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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1905
Page
4
The fragmentary note references insurance terms and cash on hand with unclear context. Readable entities include no clear person or organization names or a defined event. No definite date or place is identifiable in the text.
A sensational note bands together unlikely dental cures with blue and red lights, claiming analgesia and smallpox germ destruction. The piece mocks the science, cites “Hi” Goddard profits, and touts a Russia crisis headline while praising a Tribune news service for warrants against land grafters.
The Catholic orphan asylums of St. Michael and St. Ann in this city release their second annual report covering December 1, 1904, to December 1, 1905. Two hundred thirty four children were cared for. average daily residees stood at 175 with per capita cost $53. La Crosse and Superior provided largest shares, with extensive diocesan and church gifts noted in receipts and a summary financial statement included.
A collage of notes and quips Tiurna miscellany includes a mock poetry lover appeal a jibe at Uncle Joe Cannon a quip about a liar's tongue and a snippet about Ireland home rule. Also brief ads and a line on Dr W Powell specializing in diseases of women.
Humor feature listing Christmas writings by William Hamilton Osborne Kate Masterson and George Ade with a note on Keeping Watch at Night by Edwin Markham in a period column style.
Bijou presents an all star bill led by the mysterious Fontinelle act not seen in La Crosse before. Audiences recall Fontinelle performing in Chicago last summer drawing crowds who paid fifty cents to see the mystery.
A life like electric manikin named Fontinelle will thrill Bijou audiences this week. Matinees are daily at 2 30 with 10 cent seats. Evening shows start at 7 30 and 9 with general admission 5 cents extra 10 cent seats. Go early for best views.
Excur sion tickets offered by the Chicago & Northwestern Ry at half fare for round trips to Mexico City January 1 to 12 with favorable return limits. Apply to agents.
The La Crosse bank reports assets including loans and discounts around 2.5 million dollars, U S bonds and deposits held with banks and the U S Treasury totaling about 3.89 million. It lists capital 250 thousand, surplus 150 thousand, undivided profits 77 thousand, and deposits at 8.22 million with circulation 200 thousand. United States Depository status noted.
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