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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1908
Page
2
The article argues telephony lacks patent protection and is open to entrants with capital and proper authority. It notes a belief that a single local telephone company is preferable to multiple firms to avoid customer friction. Wisconsin Company connects with many smaller systems, creating a larger network with over 50,000 telephones on connecting sites.
Mrs Tennie Everson Dahl, 38, wife of Theo Dahl of Tessier and Dan, died this morning at 3 80 after nearly two years with bronchial trouble. A prominent church worker in La Crosse, she leaves a daughter Esther and son Edwin, parents James and Esther Everson, three sisters and four brothers. Funeral Friday at 2 and 2:30 at the Norwegian Lutheran church, Oak Grove cemetery burial. Doerfiinger Store closes 2:30 to let employees attend ball game between Freeport and La Crosse.
Witness accounts tie strained wealth and wife to the shooting scene. Rabbi Henry Wisher saw three men rushing toward a whirling auto while nurses replace city staff, and Dr. Parnell orders isolation to save Roberts, as police chase leads and the Tehran upheaval unfolds with Shah’s possible departure and heavy combat losses.
Miss Johnson, 4 domestic, walking home from shopping, was stopped by a masked highwayman on Lonedy Road beyond Fairview. She handed over a purse containing nearly $7, was knocked down, and reported to J. N. Searles residence. Police and sheriff searched the area but made no capture.
Voter precincts report a tight contest in the county with multiple candidates across parties. The race features Dun can, Bradley, and Hatton Leely contending for various local and state offices as lists of contenders from Democratic and Republican slates fill the ballots.
Dr John A Reese conducted a post mortem on C D Reese in La Crosse after a year long illness baffling Chicago and La Crosse physicians. Primary evidence pointed to adrenal gland and kidney cancer with liver displacement and irregular lumps. disease deemed incurable. Reese, 43, born in La Crosse County, died at home in La Crosse. funeral planned for 2 PM tomorrow at his brother’s residence with Masons and Odd Fellows services. Oak Grove Cemetery interment.
German note left by Henry Motz, former baker for Robert Schulze, explains he cannot continue the business due to ongoing losses. Motz departed with clothes and nearly all cash, leaving 45 cents. The Fourth and King streets shop closed. creditors may place the business in receivership. several milling houses are said to hold large bills.
Washouts and cloudbursts swept the Canadian Pacific Railway road bed between Winnipeg and Thunder Bay delaying ten thousand passengers on 18 trains. The movement of grain is heavily delayed and both freight and passenger service suffer. CP claims the disturbances are exaggerated and cites red rolling stock constraints as the cause while maintaining a policy of silence and concessions.
Fire at Platz Tannery caused extensive damage but spared most hides. Loss estimated around 100000 dollars with 30 percent insured. Chief Brad Held and volunteers helped extinguish the blaze after sparks prompted concern for nearby buildings. Alfred Harrison returned from vacation to the city yesterday.
A list of candidates across multiple offices including secretary of state Linus Hela Park, state treasurer Waldemar Ager, attorney general Jabez Bart ritt Smith, and others such as Oliver Neen ham for county clerk and Harvey De Brown for governor, with several mis-spellings and garbled entries.
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