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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1909
Page
10
In Wausau Wisconsin the Clerks union moves to prosecute every merchant who stays open on Sundays. About ten shops remain open despite the law and have received repeated notices. A final chance to comply will be given next Sunday.
Waterford Wisconsin October 7. Honey Creek has had four elopements in the past month. The latest pair are Harry Kingston a Mukwonago baseball player and son of a leading hardware merchant and Maud Prout daughter of a wealthy farmer at Honey Creek. The couple married in St. Joe Michigan after meeting near Burlington High School. The bride 17 groom 21. Parents informed by telegram and have forgiven them. Rose Kingston sister of Chicago is named in his will with 700 dollars cash 1000 dollar life insurance Knights and Ladies of Honor 2500 dollar insurance Knights of the Maccabees and an interest in a Chicago business.
Milwaukee October 7 Julius S Manasse a Chicago jeweler killed himself on the grave of his wife at Spring Hill cemetery on Monday He leaves most of his property to his sister and other relatives while the rest goes to charitable trusts and institutions in Chicago and Milwaukee The suicide note requests his remains be placed beside his wife and asks for a modest funeral observance without fanfare
Louis Boon of Norway Michigan reports three bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar cured his son of a severe cough. He also cites a neighbor's boy saved from a doctor marked illness after using the product. The endorsement emphasizes safety and certain results by a trusted merchant.
Eleanor E Northrup a Chicago teacher at Kenosha hospital was attacked by a woodsman wielding an axe as she hurried to her school Tuesday The assailant fled and police have not yet located the maniac Also included is a testimonial from Cc R Kluger Indianapolis praising Foley s Kidney Remedy and a note by O T Erhart
In Albany Minnesota on October 7 balloon Indiana piloted by H. H. McGill entered Lahm cup contest. A cyclone forced ballast loss and a 15000 foot climb before J. H. Schauer guided a controlled descent south of Albany. Both men survived but McGill suffered severe cold exposure. Schauer injured a shoulder. The pair hoped to win a $5000 prize.
In Minneapolis probate records, official appraisers place the Thomas Lowry estate at 177037.56 dollars, higher than initial May estimates by executors Calvin Goodrich Mrs Lowry and Horace Lowry. Duluth real estate totals 59000, including both improved and unimproved residence lots.
Ernest French, a bee hunter missing since Sunday near Conrath, Wis, was found dead within a mile of his home in Ladysmith. The body bore a bullet hole larger than the one from his revolver, suggesting homicide. Police investigate possible murder.
In Eau Claire Wisconsin on October 7 Henry Hudson a black junk dealer attacked John Philip a Jewish junk dealer with an iron chisel during a quarrel over $4. Philip is in hospital in critical condition and Hudson is jailed.
Louise Starich won a breach of promise suit against Henry Gartmann in Sheboygan Wisconsin. The jury awarded her 550 dollars after she sought 5 000. She fainted during attorney Benseys argument and was carried from the courtroom.
Mrs. E L Bigham of Pelham Georgia says Cardui helped her after a period of weakness pain and illness. She reports improved strength appetite and energy and urges others to try the tonic made from vegetable ingredients. She notes no harmful after-effects and recommends it for women and families.
Joseph Reynolds stands as a possible successor to Harvey Grimmer as executive clerk in Governor Eberhart's office in St. Paul. Governor Eberhart has not reached a decision. Reynolds is connected with the governor's circle and is considered a likely contender.
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