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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1908

Page

7

FOR SALE Notices and Rentals in Local Advertisements

A mixed roundup of for sale and for rent notices from A. J. Tribune listings include a corner 45x149 lot, nine and eight room houses with barns and large lots, two cottages, a furnished front room and a modern house for rent, a store space, a brick house, and a cottage. Also items for sale such as a gentleman's bicycle, hardwood, a modern gas range, and two horse drawn vehicles. Addresses and contact points appear as 1322 Denton 611 So. 5th 214 So. 5th 1102 State 205 Main 6th State 1414 State 329 8. 3rd Cen sus Street Cass and Mrs Law ith and Cass.

City Denton State St Fred Dittman Main St Census Street Cavanaught Smith's Surrey Studebaker Phaeton Lawith Cass

Joyd Transfer Co Advertises Reduced Rates For Shipments

An advertisement notes OT rates on household goods to the Pacific Coast and other points with interior service at reduced rates by the Joyd Transfer Co of Minneapolis Minnesota. A quip about a girl who cannot cook appears in the faded copy.

Pacific Coast Interior Service Joyd Transfer Co Minnneapolis Minn

Panhandle land offers invite to buyers and investors

Reed Allen Realty Co. offers farm land opportunities in the Panhandle of Texas. Prospective buyers can visit the local office and get travel expenses paid to inspect properties, with Wm Tisch as manager at 533 Main St in La Crosse Wisconsin.

the Panhandle Texas Panhandle Reed Allen Realty Co Wm. Tisch, Mgr Main St la Crosse Wis

Tornado Insurance Rates Listed by Van Auken

C S Van Auken at 228 Pearl Street advertises tornado insurance premiums of four dollars per thousand for three years and six dollars per thousand for six years.

C. S. van Auken Pearl St

Found Light Lap Robe

A light lap robe is found and the owner is asked to call 203 McMillan Building to claim it.

Call McMillan Bidg

Wanted automobile for Dakota land by Augustus Laloney

Classified notice states Augustus Laloney of Spring Valley Minnesota seeks an automobile for use on Dakota land. A separate want ad offers a lady ready to wash iron and clean, with new phone number 782 R and old 4902 for contact.

Automobile Dakota Land Augustus ‘Laloney Spring Valley Minn Yankton William Mack Huron Huron College South Dakota Webster City California Wickmare Charles Wickware S. D Charles Melcher Pierre Crawford Nebraska George Satterlee Gregory County J. M. McMullen

Wanted young man learn half tones and zines engraving

WANTED We will teach a young man how to make half tones and zine etchings for $100. Do you want to earn $20 to $30 a week after learning that trade? Apply at National Engraving Co. Parties seeking privileges for North Side Carnival call A. A. Gibson, 813 Rose St.

National Engraving Co North Side A. A. Gibson Rose St

Weather Summary for June

Weather Observer Thompson reports June as unusually disagreeable with 6 clear 9 partly cloudy and 15 cloudy days. Temperature ranged from 44 to 86 degrees, mean 66, rainfall total 5.87 inches, and 2.59 inches in the greatest 24 hours. Southeast wind prevailed with frequent thunderstorms on the 7th 12th 18th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd and 27th.

Thompson

Dinner Guests At Motel May In West Salem

West Salem visit records list H. J. Davis and wife of Sparta with L. T. Hill and family dining at Motel May on Sunday. J. N. Boyer, H. B. Dorey, Miss Denah Cole and Miss Agnes Steeve also shared Sunday dinner there. J. E. Burgan and family, en route to Chicago from Minneapolis, stopped at the Hotel May Wednesday for dinner.

H. J. Davis Sparta L. T. Hill Hill J. N. Boyer H. B. Dorey Denah Cole Agnes Steeve J. EB. Burgan Chicago Minneapolis

Man's remains found along tracks after train hit

Grand Rapids Minnesota July 3 scattered remains of a man were found along the east end of town track. Identified as Carl Johnson a laborer who had been in town the night before. Police believe he slept on the track and was struck by the west bound midnight flyer on the Great Northern. Engineer reported seeing a dark object on the track from a station up the line.

Grand Rapids Minn Carl Johnson Great Northern

Remarkable Escape After Caboose Detachment Near Lisbon

Four men escaped serious injury when the caboose broke loose from a light freight train near Lisbon on the Northern Pacific. The caboose was dragged half a mile at 35 miles per hour before the train was stopped. The car was badly damaged and the men were shaken, but none sustained serious injuries.

Fargo N. D Northern Pacific Lisbon

Boy Crushed Under Ore Cars In Ironwood

In Ironwood Michigan on July 3 ten year old Nicholas Drogises crawled under a line of empty ore cars while collecting chips. An engine moved the train and the boy was instantly killed. The story notes a harsh, local reaction from residents amid the tragedy.

Ironwood Mich Nicholas Drogises

Minnesota Youth Pleads Guilty to Petit Larceny

Joseph Fuchsel, 19, arrested in La Crosse and brought back to St Paul, pled guilty to petit larceny for robbing roommate Chris Hansen of about 170 dollars. Judge Finehout sentenced him to ninety days in the workhouse, saying the act mirrored a penitentiary offense.

ST. Paul, Minn Joseph Fuchsel da Crosse Wis Fraser Central Police Station Fuchser Chris Hansen Robert Street Pacific Coast Hansen la Crosse Fuchsel Finehout

Body Found Beside Track In Bemidji

In Bemidji Minnesota a unidentified man was found dead beside the Great Northern railroad near the Wilton east switch. The scalp bruise and broken neck suggest a fatality likely from a passenger train. A letter in his clothes was addressed to Alex Erickson Alberta Dan.

Bemidji Minn Great Northern Railroad Wilton Alex Erickson Alberta Dan

Crossing clash at Des Moines kills Rock Island man

A wreck at the East Sixteenth street crossing in Des Moines when a Chicago Great Western work train and the Rock Island Indianola local collided. One brakeman from Rock Island, W. H. Urbanus of Valley Junction, died on the way to hospital. Injured include H. C. Fowler of Chillicothe with a rib broken, E. R. Hamm of Carlisle with leg injuries, D. F. Sanders of Carlisle with head injuries, and E. Ruggles of Oelwein bruised.

Des Moines Chicago Great Western Rock Island Indianola East Sixteenth Street Urbanus W. H Valley Junction Rock Island Fowler H. C Chillicothe Ruggles Oelwein Sanders D. F Carlisle Hamm E. R

Watertown South Dakota Holds Nine Elections in 112 Days

Watertown residents voted nine times in 112 days from March to June 1920. Elections covered county primary, municipal officers, municipal court, independent school district, temporary school board, municipal judge, state primary, regular school board, and a school bond issue.

Watertown S. D South Dakota

Meaning of WAWA as referenced in railway promo

The text invites readers to request a brochure from Geo W Vaux A G P T A at Grand Trunk Railway System 135 Adams St Chicago. It promises a beautifully illustrated booklet that explains the new hotel bearing the same name.

Wawa Geo W. Vaux Grand Trunk Railway System Adams St Chicago

Model mill in court damages suit over circular saw accident

John Bailey sues Grand Forks Lumber in Crookston Minnesota district court for damages after his son Barnaby, a minor, lost both legs in a circular saw accident at the mill. Barnaby was awarded $7,500 in the last term. The company built a duplicate mill model shown to the jury with nineteen witnesses to be examined.

Crookston Minn John Bailey Grand Forks Lumber Company Barnaby Bailey

Milaca votes to issue sewer bonds for extension

Milaca Minnesota voters approve 20000 dollar sewer bonds at a special election to fund sewer system expansion and improvement if bonds can be sold at favorable interest.

Milaca Minn Watertown S. D Crookston

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Markets Report

Foreign Markets from Chicago on July 3 show cattle steady at 6 to 8 dollars for beeves and 4.40 to 5.30 for stockers. Hog demand up 5 to 10 cents with light hogs 5.90 to 6.55 and heavy hogs 6.35 to 6.70. pigs 4.85 to 5.75. Sheep strong with natives 2.75 to 4.50 and lambs 2.75 to 6.35.

Chicago Minneapolis

New York Stocks Steady in First Hour of Holiday Trading

Trading through the first hour showed a holiday character with light gains in steel shares and small fractions. Government bonds were unchanged and other issues quiet.

New York

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Kansas City livestock sales show cattle around 1900 head with strong steers bringing 5.00 to 8.00, stockers 3.00 to 5.25. hogs around 5000 with gains 5 to 10 cents, bulk 6.00 to 6.20, pigs 4.75 to 4.25. sheep about 1000 steady with muttons 3.60 to 4.25 and lambs 4.50 to 6.00.

Kansas City J. C. Burns C.se California Listman Milling Co Henry Andregg Limburger A. Grams Gee Rpo Nia Siatty Ae Ciaie Landdon-Boyd Packing Co Sao Ac Haney Com. Co Ks Désetaens Ae

Grain Gossip Headlines From Chicago Markets and Lumber Reports

Chicago wheat and corn markets faced showers and improved buying to cover shorts while Liverpool cables showed weakness and forecasts pointed to harvest activity. Cash markets listed bids for wheat corn oats and assorted produce with hog and cattle prices and regional quotes from multiple traders and firms.

Chicago Liverpool Broomhall United Kingdom Logan Bryan St. Louis Bennett W. B. Anderson Nansan Commission Company Missouri

Local hay and grain movement reported by area farmers

Farmers including Frank Breidel of La Crosse Ridge Fred Ebner Ebner's Coulee Albert Lomas St Joseph's Ridge Tollef Hetland La Crosse Ridge Fred Kromroy North Ridge John Hansen Salem road Fritz Vegelan Pine Creek and Fred Selke South Ridge brought or sold loads of hay and oats in the city yesterday or Thursday with several dressed hogs present.

Frank Breidel la Crosse Ridge Fred Ebner Ebner’s

Local Market Shifts: Hogs Rise While Cattle Fall and Eggs Rise

Hogs jump 25c while steers drop 50c heifers fall 25c to 50c and cows decline 25c. Eggs on track rise 15c to $4.35.

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Maler Barber College Ill U. S Army United States Srand Vassers Fabric Implement Co Farnam Lax Hotel Bronson N. W 15Th and Ferry St Cal Schick & Roth—Batavian Building Telephone 290 la Crosse Mortgage & Joan Co Main Streast E. Anderson Caledonia St New Phone Nic O. Bratsven Ageee E. Rutledge Re Ferees F. J. Fugina Fountain City Viavi Cecelia Maloney Mer Photography J. Fitzpatrick Mariner's Pharmacy Oriental Rug Co Mill St. Enos Johnson H. W. Barker Runckel Mies. &St Mike H. C. Evenson Doerflinger'’s West Salem, Wis Boy Under Cars Minnesota Northwest Webber Winona Western Rock Island Wreck A. B. Moll H. M. Sieger Langdon & Boyd Weensiss Weiss Rel Ays I Sagay
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