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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1908

Page

7

Help Wanted Classified Ads Mix From Tribune Page

A sequence of ads seeks cooks waitresses sewing girls and general labor for The Cafe 412 Main Street Cowley's Restaurant 215 Pearl Street and other local spots. Rental and sale listings include six room house 1602 Johnson Street and two story brick house for sale with inquiries, plus land and hardware business opportunities. Also notices for radiants ranges gas ranges and farm rental near the city with contact via Tribune office or listed addresses. The closing line notes old quip about widows and marriage.

Money to Loan and Goods Bought

An item lists money to loan and purchases of diamonds and valuables. The ad references Stevens at 209 McMillan and mentions insurance topics including life accident and burglary, plate glass, sprinkler leakage, and a bond.

Stevens McMillan Bond van Auken Pearst

Cripple Hero Shrugs Off Death to Save Children

Charles A. Anderson of Minneapolis, a rheumatic cripple, faced a mad dog rushing toward playful children on Laurel avenue. With a broken crutch, he swung and struck the animal between the eyes, killing it and shielding the youngsters, before being helped to a nearby house. The iceman aided by climbing a light pole to keep the dog from the stricken scene.

ST. Paul Minn Charles A. Anderson Minneapolis Laurel Avenue North Fifteenth Street Anderson

Northwest in Brief Items from Pierre to Mankato

Switzer of Washington inspecting Fort Bennett lands along the Missouri to open for settlement after survey approval. Dr J H Mac Neal urges milk inspections for tuberculosis in Marshall as 800 hear his lecture with cow sample. Thomas Wilkinson, city lineman, dies after falling from a 20 foot pole in Marshall. Mrs James E York of Mankato dies at 48 from heart disease. survived by husband and eleven children.

Pierre N. B. Switzer Washington Old Fort Bennett Military Reservation Missouri Cheyenne River Old Fort and Agency Marshalltown Iowa J. H. MacNeal Veterinary Department Iowa State College Odeon Theater Marshall, Minn Thomas Wilkinson Mankato Minn James E. York

Electric Fixtures and Supplies at 227 Main Street

Burford offers repair and construction services for electrical work. Complete line of electric fixtures and supplies with lowest prices. Electric Supply & Construction Co. operates at 227 Main St.

Nels P. Wekseth No. 3Rd St la Crosse Wis Wm. A. Downs Logan St

Washing and Ironing Service for Lace Curtains

Lace curtains specialty offered at 923 Farnum Street. Prompt care and handwashing services available for delicate fabrics.

Farnum Street

Lost jewelry and watch notices from Tribune advertisements

A lost gold pendant with rhinestones and pearls expected to be returned to the Tribune for reward. A pearled watch lost at Bijou Tuesday night with finder to return it to Bijou for reward. A white fan lost at Woodman Hall and should be returned to the Tribune.

Tribune Bijou Woodman Hall

Daily Markets: Foreign and U S Markets Update

Foreign markets show mixed gains and losses as wheat corn oats and pork futures edge through small movements. Minneapolis and Chicago notes describe limited activity and modest upturns with professional trading and short-covering amid overall dullness.

Miner & Co Chicago Minneapolis

Creamery Butter Prices Drop One Cent

Creamery butter declines by one cent amid a heavy supply, influencing market prices. The change signals softer costs for shoppers as wholesalers adjust listings.

Market Outlook Signals Bullish Wheat Push Gains Expected

Gradual return of bullish sentiment in wheat could lift prices a few cents and reach a full recovery from bottom of five cents or more. Buy on dips while corn remains unchanged. oats may follow but weaker. Liverpool wheat and corn futures show gains. hog cattle and sheep receipts suggest steady to strong prospects.

Chicago market notes on grain hog cattle and sheep

Chicago cash sales show 200000 bushels wheat and corn and 100000 bush oats and 185000 bush. Hog receipts today 62000 estimated for tomorrow 31000, better than Saturday. Cattle 26900 and steady to 10 cents higher. Sheep 25000 steady. Provision list could still drop. we favor selling on bulges.

Chicago

Frozen body found in brush near state fair grounds

The body of an unknown man with cheeks eaten by animals was found in brush at Snelling and Minneapolis avenues, one mile north of the state fair grounds. Lillie Schecht, 19, discovered it. An autopsy at the morgue will seek signs of foul play.

ST. Paul, Minn Snelling Minneapolis Avenues Lillie Schecht

Caledonia Teams Win Two Victories

Caledonia Minnesota February 24 Special The high school basketball teams were victorious at Houston Friday night The boys defeated Houston High School 32 to 14 and the Caledonia girls won 23 to 18 over Houston.

Caledonia Minn Houston

Supreme Court rules against punishing backward streetcar exit

The court declares it outside its province to penalize a woman who exits a street car backwards. In Prairie Du Chien Wisconsin Joe Horal, 40, committed suicide by shooting himself. he was foreman of the Burrington round house.

Lincoln Supreme Court Prairie DU Chien Wis Joe Horal bBurrington Roundhouse

Boy Hero Saves Child From Stray Dog Attack

A man knocked a vicious dog aside and was beaten, leaving him defenseless. The dog rolled on the pavement and died moments later. Anderson, exhausted, was helped into a house by an ice man and cared for by a child’s mother. He later visited a doctor with a new crutch bought by the children.

Anderson

Staple Fruits Jump as Weather Backs Prices

Market reports show apples oranges and cranberries rising on weather driven demand. Butter drops a cent amid abundant creamery supply while parsnips carrots Malaga grapes and other produce fetch varied high or low quotes across local markets.

Malaga John Burns Apples N. Y. Bald Ben Davis Wis Hawley Com. Co A. B Gozen Warrios

Railroad Time Tables Daily Except Sundays and Saturdays

A brief notice outlines train schedule notes indicating daily service, with exceptions for Sundays and Saturdays as specified. The record captures the typographical labeling of timetable status in the railway notice.

Trains Serving La Crosse and Surrounding Towns

Short daily rail service connects Stoddard Chaseburg Coon Valley Westby Virequa with La Crosse with trains arriving and departing daily except Sunday. Some lines run Sunday only.

la Crosse la Crosse Arcadia Blair Independence Whitehall Merrillan Grand , Rapids Stevens Point, New London, Green Bay Kewaunee ' aSita Stoddard Chaseburg Coon Valley Westby, Virequa CO B&q

Why Women Seek Title in European Society

The piece notes American women are drawn to European social life by outward achievements and the prestige of family titles. It highlights the allure of class deference, the exclusive nature of upper society, and the fascination American women feel after experiences abroad.

Philadelphia Public Ledger Europe

Public Education in the South

The Philadelphia Press argues that southern recovery from the Civil War is advancing but public education lags behind wealth growth. It praises Senator Tillman for urging Rockefeller’s philanthropy to aid white children and urges continued southern legislative action.

Philadelphia Press South Rockefeller Carnegie Tillman

Woman shot at Kismet cafe identified

Milwaukee and police confirm the wounded woman from the Feb. 11 incident is Mrs. Anna Groth, wife of a title inspector. While the couple drank beer in an apartment, a waiter heard a shot and found Mrs. Groth with a breast wound after a struggle over a revolver she claimed her husband had shown.

Milwaukee Wis Kismet Cafe Anna Groth

The New Baby Birth Telegraph Quip

A woman sends a religious telegram reading Isaiah 9 6 to announce a birth. A friend misreads it as a statement about a healthy boy named Isaiah weighing 9 pounds 6 ounces. The anecdote appears in Womans Home Companion.

Margaret Isaiah

Be patient with a quarrelsome neighbor then use a phonograph

A terse regional note advises patience with difficult neighbors, but suggests a phonograph as a practical, permanent reminder or deterrent when patience runs out. The item frames the device as a solution in domestic friction.

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