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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
6
A testimonial ad for Dr Miles Nervine asserts sickness stems from a weak nervous system and that the remedy soothes nerves to restore health. John James of Riverton Neb recounts recovery after being told to die, praising the product and promising to recommend it.
A push among La Crosse dog fanciers seeks to form a kennel club and possibly stage a kennel show next fall. Osar Hulberg owns prized Borzoi hounds and could showcase several hundred dogs if the event occurs. Hulberg’s animals, including Garky Babbie and Volka, already earned top prizes at a St Paul show.
The article reports strong La Follette support across Wisconsin and neighboring states with sizable first and second choice tallies. It notes Roosevelt backers shifting to La Follette and cites editor and legislator ballots showing demand for a more progressive stance and continued policy expansion.
A specialist from Eastern clinics promotes a remedy for consumption and coughs. Mix two ounces glycerine, eight ounces whiskey, and half an ounce concentrated pine oil. take a teaspoonful or tablespoonful every four hours. Ensure pine oil comes in round sealed half-ounce wooden vials. Ingredients available at drug stores.
An unknown man sparked multiple incidents in West Salem Wisconsin on January 29 30. He refused to pay at the Olympic restaurant was ejected then found in a back room of the Tangior house. After attempting theft in a saloon he was taken to the station and ordered to leave town on the next train.
Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state at Madison for La Crosse Pure Food company. Capital stock listed at 5000 dollars. Incorporators are P. M. Brick H. L. Taylor and N. D. Nielsen. Plant and offices to be in the La Crosse Engraving building producing pasteurized milk ice cream butter and milk drinks. Machinery to be bought now with work to begin in the spring.
A picked bowling team of E. Getts A Miller C. Watkins E Hunt and F. Williams leaves this evening for Winona to face the Continentals the fast local team. The match will be rolled at the Winona alleys this evening.
Sidney Stuart as Luckey's trustee won a verdict for about 8 000 dollars against Farmers State Bank of Cuba City Wisconsin. The jury found the 7 750 and 250 loans and the December 5 1905 payments created a preference for the bank. The trial lasted six days and cost about 1 000 dollars.
The La Crosse area ends a two day cold spell as temperatures rise. By nine this morning the thermometer reached nine degrees above zero after lingering near the zero mark for 48 hours. A moderate warm spell is forecast for a few days, with Minnesota and Montana still below zero.
The article describes Harry Thaw and Evelyn Nesbit Thaw in court during a defense summing up led by attorney Littleton. It notes Thaw's persona, Nesbit's emotionless presence, and Jerome’s ongoing refutation work from his Rutger’s Street office. Prominent observers include British minister Sir Allan Johnston as the crowd listens.
The Wisconsin Retail Hardware association plans its twelfth annual convention in Milwaukee with La Crosse representation expected. The event will move to larger venues as attendance grows, with sessions starting Wednesday morning in the Public Service building.
Professor Dana, newly appointed to the Soldiers' Home in Milwaukee, received a congratulatory letter from C G Conn the world’s largest band instrument maker and a gold cornet as a gift. The instrument is praised as one of the finest ever made.
Wants a lady to run a stationary stand requiring 25 or more, with a New Address 55. Seeks a standing desk and a flat topped desk by calling a new phone 118. Lost gold brooch pinned to a black tie. finder asked to return to the Tribune for a reward.
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