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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1910
Page
7
A collage of lost and found notices and local ads lists lost items including two pairs of children’s brown kid gloves and a lady’s black fur neck piece, and a found violin bow. Also brief ads for cleaning and repair services, dressmaking, and shipping promotions plus funeral and loan notices from local firms.
A refined couple seeks two or three modern furnished rooms with light housekeeping at once. Respond with address and state price to Tribune. Also note ad for gasoline wood sawing by Frank Bendel and money to loan on household goods from J W Smith at 311 Pearl Street.
In La Crosse County Wisconsin In Probate estate of Henry B Meyer late of West Salem deceased. William Meyer Jr of Barre La Crosse County Wis named administrator. Creditors six months from December 6 1910 to present claims for examination and allowance. The court will June 13 1911 at 10 A M in La Crosse examine and adjust claims. Dated December 6 1910 John Brindley County Judge.
State of Wisconsin In Probate La Crosse County Court announces six months after December 20 1910 claims against Ole Erickson deceased must be presented for examination and allowance. The July ith 1911 date at 10 oclock A M in La Crosse Court House will examine and adjust all claims. J E Higbee attorney for the estate.
An advance of 25 cents per box is noted for several apple varieties in the wholesale market, with prices rising from 2.00 to 2.25 per box. Oranges ease a quarter from wholesale, while a wide list covers apples, oranges, lemons, pears, bananas, grapes, cranberries, potatoes, cabbage, figs, onions, oysters, flour, livestock, hay, butter and eggs with specific per unit prices listed.
Prices for the preceding week are listed across markets and marts showing general trends. Key items include staples and commodities with variations by location, indicating overall movement in cost from the prior period.
Savestock Festerday at Union Stock Yards reports hogs receipts mixed higher with prices from 7.60 to 8.05 for various categories and cattle receipts at 25,000 with bees and cows up to 7.30 and 6.25 respectively. Sheep receipts 10,000 show prices native 2.60 to 4.35 and lambs 4.25 to 6.50 with western stock 2.75 to 4.30 and 4.75 to 6.40 for lambs.
Stocks opened with uncertainty and indifference as traders hesitated. By 11 a.m. losses largely recovered and many issues posted small gains. Government bonds were steady while others firm. Noon saw a firm tone with modest gains, and by 2 p.m. activity was very light though the tone remained strong. The session closed dull.
Money on call at 3 3-8 per cent and time money at 3 3-4 per cent for six months. Bar silver quoted London 25 15-16, New York 53 7-8 cents. Demand sterling at 485.05 to 485.10.
Cattle receipts 6,000 with steady demand. Steers 4.00 to 6.20, cows and heifers 3.00 to 5.75, stockers 3.00 to 5.25, calves 4.00 to 7.75. Hogs receipts 8,000 and market lower, bulk 7.75 to 7.80. Sheep receipts 9,100 and market lower, lambs 6.00 to 6.25, ewes 3.25 to 3.75, wethers 3.50 to 5.35.
Flegs receipts 23 000 market slow mixed and butchers 7 65 to 8 good heavy 7 60 to 8 rough heavy 7 60 to 8 pigs 7 25 to 8 05 cattle receipts 18 000 market steady beeves 4 65 to 7 30 cows an s 4 20 to 5 35 calves 7 25 to 9 50 sheep receipts 18 000 market steady natives 2 50 to 4 35 western 2 75 to 4 30 lambs 4 25 to 6 50 western 4 75 to 6 50
Chicago market round up shows butter and dairy extras steady with small gains. Eggs prime firsts edge up to 31 cents, while cheese splits narrow with Twins and Young Americas around 14 to 18 cents. Potatoes shift from Michigan and Wisconsin, and poultry prices move slightly higher across fowls springs ducks and geese.
George Clark, 20, was fined 20 dollars plus costs totaling 46.48 or 49 days in county jail by Judge Brindley for choking his mother Mrs. May Krambs in a saloon after she refused to give him money.
Chicago cash grain markets report varying bids with No 2 red wheat at 93 5 8 to 94 1 8 and corn No 2 white 45 1 2 to 45 3 4. No 3 yellow corn quotes range 43 3 4 to 44 with oats No 3 white at 31 1 2 to 32.
An item lists a score sequence No 4 white at 31 to 32 and standard 33 to 32 with a 1 to 4 detail. The fragment reads as a brief scoreboard note from a sports page.
Grain prices rose after an initial lull as buyers returned in Chicago. Wheat led gains with May at 96 1 4 and July 93 1 4 while corn and oats weakened later. railcar backlogs and 5 000 cars of grain tied up in siding created market paralysis in the southwest belt and delayed elevator moves.
Thomas McKenzie, a blind Battle Creek minister, wrote five state governors asking to be executed by electric chair to end his suffering. New Jersey Governor-elect Woodrow Wilson replied, declining to sentence him to death, urging him to value life and help others. McKenzie awaits responses from other governors.
St. Louis Browns owners will not appoint a manager until a legal transfer of Col. Robert L. Hedges sixty percent stock is completed. Ben Adkins says the transfer will go through but Hedges remains president and holds the stock. Hedges and Manny Hodgman in Cincinnati with John Bruce regarding the National Commission role amid rumors of delaying plans by Bruce and McDiarmid.
Chicago observes a quiet New Year as Police Chief Steward orders a dignified celebration to honor the stockyards disaster victims. Noisy horns whistles and rattlers are discouraged and a strict closing law interpretation is enforced in all restaurants and cafes.
The remark argues that evidence of a distinct native American criminal class is unlikely and attributes this to Congress rather than to a separate indigenous crime tradition. The statement frames crime as a political issue rather than a racial one.
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