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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1908

Page

10

Man killed by bucket of dirt at Minnesota power plant

Charles Frederick Bunt, 43, a St. Cloud carpenter, was struck by a 3,000 pound dirt bucket at a new power plant and died shortly after. He led a crew at the pit. a rope broke and the bucket fell, injuring his back and ribs. He leaves a widow and two children.

ST. Cloud Minn Charles Frederick Bunt Bunt Fred Bunt Lena Deering Huron S. D Clement Lindskog Volga Chicago & Northwestern Valley Junction Lindskog Trivo County

Foley's Orino Laxative credited with saving life

A Wisconsin man recounts giving his three year old son two doses of Foley's Orino Laxative for severe constipation and high fever. By next morning the fever was gone and the child was entirely well, the father stating the laxative saved his life.

Foley A. Wolkush, Casimer Wis O. T. Erhart

Tramps Settle In Fashionable Club in Iowa

In Clear Lake Dodge’s Point Country club house has become a fumbling rookery. Club larder missing preserved provisions show evidence of casual intrusion. Cooking utensils used by a careless hand and beds occupied by weary Willies indicate repeated visits. Members launched a subscription to prosecute intruders.

Clear Lake Iowa Dodge's Point Country Club

Murderer Is Now Losing His Nerve in Fargo News

John Henry, who killed Mrs Ellen Fulton, has reportedly lost his nerve. After meeting with Bemidji attorney Scratchin, he showed signs of distress and possible insanity at times. A physician tended him as officials maintain he was sane at the time of the crime, which authorities deem jealousy driven.

Grand Forks N. D John Henry Ellen Fulton Scratchin Bemidji Henry

Dallas in Danger of Prairie Fires

S. D. Oct. 15. The fire here looks bad. A shack on the west side is burning furiously. Men are running to the fire line inside the shacks. The town is filled with smoke. People on the edges are moving out. Fire guards were plowed over a mile long and back fires started. The prairie fire keeps coming in anew from farther south.

Dallas S. D

Fire devastates Hanna North Dakota lumber yards and barns

A large blaze in Hanna North Dakota destroyed Bolock company lumber yards McMillan's machinery warehouse and Evan Shanks' livery barn on October 15. Five of Jack May's horses were killed and the town faced a threatened widespread blaze. Loss estimated at a substantial amount.

Grand Forks N. D Bolock Company McMillan Evan Shanks Hanna Jack May

Jewelers Endorses Foley Kidney Remedy Testimonial

C R Kiuger a jeweler in Indianapolis writes that kidney trouble left him weak but four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy cleared his complexion cured backache and irregularities. He says he can attend to business daily and recommends the product after doctors and other remedies failed.

C. R. Kiuger Virginia Ave Indianapolis Ind Foley C. T. Erhart

Little Girl Falls on Rattlesnake in Yard

In Sioux Falls South Dakota on October 15 a 2-year-old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Adams of Stanley County, fell onto a coiled diamond rattlesnake striking her hand. The child was aided by her mother, taken inside, a physician summoned, and she is expected to recover.

Sioux Falls S. D Jesse Adams Stanley County

Northwest in Brief Armoured Cars and City Happenings

Armour South Dakota Bohemian farmer Herman Chitsky was struck by a freight car while crossing tracks near Armour causing his wagon to burn and injuring horses. In Winona Chief Wise Norton was re elected. In Buffalo residents approved electric lights 156 to 21 in a special election. In Caribou Estella M Bailey was appointed postmistress replacing C V Bailey. In Guthrie postmaster C L Anderson replaced G A Hankerson. In Two Harbors the council awarded Spruce Street sewer work to Thomas and McCoy of Duluth for 2537 dollars.

Armour Herman Chitsky Charles Mix County Winona Minn Wise Norton Buffalo Washington, D. C Estella M. Bailey Caribou Kittson County C. V. Bailey C. L. Anderson Guthrie Hubbard County G. A. Hankerson Two Harbors Spruce Street Thomas & McCoy Duluth

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Relief

A Massachusetts man reports 20 years of piles and a friend’s failed operation. After trying Pyramid Pile Cure samples, his condition improved quickly. The product, sold as suppositories, claims to heal sores ulcers and irritated parts. Free trial samples offered by Pyramid Drug Co. in Marshall Michigan with plain mail delivery.

George H. Bartlett Mattapan Mass Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid Building Marshall Mich Druggzist

Man Killed While Hunting Near Home

Eyeleth Minn October 15 A man identified as James D Lummy of Ashawa was returning from a hunt when he accidentally discharged a firearm near his premises. The incident occurred as he neared his home, resulting in his death. Authorities investigated the accidental shooting and were gathering details at the scene.

Eyeleth, Minn James D. Lummy Ashawa

Tragic Shotgun Death At Asha Wa Hotel

Lummy, a 35 year old man employed at the Asha wa hotel, died from a single shotgun blast to the head. His body was taken to the Matsson morgue in Virginia awaiting burial, with believed relatives in Superior. A separate note mentions a well dressed woman interrupting a political speaker, and an endorsement for Foley’s Honey and Tar cough remedy.

Lummy Ashawa Matsson Morgue Virginia Superior Foley O. T. Erhart

Sioux Falls Man Charged With Assault In Wife Beating

John Adams, a well known Sioux Falls resident, is held for circuit court on an assault with intent to kill charge. He allegedly beat his wife who weighs 85 pounds and pressed a revolver to her, pulling the trigger as the gun misfired.

Sioux Falls S. D John Adams

Harbor prep for winter at Winona and Pepin harbor

Capt J D Dushane in charge of river improvements between Winona and St Paul is building dams below Alma to repair the harbor of refuge at Pepin. He plans to finish and then place his fleet in winter quarters at Fountain City for the season.

Winona, Minn J. D. Dushane Winona St. Paul Alma Pepin Fountain City

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