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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1906
Page
7
Wholesale market notes chickens turkeys ducks geese and pigeons with prices. Butter eggs lemons bananas oranges peaches blueberries muskmelons and fruits listed alongside grains hay and mill feed prices. Livestock hogs cattle sheep lambs and cheeses with flour and other provisions priced. Henry Andregg notes cheese types.
A historic market price list shows eggs at 18 cents per dozen, butter and dairy at 15 20 cents, citrus such as oranges 66 cents per dozen, lemons 30 cents per dozen, and fruits including pineapples 15 to 260 cents each. Berries priced per quart, vegetables by the bunch or peck, and fish by species with various cent amounts. City Market options include hay at 18 dollars per ton, straw at 5 to 6 dollars, and hog prices over 200 pounds at 6 dollars, under 200 pounds 2.50 to 5.90 dollars.
During June 1 to September 30 the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line offers very low fares to Helena Butte Spokane Ogden Salt Lake City and other Pacific Coast points with daily and personal excursions in Pullman sleeping cars to San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland. Double berth from Chicago is $7.00 and from Omaha $5.75 with choice of routes. For rates and tickets ask Chicago and North Western Ry agents.
The Board of Public Works of La Crosse Wisconsin invites sealed bids by August 4 1906 for coal deliveries covering pumping station city hall and fire stations from June 1 1906 to June 1 1907. Six coal types and tonnages are listed with bond and performance conditions and penalties for non performance. Public works also outlines sewer pipe projects and invites written objections to the plan with dates and responsible officials named.
Notice in Probate. Florence Samuels administratrix of David D. Samuels estate seeks final account settlement and allowance and residue distribution. Hearing at La Crosse County Court House on September 4, 1906 at 10 a.m. by order of County Judge John Brindley.
Notice to owners and occupants of land along Pine Street announcing that plans and estimates for a new sewer system have been prepared and filed with the city board of public works. The documents are open for inspection at city hall for six days each weekday during morning and afternoon hours.
In the matter of the estate of George C Wilhelm late of Burns Township letters of administration granted to E E Wing of La Crosse Wisconsin six months after July 24 1906 are allowed to creditors to present claims for examination and allowance and the court will February 5 1907 examine all claims against the deceased Higbee Higbee attorneys for the estate notice signed July 24 1906 La Crosse Wisconsin La Crosse County. In Justice Court George Wilsey warned attachment issued to Samuel Klaus for 14 dollars unless appearance before Justice C W Hunt on August 13 1906 at 9 am judgment will be rendered and property sold.
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