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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1914
Page
4
Work at the Summit Stove foundry was suspended today when a rain filled the smelting cupola. The fire went out due to water in the cupola from last night's storm and drainage could not carry it away. Rekindling the furnace will take considerable time.
John Ulrich, principal of Island Avenue school, a known opponent of compulsory vaccination, is in isolation hospital with smallpox. Members of his family are being vaccinated as a precaution.
A vintage advertisement describes Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a simple mix that darkens hair naturally, restores color, and treats dandruff and dry scalp. The tonic is applied with a sponge or brush, works overnight, and costs about fifty cents for a large bottle, praised by a downtown druggist for its wide use.
Midget League opened with two games at Copeland Park. The Champs beat the Japers 11 to 2 amid costly errors as two home runs boosted the winners. The Stars, now Pirates, won 7 to 2 over the Tigers. A new team, the Midgets, joins the league of five. another team may join within a week.
North Side notices list residents traveling to Milaca Galesburg Freeburg St. Paul and visiting relatives in Milwaukee Brainerd Hokah and Savanna Also local residents returning home and others seeking medical care at St Francis hospital Several addresses are noted for those visiting being confined to home or moving households
Henry C Rick applies to La Crosse Common Council for a license to sell strong and intoxicating liquors for on premise consumption at 421 Jay Street, Dunn Dousman Cameron addition, from July 1, 1914 to July 1, 1915, with Globe Indemnity Co as bondsman.
John C. Toeller of Toeller-Dolling company, formerly manager of the Doerflinger store, heads a newly organized association of dry goods and ready-to-wear dealers in Battle Creek to improve trade and civic conditions, per the Battle Creek Daily Journal.
The La Crosse editor known as Brick Pomeroy helped build the city’s profile with daring Civil War era campaigns and fiery editorials. His rise followed publishing a sensational emancipation dispatch, sparking nationwide attention and a shift from patriot to treason accusations. He built a glittering office, funded an opera house folly, then expanded to New York and Chicago, amassing wealth only to see rivals and financial ruin erode his power.
Helen Mesow a renowned blind soprano known as the "Helen Keller of the West" died by her own hand in Oakland California after brooding over blindness. Her father is described as a wealthy San Francisco contractor.
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