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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1930
Page
8
Sioux City market notes cattle calves hogs and sheep with price ranges and trends from Friday May 3 with slow demand for cattle and stockers, steady hogs and rising fat lambs. Chicago and Sioux Falls parallels include hogs reaching near 10 dollars and mixed cattle values. regional produce and wool market tidbits also listed.
Cattle at St Paul open slow with weak bids. beef cows scarce, calves 2300 head bid 50 lower. hogs 11000 with limited early trade. 160 to 240 lb pigs 9.50 to 9.75, heavier weights down to 9.00. Sheep 200 head, lambs 8.00 to 8.50. Sioux Falls cattle 300 head steady.
Chicago April 25 42 market bulletin lists prices for produce and eggs with station quotes. The terse item notes price movements and the week’s totals for various commodities, reflecting market conditions and vendor listings.
In Minneapolis April 24, wheat futures opened strong on export demand and higher cables. May closed 1c lower, July 1c lower, and September 1c lower. Corn opened strong but retreated. Oats and rye had no standout moves. May barley liquidated by a cash house as only limited cash wheat was available. Demand remained fair while fancy durum reached 5c over Duluth May durum. No winter wheat visible. cash corn offerings were light and demand weak.
Minnecapolly cash close shows weaker wheat prices with 54 cars traded versus 144 a year earlier. No 2 northern around 1.01 to 1.03, amber durum and red durum values listed. Duluth cash close includes flax bid 2.83 to 2.85 and various wheat grades, with no clear single standout.
New York April 24 The stock market reversed and rallied after early declines. Copper fears spurred liquidation while rails and utilities led advances. Radio crossed 69 for a new 1930 high, with Shaw theatres and several industrials pushing to fresh peaks and net gains noted in multiple big names.
A compact list of various company and commodity quotations across industries. Notable entries include Allis Chalmer s at 4 percent, Am Car & Fdy 57, Am Internt 51, Am Loco 72 percent, Am Sug 654, Armour B 35, Gen Elec 894, Houston Oi 414 percent, Kennecott 45, Mack Tks 60, Pac 124, and many others reflecting a market snapshot with varied figures and abbreviations.
Radio schedule fragment lists stations NBC CBS and various markets. It highlights programs on April 22 1940s era stations WJAG WABC WNBC WISN WGN WLS WXYZ and many others with orchestra hours, repeats, and features including Vincent Loney and Rudy Vallee orchestras, Prohibition Poll, and dance music blocks.
A concise listing shows Weetrn Union 144 Westh Elec i8tts Joe 3 Woolworth 6534 and various bids and asks. First Bank Corp 2 percent, Bancorporation, Cities Service, Standard Oil appear in a market close context with curbs.
Army Air Corps Captain A 34 Stevens and Lieut John D Corkilla plan a high altitude mission to photograph the moon’s shadow during the solar eclipse. The aircraft will fly from Rockwell Field to Haney Lake California with civilian scientist observers from Hell Telephone company laboratory. The shadow travels 1300 miles per hour and the totality lasts about a second and a half, starting near Bea and sweeping eastward just north of San Francisco.
Missionaries arriving from Sinteng near Kanchew report 16 American Catholic priests in grave danger of capture by Red troops. Chinese forces defended Kanchow from March 15 to 21 as Red attackers suffered heavy losses. Bandits moved toward NanAnfu and Singeng with Singeng falling April 17. Captured officials claim priests were cut open alive and 200 residents slain. Red control established with Soviet-style governance and attacks on telegraph and post offices.
Aberdeen April 21 The annual session of the South Dakota conference of the Evangelical church will be held at Twin Brooks from May 6 to 11. Rev John E Booth Aberdeen secretary said about 30 ministers delegates and general officers are expected. The board of examiners meets May 6 with junior preachers for examination. Bishop Samuel P Spreng Napieraville will be presiding elder. other officers include Rev O W Ferk Twin Brooks Rev G E Zach Watertown Aberdeen presiding elder and Rev J E Booth Aberdeen.
Senior Players present Billy a three act comedy by George Cameron in the college auditorium next Tuesday night. Billy, a football player, is disgraced by broken teeth then meets Beatrice on a ship and romance ensues until more misfortune uncovers the truth. Cast includes Billy Hargrave Dwight Hill Alice Hargrave Otis Fenner Beatrice Steané Helen Husted and others with stage and business staff. Seats on sale at nestaff’s drug store.
National figures in conservation will speak as Waltonians sponsor a nationwide NBC broadcast from Chicago. The program will run between 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. central time during the first three days of the convention and sportsmen's show. The convention began today and will continue through Saturday.
Inpatients include Peter Koei from Mobridge Certrude Fredlake of Forest undergoing surgery with surgeon M Shoraway from Huron and Oscar Knoll of Cavour. Discharges include James Jenson of Evran W Johnson from Huron and Darlene Schuman.
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