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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1915
Page
9
Classifieds show a mix of help wanted notices, sales offers, and misc reminders. Ads seek barbers, cooks, delivery personnel, houseworkers, and factory staff, with prices, hours, and locations indicated across La Crosse and Trempealeau regions. Multiple sale listings present cottages, land, vehicles, and equipment for quick turnover.
WANTED TO TRADE Gentlemans gold watch 15 jewel 25 year case for bicycle Can be seen at Ness Jewelry Store. WANTED Six or seven room modern house within a month Ralph Toland New phone 380 Box 602 CARPETS AND RUGS CLEANED by auto vacuum cleaner Phone 196 R Reeves 418 Caledonia Best grade gasoline and oil engines equipment pumps and vehicles Castle Engineering Co 325 327 Jaz street LAWN MOWERS razors knives and scissors sharpened new tools made and repairs 430 North Fourth Street
Hillview Greenhouses at 24th and La Crosse streets urges gardeners to plant now offering tomato cabbage and cauliflower plants. Call 933-M or 641f for details and prices.
Money to loan on pianos and diamonds by Loan Co. at 320 Main Street. Also rapid freight or shipment by Boyd Transfer Co. from Minneapolis and rise in household goods to Pacific coast and other points. Bell Furniture Co. advertises secondhand furniture and stoves at 216 South Third.
Hogs receipts 9 000 market slow shade higher mixed and butchers 7 35 to 7 75 good heavy 7 55 to 779 rough heavy 7 05 to 725 light 7 45 to 7 77 pigs 5 75 to 7 35 cattle receipts 100 market steady beeves 6 90 to 9 30 cows and heifers 3 20 to 8 70 Texans 6 40 to 7 45 calves 7 50 to H on sheep receipts 3 590 market lighter native 6 40 to 7 10 west est 6 50 to 7 20 lambs 7 50 to 1 25 western 7 75 to 10 64 spring lambs 8 90 to 11 75
Livestock week at Union Stock Yards Illinois reports hogs 16 000 head market steady mixed and butcher prices from 7 50 to 7 80 per cwt good heavy 7 65 to 7 80 rough heavy 7 20 to 7 65 lights 7 50 to 7 85 pigs 6 00 up cattle receipts 400 market slow and weak beeves 7 00 to 9 25 cows and heifers 5 8 75 Texans 6 50 to 9 75 calves 7 00 to 9 75 sheep 2 000 market weak natives 6 75 to 7 70 western 8 75 to 7 75 lambs 7 50 to 10 00 western 7 75 to 10 30
The fountain pen emerged in the nineteenth century with inventors applying serious effort. Joseph Bramah patented several plans. A fountain pen typically holds ink for about ten hours of continuous writing or around 15 000 words.
Markets list wholesale prices in celery bananas lemons oranges grape fruit strawberries cabbage pineapples cherries lard shoulders bacon ham dried beef flour and feed dairy butter eggs cheese and more with ranges per dozen crate barrel and per pound figures from several suppliers including Celery California Bananas Sunkist lemons and Valencias Apples not listed for sale price references indicate a busy wholesale catalog style.
New York June 7 The stock market opened higher with railroad shares steady Union Pacific and Southern Pacific advanced while American Can and Westinghouse posted gains Steel moved up to around 60 with Bethlehem Steel leading a rally to 156% as broader indices firmed on strong support despite early declines and later trading slowing.
New York rates show money on call at 1 percent and time money at 3 percent for six months. Prime mercantile loans listed at 3 percent. Bar silver quotes London at 23 and New York at 49 percent. Demand sterling stands at 4.87 percent.
Lord Kitchener calls for more men while Field Marshal French and Lt Colonel Tyler stress sandbags as critical, with hundreds of millions required. A single battery demands tens of thousands, trenches need nearly 196 900 feet of sandbags, and every shelter behind the front must have its own dugout. Sandbags measure about three by two feet, made from coarse linen or canvas.
Kansas City markets show cattle receipts near 9000 with steady demand. Steers 6.00 to 9.90, cows and heifers 4.50 to 9.00, stockers 6.25 to 8.25, calves 6.50 to 10.00. Hogs receipts 8900 with bars at 7.60 to 7.67 for most weights, sheep steady to firm lambs 8.50 to 11.35, ewes 5.25 to 6.25, stockers and feeders 4.00 to 7.00.
Hogs receipts 34000 market slow mixed and butchers with prices 7.35 to 7.72 percent good heavy 7.55 to 7.65 rough heavy 7.10 to 7.25 light 7.45 to 7.75 pigs 5.75 to 7.49 Cattle receipts 17000 market steady 1 percent lower beeves 6.75 to 9.30 cows and heifers 3.29 to 8.75 Texans 6.70 to 8.00 calves 7.50 to 160.25 Sheep receipts 6006 market steady native 6.40 to 7.10 western 6.50 to 7.20 lambs 7.75 to 10.40 western 8.90 to 10.75 spring lambs 8.00 to 11.75
Chicago June 7 butter creamery extras 27 4c extra firsts 26 21c firsts 25 26c seconds 22 24%c eggs ordinaries 17 17%c firsts 16 16%c cheese twins 15% 15%c young americans 15% 15c live poultry fowls 13 13%c ducks 12 16c geese 8 9%c springs 20 26c turkeys lic potatoes receipts 232 cars wisconsin white 42 50c red 35 40c michigan white 42 5%e red 35 40 new florida 90 to 1.35 per bushel.
Chicago officials from state county and city call for a maternity home for young girls to bear illegitimate children without exposing their identities as the best method to curb abortion. During the conference two more women died from abortion, Mrs Antoniana Molska mother of eight, and Mrs Mary Blaczynski who named midwife Veronica Cipcznski before dying. The midwife is jailed.
A short rustic note claims addiction does not harm anyone but cautions against wrongdoing, reflecting a folksy view of crime and vice and its social impact.
Madison Wis June 7 The 1915 Wisconsin legislative session nears end with major action this week on abolishing the tax commission and creating a new board. The house approved the measure 43 to 31 amid claims of motives by backers and a $19 162 69 inheritance tax claim. The session also passed the conservation bill 72 to 6 and the Woodard highway bill 71 to 7. The central board of education bill faces a partisan battle next Tuesday as the governor prepares a message for consideration.
A historical note recalls a Japanese bridge built with a sign banning animals. Rats reportedly crossed the slender span, forcing an update to the sign that prohibits only large animals crossing.
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