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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1909

Page

8

Wilson critics claim crop news is faked in market drive

In Chicago May 11 Secretary of Agriculture Wilson and James A Patten denounced private agents in wheat fields spreading erroneous reports for profit. Wilson defended government reports as trustworthy while noting conditions improving and criticized misrepresentation by speculators. Patten declined to discuss wheat.

Chicago Secretary of Agriculture Wilson James A. Patten Patten New Mexico

Bears Seek Wilson Aid Over Wheat Price Rise

Bears in the wheat market plan to appeal to Secretary Wilson to visit the pit and investigate Patten’s corner. Wilson held a morning conference with about 100 government meat inspectors to discuss regulations and address complaints from packers about inspector zeal.

Patten Wilson

Foley's Kidney Remedy Advertisement Claim

An advertisement promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy as a healthy choice to improve wellbeing. It asserts benefits for kidneys and bladder, blood purification, and restored strength, claiming no harmful drugs and urging readers to start today. Presented by C. T. Erhart.

Foley C. T. Erhart O. T. Erhart

Esch Pressed by Rod and Gun Clubs for Trout Fry stock

Congressman John J. Esch receives daily letters from Rod and Gun clubs praising his work stocking Wisconsin streams with trout fry. Clubs pledge to enforce fishing laws and advocate continued fry stocking. he aims to grant requests where clubs commit to protecting the fish.

John J. Esch Wisconsin

Nobility Wedl Riches Monday

New York May 10 With only immediate relatives and close friends present the wedding of Miss Nora Iselin daughter of C Oliver Iselin to Count Colorado Mannsfeld of Austria will take place this afternoon at the bride’s uncle Columbus O Dunne Iselin residence in this city

New York Nora Iselin C. Oliver Iselin Colorado Mannsfeld Austria Columbus O'Donnell Islin

Bread in Chicago May Contain Small Alcohol Levels

Chicago May 11 Experiments by Dr Max Henius show bread sold in Chicago contains about four tenths of one percent alcohol per ton He cautions there may be disagreement but notes the US government does not consider beverages with less than one half of one percent alcohol intoxicating He questions whether any taste for liquor could arise from such traces.

Chicago Max Henius United States

Wisconsin News Three Big Bills Up For Passage Up This Week

A trio of measures faces votes this week as lawmakers consider major proposals in Wisconsin. The package includes reforms affecting state oversight and economic policy, with key dates and committee actions looming.

Early adjournment likely as Wisconsin legislature moves on key items

Wisconsin lawmakers plan action this week on three main issues: taxation of telephone companies by ad valorem value, engrossment of the Jones highway bill, and a three year ban on shooting aquatic fowls. A joint hearing on telephone tax methods follows a heated committee discussion. The calendar shows heavy work as both houses push toward early adjournment.

Madison Wis Reynolds Assemblyman Dahl Fish and Game Committee Friends of Assembly Senate

Grand jury session opens in Milwaukee investigations underway

Milwaukee May 11 The federal grand jury will begin session tomorrow with several counterfeit cases on the docket. It is possible the Master Plumbers association case alleging Sherman act violations could be presented to the jury.

Milwaukee Federal Grand Jury Master Plumbers’ Association

Shooters Plan State Tournament in Milwaukee

Milwaukee May 11. The Wisconsin and Upper Peninsula League of Gun Clubs arranges the annual state shooting tournament at Milwaukee Sharpshooters' Park on June 12 and 13. Expect 160 top amateurs and a strong professional list with prize funds to exceed 490 dollars.

Milwaukee Wisconsin and Upper Peninsula of Michigan League of Gun Clubs Miwaukee Sharpshooters' Park

Local Cure Promises Reward for Uncurable Case

One Hundred Dollar reward offered for any lorrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure F J Cheney Co Toledo. Endorsers Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists Toledo attest Mr Cheney's honor and firm's solvency. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price ten cents per bottle. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hardred Dallas Hall F J. Cheney & CO Toledoo F J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Toledo O. Hall

Milwaukee Street Car Bandit Strikes Again

A lone bandit robbed a Milwaukee street car at 12:20 AM at the Washington Park north entrance. He forced conductor Charles Pung to surrender money and car checks, then fled into Washington Park. The method mirrors an April Walnut Street car holdup and references Roth, shot in an earlier incident.

Milwaukee Washington Park Charles Pung Walnut Street Roth Twelfth Street

Solons to Grind Out the Work

Madison May 11 Continuous sessions urged by prominent members in both houses to abolish the weekly recess and hold six day sessions with evening meetings. Assemblyman M J Cleary promotes the plan likely to be adopted.

Madison Wis M. J. Cleary

Wisconsin professors resign for new posts

Madison May 11. Two prominent Wisconsin faculty members resign from the University of Wisconsin over better pay and rank at other institutions. Prof Boyd H Bode of philosophy will join the University of Illinois as professor of philosophy after nine years at Wisconsin, including an assistant professorship since 1906. He is a Michigan alumnus (1897) and Cornell PhD (1900).

University of Michigan Cornell

Holy Trinity Tops Dr Powell's in Amateur Game

Holy Trinity School defeated Dr Powell's Stars 21 to 16 on Saturday. Lineup: A Hammes, A Newburg, J Spraffer, Art Panke, Chas Brenner, R Horschak, John Hettinger, Joe Wittinger, Leo Rank. Spraffer hit a home run and Newburg a three base hit.

Holy Trinity School

McIntyre Tops Runs In Major Leagues Highlighting Detroit Star

Detroit star McIntyre led the world in runs with 106 after 569 at bats. Ty Cobb tops American batting average with 106 runs scored from 581 at bats, while Crawford, Wagner and St. Louis are noted among leaders. McIntyre scored twice in the World Series and posted a .909 fielding percentage.

Detroit Mich Mentyr Ty Cobb Chriss St McIintyre McIntyre

Railroad order seeks code marks on cheese packages

Madison, May 10. The State railroad commission orders railroads to drop full name and address on cheese packages and allow private codes for shipping. The Cheese Makers' Association argues the rule opens their business to competitors and seeks nationwide upgrade through the interstate commerce commission. Foley's Kidney Remedy is advertised as a health aid for kidney function and nerves.

Madison, Wis State Railroad Commission State Cheese Makers’ Association

Ben Hersney Sails to Prescott for Log Raft

Ben Hersney and a bowboat navigated upriver yesterday afternoon on a trip toward Prescott to assemble a log raft.

Ben Hersney Prescott

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