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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1906

Page

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Autopsy Sparks Cries for Hospital Probe

Dr E D Roberts state veterinarian died after a Chicago operation. Relatives exhumed the body in Racine and three Racine physicians performed a written autopsy citing peritonitis from unclean tools or improper care. Mrs Roberts consented to the autopsy and no suit is planned locally.

Mound Cemetery Racine E. D. Roberts Janesville Roberts Lakeside Hospital Chicago Robert Robinson la Crosse David Roberts Waukesha Robertson Chicago Hospital W. G. Gittings Dr. Roberts James O. Davidson Wis Grant A. Fischer Fk. D. Roberts FE. H. Dudley Grand A. Fischer Mbvius Friends Wisconsin

Prominent La Crosse Banker E N Borresen Plans California Move

E N Borresen cashier of Security Savings bank and longtime La Crosse financier will move to California with his wife. A pioneer in the city’s banking scene since 1868 he helped found Holley Borresen State Bank and served as vice president before joining Security Savings. He departs after 38 years in La Crosse, with Mrs Borresen, a Watertown native who has lived in the city for two decades.

E. N. Borresen the Security Savings Bank la Crosse California Borresen T.d.servis Batavian Bank John M. Holley Adams Express Holley Security Savings Bank Watertown Wis

Revolutionary Chief Killed in Cuban Insurgency Battle

Havana reports Gen. Ban deras, a black insurgent, killed in a dawn clash with rurales between Mariano and Hoyo Colorado. The body identified, two followers dead, Banderas captured after a hand to hand fight led by Capt. Delgado. Government troops unharmed.

Scripus-McRae Havana Banderas Mariano Hoyo Colorado Delgado

Gilman Backs Davidson in Assemblyman Urges Primary Faith

Former Assemblyman C W Gilman of Mondovi spoke to about 200 listeners at Empire rink praising Governor James O Davidson for renomination. Attorney E C Higbee introduced Gilman and argued against Lenroot for governor citing legal experience and the danger of a La Follette dominated clique.

Empire Rink James O. Davidson Gilman E. C. Higbee Higbee Irvine Lenroot Lenroot Superior la Follette Davidson Richard Roe John Doe Wisconsin Norway Jim” Davidson Crawford County Assembly A. 2 Dunn County

Roosevelt to Bow to Call at Hia Barty

London reports the Times suggests Roosevelt will be pressed to accept a Republican nomination to oppose Bryan. Roosevelt intends to avoid formally naming himself but may be compelled to run.

Roosevelt Hia Barty Scripps-McRae London the Times Bryan

Lawson Blames Monster for Millions in Stock Theft

Thom as W. Lawson writes an open letter on the Harriman coup in Pacific stocks. He accuses the system of deception and says profits should have returned to the public in lower rates if not for thievish workings.

Scripps-McRae Dispatch Boston Mass Thomas W. Lawson Harriman Pacific

Frisco Sends Aid to Chili Victims

Washington dispatch reports San Francisco residents donated 10000 dollars to Chile via the minister to Chili who delivered the gift to the Chilean president. In Valparaiso officials say martial law and a four million dollar relief program fund efforts to rebuild and shelter the homeless after floods and destruction.

Frisco Scripps-McRae Washington, D. C Chili San Francisco

Land purchases near La Porte by Joe Cannon expand

La Porte Ind Aug 23 Joe Cannon bought nearly five hundred acres of land near the city and is believed to be planning additional acquisitions.

Scripps-McRae Dispatch LA Porte Ind Joe Cannon

Pryor Child Recovers From Scalds

Margaret Pryor four years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Pryor, continues to improve after a serious scalding incident Monday.

Margaret

Naval review cost far less than claimed at Oyster Bay

The Oyster Bay naval review cost $6009 above normal fleet maintenance, not a million. The extra $609 financed the ceremonial fer-saluting with black powder, a practice condemned for other uses.

Scripps-McRae Washington, D. C Oyster Bay

Surprised by Growth of His Old Home Town

William Place, brother of Mrs. C L Colman, visiting La Crosse after seventeen years away, says he is amazed by the city’s rapid growth. He would not recognize La Crosse if told the name, noting big changes since his last return. Place now works in the lumber business in Tacoma Washington.

William Place C. L. Colman la Crosse Place Tacoma Wash

Land transfers show two property deeds filed

A deed records Rose street transfer from Herbert Lovejoy to the late W. E. Potter for 1500 dollars. A second transfer moves a Fourteenth and Jackson street corner lot from W. F. Wolfe to Adolph Liebrecht for 475 dollars.

Rose Street Herbert Lovejoy W. E. Potter W. F. Wolfe Adolph Liebrecht Fourteenth Jackson Streets

Forseths welcome nine-pound baby girl

Afr and Mrs H B Forseth announce the birth of their daughter weighing nine pounds. The newborn adds joy to the Forseth family.

Afr Mrs. H. B. Forseth

Commissioners Urged to Obtain Official Impression Seal

Attorney General Sturdevant directs all United States commissioners to secure an official impression seal to stamp every certificate of official act. The measure follows a congressionally passed act.

Sturdevant United States Congress

Weather forecast shows showers and cooler period

Weather brief notes showers tonight and likely Friday with cooler temperatures. Inland highs near 74 degrees, overnight lows about cool. River stage around 5.3 feet with a slight rise of 0.1 foot.

Aylward to Speak in La Crosse Aug. 31

John Aylward a Democrat for governor will address a La Crosse audience August 31. It marks his first appearance in the city as a state candidate and drew interest for his role in shaping the party platform and welfare of the Democratic Party.

John A. Aylward la Crosse Aylward

Charles Chamberlain Improved After Stroke Recovery

Charles H. Chamberlain, grand counsellor of the Wisconsin United Commercial Travelers, recently suffered a stroke of paralysis and is rapidly recovering. He slept well, sat up for a couple of hours, and rests on a couch with feeling returning in his paralyzed arm. Friends expect further improvement in a few days and look forward to his return.

Charles HH. Chamberlain Wisconsin United Commercial Travelers

Withee Sells Farm Property at Large Wisconsin Auction

One of Wisconsin largest farm stock auctions was held at W. W. Withee Longwood farm. He sold all livestock except the Palo Angu s cattle herd and all farm machinery. About seven hundred farmers attended. The sale began at 10 o clock and ended after dark. Withee will discontinue farming but rent his properties out.

Wisconsin W. W. Withee Longwood Wis Withee

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Kansas Brother Kansas City Seventeenth Street Elmwood Cemetery Wife Bob C. W. Gilman Mondovi Eau Claire Bubser Killian Fiske and Long Tom Lawson Monster Valparaiso Santiago Naval Review Joe Gannon John Alyward Gity Chas. Chamberlain
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