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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1908

Page

11

Trade School Adopts Barbershop Training Program

Tribune ads seek men to learn barbering with practice and exams, offering free catalogue and instructions. It notes courses at Meller College Chicago and Iowa Ave location, plus government exam prep for railway mail and other positions, promising 14 years of successful students and free questions booklet.

Meler Chicago Ile U. G Unittee Tempebita Meoru Io Reese Iowa Ave Iowa F. Tribune Merchants Restaugst Main St Tad Tribune Jgx Moler Barber College Chicago, Ill

Classified ad listing household goods for sale

A Tribune ad advertises items for sale including a kitchen range at 45.90 dollars and 14 dollars, a Snowball washing machine, a Shih item at 4.90, an extension table, and a set of engineering books complete with four models. Prices indicate must sell and contact details mention apply at Tribune.

Ode City Tribune

WorTH Dollars Costs Cadts

A. W. Bakers cough remedy advertised at Nickle's Drug Store amid local medicine notices.

A. W. Baker Uickel

Many Committee Changes This Year in Senate

The Sixty first Congress will see numerous chairmanship changes due to reelection losses and deaths. Key vacancies arise in appropriations and census and the plan includes Hale as likely new chairman of appropriations. Other vacancies and potential chairmanships span agriculture forestry finance and foreign relations amid retirements and defeats.

Senate William B. Allison Appropriations Committee Congress Hale Maine Appropriations Burkett Nebraska Indiana Hemenway Henry C. Hansbrough North Dakota Warren Wyoming Dolliver Iowa Long Chester J. Long Kansas Hale and McCumber Senator Long Hopkins Illinois Kittredge Platt Senator Carter Montana Committee On Claims Charles W. Fulton Oregon Kean New Jersey Allison Hansbrough Beveridge Senator Ankeney Washington Carter Flint California Foraker Joseph B. Foraker Ohio Pacific Islands Porto Rico Depew New York Senator Foraker Committee On Foreign Relations Root Elkins Interstate Commerce Committee Senat R Teller Private Land Claims Committee University of the United States

Plans Completed for Billiard Meet at La Crosse Club

Arrangements for the La Crosse billiard tournament are complete. Will Ott John C Burns and O Wieland organized classes set prices and selected a trophy. Eighty contestants will compete under national rules with four classes A B C and D. Burns will captain the A team C L V Craft the B team F Frye the C team and O Wieland the E team.

la Crosse Club Messrs Will Ott John C. Burns O. Wieland Craft Frye O Wieland

CAN'T VERIFY THE EMPEROR'S DEATH

London reports the foreign office is probing reports of the Chinese emperor's death with no Pekin confirmation. Hong Kong merchants note delays in news and speculate the emperor may still be alive or dying within hours.

London Foreign Office China Pekin Hong Kong

Schwab Buys Hunter's Point Dry Dock in San Francisco

CO. M. Schwab, in San Francisco, says he is closing the purchase of Hunter's Point dry dock and predicts vast future prosperity, despite some laughter at his optimism. He expects the next four years to bring far greater growth than today.

Schwab DRY San Francisco M. Schwab Hunter’s Point Dry Dock

Daily Markets Record Quiet Trade With Butter Advancing

Market reports a quiet day with few changes and Creamery butter rising to 30.1 to 31 cents a pound. Other wholesale quotations show no movement, while inactivity dominates the session.

Local market prices feature New York apples and farm goods

A dense list from New York markets lists apples and cranberries with barrel and box prices, along with lemons, cabbage, potatoes, and other produce. It also covers flour and feed, butter, eggs, meats, and various livestock prices from several providers, with retail quotes for bananas, oranges, and more.

J. C. Burns N. Y New York Listman Milling Co Michigan Ice Cream & Butter Co Americas Eoeiawswal Wasveene Creamery J. C. Surns Valencia Doz

Foreign Markets New York Stocks

After opening trading on November 14 the market moved to moderately lower levels amid large volume sales. London remained a moderate buyer while St Paul fell 1 percent and government bonds held steady. The market closed firm with gains helped by strong demand. Stock values in Wall Street rose more than two billion dollars since the election over ten days of trading.

New York London St. Paul Wall Street

Poultry and dairy market report from New York

Dressed poultry quiet and live poultry quiet. Butter shows moderate demand. Eggs steady with nearby white fancy 48 to 50 cents, fresh first 32 to 33 cents. Cheese full cream specials 14 to 15 4 cents, skim specials 11 cents.

New York

Chicago market cattle hogs and sheep prices reported

Cattle totals 800 head unchanged as of Friday in Chicago. Hogs 41,000 head down ten with light hogs 5.10 to 5.85, heavy 5.55 to 6.05, pigs 3.75 to 5.10. Sheep 2,000 head unchanged in the market.

Chicago

Kansas City Livestock Prices Downgraded Across Cattle and Pigs

Kansas City market report November 14 shows cattle about steady with steers 4.50 to 7.50 and stockers 3.00 to 4.60. Hog bulk trades at 5.40 to 5.80, pigs 4.25 to 5.25. Sheep steady with muttons 4.00 to 4.60 and lambs 4.40 to 5.90.

Kansas City

Grain futures show firm Dec wheat and corn levels

Opening figures indicate Dec wheat at 103% with highs near 108%. Dec corn trades around 62% to 63% with lows near 48% as market closes and prices stabilize.

Small Town Movements and Visits Across Wisconsin and Minnesota

Genoa resident Gus Clements traveled to Hastings Minnesota in the week’s end. Jos Jacobson moved from camping on the island below town to Rockton on the 12th. Mrs Alex Ristow visited La Crosse Wednesday. Leonia Adams returned home from Stoddard last Wednesday. Grace Rogers and her young son from Portal North Dakota visited relatives here. Pearl Oliver from La Crosse is visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs O Woodhouse spent the last week with relatives at Victory. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs A Schubert Friday. Jos Lasher returned home from Lidgerwood North Dakota last Thursday. Mr Owens of Victory called in town Friday. Ruby Laylan returned to La Crosse after several days at home. Mr and Mrs Chas Ott Jr spent Thursday in Stoddard. A J Latimer is buying furs in large quantities. A wise man can become a fool in a month by talking too much.

Gus Clements Hastings Minn Jos. Jacobson Rockton Alex Ristow la Crosse Leonia Adams Stoddard Grace Rogers Little Son Portal N. D Pearl Oliver O. Woodhouse Victory A. Schubert Jos. Lasher Lidgerwood Mr. Owens Ruby Laylan Chas. Ott., Jr A. J. Latimer

Local Notes From Dakota Minnesota Area

Local items report Mrs. Whitlock visiting Rushford and returning home. Town Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Deville’s. Mrs. Len Lockwood to Austin to visit Mrs. Dalton. John W. Donehower shipped cattle and hogs to Chicago. Wall work for W. H. Harington’s store laid by Beherns and Thesing. Married Wm. Strupp to Julia Bedessen. friends send best wishes. W. G. Smith from Minneapolis. O. W. Tibitts repairs race track. Sparring show by Thus, Kerns and Claud Wilson. draw declared. Nagle building barn for Thos. Rer. Calahan and Beach attend teachers’ convention in Winona. Cameron of Crescent visits, Bratt and Lavery call at J. S Hotel. Richmond and Steel helped with hedging at Harington store. Local anecdote recalls George Jones’s death by drinking years ago.

Whitlock Rushford Ladies Aid Society James Deville Len Lockwood Austin Dalton John W. Donehower Chicago Wm. Beherns Rudolph Thesing W. H. Harington Wm. Strupp la Crosse Julia Bedessen W. G. Smith Minneapolis O. W. Tibitts Kerns Claud Wilson John Nagle John Strupp Spring Grove Calahan Beach Winona D. W. Cameron A Crescent Bratt C. Lavery Wm. Richmond Chet Steel Harington George Jones George

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