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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1914

Page

4

Palace Burglar Is Not Punished

Harry Pike a young mining engineer who stunned England with a nocturnal Buckingham Palace visit on June 7 was bound over to keep the peace under $100 bonds and released. King George asked for leniency as he confessed the act followed heavy drinking. The incident showcased how easily a suffragette might access the palace. Religious groups condemned the suffragette demonstrations including a bomb at St. George's church and riots at St. Paul's during afternoon sessions.

London Harry Pike England Buckingham Palace King George St. George’s Church St. Paul's

Fire destroys Lunds barn on Kane street

A barn owned by Paul Lund at 1291 Kane Street was nearly wiped out by an early Sunday fire of unknown origin. The storage building suffered about $10 in damage. Fire department No 4 found the blaze quickly under control after being discovered at three o'clock.

Paul Lund Kane Street

Wisconsin woman editor holds unique campus post

Miss Mary Young of Ishpeming Michigan a UW junior is one of the few women editors in college journalism She edits the women's section of the Daily Cardinal with absolute power over assignments headlines page make up and editorials Read by 1200 women students she leads a staff of sixteen coeds and edits copy

Mary Young Ishpeming, Mich University of Wisconsin Daily Cardinal

King of Hobos Visits the City

George Gordon, known as the king of the road and czar of western hoboes, stopped at No 2 police station last night during a regular trip. He has traveled hundreds of miles since his previous visit. He reluctantly agreed to have his photo taken after coercion by patrolmen who promised it would not appear in the rogues gallery.

George Gordon No. 2 George Rogues’ Gallery

Linen shower for bride to be Grace Barnes in city home

Miss Grace Barnes, a June bride to be, was honored at a linen shower hosted by Misses Anna Groeschner and Esther Kneesel at Mrs. Henry Kneesel’s home on Kane Street. Ice cream and cake were served by Mrs. Ray Noyes and Mrs. Henry Knees. Guests included Mabel Thor son, Helma Thor son, Esther Kneesel, Elizabeth Roden, Sarah Davis, Atlan ta Davis, Myrtle Witten berg, Lillian Witten berg, Anna John, Clara Metille, Emma Schaffer, Nellie Johnson, and many others.

Anna Groeschner Esther Kneesel Grace Barnes Henry Kneesel Kane Street Miss Barnes Ray Noyes Henry Kneebes Mabel Helma Thorson Regna Gilbertson Elizabeth Roden Sarah Atlanta Davis Myrtle Lillian Wittenberg Anna John Clara Metille Anna Bes Emma Schaffer Lillian Neumann Rose Will Nellie Johnson Bilsie Kaufman Theresa Quinners Henry Knebes

Forbidden City Open to Visitors at 25 Cents

The famed Forbidden City in Pekin China is opened to the public at twenty five cents per person with all proceeds directed to the national defense fund. The move invites wide access to historic halls and imperial structures.

Forbidden City Pekin China National Defense Fund

Memorial service honors engineers at North Presbyterian

More than two hundred attendees at the Brothers Hood of Locomotive Engineers memorial service at North Presbyterian Church. Rev. Finch A Clarke preached on immortality and memory, saying memory preserves the deeds of departed brothers and inspires living to live nobly.

Engineers’ Service Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers North Presbyterian Church Finch A. Clarke Rev Clarke Thomas Fuller

North Side Briefs Dreamland Show and visits noted

North Side Briefs lists Roy Emery visiting Bostwick Valley with friends and relatives, several returns from trips to Elroy and St Paul, local ill lists including Miss Kerrigan and Mrs. Bergesson, and multiple residents visiting relatives on the north side. housekeeping notes include O’Neil Shoe Store ad and local guest arrivals at homes on Caledonia and Kane streets.

Roy Emery Bostwick Valley Thomas Gullickson Oscar Ormson Elroy Frank Farnham Caledonia Street John Blankley William Blankley Onalaska C. E. Swarts St. James Street Louis Robinson Harry Robinson Sigvold Sorenson Theodore Thorson Steve West la Crosse F. Rouse Charles Street C. Asselin Prospect Street St. Paul Clara Black Peterson, Minn Mrs A. Black E. Forss O'Neil Shoe Child’s J. C. Morrison Burdella Wabasha Christene Nelson Franklin School Black River Falls Ole Nelson Shelby George Casuro George Breuer Avon Street H. Field Berlin Street Brague Lemmon S. D Alice Gilster Readstown

Prodigal Son Returns In Monocle Referenced Note

A terse line from the Pittsburgh Post notes that sometimes the prodigal son returns wearing a monocle, signaling gratitude or irony in a brief, reflective remark.

Pittsburgh Post

Dear Little Wonderkid In Rapp Divorce Case

New York woman Katherine Dean named co respondent by Mme Schumann-Heink in William Rapp Jr. divorce. Read in court, Rapp's letters to Dean amused attendees. He called her Nonnie cute little rascal and darling wonderkid and refused to say if he will wed now that the duel is over.

Katherine Dean New York Mme. Schumann- Heink William Rapp, Jr Rapp

Officers of guard to Camp Douglas drill week

Madison Wis June 15 Officers and non coms of the Wisconsin national guard were en route for Camp Douglas or already there for a week of drill under army officers The officers school will be attended by non coms with most of the state's troops represented The plan forms four companies to a provisional battalion to be drilled by regular army officers The aim is to improve leadership skills as quartermaster sergeants learn wagon loading In July the entire state guard will gather at Camp Douglas to form a brigade under Adjutant General Orlando Holway The national guard roster includes the First Second and Third regiments of infantry Troop A of cavalry and Battery A of artillery

Madison Wis Wisconsin National Guard Camp Douglas State Guard Orlando Holway South National Guard

Man Thrown From Train in Illinois Becomes Injured

Arthur Bock a 19 year old from 3566 South Broadway St Louis is dying in a Chicago area hospital. He said detectives he was thrown from a C and E I train by trainmen near Dalton Illinois while trying to hop to Chicago. His legs were cut off.

Chicago Arthur Bock South Broadway Street St. Louis Dalton Ill

Not Necessarily an Egotist Quote

A brief dispatch quotes Richmond on marriage. The speaker argues a man who claims he can marry any girl is not necessarily egotistical, presenting a paradoxical view in a concise, reflective tone.

Richmond T xes-Dispatch

Glass Day at Wisconsin State University Commencement

Madison news describes University of Wisconsin class day and commencement events on June 15. Alumni arrival, ivy planting and orations mark the day with speakers from Kenosha La Crosse and Madison. pipe of peace ceremony planned. reunions and receptions scheduled. diplomas and honors to be awarded Wednesday with several notable orators.

Miss Harrison Lucille G. Deming Madison Helen D. Harrison la Crosse Arthur H. Brayton Lyons Iowa Alfred P. Haake Chicago Raymond C. Lange Eau Claire Agnes M. Hall Elgin Ill Gustave D. Wright Fond du Lac Arthur L. Mu Armory Ernest von Briesen Milwaukee Alumni Association Lathrop Hall

Notable Lecturers With National Reputation Yet Unknown

A remark notes that numerous lecturers boasting national reputations were previously unfamiliar to many, highlighting a spectrum of scholars whose renown is recognized broadly but not locally. The observation underscores gaps between national acclaim and local recognition in academic circles.

Prolonging Life and Brights Disease Revival Claim

An article discusses Fulton's Renal Compound claiming recovery in Brights Disease. It cites a Spaulding daughter once deemed incurable, reportedly improved for twenty years since treatment begun, and offers to mail an albumen test formula and literature. John J. Fulton Co sells the formula and product through druggists.

Bright Fulton N. W. Spaulding Wu.s San Francisco John JJ. Fulton Co

Muriel Tichenor Weds J Steoger in Prairie du Chien

The wedding of Miss Muriel Tichenor daughter of Mr and Mrs E C Tichenor to J A Steoger was held at the bride’s parents home in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin officiated by Rev I F Nuzum M E pastor. After the ceremony the couple traveled by train to Richland Center to visit relatives.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Muriel Tichenor E. C. Tichenor J. A. Steoger I. F. Nuzum M. E. Church J. D. Day Mr. Day Blue River Richland County L. J. Dietrich Spring Green Miss Jessie Madison Jessie State University Fred Hobbs Beloit John Borgerding Third Ward John Herold J. E. Harris A. G. Kieser Harris Milwaukee Kieser Masonic Grand Lodge Roy Hurley Northwestern University Clarence Coleman Boscobel Leona Greisch Chicago Minnie Case Duluth Beatrice Gray Nicholas Gunderson George Francisco Richland Center L. L

Pinch 50 One-piece Bathers Arrested at Coney

NEW YORK police arrest fifty men for wearing one piece bathing suits at Coney. One man prepared to dive in the streetwear. several girls observed but not detained. A quirky batch of short crime and oddities reports follows.

New York Coney Harrison WN. J Edward Enoch Newton Volatariff Berne Switzerland Hoffman Basle

Convicts Begin Road Work At Camp Allen Illinois

Beech er Illinois June 15 45 honor convicts from Illinois State Prison establish Camp Allen to work on state roads as the second squad sent out for road labor.

Beecher

ELOPERS SEPARATE REPORT FROM PARIS IN WASHINGTON

Mrs Philip Hichborn and Horace Wylie a Washington clubman who left his family to elope with her are reported to have separated in Paris Earlier accounts said they lived near Paris under the name Mr And ie Wilborn and had one child

Philip Hichborn Horace Wylie Washington Paris Andie Wilborn

Sheehan English Opera Company to Open in La Crosse

Colonel William Franklin Riley, special representative, arrived with Manager Wohlhueter and expressed high hopes for the Sheehan English Opera company engagement at the La Crosse theater. Advance seat sales eclipse expectations, with orders pouring in from nearby towns. patrons urged to reserve early to avoid disappointment as the tour attracts top artists and promises the most brilliant society event of the theatrical season.

William Franklin Riley Sheehan English Opera Company la Crosse Theater Wohlhuter Colonel Riley Sheehan Pacity Houses

Drowning Claims Three Savannah Children in River Incident

Savannah Missouri reports the drowning of twins Lid Wig and Theresa Martin aged 4 14 and their sister Anna 14 while wading in the river hot. Jacob Martin their father confirms the tragedy and authorities assist in the search.

Savannah Lidwig Theresa Martin Anna Jacob Martin

Women Watch The Clock In Stores And Factories

An old ad notes women’s work hours end and cites common female ailments like backache headache and nervousness. It promotes Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a simple remedy to alleviate these conditions.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Majestic Little Billy Keystone Comedy Jack Bellew Kathryn Vitagraph BIJOU Victor Kerrigan Bond Ruler LA Salle Meupestel Miss Mary Young Nrom Hear North Side Briefs Tiffany W. T. Irvine Jeweler Main Street The U. S ST. Augustine Loretta Gilray Gamp ‘Douglas Regular Glass Helen Harrison Howard Jones Muriel Tichenor Weds J. Steoger W. R. Graves Mrs. Madison Graves Green Bay Knights of Pythias Museum of Elopers Sheehan Opera Company
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