Water purity debate in La Crosse
Doctors support pure water for La Crosse but voters may reject the plan in spring elections due to suspected motives behind the filtration proposal and divided views on wells versus filters. The piece calls for a nonpolitical method to ensure clean water and a graft free, locally tailored solution.
Standard Oil Concession Details Court Evidence in Early 20th Century Case
The Missouri case reveals Standard Oil’s control of Republic Oil stock and Waters-Pierce oil dealings. It cites checks sent to 26 Broadway, stock held by Rockefeller associates, and a possible gentlemen’s agreement denied earlier. Rockefeller’s absence from testimony is noted amid references to public figures and a dramatic finish.
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Thetandard Oil Company
Frank Wilson
W. G. Rockfeller
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Waters-Pierce Oil Company
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Broadway
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M. M. van Buren
John Archbold
Charles Adams
Waters- Pierce Company
Rckefeller
Depew
System in sight amid oil laws and franchise questions
The passage hints at hard questions on oil law enforcement and a streetcar franchise. It notes potential investigations into the Central deal in La Crosse and suggests Jakie may face financial or perceptual setbacks.
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la Crosse
Batavian National Bank
Wisconsin
Life and power figures loom in a scathing social piece
The text, a venting critique of John Rockefeller and JP Morgan style figures, mocks wealth and influence while touching on labor, media control, and political maneuvering. It references a coal mine dispute, Senate rate bill reforms, and a Milwaukee mayoral plot, hinting at public distrust and media power.
Silver Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Beeck
Mr and Mrs William Beeck of 1235 Green Bay street celebrated their silver wedding anniversary on Sunday with about two hundred friends in attendance. The Harmonia Singing Society surprised them with several selections and the day’s entertainment was varied and enjoyable. The couple received many handsome silver presents and are well known residents of the city.
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Harmonia Singing Society
Boeck
Dangers of Pneumonia and Cold Prevention
A warning notice states that neglecting a cold can lead to pneumonia, which is often fatal, and may weaken lungs for consumption. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy to stop the cough, heal the lungs, and prevent pneumonia. Sold by O. T. Erhart.
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O. T. Erhart
the Tribune
la Crosse
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Pneumonia Follows A Cold Warned Against Substitutes
An old advertise note urges against substitutes for Foley's Honey and Tar, claiming pneumonia follows a cold if not treated with the product. It promises stopping coughs healing lungs and protection from pneumonia and lists O. T. Erhart as the seller.
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