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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1908

Page

7

Classified Help Wanted and For Sale Notices

Numerous help wanted ads including timers at Badger Steel Roofing and Corre Co, canvassers, pan washers, carpenters, travelers, hotel and hospital staff, cooks, and a girl in La Crosse. For sale notices list houses and lots, engineering books, a cash register, a 4 passenger automobile, horses and buggies, land in Adams county, and multiple rental and loan offers. Also listings for loans, insurance, lost automobile part, and a Brownsville Mississippi river view property with homes and land.

Badger Steel Roofing & Corre. Co 7Th Lax Fabric Implement Co Farnam City Denton Scranton Tribune C. K Care Tribune N. 3Rd G. Rodge Adams County Green Bay St National Cash Register New Normal School Browsnville Spring Mississippi River W. F. McCan Brownsville Minn

For Sale Advertisements Listed in Tribune

For sale items include a Gilst edge hard coal or wood furnace in excellent condition and a Jewel wood cook stove at 416 S 6th. Also a corner house and lot in the southern city part for sale at 920 Jackson St. A set of 12 volumes Encyclopedia of Law offered as a bargain, contact B. F. care of Tribune.

S. 6Th Jackson St Encyclopedia of Law B. F Tribune

Lost dogs listed with rewards in La Crosse area

Lost small black puppy with three black paws and a brown dog named Trixie from Cass Street area. Reward offered for both. Contact 903 So Fifth or 801 Cass Street for return.

la Crosse West Salem Trixie Cass St

Cough Remedy Ad At Runckel's Drug Store

An advertisement promotes H. W. Barkers Cough Remedy for sore throat sold at Runckel's Drug Store with implied relief from irritation and cough.

H. W. Barker Runckel

Wanted help ads from Tribune office

Public steno and job ads list several wants. A traveler and wife seek a comfy room with or without board in a modern house. Six solicitors wanted. middle aged women preferred with pleasant work and good wages. A trueworthy night watch man sought with references. A young married man seeks a position in typing shorthand or related work with prior experience as collector and salesman. Ad A. M. solicitation.

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Notice to Creditors in Frank Retzloff Estate

State of Wisconsin probate notice in La Crosse County announces six month claim period ending January 19, 1909 for creditors against Frank Retzloff of La Crosse. C. L. Baldwin appointed as administrator by County Judge John Brindley. Dated July 15, 1908.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Frank Retzloff City of la Crosse C. L. Baldwin Wis John Brindley

Dresser Heads the State Board Officers Elected

The Wisconsin state board of control elected officers with L. B. Dresser of St. Croix Falls as president, Dr. Almah Frisby of Milwaukee as vice president, Elmer Grimmer of Marinette as recording secretary, and M. J. Tappins of Madison as secretary. Other board members named were A. D. Conover of Madison and Herman Grotophorst of Baraboo.

Madison Wis State Board of Control L. B. Dresser St. Croix Falls Almah J. Frisby Milwaukee Elmer Grimmer Marinette M. J. Tappins Messrs. Dresser Grimmer Miss Frisby A. D. Conover Herman Grotophorst Baraboo

Wisconsin mayor accused amid housing fire and arrests

Kenosha civic federation files a complaint alleging Mayor Scholey leased the Four Corners resort to Rose Parker for immorality and the building is destroyed by an incendiary fire. Suspects from Milwaukee including George Wilbur Ed Ashman and Mike Griffith are arrested. Parker is detained for questioning as investigators assess insurance proceeds and lease terms.

Kenosha Wis Kenosha Civic Federation H. H. Maddock Scholey Four Corners Pleasant Prairie James Rategan Rose Parker Milwaukee Baker Pfenning George Wilbur Ed Ashman Mike Griffith Buckmaster End of

Bargains Fuel Monster Mill and Factory Sale at Doerflinger's

The Monster Mill and Factory Sale opens Monday at Doerflinger's offering bargains described as unapproachable and unprecedented for shoppers.

Doerflinger’s

Reunion of Old White School Pupils Held in Stevens Point

Stevens Point Wisconsin August 6 The Old White School association marked Stevens Point s fiftieth city anniversary with a reunion. Henry L Green of Chicago presided at the business meeting in the old school building. Over 100 former pupils attended and officers were elected. This afternoon a courthouse park picnic with addresses by Mayor Cashin Bishop R H Weller and John H Brennan was planned.

Stevens Point Wis Henry L. Green Chicago Old White School Association J. C. F. Maloney Shawnee Kas Association G. B. Clark W. F. Collins J. R. Congdon P. W. Clark Courthouse Park Cashin R. H. Weller Fond du Lac John H. Brennan Bartlesville Okla

Standards Lower in Skirmish Work Penalties Imposed

Camp Douglas Wis Aug 6 A skirmish event altered standings as Lieut Gaartz First regiment led with 155 points and Sergt Lund Third regiment had high single run at 80. Trooper Nagler totaled 131 over two runs as penalties affected scores for infractions including jumping the last note of commence firing and a claimed volley.

Camp Douglas Wis Lieut Gaartz Sergt. Lund Nagler Asmuth

State News In Brief Highlights From Beaver Dam To Sheboygan

Beaver Dam reports a cottage blaze at Ferndell owned by H W Page of Chicago. Mrs Page and children escaped. Beloit grants licenses bringing total to thirty four. Brannigan house and Clark hotel renewed, license now to C J Cassitt of Janesville. Eau Claire electrical storm damages A H Frye residence, J C Bryant barn at Augusta, S C Smith farm structures at Otter Creek, and lightning hit farms south of Rice Lake. Frank Armstrong a papermaker from New York killed by a train. body cut in two. Beloit alderman Horstmann resists sparrow killing plan after warning on gun dangers. Manitowoc Schleswig cheesemaker fined $25 for unsanitary factory. seventh arrest recently. Neenah set for tax discussion of Wisconsin Traction Co with Milwaukee official Beggs to appear for review. Sheboygan pine forest fire at Black River resort anew.

Beaver Dam H. W. Page Chicago Ferndell F. A. Horstmann Manitowoc Schleswig Dairy and Food Department Neenah Wisconsin Traction Company John S. Beggs Milwaukee Board of Review Sheboygan Black River

Bryan to Be Informed as Democratic Presidential Candidate

At the Lincoln Capitol Bryan will be notified as the Democratic candidate for president in a non partisan event. Governor Shel n Nomine Kern and other prominent democrats attend with the notification committee. Henry Clayton to deliver the formal speech before Bryan accepts with remarks from running mate Kern. Bryan hosts a banquet afterward.

William Jennings Bryan United States Incoln Shel’n Kern Ent Henry Clayton Bryan

Foreign Markets Chicago Livestock

Chicago market report shows cattle 6 000 steady with beef cattle 5.50 to 7.10 and stockers 3.40 to 4.40. Hogs 18 000 up 5 to 10 cents with light 6.20 to 6.95 and heavy 6.55 to 7.00. pigs 5.50 to 6.30. Sheep 17 000 down 10 to 15 cents natives 3.40 to 4.40 lambs 4.00 to 6.50. Poultry and dairy markets in New York reported unchanged poultry butter 22c eggs 26 to 27c cheese unchanged.

Chicago New York Langdon-Bo West Try

Market closes higher on gains across steel and bonds

New York traders reported an irregular start but a strong finish with Republic Steel preferred up over 4 points and the common showing gains. Government bonds held steady while other bonds firm as stocks edged higher.

New York Republic Steel

Kansas City Livestock Prices Mixed Across Species

Kansas City market report for cattle hogs and sheep shows totals around 8 000 cattle and 9 000 hogs with price shifts. Cattle steers bring 4 to 7 ¼ dollars, stockers 3 to 4 ¾. Hogs range 6 ½ to 6 80 with pigs 4 to 5 60. Sheep at 6 000 head ease 10 cents for muttons 4 to 4 50 and lambs 4 25 to 6 35.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas

Minneapolis Market Wheat and Corn Prices Across Commodities

Wheat at 105% with 368,000 grain, 8,000 corn, 5,000 oats cleared. Estimated stocks show wheat 181 and corn 130, oats 223, hogs 17,000. Primary movement lists wheat 1,048,245 and 1,056,040. corn 265,350 and 364,000. Carrots show wheat 224-126, corn 193-13, oats 212-68.

Funeral of Mrs. Catherine Spring in Onalaska

Mrs Catherine Spring died Monday. Her funeral was held Wednesday at the German Lutheran church with Rev Thurow officiating. Interment was at the local cemetery. Also noted are upcoming Norwegian Aid society entertainment, local arrivals and visits, and long list of wholesale and retail prices.

Catherine Spring Thurow A. E. Smith Norwegian Aid Society J. F. Adams F. T. Whitlock Cokato Minn Whitlock Ida Nelson la Crosse Alta Hyatt F. R. West Marguerite Madison J. Whitbeck New Amsterdam Maude

Market Report Liverpool and Omaha Prices

Opening and close quotes show wheat up about 1d and 1%d to 1d. corn mostly steady. Hogs see varied ranges with light and heavy quotes from 6.15 to 6.90, sheep weaker 10c. Cattle about 7,000 steady, Kansas City and Omaha reports list hogs and cattle totals and sheep activity.

Liverpool Cables Omaha Kansas City

Local hay and farm produce trades report

Several farmers and traders sell hay and farm produce in the city market. Fritz Trempe from South Ridge delivered two dressed hags to Albert Haller. Henry Koehte on Brownsville road moved a hay load to market. Louis Koch from Shelby brought three loads of hay on Wednesday. Walter McArthur from Pine Creek and William Goode from North Bridge sold hay in town. John Ritter of St Josephs Ridge and John Hafner from North Bridge brought hay into the city. William Hartley from West Salem delivered hay from his farm yesterday. J Doehla shipped oats from Pine Creek sold on market. H Baier from Goose Island sold hay on Wednesday. John Smith from Pine Creek also delivered a hay load.

Fritz Trempe South Ridge Albert Haller Henry Koehte Brownsville Road Louis Koch Shelby Walter McArthur Pine Creek William Goode North Bridge John Ritter St. Joseph’s Ridge John Hafner William Hartley West Salem J. Doehla H. Baier Goose Island John Smith

Local Market Price Changes For Fruits And Veggies

Pears enter market at 2.25 per box. Apples priced at 0.40 per dozen. Cantaloupes rise from 2.50 to 3.25 per bushel. Black berries drop from 0.15 per box to 2 for 0.25.

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Maler Barber College Ill U. S. Army Anit- States Hotel la Crosse Sazy Mississippi Eagle Hotel la Crosse Hospital Division St Stoddard State St 5Th St 4Th St 3Rd St Viavi Cecelia Maloney Mer Pacific Coast The Ad Transfer Co Minneapolis, Minn A. E. Erling Vine St la Crosse Mortgage & Loan Co Main Street Good Loca- CO 16Th St F. Klein McMillan C. H Dresser Wisconsin News Civic Federation Ing State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska Chicago Livestock Minneapolis Onalaska, Wis Listman Milling Co California H. M. Steger J. C. Burns Oregon BOK lShorts Soccces Vie Henry Andregg Limburger A. Grams & Son Crete George A. Hoffman Antigo
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