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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1909

Page

3

Kidder City Editor Advertising Rates Summary

W. W. Kidder announces rates for The City Editor publication: $5.00 per year and $3.00 per year options listed. No further details provided on frequency or regional scope.

Senate probes extend to all nominating elections matters

A lengthy Wisconsin senate resolution expands the ongoing investigation into money use and alleged improprieties affecting nominations and elections. The measure extends authority to cover any official in the state, with focus on political influence, civil service and law violations tied to campaigns up to the present time. Separately, reports from La Crosse highlight Prof. Flynn's impact as his health reform movement gains momentum, with the Hundred Year Club forming and multiple new chapters planned as followers embrace Flynnism and its health program.

State Senate Senatorial Investigation Committee United States Enson Wisdown W. Earl Flynn la Crosse Rev. Shute Flynn West Avenue M. E Prof Lazarus

Probe to investigate state offices and breweries in Trempealeau county

The legislative committee is authorized to fully investigate department conduct and officer actions. Reports will be sent to the governor who may call a special session. Probes may target breweries and railroad interests, with potential exposure of Stephenson money and governor’s receipt of funds. The inquiry could widen to executive offices and expose untold facts, risking embarrassment for high officials.

Trempealean County Northwestern Stephenson Marinette

Emphatic Doll's House Performance At Red Wing Auditorium

Hortense Nielsen shines in Ibsen drama to strong notices from Red Wing Republicans as her company repeats The Doll's House at the Auditorium. Critics praise Nielsen's natural portrayal of Nora, Sullivan's Helmer, and the production’s realism while noting a small audience. A return engagement is planned for June 12 and a follow debut of Magda on June 13.

Hortense Nielsen Red Wing Red Wing Republican Republican Ibsen Nora Miss Nielsen Helmer Ruskin John Maurice Sullivan Honolulu Australia la Crosse Theater Trudeman Magda

Russian Symphony and Ben Greet to stage A midsummer Night Dream

Large advance orders indicate strong interest for a joint La Crosse Theatre presentation of Shakespeare's comedy with Mendelssohn music. The Russian Symphony Orchestra and Ben Greet Company perform Monday evening June 14 with Bottom played by Ben Greet. The staging is praised as artistic and the collaboration seen as a rare, appealing event.

Ben Greet Players Mendelssohn la Crosse Theatre Russian Symphony Orchestra Ben Greet Company Ben Greet

Power to Do Good Breakfast Ad Emphasizes Egg-O-See

A vintage ad extols restful sleep and strong tomorrow through good food. It promotes Egg-O-See Wheat Flakes and E-C Corn Flakes as light yet nourishing breakfast options, claiming wheat constitutes essential body elements and urging buyers to look for the E-C Mark.

Tariff sparks fight as Aldrich presses plan in DC

In Washington on June 11 Aldrich pressures to purge Republican moderates and push his tariff plan. Senator-elect Lorimer may affect House votes while Beveridge defends protectionist lines in revolt against upward revisions. Continued on page 9.

John Hannan Washington Aldrich William ‘Billy’ Lorimer Illinois Senate House William Lorimer Lorimer Payne Shelby” Collum Finance Committee Joe Cannon Beveridge Indiana Mr. Aldrich Mr. Beveridge

Fairy Dances Highlight Community Performance

A local production features a strong cast led by Ruth Vivian presenting fairy dances. The group of young performers is praised for their training and the ensemble is highlighted as a key attraction of the show.

Shyloer Ruth Vivian

Dances with 50 piece orchestra under Modest Altschuler

A performance featuring Men delssohn's music performed by a 50 member orchestra conducted by Modest Altschuler promises delight. The concert aims to charm the audience with refined orchestration and precision under the famed baton.

Mendelssohn Modest Altschuler

Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles His Italian Tour

Walter Trumbull recalls a slower boat crossing to Naples and poor hotel light. He jokes about paying a custom tax on cards, a grand club finesse in Rome, and a marvelous Florence with a rare grand. Venice and Genoa temper travel humor while noting clubs flourish abroad as at home.

Naples Walter Trumbull Smartset

The Drummers Revenge in Willowdale Runaround

A Galveston News tale about a drummer who asks for a horse and buggy to Willowdale. He pays $5 for a $1.50 ride and returns twice, thinking only one way costs $1.50. The liveryman retraces the joke as the drummer finally returns by train, horse left at the church.

Willowdale Galveston

Slater in Glasgow Recovery After Street Fall

A Glasgow slater fell from a ladder on a roof and lay unconscious on the pavement. A passerby with a bottle of spirits tried to revive him by pouring some down his throat. The injured man revived and urged the helper to keep pouring gently.

Slater Glasgow Danny Ottawa Journal

Brigid Farley Seeks Cook Position at Intelligence Office

An applicant voice from Harper's Bazaar presents Faith asserting capability to take and excel as a cook. The piece frames qualifications as a proprietor of an intelligence office and features a colloquial request and confident reply.

Intelligence Office Bridget Farley

Postmaster Coroner Seals Case With Opened by Mistake

Fargo’s former postmaster and coroner faced a stranger who died after an appendectomy. Diagnosed as appendicitis, the patient had no appendix. The surgeon’s effort to correct the record failed, and the man died. The verdict was stamped “Opened by Mistake.”

Fargo N. D New City Hospital

Depew’s Frugal View On Time At Prayer Meeting

Chauncey M Depew recalled his father habit of valuing every moment He recounted a prayer meeting where no brother spoke and his father offered to lead Then he joked by saying he would use the time to discuss the tariff in a humorous reflection on frugality and time use.

Depew Chauncey M. Depew New York Sun Leonore

Treacherous intrigues unfold aboard a silent train

Leonore faces Tankerlane in a tense car scene as he reveals his wife Laura is ill with John Shil and the lovers plot to separate Laura from Tankerlane. He vows to find her, secure her return to Tankerlane Court, and press Shil to honor his promise. Leonore debates betraying him while denied aid.

Black Hall John Shil Leonore Laura Dack Tankerlane Beonore Shil Tankerlane Court Gorehaven Wes Tankerslane Court Henry Blurton Laverstone

Liability of Indemnitor in Reynolds v Alder Man

New York Supreme Court ruled the innkeeper not liable for negligence of a minor in a livery incident. Two drivers, including a minor, left in charge. misdelivered team caused death and injury. Innkeeper notified the minor to defend. after recovery, innkeeper sought to hold minor, but judgment not binding due to infancy and ineffective notice. The team had been taken with hostler consent. no liability until delivery refused.

Reynolds Alderman New York Supplement New York Supreme Court

Slower driving to spare garden tool carriers

In a Spring note from the Pittsburg Post a quip laments slow car speeds as pedestrians carry home garden tools, joking that running over a man would risk a puncture. The line captures urban weariness and humorous safety-minded street life.

Pittsburg Post

Improved Train Service The North Western Line

Improved train service on the North Western Line with La Crosse departures at 7:55 a m daily except Sunday and multiple Chicago arrival times. Northbound from Chicago at 8:45 a m. Night trains offer Pullman sleeping cars and day coaches. Tickets and sleeping car reservations are via North Western Line agents.

Chicago la Crosse

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