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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1913

Page

4

North Side Briefs Show Dreamland Features And Local Visits

North side notices list Dreamland theater showings with Pearl White and the film From the Manger to the Cross. Multiple residents return from visits to Chicago Saint Paul Wino, Hope North Carolina and Rushford alongside family and friends visits across the north side locations.

Floyd Stallsmith North Side Chicago Clyde Friend St. Paul Christ Hanson Winoa Louisa Allen Rempealeau C. Larson Cr. H. van Burg West Virginia Pearl White Dreamland Theater Edward Orcutt St. Paul Street Waupaca Wis Josie Baker Sparta J. Johnson Mankato Theager Peterson Minn W. P. Triplett Arnold Kane Street Cassville Hilder Moe Berlin Street Minneapolis Arthur Rasmussen Barbara Tennant

Quinine and Iron General Tonic Promoted in Ad

An old advertisement touts Grove's Taste Less Tonic as the best general strengthening tonic for malaria fevers weakness and loss of appetite. It claims to purify blood cleanse biliousness and revitalize the liver, priced 50 cents with a Brom Quinone signature claim and a 2 cent offer.

GROVE E. W

Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Advert

Thousands of families trust Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil as a remedy for wounds burns sores ulcers carbuncles granulated eyelids sore throat and skin conditions. The ad claims it heals and relieves pain with uses expanding over time and lists price points 25c 50c and 1.00 with a Grove product as a laxative bromide noted on the box.

Jane musical melange attracts brisk seat sales

Seat sales for the amateur show Jane at the La Crosse theater opened yesterday. Ed Conway, producer, expects four performances to sell out with a special school children matinee Friday. Parochial schools will have short sessions to allow students to attend. Reservations urged to secure best seats.

St. James Parish la Crosse Theater Ed Conway Conway

Snyder Sets Milwaukee to Cream City Record Run

Engineer William Snyder drove fast passenger train No. 15 from Milwaukee to Cream City, pulling eleven heavy sleeping coaches. The run completed in four hours forty five minutes, 35 minutes faster than the previous record, with a 45 minute arrival delay and a one hour fifteen minute time recovery.

William Snyder Chicago, Milwaukee and

Daylight robbery at North Side grocer store

Mrs. T Thorgeson of 2108 George Street reports a daylight theft of 20 from her store. A 17 year old boy named John Huss was seen nearby before the loss and later involved in threats to return and "fix" her. Police searched the North Side area but did not locate him.

Huss Montague Candy Company George Street

A Dollar A Year A Dollar A Year

A letter from Arkansas extols Cardui as a tonic for women. Anna Campbell recounts improved strength after using two-thirds of one bottle and notes long term use with quick relief from headaches and nerves. The ad urges trials for tired, worn-out women and offers instructions and a booklet from Chattanooga Medicine Co.

More, Ark Anna Campbell Cardui Cardus

West Salem Notes Local Social And Postmaster News

West Salem residents share family visits and travels with Trempealeau Sparta Des Moines and Beloit strings. E R Peck named Bangor postmaster. Holmes and Leissring kin visit. Pinkerton couple to mark golden anniversary May 14. Chautauqua set for June 22 promising notable literary and medical speakers.

Harry Sparling Trempealeau Josephine Sparling Wm. van Zandt Sparta O. G. Fullington W. Spattuck J. T. Huston J. D. Falls Zella Kiezer J. D. Falts Eli Kinney Clara Williams E. R. Peck Salem Bangor Wilson Fred Bolles Houghton Mich F. I. Bolles Richard Garland Glen Hitchcock Harry Carson Union Center Jesse Johnson John Pinkerton Alfred Bee Leissring la Crosse R. M. Taylor West Salem

Extravagance Scared Smith Out in Chicago

Charles Smith earned $15 weekly and told Judge Uhlcr he left home after his daughter bought a $35 willow plume on his account. The itemized claim triggered his departure and sparked court action.

Smith Chicago Charles Smith Uhlcr Bear J. A. Dungan Canal Zone Washington Panama Canal Zone

Explosion wrecks church in Turtle Creek

An explosion of gas at First Christian church in Turtle Creek during a rabbi lecture injured many. Two men remained in serious condition and 13 others were seriously hurt as a small blaze in the roof sparked the blast and firefighters fought the fire.

Pittsburg First Christian Church Turtle Creek Rudolph L. Coffee

Body of Ella Miller Taken for Burial in Stoddard

The body of Miss Ella Miller a 20 year old formerly of Stoddard and La Crosse died Saturday in St Paul was sent via La Crosse to Stoddard for burial The funeral was held in Stoddard at 1 o clock this afternoon.

Stoddard Ella Miller Stoddard and la Crosse St. Paul

Insurance cannot define a man's true worth

A remark suggests that a person’s value lies beyond the amount of insurance he holds, implying character matters more than financial safeguards.

Freight wrecks do little harm on Milwaukee line

Two freight derailments within two days on the Milwaukee rail line caused little damage. Six cars derailed near Monroe, Wisconsin as an extra westbound train left the track, spilling merchandise and coal and prompting a beer-gang incident. A second derailment near Richmond, Minnesota involved a draw bar failure but resulted in only minor damage and several hours’ delay.

Milwaukee Railroad Richmond Monroe Wis Smith Kill Minnesota Milwaukee Minn Number 18 la Crosse

Viroqua News Briefs Highlight Local People and Events

Lyle Tate, long time mail carrier from Viroqua, taken to La Crosse for an operation and returns home reportedly in good health before a night illness. Edith Hendrickson hosts a gathering for Mrs. Fred Miller of Chinook, Montana. Numerous travels and visits noted including Jens Davidson of Westby and Mrs. Rusk’s California winter return. A tiled building replaces a burned dray barn site. Sunday La Crosse and Southeastern railroad excursions begin. Various visits to and from Sparta and Madison.

Lyle Tate Viroqua la Crosse Edith Hendrickson Fred Miller Chinook Mont Jens Davidson Westby Russell Hoyt Remner Chaseburg Ed Lind A. J. Moen Sparta Joseph Pennell William Montana John E. Hammer C. W. Graves Madison Graves Ruth Rogers Rogers la Crosse and Southeastern Railroad Fred Eckhart Arkansas Seth Smith Theodore Sterlingson Great Falls Minn Rusk Mary California Fulton Estella Nuzum Little Son John Nuzum Jesse Thompson O. O. Larson Aberdeen L. C. Boyle Washington Nevada Eunice Hayes Norris la Farge Will Hayes Sheriff Hoveland Orrin Moon Forest Milt Nuzum Spokane George Nuzum Foulks Anna Larson Peter Larson A. D. Helgeson Crawford County J. Henry Bennett Springfield Ill Woodmen Henry Schaller Colonel Butt Erastus Bowman Will Garrett Bonnie Potts Ringsted Iowa

Swains Swim for Dance In Chilly Newport Bay

Swains Ingalls and Chatterson swam a 100 yard race in Newport Bay to decide who would have the next dance with the lady of choice. The chilly waters produced a dead heat.

Swains Newport Ore Buz” Ingalls

Croxone Promises Quick Relief for Backache and Kidney Ailments

An advertisement touts Croxone as a fast remedy for backache rheumatism and kidney bladder disorders. It claims the cure works instantly by cleansing inactive kidneys and removing uric acid, with guaranteed refund if results are not achieved after first use.

Belasco Plays The Concert Tonight At La Crosse

Spotlight on David Belasco calls him the luckiest producer with a record of major triumphs. The Concert stars Leo Ditrichstein and opens tonight at the La Crosse theater, promising Belasco quality with a near guaranteed success.

David Belasco Leo Ditrichstein la Crosse Theater Zaza Belasco

Uncle Tom's Cabin amid season's productions by Kibble and Martin

The article notes Uncle Tom's Cabin as a major season production pairing Brunt's The Celestial City and Hartz's New Orleans Slave mart images. It praises Harriet Beecher Stowe as a moral teacher, while cautioning against numerous short lived inferior versions. It mentions Mr. Al W. Martin.

Kibble and Martin Europe Ralph Brunt Hartz’ Verson New Orleans Slave Mart Harriet Beecher Stowe Board of Education al W. Martin

G O P Banquet Open To All

The Republican committee states the university gymnasium banquet was open to all Republicans. Letters sent in April invited prominent Republicans with no exclusive invitation, acknowledging short notice and limited individual notification. Tickets were available Wednesday at the Republican state central committee HQ in Walter Drew’s law offices, 23 West Main Street.

University Gymnasium Committee On Arrangements Republican State Central Committee Walter Drew Merchants and Savings Bank West Main Street

Martin revival of Mrs. Stowe story at La Crosse theater

The original version of Mrs. Stowe's story is endorsed by the press pulpit and public of America and England. The Martin revival comes to the La Crosse theater on Saturday May 17 with both matinee and night performances.

Art and the Average Man in Bermuda

Norman Hapgood discussing art sits under a royal palm in Bermuda. He asserts the average man’s idea of beauty is flawed. A real estate agent named Blank pauses on Madison Square to sketch a skyscraper and quips about another facade being more picturesque.

London Washington McAdoo Evans Col Kirk Roberts Lama George Saxby Saxby Casses Norwalk Conn James McGraw Satan Art Norman Hapgood Bermuda Blank Madison Square

Are You Subject to Constipation and Its Remedies

Aimed at chronic constipation sufferers, the ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild, non gripping laxative suitable for all ages. It claims high family usage, quick relief, natural bowel training, satisfied users like Mrs. G B Pruitt of Berea Kentucky, and a money back guarantee with samples available by mail.

G. B. Pruitt Berea Caldwell Washington St Cello, Ill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dreamland Theatre Far North Man North Side Briefs Esther Julia Noem Charles Street Porter R. R Bernard Volz Jane Cream City John Huss N. B Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga West Salem, Wis Museum of TV Slits Stames Wrisley Perfumer San Toy Viroqua, Wis Allen S. Olmsted le Roy G. B. Pruity
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