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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1908
Page
5
Churches schools and City Mission mobilize to distribute food clothing and gifts for those in need. Officials say plans to aid La Crosse's poorer residents are under way with open house on New Year s Day and contributions from schools and stores flowing after Christmas.
Dr William Budd urges charity linking neighbors as 800000 Red Cross holiday stamps remain unsold in Wisconsin efforts to raise funds for tuberculosis crusade. A one cent stamp buys hope and health, with more cities urged to join the sale and start the campaign promptly.
Frank B. Kellogg of Minnesota rejects reports he will join Taft’s cabinet calling it bosh. Yet observers say the national committeeman from Minnesota could be chosen as attorney general or secretary of the interior in the next administration. The piece notes the need to prove himself before rising.
William Jennings Bryan rebukes President Roosevelt over his clash with the New York World. He argues the president cannot muzzle the press and criticizes government actions as subject to public review. Bryan previews an article and urges press freedom for editors and publishers.
San Francisco December 17 Prosecutor Heney rejected claims that the congressional inquiry into the president's message references involved misused secret service funds. He stated the government paid neither Burns nor himself for the San Francisco work and that Roosevelt had nothing to do with his activities.
The president sent nominations to the senate naming John L. Lockhart for the register of the land office at Pierre South Dakota. A light remark notes a woman wearing a hat that actually resembles one.
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