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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1908

Page

4

Carnival Ends Tonight On Three Day Notice

The north side carnival closes tonight after a three day notice. Attractions will head to Minneapolis to join vaudeville circuits elsewhere. The Patten company failed, reducing this year's success. Secretary Gibson of the North Side Amusement Association hurried to secure shows after Patten disbanded in Eau Claire.

Minneapolis The Booking Association Patten Company Gibson North Side Amusement Association Patten Eau Claire

Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup Promises Gentle Stimulation

Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup claims to cleanse and stimulate the bowels without irritation. The advertisement credits OO T. Erhart with the product and its “watchword” of stimulation without irritation.

OO. T. Erhart

Start of Milwaukee yards work eyed for next week

Railroad circles report the new Milwaukee yards project may start next week after the Charles street crossing block was closed by the county last night. A work train to Tomah was sent out today and the Tomah project should wrap in a few days, paving the way for filling in the new yards.

Milwaukee Charles Street Tomah

Heat Afflicted Milwaukee Workman Pulled From Engine

Otto Scherenman a grate cleaner at the Milwaukee roundhouse was overcome with heat while cleaning engine grates last night. Fellow workers descended into the firebox to lift him out and he was taken home for medical aid. He is resting easily this morning.

Otto Scherenman Milwaukee Roundhouse

North Side Briefs Roll Through Milwaukee Rail News

Mrs. O H McCarthy returns to Lanesboro after visiting son J H McCarthy on the North Side. Five freight and two passenger engines passed through for coast extension. engine 28 to handle River division trains 1 and 56. Walter West of St Paul visits Avon Street family. Booms from the bathhouse found upstream tied after being displaced. Earl Higbee leaves for Horicon Wis. Grace Adlington of Viroqua visits D H Norton at 813 Caledonia Street. Jerome Felzer becomes brakeman on Milwaukee Road Southern Minnesota division. Two Q line crews pulled for slack business. Mrs A Yehle at 1411 Avon Street recovering from illness. Stewart and L L Murphy sail for ten days fishing on launch Agnes. Mrs Werner Hemstead and Miss Kitty Johnson travel home to Brainerd after North Side visit.

O. H. McCarthy J. H. McCarthy Lanesboro Coast Extension Milwaukee Walter West St. Paul Avon Street Earl Higbee Horicon Wis Grace Adlington Viroqua D. H. Norton Caledonia Street Jerome Felzer Minnesota Milwaukee Road A. Yehle Stewart L. L. Murphy Agnes Werner Hemstead Kitty Johnson Brainerd Minn

Riga Michigan Engulfed By Fire In Grain Elevator Blaze

Riga Michigan twenty miles northwest of Toledo reported burning as Lake Shore railway grain elevator fire spread with strong wind. Previous buildings suffered a loss of about 300000 dollars.

Toledo Ohio Riga Mich Here Lake Shore Railway

Council approves new bids for Kane and Charles street paving

At last night’s meeting the board of public works was authorized to adjust property taxes for Kane street paving from Clinton to Logan and Charles street paving from Clinton to Gillette. After earlier bids proved too high, residents offered to cover the difference, and a new estimate will be prepared to start work if reasonable, aiming to complete the project this year to finish Kane street.

Board of Public Works Kane Street Clinton Logan Charles Street Gillette Streets

Churches list with service times and pastors

A local religious notices page lists churches and pastors with weekly service times. Includes Rev E O Vik at corner Charies and Sill streets, services at 10:30, Onalaska confirmations at 3, and evening Lord's Supper. Also Rev A A Randall at North Corner Logan and Avon, Emanuel Lutheran, Scandinavian Baptist, Caledonia M E, Bethel Norwegian, Latter Day Saints, Trinity Lutheran, Tabernacle Baptist with service times and Sunday schools.

Charies and Sill Streets E. O. Vik Onalaska Logan and Avon Streets A. A. Randall German Evangelical Lutheran Emanuel German Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon St. Paul Streets C. M. Thurow Scandinavian Scandinavian Baptist Church Charlies Logan Streets Iver Larson Ed Fores Caledonia Street Wall and Windsor Albert L. Wood Bethel Norwegian Church Bethel Norwegian Lutheran Church Trinity Lutheran Trinity Lutheran Church Avon Street T. T. Hoverstad Evevening Tabernacle Baptist Tabernacle Baptist Church Clinton and Leslie Lee Sanders

Quick Relief for Asthma Sufferers

O T Erhart advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as immediate relief for asthma in its worst stages and claims it will effect a cure if taken in time.

Foley O. T. Erhart

Public Bathes Near Advised Closed As River Stays High

Swimmers flock to the unopened baths while Secretary Robarge warns the river remains too high and dangerous to open. The current near the baths is unusually strong, deterring an early reopening as many head to the YMCA camp shores for swimming.

Robarge

Fingers Cut in Tin Machine at La Crosse Factory

A. W. Koehn, an employee of La Crosse Cornice and Ceiling Company, suffered a severe injury at work when a tin cutting knife slipped. Two fingers were nearly severed but the wound was dressed and saved. Koehn was later returned home.

A. W. Koehn la Crosse Cornice and Ceiling Company

Delegates Flee Denver as Bryan Skips Visit

The Democratic convention site empties with two thirds gone by midnight as Speaker Bryan plans no Denver stop. Indiana Governor candidate Marshall nominates Kern. Towne and McNeil also receive brief supports amid mixed reactions. Debates highlight party divides as Kern garners broad county backing and Towne seeks unity.

Virginia Governor Swanson to Back Bryan at Democratic Convention

Virginia’s Claude A. Swanson, governor and Virginia native, heads to Denver to second Bryan’s nomination and push the state’s platform. Born in Virginia and a University of Virginia law graduate, Swanson represents a strong state influence for the Democratic ticket.

Virginia Denver Claude A. Swanson Bryan Parker Roosevelt Swanson Law Department University of Virginia Chatham

Governors rally for Kern in party unity display

Gov J Hodge Tyler spoke for her and seconded Kern after a eulogy of Conrad of Montana. Higgins the Rhode Island governor with Connecticut consent seconded Kern. Lentz of Ohio handed delegates to Kern and his nomination was made unanimous.

J. Hodge Tyler Kern Conrad Montana Higgins Rhode Island Connecticut Lentz Ohio

Committee Named to Notify Bryan for President Nomination

Denver July 11 Following is the committee appointed to notify William J. Bryan of his nomination for president listing members by state from Alabama to Porto Rico with names such as R H Walker Gustave Jones Charles Edelman Elmer Beckwith Harry Ney J P O MalIy Edward F Dunne J W Pauley Humphrey O Sullivan John T Winship and Lewis Nixon among others in a long roster.

Idaho Towne J. Hamilton Lewis Chicago Roger Sullivan Fred Kern Belleville Ill Kern John Mitchell The Mine Workers of America Mitchell Illinois Indiana Heflin Alabama Wade Iowa Kansas James Kentucky Blue Grass Lee Maryland Gaynor Nixon Harrison Gen Hildreth North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Jenkins Pennsylvania South Dakota Texas Tom Ball Gray Handy Delaware Hill Georgia Howell Utah Virginia Denver Col Wiliam J. Bryan R. H. Walker Arkansas Gustave Jones California Charles Edelman Colorado Elmer F. Beckwith Connecticut Harry C. Ney Peter J. Ford Florida W. S. Jennings Crawford Wheatley Harry L. Day Ilinois Edward F. Dunne Harry McCartlowa J. P

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