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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1911
Page
7
A bold townwide push promotes Whiz soap with home tags and a 5 cent coupon offering a premium Roger’s Silverware via in can coupons. The Whiz man promises dirt fighting power and urges residents to join the habit.
A passenger train struck a car near Lemars Iowa killing 69 year old John Heck and gravely injuring 55 year old Thomas Hoffman. Frank Wool was badly hurt while Mrs Wool and Bert Huff escaped. The party was en route to a funeral when the collision occurred.
The article outlines a smart white going away suit in a traveling wedding wardrobe. It features a tailored white serge or moire look, a Martial-Ar t model with pin stripes and white pearls, cord trimming, a cyclamen pink necktie, and pink rose accents for a graceful finish.
Prairie Farm Wisconsin hosts a unique Memorial day with a 4000 person crowd under a big tent owned by county schoolchildren. The event blends patriotism with a county picnic, featuring floats from eighteen schools, decorated wagons, and deskside monuments planned for Vanceburg and Prairie Farm cemeteries.
A woman, once living in New York City and now in New England, recounts withdrawing funds after her second marriage and depositing them under her new name. She signed checks with her first married name, causing a bank transfer to be marked No funds, revealing a rare legal mishap and the bank director husband’s indirect involvement.
Scientists at the Potsdam observatory report a severe earthquake today after a violent tremor registered by the seismograph at 1 a m The quake is said to have affected the entire Caspian region with shaking across the area.
Representative Hobson proposes a naval auxiliary reserve by enrolling American built foreign trade steamships as transports scouts and colliers. Vessels would be contracted for five to fifteen years with payments based on original cost and must carry mails and stay ready for active service.
Miss Harriet Hancock teaches at Osage and visits home. Many residents attend commencements at Grinnell and Cornell. Notable departures and visits include Hazel Stillman, Elizabeth La Cosse, Effie Hoag, Lela Roberts, Vera Pottle, Gretchen Grimm, Clara Helming, and others. The death of Mrs. H. A. Dayton is reported, with burial in Clear Lake. A group of fifty Bulgarian workers strike for $2 daily before being replaced.
Senate Finance testimony warned that free list pork would let China dominate the U S pork market. Consul General Griffiths in Liverpool cited Hankow shipments of 16,000 carcasses 72 900 cases of frozen goods about 1 000 cases of eggs bacon boxes and over 10 000 cases of lard as evidence of rising Chinese exports.
Antonio Bachilli, an Italian, was acquitted of murder by a Milwaukee jury on June 9 and kissed each juror's hand in a gesture of thanks after the verdict.
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