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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1929
Page
11
Cattle and hog prices move varied across markets with Sioux City and St Paul noting steady to higher cattle and hogs while Chicago reports firm to slightly lower trends. Buyers faced uneven demand as packers and feeders adjusted quotes amid holiday disruptions and regional supply shifts.
Chicago, Sioux Falls, Mitchell and Minneapolis daily market notes detail live poultry hens roosters ducks geese and eggs prices, butterfat levels, and dairy and potato statuses. Chicago buyers report on 27 April including new stock, 4.85 to 5.00 for Bliss Triumphs No 1 potatoes and russets weak. flour and shipments also listed.
Fragmented OCR text describes markets and furnished goods including eggs and hens. Mentions Baskc Brothers and light hens. Details are garbled with unclear names and prices. no coherent event or outcome can be determined from the legible portions.
Minneapolis markets report a wheat rally after a weak start on cables and favorable weather. Prices rise about 1 percent while corn and rye follow, oats hold firm, and flax seed shows steady demand. spot offerings remain small with a strong undertone.
April 14 Duluth cash close lists flax and wheat values for May July Sept and Oct contracts. Durum bids feature No 1 amber and other durum grades with fractional cents, showing modest gains and varied futures levels across May July Sept and Oct.
The New York stock market opened firm but finished weak after early gains of five to eight points eroded by midday. Call money rose to 15 percent, then 16, and 15 again as banks loaned little. Major issues such as Bethlehem Steel and Radio declined, with total volume around 3.8 million shares.
Readable fragments show mixed figures and codes for companies including Amoco, General Motors, Atchison, and Freeport Texas. Entries mention percentages, stock-like codes, and location names though many items are garbled. The fragmentary data resembles a partial financial or trading log with inconsistent formatting.
The curb market shows Standard Oil of Indiana stock closing at 59 percent today amid mixed volumes. A list of various company stocks including Texaco, U S Steel, Reading, and American carmakers appears, reflecting broad trading activity.
Onida hosts a two mile relay where Scalpers win against Pierre Indian runners in a field of over 200 high school athletes. Lead-off Robert Love hands to Watrich and Namminga before Nelson completes the circuit with a swift half mile. Pierre entrants included Yortel and Clark with Van Camp clocking 10.5 seconds in the 100 yard dash heats.
The Security National Bank of Sioux Falls, the region’s largest in South Dakota, joins the Northwest Bancorporation of Minneapolis. The deal, completed by stock exchange, keeps Security National’s personnel and operations intact with over 5 million in resources reported previously. The Northwest group lists multiple member banks across Minnesota and the Dakotas.
Students at Huron College prepare for the annual spring election on Thursday May 2 to fill nine offices in the Students Association. Seniors act as election judges with voting at specified hours and special polling places. Nominees include Virginia Youel and Wayne Nelson for president, William Whearton and Say Namminga for vice president, with multiple candidates named for secretary social chairman athletic and other posts.
Purley J Nelson an insurance man is charged with embezzlement after taking a $100 check from N G Burger garage owner for an automobile delivery that never occurred and leaving town. Burger signed the complaint. A Tammey prosecutes. Nelson is believed to be in Minnesota.
Wesley Rand, 21, pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated after a stolen joy ride damaged two cars, including a new Ford coupé owned by Coach Ward Huron College. He received a 150 dollar fine, a $4.50 adicional fine, 50 days in jail option, and a one year driving ban in South Dakota.
The passage describes optometry in archaic terms as the practice using physical physiological and psychological methods to correct and adapt vision. It notes specialized knowledge involves the refractive system and eye physiology.
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