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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1909

Page

6

Girl Guides Joy Riders To Disaster

An automobile driven at a furious pace by a young girl, containing another girl and two men, turned turtle on a steep hill in Des Moines. Joshua Van Zandt of Madrid, a Still College student, suffered a broken shoulder and internal injuries. Gus Nelgon was contused. Identity of the two young women could not be established.

Des Moines Iowa Joshua van Zandt Madrid Still College Gus Nelgon

Card of Thanks for Support After Mother's Illness and Death

We express heartfelt thanks to all who assisted and comforted us in our mother’s illness and death. Special thanks to friends at French Island and all who sent flowers. WM. VALIQUETTE and Family.

French Island WM. Valiquette

Tariff Bill Advances With President’s Backing Expected

The tariff conference committee tentatively approves a bill lowering duties on necessaries and raising those on luxuries. The measure includes metal, cotton, silk, and tobacco adjustments, moving picture films and automobiles taxed, and sets a treasury bond plan for Panama Canal funding. President supports the revision though Democrats decline to sign the report.

Conference Committee Internal Revenue Treasury

Pink Pills Help Fond du Lac Woman Recover Digestive Health

Mrs Jennie Temple of Fond du Lac credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing years of stomach trouble from overwork. She describes poor appetite sour stomach gas shortness of breath and fainting fits before improvement after four boxes. She notes regained weight and ongoing use for toning and invites orders from the Dr Williams Medicine Co. Shene ny N Y.

Jennie Temple North Main Street Fond du Ee Dr. Williams SAA Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y

Iowa Senators to Meet Over Final Adoption Measure

Iowa senators and state House members will assemble tonight to decide the measure. Clapp Brin tow La Follette Dolliver Cummins Nelson and Beveridge are expected to oppose to the end while Burkett Brown and Crawford may vote in favor.

Iowa Messrs. Clapp Brintow la Follette Dolliver Cummins Nelson Beveridge Burkett Brown Crawford

Wagner Case Goes To The Jury In Wisconsin Trial

In Madison on July 30 the defense rests as E J Yockey reads Psalms alleging powerful interests wrong the poor. District Attorney Mason calls Wagner’s story a lie and blasts the crime as cowardly. Judge Donovan instructs jurors after 2:30 PM as Wagner accuses Democrats of taking money to vote for Stevenson.

Madison Wis Frank T. Wagner E. J. Yockey Mason Wagner Donovan Stephenson

Seizes Auto That Smashed His Rig

In HT Paul a drayman Gusave Kruse recovered a damaged automobile after it crashed into his carriage late Saturday night and left the chauffeur fleeing. Kruse towed the car to a livery barn and intends to hold it until the owner pays for the damage.

HT. Paul Gusave Kruse

Thaw Faces Jerome In Trial Test of Insanity

The courtroom scene shows Harry Thaw calmly answering questions as attorney Clarence Darrow assistant judge Jerome presses. Thaw disputes insanity defenses and defends actions involving Evelyn Thaw and the White case while rejecting insinuations and revealing his view on money and society.

Thaw Jerome Mills Mattewan Jremoe White Merrill Paris Clarendon Hotel London Harry

Arbitration probes police free ride abuse on street cars

Testimony in a La Crosse board hearing reveals police and city officials routinely rode free on street cars using yellow tickets that masked fares. Witnesses name Night Sergeant S Post and Night Desk Sergeant Post as holders of such tickets and describe tickets exchanged with newspapers and used by foremen, carmen, and their families. The system, once ordered by Superintendent Shaw, continued until recently when the police department began paying fares.

Humphrey Partridge S. S. Post Hartwell Edwards Carmen the Tribune la Crosse City Railway Company Martin Lyden Lyden Shaw Board of Arbitration Hight Police Department R. H. Franklin S. Post Daley Straight Taylor North Side

Prairie tournament draws guests to Riverside club grounds

The Riverside club in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin hosted a tennis tournament attracting many out of town players. Blake of Charles City Iowa defeated Louis Dousman of Prairie du Chien in a five set singles final. Consolation doubles were won by C Case and J H Savage Jr. from Prairie du Chien.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Riverside Club Mr. Blake Charles City Iowa Louis Dousman Mr. Dousman Mr. Hamilton Milwaukee Blake Niedhouse Waukon Dousman C. Case J. H. Savage, Jr F. Henzel Fred Otto Messrs Kiene and Allen Dubuque Blake and Bailey Nehring Hamilton McLaren Alger and Sobelik Decorah Carpenter Bishop Elkader Will and Cecil Stowell Harry Pomeroy Gays Mill Claudine Allen Cora Thompson Lynxville Seattle Edith Speck Ossian C. Baron Chicago S. Rosenthal A. C. Baker Josephine Clinton Madison Jessie Russell Reiser Della Dyer W. S. Allen Minnie Huard W. T. Pinkerton Mary Edna Curran Hattie Keopp Teachers’ Institute Soldiers’ Grove W. R. Graves Black River Falls Ruth Sidney Hall River Side Club Mesdames E. I. Kidd J. W. Brunton J. S. Earll Agnes Harriet Pinkerton Margaret Paris Addie Loeper Minnie Case W. B. Tartt Wm. Moore Wallace Martner Swingle Farm Ashland

Irvine Jeweler Promises Expert Watch Repairs

Irvine watch shop presents a factory like department stocked to repair Elgin Waltham Springfield Howard and other American watches. They claim higher costs reflect quality and offer a trial period to prove their work makes timepieces shine like new.

Irvine Elgin Waltham Springfield Howard W. T. Irvine

Portrait of a Beard and Weathered Faces in Heat

A reminiscence notes men with beards and facial wear in extreme heat. It observes uncertain comfort, tense contracts, and differing walking gaits as if wearing glasses or having overindulged. The tone hints at aging and perception under hot conditions.

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