Hatton Proposes Facts Over Demagoguery in Senate Bid
The Wisconsin candidate W H Hatton outlines his views on public questions focusing on measures and qualifications. He asserts a record of legislative achievement and advocates a strong interstate commerce commission, regulated railway finances, and clear tariff principles with practical, businesslike honesty.
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W. H. Hatton
United States
Mr. Hatton
Hatton
Interstate Commission
Railroads
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mr Cronon's Mistake Dredges Up City Controversy
The Tribune analyzes Coroner Cronon's challenge against the county board salary panel. Cronon accuses the panel of fixing an inadequate coroner's salary without his knowledge. Davis Swan and Jacobs defend themselves, denying Cronon's misstatements and urging a fair discussion of his qualifications. Harmony and accuracy in public affairs are urged.
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Coroner Cronon
Cronen
Cronon
R. W. Davis
John E. Swan
Hans Jacobs
Mr. Cronon
Tribune
Hatton Seeks Immediate Tariff Correction and Fair Finance
The article outlines Hatton's national platform positions including immediate tariff corrections, a scientific adjustment of schedules reflecting production costs, and support for a monetary commission to study the Aldrich bill. It praises his record and urges La Crosse County Republicans to elect him for honest, efficient senatorial representation.
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Hatton
la Follette
Aldrich
la Crosse County
Chronicle Attacks Bristow and La Follette in Wisconsin Politics
The Chronicle of La Crosse a Republican organ condemns Bristow the Kansas senator and brands La Follette as on the progressive Republican blacklist while appealing to progressive Republicans for Stevenson. The Milwaukee Journal says the paper aims to consolidate opposition to the Bar’s candidate.
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la Crosse
The
Chronicle
Stephenson
Bristow
Kansas
la Follette
Milwaukee Journal
Rollie Gelatt Identified as La Crosse Editor
Question arises over who circulated John Mulder's papers in the Fourteenth ward. Rollie, identified as Roland B. Gelatt, is named as the La Crosse editor of the New York Times. Merch is well known, but Rollie’s exact identity is clarified.
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John Mulder
Fourteenth Ward
Rollie and
Merch
Rollie
la Crosse
New York Times
Roland B. Gelatt
Hoyt Campaign Gains Broad Backing in La Crosse County
The campaign of M. A. Hoyt for the Democratic nomination for the United States senate wins broad approval in La Crosse county. He has spent years in the harness aiding other candidates with his strong newspaper. He is described as the typical Bryan candidate and deserves support now.
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M. A. Hoyt
United States Senate
la Crosse County
Bryan
Choosing a Private Advisor for Business and State
The question asks which man to hire for private business and whether that choice should mirror a voting decision for state leadership. It contrasts Mr. McConnell and Mr. Mulder, urging consistency between personal counsel and public governance.
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McConnell
The Ham Story Elates a Jury of Hams
A Washington Star item recalls a New York politician who distrusted juries and tells the ham story of a man charged with stealing hundreds of hams. In court the lawyer fails to sway the jury. after a speech the judge condemns the case, yet the verdict is not guilty as every juror possessed a ham.
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Allen
New York
Inoffensive Citizen Trampled by Passing Lady
An irate passerby recounts a comic scene in which an inoffensive citizen mishears a quick exchange. The man explains he is slightly deaf and apologizes for a misunderstanding while the Perfect Lady denies speaking. The Sketch captures a humorous collision of social etiquette and miscommunication.
Irate father argues with neighbor in St. Louis Times
A heated exchange between a furious father and a neighbor is reported by the St. Louis Times, illustrating class and community tensions as the man defends his son amid insults and accusations from others.
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Tommy
St. Louis Times
Flood Tale Entrenched Hope Amid Western PA Waters
An old man clings to the roof as his house floats in a western Pennsylvania flood. A passing boat salutes him and asks about his poultry and apple trees. The man jokes that the ducks swim and windows needed washing, reflecting grim resilience.
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Pennsylvania
John
Dave
Philadelphia Ledger
Briggs Strange Rumor About Rich Banker's Death
Bohemian Magazine notes rumors around a Rich banker death challenging Riggs murder theories. Some claim natural causes while others push a Riggs related motive, with persistent local speculation.
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Nusual
Briggs
Richbug
Riggs
Bohemian Magazine
Down East Judge Delivers Hopeful Sentence
A prisoner, previously with no imprisonment record, stands before a famed tender judge. The judge asks if the man has ever been sentenced before and, hearing no, comforts him with the line you are going to be now, delivering a lighthearted moment in court.
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Everybody’s
Their Game
A mother tells her child Minnie to quiet play while comparing herself to Tommy, noting he makes no sound because he imitates their father arriving late, revealing a child’s perspective on family dynamics.
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Minnie
Tommy
Papa
Everybody’s Magazine
Salesman Seeks Bargain in Department Store Scene
In a brisk vignette a salesman hunts for cheap goods while Mrs. Henning searches for her husband. The scene hints at a missing spouse and a shopper asking for whereabouts as a Bohemian Magazine caption.
Cameraphone brings talking pictures to La Crosse theater
After nine years of effort a perfected Cameraphone combines phonograph and moving picture to reproduce life like motion and sound exactly. It can render footsteps voices and musical tones with fidelity. It debuts at La Crosse theater Sunday matinee August 30 at 3 p.m.
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la Crosse Theater
Mister and Master in London Chronicle Language Debate
A London Chronicle piece questions the widening use of Mister as a courtesy title for postmen and others, noting Master shifts from respectful form to a boy’s label. It compares the history to French Monsieur and Saint Jean usages, concluding M. has fallen to the same level as Mr. in modern practice.
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London Chronicle
Monsieur
Monsieur St. Jean
One Awful Moment in Bryan Nomination News
The Nebraska State Journal quotes Mr. Bryan declining a formal nomination tender from Clayton and others. The scene disrupts the crowd as a stock ticker stalls and the audience reacts with revived energy while a choir anthem unexpectedly misfires.
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Nebraska State Journal
Clayton
Mr. Bryan
Alabama
Bryan
The Secret Letter Prompted a Cabinet Seal
A Roosevelt era cabinet member impressed by a rapid flow of papers to sign sees a letter with a blank space. his colored messenger points to the blank and insists the secretary must sign there. The moment reveals a sharp warning about a blank need for signature.
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Roosevelt
Lippincott’s
Glycerine in Dr Pierce Medicines Promoted for Coughs and Health
A historical advertisement extols glycerine used in Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. It claims glycerine enhances native medicinal roots, acts as a demulcent and nutritive, and aids chronic coughs, bronchial and lung ailments. It cites experts and promises a free booklet from Dr. R. V. Pierce of Buffalo, N.Y.
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Dr. Pierce
Finley Bolagnoes
Bennett Med. College
Chicago
R. V. Pie
Buffalo
N. Y
Romer Becomes Key Player in Port Pit Rescue
Jacob Romer visits Port Hough to aid Phil Calmont with the failing Port Pit project. He offers financial support and shares in the venture, testing Phil's trust while showing a gentler side to the once-bitter father figure as Vida and Uncle Barny's schemes loom.
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Mr. Romer
Philip
Jacob Romer
Phil
Master Phil
Phil Calmont
Gorm Castle
Port Pit
Uncle Barny
Rough Isle
Vida
Portogarten
Rough Island
Billy
Barny
Miles
Dick Finnan
Emma Smith
Broadwood
Port Hough
Bothy
Jacob
Coatstown
Love as Sacrifice and Service Blossoms in Joy
A reflective line proclaims love rooted in sacrifice and flourishing through service, suggesting joy as the natural bloom of steadfast care and devotion.
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of Congress
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Lee Newspaper Syndicate
Payne & Young
Marquette
la Coste & Maxwell
W. Sith St
New York City
LA Crosse Tribune
Deartore Cocage
Our July Daily
Lacrosse Tribune
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Frank H. Burgess
A. E. Bleekman
Tam
Calmont
Incubus & Co
Kahn
Lighthouse Board
Kingsford’s
Oswego
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T. Kingsford & Son
National Starch Co
Larson
Register OF Deeds
Cardiff
Wilmington Coal
Cass St
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