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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1905

Page

7

Independent Order of Forest Ers Elect Officers

The Independent Order of Forest ers held their annual election of officers last evening. Chief Ranger J S Miller and others were named to posts including Vice Chief Ranger M Lauman Recording Secretary C Simcox and Treasurer J Brakke. Mrs C C Looney was honored as high messenger of the state.

Independent Order of Foresters J. S. Miller M. Lauman C. Simcox Fin Sec Treas J. Brakke Andrew Sletten C. C. Looney John Nesler Woodward Geo. Peterson C. W. Lueck Sol. Burdick Semstad John Turnbull O. G. T. Olson

Caledonia Street Church Christmas Bazaar Scheduled

The Caledonia Street M. E. church women plan their annual chicken pie supper and Christmas bazaar for Thursday afternoon and evening December 14 in Fjelstad's hall at St. Paul and Caledonia. Booths will be run by Mesdames Eberhart Morrison Kinnear Blanchard and Misses Sadie Allen and Vernie McCann. Mrs Laura Bullock leads dining room and Mrs H L Partridge oversees the supper.

Caledonia Street M. E. Church Fjelstad’s St. Paul and Caledonia Streets A. J. Eberhart H. Morrison R. M. L. Kinnear Blanchard Sadie Allen Vernie McCann Laura Bullock

La Crosse Gas and Electric Taxes Reported

Comptroller C. H. Connor told the council that the city will net 1671.26 from the regular two percent tax on the gross receipts of La Crosse Gas and Electric for the past fiscal year. The company reported receipts of 83563.48.

C. H. Connor la Crosse Gas and Electric Company

North Side Briefs Mixed Local Movements and Returns

Local residents are returning from trips and relocations across Wisconsin and Minnesota. Iver Lien comes home from a Westby farm, Mrs. C S Hiscox heads to Chicago to visit son Elmer, and Miss Lily Wittenberg returns from Jackson. Others travel to Milwaukee and Wabasha while English services begin in the German Lutheran church. Skating is good today though wind is cold and some areas remain unsafe.

Iver Lien Berlin Street Westby Monitor A. & O. Sletten William Bradfly William Hayes Sawyer and Austin Company C. S. Hiscox Chicago Elmer Hiscox Thomas & Phalon Lily Wittenberg Avon Street Jackson, Minn Henry P. Lawson North Side Melrose Ed. O'Riley George Marteau Wabasha Grant Cornelius Polo, Nl Henry Goyette James Rice St. James Street Prescott Helen Ferris Lettie Bathrick Rushford Minn Patrick Hennessy Albert Quackenbusch Copeland A. J. Roberge Matt Webber Milwaukee

Forgery Case Involving W. S. King Aims at Pe Ter Newburg Store

Federal officers will pursue W. S. King on a forgery charge for raising a postal money order from seven to seventy dollars and cashing it at Peter Newburg’s store. Postoffice Inspector Fraser will return tonight with information from the local post office. King, linked to a traveling medical books firm, was last seen in Red Wing en route from La Crosse.

W. S. King Peter Newburg United States Cour Postoffice Fraser King Redwing la Crosse Minneapolis

Tragic Farm Accident Claims Rollins Son Opens Firearm Mishap

Joseah Rollins of a farm southwest of a Minnesota city died from an accidental shotgun discharge by his son Ralph while loading wood. Rollins born 1838 in New Hampshire. survived by wife, four children William Pearl Ruby Ralph, two brothers Samuel and Henry. Funeral held at Caledonia Methodist Church.

Joseah Rollins Houston County Ralph Rollins Mr. Rollins Bristo N. H Minnesota Caledonia William Pearl Ruby Samuel S Janesville Minn Henry M Preston

Ladies' Society of First Presbyterian Church Event

The Ladies' society of the First Presbyterian church plans an event. Details about date location and program are not fully readable in the provided text.

Ladies’ Society of the First Presbyterian Church

Coffee Heart Dangers Warned By Oregon Reader

An Oregon reader describes coffee heart issues, reporting rapid pulse and indigestion from habitual coffee use before converting to Postum Food Coffee. She notes marked health improvements for herself and husband after six months, endorsing Postum as a stronger, safer breakfast beverage.

Oregon Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Dollar sociable planned at Mrs Suiter home

A social event titled a dollar sociable will be held Monday at 3 p m at the home of Mrs F C Suiter 222 South Seventh street. Mrs D G MacMillan will co host. A program and refreshments are planned and the dollars story is expected to entertain and amuse attendees.

F. C. Suiter D. G. MacMillan

Reform School Adopts Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Medicine

J G Gluck superintendent of Prun town West Virginia reform school reports after trying other advertised cough medicines they will use Foley's Honey and Tar exclusively as the most effective and harmless remedy. Sold by J A Erhart and Son.

J. G. Gluck Pruntytown W. Va Foley West Virginia Reform School J. A. Erhart & Son

St Josephs Leibesbund Elects Officers

The following officers have been elected by St Josephs Leibesbund President Jacob Schall Vice president Nic Groff Secretary C B Fries Financial secretary Frank J Malin Treasurer John A Miller Trustees Joseph Weinar John George Joseph J Roth Marshal John Weis Banner carrier Joseph Stangl Messenger Joseph Lorenz.

St. Joseph’s Leibesbund Jacob Schall Nic Groff C. B. Fries Frank J. Ma John A. Miller Joseph Weinar John George Joseph J. Roth John Weis Banner Carrier Joseph Stangl Joseph Lorenz

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Promoted For Biliousness

A vintage advertisement touts Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy for biliousness and sick headache. It claims the syrup sweetens the stomach facilitates digestion and gently stimulates the liver and bowels without irritation.

J. A. Erhart & Son

Funeral of John Bakalars to Morrow

The funeral of John Bakalars will be held at 2 o clock tomorrow afternoon from Holy Cross church with interment in the Catholic cemetery.

John Bakalars Holy Cross

Letter Carriers Elect Branch 50 Officers

At the December meeting Branch No 50 National Association of Letter Carriers elected officers for the coming year Charles Werner as president August Wolford as vice president Jno G Koblitz as treasurer T E Frisbee as secretary and trustees Geo O Keefe Sam J Roden and Fred A Pierce.

National Association of Letter Carriers Charles Werner August Wolford Jno G. Koblitz T. E. Frisbee Geo. O'Keefe Sam J. Roden Fred A. Pierce

Hand Smashed in Car Coupling at Milwaukee Yards

Car clerk C. A. Peters at Camp 20 Milwau kee yards injured while assisting a friend to couple cars. His right index finger was badly mangled but Dr. F. C. Sutter hopes to save the finger.

C. A. Peters Camp 20 Milwaukee Yards F. C. Sutter

Kreutz's Concert Tomorrow at Germania Hall

Program for Kreutz's La Crosse orchestra second bi weekly Sunday concert at Germania hall includes Farhbach Overature Crown Diamonds Auber Naples Waltz Waldteufel Lady Teazel Sloane Earl and the Girl Byakuganie Garyll Mecoan intermezzo Ball Room Whispers Gregh Salute d Amour La Crosse finale Jos Riese. Public works awards bridge replank contract to Wooley and Hanson for 4047 dollars.

Germania Hall Kreutz’s la Crosse Farhbach Crown Diamonds Auber Naples Waldteufel Lady Teazel Sloane Earl and the Girl Ree Byakuganie Garyll J R Kerr Gregh Steer Jos Riese

Hog and cattle receipts report from Chicago market

Chicago market notes show hog receipts 23 thousand with 5 108 left over and slow trade. Light hogs sold 4.70 to 4.95, mixed 4.70 to 5.00, heavy 4.70 to 5.07. Yorkers 4.85 to 4.90. Cattle 400 head and sheep 2,000 head.

Chicago

Market Prices Hold Steady Across Dairy Fruits and Grains

dairy items steady with butter at 23c and creamery 22c eggs at 25c fresh lemons 20 to 30c per dozen oranges 40 to 50c per dozen pears 15 to 25c per dozen apples Duchess per peck 4q Wheat 70 to 75c barley 35 to 46c oats 22 to 25c corn 30 to 42c California navels 4 to 5 dollars per box California lemons 5 to 5.50 dollars per box bananas 1.50 to 2.50 per bunch hogs 4.40 to 4.60 live poultry 7c spring chickens 7c live ducks 9c live geese 8c live turkeys 11 to 13c honey 13c per pound patent flour per barrel dollars 5 straight flour per barrel 4.80 vegetables leaf lettuce 20c per dozen head lettuce 50c per dozen turnips 56c per bushel new potatoes 76c per bushel celery 20c per dozen beets 15c per peck cabbage 60c per dozen dry onions 25c per peck parsnips 75c per bushel onions 1.00 per bushel Bermuda onions 8c per pound

California Bermuda

Local Produce Prices From Mill to Market

Beets per bushel 60c carrots per bushel 60c spinach per peck 15c pie plant per bunch 3c wax beans per bushel cucumbers per bushel 50c summer squash per dozen 25c mill feed price list snippet

National Railway Training School Advertised in Minneapolis Milan

The National Railway Training School advertises training by mail for firemen and brakemen on railroads without prior experience. Based in Boston block Minneapolis Milan suite 125, the program offers positions as soon as competence is achieved and seeks broad support.

National Railway Training School Boston Block Minneapolis Milan

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North Side News NOKIA St. Oreolers John L. Callahan and R. M. I. Kinnear the Tribune Main Street State Street South Third Street South Fifth F. Kroner Hdw. Co Berg Piano Company Tribune Enquire AP Ceria Street George Fisher Izmale Pamperin Leaf Tobacco Co South Second Street Olds Runabout 127 North Third Street E. A. Erickson la Crosse Carriage Co South Eleventh Street Stevens Mais Street la Crosses Mortanes & Loan Co Architecty Wells E. Bennett Architec Batavisa Bank Building QLD North Side Briefs Charles Pebbel The G. T. Gorman Jer Mill Street Arthur Cook West Salem Dra Roth Ater Forgedoroe Ninsmotstatter AGIA Report From Reform School Jacob Scholl ST. Jos. Leibesbund Lin Kreutz Germania Board of Public Works Wooley and Hanson Sohmer Piano Sohmer Merrifield Homer Bros Leithold Newman Bros Marshall Wendell Brewster Victor Columbia American F. Leithold Main St A. J. Cummings Com. Co Livestock Close Irvine’s Main la Crosse Clark & Clark Palmer Livery Vaucaire New York Health Journal Great Medica Authority Melorose Willard White Company Dearborn St Erhart & Son Mill Street Frank Culver 227 Main North Siders N. Side Bottling Works Rose St McMillan J. H. Lightbody Old Telephone Wis
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