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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1913
Page
2
A million dollars in gold, the first shipment from Nome this year, was received by the steamships Senator and Victoria in Seattle after completing their first Bering Sea round trip of the season yesterday.
Mrs. Irene Brunner was arraigned in Chicago after allegedly holding up a dry goods store proprietor with a revolver late Saturday night and taking $59 from the cash drawer while cradling her four year old daughter. She was released on $2,000 bonds.
A bunko artist moves quickly to trick a hobo, executing a swift con. The pickup hints at a calculated sting aimed at a transient target.
A CP passenger train derailed near Mattawa Ontario with three cars overturned. Two passengers are fatally injured and four more seriously hurt. Among the injured were the three daughters of M P Harry Morel returning from Ville Marie to his wedding. A special train brought the injured to Mattawa.
Meredith Nicholson, noted novelist, refused to add to a Washington dispatch about his request that President Wilson withdraw his nomination as minister to Portugal for domestic reasons. Locally it is believed his stance stemmed from opposition to his appointment by Taggart Democrats.
A terse saying notes that full control comes only after passing one year, implying growth through early independence. The remark distills a common belief that maturity unfolds with time and experience.
The June 4 banking commissioner report notes Wisconsin bank resources rose year over year by 24.2 million but fell by 147 thousand from April 4 to June 4 1913. Overdrafts bonds and other real estate led declines while loans increased by 2.58 million. Total deposits edged down to 185.88 million with savings up 1.39 million and 626 banks operating.
Martin Berg formerly city attorney of La Crosse and now in Sioux Falls is the state's attorney in the murder case against Mae Evans. The trial opened in circuit court in Sioux Falls. The case centers on Evans alleged killing of Dr Edward Lockhart Moore of the South Dakota Agricultural College faculty at Brookings.
A Maryland Electric freight train passed an open draw on the Severn River bridge near Annapolis. Five menfell into the water but escaped the wreck and swam to safety.
Aileen Moore reports on Dolores the famed dancer whose beauty captivates Europe. The dancer shuns rouges and cosmetics yet uses mercolized wax nightly and a saxolite hazel solution daily to keep a flawless, wrinkle-free complexion.
New York June 24 Mrs Crawford Hill wife of the Denver Republican owner was fined 300 after her Newark arrest for smuggling gowns. She traveled home today with her husband, appearing in court veiled to hide her identity.
State of Wisconsin La Crosse County probate notice announces a special term of County Court at the La Crosse Court House on July 22, 1913 at 10 AM. La Croste Stone Co. seeks appointment of an administrator for the estate of Peter Miller of Rushford Minnesota. Judge Brindley to rule. J E Higbee attorney for petitioner.
Lawrence Alfred Clay tells how Burt Wilders a rising young lawyer inherits a bear from his uncle and faces a chase as the animal escapes. Dora Lansing befriends the bear and Wilder pursues it, only to find the bear now guards the woman and may lead to a fortunate match.
This short note humorously argues that the capital I bears the heaviest workload among all letters due to its frequent use in English writing and emphasis. It playfully reflects on typography and language usage.
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