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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1908
Page
2
Advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant cure for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It promises a sworn purity statement with every bottle and offers a sample by mail along with an information booklet.
Lee Mahoney former Brewers center fielder will play for Freeport in the Wisconsin-Illinois league after being sold by C. S. Havener. He joined from a Chicago semi pro club and has appeared in about a dozen association games this season.
Company B of W N G routed Decorah Iowa 53 to 12 at Armory Hall. Eddie Konetchy Phillips and Burke starred for the winners while Sechaldach and Ritter contributed strong play. Decorah, claiming Iowa title, was outpaced by the fast local squad ahead of a coming game with the Minneapolis All Stars.
The narrative describes a group remaining at the wheel as powerful figures drag a heavy procession over hills and through deep snow banks. At nine in the evening the strange cavalcade passed a small hamlet two miles east of Michigan City.
Start er Cassiday and the judges have suspended riders at City Park. Notter, Ott, and Lee were sidelined as Cassiday pressed strict penalties over recent days. McDaniel received five days, forcing the Burley and ONeil stable to scramble for mounts.
An ad warns that bromosxine laxatives remove the cause and urges calling for the full name and signature of E W Grove. The promotion lists a 25 cent price for the item.
Kansas City Kansas and St Joseph Missouri remain unrepresented in the Western League after L G Connor and Ted Sullivan failed to accept provisional franchises granted Feb 19 in Omaha. Both men were to appear in Chicago to deposit 2500 dollars as a schedule guarantee. Sullivan attended but refused to qualify while Connor did not appear.
Milwaukee begins the 1908 season April 15 against the Louisville Colonels in Louisville. The circuit runs April 1 to Sept 14 with 154 games on the slate. Opening pairs include Milwaukee at Louisville and Kansas City at Indianapolis.
Bowen, a resident of Chicago, has been declared bowling champion of Europe after competing in Paris against players from every European country. He originally went to Paris as a guide for the Paris exposition and stayed on to compete in the continental championship.
Decorah Iowa’s Valdez college team edged Caledonia Minnesota 28 to 25 in a hard fought high school basketball game witnessed by a large audience at the opera house Saturday evening.
Fourteen plough horses lent by farmers near Rolling Prairie aided an American car in the New York Paris auto race. Snow drifts halted progress for hours as teams and motorists sought shelter at Michigan City. Shovelers cleared the route from New Carlisle, and crowds in Rolling Prairie watched leaders arrive in a lengthy, relief-filled trek toward Chicago.
Massachusetts man testifies after twenty years with piles that Pyramid Pile Cure quickly eased itching and pain. The ad offers a free trial by mail from Pyramid Drug Co and a 50 cent follow up purchase, with testimonials and easy suppositories.
Advertisement claims PAZO ointment guarantees cure for itching burning bleeding or protruding piles within six to fourteen days or money back. Price listed as 50e.
Washington February 25 In the new congressional directory members of Congress may publish biographies Some provide brief notices Daniel Webster Hamilton Iowa notes a large Rooseveltian family Dison R Smith Missouri cites law practice George W Fairchild Oneonta New York highlights travel and business skill Andrew Ashbrook Johnstown Ohio proclaims the Johnstown Independent now a leading state paper
San Francisco Feb 26 Stanley Ketchel the Grand Rapids whirlwind has claimed the middleweight world title after knocking out Mike Sullivan in one minute at Colma arena Ketchel says he will meet Jack Sullivan at 155 pounds three hours before St Patrick's day fight He also eyes Papke and Kelly as future opponents as promoters push Ketchel toward a bout with the winner of the Kelly Papke clash in Milwaukee March 16.
The report shows assets and liabilities as of February 14 1908 with totals and categorization including resources loans and discounts overdrafts stocks and other securities cash on hand and deposits. W W Withee as cashier sworn to the statement on February 24 1908 with notary Otto J. Munz attesting and commissioners dates noted.
A Grimesland man credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his life after consumption nearly forced a jump off place The testimonial notes improvement after the first bottle and full recovery after twelve bottles The ad promotes 50c and 1 00 sizes and offers a trial bottle free via O T Erhart druggist
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