Help Wanted jobs and housing in La Crosse area
Classified notices show numerous employment ads including barber college training in Chicago, army recruiting in La Crosse, tinners, shipboard and navy service opportunities, domestic help positions, sewing machine operators, cooks, chambermaid, mangle girls, and plus rentals for rooms, houses, and furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goetzinger'’s
Campbell Ave
la Crosse Clothing Co
No. 7Th
Stamping and Tools Co
No. 8Th
Cats Street
American House
For Sale items including houses cottages and goods
A list of sale notices including an 8 room house with barn on a large lot two cottages on the same lot a corner lot near a streetcar line and a new normal school a set of Encyclopedia of Law a square piano household goods two sets of scales nine Beacon Lights of History volumes a Columbian engine and various other items with contact addresses in Tribune listings.
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City
Denton
Encyclopedia of Law
B. F . Care of
Tribune
New Normal School
Hart
Bowman County
North Dakota
N. Sth
Otto Granke
Mill St
John Lord
Ferry St
McGregor Light & Lumber Co
McGregor, Loway Birds
4Th St
Funeral for Joseph Bassler Paid by County
The widow of laborer Joseph Bassler mourns his death after a Burlington train struck him near the Standard Oil plant. Bassler, 52, had kidney trouble and often rested while returning home. Funeral services were held at Miller Brothers’ and burial in Oak Grove. the county covered his funeral costs. He left a widow and four children. The story also notes political editorials on tariff reform and party honesty.
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Joseph Bassler
Burlington
Standard Oil Company
Miller Brothers
Main Street
Potter’s Field
Oak Grove Cemetery
Milwaukee
L Natensohn
Jay Street
Bassler
Miller Bros
Tomah Fair Winds Down with Strong Attendance
At Tomah Wisconsin August 22 the Eastern Monroea County Agricultural association closed the three day fair with strong attendance and a tidy net. Racing winners included Jim H. C Hoten 2 4 4 and best times 2 27 5 for the mile run Martin Flamly Ayers 1 1 1 and 60 seconds for the half mile. Tomah beat Warrens 11 to 3 in a slow ball game. Vincent and Henry starred for Tomah while McNutt brothers pitched for Warrens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomah
Wis
Monroea County Agricultural Association
Fair Association
Jim H
C. Hoten
Gordon Wilkes
Knapp
Newton, Houslet
Noblebeck
Martin Flamly
Ayers
Little Ida
Nichol
Minnie M. Hood
Cinco
Arthur Henry
Lady Gilbert
Christianson
Bill Dogo
Warrens
Vincent
Henry
McNutt Brothers
Forest service allocates 447000 to states for roads and schools
The Forest Service will distribute 447,063 dollars to states with national forest reserves, amounting to 25 percent of reserve receipts. Funds will fund public roads and schools to offset reduced taxable areas. Allocations include Alaska 2684.78, California 52437.78, Montana 75807.41, Oregon 32313.52, Washington 18032.79, Wyoming 41402.38, among others.
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Washington, D. C
Forest Service
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
G O P Plans To Raise Tariff With Urgent Revision
The text notes the Republican stance on tariff reform, stating the platform and candidate call for an unequivocal revision. It claims Republicans now acknowledge the need for tariff reduction and propose action in a special session after the next president takes office. The passage contends past promises were unkept.
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Congress
No Credit To Democrats in Taft Virginia Speech
Taft argued the Republican party bore no blame for described abuses, blaming human fallibility and corrupt leaders. He criticized Democrats under current leadership as least deserving of credit, noting 1896 1900 and 1904 platforms failed to propose feasible reforms or advance Roosevelt policies.
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Taft
Virginia H
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Election Tactics Cast Shadow Over Fund Raising
Voters face accusations that groups delay tax cut promises until after the election and then solicit contributions while concealing donor names until polls close. Analysts warn such timing hides financial influences and risks public trust.
Republicans and tariff: who funds the campaign
The piece questions whether farmers and wage earners truly benefit from protection while manufacturers provide most campaign funds. It argues for transparency of contributors and scrutinizes who is labeled as direct beneficiaries, ending with a hypothetical assumption about tariff reform.
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Republican Party
Can Depend On Congress Taft Speech Summary
Taft defends Congress against charges of suppressing popular will. He notes the Senate lacks a previous question rule and that minority power to block majority legislation invites criticism. He argues a Republican Congress will carry out campaign principles.
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Congress
Taft
House
Senate
Revision rule under tariff debate described in Republican platform
The passage discusses a governing rule for tariff revision citing the Republican platform. It states that protection is best maintained by imposing duties that equal the difference between imported and domestic prices, guiding the revision process for contributing manufacturers.
Taft Praises Republican Reform Laws Enacted
Taft lauded the 1904 Republican Congress for remedial laws pushing reform, citing the railway rate bill the bureau of corporations act the pure food law and the meat inspection bill as measures opposed by corporations yet finally enacted into law.
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Taft
Republican Congress
Roosevelt
Bureau of Corporations
Tariff Critique Links Higher Costs to Consumer Prices
The speaker argues tariffs inflate consumer costs through multi‑level profits across the supply chain. He cites a $50 000 charge growing to $100 000 and claims annual losses of $500 million. He asserts tariffs invite consolidation and price manipulation by manufacturers and middlemen under protective policy.
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H. E. Miles
National Association of Manufacturers
Agricultural Implement Trust
American Industries
Miles
Washington
Congress
Mr. Miles
General decline in fruit prices this morning
Fruit markets show a broad price drop with peaches and lemons down, melons easing, and pears and plums modestly up. Blackberries fall to 10 cents, watermelons trade at 15 to 20 cents per weight, wholesale plums rise to 1.40 1.75, retail pears 30 to 40 cents.
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Burnsee Apples
New
Oregon
California
Lic Celery
Michigan
Wickson
Kelsey
Japan
Listman Milling Co
Henry Andregg
Limburger
Foreign Markets and New York Stocks Aug 22
Chicago cattle 400 steady hogs 1000 and 10 to 15 cent lower light 6 to 6.70 heavy 6.45 to 6.80 pigs 4.75 to 5.65 sheep 1000 steady New York stocks show initial hints of price decline as professional sellers test weak spots while buying of large blocks appears sparse and the market remains spotty.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
New York
Medwytzky Seeks Release Amid Baseball Ban
National association inquiries reach La Crosse about William Medwytzky who remains blacklisted after last season. He seeks release so suspension can be lifted. Local manager says release unlikely now as contract issue remains unresolved and Medwytzky stays barred. Other moves include St Paul buying Kelley and Dunbar transfer talks.
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President Elliott
Local
Baseball Association
J. H. Farrell
National Association
William Medwytzky
la Crosse
Medwytzky
Mednytzky
Elliott
St. Paul
Kelley
St. Paul American Association
Ferguson
Wausau
Dunbar
McAuley
Tracey
McAueley
Warden Miller
Lumberjacks
Armour
Havener
Louisville
American Association
Larson Funeral Planned for Sunday Afternoon
The body of A. D. Larson who died in San Francisco on August 14 arrives in town and the funeral is set for Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock from 824 Market Street and 2 30 from First Baptist Church. Rev J W Hoag will conduct with interment at Oak Grove cemetery. Eagles lodge oversees arrangements replacing prior notices.
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A. D. Larson
San Francisco
Market Street
First Baptist Church
J. W. Hoag
Oak Grove
Eagles Lodge
Kansas City Livestock Prices Report
Cattle sales total 300 with steady prices. Steers and stockers range from $2.80 to $5.00. Hogs about 2,000 head three to five cents lower with bulk $6.50 to $6.55 and heavy $6.65 to $6.75. Light hogs $6.25 to $6.55. Pigs $3.75 to $4.75. Sheep 300 steady with muttons $3.75 to $4.30 and lambs $4.00 to $6.25.
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A. Grams & Son
Langdon-Boyd Packing Co
Hawrey Com. Co
Wien
Kansas City
New York Market Report: Poultry Quiet and Butter Higher
On August 22 in New York markets poultry remained quiet while butter rose to 23 1 2 cents. Eggs traded between 27 and 28 cents and cheese ranged from 12 1 4 to 13 1 4 cents per pound.
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New York
Quliet
Grain Gossip Signals Bull Bias on Weak Spots
Today’s market view from Miller & Co. in New York favors remaining with bullish positions on declines while expecting sharp fluctuations in a traders’ market. They note strong short interest in Rock Island preferred stock and financing for improvements, advising purchases of Rock Island and Atchison around 87.
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New York
Miller & Co
Rock Island
Atchison
Men and Women Focused on Building and Dress Making
The remark notes that men show nearly as much interest in planning a new building as women do in designing a new dress, highlighting parallel tastes in construction and fashion.
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Maler Barber College
Ill
U.S. Army
United States
Informati
Hotel Grand
Badger Steel Roofing & Corry. Co
7Th and
Lax
Segoneam
Santed Post Office
Washington Civil Service School
Dept
Washington, D.C
M. Hemmy
Kenosha
United States Navy
Navy
Bureau of Navigation
Navy Department
Navy Recruiting Station
Post Office Building
Minneapolis
Minn
Mormon Coulee Road
N. 4Th St
State St
Herman Holtz
H. T. Taylor
Vine
J. H. Lightbody
W. J. Hickish
Stengraopher
McMillan Bidg
Jackson
Schick & Roth—Batavian Bank Building
Telephone 290
Brosch
Care Linker Bros
Francis Sill
State Street
Bangor
P. H. Sheldon
Sawyer & Austin Mill
A. J. Roberge
Singer
Davis
Singer Store
No. 8Th St
la Crosse Mortgage & Loan Co
A. E. Erling
Vine St
Viavi
Anna E. Clark
6Th St
Cass St
Beck Block
Co F. Klein
McMillan Bldg
H. W. Baker
Runckel’s
C. A. van Auken
Pearl St
Birnbaum’s * Cash
Gillette St
Adams
Wanbetd
Toland
J. H. Rapelje
Pacific Coast
The
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Edwin
County
Lington
Russia
Dolliver
Hanna
Dingley
Committee On
James G. Blaine
Buffalo
McKinley
Tomah Fair
Gov’t
Ewe Tealies
Farrell
Pres. Elliott
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