Coroner's Jury to Probe Wreck at East Dubuque
A coroner's jury in East Dubuque investigates the Burlington passenger train and Great Western freight wreck that killed engineer John C. Blanchette of La Crosse. Funeral services for Blanchette will be held tomorrow. Witnesses describe a shocking scene and note air brakes may have failed.
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East Dubuque
Burlington
Great Western
John C. Blanchette
la Crosse
Werich
Stockton, II
Goyette
Portage Curve
Blanchette
Emerson
Telegraph- Herald
Death of Mrs Casberg in La Crosse shock to North Side
Mrs Mable Casberg 30 daughter of Mr and Mrs William Duncan died at her parents home 720 Mill Street after a lingering illness connected to la grippe. She had lived in La Crosse all her life and was married to Clarence Casberg six years. Funeral Thursday at 2 from 720 Mill Street with Rev A A Randall officiating. Pallbearers include Joseph Gohres Walter Knebes Lars Instenes Frank Smith. Interment Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Mable Casberg
William Duncan
Mill Street
Casberg
Charles Street
la Crosse
Clarence Casberg
A. A. Randall
North Presbyterian Church
Joseph Gohres
Walter Knebes
Lars Instenes
Mr. Casberg
Frank Smith
Oak Grove Cemetery
Jenks to Begin Ice Harvest on Black River
L C Jenks of the Arctic Ice and Fuel company plans to start cutting the first of next week if water levels hold. Higher water negates need for slides to east channel, snow delay aside, cold snaps will soon roughen the ice into harvestable condition.
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Black River
L. C. Jenks
Arctic Ice and Fuel Company
East Channel
Funeral of Engineer John C Blanchett
Funeral services for Burlington engineer John C Blanchett killed in the East Dubuque wreck will be held at 1611 Wood Street Wednesday at 3 PM with Rev Wood officiating. The body will be taken to Rock Island, his former home, at midnight for burial.
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John C. Blanchett
Burlington
East Dubuque
Wood Street
Wood
Caledonia Street
Fire Carts Stay On Wheels After Snowfall
After a heavy snowfall the city fire departments prepared to place their rigs on runners but the milder weather has made this unnecessary. At No. 2 station on the North side one cart had been placed on runners and a hose sled was brought to the station.
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No. 2
Funeral of William Doherty Tomorrow
The funeral of William Doherty a well known Holmen farmer is to be held from St James church tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock Rev Father Murphy will conduct the services Interment will be made at the Catholic cemetery here
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William Doherty
Holmen
St. James Church
Father Murphy
North Side Briefs Reflect Local Happenings
Bernard Malay returns from Iowa while Carl Spreen heads to Mobridge to oversee a steam shovel crew. Firemen’s Relief association holds first 1908 meeting at No 2 station. Teachers Matilda Miller Rose Hatz Nataille Johnson resume duties after visits. Body of J W Blanchette arrives for burial before Rock Island shipment. Various residents return home and a rural letter carrier recovers from a fall.
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Bernard Malay
Iowa
Carl Spreen
Mobridge
Milwaukee Road
Fireman's Relief Association
No. 2
Matilda Miller
Eau Claire
Caledonia Street
N. T. Tasker
Minneapolis
Charles Williams
Berlin Street
Rose Hatz
Chemistry Added At High School In La Crosse
The La Crosse board heard Prof Benezet push immediate chemistry, with teacher demonstrations first, eight pupils enrolled, and Prof Greenmeier handling physics. Commercial law joins the course, books from American Book Co. Plus updates on Bird’s DC trip, German class books, light bill review, and board leadership.
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la Crosse High School
Luening
Board of Education
Benezet
Prof. Benezet
Bird
D. C
John P. Bird
Washington
L. F. Easton
Emery
Zimmer
American Book Company
Lien
Wieland
Sarah Congdon
Lillian Dudley
William Loening
Holway
Orlando Holway
Evans
Cheese holdings double last year in Wisconsin
The 1907 Wisconsin cheese stock report by W C Thomas shows 210 566 boxes held by dealers, up from 136 102 in 1906. Thomas, publisher of the Dairy Market Reporter, is trusted by the Wisconsin Cheese Makers association and will include the figures in the convention reports.
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Wisconsin
W. C. Thomas
Thomas
Dairy Market Reporter
Wisconsin Cheese Makers’ Association
Outlook and Wheat Markets Signal Cautious Rise
Outlook sentiment remains bullish yet trading favors scalpers. Wheat seen buying on Saturday bulge with steady to higher opening. corn strengthens as favorable cables and demand point to higher values. Liverpool opening shows mixed shifts with end-of-day wheat and corn moves modest.
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Liverpool
Market Report Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices and Arrivals
Hogs opening with about 25 000 receipts. remaining 9 630. Prospects steady from yesterday. Cattle 6 000, steady. Sheep 11 000, steady. Hogs closing about 41 000. market mostly 10 cents lower than yesterday's best. Tomorrow's estimate 43 000. Cattle 7 500 slow and weak. Sheep 13 000 strong.
Carrots Wheat and Grains Report With Yearly Comparisons
Agricultural figures show this year wheat output at 48 and 61 for last year. Corn yields are 321 this year and 614 last year. Oats stand at 239 for both years, indicating steady levels.
Logan Bryan Co Warns on Wheat Market Confidence
Logan Bryan Co cautions that the wheat situation is not weak and that slight overconfidence by short sellers could trigger a congested market. A small uptick in buying could restore activity and strength.
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Logan Bryan Co
New York Stocks Seen Mixed in London Trade
American stocks in London are irregular and mostly heavy while copper stocks hold firm. The general London market shows quiet improvement with American Sugar meeting planned tomorrow. Diamond trade suffers four large failures with liabilities of 4,500,000 and assets around 6,250,000. A C P must draw on surplus to sustain its four percent dividend. Lighter loan demand. bond inquiries improving. Trust in Borough of Manhattan deposits fell 2,221,776 since Aug 22, 1907 and Dec 19, total deposits stood at 539,480,290. Texas Pacific Dec week earnings down 149,668.
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New York
London
A.C. P
Borough of
Manhattan
Texas Pacific
Chicago Bears Hog Market Faces Slower Trade and Lower Prices
Provisions show a continued bearish hog situation with slow demand for both meats and lard. Pacers largely selling to satisfy moderate commission house demand as trade volume declines from yesterday and short interest drops.
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Chicago
Pacers
Commission House
New Life Pills Claim Higher Health Level for Reader
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine says Dr Kings New Life Pills improved stomach liver and bowels. If the pills disappoint during trial a refund is available at O T Erhart's drug store. Joc.
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Dr. King
Jacob Springer
West Franklin
Maine
O. T. Erhart
Joc
Father of C. L. Baldwin Dies in Wisconsin
The death of Attorney C. L. Baldwin's father occurred at his Tiendale Wisconsin home. He was 68 and had pneumonia after a brief illness. A pioneer farmer near Glendale, he later retired to Tiendale and is survived by his widow and one son, C. L. Baldwin of this city. Funeral services will be held from the family residence.
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C. L. Baldwin
Tiendale
Wis
Baldwin
Wisconsin
Glendale
Foley's Honey and Tar Declared Safe Under Pure Food Law
An announcement states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law because it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. O. T. Erhart endorses it as a safe remedy for children and adults.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
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