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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
11
The page shows a jumble of want ads for housework, servants, and real estate, plus automobile and shipping notices. It includes calls for a housekeeper, a girl to assist with children, and multiple real estate listings, along with a Milwaukee market report and scattered narrative text.
The Western Star lodge elected officers for the year led by Mrs. George Huard and Dr. H. Clark with Clarence Smith and Henry Otte in key posts. The report lists several local transactions including Zeeman Pollman Grocery selling interests to Rimer Steiner. Numerous residents and visitors from Prairie and nearby towns are noted with dates of events and travels.
New York trading showed mixed moves with Anglo French loan at 2 percent and United States Steel rising to 127.5 as rails advanced. Erie Reading and Rackland up modestly, Atlantic Gulf West Indies up four, copper higher, and motor shares retreating after a spur. Kansas City cattle and hogs report steady to strong demand. Chicago livestock and grain prices finish unevenly with cattle and hogs steady, grains mostly lower on light demand.
The New Lisbon Woman's club will stage a second hand rummage sale in Beaver hall Friday and Saturday afternoons to aid club work. A donation reception is set for Thursday afternoon. Local notes cover renewals and visits among residents including teachers, families visiting, and community events such as dances and dinners.
Washington readers report a resolution introduced by Representative Campbell on Wednesday asks for an embargo to prohibit the export of paper used by publishers. The move aims to protect domestic print paper supply amid concern over shortages and rising costs.
Notice is given that at the January 2 1917 term of the County Court in La Crosse Wisconsin the application of Georgia AL West administratrix of Julian W West deceased for adjustment settlement and allowance of her accounts and for assignment of the residue will be heard. By Court order County Judge John Brindley, Morris Hartwell and A H Holmes attorneys. A foot and his money are easy to get stated.
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