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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1909
Page
8
The bank committee of the legislature moved to indefinitely defer all measures providing for the guarantees of bank deposits. The decision was announced in Des Moines on March 11, with the plan to delay any action on deposit protection.
An aid offender, Toul Schroeder, was warned into ten days in county jail by Judge Brindte after charges of leering and vagrancy. The case, presented by Triune, reflects the court action from yesterday.
March 11 multiple pages report Umar deprived of liquor for days. James McHale delayed municipal court by an hour to face a burglary charge. McHale displayed odd symptoms during transport from county jail. deputies said he was confined in the cell and attempted to pick grapes from electric fixtures while mumbling about pink elephants.
MadisonWis March 11 Special Senator Martin's 1148 to save certain judges right to send inmates to state penal institutions was withdrawn from the senate judiciary remnant yesterday afternoon. The setting was taken upon formal action by the state board of con.
A local newspaper fragment discusses opposition to caricatures of ethnic groups including Irish stereotypes and notes a drilling incident near Deal in Big Pond. It recounts a patient claim that Dr Wing’s New Discovery cured persistent illness after other remedies failed, with a paid advertisement for a cough and lung remedy priced at 1.00 and trial bottles offered.
Hotel Blatz manager and assistant manager faced a sudden engagement change after a writ of assistance was issued. Quoted officials include Deputy Sheville Jas and officers Moore and Maluzewaki, with Ernst Claren hacia and Jota J Sweeney named in the action.
Fire and speculation surrounded the days leading to the closure of the Bank of Baldwin in Baldwin Wisconsin. State bank commissioner Af c. Bergh cited brief troubles and offered a brief explanation amid the bank’s shutdown.
Details of the expenditures during President McKinley’s illness and death were uncovered after seven years. A three‑man committee controlled payments to doctors, undertakers, and special services, totaling about 2.4 million dollars. Names include Dr. Matthew Mann, Dr. Roswell Park, and undertakers Druttard & Kneh, with payments to Wa shington and New York providers and notes on special services and machinery.
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims that a 30 cent case digestion fixes stomach discomfort, belching, headaches, and sour breath, with immediate relief after taking the tablet. It urges readers to buy at pharmacies.
A OCR fragment lists numerous individuals and firms with small payments and totals. Entries include Evelin Hunt, Mary B. Shan non, Katie R. Simons, and others with sums from $6 to $457. The document tabulates a grand total of expenditures around 42 dollars and mentions government appropriation near the end.
An advertisement by O. T. Erhart touts Foley Kidney Remeds as a universal cure for kidney disorders, bladder troubles, backache, and irregularities, claiming it prevents Bright's disease and diabetes if neglected.
An article reports that Gateway City Steel Tank and Roofing installed the roof on the Normal School building and that the roof has performed exceptionally well. Since completion there have been no leaks, a rare outcome for new roofs.
A Wisconsin letter to the Milwaukee Journal argues against weak pasteurization rules and urges strict tuberculin testing of milk cows. It warns that lax ordinances will invite fake pasteurizers, harming infant health and support for safe, properly tested milk.
Minnesota reports quote Congressman A. Tawnes of Winona warning the House about sprawling federal expenses. He notes that 70 percent of the dollar appropriation funds past wars and future plans while 40 percent supports maintaining the army and navy.
Mayor Daniel W. Lawler stood in the Minnesota state capitol presenting St Paul’s protest against rotating the Armour packing plant location from Brighton to A. J. Ryakae to the House of Representatives as a large crowd gathered yesterday at noon.
Bt Paul Min Moreh Maynr fb WL Lawley faced rumors of stepping down. He declined to confirm and said he would neither affirm nor deny. When pressed about retirement he gave a curt, evasive reply and noted others might react differently.
Joseph Gabriel, saloonkeeper at 221 South Wabasha Street, lies in St Joseph's Hospital in critical condition after a holdup. Police say he was beaten into unconsciousness and left on a cement sidewalk near his saloon early this morning. Blood and signs of a struggle marked the scene.
Local wires from St Paul relay conflicting reports on King Edward's death. Initial message claims he dropped dead an hour ago, while a follow up denies the rumor, leaving the public and brokers unsettled.
Manager Koppelberger plans a repeat amateur minstrel show at Bijou Friday night after strong demand. The same chorus soloists and end men return with new jokes and gags. Reserved seating is 2.00 per seat, box office opens tomorrow at 10:30 AM.
The article reproduces remarks by Mrs. Meredith, former recording secretary of the WCT, condemning race suicide and polices on family size. She criticizes elites riding in luxury while preaching restraint and argues for procreation as a duty, linking social policy to tax ideas and bachelor status.
In Youngstown Ohio a report notes Lawrence OBrien aged fifteen and Helen Cunningham aged 13 or younger vanish after a supposed elopement or wedding attempts. Authorities say no trace found and search efforts continue as family and police seek clues. The incomplete dispatch reflects a chaotic early version with uncertain ages and details.
A sensational 19th or early 20th century ad promises a potion Electrol to halt facial and body hair growth and even offer permanent results. It claims instant effects, skin safety, and a money back guarantee with a two-cent stamp request. The copy targets both men and women, urging readers to mail for the product.
Seen together on Monday, two children who were close since infancy reportedly planned a prank. A man’s red face and outfit are described amid a tale of eczema and a doomed blood condition. An EB tonic ad claims Electric Bitters cure eruptions eczema sores and rheumatism for 50 cents, endorsed by a local dealer.
A torn newspaper item from Preston township in Illinois reports residents approved a proposal to join the township and build a village hall by a strong majority. The article mentions Mrs X Caway at home and a casual aside about a cat care anecdote.
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