Tribune Credits Its Board Of Trade Campaign In Satirical Tone
The Tribune is praised by Mr. Gelatt for its two year campaign that reshaped the board of trade including name changes and actions against its president. He claims the paper pressured changes while admitting the editor’s influence. The piece compares political and market power with La Follette’s advisory role and notes ice trust denials amid protestations.
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A Valuable Play Day For Community Exchange
A community board of trade excursion set for August 2 promises a productive, pleasure filled gathering. Attendees will share ideas and relax, strengthening ties for future cooperation, with women noted to attend and all urged to come.
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Durland Declines to Promise Party Caucus Support
The La Crosse County assembly candidate J J Durand states he will back Republican measures if re elected but will not pledge adherence to caucus or factional lines. Voters will decide if he aligns with reform or stalwart aims while he preserves personal integrity.
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Tribune Boosts Champs With Free Display Ad
The Tribune reveals it has run a display advertisement to support the Champs with the goal of encouraging attendance and reader engagement. The piece notes La Crosse’s prior season in third place and urges crowds to fill the ball park to rally the team toward a pennant.
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Otto the Watch Snatch and the Bowery Capers
In a Bowery barber shop Otto loses his watch to a fast Big Fellow. Otto hurries after the thief, is aided by Detective John Cody, and regains the watch after a comic chase. Otto then tips the kid and the caper ends with a shared flourishes and a moral.
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Washing Without Water: Use Herpicide for Dandruff
An advertisement argues against washing with soap and water to treat dandruff and baldness. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as the original scalp germicide that kills the parasitic germ feeding hair roots. The sample offer and Detroit company are noted, with O. T. Erhart listed as special agent.
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Noted Physician Quotes on Commerce and Charity
Civilized progress rests on each generation sacrificing for the next he remarks. He compares this to store keeping where today’s profits cover tomorrow’s taxes and public costs, fueling future growth and security. Dr George Powell consulting physician and surgeon comments on the principle.
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Just Life Camping and Odd Tidbits From Nashville
A murky collage of rural scenes and brief notes from Nashville Tennessee with a July 28 dateline. It mentions Kingston Williamson county a negro woman giving birth to six children and light quips about Dowie Philippine savages a university dean and a farmer hearing a phonograph in a drugstore causing comic confusion.
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Monster catfish story ends with tourist’s vow to quit drinking
A lake tale describes a tourist snagging tackle and surfacing a monstrous fish that caused him to abandon drinking. The next day a shore resident freed a fifty four pound catfish tied to a fishing outfit trapped in rushes.
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Twenty-Year Sentence For Election-Related Killing
George Gill Roberts was sentenced to twenty years for killing County Commissioner Kopf during the last fall’s primary election. The case will be taken to the Supreme Court.
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Political endorsements shift in Wisconsin races
The State Press notes La Follette backs Lenroot on Friday while Madison Journal warns of early missteps as Governor Davidson runs a peaceful yet effective campaign. Ashland Press suggests political bosses may find November votes thinner than expected.
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Ice man faced with rising prices in La Crosse
Berlin Journal notes public ire as La Crosse residents push back against annually increasing ice prices, urging oversight of the ice merchants for fair cooling costs.
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Senator McGillivray Presses Off The Track Manifesto
Kay Claire Lender reports State Senator McGillivray continues issuing manifestos to the public urging vigilance to stay off the track. The remarks target state committee stationery and iron out national blunderbusses amid political contention.
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Attorney General Denounces Nomination Papers Circulation
The attorney general rules that no officeholder may circulate nomination papers in a move deemed a political dodge. The Janesville Gazette notes the ruling comes too late to cause real harm and offers little benefit.
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Fancy Former Attorney General Hicks Charged Over Dog Theft
The Green Bay Gazette notes Hicks faces charges for stealing a dog and possessing the stolen property. It argues that public figures can appear guilty while being blameless, as public opinion often misreads intent.
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Owner of New Automobile Struggles with Startup Gas Smell
Jim McGillivray recalls a man who owns a new automobile but cannot drive it well. He bursts off at a fast pace occasionally yet must stop frequently to fix the machine as a persistent gas odor lingers, serving as a warning reminder.
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Embroidered Linen Shoes for Children Trend
Footwear hints discuss embroidered linen shoes for young children in current fashion. Designs feature roses forget me nots wash silk and crochet buttons with butterflies. Advice recommends rotating two pairs daily to avoid pinching and improve foot health.
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Official Publication Report of the Bata Vian National Bank
Report of the financial condition of the Bata Vian National Bank La Crosse Wisconsin as of June 18 1906 showing resources loans overdrafts bonds banking house cash and deposits and liabilities including capital stock surplus undivided profits and bank notes outstanding totaling 3 726 999 15 with deposits of 2 805 635 63 and capital 106 000 06 and surplus 31 363 52.
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Report of the Condition of the State Bank of La Crosse
The report dated June 18, 1906 shows assets totaling 1 044 067 33 with cash and deposits in banks 280 574 38 and U S bonds and other securities 673 883 77. It lists banking house and fixtures 12 000 00 and a surplus of 50 000 00 with deposits at 629 241 93 and undivided profits of 50 000 00.
National Bank of La Crosse Financial Statement June 1906
The National Bank of La Crosse reports total resources of 4 137 685 01 with loans and discounts 2 773 023 19 and United States deposits 50 000.00. Cash resources include U S bonds to secure circulation 250 000 00 and deposits with banks 520 997 73. Liabilities show capital accounts and undivided profits totaling 4 137 685 01 with United States Depositary status.
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