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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1907
Page
5
Boston financier E. W. Johnston arrived in La Crosse to inspect properties and gauge opportunities for heavy local investment. Prompted by Judge John A. Daniels, he toured several locations with plans to build if favorable prospects arise, though exact ventures remain undisclosed.
When people long for someone who understands them they seek the depth of comprehension once provided by a mother. The longing reflects a wish for unconditional insight and care that guides emotional balance.
Frank Du Chene was discharged by Judge Brindley in county court after pleading he found the rowboat and tried to return it but could not. A willful thief would not attempt restitution, the judge ruled following the evidence.
The Park store drug department hosts Miss Flood, demonstrator for E Burpham Chicago, for two weeks. She will show toilet requisites and hair goods and prove their merits to visiting ladies. In two days many women sought tips for a beautiful complexion and seemed pleased with the results.
A German saying notes the man who steadies the ladder from below aids more than the climber above. The adage emphasizes unseen support and practical teamwork over visible ascent.
Dr. Will Powel and many others are noted as visiting, calling on friends, or returning home from cities including Caledonia Dubuque Winona and Madison. Several moves involve Prairie du Chien Red Wing Sparta Decorah Hokah Soldiers' Grove and Victory with vacations and job changes announced. Florence Bowman plans Panama hospital service. Johnson heads to Chicago for work. Rev J J Clemens vacation trip. Willoughby family to Utica New York.
Services for Mary C. Jones 64 of 912 Mill Street were conducted at her residence at 4 p m. Rev C N Moller of Christ Episcopal Church officiated. The body will be shipped to Waukesha via Pioneer Limited. burial beside her husband. A sister in Wausau survives.
An 11 year old Vic tor Casperson, son of L Casperson a milkman of Loomis street, was knocked down by quarrelling horses and hurled through a barn door. He escaped with severe bruises and, aided by crutches, improved by morning.
The carnival committee of the North Side progressive league will hold a special meeting in a few days to prepare for a carnival they claim will eclipse previous events. This will be their third carnival following those held in 1905 and 1906.
Charles Humb form Mill Street was taken to La Crosse hospital yesterday for treatment of an abscess on his lower limb. He was reported to be getting along nicely this morning and nothing serious has developed.
Frank Hardy of Camp bell visits the city. George and Mrs Marteau move to 501 Avon street. Milwaukee road bridge committee trains pass north side. A A Wolf and Godfrey Gregory tour for water tank replacement after a collapse. C F Figgie returns from Winona House Boat Hoboes outing. E J Buchholz ill at Kane street. Mrs Jollivette improving. T Jollivette guests in St Paul. Miss Ferro Grant of Shabbon visits Miss Minnie Grant Loomis street. August Marking visits Sparta. Mrs John McGuane leaves this morning.
Morning rush as booster buttons arrive at City Hall. Officials from the board of public works to the police chief eagerly buy and wear them, with theft, rival claims, and a few holdouts coloring the scene. One assessor rejects the idea while Elliott & Loeffler’s John Elliott quickly buys in.
Testimony in the Morikubo case features Dr W T Searles of Sparta head of the state medical board and Edythe Ashmore of Detroit as state witnesses. Defense calls Dr D D Palmer as expert. testimony covers treatments claimed for rheumatism and curvature of the spine and debates over osteopathy versus chiropractics.
A woman pursuing the ideal home life places a bouquet at the table, but her husband complains the greenery blocks the view of the meal on the other side. The remark highlights domestic tensions over décor and practicality.
A man is criticized for spending lavishly on cigars for his wife, highlighting conflict over household finances and perceived selfishness.
Miss Clara Niehaus returns home after weeks in Minnesota. Phillip Roggensack on business in St. Paul. Victor Ahlstrom back from Willis Creek Iowa. Swenson expands George Street store with brick addition. S B Mateski relocates to Gould Street. Sidney Jacques, Blair amateur pitcher, home for a few days after four wins in four games. Einer Larson bruised in Sunday storm yard incident.
Mrs. Harold Fowler McCormick daughter of John D Rockefeller defends her father against Frank Rockefeller in a Lake Forest interview. She recalls family tales of William A Rockefeller and portrays a human side of John D Rockefeller while blaming jealousy for the attacks.
New York stocks slid as Standard Oil shares dropped about 40 points and broad values melted under a bear market. Rallies failed, forced liquidations persisted, and margins could not cover tumbling prices amid widespread selling and stop loss triggers.
A concise quotation noting that integrity allows detachment from political involvement. The line implies personal virtue as a shield against political entanglement.
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