Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
A 19th century advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F.J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio is touted as the only constitutional cure, with testimonials and a $100 reward for a cure, plus Druggists selling the product. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & CO
Hall
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death
The Kneif and Miller families express heartfelt thanks to friends relatives and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of their wife and mother. Special thanks to Rev G Sluyter and those who sent flowers from Mr Thomas Kneif and Family Mr and Mrs A Miller Mr and Mrs J Soller Mr and Mrs Wm Delphenick.
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G. Sluyter
Thomas Kneif
A. Miller
J. Soller
Wm. Delphenick
Splendid 40 Acre Farm For Sale At Sacrifice Price
An 40 acre A-1 loam tillable fenced farm with timber pasture, spring, wood, barn, and extensive outbuildings listed at 2500 dollars with half cash, immediate possession. Includes 15 acres in cultivation, 112 miles to St Croix Falls, along main highway. Owner selling due to other business. Frank Fredeen. Ticket 98 cents from St Paul.
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St. Croix Falls
Taylors Falls
St. Paul
P.O
Frank Fredeen
Hopkins Protest Over Police Interference in Pickup
Hopkins Transfer line proprietor J. Hopkins railed at police for backing a traveler against him after Hopkins withheld a trunk to demand 75 cents he claimed owed. He said the man owed for two past hauls and accused police of taking the traveler's word without hearing his side. The man later paid after district attorney involvement.
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J. ©. Hopkins
Hopkins Transfer Line
Willing Reenters Clothing Business in La Crosse
John E. Willing Jr. announces a monster sale after purchasing the Westby Clothing stock on South Fourth Street. He plans to clear all goods at bargain prices to make way for new stock from the east arriving in a few weeks, aiming to reopen strong before the new year.
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John E. Willing, Jr
la Crosse
Mr. Willing
Westby Clothing Company
South Fourth Street
Westby
Willing
White and Black to Intermarry
Minneapolis, Minn. Oct. 21. Prof. Albert E. Jenks urged that interracial marriage is inevitable, noting amalgamation is progressing despite prejudice. He warned against segregated living and said the white man bears responsibility for improving the black man’s life while acknowledging mixed blood may enter white lineages.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Albert E. Jenks
Department of Sociology
University of Minnesota
Social Service Club
South
Irving Addresses High School Today
Geo. Blackstone Irving the noted municipal doctor spoke to Irving high school students this morning about the value of a college education. He cited statistics showing higher success for college graduates and shared several engaging stories before the student body let out.
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Geo. Blackstone Irving
la Crosse
Irving
Plans for vast Rio Grande reclamation scheme
Gregory Texas October 21 a memorial presented to President Taft by L E Benett of Mission Texas outlines a gigantic reclamation system. It proposes damming the Rio Grande to create a vast irrigation ditch transforming ten million acres of barren United States and Mexican lands.
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Gregory
Texas
Taft
L. E. Benett
Mission
United States
Mexico
Rio Grande
Elks Postpone Meeting to Friday Night
Regular Elks meeting scheduled for tonight is postponed due to a Civic meeting at the Opera House. Secretary Geo B. Frederick notes the change and directs members to attend Friday night session.
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Opera House
Geo. B. Frederick
Assessors Report Higher Wealth for La Crosse County
Supervisor James Keizer presents the 1909 statement of assessments showing La Crosse County's wealth rising since last year. Total real estate value reaches 22,460,047 with land and buildings totaled at 28,333,735 including personal property of 8,386,544 and real estate values across land, buildings, and city plots.
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James Keizer
la Crosse
la Crosse County
Flour Shipment Records Broken in Minneapolis
Minneapolis dispatch reports a historic flour movement as 556 cars carrying 119,560 barrels were removed by multiple railroads. The solid trains would stretch over three miles if linked end to end, marking a record in the mills history.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Liquor Case Up Before U S Court
The first criminal case on the calendar before the U S court was called this afternoon after the Muntz Barber case. A jury is being drawn to try George Morris accused of selling liquor to Indians.
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George Morris
Antilles Floats Free and Heads to New York
The steamship Antilles, grounded on Bahama banks during the recent hurricane, was floated and will sail under her own steam to New York this afternoon. Over 199 passengers rode the vessel, including Governor Sanders, and two girls, sweethearts of the chief steward and purser, lit candles in devotion until a special mass was said.
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New Orleans
Antilles
Bahama
Florida
New York
Governor Sanders
L .F. Hollmes
C. Hodge
Mary
Jury Finds Rizzo Case Guilty of First Degree Murder
In Utica New York on October 21 the jury in the Rizzo case returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree at 3 40 this afternoon.
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Utica
N. Y
Jurg
Rizzo
New Semi-Precious Stone Collection Attracts Buyers
A national craze for semi precious stones like paz, matrix, catseye, and opals drives demand for pins, rings, and brooches. The latest collection features petite finger rings and moderate prices likely to interest shoppers.
La Crosse Public Library Reopens Next Tuesday Evening
The remodeled La Crosse public library will be formally opened next Tuesday from 8 to 10 PM with a public reception. Citizens may tour the building as librarians assistants and trustees demonstrate the new facilities in what is described as one of the state's handsomest structures.
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la Crosse
Police Detectives Faintly Reported Lost in Alley
Public criticism prompts La Crosse police to tighten patrols and keep detectives on duty past midnight. Detectives McGrath and Yolton entered the Nicholson Scott alley for a routine check. cries of Oh Joe echoed from darkness causing waitresses to raise alarm, but only McGrath missing in the dark and later found, yielding a humorous reunion as officers dispersed.
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la Crosse
Webber
Nicholson Scott
Main Street
McGrath
Yolton
Schrank’s
Joe
Central Station
Spanish Cabinet Deposed by King
Madrid October 21 The cabinet led by Premier Maura resigned at the king’s demand after a determined struggle with opposition in Spain and across Europe The Morocan war anti clerical tensions and the Ferrer execution protests and Barcelona riots drove the crisis The king now faces a decisive test for his throne and Spain’s future
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Madrid
Spain
Euope
Maura
Alfonso
Francisco Ferrer
Barcelona
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Relief for Urinary Symptoms
An advertising notice urges people with kidney or bladder trouble to start Foley's Kidney Remedy immediately. It claims the medicine stops pain and irregularities, strengthens the organs, and prevents Bright's disease or other serious disorders, warning not to ignore early symptoms.
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Foley
Bright
O. T. Erhart
Christmas Tree Case Is Argued
This afternoon attorneys argued to the petit jury the case of Muntz against the Bradley company. The case has been on trial for two days and a large number of witnesses have been called. About $6,000 is involved in a suit to recover for several carloads of fir trees seized by the defendant company after Muntz cut them on land claimed as their preserves. The court took the case under advisement.
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Muntz
Bradley Company
Elks Notify Members Of November Festival
Secretary G B Fredericks announces Elks festival at the Elks club on November 2 with Grand Exalted Ruler J A Sammis and Grand Secretary Fred Robinson visiting. Lodge work begins at 5 PM with twenty initiations, followed by a banquet, brief talks, vaudeville stunts and music.
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G. B. Fredericks
The
Elks
Elks’ Club
J. A. Sammis
le Mars
Iowa
Fred Robinson
Y. M. C. A. Banquet Saturday Night
A banquet will be served at the Y M C A at 6 30 PM for association members friends building fund contributors and the public. Several addresses will follow and attendees may tour the building. Tickets are 50 cents each contrary to a prior report of fifteen cents.
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Association
Tribune
Gran
Elks To Resume Parties November 11
The local lodge of Elks will restart informal dancing for the season on Thursday night November 11 and hold one every two weeks through winter except Thanksgiving. Dances are for members and friends. guests need a card from a member. Five pieces from Prof Kreutz's orchestra will provide music. Club privileges may be extended to non-members with a seventy five cent fee per dance.
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Lodge of Elks
Prof. Kreutz
Lafayette Holmes Laid To Rest In Oak Grove
The late Lafayette Holmes was interred at Oak Grove Cemetery this afternoon after Masonic rites at the temple at 2 30. Rev J S Lowe delivered the eulogy as friends gathered for the funeral service with pallbearers I H Moulton S Y Hyde N D Allen Jos B Funke F A Copeland and E A Gotterdam among those present.
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Masonic Order
Lafayette Holmes
Oak Grove
Cemete
J. 5
S. Lowe
Masonic Temple
I. H. Moulton
S. Y. Hyde
N. D. Allen
Jos. B. Funke, F. A. Copeland, and
E. A. Gotterdam
Divine Healer Schlatter Dies in Nebraska Hospital
A man who claimed to be Schlatter the famed divine healer died in Hastings Neb at the county hospital. He was found penniless and ill a week earlier. He later said his real name was Rev Charles Welean of Ohio after a career touring twenty western states and resembling Christ in appearance.
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Lincoln, Neb
Schlatter
West
Hastings
Neb
CharlesWeeLean
Ohio
Welcome Deyer to Home Town
C E Deyer former brake man now ticket agent at Prairie du Chien was greeted by a band and a large crowd upon Train No 52’s arrival. Locals honored his promotion with a warm homecoming in his hometown.
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Burlington
Prairie du Chien
C. E. Deyer
Wrights Appeal to Court in Flight Injunction
The Wright Brothers through attorneys Williamson and Smith applied to the U S circuit court for an injunction damages and the right to destroy a French aeroplane at Ampere New Jersey The machine duplicates Bleriot crossed the channel brought by Ralph Laulnier who planned a series of exhibition flights in the United States
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New York
Williamson and Smith
Wright Brothers
U. S
Ampere
N. J
Bleriot
Ralph Laulnier
United States
Administrators Appointed for Cargill Estate
Special administrators Messia W W Cargill and John H McMillan of Minneapolis were named by County Judge John Brindley. They filed bond for 3500 000 and are empowered to manage estate matters and sign notes. The petition estimates personal estate at 1 000 000 with 50 000 annual real estate income. Assets include 1 000 000 life insurance and 1 000 000 in three percent government bonds. No will is listed.
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John Brindley
W. W. Cargill
Ella
Messia
John H McMillan
Minneapolis
Netiton
Mr. Cargill
Horror of Ganges Grows Terrible Disaster Report in Calcutta
Refugees arriving in Calcutta recount a cyclone torn east Bengal region filled with debris and dead bodies. Estimates range 1,000 to 2,000 killed with floods sweeping rivers and many areas littered by ruined native houses. The press notes few Europeans in the stricken district.
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Calcutta
Ganges
East Bengal
Baker Justifies Holding of Trunk
H Cohen complained to Mayor Sorensen and Chief Webber that J C Hopkins at the Stoddard hotel refused to return his baggage after being paid 50 seats for prior visits. The trunk was taken after a dispute, with hotel manager Calvin F. Baker saying Hopkins owed the bill and acted with the hotel’s knowledge.
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H. Cohen
Dr Sorensen
John B. Webber
J. C. Hopkins
Stoddard
Hopkins
Mr. Hopkins
Calvin F. Baker
Baker
New Posses Seek Bank Robbers in Wisconsin Heist
In Minocqua Wisconsin five masked men robbed the State Bank of up to $1000 then fled pursued by a sheriff and a large posse. Late last night the robbers hid in Hazelhurst woods and fired on officers as they tried to surrender. they again fled into the countryside with authorities unseen.
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Minocqua
Wis
Hazelhurst
Oil Prices Drop as Standard Oil Cuts Rates
Oil prices fell today as Standard Oil cut prices by five cents in the east and two cents in the west, affecting market rates across regions on Oct 21.
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Toledo
Standard Oil Company
Wisconsin University graduates urged to join WBEU office force
An upbeat recruitment pitch from Wisconsin University promotes W E U graduates being employed. It touts dozens of undergraduates already hired by firms like La Crois Gas and Electric and a leading milling company. The ad urges immediate action, inviting readers to visit today or tomorrow morning.
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Roy
la Crois Gas & Electric Company
W. E
Michel Frewing Company
John Rau
Joseph Jirza
Buseness
Wisconsin S. University
Windmill Creaks and Old Man Speaks in Echoes
The piece sketches a windmill’s creak and an aged man’s memory as parallel sounds of time. It reflects on aging, routine, and the persistence of familiar mechanical and human rhythms.
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Burt & Nicolai
Lena Rivers
Erhart
Mentho
T. Erhart
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J. E. Keizer
Mage
County Board
Kieff
Russia
M. Feordoroff
St. Petersburg
Miles
Henry Courter
Boonton, N. Y
Dr. Miles
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Wrights
Cargill Estate
Wm. Chitel
Bentley & Settle
Syracuse
WM. F
Strauss
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