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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1906

Page

4

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.

Republic Oil Company Thetandard Oil Company Frank Wilson W. G. Rockfeller Standard Oil Republic Waters-Pierce Oil Company Atlantic Philadelphia Broadway New York 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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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.

William Beeck Green Bay Street 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.

Foley O. T. Erhart the Tribune la Crosse La _ Crosse

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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