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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1908
Page
10
Wausau brothers Frank and Thomas Mallock and Joseph Glabas pleaded guilty to nighttime burglary and were sentenced to the state reformatory in Green Bay 18 12 and 15 months respectively. Eau Claire Frank Coutey arrested for stealing a gold watch from Samuel Gauthier. his wife held as accessory.
Miss Surface mocks Mrs. Tubercle as a doctor says one lung is gone. The exchange shows callous humor over a serious illness and the mournful reaction of Mrs. Tubercle.
Wisconsin Representative Nelson introduced a Republican resolution creating a select committee on parliamentary reform. The panel would study rules and procedures, aiming for speed, economy, dignity of the House, and possible remodeling such as benches for desks and new recording methods.
Prof Edgar L Larkin of San Francisco says it is criminal to force lifelong unhappy marriages. He cites a quarrel in the Blanks household where Mrs Blank sobs while recalling a letter in which James says he would rather endure torment with her than bliss alone.
A wry remark notes that green plumage does not prove a parrot is inexperienced. It playfully contrasts color with maturity, suggesting appearances can mislead about experience or wisdom.
A column notes many women suffer misdiagnoses as doctors treat vague symptoms like indigestion heart and liver complaints while the real illness hides in the uterus. It praises Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a scientific remedy made from native roots to strengthen the feminine system and ease nerves and fatigue.
In Appleton Wisconsin on April 14 a broker Charles W. Gillett paid 22500 of the nearly 50000 stolen by Thomas Coghill, the Seymour bank cashier, to the bank directors. The pending suit before Judge Landis in Chicago will be dismissed. Samuel H. Cady, Green Bay lawyer, is a director in the bank.
April 14. Patrolman Gust Wegner intervened to stop a drunken attack at Pius Shibowski home on Second Avenue and Maple Streets near the hall where Dominic Gapinski was killed last Friday. Shibowski tried to kill his wife, was arrested for drunken and disorderly conduct, and taken to the south side police station.
Authorized druggists refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure cough or cold. It stops coughing, heals the lungs and prevents serious illness. Claims to cure la grippe coughs, prevent pneumonia and consumption. Contains no opiates. Genuine product in a yellow package. O. T. Erhart.
Racine Wisconsin April 14 Hilmuth Kugel a timer fell from the roof of a house fifty feet high and struck solid earth. He was taken to a hospital where physicians expected multiple fractures but found no broken bones and only internal injuries slight.
Chippewa Falls Wisconsin April 13 John Till has closed his 4800 name patient register and will leave May 18 for Austria for two months He plans a large sanitarium in northern Wisconsin or Minnesota and to bring back a European plaster specialist with male and female attendants to treat the crowds Four hundred new patients were turned away recently
Mrs Joseph Harback, about eighty, drowns accidentally in Willow River near her home southwest of New Richmond Wisconsin. She was among the first settlers and leaves a husband and two grown sons.
A compact editorial note asserts the path to friendship is through proactive effort rather than dependence on others. It emphasizes self-improvement and deliberate outreach to build genuine social connections.
Milwaukee reports that Mayor Becker purchased the balloon United States from Leo Stevens during a Chicago trip. The transaction was announced as part of city level events and highlights the exchange connected to the balloon's history.
An officer from the Bank of Seymour meets with local police to discuss Coghill's June confession and the recovery of the missing funds. A court ruling by Judge Landis requiring the broker's books to be produced prompted a settlement offer.
Karl Sorenson of Withee died last night after a hospital fire interrupted an operation. Despite careful evacuation from the burning building, the shock proved fatal.
Waukesha Wisconsin council adopts a milk ordinance pending some time. It licenses all retail dealers and requires tuberculin testing of all herds and strict sanitary standards at barns and dairies. Effective January 1, 1909. A petition sought $5 licenses but was rejected as an attempt to shut out small dealers.
A brief note highlights how many women have discovered and shared secret practices that keep personal affairs discreet and enhance daily routines. The piece emphasizes practical tips and community knowledge passed through generations.
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