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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1909

Page

10

Monumental Works Promotes Montello Granite Monuments

The La Crosse Monumental Works offers memorial monuments using Montello Granite praised as the finest. They list famous monuments like General Custer and Grant sarcophagi and offer a $1000 reward for an equal analysis. Orders placed now promise completion before Decoration Day.

la Crosse John R. Tanner Wisconsin-Vicksburg Wisconsin-Chickamauga Iowa-Andersonville Lion Brigade Gettysburg Montello Montello Grannite Company

Printer Louis Fairchild Ends Life After Letter Blames Dean

In Chicago on May 3 a printer Louis C. Fairchild killed himself after threatening his wife. He left a letter accusing Dean Sumner of St. Peter and Paul churches of inducing Mrs. Fairchild to leave him, saying he was denied a chance he paid for.

Chicago Louis C. Fairchild Dean Sumner St. Peter and Paul

Hackett to perform in vaudeville at uptown New York venue

James K. Hackett abandons legitimate drama for vaudeville and will star this month at an uptown New York music hall in The Bishop's Candle Sticks adapted from Victor Hugo's Les Miserables. Reported salary surpasses his prior stage earnings.

New York James K. Hackett Uptown Music Hall Victor Hugo Hackett

Murder Case Hidden by Fire Shocks Minnesota Officials

A brutal homicide in Minnesota is alleged to be concealed by arson as investigators probe a deadly blaze. Authorities link the fire to the murder scene and question potential suspects connected to the case.

City profits by vice raids in Minneapolis

A May 3 report by Capt. Thomas Garvin shows Minneapolis earned profits from vice raids with $2319.20 in fines and 240 days of imprisonment. The operation cost $116.70 besides officer salaries. The findings imply municipal gains from enforcing moral crime laws.

Minneapolis Minn Thomas Garvin Miil

New Chief for Winona Appoints Schmidt Police Head

Winona Minnesota May 3. Kammerer steps down as police chief under Mayor Muir and H A Schmidt is appointed by Mayor Hamilton to lead the department. Schmidt is new to police work but regarded as well qualified aside from lack of experience.

Winona, Minn Winona Kammerer B.S. Muir H. A. Schmidt Hamilton Schmidt

Night assassin slays two women in Menahga house fire

Police from Wadena and Becker counties search Menahga after two women are killed and their home set ablaze in a谋diabolical crime. The story, though initially sensational, is being questioned as authorities investigate the incident and seek suspects.

Wadena Minn Menahga Becker

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promotes Natural Relief

The ad proclaims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts on nature's plan to loosen the cold and ease lung congestion, making expectoration easier and breath freer.

Chamberlain

Double murder reported in Runeberg near Becker county

Police accuse Peter Turssivainen, a Finn, after a 2 a.m. fire killed Mrs. Mursu and Mrs. Kuhn in Runeberg Minnesota. A neighbor saw the blaze and carried Mrs. Mursu from the burning house before it collapsed. Mrs. Kuhn died in the ashes. Tracks and alibis point to Turssivainen, who was absent overnight and later arrested in Menahga.

Runeberg Becker County Ben Mursu Paul Kuhn Matt Nelson Menahga Peter Turssivainen Nelson Turssivainen Eno

Father Vaughn Ill in Dubuque After Delicate Operation

Rev L J Vaughn a well known city clergyman underwent a very delicate operation at Mercy hospital in Dubuque last Wednesday. His condition yesterday was favorable and doctors hope for recovery. Vaughn is a prominent lecturer in lyceum and chautauqua circles across the Northwest, and his illness has caused great concern in the region.

L. J. Vaughn Mercy Dubuque Father Vaughn Lyceum Chautauqua Northwest

Government mulls stamping letters with local weather forecast

Washington weighs stamping weather forecasts on all mail to speed distribution to recipients, aiming to reach rural routes patrons and farmers who rely on timely forecasts. Post offices already receive forecasts for daily use.

Washington

Fifteen New Water Hydrants for City Sprinkling Wagons

The board of public works approves installing fifteen small curbside hydrants for exclusive use by sprinkling wagons. They will reduce mud puddles by a patent drain pipe and allow current fire hydrants to be reserved for fires only.

Board of Public Works

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