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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1906
Page
4
The Daily Muck Rake stirs up fresh trouble in Hill town repeating a sharp taunt before pivoting to a practical want ad offering opportunities or help for readers seeking responses to the earlier dispute.
By The Tribune Publishing Company W. W. Kidder Managing Editor Daily by Carrier Daily by Mail .6- $5.00 per year $4.00 per year.
The appeal criticizes Congress for denying adequate funding to reestablish the upper Mississippi as a commercial waterway. It blames railroad interests and lobbyists for blocking improvements and warns that without a navigable channel ships cannot be attracted. It suggests the states push political action and spend scant funds on the project rather than ceremonial monuments.
La Crosse prepares to host the state convention of the U C T next week. The article celebrates travelers as vital to commerce and lauds La Crosse’s planned citywide entertainment, parades, music, speeches, and hospitality to delegates, aiming to leave lasting good impressions.
The president will provide Congress with a copy of the inquiry into Chicago packing houses begun after Upton Sinclair's charges. Calls for strict meat inspection, punishment of Packers, and protests against secrecy dominate public demand as Chicago officials and health officers face sharp rebuke.
The Pennsylvania congressman killed himself amid financial ruin caused by stock market manipulation. A letter to Congress reveals his despair at fictitious fluctuations and corporate greed, while urging caution to others. The piece commends John Esch for securing Camp Douglass as a federal post.
Fragmentary newspaper text notes a tramp burned in a La Crescent barn fire is seen nearby. Mentions a decoration of the Israelites or Alfonso saving life and arrays social critique about politicians, the press, and railroads amid uncertain context and garbled quotes.
The Davidson and Connor alliance in Wisconsin Republican circles signals a war against La Follette influence. Connor seeks lieutenant governor with Davidson for governor, risking stalwart unity and stirring internal clashes ahead of primaries.
New York officials estimate 25 000 to 60 000 former San Francisco residents have moved east in four weeks. Rail freight reports show households moving from Chicago to the Pacific coast corridor. West Side and Brooklyn brokers note strong demand for suitable apartments from Californians, many in the prosperous classes planning to stay in the eastern metropolis.
Justice McCann hands down a written opinion to Louisville police court declaring Kentucky section 1 403 forbidding sale of intoxicating liquors on Sunday unconstitutional while section 1 321 preserving Sunday observance is constitutional. He dismisses cases against saloonkeepers arrested last Sunday and notes prosecution could proceed under section 1 821 which also bars printing or selling newspapers on Sundays.
R. A. Gray of Oakville writes of a decade bedridden by kidney disease. After exhausting top medical care with no relief, Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended and brought him aid. He credits it as a God sent. Sold by O. T. Erhart.
A brother recalls a quarrel where a sister defends her suitor from being judged by his appearance. The exchange shows family dynamics and tensions as Pa calls the suitor a fool while the sister urges fair judgment based on character.
The Batavian National Bank La Crosse Wisconsin reports assets including loans and discounts, bonds, and real estate with total resources around 1.95 million dollars, and liabilities such as capital stock surplus and deposits. The State Bank of La Crosse Wisconsin announces resources including loans and discounts and bonds with total assets near 1.95 million dollars and deposits totaling about 1.95 million, with capital stock, surplus, and undivided profits. The National Bank of La Crosse presents 1905 figures: loans and discounts about 2.85 million, real estate and banking house values, cash, and deposits totaling about 4.20 million, with capital 250,000 and surplus 200,000.
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