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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1908
Page
3
The Milwaukee Railway right of way over city riverfront land faces scrutiny as Mayor Anderson returns the ordinance to council for further railroad committee consideration. He cites deficient provisions and disputes over required filings notices and preliminary applications in a bid to protect city rights.
The Golden Jubilee semi centennial edition issued by Publisher Candrian as a supplement to the Nordstern is a 1530 page German English volume praising La Crosse past and future. It features fine illustrations, nature photos, city scenes, and extensive coverage of industries public services rail facilities and civic bodies.
A dressmaker’s model for a neck wand or roll over collar with three quarter sleeves. Includes fabric options, tucked front, box plait, and detachable collars. Pattern 5960 fits busts 34 to 44 inches, mailed from the paper’s Fashion Department for ten cents plus postage.
A fragment from a period piece blends verses with satirical lines about life, editors, and readers. It juxtaposes dreamlike recollections with comic takes on journalism and lifestyle quips. The piece includes playful poems and wry comments attributed to W. V. K. and Lippincott's style.
Charlie Rolfe, secretary to Sam Statham, weighs a dangerous choice in Glasgow amid Statham’s perilous finances and a looming £25,000 stake. He doubts revealing truth to Marion or confronting Max Barlay, while pondering Statham’s demand to save the firm at a personal cost.
City attorney notes misapprehension by Alderman Downs on notification needs before council action. Proposed re reference to railroad committee to add safeguards and clarifications. City engineer reports neglect by railways to maintain plank adjacent to tracks affecting Front street and alleys.
The Gopher governor Johnson campaigns for the Democratic nomination with a Shiloh speech and southern tour plans. He preaches states rights as he attacks the U S Supreme Court decision killing state rate laws, arguing it infringes state authority. The south seemingly welcomes the message, shaping Johnson’s campaign focus on state rights.
Wise warns against lending to Groucher. Huskie reveals Groucher was around yesterday. The exchange notes Groucher’s borrowing led to trouble and his current hospitalization.
A brief quip about Easter being movable and the speaker joking there is no cash to delay it, suggesting a three year postponement.
The Kreutzer Sonata starring Blanche Walsh opens at the La Crosse theater with Wagenhals and Kemper’s production promising the original cast seen in New York. Jacob Gordin’s drama, lauded for its forceful domestic themes, is praised for its marvellous continuity and masterful scenes.
The article extols the H J Heinz Company for high quality foods under the pure food laws. It highlights clean production at Pittsburg kitchens, beans scalded and baked in dry ovens, hermetically sealed cans, and a daily output of one hundred thousand cans with growing demand.
A brief humorous note appears in a Pick-Me-Up column quoting a remark about Mildred facing several suitors before marrying Bob. The exchange plays on the idea of luck and timing in romance.
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