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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1907

Page

3

The La Crosse Tribune Masthead

The La Crosse Tribune announces its daily carrier and mail editions with annual prices and post office designation. It lists subscription rates and office contacts including the Pastorial Department and special representatives with city and New York addresses.

la Crosse Wis Congress the Tribune Lee Newspaper Syndicate Payne & Young Athena Marquette la Coste & Maxwell Nassau Street New York City

Debate Over Y M C A Charitable Role In Chicago

A Chicago column reports a dispute between the Brotherhood Wayfarers and the YMCA over true charity. Dr. Ben L. Reitman argues the YMCA fails the needy while YMCA leaders defend its structure and dues requirement. The piece notes local Le Crosse concerns as a new $100000 YMCA building plans loom and criticizes sectarian bans on Catholics within the Chicago YMCA.

Chicago Brotherhood Wayfarer’s Association Young Men’s Association la Crosse

Thirteenth Locust Plague Forecast Sparks Bee Hope

The agricultural department warns a locust plague may return this thirteenth year of the cycle. The article bonds the grim forecast to potential crop famine while urging honey bees to increase activity as a mitigating factor.

Agricultural Department

Rothschild Blames Roosevelt for Railroad Crisis

Lord Rothschild says President Roosevelt's anti railroad program causes the financial unrest sweeping the nation. He implies the unrest is felt by railway magnates, including himself, as major leaders in the industry.

Lord Rothschild Roosevelt Rothschild

Reconciliation Reported Between Croker and Wife

The article notes a reconciliation between ex Boss Croker and his wife, described as remarkable after Tammany resisted him. It emphasizes the unexpected thaw in a tense political scene.

Croker Tammany

Pastors Target Saloonkeeper as Minors Buy Liquor

Jury returns verdict favoring the complainant in original packages in a case where pastors challenged a saloonkeeper accused of selling liquor to underage patrons.

Esch Favors Male Subsidy Only in Debate

A statement by Mr. Esch endorses a mail subsidy restricted to men, contrasting with Roosevelt’s plan that would subsidize large families regardless of gender. The remark highlights a partisan divide over family policy and social welfare.

Unwritten Law Faces Early Scrutiny as Criminal Excuse

The phrase unwritten law risks losing credibility as an excuse for crime as it is increasingly questioned amid rising overuse by offenders. Legal and social observers warn the old defense may fail to justify unlawful acts in court and public opinion.

Most Lonely of All and the First Straw Hat

The prose links Selkirk the wanderer and other solitary images to the arrival of the first straw hat signaling spring. It contrasts isolation with a hopeful seasonal sign and uses vivid, solitary figures to evoke a shared sentiment of loneliness met by renewal.

New York Times Selkirk

Money and Men For Canada From American Migration

Pearson's Magazine reports a Canadian government analysis showing 61 282 Americans crossed into Canada in 1906 with average wealth 809 per settler. Total possessions valued about 49 586 138 and total immigrant value not less than 1 000 each, implying a transfer near 100 million dollars.

Pearson’s Magazine Canada Michigan Montana Illinois Massachusetts Canadaian United States

Safety in Smaller Salaries Contends Steel President Pay

A Springfield column speculates Wall Street talk that United States Steel may appoint its next president to a salary far below the 100000 paid to W E Corey and Charles M Schwab. The piece argues high executive pay demoralizes leaders and cites Schwab and Corey as examples of costly extravagance influencing tenure.

Springfield Mass Wall Street United States Steel Corporation W. E. Corey Charles M. Schwab Steel Trust Schwab Corey Trust

Russia Lacking in Schools

Professor Vladimir G. Simkhovitch of Columbia University reports 7,000,000 Russian children have no school accommodations. Primary schools are poorly managed with low quality instruction, attendance is optional, and most students graduate rarely.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Russia Vladimir G. Simkhovitch Columbia University Simkhovitch

Best Forms of Recreation

The article extols recreation by switching from labor to study or pastimes that engage different faculties. It argues intellectual pursuits like classics natural history languages or literature provide rest while broadening knowledge and personal growth.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Collectors Call Despoiling of Duke of Abruzzi's Flagship Robbery

Rear Admiral Evans labels the looting of the duke of Abruzzi's flagship by American souvenir seekers as robbery. The piece questions whether patriotic collectors who seize items from hotels to royal ships are thieves, reflecting on motives and national pride.

New York World

Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles in Spring Press

A poem observing spring letters to the papers claiming birds and flowers appear in Sleepy Hollow. The speaker notes skepticism toward proclaimed signs of spring and mocks early forecasts in the public press.

Fashion Notes and a Tale of Gold Seekers

A satirical look at current fashion trends with hints on new shapes and garments, followed by a dramatic scene set in Nome and Alaska mining struggles. The narrative threads include a mine receiver, a court battle, and romantic entanglements amid frontier tensions.

Local Wit Hints at New Hose Line on Bink’s Lawn

A Bohemian quip notes Bink has bought a new line of hose and wonders if his wife will be allowed to walk across the lawn in them. The aside hints at domestic humor and the household trend of lawn care.

la Crosse Milady Dames de Confiance Bink

Body of Sgt Razue Missing After Fort Meade Tragedy

Sturgis South Dakota May 29 The body of Sergeant Razue Troop B Fort Meade drowned yesterday remains unfound. Night search parties reported Razue urged his horse into a stream the animal tumbled over a bank into the water the horse swam free Razue clad in a heavy overcoat and belt may have been struck by the horse two other soldiers narrowly escaped while attempting to reach him.

Sturgis S. D Razue Fort Meade

Body found floating in Minnesota river after drownings

The body of H. G. Westman, accidentally drowned in the river over a month ago, was found drifting downstream at about 3 PM by fisherman John Bodine. Bodine will receive the $150 reward offered by Westman’s brother for the recovery.

Sandstone Minn H. G. Westman John Bodine Bodine John Westman

Epworth League Convention Close At Amboy

Epworth league members wrap up a convention at Amboy with over fifty delegates from Mankato Albert Lea Elmore Lake Crystal Le Sueur Madeira Winnebago and about twenty towns. Speakers included Prof R Watson Cooper Hamline University Supt A C Tibbetts Blue Earth Paul Peterson Fairmont and Roy Million Lake Crystal.

Mankato Minn Epworth Leaguers Amboy Albert Lea Elmore Lake Crystal le Sueur Madeira Winnebago R. Watson Cooper Hamline University Supt. A. C. Tibbetts Blue Earth Paul Peterson Fairmont Roy Million

Reverend’s Late Payment Tale Trims The Waking Hours

Bishop Brewster shares a humorous Connecticut anecdote about a reformed old rogue who admits wrongs must be righted. A cheated man arrives at midnight to collect a large sum, prompting the sinner to wake and quip that the timing avoids the rush.

Bishop Brewster Connecticut Harper

Grand Charity Ball Remains In Partners Plans

Dialogue hints at a forthcoming charity ball with a planned companion. A question about dancing for charity surfaces, followed by a confident reply recalling an engagement promise and prior invitations. The excerpt centers on social arrangements and anticipates a public event.

Bowdoin Townsfolk Welcoming: A Stranger Examines Births

Secretary Wilson recalls remarks about Scots and a Bowdoin visitor who finds no children, only adults. An old man answers the question on birth frequency with a simple line, illustrating a curious anecdote from the Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post.

Wilson Department of Agriculture Bowdoin Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post

Copper Production Surpasses 901 Million Pounds in U S Output

The report states U S copper production in 1095 topped 901,000,000 pounds, reflecting strong mining activity. Data details the year's total output, with emphasis on the metal's industrial demand and economic impact.

United States

Marriage Report Untrue Sparks Denial

A rumor claimed the marriage of Joseph Murphy and Miss Emma Miller took place yesterday. The couple publicly deny the report, calling it the work of a senseless joker and stating they are not wed.

Joseph Murphy Emma Miller

Tablet Honors Late NY Pastor With Teasing Finish

The vestry of a prominent New York church placed a memorial tablet in the church vestibule after the death of a beloved pastor. It lists his virtues and ends with the line Now the people of God have rest, a closing quotation that has drawn smiles.

New York Harper’s Weekly

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