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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1906

Page

2

Crop report hails superb harvests along Chicago & Northwestern line

The crop inspector reports oats and barley harvest progressing rapidly with excellent quantity and quality along the Chicago & Northwestern line west of La Crosse. A recent rain may damage wheat, but oats and barley will be gathered. wheat to start next week with general harvest by August.

Chicago & Northwestern la Crosse Anderson Minn South Dakota Tyler Kasson Minnesota

Sunday Closing Enforced in Missouri

Governor Folk of Missouri criticized Wisconsin for not enforcing Sunday closing law. He cited Missouri where Sunday closing reduced crime 40 percent and aided workers and business. He declined to discuss politics, then commented on La Follette’s work while in Madison for a Monona Lake assembly.

Madison Wis Folk Missouri Monona Des Mines William Jennings Bryan

Governor and Senator Praised as Real Leader

A remark lauds a governor and senator for their long service and leadership, noting extensive impact and enduring influence. The speaker emphasizes respect for the public figure and admiration for his work.

Destructive Lake Wisconsin Fire Destroys Parker Neilsen Store

A midnight blaze in Rice Lake Wisconsin ravaged the Parker Neilsen Mercantile building and its stock, with losses estimated between 75 000 and 85 000 dollars. An interior explosion followed by a second blast in the adjacent West Anderson hardware and offices damaged the front and roof of the second building and bank spaces. Insurance covers most losses, and owner M T Howard plans immediate rebuilding.

Rice Lake Wis Parker Nilsen Mercantile Company West & Anderson Aardware Store Central Telephone Citizens’ Bank

Book on Excelsior Springs Rail Line Advances Local Prominence

Excelsior Springs, Missouri receives a new thirty two page illustrated booklet describing its medicinal waters hotels and train service published by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway. The pamphlet costs four cents postage and is available through F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway New York F St Washington, D.C

Travel to Colorado by the Saint Paul lines this summer

Why not take a trip to Colorado this summer via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. Enjoy the climate and scenery of the Rocky mountains with low rates and through train service of the St Paul Union Pacific line. Ask the nearest agent about rates routes and train service or write to F A Miller general passenger agent Chicago Colorado California book sent for 6 cents postage.

Colorado Rocky Mountains St. Paul Union Pacific F. A. Miller Chicago Colorado-California

Store profits fund tomorrow's growth and security

A reflection likens commerce to civilization where current earnings pay public costs, supporting tomorrow's larger profits and strengthening the enterprise through ongoing investment and stability.

Beet Growers in Local Area Told Sugar Prospects Improve

Benjam in Sherry of Stockton scouting local beet fields for the Chippewa Falls sugar factory reports near term thinning and cultivation completed and harvesting to begin in October. He notes drier spells slow beet growth but may improve sugar quality and outlines field practices that boosted beets after delayed thinning.

Benjamin Sherry Stockton Sherry Chippewa Falls

Practitioner fined for practicing without license in Tomah

Tomah Wisconsin July 30 Dr Jacobson a traveling specialist was arrested on complaint by Dr Sarles president of the state board of medical examiners and pleaded guilty. He was fined 50 dollars and costs for practicing without a license while substituting for a licensed regular specialist.

North Side Bottling Works at 910 Rose Street

Local bottling business listed with address 910 Rose Street and two phone lines. The entry provides no further details on operations or services.

North Side Bottling Works Rose Street

West La CrosseEmerges as Summer Resort Destination

North Side campers flock to West La Crosse with cottages and a pavilion for dancing at Rice Lake head of the island. French Lake also hosts tents and Watter son’s cottage. A large crowd spent Sunday there while a bad road makes travel risky for two teams and large buses.

West la Crosse Rice Lake French Lake Watterson la Crosse Freeport

North Side Briefs Highlight Local Socials and Sports

William Colgan visited Winona yesterday while Tribune carrier Frank Hleemer travels route No. 6 on the North side. Mrs. Cody of West Allis Milwaukee guests on the North side. Mrs. Sloane returns from Crestline Ohio with Mrs. Archie Smith and family. The Alerts beat Onalaska 10 to 7 and play Lansing today. John Dugan and Harry Tucker, travelers from Milwaukee, rode the J S to Winona and back via Northwestern. Mrs. Conley of Minneapolis visits North Side friends. Side track work on the causeway finished and a new crossing over the Burlington track is installed. City bicycle path improvements widen and weed removal proceeds. Alex Black spent yesterday in Winona. Archie and Charles Mosher were in Winona. Mrs. Belson and family visit Holmen. H J Johnson of the Lavaque grocery store is in Lansing today.

William Colgan Winona FrankHleemer Tribune Minneapolis West Allis Milwaukee Clara B. Sloane Crestline Archie Smith Alerts Onalaska Lansing John Dugan Harry Tucker United States Thy J. S Northwestern M. M. Conley F. C. Lampman Waork la Crosse Street Railway Company Burlington Alex Black Archie Charles Mosher Winona Yesterday. Mrs. Belson and Family of Kane Street, Are Visiting In Holmen H. J. Johnson Lavaque Grocery

New Book on South Dakota by Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul

A new descriptive book on South Dakota and its resources is published by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway. The first chapter covers Lyman County and western territory opened by rail, with delivery by 2 cents postage to any address. The piece ends with a quip about Puritans and bear baiting and a nudge to read want ads for workplace control.

South Dakota Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Lyman County Missouri River F. A. Miller Chicago

Airship Patent Shifts Design To Increase Carrying Power

Racine Wisconsin July 30 John Kre monak a 25 year old shoemaker has been granted a patent for an airship with a cigar shaped gas bag tilted at the front to boost lift. The propulsion uses a worm gear encased in a cylinder above the craft driven by a gasoline engine blowing air from front to back to propel the machine. A triangular silk covered gear at the propeller end provides steering and vertical adjustment.

Racine Wis John Kremonak

Local Farms and Acreage for Sale in Wisconsin and North Dakota

Listing advertises 120 acre ACRF farm near Trempealeau with 80 cultivated 40 woodland, 7 town lots, 8 room house, 2 barns, granary ice house chicken coop hog pen machine shed wind mill and crop value listed at 1000 for 3000. A 60 acre farm seven and a half miles from La Crosse in Mormon Coulee with 45 cultivated 15 timber pasture 5 room house two barns new machine shed two acres of strawberries sixty fruit trees priced at 2500. Also 160 acres very choice farm land in North Dakota at 1600. Contact Frank G Roth at Fourth and Pearl.

ACRF Trempealeau la Crosse Mormon Coulee North Dakota Frank G, Roth

Advertisement Worth Reading Despite Its Mundane Tone

The notice suggests readers may need to search far and wide to find an utterly dull advertisement that still offers value. It hints at hidden rewards and the persistence of curators who seek something worthwhile in every listing.

Dr George Powell noted as consulting physician and surgeon

The article identifies Dr George Powell as a consulting physician and surgeon. It emphasizes his medical role and professional titles within the medical staff coverage.

George Powell

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