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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1915
Page
10
London report says the British light cruiser believed sunk by an Austrian submarine did not suffer serious damage and arrived at port safely after the after noon statement was issued.
Kaw River rises toward flood stage as work crews report a seven foot overnight gain. Hundreds of North Topeka residents move from the district flooded twelve years ago, while the river climbs slowly from the west.
Milwaukee dispatch reports Albert Kowalski of Chicago robbed the Holy Trinity church poor box. George Miller, the church caretaker, improvised an electric alarm. The device rang out yesterday. Kowalski was caught attempting to pry the box, receiving forty cents and a $14 municipal fine.
Record May rains kept fire losses low in Madison. Fire Marshal Host reports 263 fires in May with a total loss of 283955 dollars, compared to 277 fires and 721150 dollars lost in May last year.
Seventy percent of the 142 graduates participate in the planned class day surprises with events across the week. The faculty farewell is kept secret while seniors rehearse for Thursday's commencement program at the La Crosse Theater and Friday hosts the alumni banquet and ball.
Kansas City Missouri June 12 crest of the Kaw River anticipated late today at about 25 feet. Weather bureau says crest remains below dike tops. Topeka reports Kaew near 1 foot above Maze, near crest location.
A reflective quotation from George Eliot on how great calamities strip away social masks and reveal shared mortal needs, uniting people beyond daily quarrels and unbelief.
A special term of the County Court in La Crosse County Wisconsin will hear Sophie Green’s application to appoint an administrator for the estate of Louisa Ronnema of New Amsterdam. The hearing is set for June 29, 1915 at 10:00 A M at the La Crosse County Court House.
Carrie Daniels executrix of John A. Daniels asks the County Court in La Crosse Wisconsin to hear her final account and seek assignment of the remaining estate on June 29 1915. The matter is heard at the La Crosse County Court House by order of Judge John Brindley with attorney Otto M. Schlabach.
Two masked robbers armed with a revolver and a shotgun halted the Southern Pacific Coaster flyer at Chatsworth, robbing about a hundred passengers in the observation car and day coach before vanishing into the night as armed pursuers chased them.
La Crosse merchants and residents prepare as the Eagles hold their state convention at the hall on South Fifth street. Decorations spread citywide to honor thousands of visitors, boosting business and signaling a historic event. L B Omerberg leads the decoration committee and urges early decorating by all merchants.
Kansas City June 12 Independent dealers concede they cannot meet Standard Oil’s latest price cut. Standard sells gasoline at 8.8 cents a gallon while independents hold 9.8 cents, claiming profit margin and survival. They say Standard can endure losses to eliminate competition.
State of Wisconsin County Court La Crosse County probate at the court house La Crosse on the 29th of January 1915 at 10 o clock A M the application of John H Dahl executor for the adjustment settlement and allowance of his final account as such executor by order of the court.
Serbian forces have occupied Elbassan, moving west along the Scumbi river toward the Adriatic. The advance guard stands within thirty miles of the sea, Elbassan the second largest Albanian city located 64 miles southeast of Scutari.
The piece traces Latin roots behind modern pension and stipend terms. Pension was a broad payment, now deferred pay for workers. Stipendium once meant soldier pay and lump sums, but now denotes a year's service and later clerical or judicial pay.
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