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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1908
Page
2
Readers are urged to claim a free sample bottle of Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as proof of its kidney, liver and bladder benefits. The ad lists multiple symptoms such as back pain frequent urination and nervousness, and promotes the drug with a mail offer from Binghamton New York.
In St. Louis on April 21 the Alami tos Hunting and Fishing club forms to unite sportsmen from across the nation and world. It plans 500 members each subscribing 2000 dollars to buy 260000 acres of Hacienda Alamitos ranch near Tampico, for which the club holds an option.
Billy Gallagher, renowned as the discoverer of James Jeffries, dies in Los Angeles at 41 from injuries from a forty four round bout with George Dawson in the 1890s. He leaves a wife and four children. Jeffries credited Gallagher with starting his boxing career and aiding his early days.
May Gould, world amateur champion, defeated Pierre Lorillard Jr. of the Tuxedo club in three straight sets to win the $200 gold racquet outright. She promises a trophy of equal value for next year and the club plans a special cap for future winners.
A certify that all druggists are authorized to refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure your cough or cold. It stops the cough, heals the lungs and prevents serious results from a cold. Cures la grippe coughs, and prevents pneumonia and consumption. Contains no opiates. The genuine is in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. T. Erhart.
A woman grows afraid a man is beneath the bed only to learn the threat does not exist. The episode centers on her mistaken suspicion and the emotional response to the misperceived danger.
The Pretzels defeated Clinton 2 to 1 as Scott held the Three-I team without a hit in his start. Forsythe, a newcomer, shows promise for the coming season while Clinton arrives in Madison to begin a three game series with the Senators.
Du buque trains hard as White Wings draw fan attention in Saturday contest though he falls short of victory. Freeport players who helped win the rag will be numbered for the opening contest. Willie Hoppe and George Sutton set for a St Paul match next week. Fond du Lac votes nickname for the team. Miles Barlow plans to sign a new contract around April 28. Frances Grassie of Chicago to wed in April.
Cynicus argues distance lends enchantment in matrimony while Sillicus questions the ideal. The exchange blends playful wit with reflections on love and outcomes of closeness.
In a ten inning game the St Paul Reds fall to the Pirates marking their sixth defeat. The Phillies edge the Boston club in a tenth inning victory. American League and National League matchups are listed with Chicago at Cleveland St Louis at Detroit and Washington at New York among others.
Chicago beats St Louis 7 to 1 while Cleveland tops Detroit 6 to 2 and New York defeats Washington 4 to 3 in a noon game. Boston wins 8 to 1 over Philadelphia in the morning, and Chicago 2 St Louis 0 in another game. Cincinnati takes Pittsburg 2 to 1 in 10 innings. Indianapolis defeats Milwaukee 11 to 8. Columbus 9 over Minneapolis 2. Toledo and St Paul 7. Kansas City 3 over Louisville 1 in 15 innings.
The Cardinals won the last game of the Chicago series as they outhit the Cubs five to one but commit errors at critical moments. The White Sox returned to the first division by defeating the Browns and knocking Wad dell out of the box.
An advertisement claims piles or hemorrhoids are cured by Pyramid Pile Cure. It asserts constipation causes piles, warns against knife surgery, and promises a free trial package by writing to Pyramid Drug Co. at 97 Pyramid Building Marshall Michigan, with full-sized boxes available for 50 cents.
Criss held the Sox to one hit while entering the box. The Brewers lost to Indianapolis due to Manske wildness granting a lead they could not overcome. Lennon's team suffered a sixth straight defeat. Kansas City edged Indianapolis 3 to 1 after 15 innings with Eddie Kenetchy collecting one hit in three at bats and 14 put outs with no errors.
A series of regional baseball lineups lists batteries for matches in St Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Boston Chicago Detroit and Washton. Each entry names the pitchers and catchers or battery partners for the listed cities and teams with final scores and game notes.
At Indianapolis RHE Indiana faced Milwaukee in a 81 to 13 game with Levis Slagle Livingston Manske Roth leading scorers. Louisville saw Lsville lose 1 to 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 with Chabek Hughes Kitson Sullivan. Columbus hosted Minneapolis 9 to 6 while Toledo battled St Paul 8 to 7 in a tight contest. Batteries were provided by Geyer James Bresendorfer Buelow West Nagle Bushelman Essick Meyers.
Rudolph Anholz travels to San Francisco to join Gleason camp and sign to fight Joe Gans in a twenty round bout May 14 at the Coliseum rink. Anholz will receive 3000 dollars win or lose with possible 5000 for jumping. The Nelson bout is canceled as terms shift to Gans.
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