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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1909

Page

5

Cure of dyspepsia credited to Dr Williams Pink Pills

Mrs Jennie Temple of Fond du Lac Wisconsin credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing stomach trouble caused by overwork. She says appetite improved, nerves steadied, weight restored after four boxes and occasional use afterward. The company offers 50 cents per box or six for $2.50 by mail from Schenectady NY.

Jennie Temple North Main Street Fond du Lac Wis Williams Dr. Williams Abe

Sherley Bill Favored by Milwaukee Creditmen

Milwaukee association of creditmen supports H. R. 21929 the Sherley billa proposed amendment to national bankruptcy law as part of a nationwide push by similar groups and the national body.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Association of Creditmen Sherley

La Follette Defends Roosevelt Against Congress

Senator La Follette argues in his magazine on Executive Usurpation that Congress resists Roosevelt’s actions. He says the public would support the president if the issue were voted, urges a more democratic Capitol, and suggests Congress should handle some tasks now done by the White House. John R. Commons writes on university extension and Senator Chamberlain on political machine wrecking.

F. L. Holmes Madison Wis la Follette Roosevelt Congress Capitol White House John R. Commons University of Wisconsin Chamberlain

Madison Briefs Move to End Surprise Local Option Votes

Madison Wisconsin January 29 Special. Assemblyman Kemper proposes a ten days notice before local option liquor votes in no license districts removing the current 24 hour petition rule. Bray of Oshkosh previews a bill to create a county register of abstracts in counties with tract indices, elected by boards of supervisors.

Fred L. Holmes Madison Wis Kemper Assemblyman Bray Oshkosh Board of Supervisors

Assembly Pushes For Short Session Amid Senate Deadlock

Assembly and Senate clash over session length. Assembly members favor daily work to curb a four day leisure period, while committees prepare hearings on the Milwaukee home rule bill. One week remains for bill introductions with about 500 expected next week as senators settle a controversy.

Fred L. Holmes Senate Assembly Culbertson Judiciary Milwaukee

Milwaukee man returns from Kentucky undercover stakeout

H. L. Graves, a Milwaukee resident, spent sixty three days in Kentucky posing as a college student and mixing with night riders and the state militia to gather evidence. He has returned to Milwaukee and is staying with relatives at 306 Hanover Street.

Milwaukee H. L. Graves Kentucky

Lundy Pleads Guilty to Arson in Wisconsin Case

Jay M. Lundy, a Lawrence College student and football player, confessed to arson and now plans to waive examination and plead guilty before Circuit Judge Goodland. The report notes his fraternity member status and location in Appleton, Wisconsin.

Lundy Appleton Wis Jay M. Lundy Lawrence College Goodland

Whiskey remedy for rheumatism disclosed

A 19th century home remedy prescribes one half pint whiskey with one ounce syrup sarsaparilla and one ounce Toris compound, available from any druggist. Instructed to take in teaspoonful doses before each meal and before retiring as a sure remedy.

Meyer Named Again to Wisconsin Railroad Commission

Gov. Davidson reappoints Prof. B. H. Meyer of the University to the Wisconsin railroad commission for a term through Feb. 1, 1915. Meyer, born in 1866 in Ozaukee County, previously joined the panel in 1905 under Gov. La Follette and has since guided regulation amid the Utilities Act.

Fred L. Holmes Madison Wis Davidson B. H. Meyer University State Railroad Commission Senate Meyer la Follette White Public Utilities Act Ozaukee County Oshkosh Normal School University of Wisconsin Railroad Commission

Madison bill grants council power in legislature

A bill introduced in the Assembly seeks to empower the city council with new authorities. The measure, reported from Madison, was filed January 29 by Ford L. Holmes. Details on scope and impact were not immediately available.

Ford L. Holmes Madison, Wis Assembly

Law would let cities fill mayoral vacancy until spring election

Simon Smith of Rock County explains a proposed bill extending the vacancy filling power to all cities. He notes a long standing law covered only general charter cities and argues appointments can cover vacancies months before general elections, with the appointee serving until the spring municipal vote.

Simon Smith Rock County Smith

Tilka Repa Shot by Senator Huds Report

Superior Wisconsin paper reports Tilka Repa was shot by Senator Huds amid ongoing political tension. Authorities confirm the incident occurred in the Capitol Rotunda and investigations are underway to determine motive and responsibility.

Superior Wis Tilka Repa Huds

Prolonged Wounding Death After Early Morning Incident

A man died at the hospital from wounds suffered while prowling near the senator s residence in the early hour a week ago. The event occurred under investigation with authorities stating the victim died from injuries sustained in the incident.

Wall

George and Andy to Test Prowess at Sharpshooter Park

The event of the season in local shooting circles will occur next Sunday at French Island’s Sharpshooter park. George Herken and Andy Gilbertson will duel, with local guests urged to vacate the grounds for the match and a supper as stake.

French Island George Herken Andy Gilbertson George Andy

Engineer Denies Panama Charges in Railroad Project

New York January 29 Exonerating William Nelson Cromwell and Charles P Taft from any complicity in the Panama railroad project. The statements deny involvement in the controversial undertaking and clear the men of accusations.

New York William Nelson Cromwell Charles P. Taft

Joy Work And the Other Kind

A short persuasive piece urging readers to start the day with Grape-Nuts to boost health and work joy. It cites daily bread, proper nutrition, and testimonials as proof, urging a fair trial and referencing The Road to Wellville as a reason to choose the cereal.

Arch of Health Wellville

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