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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1907

Page

9

Tribune Classified Wants and Rentals Mix

A dense list of early 1900s Tribune classifieds offers jobs in various trades including brick yard, bottling, barber training, and domestic work. Numerous "WANTED" notices seek maids, cooks, a dining-room girl, a housewoman, and rooming or furnished spaces. Also listed are sales ads for furniture, a confectionery, a Fox hounds sale, and rental properties with addresses and brief terms.

West Avenue Meir John Gund Brew Wing C Co Moler Barber College Chicago

Not Dangerous Unanimity Between Two Republican Dailies

The Milwaukee Sentinel notes that the Madison State Journal and the Free Press show remarkable agreement on public questions. It recalls the Journal has lately called The Sentinel an incurable liar and a vindictive sheet, urging the Madison paper to cheer up and accept harmony.

Milwaukee Sentinel Madison State Journal The Sentinel Free Press State Journal Madison Ency

Toland Schools Claim Wide Patronage and Strong Graduate Placement

The Toland Schools at Winona and La Crosse attract broad support from St. Charles and nearby areas. Their graduates number over 5,000 in positions, outpacing other Northwest schools. Tuition is reasonable and Toland stands alone in its class.

St. Charles and Vicinity Toland Winona la Crosse Northwest

Green Corn Drops Three Cents As Harvest Advances

Daily markets report green corn down three cents to 15 cents a dozen. Farmers finish haying and start barley harvest. Some fields show oats being cut while still green to prevent rust.

August 1 1907 Market and Price Notices

Prices for creamery butter eggs milk and dairy goods listed with per pound and per dozen rates. Livestock including cattle hogs lambs and poultry are priced by Langdon Boyd Packing and others with ranges and per unit costs.

Hawiey Com. Co BOUDE W. W. Cargill Co Langdon-Boyd Packing Go Rouen Lip Kid Lambs .'O A. B

Doctor Jokes About Aging and Naughty Talk

A satirical exchange shows a doctor downplaying a wife’s deafness as aging while a husband asks him to deliver the message. A Boston boy turns a potential purchase into a nautical pun, illustrating child wit from humor columns in The Wiener Salonwitzblatt and The Bohemian.

Wiener Salonwitzblatt Emerson Boston

Man Repairs Tires After Bramble Bush Incident

A town resident damaged tires by driving into a bramble bush and puncturing them. He then ran into a rubber plant to have the tires repaired, restoring the vehicle to working order.

Brooklyn

Family Dinner Debate Over Late Visiting Stranger

Dialogue shows a father scolding Ethel for letting a young man stay late. He asks what her mother thinks, noting the mother says men have not altered, indicating a humorous generational clash in a Punch cartoon style.

Dad Ethel

Return to nature plan provokes mixed thoughts

A casual life opinion piece questions a naked roaming trend, noting it might be acceptable unless authorities catch you. The remark by Crabshaw mirrors common skepticism about public nudity in modern culture.

Crawford Crabshaw

Byron Echoes on Ocean’s Constant Roll

The poet Byron is cited praising nautical discipline as the sea continues to roll on. The lines echo a century old cadence about the ocean’s obedience and enduring motion.

Canute Cee Byron

Notice to Creditors In estate of Barbara Gerard La Crosse

Wisconsin probate notice from La Crosse County Court to creditors of Barbara Gerard late of La Crosse. Letters testamentary granted to Lena Cronk Montfort Grant County. Creditors have six months from July 24 1907 to present claims for examination. Court will February 4 1908 at 10 AM in La Crosse Court House. By the court John Brindley County Judge.

Wisconsin la Crosse County Barbara Gerard la Crosse Lena Cronk Montfort Grant County

Iowa and Three I League Baseball Scores

In the Iowa and Three I League results Clinton beat Bloomington 2 1 Rock Island defeated Peoria 1 Cedar Rapids 3 Decatur 0 Dubuque 2 and Springfield led 8 at some point Ottumwa 2 Quincy 3 Waterloo 6 Keokuk 0 Burlington 5 Marshalltown 2.

Burlington Marshalltown Ottumwa Quincy Waterloo Keokuk Jacksonville-Oskaloosa Iain Clinton Bloomington Rock Island Peoria Cedar Rapids Decatur Dubuque Springfield Iowa Ecorree Oskaloosa Ween Eeecee Clinton Eeette

Green Bay Wins Over Oshkosh in Tight Baseball Clash

Green Bay defeated Oshkosh 1 to 0 after a disputed call by umpire Bush sparked fan threats. Parish pitched well for Green Bay holding Oshkosh to four hits and earning the win as Hartman and White produced the game’s two-base hits.

Green Bay Oshkosh Wis Bush Parish Oshkosh i Ae Safford Burgoes BOFOE Warner Sullivan Atacheves Lewis Watrse Waltere Benossias Hartman White Barrow Schoonhoven Posta Bse Kernan Freeport Eau Claire Tai & Oo Ui Dees A&. E. Bof Darrah Blake Belvidere Score Freeport Psks BoSe R. BH A. B A. B. Bipnerte O'Leary Gleason Asmussen Watson Ireland Barlow Disch Fiske Eberle Stark Allen Fond du Lac Wausau Crangle Chane Fey OH Carney Cao Lang Hatch Spanton Fox Hille Deisel Vee Ferguson Jon Balls Newhouse

Pleasant Young People Surprise Miss Susie Monstad

A group of about 20朋友 gathered at Miss Susie Monstad's Farwell Street home Tuesday evening for a pleasant surprise party and enjoyed a delightful evening.

Susie Monstad Farwell Street

Picnic at Walker's cottage on French Island

A Sunday picnic at Walker's cottage on French Island brought a very good time for all attendees. Present were John McDonald Ed Gautseh Joe Vercheta Arthur Kneen from Milwaukee Will Kenyon L. L. Brown Gertrude McDonald Adella Imhoff from Highland Nick Krogan John Sullivan Inona Mr Wood Doray O'Mara and Clarence McDonald.

Walker French Island Messrs John McDonald Ed Gautseh Joe Vercheta Arthur Kneenand Milwaukee Will Kenyon L. L. Brown Gertrude McDonald Adella Imhoff Highland Nick Krogan John Sullivan Inona Wood Doray O'Mara Clarence McDonald

Mrs L L Brown Hosts Visit in Honor of Miss Adella Imhoff

Mrs L L Brown entertained a small group of friends for a visit by her cousin Miss Adella Imhoff from Highland. Attending were Misses Gertrude McDonald Clara Munz Pearl Willey Emma Imhoff and Adella Imhoff and Mr Woods.

L. L. Brown Adella Imhoff Highland Gertrude McDonald Clara Munz Pearl Willey Emma Imhoff Mr. Woods

Party Honor For Hibbing and St Paul Cousins

Miss Hattie Houthmaker hosted a delightful afternoon party honoring her cousins Miss Ada Ryder of Hibbing Minnesota and Miss Pearl Snyder of St Paul Minnesota. Guests enjoyed piano vocal and violin solos plus games with prizes won by Miss Ammie Zeisler and Miss Bertha Miller. Decorations featured nas turtiums ferns and ribboned crepe paper with wildflowers in other rooms. Attendees included Bert Miller Ruth Anderrson Helen Kroner Emmie Zeisler Della Jost Edna Jost Vernie Warninger Leona Linker Lola Kempter.

Hattie Houthmaker Ada Ryder Hibbing Minn Pearl Snyder St. Paul Ammie Zeisler Bertha Miller Bert Miller Ruth Anderrson Helen Kroner Emmie Zeisler Della Jost Edna Jost Vernie Warninger Leona Linker Lola Kempter

Tea Honoring Miss Anderson and Miss Martindale

Mrs. James Hogan hosted about thirty five women for a formal tea honoring Miss Agnes Anderson and Miss Henrietta Martindale who will depart this fall for eastern schools.

James Hogan Agnes Anderson Henrietta Martindale

Launch party trips to Dakota on Fowler boat

A party traveled to Dakota last evening aboard the Fowler launch. In the group were Misses Ethel Burnham Alice Fowler Marjorie Savage and Messrs Merle Savage Joe Fowler and two Winona gentlemen.

Fowler Dakota Ethel Burnham Alice Fowler Marjorie Savage Messrs Merle Savage Joe Fowler Winona

Coming and Going in Sparta Social Notes

Miss Nettie Westby and Miss Carrie Holimbeck of Sparta visit city friends. Miss Inez Peterson of St. Paul guests Mrs. Julius Westby. Miss Juliette Saunderson of Coon Valley visits. Mrs. Amber Jewell and Miss Pearl Mortimer go to Long Beach Cal. for a two month stay. Mrs. James Kerr spends time in Caledonia. Miss Viola Haefner leaves for Black River Falls to visit Aunt Mrs. J L Parchman. Mrs. Bert Van Gordon returns to Taylor after visiting Mrs. O Elbertson. Miss Jennie Stowell of Richmond visits Aunt Mrs. Amundson. Miss Lavonia Cummings returns home from Lake Forest.

Nettie Westby Carrie Holimbeck Sparta Inez Peterson St. Paul Julius Westby Juiiette Saunderson Coon Valley Amber Jewell Pearl Mortimer Long Beach Cal James Kerr Caledonia Viola Haefner Black River Falls J. L. Parchman Bert van Gordon Taylor O. Elbertson MisseJnnie Stowell Richmond Amundson Mississippi Street Lavonia Cummings Lake Forest Myrandah Cummings

Farmer Sam Ottum Hurt In Mower Sickle Incident

Mr. Sam Ottum near Bristow sustained a deep cut to his right hand Tuesday while grinding a mower sickle. A community of about 40 friends visited the Tolrud and Anderson families last evening for games and refreshments.

Sam Ottum Bristow T. Tolrud Thos. Anderson Anderson Spokane Wash Viroqua

Railroad Time Tables Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul

Daily service details list train patterns with codes a daily c daily except Sunday and Saturday operations for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul routes.

Chicago Milwaukee & ST. Paul

Daily bus service details for B Q depot

A daily schedule note states that buses run daily except Sunday with Sunday only service. All trains arrive and depart from C. B and Q depot handles arrival and departure operations.

Notice to Cement Contractors

Notice to cement contractors issued by the Committee on Buildings and Grounds naming W F Baker J E Swan and Wm G Garber as recipients or participants in the matter.

W. F. Baker J. E. Swan WM. G. Garberr Committee On

Notice to Plumbers in La Crosse County Jail Repairs

La Crosse County Committee on Buildings and Grounds invites sealed proposals by Aug 10 1907 at 3 30 p m at the County Clerk’s Office for repairing heating and plumbing at the La Crosse County Jail and heating at the County Court House. Bids require a 30 percent certified check payable to the County Clerk. checks returned to unsuccessful bidders. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

la Crosse Wis la Crosse County Committee On Buildings and Grounds la Crosse County Court House

Had a Habit

A current story portrays a professor famed for absent mindedness. He plans to escort his wife to the theatre but her request to change his tie leads her to discover him undressing for bed, his habit overpowering him as he removes the necktie.

London

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