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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1907
Page
7
Market report from Chicago shows open high low close figures for wheat corn and oats with futures across months. Live stock data notes hogs mostly steady with ranged prices and cattle and sheep activity at a slow to steady pace in Minneapolis and Chicago markets.
A 1907 report notes declines in wholesale prices for medium and cheaper beef and hogs, while butter eggs and some provisions hold steady or rise. Porterhouse and sirloin also ease slightly. hog prices drop, causing farmer concerns about profit. Retail butter at 33 cents, eggs at 25 cents, storage eggs 20 to 22 cents per dozen.
In Mankato Minnesota on December 5 a safe at Brandrup Nettleton’s Mankato Commercial College was broken into and $150 stolen from the money compartment while $20 in gold remained. Marsha Dubke of North Mankato was robbed of 80 cents by a man with a revolver who tried to drag her into trees. Frank Schutte, son of Policeman Theodore Schutte, was held up on Residerer Street and forced to yield $1.46 and a postage stamp. the robber escaped.
Mankato Minn December 5 Twenty seven cows failed tuberculosis tests under new inspection rules were shipped last night to South St Paul to be slaughtered at the stock yards. Sixteen came from one dairy herd and five from another. With thirty seven previously slaughtered the total tuberculous cows reach sixty four of about two hundred tested, or one in five. Not half yet tested but work is moving quickly.
Stillwater dispatch reports burglars tried the State bank at New Scandia but fled with only a few pennies from the exterior of the vault. The bank, recently established in a new building with a modern vault, shows no other theft. The cashier is Frank Lake. Also included are unrelated ads and anecdotes.
WANTED Family sewing by the day call 1117 South Fourth street AN DESIRES ROOM and Board private family References given permanent Box 26 Tribune ALL KINDS OF KNITTING DONE at 220 King street upstairs WANTED-Dressmaking 928 Ferry street GASOLINE WOOD SAWING J E Alexander 516 South Fitch arrest ae Old Phone Ines DE HB BURRITT formerly with Dr J R Foster and sow located at 128 South Fourth street Using some air in extracting Manicuring M Otterdinger Electric Fac Facial Treatment New Phone 568A 2898 Ath
In Buffalo Minnesota four alleged intoxicated individuals were arraigned by Justice C.G.H. Volt. A. G. Hoan pled not guilty with trial set for next Monday. Nels Booth and Henry Kurtz charges were dismissed due to night arrests violating statute. John J. Mooney of Waverly, held since June, indicted for first degree murder for striking his wife, skull crushed, explanation unclear. Mooney, 40, had been married three years with no children, once involved in a breach of promise suit with Miss Reichel of St. Paul.
Rochester, Minn., Dec. 5 Aimee Lloyd may go free as forgery charges hover. Her preliminary hearing was postponed and she was bound over to the grand jury. Her brother Isador Sickle arrived, fueling belief he aims to clear her of the forgery accusation as the grand jury convenes.
Marshalltown adjudges Mrs N J Wilkinson of Canton sane following insanity commissioners decision. Merritt Buckley arrested at State Center for allegedly stealing a horse from William King, Buckley pleads not guilty. A Melbourne area woman Adelia M Johnston attempted arson, later saved from poison rye, judged sane and sent to state hospital. Zehm family near Mankato suffers with smallpox. all eleven are ill. Fifteen hundred Yeomen to attend dedication services for new Yeomen castle in Des Moines. Augustine Bachman fatally injured in Des Moines area after fall from a wagon. long-time employee of Preiss and Wimmer. Olmsted vs Blue Earth counties settles dispute over relief bill for Eflie Kirkhaw. Arthur Miencke of Morris injured in accident in northern lands hospital.
In Osseo Minnesota seven people were severely injured when an acetylene gas generator exploded in the basement of Sidney Potzin residence during supper. Mrs Potzin five children and Joseph Chouinard suffered cuts and bruises as the blast wrecked the interior. The door in the dining room area bore the full impact of the explosion.
A fragmented notice notes public speakers being frequently interrupted by coughing. It suggests Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy claimed to cure coughs colds prevent pneumonia and consumption, asserting the genuine product contains noveplates.
Fragmentary OCR text lists towns including Green Bay Whitehall Merrislan Grand Rapids Stevens Point and New Zonian with stops at Independence and Kewatnes. Mentions a time 6:49 PM and reference to travel to and from Crosse, with Sundes and Sully as unclear items.
The document presents the December 8 1907 condition of The La Crosse National Bank Wisconsin with assets including loans and discounts 2 22404039 bonds securities and reserves. It lists capital stock surplus undivided profits and total resources against deposits and liabilities while underscoring the sworn statement by cashier E M Wing and directors in La Crosse Wisconsin.
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