Jenks Promises Independent Ice Plant in La Crosse
Louis Jenks campaigns as a reformer in La Crosse pledging an independent ice plant and opposing the existing trust. He cites past pressure from ice barons, vows to prevent uniform pricing and exorbitant charges, and urges public support to keep the venture out of the trust’s control. He frames his stance as a fight for fair dealing and public good.
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Louis Jenks
la Crosse
Jenks
Field
Ice
Ice Trust
Prom
Tribune
Mever
Callatin
Artestiv
Lawrence Wall
Z Wall
Messrs
Lester
Willis
Cap
Government vs private rail control debated in Tribune style
The discussion contrasts public ownership with private rail management, citing the Interstate Commerce Commission findings and Italian rail woes to argue government efficiency. It notes critics and defenders, highlighting argued intelligence and integrity in public versus private operation.
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LA Crosse Tribune
Gans
Nincomp
W. J. Bryan
Charles Edward Russell
Interstate Commerce
the Chronicle
James J. Hull
Theommerce Commission
Joe
Interstate Commerce Commission
Italy
England
Germany
Switzerland
New Zealand
London Post
American Interstate Commerce Commission
Russell
Traly
Street Car Comedy and New Year Rumors Spark Local Wit
A fragment from the Leader-Clarion of Superior notes a comic jab at the street car company for letting riders walk across the ice after a breakdown. It then mentions New Year events, a presidential greeting, and distant reports of reforms, with playful satire on transportation, politics, and crime.
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Euterpean Society
Superior
Stree Car Company
Street
Tillman Brothers Fire At La Crosse Donates to Relief Fund
La Crosse firemen received 50 dollars donated to the firemen's relief fund for good work at Tillman Brothers undertaking establishment at 11 South Third Street last Saturday. Tillman Brothers sent a 30 dollar check as a New Year's gift and for services at the fire. The relief fund addition is seen as the most meaningful gift to the firefighters.
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Tillman Brothers’ Undertaking Establishment
South Third Street
la Crosse
Tillman Brothers
Claim of Kidney Health via Home Brewed Mixture
A well known authority cites backache as a sign of kidney sickness and promotes a homemade remedy to cleanse and support kidneys before serious disease. The formula blends Dandelion, Kargon, Sarsaparilla with syrup, to be taken after meals and at night, said to be vegetable based and inexpensive.
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Eco
Charity
La Crosse Club Rally Marks Year’s End
Members of the La Crosse club attended a 2006 rally celebrating the year’s departure and the birth of the news. The event featured a festive spread and a night of social gathering.
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la Crosse
Messiah in La Crosse and Holland in Paradise of Lies
Adah Markland Sheffield the lead in The Messiah appears in La Crosse Thursday evening January 3. Mildred Holland stars in A Paradise of Lies at the La Crosse theater Saturday January 5. The program features Holland’s acclaimed dramatic prowess and a romantic eighteenth century setting. The Bijou Theater continues a strong New Year week with Joseph Callahan in Great Men Past and Present, delivering rapid impersonations of Lincoln, Kaiser Wilhelm, Shylock, Twain and Pope Leo XIII among others.
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Adah Markland Sheffield
Chicago
la Crosse
Mildred Holland
la Crosse Theater
Matthew Barry
Wresterm
Bijou
Joseph Callahan
Abraham Lincoln
Emperor Williami
Germany
Robert Emmitt
Shakespeare
Shylock
Mark Twain
Pope Leo XIII
Callahan
Edward VII
England
Napoleon
U. S
Robert E le Ad
Defending Title Clash Highlights Top Bout in Tonopashi
KD Nanisio of Tonopashi Nevada wins a hard fought bout as a top challenger from Chicago presses early. The Negro fighter methodically breaks down his adversary, delivering decisive blows to the nose and temple. The weary opponent staggers through rounds until a knockdown forces a count, sealing the victory amid a chaotic exchange.
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Tonopashi
Nev
Baltimore
Chicago
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P. & W. Cigar CO
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Payne & Young
Marquette
Sro Potter Building
Ing
New Yor
Buster
Jong
Greater la Crosse
Son of
Congress
Philippe Commmission
Prett
Jn Racine
Milionaire
Poacen
Atheivcaters
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