Burlington schedules change pleases La Crosse officials
The Burlington Railroad altered its southbound schedules after local pressure, easing friction with La Crosse and Lip Towns. Business leaders debated immediate filing of a complaint to the state railway board, but awaited a company response. Within three weeks the railroad reportedly adjusted schedules to avoid further dispute, contrasting with Green Bay’s stance. The piece notes ongoing tensions between La Crosse and major carriers and comments on Roosevelt’s currency reform remarks.
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Burlington Railroad
Mafe
la Crosse
Lip Towns
State Board of Railway Commissioners
Burlington
J. J. Shanesy
Buriington
Siangsy
Quik Tite
Burlington Company
Green Bay
State Commission
Green
Roosevelt's Message and Currency Debate in Congress
The paper weighs Roosevelt's fiscal policy stance and calls for stronger laws on corporate conduct. It discusses central bank options, government guarantees, and dangers of an excess currency supply. The piece urges prudent financial reform and notes public reactions to Wall Street and antitrust signals.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Iis
the Tribune
Glazier’s spectacular career ends in bank scandal
Detroit Dec 5 The Michigan state treasurer P Glazier of Chelsea and head of Chelsea Stove Works and Chelsea Savings Bank faces liabilities of 1 090 000 with creditors likely to recover about 25 cents on the dollar. The Chelsea bank will not reopen to prevent a run while Glazier’s borrowing exceeded legal limits and the state treasury funds are on deposit there. Glazier built wealth from a small shop to 1000 workers and pursued politics, twice elected state treasurer and a possible governor candidate.
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Detroit
Fitch
Michigan
P, Glazier
Chelsea
Chelsea Stove Works
Chelsea Savings Bank
State Bank
Glazier
Treasury
Commonwealth
Ank
Glazier Himsclfi
Gilazier
Spotlight on Collier at La Crosse Theatre Tonight
Local theatregoers may see William Collier, famed comedian, in the farce Caught In the Rain at the La Crosse theatre tonight. The play, a big New York hit, features a bashful mining engineer and a dramatic rainstorm scene using real water.
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Collier
William Coller
la Crosse Theatre
New York
East ‘Lynne
Bairds Theatre
Miss Taylor
Isabell
Brhouse
Lansing Capital
Damian
Colored Musical Comedy Co
Chronicle Hall
Damon
Jeff Webb
Charlie Edwards
Miss Damon
Allyn Sisters
DeKalb
Luster Brown Suit 5845 for Boys Details and Materials
Fashion notes describe a lightweight wool Luster Brown suit for a boy, with a blouse and trousers, elastic knee inserts, and a turnover collar. Washable fabrics like sheyiot and madras are common year round, blue serge and galatea among favored options, and prices or mail order details are provided.
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Hie Mamma
Sheyiot
Madras
Quips Cranks and Wanton Wiles Town Topics
A light verse from Town Topics lampoons marriage expectations and domestic life. The poem jokes that every bothersome domestic demand, from paying bills to the mother staying, precedes the punchline you would get wed.
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Etrire
Yule
Almast
Fragments of Humorous Exchanges Highlight Social Gathering
The piece compiles scattered quips and wry remarks from a social scene, featuring exchanges about English humor and American witticisms. It includes a joke about learning from experience, a floorwalker’s misstep about dining room items, and a distant romantic plea that ends abruptly.
La Follette for president gains western momentum
The La Follette movement grows strong nationwide with a notable banquet in St Paul showing western support. The piece argues western and midwestern lawmakers possess superior moral and political quality, forecasting a Republican nominee from that region and La Follette as the best fit for the presidency amid reform-era politics.
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Rock County
la Follette
West
St. Paul
Mr la Follette
Minnesota
Middle West
East
Congress
Senate
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Rockies
Arrest Incident Opens Questioning At Court
In a terse exchange the defendant asserts the officer arrested him while he was minding his own business. The officer allegedly grabbed by the coat collar and threatened to strike him with a truncheon unless he went to the station. The defendant insists he was not making any noise or disturbance. The court session continues as both sides describe the events.
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Roosevelt
Walt Street
The Giant's Strength by Basil King
In a tense exchange, Winship and Trafford debate a desperate choice over Paula's future. Mary urges compromise to honor Paula while weighing personal cost, as past loyalties collide with duty. Their moral conflict unfolds over a Tuesday to Thursday decision, examined by two seasoned men.
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Winship
Trafford
Marah
Paula
Red Studio
Roger
Maren
Winshin
Nazareth
Price of fortune and social ruin warned to Vance
Indignant warnings outline the heavy price of wealth and public scrutiny. Paula and Winship discuss how Vance will be judged as a fortune hunter and traitor by friends, with loss of esteem, isolation, and the burden of new flattering allies.
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Vance
Traffords
Paula
Hager
Winship
Conqueror's Conquest Demands Lifestyle Sacrifice
The speaker urges a rival to accept victory over Paul Traf ford and to endure a transformed life. He warns the conqueror will be judged by how they abandon personal tastes and art to meet the new role. The passage ends with a note that the story continues.
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Paul Trafford
Hvn
Burman witness testifies in criminal case role unclear
A Burman witness, deposed with apparent complacency, admits having no occupation while stating his wife is a good, careful and hardworking woman who supports him. The proceedings unfold in a criminal case as recorded by the Calcutta Statesman.
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Calcutta Statesman
Best financial policy debated in era of closed banks
A New York Sun query contrasts closed man versus open bank while Payne County Oklahoma lawmen arrest Thomas Smith with a $25 reward on his return to Winfield Kansas. Deputy Hoyt resists Kansas sheriff’s attempt to borrow the bounty, highlighting frontier nerve and cross state pursuit. Imitation brands woe cited as caution against counterfeit goods and misleading packaging.
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Hocker
New York Sun
Payne County
Thomas Smith
Winfield
Kan
Smith
Oklahoma
Thomas Hoyt
Stillwater
Silwater
Kanase
Kansas
Orty Star
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la Coste
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Messen Street
New York City
Tee
LA Crosse Tribune
LA Cros
Frank H. Burgess
SE Tribune
H. Burgess
A. E. Blemkman
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Tourman
Steadmman
Wall Street
Janen
Prank
Chevara
May Manton
Bro
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Lipwincott's
United States
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Aya
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Indianapolis Star
Otis
Panziig
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Inquirer
Success Maga Zink
Old Roxley
Mr. Rosley
Basil King
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