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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1910
Page
9
The listing shows gem melons to bananas and onions to watermelons with prices from 4.00 to 8.50 for crates and per unit. It includes flour and feed, mill feed, grain, hay, wood, butter, eggs, and cheeses with varied regional quotations, plus retail grocery items and perishables.
Cattle receipts 2500 slow trade with steer ranges 5.20 to 8.40 for beeves Texans 5.20 to 6.80 western 5.25 to 7.25 stockers and feeders 3.40 to 5.40 cows and heifers 2.60 to 6.70 calves 6 to 8.50. Hogs receipts 17000 slow, prices 9.20 to 9.60 for various classes and pigs 9.10 to 9.60. Sheep receipts 13000 steady to higher natives 2.75 to 4.80 western 3 to 4.85 lambs natives 4.75 to 8.15 western 5 to 7.60.
Cattle receipts 3500 steady with beef cattle quoted from 5.70 to 8.75, Texans 5.25 to 7.25, stockers 4 to 6.50, cows and heifers 2.75 to 7.15, calves 6.25 to 8.50. Hogs receipts 11000 up 5 to 10 cents. light 9.50 to 9.80, mixed 9.45 to 9.80, heavy 9.30 to 9.70, pigs 9.20 to 9.70. Sheep receipts 12000 steady. natives and westerns 3.25 to 5.50, lambs natives 5 to 7.50, western 5.25 to 7.50.
New York stocks opened with gains but faced vigorous room trader attacks. By noon broad selling pushed leading rails and industrials down 1 to 3 points, Union Pacific fell sharply, and by close the market remained extremely weak and unsettled after the Interstate Commerce Commission rate announcement.
New York money on call 27 8 per cent. Time money 4 1 2 per cent for six months. Bar silver in London 24 11 16 pence. New York price 53 1 2 cents. Demand sterling quoted 486.05 to 486.10.
Kansas City Missouri cattle hogs and sheep receipts show cattle mostly steady to higher with values from $2.75 to $8.40 for cows and steers, hogs prices ranging from $8.50 to $9.30, and sheep steady with muttons $3.75 to $5 and lambs $6 to $7.50.
Chicago market totals show cattle receipts at 13 000 with prices from 2.70 to 8.45 for cows and calves and up to 8 45 for best beeves. Hogs receipts 23 000 with values from 8 70 to 9 40. Sheep receipts 16 000 with natives 2 75 to 4 80 and lambs 4 75 to 8 25.
Chicago market notes show Butter Exras at 27%c firsts 25%c dairy ex tras 26c firsts 24c. Eggs Prime firsts 18c firsts lic. Cheese Twins 15 to 15 4c young Americas 15% to 15% ec. Potatoes Old 25 to 30c new 60 to 65c. Live Poultry Fowls 14c ducks 13c geese 8 to 10.
Cash grain quotes for Wheat Corn and Oats listed by grade in Chicago. Wheat No 2 red and higher grades range from $0.98 to $1.06 per bushel, with various hard and spring classifications. Corn prices span No 2 white to No 4 yellow from about 56 to 62 1/2 cents. Oats show No 3 and No 4 white at 37 to 40 cents and standard at 40 to 40 1/2 cents.
Wheat opened higher on continued dry heat and crop damage in the northwest but selling pressure pushed markets under yesterday's closes. Wheat retreats to around 1.00 7-8, corn slips from earlier gains as oats also fall. Provisions hold firm with strong demand from commission houses and packing interests amid continued northwest conditions.
July oats closed higher while September and December fell. December activity remained off. Provisions moved higher on the session with mixed grain performance and no clear trend.
New York June 29. Sidney F Beck with a clubman and literary dilettante proposes a simple cure for insomnia. A ride in a dirigible balloon. Beck tested the method in Louisiana and slept well afterward. Any dirigible, including Zeppelin or Parseval types, will do and he warns against paying more than 50 000 dollars.
Boston June 29 Theodore Roosevelt received a college welcome as Harvard alumni head and a Harvard graduate not merely as the living ex president. He led the commencement rites and diploma ceremonies and was cheered by classmates and guests. Col Roosevelt stayed with President Lowell at Massachusetts hall and enjoyed the reception before the procession.
The case of Henry E. Horne versus the Mexican Plantation Company and others remains on trial before Judge Stevens. Despite several settlement attempts, the diverse interests have not reached an agreement. More testimony was heard during the day.
Notice in La Crosse County Wisconsin announces a special term of the County Court to hear Elizabeth Loving administratrix of Berlety E. Loving deceased for final account settlement and residue distribution on July 26, 1910 at 10 o'clock A M. Judge John Brindley presides with J E Higbee, attorney for administratrix.
State of Wisconsin La Crosse County probate matter grants letters of administration to Louisa Nicolai. Creditors have six months from June 14 1910 to present claims for examination and allowance. The court will hear and adjust all claims January 3 1911 at 10 o'clock a.m. in La Crosse Court House.
The county board appointed special committee will receive site proposals for a tuberculosis hospital until 2 00 o clock p m July 5 1910 at the county clerk office The site should be five to twenty acres near the city with street car access State size location surroundings and other details Dated June 23 1910 John Kindley R W Davis T B Lawrence committee
La Crosse County Wisconsin invites sealed proposals July 6 1910 at 2 PM for sale of 152 bonds of 500 each totaling 76000 for asylum additions and improvements at West Salem. Interest 4 percent semiannual. bonds dated July 1 1910 mature 15 years after date, repayable at La Crosse treasurer. Bid to be awarded highest cash bid at par plus accrued interest. delivery in La Crosse.
In the matter of the estate of Lurany B. Dickson late of La Crosse Wisconsin deceased granted to J E McConnell creditors six months after June 21 1910 to present claims for examination and allow January 3 1911 at 10 o clock a m in the court room La Crosse County to examine and adjust all claims and demands against the deceased Dated June 21 1910
State of Wisconsin In Probate Arnd Stratman late of Barre deceased Letters testamentary granted to Louisa Stratman six months after June 1 1910 allowed to creditors to present claims for examination and allowance and that on December 6 1910 at 10 06 A M the court will examine and adjust all claims at the Court Room La Crosse Wisconsin Dated June 1 1910 W F A C Wolfe Attorneys for Estate
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