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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1936
Page
2
The report shows hogs mostly steady to higher across markets with top prices around 10.45 and 10.60 for certain loads. Cattle prices remained steady to weak with best steer quotes near 10.65, while lambs reached a season high of 11.40. Sioux Falls and South St. Paul entries detail varied bids, weights, and category ranges.
Chicaro Monday cattle and sheep listings show 15 000 cattle and 10 000 sheep traded. Prices range to 10.50 for calves and vealers, with steers and fat cattle steady to higher, best lots near 11.00 to 11.40 for choice westerns. Demand steady, calves and yearlings scarce, packer activity active in early trading.
Sioux City livestock prices opened steady to weak with calves and yearlings similar. Hogs traded steady to weak with some top quotes around 10.35 for 180 to 210 pound barrows and gilts. sow prices 9.25 to 9.35. Sheep entries 5,000 with best fed lambs above 10.75 and general demand stronger for quality offerings.
Markets from MUROX POULTRY to SIOUX CITY and CHICAGO show active listings for hens leghorn and heavy breeds, roosters, butterfat, and eggs. Reports detail prices, weights, and grade standards for eggs and butter, with regional notes from New York Chicago Sioux City Watertown and Mitchell markets dated April 13 and 19.
The report notes consumption about half again as high in some areas versus 1989 while storage movements and arrivals remain active. Midwest and Pacific markets show irregular price patterns with outputs not yet exceeding prior highs, signaling continued favorable supply amid trader concern. In Chicago potatoes and Sioux Falls poultry, prices show firmness and varied receipts, with dressed poultry steady and regional items fluctuating.
In Minneapolis on March 23, wheat futures closed fractionally lower amid modest mail buying and a generally liberal decline in domestic and Canadian visible supplies. May wheat fell 3/4 cent, July and September mixed with declines or steadying. Coarse grains showed uneven moves and cash markets varied with winter, rye, and flax activity described as firm or steady in places.
Minneapolis cash grain report lists No 1 dark northern spring wheat prices and receipts. Details show mixed lots of No 2 hard Montana and No 1 dark northern bids, with market notes on weak national trends and various grades of corn oats rye and flax priced and described for Monday April 13.
A call urges Beigdle County amateurs to submit entries soon for the Legion fall style show. Contestants judged by audience and judges may win high prizes. Amateurs in music, dance, song, comedy and group acts are invited. applicants must state age residence act type and staging time. If group acts, list member names.
John Buckley paid a nine dollar fine for possession of a bottle with a broken seal while Floyd Smith was fined ten dollars for pheasants in his possession and for disorderly conduct. The pair were arrested Friday after police grew suspicious of their car, which appeared to have been involved in an accident.
The Duluth cash grain report lists bids and prices for durum and hard red varieties with mixed results and numerous coded details. Wheat and corn futures from Chicago show varied highs lows and closes across May July and September contracts.
In New York on April 13 scattered market action showed profit taking pressure on top issues. Copper, rail and specialty stocks led the gains while the close remained irregular. Transfers totaled about 1.5 million shares.
A fragmented OCR list catalogues numerous company names and percentages, including AT and T, Am Can, Deere, Colas Carb, Northern Am, Kennecott, Penn, RCA, Sears, Swift, Studebaker, Texaco, Union Card, and many others. The string reads like a historical stock table with varied punctuation and misprints, spanning Alaska, Alleghany, Am Roll Mill, Armour, Chrysler, Col G & E, Goodyear, Penn, RCA, Sears, and more.
Washington reports President Roosevelt pressing for a tax bill meeting revenue estimates as the White House confronts senators on the bill. Speaker Burns disclosed the house awaits a copy of the measure while the supreme court ruling on the Guiley Coal Act is pending. Major General Johnson Hagood is restored to active duty in Chicago after recent discipline for criticizing war spending. Burns says he does not know if the revenue plan will meet Roosevelt’s requests.
Dr. John F. Condon known as Jafsie testified he gave $50,000 to ransom the Lindbergh baby. Mercer County grand jury foreman Allyne Freeman sent a telegram asking Condon to appear, regarding the Wendel murder case in Trenton. Wendel, disbarred lawyer, is jailed in Trenton and linked to an abduction in Brooklyn. Assistant DA McGuinness said other suspects may be questioned in Brooklyn and Sheepshead Bay areas as part of the inquiry. Condon had not commented on the jury’s request.
Weather bureau readings climbed from 39 degrees to 52 by 3 pm marking a new seasonal high. Skies cleared after yesterday’s shower bringing about 0.6 inches of rain. Forecasters predict unsettled conditions tonight and a slight warmup by Tuesday in Huronton.
The Huron team led by Schrader and Oviatt secured the 1986 state championship, ending a drought dating back to 1924. Oviatt earned a promotion with the 1956 class while Schrader plans to return next year. Several rivals were eliminated as Clark defeated Yanko and others, with Pennsylvanian coach Reuter leaving for Vermillion after the victory.
A Japanese patrol fought Russian troops Saturday near the Uaeurl River two kilometers south of Hulky on the Manchukuo frontier. The Soviet military headquarters reported no casualties or clear outcome.
World famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright lauds the Bad Lands of South Dakota as among the three greatest American scenic spots, calling them spiritually vast beside the Black Hills. He spoke at Marvin Hughitt’s home during a Midwest visit and described an otherworldly landscape of temples and pyramids formed in cream clay.
Beadle County commission members toured the county farm with Earl J Pierce county shelterbelt chairman to discuss planting several thousand trees this spring. The county will cooperate with the Soil Conservation Service and the Soil Conservation Service in farm operations this year. About 422 acres of farm land will be worked in accord with the Soil Conservation Service program. One quarter section of the county’s land is already under protection.
Zach Wheat, 47, former major league outfielder for the Brooklyn National League club, was injured in a patrol car crash yesterday while pursuing a third machine. He is with the Kansas City police department. Initial checks show no fractured skull. condition described as slightly improved today.
Three Humboldt residents were hospitalized after an auto wreck here Saturday night. Lawrence Mathieu, 32, sustained a fractured pelvis and internal injuries in the crash that left his car overturned. Eunice Martina and Miss Mel Migs were treated for injuries described as serious but non fatal and are reported in fair to good condition.
Fragmentary OCR notes list names and places including Huron and Rock Rapids with scattered terms like admitted and baby girl references. Coherence and full details are unclear, but indicates medical admissions and individuals from multiple South Dakota and Iowa towns.
Walton county scholars from Huron and Milford Middle School will attend a dinner at Lus sion hall to hear winning essays on Conservation of Wildlife. Delcinus Decker of Yale County Ceno and Milford Silscum of Pearl Creek Rural School will present their top essays, with readings by the winners and guests. Shelterl vice representatives will discuss a spring tree planting program.
Washington reports the sudden death of James Nonveunwy Beck former solicitor general and constitutional lawyer. He rose from Philadelphia to the bar and Congress, aligning with Republicans after opposing Bryan and later serving as general counsel before resigning to practice law in New York. He argued before the Supreme Court and was a U.S. representative. The nation mourns the loss of a longtime legal and political figure.
Classified fragment listing store selection at Buren Liquor Store across from gm office. Wording notes range of goods and prices, with scattered ad phrases about horses, farm equipment, and jobs. No clear dates or coherent single story.
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