. A. Honeycomb Madison Grand Sentinel Geo. B. Campbell B. Evanson Janesville Rumpf Watertown

Judge may waive five day marriage wait in Wisconsin

Madison, Wis June 8 8 A county judge may waive the customary five day wait after license issuance if the female’s parents or guardians request it Attorney General Walter C Owens informs District Attorney S G Dunwiddie of Rock county in a formal opinion The ruling clarifies consent based waivers in marriage licensing procedures

Madison Wis Walter C. Owens S. G. Dunwiddie Rock County

Fishing May Be Contagious But It Is Not Always Catching

A concise observation notes that the act of fishing can spread or inspire others to fish, yet success remains inconsistent. The line contrasts enthusiasm with results, suggesting varying outcomes among anglers and communities.

Sage Tea for Darker Hair and Fuller Shine

An old remedy suggests brewing sage with sulphur and alcohol to darken gray hair, stop itching, and prevent hair loss. A ready to use Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy bottle is sold at drug stores for about 50 cents, applied with a sponge strand by strand to darken hair and restore youthfulness.

Wyeth C. T. Erhart

Launch Destroyed in Madison Lakes Fire

Fire believed incendiary destroyed Frank A. Starck boat house on Lake Monona and the largest launch on Madison lakes. Two other launches also burned. Loss estimated at 2500 dollars.

Madison Wis Frank A. Starck Lake Monona Madison Lakes Starck

Resolute Wins in Larchmont International Cup Race

The fourth of the brushes between contenders for the cup was staged in Larchmont New York. Resolute led the start at 1 17 and Vanitie followed twelve seconds later. Spectators filled the course on a splendid race day.

Larchmont N. Y Resolute Vanitie

Canadian fugitive Franz Meyer to surrender in Iowa case

Attorney General Cosson received a telegram from Winnipeg stating Prof. Franz Meyer, a fugitive in the Elizabeth Huppertz kidnapping case, has agreed to return if allowed a few days to settle his affairs. The delay will be granted.

Des Moines Iowa Cosson Winnipeg Can Franz Meyer Elizabeth Huppertz Oelwein

JAIL SENTENCE FOR TWO IN RACINE CASE

In Racine Wisconsin on June 8 Fred Esmus a brakeman who aided the delinquency of a thirteen year old girl and Charles Foster a hotel clerk who rented him a room were each found guilty and sentenced to one hundred days at hard labor in the county jail.

Racine, Wis Fred Esmus Charles Foster

Until marriage the man believes two make an argument

A compact saying notes that before marriage a man may think arguments require two and that attitudes toward conflict shift after tying the knot. The line echoes social jokes about domestic harmony and matrimonial expectations.

Austrian laborers clash leaving man with fractured skull

In Oconomowoc Wisconsin on a Sunday afternoon Joe Duwanzer was struck over the head with a heavy plank by Joe Was gavitz. Both men are Austrian laborers and had been drinking. Was gavitz disappeared after the accident and was last seen heading west. Both men are married and their families remain in Austria.

Oconomowoc Wis Joe Duwanzer Joe Wasgavitz Wasgavitz Austria

Bryan personal property filings show modest holdings in 1910s Lincoln

Lincoln Neb June 8 William Jennings Bryan is not rich beyond real estate. Personal property on file with the county assessor totals 10325 dollars, while his weekly paper the Commoner lists personal property valued at 6616 dollars.

Lincoln, Neb William Jennings Bryan

Fulton Renal Compound Claims Bright's Disease Recoveries

Advertisement for Fulton s Renal Compound claims to reverse dropsy and Bright s disease. It cites cases: F H Chandler of Clay New York tapped of up to four quarts then recovered after using the remedy and a year of employment. a six year old son of A C Dean of Oakland California tapped eight times with improvement and schooling resumed. The ad promises albumen tests and physics backed proof, urges mail formula and literature, and lists John J Fulton Co as seller.

Bright Fulton F. H. Chandler Clay New York A. C. Dean Oakland Cal John J. Fulton Co

Home Run Fatal Converts Excitement to Death

NEW YORK Charles Clark 18 of St Stephens Lyceum collapsed and died from heart disease as he crossed the plate after hitting a tying home run. The incident underscores the danger of intense celebration during sports events.

New York Charles Clark St. Stephens’ Lyceum Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Enroute Chicago Jenkin Lloyd Jones Pittsburg Margaret Snyder Thomas Wilhelm Taranentum

Woman charged over spanking husband with pine board

Min Irwin accused her husband of forcing her across his knees and spanking her with a pine board because dinner was not ready. He reportedly received a sentence of twenty five days.

Min Irwin

Fewer May marriage licenses issued in Antigo county

The county clerk reports for May that six marriage licenses were granted, a drop of two thirds from last year’s eighteen. The May total contrasts with the previous year’s figure, reflecting a significant decline in marriages so far in the period.

Antigo Wis

Wooden leg saves woman from Ohio river attempt

Evansville Indiana June 8 A despondent woman Mrs Rose Neal who could not find work jumped into the Ohio river today. Her wooden leg kept her afloat until rescuers pulled her from the water. She was saved by men nearby.

Evansville Ind Rose Neal Ohio River

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