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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1908

Page

3

Editorial Endorses Barnes for Supreme Bench and City Council

The piece praises Mr. Barnes as a broad minded, capable jurist and repudiates ward political methods in a non partisan campaign. It notes rumored Democratic delegates and predicts an upbeat Democratic convention, while reporting aldermen elected, a Republican majority in council, and overall harmony with the mayor for the city’s good.

Barnes Ward Supreme Bench John C. Burns John Rice

Election results show solid totals with a few surprises

The results reflect general satisfaction with good candidates, except for Milwaukee where Dave Rose’s re election as mayor stems from Republican missteps toward La Follette principles. La Follette delegates gain strength in La Crosse and Marathon counties, while John Barnes wins supreme court justice seat amid broad support.

Dave”’ Rose Milwaukee Bess la Follette the Tribune Rose Walter Alexander Marathon County Brazeau Taft Alexander Wisconsin la Crosse County la Foliette Messrs Wing Houser Chica John Barnes Supreme Court Justice Rashford Crosse Bashford

Boutell committee rebukes Lilley over prerelease evidence

The Lilley charges allege dishonest influence in securing a rich government submarine contract for the Electric Boat Company. Boutell rebukes Lilley for releasing documentary evidence before the committee, while accusing Lilley of hindering inquiry and exposing public suspicion of the panel’s motives.

Boutell Lilley Electric Boat Company Boute Lillery

Foraker Secures Nebraska Delegate Amid Negro Support

A newspaper note claims Mr. Foraker gained a Nebraska delegate backed by Black voters. It mocks his presidential bid, suggesting he should instead have pursued the presidency of Dahomey.

A Rift in the Clouds Banquet Address by Hughes in New York

Governor Hughes praised civic virtue at a St Patrick's Day banquet in New York. He lauded the willingness of men to serve the flag and urged appreciation for judges, legislators, and public servants who remain true to American ideals. He urged citizens to heed lessons from noble past figures.

New York Gov. Hughes United States James Anderson Scottish American Golf Club van Courtland Park Links Mr. Anderson

Potter Dremer to Wed Miss Richley, Philadelphia Press Says

The Philadelphia Press reports that Dremer, once active with inventions, has now perfected a labor-saving scheme and plans to marry Miss Richley, signaling a notable personal milestone amid his continued pursuits.

Dremer Miss Richley Philadelphia Press

Sister Compromise Sought After Quarrel

A fragment from the Houston Post reports a family quarrel involving St. Johnny. One speaker asks about his sister and learns she is in her room making up, with an apology requested and accepted through a sibling mediation.

St .Johnny Houston Post

The Cow Puncher at La Crosse Theater Saturday

The La Crosse theater presents The Cow Puncher by Hal Reid as Saturday’s attraction, a Arizona life tale with strong company and scenic production. Manager W F Mann adds vaudeville features praised for variety and quality.

la Crosse Theater Hal Reid Arizona W. F. Mann

Eleanor Robson in Nurse Marjorie at the West End stage

Eleanor Robson headlines the Zangwill play Nurse Marjorie with a strong cast led by H. B. Warner and Ada Dwyer. The comedy blends love, semi socialism, and political ambition across London nursing home settings and Whitechapel fish shop to Newcastle shipbuilder home.

Eleanor Robson Nurse Marjorie Israel Zanewill Zangwill Mary Ann West End London O'Mulligan Whitechapel Newcastle Miss Robson H. B. Warner John Danbury M. P Andrew

Revenge Plot Hatches in Balkan Railroad Scheme

In London a schemer named Adams plots a Cypruslike revenge using Max Barclay and Marion Rolfe to seize a Balkan railway concession. Lyle, his ally, aids a plan to scare off rivals while hiding true intents. The conniving duo aim to trap Barclay and a innocent woman in a chilling scheme that promises thirty thousand as payoff. The tale hints at a hidden, dangerous mastermind.

Max Barclay Barclay Lyle Adams The Empire Balkans Nisch Servia Albania San Giovanni di Medua Adriatic Danube Roumania Hungary Russia Black Sea Sam Statham Statham Turkey England Germany Jean Adam Paris Near East Sublime Porte Yildiz London Cunnington’s Marion Rolfe

Ali Zada Swimmer and Comedy Acts At Bijou This Week

The Bijou features Ali Zada oriental necromancer with exotic music and surprises, Appleton and Perry entertaining with new jokes, and Bert Swan England's famous swimmer performing underwater feats with alligators. Milton Kerr's illustrated song and two moving pictures round out a varied program, with strong audience applause.

Fair Sex Ali-Zada Appleton & Perry Leland and Lee Bert Swan England Mr. Swan Swan Milton Kerr

Costume Misidentification At Masked Ball

Mr Jones wore Roman war attire with metal helmet breastplate and greaves causing discomfort. During unmasking a friend asked if he was Appius Claudius. he replied he was not and quipped he was an “appy as the devil.”

Mr. Jones Jones Appius Claudius Lippincott

Let me illustrate the difference between capital and labor

An illustration quoted in the Philadelphia Inquirer shows a rich uncle offering his nephew $500 to explain capital. The nephew accepts the money, clarifying the idea of capital in a concise exchange.

Philadelphia Inquirer

Yale Record Quips About Settlement Work and Casers

A Yale Record quip notes that settlement work goes hand in hand with humor, as the speaker jokes about always drinking a ccaser. The line reflects campus wit and playful wordplay in a student publication.

Yale Record

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