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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1908

Page

5

Personal notices and social events fill La Crosse city pages

Local column lists attendees and visitors across several towns with mentions of Miss Mamie Barber Mr. and Mrs. Casper Johnson J. Hubbell A. Mengenson Caroline and Mary Jones and others. Advertisements promote Parker’s jewelry watches windows and wall paper Heystek’s wallpaper and wall coverings plus Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and pneumonia risk.

Pfund Frank Winter Whitehall Parker Mamie Barber Chatfield George Powell Jane Roberts Dakota Governor's Guards’ Association Armory Hall Ida Mitchell Viroqua Casper Johnson Roy New Albin Governor's Guards Peter Riley Remington Typewriter Company Mankato H. Upton Sioux City Wall Paper Bargains Heystek’s Fourth Street Market Square D. W. Arenched Monmouth N. D E. J. Sames Moorhead Minn la Crosse Lee Parker W. P. Olmes Madison H. Neenel Bridgeport Watertown W. C. Reiter de Soto S. H. Beysett Taylor Wis A. Mengenson Houston Foley O. T. Erhart Otto Zulesland Rushford New Wall Papers City A. J. Moulding Oconomowoc A. A. Eggen Lorens Caroline Mary Jones Gateway City J. N. Taggerty Racine G. E. Dwyer Caledonia Heystek's C. Boyle Parker’s Adv J. O. Johnson Kensel QO. E. Harris Charles McMiller Mabel T. Erhart

Christ Church Ushers Improve Parish Services

Evening services at Christ Church now begin at 7:45 PM instead of 7:30 PM. Special ushers provide service, with large attendance noted last Sunday and plans for Mendelssohn's Christus cantata during Holy Week. The choir, under Mr Crawley, is expanding and rehearsals start soon.

Christ Church Christ Church Choir Crawley Christchurch Mendelssohn Christus la Crosse

Monument to Count Szechenyi in Budapest Memory Memorial

Photo of the monument to Count Stephan Szechenyi in Budapest honors his services to Hungary. The text notes he was an ancestor of the husband of Gladys Vanderbilt.

Gladys Vanderbilt Stephan Szechenyi Budapest

Euterpean Club renders Bach and more at Universalist Church

The Euterpean club presented a varied program at the Universalist church led by Prof. Wieland Prof. Packman and Rev Mr Lowe Miss Wright a student of Packman performed Bach’s Prelude and Fugue in C minor and Miss May sang Ave Maria despite a severe cord Prof Reuter played Air for the G String and Prof Packman also offered Bach’s Fugue in D Minor praised as Bach’s most popular difficult work

Euterpean Club Universalist Church Wieland Packman Lowe Bach Miss Wright Reuter Miss May Harry Packman

Truth and Quality Laxative Endorsement Ad Claims Natural Benefits

The advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted laxative choice for families. It emphasizes natural action, gentle relief, and no debilitating after effects, urging readers to buy the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co. through leading druggists.

California Fig Syrup Co

A SLIGHT COLD Pine

Advertisement for Pine medicine promising relief from a slight cold with no side effects and urging readers to keep a bottle on hand available in 25 or 50 cent sizes at a store or pharmacy.

Gray Chas. Beyschlag Main Street

Swallow III Ill With Pneumonia in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg, March 7, Rev. Dr Silas C Swallow, prohibition candidate for 1904 presidency, is seriously ill with typhoid pneumonia. He is a cousin of Mrs S A Richards of 1613 Madison Street and was formerly Miss Swallow of New York before marriage.

Harisburg Silas C. Swallow United States Dr. Swallow S. A. Richards Madison Street City

Fireburg Pleads Guilty and Receives Three Years

Dallas Willard pled not guilty earlier to arson at the Sprain barn in West Salem, then quickly admitted guilt before Judge Brindley. Recommitted to jail after failing to post a $1,000 bond, he was sentenced to three years at the Green Bay reformatory.

Dallas Willard West Salem Brindley Green Bay Reformatory

Vote-Berger League Standings After Tight Series

The Vote-Berger office team defeated the machine team two games to one in a best three series. Current standings show Switchboard at 3 3 0 .900, Rees at 3 2 1 .667, Machine at 2 1 2 .000, and Telephone at 3 3 0 .000, reflecting performance totals.

Vote-Berger

Tragic infant death in Sixteenth Street family

Joseph Tragonek aged 11 days died yesterday at home after a two day illness with cramps. Funeral from St Wenceslaus church Monday at 2 PM with Rev X Till officiating. Interment in Catholic cemetery. Fessler & Dad funeral directors in charge.

Joseph Vincent Tragonek Sixteenth Street St. Wenceslaus Rev. X. Till Fessler & Dad

Arthur P Thomas to Give Last Recital on April 7

Arthur P Thomas pianist will end his recital series with a performance on April 7 assisted by Eva Barronhill violinist Minnie May soloist and Prof Harry Packmann as accompanist. The event tops a page of city news including a wedding and club activity.

Arthur P. Thomas Eva Barronhill Minnie May Harry Packmann Ida Campbell Lynxville Wis John Feldman Tagus North I Ikota Cunningham West Avenue M. E W. P. Cunningham Edward Campbell Wauseca Elks’ Club Joan Rank Knights of Pythias Order

Christian Wapp of Genoa Dies

Christian Wapp a farmer near Genoa died this morning after a lingering cancer illness at a local hospital. He was 64 born in Switzerland and survived by a widow and family. The body will be shipped to Viroqua this afternoon and the funeral will be held Monday from his Genoa home. Fessler and Dahl are in charge.

Christian Wapp Genoa Switzerland Viroqua Fessler & Dahl

Southeastern road business improves says Walier

Superintendent Peter Walier reported in the morning that business on the Southeastern road is improving and crews may be increased soon. He noted trains have run with only one, and the old train may be put back into service in the near future.

Peter Walier Angin

Pine Street School Rewired and Inspected for Safety

Work on the Sixteenth Street School wiring has been completed by T. P. Benton and recently inspected by City Wire Inspector Martin. The Eighth and Division Street School will also require rewiring soon.

Sixteenth Street T. P. Benton Martin Street

False Alarm Cleared After 7:30 PM at Ferry and Fourteenth

A false alarm was turned in yesterday about 7 30 p m at box 315 Ferry and Fourteenth streets. The department is determined to stop such work.

Box 315 Ferry Fourteenth Streets

Wanted Him Protected Lottery of Peter and Paul

A Nashville American quip contrasts naming a haw with Peter or Paul. The joke notes Peter as the "unfortunate" one forever robbed to pay Paul, highlighting a playful linguistic twist in a local humor item.

Peter Paul Nashville

Chicago Grand Jury To Probe Anarchist Teachings

Chicago March 7 The grand jury under Rockwell W. Hosmer will investigate anarchistic teachings and incendiary literature with the police department. Emma Goldman Ben Reitman and others may be summoned to testify before the panel.

Chicago Shippy Rockwell W. Hosmer Emma Goldman Ben Reitman

Peruna Editorial Questions Remedy Claims and Ingredients

The piece notes Dr. Hartman’s long claim that Peruna is an excellent remedy and contrasts it with critics. It cites the US Dispensatory describing HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS as treating mucous membrane diseases and female pelvic disorders, CORYDALIS FORMOSA as a tonic, and CEDRON SEEDS as a bitter tonic used against dysentery and intermittent diseases as a quinine substitute.

Hartman United States

Peruna Tablet Ingredient Oil of Copaiba Noted

The United States Dispensatory classifies oil of copaiba as a mild stimulant and diuretic in Peruna tablets. It acts on the stomach and intestinal tract and stimulates genito urinary membranes. Considered useful in chronic cystitis dysentery diarrhea and some chronic liver and kidney diseases. State authorities and scholars like Bartholow and Scudder share these opinions.

United States Bartholow Scudder

Peruna Catarrh Remedy Praised By Bartholow Authority

The article discusses Peruna and its fluid forms, citing Bartholow on hydrastis for stomatitis and chronic catarrh, and praising copaiba for bladder and bronchial catarrh. It notes cubes in Peruna aid appetite and digestion and cites Millspaugh and Scudder on related herbs. It asserts Peruna as a leading catarrh remedy with authoritative quotations.

Bartholow Millspaugh Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Carolina Scudder

German Reform Church Holds a Reception

Members of the German Reform Church hosted a reception for their new pastor on Thursday evening in the church parlors. Guests enjoyed piano and vocal selections by the Misses Yost, followed by a brief address from Rev. Lamke and a social period with stories and anecdotes.

Guernsey Society Elects Officers at West Salem Meeting

The Gurnsey Cattle Breeders of La Crosse County elected officers: President Ray Lewis, Secretary Harry Griswold, Treasurer Wilbur Dudley. Tests planned by Robert Ledhmund of Madison will cost $4.75 per herd of 390 over future assessments.

Gurnsey Cattle Breeders la Crosse County West Salem Ray Lewis Harry Griswold Wilbur Dudley Robert Ledhmund Madison

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