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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1909

Page

6

Spring Shooting Proposed in Wisconsin Letters to Madison

Hunters and shooting clubs plan a letter campaign to the Wisconsin Fish and Game Commission in Madison urging spring shooting dates. They seek a two week to one month window before nesting season, arguing fall limits reduce hunting in western Wisconsin. Senator Morris and Assembly members McConnell and Kneen report many letters and expect hundreds more.

State Fish and Game Commission Madison Wisconsin Thomas Morris McConnell FF. J. Kneen

Green carnations for St Patrick's Day at Kienah's

Green carnations priced at $1.00 per dozen offered at Kienah's Floral Stores located at 1300 Madison and the La Crosse Theatre Building. Local shoppers can buy bouquets for St Patrick's Day.

St. Patrick's Day Kienah's Madison and la Crosse Theatre

Wisconsin Central to Abandon Chicago Operations

Wisconsin Central will be managed from Soo Line offices in Minneapolis after lease to Soo is approved. Sir Thomas Shaughnessy of Canadian Pacific says the railroad will be a Soo property and Chicago offices likely will not be kept after the stockholders meet March 23.

Milwaukee Wis Mare Wisconsin Centra Railroad Soo Road Minneapolis Soo Line Wisconsin Central Thomas Shaughnessy Canadian Pacific Chicago Soo

Funeral notice for Guy J. Talley in Camp Hale of No 260

Modern Woodmen of America members are urged to meet at Camp Hale No 260 at 1 30 Wednesday afternoon to attend the funeral of neighbor Guy J Talley. J E Hauser Consul.

John P. Linton Lodge No. 27 Main Street Guy Talley Modern Woodmen OF America Order Camp Hail of No. 260 Guy J. Talley J. E. Hauser

Democrats hiss Cannon's choice on rules committee

Washington March 16 The speaker announced the rules committee as Dalzell Smith Fitzgerald and Clark drawing Democrat hiss. Fitzgerald led a faction that blocked the minority leader's plan for a full rules revision. On ways and means Cushman Proussor Harrison replace Bonynge Cochran. Granger is noted as deceased.

Washington, D. C Cannon Dalzell Smith Iowa Clark Fitzgerald N. Y Cushman Wash Proussor E. B. Harrison

Scrugham Trial In New York Life Officers Fight

Geo R Scrugham former manager of the International policy holders committee was arraigned before Judge Foster in New York City two years after a conspiracy indictment in the 1907 New York Life and Mutual Life officers election case. Jury selection began as the defense failed to force disclosure of prosecution witnesses.

New York Geo. R. Scrugham International Policy Holders Committee New York Life and Mutual Life Insurance Companies Foster Court of General Sessions De’ens

Cabinet admits fear of Germany drives naval hike

In London the cabinet told the house of commons that concern over Germany's naval expansion underpins the large rise in Britain’s naval estimates for the current year. The admission highlights fears of a new arms race affecting strategic planning and national defense spending.

London House of Commons Germany

An Excellent Remedy for Obstinate Coughs

A home cough remedy uses Granulated Sugar Syrup and Pinex to create a full pint cough syrup. It claims rapid relief for obstinate coughs, chest pains, hoarseness, and bronchial issues with portable cost savings versus ready-made syrups.

Norway

Kathleen Mavourneen at Germania Hall in La Crosse

Irish play Kathleen Mavourneen to be staged at Germania Hall by local artists coached by Ed Conway under St James church auspices. Two street cars will run to the venue at 7:25 and 7:35 p m. Cast includes Bernard Kavanagh F Curtis and Dorothy Kavanagh Mae Jackson among others.

Kathleen Mavourneen Germania Hall Ed Conway la Crosse St. James Church Caledonia Street Bernard Kavanagh F. Curtis David O'Connor J. Johnson O'Cassidy C. B. Noelke Terence O’moore E. J. Conway Bill Button F. Boucher Clearfield J. Weihaupt R. Davis Red Barney B. Malay Mr. McCubban J. Seivert Dennis Morris Coughlin Ee Sons H. Singer

Stirneman Buys Main Street Block In Rochester Area

Ike Stirneman of Winona purchased the southeast corner lot at Sixth and Main from Ulysses Primer of Rochester and plans to erect a large building, possibly a department store. Confirmation was unavailable as Stirneman was not in town.

Ike Stirneman Winona Sixth and Main Streets Ulysses Primer Rochester Minn Stirneman

La Follette Still Opposes Stephenson Amid Senate Duel

In Wisconsin on the first day of the extra session Senator La Follette and Senator Stephenson crossed paths at the vice president's desk while Stephenson took the oath. Laughter from Nelson and Depew echoed as the foes faced the credentials issue, with La Follette cautious about contesting Stephenson's seat pending legislative inquiry into possible irregularities.

Wellman Record-Herald Wisconsin Stephenson Knute Nelson la Follette Angel Senate Scott Nelson Depew Elkins Committee On Privileges and Elections

Tawney Seats Drawn In House Shuffle

The house held a seating lottery with ten senior members choosing first. A blindfolded page drew numbered marbles from a box at the clerk's desk, and each member selected a seat accordingly. Clark kept his old seat while most favorites returned to prior places, including Payne taking Tawney’s seat and Dazell replacing Payne.

Washington, D. C Clark Dalzell Payne Tawney Minnesota Smith Iowa Dazell

Nominations sent to Senate for judges and U.S. posts

The president sent nominations for U.S. circuit judge for the sixth circuit John W. Warrington of Ohio. John H. Jordan of Pennsylvania as U.S. attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Edward D P Winslow of Illinois as consul general at Stockholm. René B. Creager of Texas as collector of customs for Brazos de Santiago District. Edward W. Durant named as Charlestown customs collector, replacing Dr. Wm. D. Crum, a colored nominee rejected due to Senator Tillman’s objections. Durant is a white man.

Washington, D. C Senate U.S Sixth Judicial Circuit John W. Warrington Ohio U. S Western District of Pennsylvania John H. Jordan Pennsylvania Stockholm Edward Dpd. Winslow Illinois Renifro B. Creager Texas District of Brazos de Santiago Edward W. Durant

New York police link Camorra figure to Petrosino murder

In New York the Camorra leader Palazzotto is identified as Giovanni Campanillo, arrested in Palermo as a Petrosino assassination suspect and previously deported last July after fleeing Italy. Palermo reports Edward Didimenico, ex chief of Pisa police, hired to direct the hunt for Petrosino’s killers. Petrosino was seen with three suspects shortly before his death.

NAIL New York Camorra Palazzotto Palermo Joseph Petrosino Giovanni Campanillo Italy Edward Didimenico Pisa Petrosino

Gray's Yerba Santa Promoted For Cough Relief

An advertisement touts Gray's Yerba Santa as a natural, superior cure for coughs and lung troubles. It claims modern knowledge backs its effectiveness and offers a money back guarantee after trying a bottle at 50 cents or one dollar. Druggist Chas Beyschlag at 503 Main Street endorses the product.

Chas. Beyschlag Main Street

Chemical wagon dazzles lad dies fire brigade La Crosse

A new chemical and hose wagon arrived for La Crosse fire department costing 1685 dollars. Built by Seagraves Company it carries 35 gallons of chemical fluid two five gallon tanks and 200 feet of hose enabling operations up to second story fires without water and includes multiple ladders and a hook and ladder truck.

la Crosse Seagraves Co Columbus Ohio

Y W C A Sends Thref to St Paul for Biennial Convention

Two delegates and the general secretary are appointed to represent the YWCA at St Paul on April 22 for the biennial convention. The program includes lectures by Miss Mary E Wooley and Mrs Frances J McConnell, reports from the national board, and sections at the University of Minnesota. Reservations through the secretary. Admission by preissued tickets.

St. Paul Mary E. Wooley Mount Holyoke College Jesus Vo Rouschenbush Rochester Samuel M. Ziremer Frances J. McConnell de Pauw University Indiana John D. Adam First Presbyterian Church East Orange National Board Grace Dodge New York Minneapolis City of Delegates University of Minesota Thomas G. Gladding Agnes Gall Hill India Hotel Ry Y. W Glee Club Chadwick Mayme Larson

New $1500 Accident Policy Offered by Woodford Family

Mr C W Woodford and son Stewart L travel with a new accident policy offering 1500 for loss of life 15 weekly indemnity and 500 beneficiary clause. Registration of keys is with Western Register Co St Paul at 3 dollars yearly. This policy previously paid 500 to Dr Flemming's heirs of Durand. Secure a policy when they call.

C. W. Woodford and Son Stewart L Western Register Co St. Paul Flemming Durand

Roosevelt declines talk on house rules at Sagamore Hill

Former President Theodore Roosevelt refused to discuss changes to the house of representatives rules during a visit to Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay on March 16.

Oyster Bay N. Y Theo Roosevelt House of Representatives Sagamore Hill

Basement Fire at Hunt's Bowling Alleys Minimal Damage

Fire department responded to a basement blaze at Hunt's bowling alleys around 2 30 pm. The fire was put out with chemicals and caused little to no damage.

Hunt

Defense rests in Mann murder trial in Chicago

The defense in the case of Luman C. Mann, charged with strangling to death Mrs. Frances Thompson in Chicago last summer, rested its case today.

Chicago Luman C. Mann Frances Thompson

Hageman to face trial on perjury charges in N Y Life case

Albany March 16 John W Hageman president of New York Life must stand trial on all leges perjury stemming from the legislative insurance investigation The court of appeals denied his appeal to move the case to trial on that charge but ruled he cannot be tried for forgery

Albany N. Y John W. Hageman New York Life Court of Appeals Legislative Insurance

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