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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1906

Page

5

Prosperity and tariff policy debated by an Indiana Republican

The speaker defends protectionism and warns that a Democratic shift toward tariff for revenue would shrink wages and limit prosperity. He cites Roosevelt era trust prosecutions, calls for a “square deal,” and lauds Republican legislative achievements while opposing Gompers backed injunctions.

United States Democratic Party William J. Bryan John Sharp Williams House of Representatives Congress Indiana Republican Party Senate Republican Congress

North Side Child is at Rest Funeral for 24YearOld Heggen

The funeral of the 24 year old son of Mr and Mrs Iver Heggen was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from 1221 Charles street with Rev E O Vik officiating Sletten Brothers in charge Interment at Campbell cemetery

Iver Heggen Charles Street E. O. Vik Sletten Brothers Campbell Cemetery

Mrs. Iver Thorsen Recovers After Hospital Operation

Mrs. Iver Thorsen wife of a Caledonia street lettercarrier spent Monday in Lutheran hospital following an operation for nonhealing abscesses on her lower limbs. She is reported to be getting along nicely.

Iver Thorsen Caledonia Street Lutheran Hospital Thorsen

New Burlington men join on Burlington road work

Business on the Burlington road is gradually increasing with more men employed daily. Read names include Albert Wingstad Charles Kisch Philip Reis er and Jesse Peacock.

Burlington Road Messrs Albert Wingstad Charles Kisch Philip Reiser Jesse Peacock

North Side Briefs Highlights Local News and Visits

William Lumley and Louis Robinson leave for a week’s camping at Roundlake. Mrs. J A Steinwitz visits home after a stay with her brother. Frank Wilson and parents guest at Kane street. Enders visit North Side. one had an arm lost previously in a Burlington accident. Ladies Aid hosts a picnic at Myrick park. Rev Sweet to preach at Tabernacle Baptist. Rev Zimmerman to speak in the evening.

William Duncan William Lumley Louis Robinson Roundlake J. A. Steinwitz New Lisbon L. A. Steinwitz Charles Street Morton Smith Milwaukee Road John Brakke P. P. Lawson Hokah William Berry Mill Street Mtuyme Nesler Bangor Frank Wilson Harry Watson Kane Street H. P. Long Bliss Cottage Grand Dad Bluff Fred Ruud Pine Bluff Ark Mrs. T. Ender Nelson Wis Mr. Ender Burlington O. Simonson Gillette Street Milwaukee Soderberg George and Gillette Streets Ladies’ Aid Society North Presbyterian Church Myrick Park Sweet Tabernacle Baptist Church Avon and Clinton Streets Zimmerman Otto Granke Rose Street Twin Cities

Notice to Contractors La Crosse Public Works 1906

Official publication invites sealed proposals for complete furnishing of materials and work to install laboratory desks case work telephone system program clock lighting and blackboards in La Crosse. Bids due August 24 1906 with bond 30 percent. Work to commence immediately and finish by December 1 1906. Proposals sealed and directed to the board. bond signed by bidder and two sureties proving ownership of real estate in La Crosse county free from incumbrance.

Board of Public Works City of la Crosse City Hall Real Estae la Crosse Frewa Incumbrance

Sealed bids urged for La Crosse bridge work 1906

The City of La Crosse invites sealed proposals by August 20 1906 for furnishing and macadam work on the westerly bridge on the road to La Crescent. Bids require a $150 bond or $75 certified check. Completion by October 1 1906 with $5 daily penalty for delays. bids may be rejected. Commissioners Beckwith Roberge Falk audited by Comptroller Connor.

Bid Bond Conditions for La Crosse Project 1906

The notice describes that a bid requires a cash deposit equal to fifteen percent of the bid and a new bond within ten days with satisfactory sureties to perform the contract. If awarded, the bidder must execute the contract and pay $5 per day until completion. Commissioners H. J. Beckwith, Arthur J. Roberge, and George Falk announced the public audit on August 11, 1906.

City of la Crosse H. J. Beckwith Arthur J. Roberge George Falk the Board of Public Works C. H. Connor

Notice to Contractors for Bridge Work West of West Channel Bridge

Notice to contractors dated August 1906 seeks furnishing all materials and completing macadam work for the first bridge west of West Channel Bridge on the road to La Crescent. Work to be done under the board of public works with plans on file and completed by November 15, 1906.

Board of Public Works City of la Crosse City Hall West Channel Bridge la Crescent

Bid Bond and Sureties Required for La Crosse Public Works

The city of La Crosse requires a $700 penalty bond with two responsible sureties, each owning real estate in La Crosse County and valued at $700. A contract bond must follow within ten days of award, with a $350 certified check returned if no award or default occurs. A $5 per day penalty applies for unfinished contract beyond the specified time. Audit date August 11, 1906.

Board of Public Works City of la Crosse County of la Crosse H. J. Beckwith Arthur J. Roberge George Falk Commissioners of Public Works C. H. Connor

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