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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1908

Page

6

Tow Ww aN napa so No More Blue Mondays cews

No More hot kit No more boiling of eeree clothes. No more backaches from bending over tubs of steaming water. No more hard rub bing of clothes up and down the wash board.

Pro league changes note salary cut and eight clubs

The Wisconsin Illinois league directors approved a salary limit of 1350 dollars including the manager. President Moll was reelected for three years and a 25 cent grand stand admission was set for Decoration day July 4 and Labor day. Racine Appleton and La Crosse disputes are noted as unfounded. A banquet at the Davidson hotel followed the meeting with several club officials present.

John Elliott Wisconsin-Illinois League Milwaukee Moran Madison Moll Oshkosh Wausau Racine Appleton la Crosse Freeport Elliott Rockford Fond du Lac Zackert Davidson Hotel Bryan Romers Wausau Club Pulliam Harmon Lake F. E. Murphy Green Bay Reinig Me. Kennon Lynch Fond du Lac Cluq Walsh Golden Lohr Stevens Farland Parsons Chicago Sox Detroit

Rightful praise for Rheumaline in La Crosse ad letter

A La Crosse reader praises Rheumaline remedies after four months use, reporting complete pain relief and improved health. The notice promotes Rheumaline liquid and capsules with prices, and directs readers to Hoeschler's Drug Store in Toledo for purchase.

Bowling Opens Season Tonight

At a local bowlers meeting John Miller was elected president William Hickisch treasurer and Eugene Hunt secretary Plans for the season were announced with captains for the Pioneers Continentals Nationals Peerless six team league formation and a first match Pioneers versus Continentals set at Hunt's alleys tonight next week starts league play

John Miller William Hickisch Eugene Hunt Pioneers Continentals Bob Shaw Nationals Ernest Getts Peerless Ole Hanson Vote-Berger Hunt's

Hotel La Crosse Porter Held by Police Over Alleged Theft

McKillip a Hotel La Crosse porter and night clerk is detained by police as they consider charges after an alleged theft in the buffet area. He previously partnered with Smith, who fled with funds from the American house. Both men served time at the industrial school. Chief Weber had not decided on formal steps yet.

McKillip Hotel la Crosse Smith Weber

Improvement Bonds Placed On Sale In City

City Clerk Joseph Sieger has placed the street improvement bonds of 6750 dollars on sale this afternoon. A number were sold today and the rest will probably go soon. The water works bonds will be placed on sale about the 15th of this month.

Joseph Sieger

Mother of Mrs Dickinson Dead

Mrs. E. M. Johnson of Bufti New York dies at 80 after visiting her daughter Mrs C W Dickinson. She was known to many in La Crosse and had spent time here recently.

E. M. Johnson Bufti N. Y Johnson C. W. Dickinson la Crosse

Prince Troubetzkoy Seeks Romance From Forthcoming Novel

In New York on October 5 Prince Pierre Troubetzkoy discusses his upcoming book The Passer-By. He argues American society longs for romance and explores why foreign men captivate American women, noting his own lineage and marriage to Amelie Rives as a related perspective.

New York Prince Pierre Troubetzkoy Prince Troubetzkoy Amelie Rives

City authorities clash with Salvation Army in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on October 5 police arrested thirty Salvation Army members for holding open air meetings outside designated districts. The Salvation Army says it has a right to gather where it wishes and will pursue the case through the courts.

Los Angeles Cal Salvation Army Army Salvationists

Two Fined For Row During Drunk Disorderly

Dan Raymond was fined $10 and costs totaling $12.50 in Police Justice Hunt's court this morning on the charge of being drunk and disorderly. Charles Wagner was fined $12.50 for interfering with Officer Johnson during the arrest of Ray meet who had broken a saloon window.

Dan Raymond Justice Hunt Charles Wagner Johnson Raymeet

Baseball Baby Born Amid Crowd in Park

Chicago on October 5 reports a baby born in the stands during a tense sixth inning as Brown hit to drive in Tinker, ending a potential tie between Chicago and Pittsburgh. Officials and hospitals later denied any known birth.

Chicago Brown Tinker Pittsburg West Side

Lawyer and editor burned in Hartville fire

Lomax Pittman an attorney and former editor on the Encyclopedia of American and English Law perished in a blaze that destroyed several business buildings in Hartville Missouri. The flames endangered the town for a period as rescue efforts continued. Pitman was a brother of Judge Pittman of Memphis Tennessee.

Hartville, Mo Lomax Pittman Pittman Memphis Tenn

Stewart Must Retire After Heart Disease Found

Washington reporter says Col Stewart will retire as the medical retiring board found he has valvular heart disease. Records show the ailment has affected him since 1875 and prompted retirement.

Washington, D. C Medical Retiring Board Col Stewart

Standard Oil Fine Case To Be Heard Tomorrow

Chicago Oct 5 The federal courts opened and District Attorney Sims expects the circuit court of appeals to take up the Standard Oil fine case tomorrow An action will be taken on the government s appeal for a rehearing.

Chicago Sims Circuit Court of Appeals Standard Oil

Two Miners Die In 400 Foot Shaft Fall At Olive Mine

Geo Henschke and Herman dieveron, Olive mine workers, plunged from a shaft four hundred feet and struck a hoisting elevator. The men died instantly. fellow workers climbed down hours later to recover the bodies.

ST. Louis Geo. Henschke Herman Dieveron Olive

Roosevelt Denial On Longworth Campaign Talk

The White House rejected claims that Roosevelt called Longworth off the stump. Longworth had spoken several times of a Roosevelt bid in 1916 and said the president would like it.

Washington, D. C White House Roosevelt Longworth

Hitchcock Declares Taft Victory In Campaign Broadcast

New York reports chairman Hitchcock made a public record predicting Taft would win the campaign. He quizzed an unnamed opposition, calling Binks financially weak yet employer to many men. A stray aside questions who are others bill collectors.

Hitchcock New York Taft Binks

Repair Shop Exults In Fast, Low-Cost Service Policy

Our repair shop celebrates a growing volume of business and reinforces its commitment to the policy of doing the best work promptly at the lowest prices. The emphasis is on recognizing talent, enlisting capable helpers, and delivering reliable service without wavering.

Courtship and a Bald Spot Stir Domestic Ties

A playful observation notes that a girl seeks steady marriage yet may find fault later. It adds that over time a bald spot can end a man’s resolve, hinting at fragile romantic happiness and aging worries.

Bulgaria Declares Independence and Bosnia Annexation Moves

Bulgaria proclaims independence and claims Rumelia with a Czar title. Austria-Hungary announces practical annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. France reports Balkan tensions flaring as Emperor Franz Josef aims to redraw treaties. The United States says it has limited interests in the region.

Bulgaria Rumelia Austria-Hungary Bosnia and Herzegovina Berlin Ferdinand Turkey Austria France Francis Joseph Paris Balkan Franz Josef Bosnia Uncle Sam Washington D. C United States Balkans

Murderer Confesses to Crime in North Dakota Case

Grand Forks North Dakota October 5 John Henry who shot and killed his housekeeper Mrs Ellen Fulton at the Henry residence 413 Cedar street was arraigned in Judge J D Churchs court for preliminary hearing He waived examination and was held without bail to the district court Earlier in the afternoon the coroners jury brought in a verdict finding Henry to be the slayer The coroner Rouncewell and the jury thoroughly investigated the case and before returning their verdict visited the murderer in his cell in the county jail

Grand Forks N. D John Henry Ellen Fulton Henry Cedar Street J. D. Church Rouncewell

Elks Open Season With Town Concert by Troubadors

The Elks will officially open the season tomorrow night with a concert by the Troubadors Amusement Concert company for members and their families at 8 o'clock. Admission is free, funded by the general fund. From 10 o'clock the musicians will provide dancing.

The Elks Troubadors Amusement Concert Company

Mrs Murphy Appears At Settlement House In Bonnet And Shawl

Mrs Murphy comes to a settlement house in a best bonnet and shawl showing a large black blue bruise on her face and a nearly closed eye. A teacher asks about the matter, then shifts to a light remark. Mrs Murphy retorts that she could be worse off and jokes she might not be married.

Boston Post

Battleships Maine and Alabama Reach Last World Stop

Washington dispatch notes Maine and Alabama sailing from Gibraltar for Porto Delgado as the final stop before Hampton Roads. Manila dispatch reports the American fleet in the Philippines suppressing agitators urging immediate independence, signaling continued American protectorate as the preferred policy.

Washington Maine Alabama Gibraltar Porto Delgado Hampton Roads Manila Philippines

Mrs Hains Seeks Custody as Divorce Filed in Brooklyn

Mrs Peter C Hains plans to file divorce papers in Brooklyn to gain custody of her children. Her attorney says testimony in her husband’s murder trial is undecided.

Boston Peter C. Hains Brooklyn

Wright Makes Four Minute Flight With Passenger

Wilbur Wright piloted an aeroplane at Lemans on October 5 for four minutes and nine seconds with a passenger aboard. The total weight of the car was 238 pounds.

Lemans Wilbur Wright

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