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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1908

Page

11

Furnished rooms and houses for rent in La Crosse area

Classified ad listing numerous furnished rooms and houses for rent in La Crosse Wisconsin. Items include 5 room modern houses, furnished sleeping rooms for gentlemen, a piano, house or part of a building, and other rental options with contact at local offices and addresses. Also notes lost items and insurance services.

Pearl St State St King St Frnisnoa Saas 3Rd St Kane St Main St Inquire Schick & Pe Bat. Bank Market St Iuaquire la Crosse St Cameron Av Co. F. Klein McMillan la Crosse Wig

Andrews Wants To Go Home From Chicago Ordeal

Frederick Andrews, a 21 year old from Pawlet Vermont, arrived in Chicago and fled a rooming house after mistaking shadowy figures for robbers. He hurled his suitcase from a rear window, fired an ancient revolver, and sought police assistance at Harrison Street station. He wrote to his sweetheart Rose Duclaw and says he longs to return home after eighteen dollars in wages and a chance to ride his employer Burdett Loomis’s horse and buggy.

Chicago Frederick Andrews Pawlet Fireeoardett Loomis Danby Andrews Dearborn Street Polk Street Fred Andrews Paciet Granville John Duffy Harison Street Vermont Rose Duclaw Brandon Burdett Loomis Allan Mason Franklin House

Chicago Quiet Upheld In Secret Service Counterfeit Probe

Three young women believed to be accomplices in a band flooding the west with counterfeit five dollar bills were subjected to sweatbox questioning by Capt. Thomas I. Porter of the Chicago United States secret service. His assistant went to Joliet to fetch two more suspects. The ring may involve about a dozen people and has circulated up to a quarter of a million dollars in Chicago St Louis Kansas City and nearby towns.

Chicago West Thomas I. Porter United States Secret Service Bureau Joliet St. Louis Kansas City

Mrs Taft plans White House changes to display gifts

Mrs Taft aims to transform the White House Red Room into a gallery for President Taft’s gifts. The article notes Manila Council bed, teakwood furniture from the Sultan of Sulu, dowager empress of China, and Vatican pieces, with cabinets and a carved ivory crucifix among items.

Washington, D. C Taft White House Red Sulu China Manila Charles P. Taft Cincinnati Washington Japan Leo XIII Vatican Rampalla

Notice to Creditors in La Crosse County Estate

State of Wisconsin in probate La Crosse County Court notices six months from October 27 1908 for creditors to present claims against the estate of Peter Schlabach late of La Crosse City. The court will May 4 1909 at 10 a m examine and adjust all claims against the deceased. Susannah Schlabach is executrix. John Brindley County Judge. John A Daniels attorney for executrix.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Court Peter Schlabach la Crosse Susannah Schlabach John Brindley John A. Daniels Executrix

Governor's Guards Bazaar and Dance at Armory Hall

The Governor's Guards plan a large bazaar and dance at the Armory Hall on Thanksgiving afternoon and evening. A big raffle will take place in the afternoon followed by supper.

Governor's Guards Armory Hall

Unable to Pay, Stay Regardless of Means

A brief note states that if payment is impossible, one should remain in place without further action. No clear entities or dates are provided, suggesting a generic advisory rather than a specific event. The fragment offers limited context for a precise news-style summary.

Too Much For Him Belle Green

A brief quotation from Browning's Magazine features Belle Green speaking about her progress. The lively exchange notes three quick trials and a collapse, capturing a moment of humorous struggle.

The Cost of Living in Style in Gilded Age Society

The Gould alimony case sparks a look at domestic finances as Mrs. Howard Gould seeks more than $70,000 a year. The piece contrasts lavish spending across society, noting Miss Helen Gould, Mrs. MacVeagh, Countess Julia Seckendorf, and others, and cites Julia Davidson’s rise to wealth and lavish living to illustrate varying tastes and fortunes.

Howard Gould Helen Gould New York City Miss Gould Helen Guld MacVeagh Chicago Julia Seckendorf Julia Davidson John Q. Donor Elsie Miss Davidson Count Seckendorf Capitol Charles M. Schwab Countess Julia W. L. Seckendorf Mrs. Franklin MacVeagh

Market Quiet as Prices Hold Steady Across Goods

Wholesale turkeys at 17c, retail 18c, while winter crops and fruits show little change. Prices for hay, wood, eggs, butter, beef, lambs, and various vegetables remain steady amid a broad slate of listed goods.

New York Stocks Rally After Railroad Spark

In New York trading, Southern Pacific's application to join the new stocks list prompted rapid buying of Union Pacific. SP rose to 118 as St. Paul climbed 8 points and other railroads and industrials firmed. Amalgamated gained over one point while government bonds held steady and other issues showed strength. The market remained strong after the first hour with broad buying from multiple sources.

New York Southern Pacific Union Pacific St. Paul Amalgamated

Cattle and Hogs Market Slips Noted in Chicago Report

Chicago cattle numbers reach 8 000 with beeves from 5.30 to 7.80 and stockers 2.60 to 4.70. Hog lot shows 40 000 with prices 5.10 to 5.85 for light and 5.65 to 6.15 for heavy, pigs 3.75 to 5.10. Sheep totals 20 000 with natives 2.70 to 4.75 and lambs 3.75 to 6.25, market firm to 10 6 higher.

Chicago

New York Market Summary Poultry and Dairy Prices

Dressed poultry steady with moderate demand for live poultry. Butter at 30 to 30 1/2 cents for extras, 28 to 29 cents for firsts. Eggs at 48 to 50 cents for nearby white fancy, 38 to 40 cents for mixed fancy. Cheese full cream specials 14 to 15 1/2 cents, skims specials 11 cents.

J. C. Burns N. Y New York Florida California Michigan Hallowell Listman Milling Co Ice Cream & Butter Co Americas

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Kansas City stockyards on November 24 reported cattle sales around 19,000 with steers $5.00 to $7.40 and stockers $2.75 to $4.75. Hogs totaled 24,000, down 10c, bulk buyers $5.40 to $5.90 and pigs $4.25 to $5.25. Sheep heard 8,000 with steady muttons $4.00 to $4.60 and lambs $4.50 to $6.00.

Kansas City

Chicago Grain Prices Move Through Day

Wheat futures for December traded near 103 with high at 103 and low around 102 percent. Corn contracts for December showed activity near 63 percent with intraday ranges around 63 percent and late trades near 49 percent.

Chicago

Want Stores Shut on Thanksgiving

Letter from John J. Clemens urges La Crosse employers to close stores all day on Thanksgiving to allow employees to attend morning services. He cites national and state calls for observance and asks retailers to give a full holiday rather than a partial noon closing.

la Crosse United States John J. Clemens

Great Mason Munn Dies in Freeport Ill

Loyal M. Munn died last night at 79. He served as past high priest of the Illinois grand chapter of Royal Arch Masons and past grand master of Knights Templar. For many years he was secretary of the grand lodge of Illinois. The piece ends with a quip on heresy and witchcraft.

Freeport Ill Loyal M. Munn Ilinois Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons Knights Templar Grand Lodge of Illinois

Pirate captain dream cited in Brownings Magazine excerpt

In a Brownings Magazine excerpt a speaker dismisses insult and jeers at subordination, declaring a desire to be captain of the pirates rather than return home. The dialogue focuses on resistance to authority and pursuit of leadership.

Browning

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