For Sale Classified Items From Tribune Office
A scanned local ad list shows multiple sale items including baby carriage, cottage, farm machinery, touring car, corner lot 50 by 150, 28 ft gasoline launch, W B scholarship, household goods, Buff Wyandottes eggs, second hand timbers, a used bicycle, horse listings, a mandolin, and rental office space. Listings include contact notes and brief price cues.
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Aveaters
Gateway City Trans. Co
S. A
Tribune
T. S
Care Tribune
M. D
A. Ivey
Gateway City Transfer Co
Help Wanted and Services Classified Mix
Small classified notices advertise horse clipping at E M Lockman and hauling by John Albert. Also listings seek a German typist, day labor, furnished rooms for light housekeeping, table board, second hand shelving, and a cottage or house to rent. Contacts include old phones and various addresses in Tribune listings.
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John Albert
Market St
Tribune
Avon St
Old Prey Lane
Money to Loan Diamonds and Valuables Bought
A local loan business at 209 McMillan advertises loans secured by diamonds and valuables, offering quick cash and appraisal. Stevens is listed as contact.
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Stevens
McMillan
Local shoe repair services promote custom and repair work
Shoe repairers advertise prompt service at Will's shop and Frank Turek's 1320 Jackson location. Downs at 817 Logan St. offers repairs and new shoes at low prices with a specialty in made to order work.
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Will
W. A. Downs
Logan St
Frank Turek
Jackson
West Salem High School Baseball Team Organized for Season
West Salem forms its baseball squad with Harrison Storant as manager. The team, boasting a strong past record, opens its season April 25 against the La Crosse W. B. U. at West Salem. Lineup includes Dunlap, Johnson, Kuehn, Capper, Paylor, Gurlickson, Havens, Roberts, and Larson. An enthusiastic Spring Valley meeting elected R. E. Shepard chairman and Dr. J. B. Carey secretary with Sidney J. Huntley.
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West Salem
Harrison Storant
la Crosse W. B. U
Claud Dunlap
Angus Johnson
Elmer Kuehn
Jess Capper
Harry Paylor
Lynn Gurlickson
Claud Havens
Hugh Roberts
Ben Larson
Spring Valley
Office of the Sun
R. E. Shepard
J. B. Carey
Sidney J. Huntley
Beloit Triumphs Over Freeport In Wisconsin Illinois League
Beloit beat Freeport 15 to 5 at Beloit as Martin allowed five runs in his first college appearance. Errors by the Collegians and strong Beloit hitting produced the lop sided score. In league notes Mayor Schubert will throw the first ball at Madison opener and Oshkosh plans shifting home games to Milwaukee.
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Beloit
Collegians
Martin
RHE Beloit
Freeport
Bel
Galesville Grounds Committee Forms for Season Start
A committee led by Sidney J. Huntley with Dr. W. N. Kendrick and N. T. Cummings was appointed to secure grounds. Galesville Opens Soon as the colored battery arrives today and work on the diamond begins. Arcadia organizes with Al Simon as manager and a new ball park planned. Onalaska and Blair also prepare for action with good prospects.
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Sidney J. Huntley
Dr. W. N. Kendrick
N. T. Cummings
Galesville
Arcadia
al Simon
Onalaska
Blair
Ripon Cancels Games Due to Pitcher Illness
Ripon Wisconsin April 17 due to illness of John Davis the only strong pitcher on the Ripon college staff manager Ira Davis has canceled the game with Fond du Lac and St Johns Military academy and also the Sacred Heart college match. Ripon will still host Milton college Wednesday to prepare for Lawrence next week. Davis has blood poisoning in his leg and will likely miss the Milton game but may be ready for the Lawrence affair.
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Ripon
Wis
John Davis
Ripon College
Ira Davis
Fond du Lac
St. Johns Military Academy
St. Johns
Delafield
Sacred Heart College of Watertown
Milton College
Lawrence
Capt
Reesburg
Milton
Opening Day Baseball Sets Stage with Lamont Pitch
On opening day Mayor John F. Lamont will throw the first ball. Norman Erickson of Rockford caught for Wausau in a 15 inning win at Quincy last Sunday 6 to 5. Erickson again behind the plate Monday in a 2 to 0 Wausau victory. Erickson had an errorless game with no hits. Mee and Conroy joined Madison after being offered to Rockford. Conroy a second baseman and Mee a third baseman. Jack Corbett joins Madison from Shreveport. Madison club enlarges grandstand and bleachers.
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John F. Lamont
Norman Erickson
Rockford
Wausau
Quincy
Erickson
Wausavu
Mee
Conroy
Fort Wayne
Madison
Taylor
Jack Corbett
Shreveport
Oshkosh Convention Opens With Entertainment Program
The Oshkosh post office clerks completed the program for the state convention here on July 4. About sixty delegates are expected, with rides around the city and on the river and lakes. A reception at the Elks club July 3 precedes the business session and banquet. Senators La Follette and Stephenson and Con gressman J H Davidson were invited. An eight hour day law and higher pay for clerks will be considered at the convention.
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Oshkosh
la Crosse
Elks’ Club
United States
la Follette and Stephenson
J. H. Davidson
Wisconsin
Rigs Must Not Block Highways
The board of public works prepares to enforce the ordinance against blocking streets alleys and public highways with wagons and teams. A strict watch will be kept for noncompliant parties. Two hour limits apply and a $5 fine for first offenses is the penalty.
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Board of Public Works
Sterling Sues Lee Sing for Rent
Judge Hunt heard the case of C A Seeming proprietor of the Hotel Law versus Lee Sing the chop suey chef over six months rent. Lee Sing contends a contract to waive rent if he stayed at the hotel. Jury of Ernest Fritz Walter Hosley Gus Rose John Elliott Matt Newburg Tom Coulam was drawn by Constable Louis Omerberg.
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C. A. Seeming
Lee Sing
Ernest Fritz
Walter O. Hosley
Gus Rose
John Elliott
Matt Newburg
Tom Coulam
Louis Omerberg
Woman Refuses To Name Gunman In Wounding
Mrs. Anne E. Carroll lies at a New York hospital with dangerous revolver wounds in her neck. Found in a house room with a revolver on the table, her husband is held on suspicion as he claims she attempted suicide. She vows to seek revenge when she recovers.
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New York
Anne E. Carroll
Fishermen Bring 25 Pounds of Trout From Wilton Region
Messrs. Joseph Bartl Fred Schultz and E Stein returned from Wilton after two days near local trout streams. They captured 52 speckled trout totaling about 25 pounds in weight. The catch occurred roughly ten miles from Wilton.
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Messrs
Joseph Bartl
Fred Schultz
E. Stein
Wilton
Bluff Fire Destroys 50 Cords of Wood and Shanty
A bluff fire destroyed fifty cords of wood and a shanty owned by Ole Wold, a farmer on Miller's bluff. The blaze burned for several days, stirring excitement among local farmers and several crews battled the flames amid spreading flames and smoke.
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Bluff
Ole Wold
Miller's Bluff
YMCA Handball Finals Set After Semi Final Wins
Gussie Boys defeated Frank Voight to reach the YMCA handball finals. finals scheduled for Saturday night determine the champion.
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Gussie Boys
Frank Voight
Chicago Livestock Market Summary
Chicago cattle sales reached 400 head with steady prices. Beeves sold from 6.05 to 7.10, stockers 3.25 to 5.15. Hog volume 13,000, steady to firm. light 5.40 to 5.85, heavy 5.60 to 5.90, pigs 4.15 to 5.10. Sheep 6,000, strong to 19 cents higher. natives 4.50 to 6.50, lambs 6.00 to 7.60.
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Chicago
Hogs Slightly Fall at Local Market as Farmers Plant
Farmers plant crops while hog prices slip from five fifty to five forty. Market activity remains low due to field work. Present weather favorable for seeding. Friday April 17 1908.
Fruit and Produce Prices in Local Market Listings
A dense price list shows fruit vegetables and staples with per unit and per case rates. Items include cucumbers tomatoes onions cabbage strawberries oranges lemons apples potatoes and eggs from multiple vendors with varied quotes.
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John
Burns
Gozen
N. Y
Ben Davis
Listman Mill Co
Livestoc
Langdon-Boyd Packing Co
Hawley Creamery
A. B. Maal
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Chas. Golden
Stange
Rockford Club
John E- Young
Happy Johnny Hicks
la Crosse Theatre
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Sterling
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