Help Wanted Classified Ads in La Crosse Area
Multiple brief notices seek boys and girls for lacrosse can company barbers and woodworkers machinists apprentices and sales canvassers. Also positions for timber workers Badger Steel Roofing and Corrugating Co. and rental listings for rooms and an eight room house near schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls
la Crosse Can Company
la Crosse
J. E. Thornbury
Park Store
Badger Steel Roofing & Corrugating Company
Seventh
tTwo
Northwestern
Vine
la Crosse Clothing Co
Convention Set for Equitable Fraternal Union in Wisconsin
May 27 28 convention in this city with Mayor W A Anderson giving the welcome address. Local delegates L B Omerberg J B Murray. Woodmen hall venue. Stoddard hotel reception for supreme officers. Delegates include Judge John Karel Milwaukee and Senator Campbell Neenah. Supreme President Williams Neenah to respond. Election and business sessions follow May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable Fraternal Union of Wisconsin
L. B. Omerberg
J. B. Murray
Woodmen Hall
Linker Building
Supreme Officers of the Union
Stoddard
John Karel
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin
Campbell
Neenah
W. A. Anderson
Supreme
Williams
Early berries very poor delay local strawberry crop
Wisconsin crops will be late with first fresh berries not expected before mid June due to cold weather slowing blossoms. Local supply may be better later as Mississippi fruit arrives and prices remain high for imported berries. Pineapples and other fruits see steadier markets while new potatoes fetch higher prices than old stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Mississippi
la Crosse
W. W. Cargill Co
O.noeelt Oats
Langdon-Boyd Packing Co
A. B. Moll
Henry Andregg
America
Eeccas Ace
Wheat Markets Fall After Opening Strength
Chicago Wheat opens up modestly then drops to near prior close as selling pressure from shorts and lingering receipts from the wheat belt weigh on prices. Minneapolis cash and futures show mixed levels across No 1 hard and No 2 northern, while corn and oats hold narrow ranges. Livestock receipts in Chicago mix with steady to higher prices for cattle and sheep despite fat margins.
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Chicago
Ill
Northwest
Minneapolis
Market prices dip as beet acreage shrinks locally
Wholesale butter slips to 23 25 cents a pound with various dairy products down. pineapple and other produce fall in price. Farmers report limited sugar beet acreage near La Crosse due to tobacco preference, with Arcadia, Galesville and surrounding areas showing little beet interest.
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Renovated
la Crosse
Arcadia
Galesville
la Crosse County
Fraternity Deliveries Arranged by W F Wolfe
Following the program, guests will enjoy dancing and refreshments as planned by W F Wolfe coordinating the event.
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W. F. Wolfe
Auto Patrol Wagon Proposed by La Crosse Chief of Police
Chief of Police Byrne advocates an electric auto patrol to replace the horse driven unit. He notes higher costs and labor for horses, cites mixed results in other cities, and argues an electric model could be cheaper and more reliable once perfected. He hopes La Crosse will adopt the vehicle when durable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrne
la Crosse
Bees Survive Winter After Burial Experiment
Mankato Minnesota reports Fred Jackson of Pope County buried a hive of bees under two feet of earth last November to protect them from winter. He dug them up and found the bees lively, defying expectations for a long winter nap. He plans to repeat the method next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankato
Minn
Fred Jackson
Pope County
Mr. Jackson
Memorial day services by Woodmen in La Crosse
The Modern Woodmen of America in La Crosse will observe Memorial Day services at graves across Oak Grove Camp No. 9695 and other cemeteries. Clayton Anderson will lead ceremonies at 2:30 p m Sunday June 2 with graves decorated per ritual.
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Woodmen of
America
la Crosse
Clayton Anderson
Oak Grove
Alex Weidner
W. T. Symons
J. L. Branagan
Oswald Reichelt
Ashland
Wis
K. Hofflund
Dell Rapids
S. D
Asa Critchfield
Sycamore
C. H. Girard
Onalaska
J. A. Johnson
Westby
L. Wallace
J. W. Carlyle
J. J. Lees
W. E. Hoerner
Frank Metz
Geo. Rief
E. W. Chamberlain
L. N. Reid
James Clark
Jos. Richter
E. W. Koerner
J. A. Westergaard
A. F. Youngberg
E. J. Farnam
Ed. Meyer
N. H. Trane
A. B. Carter
Fred Schultz
H. Hoeft
M. E. Lawrence
J. N. Sholes
Wm. Diken
John Falk
Dan Elder
W. H. Sherwood
J. H. Kahle
Frank Trader
Wm. Preibe
H. H. Loeffler
Theo. Luedtke
Mike Groves
Jos. Jacques
Outsiders
Zael Martell
Star Lake
D. C. Gittens
la Crescent
Minn
Z. Reunee
Dubuque
Iowa
Jas. Kelley
T. W. Cummings
Ludi Lafarnae
Chas
D. Faas
F. A. Wietecka
Jos. W. Weigel Jr
Frank Mueljenberg
Val Bettin
Milwaukee Pioneer Carpenter Dies in Wisconsin
Cornelius N Carpenter, 81, a Milwaukee resident from 1856 to 1863 and a pioneer banker of Greenlee, died at Brod head. He was related to Judge Milwaukee Carpenter.
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Janesville
Wis
Cornelius N. ‘Carpenter
Brodhead
Milwaukee
Greenlee
Carpenter
Green bug ravages Texas and adjoining crops in spring warning
The May issue notes the aphis or green bug has nearly destroyed Texas and Oklahoma crops and threatens Kansas Nebraska and beyond. It cites 75 percent normal yield, possible further declines, and calls on government scientists and observers for data on the pest across the wheat belt and central Midwest.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Bureau of Entomology
Evansville
Ind
Kearney
Neb
Illinois
Indian Territory
Missouri
Impossible Proof Fails to Convince College Bound Students
A fragmented quotation notes the doubt adults face when trying to persuade their sons about life choices after high school. The line hints at parental frustration with convincing the next generation during their college transition.
Norcross to Move From Janesville to Madison
Assemblyman Pliny Norcross of Rock county sells his Janesville home and plans to reside in Madison after the current session. He and his wife have lived in Madison since the legislature opened and he has been a Janesville resident for fifty years with substantial real estate holdings.
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Janesville
Pliny Norcross
Second Rock County
Madison
Capt. Norcross
KEWAUNEE SHORT LINE Advertises Green Bay Route
Advertisement for the Green Bay and Western Railroad promoting service between Green Bay Winona Minneapolis and western and northwestern points with J A Jordan as general agent.
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Green Bay & Western
Arcadia
Blair
Independence
Tehall
Mean
Grand Rap
Stevens Point
New London
Green Bay
Kewaunee
Green Bay & Western Railroad
Winona
Minneapolis
J. A. Jordan
Gen
Green Bay & Western R
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Buffalo
Detroit
Toledo
Lake Michigan
W. C. Modisett
T & Pass
Agt
Bay
Wis
Canada Maintains 4 Cent Rate for 2d Class Mail
Washington May 22. Postmaster General Meyer reports Canada will not handle second class mail from the United States. A prior commission left the issue undecided. U S publishers proposed sending by express to Canada then mailing at 1 cent a pound, but Canadian officials say their facilities cannot permit it.
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Canada
Washington, D. C
Lemieux
Post Office Department
Canadian Postal Department
United States
Express
Meyer
Handshake to Reform Drunks Aims at Alcohol Evils
The Rt Rev Cecil Boutflower bishop of Dorking cites personal proof that a daily hand shake can reclaim alcoholics. In a northern parish he helped a drunk man promise to quit if Boutflower shook his hand every morning for a month. The bishop began the routine at 5:30 a.m. and the man kept his word.
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London
Cecil Boutflower
Dorking
Boatflower
Boutflower
Hang it Lovett Ponders Lost Money and Talk with Father
A clipped line from illustrated Bits shows Lovett growling about losing money and wishing someone would kick him. The girl suggests he speak to her father that evening, hinting at tension and romance in a light melodrama tone.
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Young Lovett
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Starch Brothers
Pearl Street
Cataane
Moler Barber College
Stoddard Hotel
North Sixth
New High School
John Sayers
South Eighth Street
H. G. Rogers
South Fifth Street
Cass Street
Main
King Street
Morris & Hartwell
Wyandotte
Berlin
Granke
Inland Printing Co
Gateway City
State Street
Frank G. Roth
Market Street
W. Tribune
South Twentieth
South Fifth
Emerton
Equitable Fraternal Union
C. F. Klein's Corner Real Estate
S. 4Th St
Fifth and Mainstreet
Genemal Mefern
Cass St
McMillan
la Crosse Stock & Grain Commission Company
Wrinal
Milwaukee & ST. Paul
Chicago, Burlington
Prairie du Chien
St. Louis
Interme
Alma
Prescott
St. Paul
Duluth
Winnipeg
Winona, St. Paul and
Near
Bacco
Hawley Com. Co
A. Grams & Sons
E.c.e
Parker House
Hagar
Mill Streets
John Wachter
Mill Street
J. H. Lightbody
India
Baker & Neibuhr
Fifth
Jay Streets
W. H. van Camp
Winnebago
the Royal
Otto Granke
Rose Street
L. H. Garard
Hepemt
South Fourth Street
George Street
la Crosse Mortgage & Co
Third Street
Tribune
Anderson Carpet Company
Batavian
Milwaukee Pioneer
Norcross
Chicago & Northwestern
Madia
Son
East
Trempeleau
Owatonna
West i
R B
TOON
Chaseburg, Coon Valley
Westby, Viroqua
the State Bank
LA Crosse, Wis
U.S
Afer
Raheten
Bank OF LA Crosse
U. S
Ata
Ibanking Business
J. E. Wheeler
Orlando Holway
P. Gohres
Robt
Ass’t
Dieevots
Wheeler
W. B Tacharner
Wm. F. Gohres
North Side Bottling Works
Rose ST
Hollister
Hollister Drone Company
Dr. King
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