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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1909
Page
11
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An advertisement seeking a 4 cylinder 40 hp touring car in A-11 condition. Contact A. E. Dobbs in Winona Minnesota as of 3-26-29. Also an exchange offer for a two story store and dwelling for a small house, inquiries to 1441 Caledonia street as of 3-26-27.
Nine room house with modern conveniences inquires at 223 So 5th. Four rooms at 330 So 22d St. call 3-26-29. One upper and one lower front room furnished strictly modern at 214 Sod 7th. 3-22-27. Ten room house with modern improvements at 1132 State street. John A Daniels 1128 State street. 3-17-tf. Furnished room modern private entrance near car line near boarding house. Address R E B Tribune call New phone 814 C. 2-1-tf. All modern furnished rooms 202 So 6th St. 3-24-tf. Rooms 202 No 6th St. 3-24-tf. Attractive front suite of offices three rooms second floor Berger building 506 Main St. estate of H Berger 207 West Ave So New phone 728 M 3-25-tf. Modern house 507 So 5th St Inquire 113 So 2nd 3 25-tf.
The Maud Powell Trio with Miss Powell violin Miss Mukle cello and Miss Ford piano, with Miss Estelle Solon soprano, performed Mendelssohn Trio in D minor op. 49 and Rameau pieces to enthusiastic praise. Powell praised as a refined artist, with clean technique and expressive tone. Mukle and Ford praised for musical polish. Solon sang two pieces with encore.
Union Stock Yards reports March 25 with cattle receipts at 5,000 and steady prices. Bees, Texas steers and western cattle range from 4.40 to 7.00, stockers 3.50 to 5.50, cows and heifers 1.90 to 5.60, calves 5.75 to 8. Hogs receipts 24,000 weak, bulk 6.65 to 6.85, various cuts 6.40 to 6.90. Sheep receipts 10,000 strong, native and western sheep 3.60 to 6.30, native lambs 5.75 to 7.90, western lambs 5.75 to 8.10.
Livestock market report for Union Stock Yards dated March 18 shows cattle receipts 4000 with tomorrow’s expectation 2500 and steady trade. Hogs receipts 28000 with 22000 forecast and prices from 6.30 to 6.90 for various categories. Sheep receipts 14000 with tomorrow 10000 and steady market delivering native and western sheep and lamb price ranges.
Papers filed with Clerk Alfred Harrison of the United States court by attorneys for William H Thatro of Clifton against twenty one defendants for damages totaling 25000. The complainant alleges he was taken from William Thompson’s home near Clifton on Nov 16 1908 beaten stripped tarred and feathered and left beside the Thompson farm. The case will be heard at the next Eau Claire term. Defendants include Fred Judevin Albert Bictel Frank Blazier Clarence Lumsden Alex Lumsden John Elsing John Evenson Ole Nelson Ben Nelson Joe Artz Frank Tremain Claud Tremain Ben Tremain Mort Olson Charles Mistle William Mistle Tom Nelson Ed Artz Leo Anthony George Thompson and Albert Lang.
Plans for a new theatre and office building by Messrs. Schwalbe and Newburg on upper Main street progress in Schick & Roth offices. The front stores on the first floor have partial leases, including Joseph Gerwitz the jeweler. Dr. Edw. Evans rents the entire front of the second floor for offices and a reception area. The third floor will house the Modern Woodmen with rooms being adapted for lodge use.
The funeral for Ole Vaerket will be from the late residence at 1422 Winnebago Street tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Obituary services follow at Sixth Street Norwegian Lutheran church at 2:30 with Rev. H. G. Magelssen officiating. Interment will be in Oak Grove cemetery with Fessler and Dahl in charge.
Captain Ivey of the City Mission hosted a house warming at 422 Twenty-first Street last evening. A large party of friends attended and presented Mr Ivey with a purse of almost $50. Rev A Lincoln Shute of the First M E church gave the presentation speech and Mr Ivey responded with thanks.
Seattle report claims Fielder Jones abandoned baseball but White Sox president Comiskey says the matter remains unsettled after a Portland conference. Jones told Comiskey he would return if able. Comiskey denied Jones offered $250 000 for half interest in the club.
Peter Hjalmar Wistness aged 22 died at his parents home 1416 Market street La Crosse after an eighteen month illness of consumption. Funeral at 2 pm Sunday from the English Lutheran church with Rev Clemens officiating. Interment in Oak Grove cemetery.
In Bryan Ohio Common Pleas Court the two arson indictments against Daniel Baxter were nolle prossed. The charges alleged Baxter paid Jack Page to burn Baxter's home in 1907. A friend of Baxter died in Bryan on Monday and Baxter sought a funeral alibi but was not arrested. The case was complicated by Baxter’s lawyer now serving as Williams county prosecutor.
Report suggests the directo ire gown failed as men did not show the expected curiosity. The remark emphasizes gendered reception and the social standard of interest in the spectacle.
A concise reflection on how clear calls to service fail to reach many people, suggesting louder or clearer messaging could mobilize more individuals to answer civic or communal duties. The line hints at collective action and responsibility without naming specific events or programs.
New York stocks begin March 26 with a generally firm tone as many active issues rise fractionally. Reading leads gains early while Gould stocks show notable strength. government bonds hold steady and room traders push for a reaction later in the morning.
Washington March 26 Treasury statement reports receipts of 1 456 516 dollars and expenditures of 2 140 000 dollars.
Kansas City Mo March 26 cattle receipts 2000 strong native steers 5 to 6 75 southern steers 4 80 to 6 10 southern cows 3 20 to 5 native cows and heifers 2 60 to 6 50 stockers and feeders 3 75 to 5 60 calves 3 75 to 7 50 western steers 5 to 6 50 cows 3 25 to 5 50 bulls 3 20 to 5 00 hog receipts 9000 5 to 10 higher bulk 6 60 to 6 90 heavy 6 85 to 7 packers and butchers 6 70 to 6 95 light 6 30 to 6 75 pigs 5 to 5 90 sheep receipts 5000 steady muttons 5 to 6 25 lambs 6 25 to 7 75 range wethers 4 40 to 7 20 fed ewes 3 50 to 5 85
Chicago reports from March 26 show eggs at 21 1 2c for extras prime firsts 19 1 2c firsts 18 1 2c seconds 15c. Butter extra creamery 29 1 2c firsts 25 1 2c seconds 22 1 2c dairies 25 1 2c. Cheese brick 11 to 15c twins 14 1 2 to 15c young Americas 16 to 16 1 2c. Poultry turkeys 17c hens 15c springs 15c ducks 14c geese 7c potatoes 82 to 92c.
Chicago dispatch reports wheat rising for July by 1 4 and May steady as Patten crowd leads buying. Oats steady, corn and oats weaken late. Noon Argentine bullish news lifts May and July wheat briefly, then market turns dull with prices closing fractionally below intraday highs. Trading remains notable for a narrow market.
Mary Farmer will be allowed a final word with her husband James D. Farmer before their execution in Auburn New York. Executions will be held in the evening after convicts return to cells to preserve daily discipline.
Miss Lena Heideman history teacher at the high school was summoned to her Waupun home by telegram at 7 pm announcing her aged father's death. He had not been ill lately and details are unavailable.
Local markets remain quiet with yesterday's prices holding. Grain and livestock quotes show steady figures, with flour, corn, oats, butter, eggs, and poultry listed, along with hay and wood values from regional suppliers.
San Francisco report says after seventy two days of questioning a jury is temporarily filled in the Patrick Calhoun bribery case. Preparatory challenges may excuse several temporary jurors. Six jurors have been selected permanently.
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