Great Saengerfest urged for La Crosse support
The La Crosse Tribune urges renewed public backing for the saenger festival and temporary auditorium fund. It criticizes hesitation and defends the committee’s brave effort, warning that failure would harm La Crosse’s reputation across multiple states and jeopardize the event’s success.
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Saenger Committee
la Crosse
the Tribune
Board of Trade
Tribune
Blake
Anderson
Saengerfest urged to succeed and bring La Crosse prosperity
The Tribune pleads for public support to ensure the saengerfest does not fail. It argues that a strong effort will turn the event into a lasting triumph, attract advertising, and help La Crosse prosper, urging citizens to form a committee and act decisively.
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la Crosse
the Tribune
Bill Turner Returns to La Crosse in Prairie Schooner
The homecoming of Bill Turner and his wife, returning to die, is portrayed as a poignant, publicized event. Once a prominent citizen, Turner’s past life reflects on local memory and the pitfall of commercial struggle, inviting reflection on decayed fortunes and dignity in decline.
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Bill” Turner
la Crosse
Bill
Bill Turner
Two Partisans Face Off After State Conventions
In a heated assessment, the piece argues Uncle Joe and Vice President Fairbanks split liberal and tariff loyalties. It notes Illinois backs Cannon yet favors tariff revision by friends, likely upward, while Fairbanks pushes a revision plank that keeps tariff foes in the minority. The column portrays both as outdated anchors in a dire election climate.
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Joe
Fairbanks
Cannon
Morning paper split on city work and improvements
The morning paper calls for providing work for the unemployed, conflicting with its bias against funding city improvements. It argues that Saengerfest supporters could have workers building an auditorium, but interests opposed the project through an injunction.
Miss Helen Gould Linked to Parisian Outcast Marriage
Mme Anna Gould admits she will insult her countrymen by marrying an outcast of Parisian society. Her family cannot dictate her actions, though she laments. Her sister Miss Helen Gould bears the stigma of kinship with the divorced wife of Count Boni de Castellane.
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Mme
Anna Gould
Helen Gould
Boni de Castellane
Lilley inquiry tests representatives in service to country
The Lilley investigation may convict no one yet it clarifies how many representatives act in the service of their country. It may not reveal a fire but the smoke raises lasting public suspicion about official conduct.
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Lilley
Republican Leaders Duck Support for Aldrich Bill
In the house, Republican leaders avoid championing the Aldrich bill. They oppose it, deeming it unpopular and faulty, while an election looms.
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House
Unstoppable Excuse Cited in Homeward Hurry
In a brief exchange, Little explains he cannot stop due to his wife’s cold, which leaves her unable to speak above a whisper. Sarge notes the unusual moment as neighbors react with curiosity.
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Sarge
Spotlight on Viola Allen at La Crosse Theater
Viola Allen appears tonight in Irene Wycherley with a high quality company led by Liebler & Company. The London and New York season success is praised as virile and modern, reflecting sharp commentary on modern morality. The cast includes Edwin Arden Paul McAllister Grant Stewart John Glendinning Nellie Thorne Marie Wainwright and Mrs Sam Sothern, signaling strong dramatic quality.
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Viola Allen
la Crosse Theater
Irene Wycherley
Liebler & Company
London
New York
New York Herald
Carping
Edwin Arden
Paul McAllister
Grant Stewart
John Glendinning
Nellie Thorne
Marie Wainwright
Sam Sothern
Have You Seen Faust at La Crosse Theater
The article touts Friday April 3 show of Faust by Frank B. Fanning at the La Crosse theater. It promises first class tragedy with elaborate scenic and electrical effects and cites glowing audience reactions and standing room only crowds in cities.
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la Crosse Theater
Frank B. Fanning
Walls of Jericho brings Kelcey and Shannon to La Crosse stage
The engagement of Herbert Kelcey and Effie Shannon at the La Crosse theater for Friday morning and evening performances of Alfred Sutro's The Walls of Jericho drew strong local interest. The production, framed as a critique of the London smart set, follows their return to joint co stardom after The Moth and the Flame and promises popular, well attended shows.
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Walls of Jericho
Herbert Kelcey
Effie Shannon
la Crosse Theater
Alfred Sutro
la Crosse
Kelcey
Easter theatricals rehearsal scene prompts prompt reaction
The heroine complains about audience hearing lines as a trainer reassures that the back of the house can hear only the prompter. The exchange emphasizes stage cues and maintaining connection with the audience during rehearsals.
Better Half Question Echoes in Easter Millinery Bill
A man named Willie asks his father what a man's better half means. The father, Mr Enpeque, responds sadly and resumes verifying his wife's Easter millinery bill, which she promised would be very large.
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Poppa
Rheumatism Cure Claim by Dr Miles Nervine
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy for rheumatism offering soothing nervous-system relief, rest, and sleep. It claims many cures after years of suffering and invites readers to write for free advice if their case is complicated.
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Miles Nervine
Merica Oat Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Maud
Rolfe
Women and kidney trouble claim attention now
Important notice urges women to consider kidney health as a cause of many complaints. It cites back pain headaches nervousness and fatigue linked to kidney or bladder disease and promotes Swamp Root as a remedy. Readers are invited to request a free sample bottle by mailing Dr Kilmer and Co. Bangor, New York.
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Kilmer & Co
Binghampton
N. Y
Tucked Blouse with Over Waist Effect Pattern 5952
Fashion notice explains pattern 5952 for a tucked blouse with over waist, fitted to bust 32 to 40 inches. Describes construction, materials, and variants with chemisette options, plus yardage requirements and ordering details from the paper’s Fashion Department.
The Pauper of Park Ties to a London Financier
In London, Rolfe faces pressure from Sam Statham as secrets of the past and a hidden enemy emerge. Statham recalls a harsh truth about love and wealth while confirming that Adams knows everything about Statham’s beginnings. Rolfe fears exposure as Adams waits outside the house.
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London
Park Lane
Rolfe
Sam Statham
Statham Brothers
Charing Cross
Statham
Belgrade
Adams
Charlie
Old Statham
Swindles in Securities expose insider manipulation risks
The New York Journal of Commerce warns that stock market abuses occur outside exchanges through promotions and fictitious securities. Insiders in major firms with knowledge of plans manipulate issues and dividends to profit at others' expense, likened to a blackleg. The piece cites a Baltimore American quip about a sensational writer.
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New York Journal of Commerce
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