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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1909
Page
10
Short classified items indicate jobs in Muscatine Iowa for men women and girls with steady employment described. Also notices selling two a-1 second hand Remington typewriters for forty and fifty dollars and oak wood five dollars soft wood four dollars with contact details.
Rev R D Rohrabaugh pastor of Westminster Presbyterian church will depart about the 30th for Talida Ohio after receiving a call from that church The Talida congregation with about 1000 people welcomed him here a year and a half ago He came from Neillsville Wisconsin and no successor has been chosen yet the church committee will announce the next pastor soon
A nitro glycerine blast at the Lake Shore bridge construction site in Indiana Harbor, Hammond, Ind., caused half a million dollars in damage and endangered several workers. The blast, linked to conflict between the Pittsburg Construction company and its labor force, halted operations.
Classified notices from 1909 show WANTED ads for general housework by an experienced girl, sewing by a dressmaker, and various miscellaneous wants. Includes horses for sale or purchase, jobs for a bookkeeper or office worker, and farm land listings in Kansas and Missouri. Also offers exchange of real estate and requests for secondhand tools.
The page presents price quotations for the coming week, illustrating the overall movement in markets. It notes how various commodities and securities are expected to perform, highlighting differences among sectors and regions as traders anticipate the week ahead.
Cattle receipts 4000 with tomorrow estimates. market steady. Beeves 5.50 to 7.20. stockers 3.30 to 5.30. cows and heifers 3.30 to 5.60. canners 1.85 to 3. Texans 3.75 to 5.50. Hogs receipts 28000 with tomorrow estimates. market 5 to 10 cents lower. Light 6.30 to 6.70. rough 6.50 to 6.65. heavy 6.70 to 6.90. mixed 6.45 to 6.85. pigs 5.25 to 6.15. Sheep receipts 14000. tomorrow 10000. market steady. Native sheep 3.35 to 6. western sheep 3.50 to 6. native lambs 5.75 to 7.80. western lambs 5.75 to 7.90.
Cattle receipts around 4000 with steady market and price ranges from 4.70 to 7.40 for prime cattle and 2.00 to 3.25 for canners. Hog receipts about 22000 with steady to lower prices from 5.25 to 6.90 depending on weight and grade. Sheep receipts roughly 16000 with steady market and native and western lambs priced from 5.75 to 7.80 and sheep from 3.25 to 5.85.
A large audience attended the North Presbyterian church choir recital last night and left satisfied as many performers responded to encores. Proceeds will fund the church treasury.
At the opening and through midmorning March 19, stocks showed mixed strength with some gains in New York Central and Southern Pacific while Amalgamated Copper and Steel common slipped. By noon market activity slowed to dull, with C O stock breaking above 70 for the first time in its history, and Smelting near 85 as trading narrowed in the afternoon.
Treasury statement shows receipts of 1 725 000 and expenditures of 1 985 000. Kansas City cattle receipts total 1 000 with prices for native and southern livestock, hogs, and sheep listed. market strength noted across categories. Prices range for steers, cows, stockers, bulls, calves, hogs, and lambs with regional variations.
Chicago Union Stock Yards reports March 19 cattle receipts 1 500 market steady prime beefs 5 50 to 7 10 cows and heifers 3 30 to 5 60 stockers 3 30 to 5 30 canners 1 85 to 3 Texans 3 75 to 5 50 hogs receipts 22 000 steady 5e higher light 6 25 to 6 75 rough 6 50 to 6 65 heavy 6 45 to 6 85 mixed 6 70 to 6 90 pigs 5 25 to 6 15 sheep receipts 4 000 market strong native sheep 3 35 to 4 15 westerns 3 50 to 6 20 native lambs 5 75 to 7 85 western
Chicago prices list eggs extras 21c prime firsts 19c firsts 18c seconds 14%c. butter extras 28 1/2c firsts 25c seconds 22c packing stock 17c dairies 25c. cheese Twins 14 to 14 1/2c Young Americas 15 to 16c. live poultry turkeys 17c, chickens 15 1/2c, spring chickens 15 1/2c, ducks 14 1/4c, geese 8 to 9c.
Chicago market notes show wheat bearish with limited support and range trading. Fruit quotations rise with potatoes up ten cents to 90 cents wholesale and apples, bananas, and grapes moving. assorted prices for citrus, cranberries, onions, figs, and dairy also listed with several minor shifts.
Mrs John Nailer of 1501 George Street departed today for a six week visit in Hot Springs Arkansas leaving her home and business in care of her husband.
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