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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1915

Page

8

Joking May Cost Burr Weaver His Life

In Minneapolis on June 16 Burr Weaver a 44 year old laborer joked with William Hyde who reportedly drew a revolver and fired Hyde was arrested and Weaver lay dying in hospital authorities said the incident stemmed from a workplace joke and the motive remains unclear

Minneapolis Minn Burr Weaver William Hyde Hyde Weaver

Rushford Notes Highlight Births Visits and Local Events

Rushford notes report twins born to Mr and Mrs Van Almon of New Rockford North Dakota. a son born to Mr and Mrs Stott of Stroet South Dakota. Olaf Johnson and Rasmus Helleland attend surgery in La Crosse. Home construction advances on Mrs Moore and Chris Berg residences on Church Hill. Streets begin oiling. Fremont and Clyde farmers picnics scheduled with speakers. Community guilds and missionary groups meet. visits from Rev Metam and family. updates on ill and visiting relatives.

Rushford Minn van Almon New Rockford N. D Lynne Tyler Charlies Stott Stroet S. ID Slott Maud Bathrick Williams Olaf Johnson Rasmus Helleland la Crosse Lutheran Hospital Olaf Mandhus Moore Chris Berg Church Hill Fremont G. W. Wil R. Otis H. Lampman Snodgrass

Portugal Ministry Resigns After Election Victory

Paris reports a democratic win in Portugal last Sunday leads to a government resignation. Lisbon dispatches say the ministry has stepped down and the resignations are expected to be accepted.

Paris Portugal Lisbon

Bit of a Riddle About Blood From a Turnip

A playful exchange centers on a saying about blood from a turnip. The tutor correctly explains that phreb otomy is not practiced with success upon the brassica campestris, prompting Little Waldo to press for a clearer answer.

Little Waldo

New Trial Report in Register Case

Washington June 16 The National Cash Register company officials led by John H Patterson face a new trial after the Supreme Court refused to review the case. Authorities say the retrial is practically assured following the high court action.

Washington John H. Patterson National Cash Register Company Justice Department Supreme Court

Flies Complain About Crowd Rule On Ship

Noah tells flies they cannot bring more than a pair aboard. The flies reply that they were only a pair when they reached the gangplank, highlighting a small courtroom moment with a judge-like twist.

Noah

A Remedy For All Pain

Dr C P Robbins promotes Antikamnia Tablets as a cure for pain and various headaches. He claims two tablets relieve headaches from malarial origin digestion issues and neuralgia, especially in women. The tablets are said to prevent quinine side effects and allow patients to resume normal activity quickly. They are available at druggists labeled as A K Tablets.

C.P. Robbins Cody

Rose Street Liquor Licenses Delayed by Council Session

The council opens a session to review 144 liquor license applications after paying a previous Rose Street bill. Western Construction’s $3400 monthly estimate is reconsidered as aldermen discuss pavement adequacy and whether five inches of concrete were necessary on an old macadam base. A proposed ward gerrymander and a plumbing inspection ordinance are also discussed while the liquor license process continues with daily meetings until June 25.

Rose Street Western Construction Company Bradish St. Cloud Street H. J. Roth Twenty-first Ward Tenth Street Denton Green Bay Street Eighth Ward Schneeberger Board of Public Works Storandt Laquor

City Attorney Is Fired From Office

The West Allis common council voted 7 to 1 to remove Leo Torbe as city attorney after a session that began yesterday afternoon and ended this morning. Mayor Mulhaney brought the charges of negligence, inefficiency and incompetence.

West Allis Wis Common Council Leo Torbe Mulhaney

German scientist predicts long lasting world extension

A Milwaukee Sentinel paragraph praises a German scientist for discovering that the Earth will endure for hundreds of years and then experience an extension. The note expresses a sense of newfound reassurance and gratitude toward scientific progress.

Milwaukee Sentinel

Yeomen Dance Attracts Large Attendance

The weekly Brother hood of American Yeomen dance at E. P. hall drew a large crowd of members and guests. Hackbart's Yeomen orchestra played six pieces. The group plans a regular meeting next Monday followed by dancing. Preparations are complete for the moonlight excursion on Saturday aboard the steamer Sidney hosted by the B. A. Yeomen.

Brotherhood of American Yeomen E. P. Hall Hackbart Yeomen Orchestra Yeomen B. A. Yeomen Sidney

What Causes White Spots on Nails

The white spots on fingernails are now thought to result from gas in the nail substance. They appear more often in youth and women and in nervous individuals. There is no remedy or prevention beyond avoiding nail injury.

Miss McAdoo Returns to New York

Miss Nong McAdoo, famed for nursing wounded soldiers in France, arrived in New York aboard the Rochambeau and said she did not quit nursing because she was ordered to scrub floors. The remark underscores her resolve in continuing medical aid.

New York

Life's joys found on last month's salary says Post

A Washington Post line notes that true happiness comes from living on last month's pay rather than the upcoming month's income, framing frugal living as a preferred approach to finances.

Washington Post

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