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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1908

Page

7

Help Wanted and For Sale Classified Blotter

Help Wanted offers male FANTE 5¢ for 60 men to learn barber trade with scholarship, tools, demonstrations, exams and diplomas at Maler Barber College Chicago. U S Army enlistment available for able bodied unmarried men 18 to 35 who can read and write English. apply to Recruiting Officer Hotel Grand La Crosse Wis. Also multiple sale and rent notices for brick, piano, dress suit, barn removal, second hand buck burner, and various rental listings with addresses and dates.

FANTE Maler Barber College Chicago Ills U. & Army United States Hotel Grand la Crosse Wis

Before Marriage Women Expect Compliments Then Bills

A wry remark on marriage roles noting that before wedlock a wife seeks compliments from her husband, while after marriage her satisfaction rests on him paying household expenses and bills.

Nearby Villages And Towns News In New Albin IA

Frank Kumpf and James Shade return from Wisconsin to spend holidays at home. Alma Haugh visits after music studies in Cleveland. Reuburn, Rudnick visit La Crosse. Beck comes from Guttenburg. Reilly from La Crosse for medical care. Hayes family freed from scarlet fever quarantine. Hendrick injured in hay load accident on slippery roads. Teachers Garrison Grunig and Dresser spend holidays at home. Christmas exercises by MEB Sunday School well attended. Shultz visits from La Crosse. Helen Bock home from La Crosse for vacation.

Frank Kumpf James Shade University of Wisconsin George Reuburn Herman Rudnick la Crosse Alma Haugh Cleveland Blanche Beck Guttenburg Mrs. Reilly le Crosse St. Francis Hospital Harold Wiley Walter Tartt Prairie du Chien J. M. Tartt Carl Stone Waukon J. J. Bock Henry Babcock Tom Borgeson Albin Keuhn Claude Steele Freeburg Hayes Elizabeth Bock Benson, Minn Henry Hendrick Mr. Hendrick Geo. Kumpf Prof. Garrison Martha Grunig Ina Dresser Chas. Erickson MEB William Shultz Helen Bock

Local News From Mound Prairie Minn For Christmas Week

Miss Kate Eglinton shopped in Houston Monday and many neighbors visited kin across La Crosse Hokah Aus tin and German Ridge. School closed district 14 for a week and several residents made Christmas calls in towns including La Crosse Rochester and Crystal Valley.

Comparative Markets Prices Trend This Week

Quotations indicate the general trend of prices for the preceding week across markets. The report notes how values shifted, highlighting dominant movements and notable discrepancies between sources.

Livestock Prices and Receipts at Union Stock Yards

Cattle receipts 19,000 with tomorrow’s estimate about 5,000, market up 5 to 16 cents. Prime beeves quoted $5.40 to $7.70, others $3.90 to $5.25, stockers $2.50 to $4.90, cows and heifers $2.75 to $5, Texans $3.30 to $4.70. Sheep receipts 23,600 with tomorrow’s estimate 24,000, market up 10 to 15 cents. Native sheep $3.75 to $5, western sheep $3.75 to $4.90, native lambs $4.60 to $7.75, western lambs $5 to $7.66.

Union Stock Yards Ill

Stock market Mixed gains and declines at New York exchange

Daily Mark reports New York stocks opening little changed with St Paul New Haven Smelting and United States Steel showing varied moves. Wabash preferred and Third Avenue rise. early strength gives way to a noon rebound then a late 2 pm firming as steel and other issues advance amid heavy selling.

New York Stock Exchange St. Paul New Haven United States Steel Wabash Third Avenue Pennsylvania

Livestock market report from Union Stock Yards

Cattle receipts reach 27 000 with steady to 10 cent higher prices. Prime beef ranges 5.20 to 7.75, cows and heifers 2.60 to 4.75, stockers 2.50 to 4.60. Hogs receipts 35 000, futures expected higher. bids 4.80 to 6.40 for various weights. Sheep receipts 18 000, native lambs 4.60 to 4.86, western lambs 4.50 to 4.86, native sheep 2.60 to 4.85.

UNION

Local Christmas visits and social notes from Waukon IA

Waukon residents share holiday visits with Cedar Rapids and La Crosse relatives. Students, teachers, and workers visit family in Lansing New Alban Davenport and Moline. Christmas programs entertain at multiple churches and the Presbyterian Sunday school presents The Bird's Christmas Carol. Several marriages and new local business plans are noted along with travels to Soldiers Grove Garner Nora Springs and Kalispell.

Union Stock Yards Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Move

Union Stock Yards Illinois reports cattle receipts around 4000 with 20000 expected tomorrow, market steady to 19 cents lower. prime beef 5.30 to 7.60, cows 2.70 to 4.90, Texans 2.30 to 4.70. Hog receipts 32000, tomorrow 37000, market lower. light 5.10 to 5.80, mixed 5.40 to 6.00, heavy 5.70 to 6.05. Sheep receipts 15000, tomorrow 20000, market steady. native sheep 2.60 to 5.00, lambs 4.50 to 7.75.

Union Stock Yards Tomorow

Kansas City Livestock Market Report December

Kansas City stockyards report for cattle hogs and sheep on December 29 with receipts totaling about 40,000. Cattle prices range native and southern steers 3.50 to 7.25, western cattle 2.75 to 5.75, cows 2.00 to 5.75, bulls 2.00 to 4.50, calves 4.00 to 7.50. Hogs 5.10 to 5.95, light 5.20 to 5.75. Sheep 4.25 to 7.60 for lambs, muttons 4.25 to 5.25.

Kansas City

Chicago Produce Prices on Eggs Butter Cheese Poultry

Chicago December 29 reports eggs ex tras 34c prime firsts 31c firsts 30c seconds 16 to 18c. Butter extra creameéfr Sic firsts 25c seconds 22c. Cheese Twins 14 to 14%c young Americas 14%c. Live poultry turkeys 16c chickens 11c spring chickens 13c ducks 11 to 12c geese 7 to 9c.

Chicago Americas

Local Notes From VIROQUA AND Nearby Towns

VIROQUA WIS Miss Signe Halvorsen of Westby was the guest of Mrs Rhoda Helgeson on Monday. Mr and Mrs H H Davidson drove to Soldiers Grove Friday returning Sunday. Mr C B E Berg visiting his sister Mrs Anderson near Melvina. Mrs R W Rogerson returned from Fond du Lac where her father died suddenly weeks ago. Father O Reilly passed through en route to Rising Sun from La Crosse. Mr J E Nelson Nehrbess Casket Co traveling salesman spending a few days with his mother Mrs Jane Nelson. Miss Mattie Hoffland spent Sunday with her mother Miss John Hoffland at Soldiers Grove. Mr Nels Allen visited friends at Chaseburg late last week. Mr R W Rogerson at sanitarium Prairie du Chien for medical treatment. Mr and Mrs Henry spent Sunday with friends at La Crosse. Selmer Larson of St Paul visited friends in this city Sunday.

Kate Eglinton Houston John Turnbull la Crosse George Lissie Crowe George Fairbanks Taylor N. C Mabel Beckett Hokah Eglinton Jenny Fairbanks Austin Chas. Weise Edward Mayme Haight Cedar Rapids Waukon Ethel Smith Lansing Postville E. C Presbyterian Sunday School J. H. Hager Davenport Moline Waterville G. G. Kolsrud Manuel Jacobson Cornelius Henson Hulda Hanson Round Prairie Fjelde Soldiers Grove Wis Louie Martinson Kalispel Mont J. 8. Bryson Paint Creek Township Martinson Frank Little Son Nora Springs Iowa Martha McCollough Marquette University Milwaukee Eile Wold Red Wing Mian Mies Agnes Borgeau Claire C. BE. Spencer Tolley N. D G. H. Bryant Bert Klinkel Garner George Rhodes Earl Gibbs Dean Electrical Company Chicago Mise Lela Roberts Mason City Albert Gundecker Palace Shoe Hawk D. Beals Jefferson Township Liszie Walker Makee Rev. Elliker Signe Halvorsen Westby Mis Rhoda Helgee H. H. Davidson Rising Sun la Crosce J. E. Nelson Nehrbess Casket Com Pany Jane Nelson Mattie Hoffland John Hoffland Nels Allen Chaseburg R. W. Rogerson Prairie du Chien J. Henry Frieriés Selmer Larson St. Paul

Greamery 8 Advances To Other Quotations Quiet

Grain market notes light trading with small pit offerings as creamery butter climbs a cent on wholesale. various fruits vegetables and dairy product quotes listed by markets and traders. Multiple named firms and commodities appear alongside price ranges and unit measures.

If We Were A Young Man We Would Not Call On The Girls

A quip about avoiding calls on women and the fatigue of dealing with busybodies. The speaker argues that every business should employ a foolish clerk to handle callers with schemes, freeing busy people from interruptions.

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