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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1910
Page
5
In Qlm pia Washington a jury of women awarded milkman A Koch damages of 20.05 after a long deliberation. The verdict was returned at 4:40 p m and the jurors reached agreement within an hour amid disputes over prior testimony.
In Indianapolis on December 16 Judge Collier granted Mrs Mamie C Peterson a divorce after finding her husband fraudulently claimed he was baptized. She had a dispensation to marry Harry C Preston under that claim but learned he had not been baptized and argues the dispensation was invalid and she would be barred from church rites if she remained married.
In Chicago on December 16, arguments opened in Federal Judge Carpenter's court on a motion to stay indictments that could send J. Ogden Armour and nine other Chicago packers to jail.
Andrew Toth, imprisoned 19 years for a murder later shown to be a possible misidentification, readies for pardon board review as affidavits from Steve Toth and four sons in Hungary aim to prove his innocence.
L W Holstlaw once exposed in Lorimer scandal returns to banking by purchasing control of a bank in Juka. He becomes president while his son Herschel D Holstlaw is named cashier. Holstlaw is a Baptist church leader in Juka and is welcomed back.
Mrs Thos Kelly of Carrington NC arrived to help care for grandmother Mrs Arkley who has been bedridden after a fall. Miss Emma Straate leaves Jefferson duties for a few weeks to seek treatment at La Crosse. Adolph Kolstad takes over her school work. Miss Anna Stilwell in Edgewood last week as she organized an Eastern Star chapter and installed officers. Mrs O Bunnell bedridden after a mild paralytic stroke Monday morning. Mrs John Painter and her mother Mrs Fessenden plan a Fort Snelling visit with niece Mrs Sidney Bowen during holidays.
A purported at home treatment promises to restore vitality and reduce nervous exhaustion for men in a self help style. The instructions specify mixing several compounds including balmwort syrup sarsaparilla cardiol endomene and recommend taking a spoonful after meals and at night with water. It claims no opiates or habit forming drugs.
Milwaukee December 16. On recommendation of Congressman Esch Dr G J Egan is appointed medical pension examiner for La Crosse. P B Leverich of Monroe County is appointed clerk of the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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