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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
7
A wide list of market prices is provided including Apples at $1.75 per barrel, Grapes $1.50, Pears $2.50, Lemons 65c each, and multiple grain and livestock rates. Hogs, cattle, and sheep are quoted with ranges. eggs, butter, cheese, and various produce items show varying per unit or per quantity pricing.
District Attorney Rourke reports several quarter sections of valuable land in the Devils Lake district will open for homestead entry following fraud investigations. Patents of accused holders may be canceled and land revert to the government if hearings proceed. Many are ready to file on these claims before action is taken.
Classified notices and advertisements reveal practical details about daily life and opportunities. The reader learns about goods sales job offers and local events through transient notices in the paper.
Notice of reduced excursion fares to Ashland Wisconsin Chattanooga Tennessee and California cities by the Chicago and North-Western Railway. Rates apply Aug 21–24 return by Aug 27 Sept 15–17 for Regimental Reunion and Chickamauga Battle, Sept 3–14 for National Baptist Convention. Three fast through trains to California with electric lighted cars and sleeper services.
Round trip excursion tickets to Mexico City August 15 to September 1 offered at one fare. Favorable return limits on account of the International Geological Congress. Apply to agents Chicago and North-Western Railroad.
The C M and St P railway offers excursion tickets at reduced rates for various routes. Pacific coast and intermediate points sell June 1 to Sept 15. Denver Colorado Springs and Ogden Utah sell June 1 to Sept. Dates for Canadian and New England points cover July August and September. Minnesota State Fair half rates Sept 1 to 8 return by Sept 10. Inquiries to Chicago and North Western agents.
Tickets to Toronto Ontario will be sold September 12 to 15 inclusive at reduced rates with favorable return limits. Applies to agents of Chicago and North-Western Railway on account of I O O F grand lodge.
Excursion tickets to the county fair at Woodstock Illinois are sold at reduced rates from August 27 to 31 with return validity until September 1. Tickets apply via Chicago and North Western Railway agents. Separate limited sale for Boise City Idaho with favorable return limits through August 30 to September 1.
Very low excursion rates to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo effective from all stations September 19 to 22 inclusive with favorable return limits for Pike's Peak centennial celebration full information from Western Railway.
Public notice announces a sale at reduced rates from August 27 through August 31 with a return period extending to September. The sale is conducted by North Western Railway.
Round trip fare to Milwaukee for the Wisconsin State Fair from Sept 8 to 14 with return allowed until Sept 15. Offer applies through agents Chicago and North Western Railway.
Tickets will be sold at one fare for round trip from Sept. 9 to Sept. 14 with return allowed until Sept. 15. The offer applies to the Southern Minnesota Agricultural and Industrial Fair in Winona and targets attendees traveling to the event.
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