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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1906

Page

4

Elks Favor Us At Worst, Smiling Skies Lure Support

The Elks show strong support even in tough times and respond positively when conditions improve, suggesting broad goodwill amid earlier tensions and a change in mood.

Balance Sheet Snapshot From La Crosse Bank June 18 1906

The document lists assets and liabilities of a La Crosse Wisconsin bank as of June 18 1906. It shows cash and due from banks 588 631.05 including U S bonds and other bonds. Capital stock 400 000. Surplus 100 000. Undivided profits 31 363.52. National Bank notes outstanding 390 000.08. Total assets and liabilities amount to 3 726 999.15.

Nat’l

Wisconsin editorials clash with La Follette politics

The Milwaukee News attacks Sen. La Follette as a republican reformer while praising Robert M. La Follette as a true democrat. The piece argues party labels matter less than principles and urges papers to rise above partisan lines in public affairs.

Milwaukee News Iself Senator la Follette the Tribune

More Ice Men Indicted In Philadelphia Conspiracy

A Philadelphia despatch reports that members of an alleged ice trust have been indicted and will stand trial for conspiring to fix prices. Four ten men face charges of complicity in the ice market scheme, with the note that progress in the case may be slower but the outcome remains.

Philadelphia Moss

Republican Senator McGillivary withdraws to save party

State Senator McGillivary, who recently quit the race for the Republican nomination for governor, spoke in Superior yesterday and was quoted saying he withdrew to save the Republican party. The Jackson County man’s candidacy did not make a deep impression and may have been futile or amusing.

Wisconsin Commonwealth of Schools, Colleges and Universities Republican Party Byron J. Castle Senate Washington Lenroot Leenroot Bunco Bob la Follette Congress Robert M. la Follette McGillivary Superior Jackson County

Elbert Hubbard Analyzes the Elks with Wry Affection

Elbert Hubbard offers a humorous yet reverent portrait of the Elks, praising their mercy, humor, and communal spirit while noting their convivial excesses. He stresses faith in others and in the universe, and he recalls a past encounter with the order in Flint, Michigan.

Modes and millinery trends in Leghorn hats and dresses

Snapshot of La Mode notes Leghorn hats rising in popularity with Nea politan and nattier styles in fashion. Lingerie hats persist on children while afternoon dress in hyacinth blue voile features a circular skirt and corded trim. Small boys wear khaki suits and bright sarah ties as new parasols appear for car use.

Resignation of Caledonia Street Methodist Pastor

Rev Charles Wentworth tendered his resignation as pastor of the Caledonia Street Methodist Episcopal church to the official board. He cites his daughter’s serious illness requiring a climate change and will move to southern California. Wentworth arrived from Sheboygan about a year ago succeeding Rev W J Patton.

Charles Wentworth Caledonia Street MethodistEpiscopal Wentworth Sheboygan W. J. Patton Wits Caledonia”n Street Methodist Church

Curious Odd Fellow Passes Through on Train 55

Frank Jones described as an odd looking traveler with wavy auburn hair wears a rain hat and overalls carries a pack saddle and claims to have taken horses to the western plains. He was born in Dayton Wisconsin and says he is 50, while noting a history of heat injury and a long hair habit developed for sun protection.

Frank Jones Duluth Western Plains Dayton Wis Solomon City Kansas

New Silver Region Highlighted by Grand Trunk Route

A newly discovered region rich in silver and other metals lies along the Grand Trunk Railway. A descriptive booklet of the area will be mailed on application to Geo. W. Vaux at Grand Trunk Railway System, 135 Adams St., Chicago.

Grand Trunk Railway System Geo

Low Rates to St Paul and Minneapolis G A R Encampment

Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers low fares for the G A R encampment in Minneapolis August 13 to 16. Tickets on sale August 11 to 14 with final return by August 31, 1906. Extension available on payment of fee. Contact a ticket agent or F A Miller, general passenger agent, Chicago.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Grand Army of the Republic Minneapolis F. A. Miler Chicago

Hocking Tea Co. Leases Caledonia Street Store

The Hocking Tea Company has leased the store at 1441 Caledonia Street and will operate a general office for the district there. W. D. Thayer, who has worked in the area for two months, is named manager.

Hocking Tea Company Caledonia Street W. D. Thayer Hter

North Side Briefs Move poles back from Caledonia edge

The street car company is moving the poles eighten inches back from the edge of the sidewalk on Caledonia. The change affects pedestrians and street operations as crews adjust utilities along the curb.

Caledonia

Friday and Saturday Excursion Rates to Devils Lake Wis

Excursion tickets to the summer resort Devils Lake Wisconsin are on sale Fridays and Saturdays via the North Western Line. Tickets are limited for return until the following Monday, offering a convenient outing without business interference. Apply to agents Chicago & Northwestern.

Devils Lake Wis Chicago

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Christopher J Liam

State of Wisconsin La Crosse County Court probate notice for the estate of Christopher J Liam late of Washington town. Letters testamentary and administration granted to Jens Davidson Westby Vernon county. Creditors have six months from August 7 1906 to present claims for examination and allowance. Court will hear claims February 12 1907 at 10 AM in La Crosse Court House.

Wisconsin la Crosse County Christopher J. Liam Washington Jens Davidson Westby Vernon County Wis la Crosse

Report of the Condition of the State Bank of La Crosse

The La Crosse bank reports June 18 1906 assets show cash balance overdrafts and U S and other bonds and securities. Liabilities list capital stock 300000 undivided profits and deposits with the balance and figures partially legible.

State Bank OF LA Crosse la Crosse, Wis

National Bank of La Crosse Balance Sheet June 18 1906

The statement lists Resources and Liabilities for The National Bank of La Crosse as of June 18 1906. Loans and discounts total 2 773 023 19 with other bonds 204 800 00 and U S bonds 1 668 03. Deposit accounts show 3 407 906 82 with capital 750 000 00 and surplus 200 000 00.

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