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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1906

Page

10

Cupid and May Montgomery Stage a Healing Kiss

Dick Fremont, a weary writer, confronts illness and fatigue as Cupid quotes him toward a doctor. May Montgomery arrives by chance, tests his pulse, and reveals a past quarrel. Her prescription, signed with her name, becomes the cure and rekindles their romance.

Dick Fremont May Montgomery

Dutch Castaway on Saint Helena Wins Pardon for Bravery

A Dutch crew returning from the West Indies maroons a disciplined seaman on Saint Helena. After a dead officer is buried, the crew departs and the marooned man excavates the grave, escapes by improvising a boat from the coffin lid, and is pardoned for his bold rescue of the situation.

St. Helena West Indies Tie

Whale Island Drill Ground Grows From Mud Bank History

Whale Island in Portsmouth began as a mud bank revealed at low tide. Earth from dockyard excavations formed the island, later expanded by a railway and rapid fill. By 1860 the Admiralty made it a drill ground with a warrant officer residence. Now about 37 acres, it houses over 1,800 seamen. Charles Humphrey, patient at St Mary’s Hospital, Cincinnati, killed himself with a penknife stabbing thirteen times, the final blow to the heart.

Whale Island Portsmouth Admiralty Leadon Graphic

The Gray Cat's Story Ends in Warm Reunion

In a fine house on a gray autumn day a pampered kitten Jet befriends a starving gray cat. Jet learns the gray cat’s tale of royal fortune, a magic boot, and a fall from grace, then reveals his own origin and helps the pair reunite with Mile Louise. The grateful gray cat and his wife live out peaceful days with Jet.

Mile Louise Jet Pierre Kitten Washington Star

Word to Manufacturers Advert

The La Crosse business directory urges manufacturers to mail concise statements about their plants and products. It invites firms to supply current information to attract local patrons and to share any new operational details with the publishers.

Detectives Uncover Bizarre Triple Murder Plot

In Dothan Alabama on March 17 detectives report unraveling a sensational scheme tied to the Christmas family murders. A detective and assistant used a ventriloquist and a mule to extract details from a superstition-ruled negro hiding near Cottonwood, revealing the crime's orchestration by a son and son-in-law.

Dothan Ala Will Christmas Walter Holland Christmas Cottonwood Georgia

World and Local News Briefs From Across the Globe

A roundup of diverse items includes population figures for Germany in 1905 and 1900, snow at Pine Ridge Utah, a surge of Japanese merchants in Viadivestus, Russian factory worker participation in elections, and a $50 donation to Drury College by Aiken Carnegie. Also noted are Vladivostok removal orders for Jews, a Camden fire with multiple casualties, possible Alabama lumber trust probe, and a severe California storm with record snow and flood fears all from March 17.

Pine Ridge Url Viadivestus Kharikoff Russia Aiken Carnegie Drury College Springfield Germany Joseph M. Patterson Chicago Joseph Medill Socialist Party London Charles of Roumania Vladivostok Camden N. J Paris Algeciras United States Alabama California Fresno Cal San Joaquin Kings Rivers

La Crosse Businesses List Blaze of City names

A dense directory-style listing details numerous La Crosse firms with street addresses across Front, South Front, Second, Third, Fourth, Pearl, Main, and neighboring streets. It names manufacturers, tobacco and candy makers, hatters, carriage works, lumber and metal goods, cigars, gloves, lumber mills, and service providers.

LA Crosse

Roofing shingles and nails coverage figures

A thousand shingles with four inches exposure cover about 100 square feet of roof. Five pounds of shingle nails are required to fasten them in position.

Home Remedy For Head Cold Aids Quick Relief

A cold in the head often leads to catarrh. A mustard gargle made with one teaspoonful of mustard in a tumbler of cold water used three times daily can speed recovery. For stubborn symptoms a snuff of equal parts leaf sugar and pulverized alum provides instant relief.

Scriptural fathom defined as four cubits in old measure

The term Scriptural fathom equals four cubits, about seven feet three inches, a traditional measure used in ancient texts.

Brooms Made by Band and Machine Labor

Brooms are produced by both hand labor and machine work. Experts hail the broommaking machine as a marvel of the mechanic's art.

Local Food Packers and Wholesalers Listed

G. Heileman Brw Co at 1027 South Third Street along with Langdon & Boyd at 300 310 South Front are named as pork packers and wholesale dealers in provisions in the listing.

C. J. Michel Brw. CO South Third Street G. Heileman Langdon & Boyd South Front

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cupid Weillvile the Café J. F. Schrank The New York F. W. Collier CO Rose Street LA Crosse Knitting CO North Second Street J. S. Medary Saddlery CO Pearl Street la Crosse Street MR. Geo. Herkin Main Street Crosby Granite CO Jay Street Summit Stove Foundry Cor Clinton and Wood Amperin Leaf Tobacco CO West Avenue Green Bay Street R. C. McCaleb North Third Street Northern Wisconsin Leaf CO South Front Street Vought-Berger CO Sumner Street Star Knitting CO LA Crosse Engraving CO South Second Street Henry Waters Cigar Factory South Fourth Street Pamperin & Wiggenhorn Cigar CO Thos. E. Benton & Son Chas, J. Weigel Mfg Cigars South Sixth Street Martin Bros. CO Cor. Main and Second Street Lion Brand Workingmen’s Clothing Egid Hackner Cor. Ferry and Thirteenth Street Albert Major Winnebago Street Western Banana Crate Mfg. CO Hyme-Benaud Granite CO. Monuments LA Crosse Hat Works ICE & Butter Co., Cor Front and Vine MO. Gund Brw. CO Ninth and Mormon Coulee ADV Bedding CO North Front Street Cordell Glove CO LA Crosse Cornice & Ceiling CO Electric Roller Mills Tisch Bros. CO A Crosse Threshing Machine Mfg Co West Avenue South Western Hammock CO Horton Street Segelke & Kolhaus Mfg. Co., Cor W. W. Johnson Lumber Co Cor. Cameron Avenue August Miller LA Crosse Bottling Works JAS. B. Funke Candy CO M. Funk King and Front Street Kratchwil Candy Mfg. CO Charles J. Weigel South Sixth Eureka Chemical CO LA Crosse Rug CO LA Crosse Clothing CO Clark Medicine CO South Fifth Street LA Crosse Woolen Mills South Eighth Street Listman Mill CO Jayami King LA Crosse Carriage Co., Cor. Third and Badger LA Crosse Plow CO Western Tobacco Works Valya Garment CO North Side Bottling Works Erickson Brw. CO Mill Street Bartl Brw. CO Smith Mfg. CO Booth Mnfg., Co., Stock Foods and Remedies South Second ART Glass CO Art Glass Makers MO. Dengler Tobacco Orin J. Sorenson Front and Mt. Vernon Mecca Andy Gilbertson Nebver Ginger North Side Bottling
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