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Merchant Police office listed at 317 Pearl, dated November 13 with 11 events or notices implied.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1909
Page
7
Merchant Police office listed at 317 Pearl, dated November 13 with 11 events or notices implied.
City Treasurer announces 1909 tax roll available for collection in La Crosse Wisconsin with payment due by January 30 1910. Personal taxes due by December 20 1909. after that enforcement follows law. Bring lot and land descriptions to avoid errors. Office hours 9 to 12 and 1 30 to 5. George W Young City Treasurer.
Americans at Nogales and Bisbee press Governor Sonora to send a regiment to Tiburon Island in the Gulf of California. A prospecting party of eight Arizonians and fifty U.S. soldiers is believed captured by cannibal bands that killed Prof Tom Grindell years ago. The expedition sailed from Bisbee over a month ago, aiming to find rich mines and return.
Deputy W H Appleby returned from Bayfield Wis where Louis Shapero was arrested Friday on illegal mail use charges. Appleby says Shapero claims innocence and will be examined after grand jury work. Shapero asserts he was in Bayfield over a year ago when the Boston crime allegedly occurred.
The Baily markets report wholesale cheese prices rising with full cream twins and limburger at 16 to 17 cents. Butter advanced a cent to 35 cents, with varied quotes for fruits, vegetables, oats, and dairy products from multiple suppliers and market sectors.
Cattle receipts 400 steady with bids from 3.80 to 9.25 for beeves Texas 3.70 to 4.75 west 4.0 to 7.40 stockers and feeders 3.10 to 5.15 cows 2.10 to 5.65 calves 6.25 to 3.50. Hogs receipts 11,000 steady with light 7.70 to 8.30 mixed 7.80 to 8.35 heavy 7.90 to 8.40 rough 7.90 to 8.10 Yorkers 5.0 to 8.15 pigs 6.25 to 7.70. Sheep receipts 1,500 steady motives 2.75 to 5.10 westerns 3 to 5.10 lambs 5.25 to 7.75 western 5.25 to 7.75.
Livestock reporters note receipts at Chicago last week of about 500 head, with beeves trading around four dollars to a level near the market’s steady range.
Texas cattle and hog market figures show varying ranges. Cattle feeds and stockers range from $3.75 to $7.50, cows and heifers $2.10 to $5.75, calves up to $36.25, with western and western stockers dominating. Hog receipts total 12,111 with barrows and gilts priced from $7.65 to $8.25, sows higher, pigs $6.50 to $7.70. Sheep receipts at 2,000 show natives $2.75 to $5, westerns $3 to $5, lambs natives $5 to $7.75, westerns $5 to $7.60.
The New York stock market opened active and generally strong with Reading as the leader. Railroads posted fractional gains, industrials including Amalgamated rose, and government bonds stayed steady while steel moved barely. By noon a slight pullback followed a strong first hour and trading stayed largely professional. In the afternoon persistent buying of Reading pushed the stock higher, keeping the market tone strong.
Kansas City market data from December 6 shows cattle 12 000 head up 5 to 10 cents with ranges for native and western steers cows and heifers, stockers and feeders, bulls and calves. Hogs 3000 head up 10 cents with bulk between 8 and 8.30, lambs and sheep 8000 head up 10 cents with muttons 4.50 to 5.75 and lambs 6.0 to 7.75.
Chicago dairy and cattle market report shows cattle receipts at 25,000 with strong bidding. beef prices range from $4 to $9.25 for high quality beef, Texas and western categories varied. Hog receipts are 23,000 with higher quotes from $7.85 to $8.55 for light hogs and up to $8.30 for Yorkers. Sheep receipts total 20,000 with natives and western lambs cited between $3 and $7.85, reflecting a firmer market.
Chicago market report lists prices for extras and firsts across dairy items Butter-Creamery and Cheese-Twins with cents per pound, potatoes priced 40 to 45 cents, market steady. Live poultry ranges include turkeys 15 cents per pound, fowls 11 to 12 cents, spring chickens 11½ to 12 cents, ducks 12 to 13 cents, geese 10 cents.
Chicago December 6 cash grain values show Wheat varied from 1.04 to 1.22 dollars per bushel across No 1 to No 3% hard and spring grades. Corn ranges include No 2 old at 66 cents and No 3 white 54 to 55 cents. Oats list No 2 at 42 cents and No 4 white at 41 to 42 cents.
Chicago December wheat hovers near 1.06 as strike troubles in the northwest stall movements. Minneapolis reports minimal receipts while markets face a serious shutdown, with December and May futures edging up on short covering. Corn reacts to cold weather and Patten-related buying pushing prices higher, while oats show early firmness.
Trading notes show December hedges lifted by cash buyers while May offerings rose modestly. Wheat jumped to session highs and closed strong with gains around one half to one percent. Corn and oats followed suit with late-session strength, while hogs supported by disappointing receipts spiked on buying for short and long positions. Provisions maintained a firm undertone.
The article promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur as a superior scalp tonic and hair color restorer compared with traditional sage tea. It highlights that the preparation costs 50 cents to $1 per bottle and is available at drug stores or by mail from Wyeth Chemical Company. O. T. Erhart endorses and lists the product for sale.
Half the 1,200 troops guarding the Aetna Standard mill at Bridgeport Ohio were withdrawn today. Six hundred soldiers will return home as order holds in Bridgeport after a pledge by the company not to employ strike breakers, ending talk of a Homestead like slaughter.
Chicago workers form a committee after a resolution by C B Dillon and Miss Margaret Haley to investigate living costs and retail dealer profits with Armour & Company as the first target. Haley cites Armour & Company's 35 percent profit on 20 million capital and low tax payments across the nation.
London reports revised storm toll across the English channel and North Sea with about 400 deaths. Telegraph restorations confirm higher casualties as crews search wrecks and beaches, recovering bodies while rescuers pick up survivors from sunken ships.
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