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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1908
Page
6
Advertisment touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as fast headache relief with 25 dose package at 25 cents. Claims one tablet stops headache and asks readers to consult a druggist among 45,000 in the United States.
The Bell companies employ about 90,000 workers early in 1907 to run the world’s promptest intercommunicating telephone service. If workers and families gathered in one place they would form another Milwaukee, handling roughly 14,000,000 messages daily over 6,000,000 miles of wire.
Senator Joseph B. Foraker issued a statement denying impropriety with Standard Oil and asserting Hearst has other letters proving harmlessness. The reply omits explanations for several points including Archbold letters about deposits of 15 000 and 14 500 and urging Judge Burke's re election.
New York on Sept 26 Hitchcock said Geo R Sheldon will not resign from corporation ties and denied cloud over Vor ys. No successor to Dupont as head of the speaker bureau has been named. Hitchcock noted Roosevelt's late campaign entry has had a positive effect.
The speech accuses Taft of conflicted loyalties with Standard Oil figures and oil trust ties. Foraker cites vacations and private car rides with oil magnates and Doyle and Lewis lawyers, arguing Taft previously endorsed John H. Doyle for a northern Ohio district judge despite known Standard Oil connections.
A blaze in Fond du Lac Wisconsin started by crossed wires in Crescent garage near Second and Main caused 500000 damage. It threatened the city for hours before Oshkosh aid halted the flames. Four churches and several homes burned or damaged as drought hampered water supply.
With many witnesses present, Cushner pleads guilty to selling liquor to minors after the state drops a prior charge of keeping a house of ill fame. He pays a $25 fine plus $4.74 costs and is released. Suspects in the raid on road houses face possible dismissal as the courthouse crowd disperses.
Democratic candidate W. J. Bryan will pass through La Crosse at 7 am on the C M & St. P. without a planned reception. Admirers may greet him at the depot during a ten minute stop, but officials will not stage any crowds or disturbances.
The report states Haskell leaves the Bryan campaign, cites active participation, and announces intention to sue defamers. A midnight note to Chairman Mack details retirement from the campaign amid political shifts with Hearst and Wall Street brokers involved.
Lieut. Gov Connor and his party arrived by automobile and parked at the garage. The blaze is believed to have started in his car and spread to the building.
A jeweler advertises diamonds as perfectly cut and polished, claiming total flawlessness. The pitch emphasizes uniform perfection, urging customers to see why these stones meet the highest standards.
LeRoy C. Russel of Casper Wyoming was found guilty of larceny from the person and sentenced by County Judge John Brindley to two years in the penitentiary. Jenks, a North side resident, reported his watch stolen after the theater let out. A later arrest yielded the watch and a suspected yeggman connection with fairground wire rings making.
Bellamy Storer former ambassador to Austria and his wife known as the heroine of the Dear Maria letters arrived today from Havre in New York City confirming their travel to the United States and adding to the public interest surrounding the letters and couple.
Bryan travels through Kosciusko park Riverside rink and Plankinton house delivering speeches to crowds. He attends a dinner at the Plankinton house with Democratic candidates and party officials. Mayors and state leaders accompany him on the Wisconsin tour while he denounces Taft’s vote quest and contemplates Roosevelt’s letter response.
The testimony describes aconite in two bottles and one meant to kill Mrs Rice herself. Rustin's statement about the other bottle was not admitted, while Mrs Rice recounted Rustin’s talk of death, his children, and insurance. The cross examination failed to begin and the case was postponed to Monday.
A humorous exchange features the Wise Guy and Simple Mug debating beauty and face value. The playful line ends with a remark on how humor feels personal when it comes from one’s own circles.
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