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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1907
Page
6
Gee N Westcott, postmaster of Ceylon New York aged seventy one, recalls a December 1905 skin outbreak on his shins and elbows that resisted two doctors. After using Cuticura Remedies the eruption cleared in three days and weekly touchups keep it away. washing with Cuticura Soap and applying Cuticura Ointment prevents new outbreaks.
Soak feet in a hot creamy Cuticura Soap lather, dry and apply Cuticura Ointment, then bandage in soft fabric. Promoted as a complete treatment for eczema inflammations chafing cracks and nails, with a promise of purity and a mail order book from Potter Drug & Chem Corp Boston.
The Rt Rev Arthur F Winnington Ingram bishop of London spoke to about 2000 financiers and clerks on the steps of the old Custom House in New York. He queried what Christ would do in Wall Street and urged merchants to advance religious works at home and abroad. He concluded with a blessing and rode away amid cheers, promising to think of them in London.
M. J. Seymour, 16, worked as a ticket seller at the Marlowe theater and after a note to employers appropriated $200 from the cash register. The teen asks that the news be broken gently to his mother at 6544 Peoria street.
The steamer Curlew will depart today for Sota and nearby waters to collect a good load of young fish before cold weather ends the season. The boat and crew will stay until a sufficient catch is secured, likely marking the final voyage of the season.
Roger Forrest 22 of Kankakee burglarized a local saloon last week to raise funds for a world championship game in Chicago. He was sentenced to the penitentiary.
The body of Mrs. W. F. Turner, a niece of the late Samuel J. Tilden, was recovered from the river in Detroit on October 15. She died by her own action, authorities reported.
Marriage licenses have been issued to multiple couples including Alex Henderson of Farmington and Lama Anderson of La Crosse. Roy Collins of La Crosse and Theresa Gould of La Crosse. William Miller of Barre and Louise Rickman of West Salem. Guy S. Covell of Mason City Iowa and Effie Higbee of La Crosse. John Lang of La Crosse and Ada Lord of La Crosse.
The first in a series of pleasant dancing parties held by U C T No 94 will take place on Saturday Kreutz's orchestra has been engaged for the event.
Judge Brindley attended the funeral of Chief Byrne then returned to a empty county court room as no prosecutor, defendant, or attorney appeared for Sophia Cameron charged with stealing fifteen bushels of corn valued at $12 from H. Lemke on Sept 25. The case was held open for a continuance amid resignation that attorneys may have not notified the judge.
Mrs W B Adamson completes a cross country run in a Walter Car machine from Philadelphia to Minneapolis with Mrs E W Wales and party. They encountered a stump and sand near Sparta Wisconsin but continued, planning a visit to relatives in Minneapolis and a stop at Hotel Piazza.
Milwaukee Local No. 2 urges ongoing strike against Western Union, Postal Telegraph, and Associated Press. Resolution calls for President S J Small’s immediate resignation, national takeover of the strike, and a pledge not to return to work until all locals join in.
The Pere Marquette railroad annual report shows a two year gain of 2,282,207 with gross earnings of 14,214,194 in 1907. Operating expenses reached 9,977,351 and taxes 477,814. Interest and rentals totaled 3,465,792 and there was an extra income of 138,987.
Don't forget the select dancing class this evening in rooms 10 and 11 at Keefe College Building corner King and Fourth streets. Three lessons free for those joining tonight. Children's class Saturday at 2 30 p m.
Rev H J Colwell of the Chicago Interior is in town to deliver a sermon tonight at the First Presbyterian church drawing local congregants and visitors to the service.
A large funeral procession for Chief Byrne passed through State Street to St. Joseph's Cathedral. The cortege included police, firemen, and various orders, with floral tributes from many groups. Rev. Father Sluyter led a requiem high mass praising Byrne as a public servant who helped many seek better lives. He died peacefully at St. Francis hospital, surrounded by family. Interment followed at the Catholic cemetery.
Classified plea from Segelke Kohlhaus Mfg Co seeking six stair builders six cabinet makers and six steady men aged16 plus for winter and summer work. Also advertise a turkey giveaway at Bluff Arcade on Sunday October 20.
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