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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1909

Page

9

Residents and visitors gather in Dakota on midweek travel

Mrs Frank Brown and son Bobby visit friends while 4 Sims made a business trip to Winona Wednesday. Irvine Miles and daughter Ruth visit town from Wisconsin Wednesday noon. Mrs Ebb Culver and Miss Ada Lee Dresbach stop in town. Jack Hansen was in town Wednesday and left Thursday for Claude Wilson. Ladies Guild meets at ice cream parlor Saturday. Fred Libbie of Winona was a caller Wednesday. Memorial service at M E church Sunday morning led by Rev Langreel. Mrs Guy Root visits with her parents Mr and Mrs D W Peters.

Sims Winona Irvine Miles Ruth Wisconsin Ebb Culver Ada Lee Dresbach Wednes Ladies’ Guild Jos. Sigfret Fred Holtz Fred Libbie M. E Langreel Guy Root D. W. Peters

A Good Roads Race Ends Abruptly in New York

A Good Roads Race in New York on March 28 was interrupted when a revolver wielded by a participant with Alaska-Yukon background caused a scene. No injuries were reported, and authorities investigated the incident as a disturbance at the event.

New York

Road car tour to map nationwide highway route

Mayor McClellan will lead ten automobiles from City Hall at 3 p m on June 1 to scout a possible Atlantic to Pacific interstate road. Prizes total 5350 dollars with 2000 to the winner plus the Robert Guggenheim trophy.

Kon Gold McClellan Atlantic Pacific Robert Guggenheim

Great 20 percent shoe sale ends May 29 at Batch elder

Saturday May 29 1909 marks the final day of Batch elder Sons 20 per cent discount sale on shoes and oxfords at 303 Main Street Read the Want Ads for details.

Batchelder & Sons Main Street

Ballinger Withdraws Land Opened by Roosevelt Policy Reversal

Secret Ballinger withdraws practically three and a half million acres from public land and restores them to the public domain. He pulled 60 000 acres on the Owyhee river Oregon and 6520 acres on the North Platte river Wyoming with more withdrawals planned. Taft calls Ballinger to explain his shift from conservation to development amid protests from conservationists and public officials.

Washington Ballinger Taft Interior Department Owayhee River Oregon North Platte River Wyoming James R. Garfield Roosevelt Waterpower Trust

Roosevelt Policy Split on Land Withdrawals Spurs Inquiry

Ballinger orders Geological Survey review of land records after approval of a conservation policy. Original 380000 acres withdrawn with 60000 removed Monday, affecting lands near existing reserves. Controversy centers on whether a room for a husband was included in a will drafted for Mrs. Racklemann leading to a probate dispute.

Ballinger Geological Survey Owayahee River

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