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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1907

Page

6

Gopher State Food Law Crackdown Shakes La Crosse Dealers

La Crosse wholesalers say strict enforcement of Minnesota dairy and food laws will not affect their trade. Bulletin No 26 shows 82 samples from Hitchcock Hill Co shipped products with 80 percent short weight. One agent fined 50 dollars plus 86.24 costs. many products flagged as adulterated or underweight including coffee, cinnamon, cloves, white pepper and rice. Violations carry fines up to 50 dollars or sixty days in jail.

la Crosse Minnesota Hitchcock, Hill & Co Chicago Ill Chas. E. Peck & Co Imperial Distilling Co H. B. Strait St. Paul

North Berwick Official Refuses New Name

A stranger seeking golf at North Berwick names an authority figure The Neufeldt. The official dismisses the name in a Scottish tone saying they will start at ten fifteen to the name of Fairgusson.

North Berwick

Christmas Special Tool Chest Sparks Skeptical Shopper

Mrs. Schoppen debates a dealer's "Christmas special" tool chest claiming the items are flimsy. The dealer insists they are strong enough to break easily and deter misuse, as reported by The Catholic Standard and Times.

Palace Boarding Stable Horses Wanted For Boarding

Wanted horses to board at the Palace Boarding Stable located at 816 Cass Street. Good references welcome if required. No livery. Describes the stable as best equipped in the city.

Palace Cass Street

Richardson Will None of Darrow

Denver August 2. Western Federation of Miners loses E F Richardson, counsel with Clarence Darrow for Haywood in Boise trial. Richardson confirms withdrawal and declares he will not work with Darrow under any condition. Federation officers deny knowledge of any rift and say Richardson remains chief counsel for Pettibone and Moyer.

Denver Col Western Federation of Miners E. F. Richardson Clarence Darrow Haywood Boise Richardson Pettibone Moyer Darrow Richardson, However, Is Emphatic. He Said: “I Will Not Work With Mr. Darrow

Jacob Lusk attacks railroads and cites election views

In a July 29 letter from Auburndale Wisconsin Jacob Lusk denounces newspapers aiding Barnes and criticizes railroads influence on rate cases. He argues the legislature overstepped limits and predicts the next Democratic candidate for governor. He asserts Wisconsin voters will demand a square deal and absolution at the next election.

Barnes Rate Commission Great Commission Wisconsin Davidson Connor Jacob Lusk Auburndale Wis

Old Birds Nests and Perennial Homes Across Species

A bird fancier explains that many birds reuse nests for years such as wrens swallows bluebirds and great crested flycatchers. Some raise in the same nest for a decade or more while others renew or abandon nests depending on species and disturbance.

Dresden Park Picnic Tops City Officials Outing

City officials and aldermen joined a long day of games and feasting at Dresden Park, where the aldermen beat officials 18 to 12 in an indoor baseball match. A ham theft case against Assessor Scheffler was heard, with a jury trial granted, ending in a humorous tangle after the trial. The Tribune and Leader-Press baseball match followed, with Tribune winning 6 to 3, amid sprint races and postgame quips from local dignitaries.

Dresbach State Street Landing Langstedt John Neukomm John W. A. Anderson Schultz Ump Udge Fruit Torrance Bradish Alderman Langdon Alderman Rose Alderman Barth Otto Mueller Alderman — Foerster Hampton Housak Jojade Baek Keller Bartl Rose Valentine Frish Jarvis Langdon Mueller Beckwith Falk Doherty Martin Scheufler Fries Sieger Tribune Press the Tribune Leader-Press Foerster Roellig Lang Hirshheimer Frisch Young Hoffman

France pressures action in Africa over Casablanca killings

Paris reports an extraordinary cabinet meeting as Foreign Minister Pichon urged immediate punishment of the Casablanca murderers and proposed landing French and Spanish troops with Spain. In Tangier the state bank advanced 100000 dollars to War Minister Gabbas to fund troop dispatch to Casablanca as Rasuli fights on, burning villages after casualties.

Paris Pichon Casablanca Spain Rasuli Tangier Gabbas Maclean

Thursday Off, Not Saturday, For School Health

A Louisville Courier-Journal excerpt notes a board member suggesting Thursday should be a school holiday instead of Saturday. The exchange contrasts French practice with American norms, arguing two midweek holidays break the week better and prevent five consecutive hard-working days.

France America Louisville Courier-Journal

Is it ten minutes' walk to the station question

Ed Iyman asks if it is really a ten minutes’ walk to the station. Subbubs retorts that in Swamphurst no one walks to the station and adds it would take about eight and a half minutes by run, per the Philadelphia Press.

Iyman Subbubs Lovely Swamphurst Philadelphia Press

Umpire Sparks Tempers as Baseball Banter Flows

Exuberant quotes from the Birmingham Age-Herald capture lively baseball chatter. Fans urge aggressive base running and hitting while a visiting guest reportedly fails to solve Smiths para bolas. Roaring praise rings out for a scintillating performance, contrasted with harsh criticism of the umpire.

Smith Socrates Birmingham Age-Herald

The Demijohn’s Fate in a Wild Tale

In a rustic exchange, the Colonel asks about a demijohn thrown from a window on New Year’s morning. The old servant recalls the bottle’s cork failing and whiskey splashing everywhere, narrowly sparing him from drowning, calling it a providential near miss.

John Kuniel Atlanta Constitution

My Yesterdays reveals Glasgow gallery chorus tale

Miss Rose Stahl shares a humorous anecdote from her book My Yesterdays about visiting Glasgow. A Scotch dresser recalls that the gallery audience kept quiet and no chorus was present this week. She notes the chorus would face bottles from above if displeased, a risky but uninviting vocation for the performers.

Rose Stahl Miss Stahl

Economical Canadian and New England Vacation Tickets On Sale

Round trip fares to numerous Canadian and New England resorts will exceed one way fares modestly and go on sale on various dates after June 1 1907. For full details on sale dates limits stop overs and literature write Geo W Vaux A G P T A Grand Trunk Railway System 135 Adams St Chicago.

Canada New England Geo. W. Vaux Grand Trunk Railway System Adams St Chicago

Catholic Knights May Buy Milwaukee School Site

Milwaukee Wis Aug 2 The Milwaukee normal school site and buildings have been offered to the Milwaukee school board and to the Knights of Columbus for 55000 The Knights of Columbus are considering the proposition and plan to use the building for a Catholic purpose

Milwaukee Wis Milwaukee Normal School Millwaukee School Board Knights of Columbus

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