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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1908

Page

11

For Sale Catalog of Homes and Goods in City

Eight room house on 562 by 100 lot with city water must be sold at once at 607 Adams. Second hand Reming writer and Reliable Steam Laundry items listed. Small barn 18 by 39 suitable for kitchen addition, cheap if taken now. Inquiries to Wm Tisch 533 Main St. Corner lot 45 by 149 near alley, cheap for cash, address A. T. Tribune. Wheelchair mandolin and music stand 313 Caledonia St. Lumber by Otto Granke 831 Rose St. Nine room house with barn on good water, inquire 1322 Pine St. Dog for sale at 1430 Adams St. Hotel and barn in Galesville, Wis. D. H. Mack. Rubber tired bogey horse, harness and talking machine 420 Jackson. Drug store in Milwaukee with daily sales over 30, inventory option or $4,000 part time, A. H. Ware, St. Charles Hotel Milwaukee. 8 room house with barn on large lot, also two cottages and large lot, leaving city 1227 ... Ferry.

Adams al Sale Wm. Tisch Main St A. T Tribune Caledonia St Otto Granke Rose St Pine St Adams St Galesville D. H. Mack Wis Jackson Milwaukee A. H. Ware St. Charles City

Transifer Co Offers Cut Rates to Pacific Coast

Steamers be Kutledge can be chartered for excursions. For rates and dates apply to F J Fugina Fountain City Wisconsin. Shoe repairing by E Anderson 932 Caledonia St New phone 761M. Painting and graining by Christian Schmidt 530 Berlin St old phone 3411. Cut rates on household goods to Pacific Coast and other points Si service at reduced rates 4 Transifer Co Minneapolis Misa.

Anderson Caledonia St BE. Kutledge F. J. Fugina Fountain City Wis E. Anderson New Phone Christian Schmidt Berlin St Pacific Coast The 4 Transifer Co Minneapolis Misa North 11Th Street National Engraving Co

Boy finds buried money in Racine house dig

In Thompsonville Racine county 14 year old Albert Hanson uncovered a paper wrapped package containing 285 dollars and papers while tearing down a house. The money and papers were in good condition and likely placed forty years ago. His employer Wilson allegedly took the funds and papers, later claimed to have delivered them to Judge Pereles in Milwaukee. The guardian George Peterson demanded the money and papers, but Wilson refused. Names on the note are Racine residents but not released.

Racine Thompsonville Racine County Albert Hanson Wilson George Peterson Milwaukee Pereles

Frost Nips Crops Around Fergus Falls

Frost covered the ground at dawn Tuesday in Fergus Falls Minnesota threatening garden trucks and corn though small grain remained uninjured. The item ends with a local quip about a man who owns a fishing outfit not attending church.

Fergus Falls Minn

Sale of La Crosse County Bonds Notice

La Crosse County Wisconsin invites sealed bids for 50 bonds of 1000 each for a county school project. Bonds bear 5 percent interest, mature in ten years, offerings opened June 20, 1908, at 2 PM. Highest bidder for cash wins, bids may be rejected.

la Crosse County Wisconsin la Crosse County of la Crosse Onalaska of la Crosse

Owatonna Gets State Fire Meet

MANKATO Minn June 12 The Minnesota State Fire department association elected officers deciding for the next three annual conventions Alexandria secured 1910 while Owatonna Fairmont Hibbing Willmar and St Peter placed chiefs for future offices Nine new honorary vice presidents from each district were created and will visit towns within their jurisdictions. elections left to district delegates

Mankato Minn Minnesota State Fire Department Association Alexandria Charles Wendall Cloquet L. S. Kent Owatonna Fairmont Hibbing Willmar St. Peter E. M. Twiford J. R. Canterbury Minneapolis Capt D. L. Kane Andrew Myler St. Paul E. F. Kelly Faribault Earl Giel Bemidji G. W. Cottrell Laverne

Paroled Man Breaks Parole To Attend Sister’s Wedding

William White, a paroled inmate from St. Cloud State Reformatory, travelled to Mankato to witness his sister’s marriage. Police arrested him two hours later on St. Cloud instructions and he is back at the reformatory for more time. White was convicted of grand larceny in Mankato two years ago and had recently been released on parole to work for a farmer ten miles from St. Cloud. The article notes the spring day and its irony.

Mankato Minn William White State Reformatory St. Cloud White Reformatory

Minnesota Labor Federation elects officers at Winona meet

The Minnesota Federation of Labor closed its annual convention in Winona with the election of officers and naming Red Wing as the 1909 convention city. George B. Howley of Minneapolis was re elected as president with a second ballot approval. Other officers and district vice presidents were chosen, and Red Wing was selected as the next convention site.

Winona Minn Minnesota Federation of Labor Red Wing George B. Howley Methodist General Conference Frank Doran Minnesota Mankato Fargo Minneapolis Phillip J. Warren W. E. McEwen Duluth S. B. Rouse O. M. Nordley Joseph Maiden A. L. Rich St. Paul A. B. Kellington E. G. Hall L. R. Porter Ct. Cloud L. Shore B.F. Lathrope

Rabid Stray Dog Identified In Stillwater Case

A state health lab report confirms a stray dog that bit a dog owned by Oscar Garbusch was rabid. Police had directed South Hill owners to confine animals after the bite. The dog, from Afton via Lakeland, bit several dogs and pigs, with inoculation likely occurring.

Stillwater Minn State Board of Health Laboratory J. H. Haines City Board of Health Oscar Garbusch Afton Lakeland

Plans Sought for Onalaska Agricultural School Building

La Crosse County Wisconsin invites architects to submit plans for a three story agricultural and domestic economy school building in Onalaska. Bids must not exceed 35000 dollars and include heating ventilation plumbing and wiring. Entries due June 30 1908 at 10 am with scaled white paper drawings of floors and elevations.

County School of Agriculture and Domestic Economy la Crosse County Wisconsin Onalaska County School Board OF Agriculture la Crosse County School Board J. L. Pettingill F. I. Bolles B. F. Oltman

Markets Tumble and Steady Mixed Across Regions

New York trading opened with renewed activity as London sales and short selling pushed some stocks lower by up to five points from Thursday's highs. Union Pacific slipped to 11 while St Paul, Reading, and several rail issues fell. government bonds held steady while other sectors declined. Chicago cattle and hogs showed varied moves with cattle steady and hogs up marginally, while grains posted scattered quotes. Kansas City reported no live stock market due to high water. Minneapolis wheat quotes ranged around 104 to 105 for July and Sept.

New York London Union Pacific St. Paul Reading Great Northern Northern Pacific Canadian Pacific

Grain Gossip on Rain Delays Atchison Wheat Harvest

In Atchison Kansas heavy rain fell overnight raising concerns for the wheat crop as harvest nears. Local growers report damp fields and potential delays in cutting timelines.

Atchison, Kansas

Wheat market stance and flood damage update

Chicago Wheat traders express doubt about further advances and favor selling on bulges. A J White & Co urges July wheat purchases on break. Pringle F Co backs September buys, Finley Barrell Co sees strength with dips. Glasgow Missouri reports record water rise with widespread flood damage to crops.

Chicago Leland A. J. White & Co Pringle F. & Co Finley. Barrell Co Glasgow

Fest program nearly finished for Saengerfest

A general committee meeting is set for tomorrow afternoon to finalize the Saengerfest program. The only missing item is the selections to be performed by Miss Hickisch. a program will be released once she responds.

Hickisch

Yankton and Clay creek ditch project underway

The Yankton and Clay creek ditch, fifteen miles long with a $100000 cost, has begun in earnest as a ninety foot barge with dredges was launched near Volin. In Bemidji, city council fixes site for a new Carnegie library and authorizes vacating Fifth street eastward to the lake shore. Crookston reports Frank Armes nearly cut by an ax head dropping on his neck. The Bemidji council also considers aiding the militia lockers purchase pending armory board recommendation.

Yankton, Ls. D Yankton Clay Creek Ditta Volin Bemidji Minn Carnegie Library Fifth Street Bemidji Avenue Lake Shore Crookston Frank Armes Armory Board

Benson freed as court finds killing accidental

MARSHALLTOWN I A June 12 Frank A Benson who had been held since April 4 for the death of Byron E Boody was discharged at the preliminary examination The court ruled the killing accidental The young man who is not going to school learns a good many things the young in school misses.

Marshalltown Frank A. Benson Byron E. Boody

Market News: Prices Change Across Produce and Livestock

The local market shows widespread price shifts with hogs at 4.50 to 4.75, watermelons at 60 cents each, and California cherries at 30 cents per pound. Fresh tomatoes drop to 10 cents, strawberries 12 1/2 cents, asparagus up to 8 cents, and cucumbers and many vegetables listed with varied per-unit prices from wholesalers and growers.

California John Burns Listman. Mill Co W. W. Cargill Co Ccecctesstia Langdon-Boyd Packing Co Hawey Cow Creamery

Bridge Worker Falls From Span at Red Lake Falls

Ed Molette of the Great Northern bridge gang fell from a bridge apex at Red Lake Falls Wednesday night at 6 o'clock. His body has not been found as the Red Lake river runs deep and swift after recent rains.

Crookston Minn Ed Molette Great Northern Bridge Gang Red Lake Falls Red Lake Molette

Also Mentioned on This Page

Maler Barber College Ill U.S. Army United States Hotel Grand Fabric Implement Co Farnam Apat la Crosse Clothing Leigh Toland King St N. 10Th St Eagle Hotel W. Ave Ave M. C Tribune Office C. W. Noble Batavian Bank Bldg A. & C Johnson Main St. Rewad E. H. Jaekel S. 6Th St Geo. E. Birdsell C. S. van Auken Pearl St la Crosse Mortgage & Loan Co Main Street Oriental Rug Co Mill St Enos E. Johnson la Crosse Rug Co Texas the Panhandle Panhandle Reed Allen Realty Co Wm. Tisch, Mgr H. W. Barker Runcke Schick & Roth Zbatavian Bank Wright Erling Mankato, Minn Northwest Labor Federation Howley Chicago Grain Kansas City Miner & Co Eee Grain Opinions Calif H. M. Sieger I.essciesies Henry Andregg Limburger
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