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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1909

Page

7

McGrath Sets Weight Record at Gaelic Meet in Chicago

At the Illinois Gaelic Athletic association meet in Chicago Mathew McGrath of the New York Athletic Club hurled the 56 pound weight 36 feet 6 inches to likely world mark. McGrath also won the hammer throw while Sheridan led in the discus and standing jumps. The 12 mile marathon was won by J. T. Amour amid a strong field. Sidney Hatch finished fifth.

Chicago Chicago Gaelic Athletic Association Mathew McGrath New York Athletic Club Ilinois Gaelic Athletic Association McGrath Martin Sheridan New York Sheridan J. T. Amour First Regiment A. A Sidney Hatch I. A. C. Star

Vacation routes on Grand Trunk rail system

Promote Grand Trunk Railway double track lines with resorts in Canada New England and Jersey Coast and special low round trip fares. Offers publication detailing routes and fares upon inquiry to W S Cookson A G P A 135 Adams Street Chicago.

Grand Trunk Railway System Canada New England Jersey Coast W. S. Cookson Adams Street Chicago

Mauretania Breaks Eastbound Atlantic Record To Queenstown

The Cunard liner Mauretania arrives at Queenstown after a record eastward crossing from New York in four days 14 hours 27 minutes beating its own previous mark of four days 17 hours 20 minutes set earlier this month.

Queenstown New York

Livery stables in Hillsboro add automobiles to outfits

Both livery barns at Hillsboro have expanded from horse services to include automobiles in their offerings, marking a shift in local transportation and business mix.

Hillsboro

Daily Markets Grain and fruit prices drift lower across markets

Wheat slips to 90c to 1.00 per bushel as local markets post declines. Oats ease to 35 to 37c with mixed quotes across fruit, vegetables, and dairy items. Cabbage, potatoes, bananas, and oranges show steady to lower values while beef and pork prices hold in narrow ranges at the Union Stock Yards.

Eace J. ©. Burns Valencia California Cal Hallowell Bartlett Pears Simons Climax Burbanks St. Cathrine Listman Milling Co

Market Opens Strong on Harriman News buoying U S stocks

Foreign exchanges show brisk opening with gains across unions Pacific and Southern Pacific as investors react to Harriman health news. Early trades push Union Pacific to around 201 1 2, with Reading over 160 and steel and Wabash showing strength amid cautious midday turnover.

New York Arden Harriman Union Pacific Southern Pacific Wabash Sqgme Shorts London

Livestock Prices at Union Stock Yards Illinois

Cattle receipts 22 000 strong with beef cattle 7 15 to 7 75 per cwt and calves 6 50 to 9. Hogs receipts 32 000 weak with prices 7 50 to 8 15 per cwt and pigs 7 to 7 90. Sheep receipts 25 000 steady with natives 2 75 to 4 70 and lambs 4 25 to 7 90 per cwt.

Texas Western Union Stock Yards Lambs Ill

Chicago Produce Price Listings

Chicago wholesale market round up for Aug 30 shows cheese at 15 to 15 1 4 cents for young Americas twins, potatoes 50 to 55 cents per choice, butter Creamery extras 28 cents firsts 25 cents seconds 24 cents dairy extras 25 cents, eggs firsts 20 cents seconds 18 cents, live poultry turkey 15 to 15 1 2 cents, ducks 12 to 12 1 2 cents, geese up to 9 cents, fowls 15 to 15 1 2 cents.

Milwaukee Peters State Street 4Th L. H. Johnson Toronto Kans St. James Daily Mail C. K. Dunkerley Safe Thomas & Phalon Rose Street Odell Cashton Wis Guernsey van Loon la Crosse City Inquire Tribune Loomis Ice Cream & Butter Co Limburger Barkey Langdon & Boyd Packing Co Hawley Com. Co A. B. Moil Malaga H. M. Sieger Pigmotg & Westy Sword Chicago Americas

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Facing Mixed Wheat Corn Oats

Chicago cash grain quotes show Wheat in multiple red and hard grades with values from 97 1-2c to $1.03 and No 2 red at $1.05 1-2. Corn ranges from 65 to 69 1-2c across No 2 and white varieties. Oats list No 2 through Standard with prices mainly in mid 30s to 38c.

Chicago

Wheat and corn markets ease on open trading

Chicago Wheat opened 3 4 to 1 cent off for September and 3 8 to 5 8 lower for other months. Trade was small. Corn lower while oats and provisions eased. By noon wheat held, corn and oats slightly higher. At close wheat was unchanged overall with September a touch higher. corn and oats nudged up fractions.

Chicago

Runaway wagon crash injures driver and breaks cargo

In Viroqua, Orgum and Thompson escaped serious harm when frightened horses overturned a wagon while hauling Stephen Minshall's household goods. Thompson dislocated a shoulder and many items were damaged.

Stephen Minshall Orgum & Thompson Mr. Thompson Hans Thompson Esorea Montana Seattle Flo Rogers la Crosse

Tomah Fair Delights Crowds On Sunny Opening Day

Tomah Wisconsin hosts a successful fair with clear skies and packed grandstands. Ozaki's troupe wowed attendees with juggling contortion and balance acts while Bluch and Mrs Bluch provided laughs. Howard Early on Art Henry's horse won several jockey races amid tense rivalries over prize sharing.

Mr. Henley Art Henry Mike Tomah Wis Ozaki Japan Bluch Mrs. Bluch Howard Early

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Real Estate Motion Picture Theater Ideal Theater Grand Rapids, Wis Batchelder & Son Main St Brown Brothers’ Nurseries Rochester N. Y Moler Barber College la Crosse Stone Co United States Emil Held South Eighth la Crosse Clothing Co Pitzner Dyeing & Cleaning Works Ger Requi Feral House Henry & Frank's No. 3Rd St Modern Steam Laundry Bouse H. U Care Tribune City Plow City Plow Works Onalaska Tom Mosher Frank Pierce Franklin Iron Works Mill St Loomis St Mares and Colt St. Cloud St A. Ruhoff Pine St G. E. Morgan Bangor Main Street Lern Fay Lewis N. &Th Miss. St Udern House Tub St Arenz Shoe Store P. O. Box Tribune Office Hotel May West Salem Morrow Sisters Market Street South 14Th Street Mer Bijou ICOTH la Crosse Mortgage & Loan Co Pacific Coast The Boyd Transfer Co Minneapolis,Minn Insurance C. S. van Auken Pear Street Dener H. W. Barkers Sparta Flynn Prof. Flynn Weis John Brindley Mahoney & Schubert Matt M’grath Chicago Livestock Portland Pacific Northwest W. G. Neimyer Jackson Boulevard Viroqua, Wis Leon Martin O. E. Davis’ Pharmacy John Berg Mondovi Allan Graves North Dakota Standing Rock Ole Bjerke Martin Langan Minnie Hayes Abner Lilbaugh Westby N. C. Peterson Peterson Blanche Wigginton Peter Hegge Sophie Ness Viola J. Henry Bennett S. R. Pollard de Soto M. H. Bekkedal O. M. Lien E. P. Biihovde Norway John Williams Midway Harry Mosely Mosely Armory Opera House Spencer Boyze Armory F. W. Griswold F. W. Alexander Viroqua P. Sullivan Manston A. W. Gillespie Kilbourne Mary FE. Doton Chet Stevens Camden N. J Jonathan G. Smith Congregational Church Oak Grove Cemetery Otto Wendland John Price Greenfield Cemetery Tunnel City Reuben Smith Fort Sam Houston W. W. Warren Colonel Graham Grace Squirrel Lake Minoqua Fred Bennett Crivitz Fred Johnson Crow Camp Douglas Agnes Murray Fred Watters Garland Stove Company Will Kellogg Houston Chas. Kellogg Will Powerie Alfred Gaartz Pearl Eaton Rhoda Hazel Bishop Necedah C. W. Meade John Brennan Bride Ironwood Mich Charlotte Bolton Ziebell Bros Smith Tomah Fair
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