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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1911
Page
6
Mayor John Dengler departs this evening for Madison to consult with the commission about recommendations they will make regarding the water situation here.
Details for a Luthern meeting are set for Wednesday with plans outlined by organizers. Attendees are expected to include members from the local chapter and regional affiliates. The agenda centers on upcoming events and community outreach initiatives.
Four hundred ministers teachers and delegates will attend the Lutheran synod of Wisconsin annual convention in La Crosse with sessions at the West Avenue German Lutheran church. An excursion on the Mississippi is planned for Saturday afternoon as part of the entertainment.
The Jansky family extends sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their son and brother Harry. They also express gratitude for floral offerings. MR. AND MRS. J. J. JANSKY and Family.
London and New York ports report growing sailor walkouts with crews demanding ten shillings a month after their initial twenty shilling ask. Shipowners yield in several cases as allied shore unions threaten to join, paralyzing Clyde’s shipping and prompting broader fleet disruption.
Federal Judge Carpenter denied the packers motion for a rehearing on their demurrer to the federal indictments charging criminal conspiracy in restraint of trade. The ruling forces a trial with no appeal, surprising the defendants who argued Supreme Court trust decisions would shield them. The government gave notice it would move for an immediate trial.
Secretary W V Kidder of the La Crosse Motor Boat club, chosen as one of three judges, has returned from Winona with photos of the new hydroplane La Crosse. The craft, under construction at Winona, needs only a few finishing touches and will be launched this week for the July races.
A pretty girl notes that the power of the press often goes to waist as few people show enthusiasm for interests they do not pursue. The remark reflects on public interest and media influence in society.
London observers say merchants price gouging for the coronation crowds has spurred vast tourism but also fear of a post event bust. Officials report 39 envoys and hundreds of royals arriving as rain fouls decorations and pickpockets rise.
In Chicago on June 19 the opening of Evelyn A Lee's trial featured defense attorney Robert H Cantwell charging a sensational press and police conspiracy. Stephen H Bridges father of Mildred Bridges 17 testified as the first witness as crowd of socialites filled the packed courtroom.
George D. French owner of the excursion steamer Frontenac is in talks with the local Motor Boat club officers about running an excursion from the city to Dubuque in connection with the regatta to be held July 3 4 5 and 6. Strong local interest could lead to arrangements for the trip.
An unidentified man about 35 with an ugly heart wound and extensive knife gashes was found in a Milwaukee residence district alley. Police have no clue beyond the initials WwW. Co. D. on the underwear, and a strong sign of a fierce struggle near the body.
A reflective, aphoristic meditation on love and fidelity. The speaker contrasts a man’s evolving affections with a woman’s habitual excuses and a blunt claim that most men would be found wanting compared to the earth.
Abner Louis Taft second cousin of President Taft died at New Amsterdam yesterday morning after a short illness. Born October 19 1857 in La Crescent Minnesota he lived there before moving to New Amsterdam. Survived by his widow Mrs A L Taft and his mother Mrs T S Taft Houston Minnesota. Funeral services will be held at 9 am in La Crescent at the church and Masonic hall with burial in La Crescent cemetery.
In Chicago six hundred fruit and vegetable peddlers faced a police order to cease crying wares. Mrs Clara Friedman urged the crowd to disperse to a hall where the riot ended without further violence. Households accuse grocers of price rises 20 to 25 percent since the ban.
Wisconsin progressives push La Follette for the presidency with a party line favoring him as the likely Republican candidate. Minnesota figures Moses E Clapp and Representative Anderson of the First district indicate support, while state leaders plan to leverage Wisconsin’s legislature record to back a national campaign.
A reflection on how a woman's charm often surpasses her apparent age, noting that the camera captures a deeper fascinations than mere youth. The piece suggests photography enhances perception more than time explains.
A terse remark notes that only through admitting honesty can one reveal genuine character, suggesting restraint and integrity are exposed by confession.
The piece discusses women stressing over youth and appearance, highlighting social pressures and personal anxieties about aging. It examines cultural emphasis on youthfulness and its impact on self esteem and choices.
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