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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1909
Page
7
Various produce and staple prices listed from lemons to cranberries, foresting a snapshot of daily markets. Includes fruits, vegetables, dairy, meat, and grains with regional listings and quoted by firms like Listman Milling Co and Ice Cream & Butter Co.
Wisconsin County Court in La Crosse County will hear Daniel Shane as administrator of William Shane late of Burns on November 2 1908 at 10 o clock A M. The matter seeks adjustment and settlement of final account and assignment of residue to rightful heirs. By order of County Judge John Brindley J E Higbee attorney.
Market conditions remained unchanged this morning with all local quotations stationary as reported in the daily markets.
Chicago Oct 2 cattle receipts 400 with prices steady. Beeves bring 4.10 to 8.50, Texas cattle 4.00 to 7.40, stockers and feeders 3.15 to 5.25, cows limited by demand.
Receipts for cattle show heifers 2.10 to 6.00 dollars and calves 5 to 8 dollars. Hog arrivals 6,000 with steady to mixed prices from 7.60 to 8.40 dollars and Yorkers at 8.05 to 8.15. Sheep receipts 1,000 with native lambs 4.25 to 7.25 and western lambs 4.50 to 7.25 dollars.
New York stocks opened with broad declines in many issues. Steel Common slumped then surged to a new high at 93, while St Paul Reading and New York Central gained about two points. By noon Steel Common hovered around 97 8 with other names showing fractional advances.
Chicago market report lists Cheese Twins at 12 3 4 to 15 cents per pound, young Americans 15 1 2 to 15 3 4 cents, Creamery butter extras 29 cents, firsts 26, seconds 25, dairy extras 26. New potatoes 47 to 55 cents a bushel, market steady. Live poultry prices range turkeys 16 to 16 1 2 cents, ducks 13 to 13 1 2, geese 9 to 10, fowls 13 1 2 to 14 cents.
Chicago market update shows cattle receipts of 28 000 with steady price ranges from 4.10 to 8.30 for beeves and 2.10 to 6 for cows and heifers. Hogs receipts 24 000 with price spans from 6.30 to 8.40 and 7.50 to 8.40 for various hog classes. Sheep receipts 35 000 with natives 2.65 to 5 and lambs 4.25 to 7.30 on offer.
Chicago officials report cash grain prices for wheat corn and oats with varied bids. Wheat ranges from No 2 red to No 3 spring with several hard and northern grades noted. Corn shows No 2 and white and yellow varieties around 60 to 61 cents. Oats list No 2 white and No 3 grades near 38 to 41 cents with standard at 40 to 41.
Kansas City Missouri stockyards report October 4 with cattle receipts 20 000 and prices for native and western steers cows heifers stockers and feeders bulls and calves. Hogs receipts 10 000 with price ranges for bulk sellers heavy packers and butchers and pigs. Sheep receipts 15 000 with muttons yearlings wethers ranges and lambs priced.
Game Wardens arrest Albert Bales and Harry Strong for illegal fishing at Ferryville. They confiscate a launch, four fishboats and two 500 foot seines used by the pair and fine them $25 plus costs. William Ritchie sues for recovery of a launch claimed as his property. wardens plan appeal to circuit court.
Miss Ida Fagley returns to La Crosse after visiting the Helsaples. Mrs Miller of Winona spoke at the M E church and in Dresbach with a large turnout. Visitors from La Crosse joined gatherings, and a seventh birthday celebration for Lessie Murray included a large group of local residents. Ed Culver serves on a Winona jury. John Libby replaces him on the stage route.
Bellevue hospital reports Talbot Mundy former Port Florence commissioner would recover after a beating by thugs in the Gas House district. Mundy’s wife claimed she was previously Lord Craven’s wife and had married Mundy recently. A second victim, widow Mary Simon, was attacked near Twenty-eighth Street and Second Avenue, with brutal assault and severe injuries. Police suspect Gas House gang members in both assaults.
William O'Brien arraigned on a vagrancy charge before County Judge John Brindley in La Crosse. He claimed the problem was the La Crosse whiskey, insisting he was not drinking by choice. He received 35 days in jail plus 5 more for going to trial rather than pleading guilty, with testimony from six policemen asserting he was never sober.
Pastors postpone the first fall meeting to Monday Oct 11 due to many away from the city. The session will be held in the new Y M C A building with officer elections and business to follow. Rev A L Shute will present a paper on Leviticus and the Pastor's Vacation.
Chris Saley an employee of the Northwestern road was awakened by Thomas Pretraské a 14 year old boy who threw sand at him Saley admitted in county court that he kicked the lad and was fined 7 50 for assault by the court.
Observers note that certain individuals blend religious faith with a prideful tendency to deceive, creating a conflict between belief and behavior. The commentary warns against hollow religiosity masking dishonesty and calls for integrity in practice.
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