Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
An old regional catalog of medical claims extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment for catarrh. Manufactured by F J Cheney Co of Toledo, the remedy is taken internally and claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers a hundred dollar reward for any failure to cure and invites readers to request circulars and testimonials.
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Hall
F.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Chenfy & CO
Ohio
Green Bay Marshal Found Dead In Office
Deputy Marshal Otto W. Zimdars of De Pere near Green Bay was found dead in front of his office with a bullet wound. His watch and revolver were missing and the jail key lay broken in the door.
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Green Bay
Wis
Otto W. Zimdars
de Pere
Here
Insane Brother Escapes In City Pursuit Continues
Police report an escape at Grand Crossing as W Winters tries to escort his mentally ill brother from North Dakota. The 5 foot 4 inch, 110 pound man wearing a gray overcoat and white hat remains at large as of this afternoon.
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W. Winters
Grand Crossing
North Dakota
Attorneys E C Raymond and William Powell Head to Waukon
Attorneys E C Raymond and William Powell left at noon today for Waukon to try a lawsuit.
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E. C. Raymond
William Powell
Waukon
County Board to Convene for Likely Long Session
La Crosse county board plans a November 9 meeting at the county courthouse to tackle weighty issues. Officials face probes into the poor farm overseer and the poor department, road contracts, and county assessors. A tight race for county physician is also anticipated.
Mexico to import corn at cost for famine relief
Mexico will order 2000 tons of corn from St Louis Kansas City and Chicago to sell at cost in famine districts. Vice President Corral and Gov. Landay Escandon led the relief effort after frost storms and floods devastated crops, with corn a staple for the poor.
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Mexico City
United States
Corral
Congress
T. Landay Escandon
St. Louis
Kansas City
Chicago
Mexico
Body of Stirn Still Not Recovered at Pabst Plant
Milwaukee news reports the body of Fred Stirn remains unrecovered after the Pabst brewery power plant explosion. Hundreds labored through the night removing debris as Gustav Pabst and his wife stayed on site and fed workers. A Krupp gas device was used to cut through broken steel as desperate efforts continue.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Fred Stirn
Pabst
Gustav Pabst
America
Krupp Company
Germany
Real Estate Transfers Share Property in City
Louis Johnson transfers property at Mississippi and Seventeenth streets to Martha K. Johnson for $1.00 and other considerations. R F Newman conveys property in the eastern part of the city to R T Case for $2 500.
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Louis Johnson
Martha K. Johnson
Mississippi
Seventeenth Streets
R. F. Newman
R. T. Case
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Free Trial Pack
Advertises Pyramid Pile Cure with hundreds of testimonials claiming cure of piles. Offers free trial package by mail in exchange for name and address, then suggests ordering full boxes at 50 cents after trial. Claims some cases cured without further treatment.
Free Pyramid Drug Coupon Offer Seeks Name and Address
A discarded ad invites readers to send their name and address to PYRAMID DRUG COMPANY at 190 Pyramid Building Marshall Michigan for a free trial package of Pyra mid Pile Cure. The notice instructs mailing the blank coupon with personal details to receive the product.
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Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid
Winona Merchants Association Publicizes First Annual Report
The first annual report of the Winona Merchants and Business Men's Association lists major improvements credited to the group. It notes creation of the Winona Baseball corporation, the Homecoming Celebration, adjusted railroad schedules for Fountain City Weaver and Lewiston, a 110 member credit system, and a collection-letter program. The Stott Manufacturing Company grew from its efforts, advertising was trimmed, street signs were advocated, and Winona’s exemption from a liquor tax portion was secured.
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Winona Merchants’ and Business Men's Association
Winona
Winona Baseball Corporation
Fountain City
Weaver
Lewiston
Stott Manufacturing Company
Astor Family Faces Reported Separation Suit
New York Oct 26. Rumor claims Mrs. John Jacob Astor sues Col. John Jacob Astor for legal separation. The Astor social circle kept silence as the report circulated among those concerned in the New York 400 and high society.
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New York
John Jacob Astor
Col
Still Take Evidence in Mason vs La Crosse Stamping Case
Evidence was still being submitted in the La Crosse Stamping & Tool company suit against C. F. Mason at press time. The court action is not expected to settle until tomorrow.
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la Crosse Stamping & Tool Company
C. F. Mason
Eyes Grown Wary? Free Vision Exam Offered
Eyes trouble is common and a professional examination is advised. A no charge eye check is offered with assistance to select glasses at moderate prices.
Nine Seek Job at Poor Farm in La Crosse County
Nine applications for the position of overseer at the La Crosse County poor farm have been received. A meeting of poor commissioners will be held at the county courthouse to select the candidate. Salaries amount to 700 dollars yearly plus keep for the overseer’s family. The board requires the official to be married and his wife to serve as matron.
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G. J. Egan
Phillip Smith
R. W. Davis
Bangor
Poor Department
John Hauser
la Crosse County
Board of Poor Commissioners
County Court House
Poor Commissioners’ Office
Johnson
Forcible Feeding of English Women in Birmingham Jail
English suffragette lawyers prepare to urge higher courts to rule forcible feeding illegal. Jailer and Birmingham jail doctor summoned to show cause why officials should not be punished for assault. Working class prisoners face stomach pump while higher status inmates are released after fasting. Mrs Lees notes daytime handcuffing behind the back and nighttime handcuffing in front.
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London
Birmingham
Lees
Foley's Orino Laxative praised by New York father
Mr. F. G. Fritz of Oneonta New York reports his young daughter benefited greatly from Foley's Orino Laxative and calls it the best remedy for constipation and liver trouble. The laxative is described as mild pleasant and effective in curing habitual constipation.
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F. G. Fritz
Oneinta
N. Y
Foley
O. T. Erhart
Boy Rides Home as Ducks Go Missing
Prof. Benton and student Earl Locke hired a horse and carriage to fetch six ducks from Rice Lake. On the return trip a local boy rode along and is suspected of stealing the ducks, as the six birds vanished upon reaching home. The two hunters hope the missing mallards and teals are recovered.
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Rice Lake
Prof. Benton
Earl Locke
Mr. Benton
Estate of Ole Knutson Holby Probate to Son
The estate of the late Ole Knutson Holby of West Salem is probated tonight with $25,000 left to his only son Carleton P. Knutson. An inheritance tax of $231 will be paid on this sum.
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Ole Knutson Holby
West Salem
Carleton P. Knutson
Auto attacked by three men on Mormon Coulee road
While returning from a Sunday dance, Charles Holway Myron Savage and C Christianson were halted by three men who blocked the road and threw sand into their eyes. The party pursued with John Doe warrants for assault but the assailants were not found. Ten shotgun shots were heard after the car passed, though no injuries were reported. The offense is treated as serious due to potential danger to the high powered vehicle. The assailants were believed to be intoxicated.
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Mormon Coulee
Charles Holway
Myron Savage
C. Christianson
Duncan
McGrath
Mr. Holway
John Doe
James Thompson
Taft's Party Misses Big Dinner on St Paul
President Taft’s party aboard the St Paul cancels a formal dinner when word arrives that Taft cannot attend due to a sore throat. Governors and guests scramble to adjust dress and meal plans as chefs rush to repurpose food while Taft continues socializing on the Oleander before an early Cape Girardeau stop and a pre-dawn speech.
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Oleander
St. Paul
James E. Smith
Business Men's League
Memphis
Taft
Cape Girardeau
Miss Frish Joins P T Newhouse Lumber Company
Viletta Frish a WBU student has accepted a position with the P T Newhouse Lumber company.
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Viletta Frish
P. T. Newhouse Lumber Company
Five Girls Die in Lynchburg Orphanage Fire
Five girls aged inmates of Shelton College the girls home of the Presbyterian orphanage in Virginia were burned to death as a fire swept the building in the early hours. Twenty four others escaped after dramatic rescues as flames spread from the ground floor.
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Lynchburg
Shelton College
Presbyterian Orphanage
Virginia Synod
Thaw's Appeal Dismissed by New York Court
The New York Court of Appeals dismissed Harry K. Thaw's appeal challenging the order denying his release from Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminal Insane. Thaw had been acquitted of Stanford White's murder on insanity grounds.
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Albany
N. Y
Court of Appeals
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Matteawan State Hospital
Six Dead In Northwestern Wreck Near Madison
Madison reports a collision on the Chicago and Northwestern line three miles north of the city has killed six people. Details on the victims and circumstances remain scarce, with authorities investigating the incident.
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Madison
Wis
Chicago
Japanese Solon Ito Hirobumi Shot Down Today
Prince Ito Hirobumi, born 1841, a key Japanese statesman, served as prime minister four times and led cabinet missions to Manchuria. He met Chinese viceroy Hsi Liang at Mukden and planned a China Japan agreement on Manchurian concessions. Foreign diplomats watched closely for a China Japan entente.
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Hirobumi Ito
London
Edward
Hiogo
Europe
Prince Ito
Harbin
M. Kokovsoff
Manchuria
Bismarck
Japan
China
Mukden
Hsi Liang
Ito
Eight Counties Under Mr Winter Voter Districts Listed
A long list covers eight counties under Mr Winter with town and village election districts. It names towns villages and wards including La Crosse Onalaska Sparta Tomah Pepin Trempealeau and Unity among others. The compilation outlines election districts and boundaries across multiple municipalities.
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Toona
Washington Town
Altoona
Jackson—Albion
Alma Town
Alma Center Villa
Merrillan Lage
Bear Bluff
Black River Falla
Brockway
City Point
Cleveland
Cateran
Franklin
Garden Valley
Garfield
Hixton
Irving
Knapp
Milston
Manchester
Melrose
North Bend
Northfield
Springfield
la Crosse
Bangor
Village
Barre
Greenfield
Burns
Campbell
Farmington
Portland
Ridgeville
Norwalk
Sheldon Town
Ontario Village
Sparta City
Sparta Town
Tomah
Tomah Town
Wellton
Wells
Wilton Town
Lage
Pepin
Albany
Lima
Durand
Waubeek
Frankfort
Stockholm
Watervillé
Trempealeau
Albion
Eleva
Arcadia
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Elliott - Loeffler Company
Roth
Erhart
Mentho
T. Erhart
Wellville
Postula Cereal Co. Lic
Battle Creek, Mich
County Poor Commissioners
Special Investigation Committee
Pxrlain Road
Oscar Hulberg
Arthur Hulberg
County Board Committee On Roads and Bridges
J. E. Kaiser
Stirn
Pabst’s
Gate City
Astor Family
E. A. Tower
Thomas Mosher
Onalaska
Arthur Mattson
Charles Masterson
N. la Crosse
George H. Krell
W. S. King
F. L. Valentine
Martin Olson
J. W. Burns
Thaw
S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Donald MacDonald
Broadway
Grace Maclinden-Bart
Helen Miller
Lillian Anderson
Ida Aiken
Hay
Falk
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Odin J. Oyen
South Fourth Street
la Crosse,Wisconsin
MR. Winter
Eee
North Seventh
Care Tribune
Ayer
Lowell, Mass
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