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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1909
Page
6
A historic notice touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as free of opium and narcotics. Government chemists in New South Wales certify the product contains none of the scheduled narcotics, asserting safety for children and common use for coughs and croup.
In Albany Root elected to succeed Platt while Stone becomes Missouri's U S senator. Guthrie reports Gore re elected to the Senate in Oklahoma. Hartford notes Brandegee chosen for Connecticut seat. In Springfield Hopkins falters on first ballots, trailing Foss and Stringer with McKinley, Mason, Lowden watching as session adjourns.
The Bohemian Catholic Workmen held a full day session to decide on proposed insurance rate increases. Delegates heard stereopticon views of Bohemia and prepared committees on rates finance per diem and mileage resolutions petitions and appeals constitution and by laws and more. The article lists delegates by state and identifies current officers of the organization.
A mother notes the hope that her son will outpace his father, expressing belief in his potential and future success despite past examples. The remark highlights expectations tied to family lineage and personal ambition.
A persuasive advertisement touts Rexall Orderlies as a safe remedy for constipation and bowel disorders in aged people and weak constitutions. The claim emphasizes a natural wave-like action, no griping or nausea, and a money-back guarantee if claims aren’t substantiated. Available in 36 tabs for 25 cents or 12 tabs for 10 cents from O. T. Erhart, 431 Main Street.
President Pulliam of the National League stated he cannot accept Charley Murphy’s plan to make Adrian A Anson superintendent of umpires. He emphasized his responsibility for the umpire department and suggested Chicago’s National club could instead appoint Anson as a scout.
Patrick J. Keiran, ex head of Fidelity Funding, will appear when demanded, according to Edward L. Jellinek of a Buffalo law firm hired to protect the promoter’s interests. Jellinek did not reveal Keiran’s location, but staff believe he is near New York City.
Geo W Lambert of Chicago states that Paul O Stensland, if pardoned, would not be safe anywhere except a desert oasis or South Africa The pardon board declines to discuss any release possibility as of January 20 in Joliet Illinois
Four men were killed when the grinding mill at Farcyte Powder works blew up near Lake Hopatcong. Half a dozen others were reported injured in the blast this afternoon.
Harvard overseers confirmed the corporation's choice of Prof. Abbott Lawrence Lowell to replace President Eliot. Lowell will assume office on May 19.
Washington January 20. The senate foreign relations committee ordered a favorable report today on the new Canadian boundary treaty.
Federal Judge Anderson announced February 23 as the start date for the retrial of the $29,000,000 Standard Oil case in Chicago. The decision sets the proceedings to proceed in the federal court in this city with further scheduling to follow.
A blaze at an offshore crib and tunnel trapped workers as flames raged and ice floes drifted. Survivors describe a frantic escape with many burned or frozen, tugs and life crews racing to reach the crippled site and rescue those clinging to wreckage. Coroner and police investigate the fire and possible dynamite or caps explosions.
A high official authority notes the president and state department are examining the possibility of a rupture with Japan if California proceeds with adverse legislation against Japanese subjects. The discussion follows prior public comments and ongoing policy considerations.
The U S House unanimously ruled that George L Lilley a Republican from Connecticut cannot hold both governor and congressman posts. The judiciary committee determined Lilley’s seat in the House was valid from his swearing in and vacated on January 6. The resolution directs removal from the House membership list.
California faces a shifted role after pledges with Japan and the national government. Officials warn that California cannot act independently on international matters and risk undermining the agreement. Roosevelt’s square deal is argued as guiding policy amid growing anti-Japanese pressure in Sacramento.
A heated legislative clash unfolds over measures to place immigration questions on the ballot for a general public opinion. Governors Gillette and Roosevelt face pressure as bills move forward despite opposition. In Tokyo reactions praise Roosevelt for stance on Japan-US immigration terms and hopes the California legislature avoids renewed conflict.
Mrs Stirling described discreet episodes while in a Thames cottage. She consented to Atherton making her home with him only after he proved she loved Capt Yarde Buller, amid a marriage already dissolved by her husband.
The Irvins and Kish family express gratitude to friends neighbors and the community for kindness after the death of a husband and father. They thank Rev Marshall undertaker Theo Mannstedt and the Old Soldiers singers and Relief Committee for support and services.
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