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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1909

Page

7

Two Dollar An Acre Dairies Offered In Round Lake Wisconsin

In Round Lake Wisconsin a 160 acre dairy farm is advertised at two dollars per acre with potential earnings cited from oats barley potatoes strawberries buckwheat and pasture. The prospectus touts dairy profits in northern Wisconsin plus free town lots with early buyers and nonstop creamery demand.

John H Sawyer County Wisconsin Chicago Minneapolis St. Paul Duluth Superior Milwaukee Round Lake Country America Round Lake Soo

Storm Sinks 47 Mongol Vessels Off Malabar Coast

Reports from Bombay say a hurricane in the Calicut roadstead sinks 47 native vessels. The Malabar coast suffers heavy loss of life and extensive inland damage, with many ships gone down and more vessels lost along the coast.

Bombay Calicut Malabar

Funeral of Cyrus S. Snyder Friday

The body of Alderman Cyrus S. Snyder, 58, arrived from Madison where he died Saturday morning. His brother David Snyder of Glendale, Oregon, will come to take charge. The funeral will be Friday afternoon at city hall with the body lying in state. Redmen and Eagles likely supply active pallbearers and council members serve as honorary pallbearers. Interment plans follow.

Cyrus Snyder Madison David Snyder Glendale Ore Redmen The Eagles Council

Oak Grove Cemetery Likely Final Resting Place

Readable lines indicate a burial plan at Oak Grove cemetery with the exact resting place to be determined. The brief note suggests cemetery officials expect the interment to occur at Oak Grove.

Dynamite in Mine Stove Kills Two Men in Fredericksburg

In Fredericksburg Ohio two men died and three others were fatally or severely injured when dynamite placed in a stove at the mouth of the Fredericksburg Terra Cotta Works mine exploded. Cutter Kyle started the fire and the blast killed Kyle and Harvey Hudnut instantly. An investigation will determine if the act was intentional or accidental.

Fredericksburg

New York Women Teachers May Strike Over Pay

About 1 400 New York school maams may strike this week if Mayor McClellan does not sign the bill granting equal pay with men. Some 100 leading instructors will visit City Hall to urge the mayor to back the measure while he plans to stand his ground and speak with them.

New York Ma’ams McClellan

Y W C A Seeks Pastors Aid At Meeting

A discussion at the pastors union meeting at the Y M C A building covered a paper on Socialism by Rev A A Randall of North Presbyterian Church. The Y W C A representatives urged pastors to announce their meetings and increase cooperation with the society.

A. A. Randall North Presbyterian Church Pastors’ Union Randall

Writer of poem dies at Waupaca

J A Fox of West Salem dies at 91 on March 20 and is buried near his son W A Fox in West Salem. He wrote A Mothers Love dedicated to his son and was the last surviving Seminole Indian fighter. He did not serve in the Civil War according to the report.

J. A. Fox West Salem W. A. Fox the Tribune Waupaca

Marie Kuehn Injured In Fall At Miller's Bluff

Fifteen year old Marie Kuehn daughter of G A Kuehn publisher of Volkesfreund was seriously hurt in a fall while picking flowers with schoolmates and Miss Dorothy McFarland. She required stitches for a cut on her nose and lip and bandages for other wounds and is resting easily.

Little Marie Kuehn G. A. Kuehn Volkesfreund Publishing Company Miller's Bluff Dorothy McFarland

CATTLE-SHEEP FEUD RISES AS CONFESSIONS LINK MURDERS

In Basin Wyoming two jailed cattlemen confess implicating five others in the murder of three millionaire sheepmen last month. The feud spurred killings, a heavy sheriff guard, and a rushed new jail as guards deter possible lynching or rescue attempts.

Basin Wyd Wyoming

Pulpit Assistants Support Clergy in Community Work

The article notes efforts to aid clergy from their pulpits and provide general assistance in their ministry and community outreach programs.

How a Lawyer Lost a Fee

An old timer tale from Delta County recounts Col. Bob Taylor of Bonham meeting a thirsty woman on the road. He joked that a divorce would cost her nothing if she bought him water. The next day she returned for a divorce and Taylor funded a lawyer, with the woman ultimately granted the divorce while he shared the joke.

Col Bob Taylor Bonham Hod Court Delta County Col. Taylor Dallas News

Genius Responds to Times He Lives In

Quote on how a person’s greatness emerges when the era creates demand for their talent, suggesting genius is shaped by the market needs of the period.

Family files for bones in McCarty murder case

Appleton May 11 The closing act in the McCarty case came as the court received an application to return the bones found in a bonfire on the farmer’s farm. The bones, used as corpus delicti for the murder charge against Wenzel Kabat who is serving life, were requested by relatives to bury them.

Appleton Wis McCarty John Goodland Wenzel Kabat

W B A graduates urged by Wisconsin Business University

A motivational notice extols W B A advantage with a Wisconsin Business University leadership claim. It cites Harry Miller as a graduate securing a job with Heileman Brewing Co and urges industrious youths to seek opportunity, sending for a catalog from La Crosse Wisconsin.

Harry Miller The Heileman Brewing Co Mart Jino J. Ingalls Wisconsin Business University la Crosse Wis

A Woman’s View on Churchgoers and Aristocracy

A witty reflection contrasts a woman’s disreputable trait of attending multiple churches with an aristocrat’s fixation on ancestors over descendants, highlighting social pretensions and lineage.

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Dairy Frank CG. Roth Lacrosse, Wis Butte American Immigration CO Chippewa Falls Frank G. Roth Fred Dittman South Fourth Street Cyrus S. Snyder Hes Washburn Crosby's Oak Grove Cemetery Kyle Harvey Hudnut Miss Ferris Carlisle Soubrette Vaudevillians Bijou Marie Kuehn ST. Paul, U.S. A Bergh Piano Company Jay Sts
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