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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1906
Page
5
The seller touts Gray's Yerba Santa as an absolute cough cure and offers a positive guarantee. Customers may try a bottle and use half of it. if unsatisfied, they may obtain a full refund. This is presented as a factual, money back claim.
A La Crosse letter describes legal disputes over a 16 foot strip of land between lots owned by Joseph A. Seinfelder and Franz Miller. Frank J. Hoeschler allegedly aided by a banker obtained a quit claim and erected a wire fence to block Miller from the street, prompting Miller to seek injunctions in the Supreme Court.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a land dispute involving lots 8 and 9, a billboard notice, and alleged violations of a court order. The text references a sale, an injunction, and a sequence of property moves including a Mr Hoesch and Miller, with discussion of access and disobedience in a court context.
The Norden society held its annual ball with a formal reception and supper at 11:30. Dr and Mrs Jobs and Mrs John led the hosting group as dancing continued until 3 AM. An organized committee oversaw arrangements with members including Dr Hansen Kindley Nyhus and Erickson.
The New La Cross Club held results with Col. O Ho, Hal M Hixon, R C Wheats Craft, and C L Van Af Gelatt among winners. Matches included 125 to 79, 95 to 70, 100 to 62, and 75 to 5 results, with several bouts ending in close scores and others showcasing notable performances.
Prompted by Bright disease Bishop Charle H. Fowler, a renowned Methodist preacher and natio nally noted divine, lies at death’s door at his New York home.
Evening dances at Masonic temple and Ellis hall draw crowds. Open house at the Y M C A features a fine program with refreshments. Community notices include doctors, insurers, transportation services, and travel fare offers from Chicago to Florida and Havana with stopovers.
Edward C. Dunne mayor of Chicago and advocate of municipal ownership will be unable to attend the annual banquet of the Board of Trade until March. He has notified the board of the earliest date he can come. The banquet may be postponed to a later date to secure the Chicago executive or another prominent celebrity may be secured.
After weeks of preparation the West Salem chorus with I A Bredin director of the Madison Choral Union will perform Ashford s The Light of Life at Congregational church in West Salem on Friday evening. Preceding the cantata Mr Bredin will give a short organ recital. He is organist at First Congregational church in Madison.
Richard Weaver former State Senator died at his Sussex home in Waukesha County aged 79. He served many years as vice president of the Waukesha National Bank.
Prof. N. E. Hansen, a Brookings agricultural researcher, is in La Crosse as guest of his father-in-law Louis Pommel. He returns from six months in Siberia after discovering notable alfalfa vegetation, with results already public. He plans to stay a few days before returning to his wife and children in Brookings.
In Marinette Wisconsin on December 27 J W Wells of Menominee Michigan retired as general manager of the I Stephenson company holdings at Wells Michigan. The estate backed interests including a saw mill hardwood factory shingle mills and the Escanaba and Lake Superior railway. Wells will spend the winter in California.
Hale of the National Farmer in St Louis reviews Queen Vashti by A J Philips of West Salem praising its depiction of dairy cattle breeding kindness and calf rearing. The book profiles Guernsey Yeksa descendants including Yeksa Sunbeam and notes prices earned by cows and offspring. Philips, a practical Guernsey breeder of West Salem Missouri, charges one dollar per copy plus twelve cents postage.
A local column cautions that neglecting advertising harms business growth and visibility. It emphasizes consistent promotion across platforms to attract customers and sustain profits. The piece cites small firms benefiting from proactive ad campaigns in challenging markets.
The Sixth judicial district has nine cases appealed to the state supreme court for the January term. Local attorneys received the calendar listing Travelers Insurance Co vs Hallouer Quiggle vs Herman Doherty vs Doherty Horn vs La Crosse Box Co Listman Mill Co vs Miller Aaron Davis last will and testament Hayes vs Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railroad Mayer vs Dougherty Sievert vs Galvin.
Judge Fruit announces a Monday special hearing in the troubles of the Mexican Plantation company. Representative Esch, a stockholder, will testify. The judge may spare the representative a Washington to La Crosse trip during Congress. Union Traction of Chicago is told to accept the council’s settlement ordinance or leave the city streets.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip notes the peril of a soldier who dares to fight but warns he will also lose his job if he shirks combat duties. The line blends danger with duty in wartime rhetoric.
The final test of the heating plant will occur Saturday with all remaining apparatus completed. Thomas Smith Chicago heating contractors will have a representative on site. The Board of Public Works will oversee the test after several minor tests showed satisfactory results. The plant will be tested as a unit. Dedication of the new high school is planned for next Wednesday with pupils assembling Thursday.
Gideon C. Tripp was granted a divorce from Cynthia Tripp by Judge Fruit this morning in Vernon County. Advertise your wants.
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