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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1909

Page

5

County Supervisors Adjourn to Review Bangor Bostwick Road

County supervisors meet then at Bangor to decide if the county will pay 7000 toward a Bangor to Bostwick Valley highway. They also approve 800 loans for two unsafe bridges and 700 for Burns Creek bridge. Other actions include road work reports and committee appointments.

Bangor Village Bostwick Valley Bangor Barre Rawlinson Dutch Creek Schroeder Bostwick Creek Burns Creek Wenzel Korn E. C. Wall. Barre Ray Lewis Wm. Wolf. Burns Peter Gullickson Oscar Hulberg

Retain Friendship by Respecting His Sense of Smarts

The saying advises preserving a man's friendship by avoiding public display that he is not as smart as he believes. It urges tact and deference to his self view rather than insulting or challenging his intelligence.

la Crosse

Pay As You Go Health Advice From The Era

Advocates self discipline for health and vitality warning that excesses harm body. Emphasizes eating right and urges breakfast with E C Corn Flakes or Egg O See Wheat Flakes using the Egg-O-See process for digestion and muscle strength.

Kellogg to Retire From Trust Buster Role After Oil Harriman Cases

Frank B Kellogg, famed trust buster, will retire from his special assistant post to the attorney general after the Standard Oil and Harriman trials. Despite cordial ties with the president and Wickersham, officials question Kellogg’s methods as the cases near resolution.

Washington, D. C Frank B. Kellogg Standard Oil Harriman Wickersham Kellogg Roosevelt Bonaparte

Strike at Wooley and Hansen Keeps 15 Men Idle

No settlement reached between striking teamsters and Wooley and Hansen contractors. About 15 men are idle while other workers remain on the job as employers hold out.

Wooley & Hansen

Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets Advertised

An 19th century ad claims Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets brace up the nerves banish sick headache prevent despondency and invigorate the whole system. The copy markets a tonic remedy for general malaise.

Chamberlain

Poor shot cited by defiant Iowa killer

Patrick Galligan a restaurateur confessed after arrest that he was sorry he was such a poor shot. He had shot his wife Mrs Galligan and servant Miss Laura Stilson at close range with a fusillade of five shots. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon in Britt Iowa and was reported by the sheriff.

Britt Iowa Patrick Galligan Laura Stilson Galligan Stilson

Veteran Bertram Retan Burned in Home Fire

In Manchester Michigan on May 12 Bertram Retan a 7 year old Civil War veteran was killed when an overturned gasoline stove caused a fire that destroyed his home and left his body in the ruins.

Manchester Mich Bertram Retan

W B A graduate lands position at Heileman Brewing Co

A Wisconsin Business University notice touts the W B A program and its promise. It states 6022 young men and women provided opportunity, urging readers to request a catalogue from Wisconsin Business University in La Crosse Wisconsin.

Harry Miller The Heileman Brewing Co Mart Jno J. Ingalls Wisconsin Business University la Crosse Wis

Normal Schools Teachers Topic at Local Association

A discussion on the normal school of today and preparatory schools was hosted by the Teachers and Parents association. Prof Hardy traced the history of normal schools from France to the United States and praised the La Crosse normal school while Prof Benezet urged high schools over eastern private academies.

Hardy Benezet Platteville France Prussia United States la Crosse Professor Benezet Mr. Benezet

Campbell Named General Counsel for Grand Rapids and Indiana

James H. Campbell of Grand Rapids appointed general counsel for the Grand Rapids and Indiana railway, succeeding Thomes J. O'Brien. Campbell has served in the road's legal department for 25 years.

Grand Rapids, Mich James H. Campbell Grand Rapids Indiana Thomes J. O’brien Campbell Legal Department of the Road

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