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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1906
Page
8
Lucius S. Hanks, chairman of the finance committee, testifies on university administration proposing sweeping reforms. Football center Dick Kemp reveals suspension over training table board and argues players should be paid like bullfighters, calling football vital fun for students.
Madison Wis March 14 An drew M O Dea coach of the Wisconsin university crews yesterday resigned his position to take effect at the end of the school year He cites dissatisfaction with conditions and asked for improvements including a boat house and a coaching launch He will leave in June after ten years at Wisconsin and has a Harvard Yale and Cornell rowing history with the program.
During a period when women suffer nervousness backache and headaches Dr Miles Antipain Pills are praised for stopping pain soothing nerves and providing relief to users in this promotional note.
A testimonial approves Dr Miles' Anti Pain Pills for women in pain and irritable nerves. The ad claims prompt relief with no heart or stomach harm, notes regular use prevents suffering, and offers a 25 cent first package guarantee from Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
President Charles R. Van Hise of Wisconsin travels to the Pacific coast for the Association of American Universities session March 14 17 at California and Stanford. The program features discussions on administration of universities with Wheeler James Shurman Woolsey and West presenting papers on faculty reduction research impact and university organization.
Horace Tenney pioneer lawyer and editor of Wisconsin died in Madison aged 86. He served in both houses of the legislature and as state treasurer printer army paymaster university regent and secretary of the railway commission under Gov. Taylor. He helped select the University of Wisconsin site and edited papers in Chicago and St Paul after years in Wisconsin. He settled in 1846 and co founded the Wisconsin Patriot with J T Marston. He was elected assemblyman in 1856 comptroller in 1858 and regent in 1857.
The Chicago and Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light company seeks a right-of-way through farm land despite farmer opposition while preparing condemnation steps. The Milwaukee company bought 113 by 189 feet adjacent to its property for 15000 to enlarge its power plant and plans a brick car barn.
Long anticipated county atlas for La Crosse County received and distributed among county officers. Published by George A. Ogle & Company of Chicago. Includes plats of villages cities townships a map of the United States and the world and general atlas data.
In Oshkosh Wisconsin on March 14 a petition for a trial of mental state is filed for W G French. Convicted of murdering Steele seventeen years ago after alleged domestic strife, he has been in the Northern Hospital for the Insane for six years. His sentence term has expired. a jury trial will be held soon.
Farmers of Caledonia appoint a committee to protect interests in a local purchase. The action signals organized community involvement as the deal proceeds in Racine County Wisconsin.
Appleton Wisconsin editors report that several paper manufacturers through the General Paper case fear the Supreme Court decision harms the company and may push toward a single ownership of mills. They warn publishers would prefer a few controlled mills over the current fragmented market and that consolidation would limit newspapers to three suppliers.
In Waukesh a Wisconsin on March 14 the wedding of Frank J. Stockbreher of Burbank Alabama and Sophia M. Meissner of Detroit took place yesterday afternoon at the offices of Muckleston Thomas with Justice Milo Muckleston officiating. Their romance began in Germany where he lived in East Prussia and she in Saxony. He later came to the United States to seek fortune, becoming a prominent Alabama builder. The couple, seeking privacy, moved to Milwaukee to wed.
C H Pipher a Lawrence University senior will serve as secretary of a new fifty thousand dollar YMCA near Harrisburg built by Baldwin Locomotive Works. He will also oversee the building's construction.
The Empire presents a Wednesday night boxing event featuring Nelson versus McGovern with rounds promised. The program includes excellent music and invites all spectators to attend as Dr W Powell discusses diseases of women.
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