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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1909

Page

6

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments This Ad

Mercury containing catarrh ointments are warned against as dangerous toxins. Hal's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co claims no mercury and is said to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Toledo Ohio production. Testimonials free with purchase. Hall's Family Pills for constipation also advertised.

F. J . Toledo, CO Hal Toledo Ohio FL J Cheney & Co E Hall S.S.S U.S.S

Rebels Seize Mexican Town in Chihuahua Province

In Chihuahua, 490 armed rebels seized the town of San Carlos and set up a republican government after government attempts to seize property for public domain sparked resistance. They hold government and city officials as prisoners and named Jose Estrada as Jefe Politico. The Diaz administration awaits official correspondence before action.

Mexico City Diaz San Carlos F Chihuahua

No-tolerance for mockery fuels honest talk, cynics thrive

A reflective aphorism contrasts the fear of ridicule with candor. It warns that seeking safety in secrecy harms sincerity and that cynics find satisfaction in oppressing those who are vulnerable.

Thaw Trial Seeks Evidence Against Delusions

At White Plains court the defense presents letters from White to "Sue Parker" to support Thaw's belief in White's alleged deeds, arguing the facts justify his views. Witnesses describe Thaw as normal in youth, while the trial moves toward a ruling expected next week.

White Plains N. Y Harry K. Thaw Stanford White David N. Carvalho Thaw Carvaho White Sue Parker Eagles Nest Mills Marschauser Morschauser Evelyn Littl Harry Pitsburg Jerome Elias B. Compton University of Wooster Wellin Gilliland Wooster Gilliland Glendale O. Jerome Evelyn Nesbit Thaw

Waupaca Motor Party Travels Through La Crosse Toward Madison

A Waupaca to Madison touring party in a Cadillac touring 1930s era car passed through La Crosse yesterday. Members listed include C A Hanson C Barton and E Christian son. They camp and cook out nightly and reported snow and sand created car extraction with chains and ropes.

Waupaca Motor Party LA Crosse Waupaca Wis Madison C. A. Hanson C. Barton E. Christianson Stevens Point Neillsvile Winona Fond du Lac Oshkosh

Subscription renewal ad by J. M. Canan in La Crosse

J M Canan solicits magazine subscriptions by phone mail or in person at the Reitzel Store La Crosse as his permanent address. He pledges to match prices from reliable publishers and promises prompt renewals for titles including Ladies' Home Journal Saturday Evening Post and Pictorial Review.

Reitzel Ladies’ Home Journal Saturday Evening Post Pictorial Review

Funeral for Mrs. Roxanna Webb Held at First Congregational Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Roxanna Webb widow of General Luther B. Webb were held this afternoon in the First Congregational church parlors. Her son William B. Webb of Montana and his wife arrived last night to attend with Mrs. Mary Eaton sister of General Webb visiting from Lake Minnetonka.

Roxanna Webb Luther B. Webb First Congregational Church William B. Webb Montana Mary Eaton General Webb Lake Minnetonka

Zeppelin Makes Another Flight From Frankfort to Cologne

Count Zeppelin successfully piloted Zeppelin II from Frankfort to Cologne covering 110 miles in 6 hours and 15 minutes. He arrived at 11 45 to a large crowd after two prior failed attempts due to weather and a broken rear propeller.

Cologne Zeppelin Frankfort Zepelin Coogne

Still Seeking Kidnappers in Viviano Case

Chicago and St Louis police press on in the Viviano kidnapping case as trunks from Adams Express remain under guard and two letters to Tomasso Pagano are intercepted. Grace and Tomasso Viviano, held for 25000 dollars, are the missing children.

Chicago St. Louis Tomasso Grace Viviano Adams Express Company O’brien Viviano Grace Tomasso Pagano

Ocean races to beat the tariff by rushing to port

Commercial messages urge ship captains to speed to port before Taft signs the tariff bill. Wine laden steamers like the Hamburg American line's Pennsylvania head to America, aiming to save thousands in duties. ships such as Teutonic Raglan Castle Vassari Camogui Florida St Andrew and Allgeny follow, with bonuses promised for early arrivals.

America Taft Marconi United Wireless Pennsylvania Hamburg American Line Arive Teutonic Raglan Castle Vassari South America Camoguii Cienfuegas Florida Havre St. Andrew Allegeny

Tariff Law Takes Effect At Once

The Payne Aldrich tariff bill cleared the Senate 47 to 31 after House passage. Leather schedule changes were set by concurrent resolution, with rates on boots shoes and leather reduced unanimously. President Taft prepared to sign the measure as the House awaited the leather correction.

Congress House Senate Beveridge Bristow Clapp Cummins Dolliver la Follette Nelson McEnery Louisiana Taft

Labor Journal Attacks Gompers Over Europe Trip

Indianapolis August 5 Samuel Gompers president of the AFL faces sharp criticism from the United Mine Workers Journal official organ of the miners. The Journal accuses him of being paid for European investigations and selling weekly letters to a newspaper syndicate while labor presses would fund the trip. It calls the arrangement a hold up and condemns the alledged exploitation of starving workers.

Indianapolis Ind Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor United Mine Workers’ Journal Gompers Europe Labor Press of America Gomper the Journal A. F. of L

Yucatan Yeomen Celebrate With Picnic and Games

Yeomen of Yucatan Minnesota held a large picnic with amusements including a tug of war won by Norwegians. Caledonia beat Houston 5 to 2 in a ball game with Aiken and Hunt on Caledonia and Stover and Peacock on Houston. Aiken struck out seven and gave up five hits while Stover recorded nine strikeouts. Speakers were F L Farley and Cornelius Weaver. Next Sunday Brotherhood of American Yeomen of Sheldon plans a similar event.

Yucatan Minn Caledonia Houston Aiken Hunt Stover Peacock F. L. Farley Cornelius Weaver Brotherhood of American Yeomen of Sheldon

Uncle Held After Fatal Shooting Over Rejected Suit

In Chicago on Aug five Miss Sarah Bell, already married, was shot six times by her uncle after a quarrel over her refusing to dismiss callers. The uncle, who admitted love for the girl, shot her on the porch, with the final bullet as she lay on the ground. He was jailed on a murder charge.

Inhicago Sarah Bell Bell

Father and son drown in Minnesota lake fishing

George Hobart aged 65 and his son Frederick 28 drowned together in Lake Minnewashia near Minneapolis on Aug 4 while fishing. Authorities reported they were swept away by a sudden current and failed to resurface.

Minneapolis Minn George Hobart Frederick Lake Minnewashia

Sutton Inquiry Details Fatal Night At Carvel Hall

Lieut Uttley testifies about the October 13 1907 fatal drive from Carvel hall to a bridge bar fight with Sutton Osterman and Adams. He recalls a dispute on the way and Sutton later firing a revolver, confrontation in a tent, and a shot that he believes killed Sutton.

Uttley Carvel Hall Sutton Osterman Adams Sutton-Osterman Lieut. Roelker Boelker

Umpire Nelson Resigns After Verbal Abuse in Eau Claire

In the bail game at Eau Claire yesterday umpire Theodore Nelson a former Winona pitcher laid down his mask and protector and quit the game after abuse from Joe Killian. He wired his resignation to President Elliott last night.

Nelson Eau Claire Theodore Nelson Winona Joe Killian Elliott

Man Pedling Tools Held as Suspicious

A young man identifying himself as John Carver from Chicago was detained after attempting to dispose of about a dozen and a half new steel wrenches and three screwdrivers to several parties on the north side this morning. Local authorities questioned him and ensured the items were accounted for.

John Carver Chicago

Police hold burglary suspect after arrest at central station

A man was arrested by Officer Dan Di heen and taken to central station where he is held for further developments. Police believe he robbed a nearby general store, based on the varied articles found and the man’s statements.

Dan Diheen Carver

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