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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
7
A garbled price list shows various quartered oak and American chiffonier dressers and mattresses with sale prices, plus springs, ticks, and cotton felt bedding items. The text resembles an ad or catalog fragment with numerous misreads and inconsistent formatting.
An advertisement lists Morris chairs with different upholstery options and prices. Imitation leather seats range at 20 dollars with discounts to 18, velour cushions priced at 14.40, 16.50 and 13.20 dollars, and velour seats at 9.60 dollars.
Charles Groeschner of Kane Street and Miss Anna Saley of Bangor wedding at 8 this Tuesday at Rev. Henry Faville home on the South side. Myron Thomas served as best man and Zula Saley was bridesmaid. They will set up house at 1623 Loomis Street.
At the senior dinner party in Wellesley Massachusetts twenty graduates blushed with joy as Miss Lorraine Milliken of Pittsburg toasted the Engaged Girls, breaking all WelLesly records for Cupid activity.
President Taft sent a message to Congress urging an amendment to the pure food law to restore its effectiveness. dispatched by special messenger for reading in both houses before adjournment. He backs Sherley’s bill to curb Supreme Court emasculation and defines misbranding as any misleading statement about a medicine’s curative or therapeutic effect.
A terse admonition notes that paying respects is essential, while mere talk is deemed insufficient. The statement urges action over words, stressing moral duty and timely demonstrations of honor.
In Liege Belgium two falls marred the Liege to Spa and return stage of the European circuit race. Le Lesseur and Prevost were unhurt. Pierre Vedrine won the stage in 43 minutes 27 seconds with Vidart close behind. Weymann Kimmerling and Amerigo diverged from the course and landed in Germany or far afield.
A columnist compares certain women’s affections to cold storage a man senses distant and unresponsive in social encounters. The line uses a metaphor to describe emotional distance and detachment observed by the narrator.
Madison reports the assembly trimmed the forest bill to 50 000 annually for ten years and advanced it for northern Wisconsin lands. The companion slash burning measure was killed. A separate tax bill allowing local taxation of railroad dock property in Great Lakes cities passed the senate 14 to 8, despite opposition. The tax ferret bill died this session.
The article reports a trainer recounting firsthand experiences related to a death incident. It describes his observations, emotional impact, and the lessons learned from the event, highlighting implications for safety and training.
John Patterson, superintendent of the Barnum and Bailey zoo, recalls a lifetime with animals ahead of the Friday appearance. He recounts a lioness bite, a near tiger attack, dangerous elephants, and a fear of the Alaskan Kadialck bear. Patterson shares a Defiance Ohio circus wreck tale and a tunnel seven wreck near Parkersburg, WV with lions, leopards, and monkeys fleeing into fields and barns before recovery efforts.
The advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It asserts internal administration cures by acting on blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars for any failure to cure. Includes testimonials and contact in Toledo Ohio with price 75 cents.
For the first time in its history the State Bar association plans to entertain the wives and daughters of members during its Milwaukee convention on June 29 and 30. A committee of Milwaukee members wives organizes events including a reception at the Hotel Pfister an automobile tour of the city a reception at Thomas W Spence home a party at the Davidson theater and a Gargoyle luncheon after the show.
Janesville Wis June 22 Mrs James Hiwski about 60 was shot and killed last night by Louis Kellar 20. Kellar not yet arrested. He had been ordered from the Hiw skis home due to his attentions to their 15 year old daughter.
Chicago June 22 report from the federal building says Judge Landis’ special grand jury investigating the lumber trust nears completion. It is expected to return indictments against a major lumber association and numerous lumber corporations and leaders before week’s end.
Secretary of Commerce and Labor Nagel spoke at Brown University on June 22 condemning the proposed Arizona constitution and the initiative referendum direct primary and recall of the judiciary, following similar remarks by Attorney General Wickersham at Yale.
The article notes the Barnum Bailey zoo expanding with thirty elephants twenty eight camels three giraffes and notable hippos and rhinos. Cages are illuminated at night for easier inspection and viewing.
Anselié Braamcamp, president of the Lisbon mural council, was yesterday elected president of Portugal by the constituent assembly.
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