Market News See Down Trend In Swine Mart
ARMOUR STOCKYARD Huron August 19 hog market fell 5 to 10 cents with light weight butcher tops at 13.95. Cattle steady to weak and sheep steady. Wednesday spring lambs brought 14.00 to 14.25. Watertown Livestock report notes hogs steady to 10 higher with butchers 13.40 to 14.10 and sows 12.50 to 13.10. Cattle calves and sheep steady and unchanged.
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Armour Stockyard
Huron
Watertown
Sioux Falls
Markets Report From Huron and Nearby Produce Posts
Daily price range from Huron markets with reports by telephone to the Evening Huronite. Includes weights and prices for heavy hens, roosters, butterfat, and eggs. Also aggregates from Watertown Sioux Falls Mitchell New York and Chicago markets with poultry, eggs, butter, cheese, and livestock notes.
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Huron
Sioux Falls
Soux Falls
Mitchell
Heavy Weights Rise in Chicago Hog Market Action
Chicago hog market shows little advance except heavy weights up to 10 cents. Top for good and choice 180 to 170 pounders at 14.85. Prices for various weight classes and cattle, calves, sheep, and lambs range with steadier or mixed moves across categories. Cows, bulls, and vealers show mixed shifts. market activity moderate with several price points noted for lighter or heavier lots.
St Paul Livestock Market Report August 19 1947
Cattle 1 900 fed steers and yearlings mostly steady to up 25 with top loads around 16.25 for 1000 lb yearling steers and several loads at 16.00 to 15.50 for medium. cows largely 6.50 to 11.25 with few good 11.00 to 12.75. calves 9.50 to 16.00. hogs 5 700 steady with bids up to 14 50 for good choice. sheep 2 200 little action with Washington spring lambs offered at 13.75.
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Sioux City
iTe
Chicago
Colorados
St. Paul
W.F.A
Washington Spring
Sioux City Livestock Market Report Adapts With Mixed Feeds
Sioux City Iowa market notes cattle salable 2,600 calves 125 fed steers and yearlings active strong to 15 higher fat stock steady fresh stocker and feeder supply rising bids dealers 14.25 15.25 for choice steers and yearlings. Beef calves and heifers traded mixed with various weights and classes. cows and sows steady to strong. sheep and lighter stock limited.
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Sioux City
Sioum City
WFAJ
Istead
Grains Close With Only Minor Changes
Grains closed with minor changes after an early surge as wheat and rye buying by commercial interests and commission houses offset selling pressure. Wheat rose late with September at 1.44 1 45, December 1.48 ½, oats dipped but remained near the prior close, rye posted modest gains, and deferred months showed strength amid active elevator trading in the wheat pit. Cash close notes a Thursday session with unchanged to firm tone in Minneapolis market activity.
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Chicago
Commercal
Markets At A Glance from New York Aug 18
Markets mixed with selective demand and light activity across stocks and bonds. Commodities show light cotton hedging and price fixing. Chicago wheat rose modestly while cash wheat and rye fluctuated. Hogs above 300 pounds gained ten cents, top at 14.85. cattle strong with top 16.55 for good steers and yearlings. Grains quote varied with No 1 and No 2 classes and cash prices listed for dark northern, hard winter, red durum, and yellows. Oats and barley quoted with No 3 white oats 66 7/8 to 70 1/0 and rye No 2 at 93 1/4. Flax No 1 around 3.00 to 3.02.
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New, York
Chicago
Grain prices from Huron market show mixed wheat futures
Wheat No 1 dark northern sells at 1.24, Wheat No 2 dark northern at 1.23, Wheat No 3 dark northern at 1.22, with oats at 8 92. The market report lists several grain prices and figures.
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Huron
Chicago Grain Futures Report Opening Prices
Chicago grain futures Thursday shows Wheat for Sep at 14544 trade range 14454 to 145% with Dec at 146K to 146MM, May 148% and 14855. Oats Sep 7031 to 70% with Dec 69% and May 69% amid mixed highs and closes. Rye Sep 89% to 99% across contracts. barley and other grains show narrow movements with May prices around 10134 to 103% and 104% ranges.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Thursdy
Bay
Stock Market Shows Discriminate Investor Mindset
Stock buyers remained ultra selective with progress only in scattered favorites while several leaders lagged. Earnings and dividends buoy optimism though buyers stayed cautious awaiting major international news, the war bond drive, and tax clues as prices stayed steady then turned mildly irregular. Trading remained sluggish overall with transfers near 500000 shares as mood held firm into midday.
Country Club Dance Cancelled Tonight
The Country Club dance for young people is canceled for tonight. No further details are provided about attendees or rescheduling.
Mule Injures Man In Rescue Attempt At Tiptonville
A man hospitalized in Tiptonville Tennessee after a mule bit him while trying to rescue a frightened animal. The mule attacked as he worked to free another, requiring force to separate and treat injuries.
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Tiptonville
Tenn
Derrick
Erile
German Government Report Said To Have Moved From Berlin
London dispatch cites Adolf Hitler newspaper Voelkischer Beobachter claiming the entire German government left Berlin. The UN radio at Algiers relayed the Bern report with no immediate confirmation. Since weeks, unconfirmed notes spoke of departmental transfers among officials.
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London
United Nations
Algiers
Bern
Adolf’ Hitler
Voelkischer” Beobachter Ax
Berlin
Sesay i
Suip
Hottman Resigns From Huron High School Post
Henry Hottman a longtime Huron High School teacher of typewriting biology and mathematics resigns to take a teaching job at Huron College. Supt A J Lang notes he is the second local staff to resign in two days and a successor must be found for both Hottman and Shepersky before opening day.
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Henry Hottman
Huron High School
Huron College
A. J. Lang
Ot Hottman
A. D
Shepersky
Bottman
Jefferson
Supt Lang
Hottman
Archbishop Lenihan Dies in Dubuque at 39? Wait
The text reports the death of Archbishop Mathias C Lenihan aged 89 in Dubuque Iowa on August 19. Born in Dubuque he was ordained locally as the citys first native priest on December 20 1879 and became bishop of Great Falls Montana on September 21 1904. He had lived in retirement in Dubuque.
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Lenihan
Dubuque Dubuque
Mathias C. Lenihan
Preslavo
Italy
Great Falls
eMont
Dubuque
Montana
General Bissell Relieved of 10th Air Force Command
Brig. Gen. Howard C. Davidson of Washington, D. C. succeeds Maj. Gen. Clayton L. Bissell of Kane, Pennsylvania as commander of the U. S. Tenth Air Force in India. Bissell, who completed his first year in command, is selected for a new assignment of great importance and will return to the United States within a few days.
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Bissell
Bombay
Clayton L. Bissell
Kane
U.S. 10Th Air Force
India
Howard C. Davidson
Washington, D.C
United States
10Th Air Force
Wheel Thief Sets Fire To Loaded Hay Rack
George Deeg reports a loaded hay rack on Nebraska Avenue Southwest burned northeast of Huron. A rear wheel was missing from the wagon, which had been left in a field over the weekend and found burned Monday morning. Deeg would have lent the whole wagon if a spare wheel was needed.
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George Deeg
Nebraska Avenue
Huron
Hoover Highway
Japanese Drive Near Salamaua Gains Reported
Allied forces press toward Salamaua as American and Australian units close on key ridges near Tamby Bay. Air power decimates Japanese air fields in the Wewak area, claiming about 95 planes destroyed in daylight raids, with a broader tally of 28 in the air and 67 on the ground.
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Salamaua
Roosevelt Ridge
Tamby Bay
Goodview Ridge
Mt. Tambu
New Guinea
Wewak
Wewok
D Jaycee Chief Travels By Thumb on State Tour
Deadwood reports Neil Simpson, president of South Dakota Junior Chamber, will tour seven units by hitchhiking due to rationing. The itinerary includes Lemmon Mobridge Watertown Brookings Madison Sioux Falls and Mitchell, with visits to two home chambers to follow.
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Deadwood
Pasoline
Eaid
Lemmon
Mobridge
Watertown
Brookings
Madison
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Roosevelt congratulates Eisenhower on Sicilian victory
President Roosevelt, in a Quebec message to General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Allied forces, lauds the Sicilian campaign as well planned and executed. He notes 405,000 enemy forces and praises teamwork, preparation, training, timing, and gallantry across land, sea, and air. He sends thanks to British, Canadian, French, and American officers and troops with a warm “Well done.”
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Allied
North Africa
Roosevelt
Quebec
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sicily
Jand
Roosevelt to Quezon predicts near freedom for Philippines
President Roosevelt sent a birthday message to Philippine President Quezon at Sarsaca Lake noting confidence that in the not distant future the Philippines and its people will be freed from a common enemy. Quezon turns 65 today amid recovery from illness.
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Roosevelt
Quezon
Washington
Philippines
Sarsaca Lake
Major Italian Development Suppressed by Censorship
Swedish correspondents in Rome report a major development in Italy today but censorship blocks regular dispatches. London speculation centers on possible fall of Marshal Badoglio's government as he addressed Italians in Italy and Sicily. German Italian friction cited with forces reportedly moving northward.
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Auez
Hongkong Damage Heavy Reported by Refugee
A Chinese refugee arriving in Free China from Hong Kong said U S 14th Air Force bombers attacked July 27 inflicting heavy damage on Japanese military installations. He reported that shipyards and factories were hit and Japanese gendarmerie headquarters, where a high level conference was underway, was struck with several senior officers killed.
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Chungking
Aug
U.S
14Th ‘Airs
Hongkong
Free China
Central News Agency Today
French General Killed In Action In North Africa
Allied headquarters report Gen Louis Marie Koeltz commander of the French Nineteenth Corps was killed in action. His units fought with the British First Army in Tunisia and he was awarded a posthumous Legion of Merit.
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North Africa
Louis-Marie Koeltz
First Army
Washington debates allowable loss rate for missions
Experts differ on acceptable losses with claims of 5 to 10 percent of planes per mission. One view holds you can replace crews and aircraft to hit targets, while others note Britain and America can replace losses and grow forces. In July the Eighth Air Force flew 108 heavy bombers and dropped 3,600 tons, shooting down 506 enemy planes.
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Britain
America
Eighth ‘Air Force
Europe
Hybrid corn forecast shows 44 percent of state's production
Sioux Falls August 13. State Crop Reporting Service reports hybrid corn now 44 percent of South Dakota production. Hybrid seed dominates eastern counties with 93 to 97 percent in Minnehaha Moody Clay Lincoln Union and Yankton. Statewide hybrid acreage reaches 1,687,000, up 600,000 from last year, due to higher yields about 15 percent greater than open pollinated varieties per farmer reports. Senior Statistician Evan V. Jones cites yield advantage as key factor.
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Sioux Falls
State
Minnehaha
Moody, Clay
Lincoln
Egeners Union
Yankton
Missouri River
Evan V. Jones
Circus Helps Keep Parade On After Delay In Mitchell
The Al G. Kelly Miller Brothers circus delayed a downtown parade due to a broken piston rod in a truck, but the show began at 2 pm under the big top and will repeat tonight. Featuring 45 performers with wild animal acts, elephants, lions, camels, and clowns, the event is sponsored by Forrest McMullen Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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al G. Kelly-Miller Brothers
State Fel Grounds
Forrest McMullen Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mitchell Anti
Elephant Man
Douglas County Elder Hangs Self at County Home
John Gathje, a Douglas County resident aged over 90, hanged himself from a stairway banister at the county home where he lived. He was found around midnight and pronounced dead by County Coroner Dr. F R Wallis.
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Douglas County
Armour
John
Gathje
F. R., Wallis
Fur Coat Donation Sent To Marine Sailors by Donors
Eilers' Furriers shipped 14 fur coats from donors Ben W. Meyer Mrs Marie Busch Wilma Bliss Haron and Mrs J E Os of Redfield to be repurposed into marine sailor vests for the fur industry in New Ark.
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Eilers
Newark
Ben W. Meyer
Marie Busch
Wilma
Bliss
Haron
J. E. Os
Redfield
Fourth Russian Offensive Reported Near Izyum Kharkov
The Berlin radio cited by The Associated Press said the Red Army opened a fourth offensive at Izyum, 72 miles southeast of Kharkov. Capt. Ludwig Sertorius noted initial success and a new thrust threatening German positions in front of Lozovaya and the Dnieper bend, with the Lozovaya Slavyansk railway serving as a key Donets Basin supply line.
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Dnieper
Ozoyaya
Kharkov
Izyum
Slavyansk
Donets
War bulletin notes missing aircraft amid North Africa drive
The war bulletin reports several aircraft missing as Northwest Africa Air Forces pursue Axis forces. RAF Beaufighters and Wellington bombers attacked Greek islands Zante Melos and Syros Tuesday and Tuesday night while other units maintained pressure in the eastern Mediterranean. Hospitals admit multiple patients from Huron and surrounding areas, including L A Hunefeld, Mrs Chelgren, Margaret Korsgaard, Sam Van Voorhees, Mrs McDougal, Mrs Richod, and Mrs Milks.
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Northwest Africa
Italy
Middle East
Mediterranean
Sianas
Greek
Zante
Melos
L. A. Hunefeld
Huron
HO. Chelgren
Yeblen
Margaret ‘Korsgaard
Surgical
Sam
Van
Voorhees
George; McDougal
Richod
Milks, Doolend
War Plant Loses Three Hours Daily Revealed by Pigeon
Sausalito August report says Marin Shipbuilding Corp yard loses three hours of work daily from early quits and late starts at shift changes. A recording wattmeter shows power dips around 11:30 pm and near shift changes with recovery after. Management offers $1,000 in war bonds for best worker suggestions to fix the inefficiency.
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War Plant
Rennie Taylor
Sausalito
Calif
Joss
Marin Shipbuilding Corporation
Attacker Stamper Sentenced to 10 Years in Montana Case
BELLE POURCHE Aug 19 1P Paus Eugene Stamper was sentenced to 10 years in the state penitentary for first degree assault in a case tied to attacks on Mr and Mrs David Ramsey near Alzada Montana. The Ramseys were brought to Belle Fourche for treatment after the assaults near Five Mile Creek Bridge. Stamper pleaded guilty before Judge Rudolph Nelstead at Ekzloga Mant. He admitted striking Ramsey with a coal chisel and punching Mrs Ramsey, denying an attempt to drown her. In a signed statement the motive remained unclear. Burglary of $350 from Villa Marie Bar reported in Sioux Falls.
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Belle Pourche
Paus Eugene Stamper
At State
David Ramsey
Alzada
Mont
Ramseys
Stamper
Belle Fourche
Five Mile Creek Bridge
Rudolph Nelstead
Local Classifieds Listing Various Items for Sale
Wanted to buy 4110 gauge shotgun shells of any kind. Phone 790. Dining room table set with six chairs buffet china closet Davenport and springs Venetian blinds at 754 Dakota Avenue 1. Phone 4303. Black cocker spaniel named Lucky. Phone 751. Men and women’s clothing including suits coats dresses shoes in good condition at 1181 Nebraska S. W. Three wheel motor scooter seats two. L B Baker Walton SD sale listing.
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Davenport
Dakota Avenue
Nebraska S. W
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