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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1910
Page
2
A domestic scene mocks marital bickering as Mr. Clabber complains of Mrs. Clabber's irritations and misdeeds. He ridicules her outburst over his pipe and suggests stocking up on "sorts" to restore harmony, then exits to seek a fresh supply and returns hopeful for reconciliation.
County Chairman John F. Doherty announces a Democratic state convention to be held in Milwaukee on July 12. The call, issued by state central committee Chairman Joseph E. Davies, sets 20 delegates from this county to the state convention based on 1 delegate per 200 votes for the Democratic presidential candidate in 1908. The convention aims to perfect party organization, formulate a platform, aid candidates, and transact other business.
The state labor board pursued two cases at the Specter factory against John Dengler and T. J Lyons for violations of the child labor law. Judge Brindley heard the matters and imposed fines with sentences suspended.
A speaker asserts that true nerve lies in a man who would ask to borrow a car, implying boldness in his approach. The remark contrasts confidence with hesitation in borrowing vehicles.
Judge Peter S. Grosscup warns at Augus tana College that America has not faced the supreme test of self government amid economic strain. He fears a spiral stairway of rising expenses and prices may threaten democratic control and urges schools to educate citizens against counterfeit opinions.
The Marquette statue weighing three and a half tons was delivered and workers are setting it up on the Academy grounds. The old Kelly house south of the M E church is being torn down. Judge Knowlton built it in the forties and was the first circuit judge in western Wisconsin. Dan Mackin visited Dubuque this week. Miss Mary Barry leaves for Jackson Nebraska. Jay Atchison visits from La Crosse. Herman Kuchenbecker adds a veranda to his South Church home. Miss Alice Greene ships a crate to Fond du Lac. The Methodist church is being painted brown with white trim. F S Clinton transacted La Crosse banking business. Misses Della Welch and Helen Lawless ride to Dubuque. Near-actors are fine but we prefer old-fashioned country hams.
The Wisconsin Elks convention will be held in Green Bay. Officers elected include President T. J. Pringle of Milwaukee, Vice President Robert Kickbusch of Wausau, F. T. Darville of Portage as second vice president, Theodore Bedsey of Sheboygan as secretary, J. P. Breitenbach of Madison as treasurer, and F. F. Nichol of Oshkosh as chaplain.
The Wisconsin Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows completed officer elections here in Green Bay on June 10. C S Sheerin of Mashlefield was named grand marshal, W T Duke of Milwaukee grand conductor, David Schreiner of Lancaster grand guardian, R B Falter of Colby grand herald, and Martin Rich of Holton elected trustee to replace Schreiner.
Washington June 10 The Treasury Department invoked the countervailing duty specified in the Payne Aldrich tariff bill against wood pulp and printing paper made from wood cut on crown lands in Quebec prior to May 1 1910.
Sir George Newnes prominent English publisher dies aged unknown yesterday in London. He founded Westminster Gazette Tid Bits and the Strand Magazine shaping Victorian era publishing. His papers influenced popular culture and journalism during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
The South association of Minnesota holds its twentieth meeting this week in Spring Valley. Attendance is noted as steps are taken to push the work for the coming year. The date is set by Rev. E. R. Pope with delegates from Minneapolis Rochester Kasson and Winona among others attending.
Mrs. Charles Allen of Kam Wis., wife of a C W Allen director, faced Judge Holt in New York United States Court and was fined 100 dollars after an arraignment on a smuggling indictment. Her attorney argued vice to quash but was denied. The case involved sending items by mail to evade duty with alleged premeditation.
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