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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1909
Page
8
A Cleveland reader credits Dr Miles Nervine with recovery from nervous prostration. The ad claims nervous weakness causes bodily organ weakness and asserts Nervine soothes irritation and rebuilds nerve force, offering money back if it fails.
The Pittsburg club announces pitcher Willis must sign by Monday night at the offered terms or face a reduced salary. Barney Dreyfuss says Willis has gone too far and will play for less money if he does not sign.
Sheriff A. D. Forsythe of Barnesville Minnesota serves summons and complaint against the Great Northern railway M E Ryan and Martin Delaney secret service men James Murnane and others in a civil action to obtain a $5 000 reward for capture of George Frankhauser the alleged train robber and murderer linked to a Rondo Montana robbery a year ago.
Local houses of worship including Emanuel Evangelical Association Norwegian Lutheran First Baptist German Baptist English Lutheran Episcopal St. Pauls Universalist Westminster Presbyterian First Methodist and West Avenue M E provide morning and evening services with Sunday schools and youth meetings. Pastors named several, with service times noted.
Mrs Jessie Striker visits her parents Mr and Mrs C H Workman. George and John Smith visit their mother in Kickapoo. Mr D W Peters spends weekend with daughter Mrs Guy Root of Onalaska. Mrs Willard of La Moille guests Mrs Jos Seigfert Hednes day. Mr John Nagel moving to Wilson farm. Mrs Wilson moves to Seattle. Mrs John Crewe returns from Washington. husband works for railroad. J W Donehower overhauls scales and updates store. Roy Murray summoned to Elmore Iowa for mother’s death. Dakota Lumber unloads two carloads. Auction at Frank Sperbeck’s draws many. Miss Anna Christopherson returns to Witoka Minnesota. Carl Workman filling in as station agent. Appendantis threat ad ends. Dr King’s New Life Pills offer relief for digestive ills. 25c at O T Erhart’s.
VIROQUA WIS Mr and Mrs T J Thorson of Cashton visiting mother Mrs Jane Nelson. Henry Johnson returns from visit with his mother at Soldiers Grove. Violet club hosts at Mrs H E Packard’s. Roy Moore delivering groceries for S Sweger during Morton Alexander’s illness. Congregational Aid society to be entertained by Mrs O B Wyman and Mrs Hartwell Wednesday March 10 at the parsonage. Dewire of La Crosse visited N B Smith and family. Ed Harrington hosted Embroidery club. Ida Weltie resigns from F M Towner’s to teach at Hanaford N D leaving in about a week. J M Moore and wife return to Winona after visiting L R Adlington. T Fremstad of Westby visiting daughter Mrs H Running. Inga Moen hired at F M Towner’s. P Severson and E Bihorde of Westby shopped here. Charles Bassey, former Dahl pharmacist, takes drug position in Janesville. About one third of high school students sick with la grippe.
Consumers seek affordable hair care by mixing Beta Quinol with water and alcohol to create a tonic that rivals and surpasses expensive brands. The formula yields over a pint of tonic, claimed to improve hair health, prevent dandruff, and promote glossy, abundant hair at a fraction of store prices. Beta Quinol and alcohol cost about 75 to 80 cents at a drugstore.
Epworth league devotional at 6 p.m. prayer meeting and Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Sunday services include 10:30 a.m. morning worship and 7:30 p.m. evening service with Sunday school at noon. Ladies' Aid supper 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday. sewing circles meet at First Presbyterian and German Methodist churches. Y M C A activities afternoon. various pastors noted.
The Congregational Ladies Industrial Society elected officers with Mrs. W. S. Pinkerton as president, Mrs. B. M. Christie as vice president, Mrs. James E. Harris as treasurer, and Mrs. Clarence Colman as secretary. The Episcopal church ladies guild meet March 10 with Mrs. P. L. Scannton. Prairie du Chien band may play if weather allows. Arch ie Johnson leaves L. Case and Company for La Crosse. Miss Gertie Christie joins James Hardware in Richland Center Wisconsin. Mrs. C. S. Rogers returns to Chicago after visiting relatives. Elmer and May Wachter ride to La Crosse Friday. Edward Benson to spend Sunday in Madison. Connie Berthelet visiting Milwaukee for two weeks. Margaret McGaughey goes to Dubuque to resume nursing work after vacation. Lutheran services next Sunday evening will be in English.
Willis Looper returned to Madison Monday after a brief vacation with his parents. Mrs. C. C. Johnson, visiting relatives here, returned to Minneapolis with sister Mrs. H. Soltau and Rev. Horth of Rockland. L. H. Haack hosted guests. Willard Fulton moved into upstairs rooms in the Merlo building and visited Tomah. Shoppers from La Crosse included Mrs. D A Taylor and Mrs. E. Mer gel. Jacob Disberg moved into W. & Meyer's house. Sparta visitors included Mrs. Lulu Brooks and Mrs. Chris Buol Sr. A Rockland choir recital drew a sleighbag of young ladies. Attendees included Misses Stevens, Stintzi, Else, Dowe, Holtz, Margie Stintzi, and Anna Stevens. George Schumacher visited La Crosse. Mrs. Lulu Brooks of Sparta visited W. H. Prestol.
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