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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1908

Page

6

Sleep and Nervine Claim Restful Sleep With No After-Effects

An advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a natural sleep aid that rebuilds the body's energy during rest and contains no opiates. It features a testimonial from Mrs May Scott describing relief after taking one bottle and notes druggists can return the first bottle if benefits are not seen. Miles Medical Co. of Elkhart, Indiana is cited.

Miles May Scott Ind Miles Medical Co Elkhart

West Salem alibi test for Olson case hinges on Gorman liar claim

In circuit court, witnesses tested Olson’s alibi for December 19 burglary at West Salem Cash Trading. Gorman T Gorman, who confessed, faced questions about sanity and truthfulness while witnesses attested to Olson’s honesty and character. The trial featured conflicting medical opinions on Gorman’s mental state and repeated doubts about his oathworthiness.

Alfred Olson West Salem Cash Trading Association Gorman T. Gorman Olson Young Gorman Gorman West Salem E. D. Gregerson A. N. Gregerson Wisconsin Industrial School Fred Miller Miller L. O. Kermiss Kermis E. Burrington Burrington Judge Fruit G. L. Redding Redding S. R. Wakefield Wakefield Bosshard

Lecture on Education and Ideals at Opera House

Prof. J. C. Monaghan will speak on Education and Ideals at the opera house Monday evening January 27. The lecture is free for all and hosted by the Knights of Columbus. Monaghan, a noted orator, was once with the University of Wisconsin and now leads the counsellor service in Washington D Cappointed by President Roosevelt while remaining on Notre Dame’s faculty.

Opera House J. C. Monaghan Knights of Columbus Monaghan University of Wisconsin At University of Notre Dame

La Crosse Plumbers Conclude Milwaukee Convention

The State Plumbers association met in Milwaukee with a banquet at the Hotel Pfister planned for tomorrow evening. Local attendees included J. F. Lapitz H. H. Niebuhr Jr P. J. Cavanaugh and J. A. Trane with La Crosse unlikely to bid for the 1909 convention.

State Plumbers Association Milwaukee Pfister J. F. Lapitz H. H. Niebuhr, Jr P. J. Cavanaugh J. A. Trane la Crosse

Cashton Votes on 15000 Light Plant Bond

Cashton voters cast ballots today to approve a 15000 bond for building a lighting plant. Approval would allow purchase of the Cashton Milling Company building and installation of machinery to supply street and other city lighting.

Cashton Light Today Cashton Milling Company

Wealthiest Indian James Bigheart Dies in Oklahoma

James Bigheart ex chief of the Osage Indians and reputedly the richest Indian in the United States died of paralysis at his home near Big Heart in the Osage nation.

Guthrie, Okla James Bigheart United States Big Heart

Severe grip cured by Father John's Medicine

Miss Eben McCormick of 99 Orange St Fall River Massachusetts recovered from a severe grip and pleurisy using Father John's Medicine. She praises it as a splendid remedy that cures throat troubles and acts as a grand body builder. Sold by O T Erhart.

Eben McCormick Orange St Fall River Mass Father John McCormick O. T. Erhart

Two More Big Sea Fighters For U S

The Senate debates naval spending with $40 million sought for battleship construction. Proponents argue for a two-ocean navy and larger fleet amid tensions with Japan, while opponents warn of deficits and tight budgets. Current counts show Britain leading tonnage, with the United States third.

Appropriations Committee State Department Congress Japan Navy Department War Department Pacific Navy Hobson Alabama Atlantic Great Britain United States Germany France

For Rent Front Room Furnished on 421 South 5th Street

Rental notice for a furnished front room at 421 So 5th Street. Gentleman preferred. Property details are brief with no additional features or terms provided.

Found Small Black Spaniel with Bell

A small black spaniel with a bell is found and the owner may claim by paying for the ad and calling at 619 Avon.

Triangular End in Class A Fight

The La Crosse club race narrows to a three way battle after Dan McMillan defeats Utermoehl, with Hankerson also lagging. The committee schedules a triangular finish starting tomorrow night at 8 as Utermoehl and Hankerson face Gelatt, with Burns officiating and Schweizer scoring.

Dan McMillan Hankerson Uttermoehll Ott Utermoehl Gelatt Mr. Burns Charles Schweizer la Crosse

Fleet to Be Under Guard in Straits

Paris reports the alleged plot to destroy the U S battleship fleet originated there and reached Washington Rio. A youth alerted police after overhearing a talk about blocking the fleet. Surveillance tied suspects to explosives aboard a North German steamer bound for Rio.

Rio Admiral Evans Evans Punto Arenas Straits of Magellan Callao Valparaiso Montevideo Paris United States Washington Pacific Rio de Janeio Esclave Island

Rebekahs Install Myron P Lindsley Lodge Officers

Myron P. Lindsley Lodge No. 104 installed officers at the Odd Fellows Temple on Wednesday evening. District Deputy Mrs Hattie Kirschner, ill, appointed Mrs Emma Drake as installing officer. Listed officers include N G Sophia Major Vo G Emma Stephenson Secretary Ella Atkinson Treasurer Lizzie Wynne R S to N G Hattie Kirchner L S to N G Emma Drake Chaplain Cora Jenks Warden Emma Christenson Conductor Francis Maertin I S G Louisa Simonton Co S G Bertha Stork R S to N G Annie Wold. A delicate lunch was served after installation.

Myron P Francis Maertin S. G Louisa Simonton Bertha Stork R. S N. G Annie Wold

World traveler returns home from sixteen months abroad

R L Richards arrives at Hotel Stoddard in La Crosse after sixteen months touring the world. He praises Japan as the most beautiful place visited and notes missing a single baseball game. His wife remained in New York City and will join him with Mrs. Maurer. Richards lost about thirty pounds on the trip and plans a long rest at home.

R. L. Richards Mr. Richards Japan la Crosse Vancouver Australia United States New Zealand Philippines China Singapore France Italy League Park

John Hoff Dies Following Stroke in La Crosse

John Hoff a longtime La Crosse resident died at his home 621 South Fourth street at eight this morning from a stroke of paralysis after years of poor health. Born in Gudbrandsdalen Norway March 31 1838 he came to La Crosse in 1857 and left a widow and two brothers Amund Hoff Minneapolis and Ole Hoff Avalanche Wisconsin as survivors. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from his residence and 2 30 pm from West Avenue Norwegian church with Rev R Anderson officiating. Interment at Oak Grove. Fessler and Dahl in charge.

John Hoff la Crosse South Fourth Street Hoff Co. L. Colman Colman Mr. Hoff Gudbrandsdalen Norway Amund Hoff Minneapolis Minn Ole Hoff Avalanche Wis West Avenue R. Anderson Oak Grove Fessler & Dahl

Funeral of Mrs Gordon Mitchell

The funeral for Mrs Gordon Mitchell was held yesterday at 2:30 PM from 1102 South Fifth Street. Rev Lowe conducted the services with a large attendance including Casberg Auxiliary and G. A. R. posts members. Pall bearers were Geo Roelling Max Affeldt George Ritter Henry Kinder B Trepte and H West.

Gordon Mitchell South Fifth Street Lowe Casberg Auxilliary G. A. R. Posts Geo. Roelling Max Affeldt George Ritter Henry Kinder B. Trepte H. West

Arrest for desertion before city court

Richard Lou was arrested on a complaint of Poor Commissioner J. E. Hauser today for wife desertion dated February 20, 1907, and brought into court. The case was adjourned. The woman had applied to Commissioner Hauser for assistance.

Richard Lou J. E. Hauser Hauser

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Elliott - Loeffler Dublin Pearl Street Henry & Frank's North Third Street S.J. de Ranitz & Co N. Third St Brest Hollumster Duro Company Madison The Man” Rogers Foley QO. T. Erhart Gorman Bank U. S Aeons LaCrosse Dan Rebekahs Install Ass’t Batavian National Bank State Bank of la Main St Odin J. Oyen South Fourth St. Lacrosse, Wis Oyen’s Walter Goetzinger Grace Tempest Louise Campbell Rand Byron Allaire and Lind Milton Kerr Cardiff Wilmington Coal Cass St ED. Pinaud
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