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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1909
Page
2
James J. Corbett stated he will not train Jeffries but will advise him. He emphasized his role is limited to guidance for the coming fight with Johnson and denied any coaching beyond that. He added he may aid in restoring the championship and that he remains a patriot in the fighting game.
Corbett stated there was not enough money in circulation for training services yet would gladly train Jeff without any compensation. The exchange highlights his willingness to coach without pay despite broader financial constraints.
Advertisement notes a laxative bromide quinine cold remedy with a money back guarantee and E W Grove signature on each box priced at 25 cents. It claims rapid cure and urges purchase from druggists.
Rev. F. L. Marvick of Ashland Wisconsin has accepted a call to Trinity Lutheran on the North side to replace Rev. T. T. Haverstad who resigns to join Lutheran hospital work in Minneapolis. The church debt was paid off before the retirement.
Madison reports a chaotic athletic outlook after the resignations of Director Hutchins and Athletic Instructor Zarius and the possible withdrawal of Tom Barry from the coaching staff. Rumors say Ten Eyck may leave. candidates for Hutchins’ replacement include Ten Eyck Angell and Downer, but it is unlikely any will be chosen. The next moves hinge on who fills Hutchins’ post, as Wisconsin seeks leadership for football track and baseball disciplines.
A note urges keeping Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at home and treating early signs of croup promptly with a dose. The guide claims the remedy is pleasant to take and always cures, underscoring the danger of delays in seeking professional care.
Chicago December 27 Notre Dame is recognized as the western champion for the 1909 season after Michigan disclaims its victories and Joy Miller’s removal as captain. The article notes Notre Dame’s superb play and concludes South Bend’s team most deserves the honors.
Chicago University faces student concern as President Judson backs soccer on equal footing with American football. Coach Stagg supports this move and a plan to include soccer in the Big Eight conference and organize a league. The Maroons also plan a pregame soccer match before every football game next fall.
The figurehead from the battleship Oregon has been presented by the navy department to Oregon and set up in the state capital. The shield accompanied the ship on its voyage around the Horn and saw action at Santiago.
Chicago dispatch reports boxing champion Jack Johnson pledges reform after a $11,000 purchase of a South Side house for his mother Tina Johnson. He vows to share his earnings, stay in Chicago to train near her, and curb earlier vices while expressing deep emotion over family reunion.
If troubled with indigestion constipation no appetite or feel bilious give Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets a trial and you will be pleased with the result. These tablets invigorate the stomach and liver and strengthen the digestion.
Plans are complete for the Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association regatta to be held in Peoria Illinois July 4 5 and 6 under the Illinois Valley Yacht Club. Four thousand dollars in prizes plus cups and silver trophies. Classes include 40 foot 32 foot 26 foot 20 foot cabin and trunk cabin cruisers family launches and a parade best decorated boat. Racing committee lists Harry G Wasson William S Kellogg and George N McClure of Peoria.
John T. McCall, a California mining engineer who has spent years in Nicaragua, calls Juan Estrada the leader of the Nicaraguan revolutionists a bully trouble maker ingrate unprincipled and uneducated.
A girl tries an activity she was not allowed to do, seeking amusement in a forbidden choice. The scene reflects exploration of boundaries and youth seeking entertainment despite restrictions.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Clark of Des Moines Iowa are visiting at the home of the latter's mother Mrs Risberg.
Bob Fitzsimmons was knocked out in the twelfth round by Bill Lang at Rushcutters Bay Sydney. Lang wore down the former world champion with clinches and power shots as Fitzsimmons announced he may quit boxing and return to America after the $12,500 purse was split 60 to 40 in favor of Lang.
Ripon Wisconsin reports that Dr. W T Brown and Chicago physicians plan a low cost sanitarium for tuberculosis patients at Watrous Mexico. The system aims to be affordable with patients contributing part of maintenance and a total cost under ten dollars daily.
Mme Sembrich arrived in San Francisco and recalled a Christmas dinner at her hotel after the quake. She said it was her first since the disaster as she and others ate in a refugee tent while losing all possessions.
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