Wanted notices and prices from the La Crosse market pages
Classifieds offer several jobs at once including a chamber maid at the American house and girls for the La Crosse Knitting Works, plus a first class opportunity for a grocer with 500 dollars. Also listed are extensive price quotes for butter eggs cheese flour produce meat and cattle and a road project notice from the County Board of Supervisors scheduling a highway hearing in Onalaska.
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la Crosse
Moler Barber College
Chicago
Ill
Wis
Sun Restaurant Ad Sells Chile Can Carne
Wanted notice promotes nightly meals at Sun restaurant located at 111 North Third Street offering chile con carne for ten cents per bowl.
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Sun Restaurant
North Third Street
Caution on Using Cough Remedies Warns Against Unknown Preparations
A health advisory warns not to seek home remedies for coughs and colds due to risk from unknown preparations. It promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs colds and pneumonia prevention with emphasis on using genuine products only.
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Foley
Foley's Povey and Tar safe under Pure Food Law
Notice to customers states Foley's Povey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults.
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Foley
Erhart
Eau Claire Milk Man Killed In Wagon Accident
Charles Johnson age 50 of Eau Claire was thrown from his wagon and killed instantly leaving a large family.
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Charles Johnson
Eau Claire
Lost gloves found near Ten Cent store
Lost two pair of ladies tan gloves in separate boxes near the Ten Cent store. Reward offered if returned to the Tribune.
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Tribune
Halifax Transit Opens Halifax & Southwestern Line
The Halifax & Southwestern railroad begins operation between Yarmouth and Halifax Nova Scotia. The line runs along the south shore connecting Shelburne Liverpool Luxenberg Bridgewater and other towns after years of construction.
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Halifax
N.S
Halifax & Southwestern Railroad
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Shelburne
Liverpool
Luxenberg
Bridgewater
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted as Safe Cough Remedy
Advertisement asserts millions have used Foley's Honey and Tar with only beneficial effects for coughs and lung troubles. It emphasizes the genuine yellow package contains no opiates or harmful drugs and warns to guard health by refusing imitations.
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Foley
O. Erhart
Foreclosure Sale Notice for La Crosse Property
A foreclosures sale will occur December 31, 1906 at 10 am at the east front door of La Crosse County Courthouse. The property is Lot 4 Block 6 in Stoddard and Levy's addition to La Crosse. Referee: A C Wolfe. Attorneys Miller & Wolfe represent the plaintiff.
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State of Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Joseph Horn
Peter Pfluger
Pauline Pfluger
Anna Ott
I. A. C. Wolfe
Circuit Court
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Stoddard
Birth of Baron Alverstone Early English Legal Giant
Notable birthday note on Baron Alverstone born December 22 1842 who rose from Sir Richard Webster to lord chief justice of England in 1900. He studied at King's College Charterhouse and Trinity Cambridge, became queen's counsel at a young age, and held roles in Parliament and as attorney general before his elevation. He is described as a longtime widower with no direct heir.
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Baron Alverstone
England
Sir Richard Webster
Engish
King’s College
Charterhouse
Trinity College Cambridge
Lincoln’s Inn
Queen’s Counsel
House of Lords
Lord Salisbury
Joseph Popham Dies at 90 in Black River Falls
Joseph Popham, aged 90, died in Black River Falls. The obituary notes his age and location, with no additional details provided in the available text.
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Joseph Popham
Black River Falls
Proposals Sought for Weather Bureau Building in La Crosse Wis
Sealed proposals to erect a two story and cellar brick Weather Bureau building in La Crosse Wisconsin must be received by noon January 10 1907. Plans and specifications available from the Weather Bureau in La Crosse and Washington D C. Bids to be addressed to the Chief of the Weather Bureau with envelopes endorsed Proposals for Weather Bureau Building La Crosse Wis. The Secretary reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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U. S. Department OF Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Secretary of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
la Crosse
Wis
Observer
This Date in History 1620 to 1853 Highlights
Plymouth founded in 1620 and an 1807 embargo on American ships is listed. 1823 marks the birth of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, while 1842 honors Lord Alverstone as a notable British lawyer. 1846 reports Col Doniphan leading Missouri volunteers to defeat Mexicans at Braceli. 1847 Abd el Kader surrenders to the French. 1853 notes the birth of Edouard de Reszke, opera singer.
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Plymouth
Mass
Congress
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Lord Alverstone
Col. Doniphan
Missouri
Braceli
Abd-el-Kader
Edouard de Reszke
When a man refuses to let his wife trim his whiskers
A short humor item notes that a wife suspects her husband’s affection waning after he blocks her from trimming his facial hair, reflecting domestic wit.
Advertisement Motto Encourages Superior Yet Cautious Approach
The phrase urges advertisers to exceed good performance but accept near excellence when surpassing it proves difficult. It promotes striving for quality while acknowledging practical limits and continuing improvement.
Cleveland Lodge Moves to Oust Grand Master Hannahan
Local Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen in Cleveland plans charges against grand master J J Hannahan. They seek his trial by the executive committee over his bid to expel 500 members and form a new Cleveland lodge.
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Cleveland, O
J. J. Hannahan
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Hannahan
Cleveland Lodge
Low Fares Chicago to Florida and Havana Return
B. N. Austin, G. P. A., Chicago advertises low fares from Chicago to Florida and Havana Cuba with return via Baltimore & Ohio and Washington D C. Diverse routes and stop over privileges offered. Descriptive booklet available on application.
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Chicago
Florida
Havana
Cuba
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Washington, D. C
B. N. Austin
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Lamb
the Royal
Eagle Hotel
Cook
South Fifth Street
South Third
Moser College
South Eighth Street
Strictland
Crown Chemical Company
Milwaukee
Knothe
South Third Street
South Fifteenth Street
Legant
Kansas City Brush Company
Main Street
Kansas
Cameron Avenue
la Crosse Street
King Street
Tribune Office
Frank G. Roth
Pitzner
Second and
State Street
South Goth
Division Street
S. J. de Ranitz & Co
Ferry Inquire
South Seventh Street
Maks
Hawley Com. Co
Henry Anderegg
A. Grams & Sons
W. W. Cargill Co
Langdon & Boyd
Roc
A. B. Moll
California
Malaga
H. M. Sieger
Securit
Ecole
the National Bank OF LA
U. S
Bonds Banking House
U.S
Liabili i
Yee
United States
State of
County Board of Supervisors
Said County
Campbell
Said
City of
Onalaska
George Street
Miss Millie Ofterdinger
S. Fourth St
Otto Granke
Cedar Rapids
la Crosse Can Company
W. H. Emily
Tenneson’ Grocery Store
Alles MortTeaGs
US Laws Co
Up Statre
Caledonia Street
Clinton Street
Cass
Main
Call Tribune
Nova Scotia Railroad
Special Tribune Dispatch
D. Pinauds
Iq Elema Pinauos
Pina
New York City
Elliott-Loeffler Company
Wines & Liquors
Pearl Street
Miller & Wolfe, Plaintiff's Attorneys
Santa Claus
Chicago Life
Worker's Magazine
Clark & Clark
Gateway City
Baggavze
Vine Street
J. F. Thompson
Barron Building
Orfricers
J. E. Wheeler
Orlando Holway
P Gohres
Robt
B. Lowry
Ass’t
W. B Tscharner
Wim
F. Gohres
J. Waite
Batavian National
Edith E. Hamilton
Hamilton's Repair Shop
Hamilton's
West Ave
South Ninth Street
J. H. Lightbody
Hollister
Hollister Dune Company
Madison, Wis
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