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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1910
Page
1
Graves in local cemeteries are decorated with flags and flowers today as tribute to veterans. Residents honor fallen service members with ceremonial displays and community prayers across multiple plots.
President Taft rides a short distance through Manhattan to review the New York parade ahead of the pageant. He then stops to view the procession, observing monuments and crowds as the event unfolds.
Memorial day observances filled La Crosse with veterans and schoolchildren visiting Oak Grove cemetery and the old Y M C A hall for a program led by Rev J L Panzlau. Gettysburg featured Congressman Fassett as orator in solemn ceremonies with remarks on liberty and justice.
Two Chicago detectives said to be hired by Senator Lorimer arrived in Knoxville, Tennessee, to review Representative Charles A. White of Illinois personal and political history dating from his birth, amid questions over his $1 000 payment for a Lorimer vote.
Harvard led Cornell by a slim margin in the big race on the Charles River as three shells faced the water for a final warm up before the start of the regatta.
Berlin dispatch reports Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg survives dismissal after Prussian franchise bill rejection. It cites a dearth of capable German statesmen outside aristocracy, with officials blamed for brain drain. Reichstag’s limited role and press criticism signal pressure for reform and new blood from business ranks.
May 26 Vienna reports great anxiety in court circles lest Emperor Francis Joseph overtax himself during this week’s tour of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Glenn Curtiss sent the $10 000 prize from the New York World to his wife after his Albany to Governors Island flight. He averaged 544.5 mph, reached about 5000 feet, and faced a perilous river run near West Point before landing safely. He plans to rest in Hammondsport then consider overseas flying.
La Crosse defeated Winona 6 to 5 with runs by innings totaling 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7. Pitchers Sporer Whittaker Zalitsky for La Crosse and Byers Stark for Winona. Umpires O Day Brenan. Also Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 7.
Oliver Spitzer former dock superintendent says he will disclose more frauds by the sugar trust this week before the federal grand jury. He hints at undisclosed secrets relating to drawback rebates on duty paid Cuban sugar and free import from Cuba. The disclosures could lead to new indictments as prosecutors pursue the case.
Sparta High school defeated La Crosse Normal 3 to 0 in Sparta Wisconsin on May 30. The game featured six hits total, with five of them charged to Sloggy and Mayfield limiting the opposition to one.
Louisville report states Alma Kellner, who vanished and was feared kidnapped, was discovered deceased in the cellar of a school building. The case centers on the missing girl's disappearance and the subsequent discovery.
To honor local war heroes the Tribune issues The Tribute at noon today allowing employees to observe Memorial Day and remember area veterans.
Secretary Pinchot signals sour measures against rivals in a tense political moment. A confident stance hints at ripening consequences for opponents in what observers call a strategic display.
Former official Gifford Pinchot hints at strong Roosevelt backing in the conservation conflict. He praises Roosevelt’s commitment and signals future public remarks in St Paul while declining to disclose private talks in Porto Maurizio.
The world’s largest aeroplane, built at Mineola by Joe Seymour and Walter Diefenbach, awaits its motor from Europe. They based the design on Farnam, Wright, and Curtiss models, aiming to surpass Curtiss’ Albany to New York record. Seymour vows a non stop flight to Chicago aboard the Lusitania.
New York May 30 racing season opens at Gravesend with the Brooklyn handicap to be run tomorrow. More than ten top horses contest a prize now guaranteed at least 5000 dollars to the winner. Fitzherbert, son of Ethelbert, is favored after a mile and a quarter workout in 8 08 4 a.
ST LOUIS May 39 Stanislaus Zbyszko defeated Charles Olsen in straight falls last night but the Pole showed little class. The match highlighted his dominance yet drew criticism for his behavior and sportsmanship.
E Frank Munn and Hilton lie in La Crosse hospital after crashes during Sunday speed trials. Munn suffers arm and collarbone injuries while Hilton is unconscious with possible back injuries. The incident caused the postponement of Monday's races.
Announcement of the wedding last Wednesday between Miss Mildred Granke and Nathan Jarvis. Both are well known in the city with many friends. Jarvis manages the Jarvis cafe and buffet at the Milwaukee depot.
Today and Tuesday bring generally fair skies and continued cold temperatures with frost in low-lying lands tonight.
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