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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1909
Page
2
A six month old girl suffered a painful outbreak of eczema that spread over her face and eyes causing swelling and intense itching. She scratched deeply but was relieved by the next day with treatment.
A parent recounts using Cuticura remedies to cure a baby's eczema after failed treatments from two doctors. The child’s face cleared from red to white overnight and the disease disappeared with continued use of Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent. Mrs. P. E. Gumbin of Sheldon, July 13, 1908.
This evening at Meinert's hall at 8 o'clock the old German Soldiers' association will meet to reorganize. The last captain was Karl Kisselbach and the group had about 200 members when it disbanded.
Boston outplayed New York in three games and won 5 to 4 as Speaker hit a ninth inning homer with two out to break the tie. Ames labored on the mound while Hall scattered hits and received solid defense. Carrigan and Schlei aided the Boston win, with Crandall also seeing action for New York.
October 13 report shows the Wisconsin varsity doing signal work only under Coach Barry with most players in good shape. Mary Arpin sat out with a sprained ankle. Moll stayed away due to rheumatism concerns as Camp Randall remained wet. Murat, ex Stevens Point normal school star end, joined practice.
A. A. Kremer, Itasca County auditor until yesterday, admits a $20,000 shortage. He resigned after conferring with Public Examiner M. F. Kein, was arrested and released on bail after a thorough audit and investigation.
At Aberdeen on October 13 the total registrations hit 21 618 by 10 am as the second week began. Cold weather did not deter crowds arriving by morning and noon trains, pushing the 20 000 mark by 2 30 pm and ending the day with over 31 000 registered since the drive began.
In Duluth Minnesota on October 13 Jules Gitto aged about 60 shot his son Paul 35 after a quarrel sparked by the father moving to another dwelling The son objected and the incident was reported as a trivial quarrel turned deadly with no further details given
Wm Cunningham visits Union Ridge with friends. Jules Lee calls in Union on Sunday. Alfred Wilson of Crystal Falls spends weekend with old friends. Aug Whittiman tours La Crosse. Mrs P J Kelley returns from La Crosse after a week there. Farewell party honors Mr and Mrs Leo Loosen before their move to La Crosse. Mrs Jules Zeaman stays in La Crosse with her son. M C Duggan of Mound Prairie guests in Union. Mrs Adan Schauble sprains ankle retrieving mail. Farmers report late potato crop due to snow hindering digging.
A maxim on judging people by actions over words. It cautions that self reports may mislead and true character appears in behavior, not rehearsed history.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court rules in the City of Superior versus Douglas County Telephone case affecting La Crosse and many Wisconsin cities with telephone exchanges. It concerns prior free service for city offices before and after the 1907 public utility act and a state rate commission rule that cut off free service as discriminatory.
A company maintains that all contracts for free service made before April 1 1907 remain valid and enforceable. The assertion emphasizes the continuity of obligations despite changes in policy or administration. Further details on specific contracts or parties were not provided in the readable text.
Hotelkeeper G. J. Brown of Hudson Wisconsin sues Judge Ray S. Reid for 67 for a four year board bill from 1902 to 1906. Reid counters with 275 for legal services. Original trial awarded Brown 89. case moved on change of venue to this circuit and set for the November term.
The saying notes a harsh world where repeated chances meet repeated debts. It laments a life where prosperity would come if opportunity arrived as frequently as demands for payment.
Rt. Rev. William Hobart Hare bishop of South Dakota lies critically ill at his East Coast cottage in Atlantic City New Jersey. The 72 year old prelate has been unconscious for days and is expected to die within hours after traveling east for health reasons and staying with his two sisters.
The California Fruit Growers' Exchange of Los Angeles California has prepared a 30 page booklet detailing culinary and medicinal uses of lemons. The booklet will be mailed to anyone who requests it by writing to the Exchange in Los Angeles California.
Hill was out and Arpin moved to center while Hayes subbed at halfback and Culver practiced passing. Sid Anderson played quarterback as the freshmen scrimmaged, with a varsity showdown planned later this week. Hutchins and Coach Barry observed Northwestern Purdue and Chicago Indiana games, offering no firm judgments on team strength or Wisconsin's Saturday performance.
Sir Thomas Lipton plans a trip to New York to reopen negotiations with the New York Yacht Club. He argues that a more complete yacht could win the America's Cup if the club relaxes its rules. Lipton, with advisor Col. Neil, says current rulings prevent building a capable challenger for the cup.
A Wisconsin circuit court jury awarded $2982 damages to Mary Picarski against John Cybelski for assault and battery after he struck her with a whip. The verdict split the amount into $500 punitive and $2482 compensatory, reportedly among the largest in the county.
Os haw k, Wis. Oct 13 After recovering goods filling a patrol wagon on two trips Mr and Mrs Frank P Morris prominent locals were arrested Tuesday afternoon on charges of carrying out a series of daring burglaries in the city extending over a year. A search warrant led to the discovery of a large stash in a closet including fur overcoats rugs trunks and a bushel basket. The recovered goods were reportedly missed in nearly every burglary during the period.
A man who gave the name John Schneider died at Emergency hospital after being brought in by a street railway inspector. He was unconscious soon after arrival and physicians report a broken skull. The case remains under mystery.
Henry Hoberg of the John Hoberg Paper Co in Green Bay was instantly killed by a blow said to be struck on the jugular vein by Frank Kramer in Beyer Bros saloon. Kramer is at large. Hoberg, son of prominent Fox River paper magnate John Hoberg, was playing cards with Kramer when a dispute led to the fatal strike.
In Milwaukee on October 13, Marka Marinowich stabbed Mecha Bonawach after she refused marriage. The 26 year old victim, said to have a husband abroad, was attacked in front of 820 St Paul Avenue saloon.
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