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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1909
Page
6
Claims Hamberlain's Cough Remedy cures colds and grip and counters pneumonia risk. Praised for treating throat and lung diseases including croup and whooping cough, it is described as harmless for all ages and suitable for children and adults. It is said to ease coughing and be pleasant to take with no opiates.
American consul and wife presumed buried under Messina debris as rescue work stalls. Queen Helena of Italy nears collapse from overwork while relief ships and trains rush supplies to Calabria towns still suffering after the aftershocks.
Court hearings reveal heated exchanges as questions about family ties and alleged conspiracies are challenged. Attorneys argue lines of inquiry are improper while defendants deny threats and motives amid tense testimony and objections.
The text argues against pepsin for intestinal fermentation and gas, noting its ineffectiveness outside the stomach. It recommends a neutralizing mixture using sodium phosphate, essence of peppermint, baking soda, and water, taking two teaspoons before meals. It claims quick relief within minutes and possible cure in weeks, with cost under 65 cents.
Testimony paints a troubled scene as questions about August Bay side events focus on a brother's mental state and a silent, dejected mood. Witnesses describe the alleged killer, a loaded revolver, and missing sightings at the Bayside club house reception area.
Court reconvened as Mrs General Peter C Hains took a seat near the counsel table and showed visible distress with tears streaming down her face. General Hains sat nearby, adding solemn note to the proceedings.
City committees endorsed a resolution to hire an expert at up to 500 dollars to study feasibility and provide plans for a municipal lighting plant. Some opposition noted, but officials expect minimal expenditure and a sinking fund referendum may follow in spring if results are satisfactory.
The Casenai baseball association committee met to finalize details of a social benefit to replenish the treasury. Assembling the reception committee are J A Elliott John Kindley J D Wilson John Brindley Charles Looney Cc W Hunt J C Toeller George D Wright Joseph Boschert A E Forschler Harry Long Lawrence Nelson Joseph Sieger Joseph Lapitz S Auberger G W Young H J Rooney C A Hunt George Linker C J Burns Fr W Sisson C H Rawlinson P W Mahoney J A Westby H B West W A Wiggenhorn W S Meiklejohn J E Langdon A F Reitzel William Ott P Bott William Torrance C B Miller J A Miller E H Derr J C Burns W H Webb Walter Rose J F McDonough C S Seinfelder C W Watterson D S Fairburn Homer Hart A L McIntosh O J Sorensen J F Schrank Harry Taggart E C Raymond and E M Young Floor committee J R B Murray Co L V Craft B C Smith Harry Tracey J C Safford Frank Duchien Jos Skinner Music committee George Linker John Kindley H J Rooney
Landis declares a new trial will proceed with the government arguing every shipment in rebate violations is an offense. The case debates whether offenses count by carload, shipment, or settlements, with potential fines ranging from 720000 to 10000000 dollars. District Attorney Sims says the core will be retried as if Landis never ruled, reintroducing vast documentary evidence and witnesses.
Miss Lillian Holtze, previously omitted from the Doerflinger company prize doll contest winners list, is announced today as a prize winner with 2,509 votes.
At 3 45 p m today the president sent a special message to the Senate replying to the Aldrich resolution seeking data on the employment of special agents and secret service men across departments. The move is described as more than the Senate bargained for.
In court Darrin questioned Hains about the events before the on floor killing. the exchange remained nonconfrontational as the proceedings continued with reassurance gestures observed nearby.
Observer Thompson notes a violent cold wave across the northwest and northern states with temperatures this morning down to 22 below, 17 below on average, making this January the coldest in years. Coldest point reached between 7 and 8 am, with warnings to wrap pipes and keep water running. Tomorrow promises warmer weather and a daytime rise.
La Crosse Water Power tests Hatfield to Winona transmission with two hour load on trunk lines. Substation connections needed before live service Friday. W. J. Ferris, president and general manager, praises the line and confirms Hatfield power will serve Winona customers thereafter.
Springfield Ill Jan 6 The anti Deneen Republicans joined with Democrats to elect Edward W Shurtleff speaker of the Illinois House on the third ballot Shurtleff led 84 votes to 55 for Edward J King Browne 3 Troyer 6 and Kleeman 1 were other ballots The move jeopardizes the re election of U S Senator A J Hopkins by widening Republican rifts and signals a breached party unity
A masquerade dance will be held at the Park Roller Rink on Thursday evening January 7. Skating runs 8 to 10 p.m. and dancing continues until midnight with prizes for the masqueraders.
New York Central Railroad directors elected Senior Vice President W C Brown to replace William H Newman who resigned. Brown will assume duties February 1.
A bill by Senator Fulton to require that complaints of shippers against higher railroad rates be reviewed by the Interstate Commerce Commission before taking effect was killed today at a special meeting of a special committee on interstate commerce.
President Roosevelt asked Congress to empower the interstate commerce commission with broader authority to regulate rail and related transportation matters. The message emphasizes stronger oversight to prevent abuses and ensure fair rates across regions.
Ella M. Wood a Guilford Connecticut nurse testifies she used Father John’s Medicine in lung throat and other distempers by physician order. She calls it safe reliable and honest for old and young when taken as directed and notes it cures colds coughs and throat and lung troubles without alcohol or dangerous drugs.
The decision reinforces powers to compel witnesses to answer questions as a consequence of the Harriman ruling. It outlines limits and procedures for enforcing testimony in judicial proceedings.
The ladies of the Tabernacle Baptist church will be entertained at Mrs. Mary Andersons home at 2015 Kane Street on Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock.
The Luther league of the English Lutheran church will meet Thursday evening at the home of Fred and John Strauss at 1610 Market Street.
Classified notice seeking a capable boy to learn the printer trade with good wages. Must know German. Apply at Tribune office.
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