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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1908
Page
2
Anabel Wilson of North Branch Michigan recalls eczema covering her face and scalp for three months. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, she was entirely cured and has had no trouble since, following a family suggestion and medical advice from a doctor.
A reader from following, Missouri? reports six months of itchy red pimples covering arms and body. After doctor visits failed and costs rose, Cuticura remedies brought relief in three days with no further skin issues.
Chicago crime and sports notes include Robert Cantwell to face assault charges against Umpire John Kerin in Harrison street court Monday. Hugo Kelly trains outdoors as a major part of his coming bout. President Pulliam to decide on New York Chicago game later. Captain Anson possible leader of the Three I league amid leadership changes. Marwell motorists face forest fire risk near northern Wisconsin while seeking the Chicago Minneapolis record. Chicago Motor Club reports 18 entries for a 1900 mile reliability test on October 6 to 9. In Newmarket James R Keene sent 15 yearlings to England. sale total 14 360 with a top price of 3 789 for a chestnut colt by Disguise I Dorset Flower.
Harry Payne Whitney and Foxhall Keene will race fifty miles on the Long Island motor parkway on Oct. 10 as part of the day’s sweepstakes to open the parkway. W. K. Vanderbilt Jr. and other owners of high powered cars may also compete.
Detroit defeats Cleveland in a remarkable affair as Joss and Walsh deliver stunning twirls. Pittsburgh holds a slim NL lead by a fraction with another win.
In the American League Cleveland beat Chicago 1 0 while Detroit triumphed 7 6 over St. Louis and Washington won 12 2 against New York. Boston routed Philadelphia 8 1. In the National League Chicago overwhelmed Cincinnati 5 0. Pittsburg 7 2 over St. Louis 4 1. New York defeated Philadelphia 7 2. Brooklyn edged Boston 3 2.
Games today feature Chicago at Cleveland St Louis at Detroit Washington at New York Boston at Philadelphia New York at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at St Louis Boston at Brooklyn plus Chicago at Cincinnati and New York at Philadelphia in the National League schedule highlights.
The Galesville fair closed with 12,009 visitors over the week and a strong showing for the Metropolitan Carnival shows, home-coming talks by G. G. Sie nan and Capt. A. Arnold, plus fast races. Beav er Dam and Madison fairs drew large crowds as well with close finishes and substantial purses in pacing and trotting events.
The article lists pennant winners from multiple leagues for 1908, naming teams such as Indianapolis, Evansville, Nashville, Akron, Saginaw, Waterloo, Wausau, Springfield, Tulsa, Scranton, Worcester, Sioux City, Van Wert, Cincinnati, Hot Springs, Jackson, Greenville, Lake Charles, and more. An advertisement by C R Kluger, jeweler, Indianapolis, promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy with a testimonial.
Scattered game notes show teams like St Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn and Boston in various matchups. Players such as Beebe Gibson Rhodes McQuillin Foxen Moren Bresnahan and Pastorius Dunn Flaherty are listed with unclear positions and results amid a final line asserting that the poorer a man is, the less likely he is to be called a grafter.
Franklin and Wabash meet Crawfordsville while Notre Dame hosts Hillsdale. Indiana plays DePauw in Bloomington and Michigan faces Case in Ann Arbor. Iowa clashes with Alumni at Iowa City and Knox hosts DePaul in Chicago amid numerous campus pairings.
New York aquarium officials showcase a deep sea green turtle from Florida on display. Weighing 313 pounds and over five feet long, it is the aquarium’s largest turtle yet though not the world’s biggest. The creature feeds on vegetables and is thriving on cabbage and lettuce.
Prominent property owners petition the common council for street improvements. North side petitions already arrived, with southern improvements also requested. Cameron avenue and Third street slated for 1909 work with brick. drive bricking to be completed in three installments.
A curious remark notes he leaves and seems to relish them as much or more than the deep sea vegetables. The line suggests a preference for greens and sea produce in his diet.
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