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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1906

Page

3

Judge Clears Way to Probe Denver Election Fraud Case

Denver dated Aug 8 Judge Booth M Malone permits Judge Ren B Lindsey to begin investigations into alleged election frauds tied to franchises worth 25 million for street railway and gas and electric firms. Wadley a taxpayer, and the Honest Election League will press proof that tax receipts were manipulated to create electors. The ruling overrules prior prohibitions by the state Supreme Court and sets the first hearing date.

District Court Ren. B. Lindsey Supreme Court Ludsey Lindsey William H. Wadley Malone State Supreme Court Lindsay

Dog in University Geometry Class Ends in Fatal Shootout

At a Minneapolis summer school, a stray dog wandered into Dean Downey's geometry class. Panic ensued as students fled to desks and windowsills. Downey trapped the dog, then shot it through the eyes from a chair, ending the incident before dismissing the class. The dog’s body was taken to the medical department lab for examination.

Sity Dean Downey Dean Medical Department

Suing Gra ham & Morton over Elgin man drowning

Relatives of Herbert E. Eliott of Elgin plan action against Graham and Morton Steamship Co. of Chicago for his death at St Joe in March. Eyewitnesses say Eliott drowned after failing to get aboard as the Graham and Morton boat pulled away with about 2,500 passengers aboard. Company officials defend the captain’s decision to proceed, citing danger to passengers and the difficulty of backing the vessel.

Health Restored by Peruna Says Mrs Fleissner

Mrs Emma Fleissner of Seattle Washington praises Peruna for curing over two years of painful periods and pelvic catarrh. She used the remedy for about three months and reports restored health and strength, stating she will not be without it and will take a dose when feeling run down.

Emma Fleissner Sixth Ave Seattle Wash Sons of Temperance

Drowning Incident Tied to Overcrowded Steam Boat Voyage

Witnesses dispute details of a man’s death aboard a Graham & Morton line vessel with a 2,500 passenger limit. A passenger agent and others describe the situation as chaotic with a swinging gang plank and possible pushing rather than a deliberate jump.

Morgan Rescues Man From East River Drowning

J Pierpont Morgan on the Corsair saves William Landorfer from drowning in the East River while the yacht sails toward Hell Gate. Companion C A Wolson is pulled from the water by the Corsair crew as passengers assist. Landorfer thanks Morgan and Morgan expresses a wish to help more often.

New York J. Pierpont Morgan East River William Landorfer C. A. Wolson Hell Gate Corsair Mr. Morgan Morgan Landorfer

Gage to Leave Tingley Cult in San Diego

Former Treasury Secretary Lyman J. Gage, resident of Point Loma and linked to Katherine Tingley’s Universal Brotherhood, transfers his Point Loma home to Tingley and files a deed restricting sale without her consent. A second deed transfers four acres in Pueblo lot 104, with similar sale restraints and a two year option to retransfer to Tingley. Gage plans to depart for Chicago soon.

San Diego Cal Secretary of the Treasury Lyman J. Gage Point Loma Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society Katherine Tingley County Recorder’s Office Gage Pueblo Tingley Seattle Chicago

Frenchman lampoons American immigration forms in satire

M H Hardum comments from Paris on U S passenger questionnaires for first and second class travelers. He highlights questions on sanity, polygamy, health, and finances, noting the U S insistence on oath and the wide scope of personal details required.

Paris M. H. Hardum United States

Plans for a Child's Church in Kansas City

Rev. Harry A. King of Oakley Methodist Episcopal proposes a children’s church with youths as congregation, officers, deacons, and organist. Services would be weekly, beginning this fall, centered on Christian teaching in a child friendly form and using simple sermons like The Two Fishes.

Harry A. King Oakley Methodist Episcopal Church Mr. King King Mrr. King

Advertisement for Cure of Vart Cocele and Blood Poison

Public notice invites men with Vart cocele blood poison and allied illnesses to visit the office. The healer promises to explain treatment failures and prove a safe quick and permanent cure. Free counsel and reasonable charges for a perfect cure are offered, with reciprocal ethics stated.

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Denver Booth M. Malone The Widley Honest Election League Minneapolis Minn Univer Will Sue Steamboat CO Chicago, Ill Graham & Morton Steamship Com J. H. Graham Graham & Morton Line Graham Adams Elliott Mr. Graham Cantonsohio Geo. B. Rose Peruna Harry Meyering Particuars Tingley Cult Mit Land of Liberty Kansas City West Ave. South South Eighth Street South Ninth Street J. H. Lightbody Main Street Thei Underberg Boonekamp Bitters U. S H.underberg Albrecht Rheinberg Germany Layties Brothers Genan Model Wine Cellars William Street New DR. Turbin Berlin Hassie la Crosse la Crosse Hotel la Crosse Doctor Turbin Randolph St Chicago, Ul Ged Ea Kcalls Tad Dells of Wisconsin the Dells America Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Dells F. A. Miller Elliott-Loeffler Company Pearl Street
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