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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1908

Page

3

Sworn Circulation figures for August 1908 published

The August 1908 circulation statement for the Lacrosse Tribune lists total papers printed and subscribership. The sworn affidavit is dated August 31, 1908 and signed by A. E. Bleekman, Notary Public.

LA Crosse Tribune THE Lacrosse Tribune I. Frank H. Burgess A. E. Bleekman

Illinois Tribune on Hopkins primary and direct democracy

The Chicago Tribune weighs Hopkins's narrow primary plurality and urges adherence to direct primary results. It argues the advisory law should become mandatory in senator elections and urges reform while stressing obedience to the lawful primary outcome.

Senate Hopkins Ike Stephenson Illinois Wisconsin Chicago Tribune the Tribune The Tribune Albert J. Hopkins

Garret argues for Oklahoma style bank guaranty in politics and law

H B Garrett president of Farmers' State Bank defends state deposit guaranty, citing Oklahoma's law with strict officer bonding, bank stock restrictions, 4 percent maximum on time deposits, and strict examinations. He warns against self interest opposing the plan and urges unity to support reform and safeguard depositors.

Taft Oklahoma Coal Gate Okla State Bank Coal Gate Bank Fidelity Secretary of the State Banking Board Banking Board Illinois Iowa

Oklahoma banker defends bank deposit guaranty in letter

H B Garrett of Farmers State Bank Carnegie Oklahoma writes to Walter Wellman defending the Oklahoma bank guaranty law. He notes his own experience under the system, dismisses criticisms, and distances himself from Bryan while urging education on the issue amid political debate.

Alexander H. Revel Walter Wellman Chicago Mr. Wellman H. B. Garrett Farmers State Bank Carnegie Oklahoma Garrett Mr. Bryan Wellman Oklahoman Taft Bank Guaranty

Grace Hayward to Open Here in For Home and Honor

Miss Grace Hayward, famed performer with long seasons in Minneapolis Omaha Pittsburgh Waterbury and Kansas City engagements, returns to La Crosse for a Sunday evening appearance. She will open her new eastern success For Home and Honor on Sunday night September 20.

Grace Hayward la Crosse Theater Miss Hayward Lyceum Theatre Minneapolis Boyd Omaha Neb Avenue Theatre Pittsburg Waterbury

Progressives split over Stephenson support in legislature race

Independent voters and many La Follette Republicans favor electing a Democratic legislature. While pleasing to most state voters, this goal should not cause progressives to neglect their party’s local candidates. Primary pledges bind both sides, and united front against reactionary Republicans could decide the contest.

la Follette Stephenson

La Crosse Day at the Viroqua Fair Declares Delight

The article praises La Crosse Day at the Viroqua fair noting attendees from the city will not complain about the show. It calls Viroqua a delightful place for a day outing and endorses the event.

la Crosse Viroqua

Waukon Fair Highlights Community Ties

Yesterday's events at the Waukon fair showcased strong social bonds between guests and hosts, supporting the idea that communities united by shared interests value personal relationships and civic spirit.

Edmonds Credited as Deserving Young Man by Stephenson

Mr. Stephenson expresses a modest belief that Mr. Edmonds is a deserving young man and would not resent his election as state chairman.

Stephenson Mr. Edmonds

Filling the Democratic Barrel at Dakota Fair

At the Dakota fair grounds Mr Bryan spoke as three barkers urged crowds to fund the democratic campaign. A big red barrel with a funnel collected silver dollars halves and quarters, filling to more than a half-bushel, yielding better returns than newspaper collections to date.

Dakota Fair Bryan Democratic Campaign Fund

Women shoppers mistreat clerks in department stores

In the Portland Oregonian reflection on gender bias, the writer notes women shoppers often treat women clerks as inferiors. Men in the men's department are friendlier, whereas women customers display the harshest cruelty toward female staff.

Portland Oregonian

Tenant Defies Landlord Over Lease Claim

A small man faces a magistrate after admitting he kicked his landlord downstairs. He insists his lease authorizes the act, arguing that any unprohibited right in the lease gives him license to misbehave as a tenant. The magistrate weighs the unlawful conduct against lease terms.

Crack or Break Sabbath Quip From The Delineator

Edwin and his mother walk on a Sunday. She bends a limb for cherries and Edwin jokes about cracking the Sabbath while asking to climb higher. The incident captures a light family moment from a 19th century periodical.

Edwin

Vic Morris Seeks Private Talk With Vida at Kirktown

Vic Morris visits Vida Romer at Portogarten Cove to confess a deed and seek forgiveness. He faces a secret priority as he plans to press forward with his intentions while Vida awaits in the parlour under fluttering signaling flags.

Vic Morris Grindling Portogarten Rough Island Billy Vic Janet Kirktown Portogarten Cove Shadovic Morris Vida Walter Grindling Mr. Fowler Valley Kirk Miss Bryan Janet Fowler Spain Nervian Phil No. 2 Pit Rose Nunsby

Bowery Verse On Summer On The Blink

A lyrical piece describes a fading summer scene on the Bowery with personified nature. Images include a bob o link bird, a honey bee, an autumn leaf, and a deserted boardwalk rink reflecting a cold mood. The speaker notes the world paused as summer wanes.

Mystery Conversation on Where Fire Goes

A fragment from Town Topics presents a juvenile inquiry about where fire goes when it goes out and a mother’s coy reply about not knowing where fathers go when they leave.

Not Breaking Records and the Train Conductor

A Nashville American quip recalls a passenger pressuring a conductor about road accidents and train safety. The conductor insists no collisions occur and jokes about boys aging while aboard before reaching destination in a dry, ironic back-and-forth.

Nashville American

Parting One's Name in the Middle Topic Discussed

The Washington Herald notes a discussion on how a long name like Count Laszio Jeno Maria Henrik Simon Szechenyi might be braided or shortened. The column weighs tradition against practicality in formal identification.

Count Laszio Jeno Maria Henrik Simon Szechenyi Washington Herald

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Fifth St Wis M. Brayton F.H. Burgess Pastor & Pub. Business Mgr W.V. Kidder City Editor Tribune Is Lee Newspaper Syndicate Business Office Payne & Young Marquette la Coste & Maxwell W. 31Th St New York City Frank H. Burgess Ilinois Ike” Stephenson State Central Committee Stephenson Bal Forgan Farmers’ State Bank Boston Herald S. R. Crockett Morris Incubus Vice McKill Vice Morris Mr. Romer Miss Romer Vin Batavian la Crosse, Wis
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