Local social and visiting notes from Vi roqua area
Mrs H Vergerout hosted a 6 o clock dinner for friends at her parents home in Vi roqua. Readstown visitors Thomas Hutchison and Louis Crook called. Mrs L C Boyle visited La Crosse friends. Mrs Earl Truesday and Bowman hosted the M E Aid society at church. J Henry Tate rented his Decker street bakery to Bert Allen of North Dakota. Mrs S McWilliams visited La Valle for a week with her aunt. George Snyder and family from Readstown joined Vi roqua friends. Mrs S T Larson of Westby visited her sister. Mr and Mrs M A Sweger plan to move to Vi roqua as Mr White enters hardware business. J Omundson did business in Elroy. Westby residents attended the Skovgaerd concert sponsored by synod Y P society. E W Hazen and C M Thompson called on La Crosse friends. Wendel Odlum and George Hauge went to Stevens Point for a district declamatory contest. Mrs Ed Riley went to La Crosse to care for her hospitalised son. QO G Munson returned from Montfort visit. Mrs Vergeront accompanied and will stay with her parents. Miss Ragna Gullord of Westby shopped in the city. Miss Minnie Wise hosted a card party at her home. Rev Guy Goodsell, studying in Boston, has returned to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Vergerout
O. G. Munson
Thomas Hutchison
Louis Crook
Readstown
L. C. Boyle
la Crosse
Earl Truesday
Bowman
M E. Aid Society
J. Henry Tate
Decker Street
Bert Allen
North Dakota
S. McWilliams
la Valle
Wis
George Snyder
S. T. Larson
Westby
M. A. Sweger
John White
White
J. Omundson
Elroy
Westby Peole
Synod Young People’s Society
Mesdames
E. W. Hazen
C. M. Thompson
Market Report from Unions Stock Yards May 12
Cattle receipts 14 000 steady to strong with beeves 5 to 7 20. Texas steers 4 60 to 6 10 westerns 4 70 to 6 stockers and feeders 3 60 to 5 60 cows and heifers 2 50 to 6 20 calves 5 to 7 25. Hogs receipts 25 000 five cents lower with light 6 75 to 7 20 mixed 6 85 to 7 30 heavy 6 70 to 7 40 rough 6 95 to 7 05 Yorkers 7 10 to 7 15 pigs 5 75 to 6 00. Sheep receipts 12 000 steady natives 4 to 6 westerns 4 25 to 6 lambs natives 6 25 to 9 10 westerns 6 75 to 9 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Market Opens With Strength as Railroad Stocks Lead
The New York stock market opened with renewed strength led by C and O Rock Island and Can stocks. Railroad shares gained with Southern Railway common up one point and preferred up one point while Reading advanced over two points in two hours. Reading hit a new high late in the day as heavy buying continued and the market closed strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rock Island
Southern Railway
Reading
Delaware and
Hudson
Jersey Central
Livestock Market Report May Week Receipts and Prices
Cattle receipts totaled $6,000 with weak heifers priced at 5.00 to 7.25 in Texas and western ranges 4.70 to 5.75. Hog receipts reached 18,000 with light hogs at 6.85 to 7.25 and heavy hogs 7.00 to 7.45. Sheep receipts 10,000 show native 3.90 to 6.50 and lambs 6.25 to 9.00 with western lambs 6.00 to 9.30.
Urine Laxative Ad Promotes Spring Cleanse
O. T. Erhart endorses Foley's Urine Laxative to relieve constipation and liver trouble by stimulating organs and cleansing the system for better health in spring. The message urges readers to try the product for a clear complexion and overall well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
O. T. Erhart
Foreclosure Sale Ordered in La Crosse County
Sheriff William Duncan will sell at public auction on June 26 1909 at 10 a.m. at the east front door of the La Crosse County Courthouse the mortgaged premises Lot 3 and west half of Lot 12 Block 1 in the Southeastern Addition to North La Crosse now part of La Crosse City to satisfy the May 4 1908 judgment in favor of John M. Holley against Arabell R. Clinton William B. Winston and John M. Demorest with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milk River Valley
Montana
G. H. Goodrich
Norwalk
Conn
Board of Education
Metzger & Funk
16Th
Pine St
New High School
William Luening
John P. Bird
Tribune
Joseph Segfreit
Dakota
Minn
Lana
North Dakota
D. D. Drummond
A. Ruhoff
Jos. Boschert
Davenport
Mississippi St
State St
State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
John M. Holley
Arabell R. Clinton
William B. Winston
John M. Demorest
William Duncan
la Crosse
North la Crosse
City of
Register of Deeds
WM. S. Burroughs
Notice of Appointment Application in La Crosse County
Notice is given that at a special term of the County Court in La Crosse County on June 8 1909 at 10 a m the application of David N Snyder for appointment of an administrator of the estate of Cyrus S Snyder late of La Crosse is to be heard by order of the Court John Brindley County Judge Raymond & Raymond Attorneys for Estate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
John A. Cassel
Campbell
Reinhold Kemp
la Crosse
John Brindley
Court House
Said County
David N. Snyder
Cyrus S. Snyder
Raymond & Raymond
Sparta-Melrose Ry may change route to direct north line
Sparta Wisconsin May 13. President J N Brown and Attorney H C Sargeant of the Sparta Melrose Electric railway say LaFayette town officials must approve a $7,000 bond issue. if not, the route may shift northward, dropping New Lyme and altering access to government range. A branch could be built to the points. current plan runs to Trout Falls and Wilsonville with a mile-by-mile loading depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta, Wis
J. N. Brown
H. C. Sargeant
Sparta-Melrose Electric Railway
LaFayette
New Lyme
Government Range
Trout Falls
Wilsonville
Canada
Monroe
Jackson
Milwaukee
C. M. & St. P. Railway
Svarta
Civic Club and Library Board
Rockland
Walter Heeselberg
E. E. Horth
Dodge & Davis Company
West
Lady Maccabees
Ella Guy
Darwin
Fairgrounds
Houpple
Pitt Sperry
Sparta Commandery
Knights Templars
Nex
Kansas City Livestock Prices May 13 Report
Kansas City Missouri livestock figures show cattle receipts at 3000 head with steady prices across cattle categories. Hogs receipts total 12000 head with prices 5 to 10 cents higher, and sheep receipts 6000 head with market steady for muttons and lambs ranging from 5 to 9 dollars.
Chicago Produce Prices May 13 1920
Chicago market brief lists butter creamery extra 25c firsts 25c seconds 21c dairy extra 23c eggs firsts 20 4? cents seconds 19c cheese Twins 14 12c Young Americans 14 ½c live poultry turkeys 16 to 16 ½ c fowls 15c ducks 10 ½ c geese 6 to 8c springs 4 to 6.50 per dozen potatoes 90c to 98c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rawley Com. Co
Cord
A. B. Moll
Ile
H. M. Sieger
Occo
Chicago Livestock Market Report May 13 at Union Stock Yards
Cattle receipts 5,000 steady with Beeves 5.10 to 7.25 Texans 4.60 to 6.10 western 4.75 to 6 stockers and feeders 3.60 to 5.65 cows and heifers 2.50 to 6.25 calves 5.25 to 7.50. Hogs receipts 15,000 fair with Light 6.85 to 7.35 mix 6.95 to 7.45 heavy 7.05 to 7.50 rough 7.05 to 7.20 Yorkers 7.20 to 7.30 pigs 5.80 to 6.79. Sheep receipts 8,000 slow native 4 to 6 western 4.25 to 6 lambs 6.25 to 9 western 6.75 to 9.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Lambs
Western
Eggs Stronger on Local Markets Amid Mixed Grain Report
Wheat and corn traded lower at opening with shorts covering. later wheat firmed slightly while corn and oats closed strong on buying. Eggs rose a cent wholesale. prices for fruits and vegetables listed with multiple regional market quotes and dairy and grain prices included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Patten
Shorts
General Commission
Mecca Hotel death note hints at Chicago man suicide
J F Skelly of Chicago a traveling salesman killed himself in the Mecca hotel billiard room. The note left behind to Bess hinted at revenge. The cause of death is undetermined. Skelly’s wife and child live in Lawton Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffeyvile
Kansas
Bess
J. F. Skelly
Chicago
Mecca Hotel
Skelly
Lawton
Okla
Hats Designed Today Challenge Women with Level Heads
A vintage critique argues that modern hat designs defy practicality for sensible women. The writer contends only a level headed woman could wear such extravagant headgear, implying fashion has become impractical.
Johnson Leaves Chicago for East Chicago for Boxing Match
Jack Johnson is among those absent from Chicago, having left for East Chicago to perform in Buffalo then Philadelphia for his six round bout with Jack O'Brien next Wednesday. He appears in excellent condition and confident of beating O'Brien, while still venting at Jeffries as the train pulled away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Chicago
East Chicago
Jack Johnson
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Jack O’brien
O’brien
Jeffries
Zoar Plans Cistern Cider to Cheer Dry Town
Zoar Ohio, once made dry by the Rose liquor law, readies a cement cistern of 100 barrels to hold apple juice next fall. A pump will feed cider from the cistern, echoing a past use by the Zoar Communists society, as residents seek a dry town workaround.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Tribune
Stoddard Hotel
Moser Barber College
Ills
Porter
Heileman Cafe
Main St
Arenz Shoe Store
Pearl
Hackner
Ferry
N. 7Th
Gibson
Rose
Madison
Miss Oswald
6Th & Main
S&s. W. Anderson
Nicholson-Scott Co
Cass
Market St
Hiram Goddard
Peter Kisselbach
George St
Winnebago
Care Tribune
River Side
Moore's Laundry
Market Square
Moor’s
Farnam St
Avor St
Seth Reynolds
Viroqua
Brownsville
Herman Rippe
W. F. Meann
C. H. Berry
Charles St
Brooks Boat Mfg. Co
Boma
Victor Talking Machine Outfit
J. W. Lawrence
Eod
Drop Head Singer
King St
S. J. de Ranitz & Co
J. M. Bradbury
Cass St
Rec
Hwah
Pearl St
W. Barker
Runckel's Drug Store
R. Oriental Rug Co
T. B. Lawrence
C. A. Button
Cement Sidewalk Co
Market & Transfer Line
Granke
Schick & Roth
Batavian Bank
Telephone 390
Singer
Addrees
Thomas & Phalon
E. M. Lockman’s
Jay St
J. Me Wilhelm
Pacific Coast
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis,Minn
W. J. Fitzpatrick
F. M. Yeo
Charles Street
Undertakers
Theodore Mannstedt
C. S. van Auken
la Crosse Mortgage & Loan Co
Main Street
Boeckh Bros
Lansing
Standard E Electric CO
No. 7Th St
Upper West Flat
Ic Udinas
Sowsey
State Street
Houston Co
Co. F. Klein
McMillan Bidg
Madeira
Walla Walla Co
Clark Co
Clark County
Washington, D. C
Viroqua, Wis
Sparta
Melrose RY
J. C. Burns
California
Hallowell
Listman Milling Co
Ice Cream & Butter Co
Americas
Langdon & Boyd Packing Co
Oro
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!