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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1908

Page

7

Trainable barber students sought by Maler Barber College

Classified notes show Maler Barber College in Chicago offering to equip shop or provide positions for men learning the barber trade with a short program, diploma granted, and Saturday wages. The page lists numerous WANTED ads for help in hotels, kitchens, housework, and factory roles, plus multiple FOR SALE notices for items from carriages to land, and a stock offering in La Crosse Inter-urban Tel. Co.

Maler Barber College Chicago Ill U.S. Army United States Hotel Grand la Crosse Wis Tno Gund Brg Badger St Charles St Cass St Berlin la Crosse Inter-urban Tel. Co Tribune Badger

For Rent Items in Tribune Building Listings

Classified rental notices show multiple rooms houses and flats with addresses such as Cass Main State and 7th. Includes furnished or unfurnished rooms with or without board and small houses at 326 Cass 415 So South 7th Ave 1202 Main 310 So 9th and 113 So 2nd Street. Also notices for lost pets and goods like bicycles and cleaning services.

Tribune Main St

Classified Ads Listing Local Services and Jobs

Various small notices and requests appear from carpet cleaning and wallpaper cleaning to horse clipping. Warnings include WANTED ads for washing ironing housekeeping rooms and lodging plus rental needs and job appeals with contact phones and Tribune addresses.

Burglars Steal Provisions Watches and Tools in Crofton

Burglars entered P. G. Turnquist grocery and Ole Fylling jeweler shops in Crofton Minnesota. Turnquist suffered loss of provisions and small change. Fylling lost four watches two revolvers and tools along with till cash. Also note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as unaffected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law with no opiates.

Crookston Minn P. G. Turnquist Ole Fylling Turnquist Fylling Foley O. T. Erhart

Local Classified Notices Highlight Real Estate and Services

A mixed page of classified ads lists brushes and home goods from La Crosse Brush Co as a promotional sample offer, insurance and bonding services, sewing machine repair by Kenyon's, rental and sale real estate details including multiple properties near a streetcar line, and a bank of miscellaneous services with names like M. P. A., F H. Aiken, and F. Klein. The items cover household supplies, insurance, repairs, and property listings with prices and contact cues.

la Crosse Brush Co Mill St

Ashes to haul at reasonable prices ad seeks service

An advertisement offers hauling of ashes at reasonable prices. Contact details include phone 501 and name Mr. Urquhart Cawley, B A, organist of Christchurch. Also promotes organ piano and singing lessons by Cawley at 427 Main Street studio with old Red 7851 as the phone reference.

Urquhart Cawley Christchurch Main Street

Minnesota Woman Prefers Death to Trial in Shoplifting Case

Mrs. L. L. Hubbard of Sebeka faced theft charges after shoplifting two skirts and a waist from John Anderson in Sebeka. She sought to plant an alibi by obtaining a clerk’s statement but ultimately chose death by poison over facing prosecutors, while her alleged attempt to secure exculpatory evidence failed.

Young Defies Dunnbossism in Gopher State Race

Attorney General E T Young denounces railroad and brewery interests in Minnesota GOP race. He rebuts a Duluth Herald claim he would bow to opposition and accuses Bob Dunn Dar Reese and Tom Shevlin of attempting to force him out. Young asserts the party backs his crusade against lawlessness and will not be controlled by interests.

ST. Paul, Minn E. T. Young Duluth Herald Herald Young James J. Hill Minneapolis Hill Bob Dunn Mr. Young Dar Reese Tom Shevlin Republican Party

New city hall plan adds 600 seat auditorium in Crookston

Crookston Minnesota reports a revised city hall arrangement creating a large public auditorium seating about 600 and serving as the city council meeting place. In Arlington South Dakota Fred Sunday and Robert Trumm narrowly escaped kerosene stove gas asphyxiation. both recover in serious condition after one man awoke and opened a window. In Armour South Dakota two wagons carrying goods for Syrians were stolen and looted. no clues found and a reward is offered.

Crookston Minn Arlington Fred Sunday Robert Trumm Trumm

Fall From Bridge Fatal in Canadian Crossing

Stanley McNutt of Fort William Ontario fell forty feet while crossing the international bridge of the Canadian Northern railway at the Baudet te crossing. He was found unconscious and died en route to Winnipeg hospital.

Baudette Minn Stanley McNutt Fort William Ont Canadian Northern Railway Winnipeg

Man With Self-Control Cusses Around People

A man displays unusual self-control by cussing near others without directing it at them. He refrains from targeted insult and maintains composure while using expletives in the presence of bystanders. The incident highlights unusual restraint in a socially tense moment.

State witness dies after saying Sebeka merchant blamed

A clerk aided a woman who then, after inquiries about a theft reached Sebeka, surrendered a statement. She reportedly said she had no hope, died soon after, and left a note attributing her death to heart failure and blaming a Sebeka merchant for it.

Sebeka

This May Interest You Kidney Cure Ad

An advertisement claims Fo ley's Kidney Cure can stop irregularities and cure kidney and bladder trouble not beyond medicine’s reach. Signed by T. Erhart.

Foley T. Erhart

Alleged shoplifter turns to suicide amid trial

Charged with shoplifting, Mrs L L Hubbard of Sebeka sought evidence to prove innocence but chose death by poison to avoid the perceived agony of court. The case centers on a woman facing prosecution and the desperate act that ended her ordeal.

Marshall County Sabbath School Association Meet Set in Liscomb

Marshall County Sabbath School association plans its thirty third annual convention in Liscomb on Wednesday and Thursday, April 22 and 23. The meeting gathers Sunday school workers and pastors from across the county for two days of sessions and reports.

Marshalltown Marshall County Sabbath School Association Liscomb

Republican Nomination and Candidacy Presentation

A brief statement indicates plans to seek the Republican nomination and present candidacy to the convention when it convenes. The speaker expects to present their bid at the upcoming party gathering.

Socialists in South Dakota denounce federal actions as anarchistic

In Pierre on April 9 socialists from about six counties gathered wearing red badges reading We are also undesirable citizens. They condemned national officials for suppressing free speech and blocking papers, government by injunctions, and troops deployed without cause, declaring the present government system anarchistic.

Pierre

Man Goes Mad Attacks Sister in Moorhead

In Moorhead Minnesota Dil ton Thompson 33 a prominent Kurtz farmer living near the Red river suddenly became insane Sunday morning while his father and a daughter were at church and attacked his sister in a savage struggle. She escaped and hid with a neighbor. Thompson was found asleep by a sheriff and another man who took him to town and he was adjudged insane and ordered committed to an asylum.

Erie receivership lifts market mood in early trading

New York April 9 A change in the Erie situation with a receivership and cash payments boosted the stock market early today. Active issues posted fractional gains as professional demand pushed, then a late hour reversal saw a small decline. Government bonds held steady while other bonds remained strong. Chicago cattle hogs and sheep prices shown with mixed moves at midweek trading.

New York Erie

Price Current Wheat Prospects Amid Rain Delays In Oats

Price Current notes growing wheat shows favorable promise while oats sowing is slowed by rains in some regions. Acreage appears similar to last year with 390000 acres packed this season versus 445000 previous year.

Market Outlook Grain in Wheat States

Market notes from Chicago and Kansas City indicate tightening wheat supply and rising cash wheat sales. E J Smiley reports moisture and crop prospects improving after a trip through thirteen major wheat counties. Clement Curtis & Co. reports yellowing wheat and windburned fields in Rice Edwards Salina areas with rain mainly west to McPherson.

Chicago Kansas City E. J. Smiley Grain Dealers’ Association of Kansas Clement Curtis & Co Rice Edwards Salina McPherson

Notre Dame Names Team Choices for Varsity Roster

Notre Dame selects players for the varsity squad with two spots still unsettled at shortstop and as a fourth pitcher. McKenna and Ruel remain candidates for short, Scanlon and Phillips for pitcher, while other roles are filled by Scanlon Orbue Ryan Ray Scanlon McDonough Daniels Cutshaw Captain Brogan Bonham McKee Centliver and the team sails May 1 to face Michigan at Ann Arbor.

Notris Dame I d Curtis McKenna Ruel A. Scanlon Phillips Scanlon Orbue Ryan Ray Scanlon

Letter is clue nabbed in Crookston band case

John Reed alias Herman Greeler, accused of possessing Crookston band instruments after departing the city, has been arrested at his Edgerton Wisconsin home. Sheriff Louis Gonyea has left to extradite him, aided by a waitress letter that traced the suspect.

Crookston, Minn John Reed Herman Greeler Crookston Band Edgerton Wis Louis Gonyea Reed

Market Prices Stationary Today as Farmers Welcome Rain

The local market is stationary today and farmers joyfully received yesterday’s rain. Seeding preparations are in full progress and tillers expect to stay busy for about two weeks if weather permits. Weather hints of warmer days ahead encourage spring planting efforts.

Prices for Fruit Oysters Produce and Groceries

A 1908 price list lists cucumbers onions apples oranges lemons and pears with per unit and per case costs. It covers fruit vegetables dairy eggs and meats with multiple suppliers quoted including lists from Mill Co and Hawley Coz Creamery and W. W. Cargill Co. The long catalog notes prices for crates boxes and crates and notes several farm and market items alongside a column of miscellaneous meat and dairy items.

John G Burns N.Y Ben Davis Listman Mill Co Vvisionis Hawley Coz Creamery A. B H. M. Sieger Puorotel Eceweenass Dee

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