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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1915

Page

6

Bank Statement Record from Wisconsin Bank in La Crosse

Bank cashier John A. Bayer attests the balance sheet for the Wisconsin bank showing time deposits and certificates of deposit with totals including 3,787,177.07 in assets and 150,000.00 in deposits. Notary Geo H. Clark confirms sworn statement dated June 29, 1915, with directors F A Copeland G Van Steenwyk and B C Smith attesting.

State of Wisconsin County of la Crosse John A. Bayer Geo. H. Clark F. A. Copeland G. van Steenwyk B. C. Smith

Schoolboy First Official Bather In Mississippi

Casper Reburn became the first official bather in the Mississippi at La Crosse with the bath house opening. He arrived just ahead of John Utermoeh Jr by a fraction of a minute as crowds began using the facilities and staff from Arthur Evans to Mrs Kane were on hand.

Casper Reburn Bath House John Utermoehl, Jr West Avenue Mississippi la Crosse Reburn John Utermoeh, Jr Arthur Evans Arthur Kaulfuss University Madison William Roellig Walter Berg Emma Wendling Roellig Kane

Archbishop Quigley in Chicago Dies Expected Today

Rochester report says Archbishop James Quigley of Chicago is dying at his brother Joseph M. Quigley’s home after a medical conference. Three physicians treated him and stated he was not expected to survive the day.

Rochester N. Y James Quigley Chicago Joseph M. Quigley

Son Sought in Stabbing Burns Fight Over Father

Anton Wiedeman, 50, is at St. Francis hospital with two gashes above and below his left eye. Police seek his son Joseph, 20, whom Wiedeman accuses of the cuts after neighbors reported a fight at 1714 Farewell Street. The elder says his two sons fought. the younger struck him as he tried to break it up. doctor says wounds likely from a ring.

Anton Wiedeman St. Francis Hospital Joseph Wiedeman Farewell R. E. Flynn

Uncle Joe may face fraud probe tied to Cannon race

Federal authorities consider federal conspiracy charges over ex Speaker Cannon's 1940 re election, sending new evidence to the justice department. District Attorney Danville, NL, indicates federal fraud prosecutions could replace earlier assumptions of only state law violations.

Washington Karch Danville Justice Department Cannon Congress Kard

Prof Tden to Lecture at State Normal School

Prof T M Iden head of chemistry at University of Michigan will lecture to summer school students at ten o'clock tomorrow morning. He previously held chemistry chairs at Emporia Kansas normal school and Butler College Indianapolis.

T. M. Iden University of Michigan W. D. Iden la Crosse State Normal School Iden Michigan Emporia Kansas Normal School Butler College Indianapolis

Russians Battling Front Warfront South East of Lemberg

On a 100 mile front Grand Duke Nicholas gradually withdraws eastward in Galicia with a fortified line before Lemberk. Russians fall back to a few miles of Busk on the Bug river as Austro German forces press along the Guilla Lipa and seek a general engagement east and northeast of Lemberg. Berlin reports momentum against Russians with Von Linsingen actions on the Dniester and Mackensen near Tomasof.

Petrograd Grand Duke Nicholas Ig Galicia Lemberk Stanislaus Lemberg Busk Bug River Guilla Lipa Ivanoff Valicz Zaravno Berlin London War Office von Linsingen Dniester Mackensen Tomasof Tanew River

Lightning Strikes Nurture and Damage Hit Wisconsin Areas

In La Crosse region heavy rain cooled highs from 86 to 66 degrees after the storm. Farmers report rain beneficial to sandy soils Onalaska and minor crop washouts while some hillsides sustain slight damage. In Gaelsville two barns burned as lightning struck farms of Hammond and Jesseski near Trempealeau. Mississippi River Bluff Siding reports a washed out highway section with crop damage noted nearby.

Sties la Crosse Amsterdam Hatfield Dam Weather Bureau Campion la Crosse County Galesville Wis Trempealeau Seth George Hammond Andrew Jessesski Bluff Siding Mississippi Winona Minn

Deer hunt plans among Wisconsin friends in Wild Rose

John Roberts his wife and son and Andrew Ethridge with his wife and two daughters from Wild Rose visit Harry Starr and Walter Hanes. The four men, long-time hunting partners, discuss where to hunt next fall as they socialize on the visit. Roberts Ethridge and Harry Starr have hunted together sixteen seasons and plan to continue the tradition.

John Roberts Andrew Ethridge Wild Rose Wis Harry Starr Walter Hanes Roberts Ethridge

Seed Athletic Field Under Construction at Normal School

A crew works today seeding the new athletic field at the Interstate Fair grounds. Bleacher construction is expected to begin soon, signaling progress on the facility.

Normal School Interstate Fair Grounds

Wilson refuses interview with Villa ally in Mexican crisis

President Wilson today declined a request for a personal interview with Gen. Felipe Angeles, Villa's chief lieutenant. Angeles and his envoy Col. Agular and Major Garcia arrived in Windsor to seek the meeting amid the Mexican situation.

Felipe Angeles Villa Mexico Wilson Windsor Angeles Col Agular Major Garcia

Miss Helen Shorna Home From Vacation Visit

Miss Helen Shorna a year violin teacher in Chicago at Notre Dame is home on vacation visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Chas J Shorna 321 North Sixth Street She has shown talent since childhood and studied under Frederick MacMurray at Wisconsin University Prof Butler at the American Conservatory of Music Leon Sanet at Chicago Musical College and Richard Vilim a pupil of Seveik before the war in Europe.

Helen Shorna Chicago Notre Dame Chas. J. Shorna North Sixth Street Shorna Frederick MacMurray Wisconsin University Prof. Butler American Conservatory of Music Leon Sanet Chicago Musical College Richard Vilim Seveik Europe

Alumni Deny Governor and President on Central Board

Madison Wis June 29 President Van Hise denies backing a central state board of education and outlines his position on retaining the universitys board of regents. Alumni spokesman Charles B Rogers says alumni opposed central boards in 1915 and reiterates current views may differ from earlier statements.

Madison Wis van Hise Central Board of Education van Gordon Philipp State Board of Education Board of Education Schindler Central Board Charles R. van Hise Charles B. Rogers Jefferson Wisconsin Alumni Association Alumni Association of the University Gentral Board of Education Board of Regents Office of Commissioner of Education E. L. Philipp Gov. Philipp Wisconsin Joint Committee On Education

Germany Likely to End Submarine Attacks on Unarmed Liners

Washington reports from Ambassador Gerard indicate a German note will favor ending submarine warfare against unarmed American liners. Germany will warn against urging Americans to travel on munition-carrying vessels while continuing attacks on enemy ships. Neutral vessels will have added safeguards for trans Atlantic passenger service.

Washington Gerard Germany United States

Jitneys to Charge Less Than a Jitney at St Mary’s Picnic

A St Mary’s school picnic at Myrick Park on the Fourth of July plans for jitneys that charge less than a jitney. The Jitney Committee and many church members will donate autos for rides, with several named subcommittees organizing decoration, park care, discipline, chairs and service.

St. Mary's School Myrick Park S. J. Denigan H. A. Nebel M. Lyden G. Berry S. C. Miller Wm. Muldowney John Newman J. R. Dunn Ed. Kevin J. J. Stringer Peter Bedessen S. L. McVey Frank Kinney P. Lunney D. J. Mori J. Cassidy Anthony Murphy Geo. Campbell Virgil Campbell J. H. Mehren G. A. Graf Albert Renier Fred Phifer J. B. Murray J. J. Heggy R. B. Butler D. J. Whalen Chas. Stellpflug Joseph Boschert F. Stellpflug E. Connolly J. F. Lapitz Geo. Flynn Chas. Merwin M. Scanlon P. Denney Jno. Flanagan E. J. Kelly, Sr John J. White Thomas Harrison Martin Haley H. Morley F. F. Flock Tom Keating John Gaffey Martin Haley, Jr Arthur McMahon Edward Canaher Horace O'Meara L. A. Bigley Con Connolly D. J. McAuley Peter Gormally B. Newman Ted Burns Jas. Quillan W. J. Rossiter J. M. Lavake C. J. Burns Ed. Sheridan W. Farley John P. Lyons John McMann M. Finley Dr. Alien J. A. Tegeder E. J. Freeman MuSte Daniel Desmond J. L. Eddy J. J. Seinfelder J. A. Meyer Leo. Gahan J. McNamara E. C. Riley C. F. Lang J. W. Peikert, Sr J. M. Weber

Budget reform debate over single board proposal

The discussion centers on replacing the board of estimates and apportionment with a single board supplemented by faculties and educational officers and by the university board of visitors. The aim is to simplify budgeting while maintaining oversight and input from key university stakeholders.

University Board of Visitors

Community Event Committee Names Core Members and Helpers

A long list names Lyons Tom Barney Pat Lawler Thos Ferris Philip McMahon Dan Crowley and many others as reception and entertainment volunteers. The document notes committees on press advertising entertainment and includes individuals such as John Morris Ed Ferris Jansen Jansen and Crowley among the organizers and participants.

John Morris Ed. Ferris Peter Jansen R. Pavek S. Guertin W. Murphy M. Daily James Connors George Naegle John Farrell J. F. Lamb M. McDonald Dan O'Leary Geo. Cerney Nick Trinker J. R Betz J. J. Henry James Sweeney J. Sullivan C. Fontish Jos. Fontish F. W. Leahy E. B. Duffy N. Birnbaum J. W. Welsh Wm. McDonald M. Sullivan Jas. McHugh E. W. Grove P. J. Bigley J. Hayden H. Albert F. Braconier Chas. Newman Geo. Fuller F. J. McWilliams J. E. Linstrom Pig John Robinson Roy Lapitz J. F. Doherty F. Koppelberger Tom Bailey John Guertin P. Moran Wm. Hauswirth W. J. Hurley Ed. Crowley Geo. Kubal L. Kubal Geo. Howe Geo. Stringer Joe Gardier Archie Millard Geo. Volmer Geo. Hauswirth

Benezet Welcomes Eight-Pound Boy at La Crosse Hospital

L. P. Benezet, superintendent of schools, announces the birth of his son at 8:00 AM in La Crosse. The eight-pound baby arrives as the proud father shares the happy news with the community.

L. P. Benezet la Crosse Hospital

Dr Sputh Honored as First Aid Instructor at Illinois

Dr Carl B South head of physical education at La Crosse state normal school recently left for Urbana two weeks ago for summer school work in athletics. He has been elected temporary instructor in first aid to the injured methods at the University of Illinois Urbana.

Carl B. South la Crosse State Normal School University of Illinois At Urbana Illinois

Police Car Bus To Catch Train In Race With Death

Police used a city automobile as a station bus to rush Mrs. Clara Krajewski of Winona visiting relatives to Milwaukee depot to catch a train to Winona where her father was reported suddenly ill. Captain Winkler notified her of the collapse and she needed help reaching the station.

Clara Krajewski Winona North Twelfth Street Milwaukee Winkler

Also Mentioned on This Page

the National Bank of la Crosse Resources U. S Banking House Municipal U.S. Postal Federal Reserve Bank Batavian National Bank New York St. Louis Tden Hundred Mile Nicholas Dreamland Lewis Jos. Vance John Desmond Mr. Desmond Washington, D. C Emily Stevens The Garden of Paradise Metro Cora Pathe Balboa Day Liz Taylor Billy Reeves Ben Wilton Cleo Madison Mary Pickford Owen Moore Cyrus Townsend Brady God Deny Philipp Glaims Central Edu Cation Board St. Mary’s Church Jitney Committee J. L. Lapitz B. O’connell A. Fay John C. Burns P. Doyle J. A. Elliott D. A. Murphy T. W. Roche Dr. Egan Dr. Mast Christianson T. N. Burns Committee On Traffic M. P. Murphy H. S. Thill M. J Business Man Schulze’s Schulze Baking Co Benezet IS Bouncing Boy DR. Sputh
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