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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1908
Page
2
A man uses Cuticura Ointment over three summers to relieve eczema on his back and shoulders and cures completely. He also treats a painful corn with Cuticura. A Michigan woman reports her daughter’s eczema cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment, with no relapse. Mrs. Sarah E. Lusk Coldwater Mich August 15 and September 2 1907.
The Shevlin-Mathieu Lumber mill at Baudette Minnesota burned to the ground Monday afternoon. Sparks from a burner are blamed as wind gusts drove the blaze, threatening nearby structures. Loss is estimated around 225000 with 113000 insured. planer mill, office, and company house were saved.
The report notes the Giants at risk against the Cubs in a National League clash. Sox lose to Boston while the Tigers beat the Phillies Brewers. Other American Association and American League games list Milwaukee at Indianapolis and several city pairings across leagues.
A string of historical baseball scores shows Milwaukee 11 over Indianapolis 1, Minneapolis 3 over Columbus 2, Toledo 3 over St Paul 0, Cleveland 7 over Washington 5, Detroit 4 over Philadelphia 3, New York 4 4 tied Cincinnati 3 1, Boston 4 over Chicago 1, Brooklyn 3 over St Louis 0 and Philadelphia 4 over Chicago 2. St Louis New York game was postponed and Louisville Kansas City rain affected play.
National league results show New York beating Cincinnati twice as they close within two games of the Pirates while the Cubs and Phillies split. Brooklyn and Boston also win. American Association scores include Milwaukee over Indianapolis and Toledo over the Saints. La Crosse takes the final game in a Western clash as Jones limits Reds to four hits in ten innings.
At Chicago Chicago 4 Cleveland 7 Detroit 6 Philadelphia 7 while Washington 5 and Indianapolis 0. Batteries and pitchers listed for each game reflect the day’s results across the league.
Minor Heir, racing out of obscurity, runs heats at Terre Haute in 2:01% and 2:01 flat before victory in a 2:07 heat. Despite only five starts and a year of training, he demonstrates extraordinary speed and stamina, surpassing famed pacers with a record pace unheard of without years of turf experience.
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Building Magazine highlights La Crosse County Agricultural School Board's decision to award without professional advice, noting shoe makers should not decide on architectural plans. It argues boards lack technical knowledge and risks poor choices when architects are excluded from competition.
A Wisconsin architects group rebukes boards for imposing unreasonable rules when requesting competitive building plans. The所在地 action aims to curb such practices and prevent future boards from repeating these standards.
William Sullivan Peter Ramstad and Frank Steinbrook lead a secession drive in Carman Fifth ward Crookston with 1600 on deposit in a local bank under control of G W Banks treasurer of the secessionists. The council ordered the Water Works to lay mains into the Fifth ward years ago but they were not installed forcing focus on northern city mains. Fifth ward residents say they are not getting a square deal.
In Garretson South Dakota on August 5 Edmundson brothers Theodore 20 and FEa 26 were killed by a lightning strike while working in a field. Theodore on a grain load fell to the ground as his team fled with his body. Ed left a wife and two children. Theodore was unmarried.
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