For Sale Classified Items Across Town
Multiple sale notices from a 20th century newspaper list items for sale including a blacksmith shop, a 16 ft Red Wing launch, a dry goods business, furniture and fixtures, a 264 acre dairy farm near Alexandria, a seven room brick cottage, a Sohmer piano, oak and soft wood, and an undertaker business. Each ad provides brief details, owners or agents, and location hints in Mann or Eau Claire area references.
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Joe Segfreit
Dakota
Mann
C. M
Tribune
F. R. Kreutz & Son
Smith Lake
Co. K. Evans
Alexandria
Douglas Co
Market
Avon
Sohmer
Boma
1St Avenue
Eau Claire
Wis
M K and T Plead Guilty to Rates Violation
Washington May 5 The department of justice was advised that the M K and T Railway company pleaded guilty on two counts of an indictment returned in May 1908 for departing from lawful rates.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Justice
Eastern District of Missouri
M. K. & T. Railway Company
Treasury Statement Receipts and Disbursements Report
Treasury notes total receipts of 200 558 dollars and disbursements of 2 280 000 dollars. The report outlines cash flow for the day with no additional context on sources or uses.
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Treasury
Washington, D. C
Prairie du Chien Social and Local News Totals
Miss Katherine Heaton and Joseph Hoffman wed at St Gabriel's with future residence in Dubuque. Nellie Richards and William McClure marry next day at St Gabriel's and plan farming near the city. Joseph Tesar Sr. dies after a long decline. he leaves two sons and two daughters. Local candidates Ivan James and Joe Loder visit as potential Prairie du Chien baseball battery additions. club opts to wait for season progress. A fundraising dancing party for Apollo orchestra is set for Friday at Grand Opera hall. Various residents visit, relocate, or attend services, including ex-Treasurer F. W. Lewis and lecturer William Rainey Bennett for the high school commencement.
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Katherine Heaton
Webb Heaton
Joseph Hoffman
Dubuque
St. Gabriel's Church
Fr. Becker
Nellie Richards
William McClure
St. Gabriel's
Becker
McClure
James and
Loder
Cedar Rapids
Apollo Orchestra
Grand Opera Hall
John Hernon
Cassville
Martin Laude
F. W. Lewis
Boscobel
A. M. Laird
Congregational Church
N. S. Bull
M. R. Wells
McGregor
Messrs. Freeman
Walter Pease
Lynxville
Hazel Copsey
John Borgandine
A. H. Long
Petersburg
Conee
Mt. Sterling
W. T. Smith
D. W. Clark
Dodgeville
Michigan Street
Mrs. Kidd
Beesie Stuart
Charles City
Iowa
Hazel Brown
Alma Garrow
Heileman Agency
Higgins & Garrow Grocery
Local Social and Visitors Note Busy Vernon County
VIROQUA WIS Misses Tracy and Helen Huscha of Snarta visit relatives in the city. Henry Lawrence of Viola visits son Paul. Father O Reilly of Rising Sun conducts business. J W Lucas buys Nuzum residence on South Main. Mrs Severson and Mrs Johnson of Westby shop. John O Leary returns from west homestead near Lavina Montana. Belva Langstad of Westby visits cousin Miss Nelson. Mrs Parker and sister White return from La Crosse. Harry Stuart resigns from Lindemann’s dry goods and heads to River Falls. Kuehn visits Hamilton in La Crosse. Belle Watson assists in Atwood millinery. Mrs Frederickson of Westby guests of sister Sweger. Mr and Mrs Carl Johnson move to Fortney house on North Street. Mrs Thompson returns to Liberty Poe.
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Tracy
Helen Huscha
Snarta
Henry Lawrence
Viola
Paul Lawrence
Father O'Reilly
Rising ‘Sun
Our City
J. W. Lucas
John Nuzum
South Main Street
A. Severson
C. Johnson
Westby
John O'Leary
Lavina
Montana
Vernon County
Belva Langstad
Westhr
Snt Nelson
James Parker
White
la Crosse
Harry Stuart
Lin
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promises Natural Relief
The advertisement claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts on nature's plan to ease the cold symptoms. It asserts the medicine soothes the lungs and makes expectoration easy for users seeking faster relief.
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Chamberlain
Nature
Galesville to Build New Norwegian Lutheran Church
Plans prepared for a new Norwegian Lutheran church at Galesville. Contractors are figuring the erection and plans are filed in the office of architects Schick and Roth of this city.
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Galesville
Messrs. Schick & Roth
Non-Union Baker Shot in Street in Chicago
May 5 violence erupts in Chicago street as Henry Tatterbaum a non union baker is shot by four men believed to be union sympathizers. He had been guarded by patrolmen, the guard left, and he was shot three times and left unconscious amid a fleeing crowd.
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Chicago
Henry Tatterbaum
Tatterbaum
Breaking rope disables large mill at Listman Milling
A torn rope in the Listman Milling big mill caused a shutdown for two days after three workers narrowly escaped injury. The accident ripped gear and heavy parts across the engine room. the cause remains unknown and repair crews have since restored operation using alternate gearing.
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Listman Milling Company
Lord Sholte Douglas Released After Indictment Refusal
In Nelson British Columbia on May 5 Lord Sholte Douglas avoided trial as the grand jury refused to return an indictment for shooting J J Rowlands last October. Douglas was held until the decision but freed immediately after. Rowlands recovered from his injuries.
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Nelson
B. C
Sholte Douglas
J. J. Rowlands
Grand Jary
Lord Douglas
Rowlands
Wedded at Winona Grace Smith and Herman Lundtke
Miss Grace Smith and Herman Lundtke obtained a marriage license at Winona Monday and were quietly married at the county courthouse by Judge D E Vance. The couple plans to reside in the city.
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Grace Smith
Herman Lundtke
Winona
D. E. Vance
Livestock Receipts and Prices at Union Stock Yards
cattle receipts 20 000 strong with steer and heifer prices from 5.00 to 7.15, Texas and western stockers 3.60 to 5.60, cows 2.40 to 6.25, calves 5.00 to 7.50. hogs receipts 12 000 strong with prices 6.85 to 7.45 and Yorkers 7.20 to 7.25. sheep receipts 12 000 strong native 3.80 to 6.80 western 3.80 to 6.34 lambs 6.90 to 8.75.
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Texas
Western
Lambs
Union Stock Yards
Livestock Prices From Union Stock Yards Report
Cattle receipts 1,500 slow with varied weights and prices across regions. Hogs receipts 10,900 strong with ranges from 5.70 to 7.45, yorkers up to 7.25. Sheep receipts 13,000 strong with natives and westernes bidding 3.60 to 6 and lambs 5 to 8.45.
Flour price up ten cents in Minneapolis trade
Flour has risen ten cents a barrel in wholesale carload sales since Monday and another ten cent increase is expected today. Prices now range from 6.30 to 6.40 per barrel with a 3.55 retail for a 98 pound sack anticipated to rise.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Opera Star Johanna Piehlman Dies at Sanitarium
Lebanon Ohio May 5 The public learns that Johanna Piehlman famed opera singer formerly with Conried died at a private sanitarium Sunday.
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Lebanon
Ohio
Johanna Piehlman
Conried
Millionaire Not Insane Denial Casts Doubt On Report
San Francisco reports that Walter McCreary the young local millionaire is confined in an English asylum are denied. No confirmation of the claim was found from authorities or newspapers.
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San Francisco
Cal
Walter McCreary
England
Market Opens Irregular as Traders Hold Back Decisions
New York stocks showed a tentative start with mixed readings and little decisive movement. Reading and unions fell slightly in early trading, while Chesapeake and Ohio and American Locomotive held firm. Southern Pacific led gains in the afternoon as steel issues touched new highs.
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New York
Reading
Union Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
American
Southern Pacific
Chicago Produce Price Report May 5
Butter Creamery extra 2c firsts 24c seconds 22%sc dairy extra 24c Eggs Firsts 20c seconds 18c Cheese Twins 13% to 14c Young Americas 14 to 14%c Live poultry Turkeys 16c fowls 15%c ducks 13c geese 7c Potatoes Sliced to 1.00 per bag or unit.
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Chicago
Americas
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts Reported at Kansas City
Kansas City May 5 cattle receipts 7000 head including 1000 southerns market steady with native steers 5.25 to 6.90 southern steers 4.80 to 6.40 southern cows 3.25 to 5.25 native cows and heifers 3.25 to 6.25 stockers and feeders 4.25 to 5.83 pulls 3.40 to 5.25 calves 3.75 to 7. western steers 5.25 to 6.60 western cows 3.75 to 5.60 hog receipts 15000 market weak bulk 6.85 to 7.25 heavy 7.15 to 7.30 packers and Hutchers 7 to 7.25 light 6.80 to 7.15 pigs 5.50 to 6.50 sheep receipts 3000 market 10 cents higher muttons 5.50 to 7.75 ambs 6.75 to 8.80 weth ers and yearlings 5 to 7.65 ewes 4 to 6.25
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Kansas City
Wheat and corn swing at Chicago grain market
Wheat opened one half to three quarters cent lower for July while early sales pushed July to four cents above the prior close before turning lower. Corn opened steady then firm, oats eased, provisions slow. At noon wheat ranged around 1.28 and 1.164, corn near 21c to 21c, oats 57 rounded near a record. Close shows wheat nervous and weaker, corn soft, oats strong.
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Chicago
Flour and food prices rise with mixed market quotes
An itemized list shows an advance of 20 cents in flour with patent at 6.40 and straight at 6.20 per barrel. Other price notes include fruits, vegetables, dairy, and meat goods from various vendors, with no changes to feed costs.
Retati Creamery Butter Prices In Local Market Listing
A scanned market page lists assorted groceries with prices such as creamery butter 36¢ per lb, eggs 22¢, parsley per bunch, cabbage 19¢, potatoes 1.25 per bushel, carrots per peck 25¢, green peppers 5¢, wax beans 15¢ per lb, lettuce 10 to 2 heads for 5, and oranges 30¢ per dozen. Also featured are apples, bananas, grapes, lemons, cucumbers, fresh mushrooms, pineapples, and strawberries with varying per-unit or per-unit-basis costs. A separate section notes fish and meat items with several price points.
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J. C. Burns
Washington
California
Listman Milling Co
Ice Cream & Butter Co
Americas
Limburger
Crotey
Wirlird
Dee Creamery
City Scales
Pita & Phalon
Langdon & Boyd Packing
Sobek
Hawley Com. Co
A. B. Moll
Wise
Stallkite
Baneli
H. M. Sieger
Giele
Ioc
Rising Sun Man Survives Deliberate Fall and Self Harm
Martin Knutson of Rising Sun Minnesota survived a self inflicted leap from a second story window into a marsh beside a hospital. He was treated for knife wounds to his throat and wrists inflicted a week earlier in an apparent suicide attempt and is resting easily with no serious injuries reported.
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Martin Knutson
Rising Sun
Minn
Knutson
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Moler Barber College
Illi
Ill
John H. Murphy
Mgr
Cameron House
Hotel Foley
Mill
State
Moser College
Cass
South 20Th
North Dakota
D. D. Drummond
John Ambrose
Mill St
Kentucky
Maryland
Wed
So. Ltd
Ole Hammer
Holmen
Care Tribune
Farnam
Normal School
South Fourth
9Th St
Frank Winter
McMillan Ridg
S. Eleventh St
Thomas & Phalon
E. M. Lockman’s
Jay St
J. A. Enet
Schick & Roth—Batavian Bank
Telephone 390
Peter Kisselbach
George St
Winnebago
River Side
S. J. de Ranitz & Co
Main St
Moore’s Launary
Market Square
Moor's
F. M. Yeo
Charles St. Newphone
H. W. Barker
Runckel's
G. E. Thomson
Division Street
la Crosse Mortgage & Loan Co
Main Street
T. B. Lawrence
North 9Th
Standard Electric CO
Granke
Rose St
Pacific Coast
The
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis,Minn
S. Bright
Theodore Mannstedt
3Rd St
Tetley & Elbertson
Frank Tillman & Co
South 4Th St
Co. S. van Auken
Pearl St
W. J. Fitzpatrick
South
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Court House
Delia Olsen
John W. Olsen
Whitewater
E. D. Coe
Milwauke
Northwest
Minnesota
Dakotas
Nebraska
Stat
Prairie DU Chien
Viroqua, Wis
NEW
Galesville Church
Mercantile Paper
London
Chicago Livestock Union Stock Yards
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