The Death of Partyism in a Year of Awakening
The address of Senator La Follette is praised for placing citizenship above party. The piece bashes party loyalty, cites Roosevelt Bryan Taft Cannon and Hanna era tactics, and argues that principles and individual leaders matter more than party lines in this year of awakening.
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la Follette
Joe Cannons
GOP
Republican Party
Democratic Party
la Follete
Roosevelt
Mark Hanna
Bryan
Joe Cannon
Fairbanks
Taft
Parkett
Bryan Demonstration Sparks Republican Meeting Ripple
An Empire rink event features a pro Roosevelt reception with cheers for Bryan amid a Republican crowd. The piece notes liberal factions praising the Nebraskan, prompting surprise from a stalwart GOP attendee and raising questions about the so called Bryan peril.
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Empire Rink
la Follette
Roosevelt
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Courtship Wins and Jobs Come Easy in Odd Advice
A light, moralizing snippet contrasts romance and employment luck. It notes that courtship isn’t a failure even when a rival marries the girl and that answering want ads pays off, despite missing a chance when someone else answered first.
Foley’s Kidney Cure Promises Cure for Diabetes
An advertisement proclaims Foley's Kidney Cure will cure Bright’s disease diabetes stone in bladder and other kidney and bladder diseases. Sold by O T Erhart.
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Foley
Bright
O. T. Erhart
La Follette Remarks Stir Rink Crowd In Political Night
A brisk gathering saw Senator La Follette defend reform as crowds applauded when Bryan's name was raised. The note mentions a potential arrest in Stensland's bank case and a grim tally of Russian officials killed by bombs, with tangential critique of tariffs and Cuban affairs in a wartime mood.
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Bryan
la Follette
La Follette Seeks Strong Men For Wisconsin Reform
Senator La Follette speaks to Vernon county audiences urging voters to back leaders who will fight corporate power. He recounts early fights against railroads and cautions that many laws remain to curb abuses, calling for strict primary reform and state regulation of public services.
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la Follette
Mr. Kidder
Kidder
Committee On Public Lands
Indian Affairs
Young la Follette
Committee To Indian Affairs
Wisconsin
Davidson
Lenroot
David
United States
To Follette
Vernon
Westby
Gashton
Viroqua
Cashton
Vernon County
Virogqua
Senator la Follette
Garantee
Mahoney
Dahl
M&honey
Congress
Babcock
A. H. Dahl
Mr Sorenson
Fred Wilkins
Viroqua Insane Asylum
Cremer
Wisco
Attuch
Gillette
W. J. Bryan
J. K. Schriner
Roosevelt
Mr. Bryan
Viroqua Hhautauqua
Ninety Fourth Infantry Veterans Speak At Bloomington Reunion
Bloomington Illinois August 21 An old Civil War regiment the Ninety Fourth Infantry faces dwindling ranks as its twenty third annual reunion approaches in Bloomington Aug 23 with only a few hundred of the 2500 roster remaining due to deaths and old age. Mrs John P McNulta of Chicago may address the group and veterans recall battles including Fayetteville and Vicksburg while Gen McNulta led the unit. The regiment long linked to McLean and nearby counties marched over 8000 miles, fought in nine battles and twelve sieges before mustering out in 1865. Officers to be elected at the event.
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Bloomington
Ill
Ninety-fourth
John. P. McNulta
Chicago
McNulta
Hte
Central Ilinois
McLean
Lincoln
William Orme
Whisky Trust
Wabash Railroad
Central Illinois
Missouri
Army of the Frontier
Fayetteville
Ark
Grant
Port Hudson
Yazoo City
Carrollton
Morganza
Georgia
Texas
Alabama
Mobile
Uncle Sam sails into show business with sailors
Washington August 21 Uncle Sam debuted a biograph living pictures show at the Washington navy yard to recruit 3000 sailors. The exhibit portrays shipboard duties and the bright side of life at sea, then tours Lake ports and Wisconsin Minnesota to persuade Swedes to enlist.
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Washington, D. C
Sam
Washingtonth Navy Yard
Great Lake
Wolverine
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dr George Powell Noted as Consulting Physician and Surgeon
Dr. George Powell is identified as a consulting physician and surgeon in the report, noting his professional role and title within the medical community.
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George Powell
Thrifty readers relied on home newspaper ads
A remark notes fame as a payment to ghosts while thrifty people sustain themselves on daily meals from advertising in their local papers. The quote highlights how advertising fuels the routines and incomes of ordinary households dependent on print media.
Official Publication Report of the Bata Vian National Bank
The report lists assets totaling 2,805,635.63 in deposits and liabilities as of June 18, 1906. It shows resources including loans and discounts 404,000.00, cash 588,631.05, and U S bonds 109,511.89. Capital stock 400,000.06, surplus 100,000.06, undivided profits 31,363.52. Deposits 2,805,635.63.
National Bank of La Crosse financial figures June 1906
The bank reports resources totaling 4 137 685 01 with loans 2 773 023 19 and deposits 3 407 906 82. Capital 250 000.00 surplus 200 000.00 undivided profits 29 778 19 and United States depository status noted.
Report of the Condition of the State Bank of La Crosse
Bank balance sheet shows loans and discounts, overdrafts 673,883.77 and 171.53 respectively with U S and other bonds and securities 77,437.65. Banking house and fixtures listed at 12,000.00. Other items include deposits and surplus and undivided profits, but some text is garbled.
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U. S
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LA Crosse
Adam E. Forschler
THE
LA Crosse Tribune
Main St
Wis
Tribune Publishing Company
W. V. Kidder
Payne & Young
Marquette Bldg
New York City
Potter Pdz
National
Bleekman
Milwaukee
McGovern
Anderson
Chronicle
Gelatt
Bird
Dr. Anderson
Sullivan
Hlinais
Haspéris
Stensalnd
Stensland
Senator Robert M. la Follette
Edith E. Hamilton
South Third Street
Hamilton's Repair Shop
Hamilton's
WM. Duncan
Republican
Batavian National Bank
the National Bank OF LA Crosse
U S
Total
la Crosse, Wis
Mebdl
Jecorations
Odin J. Oyen
J. E. Wheeler
Orlando Holway
Jos
P. Gohres
Gateway City
Vine Street
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