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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1909
Page
10
An advertisement lists treatments for skin and nervous diseases, dys pepsia, kidney and bladder issues, catarrh, lung diseases, rupture, and goitre. It claims rapid, guaranteed cures using the Slightam System with no work disruption.
Gloom sweeps loyal suffragettes as the play Votes for Women at Walleck's last night receives sharp criticism. Notable attendees include Mrs. Clarence Mackay and Maude Maione among the active supporters.
Shah in Teheran negotiates amid revolution fears as Britain and Russia threaten intervention. He agrees to concede to pressures today, attempting to avert upheaval and preserve his throne.
A constitution is pledged not to be revoked. He approved foreign ministers proposals for naming a council of seventy citizens to draft a constitution for submission to the ruler. The move designates a path toward formal constitutional framework and royal assent.
A Green laborer interrupted a photo group of iron workers on a railroad viaduct in Ogden Utah triggering a race battle between about thirty Green laborers and thirty American workers. The clash lasted nearly an hour with about forty injuries but no deaths.
La Crosse soprano Miss Estelle Solon, famed from Saengerfest appearances, will solo with Maud Powell and the Powell Trio at Germania Hall on the 25th. National reviews praise Solon’s voice and stage presence, with New York and Minneapolis papers predicting a bright future. Local acclaim marks her as a distinguished member of the La Crosse School of Music.
Congressman J J Esch of La Crosse outlines plans to push for a Wisconsin clam hatchery if the Fairport Iowa station near Muscatine proves successful. He notes a $5 000 appropriation for continued freshwater mussel research and urges a government representative to the National Button Manufacturers convention in Chicago.
Ward reports the death of Mrs. Mary Dudley of Ballard Washington on March 6 at age 62. A former resident of French Island she had lived in Washington for years and had been ill for some time. Her sudden death surprised her husband when he found her asleep and dead in the morning.
In Venice Illinois on March 16 residents discuss the death of C. D. Smith cited as the fourth in a string of personal crisis reports beginning with John Nichols who shot himself after losing the girl he loved. The cause is given as mental suggestion and townspeople fear influence on others.
Upset stomach after laxative doses is common but Cascarets claim to relieve the sick feeling. The ad touts Cascarets as a cure that tones the liver and moves the bowels without distress. A box costs 914 and the product is marketed as the world’s best seller with millions of boxes sold monthly.
Special Examiner Sylvester G. Williams opened a Salt Lake City filed government case in Chicago against E H Harriman's railroad combine The suit targets the harmony agreement on freight rates and accuses Harriman Schiff Kahn Stillman Rogers and Frick of conspiracy under the Sherman act Union Pacific Oregon Short Line Oregon Railroad and Naviga tion San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake Southern Pacific Northern Pacific and Great Northern are named as defendants The government is represented by Special Assistant Attorney Generals Glen E Husted and C A Severance.
J A Swenson of Watertown Wisconsin credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing ten years of eczema after 15 doctors failed. The salve is said to heal skin eruptions eczema salt rheum boils fever sores burns scalds cuts and piles and costs 25 cents at O T Erhart's.
Secretary of State Frear announced the spring election on April 6. Voters will elect a state superintendent, a county judge in every county, an associate justice for a ten year term, and circuit judges to replace Orin T. Williams Cincinnati? No, Milwaukee area judges John Goodland A H Reid James O Neill plus a new Nineteenth circuit covering Eau Claire Chippewa Sawyer and Rusk. Each superintendent district will also elect a superintendent of schools.
Winnipeg report notes the Manitoba court of appeals upheld a ruling in the master plumbers case, affirming damages against the plumbers union and immobilizing union activity. The decision allows attachment of individual members property to satisfy the judgment, signaling a strong blow to union operation across western Canada.
A brief reflection notes that remaining motionless tests endurance and patience, highlighting how stillness can feel demanding in daily life and personal growth.
La Crosse police arrested Edward Karsina aged 13, son of V. J. Karsina of Winona, who ran away from home. The father collected the boy in La Crosse yesterday and returned him to Winona.
Salvatore Randazzio admitted guilt and prayed for mercy as he was electrocuted at Auburn prison at 6 this morning for the January 1908 murder of his cousin Pietro Randazzio in Cattaraugus county.
Paris reports telegraphers strike disrupts foreign mail and French postal services at 12:30 P m. causing standstill as train clerks abandon posts or refuse to work.
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