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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1908

Page

9

Help Wanted Male and Female Labor Notes

Help wanted ads show male trades and female service positions in La Crosse Wisconsin area. Listings include barber college trainees, US Army recruitment, porters, tinker, painters, cooks, housekeepers, seamstresses, apprentice dressmaker, washerwoman, laundry workers, clerks, and hotel dining room staff with wages and location details.

Maler Barber College Caicaso United States Hotel Grand la Crosse Wis Schiller 4Th St Badger Steel Rooting Cor Ith & Go Crosses Sts Geo. W. Sentz

Local Finance and Transit Advertisements in La Crosse Area

A mixed run of notices includes SSS eee loans offered to salaried people on furniture boats horses and wagons with no publicity, La Crosse Mortgage & Loan Co at 822 Mato Street. The Steamer E. R. Rutledge may be chartered for excursions with rates and dates via F. J. Fagina Fountain City. Coast shipments cut routes on household goods to Pacific Coast and other points with reduced service by Boyd Transfer Co Minneapolis. Also assorted room and board notices and wanted ads for a secondhand safe, day labor, children rides, and a vacant room to store furniture with local addresses listed.

Pine St Denton Hill View Farm Otto Granke Rose St City Water Tribune A. T Market Street Tennyson’s So. Ltd M.' Tribune Farnam Street Madison Court Andéreob da Crosse WUE Insurance and Morey McMillan SSS Eee la Crosse Mortgage & Loan Co Mato Street Upatat E. Rutledge F. J. Fagina Fountain City Pacific Coast Boyd Transfer Co Minneapolis Minn Cass St Gail Lith Jackson J. A. Westby

Hail and Rain Cause $35,000 in Damages in Armour

A severe storm last night dumped over three inches of rain and hail in the Armour area, severely damaging crops and breaking hundreds of window lights. The Armour High School building suffered $5,000 in damages as two chimneys collapsed through three floors to the basement. Cyclonic clouds moved from Platte thirty miles away at about 80 miles per hour. Local resident Mrs Joyce of 1830 Sullivan St Claremont N H reports recovery with Foote's Kidney Cure endorsement.

Armour 8. D Thie Armour High School Platte Joyce Sullivan St Claremont N. Hi-writes Fotey T. Erhart

Four new school buildings planned for state school

Enlarge Warba rults Minn May 48 plan four new buildings at the state school for the feeble minded costing about 125000 dollars. One for epileptic boys, one for epileptic boys custodial, one for epileptic girls, and a central kitchen. Contracts not yet let. Also notices rail and train service changes with new Pullman sleeping cars and revised schedules between Pierre Rapid City Huron and the Twin Cities.

Waribault Minn Wilh Pierre Black Hills Pullman Huron Rapid City Twin Cities Chicago &North-Western Rapidity Deadwood Lead Belle Fourche Hot Springs Twin- Cities St. Paul Minneapolis St Paul Tee North Western Line

Minnesota man dies saving hat on bridge fall

Spoons, Minn May 23 A wind gust snatched the hat from Robert Garlick as he crossed the Canadian and Northern railroad bridge. He lunged to recover it lost balance, struck an iron bar and fell into the river. His body was found 20 feet below the ledge.

Spooner Minn Canadian & Northern Railroad Robert Gurlick Garlick Tver Corpea

Barnes County Fair prep sets July county event dates

Northwest bureau reports Barnes County Fair plans for July 7 8 9 and 10 with early event stakes closed and a stronger racing exhibition this year. Other North Dakota items include Crookston Republican county treasurer hopeful Hugh R Robertson and Turner County Old Settlers Picnic in Sioux Falls with speeches by J W Edmundy and W H Ege. Clinton juniors raise 100 for Iowa Young Men's Christian Association secretary of boys' work. Valley City Elks lodge to initiate class of sixty with Jamestown team assisting. Wadham v Fargo Moorhead Street Railway verdict for 60 in favor of plaintiff. Fargo details on Lee Fowler Tri-State Telephone case. four teen civil actions and criminal matters anticipated.

Old Settlers’ Association Turner County Monroe J. W. Edmundy Parker W. H. Ege Centerwas Turner Sturgis Frea Willard, Jr Denver Muscatine Iowa Iowa, Electric Med Ical Association Barnusville Minn W. A. Wadham Fargo ‘& Moorhead Street Railway Moor Heads Fargo N. D Munger Omaha United States Court Lee & Fowler Tri-State Telephone Company T Anid

Farmer Pat Brannon Killed by Lightning Near Hampton

Pat Brannon, a prominent farmer living east of Hampton Iowa, was killed by lightning Tuesday night. He was returning from a neighbor’s home when the bolt struck a fence beside him. His wife later found him and summoned help, but he died from the injuries.

Hampton Iowa Pat Brannon Hanaa Wecome Jong

Fatal 40 foot fall ends life of Gus Klutz in Waterloo

Gus Klutz, 22, of Frearumsburg, Iowa, fell forty feet while climbing a tree to shoot birds and died thirty minutes after the accident. The incident occurred in Frearumsburg. In another note, a disturbed congregation member is urged to buy Foley's Honey and Tar at O. T. Erhart's.

Waterloo Iowa Gus Klutz Klutz Freaqurmsburg Foley's O. T. Erhart

Train wreck report with blurred details

A damaged OCR fragment notes a train incident near Marshalltown on May 28 involving a Bleck Tow and a 68 year old individual named Wal. The garbled text mentions a strike and a Bertrin Tiled, with unclear circumstances and wording.

Hiles Marshalltown Tow Bertrin

DAILY MARKETS PATTEN-ARMOUR BATTLE HEATS CATTLE HOGS

Chicago May 28 Patten Armour struggle lifts corn to 82 cents and wheat near 1.08 amid shorts scrambling to cover. Cattle and hogs gain while sheep falter. Kansas City reports higher cattle and hog prices with strong lambs. New York broadly firm in early trading as grains hold gains despite uneven leadership.

Chicago J. A. Patten J. Ogden Armour Shorts Patten Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Clattle New York Great Northern St. Paul Banda

Market prices swing with broad declines in fruits and veg

Readable shows cucumber prices down to 30 and 66 cents per dozen, apples, oranges, lemons and cabbage quoted with varied crate and box rates. Several lines list dairy and grain quotes, with notes credited to suppliers such as John G. Burne and Langdon-Boyd Packing Co. and multiple vegetables and fruits including strawberries and new cabbage driving the movement.

Fohecaa John G Burne He H.co Tee Rene California Listman Dill Co W. W. Carm Langdon-Boyd Packing'Co Alice Shoulders Co Hawley Com HLM Sierer

Weathered notes on grain yields and wheat damage

Springfield reports poor wheat prospects in southwest Missouri with most grain unlikely to reach six bushels per acre. Harper Kansas reports good upland wheat but heavy fly damage expected to worsen in a week. Freiburg Illinois notes heavy rain delaying corn planting and field work for several days.

Springfield Missouri Kalb Harper Kansas Summer County Harper County Freiburg Ill

Horse Kicks Farmer in Face in Fergus Falls

In Fergus Falls Minnesota on May 28 1874 Friberg reports that William Backman a prominent local farmer was kicked by a horse injuring his face and jaw. He lost four teeth and was found unconscious later by his sons and treated by a physician. He is expected to recover but disfigured.

Fergus Falls Minn Friberg William Backman

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