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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1909
Page
3
December 1908 La Crosse Tribune circulation figures
Frank H. Burgess business manager swears the paper printed and circulated during December 1908 totaled the stated figures. The note lists averages and extra sample copies not included, reflecting the LA CROSSE TRIBUNE's monthly circulation data for that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ssee
Eee
Frank H. Burgess
The
la Crosse Tribune
Wisconsin backs fair pay for lawmakers amid salary debate
The piece argues legislators deserve decent compensation, noting congress raised salaries and Wisconsin's lawmakers face out-of-pocket costs. It says many earn $59 to $100 daily in other work and cannot afford to quit business to serve, urging a fair, adequate pay without public outcry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Madison
Wisconsin
No suggested salary figures for legislators in citizen comment
The passage voices support for a bill that would provide respectable compensation for legislators and laments the lack of adverse commentary on fair proposals. It acknowledges no specific salary amount and praises any hero who champions adequate pay for lawmakers.
The Old Arm Chair Charity Plea for Poor Farm Chairs
A La Crosse plea requests about a dozen rocking chairs for the county poor farm. The piece argues chairs ease the pain of the elderly and infirm residents, urging readers to donate their worn but usable arm chairs to bring comfort to tired souls as life grows dim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Plan to oust rival from La Crosse baseball board
Director Gene Derr threatens to use a plan to remove Paul Mahoney from the La Crosse Baseball Association board. He claims a bold bid will push for Mahoney’s resignation while proposing a measure to end free passes for directors. Derr exits smiling, leaving questions about the真假 motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mahoney
Directorate
The
Baseball Association
Gene Derr
Mr. Derr
Paul
la Crosse Baseball Association
Derr
Gene
La Crosse Neighbors Rally Aid to Poor
Humane officer Mr. Berry reports daily visits from La Crosse residents helping the needy. Rodger of Handy Wry Goods presented a large donation of new boys coats and caps valued around sixty dollars, the second major gift from the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Berry
Rodgers
Handy Wry Goods
Angel
Unhappy Combination
A humorous jab compares Hewitt and Jewett with a witty exchange about living from hand to mouth. The New York Herald quotes a quip about having a small hand and a large mouth, illustrating social banter of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewitt
Jewett
New York Herald
North Brothers Open Week in La Crosse With The Amer can Hustler
North Brothers' troupe opens a week at the La Crosse theater featuring The American Hustler with Genevieve Russell and Sport North in leading roles. The company promises strong acting, vaudeville acts, and a Chicago Ladies orchestra before each show. Sunday matinee January 17 and Sunday evening bill My Jim. January 18 Across the Great Divide. Ladies free. seats on sale Saturday for the first four entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Brothers
la Crosse Theater
North Bros
Genevieve Russell
Sport North
Chicago Ladies’ Orchestra
Jim
Amateurs at Bijou Tonight Feature Giraffe Exhibit
Manager Kopppelberger secures famed animal trainer Carl Hagenbach and his giraffe to headline the Bijou program in La Crosse. The exhibit will be escorted by Professor Buggaut and promises remarkable stunts and top billing on the amateur bill alongside other acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bijou
Koppelberger
The
Carl Hagenbach
Hagenvaen
la Crosse
Buggaut
Zoological Gardens of
Berlin
Court rules locker clubs in Savannah violate liquor laws
Judge Speer’s charge to the grand jury notes that locker clubs operated with municipal permission in Savannah under a tax license theory. The ruling says a city cannot lawfully license a club selling liquors to its members, and each member is a retail liquor dealer under internal revenue law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Speer
United States District Court For
Southern District of Georgia
Savannah
Georgia
Internal Revenue Law
Beloit Judge Loses Pay Over Court Absence
The Rock County board sustained its chairman actions withholding two months pay from Beloit municipal court Judge Rosa for five weeks absence. Rosa was traveling in the west investigating a bequest to the Wisconsin Congregational society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Wis
Rosa
Beloit
Local Editor Admits Cash Subscriber Visit Sparks Arch of Triumph
A local constable questions a street display on Main Street while the Plankville Palladium editor explains the exhibit is for a cash subscriber to visit town tomorrow. The Washington Herald notes the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Plankville Palladium
Washington Herald
An ounce of silence is worth a peck of trouble
A compact proverb notes the value of restraint to avoid larger problems, urging calm and measured action in potentially risky or disruptive situations. It suggests that patience can prevent escalation and protect interests in delicate matters.
Niagara Falls Man Praises Father John’s Medicine
George Colquhon of Niagara Falls New York says four months of lung trouble left him unable to work until Father John’s Medicine was tried. He reports his own recovery and his son’s cough relief, praising the product as wonderful and essential at home. The note emphasizes no poisons or alcohol and claims fifty years in use to prevent pneumonia and consumption. Signed Geo Colquhon 746 10th St Niagara Falls NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
George Colquhon
Father John
John
Geo. Colquhon
10Th St
N. Y
Miss Camilla
Dinnis
Katherine Grainger
Camilla Lancing
Camilla
Dennis
Miss Camillla
Rupert Haverford
Octavia Baynhurst
Katherine
Quips Cranks and Wanton Wiles In Paris Shop Dialogue
A montage of witty verse and a Collier’s Weekly vignette from Paris on actual shop talk. The items joke about social theater from birth to congress and end with a humorous scene in a small neighborhood shop. The snippets present irony about desire recognition and genteel manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Monsieur
Alphone
Gaston
Collier’s Weekly
Theater Fire Scare Ends With Comic Calm
An odor of burning caused alarm when scenery sparked briefly at a theater. A comedian on stage reassured the audience with a jokey address, saying there was no danger and that he would not stay if danger existed. The panic collapsed as he spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Inquirer
Freight cars refuse to couple in comic rail scene
A freight train cannot form due to American Beef syndicate car 4111 444 refusing to ride with Slandered Oil Tank Line No. 232 323. The AB car calls the other tainted while the SOTL car retorts it was never embalmed nor carried muck rakes, as recounted by the New York Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Beef Syndicate
A. B
New York Herald
A Cattle King and a Stock Company Move
A humorous exchange in Vermont dialogue shows a farmer leaving stage acting to enter cattle business. The other mentions a letter noting the person joined a stock company in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Chicago
He Knew Where He Belonged
A Missouri battleship officer on a Pacific cruise questions a seasick coal passer. The man salutes and replies he is from Cleveland Ohio, proving his belonging aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Missouri
Mal de Mer
Cleveland
Success Magazine
Memory Lapse at Kindergarten Admission Cue
A Mobile Register item recalls a child who cried at kindergarten after realizing she forgot to bring her excuse for being burned on the admission blank. The tale, told by Midget’s Memory, centers on the blank asked of new pupils and the anxiety of proper documentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. McCulloch
Board of Education
Susie
North End
Distance to the moon query causes applicant to refuse
During a civil service exam for a mail carrier, a colored boy faced a tricky test question about miles to the moon. He misheard and protested, asking if he would be placed on that route, adding he did not want the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
Circle Magazine
The Forbidden Road. A Miss Camilla Lancing Story
Katherine Grainger and Dennis discuss Miss Camilla Lancing s troubled past and her marriage arranged life in a cold household. Dennis reveals Sir Edmund s heartbreak after Camilla ran away with Captain Lancing, while Katharine notices her own growing independence and new friendships with Mrs Baynhurst s circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund
Camilla
Captain Lancing
Dennis
To Be Continued Quote Sparks The Quiet Observation
A witty line notes that a man’s wife denies serious illness until language in print seems improper. the remark plays on perception and propriety in conversation.
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