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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1906
Page
4
Payne and Young listed as special representatives at 048 Marquette Building Chicago and 105 Potter PB Idz New York City handling urban commerce matters as part of a formal delegation.
The New York gathering for Col. W J Bryan underscores a growing public mood favoring government ownership of public utilities and regulation of trusts. Bryan’s stance includes state and federal control of rail lines, tariff revision, and the elimination of monopolies, with both major parties shaping around his ideas for a democratic victory in the next national campaign.
The piece urges voters to choose clean, intelligent, and physically sound candidates for sheriff. It highlights four nominees for clerk of court, praising Robert Robertson and Barney Valentine as strong liberal-aligned contenders and arguing either would do justice to the office.
A campaign piece urges Otto Bosshard for office and predicts his renomination, praises Charles Rawlinson for county clerk, and backs Dr. Miller for First assembly district on reform lines. It warns of stalwart opposition and notes Punch Robertson must be listed as Robert Robertson on ballots.
A Wisconsin Republican appeal urges Dr. Thomas H. Miller as the Assembly candidate, contrasting his definite pledges with challenger Durland’s uncertain positions. Miller supports lobbyist regulation, state control of public utilities, stricter insurance and telegraph taxes, and a co employed law for railroad redress, aiming for primary reform and broader public interest legislation.
The column mixes sensational snippets from politics and business, noting million-dollar schemes, trust complaints, and sporting reminiscences. It recalls Aytward’s review night, Spaulding on baseball origins, and a dramatic ice wagon accident in Waukon Junction with Jim Douglas injured but returning to work. Bert Robbins now handles the horse.
The Great Northern Northern Pacific and Soo railways cut grain rates by 10 percent. The measure, long contemplated, pressures Southern Minnesota and other lines to follow suit to meet the reduction.
Sutter, 26, drowned at the Fugina docks in Fountain City Thursday evening while untying a skiff. He lost his balance and fell into the water. He leaves a wife and two small children. His parents live in Tohti Valley.
Rushford Minnesota marked its fiftieth anniversary by dedicating a $40,000 school building. Speakers at the ceremony included Albert L. Cole, candidate for governor, and S. G. Iverson, state auditor.
Dr Egan performed an emergency procedure to amputate three fingers from Rhhchold Buchheim after his hand was caught in a bread mixing machine at Ruplin's bakery yesterday. Buchheim, about 40, had run a Pearl Street bakery for years. his two young daughters witnessed the accident.
Mrs. Robert Easson and her daughter Miss Jessie Easson, who had been visiting in the city, have returned to their home in Spokane Washington.
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