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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1908
Page
9
At the national convention in Chicago Wisconsin’s Robert M. La Follette receives loud gallery support after G A A McGee’s praise. The demonstrators chant for La Follette and Roosevelt as Taft backers struggle to control the scene. McGee extols La Follette’s reforms and calls for direct government by the people.
New York June 19 There will be no record breaking attendance at Sheepshead Bay for the 25th Suburban due to the new anti betting law but thousands will attend. The field is one of the classiest in years with Ballet as favorite and Robert and King James among top contenders. Dora Nante and Fair Play are also highly regarded.
Fire at Shelby Steel Tube Works, a United States Steel branch, destroyed three and a half acres of buildings. Loss estimated between 750000 and 1000000 dollars. Fire occurred early today after the plant had been idle for three months and water pressure was inadequate.
A brief social note observes that many women told they were worth their weight in gold become terribly thin after marriage, reflecting on marriage pressures and self image.
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