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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1908

Page

11

Trade and job ads fill La Crosse Tribune page

Local notices offer barber training in Chicago Maler Barber College and job openings from La Crosse businesses. Army recruitment seeks unmarried U S men 18 to 35, plus numerous clerical, factory, hotel, and service posts. Navy career pitches and myriad work for girls and women populate the classifieds with sale offers, rentals, and household items.

Maler Barber College Chicago U. S. Army United States Hotel Grand la Crosse Wis

Proposals Sought for Badfish Drainage District Work

Dane County Wisconsin invites sealed bids for the Badfish Drainage District in Oregon to complete main drain laterals tile drain or all work. Bids due October 8 1908 at 10 a m local time to George Hartlein secretary. Bids may be rejected at commissioners discretion and copies of plans available through the Dane County clerk or from Hartlein.

State of Wisconsin Dane County Oregon George Hartlein Board of Commissioners Madison

Remark on the generous stock on hand

Hawdock praises a man for his good nature while Billins notes his frugality and suggests that the stock on hand must be enormous due to his minimal use.

Hawdock Nevr Billins

Beedle Secures Nomination by Narrow Margin

Wisconsin state canvassers certify George E. Beedle as Republican candidate for state insurance commissioner after corrected returns show Beedle with 71,535 votes to James E. Abbott’s 71,167. Abbott vows to run again in two years despite misread Sauk county ballot.

Madison Wis State Board of Election George E. Beedle James E. Abbott Beedle Abbott Portage Sauk Wood Iowa Wood County Sauk County Green County Monroe State Board Portage County Richland Pepin

Secretary to Be Named by Edmonds in Wisconsin Meeting

The Republican state central committee met at the Plankinton house Milwaukee on Sept 26 with fourteen members present. Chairman Edmonds will select the secretary later. M B Rosenberry of Wausau was named treasurer and the group dined with Lieut Gov Connor.

Milwaukee Wis Republican’ State Central Committee Plankinton House W. H. Armstrong Perry Wilder O. G. Rowey J. A. Stone E. J. Lee Melville E. J. Yockey W. A. Jones E. B. Mattoon F. K. Gebbe Carl Jackson F. M. Charlesworth Connor Plankinton Mr. Connor E. A. Edmonds Perry C. Wilder

Orthodox Jews seek purchase of Methodist chapel for temple

Appleton reports Jewish leaders negotiating to buy the Methodist mission chapel for temple use. The move reflects a local shift in religious space as community plans remodels and adapt facilities.

Setter Pup Stolen From Otto Munz At City Bank

Otto Munz of the Security Savings bank reported losing a valuable setter puppy he had recently purchased. The white dog with a black and white face disappeared after being taken downtown by Mr. Munz. A black spot on the back near the size of a dollar and another on the tail are noted.

Otto Munz The Security Savings Bank Munz

Battle Flares At Tabriz As Forces Clash

Dispatches from Berlin report a major battle at Tabriz with Shah’s forces opposing a large nationalist group. Casualties and property destruction are described as the greatest yet, with the city center raked by machine guns.

Berlin Tabriz

Collision sinks Volund as Commonwealth rescues crew

The Fall River liner Commonwealth collided with the Norwegian steamer Volund off Race Rock near New York. The Volund sank within three minutes. 17 crew members were saved, though 13 were thrown into the sea. The Commonwealth sustained only minor damage and passengers remained calm under officers.

New York Fall River Commonwealth Race Rock

Notice of Proceedings on John Van Zandberger Will

In La Crosse County Wisconsin the County Court will hear the executor Wm S Burroughs on October 6 1908 at 10 a m at the La Crosse Court House. The hearing concerns settlement and final account of the estate and assignment of residue to lawful heirs. Dated Sept 12 1908 by order of the Court John Brindley County Judge.

Wisconsin la Crosse County la Crosse John van Zandberger Wm. S. Burroughs John Brindley

Market Quiet With Small Shifts in Produce Prices

The morning market shows little movement with bananas at 20 cents per dozen, Michigan peaches at 2.25 dollars per bushel retail, and California lemons at 4 dollars per box wholesale. No major changes were noted in quotations.

Michigan California

Prices of fruits and provisions in Michigan market listings

A scanned price list shows current rates for peaches, apples, lemons, grapes, and other fruits in various box, crate, and bushel quantities. It includes flour and feed quotes, cheese and grain prices, livestock levels, dairy items, eggs, hay, and wood costs from multiple providers.

Local Market Prices for Flour Vegetables and Fish

Readable prices from Listman Milling Co and A B Moll show flour sacks at 1.60 and 1.55 per 1 4 bbls, Hubbard squash 10 cents, onions 10 cents per qt, eggs 23 cents, butter 238 cents per lb, cabbage 5 cents, potatoes 75 cents per bushel, cucumbers 70 cents each, lettuce 5 cents for two bunches, green peppers 20 cents a dozen, fresh produce including tomatoes mushrooms cantaloupes peaches watermelons corn grapes and pears listed with varying cents per unit. Fish items from H M Sieger include pike, trout, salmon, herring, halibut with implied prices.

Burns Michigan California Concord Malaga Listman Milling Co A. B. Moll Hubbard H. M. Sieger

New York Markets Slip as Stocks Open Weakly

In New York on September 26, early trading saw broad stock weakness with prices falling sharply in the first hour. Government bonds stayed unchanged while other sectors remained steady.

New York

Chicago live stock market report

Cattle count 500 unchanged. Hogs 8,000 at 15c lower with light hogs $6.40 to $7.30 and heavy hogs $6.50 to $7.25. Pigs $4.50 to $6.15. Sheep 2,000 unchanged.

Chicago

Kansas City Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Cattle 800 head steady with steers 4.50 to 7.40, stockers 2.80 to 4.80. Hogs 8,000 head steady bulk 6.61 to 7.00, pigs 4 to 5. Sheep none, steady muttons 3.50 to 3.90, lambs 4 to 5.10.

Langdon-Boyd Packing Co Kansas City

Poultry and Dairy Prices in New York Market

New York markets report dressed poultry quiet and live poultry unchanged. Butter creamery extra 24 1 2 to 25 cents. eggs nearby white fancy 32 to 34 cents, fresh firsts 22 to 23 cents. Cheese full cream 13 1 4 to 14 1 4 cents. skims 10 1 2 cents.

New York

Trading Quotes for Corn Oats and Pork Futures

Market notes show December corn at 101 percent with high and low all at 101. May corn at 104 percent. Oats September at 66 percent with May at 65 percent. Pork futures record Oct around 15.30 high and 15.15 low, with nearby Sept around 15.25.

Wheat market outlook from grain brokers and traders

Chicago Finley Barrell Shearsor Hammill and Champlin and Bartlett Patten sold May and Dec futures while noting no clear value change. Wrenn & Co. report Pacific Coast and Canada exports rising, pressure on European markets. W. Wagner questions wheat fragility as Sept market tightens. Wells & Co. bullish for a long pull and buying on breaks. Bartlett Patten locally bullish. Updike Com. Co. sees buying on recessions but not excessive enthusiasm.

Chicago Finley Barrell Shearsor Hammill Champlin Bartlett Patten Finley Barrell & Co Wrenn & Co Pacific Canada E. W. Wagner T. E. Wells & Co Bartlett Patten & Co Updike Com. Co

Divorce of Miss Elkins Loss Quietly Roils Rome

In Rome on September 26 Queen Marguerite opposes the Duke of Abruzzi marrying Katherine Elkins. She cites Louise Lonsdale breach of promise suit against Blaine Elkins as a reason to block the match. Friends say the opposition will not sway the duke.

Rome Marguerita Duke of Abruzzi Katherine Elkins Blaine Elkins Louise Lonsdale

Miss Matilda Miller Resumes Principal Duties at Eau Claire

Miss Matilda Miller returned to Eau Claire this morning to resume her duties as principal of the Sixth ward school. The Eau Claire schools opening had been delayed to September 29 due to a spinal meningitis outbreak. health officials now control the situation and the schools will open at once.

Matilda Miller Eau Claire

Taft to Answer Foraker Over Roosevelt Hearst Charges

In Cedar Rapids Iowa Sept 26 the Taft camp announced he would reply today to the charges contained in Foraker's reply to statements about Roosevelt and Hearst. The special train had arrived and Taft was expected to respond during the day.

Cedar Rapids Taft Foraker oRosevelt Hearst

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tribune Fabric Implement Co Farnam St D—Tinners Gateway City Steel Tank & Big. Co 9Th Green Bay Sis la Joys la Crosse Can Co Can Co South Side W. H W. J. Conners Reed Street Ukee Washington Civil Service School Washington, D. C Navy Navy Recruiting Station Postoffice Minneapolis Minn Bureau of Navigation Navy Department American House Funke’s Candy Co Eagle Hotel la Crosse Paper Box Co S. Front St la Crosse Clothing Co Regalia Works Charles St Mill St King Steam Laundry Northwestern Hotel Main North Dakota Stewart and Plowman Mercer, McLean Co N. D Scranton Tribune Co Sawyer & Austin A. J. Roberge City Denton Encyclopedia of Law BR. F. Care of Tribune Pope Waverly Automobile P. W Main Street Burlington Hotel No. 2Nd St Joseph Boschert Fay Estate John E. Jones Rockland E. D. James Wisne Cookstove N. 10Th St R. N. Davenport Red Wing Boat House St. Cloud St Kane St Bangor P. H. Sheldon Edison Home Phonograph J. W. Plowman Hannibal D. R. White Harrison St Davenport Cass St Morris Cal Vine St Front St Schick and Roth Batavian Bank King St Jackson St C. Lynch Ettrick the Michel C. Rhode la Crosse St Sausage Factory Cass Cass Street Park GR Cameron Avenue West Av H. W. Barker Runckel Sixteenth Street Redfield Green Bay Street Usher F. Stingl Weis’ Book Store Main St BO Tornado Aes C. A. van Auken Pearl I Eee Schick & Roth Hbatavian Bank Building Telephone 290 Crosse Mortgage & Ian Co Otto Granke Rose St Pacific Coast Boyd Transfer Co Minneapolis, Minn A. & C. Johnson Ferry Cordell's Sheldon Tusler C. A. Hanan Tenneys, Hall, Davies & Sanderson Thomas & Phalon Feed, Grain and Fuel Brokers Rose Street Cor Lacrosse, Wis Minnesota Northwest Edmonds Mammoth Appleton Chippewa Falls Ole Stal Norway Fond DU Lac Henry Freeman North Fond du Lac Freeman G. T. McDougall Phil Polaski St. Agnes’ Hospital Northwestern Janesville Charles Mills Beloit Robert Brass la Prairie Earl A. Lomis Robert C. Denison Congregational Church China Japan Kenosha Ferdinand Krah Charles Becker Lodi Excelsior Samuel Ring Dane County Telephone Company Wisconsin Telephone Company Racine Racine College Superior—Elevator No Globe Elevator Company Wausau Bishop Schwebach St. Mary’s Hospital Sisters of the Divine Saviour Coletta Francis Xavier Orthen Ed Borchert Texas Henry Andregg Limburger COE Ajute A.tiecmadnd Hawrey Com. Co Chicago Livestock Kansas City Livestock Elkins J. C Valencia Peru
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