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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1911
Page
9
A Wisconsin state school will receive 5,000,000 dollars in new funding to expand facilities and programs. Officials say the grant will support classroom improvements, staff training, and student services through the next fiscal year.
Madison Wis June 24 after three hour debate the senate passed by a unanimous vote the finance committee bill carrying 5 005 502 for the University of Wisconsin normal schools and Wisconsin Mining Trade School An eight amendment measure offered one by senator Bosshard raised the appropriation for normal school repairs and improvements extending the annual 150 000 for 1911 1912 to 1913 The bill moves to the assembly where cuts may be made and lands purchase of 235 000 flagged as questioned
The Wisconsin assembly passed the amended income tax bill by 54 to 25 and sent it to the senate for concurrence. The changes include dropping the referendum clause and raising exemptions to 800 for single men and 1200 for married men.
Frederick Klein of the Standard Aviation Company announced in Chicago that after a preliminary flight near the city in the next days he will attempt a cross Lake Michigan flight.
Winona Minnesota June 24 farmers in the county report plenty of rain and favorable elements, making a crop outlook appear excellent this year. The zone bordering on pessimism shows no signs of dampening optimism among growers.
Whitewater Wisconsin June 24 nearly sixty students graduated at the forty second annual commencement of the Whitewater normal school. The addressing clergyman Rev Dr Hunt of Christ Presbyterian Church Madison spoke on The Aim of Education a Free Use period language.
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson discuss a gray haired man praised as the greatest man in the city. Holmes notes the country childhood clue hints at humble origins, while others credit him with city greatness, revealing the puzzle of perception.
A driver recounts a neighbor's wife seeking fifteen cent eggs at the market. She checks several shops, finds eggs at sixteen cents, then locates a stand offering fifteen cent eggs and buys half a dozen for eight cents, only to learn the difference was negligible.
Advertises heavy discounts on lace curtains, Nottingham curtains, curtain fabrics, and various rugs. Spot cash prices: lace curtains from $1.00 to over $6.00 per pair, curtain materials per yard, and Wilton Axminster and Tapestry Brussels rugs priced from $1.25 up to $18.00, with numerous items listed in bulk sale format.
Readers view a catalog of discount prices for rockers in leather and imitation seats, linoleum in various widths, granite and wool carpets, and a range of Buffets with multiple price points. Items include leather seat rockers from $5.20 to $16.80, linoleum 12 ft wide at 85¢ per sq ft, and buffet sets priced from $18 to $42.50.
Two artists, Dick and I, paint a life size Baron von Holt who seemingly steps from the canvas. The figure commits a murder, then returns to the painting, and other killings follow while a dagger and bloody frame surface. As the baron hunts for more victims, the artists fear their strange creation may be a real killer.
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