La Crosse Hospital Association Elects New Board Members
The La Crosse Hospital Association held its annual meeting last evening electing A. Hirshheimer Elsie Gile Scott and Frank P. Hix on to the board to succeed themselves. Mrs John Brindley was chosen to fill the vacancy caused by Mrs W W Cargill s death.
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The
la Crosse Hospital Association
A. Hirshheimer
Elsie Gile Scott
Frank P. Hixon
John Brindley
W. W. Cargill
Drought Ravages Minnesota and Dakotas Threaten Crops
June 21 Minneapolis reports one of the worst droughts in weather bureau history across Minnesota and the Dakotas. Since March 1 precipitation ran only 31 to 67 percent of normal amid record heat. If rain does not come soon, at least half the Northwestern North Dakota and Eastern Montana crops may fail. Devil's Lake and other reports show discouraging conditions. a good rain could still salvage only a below average crop.
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Minn
Weather Bureau
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
N. D
North Dakota
Montana
Devil's Lake
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Universal Remedy
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claiming it affects blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a one hundred dollar reward for any case it fails to cure and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo as suppliers along with Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Indictment Week for Illinois Solons in Sangamon County
Springfield June 21 Indictment week expected in Sangamon county grand jury after a ten day recess. Additional indictments in the furniture deal and two conspiracy to bribe charges tied to the fish bill defeat. Senator Broderick’s trial date eyed. Holtslaw bribery payments discussed with Lorimer. Witnesses include Representative Johnson Lawrence of Polo and State’s Attorney Burke plans to resume Lorimer inquiry.
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Springfield
Sangamon County Grand Jury
F. W. Porter
Henry
Ill
Burke
Sangamon Circuit Court
Broderick
Holtslaw
Lorimer
Johnson Lawrence
Polo
Hopkins
Viroqua Girl Goes Abroad and Local Moves Noted
Miss Ethel Nuzum sails this week with Appleton travelers on a special trip abroad. Mrs. Wyman travels to Madison to visit daughter Tila and plans to visit Hillsboro relatives. Rev. T. E. Sweeger of Moscow Idaho visits his mother Mrs. M. A. Sweeger. H. E. Goldsmith leaves Censor office to become railway mail clerk Milwaukee to St. Paul. Mrs. W. P. Colburn visits Cassville. Miss Belle Watson visits Spar ta and La Crosse. Orla Westwick of Tarkio graduates from Tarkio College and formerly lived in Viroqua. Citizens ordered to build new cement walks Include Thos Lim Frank Owen Chris Henry Lindemann Est A Anderson Torger Fortney J W Lede Mrs Stevens and S B Gates.
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Ethel Nuzum
Appleton
Wyman
Madison
Tila
Hillsboro
T. E. Sweeger
Moscow
Idaho
M. A. Sweeger
H. E. Goldsmith
Milwaukee
St. Paul
W. P. Colburn
Caasville
Belle Watson
Sparta
la Crosse
Orla Westwick
Tarkio
Tarkio College
Viroqua
Thos. Lim
Frank Owen
Chris. Henry
Lindemann
German War Veterans Endorses Personal Liberty at Wisconsin Meeting
At the State Confederation of German War Veterans closing session in Neenah Wisconsin on June 21 the group voted unanimously for personal liberty and against county option Kenosha was chosen to host the 1911 convention Officers elected include President M A Hottelet Milwaukee first vice president Adolph Isand Mann Sheboygan second vice president Fred Morzfeld Kenosha secretary Gustave Gunther Chilton treasurer Ernst Siewert Osiukosh and trustees Louis Toepfer Sheboygan Otto Bowitz Milwaukee Gustave Wernicke Fond du Lac.
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Neenah
Wis
State Confederation of German War Veterans
Kenosha
M. A. Hottelet
Milwauke
Adolph Isand- Mann
Sheboygan
Fred Morzfeld
Gustave Gunther
Chilton
Ernst Siewert
Osiukosh
Louis Toepfer
Shepvoygan
Otto Bowitz
Milwaukee
Gustave Wernicke
Fond du Lac
State plans limited fry distribution as applications abound
Madison Wis June 21 State Superintendent of Fisheries James Nevin begins distributing 1 500 000 black bass fry across Wisconsin waters. More than 2 006 applications are on file, but the limited supply will satisfy only a small portion of them.
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Madison
Wis
James Nevin
Weisse Declines Re Election Run in Sixth District
Weisse of Sheboygan Falls will not seek another term as congressman in the Sixth district, according to his home paper in Milwaukee reported June 21.
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Milwaukee
Wis
C. R. Weisse
Sheboygan Falls
Fighting Parson Edward Perry to Speak at Chautauqua
Edward Russell Perry, famed anti corruption advocate, will visit our Chautauqua season to present Samson Aroused. He will discuss awakening public conscience and reforms in New York City. Perry, active with the American Society of Social Science, is known for fighting for pure politics and morals.
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New York City
Times
Edward Russell Perry
Samson
la Follette
Wisconsin
Perry
American Society of Social Science
May Transfer Lands Bill Passes House
Washington June 21 A bill lets entrymen within reclamation projects assign entries after five years residence and cultivation. The measure passed the house.
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Washington
La Crosse Chautauqua Seeks Strong 1910 Run
La Crosse prepares for a seven day Chautauqua starting 28th at 2:30 PM marking its third summer assembly. The piece touts La Crosse as musical, intellectual, entertaining and prosperous with speakers including Senator Moses E. Clapp and Senator Thomas P. Gore, and entertainer Strickland W. Gillilan.
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la Crosse
Chautauque
Wisconsin
Moses E. Clapp
Minnesota
Thomas P. Gore
Middle West
Strickland W. Gillilan
Farce Comedy Scene Weighs Heavy on Audience
A remark on theater shows turns into a reflection that many farces despite their light reputation carry serious undertones for performers and patrons alike as critics note.
Keep Your Hair Clean and Bright
An Eastern Style reporter notes summer dust makes frequent soap shampoos brittle and dull. Dry shampooing with arsen root and box mix sprinkles into hair and brushes out in minutes. Regular use two to three times weekly can improve growth and leave hair light fluffy and lustrous.
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Therox
Sunshine Willets Adds Luster To Chautauqua
Dr. A A Willets known as Sunshine Willets remains the elder yet vigorous lecturer in his ninetieth year. The Apostle of Sunshine draws tens of thousands, uplifting audiences with his platform work. His visit to our Chautauqua signals record attendance and community improvement.
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A. A. Willets
Sunshine Willets
Apostle of Sunshine
Willets
Refused Census Facts Trial Underway in Madison
Madison Wis June 21 Stanley Mm Bushnell of Potost Wis was arraigned in federal court charged with refusing to provide census information. The hearing marked the start of legal proceedings over noncompliance with census requests.
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Madison, Wis
Stanley Mm. Bushnell
Potost
Wis
First Case in State Sets Census Enumeration Record
Bushnell pleaded not guilty and posted bonds for his appearance in La Crosse next September marking the state’s first case of this kind.
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Bushnell
la Crosse
American girl marries British peer in trans Atlantic match
London dispatch reports Miss Mildred Ridgely Carter daughter of John Ridgely Carter, first secretary to the American embassy in London and minister to the Balkan states, marrying Archibald Charles Montague Brabazon viscount Acheson heir to the earldom of Gosford in a high profile trans Atlantic union.
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London
Mildred Ridgely Carter
John Ridgely Carter
United States
Balkan States
Archibald Charles Montague Brabazon
Acheson
Gosford
Prominent Irish Landowners Attend Landmark Ceremony
A grand gathering of notable figures from Ireland and Britain attended a ceremony marking a historic event. Lord Acheson, from a prominent Irish family with extensive landholdings, led a procession that highlighted the era’s aristocratic ties and regional influence.
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Lors
Lord Acheson
Ireland
Never judge a man by his brains or hat size
A terse proverb notes not to judge a person by intellect or hat size, cautioning against superficial assessments based on appearance.
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