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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
2
In East Grand Forks Minnesota on June 30 a serious crop situation emerges as rainfall is urgently needed. Early grain has suffered while later sowings remain in good condition and may recover with rain. Reports from Winnipeg and western Canada warn yields could be at most half a crop even with rain.
St Paul June 30 Senator Moses E Clapp, back from Washington, expresses strong belief that progressive principles will dominate Congress from now on. He says the party is returning to its stance from eighteen months ago and will advance on republican progress. He notes growing progressive sentiment evident in the railroad bill and approves the tariff commission act as a stepping stone toward tariff solutions.
Madison, Wis. June 30 State Dairy and Food Commissioner J Q Emery notes Wisconsin may face a Supreme Court test of its pure food laws after the Wisconsin supreme court upheld a conviction against grocers for selling corn syrup not made from corn. The Corn Products Refining Co and affiliates will challenge the ruling as shipments of 800 to 1,000 cars of corn syrup were affected. Jobbers have been warned to stop selling stock.
At the Wisconsin County Clerks association annual meeting in Eau Claire on June 30 officers were elected President Edward Hall Green Bay Vice President H S Offerdahl Hudson Recording Secretary H W Lee Janesville and Treasurer B P Rath Antigo Green Bay chosen as next meeting site.
On June 23 the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad inaugurated special cafe parlor car service on trains Nos 7 and 8 between Chicago and Zanesville Ohio.
State Waterways Commissioner Ray S. Reid filed his second annual report to Governor Davidson, comparing Wisconsin and Germany river conditions. He argues Wisconsin lumber and coal, especially in the west, could move by river with suitable boats and urges federal trials. He cites river and harbor findings, plans talks with government engineers, and praises rail government control for preventing wasteful competition.
An advertising feature invites readers to visit Algonquin National Park in Ontario for summer recreation. It highlights a 2,000,000 acre reserve with 1,200 lakes and rivers, canoe trips, altitude of 2,660 feet, pure scenery, hotel accommodations, and a free descriptive publication available from H. G. Elliott in Chicago.
Bangor area social notes list residents and visitors including Mrs Buol Mrs John Elsen Mr Ed Heberlein Miss Elizabeth Keizer A J Bernie Joe Mikshowsky Helen Holtz and others with extended visits and temporary work. Also an 1886 sworn affidavit from Frank J Cheney for Hall s Catarrh Cure and pharmacy ads.
At a Madison meeting of the state board of normal regents officers were elected. C. H. Crownhart of Superior was named president, Duncan McGregor of Platteville as vice president, and William Kittle of Oconomowoc as secretary. Crownhart succeeds Senator Thomas Morris, a candidate for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor, and McGregor succeeds Crownhart while Kittle remains secretary.
Chicago June 30 Richard T Sweeney a mail collector is under arrest accused of stealing nearly $190000 in securities belonging to W O Ford a manufacturer S B Turner a negro publisher was arrested days ago with $44000 of the notes Ford said he gave the letter containing the notes to Sweeney to register Post office inspectors say Sweeney tried to dispose of some notes to a real estate broker
Col John G Salsman of the adjutant general s office issues July orders to officers and members of companies B and M and other state units at Camp Douglas The directive outlines what inspecting officers will assess including dress deportment bearing and the core traits of a model soldier Emphasis is placed on dignity truthfulness promptness diligence courtesy obedience steadiness and related requirements under duties of officers NCOs military courtesies and general discipline
Miss Stella Anna Harnisch daughter of Mr and Mrs James Harnisch wed Peter Paul Bicha youngest son of Mr Joseph Bicha in a Tuesday ceremony at 1400 Johnson Street conducted by Court Commissioner John A Daniels. The couple will start housekeeping at the same address and both are well known locally.
The germ burrows into the scalp causing dandruff and hair loss. Dandruff is said to cause nine tenths of hair troubles, while Herpicide supposedly eliminates the germ to allow natural growth. Sold by druggists. send 10 in stamps for a sample to The Herpicide Co Detroit. one dollar bottles guaranteed. Hoeschler Bros as special agents.
Live hog prices fell 25 cents on the wholesale market today to eight to eight dollars and fifty cents. Other livestock prices held steady. Retail notes show a drop in new potatoes from 50 to 35 cents per peck.
Sioux City's whirlwind drive to raise 100000 dollars for a YMCA building succeeds at the last minute of the deadline. The campaign culminates in meeting the goal as the final minute ticks down.
When faced with an impossible choice you confront the dilemma with resolve. You weigh costs and consequences then act decisively to balance necessity and risk.
In the arid region Cascaret products reportedly lead sales as the biggest seller for the week. The box of Cascarets is described as a top item in regional retail reports.
Prairie du Chien held a baseball association meeting. about 80 was raised by Dan Mackin and Paul Herold for baseball interests. Archie Hahn elected captain. Ground improvements planned near the C B Q depot. A Sunday game vs Dubuque Tigers on Bergman island and a Monday game at home. The band to furnish music at the island.
The Henry E. Horne vs. Mexican Plantation company case in Madison circuit court halted mid proceedings when Judge Stevens left to Madison. Attorneys debated appointing a referee with J. E. Higbee Otto Bosshard George H. Gordon and C. L. Baldwin involved. Plaintiffs favored W. F. Wolfe. defendants urged R. S. Graves of Sparta. No agreement reached.
The court adjourned and will select a referee later by agreement of the attorneys. The referee will audit the books and prepare a report for the court.
Those desiring a thoroughly high grade motor boat must not overlook the Pierce 15 foot 1911 Model Runabout. It features panel bulkheads large lockers battery and tool set included brass fittings and roomy storage. Decks and interiors receive spar varnish and marine paint. Price 157.50. Pierce Motor Company Racine Wisconsin.
A reflection on how true friendship requires ongoing effort and attention to endure. The speaker notes that regular nurturing and mutual support sustain bonds, especially when distance or life changes test the relationship.
A playful reflection on how rumors resurface across time and communities. The piece notes patterns of repetition, social memory, and the social appetite for shared stories.
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