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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1909

Page

8

Woodill Murder Case Reveals Private Letters

Baltimore reports letters and papers found with Robert F. Eastman shed light on Edith May Woodill murder. A notable note signed “Edith” suggests long acquaintance and emotional ties, with philosophical questions about freedom and fate cited in the fragmentary letter.

Baltimore Robert F. Eastman Edith May Woodill Edith Eastman Heaven

Fragmented private note on self and love themes

A torn newspaper fragment contains a meditation on self and God titled in one hand as Edith, questioning existence and love. Another Eastman handwriting expresses longing and farewell, promising continued thoughts if reunited in the unknown.

Edith Eastman

Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs and Lung Ailments

Chronic throat and lung trouble sufferers report relief from Foley's Honey and Tar after other treatments failed. A testimonial from L. M. Rug gies of Reasner Iowa says it stopped hemorrhages and lung pain, leaving lungs sound. O T. Erhart.

Foley L. M. Ruggies Reasner Iowa O T. Erhart

Cummins Attacks Taft Tax Plan in Senate

Senator Cummins of Iowa contends the proposed corporate tax violates fundamental taxation principles. He argues the income from corporations remains a tax, and that Taft's corporation tax law cannot aid regulation, despite Aldrich framing.

Washington, D. C Cummins Iowa Taft Senate Finance Committee Aldrich

Lincoln restrains Nebraska bank deposit law action

Federal Judges Vandevanter and Munger issued a temporary restraining order forbidding enforcement of the guaranteed bank deposit law enacted by Nebraska's last legislature. The ruling came after three days of hearings in Lincoln, with sixty prominent national banks backing the challenge. Final constitutionality decision postponed to a full hearing.

Lincoln Neb Vandevanter T. C. Munger Nebraska

Taft's Two Percent Tax Aims at Net Earnings

President Taft envisions a two percent tax on net earnings to be collected by the Internal Revenue Service. Royal E Cabell becomes commissioner and will oversee the drive, directing agency agents to survey corporations and demand reports on gross receipts capital stock and net income under penalties for false returns.

Royal E. Cabell Internal Revenue Washington, D. C Taft Congress Commissioner of Internal Revenue Jonny G. Capers Bureau of Internal Revenue Treasury Department Bureau Royal Cabell

Mrs Theresa Schaller Weds Herbert Tefft

Miss Theresa Schaller of 1311 South Fourth street and Herbert Tefft of 301 South Third street were married at St. Josephs Cathedral at 9 am yesterday. Rev G Sluyter performed the ceremony. Mr and Mrs Tefft will reside in the city.

Theresa Schaller South Fourth Street Herbert Tefft South Third Street St. Joseph's Cathedral G. Sluyter

Cheaper Than Castor Oil Promoted By Blackburns

An old advertisement notes Blackburns Casca Royal Pills offered at 19 for 10 cents and 4 for 25 cents. Druggists advertised the product as a cheaper alternative to castor oil.

Blackburn

Wisconsin Cut Over Lands Offer 160 Acre Farms At Low Cost

Advertiser touts Wisconsin 160 acre farms as highly profitable with past earnings cited from John H. of Sawyer County. Dairy and crop profits are highlighted, with potential yearly returns near 4000 dollars and payment plans offering five to ten years.

Wisconsin John H Sawyer County Chicago Minneapolis St. Paul Duluth Superior Milwaukee America Rasaelle Sess Chippewa Falls Wis Frank G. Roth

Busse Moves to Bar Socialist Paper From Mail

Chicago July 1 A representative for Mayor Busse asked the post office to bar the Chicago Daily Socialist from the mails after a personal and political attack on the mayor. The matter was referred to Post Office Inspector Stuart and District Attorney Sims for action.

Chicago Chicago Daily Socialist Socialist Party Fred Busse Post Office Department United States Busse Post Stuart U. S Sims

Tomah Indian School Closes for Summer Vacation

Tomah Wisconsin reports the Tomah government Indian industrial school closes for the summer with a 280 pupil enrollment. Nine students were advanced this year. Commencement was held June 29 with diplomas presented by Supt. Compton and a program featuring demonstrations in dressmaking farming and music.

Tomah Wis Tomah Government Indian Industrial School Indian School Auditorium Rachel Somers Louise Chippewa Misere Il Trovatore Madeline J. Berzey Jerome Lookaround Chauncee Doxtater Wm. Mosehart Jas. Caldwell Norma LeDue Maribel Brunette Louis Wurst Supt Compton Cornet Jonathan G. Smith Congregational Church L. M. Compton

End of Eighth Grade School Visit Day Noted

The passage describes students finishing eighth grade and selecting trades such as farming carpentry fruit engineering or painting for boys and sewing cooking and housekeeping for girls. Thursday is visitors day with tours of buildings to view scholars at work.

Heat Causes Fatal Wreck on C&NW Line Near Oshkosh

A southbound cattle train on the Chicago and Northwestern road near Oshkosh Wisconsin collided at about 4 PM Wednesday. Fireman Hesteadt of Antigo was killed and two cattle cars were destroyed in the wreck.

Oshkosh Wis Chicago & Northwestern Antigo

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