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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1905
Page
7
Chicago officials report the Lake Shore system aims to keep the eighteen hour schedule between Chicago and New York despite the Mentor wreck. President Newman may reverse a previously stated move to return to the twenty hour schedule after a meeting with Lake Shore executives in New York.
Lake Shore special officers seek John Carlson alias Fred George alias Frank George, named as the primary suspect in a wreck near Mentor. He previously burned a Y M C A branch house at Collinwood, has a prison record, and is believed to have misplaced a switch that derailed No 26. Officials suspect a human act and consider motives tied to threats against Levy Mayer and possible labor tensions.
Market list shows varied dairy and cheese items from La Crosse Wool and Fur Co including Swiss and Limburger. Also posted are fruits vegetables and staples like lemons bananas cranberries and onions with per box or per bunch pricing. John C Burns provides further wheat corn oats and rye quotes and figures for cranberries figs and other produce.
A garbled itemized list shows prices for several produce items including potatoes, carrots, oranges, corn meal, graham flour, nuts, strawberries and onions. The figures are inconsistent and partially unreadable, suggesting an old newspaper price sheet with multiple typographical errors.
New schedule announced for a daily rail link along the Northwestern Line from Salem to Sioux City. Service includes morning departure 6 00 a m from Salem to Alton and Sioux City with through travel, and return 4 00 p m from Sioux City with connections at Alton. Also notes Bijou cinema offering tonight.
The text shows prices for dried grains and malt sprouts with ton quantities and unit costs. It reads like a brief commodity listing from a supplier catalog. Specific entities include Malt sprouts and Superior quality dried grains with prices 16.00 and 15.00 per ton, respectively.
Fragmentary ad style items list groceries including rye flour 24 lb sacks and chicken sale hints with prices and brand cues. Contains unreadable segments but implies a market brief for spring poultry and baking ingredients.
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