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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1906
Page
3
A collision near LaMoille tore a car loaded with merchandise and cement, with cement bags crushed into another car. Engine 892 was a total loss and hauled to Minneapolis shops while engine 872 was repaired at the north side. Emergency brakes show heavy use as crews disentangled the wreckage.
F. E. Benjamin of the north side laundry was pleasantly surprised Saturday evening at his home at 719 Berlin street in honor of their sixth wedding anniversary. Dainty refreshments were served and the couple were presented with a beautiful picture. All enjoyed the evening immensely.
A brief medical advert assures readers that many suffer kidney or bladder troubles and claims Fo ley's Kidney Cure can cure if the patient is still treatable. Sold by O. T. Erhart.
R D Sprague and City Engineer John E Ischen visited Hokah to inspect Root River water power owned by a former owner. The site could yield 400 to 600 horsepower, with plans for a dam to supply electricity for Hokah Spring Grove and Caledonia light service and daily service.
A two months old child of Jens P Jensen of the Mormon community died yesterday after a brief illness. Funeral held today at the family home with Andrew Sletten in charge and interment at Oaks Grove. John P Lintini lodge Kei Prince: this evening.
City news item lists G R Montague returning from a five week southern trip and promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for babies. Red Feather tobacco is advertised with a La Crosse claim. Flower vases offered by B Trepte. Board of Trade reports 763 members. Funeral for Maud Hillyer at Miller Bros parlor. Death notice for Minnie Davidson from La Crosse now in Lake Benton.
News from Indianapolis confirms Governor Davidson was invited by Acting Secretary of War Oliver to send Wisconsin state troops to camp with the regular army in September. The governor’s exact troop numbers were not set, but four to five companies from across the guard are expected to volunteer, with selection based on availability.
La Crosse adds Beyer a Green Bay right fielder and Mednytzktsy a fast center fielder under contract to report, while releasing Fuchsel Sweeney and Resser. George remains as pitcher and emergency batter. Possible game today against Oshkosh if weather permits.
Evening featured music and games with Hazel Pomeroy Jessie Hilton Adela Falk Emma Michel Emma Krause Bertha Moe Ida Gilles Laura Kunz Mabel Dahl Helen Peterson Gertrude Peterson Carl Horton Russell Oakes Walter Krenz Willie Hanson William Wold Arthur Michel Joe Kucera Ludwig Mae Foley’s Honey and Tar marketed for asthma bronchitis and hoarseness sold by O T Erhart Health Officer Major notes three city accidents in April A capital smoke Dengler’s Capital-pure delight priced at 5c Sixty-five people attended La Crosse
Paint or Jap A Lac or Alabastine or Varnish Stain or Enamel or Gold Paint will brighten your home wonderfully and make things appear fresh and attractive again. We have everything in this line this season in all size packages and all imaginable kinds of brushes from 5c up.
Sunday over the Southeastern to take in the ball game and visit with friends here Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates and can safely be given to children. Sold by O. T. Erhart. WIRING, the heavy light man. WIRING EXPERTS, 227 MAIN.
A health focused note explains kidneys filter impurities and health depends on this function. It promotes Fo ley's Kidney Cure as a treatment to restore kidney and bladder health and strengthen the entire system, with sale by O. T. Erhart.
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