Plan for Greater La Crosse At Board of Trade Meeting
Judge Ray S. Reid urges large attendance at the Board of Trade meeting to discuss a confidential report from the advertising committee. The plan aims to unite efforts to push La Crosse forward, raise funds without burdens, and draw on successful city campaigns. Pending factors include La Crosse Normal School growth, Mississippi commerce restoration, mill expansions, and civic projects.
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Greater LA Grosse
Board OF Trade
la Crosse
Ray S. Reid
The
the Tribune
Reid
Advertising Committee
la Crosse Normal School
Owen-Reid
Mississippi
Listman
Vote-Berger
Campaign Ad Brings Results in St Paul Drive
St Paul, Minn June 25 The city’s advertising campaign gains traction as a Wisconsin manufacturer requests information about relocating a large plant to St Paul, signaling potential economic impact and investment interest.
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ST. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Wisconsin
Wind damages chimney at Benton machine shop
During last night's wind storm the chimney at Thomas P. Benton & Sons' machine shop was blown down and destroyed. Benton said repairs will proceed and no long interruption is anticipated as the team plans to erect a new chimney.
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Thomas P. Benton & Sons
Benton
Army and Navy to Strike for a Pay Raise
Pittsburg scene follows a violent clash at Levi De Wolf’s office. Maj. T Lemuel Harper attempted to kill the wealthy Jew amid a social scandal. Harper fought police, was disarmed, and detained as the investigation continues. A Washington bid to boost military pay gains momentum with a 25 percent officer raise and 30 percent for enlisted ranks.
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Pittsburg
Maj. T. Lemuel Harper
Levi de Wolf
Pitsburg
de Wolf
Columbia Bank
Harper
Central
Ridgway
Department of Public Safety
American Republican Club
J. Painter & Sons’ Steel Mills
American Steel Hoop Company
M de Wolf
American Club
Maj. Harper
W. A. Magee
Major Harper
Louis Miller
General strike expands as telegraphers face nationwide spread
In Chicago on June 25 it is feared the telegraphers strike will go general by week end as San Francisco turmoil grows. President Small calls for federal ownership measures while Secretary Russell doubts confidential reports will be sent. Postal service slows and strike funds rise to fifty thousand. San Francisco reports show no change as strikebreakers head that way. Samuel J. Small says justice comes via negotiations, then government ownership and legislative action.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Small
Russell
Cal
Samuel J. Small
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Refugees Flee To Hong Kong As Rebellion Flares
Hong Kong reports refugees fleeing southward amid revolutionary attacks as rebel forces push toward Canton Huichou and Kowloon mainland. Government troops suffer defeats. A customs official is killed and rebel banners are spattered with his blood. Officials and families drown themselves in wells.
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Victoria
8. C
Hong Kong
China
Canton
Huichou
Kowleon
Seven Children Die as Tenement Collapse In New York
A tenement collapse in New York killed seven children from an Italian family this morning. Firemen rescued about a dozen others, with many injured, from the ruins.
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New York
Are Wedded Today at St Joseph Cathedral
John Watt and Theresa Fuchser united in marriage at 9 o clock in St Joseph cathedral with Father Sluyter officiating. The couple was attended by Richard Wiggert and Miss Fuchsel. A reception followed at 1008 Mississippi Street, hosted by the bride’s mother Mrs Mary Fuchsel. The couple will reside at Ninth and Adams Street.
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St. Joseph
John Watt
Theresa Fuchser
J. E. Sluyter
Richard Wiggert
Miss Fuchsel
Mary Fuchsel
Mississippi Street
Vatt
Ninth and
Adams Street
Vott
Tillman Bros
Mindoro Road Decision Set for County Board Meeting
County board to act on the West Salem Mindoro road tomorrow after surveyor Bradish presents final figures. A junket to Onalaska will review the proposed change in the Onalaska La Crosse road with plans to straighten the route across the marsh. Campbell farmers will oppose the proposal and seek changes.
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West Salem- Mindoro
West Salem
Bradish
Onalaska
Onalaska-La Crosse
George Street
Acros
Campbell
La Salle Woman Challenges Estate In Probate Court
Frankie La Salle of 119 Weer Street contests the late Gus Ensel estate claiming about 150000 dollars she handed to Ensel for safekeeping and never returned. The suit seeks the entire around 50000 dollar estate claiming she kept books showing profits of 1500 to 2000 dollars monthly amid a rival hide and fur business in the same building. The case before Judge J J Brindley could go to appeal with Judge Fruit in circuit court next term.
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Frankie la Salle
Weer Street
Gus Posel
J. J. Brindley
Frank Winters
John C. Gaveney
Whitehall
C. L. Hood
Miss la Salle
Ensel
Miss la
Judge Fruit
Circuit Court
Hasel
la Salle
March On Saturday by Company M
Company M plans a first regular annual practice march for Saturday afternoon and Sunday if plans hold. Soldiers will depart in uniform with full campaign gear and a day's rations, camp at the range near the poor farm, pitch tents, have supper, then return Sunday evening after the shoot.
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Company M
Venezuelan cabinet resigns after congress condemns finance minister
Caracas reports the cabinet quits in protest after congress condemns the policy of the minister of finance, triggering a political shift. The move follows a vote of censure demanding fiscal policy changes and accountability.
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Caracas
Venezuellan
Congress
Finance
Plot to Slay Czar Involves Men Near Throne
Odessa June 25 A new plot to assassinate the czar has been discovered. Sixty prominent military officers are under arrest awaiting trial and likely to be executed. The Odessa garrison is believed implicated and the government fears wider involvement among top officers.
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Odessa
Funeral for Mrs. Mary Pelken Held at Catholic Cemetery
Mrs. Mary Pelken died Sunday morning after a long illness at St Francis hospital. Age 69 she was buried today in the Catholic cemetery. The funeral was from St Francis hospital where she had lived for years and she was well known in hospital circles of the city.
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Mary Pelken
St. Francis Hospital
Cloudburst Damages Billings Area Big Loss
A cloud burst near Billings Montana caused about 100000 dollars in damage and swept five big cattions across the river north of the city. One drowning reported in the event with ongoing recovery efforts expected.
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Billings
Mont
Gre
Keppel bill dies in assembly fight over Connor
Madison June 25 The Wisconsin assembly voted 50 to 23 to kill the Keppel bill aimed at Lieut Gov Connor. The measure would have forced any office holder to resign county or state party chairmanship amid a party power struggle. The house also rejected a high license bill raising liquor permits and passed a census abolition measure. The senate backed the eight hour telegraphers bill and the house limit on state house wing expenses remained unresolved.
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Madison
Wis
Assembly
Keppel
W. D. Connor
Connor
la Follette
Legislative Reference Library
Senate
Impeach Orchard Testimony Shapes Cripple Creek Case
Orchard denies telling Max Malich in Denver he would kill Steunen berg over miner payments. He faces impeachment questions as defense witnesses describe his visits to Cripple Creek boarding houses and meetings with Detective Sterling. Frances King and Mrs. Alice Kitzhugh corroborate the defense account.
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Boise
Idaho
Orchard
Max Malich
Denver
Steunenberg
John Elliott
Elliott
Mary King
Cripple Creek
Sterling
Frances King
Alice Kitzhugh
Knight Templar Degrees Confer Red Cross At Lodge Conclaves
The La Crosse commandery No. 9 F and A M held a special and regular conclave with Knight Templar Knight Malta and Red Cross degrees conferred on A. A. Zimmer who will depart for Canada. A chicken pie supper followed and minor business was conducted.
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la Crosse Commandery No. 9
Knight Templar
Knight Malta
Red Cross
A. A. Zimmer
Canda
Four and a half year old Heberlein child dies after illness
The four and one half year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August Heberlein 1124 South Third street died yesterday after a lingering heart disease. She leaves a father mother three brothers and two sisters. Funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from the house and 2:30 PM from the German Lutheran church. Interment in Oak Grove cemetery. Rev. Gamm officiating. Mrs Theo Mannsted in charge.
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August Heberlein
South Third Street
German Lutheran Church
Oak Grove Cemetery
Gamm
Theo. Mannsted
Plot to steal $40 million from Russian office uncovered
A planned massive theft involving Victoria British Columbia and Tachita targets a Russian government office storing $40 million for Siberian enterprises. Police report the scheme was uncovered before execution and details point to a coordinated criminal plot with high stakes.
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Victoria
B. C
Tachita
Siberia
Nye Bill Advances for Direct US Senate Primary
Nye bill clears assembly endorsing direct popular election of the U S senator with runoff if no majority. It sets top two by party primary to appear at general election and outlines ballot placement and canvassing rules. Sprague’s rival proposal to nominate two candidates for legislature defeat.
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Madison
Wis
Ekern
Legislative
Streh
House
Assembly
United States
Sprague
Bancroft
Senate
Pastor Fischer Reunites With Family After Desertion
Rev. Oscar W. Fischer who abandoned his wife and six children and fled with a choir singer Miss Christina Scheyhing on April 1 returned to Bridgeton New Jersey today. He reconciled with his family and then went to Philadelphia where relatives will join him in about a week.
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Bridgeton
N. J
Oscar W. Fischer
St. John’s
Christina Scheyhing
Philadelphia
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