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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1908

Page

11

For Sale Listings in City and Nearby Areas

Multiple ads offer property and goods for sale across cities. Corner lot 45 by 149 feet, 160 acres farm land, nine room house with barn, eight room house with barn and two cottages, summer house 20 miles from La Crosse with 15 acres and river landing, various furniture and lumber for sale. Listings include addresses: Cass St, Denton, Pine St, Rose St, State St, Ferry.

A. T Tribune Cass St Isis Pine St City Denton la Crosse F. A. Chase Viroqua Wis Otto Granke Rose St State St Davenport Ferry

For Sale 5x7 Century Camera at Discount

Advertises a 5x7 Century camera in perfect condition with a regular price of 40 dollars now offered for 25 dollars. Sale location Mariner Pharmacy at 425 Main Street.

Mariner Pharmacy Main St

Oriental Rug Co carpet cleaning and remaking offer

Carpets lifted, cleaned and delivered at 3 and 4 cents per yard with satisfaction guaranteed. Rugs made from worn out carpets available. New phone 968R, old phone 8951. Oriental Rug Co., 520 Mill St. Enos E. Johnson, Manager.

Oriental Rug Co Mill St Enos E. Johnson Mgr

Wanted ads and business opportunities in Tribune

Short notices invite a trainee for half tone and zine etching pay 100 dollars training to earn 20 to 30 dollars weekly. Secondhand safe sought. A small cottage on South Side wanted to buy with easy payments. A young man with capital seeks cash business or partnership in store hotel or manufacturing. Stenographic work sought evenings with own machine. A horse is wanted for delivery duties for Reliable Steam Laundry at 117 119 North 6th.

National Engraving Co Care Tribune South Side S. M Jules Tribune

Burke Victor in Nomination for Congress

Sioux Falls South Dakota June 19 Complete returns from most counties show Charles H Burke nominated for Congress and Eben W Martin also nominated Both are stalwarts Insurgents concede Burkes lead and Harry Hall may gain only if canvassing board finds errors Martin leads by about 487 with three counties yet to report

Sioux Falls South Dakota Charles H. Burke Congress Eben W. Martin Burke Hall Martin Blue Gregory Sully Congressman Hall

Robbery Hits Turtle River Post Office in Broad Daylight

W T Blakeley postmaster at Turtle River reports a break in the village post office. The safe was blown open and cash and stamps stolen, with about 500 dollars in total losses including village funds and Mr Blakeley’s money. A handcar was also stolen, but the building suffered no structural damage. Authorities chase leads as they search for the robbers and the missing handcar.

Bemidji, Minn W. T. Blakeley Turtle River United States Farley

Northwest in Brief: May News from Minnesota and Dakota

Reports from many towns note May happenings. Bethle hem academy graduates ten at a packed amphitheater. Watertown votes on school bonds for a new annex and ward house. Brainerd Masons travel to International Falls for lodge work and Rainy lake excursion. Anoka hosts district institute with speakers. Freeman Knowles case moves to rehearing in Sioux Falls. Beltrami tax take reaches 83 thousand dollars, May 29 a record day. Wessington Springs builds water works with a large reservoir. Grand Marais dredge stuck at bridge. crews to remove bridge sections. Spearfish considers new canal power to feed a Wyoming plant for Black Hills mines.

Faribault Minn Bethlehem Academy Opera House J. M. Riordan St. Paul Watertown S. D H. L. Sheldon H. M. Freebury George H. Baxter Rainy Lake International Falls Fort Frances Sioux Falls Bemidji G. H. French Beltrami County Arlington Wessington Springs Crokston Grand Marais Spearfish Black Hills Beular Wyo

Throat Cut Brings 30 Day Drunk Plea in Melrose

In Melrose Minnesota James Burns fifty found near coal chutes with a slash in the throat. A surgeon sewed three stitches and Burns admitted being a tramp. Two more intoxicated hoboes George Freeman and George Lewis were arrested and also received thirty days after pleading guilty to drunkenness as authorities investigate Burns injuries.

Melrose Minn James Burns Morehead Burns George Freeman George Lewis

Payne Acquitted in Fargo Post Office Robbery Case

In Fargo North Dakota on June 19 United States court acquitted Thomas Payne who faced charges of complicity in the Manuel post office robbery. Fred Stevens who pleaded guilty says he never saw Payne and that Payne was not part of the group.

Fargo N. D Thomas Payne Manuel Post Office Fred Stevens Payne

His Romance Blasted by Cold Parlor Reproof

A romantic suitor bursts into the parlor vowing to scour the earth if the beloved vanishes. The mistress coolly rebukes him pointing to muddy tracks on a stained floor and instructs him to fetch soap to clean the floor as he storms out.

Daily Market Reports From Chicago Kansas City and New York

Cattle and hog prices mixed in Chicago and Kansas City markets with cattle steady to lower and hogs up modestly. New York stocks led by Union Pacific slid from opening strength as bonds held steady and dairy prices posted small changes.

Chicago Kansas City New York Union Pacific

Grain and pork quotes from July and December markets

Market notes show wheat at July 88 percent and December 87, corn July 69 percent and December 58 percent, oats July 45 percent and December 389 percent, pork July around 14.45 to 14.50 and December near 14.62 to 14.72. Wheat and corn futures also listed near 105 and 885 percent in the text.

Miner & Co

Grain Gossip Reports Mixed Field Conditions in Illinois and Kansas

Following ram Hoyt at Gibson City Illinois reports oats poor short and yellow and drowned out. Corn short and weedy with hard baked ground needing rain. Old corn and oats cleared up. LeCount Finley Barrell Co.'s crop expert wires from Kingman Kansas weather fine harvesting in full blast wheat quality splendid.

Ram Hoyt Gibson City Ill Lake Erie LeCount Finley Barrell & Co Kingman Kansas

Grain market outlook and buying stance from Wheat Belt opinions

Grain Opinions and Chicago Clement Curtis Co say harvesting is now general in the lower half of the winter wheat belt with mixed returns expected. The market will be governed largely by the price of new wheat. Finley Barrell notes a strong commercial situation and bullish possibilities and advises taking advantage of any further setbacks to make purchases.

Chicago Clement Curtis Co Finley Barrell

Harvest prospects and weather update from Kansas fields

B W Snow wires from Hutchinson Kansas describing harvest in Reno Rice and McPherson counties. Rain caused no damage but straw is short and stands thinned by Hessian fly. Corn knee high but clean. stand inferior and yields likely moderate. Weather favors farming with scattered thunder showers.

B. W Hutchinson Kansas Reno Rice McPherson

Defenders Lose Best Man Ahead of Intercollegiate Regatta

Syracuse arrives in Poughkeepsie for the intercollegiate regatta roster finalization. Coach Ten Eyck notes a setback as freshman eight member Wirsig is operated on for appendicitis and is replaced by Zeller at seat three. Morning rowing features long easy pulls with crews preparing amid calm water and practice sessions along the river.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Syracuse Ten Eyck Wirsig No. 3 Zeller Courtenay Milton’s Landing Wisconsin Young Ten Eyck Pennsylvania Cornell

Mail thief arrest reported with suspect named George Young

Authorities in the area say a colored man claiming to be George Young is under arrest in connection with a Kansas City mail pouch theft. A description and mug shot are expected from Denver by mail, but Young denies being the wanted man.

George Young Kansas City Denver Young

Smooth-faced Villain Fumes Over Payment and Shave Incident

In a melodramatic exchange the hero ine accuses the villain of base canard while signing papers. The villain mutters that the manager would not pay him and he could not get shaved, highlighting a petty grievance amid the plot.

Mystery surveyors stay in Crookston overnight

Crookston Minnesota June 19 a party of engineers remain in the city overnight and will take a special out of here for Roseau county. They refuse to give a reason for surveying in the north and are not Great Northern engineers.

Crookston Minn Roseau County

Preacher Fined for Illegal Fishing on Lake Francis

Rev. W. S. Stone of Westbrook was arrested by Game and Fish Warden J. H. Jordan for illegal fishing on Lake Francis. He paid a $16 fine plus costs after being caught with four poles and lines while pulling in black bass. The incident occurred in Elysi an Minnesota with Justice Warburton presiding.

Elysian, Minn W. 8S. Stone Westbrook J. H. Jordan Mankato Lake Francis

Fergus Falls Keeps Saloon Licenses Under Tight Watch

In Fergus Falls Minnesota on June 19 city officials show strict stance on liquor licenses. Three of eight aldermen vote against all licenses and a fourth opposes when an applicant is questioned as a law abiding saloon man.

Fergus Falls Minn

Market prices hold steady as farmers delay arrivals

Readable market notes show no price changes today as farmers focus on field work. Strawberries are plentiful and high quality, with various produce items and farm commodities listed by suppliers and stores, including onions, cabbage, potatoes, fruits, and grains.

Burned by Blazing Paint in Fergus Falls House Fire

Edward J. Swenneby was severely burned at his Fergus Falls home when a lighted lamp fell as he carried a lamp and paint upstairs. Oil and paint spilled over him and ignited, burning him as his skin peeled in spots. The oil and blaze were later extinguished as the house caught fire but firefighters stopped the flames.

Fergus Falls Minn Edward J. Swenneby

Anticipation Outshines Realization in a Man's Enjoyment

A reflection argues that much of a man’s pleasure lies in looking forward to experiences rather than in their actual completion. The idea contrasts thrill with fulfillment and notes anticipation as a powerful, enduring influence on satisfaction.

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