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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1909

Page

8

Two Fights Leave Two Men Injured in St Paul

In St Paul Minnesota two fights last night left Henry David fifteen injured with a severe neck wound and Ed ward Hedman four head wounds. Gilbert Salberg and Edward Hedman fought in Hedman’s home as wives and children cried out. Both principals were arrested.

ST. Paul, Minn Henry David Winnifred Streets City’ Hospital Gilbert Salberg Edward Hedman Forest Sims Hedman

People Who Visit Relatives Without Paying

A brief note observes that some individuals make visits to relatives without contributing financially, highlighting a social pattern where hospitality is offered without reciprocity. The remark reflects on norms of family support and expectations of payment or return.

Saved Rich Man's Girl Remembered in Chicago Slums

A report details the life of a woman once linked to a wealthy man, now remembered amid Chicago slums. The story chronicles social contrasts, public sympathy, and the enduring impact of her elevated past on a community facing hardship.

Australian mine magnate leaves Kidd bulk of estate

David S. Kidd of Toronto receives a Florida sworn codicil to W G Burn’s will detailing a 425 900 dollar bequest to Kidd for reclaiming Burn’s daughter from a life of vice. The estate totals about 8 million with a 125 000 endowment for a Star of Hope tabernacle memorial and 575 000 for the same. A church complex and hospital an organ and hymns are planned, all to be housed in one building with Kidd as sole trustee. Further 1 million goes to Kidd at the death of Burn’s wife. Lectures and slides will depict the rescued life in Ontario.

Ottawa Ont David 5S Kidd Lennox Street Toronto W.G. Burn Melbourne Australia Pittsburg Chicago Burn Florida America David S. Kidd Ontario Canada Star of Hope Tabernacle Memorial New Jerusalem Holy City

Stevens and Todd Ascend in a Tube

Stevens and Todd rise to new heights in a daring tube ascent reported from Wisconsin. The expedition highlights their skill and the challenge of the altitude route.

Stevens Todd

Aerial Venture Plans Aluminum Tube Balloon To Reach Mars Signal

Milwaukee May 10 A. Leo Stevens balloon maker and pilot teams with Prof David P Todd Amherst MA to test a compressed air powered aluminum tube ascent beyond existing heights. They aim to breathe at high altitude and observe from inside the tube while exploring Mars signals. Plans to finalize within a month.

Milwaukee Mars A. Leo Stevens Stevens David P. Todd Amherst College Massachusetts Tode Mr. Stevens Todd

Seaman Killed in Lake Superior Strike Riot

Seaman Rourke of the Lake Seamen's union died after a riot between union and non union workers when the steamer Berlin docked at Northwestern Fuel in Superior Wisconsin. Six other men were injured in the melee Saturday night.

Superior Wis Berlin Northwestern Fuel Company Rourke Lake Seamen's Union

St. Mary's cornerstone laid in Milwaukee ceremony

In Milwaukee on May 9, the cornerstone for the new St. Mary’s hospital at North Point was laid at 3 PM. More than 1,000 church members from various congregations attended the simple services conducted according to church ritual.

Milwaukee St. Mary's Hospital Northpoint

Try This Formula for Dan druff and Falling Hair

From Le Matin Paris the formula for dandruff and falling hair is reprinted. It uses beta quinol liquid with alcohol and water or Bar Rum and is applied daily. Ingredients are obtainable in France Germany England and the United States and can be mixed at home.

le Matin Paris France Mme. Gracone Germany England United States

Diocesan leaders assist as Judge Jenkins speaks

Rt. Rev. J. J. Rainer, vicar general, presided with Mgr. Keogh rector of St John’s Cathedral Rev. Roche of Holy Rosary and Rev. Traudr chancellor assisting. Judge J. G. Jenkins delivered the principal address.

J. J. Rainer Mgr. Keogh St. John’s Cathedral Robert Roche Holy Rosary Bernard Traudr J. G. Jenkins

Taft backs Roosevelt conservation policy in cabinet session

President Taft, after a cabinet discussion on the Roosevelt conservation policy, indicated he favors Roosevelt’s approach. Interior Secretary Ballinger apologized for earlier moves restoring over 3,000,000 acres and pledged to withdraw water power sites again, while Wilson’s stance on the law and courtesy was supported.

Washington, T. C Taft Agriculture Wilson Secretary of the Interior Ballinger Roosevelt Congress Wilson

Youth and aging push a man toward grasping for anything

A reflection on aging and the shift from hopeful youth to a grab for any opportunity as a person grows older. The piece uses a terse, aphoristic tone to contrast springlike youth with a later hunger for material or immediate gains.

Keep the Bath Tub Bright with Gold Dust

Keep the bath tub bright by washing with warm water and Gold Dust after each use. Rub rough spots with a cloth and Gold Dust until smooth. Wash wash basins and waterclosets weekly for brightness and sanitation, as Gold Dust disinfects and cleans drains and traps.

Notable Masons Attend Session in Milwaukee

Milwaukee May 19 notable Masons from the Wisconsin consistory and northern Scottish Rite bodies gather for the ninety second session. It is expected to be the largest meeting as the death of Judge Henry L Palmer prompts attendance from east of the Mississippi. The session will hear the first rendition of music for all degrees by Daniel Protheroe of Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Henry L. Palmer Daniel Protheroe Supreme Council Judge Palmer

Eau Claire Men Drown After Boat Is Lost

In Eau Claire Wisconsin George Hall 21 and R H Sweet 45 married were seen in the Chippewa River clinging to an overturned gasoline launch and crying for help They were carried downstream by a high rapid river and efforts to locate them have failed by nightfall

Eau Claire Wis George Hall R. H. Sweet Chippewa River

Bijou Week Bill Promises Excellent Theater Evening

The Bijou presents two billed features with Bruce Godshaw & Co. performing a comedy tube sketch A Trip to Town about a country visitor in the city. The Dahlman Cowboy Quartette offers Life on the Plains with Ferris Carlisle and Arthur Kirk adding musical and novelty acts.

Bijou Bruce Godshaw & Co Dahlman Cowboy Quartette Arthur Kirk

Families Buy Coal in Advance for Winter Supply

Private coal buyers rush to stock up on hard coal as prices rise monthly from $9.35 per ton. The article notes a 5 percent savings by buying now, with soft coal mostly unchanged. Coke prices are steady but expected to climb before winter demands, due to summer storage needs.

Brief of Government in Walsh Case Filed

Government lawyers filed a formal brief in the Walsh case in Chicago as part of the appellate process. Details on the arguments or specific charges were not disclosed in the available text.

Gov’t WALSH

Bank wrecking case against John R Walsh goes to appeals

The United States circuit court of appeals hears the case against multi millionaire John R Walsh, convicted of bank wrecking. The government brief details Walsh’s alleged millions from Chicago banks, using securities bought for a song. It says Walsh created memo randum notes near the legal limit, signed by bank employees without consent, with worthless collateral.

John R. Walsh United States Circuit Court of Appeals Walsh John S. Miller Chicago

Worker killed in glue vat accident at Carrollville plant

May 10. Joseph Dworsky, 23, a laborer at United States Glue Co. in Carrollville, fell into a vat of boiling glue. He was removed, badly burned, and died in a South Milwaukee hospital. He had no known relatives in the United States.

Milwauke United States Glue Company Carrollville Joseph Dworsky Milwaukee P Dworsky Dworsky

Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets Aid Women Suffering

The product claims relief for women with chronic constipation headache biliousness dizziness sallowness of the skin and dyspepsia. The advertisement presents the tablets as a remedy to multiple digestive and health complaints.

Chamberlain

Kleptimania Sufferers Belief in Compensatory Theft

A claim notes that individuals with kleptimania feel compelled to steal as a remedy or compensation for their condition, highlighting the misperceived relief associated with theft.

Miss Mabel Blair Secures Position At Taylor's Book Store

Miss Mabel Blair a graduate of Wisconsin Business University in La Crosse has just secured an excellent position at Taylor's Book Store in Winona Minnesota. The notice urges readers to prepare with a business education now to gain good outcomes. Send for catalog.

Mabel Blair Taylor's Winona Minn Wisconsin Business University la Crosse Wis

Chicago Seeks to Replicate Historic Bottlery Home of Old Style Lager

The building is famed as the most original and artistic bottlery in the United States and the project aims to reproduce it for Chicago patrons to become familiar with the home of Old Style Lager.

United States Chicago

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