Madden May Escape in Chicago Graft Trial
Chicago jurors appear unlikely to convict labor leader Skinny Madden as balloting stalls. Reporters say salesmen on the jury have stopped voting, convinced no verdict can be reached today.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1909
Page
11
Chicago jurors appear unlikely to convict labor leader Skinny Madden as balloting stalls. Reporters say salesmen on the jury have stopped voting, convinced no verdict can be reached today.
The article presents quotations illustrating the overall movement in prices for the coming week. It highlights a broad upward or downward tendency across several commodities and market sectors, guiding readers on likely fluctuations and investment considerations.
At Union Stock Yards Illinois on May 28 cattle receipts reached 15,000 with beef cattle pricing from 5.20 to 7.25 for beeves and calves 5.25 to 7.50. Hog receipts totaled 30,000 with prices from 6.80 to 7.45 and pigs 5.85 to 6.80. Sheep receipts were 8,000 with weak natives at 4 to 6 and westerns 4.25 to ?
The weekly statement of associated banks in New York shows deposits excluding U S rise by 5,066,575 while loans fall by 6,378,100. Specie increases 4,657,109 and legal tenders drop 216,000 as deposits decline 2,497,100 and circulation grows 41,600 with total loans at 1,311,846,000.
Kansas City reports cattle receipts at 100 with steady to firm prices across categories. Native steers 5.25 to 7.00, southern steers 4.50 to 6.70, cows 3.50 to 4.75, stockers 4.00 to 5.85, bulls 3.50 to 5.25, calves 4.00 to 6.50, western cattle 5.40 to 6.78. Hogs receipts 3,000 weak to lower. heavy 7.15 to 7.35, packers 7.00 to 7.30, light 6.65 to 7.05, pigs 5.50 up. Sheep receipts 790 steady. muttons 5.00 to 6.50, lambs 6.50 to 9.25, wethers 4.75 to 7.50, ewes 4.25 to 6.20, Texas and Arizona muttons 4.60 to 6.25.
Cash wheat and corn prices listed by grade in Chicago. Wheat ranges span No 2 red to No 1 northern with values from 1.29 to 1.54 dollars. Corn prices show No 2 and white varieties around 74 cents, with other classes near 72 to 74 cents. Oats quotations run from 55 to 60 cents for various white grades.
May 29 auction figures show cattle receipts around 3000 with steady prices. Beeves range from 5.20 to 7.25, Texans 4.75 to 6.30, westerns 4.75 to 6.35, feeders 3.60 to 5.65, cows and heifers 2.60 up. Hog receipts 19000 with prices from 6.75 to 7.40, sheep 2500 with natives 4 to 6 and lambs 6.25 to 9.75.
Chicago May 29 Wheat opens unexpectedly strong with prices up 1 8 to 1 2 cents and July futures up 7 8 cents in minutes. Patten noted activity. Corn opens about a cent higher for May with others slower. Oats show fair demand and begin about steady. Provisions ease slightly.
Chicago markets report butter creamery extras at 24 1 2 cents and firsts noted as of May 2.
In La Crosse Wisconsin Is-To J P Rogers a summons and garnishee has been issued to satisfy S L Bovee Jr debt of 200 dollars Judgment will be rendered if you do not appear before Justice C W Hunt in La Crosse on June 21 1909 at 9 am Property may be sold to pay the debt Dated May 29 1909 8 L Bovee Jr W F A C Wolfe Attorneys for Plaintiff
Federal District Attorney Wise assigns one deputy to investigate a charge of a meat trust among New York wholesale dealers, including the major packing houses, alleging artificial price increases on meat.
In Coleraine Minnesota on May 29 attorney Either, defending several saloon men charged with tilting the lid at Bovey last Sunday, argued with Judge Prescott after court adjourned and struck the judge in temper. He was fined one dollar and costs.
Three of the four bandits who robbed the Overland Limited near Omaha on Saturday night allegedly had three stolen mail sacks bills in their possession. Authorities say the discovery clinches the case against the three suspects under arrest.
Clayton White a garage foreman went on a wild spree in Los Angeles yesterday afternoon driving a car through streets firing two 45 calibre revolvers and shouting. He rammed a machine into a sidewalk and shattered sign boards before being taken to the county jail insane ward.
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