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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1907
Page
6
Historically advertised patent medicine claiming S. S. S. cures blood and skin diseases. Describes blood purification as restoring vigor, health, and strength, with warnings about inherited conditions and a promise of a free medical book from The Swift Specific Company in Atlanta.
Mrs Clara Daubert of Schuylkill Haven Pa endorses a purely vegetable blood medicine tested in her family and praised for cleansing the blood, improving appetite and energy, safe for children, and superior to other cures for blood diseases.
John Johnson returns to 910 East Sixth Street at noon to find wife gagged and bound in bed after two men allegedly chloroformed her earlier. She identifies one attacker, but suspects an alibi with a saloonkeeper on East Seventh Street. Police clarify the alleged suspects were seen at a saloon most of the morning.
President Taft delays the order to move artillery from Fort Snelling until his June 14 visit to St. Paul. A telegram from Washington explains that no cavalry will leave Snelling, with a Fourth Cavalry squadron to replace the withdrawn unit. Troop reductions at Fort Assinaboine and Fort Keogh hinge on Cuba-strike redeployments, and formal written reasons are being mailed.
The South side lodges John P. Linton No. 109 and La Crosse No. 27 consolidated under Grand Keeper U S Burns of Milwaukee. The new lodge has 230 members and 12 officers including Chancellor Commander Karl G Kurtenacker and Vice Chancellor C W Watterson with C A Hunt as K R S and J D Wilson as M of E. A representative to the grand lodge is B C Smith.
Supervisor J E Keizer of La Crosse reports state orders on rented property will be ignored by local assessors due to workload. In Winona freight train No 1 was struck by a southbound double header in yards injuring no one. Copper and floor cars derailed as crews stayed aboard believing the shock minor. Wrecking crew cleared debris in an hour. Northbound passenger train held until noon.
In Fedora Tennessee C V Pepper recounts a dramatic recovery after using Dr King s New Discovery for hemorrhages of the lungs and throat. He credits instant relief and rapid improvement within three weeks allowing him to return to work. Coughs and colds treated with guaranteed relief with trial bottle free at O T Erhart s drug store.
Buffalo magnate Harry Hamlin died in a crash on the Williamsville road when his car collided with a wagon driven by Jacob Schaller. A 12 year old boy in Schaller’s wagon was killed and suffered multiple injuries. Hamlin’s companions included Anthony Gavin, a Buffalo police officer, and two of Hamlin’s employees.
The Southeastern Baptists convene in Rochester Minnesota for a three day meeting starting June 5 with speakers from Minneapolis St Paul and other Twin Cities. The program runs Wednesday through Thursday including prayer service, organization work missions and events led by Rev R E Cody Rev W Edgar Woodruff Mrs Stewart and others.
A note from the era mentions a women's club deciding to hold an open session to entertain their husbands, with no record of notable joy or public fuss surrounding the decision.
A cautious keeper introduces a crocodile at the zoo and correction reveals the animal's age as eighty five. The scene is narrated in a humorous style from Fliegende Blatter with a whispered aside.
A Cincinnati young woman credits Postum Food Coffee and Grape-Nuts with restoring her health after chronic ailments. She describes relief from nerve and muscle pains, disappearing sinking spells, and pale cheeks turning pink, plus substantial weight regain. The ad cites the book The Road to Wellville and promotes reading There’s a Reason.
Mrs Elizabeth Ferguson who runs a small shop at 44 Central Avenue was assaulted around 1 pm yesterday by a man who entered to rob the store and struck her unconscious with a catsup bottle. She lies seriously ill at home but doctors hope to save her life. James Lewis was arrested soon after the attack and robbery based on Mrs Ferguson’s description. the act described as the boldest in Minneapolis.
In Akeley Minnesota on Sunday afternoon five men floated on Eleventh Lake when the boat overturned during a position change. Henry Fagerly and Ole Fagerly were drowned while Oscar Johnson Mike Sullivan and Chas Mattson were rescued with difficulty from forty feet of water.
The piece argues for limited U S influence in Cuba and stresses the value of a detailed American survey. It notes the ongoing effort to map Cuba comprehensively for future military readiness, claiming the final map will surpass all prior ones and remain useful for decades.
Mrs A B Sims once world champion whist player lectures through northern Iowa against the card craze. She says she found religion at a revival and now warns others about cards.
The article notes that more than two thirds of United States export trade comes from two agricultural products namely cotton and wheat. It emphasizes the dominant position of these commodities in early national commerce.
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