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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1908

Page

3

Sworn Detailed Circulation for June 1908

The June 1908 sworn circulation report for the Lacrosse Tribune lists audited totals, circulation by day and region, and compliance with postal and advertising requirements. It notes verification procedures, publisher statements, and conformity with industry standards for newspaper distribution.

THE Lacrosse Tribune

McGovern Attacks Hatton and La Follette Claim

The letter argues Senator La Follette would not back McGovern or Hatton, condemns Hatton for public comments, recalls Hatton’s prior near defeat of Stephenson, and warns that Hatton’s withdrawal could harm reform while noting McGovern’s loyalty and experience relative to Hatton.

McGovern la Follette Hatton Stephenson

Man at head of the line defends right to be served first

A description notes Mr Hatton likely to play the leading figure who interrupts and asserts his privilege to be served before others in the queue. The tone suggests a humorous or observational piece on social etiquette and order during a group setting.

Rose Vida Billy Bryant Old Dick Phil Mr. Kahn James Kahn Kirtown Rheims Cephetuas

Fans Rewarded by Gripping Baseball Determination

The piece notes fans cheer pluck and skill while acknowledging a harsh truth about striving players. It recounts how Harms and Bond collided while chasing a Texas league pop, both losing consciousness. The author praises their intense focus and inner drive, despite the painful injuries.

Woman at the Wheel on Rivers Opens New Era

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes a woman has earned a river pilot license, signaling a shift as women increasingly enter seafaring roles. The piece ponders terminology and the broader question of how far female participation will extend in maritime fields.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Sam Mark Twain Father Waters

Hard to deal with Castro as long as he holds power

The piece argues Castro remains hard to counter while he has legal authority and election influence, controls the government, and can muster force. The land’s geography thwarts capture, with La Guayra bombardment or seizure unlikely to force surrender without heavy local costs.

Castro New York Times la Guayra

Proposal Rejected Four Times Sparks Regret in Smart Set

In a witty exchange, Mrs Scrappington-Well questions muttered thoughts while Mr Scrappington laments being accepted after four proposals. He admits it served him right, reflecting with playful regret.

Mrs. Scrappington Mr. Scrappington

Prince of Sweden charms La Crosse crowd at matinee and night

The La Crosse theatre presents C. S. Primrose and his company in the four act Scandinavian American comedy A Prince of Sweden on Sunday August 9. The show features strong comedy and musical elements with a praised cast delivering lively performances expected to draw large audiences.

la Crosse Theatre C. S. Primrose Prince of Sweden

Delegation Heads to Welcome Home Rifle Team Victory

A party of army and navy officers led by General William P. Hall Col Evans and Lieut Commander William S. Sims sails from Washington for New York to attend welcome home ceremonies for the American rifle team that won the world championship at the Olympic Games.

Washington, D. C Army Navy William P. Hall Adjutant General Department Col. Evans William S. Sims New York

Cardinal Gibbons Near Full Recovery After Illness

Rome reports Cardinal Gibbons is nearly fully restored from illness. He is receiving visitors today and plans to attend the Vatican tomorrow.

Gibbons Rome Cardinal Gibbons

Tailless rider at Regent Park draws zoo joke

A motor cyclist in stylish gear rides toward the zoo at Regent Park. He asks a dirty urchin if he is fit for the zoo, who replies he would do better with a tail, prompting the humorous exchange.

Regent Park Zoo

Too Rough for the Cows Seeps into Dinner Tale

Mrs Rover recounts a dinner mishap where a maid dropped a platter. The host remains unruffled saying such accidents happen daily. He notes she was a dairymaid by origin who left that work due to difficulty handling cows and their horns.

Rover

Meanest Girl Won’t Let Mr Spooner Talk at Piano

Nellie accuses Clara Sharpe of selfishness after she interrupts a visit to force Mr Spooner to play piano for her. Dora notes the incident and the music lovers’ tension.

Nellie Clara Sharpe Dora

Authoress Seeks Editor Vengeance Over Rejected Manuscripts

A witty exchange reveals an authoress claiming to have exacted revenge on a stern editor who rejects her manuscripts. She says she declined the editor's son, with thanks, as payback for the refusals.

Mountain man outwits judge over 15 dollar fine

A Chattanooga case in which Judge Mose Wright fined a mountaineer $15 for tardiness. The man delivered a package at Menlo and paid with a witty reply that finally led the judge to remit the fine, admitting the joke as a square deal.

Mose Wright Rome Chattanooga Chattoogan Judge Wright Summerville Beck

Garden confidences at the Nunsbys

Vida and Phil converse in the hot summer garden after Rose leaves. Vida accuses Phil of neglect yet implores him to reveal love while he hides loyalty to Vic and a secret safety inquiry into the Incubus mines.

Rose Miss Nunsby Vida Vida Bryan Phil Nunsby’s Nunsby Kirktown Mr. Kahn Alf Fowler Mr. Morris Phil Calmont Vic Old Dick Incubus

Haircut Confusion prompts barber vs locksmith quip

Mrs. Gunson questions a hair trim gone wrong. Mr. Gunson explains a locksmith did the work. The exchange plays on mistaken barber knowledge and a sharp barb from The Bohemian.

Mrs. Gunson Mr. Gunson Hackman

President Roosevelt Visits Moody House in Informal Call

A popular Washington anecdote recounts President Roosevelt leaving the White House to visit Attorney General Moody. A negro butler questions the visitor, and Roosevelt asserts the claim, prompting the puzzled reply what president of what. The story reflects playful political lore from the era.

Roosevelt Washington White House Moody Mr. Moo

Gould System Faces Financial Straits After Hariman Bargain

A New York report details George J. Gould's railroad holdings totaling 37 031 shares valued at 1 633 510 000 with four systems already under receivership. Harrisman offered relief but reportedly pressed a strict deal as Gould faces tough times after recent troubles in America.

Maryland Pittsburg International & Great Northern Gould Harriman

National Reforms in Focus as Baltimore News Weighs Worth

The Baltimore News argues the president’s reforms are worth fighting for and urges unwavering public support. A backward step would waste years of labor, expose the nation to greater discouragement, and require the work to be redone under tougher conditions.

Baltimore News

Who Is It A Taft Portrait Mystery

The puzzle identifies a broad back as resembling Theodore Roosevelt but with excess flesh. it reveals the figure is William H. Taft, Roosevelt’s close ally and chosen successor to the presidency.

Theodore Roosevelt Teddy William H. Taft

Engagements Called Off After Solemn Warnings

The text notes a formal scene where warnings were issued and as a result two engagements were broken off. It reflects a solemn atmosphere and decisive action following the admonitions.

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