Tribune Classifieds Show Many Employment and Sale Offers
A dense block of Tribune classifieds lists help wanted notices for barber trainees, army recruiting, sales agents, farm hands, butchers, and general workers. It also advertises various sales of goods and real estate including stoves, furniture, a small launch, a house, stores, and land in Wisconsin and Missouri. The items mention multiple buyers and locations such as La Crosse Wisconsin Milwaukee Minneapolis and Hannibal Missouri with contact details and addresses.
Adams Street Six Room Houses For Sale
Two six room houses on Adams Street offered with baths furnaces electric light. One priced at 1400 dollars and the other at 2000 dollars.
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Adams St
Wanted position to do house work by lady with child
A mother with a two year old seeks a good home position for house work and values a home over wages. She is willing to relocate if needed and lists an address at O., Tribune. Independent ink powder dissolves in water to make writing fluid. J Ullrich & Co offers agents. 27 Thames St. New York City.
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Bellogee
Moler Barver College
Chicago
U. S Army
United “of God
Hotel Grand
la Crosse
Wis
Fabric Implement Co
Farnam St. la Crosse
W. J. Conners
Reed Street
Shoppaiwaukee
A. Haniel
West AV
Deering
Corner
3Rd & Jay
Ganted
Amy
Mfg. Co
Desk
Minneapolis
Minn
Carr
G. R. Hodge
North Third Street
Will H. Carr
S. 8Th St
City
Gulf Coast
S. J. Roden
Avon St
Tribune
J. Ullrich & Co
Thames St
New York City
Notice of General Election in La Crosse County 1908
Wisconsin La Crosse County voters are informed that a general election will be held on the first Tuesday of November 1908. Officials to be elected include President and Vice President electors Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State State Treasurer Attorney General Commissioner of Insurance representative in Congress for the Seventh District State Senator for the Thirty second District and regional assembly members for La Crosse County along with county clerks treasurer sheriff coroner clerk of the circuit court district attorney register of deeds and surveyor. The notice also includes proposed constitutional amendments on the governor's veto power and internal improvements.
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la Crosse
United States
James O. Davidson
W. D. Connor
James A. Frear
Andrew H. Dahl
Frank L. Gilbert
la Crosse County
Campbell
Bangor
Barre
Burns
Farmington
Greenfield
Hamilton
Holland
Onalaska
Shelby
Washington
West Salem
City of
Charles H. Rawlinson
William Weimar
Christopher J. Burns
Edward Cronon
Circuit Court
Russell D. Smith
Otto Bosshard
Frank H. Aiken
George P. Bradish
State of
Wisconsin
Senate
Wisconsin Legislature Adopts Multiple Constitutional Amendments
Wisconsin lawmakers approved joint resolutions to amend sections of Article VIII and Article III of the state constitution. Provisions include highway funding power, citizenship timing for foreign-born electors, and income tax provisions with graduated rates and exemptions. Official certificate dated September 15, 1908 by County Clerk Co. H. Rawlinson of La Crosse.
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Senate
Wisconsin
Assembly
State of
la Crosse
Co. H. Rawlinson
It Is Surprising How People Know Things About Others
The remark notes how many beliefs or assumptions people form about others. It suggests skepticism about unchecked judgments and highlights the social tendency to infer details about individuals without evidence.
Taft to tour Ohio and West Virginia campaign
In Columbus and Cincinnati reports say Taft will tour Ohio and West Virginia starting Monday. He plans no speeches to rest voice, avoid delegations, and let the national committee set the itinerary to be released from Chicago or New York. Vorys cites support from visits. Bryan argues prosperity depends on administration change amid tariff tension.
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Cincinnati
Taft
Ohio
West Virginia
National Committee
Chicago
New York
Vorys
Trin
Bryan
Iil
Democratic Party
Bears to Host Firemen in Indoor Baseball Doubleheader
The Bears of the Vote-Berger company will play a double header against the Firemen Saturday afternoon at State and Fifth. Lineup includes Grimes catcher, Petrosik pitcher, O Lundgren first base, Pfeiffer second, Rees third, Miller at short, Frederickson in right, Larson left, Lovold in right field.
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Bears
Vote-Berger Company
Firemen
State
Fifth Streets
Grimes
Petrosik
O. Lundgren
Pfeiffer
Rees
Miller
Frederickson
Larson
Lovold
American Fleet Sets Sail From Yokohama Tomorrow
The American fleet, ready to sail from Yokohama tomorrow, follows Admiral Sperry’s postponement from this afternoon. While en route to Japanese waters, Sperry will review Lieut. Evans’s case for absence from duty. Evans faces likely guilt on one charge and punishment.
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Manila
Yokohama
Admiral Sperry
Sperry
Evans
Murder mystery deepens in Erb case with cartridge find
In Philadelphia on October 9 officials uncovered a box of cartridges beneath a bureau in Mrs Erb s home. The rounds fit the revolver found in Major Erb s room with an empty barrel and also fit his wife s revolver, bolstering police theory that Erb was killed as part of a deliberate plan.
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Erb
Philadelphia
Labor Council Meets at Union Central Hall
The Trades and Labor council will hold a meeting tonight at Union Central hall on Fourth street. The regular routine business will be taken up but no important business will be transacted.
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Labor Council
Trades and Labor Council
Union Central Hall
Fourth Street
Daily markets show no changes in prices noted
Farmers tidy up the fair work and prepare for indoor tasks as weather eases. After a busy period, the local markets are quiet again with no quotation changes recorded.
Price list fragment from New York market and notices
A mixed OCR fray lists wholesale prices for fruits vegetables grains dairy and meat by various vendors including J R Schmidt and J C urns. Entries show prices for apples pears cranberries grapes lemons oranges peaches cabbage cabbage rolls, hams lard eggs and flour. The itemized list includes units like barrel box bushel crate and per pound with numerous figures and vendor names.
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New York
Michigan
Malaga
Listman Milling Co
J. C
Valencia
Concord
Listman Mills
A. B. Mc Hubbard
London Stock Selloff Sparks Opening Liquidation in New York
Arbitrage brokers report London sold over 100000 shares in the first hour with many houses fearing stock scarcity. A heavy liquidation in New York aided the early downward movement while government bonds held steady and other bonds fell.
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New York
London
New York Market Report for Poultry Dairy and Eggs
Dressed poultry unchanged and live poultry unchanged. Butter at 27 1/2 to 27 3/4 cents. Eggs for nearby white fancy 35 to 37 cents, fresh firsts 23 to 25 cents. Cheese full cream specials 13 cents.
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New York
Kansas City Livestock Prices Reported
Kansas City cattle sales totaled about 3,000 head with natives $4.75 to $7.00 and stockers $2.80 to $4.80. Hogs reached around 9,000 with a 5 cent gain, bulk buyers paying $5.80 to $6.40 and pigs $4.00 to $5.25. Sheep cataloged about 3,000, lambs $4.50 to $6.00 and muttons $3.75 to $4.25.
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Kansas City
Chicago Livestock Prices Trade Mixed on Oct 9
Chicago market report shows cattle 2000 head steady with beeves 4.90 to 5.50, stockers 2.60 to 4.50. Hogs 16000 firm with light 5.60 to 6.40, heavy 6.15 to 6.70, pigs 3.25 to 5.50. Sheep 19900 steady natives 2.75 to 4.50, lambs 4.25 to 6.50.
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Chicago
Hales Sweetheart In Court
Howard E. Smith former Dartmouth track captain sues Miss Crithyia Wales Knapp heiress to $550000 for breach of promise to marry seeking $20000 damages. He states engagement began in 1901 and promises made in 1906 were not kept. Smith alleges no reason for the breach and rumors say Knapp’s father demanded he leave his allowance and seek work.
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Newpeuryport
Mass
Howard E. Smith
Dartmouth
Crithyia Wales Knapp
L. C. Knapp
Smith
New England
Miss Knapp
Dexter
New York
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Funke’s Candy Co
Eagle Hotel
la Crosse Gothing Co
Fanted
Wilson House
Scranton
Old Sawyer & Austin Mill
A. J. Roberge
Denton
B. F
Good Town
J. W. Plowman
Hannibal
Main Street
Burlington Hotel
No. 2Nd St
Joseph Boschert
Fay Estate
Gatea City Transfer Co
Vine
XK. Y. Z
James
J. H. Lightbody
W. T. Irvine
Man
H. P
Mill St
North
la Sale
Atlantic
Mollie Gibson
Sreehi
Equitable Bidg
Ffor Sale
la Grosset
North 7Th
Market and
7Th Sts
Wm. Doerflinger
J. G. Jaekel
Care Tribune
Johnson
C. A. van Auken
Weis’ Book Store
Main St
la Crosse Mortgage & Ian Co
Pacific Coast
The
Boyd Transfer Co
Bell
Otto Granke
Rose St
Newphone
H. W. Barker
Runckel
Schicn & Roth—Batavian Bank
Telephone 290
Sharon
Ferry
iTribune
Frank G. Roth
4Th & Pearl Sts
County of la Crosse
Aida
Columbus
Republican State Committee
Harris
Mammoth
Daily Tribune
By Mail
the Tribune
Gemeet
NCE Weather
Henry Andregg
Limburger
Thomas & Phalon
Lancheon-buyd Packing Co
Kleiferb
Y Hawrey Com. Co
Les
Peas
J. R. Schmidt
William H Taft
Joax
Jones
Sausa iTokay
Hales
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