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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
2
Jacob Sprincer of West Franklin Maine reports improved digestion liver and bowels after using Dr King’s Bee Life Pills. The ad promises a refund at O T Erhart’s drug store if trial fails and prices pills at 25 cents.
Champion George F. Sutton of Chicago defeated George F. Slosson in Slosson's New York academy to prove his claim to the 18.2 balkline billiard championship. Slosson led early nights, but Sutton finished strong.
An old label asserts pharmacists will refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims the medicine stops coughing, heals lungs, prevents pneumonia and consumption, contains no opiates, and warns to refuse substitutes. The genuine product is in a yellow package by O. T. Erhart.
Ed Smith, who ended 1907 with Madison in the state league, will play for South Bend in the Central league next season. He is under contract to St Paul in the American Association and was loaned to Madison. After starting with St Louis and dropping to the minors due to illness, arrangements are made to release him from the association club as he seeks a stake in South Bend.
A man accused in an Oshkosh kidnapping scheme tells authorities his daughter is being held and seeks a 25 thousand dollar ransom. Investigators report progress in the case as they pursue suspects and secure statements.
Wausau backs Eau Claire in a Wisconsin Illinois league dispute as Rockford targets Eau Claire's franchise. Oshkosh fields a renewed season with a $1 general admission. Elm players, new signings, and local prospects shape the La Crosse club's spring outlook amid roster notes and fan expectations.
In the Hunt's alleys Junior Bowling league last evening the Stars beat the Specials in two games while the Specials won the third. Kleurtter from the Specials rolled the highest score with 167.
The funeral of John Goettele, who died by suicide, was held this afternoon from the residence at 509 South Fourth Street. Interment will be at the Catholic Cemetery. Rev. Andreas conducted the services. Frank Tillman was in charge.
Plan announced in Menomonie Wis to form a Northwestern Wisconsin baseball league. Members include Hudson River Falls Eau Claire Chippewa Falls and others. Sunday games will be played during the 1968 season.
A Massachusetts man testifies after using Pyramid Pile Cure, saying it eased 20 years of piles with a single 50 cent treatment. The ad promotes free trial samples by mail, claims rapid relief, and offers a regular 50 cent package through druggists or mail order from Pyramid Drug Co.
Oshkosh Wisconsin district notes George Bubser will again manage the Oshkosh team in the Wisconsin Illinois league next season. Bubser previously led the club and is regarded as a top pitcher in the league.
An informal dance to be held Friday night at Coren's hall by La Crosse high school pupils. The event will be largely attended and the hall is being decorated for what should be a popular and enjoyable evening with students and friends.
The funeral of Mrs. Clara Johnson who died at her home 206 North Seventh Street Sunday morning was held Tuesday at 2:30 PM from the house. Rev. J S Lowe conducted the services and interment followed at Oak Grove cemetery. Pallbearers were H L Hoke L E Williams A Wicks G Gibson E Wicks and D Adams.
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