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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1908
Page
12
Oshkosh officials deny Bond seeks release while signaling no final decision on second base. Fans press for Bond to get regular at-bats, noting his strong bat and Love’s edge at third base. President Elliott insists both players are good men and likely to stay unless plans fail.
Rochester news notes pastor of First Baptist St. Paul may be called to Park Avenue Baptist. Pulpit committee favors Dr. West though no formal call exists. An embedded quip about a chauffeur chimes in as a stray joke with a driver saying he ran over people but protected the car.
Report from Boston describes the national grocers convention with Col Stevens noting Mayor Anderson is not a crank. It previews future store trends with mosaic floors statuary and cafes and records jokes about kicking and breakfast food. James J. Storrow warns on pure food laws and industry consolidation as leaders pledge earnest work ahead for grocers.
Extension of credit railroad rates and facilities and many matters of interest to grocers were discussed in a clean businesslike session. The LA CRESCENT meeting signals valuable gains if grocers unite under the plan set by leading supporters. The Alma and La Crescent items note local illness travel and family moves among residents and the period ends with social and obituary notes.
Dr. Sarah Nimocsk returns home to Ida Grove Iowa after a sister's serious illness. She reports the patient is much improved as care continues.
Preston Minnesota May 15Special Great interest here as Fillmore county delegation, a Bryan group, was one of two delegations to have badges refused at the convention. Local Johnson supporters held the county convention. Sentiment says Bryan majority in the state convention justified no indignities in St Paul, though views are mixed.
Vice President Fairbanks' managers announced that his Chicago headquarters would open Monday in the Annex hotel. Joseph B. Kealing U S district attorney at Indianapolis will be in charge of the office.
The Hotel Law reopens as a modern buffet and will serve free lunch all day tomorrow. Landlord J F Walsh invested in top fixtures and goods from Segelke Kohlhaus described as swell. Carl Williams will oversee the dining area as guests are invited to attend the grand opening.
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