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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1906
Page
3
Scripps-McRae Dispatch from Columbus says Governor Pattison’s physicians report he is not well with a dropsical condition at the base of the lungs.
A March 23 wreck near Fort Dodge involved an Illinois Central passenger train colliding with a freight. Fireman W. B. Cutting was killed, engineers Stark and Wood, both from this city, were injured as the westbound passenger sideswiped the freight while making a siding.
Attorney Frank M. Hoyt denounces the arrest of Charles M. Carpenter of Chicago on a fugitive warrant for alleged payment of a $400 bribe to Alderman Henry Porth of Green Bay in 1901. He demands a public retraction from District Attorney Cady, who declines. Carpenter’s lawyers say he made no effort to escape.
In San Francisco on March 23 Mary A Huntington was divorced from Henry E Huntington after ten minutes of proceedings. The couple, married thirty years, noted Henry P Huntington as a relative of Collis P Huntington. The woman sailed for Japan the same day.
Uri L Lamprey longtime St Paul attorney and veteran figure in Minnesota legal circles died yesterday aged 64 in St Paul. He was among the best known lawyers in the region and his death \"yesterday\" marks the end of an influential career in law and public service.
A disastrous snowslide in the Winfield district of Granite County is reported to have claimed six lives. It is known Harry Winehorne was killed as the slide stretched two miles, up to a thousand yards wide, breaking records in the district.
Columbus March 23 Despite denials governor Pattison's condition is grave making the next twenty four hours unpredictable Signs of exhaustion long feared have appeared and officials fear the worst may come.
A Cashton dispatch reports Bent Swenby, a poolroom proprietor aged about 38, found dead on a pool table. Authorities list heart trouble as the cause. He was unmarried.
Riverside California March 23 Mrs Corry wife of the steel magnate left San Francisco en route east. It is believed she is going for a reconciliation with her husband.
Mrs A Schomers of 316 Berlin street returns from Saukville Wisconsin where she attended the funeral of her father in law John Schomers Sr who died there at eighty five. She then visited Chicago to spend a few days with her mother and old acquaintances.
Wallace Idaho March 23 Western Federation of Miners officials deny complicity in the attempt to assassinate Sheriff Angus Sutherland by Bill Hanna. Sutherland was shot in the neck but overpowered Hanna, who was disarmed and jailed.
Baraboo sheriff C. E. Ward arrested L. A. Mosley a sewing machine agent from Marison on an unusual charge. At a Viroua dance Mosley distributed cowitch causing skin irritation and disrupting the event as dancers suffered widespread torment.
Never Slip shoes priced at 2.50 per set with leather pads and packing 25 cents per foot. Bar shoes vary by size and treatment. resetting and calking costs listed. Rubber belting pads noted as too with universal pricing. Address 427 Jay Street appears as the business location and billing note.
Dr. William Collins, a local dentist, receives word that his brother Walter Collins has died in Chicago. The body will be shipped to Brownsville for burial, likely to occur today.
GREEN BAY Wis March 23 Arthur A Cole of Marinete was sentenced to two and one half years at Waupun for defaulting as clerk of the circuit court He pleaded guilty It was alleged he left his wife and boy to go to Chicago with another woman
Rev. O L Hocking tied the knot at his parsonage on Garret Street with Garret Stellingware and Miss A M Ketchum both prominent county youths in a private matrimonial ceremony yesterday.
John P. Linton Lodge K of P will administer the second rank to two candidates tonight. The initiation will be followed by a smoker and social session.
Local Elks expect to send a delegation of 15 to 20 members to the national reunion to be held in Denver in July.
The Nebraska Supreme Court sustains the state anti cigarette law. It bans sale and manufacture of cigarettes in Nebraska but finds rolling cigarettes for personal use by individuals not to be manufacturing.
Owosso city clerk Fred Edwards is short 3087.96 dollars in his accounts exclusive of 1436.51 already paid, per a report to the council by expert accountant Dresser. Dresser reviewed sidewalk records that vanished during the prior inquiry and reappeared at its end.
The American Line steamship Haverford arrived from Liverpool and Queenstown with a measles outbreak among steerage passengers. Of 500 aboard, about 200 were children, many ill. one child died of convulsions and was buried at sea.
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