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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1909
Page
10
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Help Wanted male and wife and others seek farm work and liquor trade representation. Saloons, stock sales, roosters eggs, phonographs and rent offers listed with addresses in La Crosse Wisconsin. Various buy sell rent and exchange notices appear with dates in March 1927.
In La Crosse, statutes on paupers’ remains govern dissection risk and interment. Jack Leonard's drowned body was saved from dissection by donors from the Country Club, while Charles Zattel, a transient pauper killed near Grand Crossing, will be buried at Potter’s Field unless Aberdeen friends claim him.
Foreign Markets report from New York traces a buoyant morning as traders rotate into nontraditional leaders. Baltimore and Ohio rises 3 1 4 points with Missouri Pacific and Wabash preferred strong. rail and industrials overall gain, Consolidated Gas up 3 4 points. government bonds steady, others firm. market closes buoyant.
Treasury report from Washington lists receipts of 1,796,942 dollars and expenditures of 2,040,000 dollars for March 27, indicating a deficit for the day.
The New York market reports bar silver at London 233 16 pence and New York 503 8c. Demand sterling stands at 487 80 to 487 85.
The quotations indicate the prevailing movement of prices for the coming week. Market watchers note overall direction and potential shifts across commodity groups and sectors.
Cattle receipts 1,000. beeves 4.65 to 7.00. Texas steers 4.40 to 5.50. westerns 4.00 to 5.50. stockers and feeders 3.00 to 5.50. cows and heifers 2.90 to 5.60. calves 5.75 to 8. Hogs receipts 14,000. prices 6.50 to 7.10. best 6.80 to 6.95. pigs 5 to 6.50. Sheep receipts 4,000. native and western lambs 5.75 to 8.20. native sheep 3.60 to 6.15.
Reserve on all deposits up 1 083 200, deposits up 1 886 750 outside US, loans down 3 033 300. Circulation and deposits shrink, specie and legal tenders rise. Total loans 1 298 602 100, bank surplus 17 406 650 versus last year 50 902 215 and two years ago 17 654 675. Chicago Livestock Union Stock Yards report March 27 cattle hogs sheep receipts and price ranges.
Cattle receipts around 600 with steady prices. Native steers 5 to 6.75, southern steers 4.80 to 6.10, native cows 2.60 to 6.20, stockers 3.75 to 5.60, calves 3.75 to 7.50, western steer 5 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 3,000 up 5 cents with heavies 6.85 to 7, packers 6.70 to 6.95, lights 6.30 to 6.80, pigs 5 to 5.90. No sheep.
Cattle receipts 1500 market steady prime beeves 5.50 to 7.10 cows and heifers 3.30 to 5.60 stockers and feeders 3.30 to 5.30 canners 1.85 to 3 Texans 3.75 to 5.50 Hogs receipts 22000 steady 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 4000 market strong native sheep 3.35 to 5.15 westerns 3.50 to 6.20 native lambs 5.75 to 7.85 western lambs 5.75 to 7.90.
The report lists prices for Wheat Corn and Oats across May July and Sept contracts with fluctuating percentages. Wheat May at about 116 and Sept near 97 to 98 percent. Corn May around 66 percent with July and Sept near 65 percent. Oats around 53 to 54 percent. overall market activity shows modest shifts with varied contract levels.
Madison March 27 Special. The assembly committee on charitable and penal institutions favors a bill to raise kidnapping penalties from 15 years to life imprisonment in the state. Strong sentiment supports passage amid public concern over the Whitla case.
In La Crosse County Wisconsin the County Court will hear Lena Schaller's application as executrix for examination and allowance of the final administration account and for assignment of the residue to lawful heirs. The term is May 4, 1909 at 10:00 a.m. at the La Crosse Court House. By order of County Judge John Brindley.
In Chicago on March 27 eggs ranged from 18 to 20 1/2 cents for various grades of firsts and seconds. Butter showed ranges from 22 to 30 cents with extra creamery and firsts. Cheese quotings included Twins 14 1/2 to 15 cents and Young Americas 16 to 16 1/2 cents. Live poultry listed turkey 17 cents, spring chickens 15 cents, fowls 15 cents, ducks 14 1/2 cents, geese up to 9 cents.
The Chicago grain market opened with strong bullish activity led by wheat and corn as May and July contracts jumped 3-8 cents. Armour bought heavily, then sold as May pushed to 1.177-8. Patten Bartlett and Partridge added to demand, lifting May, July, and September wheat. oats trade remained light. Provisions firm, market volume up with cautious bullishness and Patten interests expanding into September wheat.
Markets were quiet with quotations stable. Corn rose 3 cents to 65 cents per bushel, while prices for fruits vegetables and livestock are listed with varied figures from multiple suppliers and regions.
Lincoln Neb March 27 Gov Shallenberger paroled bigamist J Vaughn from the state penitentiary His first wife lives in poverty in Lincoln Vaughn pledged to support her and to refrain from taking additional wives.
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