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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1907

Page

2

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promised in Ad Text

A lengthy advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a premier kidney liver and bladder remedy claiming thousands suffer kidney trouble unseen by doctors and urging readers to request a free sample bottle and information booklet from Dr Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York with notice in the La Crosse Daily Tribune.

Dr. Kilmer Binghamton, N. Y Dr. Kilmer & Co la Crosse Dr. King O. T. Erhart

Perfect scores in Elks billiards tourney lead in Class A

Six Class A men played in the Elks Club billiards tournament with Irvine taking two more victories over Raymond and Brayton and Raymond defeating La Chapelle. At the La Crosse Club scores show Keyes, Gotterdam, Hankerson and others posting results as standings remain unchanged.

Elks’ Club Irvine Raymond Brayton la Chapelle la Crosse R. W. Keyes E. A. Gotterdam Loo F. H. Hankerson R. H. Goddard William Ott W. W. Withee J.C. Burns H. C. Hart Pet. Irvine Hsie-Y Ou B. C. Raymond Keene Gotterdam iFrye Jarvis

ElNott Favors Ten Club League

ElNott expresses support for a ten club league, thanking Rockford and Beloit and urging adoption of the plan.

Elnott

Green Bay Opposes Entry Into Wisconsin Illinois League

Moll writes that most clubs favor admitting Rockford and Beloit to the Wisconsin Illinois baseball league for a 150 entrance fee. La Crosse Madison Fond du Lac Oshkosh and Freeport said Yes while Green Bay opposes admission. If admitted two series would be played at each town totaling 140 games for 10 clubs.

Milwaukee Beloit Rockford Winona Duluth Moll la Crosse Madison Fond du Lac Oshkosh Freeport Green Bay Eau Claire Wausau Elliott

Seniors Triumph In Local School Basketball Rivalry

Advance seniors and the senior class team won 21 to 11 in a lively game that nearly ended in a tie. The junior and sophomore game finished 11 to 6 in favor of the sophomores, with Prof Benezet and Miss Hedoen officiating the contests.

Vanced Sophs Prof Benezet Miss Hedoen

Hart Signs With Shreveport After Sioux City Season

Hart James Hart of Eau Claire Wisconsin, former manager of the Sioux City team in the Western league last season, signs to join Shreveport Louisiana next year after playing for Minneapolis in the American Association.

Eau Claire Wis James Hart Sioux City Shreveport Hart Minneapolis

Investor aims million-dollar Mississippi steamer buy

J R Mouff of Dubuque long associated with E M Dickey company plans to invest one million dollars in purchasing the Diamond to Packet line. He intends improvements to gain control of upper Mississippi transport as navigation supremacy looms with expected improvements in coming years.

J. R. Mouff Dubuque E. M. Dickey Company Mississippi

Eight Local Cases Come Up in January

Eight cases from Judge Fruit's court, moved from the August term by the supreme court, will be heard in the January term. Listed are Rowley vs. C., M. & St. P. Ry. Co. Meineke vs. Smith. C., M. & St. P. Ry. Co. vs. Lemon weir River Drainage district. Segelke & Kohlhaus Mfg. Co. vs. Vincent. Meyer vs. Doherty et al. Manuel vs. Shafer. Miller, admr., vs. C., St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co. Albany et al. vs. Mauston Electric Service company.

Judge

Two Good Games of Basketball at Local High Gym

Two exciting basketball contests drew a large crowd Saturday at the high school gymnasia. The girls team opened the program with fast play and solid defense, followed by a men’s game that showcased balanced scoring and spirited teamwork.

High School

Pastor Untraut Transferred to Eau Claire Post

Rev H J Untraut long time Holy Trinity pastor is transferred by Bishop Schwebach to Eau Claire to lead Secret Heart church replacing Rev Joseph Wiedmann who moves to St Josephs hospital Chippewa Falls. Rev Joseph Joerres to succeed Untraut at Holy Trinity Church, previously pastor at Mauston.

H. J. Untraut Holy Trinity Church Schwebach Eau Claire Secret Heart Church Joseph Wiedmann St. Joseph’'s Hospital Chippewa Falls Joseph Joerres Untraut Joerres Mauston

Fragmentary Public Notice on Laxative Product Safety

A partial clipping warns that to prevent an effect from the laxative Bromine Quinine remove the cause. It directs readers to request the full name and look for the signature of W Grove, 25e, suggesting a product or remedy note with signature verification.

Grove

Unclear OCR Sport Scores and Names

A fragmentary OCR record lists numerous names with paired numbers such as William Torrance 80 and Orlando Holway 76, followed by further pairings including A S Willoughby 95 and Michel 63, plus entries like Henry Gund 90 and BE Edwards 108. The text shows inconsistent spellings and dubious numbers, with no clear event, team, or date.

William Torrance Orlando Holway H. L. Colman A. S. Willoughby Co. F. Michel C. S. van Auken A. M. Tourtellotte Henry Gund BE. O. Edwards E. A. Gotterdam William Ott

Abe Attell Faces Moran in Featherweight Title Bout

A New Year bout in Colma pits Abe Attell of San Francisco against Owen Moran the English challenger in a 25 round world featherweight title fight. The match is billed as a major event with Attell in prime fighting form and viewed as the likely outcome by supporters. James J Jeffries is noted for another contest on the same day, while locals expect a strong showing from Attell as he seeks to defend the title.

Abe Attell San Francisco Owen Moran Colma James J. Jeffries Tommy Burl Attell

Man Returns After Eight Year Absence

Gilbert Dahlby comes home after eight years abroad with travels across Washington California old Mexico Seattle to Liverpool and back He worked in Superior saw mill and western mills while also railroading He briefly served in the navy during his long absence and gained wide experience

Gilbert Dahlby Washington California Old Mexico Seattle Liverpool Superior Navy

Wisconsin State Poultry Show Opens January 17

The Wisconsin State Poultry association announces its annual show begins January 17 in Oshkosh. The kennel division will be larger than ever and premiums across all departments will reflect increased exhibits. Fred Badger, clerk of courts, serves as president and manages the event.

Oshkosh Wis Wisconsin State Poultry Association Fred Badger

Piles cured in six to fourteen days guarantee

An advertisement promises PAZO OINTMENT cures for itching bleeding and protruding piles within six to fourteen days. It guarantees relief or a full refund and lists a price of fifty cents.

Carnegie's Gift: A Three Month Vacation for Moreland

Andrew M. Moreland once served as secretary treasurer and auditor for the Carnegie company. At a dinner with Andrew Carnegie he refused wine cigars and cards stating he had no time to learn due to work. Carnegie then offered Moreland a three months vacation to learn something else.

Carnegie Andrew M. Moreland Carnegie Company Mr. Carnegie Mr. Moreland

Stolz Electrophone praised by deaf patrons and inventor visit

A parade of testimonials extols the Stolz Electrophone as a hearing aid. Rev M S Schooley, W M Hoyt, August A Walck, W R Utley, and Mrs Nancy Reiterman share improved hearing and strong satisfaction. Inventor Albert E Coy will visit La Crosse at the Stoddard Hotel December 18 19 for free demonstrations to deaf attendees.

Chicago Stolz Electrophone CO Stewart Bldzg E. H. Stolz Stolz M. S. Schooley Free Methodist Church N. Clay St Nevada W. M. Hoyt Michigan Ave River St Richard B. Diehl August A. Walck Packertown Pennsylvania W. R. Utley Mar S. A. Maxwell & Co Wabash Ave Nancy Reiterman Gravity Iowa la Crosse Albert E. Coy

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