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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1907

Page

7

Weather Bureau official visits La Crosse observatory

Edgar B. Calvert of the Weather Bureau arrives with Architect Frank Upman to inspect La Crosse’s new observatory at Cass and Fifth streets. Calvert praises the city hotels, notes the building’s suitability for permanent observations and calls for public visits to watch instruments and learn about records.

Edgar B. Calvert Weather Bureau Washington, D. C Cass and Fifth Streets Frank Upman Calvert Upman Charles City Iola Kan Thompson Weather Bureau Department la Crosse John A. Miller United States Weather Bureau Department of Agriculture Cass Street

Help Wanted Male and Female in 1920s Tribune Classifieds

Help wanted notices list barber college trainees at Moler Barber College Chicago IL with training, diplomas, and job demand. Other ads seek yard man at Stoddard Hotel, drafting experience for Vote Berger Co, positions at Groff Derr Michel Brewing Co, six stair builders, ten cabinet makers at Segelke Kohlhaus Mfg Co, and boys at Pamperin Cigar Co 113 South Second.

Moler Barber College Chicago Righl Vote-Berger Co Groff Pamperin Cigar Co South Second

WANTED-Girls Advertisements Across Local Businesses

The Tribune records several help wanted notes showing positions for girls at multiple downtown locations including the Eagle Hotel 120 South Fifth South Ninth street 130 South Ninth 232 South Eighth and Funke Candy Co 200 North Front. The notices indicate job offers at La Crosse Cracker and Candy Co and other establishments. I saw it in The Tribune.

la Crosse Wanted—Girls Funke Candy Co North Front Street

For Sale Office Furniture and Homes Seized

FOR SALE Several pieces of furniture must sell at once as I move my office to my home at 112 South Eleventh Street Call Dr H B Laffin Linker Building. FOR SALE The large frame house on Seventh and Vine and the small brick at 625 Vine Enquire at 27 Vine. FOR SALE Small confectionery and tobacco business Rent 15 dollars a month Good location F G Roth. FOR SALE A davenport 1 1421 Vine FOR SALE Small laundry heater and folding bed Inquire at 424 Badger Street.

South Eleventh Street H. B. Laflin Linker Building Vine F. G. Roth Davenport Badger Street

FOR RENT Classified Notices Multiple Listings

Be sure to say I saw it in The FOR RENT Eight room modern house conveniently located Apply 137 South Eleventh street new phone 693 C FOR RENT Furnished rooms city heat 122 South Seventh street house Apply J Y Jackel 1100 South Sixth street Both phones FOR RENT Furnished rooms and rooms for light housekeeping 709 South Fourth street FOR RENT House at 326 North Sixth Phone 534M FOR RENT Rooms with or without board 929 South Sixth FOR RENT Six room house modern conveniences Enquire 139 South Ninth New phone 719M FOR RENT Modern 9 room house 137 West Ave South FOR RENT Front room city heat two blocks from post office Gentle men preferred Address W Tribune office LOST Tuesday afternoon tan tan cuff m coat Finder please return to Main street and receive re ar

Tribune South Eleventh Street Seventh Street J. Y. Jackel South Sixth Street South Fourth Street South Ninth West Ave Tribune Office I Main Street

HOUSES WANTED TO RENT IN SOUTH CITY

Miscellaneous Tribune listing wants to rent houses in the south part of the city. Include number of rooms and rent requested. Contact C. F. Klein at 208 McMillan Bldg. Also notes items like team of horses wanted and agent opportunities with addresses and contact details.

C. F. Klein McMillan Bldg

Tornado insurance urged by S. Van Auken at 328 Pearl Street

A notice urges readers to consider fire and tornado insurance. S. Van Auken advertises personal business located at 328 Pearl Street.

Co. S. van Auken Pearl Street

Girl Marries Auto Driver in Monroe Wedding

Flora Dodge of Monroe wed Robert Drach an automobile race driver who recently broke the world records for 100 mile over 24 hour auto racing at Milwaukee Miss Dodge worked as a hat model in a Chicago State street department store.

Monroe Wis Flora Dodge Robert Drach Drach Milwaukee

One kind of charity always has a card attached to it

A brief note on philanthropy. The saying points to the custom of attaching a card with donor details or a message to charitable gifts, reflecting social expectations of acknowledgment and accountability in giving.

Daily markets tame hay drops a dollar a ton

Late spring and heavy rains injure crops with potatoes and cabbage. Hay prices fall one dollar per ton to 14 to 15 dollars. Farmers expect a potato shortage as yields disappoint and tubers rot centrally. Cabbage likewise shows damaged heads though market prices stay firm and may rise into winter.

Local Market Prices and Commodities Listing

A broad price list from multiple traders shows per pound and per unit costs for dairy items like creamery products, eggs, butter, and cheese. grains and mill feeds by barrel and ton. produce such as cabbage, sweet potatoes, cranberries, beans, cucumbers, radishes, onions, lettuce, and others. meats including lard shoulders and various fish. and fruits like apples, oranges, grapes, plums, and pears with specified quantities and vendors such as A Grams & Sons, Langdon-Boyd Packing Co, and H M Sieger.

Mputler

Chicago Chicago Markets and Livestock Receipts Report

Chicago market data shows wheat and corn prices with open high low and close figures for Nov Dec May contracts. Hogs cattle and sheep receipts listed with totals and near term estimates. Minneapolis and Liverpool markets noted with price directions.

SU Sane BP Minneapolis Maeical Liverpool Chicago

Telegrapher strike calls for cable operator action and reform

A circular from strike leaders urges calling out cable operators to pressure Wall Street and force a settlement. Plans seek government action, potential post office telegraph control, and reduced telegram costs, arguing high dividends burden workers and the public.

Wall Street Old Bob Congress Post Office Department Telegraphic Trust Telegraph United States Commonwealth

Foresters Club Dance Opens Series At Travelers Hall

Catholic Order of Foresters hosts the first party in a series at Travelers hall this evening with Kreutz's orchestra. Miss Barbara Seitz and Mrs J Weismann return home after visiting Cashton.

Barbara Seitz Mrs. J. Weismann Cashton

Old Man's Shoes Taken in Waterloo Robbery

William Cummings a 70 year old laborer was robbed of 17 cents by two Italian youths, Louie Sardiana and John Aduci, as he tramped along the Chicago Great Western tracks near Waterloo. The victims claim the men stripped his shoes and forced him to walk home in stocking feet. both suspects were arrested in Hudson. Cummings had been a farmer near St. Cloud Minnesota from 1856 to 1882 before taking to tramping.

Waterloo William C. Cummings Louie Sardiana John Aduci Chicago Cummings Hudson St. Cloud Minn

Mrs Kaufmann Loses Case as Appeal Goes to Supreme Court

Judge E G Smith overruled the new trial motion in the manslaughter conviction of Mrs Emma Kaufmann for killing her servant Agnes Polries. The case is appealed to the South Dakota Supreme Court with a supersedeas in place, and sentence on hold until the high tribunal rules. Mrs Kaufmann, wife of Moses Kaufmann a Sioux Falls brewer, faced the charges amid details of the victim’s Parkston area family.

Yankton, S. D E. G. Smith Jones Emma Kaufmann Flandreau Agnes Polries Supreme Court Kaufmann Moses Kaufmann Sioux Falls Parkston

Streetcar Wire Break Sparks Fire On Caledonia Street

At 8 15 this morning a fire line ran along the northern Caledonia street railway as a crossing wire was knocked down by a car. Car 43 entered the shorted circuit and a blaze flashed, drawing residents from three blocks away. The Omala ska car is operating in place of No 43 after the accident tore the trolley wheel off.

Caledonia Street

Co operative Creamery Fund Raised in St Peter

In St Peter Minnesota the necessary funds for a proposed cooperative creamery have been secured with stock subscriptions totaling 5000 dollars led largely by dairy farmers. The Willow Lawn Creamery directors also awarded a contract to rebuild the Tra verse Station plant with brick construction 49 by 25 feet and modern machinery to be among Nicollet counties best.

ST. Peter Minn Arlington Fergus Falls Minnesota State Conference of Charities and Corrections State Association of County Commissioners ST. James ST. Cloud Nic Weldert Watab Charles Peterson Northern Pacific Sioux Falls S. D South Dakota Humboldt Yankton Jacob Welk ST. Peter, Minn Willow Lawn Creamery Company Traverse Station Nicollet County

Millionaire's Will Creates Girls' Orphan School Near Philadelphia

The will of Robert N. Carson provides 5 million dollars for an orphan girls' institution modeled after Girard College for boys. It becomes effective after widow Frances Carson's death. The school will be at Flourtown Montgomery County, nonsectarian and not controlled by any denomination, with no exclusive religious services.

Philadelphia Robert N. Carson Girard College Frances Carson Flourtown Montgomery County Stephen Girard

Dinner Bell Wedding Announcement in Milwaukee

In Milwaukee on October 23 Widow Schultz wed Henry Grappenstein. To announce the marriage they rang a large dinner bell from their back porch drawing neighbors from adjacent porches. The bell signal was followed by more clanging as the couple declared the knot tied.

Milwaukee Wis Schultz Henry Grappenstein

Cameron Retained to Manage Terre Haute Team Next Year

Don Cameron of Terre Haute has been kept by the directors to manage the team next season. He finished the current season as manager after John McConnell was released during the past year.

Don Cameron Terre Haute John McConnell Cameron

Also Mentioned on This Page

Third Ward Eighth King Streets King Street Attorneys At Law Morris & Hartwell la Crosse Mortgage & Loan Co Main Street the Tribune Crosse Stoddard Hotel South Ninth Street South Eighth Street North Sixth South Sixth tTeam Krueger Jackson Green Mormon Coolie Frank G. Roth Pacific Coast The Boyd Transfer Co Minneapolis, Minn Stevens McMillan Carpenters Thompson's New Carpenter Shop the Royal Schick & Roth—Batavian Bank U. S Agriculture and Soil Reports Continental Bldg OR P. E. Benson South Eighth North Side Bottling Works Wood Street Hawkey Com. Co A. Grams & Sons W. W. Caretil Lavestock Langdon-Boyd Packing Co HOZS Boueres Ieee California Risa H. M. Sieger Ic Hondus Henry Andregg Chil Markets Dryden Mer Minnesota Milwaukee & ST. Paul Winona St. Paul Southers Saan Chicago & Northwestern Waukee Madias Damson Duluth Superior Green Bay & Western & R Arcadia Blair Ndence Whitehall Merrilian Grand Rapids Stevens Point New Vo Bay Kewaunee Kewaunee A. Jordan W. C. Modisett T & Pass I Bay
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