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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1907

Page

7

Flour and Feed Prices Jump Amid Market Fears

Market notes show flour up twenty cents per barrel and bran shorts and white middlings up one dollar per ton while red dog rises two dollars per ton today. Grapes fetch thirty cents a pound and sweet potatoes seven cents. Butter and eggs face possible famines as cold storage shortages loom. past shortages in the northwest hint at nationwide worries.

Northwest A. Grame & Sons Orte Gso W. W. Cargill Co

No title present in a dense old market page

Chicago and regional markets report mixed commodity quotes and prices for dairy eggs flour and livestock. Wheat and corn trends shift with northwest frost chatter and strong close. Chicago hogs cattle sheep markets noted with price ranges.

Chicago Northwest Winnipeg Minneapolis Liverpool

I League and Iowa League Scores Report

Sports continued list shows Decatur and Bloomington wins while Springfield, Peoria, Dubuque, Clinton, Rock Island, Oskaloosa, and Keokuk posted results. Notable Cedar Rapids defeated Dubuque 5 1 and Clinton beat Rock Island 4 2 in ten innings.

Decatur Springfield Bloomington Peoria Cedar Rapids Dubuque Clinton Rock Island

The Stormy Petrels A Naturalist's Flight Theory

Harold Boice reports a naturalist in Algeria releasing four captive stormy petrels to test flight momentum. The birds, about 1.65 pounds each with five inch wings and a four foot wingspan, failed to fly when tossed or dropped but one bird finally ran then leaped, catching wind and rising sixty feet before circling and gliding overhead. The observer concludes success in flight relies on momentum built on water.

Algeria Peter Harold Boice

Sylvia's Fortune ends with a daring rescue and marriage

In a quiet library a noble young trustee is pressured by Orville Weston to steal Sylvia Ford's fortune. Weston confronts Marsden with a gun and a forged link to Whittaker’s autograph book. Sylvia unexpectedly intervenes, Weston dies from her shot, and Marsden is cleared. A month later Marsden and Sylvia marry, haunted by the near tragedy.

Weston Marsden Whittaker Fred Marsden Sylvia Ford Sylvia Nobdy

Donkey Difference Sparks Quick Sprint Away

A London Tit-Bits anecdote tells of a small, clever boy in a shop asking for wax. The shopman jokes about shoemaker's wax versus cobbler's wax. The boy says his father explained the difference is like between you and a donkey. He then makes a brisk exit.

London

Railroad Time Tables Daily Services and Exceptions

Daily services operate on Sundays, with daily operations except Sundays and Saturdays noted as unavailable on other days. The timetable indicates variations including daily except Sunday and daily except Saturday patterns.

Train Schedule Notation From Daily Briefing

A daily schedule note states trains run daily except Sunday with some trains arriving and departing only on Sundays at the CB&Q depot.

Cb&q

Emmanuel church choir entertained at Putnam home

The choir of Emmanuel church was hosted by Mrs. W. R. Putnam Tuesday evening and enjoyed by all. Willard Hallenbeck's right hand was badly smashed Monday at Rushford Woolen Mills though no bones were broken. Recovery will take a week or more. Rev. P. K. Edward traveled to Caldonia for services and plans a home vacation. Miss Carrie James departs Thursday for Minneapolis to attend the state fair.

Emmanuel Church W. R. Putnam Rushford Woolen Mills Willard Hallenbeck P. K. Edward Caledonia Carrie James Minneapolis

Wa basha Women Visit La Crosse on Annual Trip

A party of fifteen Wa basha women traveled to La Crosse yesterday aboard the steamer La Crosse, spent time in the city, and returned this morning on the boat's return voyage. The annual excursion has drawn participants for several years, including Mesdames Grisloneson E C Stone J T Williams I 8 Theirs T J Mullen L Matthews H J Whitmore F H Fox Ira DeCaroo J A Peck T H Evans T Whitmore J Lewis and Master Edward Fox.

Wabasha la Crosse Mesdames Grisloneson E. C. Stone J. T. Williams T. J. Mullen L. Matthews H. J. Whitmore F. H. Fox Ira DeCaroo J. A. Peck T. H. Evans T. Whitmore J. Lewis Master Edward Fox

Notice of Involving Estate in La Crosse County Court

Notice is given that a special term of the La Crosse County Court will hear the application of John Hanson Jr executor of John Hanson Sr for final account settlement and residue distribution. The session is September 17, 1907 at ten o'clock a.m. in La Crosse Court House. Court order by Judge John Brindley. W F and A Wolfe attorneys for executor. The hand that works the ticket rules the world. Occasionally a small boy keeps clean so he won't have or be washed.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Court House la Crosse Said John Hanson Washington John Brindley

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