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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1915
Page
9
A selection of Want Ads showing sales jobs, general help, and merchandise for sale. Entries include selling groceries, positions for firemen and stokers, cooks, housework, and a range of items from boats to beagles. Also notes on lost items, rentals, and service ads from Tribune.
A 1920s style classified column lists items for sale and rent, including handbags, a modern five room house with two lots, a D C motor, field glasses, and multiple rental offers. Listings show street addresses and contact notes from Mrs Spell, C A Krebaum, H L Taylor, and others with dates and phone references.
The Castle Engineering Co at 325-2327 Jay Street offers the best grade gasoline and oil engines engineering equipment pumps implements and vehicles. Also a wanted ad seeks a Victrola in good condition with a contact phone 485-M.
Financial note states ten dollars a month to Fourth Building Association yields 527 dollars in four years. An advertisement lists money to loan on furniture pianos and diamonds. La Crosse Loan Co located at 320 Main Street upstairs.
The County Court of La Crosse Wisconsin will hold a special term at the Court House in La Crosse on July 27 1915 at 10 o'clock A M. La Crosse Trust Company as administrator of Pauline Draper's estate seeks final account settlement and residue assignment. J Brindley County Judge J Higbee Attorney.
State of Wisconsin county court in La Crosse presides over July 6 1915 hearing at ten o clock A M in Crosses County for John Henry Schild to be appointed administrator of the estate of Elizabeth Schild deceased of Shelby town La Crosse County requested by applicant John Henry Schild and reference to the deceased listed.
Crowds at the Georgia capitol react as Governor Slaton orders Leo Frank’s commutation for the Mary Phagan case. Officials prepared for protest, while Frank leaves Atlanta at midnight for the state prison farm amid heavy security.
Mounted officers tried to keep crowds moving as five Marietta county mountaineers refused to move from near the Grady monument and were arrested. A few hundred residents marched to the Capitol seeking Gov. Slaton, who was away at a country place. Police planned caution as Slaton delayed announcing his decision until Monday or Tuesday amid the Frank case.
Quiet opening in New York markets with declines from to percent. Baldwin Locomotive surged to 69 percent, a new high, lifting the market led by Baldwin along with Steel and Westinghouse. By noon United States Steel traded around 60 percent, up from the morning low as trading picked up and prices held firm.
Money on call stands at 1 percent with time money at 3 percent for six months. Prime mercantile funds range from 3 to 4 percent. Bar silver in London bids 23 5 16d, New York 39 1 4 cents. Demand sterling sits around 4.765 to 4.76 percent.
Kansas City Missouri June 21 cattle receipts 2500 market strong to one and a half percent higher steers 650 to 950 cows and heifers 425 to 900 stockers and feeders 650 to 825 calves 600 to 1000 hogs receipts 4000 market five cents higher bulk 750 to 765 heavy 759 to 765 medium 755 to 765 light 755 to 770 sheep receipts 3000 market strong lambs 750 to 950 ewes 450 to 550 stockers and feeders 400 to 750.
Hog receipts 37 000 market slow mixed and butcher prices 7.45 to 7.90 good heavy 7.60 to 7.80 rough heavy 7.15 to 7.30 light 7.60 to 7.90 pigs 6.25 to 7.60 cattle receipts 16 590 market steady to higher heifers 6.85 to 9.50 cows 3.25 to 9.00 Texans 6.80 to 8.30 calves 7.00 to 7.95 sheep receipts 10 000 market steady to strong native 5.50 to
Western market quotations show lambs priced from 5.70 to 6.40 dollars and from 6.25 to 9.23 dollars for spring lambs. The western region reports lamb ranges extending to 9.25 dollars and steady prices around 6.75 to 9.25 for certain lots.
Butter Creamery extras 27c extra firsts 26 26 c firsts 24 25c sec onds 23 24c Eggs ordinaries 16 16 %c firsts 17 17 %ec Cheese Twins 13 13 %e Young Americas 15 to 115c Live Poultry fowls 13c ducks 13c young 15 16c geese 8 9c spring geese 14 156 springs 29 24c turkeys 11c Potatoes receipts 27 cars Wisconsin white 25 30c red 39 32c Michigan white 25 36c red 30 32c New 20 cars Texas 60 85c per bushel Carolina Cobblers 2.00 2.50 per bbL
Wheat prices for No 2 red and hard grades range from 1 15 to 1 22 per bushel with various red and hard classifications listed. Corn prices show multiple yellow white and mixed grades from 72 to 75 cents per bushel. Oats and barley figures and timothy and clover hay prices are included in the market snapshot.
In Chicago on June 21 generally better weather and apathy among buyers pushed wheat prices sharply lower. Opening levels were down with further declines of 2 to 3 percent and corn joined the drop. Oats opened unchanged to fractionally lower and slipped 2 to 3 percent later, while provisions also traded lower as grain weakness spread.
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