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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1907
Page
6
Condensed statement of the State Bank of La Crosse Wisconsin at close of business dated August 22 1907 summarizes assets liabilities and capital. Financial items include cash deposits securities loans and surplus as reported in the bank's official condition report.
The 1895 embezzlement case of John F. Gaynor and Benjamin D. Greene against the United States, tied to contracts for Savannah harbor, moved through extradition and Quebec courts to the Privy Council in London. After a decade of legal maneuvering, Canada ordered their return to Georgia for trial in Savannah.
The sixteenth congress opened with Col. Joseph Cannon elected speaker after a caucus battle. House leaders and officers were chosen, and a marble lottery assigned seats. In the same session, Mrs. Nettle F. Straight faced trial for shoplifting a dress, later admitting the act but claiming it happened accidentally in the Park store.
Two candidates have entered the Saengerfest bazaar queen contest for the elaborate ceremony next Saturday night. Miss Alice Warninger and Erna Braun lead early votes as booths are prepared and decorations completed. a ladies afternoon and Dana's military band cap the bazaar, with supper and rotating programs each evening.
In Chicago on December 2 a juror fell ill causing the Walsh trial to be continued to Monday. Judge and court officers remained on schedule as the jury deliberation paused briefly for the health note.
A judge appeals to mercy in a dramatic plea over an accidental shooting. He urges the jury to weigh life and four children as he frames the woman’s fate against divine judgment and restraint. The oration questions whether to condemn or free the distressed mother.
Two classifieds note vacancies. Pete Hansen seeks men to shovel coal at Cargill's coal shed at the foot of Badger Street. Another ad calls for a lady assistant in a double office room at 218 Linker Bide.
Rev Julius Gamm of this city states that Miss Mary Brattz and Bert Fisher of La Crescent, said to have come here for a marriage and to have been wed later in Black River Falls, did not arrange or break an engagement with him to perform the ceremony as reported.
Advertises Dr Pierce's Family Medicines as fully documented and alcohol free. Claims glycerine extract and native roots from American forests cure indigestion catarrh and chronic coughs while noting known composition and forty years of cures. Warns against substitutes from dealers seeking higher profit.
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