Married in haste ties Wisconsin brides to millionaire lumberman
Mabel Leverence of Waukesha wed J. G. Stroud a Williston, North Dakota lumber magnate, after a swift courtship sparked by a West meeting and photograph exchanges. Stroud sought a wife when scarce eligible partners appeared in Dakota, leading to a special dispensation for marriage two days after first meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha, Wis
Mabel Leverence
J. G. Stroud
Williston
N. D
Stroud
Dakota
Miss Leverence
Jetter
Italian government agents hunt for removed Italian paintings
In New York on June 11 Italian government agents arrived to locate old master paintings said to have been surreptitiously removed from Italy. They allege laws against removing rare works were violated and that originals have been shipped to America while copies remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sefe Fine Paintings
New York
Italy
America
Secretary of War Dickinson Addresses West Point Graduates
Dickinson, Secretary of War, addressed the West Point graduating class in New York this afternoon and presented their diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
N. Y
Dickinson
The
Military Academy
City Employees Picnic Set for June 20 at French Island Park
City workers from south and north sides will meet June 20 at Sharpshooters Park on French Island for a big picnic. A picked South Side team will play a nine led by Miles Murphy, with Ed Grenskey organizing the south squad. Refreshments, lunch, and baskets prepared by local housewives will be served. buses depart Market Square from 8:30 to 11:00 and 9:39 from the North Side. Arthur Roberge, recently resigned official umpire in the Minnesota Wisconsin League, will umpire the baseball game, ensuring orderly play. August Affeldt and George Young coordinate South and North side arrangements respectively, with attendees asked to bring their own plates and utensils. The South Side plans a return picnic at Goose Island in August for city workers.
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Sharpshooters
French Island
Ed Grenskey
South Side
Miles Murphy
Market
North Side
Arthur Roberge
Roberge
August Affeldt
George Young
North
Goose Island
She Gould details trips with Farnum and Castle Gould ties
The narrative outlines visits with Farnum including a Jamaica turnpike collision and meals at a road house. It covers travel dates in October 1906 to New York Philadelphia Atlantic City and Virginia, mentions Washington and Lynchburg stays, a dinner for Malloy, and large jewelry and dry goods bills from Tiffany’s Kirkpatrick’s and other vendors plus monthly support from Gould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Gould
Farnum
Jamaica Turnpike
Road House
New York
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Jersey
Washington
Raleigh
Game
Virginia
Lynchburg
Malloy
Gould
Nicoll
Tiffany's
Kirkpatrick
Cahill Moves to Helena Club from La Crosse
Veteran player Cahill long associated with fans in the vicinity joins the Helena Montana club after previously playing for La Crosse two years ago and earlier with Seattle Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daddy Cahill
la Crosse
Helena, Mont
Cahill
Seattle, Wash
Morris Not The George Morris In Tribune Piece
The item clarifies that George M. Morris of 1713 Wood Street is not the Morris named in a Tribune article from yesterday. The correction confirms a different individual with the same surname is involved or referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Morris
Woodstreet
Morris
the Tribune
Extend Powers And Spend Funds On Park Board Roles
City council to consider widening park commission authority over boulevards and streets within defined lines. Proposal aims to standardize tree trimming on boulevards and allow street work costs to be paid from the park fund. Officials note no objection from the park commission but seek to avoid financial burdens hindering a broader park system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Commission
Park Fund
Presidential nominations sent to the Senate from Washington
The president on June 11 forwarded nominations including Col. Maus to Brig. Gen. Marion P. Maus of the 209th Infantry and postmasters W. S. Minor at Morrill Nebraska and Louis Whitcomb at Albany Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
Marion P. Maus
209Th Infantry
Nebraska
W. S. Minor
Morrill
Wisconsin
Louis Whitcomb
Albany
Runaway Horse Damages Vehicles on Pearl Street
A horse hitched to M. Ehrlich’s light delivery wagon ran wild along Pearl Street shortly after noon today, colliding with a Sieger fish market wagon a Trane plumbing carriage and a Mike Brophy carriage. The Ehrlich wagon suffered minor damage with two wheels broken. the Sieger and Trane wagons escaped major harm. The horse was stopped by H. R. Bey in front of Trane plumbing. cause unknown.
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M. Ehrlich
Pearl Street
H. R. Bey
Trane Plumbing Establishment
Sieger Fish Market
Trane Plumbing Company
Ehrlich
Mike Brophy
Sieger
Open Air Theater Rising After Bijou Closure
An airdome is being erected on N Third Street between State and Vine by Messrs Nelson and Dowling, formerly of the Bijou. The new summer theater will run nightly as vaudeville and stock playhouse after Bijou closes for the summer. It is the first airdome in La Crosse, with summer theaters popular in other cities for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Third Street
State and Vine Streets
Messrs. Nelson and Dowling
Bijou
la Crosse
Skull fracture feared in Ocean Wave fall victim
Christ Haralsrud who fell from the Ocean Wave at the north side carnival was moved from the boycott hotel to Lutheran hospital at 3 PM. He is thought to have a skull fracture and his condition worsened since this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Haralsrud
Boycott
Lutheran Hospital
Attempted release of Abdul Hamid sparks fatal clash in Salonica
Reports from Salonica say Turkish officers were killed in an assault aimed at freeing former sultan Abdul Hamid from his prison palace. Conflicting details suggest the raid may have been a rescue attempt rather than an assassination, with the balance of evidence leaning toward a rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Abdul Hamid
Salonica
Cure of Nervous Paralysis by Pink Pills Reported
A Beloit woman describes severe nerve distress from overwork and shock, leading to partial paralysis and sleeplessness. After trying local remedies with only temporary relief, she credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with full recovery, noting safety and nonaddictive ingredients. Her daughter also benefited from the tonic. Pills sold by Williams Medicine Co at 50 cents per box, six for 2.50, or mailed postpaid.
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Williams
Quincy
Dr. Williams
Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Monday Theatre Big Drawing Card For La Crosse
Interest grows in surrounding towns for the Monday La Crosse Theatre appearance by the Russian Symphony Orchestra and the Ben Greet Players. Delegations from Tomah attend, with many from Shakespeare clubs. Friends in large cities write to La Crosse seeking tickets as overflow is anticipated due to the dual musical and comic strengths.
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la Crosse
Russian Symphony Orchestra
Ben Greet
Tomah
Shakespeare Club
Falls From Freight Train Injures Seattle Man
A Seattle man named Olio Tain, about 22, fell from a Milwaukee freight train near Rockland while lighting a cigarette. His left leg was mangled and later amputated at Lutheran hospital. He rests easily at 3 PM, with parents in Seattle and a brother in San Francisco.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Olio Tain
Seattle
Wash
Rockland
Lutheran Hospital
H. E. Wolf
San Francisco
Morris bill in special session continues in inquiry
The measure gains power to summon witnesses and thoroughly probe the methods used in the assembly and the role of corporations in defeating the bills.
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Morris Bill
Cyclone Lays Waste in Lueders Texas Killing Family
In Lueders Texas on June 11 a cyclone killed E G Geluero and his three children while seriously injuring his wife and injuring A Anderson. Thirteen houses were blown down and fifty cattle killed. Other fatalities and extensive destruction are reported across the region with hundreds of homes ruined.
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Lueders
Texas
E. G. Geluero
A. Anderson
White evangelist shot during sermon at Black church
In Wiggins Mississippi on June 11, Mrs Emma Holdston a white evangelist was struck while preaching in a Black church as an assassin fired through a window Police arrested Black suspects linked to cocaine cases presented by the victim at the church
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Wiggins
Miss
Emma Holdston
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America reports assets and receipts
At the convention in Des Moines Erik Anderson announced the church now holds property valued at 1,161,418 dollars. Year receipts totaled 312,025 dollars while expenditures were 305,719 dollars.
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Des Moines
Iowa
The
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America Today
Erik Anderson
Irvine Jewelry Store Remodeling Near Main and Fifth
W. T. Irvine remodels the front of his jewelry store at Main and Fifth streets. Display cases are rebuilt, a new lighting system installed, and a handsome new sign enhances the store windows.
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W. T. Irvine
Main and
Fifth Streets
Interior to Amend Oil Rule Regulating Oklahoma Pipelines
Washington announces that the secretary of the interior will amend oil and gas pipeline regulations in Oklahoma by removing the common carrier and confiscatory clauses from the older rules.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Oklahoma
Margaret Boldt Dies at 53 in New Hartford
Margaret Boldt aged 53 died at her home in New Hartford yesterday from Brights disease. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at the South Ridge Lutheran Church.
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Margaret Boldt
New Hartford
South Ridge Lutheran Church
Shawmut Leads New York to Seattle Race Held Up by Rain
Shawmut car, leading the New York to Seattle auto race, was delayed in Oakley Kansas by heavy rains. The driver aims to reach Denver tomorrow morning, with the other four cars expected in Denver the same day.
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Oakley
Kan
Denver
Curtiss Dies by Gas Inhalation in Wis. Financial Woes Cited
Janesville Wisconsin reports the death by inhaling gas of Martin G Curtiss. formerly of Scranton Pennsylvania. The self inflicted tragedy is attributed to financial troubles.
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Janesville, Wis
Martin G. Curtiss
Scranton, Pa
Dedicate Lee Monument at Vicksburg National Cemetery
In Vicksburg Mississippi on June 11 a vast crowd gathered at the National Cemetery for the formal dedication of the monument to General Stephen D Lee. The Confederate Veterans of the south presented the monument to the nation and army, with Col. Henry Watterson presiding over the exercises.
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Vicksburg, Miss
National Cemetery
Stephen D. Lee
Confederate Veterans of the South
Henry Watterson
Hamline Wind Storm Wipes Town in Texas
Town of Hamline, 75 miles northeast of Big Springs, Texas, was practically destroyed by a wind storm last night. Three persons were severely injured.
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Big Springs
Texas
Hamline
Here
Vernon County ecourt session wrapped by Judge Higbee
Judge Higbee finished the Vernon County ecourt session at Viroqua and returned home with Court Reporter Alfred Clarrison accompanying him.
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Vernon County Ecourt
Viroqua
Higbee
Alfred Clarrison
Manager Blackburn Resigns From Regina Baseball Club
Blackburn, manager of the Regina baseball team, has resigned his position and is seeking another berth. Regina trained locally this spring with the team and the locals.
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Blackburn
Regina
Marriage Licenses Issued to Cox Radke and Miller Whisker
County Clerk Charles H. Rawlinson issued marriage licenses to Frank T. Cox and Emily T. Radke and to Harry A. Miller of Rice Minnesota and Jessie E. Whisker of Pontiac Illinois. The latter couple were married by Judge John Brindley.
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Charles H. Rawlinson
Frank T. Cox
Emily T. Radke
Harry A. Miller
Rice, Minn
Jessie E. Whisker
Pontiac
John Brindley
Train Blown Off Bridge Near Sweetwater Texas
During a heavy wind and rain storm a passenger train on the Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railroad was blown from a trestle over the Brazos River near Sweetwater Texas. One passenger was killed and eleven injured.
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Sweetwater
Texas
Kansas City
Mexico and Orient
Brazos River
Here
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LA Crosse, Wis
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Swift Specific CO
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Lacrosse Theatre
Hortense Nielsen
John Maurice Sullivan
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Davidson Theatre
Herman Sudermann
Magda
Russian Symphony Orchestra of
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Orchestra and Company of 100
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