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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1906
Page
2
Stage notes highlight comedians and eccentric ties with Harry Bulger as Liar Bird in Woodland at the La Crosse theatre on Tuesday March 20. Bulger, famed for his third opera season, seeks the star dressing room on stage rather than a private room.
A review praises the Welsh Rhapsody for vigor with touches of sadness and lauds The Diplomat by Sousa as fresh and inventive. The Hickman Bessey company opens a week at the La Crosse theatre on March 18 with Midnight in Chinatown and a strong repertoire, including vaudeville acts and specialists like Guy Hickman Grace Bairl Jack Bessey Freddie Stuart Frank Jenks and Prof. Stoops. Matinee Sunday at 2:30 marks the debut of a continuous show featuring scenic drama, a prison escape, and underwater scenes set in San Francisco Bay.
Charles Waite Thomas of Belleville Illinois died at Mullanphy hospital St Louis after a surgical operation. He was nominated March 1 on the 108th ballot for a seat on the Illinois supreme bench first judicial district. Born 1840 in Jackson county he served in the Civil War and began law practice in 1866. He married Rhoda Bissell in 1866 and is survived by a widow two sons and a daughter.
Manitowoc's water works dispute appears ready to settle as the Manitowoc Water Works company may consider selling. T. W. Gray, superintendent and officer, indicated today that overtures to sell the franchise are being discussed.
Water Works Company expires within two years as the city adopts municipal ownership. Company officials, when a committee was formed to confer, refused to set a price on the property because the corporation is bonded. The report was submitted to the city council.
Cable from General Wood replies to Taft criticisms of the Mount Dajo battle on Jolo. Wood denies wanton slaughter, cites women and children in works when attacked, notes Moro women wore trousers and children used as shields. Taft and the president exchange views, with the president calling Wood’s reply entirely satisfactory.
In Franklin Indiana Cyrus Brown 81 an inmate at the county infirmary was murdered by Thomas Darrell 75 another inmate. They shared a room with a paralytic Samuel Kephart nearby. Darrell allegedly said angels told him to kill Brown then beat him with an iron cuspide until his head was crushed. He then showed Cleveland the scene.
In stomach and liver ailments the proper treatment is to stimulate these organs without irritation. Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup aids digestion and stimulates liver and bowels without irritating them like pills or harsh cathartics. It does not nauseate or gripe and is mild and pleasant to take. Sold by O. T. Erhart.
George Payne Burnap aged 38 son of the late Captain George J Burnap U S N died in a Philadelphia hospital from an accidental gun discharge. He had arrived from Santa Cruz California to attend his father’s funeral. His brother Arthur moved a newspaper triggering a revolver to fall and discharge hitting Burnap in the chest.
A warning to treat a neglected cold to prevent fatal pneumonia. The notice claims pneumonia weakens the lungs and that Foley's Honey and Tar will stop the cough heal and strengthen the lungs to prevent pneumonia. Sold by O T Erhart.
Mrs J Neukomn of King Street hosted the Social Twelve gathering Tuesday afternoon, inviting members to a local social event with informal activities and conversation.
Berlin reports the capture of Hennig a marriage broker credited with swindling murders and daring escapes He shot a policeman at Stettin and was pursued by police while fleeing rooftops He is linked to the Gruenewald forest murder of bartender Giernoth and an attack on Baron von Zitzwitz during a train ride.
A man believed to be J Cline of Boston climbed the flagpole atop the Williamson building on Euclid Avenue in Cleveland and reached 225 feet. Police retrieved him. he wore a sailor costume and claimed the name Grover Cleveland. He was found to be a Iowa battleship sailor who had recently stayed in a Boston asylum.
Cochrane Wisconsin notes Chas Huth and Jules Stirn will be away about three weeks touring Washington state for business and pleasure. The item also lists local happenings including hog shipments, poultry interests, millinery purchases, and residents traveling for work and family visits.
Advertising copy promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs colds bronchitis asthma croup whooping cough hoarseness bronchial troubles pneumonia la grippe and related illnesses sold by O T Erhart.
Advertises S S S as the best blood purifier made from herbs and roots with no mineral ingredients. Claims it cleanses, strengthens, and tones the blood, curing various ailments and skin conditions. Includes testimonials from P H Thompson of Lebanon Pennsylvania praising its effects on appetite digestion and skin.
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