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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1905
Page
4
The text notes a possible legal barrier to collection, expressing willingness to proceed if permitted and to let papers explain how a conspiracy against the city and county was exposed by The Tribune.
A local column rebukes hostile editorializing by a newspaper called the Morning Organ and mocks its influence. The piece notes the paper’s ties to corporate interests and jokes about naming it the Evening Organ and the Morning Organette after an election flop.
A small gathering at Mrs. Nichols home in Onalaska celebrated Mrs. Malcolm Sutherland of Addington, South Dakota, as the guest of her mother Mrs. F. E. Nichols. Attending were Mesdames Aldrich, Aiken, Millbright, Nichols, Gedney, Newell, Knutesen, and H. S. Burroughs.
Mrs E L Spicer entertained a number of friends on her porch decorated with roses and peonies. Guests included Mesdames David Austin L J Sawyer S H Russell Mary Eaton Alex Hyslop George Shadbolt Miss Barbara Russell and Miss Alice Wheeler.
Mrs J W Skinner returns from Joplin Mo visiting friends. Mrs Clara Titus visits Circleville Circle Miss Clara Titus visits. Mrs Alice H Vought trips to Minneapolis and Mankato on business. Mr and Mrs E Osborne plan England Ireland Scotland trip sailing June 24 from New York for three months.
The Vought-Berger Co. team will face Arcadia tomorrow at Arcadia. For Vought-Berger, pitchers are Fleece and Nutting with catchers Squires and Krumholz. Arcadia counters with Olson y and Green pitching and Squires and Krumholz catching.
Low priced outbound and return excursion tickets offered June 28 to July 1 by the North-Western Line on account of the National Educational Association. Apply to agents and North-Western Railway for travel to Asbury Park New Jersey via the North Western route.
Reverend Henry Faville and his son Theodore prepare for a continent tour with departure set for July 22. Theodore, newly appointed Latin and History teacher at Robert College Constantinople, will join the tour then proceed to begin duties in September.
Samuel Greason, colored, has been acquitted of the murder of John Edwards in Reading. Mrs. Kate Edwards, wife of the victim and key witness, fully exonerated him after testifying against him years ago. Edwards was killed nearly four years ago. Greason's death warrant was twice issued and the case drew intense statewide attention.
Mrs Paul Klass killed her four children and then took her own life at a home near Kieler Wisconsin eight miles east of Dubuque. The eldest was six and the youngest a baby. She had been in ill health. Prosecutors in Pontiac Michigan found twenty nickel slot machines shipped for a street fair. Orders were issued to confiscate any machine found in operation and the machines were idle.
In Decatur Alabama on June 17 Harvey Smith John Collier and Will Jackson were hanged in the jail yard with troops on hand as a precaution. About two thousand people gathered around the jail for the execution.
Decatur chapter of the Daughters of the Revolution dedicated a bronze tablet marking the site of Abraham Lincoln's former home on the Scroggins farm eight miles southwest of Decatur Illinois. Many people attended the ceremony on June 17.
Miss Ath McCracken is hosted by Miss Abby Coren in an informal social event. Both women are named and the gathering centers on their companionship. Highlights include light conversation and preparations for upcoming social duties.
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