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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1909
Page
7
Wages year round positions at Star Knitting Co. 128 Main accepted. Also sale notice for a 320 acre stock and grain farm near Burlington Iowa listed by H. M. Gittings with address in Burlington. June 14, 1916.
Lost items include a watch charm with initials H A W reported at a North side carnival on a Saturday evening. Return to 1550 Prospect Street for reward. Dates range 2015 to 1917 based on notices.
Mrs Rank and Eva of Mabel returned home after visiting Mrs Brickett in Dakota. Mrs Cam Grant and children visited Money Creek earlier in the week. Nellie Winter Nellie Johnson and Ina Wilkinson returned from Winona Normal. Mrs Martin of Winona visited relatives of Mr and Mrs Dodge. Dan Luther and son visited La Crescent Tuesday through Thursday. Emma Whitlock returned home after visiting Wabasha relatives. Emma McKown returned from La Crosse. A household quip about gas bills and receivers certificates closes the item.
Cattle receipts total 200 with steady prices. Beeves range 5.20 to 7.25, Texas 4.60 to 6.20, western 4.75 to 6.30. Stockers and feeders 3.60 to 5, cows and heifers 2.50 to 6.25, calves 6 to 8. Hogs receipts 12,000 active with classes: light 6.85 to 7.45, mixed 7.05 to 7.70, heavy 7.15 to 7.80, rough 7.15 to 7.35, Yorkers 7.25 to 7.30, pigs 5.90 to 6.75. No sheep.
Livestock receipts show cattle at 700 head steady with steady Texas western and stocker values and hog receipts about 15 000 weak with slight gains. Grain futures wrap up with Wheat July 117 118 September 110 109 December 108 Corn 73 72 58 Oats 52 44 44.
Sacred Heart college will hold its twenty second annual commencement in College hall next Wednesday at 9 30 a m Rev Fr Condon of La Crosse will deliver the address for the class of nine students The program includes overture selections and the conferring of degrees followed by the valedictory and baccalaureate addresses A m Marys academy commencement occurs Thursday at 9 30 a m Local notices mention residents visiting relatives and a ball game between Prairie du Chien and McGregor ending 7 to 0 in favor of Prairie du Chien with players sustaining injuries
Noble of La Crosse visited Caledonia to supervise the Browning Hospital contract. James Sweeney, L. G. Sprague, and David Schleich were in or visiting La Crosse or area related to business and farming, while Mrs. Ellan Dorival returned from visiting her son Garth. St Peters Parochial school held closing exercises with seven eighth graders graduating to enter public high school next fall. Citizens plan a trip to the La Crosse Chautauqua, starting June 28, run by Redpath Vawter Chautauqua.
New York stocks rise early led by Steel common with gains in Wabash and Union Pacific. Trading narrows to steel issues by noon as rails show limited movement and government bonds hold firm. Kansas City livestock receipts total 9,000 cattle and 4,000 hogs with mixed price moves across classes.
Chicago market notes list current prices for dairy eggs poultry and produce. Cheese rates for Twins and Young Americas vary around 13 3 8 to 14 1 2 cents. Butter creamery extras at 26 1 2 cents firsts 24 1 2 cents seconds 23 cents. Eggs firsts 20 cents seconds 18 cents. Turkeys 14 to 14 1 2 cents fowls 13 1 2 cents ducks 11 to 11 1 2 cents. Potatoes fair to good 60 to 65 cents choice to fancy 65 to 70 cents.
Union Stock Yards June 14 receipts show cattle 20 000 with varied prices from 5.30 to 7.30 for beeves and 4.65 to 6.30 for western cattle. hogs 39 000 with higher bids 7.05 to 8.05 for lights to heavies. sheep 12 000 with natives and westerns 3.75 to 6.15 and lambs 5.25 to 8.25. Cash wheat figures list multiple No 2 to No 4 grades around 1.25 to 1.60, with oats and white/w yellow types shown at various fractions.
Chicago markets edged in mixed directions with wheat up and corn down early, then eased. Oats weak, Provisions sharply higher. noon quotes show no major shifts as bulk items like strawberries and vegetables traded at stable to modest gains.
The Cedar Rapids program for the week lists attractions for all, with many planning to attend Thursday July 1 near Champ Clark the Minority Leader in Congress speaking on The U.S. in the 20th Century. The same company will hold a chautauqua the following week at La Crosse in Waukon, drawing farmers from southern county areas.
Deaths outnumber births in May for the first time in a year with 43 deaths, 22 males and 24 females, and 40 births, 22 males and 18 females. Most deaths involved people over 50. There were 25 marriage permits and six accidents.
A saying notes that a woman's idol is often an idle man, reflecting on admiration patterns and perceptions of male productivity and behavior. The remark critiques role models and gender expectations in society.
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