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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1909

Page

8

Romanian surgeon to perform stovaine operations at Rochester hospital

Dr. Thomas Jonnesco will demonstrate stovaine as an anesthetic at the state hospital for the insane in Rochester not at St Marys hospital as first planned. Operations likely Monday with a party of Twin Cities physicians observing. Dr Mayo of Rochester has notified Minneapolis surgeons through Dr Moore.

Minneapolis Minn Thomas Jonnesco State Hospital For Rochester St. Mary's Hospital Twin City William J. Mayo J. E. Moore University of Minnesota Moore Mayo Ionnesco

Winona Banks to Combine in January Reorganization

Winona Minnesota December 24 Notice was today given to stockholders of the Second National Bank that a reorganization of this bank and the Winona Deposit Bank would take place.

Deposit Bank of Winona Second National Bank Winona, Minn Winona Deposit Bank

Youth gets seven years for robbery

William R. Nichols, 21, was sentenced to seven years in state prison by Judge I. M. Olsen in New Ulm Minnesota for the robbery of the Northwestern station ticket office on June 11. Floyd Bertrand, who pleaded guilty, received five years. Nichols had prior time in Arkansas and at Red Wing reform school. his parents live in Marshall.

New Ulm Minn William R. Nichols I. M. Olsen District Court Northwestern Station Floyd Bertrand Nichols Marshall Little Rock Ark Red Wing

Policeman Fired For Dual Roles In Chicago Bar

Chicago civil service board discharged a patrolman for serving liquor while on duty as a police officer. The decision cites conflict of interest and duty neglect, highlighting the two roles cannot be held concurrently under city rules.

Chicago Civil Service Board

Specialist Doctor Offers Secrecy Driven Cures For Women

Women with chronic headaches back pain and social burdens urged to contact a doctor promising cures after home treatment and private professional care. The ad claims many have been cured and offers referrals to past patients.

Aly

Cure-all Physician Invites Public to Office Visit

A physician asks afflicted individuals to come to his office for a personal explanation of his cure method. He targets those dissatisfied with other treatments and promises a safe, quick, and permanent remedy. Counseling is free, with charges for the cure described as reasonable and affordable.

Patrolman Zimmerman tied to west side saloon venture

Police uncover Patrolman Julius C. Zimmerman as a partner in a west side saloon operation. A superior officer recently found him tending bar in his own saloon with his uniform hidden under a white apron.

Julius C. Zimmerman Zimmerman West Side

Wisconsin Congressman Gustave Uestermann Returns Home

Wisconsin representative Gustave Uestermann, back from Washington, says he is drafting two congressional speeches for the next month. One argues for merchant marine subsidy ideas while the other opposes the deep waterway bond issue via the Mississippi. he has gathered data from U S and foreign sources to support his views.

Green Bay Wis Congress Gustavuestermann Washington Mississippi

Franklin and Lincoln Schools Hold Christmas Declama tory Programs

Readable excerpts show Franklin School hosting a declamatory contest won by Louise Brown with a program of poems songs and readings. Lincoln School on Division Street staged a five-room progression with squads performing across rooms from primary to grammar, featuring recitations songs and a dialogue.

Franklin School Louiss Brown vVera Keizer Luela Kaiser Willie Layland Alice Combellick Howard Morris Russell Horner Myrtle Olsen Lucinda Mourning Laura Pilger Louise Brown Lois Hammersberg Lincoln School Division Street Miss Lawrence Oliver Young Helen Ebersole Blanche Devine Florence Tate Martha Panzilau Mother Hubbard Theodore Kidder Loretta MacWilkie Santa Grace Rachel Birdie Arthur Marcus Lillian Tate Ernest Kaeppler Dean Kidder Santa Claus Katherine Schall Glen Storch Anna Esch Miss Gallagher Topsy-Turvey Donald Hatfield Glen Murrie Rocery Marie Smith Viola Chamberlain Julia and Pearl Peterson Grammar Room Jack Holley Elizabeth Packman Ella Gage Claus Agnes Strang Eleanor Runckel Hazel Dell Russel Segur Henry

Brother Charged After Pitchfork Attack in Wisconsin

John Grunske is jailed in Oshkosh charged with assaulting his half brother Gustav over a hay dispute. Gustav, injured while loading hay, was said to have tried to reach a rifle when John used a pitchfork, striking and crushing his skull. Gustav's injuries are believed fatal.

Oshkosh Wis John Grunske Gustav John Northern Hospital For

Whitehall Woman Is Seriously Burned In Gasoline Mixup

In Rochester Minnesota on December 24 an explosion and fire started when Mrs. F Tuftum of Whitehall Wisconsin mistook a gasoline can for kerosene and poured it on live coals. Anton Hanson and Mrs Hanson were severely burned as the flames consumed the rear of the house.

Rochester Minn Anton Hanson F. Tuftum Whitehall Wis Hanson Tuftum

A. J. McLaurin Buried in Brandon Cemetery

A. J. McLaurin died of heart disease Wednesday evening and was buried today in Brandon village cemetery. Rev. S. F. Emery of the Methodist church led the funeral service with several other clergymen participating. McLaurin’s pallbearers were Brandon friends.

Brandon Miss A. J. McLaurin S. F. Emery Methodist Church McLaurin

First Christmas tree death shocks New Castle area

In Hillsville village a Christmas tree fire killed Guitano de Gerbo, his wife, and five children, along with two boarders, after candles and decorations ignited the tree while a family prepared for Santa Claus. The home burned quickly, the tragedy unfolding after neighbors spotted lights in the front room.

New Castle Guitano de Gerbo Gerbo Hillsville Village de Gerbo Santa Claus

Recitations and Music Selections From Local Program

A program list features recitations by Jennie Daniels Henry Blake and Julien Broom including Dorothy Sutor with The Christmas Tree Wood and a violin solo by John Alden Sleer performing Away in a Manger.

Esch Returns from Washington to Notify River Friends

Congressman J. J. Esch, back from Washington for Christmas, says notices have been sent to officers of the Upper Mississippi River Improvement company.

River J. J. Esch Washington Upper Mississippi River

Syrians May Now Become Citizens

Rev. Salome of the Syrian church reports he won a change in government policy in Washington. A new order rescinded the ban on Syrians gaining citizenship and admitted Syrians as white citizens rather than part of the yellow race.

Salome Syrian Church Washington Ment Mone Census Department

Normanna Saengerkor Officers and Trustees Named

Normanna Saengerkor announces officers for the term with L Engaas as president E Kriebel as secretary R S Kynning as treasurer Orrin Nelson as arkival and Edward Seielstad as trustee for 18 months.

L. Engaas E. Kriebel R. S. Kynning Arkival Orrin Nelson Edward Seielstad

Peculiar A berlain Cough Remedy In influenza Tests

The peculiar properties of A berlain's Cough Remedy have been thoroughly tested during an episode of influenza, and in the time it was in use not a single case of pneumonia was heard.

Aberlain

The Latest Styles in Knitting and Crocheting

The article promotes baby sacques with a pink or blue border and white tufts. It praises Fleisher's Dresden Saxony yarn as ideal for baby garments, noting its softness warmth elasticity and light weight. Full instructions and guidance are in Fleisher's Knitting and Crocheting Manual.

America Fleisher Dresden Saxony

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