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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1909

Page

7

Plans for Western Wisconsin Poultry Show

The Western Wisconsin Poultry Association plans a December poultry show in the old Second district school building at Fourth and King Streets. Dates are December 21 to 28 with the lower floor used for displays from Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. F H Shellabarger of West Liberty Iowa a Seattle expo judge will award prizes. Premiums will be expanded with cash prizes even for a single entry plus silver cups and merchandise specials.

Second District Fourth and King Streets Western Wisconsin Poultry Association Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa F. H. Shellabarger West Liberty Seattle Exposition

Local Father Praises Foley’s Orino Laxative

Mr. F. G. Fritz of Oneonta New York writes his young daughter greatly benefited by Foley’s Orino Laxative calling it the best remedy for constipation and liver trouble. The laxative is mild pleasant and effective and cures habitual constipation.

F. G. Fritz Oneinta N. Y Foley Oo. T. Erhart

Cook to Ignore Peary's Charges in Arctic Controversy

Dr Frederick A. Cook arrived in Grand Rapids on a Canadian leg of his tour and dismissed Peary's charges as vague. A Washington dispatch reported a National Geographical Society resolution and a proposed joint commission to review Arctic records by Peary and Cook. Cook then continued to Detroit after a brief six minute stopover.

Grand Rapids, Mich Peary Frederck A. Cook Washington National Geographical Society Peary Arctic Club American Geographical Society American Museum of National History Ira Remsen National Academy of Science Robert E. Peary Cook Grand Rapids Milwaukee Detroit

Damages Awarded to Mrs. Smith in Doctor Trial

In Bloomington on October 12 Mrs. Carrie A. Smith was awarded 2400 damages against Dr. E Mammen after a trial claiming a sponge was left in her abdomen during surgery. A prior trial awarded 1660 to her.

Bloomington

Infernal Machine Explosion Hurts Youths in Delhi Ill

A blast at a vacant store where youths gathered for a boxing match left Alfred Troth 14 in critical condition and five others badly cut and bruised. The explosion shook the town as investigators assess the infernal device scenario.

Delhi Alfred Troth

Government holds back in bid to extradite Indy editors

In Indianapolis federal court the government seeks extradition of Delevan Smith and Charles R. Williams of the Indianapolis News to the District of Columbia for the Panama canal libel case. With documentary evidence from Wm Nelson Cromwell and one witness Irving Sauter, the judge hears arguments as the case proceeds. Yeggmen rob Swan bank at Swan Iowa stealing 500 Lincoln pennies after blowing the safe with nitroglycerin.

Indianapolis Ind Delevan Smith Charles R. Williams Indianapolis News District of Columbia Panama Canal Secret Service Stuart McNamara Anderson Wm. Nelson Cromwell United States Senate Irving Sauter Washinton Des Moines Iowa Swan Bank Swan

Curtiss Awaits Favorable Wind For Air Flight

Glenn H. Curtiss remains in St Louis during centennial week awaiting a fifteen mile wind to abate so he can launch a long flight. He plans to stay until Tuesday, then move to Chicago if conditions fail to improve. The piece also includes a brief quip about temptation.

Curtiss ST. Louis Glenn H. Curtiss Chicago

Cardui touted as women’s tonic by Lena Schmitt

In Dudley Texas Lena Schmitt endorses Cardui saying monthly suffering ended after one bottle. She praises Cardui as a health restoring tonic and medicine for female ailments, claiming European ingredients and careful selection justify its use and availability.

Dudley Tex Lena Schmitt Cardui Europe Cardus

Cure for eczema offered with trial bottle deal

Drugegists Hoeschler Bros announce a positive eczema cure, a skin wash with oil of wintergreen, and offer readers a trial bottle for 25 cents instead of 1.00. The remedy promises instant itch relief after washing the affected skin.

Hoeschler Bros the Tribune D. C. Laboratories of Chicago

Silberschmidt Patent for Simplified Carbonator

L. W. Silberschmidt, superintendent of the brewing department at John Gund Brewing, has been granted a patent for a simplified liquid carbonator that carbonates liquids with carbonic acid gas without a pump. He notes existing carbonators were more complex and his design, used at the Gund brewery for two years, was perfected before seeking the patent.

L. W. Silberschmidt John Gund Brewing Company Silberschmidt

La Crosse Railway Installs Heavy Feed Wires on Main Street

The La Crosse City Railway company strings new heavy feed wires along the Main street line to power the extreme ends of the routes, improving overall line efficiency and reliability.

la Crosse City Railway Company

Unsatisfied Seek Quick Grab at Leader

A sharp remark notes that some people prefer immediate action rather than waiting. The line suggests a metaphorical impulse to seize opportunity without delay.

Cheaper Than Castor Oil Drugs Advertised by Blackburn

Druggists advertise Blackburn's Casca Royal Pills at 1 for 10 and 45 for 2 dollars. The promo markets cheaper relief than castor oil.

Blackburn

Phillip Smith At The Door Of Death

Phillip Smith lies near death at his home 516 Pine Street with doctors Tiedeman and Rowles tending him. Humane Agent Charles H. Berry reports two Smith children were fitted for shoes and many city youngsters received warm footwear and clothing donations during a busy Saturday drive.

Phillip Smith Pine Street Agent Berry Humane Society Humane Society Charles H. Berry

Death sentence for Ferrere tensions in Catalonia

Madrid reports government fears the Barcelona revolutionary Ferrere will trigger a renewed Catalan revolt. The court martial death sentence has been approved by Captain General Santiago and awaits final approval by the supreme council of war though some seek mercy. The notice ends with a stray remark about charity masking an amateur concert.

Madrid Ferrere Barcelona Santiago

Taft Halfway Through Historic Pacific Tour

President Taft reaches Los Angeles at 7 05 am after covering 6266 miles of a 12759 mile journey, roughly half the trip that will end in Washington on November 10. He has spoken in fourteen states to about 1 5 million people, delivering his 127th address since Beverly. Travel has been by train, automobile, carriage, and stage.

Los Angeles Taft Washington Fresno Beverly

Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted as Cold Cure

O. T. Erhart endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe throat and lung remedy. He claims the genuine product contains no harmful drugs and offers quick relief from fall colds.

Foley O. T. Erhart

Cathedro Salon Story Notable Hairdresser Life

A light feature notes a hairdresser who dyes hair daily while a playful line about a cat echoes themes of routine and novelty. The piece sketches a busy urban salon scene with a touch of whimsy and personality.

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