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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1908

Page

7

For Sale Listings Include 240 Acres and Farm Options

Tribune lists 240 acres suitable for sheep or fruit, two farms possible at $10 per acre with 120 acres good for crops and stock totaling $1,800. Also Rosebud land and Gregory, Tripp, Meyer counties in South Dakota with land sales by The Grain Land Co. Dallas, S. D., Lock Box 281. Also upright piano near new at $150 and a Remington typewriter at $50. West Texas colonization prospects offered by T. B. Clark of Midland.

Seth Cooper Buckhart, Douglas Co Gregory County Tripp Meyer Counties Corn Belt Arden South Dakota The Grain Land Co Dallas S. D Remington West Texas T. B. Clark Midland

Drunken Brim Beating Ends in Murder Near Cannon Falls

In Cannon Falls Minnesota on November 16 a Security Bridge crew member David Rogers was beaten to death after a saloon brawl. One gang member is in custody under a name withheld while others are free. Police report no wounds on the body and suspect he was knocked down and kicked to death. The village faces an excited crowd at the jail.

Cannon Falls Minn David Rogers Security Bridge Company Minneapolis Rogers Davis

Daily fruit market changes and prices reported

Active morning trading shows wholesale New York Greening apples at 3.50 per barrel, cranberries 3.50, winter pears 2.75, Florida oranges 3.25 per box, California navels 3.50 per box. Chestnuts 10 per pound. New York Greenings retail 3.75 per barrel. Eggs 3.3 to 3.8 cents, storage eggs 2.7 cents. Creamery butter 33 cents retail.

New York Florida California J. C. Burns N. Y Celery Michigan the Listman

Four Men Hold Up Bath Railway Station by Lone Bandit

In Melee He Shoots One Man but CANNOT FIND WITNESSES Makes Good His Escape-Posse in Hot Pursuit Several Allegations Withdrawn by ABERDEED, S. D., Nov. 16. Four men faced a lone bandit at Bath station. Bendicson wounded, Parsons fled. The attacker escaped into darkness as a pursuit began. Bendicson is in precarious condition but expected to survive. Prosecution in ashland lawyer disbarment ends in acquittal.

Aberdeed S. D Bath Parsons Bendicson Ashland Wis Frank B. Lamoreux Stevens Point Foley Superior Lamoreux L. K. Luse Sanborn Belcen Facine Mr. Lamoreux

Young Girl Ends Life With Poison Near Willow City

Miss Ella Schultz, 17, of Willow City area, consumed strychnine and died within minutes. She had been in ill health for a year and was despondent. family believes the poison was mistaken for medicine.

Willow City N. D Ella Schultz

North Central Minnesota Teachers to Meet in Park Rapids

Bemidji reports the North Central Minnesota Teachers association will hold its third annual meeting in Park Rapids on Friday and Saturday November 20 and 21. The event gathers educators from the region for talks, workshops, and networking across schools and districts.

Bemidji, Minn North Central Minnesota Teachers’ Association Park Rapids

For Sale and Exchange Listings Including Farms and Ranches

For sale 40 acre Brownsville area farm with 20 cultivated and 20 wood pasture 1 acre of strawberries 4 1/2 acres gooseberries currants etc. Existing outbuildings spring at house and pasture price 1600 or exchange for city property. Also 1500 acre Brule County South Dakota ranch described as money maker. Exchange option for corner lot or 80 acre farm with buildings soil wood eight miles from La Crosse priced 3600. Seven room house barn chicken coop etc inside city FRANK G ROTH 4th and Pearl Sts.

Brownsville Brule County South Dakota la Crosse Frank G. Roth 4Th & Pearl Sts

Big Fortunes in Oregon Real Estate Investments

A sales notice promotes Oregon real estate investments with guaranteed monthly dividends. It claims profits in the thousands and offers returns of ten to twenty dollars for a few dollars invested, urging readers to write for details.

Oregon Pacific Northwest Realty Associa

Notice of debt settlement for People's Ice and Fuel Company

Debts incurred by the People's Ice and Fuel Company under Mr. E H Derr will be paid by Derr personally. All outstanding accounts coupon books and those accruing between March 15 1908 and November 15 1908 are payable to Mr Derr.

E. H. Derr People’s Ice and Fuel Company

Notice of Stock Disposal and Debt Assumption

E. H. Derr declares he has disposed of his stock in the People's Ice and Fuel Company and will not be connected with it. He assumes payment of all debts contracted in the company name and all sold accounts from March 15 to November 15, 1908. Payments and settlements are to be made at 524 Cass Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin.

People’s Ice and Fuel Company Cass Street la Crosse Wisconsin E. H. Derr

Ex Governor Near Death in Kalispell Hospital

Former Montana Governor R. B. Smith is critically ill in Kalispell hospital with uremic poisoning. little hope for recovery reported.

Helena Mont R. B. Smith Montana Kalispell Hospital

Man Dies of Lockjaw After Corn Husking Injury

Hampton Iowa November 16 Homer Hemm, a young man hurt when his hand was caught in a corn husking machine, has died from lockjaw. Initial injuries were serious but not thought fatal.

Lockaw Hampton Iowa Homer Hemm

Dishpan as Social Factor in the Kitchen

The Denver Republican notes that the humble dishpan has faced ostracism yet is valued for reflecting the nobility of toil as it shines through frequent use in the kitchen.

Denver

Golf Joke Reflects Rockefeller Doubt on Skill

In a Washington Star excerpt, John D. Rockefeller jokes about inefficiency with golf. A man frets over a bad round, and the caddy replies that worse players exist but they still play, turning to a light quip about ego and performance.

John D. Rockefeller Washington Star

Prairie du Chien notices and moves of residents

Rev William Rader arrives from Bangor with family and settles at the Lutheran parsonage on Michigan Street. He preaches at St Peter’s. Miss Josephine Heffner returns to assist St Mary’s Academy in a Thanksgiving concert. Several other locals relocate or visit, and church groups plan meetings. A fire at Mr Pat Dunn’s home causes interior damage. Evans couple to move to Chicago.

Wm. Rader Bangor Lutheran Church Michigan Street Rader St. Peter’s Church Paul Lorenz St. Peter’s Eitzen Minn Josephine Heffner Muscoda St. Mary’s Academy Metropolitan Thatre Heffner Academy W. A. Hall Case Lawrence Gilchrist Lawrenceville New Jersey Thomas Prairie du Bien Sanitarium Hammond Indiana E. M. Greene Cambride Vermont W. T. Pinkerton Miss Walbridge lLingonier W T. Pinkerton Eau Claire Thomas Kane Milwaukee Marcus Frederick Clara Spillman Ossian Prairie du Chien Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church W. A. Wright T. Ryder Ladies’ Guild The Episcopal Church J. S. Earls C. C. Gilchrist Minnie

Local Market Prices Read From New York Stocks

Readable lists show prices on fruits such as apples bananas and oranges, vegetables like cabbage potatoes and onions, dairy butter and eggs, grain and livestock quotes, plus retail saleposted by Burns and other merchants. Includes packers quotes for patent flour and hay prices with regional references and unit measures.

Market Opens Soft Then Firms In Traction Stocks

New York stocks opened with heaviness in the first 15 minutes before traction shares show exceptional strength. Illinois Central and Union Pacific opened lower while Reading slipped, then Union Pacific recovered to a fractional gain as the list firmed. Government bonds were unchanged and other issues moved irregularly amid quiet trading with balanced purchases and sales.

New York Illinois Central Union Pacific

Livestock and dairy prices in New York market

New York market report shows dressed poultry prices for turkeys 14 to 19 cents per pound, chickens 11 to 22 cents, fowls 10 to 14 cents, ducks up to 14 cents. live poultry with geese 9.5 to 10 cents, ducks 11 to 12 cents, fowls 12 cents, turkeys 13 cents, roosters 8 cents, chickens 14 cents. Butter creamery extra 29 to 29.5 cents, first 25 to 28 cents. eggs nearby white fancy 48 to 50 cents, fresh first 33 to 34 cents. cheese full cream specials 14 to 15 cents, skim 1 cent.

Ice Cream & Butter Co Americas Thomas & Phalon Lancgdon-Boyd Packire Co Hawtey Combe New York

Chicago Market Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Report

Chicago market summary shows cattle sale 46 000 head with thirty lower prices. beeves 5.35 to 7.50, stockers 3.60 to 4.65. Hogs 64 000 head ten lower. light 5.00 to 5.75, heavy 5.45 to 5.95, pigs 2.65 to 5.00. Sheep 40 000 head ten to fifteen lower. natives 2.50 to 4.60, lambs 3.75 to 6.00.

Chicago

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report

Cattle 000, ten to fifteen lower. Prices range from 60 to 7.35 for stockers with 3.00 to 60. Hogs 15,000 head, lower by ten to fifteen. bulk 5.25 to 5.70. pigs 4.00 to 5.00. Sheep 8,000 head weak. mutton 4.0. lambs 4.50 to 6.10.

Kansas City

Wheat and Corn Futures Open High Low Close Summary

Open high and low readings for wheat and corn futures show Dec contracts around the 103 and 63 groupings with minor percentage moves. prices quoted with digits indicating daily changes and settling values. Trading activity remains routine with modest shifts in both grains across the session.

Dahl Suggests Independent Move

A political note from Dahl discusses an independent action or candidacy. The item continues from page 1, indicating possible shifts or strategy considerations affecting local electoral plans.

Dahl

Dahl Pushes Civil Service Reform for Fair Appointments

A Lincoln report advocates hearings without attorneys for discharged employees and demands appointments from the top three eligibles as certified by the civil service commission. It argues this protects the state and upholds qualification and character over friendship or politics. The same period notes rising loans to school districts and increased receipts from forestry reserves.

Dahl Civil Service Commission Land Office Land Commissioners Forestry Reserve

Kicked In Door Triggered Malicious Destruction Case

Frank Konetzky John Gantin and Frank Chahovitz kicked in the saloon door of Jos J Kabat after being refused admission. They were arrested and must stand trial for malicious destruction of property as the proprietor filed a warrant.

Frank Konetzky John Gantin Frank Chahovitz Jos J. Kabat

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