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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1907

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Ta Crush Packing Firm Reorganizes Under New Name

Today a major corporate change unfolds as the La company, capitalized at 159000, announces the formation of a new packing concern with Awltew Boyil as president. Meetings at 300 flock mark the transition, with extensive expansion plans and a shift of operations to boost capacity and regional reach. Andrew Wood and F. J. Langdon named as top officers, Roya Mus Bowd instrumental in the restructuring, signaling a major reorganization of the packing business started twenty years ago on North Third Street.

Thearpara Odun & Goyd la Company Awltew Boyil New Tatgihon & Boys Thabe New Corporation Ald Urna Witiel Bation & Boyd Packines Noeth Vhird de Plese Madden Packing Mt. Verne da Crosse Geaunl Porstion

Administration rejects private bids for Pattie Canal project

The administration decided not to redeploy bids for the Pattie Canal construction by contract. Miss Ethel Shettler, after two weeks visiting Miss Dorg Kahte of 620 North Sixteenth Street, has returned to her home in Mindoro.

Scripps-Mekee Dispatch Washiingfpon D.C Lings Pattie Canal Ethel Shettler Dorg Kahte North Sixteenth, Street Hag Mindoro

Order 10 Show Cause in Sale

Milwaukee bondholder J Rosenberg seeks to block a sale order for the Mexican Plantation company. Receiver C 3 Van Auker to sell personal property valued about 18000, with Rosenberg asserting first lien rights. Court adjourned sale as Horne plans to leave for Mexico to dispose of company assets.

J. Rosenberg Milwaukee Wils Bruit C. 3 van Auker Raseshers McConsell McConsell & Schweizer Mberulay Rogenberg Asle Aid Rosenberg Horne Rosenberg Mexico

State school tax received for La Crosse city

William Weimar, county treasurer, today received from Madison, Wis. S21.03475 state select tax money for the city of La Crosse. George W. Vourp, city treasurer, J. M. Siever, city clerk, were notified of the receipt of the money.

William Weimar Madison Wis la Crosse George W. Vourp J. M. Siever

Bora Attacked by Wild Rat Near Table Bluff

A man named Boma was attacked by a wild rat while near Table Bluff on a Saturday with a companion. Ele shot the creature twice as it charged, killing it. The beast was tracked to the cave mouth by dogs and Reed fired again, ending the threat.

Table Bluff Ele Bim Tle Reed

Anna Borer Dies in La Crosse After Illness

Mrs Anna Borer wife of Max Oberer died this morning at Skelelock after a freak disease. Born in Switzerland she came to the U S settling first in Superior then Milwaukee and finally La Crosse twenty years ago. Survived by husband and seven children Ernest Anna Marie Freda Otto William and Albert. Funeral by Rev Ebinger with dates to be announced. Fessler Dahl in charge.

Anna Borer Max Oberer Igar Aleippi Eelock Switzerland Superior Milwaukee la Crosse Ernest Anna Marie Freda Otto J Minneapolis William H Albert Rochester, Minn Ebinger Fessler Dahl

Ear Lost In Runaway Dragging Incident

West on Moor Mon Coulee road drove a team of horses when a pegular runaway began. He was dragged along the road, losing his right ear which was torn from the head. Dr. William Lambert treated the injuries at 420 South Fifth Street and removed more of the ear to save his life. West will hear and move about but bear a disfigured sight.

Willitny Wrest South Fifth Street Burt Moormon Coulee West William Lambert

Dr Anderson’s Papers Filed in City Committee Nomination

John Doherty, acting chairman of the Democratic City Committee, filed the primary petition for Dr Weondell A. Anderson. The minimum required names were submitted to the nomination blanks. additional petitions likely to be filed. Some petitions returned but will be soon resubmitted.

John Doherty Democratic City Committee Weondell A. Anderson

Shaw Assumes Presidency At Carnegie Trust

Washington Feb 26 Shaw has accepted the presidency of the Carnegie Trust Company of New York amid a dispute between Scripps IcRae. The move signals leadership change at the prominent financial institution and implications for the Carnegie organization.

Scripps Washington, D. C Shaw Carnegie Trust Company of New York

Senate approves 2 cent fare bill in Iowa today

Des Moines dispatch reports the Iowa Senate passed the two cent fare measure today after earlier approval by the House. The action confirms the transit fare proposal moving through state government.

Iowa Senate Scripps-McRae Dispatch Des Moines Senate House

Thompson Plans Six Foot Waterway to Prairie du Chien

Captain W A Thompson from Winona Minnesota outlines plans for a six foot waterway to Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. The project awaits a 2 million dollar Mississippi River appropriation passed by Congress. Improvements include dredges tow boats barges and channel narrowing with riprap along the district from Fountain City to near La Crosse.

W. A. Thompson Winona Minn Prairie du Chien Wis Mississippi River Congress Thompson Washington Fountain City la Grosse

Esch Becomes National Figure in Congress

Captain W A Thompson reports La Crosse Representative Esch drew full attention in Washington as he spoke for a bill to regulate and limit railroad workers hours. The House paused to hear his twenty minute address, boosting his national prominence.

Esch la Crosse W. A. Thompson Washington King Mr. Esch Representative Esch

McConnell Heads East on Extended Legal Visit

Attorney J E McConnell of McConnell and Schweizer leaves for Washington and eastern points on an extended trip. He will meet Representative Esch the Wisconsin delegation and the president. Mrs McConnell accompanies him. New York and Philadelphia are on the itinerary with visits to several cities.

J. E. McConnell McConnell & Schweizer Washington

City committee formation flaw in primary law noted

Attorney Doherty, chair of the Democratic county committee and acting city chair, cites a deficiency in the primary election law which mentions precinct, county and congressional committees but not city committees. Assistant Attorney General Tucker explains the issue and a bill to fix it, with a general revision expected before session end. City Attorney Mahoney had a similar inquiry last fall.

John F. Doherty Democratic County Committee Democratic City Committee FP. T. Tucker Pail Mahoney Sturdevant

Lines Drawn in Senatorial War in Wisconsin

Madison, Wis Feb 26 That the lines are already forming for the big senatorial battle two years hence is clear from resolutions and bills before the legislature Assemblyman Grassie Milwaukee seeks to bind lawmakers to back the plurality winner in the primary not the district winner This favors Senator Spooner Conservatives may unite on Spooner but Walter L Houser Mondovi already announced Nye Superior offers a plan if no primary majority the two highest proceed to the general ballot to choose the party nominee for the toga This Mary Ann proposition aims to ensure a top two result in a conditional race

Madison Wis Assemblyman Grassie Milwaukee Spooner Walter L. Houser Mondovi Eiach Nye Superior

Harriman Admits Alton Deal In Senate Hearings

Harriman testified at the commission about stock deals with the Alton. He identified a 100000 payment for personal services and confirmed selling a branch line to the Alton for 3000000. He said he pressed for President Fish’s removal after Fish deposited Illinois Central funds with his trustee firms to pad accounts.

Scripns-McRae New York Harrisman Alton Harriman Rand Fish President Fish Illinois Central Trust Company of the Republic Commonwealth Trust Company Yarriman Board of Directors

Hettinger Case Postponed To March 25

The trial of J. B. Hettinger proprietor of the Heileman Cafe at 227 Main Street was postponed to March 25 by Police Justice Hunt. Hettinger faces a charge of running a wine room. Sixty juries have failed to agree. County Coroner Edward Cranon will select the weather, others disqualified.

J. B. Hettinger Heileman Cafe Main Street Hunt Hettinger Edward Cranon Weathers

Chicago Livestock Market Report Summary

Hogs receipts about 3,233 with prices steady for light to heavy classes. Cattle receipts around 3,000, steady. Sheep receipts 13,000 strong. Minneapolis cash grain mixed with No 1 hard at 2.15, No 1 northern 2.14 to 2.34, corn No 3 at .60, oats 38 to .78, white oats 60 to .70, rye 0.90 to 1.22.

Wis, Grain & Stock Co Minneapolis

Assemblyman Sprague Prompts Advisory Primary For Senator

The piece discusses Walworth Assemblyman Sprague pushing a voting advisory primary for the U S Senate, noting that the primary would be advisory and not binding as legislatures traditionally elect. It highlights Governor James O Davidson as a leading potential candidate, with other names like Congressmen Esch and Cooper occasionally mentioned.

Assemblyman Sprague Walworth Esch

Thaw Trial Revelations Highlight Evelyn Diary Excerpts

In New York Feb 36 lawyer Junnnett joins the Thaw trial as Jerome clamps down on letters from J B Lyons president of the Union Bank. Evelyn testifies reading her diary from 1902 revealing thoughts on Thaw and White and questions of sanity as cross examination resumes after a noon recess.

Scripps-McRae Dispatch New York Abraham Junnnett Thaw Jerome Hartridge J. B. Lyons Uniag Ni) Bank Hummell Evelyn Hummel Elym Wook New Jersey White Warry Sgtters Batiker Lyons

Weather Forecast With Snow and Cold Wave

A light snow tonight gives way to cooler conditions by Wednesday. Temperatures range from a low near 26 to a high around 43 with winds up to 40 miles per hour. Wet hints and chilly air continue through the period.

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Jeromie Andrew Boyd Ana Borer William West DR. Anderson Carnegie Corporation Torrance Special M’connell Lau Hettinger Gase Chicago Livestock Market James O. Davidson United States John J. Esch Ph. A. Cooper Racine Legis Thay Whit Delenne
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