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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1908
Page
8
The intercollegiate conference of the United States opens in Milwaukee tomorrow and Friday at Milwaukee-Downer. Many well known educators are expected to attend and deliver addresses in what is described as an annual session.
Milwaukee results show Thomas J. Pringle selected as the Republican mayoral nominee with John T. Kelly as a close second. Democratic mayoral nominee is David S. Rose after defeating City Treasurer W. H. Graebner. A non-partisan effort seeks Sunday saloon closures with Rev. W. J. McKay to be nominated by petition.
Superior, Wis March 25 An injunction stops the sale of ties and steel rails seized by City Treasurer Hunter for non payment of about 13000 in taxes The seizure occurred as the Wisconsin Central failed to settle tax obligations on property held in the city The injunction was served as City Treasurer Hunter and City Attorney McIntosh prepared to proceed with the sale
A Missouri woman reports four years of cracked sore feet resisted doctors until Cuticura ointment soap and pills cured them after one application and full treatment. She says she will praise Cuticura for life and dates her testimonial to June 30 and July 21, 1907.
The Rev Dr Henry Douglas Robinson was consecrated to the bishopric of the missionary district of Nevada at St Luke's Racine. The ceremony was led by Rt Rev D Tuttle with bishops from Indianapolis Chicago Minnesota and Tennessee in attendance. He leaves Racine college wardenship to serve as bishop.
William Noll, president of Noll Hardware and early Marshfield merchant, died yesterday on his birthday at age 74. A former Calumet county assembly member, he had lived in Marshfield for many years.
In brief statewide items report counterfeit currency circulating in Peshtigo. In Racine Edgar C. Davis, 23, a former telegraph operator, is jailed for 20 days after allegedly stealing railway depot tickets in Burlington. Appleton notes Henry Schirr in critical condition after being crushed by a half ton sewer pipe in a trench. Ashland reports William Hill arrested for forging checks. Beloit notes Elmer R. Donner, 35, struck by an interurban car and dying. he leaves a wife and three children. Superior reports Stephen More, 18, found in rail yard with feet badly frozen. he is described as a predator.
A rolling stone wins a contest by surpassing two rivals in a remote outpost. The event showcases quick reflexes and regional talent, drawing participants and spectators to a small town setting.
President Roosevelt rejects the appeal to ban La Questione Sociale from the mails. He has ordered denial of mailing rights and asked the Department of Justice to prosecute those responsible for the anarchist publication.
Oshkosh Wisconsin March 2 5 Special About half of the 1000 members in the Wisconsin branch of the Travelers' Protective association are expected to attend the state convention in Oshkosh, opening April 10. A banquet will feature the event.
Representatives of the Reichstag reporters informed Von Buelow they cannot resume publication until an apology is issued. Their reply came after an appeal for agreement on reporting the assembly, asserting the public's right to proceedings.
County authorities say John Hill, imprisoned in Bismarck for knifing Narve Narve, may be the man who killed Charles Laine near Blanchard in fall 1900. The evidence ties Hill to the Nekoma incident and the Blanchard area crime.
A report claims Mme Calette died in prison after torture following her arrest on March 13 for influencing soldiers to be disloyal. Haitian officials deny the report while refugees in legations say the government may seek vengeance on refugee families.
The annual Senior Swing Out at the University of Wisconsin in Madison is scheduled for tonight marking the big event of the senior year.
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