Veterans appoint officers of Day for Memorial services
The Grand Army groups have named officers for Memorial Day exercises on Monday May 13 led by Chairman B F Bryant Secretary William Grover and Treasurer Frank Aiken. Casberg Camp Spanish War veterans will coordinate grave decorations with A Iverson A M Toeller and A B Chandler.
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Grand Army
B. F. Bryant
Wilson Colwell
William Grover
John Flynn
Frank Aiken
William McKinley
Casberg
A. Iverson
A. M. Toeller
A. B. Chandler
Fay Clears Mystery of Kenosha Disappearance
George W. Fay, longtime Kenosha hardware dealer, resurfaces in Kenosha after two years. He says he has been in Canada, Michigan, Milwaukee, and confirms living in Milwaukee. The case spurred police hunts and a court sale of his business. his wife later divorced him.
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Kenosha
Wis
George W. Fay
Milwaukee
Fay
Zion City
John Alexander Dowie
Canada
Michigan
Desperado shoots bold fireman in Minneapolis chase
May 18 Minneapolis. Lieutenant John McNamara of truck 2 engine 1 was fatally shot while intercepting a holdup man during a pursuit through streets and alleys. The suspect, Frank Erickson, claimed to be a Russian Pole and was captured after a chase. The fireman died an hour after admission to City Hospital.
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Minneapolis
Minn
John McNamara
Frank Erickson
McNamara
Spear Captured After Wisconsin Schoolboy Shooting
Ivan Spear a 15 year old Sanctioned youth shot 12 year old Clarence Hesselman Sunday night in Neenah Wisconsin. Spear was captured at North Fond du Lac with companion Goldie Preston who may not have aided the crime. Both youths carried revolvers and face a hearing. taunting over a girl led to the attack as a 38 calibre bullet struck near the heart.
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Ivan Spear
Neenah
Wis
Clarence Hesselman
North Fond du Lac
Goldie” Preston
Spear
Preston
Hesselman
Negro Caught After Chase in Milwaukee
A chase ending with the capture of Gilbert Moore alias Thomas at East Water and Huron streets after detectives fired over a dozen shots. Moore, 19, a Negro porter, allegedly loitered behind a restaurant at 425 Milwaukee Street and harassed women employees on several nights.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Paul Pergande
Edward Biersach
William Longley
John Cavaney
Gilbert Moore
Thomas
East Water
Huron Streets
Moore
Milwaukee Street
Elizabeth Thomas
Auto Plows Into House Lifting It An Inch
A car carrying four youths crashed through a fence at Third and Jackson and struck the house of John Lauer, owned by John Wickert, lifting it an inch from the foundation. The auto’s front was damaged but it drove off. The occupants refused to name themselves. the house owner recorded the car’s number for identification.
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Third
Jackson Streets
John Lauer
John Wickert
No Wonder She's Cross Lane's Family Medicine Remedy
A newspaper blurb urges thoughtfulness for a woman with headaches and irritability and promotes Lane's Family Medicine herb tea as a simple natural remedy. It claims the tea makes weak women strong and well and notes it is sold by druggists and dealers for 25 cents.
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Lane
Louise Arbogast Denies Murder of Father in Police Court
Louise Arbogast, dazed and sobbing, denies killing her father Louis Arbogast in a first degree murder charge. She tells Judge Hanft God is her attorney and appeals to Detective Daly and City Prosecutor Doran as her mother visits at her hospital room.
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ST. Paul
Louise Arbogast
Hanft
Louis Arbogast
Sweeney
Letective
Mr. Doran
Mrs. Arbogast
Detective Sweeney
Louise
Webster Collins Dies This Morning
Webster W. Collins a well known insurance man died at 9 36 am at his home 209 South Tenth street after a period of stomach trouble He was born August 17 1855 in Illinois and came here with his family from Madison He ran a brokerage and insurance office in the Batavian bank building with his son Ray Collins He leaves his widow and son A funeral will be held Thursday at 2 30 pm at the house under the auspices of the Masonic lodge Rev A Lincoln Shute pastor of the First M B church will conduct the service
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Webster W. Collins
South Tenth Street
Mr. Collins
Illinois
Madison
Batavian Bank
Ray Collins
Masonic Lodge
A. Lincoln Shute
M. B
Winona Bishop Cotter in His Final Illness
Bishop Joseph B. Cotter of Winona diocese, after two months in Atlantic City for recuperation, suffered a sinking spell Sunday night and death is momentarily expected. Physicians have given up hope following critical illness since his return.
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Winona, Minn
Joseph B. Cotter
Winona
Atlantic City
Premier list for La Crosse graduates delayed
Prof. L. P. Benezet of La Crosse high school states that the candidate list for commencement printed in The Tribune is unofficial. Several names have doubtful graduation status and others may be added. the official final list will be issued shortly before commencement day.
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L. P. Benezet
la Crosse High School
Tribune Sevral
Climbing Up Endurance Advised Over Slipping Down
A terse reflection favors steady ascent over hasty retreat, urging measured effort and persistence. The line contrasts cautious progress with reckless haste, implying that gradual ascent yields steadier advancement than rapid, ill-considered flight.
Funeral Service Set For Deceased Attended by Family
A funeral will be preached for the deceased with family in attendance and interment to follow at Oak Grove cemetery.
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Inn Oak Grove Cemetery
Foley Urine Laxative claim and health fallout
Questionable health claim promoting Foley's Urine Laxative as a cure for constipation and liver trouble. The ad-style text urges use to “stimulate these organs” and “cleanse your system” with no credible evidence or guidance.
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Foley
Running May Or May Not Be Healthful Exercise
A succinct witticism notes that the health value of running hinges on what pursues you. The remark contrasts beneficial fitness with the stress of danger or fear influencing the activity.
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