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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
4
A critical appraisal of the Equitable Insurance affair and the broader fight against greed in finance. The writer predicts a systemic cleanup driven by public demand, court action, and legislative reform, ending graft and rebuilding trust in markets.
A playful, fan oriented verse asks the umpire for leniency while mocking a poor outing by Cole and praising Vought and the Chi team. The poem acknowledges losses and promises to rebound, thanking Hensel and Atmosphere as the sun blazes over a baseball scene.
The Oshkosh crowd watched four runs cross in three innings before Jones entered and held the line. La Crosse fielded superbly, turning would be hits into outs and leaving the visitors as amateurs at the plate.
The report notes Charley Moll and Joe Sieger among attendees while fans compare Billy Cargill’s play to late Senator Philetus Sawyer. Sawyer, once an enthusiastic supporter in Washington, later invested $75,000 in a Wisconsin team. The piece weaves political nostalgia with sports chatter against a backdrop of varied 1900s news items including health, transport, and local incidents.
A brief chant from Fanny Fan praising signed players and resilience after a couple of losses. It emphasizes collective focus and confidence that the team will not trail far behind rivals.
Washington reports a volatile canal dispute as John F. Wallace resigns as chief engineer. War Department officials accuse him of disloyalty while Army officers say he violated his government pledge. Some suggest Roosevelt may block the resignation or strike his name from canal commission rules.
Excursion tickets to Asbury Park New Jersey offered June 28 to July 1 with favorable return limits on account of the National Educational Association Apply to Agents North-Western Ry.
The text describes the average storm wave height as about thirty feet and cites extreme waves ranging from forty four to forty eight feet. It notes dramatic forces at Skerryvore lighthouse with rocks of five and a half tons thrown seventy two feet and thirteen and a half tons torn from a seventy four foot cliff.
Misses Hallie Fanny and Annie Belle Booth daughters of Dr Grant Booth drowned while bathing in the Ohio River near Crecilius Ky Annie Belle became exhausted and Hallie and Fanny tried to rescue her. Annie Belle pulled them under in her frenzy.
Ligonier Indiana June 29 The Lake Shore has begun shipping live hogs on ice. Stock car ice is placed on the floor and hogs are loaded atop the ice to keep them cool and comfortable for riders on their final trip.
Berlin notes a calm in the Morocco dispute with France. The foreign office believes the acute stage has passed and contemplates further developments.
The grave of Molly Pitcher, famed for the Battle of Monmouth, was marked in Carlisle Pennsylvania with impressive ceremonies led by the Patriotic Order of Sons of America. The event honored her contributions in the Revolutionary War and drew local residents to the commemorative observance.
A compilation of quotes on independence and character. Emerson praises solitude amid crowd life and Steele criticizes praise that ends with an exception.
Excursion tickets for Saturdays to Clear Lake Iowa are offered with return validity until the following Monday. Tickets available through Chicago and Northwestern Railway agents.
Very low rates to Baltimore Maryland via the North Western Line offered for July 1 2 and 3 with favorable return limits on account of the International Christian Endeavor convention. Choice of routes from Chicago. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
An Equitable Life Insurance Society employee, suspected of aiding Samuel Lobey, is under close surveillance in Stroudsburg Pennsylvania. He holds a key loan department role and may be arrested at any moment. An Equitable counsel said a $50,000 vault policy was taken and given to Lobey to secure a $27,000 loan, with only one theft confirmed and two later negotiation attempts failing.
Land exceeding 60 000 acres irrigated for alfalfa in the Yellowstone valley west of Billings Montana. Data compares irrigated alfalfa hay yields with un irrigated hay and pasture values detailing livestock support. For more details and districts contact C W Mott Northern Pacific St Paul Minnesota.
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