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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1913
Page
6
Ministers Session Opens in Tomah Wisconsin
The annual meeting of the Ministerial association of the West Wisconsin conference of the Methodist church opens in Tomah. Revs. T. S. Cadams J. E. Watson and C. R. Bearmore attend from La Crosse as the program outlines devotions discussions and sermons across May 22 with sessions on church finance advertising and civic ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomah
Wis
Ministerial Association of the
West Wisconsin
The
Methodist Church
T. S. Cadams
J. E. Watson
C. R. Bearmore
la Crosse
F.m.prucia
Fairchild
W. T. Scott
Black River Falls
A. D. Moore
Merrillan
A. R. Klein
Necedah
L. W. Nixon Viroqua
F. W. Straw
Sparta
League
G. H. Haskell
Mondovi
G. H. Willett
Trempealeau
G. Sidney Barber
Viroqua
Blame On Dead Pittman Shapes Lawrence Conspiracy Defense
In Boston on May 22 the defense in the Lawrence conspiracy trial centers on Ernest W. Pittman who killed himself to avoid testifying about dynamite planted during the strike. Prosecutors argue Pittman may have driven any conspiracy, while William M. Wood and Frederick E. Atteaux are said to lack knowledge. Witness John J. Breen, the Lawrence undertaker, testified with Dennis J. Collins who helped place the explosive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edwin Nevin
United Press
Boston
Ernest W. Pittman
Grand Jury
Lawrence
William M. Wood
Frederick E. Atteaux
John J. Breen
Lawrence Undertaker
Dennis J. Collins
Elocution lesson ends with tiptoe bow to avoid waking crowd
A New York Post joke recalls a stern elocution teacher telling a scholar to bow gracefully and exit on tiptoe so as not to wake the audience. In a comparative quip Browne notes a wife’s fashion on comparatively little money, with Towne replying about expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Post
Towne
Browne
Japanese outraged by U.S. reply on alien land law
The Japanese government and individuals reproach the United States for a firm note that denies the California alien land act violates the treaty. Tokyo asks Ambassador Chinda to relay Japan’s treaty interpretation to Washington while California’s land measure gains support. In Sacramento Japanese laborers threaten reprisals against lawmakers who backed the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torio
United States
California
Japan
Foreign Office
Chinda
State Department
Johnson
Sacramento
Cal
P. K. Bradford
Bruceville
Fire devastates paving plant amid suffragette blame
In London on May 22 police blamed militant suffragettes for a $30,000 incendiary fire at the L& Proved Paving plant in West London. A man seen fleeing was arrested, named as Sidney Vigora, claimed as a hireling by police. A second blaze at a West London lumber yard caused $296,000 in losses and was also labeled incendiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
L&proved Paving Company
West London
Sidney Vigora
Metal permeability to gases at high temperatures
The article explains that gases pass through metals when heated. Platinum at red heat allows air to pass. Iron becomes permeable to hydrogen when hot and to some extent when cold. Nitrogen does not penetrate iron below 800 degrees Celsius. hydrogen shows easier permeation with noticeable action around 500 degrees.
The Way to Eat Says Food Flavor Matters
Henry T. Fink argues in Food and Flavor that children should be taught to savor and breathe through the nose rather than rush swallowing. The method, he says, trains epicures who can distinguish good from bad food and avoid illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry T. Fink
Royal Court Timetable From Tudor to Elizabethan Days
The article describes daily rituals of monarchs and ladies in waiting from Edward IV to Queen Elizabeth I. It notes court routines and dining times, such as Edward IV rising at dawn and dining early, Henry VIII dining in late morning and supper in the afternoon, and Elizabeth I era maids of honor beginning with beef or red herring and ale at 6:30 breakfast, with playhouse visits by 12:30 to 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward IV
Ila
Henry VIII
Bess
Intuition Misdefined Says Purck on Quick Conclusions
The excerpt asserts intuition as a rapid method leading to completely incorrect conclusions, citing Purck. The claim critiques intuitive reasoning as unreliable for sound judgments in analysis or decision making.
Cinder Exchange Sparks Quip Between Lovers
A brief exchange shows First Cinder asking why so angry and Second Cinder replying about wasting time in a glass eye, reflecting a playful mood in the New York Sun style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinder
New York Sun
Real estate dealer robs man at Van Cleave lake
John Walker of Siren Wisconsin was robbed of 50 dollars by a well dressed young man claiming to be a real estate dealer in Minneapolis Minnesota on May 22 after hesitating about buying a park lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
John Walker
Siren
Wis
Convict Webb for Murder of Detective Hart
Robert Webb, a youthful leader of the Chicago auto bandits, was found guilty of murdering Detective Peter Hart this afternoon after two hours of deliberation. The jury recommended life imprisonment as the penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert Webb
Chicago Auto Bandits
Peter Hart
Marooned in Mirth as Pants Tear Lands Pair in Jail
Edward Hardy 18 of Marion Ohio and friend Grover Morgan 22 are jailed after Hardy tore his pants on a side door Pullman car on the North Side. The pair, en route to Minneapolis, used a caboose and pants were seized when the owner complained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hardy
Marion
Ohio
Minneapolis
Grover Morgan
Hardy
Morgan
Burlshton
La Crosse Retail Butchers Elect New Officers
The La Crosse Retail Butchers association elected L. W. Meyer as president and halted plans to expand credit with a weekly or monthly payment rule. New officers include E. F. Brieback vice president J. B. Knutson treasurer Oscar Baum recording secretary, E A Flies general secretary. Directors are Meyer Parizek Jehlem Heggie Lelich. The group backed the Credit Reference Association to rate applicants and enforce payment terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Retail, Butchers Association
L. W. Meyer
E. F. Brieback
J. B. Knutson
Oscar Baum
E. A. Flies
Frank Parizek
D. Jehlen
H. H. Heggie
August Lelich
Credit Reference Association
Main Street
Karel Starts Fuss After Wisconsin Governor Hopeful Marries
Judge John C. Karel, a former Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate, said he did not anticipate the stir from his marriage to Dr. Frank Lagorio and Ella Turner of Chicago in Milwaukee. Meanwhile Emily Huggins pursued the doctor in Chicago, filing a $20,000 breach of promise suit and prompting 100 policemen to guard a church service there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
John C. Karel
Wisconsin
Frank Lagorio
Ella Turner
Chicago
Emily Huggins
Miss Turner
Brazilian Parrot Joke Sparks Teary Beak and Flying Sparks
A Brazilian parrot given to a woman is shown to a prankster friend. The bird allegedly whistles Home Sweet Home so well tears flow from its beak, while the friend recalls his own parrot whistling The Village Blacksmith and flames reportedly flew from its tail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
New York World
Woman Seeks Book Titles with Playful Requests
A library patron asks for The Red Boat then The Scarlet Yacht and Ruhai ome Journal, each request turning up no matches. The exchange features a polite librarian and a flushed, persistent reader in a lighthearted catalog search scene.
The Stamp of Prosperity Letter Exchange
Dialogue excerpt highlighting a character named Franz delivering an important letter with a stamp to conceal financial hardship. Stranger exchange hints at economic strain and social pretenses within the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz
Miss May Could Be Kissed but Not Won
In a brief exchange Mr Heamley asks Miss May for a kiss and she responds with sharp wit, saying she would be mad to let him kiss her but not necessarily mad at him. The dialogue hints at playful courtship and social bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss May
Mr. Heamley
Space allotted for Home Made Week exhibits expands
The board of trade’s space allotment committee awarded 75 cases of window space for Home Made Week exhibits. The list names numerous manufacturers and locations in La Crosse and nearby, with several firms yet to receive space. An advertising committee plans a city wide campaign including full page newspaper displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Board of Trade
C. A. Krebaum
James Thompson
Percy B. Bentley
A. L. Goetzman
H. H. Long
R. D. Fentress
Imperial Candy
Spicer and Buschman—T. Herman
J. P. Saltz—Hebberd Drug Store
Fourth Street
Charles T. Close
la Crosse Rug Company
Onalaska Woolen Mills Company
O. J. Oyen
la Crosse Hat Works
C. B. Gesell
George E
Mariner
Charles Beyschlag
E. M. Young
Pacific Electric Company
Tillman Brothers
la Crosse Steel Roofing and Corrugating Company
A. and C. Johnson
St Paul Man Addresses Meet
Dr Hirsch of St Paul opened the convention of Sunday schools and Epworth leagues of the German Methodist churches of the Galena district with a talk on building character through Christ. This morning's session featured discussions on the dangers facing youth in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Hirsch
St. Paul
Convention of Sunday Schools
Epworth
Galena
The Natural Thing
Women voters scratched the ticket while men faced the choice in a Baltimore scene featuring cats and political energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Schraeder Hit by Truck. Untangles Alley Crossing
Herman F. Schraeder of Tetley & Schraeder was slightly hurt when a John Gund Brewing Co truck driven by A. Raymond struck him as he crossed an alley mouth at Fourth and Fifth streets on Jay. His wheel was smashed and he sustained a cut to the back of the head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman F. Schraeder
Tetley & Schraeder
John Gund Brewing Company
A. Raymond
Schraeder
Fourth
Fifth
Jay
Polhem’s Early 17th Century Grain Drill
Polhem of Sweden built a grain drill in the 1600s, marking him as one of the era’s earliest mechanical inventors. The device demonstrates early precision in sowing seeds and reflects the nation’s rise in technological innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polhem
Sweden
Cincinnati Streetcar Strike Eyed By Police Guard
Hundreds of Cincinnati police guard street cars during the strike with patrols along curbs and a car seized by striking motormen. few violent incidents reported while unions back the walkout and a folded arms demonstration draws thousands at the national league ball park. A waitress protests strike breakers at a restaurant near the car barns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Lrge
Natio League
Ball Park
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Webb
Butchers’ Association
Karel
la Crosse Plow Co
Gantert Estate
Hackner Mfg. Co
Doerflinger's
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Meier Brick Co
Main
Schnell Brick Works
South Fourth
Miller Broom Co
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la Crosse Stone Co
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S. & S. Cigar Co
Peter Liesenfeld
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American Express
Leona Garment Co
Doerflinger’s. la Crosse Clothing Co
Martin Bros. Co
Old Greene
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Gateway Steel Tank Co
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Stavrum & Hulberg
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J. A. Salter Seed Co
Listman Mill Co
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Summit Store Co
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la Crosse Knitting Works
Gantert
Sisson-Seielstad-Hougen Co
Western Union Tel
H. Gundlach Chenille Works
la Crosse Ham
West Window
Gundlach Hammock Works
Sterling Machinery Co
Street South Fourth
L. D. Peet
East Window
Woman's Faultless Washer Co
la Crosse Broom Co
Gautsch
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Woods Mfg. Co
Interstate Oil Co
Banner Dairy Lunch
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E. O. Clausen
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Reliance
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the Lyric
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