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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1909

Page

3

Absence of Old War-Horses in Present Campaign

The article notes a peculiar Campaign quiet as veteran Republican figures including Senator Morris Assemblyman McConnell and others are absent due to legislative duties. Only W. E. Barber remains an active speaker with Otto Bosshard E C Raymond aiding, while the younger bloc under A E Bleekman carries the effort amid rumors the old guard favored Dr Anderson for his administrative skill.

Senator Morris Assemblyman McConnell Frank Winter John M. Holley George W. Bunge Benjamin F. Bryant W. E. Barber Otto Bosshard E. C Raymond A. E. Bleekman Fueses Dr. Anderson

Contests and Candidates Stir La Crosse Politics

The piece analyzes Democratic and Republican campaign dynamics in La Crosse, praising Dr. Anderson’s record while critiquing rivals. It highlights James T. Day as a strong board of public works candidate, attacks Alderman Schnell, and discusses trade union influence on voter sentiment and local races.

Dr. Anderson Mr. Sorensen James T. Day Board of Public Works Day Alderman Schnell Schnell Mr. Day Teamsters’ Union Trades and Labor Council la Crosse Trades and Labor Councils Ason Anderson Carl Hanson Hanson Roberge Commissioner of Public Works Lapitz Smith Warren McCauley

Woman's Gratitude For Herpicide Result

A Butte, Montana resident reports relief from dandruff after using Newpro's Herpicide for a month. She notes hair regrowth and increased fullness, thanking the company for the benefit. The letter cites Mrs C B Foster of Utah Avenue, and provides dealer and sample details in Detroit based Herpicide Co. communications.

Newpro C. B. Foster Utah Ave Butte Mont Herpicide Co Detroit Mich Hoeschler Bros

The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths

An early 1900s health ad warns of kidney disease causing death via heart and lung failure. It touts Swamp Root as the quick remedy for kidney derangement, with claims of quick relief, ease of urination, and nightly trips. It offers free sample bottle and book from Dr Kilmer & Co.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y

Hatton Campaign Workers Swear on Spending in Saloons

Evidence from Hatton primary campaign shows workers and supporters swear he instructed them not to spend any money in saloons on his behalf. The assertion highlights party discipline and campaign finance conduct amid the primaries.

Hatton

George Gordon Prior Reward and Appointment Details

The note proposes that George Gordon receive a United States district attorneyship for handling $1800 of Uncle Ike Stephenson's primary bundle and suggests he be given a deputy with at least a memory.

George Gordon Ike” Stephenson United States

Indictment of Railway Official for Negligent Operation

In People vs Smith the New York Supreme Court held the general manager of a railway may be indicted for manslaughter if a death results from the negligence or incompetence of a servant. The court overruled the demurrer and found the indictment sufficient despite claims that a manager cannot know employee qualifications in a large system.

Empire gown and the sylph like fay

Fashion belittles bulky silhouettes and praises the lithe long line of the Empire gown. The lyric notes a shift from broad silhouettes to slim forms, promising beauty in slender figures while urging readers to accept change and the enduring appeal of the graceful dress.

N. Y. Sun

The First Violin at La Crosse Theater Sunday

The notable drama The First Violin heads to the La Crosse theater on Sunday April 4. It portrays Eugene Courvoissier the first violin in Elberthal Germany a refined yet mysterious orchestra leader whose past sparks speculation among fellow players. The plot focuses on Eugene and Mat Wedderburn the English girl and the domestic matters surrounding them.

Richard Mansfield la Crosse Theater Imperial Theater Elberthal Germany Eugene Courvoissier Eugene Mat Wedderburn

The Servant in the House Eloquence in a classic speech praised

Critics call this passage from The Servant in the House a pinnacle of dramatic eloquence. It evokes a vast church built from human effort, with imagery of pillars like hero trunks and faces of children at every cornerstone, weaving toil, hope, and collective dream into a sprawling, luminous vision.

Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles Hat Chase

A well dressed man chases a hat down the street and collapses against a lamp post. Another man hands him the hat then reveals his own hat is still hanging behind him on a string. The first man recalls his hat guard.

Jones and Smith quarrel over moving plans

In a brief exchange from the Cleveland Leader, Jones says they won’t be neighbors much longer as he plans to live in a better locality. Smith replies he will stay, prompting a humorous back and forth about relocation.

Jones Smith Cleveland

Had Enough Alligator Swallowing Punishment Tale

A Georgia newspaper snippet recalls a tale where a man is swallowed by an alligator and is spared execution because the beast’s swallowing is deemed punishment enough. The line evokes local color and folklore from the era.

Atlanta Constitution

Contrasted lines on Old Goldboy’s springing knees

A witty contrast portrays Old Goldboy and his young wife. The wife’s walk is described as delightfully airy, full of spring. His knees are noted as sprung, casting humorous tone on aging and vitality.

Goldboy

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Offer Rheumatic Relief

A Mrs G Davenport of Roycefield New Jersey praises Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for rheumatism relief and soothing nervous irritability. The advertisement claims the pills relieve pain without stomach upset or habit formation and offers a money back guarantee if no benefit is shown.

Miles

Laura Vane and the Debt of Love in Essex Farce

Laura Vane refuses John Shil after Ben Holland's death and accepts the long, painful vow of absence. They part with a quiet kiss, then Laura plans a journey to London while a letter from her aunt signals a looming future in the city. Her cheerful front masks deep sorrow as she faces a choice that will shape her fate.

Laura Ben Holland John Shil Laura Vane London Mrs. Tolby William Tankerlane Sam Vane Lawtra Sam van Martin Lamanon

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