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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1908

Page

6

City considers private water supply and street work

Aldermen debate water systems and private options while advancing street macadamizing on Charles and Kane streets. Plans include a municipal lighting committee, a 750 dollar Saengerfest grant, and council actions on tracks, hoses, and watering troughs.

Lang Committee On Light North Side Streets Board of Public Works Charles Street Clinton Gillette Kane Street Logan Streets la Crosse Saengerfest Association Committee On Fire

Gold Medal Flour Delights Baked Goods in Virginia

In Virginia, Gold Medal Flour is praised for producing rich and tasty baked items. Ruyopa notes its quality and versatility for home bakers and confectioners alike.

Virginia

Bids Open for Ten Destroyers and Submarines Planned

In Washington on August 15 proposals for ten destroyers authorized by the last Congress will be opened on September 1. Specifications for eight submarines authorized then will be completed by that date. Bids for the naval builds will be opened November 2.

Washington, D. C

Child Zoff Dies of Dysentery in La Crosse

Harriet Louise Zoff age eighteen months, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Zoff of 608 North Eleventh Street, died today at La Crosse hospital from dysentery. Funeral Monday at 2:30 from the residence with Rev Julius Gamm officiating and Miller Bros in charge.

Harriet Louise Zoff William Zoff North Eleventh Street la Crosse Hospital Julius Gamm Miller Bros

Truth and Duality Laxatives Endorsement

A promotional notice extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reliable laxative option. It emphasizes natural action, no debility or increased dosage, and physician approval. The California Fig Syrup Co. is advertised as the genuine manufacturer with wide availability through druggists.

California Fig Syrup Co

Springfield mob slays and burns in violent riot

A Black man is fatally harmed as a mob attacks from Madison Street to Lopez restaurant, burning the largest downtown dining hall and injuring several others. National guard was deployed. authorities plan prosecutions of mob leaders as chaos grips Springfield.

Charles Hunter St. Nicholas Hotel Jim Hayes Madison Street

Ten Years in Bed Recounts Kidney Cure Help

R A Gray of Oakville Indiana writes of ten years confined to bed by kidney disease unable to move a part of his body until Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended and provided relief, calling it a God send through treatment by top doctors.

R. A. Gray J. P Oakville Ind Foley O. T. Erhart

Pickett Sees Local Talent as Strongest in Wisconsin-Illinois Loop

Green Bay manager Jack Pickett says the Wisconsin-Illinois league is deep with good material but believes no player today can graduate to the American or National leagues. He expects several graduates next season and ranks La Crosse and Green Bay as top teams, with Wausau unlikely to clinch the title yet.

Jack Pickett Green Bay la Crosse Strongest Wausau la Crosse

Parker A Keynote Speaker For California Bryan Appeal

Alton B. Parker returned from Yosemite and addressed a large Democratic mass meeting in San Francisco. He will be honored with a banquet at the St Francis hotel and will outline the keynote for Bryan in California and the Pacific coast, likely discussing railroad valuation and the exclusion of Asiatics.

Parker San Francisco Alton B. Parker Yosemite Park St. St. Francis Hotel Bryan California Pacific Coast

Nothing to nothing in sixth in GB vs La Crosse game

The first game of today’s double header between Green Bay and La Crosse was tied 0 to 0 at the end of the top of the sixth inning.

Green Bay la Crosse

Buyer-Furber Furniture Firm Reorganized in La Crosse

The Woodward Supply company becomes Buyer-Furber Furniture, with Boyer and Furber as sole owners. A larger stock is ordered, the lease transferred, and all debts payable to the new firm. Boyer brings 15 years in furniture trade and strong merchant rep. Furber adds active experience and local familiarity to the business.

Furber Furniture Company Woodward Supply Company Scade Messrs. Boyer and Furber Boyer la Crosse Furber

Mystery Health Healer Appeals to Dissatisfied Patients

An offbeat advertisement invites afflicted individuals to visit a office for a new treatment method claiming quick safe cure. It promises free counsel and reasonable charges for a permanent cure with emphasis on discretion and testimonials from those cured.

Toland Ad Encourages Youth Toward Worthy Endeavor

The Toland Commercial schools in La Crosse boost business career prospects by citing improved worker efficiency and advancing commercial education. Manager Leigh Toland argues his programs reliably produce capable graduates, urging ambitious youth and parents to consider Toland schooling as a solid path to success.

Toland la Crosse Northwest Toland Commercial Posible the Tribune

Card of Thanks for John Debold

I extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during the sickness and death of my husband John Debold. Special thanks to those who sent flowers, Modern Woodman Camp No 360 and Royal Neighbors Harmony Camp No 4121. Mrs John Debold.

John Debold Harmony Camp

Body of A. D. Larson to be brought to La Crosse

A. D. Larson formerly of La Crosse died yesterday in San Francisco and will be shipped home for interment. The Eagles lodge plans to oversee arrangements with a Sunday arrival likely. Mrs. Larson, widow, is in Milwaukee and will travel to La Crosse to attend the funeral.

A. D. Larson la Crosse San Francisco Eagles Lodge Larson Milwaukee Order of Eagles

Tara D Sankey Dead Evangelist of Moody Circle

Tara D. Sankey, famed singing evangelist and associate of Dwight L. Moody, died at his Brooklyn home Thursday night. News of his death reached the public yesterday after a secluded life.

Chicago Tara D. Sankey Brooklyn Dwight L. Moody

Mother Chooses Middie Name for Her Son

A mother faces criticism after naming her son with a middie name. The piece questions social norms and parental choices in naming.

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