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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1908

Page

8

Cure by Cuticura Remedies Endorsed in Iowa Letter

Hale Bordwell of Cedar Corners Tipton Iowa describes an eczema cure after eight months using Cuticura Ointment Resolvent and Pills. He credits Nelson R Burnett who recommended the regimen and says readers may write for confirmation. Burnett also endorses the testimonial.

Nelson R. Burnett Burnett Hale Bordwell R. F. D. Cedar Corners Tipton Bordwell Aive Tipton, Ia

Cuticura Skin Cure Advertises Family Regimen

The notice promotes gentle anointings with Cuticura products for severe eczema rashes and inflammations from infancy onward. It lists Cuticura Soap for cleansing, Cuticura Ointment 50c to heal, and Cuticura Coated Pills 25c to purify the blood, with a Potter Drug & Chemical Company mailing offer.

No Potter Drug & Chem Goteurs

Mary Korchek Injured in Merry Go Round Accident

In Marinette Wisconsin on July 29 a boy riding a merry go round was thrown from his seat striking 8 year old Mary Korchek causing a broken arm and other injuries that may cripple her for life.

Marinette Wis Mary Korchek

Senator Roehr Declines Lieutenant Governor Bid

Milwaukee July 29 Senator Julius E Roehr says he is not a candidate for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. He cites pressing law cases and long sessions making time for public service impossible after three state senate terms.

Milwaukee Wis Julius E. Roehr State Senate

Bleachers Collapse at Madison U Summer Show injures three hundred

A bleacher collapse during Ben Greet’s Midsummer Night's Dream at University of Wisconsin summer school left three hundred spectators, mainly female students, needing assistance. Two women sprained ankles and others suffered minor bruises. One woman was taken to Chadbourne hall and another home by carriage after doctors treated them in the audience. The performance resumed after a half hour delay.

Madison Wis University Summer School Chadbourne Hall Mainhall Greet

Drowning in Bay Near Sturgeon Bay Claims Woman and Boy

Mrs. George Stephany and the 11 year old son of John Benson, both of Sturgeon Bay, died when a small sailboat capsized a mile north of the city. The overloaded boat also carried Mr. and Mrs. Matt Hayes and two small children. the survivors were pulled from the water, with the two children narrowly escaping.

Sturgeon Bay Wis George Stephany John Benson Matt Hayes

Two Girls Drown In St Louis Bay at Superior Wisconsin

In Superior Wisconsin Blanche Baxstrum 16 and Minnie Paulson 13 cousins drowned after leaving home to bathe. Their clothing was later found and the bodies recovered from St Louis Bay. This marks a second drowning in the area this month.

Superior Wis Blanche Baxstrum Minnie Paulson St. Louis Bay Baxstrum

Hear Denver vows in Green Bay

In Green Bay Wisconsin on July 29 192? the secret order will transmit initiation by long distance telephone Manley J Hemmens supreme councilor United Commercial Travelers will sit at his home and listen to fifty candidates initiated by Pike s Peak council No 15 Denver Colorado on Saturday night August 8 The arrangement places order members along the line in Green Bay and Denver to insure secrecy

Green Bay Wis Manley J. Hemmens

Low Round Trip Rates From The North Western Line

Low round trip rates will be made from points on The North Western Line for G. A. R. Encampment in Toledo Ohio from August 27 to 30 and Knights of Pythias Conclave in Boston Massachusetts from July 31 to August 3. For full particulars apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry.

North Western Toledo Ohio Knights of Pythias Boston Mass Chicago North Western Ry

Farmers Victimized by Insurance Fraud in Chippewa Falls

In Chippewa Falls, former Assemblyman W. B. Bartlett seeks arrests of two men claiming to represent a St. Paul firm who victimized local farmers. Insurance Commissioner Beedle says evidence is sufficient for the attorney general to start action.

Chippewa Falls Wis W. B. Bartlett Eagle Point St. Paul Insurance Company Beedle

Girl swims long lake distances near Waukesha

Miss Marjorie Marsh of Des Moines visiting J. B. Muir swam from Waukesha Beach bath house to the steamboat dock at Lakeside and across Pewaukee lake a mile and a half. She plans a two and a half mile crossing to the rowboat house. Last summer she swam nearly four miles on an Iowa lake.

Waukesha Wis Marjorie Marsh Des Moines J. B. Muir Waukesha Beach Lakeside Pewaukee Lake

Boy Hurt By Mower Knives Near Neenah

A boy named Meyer suffered severe leg injuries after mower knives clogged. He jumped to fix the problem as horses bolted, and he crawled a half mile to a farmhouse bleeding heavily. Doctors reported a major bone near the ankle was cut through.

Neenah Wis Meyer

Train tragedy cuts man in two near Stanley

Louis Vionett, 25, was killed while jumping from a freight train near Stanley. The body was mangled in the incident, which occurred as he rode with George Ladroute who was en route to visit the latter’s home.

Chippewa Falls Wis Louis Vionett Vionett George Ladroute Stanley

Miraflores Locks Borings Confirm Solid Rock Foundation

Washington reports under Col G W Goethals that Miraflores locks and dams sit on solid rock after 266 borings 25 feet deep. The two flights will raise ships from sea level to 55 feet, with north lock begun, south next month. The project marks a key canal milestone.

Washington, D. C Canal Zone Miraflores Panama Bay Pacific

Woman breaks leg after bleacher collapse at university show

Mrs. Edward F. Appleby suffered a left hip fracture when temporary bleachers collapsed during the Ben Greet company outdoor performance at the university in Madison. Daisy Milward sprained an ankle and Annie Richards bruised a hip. both expected to recover in a few days.

Madison, Wis Edward F. Appleby Ben Greet Company University City Hospital Daisy Milward Annie Richards

The Fight Over Speaker Cannon Heats Up Nationwide

The battle against Speaker Cannon extends to voters in several congressional districts as pledges not to support him for the Speakership surface in Nebraska Kansas and Iowa. Opponents fear a narrow Republican House could block his re election while some candidates worry about lost committee posts if Cannon wins again.

Washington Cannon West House Joe Nebraska Kansas Iowa Statesman Danville District of Columbia Roosevelt

Pat boards car with cigar and watch pocket quip

In Circle Magazine a playful exchange shows Pat entering a car with a cigar in his mouth. The conductor cautions against smoking while Pat insists he is not smoking and mentions a pocket watch that isn’t going.

Pat Conductor Circle Magazine

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