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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1906
Page
5
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E P Gleason showcases a 22 foot high speed motor boat from Red Wing 104 miles away, reaching Trempealeau in 1 15 and six and three fourths hours with stops. The craft, 16 hp at 1000 rpm, drives La Crosse residents to adopt speed motoring as a premier summer recreation.
Dr. E. D. Roberts longtime Wisconsin state veterinarian died during surgery for intestinal paralysis at Lakeside hospital in Chicago on Saturday evening. He had traveled from Janesville for prep work and was operated on by Dr. W. N. Harshaw. his wife and daughter survive. The death followed an accident while inspecting imported horses.
A survey details diverse penalties for bribery, liquor giveaways, betting, and campaign finance across states like Kentucky Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Wisconsin Texas Missouri Nebraska and more. It notes bans on corporate contributions, sworn expense statements, and penalties from fines to imprisonment and loss of suffrage.
Superintendent McMullen reports fifty applicants placed in the past week. The list shows male workers including carpenters factory hands farm hands and laborers alongside female positions such as chambermaids.
Daniel Jerome aged about 15 slipped from a swing at Rice Lake yesterday afternoon, fell twelve feet, and injured his back possibly involving the spine. Dr J L Callahan attended him and he was later taken home in the Meister ambulance after fainting when bystanders offered a carriage. He rests easily but will be laid up for some time.
An organ recital is scheduled at Christchurch this evening at 8 o'clock featuring Prof. Harry Packman with soprano Miss Coffland baritone G. D. Forseth and Walter West on violin. The program includes works by Mendelssohn Tartini Allitsen and Grison with vocal items and violin obbligato.
Ed Robinson a known character died yesterday at 2 p m in La Crosse hospital while serving part of a vagrancy sentence. He had been taken to the hospital for treatment and will be buried by the county.
The steamer Jap ran aground on a sandbar opposite Dresbach Saturday night and stayed for nearly three hours. After attempts by the launch of Hary Taylor, a La Crosse boy, the boat was finally floated. Several larger boats faced trouble at the same spot due to very low water.
The Saratoga racing season begins with crowds but reduced gaiety due to the absence of open gambling. Behind closed doors, betting flourishes and officials anticipate a return to full resort activity soon. The item also notes ads paying off for suitors despite competition.
Local amateur game notes Park Store team beat Galesville by three to one at the diamond. Jacques and Squires composed the Park Store battery while Appel and Smith handled for Galesville. Jacques pitched well allowing four hits and scored a run.
The statute allows penalties ranging from fines to imprisonment for up to five years, or both, at the court's discretion. The text notes that sentencing is determined by judicial discretion.
Waterloo Aug 6 Bryan will be endorsed by the democratic State convention meeting here tomorrow. Delegates arrived to caucus on a state ticket. No major fight has developed so far.
Receipts: 39 000 grains with prices steady to higher and light grade range from 6.30 to 6.70 dollars. Mixed grades 6.10 to 6.62. heavy 5.80 to 6.47. rough 5.40 to 5.95. Cattle receipts 23 000 with prices 5 cents higher. Sheep receipts 20 000 with market steady.
Prices list from La Crosse Wholesale covering poultry like old chickens spring chickens turkeys ducks geese and pigeons. butter eggs lard hams bacon shoulders and dry beef. flour cheese and dairy products. produce including lemons bananas oranges peaches plums melons pears blueberries and grapes. grains and mill feeds. and livestock prices for hogs cattle sheep and lambs. Entities include La Crosse Wholesale Henry Andregg and various product items with unit prices.
Fresh bees butter and dairy items offered at 18 to 22 cents per unit. Oranges a dozen priced at 60 cents, lemons 30 cents per dozen, bananas 20 to 25 cents per dozen. Pineapples and cherries listed per piece or per pound with cents. Pie cherries sold by the quart at 1 dollar.
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