Alfonso and Ena Escape Bomb Attack at Madrid Wedding
A bomb exploded near King Alfonso and Queen Ena in Madrid as they attended the wedding at San Geronimo church. Both escaped unharmed though two horses and a child were killed. The ceremony blended royal pageantry with tight security as the couple wed in the presence of international dignitaries.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Ena
Alfonzo
San Geronimo
Cardinal Sancha
Spain
Elpardo Villa
Ministry of Marine
Board of Trade Plans Excursions to Boost La Crosse Retail
To boom La Crosse as a retail trading center the board of trade is planning to run excursions into the city to showcase shopping opportunities. The initiative aims to attract visitors, highlight local merchants, and stimulate commerce during peak seasons.
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la Crosse
Trading Center
the Board of Trade Is
One Grave Out There Poem by W. V. Kidder
A solitary mourner kneels beside a grave as a marching throng passes by. The speaker laments the ignored tragedy and unshared grief, noting the lack of flowers, salutes, or sympathy for the heartbroken woman praying for the soul of a forgotten departed.
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W. V. Kidder
Citywide rail visitors plan gains support from merchants
A June plan by Secretary Reid gathers merchant support to bring visitors by rail with reduced store prices to cover travel, plus a steam boat outing to a nearby park. Merchants expect major sales as visitors are offered ten percent off up to railroad fare. A steamer trip, park entertainment, and ball game are planned, with gubernatorial candidates invited to speak.
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R. S. Reid
Friver Park
Noted LaVallees to Perform at Bijou in Western Wis
One of the era’s major campaign gatherings draws attendees from across western Wisconsin. The Tossing LaVallees, a six-member La Crosse troupe, will headline at the Bijou theatre Friday night, promising a star turn. Pierre LaVallee, longtime Tribune contributor and Mergenthaler ace, brings a storied showbiz resume including Ringling and Maine’s, as well as burlesque circuit work.
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Bijou
la Crosse
Pierre
The
Tribune
Ringling Stars
Maine’s
Campbell Big
Maccabees Hold A Large La Crosse Rally
Ladies of the Maccabees Hives 49 and 101 invite from Portage Necedah New Lisbon Mauston Reedsburg Elroy Sparta Viroqua Bangor Platteville Lancaster Osseo Alma Center Mondovi to a jubilee rally at Masonic temple La Crosse at 8 p m on June 1. Supreme officers Lillian Hollister and Bina West will initiate a large class, with music by Dana's orchestra and remarks by Mayor Torrance.
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Ladies of the Maccabees Hives
Lillian M. Hollister
Bina M. West
Supreme Record Keeper
Detroit
Mich
la Crosse
Portage
Necedah
New Lisbon
Mauston
Reedsburg
Elroy
Sparta
Viroqua
Bangor
Platteville
Lancaster
Osseo
Alma Center
Mondovi
Masonic Temple
Hollister
Miss West
United States
K. and
Mary Piper Houck
F. Pierce
Chicago Health Officer Says Tuberculosis Meat Sold Here
Chicago health commissioner Whalen said cattle infected with tuberculosis were sold to consumers here on his advice, arguing only the infected part needed removal. He claimed no city law reaches the issue. He added scientists have not proved humans are infected by eating TB meats to his satisfaction. In Washington, the Senate passed the anti immunity bill. A federal meat inspection bill was introduced in the House for interstate and foreign commerce.
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Scripps-McRae
Chicago
Whalen
Memorial Day Observances Honor Fallen Veterans in La Crosse
Bright Memorial day weather aided ceremonies in La Crosse with old veterans, schoolchildren, and National Guard units participating. Wreaths were laid at cemeteries, prayers and speeches followed, including Lincoln themes by A C Munson and Prof A H Schubert. Flowers were cast into the river in memory of sailors lost at sea.
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la Crosse
Dana
J. S. Lowe
H. L. Taylor
National Guard
Third Regiment
Fourth Street
W. H. Vance
Lincoln
Gettysburg
A. C. Munson
A. H. Schubert
Vnce
David Ridenourd Father-in-law Dies in Chicago
J W Young of 2125 Cameron Avenue received notice that his father in law David Ridenourd died in Chicago. The body will be sent home for burial and funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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J. W. Young
Cameron Avenue
David Ridenourd
Chicago
Frey and Loftus to Be Wed in De Soto Home
Announced upcoming marriage of Master Mechanic Nathaniel Frey of Burlington to Miss Agnes Loftus a prominent school teacher. Ceremony planned at De Soto, the bride’s home, on June 6 with invitations sent to friends and relatives.
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Nathaniel Frey
Burlington
Agnes Loftus
de Soto
Tech Bride
Milwaukee man sentenced to seven years for murder
Special Tribune Dispatch reports in Milwaukee that James Walker was sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary for the murder of Thomas McLaughlin a year earlier.
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Special Tribune Dispatch
Milwaukee
James Walker
Thomas McLaughlin
Wife Deserter Is Brought To Trial
William F. Richter, brought from Sioux Falls South Dakota, was arraigned before Judge Brindley this afternoon on a charge of wife and child desertion. He waived examination and was released on a five hundred dollar bail bond furnished by his brother Ernst Richter.
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Sioux Falls
William F. Richter
Brindley
Ernst Richter
Mrs. Angus Cameron III Ill in New York
Word has been received that Mrs. Angus Cameron of this city is seriously ill in New York after several weeks of illness. Friends are concerned about her condition.
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Angus Cameron
New York
Alderman Proposes Trust Light Metering Plan
Alderman Bacheller introduced a resolution at Tuesday's council meeting to install water meters gauge the quantity and quality of street light service provided by the La Crosse Gas and Electric Company. The move follows widespread complaints of poor lighting across the city.
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Bacheller
la Crosse Gas and Electric Company
Bicycle Fall Fractures Wrist on City Street
W A Darling of 1824 State Street sustained a wrist fracture after a fall from his bicycle at Seventeenth and Main streets last night. A pedal broke causing a sudden twist of the wheel and a throw against the edge of the curbing.
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W. A. Darling
State Street
Seventeenth
Main Streets
Weather and Water Forecast With River Rise
Fair and cooler tonight with Friday clear and mild. Coolest around 56 and warmest near 78 with light winds. River levels rise slowly. an observed stage near 9.9 feet by Saturday night, up about 0.5 foot.
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Ene
LA Grosse
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Torrance
Senate After Meat Trust
Washington
Senate
Federal Inspection
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Ridenourd
N. Frey
Harry Palmer
Harry
Mrs
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