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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1909
Page
5
A report notes two auto parties motor s down into Mormon Coulee yesterday and engage in an incident resulting in injuries. Details remain sparse in the fragmentary text from the page.
Children should have eyes carefully examined to prevent strain from close work. When vision is weak print can blur and cause headaches, leading to truancy and less study. Seek professional eye exams to support learning and school life.
A notice announces a new address at 500 Main St and a new phone number 60 R. Appointments are available Sundays or evenings.
A party assembled in bright autumn sunshine including Mesdames W. R. Finch E. E. Marston Emma Law Abby Burton E. J. Williams W. F. Hurtgen and Miss Aletta Rose along with Miss Mae Williams during a midday meal.
Mrs J F Huntley entertained a dozen ladies at coffee yesterday afternoon at her home on Farnam Street. Cinch was played during the afternoon.
Mrs E Marston hosted a rag party Saturday afternoon with half a dozen guests cutting rag for rags on her porch. Coffee and sandwiches were served and no prizes were awarded.
Mr and Mrs Tracy and Glenwood Traey left for Chicago this morning by car. Mrs W L Crosby accompanied them. Lieutenant Harkness of West Point visits the Thompson houseboat. Tracy Burke son of E R Burke is in San Diego with Spreckle Commercial. Mrs Jessie Pettibone returns to La Crosse to live and takes the Thornbury house on Cass street. Dr Case moves to a new home at Seventh and King. Miss Ida Peters hosted La Crosse friends on Sunday Oct 3 with birthday supper and dancing.
The funeral for Edmund Doerre was conducted at 9:00 am at St Joseph’s Cathedral with Rev Sluyter officiating and burial in the Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers included John Bauer Ben Volz A Schilling Mat Newburg George Ritter and J Spettel.
An advertisement invites readers to fill in name and address on a coupon for a free trial package of Pyra mid Pile Cure mailed in plain wrap. It directs sending to Pyramid Drug Company at 154 Pyramid Building, Marshall Michigan.
On October 2 the city received 2600 from the interest on 19000 park improvement bonds issued last year. Funds may be used to clean and sprinkle streets as complaints about streetcare rise. There is a chance 1000 from the police fund and about 500 from the bath fund will also be diverted for this purpose.
Winona to host the Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association convention with no local action expected. Delegates from La Crosse and other groups will ride the David Tipton to view river conditions and focus on riprap and wing dams. The banquet at Philharmonic Hall, served by Eastern Star, is expected to seat about four hundred with a toast program to follow.
C. R. Kinger of 1060 Virginia Ave Indianapolis credits Foley’s Kidney Remedy with restoring strength and curing kidney trouble after doctors failed. He says four bottles cleared his complexion backache and irregularities disappeared and he can attend to business daily.
The teachers’ association meets Oct 22–23 at La Crosse normal school with two general sessions, three sectional meetings, and lectures by C. P. Cary, H. L. Wilson, F. A. Cotton, Thomas Morris, M. McMullan, J. Sims, and Rev. Frederick Edwards. Noted speakers include Benezet, Colburn, Sanford, Works, Hunt, Engleman, Jackson, and Lotta Deneen with music by Rollins and Vos Burgh.
President M. G. Gates of Syracuse and Treasurer C. C. Olney of Chicago, principal stockholders, decided to close out the Westby Clothing concern in this city. F. J. Pynn named trustee after J. A. Westby’s retirement. Poor sales cited as main reason. inventory to be taken over a few days.
New York Oct 5 Mary Garden the famed opera singer who rose to prominence with Salome last winter is to become a nun according to a letter from Miss Garden released today her move marks a dramatic religious vocation shift for the celebrated performer
A testimonial from Mrs G Davenport of Roycefield New Jersey lauds Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as the only remedy for rheumatism. The ad claims relief of pain and nervous irritation without stomach disturbance or habit formation and offers a money back guarantee if no benefit is shown.
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