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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1909
Page
9
Wholesale creamery butter fell a cent to 25 to 27 cents a pound with other quotes steady. Livestock receipts at Union Stock Yards show weak hogs and mixed cattle values. grain futures for wheat corn and oats move modestly with mixed closes. Local farm notes report residents visiting and guests at several households.
New York stocks opened with moderate gains in select issues while widespread selling pushed many securities lower. United States Steel declined, Reading eased, and Third Avenue and Interborough-Metropolitan showed mixed moves as bonds remained unchanged and other issues dipped. At the same time, Chicago Union Stock Yards reported cattle hog and sheep receipts with varied price ranges for each category.
Cheeses quoted as twins and young Americas in 13 1 2 to 14 1 4 under market conditions. Live poultry including turkeys fowls and ducks priced from 8 9c to 15 1 2c per unit. New potatoes range fair to fancy 69 to 75c. Butter creamery extras firsts seconds and dairy extras listed. Eggs firsts and seconds priced around 19 1 2c and 17 1 2c.
Beeves sold from 5.20 to 7.40 with Texas 4.75 to 6.25 and western 4.75 to 4.25. Stockers and feeders ranged 5.60 to 5.50, reflecting yesterday’s market.
Sunday in town Crosse callers included Mrs William Dickson and Miss Biolet Sinclair from Brainerd visiting relatives. Aug Buehke and son Mat traveled to Nekoosa Wisconsin to visit relatives. Geo Kramer of La Crosse also visited town. The Whirlwinds defeated Dresbach Dakota 7 to 4 as a strong late rally sealed the win. The board of equalization met at Centennial hall Monday.
Elizabeth Allen Bradfield, 45, sister-in-law of City Fire Chief Nathan Bradfield, died in North Yakima Washington after a three year illness from Bright's disease. She is survived by husband John Bradfield and three daughters. Funeral was held Monday with burial in a Catholic cemetery. Born and raised in the city, the Bradfield family once lived at Fourth and Ferry streets.
George Hagenah, former Republican tax commissioner candidate and Heilemann Brewing head bookkeeper, was telegraphed his election as manager of the Grand Rapids Rice Veneer and Lumber Company. He will leave for Grand Rapids immediately to assume the post, a high trust position with a handsome salary. He returned from a week’s vacation in Reedsburg Wisconsin yesterday.
A witty remark on popularity tied to humor and perception. The idea that amusement hides true feelings appears, noting that public opinion shifts with how a speaker is read by others.
Wisconsin Waterways Commission member R S Reid returns from a Washington conference with Chairman Burton. He will travel Friday to Canada and Europe to study foreign rivers and transport methods for the commission’s plans through 1910, aided by local guides and naval expert Captain Mahan on parts of the trip.
Boston reports a New York rumor that Frank Bowerman the Doves manager is seeking a trade to the Giants. Bowerman reportedly unhappy with recent Dove performance and might return as catcher for New York after a conference with John McGraw.
City records see temperatures from 94 to 98 degrees in shade across districts. Weather Bureau readings were lower. Phoenix tops the nation with 104 degrees while yesterday peaked near 96 locally and 90 on official figures.
The alley behind the theater was cleared of rubbish by order of the fire chief. Accumulated debris in front of the stage entrance of the larger theater posed a fire hazard due to combustible material from the new theater's construction.
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