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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1909
Page
9
Public notice lists watch work and engraving to begin July 1 at home location 522 State street with a new contact phone. Other items include tannery ad at 1522 Farnam and legal notices from Wisconsin La Crosse County probate and voluntary assignment, with dates in 1909.
State of Wisconsin County Court La Crosse County will hold a special term at the Court House La Crosse on December 28 1909 at ten oclock A M to hear the application of William A Mc Grath for appointment as administrator of the estate of Mary McGrath late of La Crosse City deceased By order of the Court
Notice to taxpayers in La Crosse Wisconsin that the 1909 tax roll is in the city treasurer’s hands for collection with a tax warrant. Taxes due by January 30 1910 personal taxes by December 20 1909. Bring exact lot descriptions to avoid mistakes. Office hours 9 to 12 and 1 30 to 5. GEO. W. YOUNG city treasurer. Afterword a joke about palmistry ends the notice.
The Daily Markets reports butter higher on wholesale with creamery 33c to 34c and daily 30c to 32c. Eggs ease to 27c for firsts and 25c storage while prices span lemons oranges cabbage potatoes and assorted fruits and grains.
Livestock receipts reach 10 000 cattle and 23 000 hogs with steady to slow trading. Cattle ranged from 2.10 to 9.25 for beves and calves 6.25 to 8.50 with Texas stockers 3.75 to 4.80. Hogs sold mostly 7.75 to 8.45 with Yorkers 8.16 to 8.20. Sheep receipts 21 000 show natives 2.75 to 5 and lambs 5 to 7.65 across western listings.
Receipts: cattle 8 000 slow with Western and Texas ranges from 3.85 to 9 for cattle and 3.70 to 4.70 for Texas. Stockers and feeders 2.10 to 5.60. Cows and heifers 3.10 to 5.25. Calves 6 to 8.50. Hogs receipts 24 000 slow with light 7.55 to h, mixed 7.65 to 8.15, heavy 7.75 to 8.15, rough 7.65 to 7.85, Yorkers 7.85 to 7.65, pigs 6.25 to 7.60. Sheep receipts 28 000 steady natives 2.75 to 4.90, western 2.90 to 4.90, lambs 4.75 to 7.40 western 4.75 to 7.25.
The New York stock market opened with fractional gains and broad strength. By noon Rock Island rose over two points with Wabash and others strong, and in the afternoon steel common Union Pacific and Reading led further advances as prices held up.
Kansas City market figures list cattle with prices for native and western steers and cows, calves, and stockers. Hogs show 5 cent declines with bulk sales around 7.95 to 8.15, while sheep demand remains strong with mutton 4.50 to 5.50 and lambs 5.75 to 7.50.
Chicago livestock market reports for December 1 show cattle receipts at 29 000 with steady regional price ranges. Hogs receipts 35 000 with mixed to heavy grades quoted from 7.75 to 8.40. Sheep receipts 22 000 with strong demand. lambs quoted native 5.25 to 7.75 and western 5.25 to 7.65.
Chicago market notes eggs extras 29 1 2 prime firsts 29 1 2 firsts 27 1 2 butter creamery extras 32 1 2 firsts 28 dairy extras 28 firsts 1e4 cheese Twins 16 to 16 1 4 dies ies 16 young Americas 16 to 16%. Potatoes choice 40 to 45 market steady live poultry tur keys 14 fowls 11 to 12 1 2 spring chickens 11 to 12 1 2 ducks 11 to 12 geese 10
Chicago cash grain prices list varied bids for wheat corn and oats. Wheat ranges from No 2 red 1.19 to 1.21 and other grades down to No 3 hard 1.02 to 1.06. Corn shows No 2 white old 62.5 to 63 cents and No 3 new 56.5 cents with other varieties between 55 and 58 cents. Oats quotes include No 2 white 42 cents and standard 41.75 to 42.25 cents.
Chicago grain notes expected rail disruption from a switchmen strike in the northwest. Receipts were large and shipping not crippled, moderating impact. December rose briefly to 1.063 4, then 1.061 4. May held near 1.061 8, market closing near yesterday's level. Weather, rain in western states and clearer Illinois aid corn movement. Early trading showed slight heaviness with December at 58 cents and January around 61 1-4.
Market notes show wheat and corn slipping. December oats hold, May bids firm. Hog herd selling pressures push provisions down. lard and beef producers reduce prices amid rising hog shipments. Short covering in May futures amid light nearby deliveries and active commission buying for May.
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Rand returned from a North Dakota sojourn pleased with the crop and glad to be home. Winona visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Griffin and son Willie, Mr. Rand, and Mrs. T. J. Willard. A Thanksgiving ball in Gates hall drew a large crowd, 52 numbers sold.
Mr and Mrs J W Dawdy return to Greenville after a week with their son H Dawdy Leonard Riebe returns to St Paul after Thanksgiving with parents Mr and Mrs Louis Riebe Several students enroll at the agricultural school Mrs A Wilson of Milwaukee visits her parents Mr and Mrs J W Dalton Ladies Aid of the M E church hosts at Woodman hall Thursday Detective Owen Wiard lectures on the Black Hand at the M E church Arthur Olson visiting from St Paul Moonlight Dancing Club set dance at Woodman hall with Carpenter's Orchestra Music The guns and equipment for the agricultural school drill have shipped and are due daily
Arthur L. Eidemiller departs for Valier Montana to assume charge of the Montana Western railway and oversee Cargill interests in the area. He will supervise the railway town sites farm property electric light plant water works street improvement and the irrigation projects under construction.
In Boston last night Dave Deshler and Ray Bronson fought Battling Nelson to a draw after a strong late surge by Bronson. Deshler led the early rounds but Bronson’s ruggedness turned the outcome in the final stretch leaving claims unresolved.
A thoughtful perspective argues that fondness for home life does not determine a woman’s attractiveness or worth. It stresses individuality beyond appearances and domestic ties.
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