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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1906

Page

8

Missionary Conference at First Congregational Church

Three missionaries from the American board of foreign missions hold an all day conference at the First Congregational church. The program includes morning sessions with pastors and officers, sermons by Rev. Browne Price and Maxwell, and a 2:30 service with A. F. Fehlandt presiding.

American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions First Congregational Church American Board First Henry Faville John K. Browne Warpool Turkey Francis M. Price Micronesia Charles Henry Maxwell South Africa First Church A. F. Fehlandt Maxwell A. N. Hitchcock Chicago Adam's Mission Station

Hypnotized by Girl's Eyes in Indianfields Township

A Wells man visits a girl in Indianfields and leaves his horse and carriage in her family’s stable. By morning the rig is gone, sparking a sheriff call until the brother returns the missing horse and buggy. The man buys cigars to cope with the episode.

Mich Indianfields Township Wells

Sheriff Shot by Mistake in Hurley Wisconsin

Under Sheriff John E Sealy was shot and killed in Hurley Wisconsin by George Greenwood a Wisconsin Central operator who mistook Sealy for a burglar. Sealy also mistook Greenwood for a burglar who had taken refuge in the station. Greenwood is jailed but will be freed after the coroner's inquest. Officer Sealy was a prominent northern Wisconsin lawman.

Hurley Wis John E. Sealy George Greenwood Wisconsin Central Sealy Greenwood Wisconsin

Taken in by strangers for profit in Cairo incident

Clover Moody a Greensburg Indiana youth arrived to work as a timekeeper on the Big Four Cairo division. He slept in a box car with men claiming camp employment and awoke to find his $8 money and clothes stolen, leaving only his shirt. He sought help and reported the loss at the police station.

Paris Clover Moody Greensburg Cairo Big Four

Piper mines gas explosion leaves twelve dead

Birmingham reporters say twelve miners are dead and seven badly hurt after a gas explosion at the Piper mines. Officials from Little Cababa Mining Co. and State Mine Inspector M M Kuffner tour the scene as authorities await official casualty tallies. Only six names of the dead have been confirmed so far.

Birmingham Ala Piper Little Cababa Mining Company Piper Mines M. M. Kuffner

Stimulation Without IR Irritation Urges Digestive Aid

Notice describes Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup as a mild digestive aid that stimulates the liver and bowels without irritating stomach or liver, unlike pills or ordinary cathartics. It claims to avoid nausea or griping and is sold by O, T, Erhart.

O, T, Erhart

Postal Telegraph-Cable links Northern Telegram lines

The Postal Telegraph-Cable company completes a direct connection with Northern Telegram, expanding the postal system by five hundred miles of pole line and one hundred fifty offices in Northern Maine. Telegrams now reach Moosehead Lake region and all Bangor and Aroostook railroad points.

Special Tribune Dispatch Bangor Maine Postal Telegraph-Cable Company Northern Telegram Company Bangor and Aroostook Moosehead Lake Bangor and Aroostook

Coal unload under Mr Marshall at Burling dock

A crew led by Mr Marshall began unloading coal at the Burling dock amid steady work. Work proceeded with workers handling sacks and coal chutes to stockpile in the yard.

Mr. Marshall Burling

Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs and Colds

Ten yards yesterday, the arrival of which had been delayed. FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR Cures coughs and colds. Cures bronchitis and asthma. Cures croup and whooping cough. Cures hoarseness and bronchial troubles. Cures pneumonia and la grippe. Sold by O. T. Erhart.

FOLEY O. T. Erhart

Card of Thanks from Nelson Family

The Nelson family thanks friends and neighbors for aid during illness and death of their wife and mother. Special appreciation to Rev Anderson and West Avenue Lutheran ladies society for floral designs. Dr George Powell is noted as consulting physician and surgeon.

Anderson Ladies’ Society West Avenue Lutheran Church Magnus Nelson

Leading Citizens Hire Man to Dynamite Reservoir

Park Wright testified in the Isaac Sheeley case that he and Riley Colton were hired to blow up the bullheads at St Marys reservoir. Wright said he lost his nerve and dumped dynamite in the lock without lighting a fuse, confirming Colton’s earlier account.

Wapakoneta Park Wright Riley Colton St. Mary's Reservoir Isaac Sheeley Wright Dilley Celina

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