Wanted ads and trades list from city newspaper
A collage of recruitment and job ads including Moler Barber College in Chicago offering training with wages and diploma, U.S. Army enlistment for men 18 to 35, regimental band musicians and other trades like tailors printers blacksmiths carriage painters cooks and maids, plus sale notices for a cottage and a touring car with prices and locations in La Crosse Waukon Chicago and nearby areas. Numerous addresses include Hotel Grand La Crosse 1702 Charles St 412 Main 621 Division St Allenlen hotel 433 Mill St and Tribune office.
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U.S. Army
United States
Hotel Grand
la Crosse
Wis
T. T. Ericson
Waukon
Iowa
Charles St
S. A
Tribune
X. D
For Rent Classified Rooms Multiple Listings
Furnished or unfurnished rooms available in Tribune Building second floor apply or call 698R. Six room cottage at 31 South 9th Street inquire 904 Cass. Large furnished room $1 per week at 315 North 10th. Modern room at 521 Ferry Street.
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Tribune
Cass
Ferry St
Mississippi
Local Classifieds Glimpse Multiple Offers and Rentals
A collage of old ads lists Reed Co. chairs and repair services, carpet cleaning, and an array of classifieds. Listings include rentals, real estate pieces, business opportunities, photography services, and local store promotions with prices and contact hints.
Sharpshooters Medal Tourney At La Crosse Range
At the La Crosse Sharpshooters range on French Island a medal tournament produced tight finals in classes A B and C. In B H J Roth defeated J A Bartl to claim the medal after Bartl had previously won twice. In A undersheriff John Mohr edged John Rusche by two points with a 216 score. In C John Ott beat J F Bartl with 176 points. A telegraphic shoot with outside teams is planned for May with on‑range scoring via telegrams.
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la Crosse
French Island
H. J. Roth
J. A. Bartl
Bartle
Mr. Bartl
Mr. Roth
John Mohr
John Rusche
Mr. Mohr
John Ott
J. F. Bartl
Bartl
Photographs 5 PHOTOS for 25c in 5 positions
Bill Smith advertises five photo postcards offered at five positions for a quarter each. The Barron Building lists a new phone number 455R for orders.
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Bill Smith
Barron Bldg
Classified Advertisements Containing Services and Wants
Insurance and personal services listed including fire life and accident coverage by C. S. Van Auken at 325 Pearl St Organist Urquhart Cawley offers piano voice lessons at 427 Main St Old phones Red 7851 and 385M WANTED positions and roomboard notices for German typing sewing house cleaning and furnished rooms plus a lost overcoat call Tribune at 6484 or 385M
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General Insurance
Bond
C. S. van Auken
Pearl St
Urquhart Cawley
Christchurch
Main Street
Tribune
Farnam
Cass St
the Tribune
Kidney Trouble Warning and Foley's Cure Ad
An insidious danger is highlighted as kidney trouble may go undetected until a fatal illness. The ad urges taking Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign of trouble to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. By O. T. Erhart.
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Foley
Bright
O. T. Erhart
Wulff Kidnapping Suspect Brought Back to Chicago
Edward Merrell, arrested in Whitefield Indiana, is charged with complicity in the Lillian Wulff kidnapping. He was returned to Chicago as William Birmingham and his wife Alvina, sentenced to 30 and 25 years respectively, identified Merrell as gang leader. Birmingham claimed the Wulff child was their niece.
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Wulff
Chicago
Edward Merrell
Whitefield
Ind
Lillian Wulff
Merrell
William Birmingham
Alvina
Birmingham
La Crosse Autoists Back Broad Auto Registration Bill
Local automobile owners urge passage of Cocks' registration bill. The measure would standardize vehicle registration so a car may travel nationwide without repeated state registrations, backed by Wisconsin Auto Association and Frank P. Higon, with broader support from national auto groups and manufacturers.
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J. J. Jenkins
Judiciary Committee of
House
Congress
Wisconsin State Automobile Association
Frank P. Higon
United States
America Automobile Association
America
Violinist Rudolph Askeland Receives Token at Bijou
Violin virtuoso Rudolph Askeland who performed at the Bijou last week was presented with a miniature violin and bow and a card bearing donor names. He thanked mournfully and planned to travel to Superior then Grand Forks before returning to Chicago.
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Rudolph .Askeland
Bijou
Mr. Askeland
Northwestern
Superior
Grand Oarks
North Dakota
Chicago
Texas Laws in Supreme Court Test
Washington April 21 Texas day in the U S supreme court with arguments in the Pierce extradition case from Missouri to Texas and in the railroad tax case testing a Texas one percent tax on railroad gross receipts.
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Washington
Texas
United States Supreme Court
Aginst
H. Clay Pierce
Missouri
Repair Leak in Artesian Pipes on Fourth Street
The artesian pipe between Main and State streets sprang a leak necessitating the board of public works to tear brick paving. Work finished yesterday afternoon and water restored last evening. Fountains had run light but are now flowing well.
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Fourth Street
Main
State Streets
Board of Public Works
Hack-Gotch match offered for $10000 purse
London April 21. Hackenschmidt's manager says Lord Lonsdale and A G Vanderbilt offer a purse of $0,000 for a match between the Russian Lion and Gotch before August 1 in England or on neutral soil, preferably France. Hack desires to accept, but Gotch has not replied.
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London
Hackenschmidt
Lord Lonsdale
A. G. Vanderbilt
Lion
Gotch
England
France
Hack
Probe the Paper Trust Investigated by House Rules Committee
Washington April 21 The house rules committee introduced a resolution to authorize the speaker to appoint a committee to investigate the International Paper company or trust Dalzell noted an unprecedented agitation over the high price of paper The Cannon resolution passed and the committee was named Mann Illinois Miller Kansas Stafford Wisconsin Bannon Ohio Sims Texas Ryan New York by a 154 to 110 party vote.
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Washington
D. C
House Committee On Rules Today
International Paper Company
Trust
Dalzell
House
Mann
Illinois
Miller
Kansas
Stafford
Wisconsin
Bannon
Ohio
Sims
Texas
Ryan
New York
Bucket Shop Bill Fails Substitution in Senate
In Albany on April 21 the anti bucket shop bill faced a setback as Senator Fuller failed to have the O'Brian bill substituted for Cassidy. After a clerk's comparison, Lieut. Gov. Chandler ruled the bills dissimilar, blocking the final passage move.
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Albany
N. Y
Senate
Fuller
Assembly
Cassidy
McCarren
Chandler
Blast Kills Four Italians at Arkansas Camp
Four Italian workers died and forty were injured when blasting powder prematurely exploded at a construction camp near Heber Arkansas. An interpreter was among the dead and the other victims’ names could not be learned.
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Memphis
Heber
Ark
Steady Markets for Livestock and Crops Prompt Changes
Daily market notes show cattle and hogs steady with lambs lower. Cucumbers rise to 1.49 per dozen while lemons jump to a high price per box amid larger receipts and swings in commodity prices.
Stock Market Quiet With Cattle Steady and Hogs Weak
In Chicago and New York trading cattle remained steady with prices unchanged. Hogs were generally lower though overall prices held firm despite higher receipts. Sheep fell 10 cents from yesterday but stayed steady with smaller receipts as totals showed 500 cattle on beeves and 13,000 sheep with lambs trading between six and seven dollars.
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Chicago
Vegetables and produce prices noted in local markets
Local market read shows cucumbers at $1.40 per dozen and oranges lemons at $3.00 per box. Oysters and other seafood listed as off market due to late season. farmers finishing early seeding. Quoted prices span cucumbers to strawberries and meats, with freight and dairy items also tabulated.
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John
Burns
Stock Dealing Light and Cattle Prices Mixed in Kansas City
New York trading opened nearly at a standstill with fractional gains for some issues. Union Pacific rose to 127 and Reading followed. Steel Common was the sole active steel stock. Government bonds were unchanged. In Kansas City cattle were strong to 10 cents higher with steers 56.80, stockers 3.75 to 5.40, hogs 5 cents lower, bulk 5.50 to 5.70, pigs 4.00 to 4.60, and sheep muttons 5.00 to 6.40 with lambs 6.00 to 7.50.
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Langdon-Boyd Packing Fo
New York
Union Pacific
Reading
Kansas City
Poultry and Dairy Trade Report New York April 21
In New York on April 21 poultry dressed and live show fair demand. Butter Creamery extra 28 4 cents per pound. Eggs nearby white 19 to 19 1/2 cents. Cheese full creams 15 cents per pound.
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New York
Market wrap reports hogs and grains with mixed tones
About 10 000 hogs sold while 15 000 were carried over unsold from Monday. Hogs price down 10 cents with bears predicting further declines. Corn steady then strengthens by 1 30 p m May futures up percent from open due to spot firmness and lack of shipments to Liverpool. Wheat outlook bullish as old crop movement remains light and Paris gains 10 to 20 cents.
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Liverpool
U. S
Chicago
Paris
Perkins Not Required to Buy Books in Wisconsin Case
A verdict favorable to the defendant E. G. Perkins was returned yesterday afternoon in the Wisconsin Historical Association versus Perkins case tried before Judge Hunt. The plaintiff sought settlement for books given under a contract. defense evidence of fraud and misrepresentation showed no liability. George Gordon represented Perkins. Raymond and Raymond appeared for the plaintiff.
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Wisconsin Historical Association
Tragedy at Bellaire as Husband Fatally Shoots Wife then Commits Suicide
Ja cob Ashoff a Pennsylvania railroad employe in Bellaire Ohio returned home from work and shot his wife in the face with a revolver. He then turned the weapon on himself and died beside her in a domestic tragedy.
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Bellaire
Ohio
Jacob Ashoff
Pennsylvania Railroad
White mother shoots in Memphis after quarrel over children
In Memphis on April 21, Mrs. James Wright, a white woman, killed Lelia Gordon, a Black woman, after finding children playing with Black children. Wright then pursued Gordon’s companion for a block with a gun. The incident followed a domestic dispute and calls for calmer dialogue.
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Memphis Tenn
James Wright
Lelia Gordon
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Moler Barber College
Ill
Met
Division St
Allen Len
Mill St
9Th St
Green Bay Hotel
Gheely
Park
John Williamson
Park Store
Denton
Campbell
Wm. Downing
Caledonia St
Vine St
9Th
la Crosse Mortgage & Loan Co
Will
W. A. Downs
Logan St
Stevens
McMillan
Oriental Rug Co
Enos E. Johnson
Mgr
Schick & Roth—Batavian Bank
E. Rutledge
F. J. Fugina
Fountain City
H. Hausner Novelty Reed CO
la Crosse Bug Co
Pacific
Coast
The
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Chas. Mechel & Co
Milwaukee
Kenyon
Main St
So. Ltd
Mariner Pharmacy
W. J
Weis Book Store
Cass Street
Ces
Madison Court
Doe
R. R. Station
Morey
C. F. Klein
King
Union
Sol Burdict
Henry Krenzke
John Hafner
John Costley
Co. W. Turner
W. F. Baker
J. F. Bart
Wm. Kathary
iChas. Smith
J. Busche
J. Mohr
H. Krenzke
Sol Burdick
Orene
J. H. Roth
Hoefner
Lyric Theater
Maude Dear
Lacrosse
Supreme Court
U. P
Reading Strong
Listman Mill Co
W. W. Cargill Co
Hawley Cow Creamery
A. B
Creamery
H. M. Sieger
Plekerel
Henry Andregg
Limburger
Sue Sd
Sean
Miner & Co
Minneapolis
Perkins
Miner & Company
Geo. M. Bingham
McMillan Building
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