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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1908
Page
7
A Lowell Massachusetts clergyman Rev Fr John O'Brien overworked and sick with cough and lung trouble. A specialist prescribed a cure that restored his health and led to the medicine being named Father John’s Medicine by the people. It claims to cure throat and lung troubles and prevent pneumonia and consumption.
Henry Kuehl a 21 year old Faribault worker at a North End packing plant fell into a boiling tank while helping move hogs. Rescue was difficult and large skin and flesh were ripped from his body. He died soon after at the hospital. he is the son of contractor Albert Kuehl.
Promotes Stauart's Charcoal Lozenges made from pure willow with honey flavor. Claims absorb gas, aid digestion, and refresh breath and stomach. Sold by druggists for 25 cents per box with a mail order trial offer from F A Stewart Co Marshall Michigan.
The 1908 western football season opens strong as Minnesota plans to base its attack around Johnny McGovern at quarterback with Capron and Anderson ruled ineligible as professionals. New backs, including Atkinson and Johnson, push for roles as Minnesota tests strategies under revised forward pass rules ahead of today’s Lawrence matchup.
Frank Mc Dowell of Mason City is on trial for the February 28 murder of George Stevens at the Cement Plant hotel. Jury selection consumed much of the day with thirty-one talesmen examined. Hotel owner J. C. Martin and his daughter Grace Martin key witnesses. Defense contends self defense. prosecutors are W. H. Ramsay and J. E. Wichman.
Fifteen thousand dollars has been collected for the new gymnasium at Hamline university. Dr. Bridgman reported the news to the Minnesota M. E. conference and hopes to report a subscription list totaling about thirty thousand dollars.
A well dressed unidentified woman is found dead in Powderhorn Lake with her year old baby in her arms. A gold ring bearing E S to L E and a purse note describe a planned joint death. The bodies are at the county morgue.
Recount of votes from the Duluth Minnesota primary shows gains for Norton and relates to C. E. Adams and the County Attorney race. The case centers on unsettled totals and possible shifts in the attorney contest results.
John Norton’s bid for county attorney hit a snag after a sensational tally shows Norton gaining sixty votes in the Third precinct of the Seventh ward Duluth. How the error arose remains unclear as officials review the count.
A Wisconsin man recalls giving two doses of Foley's Orino Laxative to his three year old son who suffered from severe constipation and fever. The next morning the fever vanished and the child recovered completely, with the father naming Foley's Orino Laxative as lifesaving.
In Hawley Minnesota on October 3 Joseph Doran aged 12, son of farmer John Doran, was shot through the back by a bolt from a small rifle. His companion James Hall aged 10 cannot explain how the incident occurred.
In Deadwood South Dakota on October 3 a jury found Charles Hayes alias William Dunn guilty of murdering Fred Samuelson near Spearfish two months earlier. The first degree verdict with a recommendation of hanging followed a sensational trial in which the victim’s lover Lena Schaar testified for the state. Jealousy over the couple’s relationship sparked the crime.
A humorous exchange between Blobbs features a joke about why the average married man might be a kicker. The pair banters over marital freedom and footedness, delivering light satire on domestic life.
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