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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1908
Page
5
Aylward Addresses Large Rally on Tax and Reform
Aylward spoke to a monster audience praising Bryan's motto Shall the People Rule and denouncing rail stock watering and big money in elections. He urged income tax fairness, denounced Republican funding and influence, and cited Denver and Wisconsin battles to show money can sway politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Aylward
Bryan
Democratic Party
Railroad Rate Commission
Rate Commission
Denver
John C. Burns
Thes
Germany
France
England
Switzerland
Aylward
Aylward Campaign Talk Praises Bryan and Warns on Panic
In a frigid address, Mr. Aylward rebuts Republican panic arguments about Bryan’s election, cites past panics and treasury deficits, explains bank insurance as protecting depositors, and lauds La Follette while urging voters to reflect and cast their ballots with confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aylward
Bryan
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Rosevelt
Mr. Taft
Mr. Roosevelt
Africa
Taft
Mr. Aylward
Chicago
John R. Walsh
Frank Bigelow
Leavenworth
la Follette
Ford home becomes office for Dr Nimocks and others
The note lists local moves and visits including Mrs. Houck vacating for Dr. Sara Nimocks, Dr. George Powell as consulting physician, an upcoming road to yesterday theater seat sale starring Minnie Dupree, Foley’s Honey and Tar cough remedy, and various residents visiting friends in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FORD
Car
Quality
Houck
Sara Nimocks
George Powell
Minnie Dupree
Theater Advance Sale
Foley
O. T. Erhart
Jacob Rau
Bangor
Helen Lavake
Madison
John Reburn
West Avenue
New Albia
Gateway City
Neil Currie
Winona
A. P. Qualley
Spring Grove
Sarah Elizabeth
J. P. Johnson
Mabel
Chas
To Stop a Cough In a Hurry Remedy
A home made cough remedy combines Pinex 2% oz with granulated sugar syrup to make a pint. Take one tea spoonful every one to three hours. the syrup is pleasant, stores well corked, and highly recommended for rapid relief. Pinex is pine extract noted for guaiacol content and cough relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Minnie Dupree Stars In The Road to Yesterday At The Theater
Advance sale opened this morning for The Road to Yesterday at the theater with Minnie Dupree as star. Manager Gage expects a full house before curtain.
Road to Yesterday Delights Society Theatergoers
Society notes say Minnie Dupree's romantic comedy The Road to Yesterday dominates social circles. The play drew strong praise last year and is expected to fill Thursday’s theater with many parties and dinner events after showtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Dupree
Silver shower honors Miss Julia Bedessem at West Avenue South
Friends held a silver shower Sunday evening for Miss Julia Bedessem of 4231 West avenue south. Attendees included Roses Tegeder Maud Reittleberg Anna Sommers Hilda Rick Emma Rutz Ida Brey Lena Hensgen Gertie Hensgen Mary Bedessem Mabel Allemand Louise Bedessem Mary Kendhamer Wm Strupp Willing Tegeder John Somers John Puent Martin Lepsch Peter Hensgen Joe Hoblsperger William Bedessem Frank Bedessem Sylvester Kendhamer. Refreshments followed with dancing and games as the hosts reported a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Bedessem
West Avenue South
Rose Tegeder
Maud Reittleberg
Anna Sommers
Hilda Rick
Emma Rutz
Ida Brey
Lena
Gertie Hensgen
Mary Bedessem
Mabel Allemand
Louise Bedessem
Mary Kendhamer
Messrs
Wm. Strupp
Willing George Tegeder
John Somers
John and
George Puent
Martin Lepsch
Peter Hensgen
Joe Hoblsperger
William and
Frank Bedessem
Sylvester Kendhamer
Pleasant surprise party honors Miss Clara Buchda
A pleasant surprise party for Miss Clara Buchda on her fifteenth birthday was hosted at her home 519 North Ninth street. A delightful supper followed with music and games as guests included Eleanor Roellig Lenora Roellig Helen Berg Georgiana Berg Helen Gass Amelia Ortmeier and Clara Buchda along with George Bedessem Ernst Bedessem Fred Netwal and William Netwal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Buchda
North Ninth Street
Elenora Roellig
Lenora Roellig
Helen Berg
Georgiana Berg
Helen Gass
Amelia Ortmeier
George Bedessem
Ernst Bedessem
Fred Netwal
William Netwal
Mrs Moss Hosts Bridge. Mrs Scofield Wins Prize
Mrs G W Moss entertained three tables at bridge yesterday. Mrs F H Scofield took the prize. The Wilson Colwell Relief corps No 2 was grandly entertained at their rooms in the court house Oct 22 by Mrs Sauer and Mrs Scoville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Moss
Bridge
F. H. Scofield
Wilson Colwell Relief Corps
Court House
Sauer
Scoville
Dorsey Moulton Wedding at Catholic Parsonage
Miss Florence Penelope Moulton and John William Dorsey wed Monday morning at 8 45 in the Catholic parsonage with Rev. Father Patt officiating. The ceremony featured a simple ring service as Ruth Woodfield served as maid of honor and Edward Conliff as best man. After a wedding breakfast the couple left on the 11 05 train for Chicago and plan to visit La Crosse and Clinton before establishing a home with the bride’s parents for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Trade
Two Harbors
Minn
Florence Penelope Moulton
W. M. Moulton
John William Dorsey
Father Patt
Holy Ghost Catholic Church
Ruth Woodfield
Edward Conliff
Chicago
la Crosse
Clinton
Road to Yesterday seats go briskly at La Crosse theater
Advance ticket sales for The Road to Yesterday opened briskly as Minnie Dupree returns to La Crosse theater Thursday. Manager Gage notes strong word of mouth from last season and expects the engagement to be one of the year’s best performances with the same company and star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Dupree
Gage
Belle McCue
la Crosse
First Baptist Church
J. W. Merkel
Cleveland
Ohio
Beranek
D. — Joseph
The
Gund
la Crosse Theater
Miss Dupree
Bosshard Threatens Workers Over Vote at Rabat Hall
Otto Bosshard, energetic county chairman, warned workers at Rabat's hall that low mood and industrial setbacks would follow if the Republican candidate did not win. The confrontation suggests tense labor politics influencing voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Bosshard
Rabat's Hall
Makeweight Oyster Trick Inspires Cautionary Maxim
A brief quip notes a waiter serving two extra oysters after a customer claims one is bad. The line suggests a cheeky moral about not looking back unless it yields profit. The excerpt reflects a casual, witty tone typical of comic snippets.
Four Generations Gather for Riebe Golden Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Streuber and their two children return from Winona after attending the golden wedding of Carl and Ella Riebe, grandparents of the Streubers, and Ella Riebe's earlier marriage to William Prigg celebrated Thursday evening, Oct. 22. The event marks four generations with Streuber children as great grandchildren. Mrs. Streuber, formerly Lulu McCormick of Winona, now resides in this city. Also departing from Mrs. Jack Fetter’s home are Mrs. Butcher of St Paul and daughter Mrs. O’Brien of Minneapolis. Mrs. Fetter accompanied them and will visit Faribault before returning. Mrs. F. J. Toland leaves tomorrow for Chicago with plans to travel to Boston before her return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Streuber
Winona
Carl Riebe
Streuber
Ella Riebe
William Prigg
Miss Riebe
Lulu McCormick
Butcher
St. Paul
O'Brien
Minneapolis
Jack Fetter
Fetter
Faribault
F. J. Toland
Chicago
Boston
Gray's Yerba Santa Cough Cure Ad Promises Free Sample Bottle
A newspaper ad invites customers to visit a drug store to obtain a free sample bottle of Gray's Yerba Santa. It claims the remedy is unmatched for coughs and colds and will demonstrate its magical effect, touting it as the leading cough reliever for the American public.
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Baldwins
LA Crosse Floral CO
Schaaefer
W.R. Ellers
ICE Cream & Butter Company
Segelke & Kohlhaus
A. Wolkush
Casimer
Wis
T. Erhart
Irvine
W. T. Irvine
Jeweler
Main St
Women’s New Garment Store
Reiman & Tordt
Republican Party
Mark Hanna
Harrison
Railway Trust
Harriman
New York
Wisconsin
Stephenson
Senate
Joseph
Biblcal Fame
Frank Husman
Dakota, Minn
Robert Sherry
Viroqua
Pink Hawley
Beaver Dam
Andrew Larson
Hixton
Will Powell
C. W. Bean
McGregor
C. E. Ward
Chaseburg
Constable L. B. Omerberg
Elgin
Waltham
City News
Society
Trues
Bears
Castoria
Bosshard
Eginning
Toland Business School
Toland’s Business
Hagar Street
Wood Yard
Elano NO
Kleinerts
I. B. Kleinert Rubber CO
Broadway
Beyschlag
Main
Tata Hair Tonic
ED. Pinaud
New York City
Pinaud
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