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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1908
Page
6
The verse praises a new cleaning magic by P and G that speeds laundry chores. It contrasts old laborious washing with a modern shortcut saving time and money. A domestic scene shows the mistress enjoying bread and honey while the maid tends clothes.
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin dedicated Special J Gabriel’s Catholic church on Sunday November 8 with Bishop James Schwebach of La Crosse and Fr Abbelen of Milwaukee presiding. Over 500 guests attended a four course dinner and a 3 pm confirmation for a class of 100.
Mrs William H Taft voiced clear views on woman suffrage in Hot Springs Virginia stating women should vote and influence through family and social circles for candidates best fit for office. She spoke plainly and without restraint.
New Orleans reports Jimmy Gardner of Lowell Massachusetts defeated Jimmy Clabbe in the fifth round of the West Side club's opening show. Gardner pressed the pace while Clabbe fought on defense and Gardner looked in strong form despite prior reports.
A fragmentary quote from the Tatler recalls a death when a three ton cement weight fell on Bill's chest. The lines imply a grim, rustic mournful scene with regional dialect.
A simple home recipe for Rheumatism and kidney issues is advertised in newspapers. The blend uses Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup of Sarsaparilla with dosing after meals and at night. It claims to cleanse kidneys, relieve backache and urinary symptoms, and urges readers to prepare it themselves.
The article compares ages of world leaders from Porfirio Diaz to Manuel II of Portugal. It lists birth dates and current ages, noting Diaz born 1830 and Diaz’s long presidency, Leopold II of Belgium, Fallieres, Edward VII, Frederick VIII, Abdul Hamid II, Mutsuhito I, Gustavus V, William II, the Russian czar, Victor Emmanuel, Alfonso of Spain, and Manuel II of Portugal, with ages ranging from 19 to 74.
F H Scott publisher of Century Magazine says omission of an interview with Emperor William in the next issue was a courtesy to the Kaiser and that the magazine will absorb the financial loss from widespread advertising of the Hale article. Rumors claim the smothered interview touched on Roosevelt and U S matters provoking potential public wrath.
The 1888 campaign centered on tariff policy with Grover Cleveland driving the issue. After a presidential defeat Cleveland’s tariff plan helped push the McKinley tariff into law, while Republicans gained control of Congress and Harrison won the presidency via electoral votes.
Mrs Augusta Bates 61 wife of William Bates died yesterday after four months of cancer. Survived by husband one brother Sanford Lory Avoke Illinois and four children. Remains sent to Sparta by Northwestern train for interment this afternoon with Rev Ivey officiating.
Mrs. Crocker filed a damages suit against H L Colman over injuries from a car crash. Court opened with several plaintiff witnesses this morning and the trial is expected to last two or three days.
Mr. Fred Briebach of 1114 Gillete street bought a carload of 20 head from R. Anderson of De Soto. The cattle are slated for local use in Briebach's own market.
H. Jay Pierce appeared in Austin and posted a $20,000 bond for the hearing on false swearing. Officials expect the hearing to be continued by agreement until January.
Mrs Chas Rossow of 312 Rose Street was surprised at home Friday evening October 30 by guests from the South Side. They presented her a cut glass water set and the gathering featured music and games followed by refreshments.
Mrs Frankie Radke was granted a divorce from A C Radke district manager of the Fraternal Reserve association by Judge Fruit this morning. She charged desertion.
Chairman Hitchcock winds up the Republican committee affairs in Chicago and leaves tonight for Hot Springs after the meeting. He is here today to conclude his duties and then travel.
Burnham Bennett and Company stock exchange brokers assigned to Guy M. Cox of Boston for the benefit of creditors.
President Roosevelt argues in a public letter that a man’s creed is a private matter and should not influence political duties. He warns that bringing religion into politics would revive bigotry and harm national unity.
Frank Davis and John King pleaded guilty to carrying burglar's tools and were sentenced to one year in state prison by Judge Fruit. Police reported they possessed glass cutters coal chisel and other burglary instruments. They initially pleaded not guilty and attempted to escape by cutting a hole in the jail floor.
Print strike among Hungarian News and Hungarian Szabadsag in Cleveland produces a unique paper. Editor E P Kohanyi used typewritten sheets photographed to make printing plates, then assembled the sheets in order to publish the Szabadsag Liberty in a novel production method.
In Borough Park Brooklyn five members of Charles E. Taynter’s family were awakened by masked intruders with flashlights and two revolvers. The assailants bound and injured Taynter and fled with jewelry and silverware valued at about ten thousand dollars.
Milwaukee Press Club schedules its annual benefit on November 30 at the Davidson theater featuring the Rogers brothers in Rogers Brothers in Panama. Written by John J. McNally, a former colleague of Charles Hoyt, the comedy marks the latest of Hoyt’s collaborations. Proceeds support club activities and publications.
Dean Kirkham of News was appointed editor by President 0 Remey to lead a team of assistants in producing this year’s brightest club publication yet.
Howard heads United Press New York as general news manager succeeding the late John Valdercook. He is named by the news association to lead the general news desk and oversee coverage nationwide.
A man known for few words maintains continuous operation of key equipment around the city, ensuring reliability and steady service for local workers and residents. He emphasizes steady performance over chatter and quietly oversees critical systems.
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