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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1911
Page
10
Evidence about the illness of Margaret Swope, niece of Col. Thomas H. Swope, occupied the morning of Dr. B Clark Hyde's trial for a second time. The defense sought to exclude the testimony as irrelevant but cross questioned nurse Rose Churchill about the illness.
Madison Wisconsin December 9 The state board of public affairs aims to hire Prof. Carl W Thomas of the University of Minnesota extension and agricultural department to work out the marketing question tied to its plan to reduce the high cost of living in Wisconsin.
The remark suggests that women who receive alimony are viewed as deserving due to their efforts and sacrifices. It implies social acceptance of alimony as compensation tied to marital dissolution and support obligations.
A man identifying as Harold Gabel but likely Russun is held at Central Police Station charged with stealing two rings during a canvass house to house. The thefts occurred earlier but were reported Thursday and investigators believe the rings were sent to Fargo North Dakota with Gabel named as sender. Local police are in touch with Fargo authorities.
The Big Four and Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railways asked the Ohio Utilities Commission for permission to issue sixteen million in four and one half percent interest bearing certificates to supply extra equipment for their lines.
A claimed doctor’s remedy for rheumatism prescribes Toris compound with syrup of sarsaparilla mixed in whiskey. The ad asserts poisons in muscles and joints are dissolved, promising relief from the first day. It urges customers to insist on the genuine sealed one ounce Toris compound and secure stock via their druggist.
Sufferers of catarrh can test a safe inexpensive home remedy promoted by Dr J W Blosser of Atlanta Ga. The plan claims to cleanse head nose throat and lungs without harming the stomach and to relieve catarrh headaches deafness asthma bronchitis and colds. Send address to 186 Walton Street Atlanta Ga for free medicine and illustrated booklet.
The La Crosse board of trade confirms a 6 o clock dinner for next Tuesday evening in the Universalist church dining hall at Eighth and Cass. The event seats 200 and is organized by the church Men’s League and church ladies. An informal tax discussion from a non political stance will be held, with remedies for the system to be proposed. The auditorium committee and Governor's Guard association will also report.
Petitions are circulating in Dane and other counties backing Dr. C. A. Deadman of Madison for state veterinarian to replace Dr. A. H. Hartwig. Other potential candidates discussed include Dr. W. A. Wolcott, formerly of Sheboygan county now practicing in Madison, and Dr. H. P. Clute of Milwaukee, a former state veterinarian.
The hearing of Mme Langevin's sensational suit against Mme Curie and Prof Paul Langevin was continued for two weeks. The principals were not in court and the postponement was announced as by agreement between the parties.
STATE OF WISCONSIN IN PRO bate La Crosse County In the matter of the estate of William Gallaher late of Shelby deceased Letters of administration granted to Appleton Esler notice is given that six months after December 6 1911 are allowed to creditors to present their claims for examination and allowance and that the court will on July 2 1912 at 10 o clock A M in the La Crosse courthouse examine and adjust all claims Dated December 6 1911 By the Court JOHN BRINDLEY County Judge W F C WOLFE Attorneys for Estate
Notice states a special term of the County Court in La Crosse on December 19, 1911 at 10:00 A M to hear Daniel S Mac Arthur’s petition to admit the will of Eloise Johnson MacArthur, late of La Crosse, to probate. McConnell and Schweizer represent the court.
President George E. Vincent of the University of Minnesota spoke at the normal school on children versus grownups. He warned that mothers who baby boys by forcing different clothes or slang risk stifling individuality and provoking rebellion as youths seek acceptance with their peers.
Panama December 9. Dr Alexandre Rivas Vasquez former Peruvian official now financing the revolt predicts the first blow in a Venezuelan revolution within thirty days to overthrow the present government and form a new republic. The Panama Star-Herald warns of possible U S occupation of Panama due to election turmoil.
Chicago prices rise with eggs at 48 cents a dozen and butter at 43 cents a pound. The items attract gifts for Christmas as jewelry alternatives amid ongoing price increases. Poultry also holds high values.
James Wilson of Gan lenta Nevada attempted suicide aboard a Rock Island train near Des Moines Iowa yesterday. He injured his throat with a razor, was taken to a hospital, and it was uncertain if he would survive. He planned travel to Indianapolis Indiana.
A quip envisions a clever system where a husband’s wages stretch to meet his wife’s demands, praising the ingenuity behind such a scheme. The remark humorously highlights financial pressures in domestic life.
An advertisement promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a cure to gray hair and hair loss. It touts darkening of hair with Sage and Sulphur, dandruff removal, and hair growth, offering a money back guarantee if it fails to meet claims. Sold for fifty cents, via O T Erhart and local druggists.
Frank W. Sandford leader of the Holy Ghost and Us society was placed on trial in Portland. He refused court appointment of counsel and proposed any salesman as a juror to the government. The manslaughter charge relates to six crew members of the diving yacht Coronet who died from starvation exhaustion and scurvy.
A cure advertisement urges taking Dr King New Life Pills at first signs of constipation biliousness or inactive bowels to prevent indigestion jaundice or gall stones. The capsule claims to regulate liver stomach and bowels and improve health priced at 25 cents at O T Erhart.
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