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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1908
Page
2
Mrs. M. L. Harris describes her baby’s severe facial eczema starting at one month old. After three months of ineffective treatment, they used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. the child recovered and has remained clear. She continues using Cuticura Soap for her family.
In a day of tight baseball action, the White Sox drop both ends of a doubleheader to Washington after a fierce contest. Detroit defeats Boston while Cincinnati tops St. Louis in other NL and AL matchups across the circuit. Toledo visits Milwaukee with Columbus at Kansas City and Louisville at St Paul in American Association play.
Columbus defeated Milwaukee 3 0 and Detroit beat Boston 5 2. Cleveland topped New York 4 2 while Philadelphia won 3 2 against St Louis. Cincinnati 5 4 over St Louis and Kansas City drew 2 2 with Toledo after ten innings. Indianapolis St Paul and Louisville Minneapolis games rained out. Washington lost 1 3 to Chicago.
Washington swept a twin bill beating White Sox 1 0 in game one and 3 2 in game two. Cleveland defeated New York 4 2, Detroit beat Boston 5 2, Pittsburg edged Boston 2 1 in 13 innings, Cincinnati won 5 4 over St Louis. Columbus shut out Milwaukee 3 0 in the American association, Toledo tied Kansas City 2 2, Louisville beat the Millers 1 0. Green Bay's doubleheader at La Crosse included a 5 0 La Crosse win over Green Bay and a 4 0 win. the second game was halted at darkness after five innings.
Baseball scores from Pittsburg and St Louis with line scores and key pitchers. Pittsburg defeated Boston 17 to 10 in a high scoring game with Flaherty Graham Camnitz Leever Gibson and Maddox on the mound. St Louis beat Cincinnati 8 to 6 behind Spade Schlei McGlynn Raymond and Bliss.
Milwaukee beat RHE Columbus 35 to 0 in an American Association baseball contest. Batteries were Curtis Daugherty and Beville for Milwaukee supported by Geyer and Fohl.
The report lists Kansas City and Toledo entries with battery related teams Lattimore Abbott and Brandon Sullivan. Details are sparse but indicate a matchup or trial involving these players and teams.
Summary records a baseball game where Boyle hit a two-base hit and Safford sacrificed, Johnson was hit by a pitch, and a passed ball by Johnson Vance. Flynn, Miller, and others walked, with 9 left on base. Green Bay defeated La Crosse 5 to 4 in 1 hour 40 minutes with Guthrie umpiring.
Green Bay plays two games today and then faces the Lumberjacks for three. Baillies Watson or Jones to work La Crosse. Vance and Stremmel on Green Bay’s firing line. Pickett’s squad shows resolve after recent hardships. Guthrie in La Crosse impresses in relief of List. Attendance near 304 with many ladies present. Tracey, Killian, Vance shine, Beeker and Johnson strong in defense.
Reedburg Wis Aug 15 final day racing drew small crowd but marked close of a most successful fair. Program praised with results including a 2 24 pace and purse of 300 dollars.
The ad warns that over sixty men face kidney and bladder disorders from enlarged prostates and urges Foley's Kidney Cure at first signs. It cites Rodney Burnett of Rockport Missouri, age 91, claiming two bottles improved his prostate and kidney condition after years of trouble.
In Washington on August 15 secrecy surrounded Memed Ali Bey’s residence. Police and secret service presence fueled reports of impending departure and protective measures, though officials denied official protection requests and framed the actions as precautionary by the state department.
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