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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1909

Page

6

Eight Clubs in 1910 Minnesota Wisconsin League

After a long Duluth meeting the Minnesota Wisconsin league settled on eight clubs for next season with two franchises to be granted to Winnipeg Virginia Hibbing Mankato Rochester and Red Wing. John A Elliott of La Crosse was chosen president and secretary with W J Summers Superior as vice president and J B Fleming Eau Claire as treasurer. The presidents will visit prospective admission towns before finalizing.

Duluth Winnipeg Virginia Hibbing Mankato Rochester Red Wing John A. Elliott Mifny League la Crosse W. J. Summers Superior J. B. Fleming Eau Claire

Wisconsin Business University Admission Push

A recruitment appeal urging graduates of W. E. U. to enroll now for positions with La Crosse Gas & Electric Co. or the world’s largest milling company. The ad promises guaranteed success with the course, emphasizes immediate entry, and highlights the value of ten years in the business fight.

la Crosse Gas & Electric Co Wisconsin Business University

Central bank plan eyed in Illinois bankers meeting

At Decatur Illinois the Illinois State Bankers Association debated a central bank plan. James McKinley urged a nonpolitical strong institution and warned against copying European models. Several delegates opposed postal savings and deposit guarantee schemes.

Decatur Iil Illinois Illinois State Bankers’ Association James McKinley Atedo Monetary Commission Commission Bank of England Great Britain Canada Postal Savings Bank

Distress on Coast as Great Steamer Sails for Rescue

In Jacksonville FL the stranded steamer will be moved after all passengers and freight are transferred. Reported safe are thousands of Florida Keys workers feared dead, with Sugar Loaf Boca Chica camps wrecked and 30 miles of line badly damaged. Key West begins recovery as relief, rations, and order return.

Antilles Jacksonville Fla Florida Keys Flager Sugar Loaf Boca Chica Stock Island Weather Bureau Key West Key West Harbor

Prima Donna to Play in America at New Amsterdam

New York reports that Henry W. Savage will present Viennese prima donna Annie Dickens to star in The Cure, a new operetta opening the fall season at the New Amsterdam theater. The production is hailed as a great success foretold.

New York New Amsterdam Theater Henry W. Savage Annie Dickens

Lady Macbeth Vindicated in Chicago Lecture

States Attorney Wayman argued that Lady Macbeth was innocent and merely following Macbeth's schemes in a lecture to Lake View Women's Club. He claimed Macbeth planned the crime, while Lady Macbeth kept calm, and suggested her fainting after the grooms' deaths was staged.

Chicago Lady Macbeth Macbeth Thane Cawdor Wayman Edward McCann Lake View Republic Macbeth Mac Mark

Fruit Growers in California Rally Against Rail Freight Rates

Southern California citrus farmers raise a $50,000 fund to challenge the Southern Pacific and other rail lines over high transportation rates. Senator Flint plans to introduce a bill combating rate increases without Interstate Commerce Commission consent. He denounces railroad competition as a nationwide cartel.

Riverside Cal Southern California Southern Pacific Flint Congress Interstate Commerce Commission United States

Music Pupils Entertained by Miss Elsa Luedtke

About eighty youngsters gathered at the Wisconsin Music company for a three to six party hosted by Miss Elsa Luedtke. They played games sang selections and rehearsed for Friday’s recital with ice cream and cake served afterward.

Wisconsin Music Company Elsa Luedtke Casey Drake Philips Luedtke

Nervous Dyspepsia And Neurasthenia Cure Ad

An ad describes nervous dyspepsia and neurasthenia as widespread in modern times. It claims STUARTS DYSPEPSIA TABLETS rebuild nerve tissue by aiding digestion and urges taking doses after meals. The text promotes buying from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan with a free sample offer.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

Wisconsin Banker Arrest Right Not Initiated

Madison, Wis on October 13 special) Assistant U S District Attorney H H Morgan said the Wisconsin department would take no action regarding the Mineral Point bank failure unless requested by the bank examiner who can obtain warrants from a United States commissioner. If warrants are issued the district attorney will promptly prosecute.

Madison Wis U. S H. H. Morgan Wisconsin Department United States

Goodfellows Club Dance Set for October 14 1909

Tomorrow evening in Linkers hall the Goodfellows' Club hosts a dancing party from eight to two under the Woodmen hall venue. Kreutz's orchestra will provide music and streetcars will run after the event as committees promise a pleasant winter series start.

Linkers Woodmen Hall Goodfellows’ Club Kreutz

Rummage Sale at 211 South Fifth

A rummage sale is planned at 211 South Fifth on Thursday October 14. Proceeds go to a local cause and items available include clothing books and home goods.

South Fifth

Beranek Lange Nuptials Performed at Justice Kleeber Home

Arthur Lange and Miss Elvina Beranek wed this afternoon at Justice Leonard Kleeber’s residence on North Sixth Street. The ceremony was performed by Justice Kleeber. Lange, a well known tinner, and his bride will start housekeeping immediately.

Beranek-Lange Leonard Kleeber North Sixth Street Arthur Lange Elvina Beranek Mr. Kleeber Lange

Huntoon Book and Stationery to Open in Majestic Building

The Huntoon Book and Stationery store will open around the 25th in the Majestic theater building. It will offer a wide selection of stationery and popular books under the management of Miss Jean E. Huntoon and Miss Gertrude Scott.

Huntoon Book and Majestic Theater Jean E. Huntoon Gertrude Scott

Sheriff Pursues Noted Horse Thief Across Region

Sheriff William Duncan and deputies intensify pursuit of a horse thief who stole a rig from Palmer livery a week ago. The fugitive, age 62, 5 foot 11, 170 pounds with gray facial hair, has used many aliases and has a lengthy criminal record. A full description and missing property were distributed to marshals and police across a wide radius.

William Duncan Palmer Duncan James Marvin Tim O'Brien Thomas O’brien Herman Wilkinson Gus Adams Joseph Lyman John O. Herand Waupun

Thrilling showdown as three home runs fuel tied game

In a high scoring battle Detroit and Pittsburgh trade runs through seven innings. Stanage and Jones spark early offense with three homers combined while Summers struggles in the mound before relief and fielding keep both teams within reach.

Detroit Pirates Clash Ends With Rally and Quick Flurries

In a high scoring inning sequence Detroit and Pittsburg battled with multiple steals, runs, and a notable spill into the center field bleachers. Crawford fueled Detroit’s offense with a home run and a late run while Schmidt and Wagner contributed defensively amid erratic plays and base running.

Byrne Leach Summers Wagner Davy Jones Miller Schmidt Alstein Detroit Bush Adams Cobb Crawford Delehanty Pittsburg Wilson Gibson Willetts T. Jones Moriarity Tom Jones Mullin

Fifth World Series game under clear skies at Pittsburg

Forbes Field saw a calmer crowd for game five as Pittsburg and Detroit prepared for the world championship. National commission officials rebutted rumors of crooked play and defended managers Clarke and Jennings, asserting no bias or motive in prolonging the series.

Forbes Pittsburg Detroit National Commission Clarke Camnitz Leifield Hartmann Jennings Pirates

Western Wisconsin Poultry Association Meets to Revise Premium List

Officers of the Western Wisconsin Poultry Association met at Ta Commissioner Frisch's office. A meeting next Tuesday will revise the premium list. The exhibition runs December 21–27 in the Second Ward Building with many expected entries. The show is on a paying basis drawing interest from Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin.

Western Wisconsin Poultry Association Frisch Second Ward Minneta Iowa Wisconsin

Pittsburg and Detroit Baseball Summary

Detroit gains a lead as Leifield fans eight hits in four innings while Pittsburg tallies multiple runs. Byrne Bush and Leifield lead with extra base hits and Mullin midges a strong pitching effort with nine left on base combined. Attendance and full box details incomplete in readable text.

Pittsburg Byrne Leach Clarke Wagner Miller EF Abstein Wilson Gibson Leifield Phillippi Detroit D. Jones Cobb Eee Crawford Delehanty Moriarity T. Jones Stanage Mullin Waener Abstein

Yeomen to Attend Funeral of Mark Roberts

Members of the Brotherhood will meet on Caledonia Street at 2 p m to attend the funeral of Mark Roberts.

Yeomen Caledonia Street Mark Roberts

Wanted Men in Quarry for La Crosse Co

Job notice lists men needed in quarry work near La Crosse County with pay of two dollars per day dated October 13, 1919.

la Crosse Co

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