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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1910
Page
9
The supreme court of the empire orders the imperial Bank of Berlin to pay Abdul Hamid five million dollars from his deposit stolen years ago. It is expected the Young Turks will seize the funds as soon as they are restored to the deposed sultan.
Local market reports show a drop in provisions with hams at 14.5c, shoulders at 12c, and bacon at 20c, alongside varied fruit, dairy, and meat prices. Livestock quotes include dressed hogs 9.50 to 9.75, steers to 7.50, lambs 4.00 to 5.00, and grain and produce items with multiple regional price references.
Hogs receipts 24000 with higher market. Prices range from 7.15 to 7.65 for mixed, butchers, and light hogs. heavy and rough heavy 7.15 to 7.30. pigs 6.70 to 7.75. Cattle receipts 7000, market slow. beeves 4.45 to 7.25. cows and heifers 2.20 to 6.10. stockers and feeders 3.25 to 7.70. Texans 4.10 to 4.50. calves 6.75 to 8.75. Sheep receipts 25.00, market weak. native 2.25 to 4.20. western 2.60 to 4.15. lambs 4.25 to 6.25 native. western 4.50 to 6.25.
Markets opened irregularly then rallied with broad gains but later faced losses as speculative accounts were liquidated and foreign selling intensified. Government bonds held steady while other securities remained weak before modest noon support and later firming into close.
New York money market and currency figures show cal 3 percent, time money at 4 1-2 percent for six months. Bar silver stands at London 25d with New York at 45 1-8 cents. Demand sterling trades between 485.60 and 485.65.
Kansas City market data show cattle receipts of 9200 with steers 4 to 6.50, cows and heifers 3 to 6, stockers and feeders 3 to 5.50, calves 4 to 8. Hogs receipts 9300 steady at 7.45 to 7.57 for heavy to light. Sheep receipts 2600 with lambs 5.50 to 6.15, ewes 3.50 to 3.75, wethers and yearlings 3.50 to 4.00.
At Chicago Union Stock Yards on December 7 receipts reached 35 000 hogs with prices from 7.20 to 7.60 for good heavy and 6.70 to 7.50 for pigs. Cattle receipts were 28 000 with bees ranged 4.40 to 7.15 and cows 2.20 to 6.10. Sheep receipts 30 000 with natives 2.25 to 4.10 and lambs 4.00 to 6.10.
Butter Ex final prices 28 cents firsts 25c dairy exports 25s firsts 23c Eggs Prime firsts 33 1 3 cent firsts ale Cheese Twins 14 to 14 1 4 cents Young Americans 14 4 to 14c Potatoes Michigan 40 to 45c Wisconsin 28 to 40c Live Poultry Fowls 11 to 11 4 cents Springs 11 to 11 4 cents Ducks 13 to 13 1 4 cents Geese 10 to 10 1 4 cents.
Chicago barley trades between 60 and 89. Duluth flax quoted at 253. Flax at 254. Barley moves from 66 to 83 with a 1 to 2 range noted.
Cash wheat and corn prices across Chicago exchange show a range of bids with No 2 red wheat at 95 1 4 to 95 5 8 cents, No 2 white corn at 48 1 2 to 49 cents, oats at 31 1 4 to 32 3 4 cents, and other standard grades listed for No 3 and No 4 classes.
Chicago grain trading opened unsettled as traders awaited the noon crop report and digested Argentine harvest optimism. December wheat fluctuated around 93 cents, May in the upper 97s, and July near 94, while December corn slipped about a half cent to roughly 45 days.
Trading drags oats and corn down while wheat slips. Provisions rise on under cover buying linked to Cudahy interests. Dec and May oats at 31% and 34% with fractional gains, December corn and oats lower, pork and lard steady with modest gains, rib prices mixed as futures close. weather map favorable for new crop marketing.
Ground and buildings committee seeks bids by 2 p m December 16 1910 for furnishing and installing a chrome steel floor lining over the jail stone floor in the first story cells and corridor at La Crosse county jail. Bid must include installation details and a $100 certified check to County Clerk C H Rawlinson.
County board committee solicits bids to furnish surety bonds for nine county officers and two school board members. Bonds cover terms starting January 1, 1911, with varying amounts from 500 to 70 000 dollars. Bids due by 2 PM on December 8. right to reject bids reserved. Henry Muellenberg and W. P. Kerrigan sign.
At a recent meeting of the Firemen's Relief Association the following officers for the coming term were elected. President J. W. Wright No 1 Vice-president C. Robinson No Treasurer S. Gunderson No 4 Secretary W. Stritt No 1 D Davidson No 2 J Abits No 5 and E O'Neil No 3 were elected to act as an executive committee.
Washington report notes North Dakota, population 577,056, gains 257,910 since last census an 80.8 percent rise and earns another U S representative. South Dakota reaches 583,888 with a 45.4 percent rise but does not gain a second seat.
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