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Newspaper
Telegraph Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1909
Page
7
A Dr Hill home remedy claims to cure consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and all lung troubles. The ad offers a free trial package by mail to prove the cure even for severe cases. It urges those with weak lungs or chronic cough to request the prepaid mail packet and provides a coupon.
A lone masked bandit entered the Farmers Exchange Bank in Green Bay at 12 30 PM and, after holding the teller at gunpoint, escaped with about 3000 dollars. Police and a crowd tracked the suspect to an abandoned building where only the masked tape and clothing remains.
Milwaukee officials say the Green Bay bank robber is the leader of a nine man gang that robbed the Minocqua and Reedsburg banks. The State BankersAssociation reports the gang members are known and the leader is in Green Bay.
Cyrus Washburn of Portage Wisconsin dies at 82. He was the oldest engineer on the La Crosse division of the Milwaukee road and had 58 years of service with six other lines. He joined the Milwaukee road at its organization and began in Milwaukee in 1853 before moving to Watertown in 1861.
Discouraged eczema patients urged to try a 25 cent trial bottle of D D D Prescription oil of wintergreen wash. The ad claims quick itch relief and cites widespread doctor approval, from G. A. Grimm at Red Cross Drug Store 784 Main St.
Oshkosh Wis November 4 Edward Balch Barr the explorer and lecturer returns from Newfoundland where he led an expedition to obtain a calf caribou for interbreeding with reindeer for natives on the coast. Deer flies prevented capture. While canoeing Castor river they found a distant thunderous waterfall Barr photos suggest it may be the highest in the western hemisphere.
Milwaukee delegates fill the Auditorium for the 57th Wisconsin Teachers Association opening. C G Pearse delivers the opening address. Dr Helen C Putnam discusses vital statistics for educators. Dr Henry S Curtis on playgrounds speaks as three day convention begins with plans for possible re election of President John Kelley.
In Wausau Wisconsin on November 4 a new social trend called fussing takes hold among young men. They visit a sequence of young women each evening and the hostess must share attention among callers. The woman with the most fusses in a week is deemed the belle.
Milwaukee November 4 report states Congressman W W J Cary among defendants in a false imprisonment suit tied to Speer Cannon confrontation. Augustine seeks 2000 dollars. Cary is said to have arrested Augustine in Racine, against sheriff authority within Cary's county.
The bill at the Theater Beautiful features Cozy Smith and her Pickaninnies Friedlander Bros Paul Wagner Sidney Jerome & Co with clever dancing juggling and novelty sketches. The show promises hearty laughs catchy music and irresistible comedy.
The Friday Music Club announces its One Hundred Fifteenth Recital to be held at the Houstis Studio on November 5. The program lists pieces by Mendelssohn Liszt Wagner Boito and Di Capua with performers Miss Mildred Galliart Mr. Mishael Mack Miss Martha Zehetner and Miss Florence B. Lally accompanied by Mrs. Bertha Lincoln Heustis and Miss Florence B. Lally.
George Evans the original Honey Boy returns as star of the Cohan and Harris Minstrels which plays The Grand on Thursday November 4. The company is entirely new this season with first class acts and features. Among the prominent comedians are John King Harry Van Fossen Sam Lee Earl Benham and others. Singing features are promised as the strongest yet heard on the minstrel stage.
The Arthur Alexander group of twenty five singers is headed by Vaughn Comfort John Rogers Will Oakland Clarence Marks and Join McShane. Will Oakland touted as America's greatest contra tenor stars the semi circle concert. The first part scene titled The Crimson Trellis is a scenic achievement conceived and painted by Ernest Albert. It preserves the semi circle layout with terraces of singers comedians and musicians.
Miss Corinne Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Douglas Robinson and niece of Col Theodore Roosevelt wed Joseph Alsop a Connecticut state senator at the bride family home. The ceremony was small as the Robinsons are in mourning.
Sale to be held November 27, 1909 at 19 o clock at the Dubuque Court House front door for Mathias Ludescher property on Julien Avenue and Rock Street Dubuque Iowa. North 96 feet 6 inches of Lot 26 Farleys Subdivision and Lot 3 Subdivision of Lot 688 with cash terms and good title. M J Grace sale referee and J P Frantzen attorney.
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