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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1909

Page

7

Local Social News And Notable Injuries In Whitlock Items

Mrs E G Whitlock and son Elbert travel to Odessa Minnesota to visit Mr Whitlock at work. Mrs Knaak injured in fall while Mrs Knaak and daughter help. both bruised with neck and head injuries. no bones broken. improving. Measuring party raises 15.04 for Rutherford school maps. several local residents visit and hostesses noted. Read the Want Ad.

E. G. Whitlock Elbert Odessa Minn Mr. Whitlock Stella Thompson Rutherford Mable Rutherford Belle Parker J. Jamison Schaffer la Moille Charles Beemer T. J. Willard Arthur Stedman and Sons Jennie Tuel Winona Della Hatch

Pleasant callers and visiting family in County

Miss Mary Driscoll called at the White home Sunday. Mrs. P. J. Kelly and son William of Chicago were guests of Mrs. William Kelly and family. Alfred Wilson of Crystal Valley called on the ridge Sunday. The rain on Sunday benefited the crops though it spoiled the ball game. “If serving five days in the war house will be an example I am perfectly satisfied.”

Mary Driscoll P. J. Kelly William Chicago William Kelly Alfred Wilson Crystal Valley

Wealthy 'Scorcher' to Serve Five Days in Jail

In Minneapolis June 18 Ralph Shull treasurer of J. W. Shull Lumber, one of the city's wealthiest young men, admits violating the speech law and supports Judge L. C. Smith. Shull will serve five days in the workhouse Monday, saying speeding must stop and he is wrong but will comply.

Minneapolis. Minn L. C. Smith Ralph Shull J. & W. C. Shull Lumber Company Minneapolis

Zealous Work May Oust McGuire

A.Minnesota case reports A J McGuire Grand Rapids state experiment farm superintendent an ardent prohibitionist facing removal for allegedly using his office to distribute anti liquor literature Farm Bulletin No 82 The Relation of the Liquor Traffic to Agriculture in Northeastern Minnesota is cited as part of the complaint to the university board of regents.

Minneapolis Minn A. J. McGuire State Experimental Farm Grand Rapids University Board of Regents McGuire Minnesota

Drug Gists to Address Tonka Bay Meeting on Drug Trade

In Tonka Bay Minnetonka Minnesota on June 18 the State Pharmaceutical association begins a three day session with talks on wet prescriptions versus manufactured pills and pellets. President George H. Goodrich of Anoka urged definite action against abuses in the drug trade at the opening session yesterday.

Tonka Bay Minneapolis Minn State Pharmaceutical Association Wake Minnetonka George H. Goodrich Anoka

Man Walks 28 Miles Daily Over Farm Wish

Richard R. Fido told Judge Neelan the reason for domestic trouble in Milwaukee. He walked twenty eight miles each day to and from work because his wife Adda wanted to live on a farm. He was charged with assault but was discharged by the district court after explanations of marital strain.

Milwaukee Wis Richard R. Fido Neelan District Court Fido Adda Granville Milwanukee

Schnell Arrested and Released on Contempt Charge

Fred Schnell, member of the board of public works, was placed under arrest for contempt in county court by Sheriff’s officials, with a suspension of the order until Saturday by Circuit Judge Higbee. The case will be heard in circuit court. Lehnel was jailed for defying a receiver’s order and an injunction. it is claimed Schnell gave his money to his wife.

Fred Schnell Board Ofublic Works County Court House E. C. Raymond E. C. Higbee Lehnel Raymond Schneil

Sea Lion Slain After Escaping Minnesota Gardens

Paul Revere the sea lion escaped from Longfellow gardens at Minnehaha and was captured and killed in Lake Pepin by two Maiden Rock, Wisconsin fishermen, J. W. Potts and Sidney Mealey. Owner R. F. Jones retrieved the skin. Mealey and Potts say fright drove the act, not reward.

Minneapolis Minn Paul Revere Longfellow Gardens Minnehaha Lake Pepin R. F. Jones J. W. Potts Sidney Mealey Maiden Rock Wis Mealey Potts

Hailstorm Wrecks Crops West of Mekinock

A fierce hail and windstorm swept a two mile by five mile strip west of Mekinock, Grand Forks area, pounding trees and damaging or ruining hundreds of acres of grain. The storm struck abruptly on June 18, blowing down trees and devastating fields across the affected area.

Grand Forks N. D Mekinock

Taft Led Sugar Trust Probe Quietly Under Wickersham

Washington June 18 President Taft through AG Wickersham has begun a quiet but strenuous inquiry into the alleged sugar trust. The administration’s suspicions have sharpened since the settlement out of court by American Sugar Refining Co of a 30 million dollar civil damage suit by Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Co of Philadelphia. George H. Earle Jr the receiver of Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Co forced the trust to settle for cash involving millions.

George H. Earle, JR Washington, D. C Taft Wickersham Sugar Trust American Sugar Refining Company Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company Philadelphia New York

Heavy speech may fail to persuade listeners

A speaker’s forceful delivery does not guarantee influence on audiences. The impact depends on message clarity, credibility, and relevance to listeners’ concerns rather than volume or duration.

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