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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1910
Page
10
West Salem residents host and visit relatives across town and nearby cities. Miss Ruth Leissring from La Crosse visits. several locals purchase new cars and travel to La Crosse or Red Wing for events. illnesses and recoveries noted including measles and rheumatism. families Viets McEl downey Reed and Johnson visible in town life with arrivals and departures.
June 11 1922 fires sweep Knox Location and nearby towns with the mine shaft boiler house and several buildings destroyed. Flames cross a creek, destroy 12 new houses and leave families battling losses as fires spread along the Duluth and Iron Range line near Two Harbors and Knife River.
The Taft camp in Wisconsin elevates W D Connor of Marshfield as campaign chairman after he was expelled from stalwart councils. Connor received 20000 from eastern interests to oppose La Follette and warned he would reveal secrets if not invited to Milwaukee events. Simultaneously Senator Hudnall of Superior announced for lieutenant governor amid plans for a broad campaign with McGovern.
A newspaper ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offers 100 dollars to prove failure, and directs readers to obtain testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio with pills for constipation.
A Philadelphia & Reading Railway office gag ends with John presenting coal to a date after coworkers swapped a chocolates gift with coal. The box was neatly wrapped and delivered before John visited, and the joke was revealed when the box was opened.
In Ellesmere Land Harry Whitney praises Eskimo climbers noting their ease on ice cliffs and fearless ascent. He recalls rough terrain, ice walls, and the Eskimos’ instinctive navigation, contrasting with his own rocky progress and limited distance sense. The piece also mentions anti saloon campaign plans with out of state speakers.
J Kaiser of La Crosse transacting business in town Tuesday. Mrs Dan Davidson of Onalaska visited her parents Mr and Mrs M Quiggle on Sunday. Mrs Jim Hewitt of Sparta visiting at her daughter's home Mrs W Quiggle. Mrs Anna Cosgriff of Bangor visiting Mrs Carl Fales. Miss Lydia Miles of Iron River visiting friends and relatives. Lynn Gullickson returned home from Minneapolis to spend vacation. Glen Hitchcock attended his sister's funeral then returned to Madison. Mrs R M Jones and Mrs E R Peck with Myrtle attended a social at Mrs George McDonald's last Saturday. W F McEldowney W S Smith and P A Wakefield at Camp Salem Medford for fishing. Jack McCain a Tomah caller. Blyton Gullickson and mother visiting town. Miss Lelia McKee and Miss Gladys McEldowney returning from Western at Oxford Ohio for summer vacation. C Burns of La Crosse in town on business.
The Holy Cross congregation will begin its annual bazaar at the school hall on Sunday. An engaging program has been prepared for attendees. If you call a policeman a lobster he is likely to pinch you.
Physical Director S A Boyd flies to Europe to study methods of instruction sailing Naples Tuesday returning in August. George H Corsan YMCA swimming instructor hosts another evening exhibition in the building tank with many taking lessons this week. Trials compare progress of learners today. Some men refuse to call a bluff.
Wiss John Burns, one of four who robbed the Merrillan post office, was captured by the sheriff. He appeared before Judge Sanborn, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to years at Leavenworth.
Lisa Cipriani recounts a humorous dinner story about a child named Ritchie who vows to run away when angered. His mother pauses his flight with firm rules about clothing, insisting he cannot have even a pair of trousers, leading to a comic moment.
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