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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1909
Page
8
James Phelps defends Mrs. Eddy and Christian Science against Peabody’s attacks. The letter cites trial outcomes, healing claims, spiritualism, marriage teachings, and Mrs. Eddy’s finances and family. Phelps argues for the movement's integrity and public benefit.
The state testified that a bullet that killed Louise Wright Hedger did not come from Ward E. Hedger's revolver, aiming to shield the defendant. The testimony also explored Hedger's drinking, domestic life, and financial strain including a $300 loan from Alice Campbell as the case proceeds.
Madison report notes revenue stamp receipts for cigars and beer in December up to Christmas exceed last year by about 3500 dollars, signaling improving conditions. Oleomargarine licenses surge nationwide as high prices draw more dealers, with Wisconsin licenses in the Second district expected to surpass last year.
The body of John Scripke, 40, missing since Friday, was found frozen in a ditch beside the Northwestern tracks north of Kenosha. He had left a Christmas party to grab beer and likely lost his way, having been struck by a train and dead for hours before救 extraction with picks and axes. He was a longtime Kenosha resident popular among the city’s foreigners.
In Janesville Wisconsin on December 28 a seven year old girl Ethel Young was nearly smothered by smoke from a Monday fire. A 12 year old neighbor boy rescued her from the floor before firefighters arrived as the mother Mrs Young was at work. The house and contents were destroyed and the cause remains unknown.
The advertisement touts Foley’s Urino Laxative as the best choice for women and children due to its mild action and pleasant taste. It claims to cure constipation and favors this product over harsher purgatives. O. T. Erhart.
George Troy twenty six is killed by Emmett Olson and Herman Erickson after he attacked the Olson home on Christmas night three miles west of Alexandria. A tangle ensued with Troy forcing entry using an ax and shots fired by Olson and Erickson.
Olson and Erickson surrendered and went to Alexandria. A party reached the scene to find Troy dead on the floor, confirming a fatal outcome in the disturbance.
Washington December 28 reports Senator Knute Nelson of Minnesota is in poor health with a heavy cold that has settled on his lungs and may develop pneumonia. He previously suffered pneumonia eight winters ago and was bedridden for weeks with his life at risk.
A man enjoyed a successful day of rabbit hunting then visited town for groceries. His congregation met for morning service but the pastor was late, so they pressed on. Upon his return he learned stores were closed and he offered a lively evening service to make amends.
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