Masks At Luang Prabang Crowning Ceremony Astonish King
The New York Herald Special reports that during the crowning of the Luang Prabang monarch in French Cochin China, a striking sight was men wearing grotesque masks visiting the new king.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1905
Page
7
The New York Herald Special reports that during the crowning of the Luang Prabang monarch in French Cochin China, a striking sight was men wearing grotesque masks visiting the new king.
Paris reports strained Franco German relations with talk of war fading after a long conference between Prince von Radolin and Premier Rouvier. Britain pledges support under article 9 while insisting the conference scope be clearly defined. Dispute centers on Madrid convention article 17 regarding most favored nation treatment.
Britain intends to stand by France in diplomatic negotiations and aims for further exchanges to define conference scope. Premier Rouvier spoke at length with French ambassador Paul Camden after discussions with Lord Lansdowne, indicating Britain’s cautious stance on participation.
A brief market listing from La Crosse Wool and Fur Co. shows Swiss blocks 12 percent, Limburger and American full cream cheese with prices per box and various wool products. Includes entries for Longhorn and Young Americans items with percentages and totals.
Classified notice lists items for sale including an ice chest two electric fans two wall cases lunch counters a dozen kitchen chairs punching bag boxing gloves slot machine two rifles pool table and a light wagon located at Albert Rochberge corner Caledonia and St Paul streets.
Superior quality dried grains and Malt sprouts offered at 15.00 per ton. Dressed calves priced around 4.00, heifers 2.50 to 3.50, and various figures for figs and pave calves. Listings show farm stock values with repeated ciphers and informal formatting.
The listing shows cash discounts for straight flour and bran products. Prices include mill feed at 15.00 per ton, white middlings at 16.00 per ton, and reddog at 18.00 per ton. Short offerings are noted with 2.5 cents per unit.
A compact list shows assorted produce prices with notes such as cranberries at 100 ot. bbls for 4.00, lemons 300 California boxes at 2.50, and various items including beets per peck and potatoes per bush. The fragment also lists figs, lettuce, tomatoes, radishes, strawberries, pineapples, cabbage, and onions with unit prices and incomplete entries.
Fragmentary listing shows spring chickens at 15 cents per pound and assorted staples. Items include honey, rye flour, corn meal, graham flour, hazelnuts, hickory nuts, strawberries, and onions with varied prices.
Dr. George Powell consulting physician and surgeon. Dr. Will Powell specializes in diseases of woman.
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