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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1908
Page
2
The guidance explains keeping lamp oil full, lowering the wick when hot, and cleaning burners in Gold Dust solution for half an hour. Chimneys are washed in warm water with Gold Dust powder, dried, and polished. durable chimneys are tempered by cooling in cold water then reheating slowly.
National League scores list several matchups including New York versus Philadelphia with wiltse mathewson and Bresnahan Dooin. St Louis against Pittsburg with Fromme Ludwig Maddox Gibson. Brooklyn host with Chapelle Bowerman Rucker Dunn. Cincinnati versus Chicago featuring Fraser Reulbach Kling Moran Dubuc Campbell O'Toole Schlei McLean. The results show varied tallies across games.
Chicago wins decisive game as Cincinnati defeats Chicago 16 to 2 in the National League standings. Philadelphia 3, New York 2. Brooklyn 2, Boston 0. St. Louis 2, Pittsburg 3. Giants still have a remote chance needing three straight from Boston to tie.
Chicago defeated Pittsburgh with a five to nil score while Cincinnati trounced St. Louis five to one.
Boston visits New York and Brooklyn travels to Philadelphia for today’s basketball action. The matched matchups pair regional teams with competitive stakes across the state.
Chicago defeats Pittsburgh 5 to 2 to widen their NL pennant lead while a National league record attendance of 39,247 is reported at the West Side ballpark. The article notes New York still has three games left with Boston as the pennant race heads to a potential Chicago third straight title.
The White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 3 to 1 in Chicago as the two clubs drew a large crowd. Chicago must win the next two games to take the series and claim the championship. Cleveland and St. Louis were tied 3 to 3 after 11 innings.
In American League action on Saturday, Cleveland fell to Chicago 2 to 3, Detroit shut out St Louis 6 to 0, New York dropped a 2 to 3 decision to Washington, and Philadelphia dominated Boston 8 to 0 with the second game ending after six innings.
A compact note lists matchups across cities: Detroit in Chicago, Cleveland in St Louis, New York in Boston, and Philadelphia in Washington. The statement pairs each city with its counterpart in a grid of intercity events.
Charles F. Moll was unanimously re-elected president secretary and treasurer of the Wisconsin-Illinois league for a three year term at the Milwaukee meeting. John Lake of Oshkosh became vice president. Moll upheld a Baker matter ruling that voided all games with a disputed player. The salary cap was set at 1490 dollars and clubs face monthly financial exams to enforce the rule.
The article notes clubs exceeding the season cap, risking penalties as several teams finished with no surplus funds. Appleton and Racine filed for franchises while La Crosse or Freeport may be dropped to admit new applicants, with Wausau winning the championship pennant and a directors meeting likely soon.
The stomach digests with gastric juices and dyspepsia results from their deficiency. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets restore juice balance, enabling digestion of meals and reducing symptoms. Forty thousand physicians endorse them. sample packs offered by mail from F. A. Stuart Co.
Jim Jeffries former heavyweight champion and Los Angeles saloonkeeper was blackballed by the Salt Lake lodge of Elks last Wednesday night. Friends say he is honest and well known, but Elks cite unwritten law against admitting saloonkeepers to the order.
Los Angeles Ad Wolgast is matched to fight Freddie Weeks after beating Danny Webster. Pittsburg’s Hans Wagner leads the National League in hitting with a .353 average and 52 stolen bases. New York’s Kid McCoy plans a ring return against Jim Stuart on Oct 6. Manager McGraw backs Otis Crandall as a future Mathewson, while Cantillon signals a near stand‑out policy for Washington next year with minor lineup tweaks.
A long list of college football results is reported with scores for Yale over Syracuse 6 to 0, Harvard 16 to 0 over Maine, Princeton 18 to 0, and many others including Army 5 over Tufts 0. Also advertised is a cold cure: take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with E. W. Groves’s signature on each box, 25 cents.
Otto Haldemann was arrested in Wisconsin for the murder of Henry Rankin whose head was blown off near Mineral Point on September 20. A $700 reward was offered for information leading to conviction. Jealousy is alleged as the motive.
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