For Sale Classified Items Including Pianos, Farm, and Buildings
Vintage classified ads list items for sale and rent. Listings include pianos and mandolin prices, a Union Chop House, six garden-ready lots, a 300 acre dairy farm near Sioux Falls, other real estate bargains across multiple states, and rental of furnished rooms and houses with addresses and dates.
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Ruhoff
Tribune
Union Chop House
Mill St
S. W. Anderson
Bat. Bank
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Aurora Co
Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Kansas
E. Q. Ellsworth
Iowa Falls
SALHE
G. W
la Crosse Borer
Western land prices rise offering handsome profit in cash
Property ad notes Western land prices advancing with small cash, inviting inquiries to Potter Realty Co. at Potter Nebraska. Also promotes magazine subscriptions and a book set sale, with a brief notice from Resp’t John Wolcott.
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Potter Realty Co
Potter, Nebr
John Wolcott
Potato Prices May Take Drop as Farmers Hold Crops
Potatoes in La Crosse top 90c to $1.00 but prices likely ease as farmers and northwest producers hold about thirty five to forty percent of the crop. Last fall the typical price ranged 50 to 70 cents with a good crop. wholesale shipments continue but farmers may unload to avoid losses. Maine and New York crops show heavy on hand while foreign imports enter New York at $1.79 to $1.95 per 168 pound bag, 2½ bushels per bag.
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la Crosse
Northwest
Michigan
Maine
New York
New York State
Wreckers Hero as Signal Lever Fails Near Springfield
Andrew Lamb, interlocking switch operator for the Illinois Central, saved a southbound Chicago to St Louis night train near Springfield after rocks blocked a signal and shots were fired. He removed the obstruction and the train continued safely after a several minute exchange of fire. The line had suffered two prior wrecks in the area with no positive evidence found.
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Springfield
Illinois Central Railroad
Andrew Lamb
Lamb
Chamberlain urges fleet return to Pacific
Senator elect Geo E Chamberlain issued a statement urging the return of the Pacific fleet to the Pacific. He argues continued fleet strength is essential as insurance for U S interests in the Pacific islands and says no war is anticipated with an oriental nation but preparation is a safeguard.
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Chamberlain
Pacific
Salem
Ore
Geo. E. Chamberlain
Pacific Islands
Notice of Application for Administrator in La Crosse County
The County Court of La Crosse County Wisconsin will hold a general term at the Court House La Crosse on February 2 1909 at 10 o clock A M to consider Adelbert T Muth s application for appointment as administrator of the estate of Henrietta P Muth late of La Crosse City La Crosse County by order of the Court
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Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Eugene Thomas
la Crosse
Mary Thomas
Wis
Isaid
John Brindley
John F. Doherty
Administratrix
State of
Court House
Adelbert T. Muth
Henrietta P. Muth
of la Crosse
City Mission Growth Shows Progress and Needs
Superintendent A M Ivey reports the Union City Mission has grew over 15 months with more gospel attendees and a reading room. The move to a new location increased outreach, 75 people found employment, beds for 12 to 15 men added, and 1690 men sheltered earning 129.90 dollars. The charity fed hundreds with 300 meals, 100 children hosted, and a surplus of 37.76 dollars helped cover rents and utilities. The report urges expansion toward an all iron bed initiative and notes broader city mission growth in Minneapolis and Cedar Rapids, while La Crosse hopes to own property and avoid jail costs. The drive ends noting a 180 dollar year-end shortfall.
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A. M. Ivey
Union City Mission
J. K. Fowler
la Crosse
le Crosse
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Comparative Markets These Quotations Show General Trend
Prices for the proceeding week are summarized by quotations indicating the general market trend. The report highlights movements across common commodities and financial indicators, reflecting investor sentiment and demand shifts observed in the period.
Cattle and Hogs Receipts Reported At Union Stock Yards
Receipts at Union Stock Yards on Monday show cattle around 25 000 head and hogs about 36 000 head with prices ranging across classes. Light hogs bring 8.00 to 9.60, mixed cattle 6.06 to 6.45, and others down to 4.50 to 5.50. Estimated totals for Monday project 26 000 cattle and 10c lower market.
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Union Stock Yards
Jas
New York Stocks Open With Gains on Busy Morning
The New York stock market rose in early trading with Steel common up about a half point. Union Pacific, South Pacific, and Reading posted fractional gains as some inactive issues moved. By noon the market dulls then recovers modestly, with many leading issues higher and prices ending the first hour showing gains.
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New York
Union Pacific
South Pacific
Reading
London
Ok Gee
Unclear livestock price notes from late edition
Fragmentary prices listed for Monday including cattle and hogs with ranges such as 64,000 and 5 cents higher, light and mixed beef quotes, pork futures, and rough estimates. Missing context and some figures appear garbled or incomplete.
Chicago buries its crib victims
In Chicago on January 23 at 8 p m a solemn procession with 47 black plumed hearses and four policemen per hearse carried unidentified victims of Wednesday's crib fire to Mount Greenwood cemetery. Hundreds of grieving women and children followed the pallbearers and carriages, marking a quiet public funeral for the lost breadwinners.
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Chicago
Mount Greenwood Cemetery
Cattle Hog and Sheep Receipts at Union Stock Yards
Union Stock Yards reports for January 25 show cattle receipts at 17 000 with tomorrow’s estimate 6 000 and prices ranging from 1 from 4 to 6.90 for prime beeves. Hog receipts reach 38 000 with tomorrow’s estimate 26 000 and prices from 5.60 to 6.30 for lights up to 6.65 for heavies. Sheep receipts 14 000 with tomorrow’s estimate 15 000 and prices from 3.25 to 6.76 for natives and 4.50 to 7.66 for native lambs.
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Union Stock Yards
Imarket
Hanging Black in Residence Area
A mob brutalized and hanged Douglas Roberson in the city residence district after he shot Deputy Sheriff Philip Falsch and wounded another officer on Thursday. The quiet mobaction stunned residents as the hanging took place along the Hasgmen route.
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Douglas Roberson
Philip Falsch
Snow Slide Claims Four Lives In Colorado and California
A Murray Colorado snowslide kills four people. Separately near Santa Barbara a landslide at Punta Gaviota blocks railroad tracks killing at least four men and trapping a work train, prompting rescue crews to clear the debris.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Punta
Here
Kansas City Livestock Receipts Mixed Gains Across Species
Receipts total about 29,000 with 11,000 cattle 10c higher 10,000 hogs and 8,000 sheep. Cattle range native steers 4.50 to 6.75 southern steers 4.25 to 6 native cows and heifers 2.25 to 6 bulls 3.20 to 4.80 calves 3.50 to 7.75 stockers 3.25 to 5.50 western cattle 4 to 6.25. Hogs move 5.40 to 6.40 heavy and packers 6.00 to 6.40 pigs 4.50 to 8.50. Sheep advance 16 to 15 cents. muttons 4.80 to 5.75 lambs 6.50 to 7.50 wethers 5 to 6.75 fed ewes 3 to 5.25.
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Kansas City
Chicago Produce Prices on Eggs Butter Cheese and Poultry
Chicago markets report eggs extras at 38 and 31 cents for prime firsts and firsts respectively with seconds 20 to 23, butter extras 28 cents creamery firsts 24 and seconds 22, cheese Twins 14.4 cents and Young Americas 15 cents. Live poultry lists turkeys 16 cents chickens 12 cents spring chickens 13.5, ducks 12 to 18 and geese 7 to 9 cents.
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Chicago
John A Baeir Hurt In Campbell Timber Accident
John A Baeir was severely scratched and burned on his right arm while sawing wood with a power saw in Campbell yesterday. No one else was injured.
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John A. Baeir
Campbell
Capbell
John A. Bater
Grain Market Stays Narrow as Wheat Edges May Into New Crop
Chicago traders saw a slim price move with May wheat up a half cent and new crop months up a quarter of a cent as both sides waited. Corn remained dull but firmer with little selling. open, high, low, and close figures noted.
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Chicago Inc
Tragic fratricide shocks Greenfield family in Beloit Corners
John Grats aged 12 was shot and killed by his 16-year-old brother Herman while hunting with the two siblings after 10 AM near their Beloit Corners home in Greenfield. A third brother Hubert witnessed the tragedy.
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Milwaukee
Wis
John Grats
Herman
Beloit Corners
Greenfield
Hubert
Robbers Dynamite State Bank Safe Near Fredonia Kansas
Robbers dynamited the State bank safe at New Albany seven miles west of Fredonia and escaped with about $2,900. They fled on a handcar toward Fredonia, abandoning it within a mile of town. Authorities search for the suspects believed to be in the area.
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Fredonia
Kansas
New Albany
Here
Sheriff Acquitted In Train Hold-Up Case
Frank Shercliffe was acquitted today in Minneapolis after a lengthy trial for allegedly holding up a Northern Pacific train in the city.
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Minneapolis
Money Rates and Market Quotes in New York
Money on call stands at 1 percent with time money from 3 to 3.5 percent for six months. Merchants paper quoted at 3 percent. London bar silver at 23 15-16 pence. in New York 52 cents. Demand sterling ranges from 487.25 to 487.30.
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City
Ham. B. Co
Tribune
Loomis
Arkansas
H. O. Sanford
Fayetteville
Ark
Canton Griddle Co
Canton
Ohio
New York
Mercantile
London
Superintendent Urges Support for Mission Gospel Services
The superintendent asks friends to continue their support as about fifty dollars remain unpaid. He urges Christian people to assist in carrying on gospel services at the Mission and proposes pastors lead one night a month with a five or six member lay committee. He thanks cheerful contributors and kind friends for their help.
Wright brothers to receive gold medals for aerial navigation
Senator Foraker introduced a resolution adopted by the senate authorizing the secretary of war to award gold medals to Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright of Dayton Ohio. The medals honor their distinguished service in promoting aerial navigation.
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Washington, D. C
Foraker
Senate
Secretary of War
Orville Wright
Wilbur Wright
Dayton
Ohio
Boycott Against Austria Continued Over Bosnia Indemnity
Constantinople January 25 The boycott committee declares the Austria boycott will continue until Austria pays indemnity equal to 12 500 000 dollars to Turkey for the Bosnia and Herzegovina annexation. The move jeopardizes peace prospects.
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Constantinople
Austria
Turkey
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local Markets Steady with Oysters and Greening Prices
Markets show steady tone with New York Greening barrels at 4.50 and oysters at 1.10 per gallon. Eggs quoted at 26 cents per dozen wholesale as minor price moves noted.
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New York
Gortebickens
Bachey Tor. Co
Oréaltert
Market Prices and Grocery Listings in New York Area
A long list of grocery prices and produce quotes from multiple suppliers including Frais Quersa New York Greenings lemons cabbage potatoes onions celery hickory nuts and various dairy items. It also notes per ton prices for bran and butter and marks that prices do not include sacks. The fragment ends with an unrelated moral line about generosity.
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New York
California
Michigan
Hallowell
Fleer
Leah
Leah Sbf
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Ador
Moler Barber College
Ills
U.S. Army
United States
Hotel Grand
Fabric Imp. Co
Farnam Dt
Washington
Franklin Institute
Rochester
N.Y
B.C
Moore's
Union Hotel
Henry & Frank’s
W. W. Withee
Kirkpatrick Co
Columbus
Main Street
Aes N
Main St
Normal School
Armstrong
Gregg
Cass
No. 2Nd St
Inquire
Ealls
Pine St
Smaill Fur Neck Écarf
Reitzel’s
Madame Gowando
N. 6Th St
Schick & Roth—Batavian Bank
Telephone 390
KRE
van Auken
Pearl Street
la Crosse Mortgage & Loan Co
Pacific Coast
The
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Viavi
Cecilia Maloney
Mgr
Matin St
Downs
Caledonia
City News
Chicago, St. Paul
Co. W. Bodilly
N. 2Nd St
H. W. Barker
Runckel
G. Kreuger
F. M. Rehfuss
17Th St
Batties
Toonsteps
Eee Eee
Eese Seeses
Eesesesees
Eeesn Eee Ee
Eseee Eesene
Eeee Estees
Denver
Colo
Murray
We Cream & Butter Co
Limburger
Eee
Phalon
A. B. Mott
Dean Dairy
Hubbard
Malaga
H. M. Sieger
Thom
Langdon-Boyd
F Oggebervetts
Eer
Ile
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