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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1908
Page
10
Read instruction urges recipients to cut out a blank form and send it to Doerflinger with the sender’s name or the name and address of their preferred candidate. The terse directive indicates participation in a political mailing effort.
The funeral for Margaret D. Sander was held this afternoon at 2 o clock from the residence on South Eleventh Street. Rev Julius Gamm officiated and the interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
Rev John Dolle, pastor of the Catholic church at La Crescent, Minn., departed last week for Johnsburg to take charge of a parish. He was a zealous pastor who made many improvements to the church and parsonage during his tenure. His brother Rev Henry Dolle succeeds him in La Crescent.
Harold Doyle died at St Francis hospital Friday. His funeral was held Saturday from La Crescent Catholic church with the community expressing sympathy through his loss. William Mowett and his mother of New Brunswick are expected home soon on a return visit. La Crescent sidewalks are nearly completed signaling a major village improvement.
The season nears and the city’s poor face cold weather without sufficient clothing and blankets. Human Agent C H Berry and the poor commissioner seek quick donations of blankets and beds to aid about a dozen mothers and needy families. Contact Berry or Captain A M Ivey at the City Mission for immediate pickup or purchase, charged to taxpayers if not donated.
The Teachers and Parents association holds its regular meeting this evening in the High School Auditorium. Parents with children in high school are urged to attend. Mr. John M. Holley senior speaks on Is a High School Education Worth While and high school teacher Otto Wieland presents Why Pupils Leave School.
A man finding only a lone nickel in his pocket contemplates car fare and ends up making a fool of himself, per a local brief.
A Minneapolis patrolman shot at a drunken man during an arrest attempt in the South Hub district. A five year old boy named Theodore Hedine was killed by a bullet entering through the eye, and Miss Julia Churchill was wounded in the cheek with lifelong facial damage. The officer involved was John Connolly and the suspect Ernest Dwinell.
The passage promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, claiming it relieves stomach pain cramps and cholera morbus. It urges readers to keep a bottle on hand during fruit season when such ailments rise.
Winona Minnesota October 12 The southeastern Minnesota Educational association holds its annual convention November 12 to 14 with President G E Maxwell of Winona normal school leading the organizing committee plans call for lively discussion of topics in educational work and expect broad attendance from the southeastern part of the state.
Aquiver of observations notes that appearances influence perception. The fragment contrasts receptiveness with susceptibility tied to facial hair and personality cues, suggesting social judgment hinges on outward features and perceived strength.
North Berwick Maine resident W E Morrell reports his son recovered from severe bronchial cough after Father John’s Medicine. He notes two bottles stopped the coughing and the boy is outdoors and gaining weight. The item claims prevention of pneumonia and consumption and states the remedy is not a patent medicine with no opium morphine or poisonous drugs.
Waterloo Iowa October 13 Officer Fred P Wildmann was shot twice in an alley by burglars while delaying crime at Coburns bicycle shop He crawled to help and died at Presbyterian hospital Police, sheriff and Illinois Central detectives investigated several suspects with a $200 city reward plus extra rewards for convictions. Widmann 28 years old, unmarried, two years on night patrol.
About a thousand landseekers visiting Dallas and Gregory have lost money at gaming tables and are broke. Many more, stripped of cash, have telegraphed for funds as hunger and debt grow among hopeful settlers in the area.
Governor John A. Johnson will speak at a Democratic rally in Fergus Falls Minnesota on October 23 at the Lyceum theater. Local organizers are coordinating the event and arrangements for his appearance.
In Sioux Falls and throughout the state a busy week looms as Republican speakers plan to address voters. Eben W. Martin leads the effort with stops aimed at energizing support in a sprawling campaign stretch marked by rapid itineraries and public engagements.
Deadwood’s congress hopeful moves across the eastern part of the state before returning by Oct. 21 to amplify his campaign in the Black Hills ahead of the Nov. 3 election. A separate note cites Foley's Honey for coughs and colds, touting its lack of opiates.
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