Flynn Lectures at M. E. Church Tonight
Mr Flynn delivers lectures at the M. E. Church as events linked to the Tribune office plans a tomorrow distribution or appearance. The speeches promise local engagement and informational talks for residents.
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21 May 1909
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1909
Page
1
Health Revival Lectures Require Advance Admission Tickets
A series of health revival lectures announces that entry is limited to attendees who obtain tickets in advance. Organizers emphasize securing passes early to access talks on preventive care and public health updates.
Vanquish Flows In All Night Fight
In a tense ice battle off Saint Johns Newfoundland the liner Mongolian and the Diana battled heavy floes for hours. The Mongolian finally forced a path toward the Bay of Bulb with help from the Diana, escaping the ice trap just as a worsening snowstorm closed in. Spectators watched anxiously as ships traded progress amid shifting winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST Johns
WN. F
Bay of Bulb
Captain Williams
Diana
Williams
House Kills the Twine Plant Law
The House rejects the twine plant bill and engrosses the measure. Law action stops short of passage as lawmakers end the session with no enactment on the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Wheat Price Surges to New High Record at Chicago
May wheat jumped after noon to 1.31% a bushel amid strong demand and light supply, setting another record for the crop in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Elliott for Philippines Justice Appointment
President names Charles Br. Elliott of the Minnesota Supreme Court to the Philippines Supreme Court, succeeding Willard who was moved to the district bench in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Charles BR. Elliott
Minnesota Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the Philippines
Willard
Minnesota
Fire at lumber yard threatens several structures at tannery
A 3 o'clock blaze in storage sheds and lumber piles north of the tannery endangers a wagon parts shed, cured lumber stacks, and the Smith Manufacturing yard. Firefighters and Smith workers battle flames while wind favors river toward the city, leaving lumber values uncertain as presses go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Manufacturing Company
la Crosse
Smith
Agnes Robertina Nelson to wed Harry Carlton McNamer
Mrs Col N R Nelson announces the engagement of her daughter Agnes Robertina to Harry Carlton McNamer of Chicago in a formal notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. N. R. Nelson
Agnes Robertina
Harry Carlton McNamer
Chicago
Hold Funeral for H. H. Rogers Today
A funeral service is held today for H. H. Rogers, honored craftsman and leader in his industry. Tributes praise his mastery and vast influence across GIANT INDUSTRY sectors as his death ends a prolific career.
Rogers Funeral Draws 50 000 Oil Men Worldwide
The Standard Oil company marks the passing of Henry H. Rogers with 50 000 employees worldwide pausing in reverence. Eulogies from Rev. Robert Collier and a long list of pallbearers precede the body’s journey to Fair Haven Mass for interment. A June board meeting in La Crosse will decide on dedication plans and general take over of the normal school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil Company
Henry H. Rogers
Commonwealth
Oil
Robert Collier
Rogers
Wm. Rockefeller
John D. Archbold
E. T. Bedford
James A. Moffett
Samuel L. Clemens
E. H. Harriman
Raymond Dupuy
Elbert H. Gary
Melville E. Stone
John D. Ryan
James M. Beck
Chas. A. Peabody
C. C. Rice
Geo. W. Perkins
Col
A. G. Payne
James Jourdan
Grand Central Station
Fair Haven
Mass
Thomas Morris
Board of Normal School Regents
la Crosse Normal School
Gustave E. Kahn
Milwaukee
Stoddard Hotel
Normal School
Sandston
University of Wisconsin
Board of Regents
E. Haran
F. D. Lord
C. A. Crowhart
William Kittle
H. J. van Ryan
Normal Regents Inspecting Magnificent State Institution
Regents tour a prestigious state institution, examining facilities, governance, and academic programs. Officials discuss accreditation standards, student outcomes, and potential improvements during the inspection.
Trainmen Adopt Funeral Insurance Policy in Columbus
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, in convention at Columbus Ohio, votes to require about 6000 to 7900 members without insurance to obtain a $150 funeral policy. The plan ensures any lodge can bury a deceased brother with guaranteed compensation for funeral expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Brotherhood of Railroad
Flynn Lectures Begin With Ticketed Series At City Church
Prof W Earll Flynn opens a lecture series at First Methodist Episcopal Church Eighth and King with ticketed entry. Tickets available tomorrow Sunday and Monday from city ministers or Tribune office. Free lectures will demand tickets at the door. Monday evening topic How to Get Well and Stay Well Through Faith Diet and Exercise. Flynn promotes life value through health guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiona
First Methodist Episcopal Church
A. Lincon Shute
The
Tribune
W. Earil Flynn
Flynn
Prof
Bob” la Follette
Fynn
W. Earll Flynn
Eighth
King Streets
Barkley Chosen Moderator for 121st Presbyterian Assembly
In Denver on May 21 Rev. Dr. James N. Barkley of Detroit won the moderator post with 503 votes to Dr. Edgar P. Hill's 292. Barkley’s victory surprised many as Dr. William L. McEwan and Hill led earlier. McEwan withdrew after the second ballot to end the contest. Morning reports covered committees and the afternoon honored John Calvin on his 400th birth anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church
James N. Barkley
Detroit
Barkley
Edgar P. Hill
Chicago
William L. McEwan
Pittsburg
Hill
Dr. McEwan
Thhus
John Calvin
Tariff Cuts Target Finished Lumber Prices
Washington May 21 The finance committee agrees to reduce the tariff rate on finished lumber after urgent nationwide demands from senators on both sides of the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Heinze Demurs to Indictment in Misappropriation Case
F. Augustus Heinze by attorney John C. Tomlinson filed a demurrer to the federal indictment returned last week alleging misappropriation of about $2,250,000. The action was announced in New York on May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
F. Augustus Heinze
John C. Tomlinson
Federal Grand Jury
Edison Ready to Mould Mansions
New York report says Thomas Edison has perfected a concrete house scheme. He estimates a house could cost 1200 dollars, far cheaper than a stone build at around 30000 dollars. Figures depend on a site with accessible sand and gravel and do not account for plumbing and steamfitting costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Council Vacancies Filing Delayed by New Law
A special election to fill council vacancies in the 11th and 12th wards is blocked by a new law. Officials report the failure to meet required legal conditions will prevent immediate voting and mandate further actions.
Announcement on Appointment to Fill Vacant Position
A surprise list shows many candidates seeking a filled post now to be filled by appointment. The process gathers interest from multiple individuals as officials finalize the selection and announce the chosen appointee.
No Election Till April 1910 For Ward Vacancy
Legislature acts to delay special election in the Twelfth ward for Cyrus S. Snyder's successor until the first Tuesday in April 1910 while requiring the council to fill the vacancy temporarily. The new chapter 102 of 1909 amends Section 925-40M to mandate filling vacancies by a qualified elector until a successor is elected at the municipal April election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Cyrus S. Snyder
Joseph Bartl
Wisconsin
Senate
Assembly
Che Sen
Weather snapshot for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Coolest reading at La Crosse 52 degrees and warmest 72 with 4 mile wind and trace rainfall. Forecasts show fair conditions tonight through Saturday with little temperature change across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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Regent
Moses Shaw
Kewaunee County
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P. C. Knox
G. H. Singer
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