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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1909

Page

2

Chicago Battles Minnesota in Western Championship Fight

Chicago and Minnesota clash at Minneapolis in a pivotal western football showdown. Stagg predicts defeat for Chicago as Minnesota, with a strong lineup, seeks the win while top contenders eye the title and 25 000 fans pack the Northrup field.

Chicago Minnesota Minne- Northwestern Wisconsin Evanston Purdues Illinois Urbana Michigan Syracuse Ano Ar- St. Louis Indiana St. Louis Iowa Missouri Iowa City Notre Dam Pittsburg Wabash Hanover Crawfordle Rose Poly Kentucky Lex Beloit Ripon Depauw Butler Indianapolis Nebraska Doane Lincoln Kansas Washburn Topeka Earlham Franklin Denison Ohio State Colum Dus Minneapolis Boiler Makers Northrup Field University of Minnesota Chicago University Dr. Williams Maroons A. A. Stagg Johnston Gophers Gopher Windy City University Pettijohn Walker Hoffman Kassulker Page Menual

Foley's Honey and Tar Advertisement Claims Relief

An old advertisement asserts Foley's Honey and Tar clears air passages stops throat irritation soothes inflamed membranes and even eliminates coughs. It promises relief from cold symptoms and urges buyers to refuse substitutes, signed by O. T. Erhart.

Foley O. T. Erhart

Zbyszko Fails to Throw Beel in Milwaukee Match

Zbyszko the Polish wrestler at the New Star theater in Milwaukee failed to throw two men in fifteen minutes. Faust was defeated in 1 minute 35 seconds, while Beel endured the full fifteen minutes. A return match was set with Beel, Zbyszko offering 200 dollars if Beel lasts fifteen minutes.

Zbyzko Fred Beel Zbyszko New Star Theater Milwaukee Wisconsin Jack Faust St.Louis Faust Beel

Immigration official taunts a migrant with a joke

Commissioner Robert Watchorn cited a migrant as ignorant of government and compared him to two Polish policemen who once quit after doing arrests. The teller recalls the officers’ self serving plan to start a police station with Boris making arrests and the other firing.

Robert Watchorn Warsaw Boris Washington Star

Billiard Tourney To Open Monday At Crosse Club

A billiard tournament set to begin Monday at the Crosse Club will bring together local players for a series of matches. Participants will compete across multiple rounds with winners advancing to a final showcase.

Four Classes Lead La Crosse Club Rail Billiards Start

Dow Allerton Whelpley and Reitzel captain the four classes as the La Crosse club opens its handicap straight rail tournament with 162 entries the largest in club history. Prizes include a silver cup engraved for the winner and class cups for each class.

la Crosse Club C. L. V. Craft A. F. Reitze Co. L. V. Craft

Obituary List of Names and Ages Appears In Local Notice

A long listing of individuals with ages follows in a local notice. Names include Beisel Bray ton Colman Craft Eddy Edwards Fox Fox Funke Gund Gelatt Goddard Holway Hixon Hough Kroner Kurtenacker Mitchell Rose Raymond Salzer Sutter Torrance Van Steenwyk Wing Whelpley Burns Bentley Bjorkman Boyd Dvorak Funke Frye Felber Farnam Hurtgen Kindley Lamb Langenbach Lynd Lyons Mulford Michel Morse Olsen Platz Schreiter Taylor Thompson Tourtellotte Van Auken Weiland Whelp ley. The compilation frames a roll call of residents and military or civic roles in the community.

Capt R. C. Whelpley T. W. Burns A. A. Bentley Dr. Bjorkman A. Boyd Dr. Dvorak Wm. Funke F. M. Frye C. J. Felber A. S. Farnam W. F. Hurtgen J. Kindley J. I. Lamb

Government offers railway mail clerk jobs with scholarships

Uncle Sam announces examinations for railway mail clerks in the area with salaries from 800 to 1400 dollars yearly and free scholarships. Positions are for life with short hours, twice monthly pay, and an annual vacation. Open to all educated youths with equal chances regardless of location or politics.

Uncle Sam Rochester N. Y

Steamer Dubuque Makes Last Trip To Winter Quarters

The Diamond to steamer Dubuque completed her final voyage south and will head to Keokuk on Tuesday after stopping in St. Louis Monday afternoon. She will be stored above the first canal lock for winter, ending a busy river season as the steamboat trade slows.

Keokuk Carnival Ompanys St. Paul Quincy Dubuque Wenona St. Louis Davenport Biton Burlington Diamond

Railroad accidents not quite so fatal in Washington report

In Washington the Interstate Commerce Commission reports fewer fatalities in U S railroad accidents for the past fiscal year than the year before. Killed numbers declined to about 3,658 from 3,784, while injuries fell to 63,920 from 72,753, reflecting an improvement in safety.

Washington, D. C United State

Cough remedy urged for relief and cure

A local note promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a solution for persistent coughing and throat irritation, claiming it provides relief and cures.

Fire at 8 and Kresge store threatens several buildings

Fire from the 8 and Kresge five and ten cent store near public square endangers the May company department store and W P Southworth grocery. Estimated loss put at forty thousand dollars.

Cleveland Ohio 8. & Kresge Company Public Square A. m May Company W. P. Southworth Company

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