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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1909

Page

3

Two Counties and the Cost in a Primary

A fragmented report notes Mr Hatton failing to apportion funds to La Crosse County, yet carrying losses in which he spent heavily. The piece argues money is not essential to success in a primary, contrasting a cash amount with the value of an idea and citing Senator Morris and Puelicher in a question on campaign strategy.

Lacrosse County Hatton Ta Crosse County Morris Puelicher Madden W.H. Hatton

Hatton’s Largess Traced Across State Payments

The document notes Mr Hatton spent an aggregate of 30000 dollars in the entire state. Large portions funded organization efforts in numerous counties. The record indicates Hatton carried influence across Verr county and similar areas in the state.

No Fault of Taft In Courts Debate and Political Tone

The excerpt critiques federal court actions as not tainting President Taft, arguing courts view his election as safe and moderate. It suggests Taft will uphold Roosevelt policies and notes Bryan’s criticism as not egregious. A side remark questions Morris’s removal from a state board reflecting local tensions in La Crosse. The Chronicl discusses Gelatt and local civic figures amid the dispute.

Taft United States Roosevelt Bryan

Court rules against moving houses on streets case

In Kipbie Telephone Co v Landphere the Michigan Supreme Court held that moving buildings is not a usual use of a street under the law and directed overruling a demurrer to the complaint. The decision hinges on the statute permitting telephone use of streets without injuring public uses.

Kipbie Telephone Co Landphere Northwestjern Lompany Michigan Supreme Court Dr. Bull A.C. Mover &Co Brltmore Gough Dr. Bell

Democratic minority eyes Speaker race in Congress

In Washington March 44 debates over the opening of the special session show twenty four Republicans solidly against Cannon. One hundred seventy two Democrats, forming a majority, could deny Cannon the speakership if enough Democrats stay away. The article notes Parker Watson and Lenroot as figures in the maneuvering, with claims of insurgent strength from Wisconsin and Iowa and counterclaims of campaign deception.

John i Washington, D House Jon Cannon Deckus Democratic Party Washington Wnele Joe Cannon oTim'’ Weatson Tafbiana Watson Tts Republican Party Oan Iowa Aid Wht Wisconsin Unelefos Stafford Aenertea Repubican Pitbh Irvine Lenroot Jen Icing Tenroot Clarence BR. Miller Duluth Minnesota World Me Janking Tenrat Jenkins Taenroot

Obscure Dr Hayward's specific half price sale

Og T Erhart promotes Dr Hayward's specific for constipation and dyspepsia at half price with a money back guarantee. He claims the remedy cures headaches sour stomach dizziness and liver trouble and notes sixty doses per package in a pleasant tablet form. The campaign follows Erhart urging reduced pricing and promising refunds if not effective.

O. T. Erhart Dr. Howard Drugeist Erhart

Parsifal at La Crosse theater charts redemption tale

Spotlight on the Parsifal story set in the Grail castle with Anfortas Klingser Kundry and Parsifal. The knight’s spear heals Anfortas and Parsifal becomes king of the Grail as Kundry dies in repentance. Franklin Stock Company presents Parsifal on March 23 with additional week at La Crosse theater featuring plays and vaudeville.

Anter Tas Klingser Anfartas Kundry Hart Kingser Anfortas Antortas Parsifal Kling Bor Wang and Kundry Hergeli Kilngsor Franklin Stock Company la Crosse Theater Stamford Tin Crosse Theater Liava Libby Prinon Judea Gata W5lal

Roosevelt Company Fights Board Of Public Works

Reader letters document a long dispute between the Roosevelt company and the board of public works over hydrants hoses and bidding. The writer accuses the board of bias favoring outside firms and shows how nozzle size tests and bid procedures allegedly affected pricing and contract awards.

Discriminating Ladies Praise Newbro’s Herpicide

Ladies praise Newbro’s Herpicide for fast scalp cleansing and dandruff cure. It claims to stop itching, prevent hair loss, and baldness by destroying the germ. Sold by leading druggists with samples available from The Herpicide Co. Detroit, Mich. Hosselney Bros, special agents.

Newbro Newliro Herpicide Co Detroit Mich Hosselney Bros

Public Works bids and bid rigging in La Crosse quoted

Historical notes describe the La Crosse board of public works rejecting hydrant bids, pressuring re bidding, and omitting Roosevelt and other bids while favoring Chapman valves. It also cites a second bidding round, a council report, and a push for contract readvertisement amid allegations of favoritism and secrecy.

Hiditor la Crossa Trinune la Crosse Wis Deer Sire Roosevelt Company Board of Public Works Welfaves Lt T Dle Common Council Com ‘Nin Council Elty la Grosse Addy Valve Co Chapman Valve Co Nelson Valve Co Chapman Public Works Chapman Valve Arthur J. Reberge Ses Caim Partes Nelson Valve Company Star Chamber Spoara

Fragmented Quote Refers to South American General

A garbled excerpt recounts a South American general being pleased with himself after a mirror inspection and a quip about bravery wealth and position. A separate remark notes a woman who forbids her husband from visiting relatives, implying a related social commentary from the New York Times.

Aimeaell Orerly New York Times Ler Janother

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