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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1907

Page

7

Help Wanted I Saw It in The Tribune

Help wanted notices from The Tribune include male positions at Crosse Can company and a soda fountain job. Barber college ads in Chicago offer quick completion, diplomas, wages, and teacher-led instruction. Also seeking teamsters and a night waiter plus rental request for a modern flat from a responsible couple.

Tribune Allen Hotel Mill Street Moter Barber College Chicago Ill D. F Care Tribune

For Sale Widely Varied Items Auctioned in Melrose Area

Listings include a walking beam drilling machine at 824 Market Street a city broke horse at 721 Ferry and 64 government improved farms in La Crosse Jackson and Monroe counties offered by E. E. Gilbertson Melrose Wis. for information.

Market Street Ferry la Crosse Jackson Monroe E. E. Gilbertson Melrose Wis

Debold Bros Painting and Paper Hanging Ad

Debold Bros offer painting and paper hanging services at 1601 Denton Street with a new phone number 433 M. Financial. Their advertisement promotes interior decorating work and handy services for homes and offices.

Conductor Suspects Fare Dodger on Tram

The conductor spots a woman near the front of the car and suspects she did not pay. He questions a passenger in the back, who reveals the woman is his wife and that he already paid her fare. The conversation hints at potential trouble but ends with a resolution.

Labor Shortage Hits Northwest Harvest Season

Daily markets show prices unchanged while fruits vanish from stalls. A severe shortage of harvest hands afflicts farmers across the northwest as wheat cutting begins yet labor scarcity slows work. Railroads respond by loaning crews to assist farmers temporarily.

Northwest

Immigrant Prices and Secret Writing From 1907

A 1907 shopping roundup lists dairy and grain prices from Butter asaui to ground seed and eggs, with varied per pound and per ton rates, reflecting a bustling market. The issue also notes a Chicago Record-Herald piece on invisible ink methods, including lemon juice, milk, iron in vinegar, iodine vapor, and a prison writing trick using layered paper and moisture.

Braylants University of Louvain Professor Gross Germany Chicago Record-Herald

Pitcher's Cool Weather Scheme Metaphor

A cautious plan is advised to wait for cooler times to avoid early rejection. The text suggests a baseball pitcher with a striking personality as a contrasting focal point in the analogy.

Punishment by Labor and Baths in Early New Zealand and U S

The article describes in a St. Louis Post-Dispatch excerpt how Wanganui prisoners punished by forcing labor such as wood sawing for prison construction led delinquents to relocate to avoid repeat offenses. It notes Turkish baths and cold douches as experiments to curb criminal instincts in marginal offenders. It also mentions a Massachusetts town using poor clothes and cracked crockery to treat female offenders, with improved attire and pet-animal care provided as conduct improves.

New Zealand Wanganui Massachusetts St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Mystery of Shoe Laces Protects Hidden Process

The article notes lace makers guard the braiding method as crucial trade secret. No automatic machines exist, parts are forged at distant points then shipped to headquarters. Workers are sworn to secrecy to prevent spies from observing steps.

New York Press

Tennis Tourney at Elmcourt Highlights Local Ladies and Gents

Eight sets were played at Dr Fisher's Elmcourt court in Houston Minnesota last Friday afternoon. Winners included Mesdames Forgerson and Abrahamson in the ladies double and Miss Tena Wilson in both the ladies single and with G L Schonlau in the mixed double. Arnold Ormont captured the gents single and paired with Schonlau for the gents double. Serena Anderson won the mixed single with Naylor. A supper followed hosted by Prof Weld and Dr Weld with Miss Kathryn McCann delivering a brief elocution.

Houston, Minn Elmcourt Tena Wilson E. A. Abrahamson Arnold Ormont G. L. Schonlau D. Clinton Dyer J. A. Layne Ormont A. Ormont Dr. Fischer Prof. Weld

Sharpshooters On Range Sunday Scores Reported

The sharpshooters on French Island reported scores from their range event yesterday with results listed under Class A.

French Island

Schneiberg Declined Detroit Option Keeps Milwaukee Ahead

Frank Schneiberg former La Crosse pitcher now stars for Milwaukee will not be sold to Detroit in the American League. Detroit will not exercise its option on Schneiberg. Minor Games report John James foundry beat William Torrance 8 to 7 at Powell's field. Hafner struck out 14 for James. Ritter and Larson starred for Torrance. La Crosse beat Trempealeau 7 to 2 in 56 minutes. Juniors split two games, defeating Diamonds 4 to 3 and Peerlys 9 to 1.

Frank Schneiberg la Crosse Champs Milwaukee Detroit Schneiberg John James Foundry William Torrance Foundry Powell's Field Ritter Torrance Oll Hafner James Larson Burbacker la Crosse Tremealeau Trempealeau McLaughlin C. Burns Crockett Kutchera Diamonds Peerlys

Deep Sea Implosion Demonstrated by Alba Tr oss Expedition

A government deep sea exploration vessel named Alba tross conducted an experiment to show implosion under extreme pressure. A sealed glass tube of air, wrapped and placed inside a copper cylinder, was lowered to 2000 fathoms and recovered crushed and powdered, illustrating the immense underwater pressure.

West Salem Mindoro highway hearings mark 1907 La Crosse Board session

La Crosse County Board of Supervisors met June 20 1907 in West Salem to consider laying out a new Mindoro West Salem highway. A committee was named to determine damages and an additional hearing was set for June 26 at La Crosse Court House.

County Board of Supervisors la Crosse County West Salem Wisconsin Farmington Hamilton W. S. Keppel Messers Day Spettel C. H. Rawlinson D. Trimbell West Salem Nonpareil Journal Bradley Messrs. Lewis, Gullckson W.S. Keppel Davis Peter ‘Sulicksonu L. B. Cox Likewie Hewitt Mindora Coburn Wilson Messrs Lewis Gulickson Keppel Hulberg Mindoro- West Salem Messrs. Bradley Gullckson W. A. Bradley City of la Crosse Minder West Salem Co. H. Rawlinson State of Wisconsin

Official seal and county clerk signature page

The document records a formal statement dated June 20 1907 at West Salem Wisconsin with the clerk Crosse and county clerk Rawlinson signing and sealing the record on August 8 1907. It notes Co H as the unit associated with the county office and official action.

West Salem A. D la Crosse Wisconsin Co. H. Rawlinson

Mercy and malice in a dying tale of Navarre has

Bishop Berry recounted a parable at the New York Methodist conference in which the dying Spanish marshal Navarez is asked if he bears enemies. He denies and, in a grim twist, adds that he has shot them all, illustrating mercies toward the wicked.

Joseph F. Berry New York Navarez

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Aman Lionaire Crosse Cc.q. A. R Grand Crossing Soda Fountain L. D Gateway City la Crosse Clothing Company South Fifth Street la Crosse Rubber Mills American House Pear Street Henry & Frank's North Third the Tribune South Front Street la Crosse Paper Box Co South Fifth State St Fred Dittman Pine Street John A. Daniels Linker Victor-Edison North Ninth State Street Redfuss 18Th and Madison Davenport Vine Street Eighth Mississippi Sixth Frank G. Roth Fourth Fourteenth King Streets Leigh Toland City la Crosse Mortgage & Loan Co Main Street Schawalke Winona Wisconsin Audit CO C. S. van Auken Pacific Coast The Boyd Transfer Co Minneapolis, Minn Schick & Roth—Batavian Bank Stevens McMillan Carpenters Thompson's New Carpenter Shop 1. R Corner Ninth and Adams the Royal J.S Mills Metropolitan Insurance Company McMillan Bidg F. A Attorneys At Law Morris & Hartwell Cleveland Plain Dealer Hawiey Com. Co A.ramz & Sons W. W. Cargill Co Langdon-Boyd Packine Co Vro A. Isstell California Goror Rockford H. M. Sieger Herrin Ccceses Halibut POPGR Estes Henry Andregg Dee Bay Woo Cote Ovid Houston King Union Jno I Unehs Frank Mader Canes Proceedings OF the Board OF Supervisors County of la Crosse State of I. C. H. Rawlinson Board of Supervisors of Milwaukee & ST. Paul St. Paul Minneapolis Dubuque Rock Island Omaha Southern Minnesota Una Burlington & Quincy Prairie du Chien St Louis Interme Alma Prescott Duluth Wianai Peg Linia Chicago & Northwestern Cameratassero Dorenatseresteain Madia Cam Damson East Green Bay & Western & A Meneenrevens Arcadia Blair Independence Whitehall Merrillan Grand Rapids Stevens Point New London Green Bay Kewaunee Stoddard Chaseburg, Coon Valley Westby, Viroqua GC B&q Court House Said James Sokolik Mary Sokolik John Brindley Chas. B. Miller Petitioner Nathan Stern of la Crosse Washington Star
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