Roosevelt declines paid lecture addresses
Theo Roosevelt will not deliver talks for money. A letter to the Knights of Pythias states he will speak only if admission is free, insisting everyone should have the chance to hear him.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1910
Page
2
Theo Roosevelt will not deliver talks for money. A letter to the Knights of Pythias states he will speak only if admission is free, insisting everyone should have the chance to hear him.
Washington June 29 Postmaster General Hitchcock states his aim to push the postal savings bank. he has arranged the first meeting of the board of trustees. The board includes the postmaster general secretary of the treasury and the attorney general.
Congressman Irvine L. Lenroot of Superior returns home after Congress approved a railroad bill revised by insurgents. He says the measure shifted from railroad interests to public benefit by striking out harmful provisions and adding many beneficial ones. The discussion reflects relief over the session's成果.
The Norwegian Lutheran synod at Stoughton Wisconsin elected officers at its annual convention. Appointments include Secretary the Rev R O Brant McFarland Vice Secretary the Rev O K Ramberg Whitehall Treasurer T T Eide Lee IL Vice Treasurer S M Maakestad Lee IL Lay member of the church council Andrew Jensen Edgerton Vice lay member K K Hages tan Ettrick Home mission board Revs G A Gullixon Chicago Ill H Rosenquist Baldwin C B Bostud Ettrick C S B Hoel Iola Auditing committee Martin Bley W L Williams J Ullenvang Ole Prestegard all of Lee IN
Milton Wisconsin June 29. George Palmer was shot in the leg during wedding celebrations when a bullet fired from a house pen etrated a door and struck him. Several others in the crowd narrowly escaped injury as the bridegroom reportedly fired the gun.
Elgin Illinois June 29 two men thought to have spoken with Alma Fisher the 16 year old girl found mutilated on interurban tracks near Elgin are being sought by police. Henry Sterry testified she spoke to two strangers after leaving him at the station while waiting for a train. The motorman says Alma ran before the train and was not murdered.
Vice President Sherman sent a condolence message to Mrs. McEnery after the death of Senator McEnery. He expressed grief and respect, and offered sympathy to the family. The Louisiana legislature is in session and a successor is expected promptly, with Gov. Sanders considered likely.
The Normanna Sangerkor elected officers for the year at a meeting. President L Engaas, Vice President C P Thompson, Secretary Emil Kriebel, Treasurer R Rynning, Librarian Orrin Nelson, Trustee Theo Dahl. Many members will attend the Sioux Falls Saengerfest. Emil Kriebel named a delegate, Oscar Engaas banner bearer, and R S Rynning marshal for the parade.
Two special trains depart Chicago at 10 tonight carrying hundreds of fans to Reno for the Johnson Burns match. Cars from Philadelphia Detroit and Pittsburg join the service. Fans stay aboard during the trip and return. Six days remain until the bout. Johnson trains in camp at Rick's Resort features music mock trials and light work as fights draw global attention.
President Taft arrived in Beverly Massachusetts in his special car Colonial at 9 30 this morning after a dawn rail trip the public greeted him with cheers and a brief ceremony accompanied by local officials and guards on duty.
The piece explains sage can restore hair color using sage tea, a practice from ancestral times. It notes modern chemists offer ready made Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur with sage and sulfur sold by druggists or from Wyeth Chemical Company. The ad lists prices 50 cents or one dollar and provides ordering details.
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