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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
4
An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a safe blood tonic free of minerals. It claims spring fatigue stems from sluggish blood and promotes cleansing of impurities, energy, appetite, and digestion with a root herb formula from The Swift Specifics Co. of Atlanta, GA.
The order includes processional at 8 00 pm Lord s Prayer verses psalms Gloria in Excelsis evening lesson II Timothy Nunc Dimittis Creed and prayers. Confirmation by Bishop Webb with presentation of candidates and offertory hymn Exalt Him. Recessional hymn 510.
Charles Koel proprietor of the Koel hotel and saloon dies in Caledonia after twenty years as a respected resident. He leaves a widow and seven children. At St John’s Irish Catholic church in Caledonia, Miss Mary McKenna wed Alfred Scheiber with Tim McKenna Jr as best man and Kate Scheiber bridesmaid. Ben Roerkohl married Anna Schulte at Dorchester Iowa with Henry Roerkohn in attendance. Caledonia to keep eight saloons next year with minor managerial changes. Caledonia Commercials could not play at Woodman picnic due to rain.
Reports from Black River Falls Wisconsin on June 13 describe 16 year old Bohemian boy Joseph Waldrick losing an arm in an accidental firearm discharge. The note suggests kidney and bladder troubles are common and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy. Also mentions Yeomen meeting tonight.
At the Lawrence Alumni Association meeting in Appleton the Rev. Henry Faville of La Crosse was named president with James Weed as first vice president and A. G. Houser as second vice president. The drive has reached $80,000 with several members donating $1,000 each and a promised $50,000 gift for a boys dormitory if $150,000 is raised by July 1.
The sixty third annual Masons convention in Milwaukee elected new officers for the coming year. Spencer M. Marsh of Neillsville was named grand master with James F. Durgin Racine deputy grand master and Alvin T. Webb Madison senior grand warden. Gatchell Hudson junior grand warden, Pereles Milwaukee secretary, and H. W. Sawyer Hartford trustee. Installation followed by Judge N C Giffin Fond du Lac as installing officer.
Aoki notes a discussion of war as a topic with focus on naval power. The article contrasts United States and Japan fleets, highlighting ship classes and potential outcomes in a comparative display.
A Green Bay jury is seated to try Aug ust Cecil of Oconto on murder charges for fatally striking Roy Suthrie during a summer quarrel at Holt company lumber yard in Oconto. Cecil claimed self defense as he attempted to mediate the fight.
In Trempealeau Wisconsin Lawrence Wade reported being chased by three men while returning from the C N W depot. He reached A A Holmes's home safely before the assailants could catch him. Fire at C H James residence damaged a chicken incubator but was extinguished with little harm.
Berthold Weinhagen, while traveling in Europe, donates 3000 dollars for a pavilion at the Milwaukee Sanatorium for tuberculosis. The gift is in memory of his son who died a year earlier during a trip in Colorado.
Foresters from forest communities met in Menasha Wisconsin and selected Racine as the site for the next Catholic Foresters convention. Delegates from southeastern Wisconsin carried the vote on the first ballot. Elected officers for the year include State chief ranger John Kuypers Depere vice chief ranger John Donnegan Superior secretary Gustav Kelier Appleton and treasurer EK R Ryan Milwaukee.
Dennis Casey Evansville farmer and temperance leader pays a heavy fine for bootlegging whiskey to a posted man. Peter Schrer Milwaukee peddler pays ten dollars for the same offense. D. C. Griswold and C. C. L. Woodward Clinton druggists fined for selling liquor to minors as part of a new county Anti-Saloon League effort.
Milwaukee laborer George Francey fell thirty feet when a steel girder broke while he sat atop it. He landed in a shallow pool and sank into mud with his head submerged. He was rescued by fellow workers before drowning.
An old saying notes that many men show courage in proposing but lack it in lasting commitment. The line reflects on the changing nature of romantic courage after the initial proposal.
Spotlight notes La Crosse Theater Stock company will present The Miners Daughter a Western drama popular with local theatergoers. Lost in Egypt is on Friday night and The Other Girl Sunday. An amateur playlet by Mr McDonald of La Crosse will be staged at the opera house Friday between acts of Lost in Egypt with two local amateurs assisting.
Beloi Wis June 13 An address by Prof Frederic Starr the anthropologist will headline the third state assembly of the Wisconsin Archaeological Society in Beloi Saturday About 15000 archaeological specimens will be displayed in the event highlighting the gathering of scholars and collectors from the region
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