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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1908
Page
17
Health Officer Anthony Murphy reports twenty seven deaths from tuberculosis in La Crosse since January, with fears the total will double last year’s. He cites hereditary and unsanitary living as major causes and urges isolation, cleanliness, and milk-safety measures including a proposed pasteurizing plant.
A Newark mother describes a seven year old boy who suffered from severe infant eczema across face arms and legs. After unsuccessful treatments by doctors and skin specialists the Cuticura remedies provided relief and lasting improvement. She endorses the product and notes availability through Potter en Chapman Company in Boston.
Modern Woodmen memorial services planned for tomorrow with committees arranged. Three lodges will march from Woodmen hall to Oak Grove cemetery near the grave of late John Vrchota for services led by Attorney W F Wolfe. If weather fails, program moves to Woodmen hall.
The North Side German Lutheran church under construction expects completion within a month with first services planned around July 15. Plasterers work inside as Nelson builders finish interior details and nearby remodeling at St Patrick’s in Brownsville nears completion.
National struggle over Florida Taft delegates sparks warnings of a broader showdown. J Francis Burke leads the Knox drive as allies vow action if contests fail, while a new unanimous voting rule shields members from disclosure. Florida case opens a heated session on seating disputed delegates.
A Montana disaster report from Missoula dated June 6 notes thirty days of heavy rain causing widescale destruction in Central Montana. Railroads collapsed, towns evacuated, power outages hit cities like Woutte, and emergency crews faced overwhelming floods with communication severed.
In London on June 6, czarist authorities deploy heavy security for King Edward's trip to Reval. A convoy of Russian detectives and torpedo boats, joined by English cruisers Minotaur and Achilles and four torpedo boats, awaits the royal party aboard. The king is expected to reach Reval on Tuesday.
The undersigned thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after the death of Charles Tuchek. Gratitude is extended to those who sent floral offerings and to Rev. Julisa Gamm. Mr. and Mrs. Jos Tuchek and Family.
The Majestic theatre reopens Sunday with an attractive bill and new electric fans. It remains a popular spot for attractions drawing large crowds. Sunday features The Sand Umbrella, A Soldier's Dream and The Veiled Beauty, plus an illustrated song I'll be waiting here when you come back home.
Lost white tiger cat with a white tipped tail last seen near 1013 Vine. Reward offered for return. Owner requests safe return and no questions.
Rockford plans to borrow a catcher from La Crosse if needed as the Reds open their series in La Crosse with Eberly in the box for the visitors. Hoppert and Eberly stayed behind during the Madison trip while Eberly recovers under a physician’s care.
In Annapolis Maryland two cars of the Washington Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway collided at high speed near Camp Parole two miles from Annapolis. Eight persons were killed six men one woman and a child. The woman and two men were en route to a Naval Academy ball and were found lying on the track in ball attire, a stark image of fleeting life.
Paris June 6 Mme Anna Gould faces a financial shortage and asks for time to pay a $24,000 judgment tied to Count Boni after a necklace sale by Mme Nemidof. The civil tribunal approves four quarterly installments given her reported $6,000 monthly income amid divorce scandal.
Jefferson Missouri June 6 The Missouri supreme court today declared unconstitutional the eight hour work day law for telegraphers. The statute was enacted by the last legislature.
The Turners at Germania gymnasium will hold a dance at Germentia hall this evening. Kreutz's orchestra is engaged and promised to be a feature. Also notes many bargains for men when broke.
The speaker says allies will nominate by consent and share with the other side once enough votes are gathered. Some contestants threaten to withdraw but should instead push the committee to a formal record.
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