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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1905
Page
7
A fashion feature highlights two hat models in a Reseda millinery shop. One hat uses jam pot crown with shaded chenille trimming and ostrich feathers, another gray velvet crown with upturned brim and dark plume. The piece notes ribbon work as a dominant season trend applied to lace and garments, plus tweaks in sleeves and decorative embroidery.
Lord Dundreary star Sothern plotted with manager Goodwin to interrupt a performance and brand him a humbug and a stick. Goodwin, in disguise, accosted him from a stage box, sparking a witty clash that delighted the audience until a police officer arrested the interrupter and led him away amid cheers.
The Grand Canal of China is described as the oldest and longest artificial waterway about 700 miles long, stretching through densely populated regions. The article notes a remarkable variety of craft from large junks to canoes, barges, dispatch boats, paddle wheel vessels, beggar-owned boats, and boats with lepers being moved to colonies.
Chicago on December 22 reports hog receipts reaching 26,000 with a steady tone at yesterday’s low time. Light and mixed hogs sell around 4.75 to 5.05, heavy hogs 4.75 to 5.07, Yorkers 4.90 to 4.95. Cattle and sheep volumes steady to slow with 4,000 cattle and 7,000 sheep.
Exclusive first class tour under the Tourist Department Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line leaves Chicago Wednesday February 7. It plans a winter trip through February and March to the land of sunshine and flowers at $350 including all expenses rail fare sleeping cars meals and hotel. Western starting points may join at convenient points. Write S A Hutchinson Manager 212 Clark Street Chicago Ill for itineraries.
Reduced excursion tickets will be sold December 22 to January 1 1906 for travel on the Northwestern Line to points on the Union Pacific east of Cheyenne and Denver, and to Colorado and Southern routes including Denver to Trinidad. Apply to agents Chicago and Northwestern Ry.
The Green Bay and Western railroad announces a fare of one and one third for the round trip to all stations for the holidays. Tickets go on sale December 22 to 25 inclusive and December 30 31 and January 1 with return until January 4 1906.
Dr George Powell is identified as a consulting physician and surgeon in a brief professional notice. The entry emphasizes his medical role and specialty without additional personal details.
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