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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1913

Page

2

McGregor Men Serve as State Animal Health Delegates

At Governor Clarke’s invitation F A Kinsley of McGregor and C A Saunders of Manila represented Iowa at the National Sanitary Board meeting in Chicago. The board works to prevent contagious stock diseases. Saunders won at the livestock show by taking the sweepstakes for the best short horn yearling bull.

M’gregor Iowa Clarke F. A. Kinsley McGregor C. A. Saunders Manila Iowa Animal Health Commission National Sanitary Board Chicago National Board State Animal Health Commission

Preparations Complete in Madison for Today’s Event

In Madison Wisconsin preparations are complete for the day’s anticipated event. Details remain sparse but organizers expect participants from multiple groups and local officials to attend. Missed information limits further specifics.

Madison, Wis

Negroes in starved train gun battle injures officer

In Cedar Rapids Iowa a gunfight on a Northwestern train left Detective Joe Kroulik shot in the thigh and in danger while a negro suspect was wounded and later four men were captured. Conductor Ed Moran was struck in the cheek but continued the run west.

Cedar Rapids lIa Joe Kroulik Stanwood Here Firrman Emery Cole Clinton Kroulik Charles Morris John Cooper Bud Robinson Ed Moran

Prairie du Chien News Highlights Reflect Local Life

W A Johnson suffered severe burns from a coal gas explosion while tending a furnace in his basement. A wool coat likely saved him. Birthday plans mark Mr M Frederick’s 80th, with a family reunion in Prairie du Chien. The Will iam H Dyke funeral took place at the Masonic hall with local figures and musicians present. La Crosse Normal basketball visits Campion college in Prairie du Chien.

W. A. Johnson Mr. Johnson M. Frederick Prairie du Chien Charles Grelle William H. Dyke Masonic Hall A. G. Kieser W. B. Tartt J. H. Peacock Leona Garrow Henry Whaley A. A. Frederick Nicholas Gunderson J. S. Earll William Evert Mabel Poehler Chicago C. H. Speck Dubuque Anna Walker Hannah Graves Joe Graves Madison John Grace St. Paul Grace L. G. Armstrong Boscobel Robert Armstrong Ernest Dyer la Crosse Huard Nettie Otto Isaac Larsen Eastman Theresa Finley Rising Sun Joseph Schweiger Florence Theams la Crosse Normal Arthur Stowell Gays Mills M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society Harry Clarke

Father John’s Medicine Offered as Safe Cold Remedy

An advertisement promotes Father John’s Medicine as a safe tonic for throat and lungs. It warns against stimulants in other cold medicines and touts fifty years of success with no alcohol narcotics or dangerous drugs. The copy claims doctor approval and purity.

Father John

Cunningham's Turning Point at the Office

General manager Cunningham hints at marriage with Miss Craig to dodge mounting wedding gifts and force a company payout. He and Miss Craig flirt and joke about a joint marriage as a way to smash the office absurdity. The arrival of J Blagden Crawford interrupts with a demand for a wedding present.

Chester Farrington McClure Cunningham Miss Craig Crawford Motor Company Billy Coyle Alice Marr She Peter Cun Ningham Jim J. Blagden Crawford J. Blagden

Wisconsin Opens Rifle Club Matches With St John’s Military Academy

The annual intercollegiate rifle club matches begin today and run through mid March. Wisconsin starts the series with a weekly shoot against St. John’s Military Academy of Delafield Wisconsin.

Wisconsin St. John’s Military Academy Delafield Wis

Menominee Beet Sugar Cuts Beet Price On Tariff Change

Menominee River Beet Sugar officials cite the Wilson Underwood tariff as the reason for lowering beet prices from six dollars to five dollars twenty cents per ton freight. The company has paid about four million dollars for beets over eleven years since its start in Menominee.

Menominee, Mich Wilson-Underwood Menfominee River Beet Sugar Company Menominee Company

Viroqua Bipartisan Trip Follows High School Basketball

A special Friday evening train ran to Westby and back for fans after Viroqua high school played the local team. The Viroqua squad played its second game of the season. Attorneys Graves and Bennett attended Madison supreme court. A triangular debate between Tomah Sparta and Viroqua named Davis Roman Smith Arnold Hayes Dyer Nuuzm Rabbitt with the topic minimum stage wage. Mrs Rogerson hosted three tables of auction bridge at the Fortney hotel. Friday and Saturday events at teachers’ ...

Westby Viroqua C. W. Graves J. H Bennett Supreme Court Madison Tomah Sparta Kenneth Davis Joe Roman Gerald Smith Leonard Arnodt Elmer Hayes Porter Dyer Keith Nuuzm Ora Rabbitt R. W. Rogerson Auction Bridge Fortney Hotel

County Fair officers elected at annual meeting

The County Fair association held its annual meeting and elected officers for the next year including President F. M. Minshall and vice presidents August J. Smith J. H. McLees O. G. Munson with Thomas Stevens as treasurer and H. F. Swain A. F. May H. R. Vergeront A. E. Wiganosky and D. H. Buchanan on the executive committee. It was decided to hold fair week after the interstate fair if conditions are favorable.

John Chase County Fair Association F. M. Minshall August J. Smith J. H. McLees O. G. Munson Thomas Stevens H. F. Swain A. F. May H. R. Vergeront A. E. Wiganosky D. H. Buchanan Mike Ellefson Dack Ridge O. G. Lewis la Crosse George McMullen Emmet Hall Cashton Rochester Tailor Lund South Main Street Inga Moen Roman & Felix Thomas Stout Fred Tate Rice Lake John Henry North Dakota Chas. Bush

Deny Ship Weimar Foundered After Gale Report

London dispatch reports owners of the steamship Weimar deny she foundered in the North Sea after a gale. The vessel is due at Leith tonight, though early reports claimed eleven men perished when she went down.

London Weimar North Sea Leith

Peruna Restores Health Says St Louis Man

R Sylvester E Smith of 2609 South Grand Ave St Louis writes that after exposure and dampness left him with bronchial catarrh Peruna helped him recover rapidly. He praises his doctor and urges others to ask for the Free Peruna Lucky Day Almanac for 1914.

R.sylvester E. Smith South Grand Ave St. Louis Peruna Perua

When a watch is run down it stops working

A pithy line contrasts mechanical timing with human endurance, noting that unlike watches some men continue despite wear or fatigue. The remark implies resilience or stubbornness in the face of decline, suggesting a broader reflection on character and persistence.

Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Claims Darkening

A vintage advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a cheap solution to gray hair, promising natural darkening, restored gloss, and reduced dandruff. It recommends applying with a sponge or brush, noting visible results by morning and attributing the effect to a sulfur and sage tea blend.

Wyeth

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