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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1909
Page
6
The ad promotes Gold Dust as a universal cleaner that removes many dirt types without harming other items. It advises against using soap, naphtha, borax, soda, ammonia, or kerosene with Gold Dust and notes the Twins need not outside help.
A Toland graduate has found a good position with Swift and Company in St. Paul Minnesota. The message promotes Wisconsin Business University La Crosse Wisconsin offering a special term beginning March first to invest time and money in education for a guaranteed outcome.
Fast semi professional from Galesville Fred Kline signed by President Rooney for the coming season as an outfielder and strong striker. Elliott heads to Eau Claire and Twin Cities to rally fans and seek Minneapolis join. Winona Club organized with officers and incorporation plans for 10 000 stock and 2000 certificates to fund a team.
A home made granulated sugar syrup with Pinex is advertised as a quick remedy for colds coughs and chest pains. The ad claims two doses cure most symptoms and costs 54 cents for a pint bottle prepared in five minutes.
Street scenes near the capitol report growing crowds and makeshift booths selling coffee and ice cream candy lemonade and sandwiches as guardsmen cadets and bands move through the area. The narrative notes a lead office business forming around the preparations for Taft's appearance.
Philadelphia report describes Bryn Mawr students gathering at the station to cheer Helen Taft daughter of the president elect as she departs for the inauguration in Washington. She plans to return to the college Sunday night.
Streets fill with marching crowds as regular cavalry pass by and decorations rise despite rain. White House lights glow in the court of honor each night, governors arrive with staff, and reception committees ensure executive comfort during the inaugural events.
A cherished photograph of the Battle Fleet from Hampton Roads vanished from Roosevelt era offices and was set to join the Oyster Bay library. Taft’s era will see furniture moves including a duplicate chair Roosevelt bought, and government property changes along with a larger White House staff and expanded clerical help.
Gertrude Hoffmann’s Salome dance and spring song were cut from a Kansas City performance after a ministerial alliance sought a temporary injunction. She faces court tomorrow to explain why the injunction should not become permanent, with concerns over modest attire and perceived moral degeneracy. The case follows earlier criticism by evangelist Gipsy Smith.
In Los Angeles on March 2, Bradner W. Lee said the estate of the late Baldwin amounts to 25 million dollars. The will drafted by Lee will be filed for probate tomorrow.
Rev. M D Shutter of Minneapolis addressed the second annual tri state ministers conference at St Pauls Universalist church on ministerial ethics Admonishing ministers to uphold high character and avoid fraudulent schemes He warned against public criticism among clergy and cited Armatus Ward on village gossip The afternoon session was led by M James D D of Water The illustrated Carter lecture in Racine was announced for Wednesday evening
The editorial dispute over Noyes’s gifts to a newspaper owner spills into the Stephenson campaign as leaders push a new resolution for a full Senate investigation of campaign expenditures. A near exoneration of Lutheran ministers follows a committee vote with Senator Morris seeking caution before absolution.
The board of education voted to extend spring vacation from April 2 to April 12 to coincide with Easter. Heating issues at the high school will be reviewed during a visit to the new normal school to inspect furnaces and plan improvements. A plan to install Tungsten lighting in several rooms is considered to reduce electricity costs.
Buffalo N Y March 2 The first sweeping cut in wages in the steel trade due to price cutting by trust and independent companies has been posted at the Lackawanna Steel company mammoth plant. The cut in higher grades is ten percent and workers on an hourly scale from 12 1 2 to 17 cents are placed on an equal basis with a flat 12 cent per hour rate. It is believed the cut will be matched by all opposition mills.
Irene Nichols is brought back from Winona to face trial this afternoon for involvement in a house of ill fame. Five inmates will testify as the case unfolds with expected developments. Nichols was arrested and returned to the city without requisition papers.
Washington March 2. The ocean mail subsidy bill fate is in doubt in the house. A canvass has failed to show a majority in favor. A house leader said the bill would be considered today or never.
Democrat John Warsaw filed papers today at the city clerk’s office to run for commissioner of public works. He is the first to file this spring and signals an active week as candidates rush to meet the 15 day pre primary filing rule. Republican leaders indicate their platform will align closely with Democrat planks.
The board of superintendents of the poor convened at the county courthouse and elected J. C. Johnson to serve as overseer starting April 1. The election was held thirty days before installation. Johnson was reelected with a salary of 750 dollars per year including expenses.
For over 20 years we have repaired watches clocks and jewelry using factory methods and high grade materials. We thoroughly test every time piece before it leaves our shop aiming to restore it as near to new as possible.
In his Cosmopolitan reminiscence Senator Thomas C. Platt asserts credit for Roosevelt’s rise. He recounts 1898 efforts to keep Roosevelt in the New York gubernatorial race and says a showdown with Roosevelt and advisor figures secured his nomination and election.
Testimony begins before U S Judge Anderson in the 29 million Standard Oil retrial. After two days of examination a jury was agreed on and sworn in this morning.
Report describes ongoing Wisconsin corruption inquiry not expected to finish this session. Officials say full Senate proceedings cannot occur until inquiry concludes and the matter remains subject to call. usual practice may move it to the privileges and elections committee.
Tonight the board of trade considers a proposal for a tyre factory to be located locally. A committee meets this afternoon and is expected to report by tonight. The board will likely reverse its vote against aid for highway improvements.
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