Notice of Final Five Year Proof for Homestead Land
Laren Cain of Burns La Crosse County Wisconsin filed intent to make Final Five Year Proof to establish Claim No 11 573 for portions of section 12 township 18 north range 5 west 4th principal meridian before the Clerk of the Circuit Court La Crosse Wisconsin on November 16 1909. Witnesses include Frank Pfaff James Cain Ahart Craig and George Fabin all from Burns Wisconsin.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Wausau
Wisconsin
Laren Cain
Burns
la Crosse County
4Th P. Meridian
Circuit Court
la Crosse
Frank Pfaff
James Cain
Ahart Craig
George Fabin
Local News Notes From Dresbach and Surrounding Towns
Community updates recount visits from Anna Horder and Mrs. Wm Dickson, moves by Frank Gaskill family, and plans for a pie social at Rausch's hall to benefit the M E church. Visitors include Miss Mayme Widmeyer, Mrs. Julia Moore, and Rev Craig, with residents returning from Rochester and Brownsville. A parcel purchase by E A Marsh signals spring cottage building on riverfront lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfrey Widmeyer
Chas. Zisch
O. P. Clinton
M. E
la Crescent
Lawrence Polzin
Bird Island
Mins
Craig
Winona
Anna Horder
Brownsville
Minn
Mayme Widmeyer
Rochester
A. F. Anderson
la Crosse
M. M. Looney
Dubuque
Iowa
Julia Moore
E. A. Marsh
Tyler
Texas
Gilbert Johnson
Frank Gaskill
Third Street
Ed Maynard
Wm. Dickson
Georgia
Austin
George Nichols
Missoula
Mont
John Nichols
James Carolton
Palmer
Independence
Wis
Anne Rausch
la Moille
G. Humfeld
Rausch
M. E. Church
McGregor Notes Include Returns and Local Movements
Miss Gusta Kreuger returned from Glendive Montana after not filing a claim and will stay in McGregor. Guy Kinsley arrived from the Kinsley farm, then left the same evening. Field day postponed due to cold and storm. Harry Schultz resigns from Bergman saloon seeking other work. Mrs Ed Bergman and children to return from Ray North Dakota. Herman Huebacker leaves school for later. Miss Valis Wilderback resumes duties. Hiram Washburn recovered enough to go out after Colorado illness. Chas Kramer and wife back home after summer on the farm. Joe Gerrde began his weekly trip Monday.
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Gusta Kreuger
Glendive
Mont
McGregor
Guy Kinsley
Kinsley Farm
Harry Schultz
Bergman Saloon
Ed Bergman
Ray
N. D
Herman Huebacker
Valis Wilderback
Hiram Washburn
Colorado
Chas. Kramer
Joe Gerrde
Farmer fatally kicked by horse in Wisconsin
Ernest Shisler, 34, of Retreat, was unloading a blind horse when it kicked him in the chest, flinging him from a wagon. He died shortly after being taken home. He left a wife and four children. The notice also lists several social and family visits around Viroqua, Milwaukee, Whitehall, Genoa and Chicago.
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Viroqua
Wis
Ernest Shisler
Emma Plough
Chicago
F. M. Towner
Hampton Miller
Milwaukee
Salome Miller
What is a yacht as told by a lobsterman
A Washington Star excerpt recalls an old lobsterman’s wry definition of a yacht. He says a yacht is just an old tub filled with whiskey chicken cigars and friends for a high old time aboard.
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Washington Star
Markets Report Higher Egis Price and Local Kegs Rise
The Daily Markets notes Egis prices rose and local kegs strengthened this morning with prices reaching 25 cents. Strong market activity supported gains across local goods.
Fish Prices From The Market Ledger
Pickerel 38 cents per pound Pike 15 cents per pound White fish price shown Trout 10 cents per portion Herring price listed. The fragment contains garbled text but indicates a market listing of fish types and prices with survivor notes missing context.
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H. M. Steger
Nce
Chicago Livestock Markets Report Yesterday
Hogs receipts 15 000 fair to weak with prices mainly 5 cents lower. Light to heavy hog ranges from 5.50 to 7.90, best 7.30 to 7.80. Cattle receipts 8 000 steady with beeves 4.15 to 8.75 and western cattle 4.25 to 7.25. Sheep receipts 25 000 steady with natives 2.40 to 4.75 and lambs 4.25 to 7.15. Additional receipts show hogs 10 000 weak to 5 cents lower, packers bidding 7.30 to 7.55 for heavy hogs and 6.90 to 7.90 for light hogs. Sheep receipts 8 000 steady with muttons 4 to 4.75 and lambs 5.50 to 7.10.
Local Produce and Livestock Price List from Market Stand
Quoted prices for fruits vegetables dairy and meats with multiple suppliers. Items include lemons oranges cabbages potatoes onions figs blueberries peaches grapes melons oats oats etc. Also notes on livestock hogs ducks geese and poultry prices and retail market quotes for butter eggs and fresh vegetables by local merchants.
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J. C. Surs
Valencia
Busuel
Hallowell
Cvil
Michigan
Ous
Malaga
Jerseys
Virginia
Lis
Livestock prices dip as receipts rise in Chicago
Cattle receipts reach 4000 with strong beef bids ranging from 4.20 to 8.80 dollars, Texas and western stockers 3.20 to 5.30, calves 7 to 9.25. Hogs at 12000 down 10 cents, various classes mostly 7.20 to 7.95. Sheep receipts 30000 weak by 10 cents with natives 2.50 to 4.90 and lambs 4.25 to 7.25.
Strong New York Market Opens With Broad Gains
The New York stock market opened strong with broad gains across the list. Steel common rose over a point from yesterday, unions Pacific, Reading, Rock Island and others gained. By noon further advances showed continued strength with St. Paul and Erie also advancing.
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New York
Steel Common
Reading
Rock Island
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Pennsylvania
Erie
Kansas City Livestock Prices Reported for Oct 15
Kansas City livestock totals: cattle receipts 16 000 steady with native steers 4.50 to 8.75, southern steers 3.50 to 4.85, cows 2.60 to 4.25, feeders 3.25 to 5.50, bulls 2.75 to 3.75, calves 3.50 to 8. Western cattle 3.80 to 6.50, western cows 2.75 to 4.25. Hog receipts 5 000 up 5 to 10 cents, bulk 7.35 to 7.65, heavy 7.55 to 7.75, packers 7.45 to 7.70, light 7 to 7.50, pigs 5.50 to 6.50. Sheep receipts 3 000 steady, muttons 4.00 to 4.85, lambs 5.75 to 7.15, range wethers 4 to 5.25, range ewes 3 to 4.75.
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Chicago
Texas
Western
Ice Cream & Butter Co
America
Limburger
Herros
Langdon & Boyd Packings
Tuomas & Phalon
Hawley Com. Co
A. B. Moll
Kansas City
Chicago Produce Prices Report
Chicago on October 1 lists eggs at 23 to 25 cents for firsts with extras 25 to 27 1 2, butter 26 to 29 cents, cheese ranging 14 1 2 to 15 3 4, live poultry including turkeys at 16 cents and fowls 12 1 2, spring chickens 13, potatoes firm with 40 to 48 cents.
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Chicago
Chicago Livestock Prices Reported for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Chicago livestock data shows hog receipts at 13 000 with mixed grades up to 10 cents higher and pigs at 5 50 to 7. Calves reach 9 50, cattle receipts 4 500 steady for good and weaker for others with beeyes and westerns listed. Sheep receipts 18 000 steady to 7 20 with westerns 4 25 to 7 15.
Cash Grain Prices in Chicago Market
Cash grain markets in Chicago show firm wheat with various bid levels for red, hard, northern and spring grades. Corn quotes range from No 2 to No 4 with white and yellow varieties, while oats move between No 3 and standard grades with modest spreads.
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Chicago
Grain Market Opens Strong on October 15
Chicago grain prices show December wheat at 1.03 to 1.03, May 1.06 to 1.07, December corn 58 to 59, May 60 to 61, oats December 39. Provisions rise with a strong opening. noon activity pushes wheat to 1.06-3/4, 1.07-1/4 for May. Buying by Jim Patten and cash demand drive gains. oats and corn follow with steady to higher closes.
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Ing
Jim” Patten
La Crosse Educators Featured in State Teachers Meeting
Following addresses by La Crosse educators are included in the program for the state teachers meeting in Milwaukee on November 4 to 6. Fassett A. Cotton, W. H. Sanders, Clara Delano Hitchcock, Marie V. Keller, and R. H. Butler are named for talks and discussions at the event.
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la Crosse
Milwaukee
Marie V. Keller
North Division High School
A. E. Wieland
la Crosse High School
R. H. Butler
Lyceum League May Organize At Local High School
A new Lyceum League is planned at the high school to manage entertainments and events. The club aims to handle profits and expenses for lectures and dates, with both boys and girls as members.
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Lyceum League
Benezet
First Meeting Decision Pending
The group will hold its first meeting once a date is set, but a specific time and venue have not yet been determined. No officials or organizations are named in the available text.
Chippewa Falls Fears La Crosse In Weekend Clash
Weather has been cold but Coach Doseff keeps the high school football squad sharp. La Crosse fans expect a win over Chippewa Falls, and locals brace for a close score in tomorrow's game.
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Doseff
Chippewa Falls
Sscape
la Crosse
Last Letter Claims Cleveland Remains Democrat in Utica
E Prete uiss Bailey editor of the Utica Observer says he published what he calls the last letter from former President Cleveland. The note was written six days after a Brandenburg letter alleged to quote Cleveland for Taft. Cleveland states he remains a Democrat and hopes for the party if Gov. John A. Johnson were the nominee.
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Utica
N. Y
Cleveland
Democratic Party
John A. Johnson
Pastors' Murder Trial Tells Tale of Jealous Rivals
In Lebanon Missouri on October 15 jurists hear the case of Rev. M D Johnson accused of killing Rev Solomon Odell after a bitter dispute among ministers. Prosecution says Odell opened a knife, Johnson feared death and fired. Johnson testifies he acted in self defense.
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Lebanon
M. D. Johnson
Solomon Odell
Odell
Rev. Johnson
Johnson
Rev. Odell
Woman killed in race tragedy at St. Charles
Auto races in St. Charles Missouri were canceled after the death of Mrs. Chas Sawade when a racing car crashed through a fence at a curve and leaped into the stands. Driver Charles Ireland escaped injury, three other spectators were severely hurt.
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ST. Charles, Mo
Chas. Sawade
Charles Ireland
Mexican Congress Passes Corn Tariff Exemption
Mexico City Oct 15 The Mexican congress approved a bill exempting corn from tariff duties. Large quantities will soon be imported from the United States to relieve famine sufferers as the measure aims to ease food shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexican Congress
Unite States
More Soldiers Wanted and Army Reforms Urged
Brig. Gen. A. E. Carlington, in his annual inspector general report to the secretary of war, urges expanding infantry and field artillery and reorganizing the cavalry. He condemns the detail system for officers and proposes abolishing current physical tests for officers.
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Washington, D. C
A. E. Carlington
Carlington
Kingly Night Flips to Deuces for Troubled Fellow
A man alternates between elation and guilt after a night of swagger and revelry. He awoke feeling the weight of consequences and reflects on the shift from kingship to trouble in his mood and prospects.
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Caine
The
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Jay
Stoddard
Kitch
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Baraboo
Moler Barber College
Main Street
Bay
B.C.D. Tribune
South Ninth
George H. Merman
Fiat
Pearl
E. R. Shirley
Ene
Farnam
N. 8Th
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Badger Street
Johnson Street
Schick & Roth
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Division Street
Pine
Kent
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Irls
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Eagle Hotel
N. Front
Hotel Grand
Kitcnen
Foley
Mill
American Cigar Co
Sparta
Jirle
Avoys
Funke Candy Factory
E—Sloan
Indian Hill
North la Crosse
Seventh Street
Bigelow
Pine Street
City Plow Works
State Street
Thomas & Phalon
Diebold Safe
Dhone
Clara B
Eet
Landing
Breed & Betterley Co
A. Ruhoff
IOR
Snap
Adress
H. U
Care Tribune
Charles St
5Th St
I Fork Kent
City Beat
Soith St
City Heat
Areuz
Reami Street
Lalo
Waninn
Vouy
Ivy la Crosse
C. Tribune
K. Tribune
Wire Novelty Mfg. Co
Hotel May
West Salem
Morrow Sisters
Ideal Vacuum Cleaner
B. Lawrence
North 9Th St
C. A. Button
Insurance
Tornedo
C. S. van Auken
Pear Street
Superinvemuents Schick & Roth — Batavian Bank
Telephone 390
la Crosse Mortgage & Loar Co
Eee II
Estelle C. Baker
Viavi
H. W. Barker
D. Drummond
Pacific Coast
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis,Minn
John W. Miller
Register
Dresbach, Minn
Mcgregor, Iowa
Huntoon
Majestic Theatre
Bartlett
Lambs
Ance
Canada
Gor
Frank G. Roth Lacrosse
American Immigration Co
ANE
Chicago Grain
Grain
Lacross
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