Lost suit found on Onalaska road notice and ad blend
L9ST A parcel containing seven yards dark brown suiting and two and a half yards silk lining on Onalaska road late night. Finder please notify berg Auto Co and receive suit ae reward. Dr A E Erling specialty in chronic ailments hours 10 to 11 am and 2 to 4 pm old phone office 717 Vine It Home treatment for mothers and daughters 195 S 6th St Miss Maloney mgr new phone
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Onalaska Road
Berg Auto Co
A. E. Erling
Maloney
Mgr
Classified Notices and Lost and Found Fragments
For sale ladies and gentlemen's wheel in good condition downtown. For rent office room fourth floor Batavian National Bank Building room 10. Rent modern room 609 South Fifth. Rent two front rooms furnished single or en suite 620 South Seventh. Rent five room flat partly modern 931 Division. Rent five room house 1212 West Avenue South furnished. Furnished steam heated rooms 415 South Fifth. Lost green silk parasol 16th and La Crosse streets on leaving. Reward 118 South. The only way some can know the other way.
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Batavian National Bank
West Ave
la Crosse
Wanted Solicitor and Travel-Wife Room Board Requests
Miscellaneous wanted ads note a solicitor position with salary or commission and city work preferred, plus a traveling man’s wife seeks furnished rooms with bath and board on the North Side, per Tribune notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enquire Tribune
Bath and Board
Public bicycle lien sale notice in La Crosse 1908
State of Wisconsin La Crosse County City of La Crosse to P P Olson you will take notice that one bicycle owned by you and left with me for repairs will be sold at public auction at 509 Main street La Crosse on September 5 1908 at 10 am to satisfy a lien claim of 9 for repairs furnished at your request unpaid for three months Dated Aug 5 1908 CHAS L WEIS
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State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse ‘County
la Crosse
P. P. Olson
Main Street
Chas. L. Weis
Fire Destroys New Ulm Stores in High Wind
A mysterious blaze in New Ulm destroyed two blocks in the city center, with losses totaling about 15000 dollars. Hummel Brothers clothing and William A. Pfefferie grocery stores were burned, sparked on a wooden porch near the Summer block and spreading to the Boesch block before the fire department halted a larger catastrophe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulm
Hummel Brothers
William A. Pfefferie
Foleys Kidney Cure Promoted for Kidney and Bladder Trouble
An advertisement states that Foleys Kidney Cure will treat any kidney or bladder trouble within reach of medicine and claims no other remedy can do more. It is attributed to O. T. Erhart.
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Foleys
O. T. Erhart
Spicer Editor Drowns While Bathing at Green Lake
Spicer Minnesota September 1 Christian Knudson village recorder and editor of the Green Lake Breeze drowned while bathing in Green lake. The body has not been recovered.
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Spicer
Minn
Christian Knudson
Village Recorder
The
Green Lake
Fishing Town Buzzes With Summer Ailments
The Sunflower Tocsin reports a lively summer scene with abundant fishing and thriving pests. Mosquitoes, red bugs, and buffalo gnats are described as plentiful, contributing to a vivid outdoor atmosphere.
Devastating cloudburst floods Crookston streets
A four hour cloudburst drenched Crookston Minnesota with 57 inches of rain, flooding basements and hundreds of homes. Losses across businesses and homes are estimated from twenty thousand to fifty thousand dollars with many merchants reporting major stock and property damage.
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Crookston
Minn
Red River Valley
Stotk
A. G. Anderson’s
Silvester
Mercil & Co
J. E. O’brien
Carpenter & Co
Chesterman
Default & Grocers
Hughes & Scully
H. F. Brown
Fred Harris
Otto Koppe
Kidney trouble warning and remedy advertisement
An old newspaper ad cautions that kidney trouble is dangerous and insidious. It urges taking Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign of trouble to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes, attributed to O. T. Erhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
O. T. Erhart
Minnesota fair gates swing open at semi centennial show
The forty ninth annual Minnesota State Agricultural Society fair opened in Hamline and aims to be the biggest and best yet. Celebrating Minnesota’s semi centennial, the six day event concentrates on enhanced exhibits and improved facilities after forty eight past fairs.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota State Agricultural Society
Hamline
Minnesota
Strenuous Senatorial Campaign In Washington
Washington voters face a new primary as Levi Ankeny battles Wesley L. Jones for the U.S. Senate seat. Ankeny, born Smith or Schmidt, rose from pioneer roots to banking and politics, while Jones, a self made lawyer from North Yakima, is seen as resisting big combinations. The contest features mudslinging and strong regional support on both sides.
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Levi Ankeny
Seattle
Wash
Wesley L. Jones
Washington
Ankeny
Lewiston
Idaho
Walla Walla
Congress
North Yakima
Are the Dead Alive A September Lecture Series
The piece notes a renewed national interest in spiritualism and reports that famed scientists now entertain doubt and credence in evidence that the dead may be alive. It highlights lectures by Frank T. Ripley at Linker’s Hall corner Fourth and Main streets each Sunday in September with sessions at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m.
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United States
Fox Sisters
Frank T. Ripley
Linker’s
Main Streets
The Realm of Light by Frank Hatfield review
A modern people live on mountain. Two Chicago businessmen join an old Hungarian into Africa and reach a mountain summit. There they meet giants who harness solar energy and control acoustics and time, yielding a romance filled tale that provokes discussion.
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Frank Hatfield
Reid Publishing Company
Huntington Avenue
Boston
Jule Verne
Chicago
Africa
Prompt Obedience Story Echoes Postal Return Plot
A historical note hints at a writer who crafted a tale rolled tightly and mailed it with proper postage. The wrapper’s flap bore the directive Return to Miss Jones, prompting the editor to act, as referenced by Lippincott's.
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Lippincott’s
Two Men Drowned In Cass Lake Gale Near Cass River
S Thayer Bass of 422 Laurel avenue and William D Harris of Minneapolis were drowned when a canoe capsized in Cass Lake during a gale. The accident occurred about three quarters of a mile from the Cass Lake dock while they attempted to paddle toward Cass River, witnessed by A S Williams who could not save them.
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ST. Paul
Minn
S. Thayer Bass
Laurel Avenue
William D. Harris
Minneapolis
Cass Lake
Cass River
A. S. Williams
Ties Burned in Great Northern Yards Blaze in Barnesville
Fire in the Great Northern yards at Barnesville Minnesota destroyed 8600 new railroad ties. Bark from the ties burned in the yards as flames spread amid a gale. Shops were threatened with destruction. Loss estimated at 7000 to 8000 dollars.
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Barnesville
Minn
Great Northern
Markets Steady as Weather Favours Late Harvest Work
Daily market prices show no change on local wholesale or retail trades this morning. The weather remains favorable and farmers are able to complete late tobacco harvesting, with the crop expected to be housed before the first killing frost.
Grocery price list from a historical newspaper
A fragmented price sheet lists fresh produce and dry goods with unit prices. Items include lemons, oranges, peaches, apples, coconuts, cocoanuts, bananas, watermelons, celery, plums, prunes, sweet potatoes, grape varieties, and various flour and feed products. Also shown are cheese offerings and miscellaneous printed prices from a local listman milling company and Henry Andregg.
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Av. C. Burns Apples
New, Bu
Elbertas
Susquehanna
Freestone
Crawford
Albright
McDeBitt
Ieee
California
Celery
Michigan
Wickson
Kelsey
Japan
Giant
Markets Mixed as Stocks Rise on New York Trading
In New York on September 1 prices advanced broadly after quiet early buying. Southern Pacific climbed from 105% to 107%, Union Pacific and Illinois Central followed the upturn, Reading gained about a point. Government bonds unchanged. Kansas City livestock showed declines with cattle and hogs lower across the board and sheep weak.
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New York
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Illinois Central
Chicago Livestock Market Report September 1
Chicago cattle numbers reach 7000 with steady prices across classes. Beeves sell from 5.60 to 7.80, stockers 2.50 to 4.50. Hogs total 12000 with 5 to 10 cents lower. light hogs 6.20 to 6.45, heavy hogs 6.55 to 7.00, pigs 4.15 to 5.90. Sheep at 35000 with 10 to 15 cents lower. natives 2.15 to 4.20, lambs 3.50 to 6.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Grams & Son
Langdon-Bougd Packing Co
Hawrey Com. Co
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Chicago
Poultry and dairy prices from New York market
New York market report shows poultry steady with butter at 23 1 4 c per lb eggs 29 to 30 c per dozen cheese 12 1 2 to 13 1 2 c per lb. The brief notes September 1 provide a snapshot of current commodity prices for poultry dairy and related products.
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New York
Market Personal Hay Trades Report
William Horahan of Pine Creek marketed a load of hay in the city yesterday. Lewis Scrade came from La Crosse Ridge with a load Monday. J Cornell was in yesterday with a hay load. Al Miller of Mormon Conlee visited Monday with a hay load. Walter McArthur of La Crosse Ridge marketed a hay load in town Monday. August Steindorf from La Crosse Ridge brought two loads. James Gillespie of Pine Creek marketed a hay load in town Monday. Mike McDonald of St Joseph's Ridge sold a hay load in town. William Schams brought a load of hay from St Joseph's Ridge Monday.
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William Horahan
Pine Creek
Lewis Scrade
la Crosse Ridge
J. Cornell
al Miller
Mormon Conlee
Walter McArthur
August Steindorf
James Gillespie
Mike McDonald
St. Joseph’s Ridge
William Schams
Monay
Bryan Appeals to Dakota Farmers at State Fair
Bryan urged labor support before farmers and workers at the North Dakota state fair. He pledged to personally ensure all Democratic platform promises are carried out and would call a special congressional session to fulfill party pledges. He spoke after a morning depot arrival and a noon dinner, then headed north to Grand Forks for tonight’s speech and Sioux City tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
N. D
Bryan
Causs
Congress
Collins
Cashiel
North Dakota
Democrats
Bryan and Kern Club
Fair Grounds
Kansas
House
North
Grand Forks
Sioux City
Thousands Seek Land at Winnipeg Land Open
Thousands of land seekers from 30 central points of western Canada queued at land offices all night to take advantage of the new law effective today opening Dominion lands in eastern Canada. Most applicants are from the United States, with lines formed 36 hours in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Canada
United States
Grocery Prices and Fruits Notes from Market
A fragment listing prices for fruits and produce including bananas oranges lemons apples peaches grapes and cocoanuts. Quantities shown per dozen per basket per pound with varied cents figures, alongside scattered entries for fish and seafood. The readable items reflect a midwestern market listing with multiple OCR mistakes.
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J. C
Valeria
Valencia
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Trbune
Bler Barber College
Cage, Ill
U. S
Stoddard Hotel
Rogady
Faifat
Green Bay Hotel
Jess
Tribune
Funke’s Candy Co
Perin
Venport
Red Wing
Jing
Nora House
Mill St
Bronson
Smee
Old Wyer
R Sale
Oakland
Wis
Aires
J. A. Es
Rockland
Sheffield
H. W. Barker
Runckel
Viavi
C. A. van Auken
Birnbaum’s
Gillette St
Pacific Coast
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Schick & Roth
Hatavian Bank
la Crosse Mortgage & Loan Co
5Th St
Beck Block
Notary Public
Co F. Kleln
McMillap Bidg
Drowned
Northwest
Crookston, Minn
Lake Gale
the Wolf
Sam and Lee Shuberts
la Crosse Theatre
Listman Milling Co
Henry Andregg
Limburger
Market Personals
H. M. Sieger
A. B. Moll
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