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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1908
Page
2
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney bladder and liver ailments. It claims benefits for Brights disease and offers sample bottles by mail. Address and pricing details are provided for purchases in La Crosse Daily Tribune.
Fond du Lac officials express optimism about Port Wonty project citing a promising team. City management believes the squad’s plan offers a winning path for the first division status and potential local economic benefits.
Los Angeles crowds prepare for Jimmy Britt vs Battling Nelson with strong bets on Britt. Nelson backers expect a close fight as both camps fine tune training ahead of the ten round clash. The winner earns a shot at Packey McFarland later in the month under Berger’s San Francisco club.
An old advertisement urges readers to avoid laxatives and seek the genuine remedy by requesting the full name and signature of E. W Grove. The promo notes a price of 25 cents and emphasizes preventing the supposed cause of griv.
Guaranteed to cure any case of itching, pain, bleeding or protrusion. Pazo Ointment promises relief in 6 to 14 days or money back. Cost 50 cents.
The University of Chicago tied with Wisconsin for the western championship will face Illinois this week while Wisconsin plays Minnesota. Each team has one game left and a loss could decide the title. Chicago-Illinois meets Friday night and Wisconsin-Minnesota on Saturday.
Connie Mack, manager of the Philadelphia American League club, pursues the pennant with determined leadership. He has managed since Philadelphia joined the league and led the Athletes to victory in 1905.
Chicago March 3 Alaska and Siberia may be skipped in the New York to Paris auto race. Italian Zust, Thomas and Moto Bloc teams may sail San Francisco to Yokohama then rail Japan and cruise to cut about 6000 miles, with De Dion and St Chaffray opposing the change.
The Philadelphia Athletics opened the 1908 baseball season in New Orleans with a 4 to 1 win over the Pelicans. Mack's club took control in the third inning with three runs aided by a pass and three errors, then solid defense carried them through. Collins impressed as a lively standout, and the clubs schedule another game for Thursday.
New York Nationals overpower Company B by 61 to 18 in a fast, one sided contest. Eddie Konetchy absent on the local squad hampers teamwork while Max Affeldt’s inexperience hinders the five. Schaldach Burke lead locals. Fogerty Studebaker shine for visitors. Attendance 600. Referee Delfauss. Americans depart for Little Rock with Lord Carrigan and Harris joining the train.
President John S. Taylor of the Boston organization starts a southern journey from Boston Mississippi on March 3 to further discussions and engagements.
Notice states Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults by O. T. Erhart.
Chicago reports that two colleges other than Chicago voted for a seven game schedule with an experimental clause. Dr. J. K. Raycroft notes the Maroon athletic board is not alone in backing a return to five games if the longer schedule fails next fall. Wisconsin and Purdue may also limit to six or five games, aligning with Chicago’s move.
Madison March 3 Special The state board of health will conduct the first census of the insane epileptics feeble minded and blind not sheltered by state or charitable institutions over the coming months. The survey aims to inform future legislation and support separating epileptics from other insane patients in state institutions. It seeks to determine needs and numbers to guide humane care and treatment.
One of the county's largest farm transfers in years occurred Monday as the W. L. Smith farm in Hamilton changed hands. Edward A. Young bought the property for $14,600, signaling a notable real estate transaction in the area.
Memphis, Tenn. March 3. Pitcher George Suggs, after holding out all winter for a larger salary, has been purchased by Detroit from Memphis and has gone to Hot Springs to report to Manager Jennings. He will sign for Detroit's figure and believes Ty Cobb will also sign.
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