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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1909

Page

8

Bold kidnappers seize youth and demand a ransom

The Whitla family case unfolds as kidnappers threaten to kill if pressed. Mrs Whitla clings to hope, while Frank H Buhl and local detectives lead a broad manhunt across Sharon Ohio and surrounding towns. Authorities extend surveillance, seize vehicles, and pursue leads as a telegram confirms a demanded payment.

Marmola Tablets Claim Easy Fat Reduction

An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple, inexpensive remedy for weight loss. It claims a user loses 12 to 16 ounces of fat daily after meals and at night without harm, with no need for exercise or dieting, and notes a large case costs 75 cents from druggists or by mail from the Marmola Company in Detroit.

Marmola Company Detroit Mich

Kidnap Probe Expands Across Cities For Billy Whitla

Chicago detectives scour stations and monitor rail hubs as Warren and Sharon reports place Billy Whitla near Youngstown. Authorities suspect the boy was drugged and transported by two men seen with a buggy and blankets. The search targets Cleveland and Indianapolis amid a continent-spanning chase.

Cleveland Cleveland Press James P. Whitla A. A Billy Whitla Sharon Ohio Warren Sharon School Sharon Liveryman Youngstown Billy Pat Crowe Cudahy Packer Indianapolis Mr. Whitla Chicago O’brien Martin Crane Warren, CO Mary Walker Howland Hill

Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Praised in Various Testimonials

A flood of customer letters extols Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin for long standing dyspepsia relief. Tales describe decades of discomfort, previous failures with other remedies, and rapid improvement after trying the product. Testimonials mention trial bottles and consistent gains in appetite and digestion.

Fraternal Reserve Initiates Thirteen Candidates In Social

The Badger Council of the Fraternal Reserve held an evening meeting initiating the thirteenth class this fall. A private dancing party followed, with about 100 members enjoying the festivities. The card party awarded prizes to Mrs. J Schleiter Mrs A G Tharto Mrs H Kucl and Mrs John Verse. An open initiation is planned next meeting with another large class and a social to accommodate a big crowd.

Badger Council Fraternal Reserve Association Theirteenth J. Schleiter A. G. Tharto H. Kucl John Verse

Gouvernor Highes Opens Campaign Fight in New York

Albany dispatch reports Governor Highes began his political drive as part of a broader campaign. A Vienna denial refutes rumors that Count Forgach Austrian minister to Serbia was assassinated in Belgrade.

London Vienna Berlin Count Forgach Servia Belgrade

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