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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1908

Page

7

Wisconsin tobacco society charged with traitors among officers

Madison Wis Oct 22 President H E Holmes of the Wisconsin tobacco branch of the American Society of Equity accuses certain officers of field contracting tobacco sales and counsels swift removal. He denounces selfish insiders, praises progress, and pledges continued learning and growth for the association amid reforms and challenges.

Madison, Wis H. E. Holmes Wisconsin Tobacco Branch American Society of Equity Holmes Mr. Holmes

Foley's Kidney Remedy Claims Restore Vitality

An endorsement from O. T. Erhart asserts Foley's Kidney Remedy strengthens weak kidneys, restores energy, and returns health to those with kidney trouble. The note urges refusing any other remedy.

Foley

University Diptheria Scare Forces Swift Medical Action

Fear of a diphtheria epidemic grips Madison campus as many students reside in Chadbourne hall and fraternity houses. Dr Maryck P Ravenel urges immediate medical consultation for any throat trouble to curb contagion amid city cases and university precautions.

Madison Wis Chadbourne Hall Maryck P. Ravenel University Committee On Hygiene

Fire claims 19 valuable horses at Milwaukee barn

Nineteen horses died in a Milwaukee fire that also destroyed a barn, lumber shed and a storeroom on the east end of the Sixth street viaduct. Police investigate the blaze which began about 10:15. Firemen fought the flames with a second detail, risking about 70,000 dollars in property, with an estimated loss of 17,000 dollars covered by insurance.

Milwaukee Wis C. A. Beck & Son Company Sixth Street

Aylward Urges Guaranteed Bank Deposits in Wisconsin Speech

John A. Aylward, Democratic candidate for governor, urged guaranteeing bank deposits as practical. He cited 15 million depositors, including workers and savers, and referenced state and federal protections and a Oklahoma example where a guaranteed fund paid all deposits after a bank failure. The crowd was large and enthusiastic.

Hastisford Wis John A. Aylward Aylward United States National Bank Democratic Oklahoma Bank of Colgate State Bank Commissioner State Banking Board H. A. Smock Bank Commissioner

Woman Interrupts Speaker Over Coughing Incident

A well dressed woman interrupted a political speaker recently by continually coughing. The advertisement urges Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick cure for the cough and cold, noting the genuine product contains no opiates and comes in a yellow package. O. T. Erhart.

Foley O. T. Erhart

Faculty Blind Pig At State University Provokes Debate

Oct 22 report notes state law bans saloons within a half mile of the university yet Uncle Sam licenses the University club to purvey liquor. The faculty dominated club sits by the Latin Quarter across from the state historical library as students debated petitions to force compliance and preserve campus sobriety. Ex Assemblyman John F. Baker of the Anti-Saloon League highlights the issue.

State University Uncle Sam University Club Latin Quarter State Historical Library Andrew Schubert Sam Regents John F. Baker Anti-Saloon League

Savage wolf attack shocks Shan nagolden resident

Ashland reports say Frank Staadt of Shan nagolden fought a timber wolf that entered his house, leaving a dangerous encounter as the aggressor vanished. In Odanah, Steve Moe was killed when rolling logs struck him. Tobacco acreage in Beloit declined while sugar beets rose. Chippewa Falls considers closing late night saloons and Sundays. Politics swirl after Northwestern Wisconsin Teachers meeting with bids for state posts. A farmer near Eau Claire survived bull attack after wife aided him. Golden wedding noted for Mr and Mrs August Geshe. Fond du Lac plans to auction bad debts of grocers. Green Bay reports progress on a yearlong story.

Ashland Frank Staadt Shannagolden Steve Moe Odanah Beloit Chippewa Falls EAU Claire Northwestern Wisconsin Teachers’ Association C. P. Cary L. W. Wood Neillsville Leo P. Fox Calumet County Wisconsin Teachers’ Association Peter Peterson Peterson August Geshe Fond DU Lac Fond du Lac Grocers

Green Bay Traction filings and city notices

Incorporation papers filed in Madison by Fred A. Rahr Frank E. Murphy treasurer of Green Bay Traction and Arthur C Neville. Green Bay Gas sues to stop Minahan Building from supplying light and power. Police and firemen face new duty rules for behavior on and off duty. Janesville Chicago reunion plans target 200 attendees. Dennis Barry oldest switchman in Northwestern yards loses a foot. Inquest verdicts returned of accidental death for four men in Maggie Marshall boiler incident.

Bay Beach Madison Fred A. Rahr Frank E. Murphy Green Bay Traction Company Arthur C. Neville Green Bay Green Bay Gas Company Minahan Building Company Janesville Chicago Dennis Barry Northwestern Kenosha John Peterson Charles Hick Ernst Mickler Reed Meyers Maggie Marshall

Two-Year-Old Boy Bitten by Horse In Kenosha

Francis Rice, aged two, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ruel E. Rice of Kenosha, remains in serious condition after a horse bite. The incident was reported in the city two months after a prior inspection.

Kenosha Francis Rice Ruel E. Rice

Rummage Sales Endanger Health in Racine

Racine Wisconsin health officer Henry C. Baker launched a campaign against rummage sales citing health risks. He ordered that any advertised rummage sale be halted unless every article is disinfected, noting coats and dresses may have been worn by someone with disease.

Racine Wis Henry C. Baker

Schleyer to stand trial for Koehler shooting

Kenosha Wisconsin October 22 Martin Schleyer recently acquitted on assault with intent to murder his wife must stand trial for the shooting of Herman Koehler who he claims was his wife's paramour the court refused to release him after his attorney read the Byron story of Don Juan to the jury

Kenosha, Wis Martin Schleyer Kenosha Herman Koehler

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