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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1913
Page
4
The largest trade excursion ever organized in Wisconsin will depart Milwaukee June 2 on a chartered train for a tour of 37 cities towns and villages in the central region. John L Klingler chairs the jobbers committee and will supervise the special train with committee members assigned to each car.
In Wausau Wisconsin on May 26 the body of Eleanor Janke ten years old who drowned May 11 in a motor boat accident was found floating in Lake Wausau. Earlier, Frank Ostrowski of Hatley disappeared March 21 while visiting Wausau and his body was found early Sunday above the guard rock in this city.
Mrs. A. C. Garder of 1808 Loomis is at Lutheran hospital awaiting appendicitis surgery. Various residents return from trips or visits, including Norris Nelson in Chicago for a Cubs game and C. Solberg ill at 1448 Loomis Street. Dome two reel feature screens today and tomorrow.
On May 26 in Black River Falls Wisconsin a church service by the G A R and relief corps opened the day. Afternoon ceremonies honored dead seamen with a river service and address by the Rev Traveller of Chicago followed by flower distribution by school children.
Paris voters are asked to pick twenty statues to retain as a morning paper runs a contest on limiting the capital’s sculptures. Current leaders include Napoleon with 2,350 votes Pasteur 2,250 Jeanne d Arc 2,192 Victor Hugo 1,824 and other historic figures listed in order.
Mrs. J W Bodette sister of Mrs Charles Boucher contradicts police claim that Charles Boucher found dead in a St Paul box car had two wives The sister cites a St Paul woman Mrs Lizzie Coenen who says she married Boucher in 1908 under the name McClegg and lived with him three years, a claim disputed by Bodette based on inconsistent letters and descriptions.
Senator Jonathan Bourne Jr of Oregon chairs a joint good roads committee aiming to reform rural highways. He contends wheelbarrows and shovels reduce upkeep costs and has asked 42 000 rural carriers for route data while gathering state engineer input on construction and maintenance costs.
Pittsburg May 26 A citizens investigating committee planned to report on the moral conduct of Supt Heeter as the school board met in special session. The panel said no vote had been taken yet but all members were ready to vote on the superintendent's fitness.
Copeland Park Motor Boat club placed twelve white barrel buoys along the Black river between the Milwaukee railroad bridge and the Clinton street wagon bridge to mark a clear channel. The sunken boat house piers pose hazards to boaters unfamiliar with the river turns and shifting course.
The Paris chamber of commerce petitions the French foreign office to protest before Washington against the Wilson-Underwood tariff provisions. It singles out the book examination requirement for foreign exporters and the denial of entry to products whose books are refused for inspection.
Berlin reports over 15 million dollars in government sick insurance premiums paid last year. About one million residents are insured against illness. Payouts totaled roughly 14.75 million dollars including administration. Expenditures covered physicians and medicines, time lost through illness or accident, and hospital and private home care.
The North La Crosse Baseball league opened yesterday at Copeland Park amid chilly damp conditions. The Ramblers and Moore's Stars competed as the season begins with daily afternoon games in the park. Final scores show North La Crosse 61 over Ramblers 18 with Casperson Hom Schulze and McGuire on battery. North La Crosse 18 over Moore's Stars 3 with Ritter Schroeder on battery.
A quoted excerpt from Anil Goldsworthy's A Little World praising women's inner charm over external beauty. It emphasizes an indefinable confidence that gives women an advantage, regardless of rapid physical changes.
A light note on training tone shows that a calm, steady approach can aid a wrestler. It contrasts with a brisk scare tactic, suggesting discipline and focus yield better results.
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