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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1908

Page

7

Drawing Complete By J Osierhout, 8936

Notice of drawing completion referencing J Osierhout at 8936 with old phone and residence 924 Berlin Street listed in the public notice.

J. Osierhout Berlin Street

Local Classifieds Advertise Services and Trades

multiple short notices list carpet cleaning painting employment and trade offers. buyers seek rooms or board, furnishings and bicycle repair, while numerous property and land trades are offered for La Crosse and nearby towns. Frank G. Roth promotes real estate exchanges.

Help Wanted Indentures and Army Recruitment Notices

Help wanted for barber trade with equipment provided and diploma after completion. Also painter and paper hanger positions advertised. U S Army enlistment call for able bodied US citizens ages 21 to 35, English literacy required, apply at Hotel Grand recruiting officer for details.

Moler Darber College Chicago U. Ss. Army United States Hotel Grand Lars Wis

For Rent Notices From City Listings

Rentals advertised at 51 King St inquire 223 South 5th and 324 No 1th offer two furnished rooms for light housekeeping and two furnished or unfurnished rooms. Address B at this office.

King St. Inquire

Superior High School Aims For State Title At Appleton

Superior high school basketball advances toward the April 2 state championship tournament at Lawrence university in Appleton. Antigo high school stands as a strong rival after a remarkable season, with Superior previously a dark horse who lost the final minute to Oshkosh.

Superior Nis Co'ng Appleton Lawrence University Antigo High Langlade County Oshkosh

Grandma Thies Dies Noted as One of Area’s Oldest

Henderson Minn March 18 Mrs Thies known as Grandma Thies one of the oldest residents here is dead After illness she remained active for a nonogenarian often walking four miles to town before her illness ended her earthly career

Henderson, Minn Thies

Murder of T Sothman in Sioux Falls Shanty Site

Theodore Sothman a recent resident who traded in soap grease from tallow was murdered last evening in a shanty on the Big Sioux river about three miles northeast of Sioux Falls. He had lived in the city for about eight months and conducted a soap grease business.

Sioux Falls S. D Theodore Sothman Big Sioux River

Black Hand Threat Shocks Iowa Grocer in Sioux City

R Hurzeff a Russian Jewish grocer at 490 West Seventh Street in Sioux City Iowa received a crudely made dynamite bomb with a fuse attached. He was accompanied by a small sheet of paper bearing Look Out and signed Black Hand.

Sioux City R. Hurzeff West Seventh Street

Patience Gonne recalls a man who has stayed too long

In a sly aside Miss Patience Gonne remarks that the best thing going is a man who has stayed too long. Mr Staylate reacts with curious interest as the joke lands, reflecting wry social humor in a Philadelphia Press excerpt.

Patience Gonne

Notice of Election in La Crosse County 1908

Notice announces election to be held on the first Tuesday in April 1908 in La Crosse County Wisconsin for six delegates per political party to the National Convention four at large and two in the seventh district. Also a Justice of the Supreme Court to fill the unexpired term ending January 1910.ollows official details, date, and place.

of la Crosse Wisconsin County of la Crosse United States Seventh Congressional District Supreme Court Robert M. Bashford John RB. Cassaday A. D City of

Northwest in brief co op telephone line to be built

CROOKSTON Minnesota a cooperative farmers telephone line with forty miles of pole line and thirty five subscribers will be built between Haug and Greenbush and Greenbush and Badger as soon as the frost is out of the ground. HOT SPRINGS South Dakota after three years of fruitless boring for water at Edgemont the Burlington road struck a good flow at 2907 feet the water streams from a four inch pipe at 112 degrees and resembles Hot Springs water. Pierre South Dakota Gov Crawford appointed delegates to the national conference of charities and corrections in Baltimore May 6 to 13 M T Parmley Sioux Falls S E Young Plankinton Dr J Kutnowsky Redfield D C Thomas Watertown F B Gault Vermillion and C H French Huron. Fort Dodge Iowa Fi com pletely ruined the ten thousand dollar drug stock of John Hilbrook a live wire thought to be the cause of the fire residents fled to the street. Brainerd Minnesota the city council unanimously passed a resolution submitting bonding the city for one hundred fifty thousand dollars for waterworks and electric light plant to a special election on April 28.

Crookston Minn A_ co-operative farmers Haug Greenbush Badger Edgemont S. D Burlington Road Hot Springs S. D. Pierre Gov. Crawford National Conference of Charities and Corrections Baltimore M. T. Parmley Sioux Falls S. E. Young Plankinton J. Kutnowsky Redfield D. C

Indian pipe relic linked to Montague hunting tale

Montana lawyer brings home a carved stone pipe once owned by John W. Montague after a buffalo hunt near Sheep mountains. Montague shot a stalwart brave who appeared after a gun hammer click, and Indians fled with the fallen hunter. The pipe and a center fire hammer rifle with rim fire cartridges were found at the scene.

Terry Mont John N. McIntyre Miles City John W. Montague Montague Sheep Mountains Attorney McIntyre

Cupid Breaks Into Convent Elopement Shocks Council Bluffs

Little Sister Geneva of St. Bernard's convent in Council Bluffs Iowa eloped with a man she wooed and became Mrs. O. R. Dye. She says she fought love but vows given ten years ago were taken back as she married Dye and seeks happiness.

Council Bluffs Iowa Geneva St. Bernard’s Convent Order of Sisters of Charity O. R. Dye Mr. Dye

Smallpox Closes Carleton College

Carleton College in Northfield Minnesota closed by faculty vote after a smallpox case. Spring vacation was set to begin March 26 but students were released early to allow parents to take their children home.

Northfield Minn Carleton College

Paroled man linked to manslaughter case in homestead

Charlie Wingren, a homesteader, was paroled yesterday from St. Cloud reformatory where he was serving a manslaughter sentence imposed last Saturday. The parole petition came from Koochiching County Attorney C W Stanton who brought the case, with support from Judge W S McClenehan who imposed the sentence.

ST. Paul Minn State Reformatory St. Cloud Charlie Wingren Wingren Board of Pardon C. W. Stanton Koochiching County Mr. Stanton W. S. McClenehan

Eight Divorces Granted Recently

The circuit court list shows eight divorces granted over the past term. Names include Nellie Weseman over Louis Weseman on January 20 and Clara Purdy over William Purdy on March 9 along with Hattie Bingham, Isabelle Paul, Bertha Williamson, Peter Thome, Minne Savage, and Grace Groth in separate actions through March 14.

Circuit Court Nellie Weseman Louis Weseman Clara Purdy William Purdy Hattie John Bingham Isabelle Alexander Paul Bertha Walter G. Williamson Peter L. Thome Marcella Thome Peter

Social a Success at Home of the Friendless Pound Social

The annual pound social for the Home of the Friendless proved a great success. Committees expressed gratitude for the generosity of numerous friends supporting the institution.

Daily Markets Foreign and Chicago Open Close

Wheat May to July ranges show slight gains with May at 95% to 96% and July around 90% to 98%. Corn May and July hover 64% to 67% with mixed readings. Oats May 54% steady. pork May around 12.50 to 12.60. Minneapolis hogs and cattle volumes rise. hogs slow to close. cattle and sheep show gains with high demand.

Chicago Minneapolis

Eggs and Hogs Rise in Market Report for March 18 1908

Wholesale eggs drop to 12 cents per dozen with shipping at 3.00 per case. Hogs advance to 3.80 to 4.25 per hundred as market prices hold on various fruits, vegetables, and dairy items with regional quotes from John Burns and Hawley Co. and Langdon Boyd Packing Co. plus H. M. Sieger on fish and Henry Andregg on cheese.

John ©. Burns N. X L.uy Appies Wash Ben Davis I. i Wis Malaga Hawley Com. Co Derry A. B. Mall H. M. Sieger Henry Andregg Mourg Bwi

Gossip of the Pit Market Outlook and Livestock

Liverpool opening auctions show wheat unchanged with corn up 4d. Hog receipts today around 33,000 with prospects steady. cattle 16,000 and sheep 14,000 with steady to higher tone. Omaha hogs 13,000 cattle 3,500 sheep 15,000. Chicago expects wheat to rise on dips and corn to advance, with bullish factors not yet discounted and a cautious stance on new long positions.

Liverpool Omaha Kansas City Chicago

Shorts Cut Provisions Lines Amid Strong Corn and Hog Demand

Shorts have reduced their lines of provisions owing to corn strength, moderate run of hogs and satisfactory cash sales for home and foreign account both.

Market notes show hogs and grain gains widen

Provisions higher with hogs and grain markets, a modest trade, shorts credited with most of the buying. Selling comes from smaller packers and scattered longs.

Anthony Kansas Reports Wires On Bugs

Mr Hoyt at Anthony Kansas notes a swift rise in bug activity with winged forms seen. He reports few parasites and no immediate weather relief as conditions stay hot and dry.

Mr. Hoyt Anthony Kansas

New York Stocks Slip After Initial Strength Fades

After over an hour of trading the market fell from early gains and steadied at lower levels. Traders noted a remaining bear stance and that the NY C dividend cut had limited impact compared with other stocks. The crowd viewed this as the first dull stock argument in a long time. The sense is the rate rise to 6 percent was ill advised as securities are being gradually distributed to the market.

New York

Nearby Cities Towns and Farms Visit Notes

Mrs G M Rohrer was a St Paul visitor last week. Eddie Schultz, Toland's Business School student, spent Sunday with friends and relatives locally. Miss Pearl Schlosstein visited Alma. Miss Julia Ochsner returned home after a successful operation in Rochester. John Trepp, visiting his parents, returned to Glenwood Minn where he works as fireman on the Soo.

G. M. Rohrer St. Paul Eddie Schultz Toland Pearl Schlosstein Alma Wis Julia Ochsner Rochester Minn John Trepp Glenwood Soo Theo. Keller Buffalo City la Crosse Seuffert Caledonia J.epi

High School Girl in Fargo Attempts Suicide in Depot

Lucy Proudfoot, 18, daughter of Mandan commission president R. H. Proudfoot, tried to take her own life in a Fargo depot toilet to avoid failing exams. Officer Dan Costello found her after she took chloroform. prompt medical care saved her life.

Fargo N. D Lucy Proudfoot R. H. Proudfoot Commission Northern Pacific Dan Costello

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