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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1908

Page

7

Brewers Convention Ends With Radical Reform Declaration

The forty-eighth annual United States Brewers Association convention in Milwaukee closes after endorsing a resolutions report calling for nationwide saloon regulation. President Liebmann praises Milwaukee as an ideal host city. officers and seven trustees are elected for next year. debate centers on whether to label social evil as a saloon issue.

Milwaukee Wis United States Brewers’ Association Public Service Committee On Rudolph Brand Chicago Col Jacob Rupert, Jr New York Gustav Pabst F. Gottlieb Indianapolis Henry Nicholas St. Louis Whitefish Bay Public Service Building Brooklyn Julius Liebmann Association Harry A. Porth Philadelphia Joseph Theurer C. Stangman Buffalo Jacob Kunz Minneapolis C. Fiegenapan Newark A. Heinrich Seattle H. B. Scharmann

Sheriff arrests man over wife held prisoner and affair

Janesville Wisconsin June 11 Sheriff Fisher arrested Richard D Ashe a steamfitter on complaint by his wife who says she and her three children were kept prisoner in a lonely river cottage while he aided another woman Emma Harke of Beloit The wife describes threats of murder brutal treatment and coercion Police found 30 postal cards 22 letters and two telegrams to support charges The other woman is in critical condition and says Ashe claimed he was not married

Janesville Wis Fisher Richard D. Ashe Ashe Emma Harnke Beloit

Wisconsin Homeseeker invites immigration letters from settlers

The Wisconsin Homeseeker, published by the Chicago and North Western Railway, seeks testimonials from settlers about crops, soil, climate, schools, and start-up costs to attract homeseekers to Wisconsin. Citizens are urged to write and include friends in the East who would want literature mailed free, addressed to W B Kniskern in Chicago.

Wisconsin Homeseeker Chicago & North Western Ry Wisconsin Homeseeker North Western W. B. Kniskern N. W. Ry Chicago Ill

State News in Brief from Wisconsin and Nearby

Rosendale's W J Gillett earned multiple prizes at Syracuse for Holstein Friesian breeding. Jefferson County Old Settlers plan annual day June 18 at Palmyra. Glenwood notes St Croix Valley Veterans encampment spanned two days with 2000 in attendance. Rep Jenkins spoke. Ellsworth chosen for next year. A F Ollman elected president. Ladymith man dies after being struck by caboose during train boarding at Ingram. Bishop Fox confirms 130 in Green Bay parishes. 34 at orphan asylum with 27 converts. Fred Liebman, age 40, ends life in his Preble barn. wife and seven children. Kaukauna farmer John Rademacher likely to lose sight in right eye after nail injury.

Glenwood St. Croix Green Bay Fox St. Patrick’s Church St. Joseph’s Orphan Asylum Fred W. Liebman Preble Kaukauna John Rademacher

Wisconsin Commencement Program Released Notes Bryce Speech

Madison June 11 announces full UW commencement week program. Baccalaureate address for all departments set for Sunday afternoon in the gymnasium delivered by James Bryce the British ambassador at Washington.

Madison Wis Julius E. Olson University of Wisconsin James Bryce Washington

Milwaukee Light, Heat and Trac tion Granted Bond Authority

The Wisconsin railroad commission approved Milwaukee Light Heat and Traction to issue 2.5 million dollars of five percent bonds at par. Proceeds will refund maturing debt and fund extension equipment and development of the companys existing property.

Madison, Wis State Railroad Commission Milwaukee Light, Heat and Traction Company of Milwaukee

Typical Milwaukee lunch marks brewers convention excursion

Milwaukee visitors joined a casual outing to Whitefish Bay for a luncheon that felt more like a picnic than a formal event. The gathering highlighted informal camaraderie among brewers with guests enjoying relaxed conversation and the day’s social atmosphere.

Milwaukee Whitefish Bay

Belmont Heir Oliver Belmont Dies After Peritonitis

Oliver H. P. Belmont, son of August Belmont, died in Hempstead L I after a week long battle with peritonitis following an appendicitis operation. He had been in coma since Tuesday. funeral set for Saturday at the Church of the Incarnation Garden City with Bishop Burgess to preach. His brothers August and Perry in Europe were notified.

Belmont August Belmont Sarah Swan Whitney George S August Perry Oliver Vanderbilt Church of the Incarnation Garden City Bishop Burgess Europe

Statesmanship Joke Echoed From Old Man Quip

An Atlanta Constitution quip features an elderly speaker praising Bill as “cut out for one o’ these section erein fellers” and humorously doubting basic arithmetic, claiming “twice one ain’t ten.” The brief item uses a sharp, folksy tone typical of aged wisdom.

Atlanta Constitution

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