La Crosse Tribune Provides Daily Local News
The La Crosse Tribune published each afternoon except Sunday at 121 Main Street La Crosse Wisconsin states it is for the people and lists staff including Managing Editor W V Kidder. It notes postal status entered as second class matter June 22 1904 and lists advertising representatives Payne & Young Chicago New York.
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la Crosse Tribune
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LA Crosse
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Tribune Publishing Company
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W. V. Kidder
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Payne & Young
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Marquette
New York City
Potter
Boost the Carnival Along in La Crosse This Year
La Crosse considers a $1500 carnival boost with Merchants' association oversight. Ferrari Bros Shows united to bring a weeklong event expected to draw 10 000 to 15 000 people, boosting local spending and returning many times the investment. Businesses urged to contribute early, citing home loyalty and substantial economic benefit.
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la Crosse
Merchants’ Association
Boehm
Ferrari Bros
United
Elkins investigation weakens case for railroad regulation
The article portrays strong evidence against government railroad regulation and suggests Senator Elkins will settle the issue quickly. It accuses business leaders and testifiers of bias, notes rebates and favored rates, and questions Roosevelt and Lawson amid party power plays.
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Elkins
Senator Elkins
la Crosse
Teddy Roosevelt
Tom Lawson
American laundry pioneer recalls burning wives in India
Frank A. Rodgers, a laundry chemist who lived in Bombay, visits La Crosse and recounts witnessing the ancient practice of burning living wives of dead natives. He discusses India’s heat, American industry’s reach, and his interactions with Lady Curzon. Rodgers, LA native, once operated Bombay’s first steam laundry and plans to stay in the U S.
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Frank A. Rodgers
Bombay
la Crosse
India
Jeff B. Winters
Burlington
Ghores
Wood Streets
Mr. Rodgers
Rodgers
America
Great Britain
Lady Curzon
Lester
United States
Los Angeles
La Crosse Baseball Assn Grants Women Free Admission
The La Crosse Baseball Association designates one weekday per week for free admission to all women at the ball grounds. Game call times shift to 4 PM, with Sunday games at 5:15 PM. Reserved seats available at The Stoddard hotel Forscher's cigar store Fay Lewis & Bros Co and at the Bodega.
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la Crosse Baseball Association
Stoddard
Forschler’s Cigar Store
Fay, Lewis & Bros. Co
Bodega
Board of Education Rehires All Teachers for Next Season
In a secret Monday session at Superintendent John P. Bird’s offices the board decided to rehire every current teacher. Contracts have been mailed and no dismissals are reported, with a few resignations expected. Salaries are said to rise by about 1000 dollars, and new contracts will be offered after a 14 day reply period.
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Board OF Education
John P. Bird
Nordica and Caruso Headline Waldorf Benefit Concert
Mme Nordica and Mr Caruso returned to the stage for a Waldorf ballroom benefit for the Pius X Art Institute and Italian Settlement Work. The performance drew a brilliant audience and marked their local farewell until next season.
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New York Herald
New York
Mme. Nordica
Mr. Caruso
Waldorf Ballroom
Pius X Art Institute
Gossip for the Fans on a Split Game
The note comments on a recent game with Oshkosh South and Freeport, praising Pink and Jones while noting a single hit allowed in nine innings. It critiques team stick work, hints at improvement, and mentions Herman Hulzer with a petition asking him to stay away after a poor La Crosse attendance record.
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Herman Hulzer
la Crosse
Herman
Fanny
Anthrax outbreak near Midway endangers cattle flock
Eleven head of cattle on G. C. Holsith’s farm eight miles north of Midway died from anthrax. City Veterinarian Holmes pronounced the disease and notified State Veterinarian E. D. Roberts, who is due today. Farmers along the Black river fear spread as water may be contaminated. additional cattle are reported afflicted.
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G. C. Holsith
Midway
Ease
Holmes
E. D. Roberts
Black River
Mother of Frank M Welch Dies in Chicago
Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Welch in Chicago. She formerly lived in La Crosse and moved after her son Frank M Welch, now city editor of the Chicago American, obtained his position.
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Welch
Frank M. Welch
Chicago
Bijou Theatre to Host Gala Week With New Attractions
Friday will mark a gala banner week at the Bijou theatre with Manager Gallagher announcing several added attractions. A ten minute negro comedy is promised alongside numerous amateur acts, making Friday night’s show one of the most unique yet staged at the Bijou.
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Bijou
Gallagher
Local Market Price Lists and Provisions Ledger
Henry Andregg reports on local markets with wholesale groceries and farm produce. The page lists per pound and per case prices for fruits vegetables dairy and eggs, plus grain wool poultry and meat products, alongside livestock and milling products with unit prices and brief supplier notes.
Mayor Torrance Sets Regular Office Hours
Mayor William Torrance announces regular office hours at City Hall from 10:30 a m to noon daily. He will be in his office during this time to meet residents and discuss city matters.
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William Torrance
Mayor announces two new city weed inspectors
During hours 4 to 6 pm the mayor explained the need due to crowds at city hall. He announced the appointment of John M. Levy and W. S. Jamesson as weed inspectors for the coming year.
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John M. Levy
W. S. Jamesson City
Cruisers Elude Japanese Vigilance at Vladivostok
The cruiser Almaz eluded Japanese watchers and is reported to reach Vladivostok, while cruiser Zemtchug has already arrived. Both ships belong to Rear Admiral Voelkersams division of Rojestvenskys squadron.
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ST. Petersburg
Almaz
Vladivostock
Zemtchug
Voelkersams
Rojestvensky
man adopts Indian papoose found near camp
Edward Boyle a married man with seven children adopts a five month old Indian papoose found by two women in a deserted camp near here. He plans to name the child Percival or Found-on-the-Ground and says he will always keep it.
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Edward Boyle
Percival
Mr. Boyle
Post Office in Shawano Burned
Fire destroyed the Sha wani post office in Shawano, with earlier reports noting the blaze may have started overnight and investigators examining the remains for cause. Local officials cordon the area as residents assess damages and disruptions to mail service.
Dr George Powell as Consulting Physician and Surgeon
Dr George Powell is noted as a consulting physician and surgeon.
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George Powell
Liday's Markets Livestock Receipts and Prices
Edwards-Wood Co reports livestock receipts in Chicago Omaha and Kansas City with hogs mostly higher. Chicago cattle weaker, sheep steady. hog price ranges noted from 5.00 to 5.55 per hundredweight across markets. Wheat quotes appear for Chicago.
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Edwards-Wood Co
Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
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