In the upper story of the building was a large, pleasant room, handsomely carpeted and furnished, where the employes, in their leisure hours, could talk, write, read, or amuse themselves in any rational way.
Mr.Pomeroy was humane and generous with his employes, honorable in his business relations, and boundless in his charities to the poor.

His charity, business honor, and public spirit were highly spoken of by those who knew him best.

That a journal does not always reflect the editor is as much the fault of society as of the man.

So long as the public will pay for gross personalities, obscenity, and slang, decent journals will be outbidden in the market.

The fact that the La Crosse _Democrat_ found a ready sale in all parts of the country showed that Mr.Pomeroy fairly reflected the popular taste.