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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1906
Page
8
After a year of litigation the La Crescent school dispute returns to the original plan to tear down the old building and erect a new one on the site. A neutral resident said rising material costs and ongoing legal action likely doom the proposal and the village cannot bear the financial burden.
La Crosse relief drive reports 3305.96 sent to the American Red Cross plus 1000 from F P Hixon and additional church and society gifts, totaling well over 5000. The May 23 1906 report to Mayor Torrance cites generous citizen response and acknowledgments to named gentlemen who aided the effort.
The University of Wisconsin will award over 500 degrees at its 53rd annual commencement from June 17 to June 20. About 450 bachelor’s, 35 master’s, and 12 doctor’s degrees will be conferred. Events include ivy planting and orations on June 18 and a class play and ball June 20. Notable speakers include Bishop Samuel Fallows and Ralph W. Collie.
A Thursday surprise party for Anna Layman featured a lively evening of music and games with a group of young friends. Refreshments followed and many beautiful presents were given to the birthday honoree.
Manager Schuberg faces two bets this week as Wardman the auburn haired beat ty appears at the Bijou. Wardman’s matinee impersonation of Fay Templeton in Forty five Minutes from Broadway and the line “Marys a Grand Old Name” leave patrons split about whether Wardman is a man or a woman.
Henrietta S. Leavitt reports the discovery of 22 variable stars during the past two years, according to a Cambridge bulletin. The finding highlights ongoing work in stellar observation and variable star research.
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