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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
4
The city council faces a pivotal vote on financing a site for the state normal school promised to the city. The Tribune urges careful, temperate debate and confident council leadership while opposing attacks tied to local printing and public opinion figures.
In Los Angeles commentary, Punch Robertson contemplates winning the clerk of the court seat amid jokes about incompetence in the council. The piece notes a printing award controversy and hints at political backroom chatter, ending with a London packing town disgrace unearthed by W. V. K.
Milwaukee News notes that upon Mr. La Follette's return home the tasks he completed before entering the national arena may need to be redone to safeguard the people's liberties.
The Racine Journal argues the term employee must be defined precisely when discussing free railroad transportation. The piece warns against evasive wording and frames the issue as a matter of honest classification.
McGillivray labels Connor reckless for using committee stationery for private letters while Connor asserts a right to use what he bought with his own money. The paper notes there is no graft in the matter.
In the interest of Wisconsin the proposed candidacy of Dr Gordon of the Northern hospital for insane at Oshkosh for governor should be frowned upon. He is needed too much in the position he now occupies. It takes a great deal smarter man to successfully manage.
Hon John Strange of Oshkosh told The Times he will not run for congress and shows little interest in the Host-Houser matter. He mentions a substantial offer from Neenah to join a major political venture and says he is feeling well and focused on business.
Bishop Potter after a London visit says British views of America are vague and the friendship with the United States is largely gush. He argues that intelligent Britons see Americans as grafters and that banquets and wine fuel the sentiment.
Detectives probe a series of early evening thefts with no clues as to perpetrators. Chief Byrne suspects a widespread gang, possibly the eastern church robbers, melting stolen goods into ingots before dawn. A Nosegay arrest reveals methods used to size up homes. release came after questioning.
The Tribune delivers complete local and telegraphic news each day without copying from other papers.
One of the Dudley children at 407 Sumner street died this afternoon from eczema. General arrangements will be announced later. Wm. Dwyer is in charge.
Plan a Sunday steamer trip aboard the Lion to Genoa with a 25 cent round trip fare. Boat departs at nine o'clock Sunday morning for the return voyage.
Bank report from La Crosse Wisconsin dated April 6 1906 shows Resources Overdrafts U S and other bonds 64940719 total deposits 31067485 capital stock 12000 surplus 77665 90 and undivided profits 37459 in a terse financial balance summary with fragmented line items and figures for assets and liabilities.
A fragment shows banking and real estate terms with figures for U S bonds to secure deposits about 50 000 and deposits totaling 564 971 32. It references capital surplus and undivided profits as part of the ledger.
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