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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1908
Page
7
George Siler the veteran boxing authority showed improvement after fighting heart failure since last Thursday in Chicago. He slept better in the afternoon and evening and friends gained new hope as time passed.
State news items include a frightened horse killed near Edgerton after a car party frightened it. a Sheboygan man found dead in the river. Windsor Congregational church set to mark its golden jubilee on June 12 with a history book. Eau Claire editor to speak at a statue unveiling in Fargo on June 17. a cyclone in Iowa injures and destroys belongings of a Oshkosh resident now in Charles City. Florence Flinn praised at Blaine High School event with gold medal planned. Door County marl cement project eyed for a Sturgeon Bay plant.
The Supreme Court voids the Great Northern certificate of convenience and necessity for the bay front line and finds condemnation steps irregular. Despite hundreds of thousands spent on tracks, the road may be forced to undo construction and seek new permits and proceedings. Property owners expect to block operation pending new filings.
Kenosha Wisconsin June 9 The Kenosha County bar and the First Wisconsin Judicial circuit held a memorial service opening the June term of the circuit court. Memorials to the late Judge Frank M Fish and Charles Quarles were read. James Cavanagh presented a memorial to Charles Quarles Judge Slater spoke for Judge Fish and Peter Fisher paid tribute to Quarles.
Mrs Ferdinand Liberton aged 62 dies suddenly while resting on her Beloit lawn after cutting grass. She had been talking with neighbor Mrs Joseph R Martell who fell ill from the fright and died the next morning.
Milwaukee leaders gathered as the Brewers convention opened with President Liebmann asserting beer’s purity and food value while protesting prohibition zeal. He argued saloon regulation, not prohibition, should govern the trade and that brewers do not control saloons.
A vintage ad extols Van Camp’s method for cooking beans. It claims beans are made digestible by 245 degree steam baked with tomato sauce and pork for 90 minutes, producing mealy,Nutty beans that are sterilized and shelf stable, unlike inferior dry heated home methods.
Advertising copy promoting Van Camp's baked beans highlights long experience, superiority, value, and nutrition. It urges readers to choose Van Camp's for better taste, convenience, and protein content, claiming beans as a superior, affordable breakfast and lunch option.
A packed Alhambra audience heard speakers on prohibition and temperance. Arthur Brisbane of New York opened with a talk on the Drink Problem and public welfare. Other speakers included E. J. Giddings of Oklahoma Henry Fink of Wisconsin J. A. Caldwell of Ohio L. B. Schram of Brooklyn and W. H. Austin of unknown affiliation.
A Menekaune saloonkeeper was fined $10 plus costs for maintaining a wine room in his establishment. He claimed ignorance of the ordinance banning wine rooms. The police chief will enforce the ordinance strictly, with the judge warning the fine rising to $50 on a subsequent violation.
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