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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1909
Page
5
A speaker describes a woman’s tearless grief and questions why she does not cry as she contemplates weeping, noting that shedding tears is not happening. The fragment hints at emotion without explicit expressions or outcomes.
The board of public works and park commission seek a negotiated solution with the Bell and Wisconsin Telephone companies to avoid arbitrary pole cutting on park property. The local manager cites Milwaukee guidance and awaits the state manager’s arrangement. A delay is likely to allow talks before any removal.
Dallas dispatch reports yeggs cracked the Lewisville First National Bank safe escaping with 6000 in cash 500 in bonds while omitting 13000 in currency. Police link the heist to a recent Malakoff robbery and suspect the same band. A note about deception closes the report.
The La Crosse newspaper personals page reports on pop shows at the Bijou and gymnasium meetings at the YWCA, plus local business and social happenings. It notes arrivals, job placements, marriages, funerals, real estate transfers, and upcoming events at churches and clubs in La Crosse and surrounding towns.
Home remedy for persistent coughs uses granulated sugar syrup and Pinex, a Norway pine compound. Prepare by mixing a pint of granulated sugar with warm water, then add Pinex and fill with syrup. take a teaspoonful every one to three hours.
Mrs. Edward Smith of Morrison Ill is the guest of her mother Mrs C P Sprague at the home of Mr F P Hixon. Mrs Frank Scofield left for Minneapolis to visit friends. Miss Mary Dunn journeys to Eau Claire to spend a month with her sister. Armand Langenbach arrives home tomorrow morning from Wyoming to visit his brother Alfred Langenbach. Mrs D C Stillwell entertains her sister and niece Mrs Hamme of Minneapolis.
Charity ball set for Friday November 12 to avoid conflict with Thanksgiving social entertainments. Committees have not yet been appointed.
Mrs Hough and Mrs Perkins announce a series of entertainments this week. The first event is a luncheon Thursday at Mrs Perkins home on South Seventh Street.
Mrs David Law and Mrs W R Finch hosted a coffee this afternoon for Mrs F J Williams who plans to return to her Panama home this week.
A meeting of the Parents and Teachers association is announced for this evening at the high school. After the business session a social hour will follow with light refreshments.
Miss Anna Jensen entertained twelve friends at a Saturday evening musicale in her honor. After a delightful program, light refreshments were served.
The La Crosse county agricultural school at Onalaska opened with Principal Albert Johnson in charge. 118 pupils enrolled at 8 35 yesterday morning, including 64 boys and 54 girls, many from La Crosse county.
A wry remark questions why humanity avoided open surgery earlier, joking that nature might have intended men be cut open and yet trapdoors not left over the vital parts.
Expansion plans add vault space and new offices to the federal building. The former judge’s chamber becomes a corridor linking to the new section with two doors into the court room. Furniture replacements, shades, and a noiseless rubber mat to quiet corridor noise are proposed after completion.
Janitors overhaul the post office building courtroom ahead of the first United States court session in the space under Judge Sanborne. New green cloth covers swinging doors and soundproofing may be added as chairs are polished and windows washed. The addition will add offices for the judge and Court Commissioner Alfred Harrison, enlarging the facility for future sessions.
Tickets go on sale October 14 15 16 18 19 20 with return by October 26 For full information contact any ticket agent The North Western Line Spring Valley Spring Grove Bo Kansas City Minneapolis St Paul area piano sales by local purchasers indicate widespread offers on first class pianos at reduced prices this week
Chicago stock and grain exchanges and financial institutions close today under a state law declaring Columbus Day a legal holiday. The closure affects markets and daily financial operations across the city.
A memorial note outlines the social lines drawn after the death of a director. It details shifts in duties and invitations for colleagues to attend a service and plan tributes.
La Crosse Cemetery Association trustees met to outline twenty year plans for Oak Grove addition. They will create a cheap lot section alongside pricier, future sale sections. Work on lawns and shrubbery continues, with winter protection and green space improvements in progress.
A morning blaze nearly wiped out Winchester's business district. It is the third major conflagration in two months, following the destruction of the post office and Courtview hotel. Losses are estimated at 50 000 to 60 000 dollars, with partial insurance coverage.
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