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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1907
Page
7
Market data shows wheat corn and oats futures with mixed pricing and July values. Pork and lard trends appear, while Minneapolis figures show minor variations. Chicago live stock totals note hogs steady to mixed, cattle weak, and sheep generally steady with some weakness.
The local market shows a $2 per ton drop in feed prices today with shorts at $22 bran $21 white middlings $24 and red dog $26 per ton. Vegetable market remains steady.
Cashton Wisconsin youths hosted a fruit shower for Mr and Mrs Hedden last Friday night. An 8:30 to 11:30 gathering featured games songs and a late lunch. A long guest list included Kathryn Delle Josie Campbell Phoebe Campbell and many others from Cashton and nearby towns. Ontario high school edged Cashton 10 to 11 in a closely played basketball game followed by a dance and plans to travel to Norwalk next Friday.
Classified notice from Segelke & Kohlhaus Mfg. Co seeking skilled cabinet makers and stair builders with year round steady work and good wages. Also ad hoc sale and rental items including desks, stoves, farms, and rooms for rent across various addresses and listings with contact details.
Doctor B E Burritt, previously with Dr J R Foster, now practices at 133 South Fourth Street using the same air in extracting.
A new salon offering manicuring and electric facial treatment has opened at 129 South Fourth Street with the new phone 568A. The business, run by M. Ofterdinger, advertises modern beauty services in a compact local card.
J E Alexander offers gasoline powered wood sawing services at 915 South Fifth Street. Old phone listing 3095.
New York December 4 Through an agreement forced from the Standard Oil company the litigation to prove it an illegal trust will be materially shortened. The Standard Oil Company agreed to permit transcripts of its books and records from other cases to be used instead. The case was adjourned to January 6.
The Norwegian government weighs placing advertisements on postage stamps with proceeds aiding a national charity. The saying implies that those who advertise while waiting may profit.
Eva May grows up into a potential star as readers imagine her future success. Her early promise hints at a bright career ahead for the young child cited as a future star in this brief notice.
A dense excerpt lists prices from creamery and grain concerns, including eggs at 27 30 cents per dozen, flour and barrel prices, and feeds. It records livestock quotes from Langdon Boyd Packing Co with steer, cow, and hog ranges, plus vegetables, fruit, and poultry items with various per unit costs. The piece reflects a372a historic rural market snapshot with multiple vendors and units.
In Owatonna Minnesota Augusta Hansen leaped into icy Straight River to rescue Hazelaw and Bertie Borden after they fell through thin ice. Hansen aided by E J Crawford and George Molitor pulled both girls to safety despite repeated slips. In Stillwater Chris Glaser fell through ice while lowering a bridge and broke his right thigh. Peter Lavalle pulled him from the water and he was hospitalized.
Miss Lily Kelly a Mankato native is found slain in a prairie house twelve miles south of Fort Pierre South Dakota. A. F. Bowen a local suitor is jailed after being named as the suspected killer following a gathering with friends and an alibi gap. He cannot explain where he was the night of the crime.
In Iowa Falls Iowa a crumpled note dated below Guttenberg may imply a self-inflicted death by drowning. The message reads the boys proved me false so I take the watery grave Notify mama Blanche Zaskey with the last name deciphered but uncertain. The note was found by workers several miles downstream from Guttenberg along the upper Mississippi River.
Mankato Minnesota reports two accidents from careless firearm handling. Dale Burgess, 12, was shot in the right eye by Clifford Mynard with a loaded 22 revolver. prognosis uncertain and eye loss possible. Walter Shuman, 13, had a gun discharge while resting it on his knee, tearing flesh from the wrist and narrowly missing head and shoulder. doctors hope to save his hand.
In Owatonna Minnesota on December 4 a box of Swiss milk chocolates sent to a Sacred Heart academy faculty member caused illness among several teachers and students. Ptomaine poisoning is suspected, though how the candy was contaminated remains a mystery.
Daily railroad timetable note indicating service daily except Sunday with slight variations and excess entries. Reads as a transit snippet showing schedule details, likely from a historical railway timetable page. Entities include railroad, daily service, and Sunday exclusion.
Edmund Handy, two years old, died from bleeding tongue complications in Granada Minnesota. After two prior injuries and unsuccessful attempts by local and Fairmont doctors, an operation and tongue setting failed to stop bleeding, and the child died.
In Burlington Utah Mormons plan a Iowa canvass with 16 elders led by Elder John M Alleman. Iowa Falls appeals to Washington for Frank Polakovic's release from a Hungarian jail. Hewitt bank vault robbery yields $6.55 with locks forced but no papers taken. Webster City embezzlement trial of George McKown begins. witness Louis Birns to testify. Homer collision injuries Patrick Murphy's leg. Pierre parole granted to cattle rustler Israel Calkins after paralysis. Pierre appoints W S Barber state water commissioner for First district.
A harsh complaint emerges as a man vents fury about his wife allegedly keeping him in boiling water continually. The claim depicts marital strife and extreme measures, prompting concern and legal questions about domestic distress.
The fragment credits Diogenes with pioneering muckraking, describing him as the original figure who exposed corruption and abuses. This note emphasizes his investigative stance and influence on investigative journalism traditions.
Cleveland Electric appoints Fred H. Goff as attorney with full power to negotiate with the city on fare terms. Mayor Johnson calls a public council meeting for Wednesday to set the negotiation course. Goff’s appointment follows weeks of stockholder pressure. President Andrews may resign amid disagreement.
At the St. Paul La Follette banquet former Senator I L Lenroot of Wisconsin and Henry F Cochems of Milwaukee urged Robert M La Follette as Roosevelt’s successor. Minnesota Republicans organized by congressional district to push a La Follette delegation, signaling early momentum in the state.
Geneva Dec 4 A Russian terrorist plot to assassinate the emperor blow up the imperial palace the Douma and loot the imperial bank of Russia has been discovered by the police One arrest was made.
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