The New Senatorial Spectacle and Heinze's Rise
The editorial condemns F Augustus Heinze as Montana's US senator designate replacing W A Clark. It portrays a rotten deal in copper politics, warns of Senate corruption, and argues Heinze would worsen dignity and honesty, exchanging one form of pollution for another.
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F. Augustus Heinze
W. A. Clark
Montana
United States
Senate
Clark
Heinze
Henry H. Rogers
Thomas W. Lawson
Standard Oil
United State Senate
Sinking Chronicle Signals Press Consolidation Talks
A bedside bulletin warns S.’s Chronicle may not survive summer as local papers argue over media consolidation. The piece notes British insurers denying San Francisco losses on technicalities and laments few newspapers remain in La Crosse while The Tribune gains prominence.
Baseball Notes Predict Changes for Islanders and Champs
The article reviews the series start noting the Champs hold a 500 percent stand after four games and the Islanders’ 13 run burst versus one for the home team. It suggests managerial changes including new outfielders, using Pitcher George as a permanent asset, and criticizes Dutchy Voght at short while calling Hawley Schneiberg and Jones formidable.
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Islanders
George
Tribune
Hawley
Cahill
Dutchy
Voght
Schneiberg
Jones
Life and letters from a Wisconsin one man town
A jumble of columns notes and anecdotes from Washburn Wisconsin plus discussions of public figures and business giants. It mentions a mayor resignation a press agent for Standard Oil Joseph I Clark and a long biographical sketch of journalist and playwright Joseph I Clark.
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Washburn
Wis
Standard Oil
Joseph I. Clark
M. F. Elliott
The
Oil Trust
Rockefeller
Bayonne
Clark
New York Herald
Journal
W. R. Hearst
Criterion
Herald
Robert Emmett
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Lady Godiva
Prince of
India
Engineer Charles Fay Assigned to New Fire Steamer
Charles Fay of 718 Rose Street has been appointed engineer of central fire station to oversee the new fire steamer. Another applicant, Thomas Gilson of 1013 Avon Street, passed the examination and will remain on the substitute list.
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Charles Fay
Rose Street
Central Fire Station
Thomas Gilson
Avon Street
Gilson
Milwaukee Road doubles track work near St Paul advances progress
Fourteen work trains are active on the Minneapolis to St Paul double track project with four held each evening on the north side. The Burlington layoff rumor is false as only a few brakemen are released due to reduced business. North side traffic carries lumber flour and food for San Francisco relief daily, with about two cars departing Minneapolis each day. General Manager W J Underwood visited the site aboard business car No 555, inspecting progress as Special car No 333 arrived and departed Minneapolis.
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Here
St. Paul
Milwaukee Road
Burlington
North Side
San Francisco
Minneapolis
River Junction
W. J. Underwood
Elft
North Side Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Visits
In the North Side brief, Rev F J Breen spoke at Tabernacle Baptist in Kendall Wisconsin. Local staff include trainmaster FE Morrison and Wiceman Frank Koepeeke on illness layoff. Several residents travel to Milwaukee Victory and Chicago for visits, and one patient Irma Arntsen recovers from surgery. Funeral details note Mrs P Sundt's service at Scandinavian Baptist Church and Campbell Cemetery interment.
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Singer
F. J. Breen
Kendall
Wis
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Clinton and
Avon Streets
Wiceman Frank Koepeeke
River Division
Milwaukee Road
Nerman Fjelstad
L. FE. Meason
FE. W. Morrison
Eva Layland
Myrtle Taylor
Victory
Irma Arntsen
Avon Street
la Crosse Hospital
Scandinavian Baptist Church
Charles and
Logan Streets
Knutesen
Half Way Creek
Andrew Sletten
Campbell Cemetery
Martha Risberg
Goddard and Johnson
Mill Street
Milwaukee
Goethe of
Melvina
North La Crosse Loses to Badgers 6 to 1 on George Street Ground
Local sports report notes North La Crosse defeated by Badgers of the south side 6 to 1 on George street grounds with Fasting and Anderson vs Wolford and Childers as batteries. Other items include resignations at the north side bottling works and a Milwaukee road work train in the yards.
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George Atkins
la Crosse
Elliott
George
Green Bay
Canada
C. Jernandez
West la Crosse
Aia Society
Scandinavian Baptist Church
T. T. Johnson
Winona
William Holbein
Sparta Democrat
Chicago
North la Crosse
George Street
Badgers
Fasting
Anderson
Wolford and
Childers
Trwin Olwens
North Side Bottling Works
Crandon
Wis
Milwaukee
Owens
North Side
P. H. Madden
Milwaukee Road
Gund
Peerless
Voight
Davis
Nordhausen bans dress trains to protect health
The Nordhausen town council issued an ordinance prohibiting women from letting dress trains drag in streets to prevent dust tainting the air. Fines for violations are set at 7.50. Earlier the police banned sweeping sidewalks of central streets. the measure now covers the whole city.
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Nordhausen
Prussian Saxony
Police Department
Friedrich Wilhelmblatz
Badger Militia to Enroll in Regulars Camp
Washington May 7 Acting Secretary Oliver sent a circular to state governors inviting organized militia forces to join summer camps with regular army troops. A pending $700000 army appropriation covers joint encampment expenses. Plattsburg New York likely site with Wisconsin Michigan Illinois Indiana militia at Indianapolis and Iowa at Fort Riley Kansas.
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Washington
Oliver
Plattsburg
N. Y
Wisconsin
Michigan
Illinois
Indiana
Indianapolis
Iowa
Fort Riley
Kan
Very Low Rates to Des Moines on Northwestern Line
Excursion tickets offered by the Chicago and Northwestern Railway on six dates May 14 to 23 to Des Moines. return limit May 3. Tickets available through agents. event tied to General Assembly and Presbyterian church activities.
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Des Moines
Iowa
North-Western
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
State Bank of La Crosse Balance Sheet April 6 1906
Balance sheet from State Bank of La Crosse shows resources including loans and discounts overdrafts bonds and securities banking house and fixtures totaling 649 407 19 deposits liaboilites capital stock 50000 surplus undivided profits 9980 34 and total liabilities and capital 940 142 19.
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U.S
Banking House & Fixtures
U. S
National Bank of La Crosse statement of resources 1906
The National Bank of La Crosse reports on April 6 1906 resources including loans and discounts 2853734 06 U S bonds to secure circulation 250000 00 other bonds 212800 00 cash resources 564971 32 1250 00 202048 79 50000 100 00 undivided profits 250000 00 deposits totals 4197800 34 United States Depositary.
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Ion
U. S
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New York City
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Osh
Kosh
Rufus
the Tribune
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Cargill
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Waupaca
la Follette
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Mr. Gelatt
Ice Trust
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Gall
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Bigelow
Pacific
Oak
Trempéaleau
Valley
Osseo
Hilda
Inga
H. Skoyen
Diseth
Hilda Skoyen
Pigeon
Ole Skoyen
I. Skoyen
York
John Diseth
al Berg
Iver Eimon
Hulda
Frisco
George Atkin
Maeppler
North Side News
Fay
North Side Briefs
C. Spettel
St. Francis Hospital
Carl Ruud
Danebrook
North Dakota
Milwaukee Yards
Edward Colton
Larson and
Nein
Union Hall
Badger
Batavian National Bank
State Bank of
Resources
Nse
Slmsaiair
National Bank OF LA Crosse
Asic
Telelagre al
J. E. Wheeler
Orlando Holway
Jos
P. Gohres
Robt
B. Mei Ass’t
Foe
Wheeler
W. B. Tscharner
Wim
F. Gohres
J. Waite
Nebuer
Ginger
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