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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1940

Page

2

Hog Prices Jump on Tuesday Market Gains

Market report from Armour Stock Yards Hur'en and Sioux City Aug 27 shows hog prices rising about 15 to 20 cents with top at 6.85. Cattle receipts around 200 with gains 25 to 50 cents, sheep receipts about 600 with prospects lower. USDA cattle and hog figures indicate varied demand, with hogs up 15 cents and specific weight bands noting top bids and steady to weak tendencies across beef, sheep, and feeder categories.

Armour Stock Yards Hur' En Sioux City Aus Price Ny

Huron Produce Market Prices Reported Daily

Prices in the Huron market sections list heavy hens 4% pounds and over and under 444 pounds, with leghorn hens, springs over and under 4% pounds, and butterfat quality grades No 1 and No 2. The Evening Huronite notes lophone reporting between 10 am and noon, showing station prices and average butterfat figures.

Huron

Wheat And Corn Rally Near Day's End In Chicago Trade

Wheat and corn made a final rally in Chicago trading as buyers covered short positions. December and May wheat and May corn touched new highs for the day while oats rose. Bonapapolis reports show mixed grain receipts and varied quotations with hulls and barley listed. Bargain seekers pushed prices up amid broad market firmness and liquidation slowdowns.

Chicago Northwest

Livestock Prices Surge in Chicago Market Report

Continued advance in hogs and cattle with top hogs at 7.85 and steer tops near 13.10. Hogs 13,500 traded, declines in spring lambs noted. Cattle 10,600 with firm demand for choice fed steers, yearlings strong, cows and weaners firmer, feeders mixed, westerns scarce.

Chicago U.S

Sioux Falls Livestock Market Report Highlights

Sioux Falls market report lists hogs at 1200 head with gains to 7.00 top and 6.75 to 7.00 for butchers. sows at 5.00 to 5.08. Cattle around 600 head steady to strong with unchanged quotas. Bulls and other categories not specified.

Sioux Falls

St Paul Livestock Market Report Aug 27 Highlights South St Paul

Livestock price data from South St Paul shows steers and yearlings opening strong with gains to 25 higher. Mixed calf loads and replacements active. dairy cows steady to strong. Calves bulk good to choice 10.00 11.00 with some 11.50 paid. feeders and weights varied across porkers and cows as buyers show appetite for weighty lots.

Sioux City St. Paul Mattie

Chicago and New York Produce Prices August 27 Report

Chicago and New York market notes list butter eggs poultry and cheese prices. Butter receipts and firmer creamery values shown with various scores and weights. eggs receipts and grades noted. poultry live and dressed prices and box sizes. New York prices echo firmer butter and mixed color eggs with firsts and seconds pricing, plus unchanged other fresh and frozen items.

Chicago White Rock New York Yancey

Sioux City Produce Prices and Varieties

Sioux City market notes list Tuesday produce with Hens over 5 lbs under 5 lbs Leghorn hens heavy breeds cocks and stags springs and eggs by case No. 1 No. 2 price ranges, plus butter creamery No. 1 fancy wholesale No. 1 grade cream No. 2 grade cream and sweet cream prices.

Sioux City iLeghorn

Mitchell Produce Tuesday Prices At Mitchell Market

MITCHELL Aug 27— Hens 5 to 6 pounds 10c per pound. Hens under 4 pounds 9c. Leghorn hens and old roosters 7c and 6c. Springs over 5 pounds 14c, under 5 pounds 12c. Leghorn springs 12c. Hennery eggs case run 126. Butterfat No 1 35c No 2 23c. Butter 27c.

Mitchell Leghorn Leghorn Roosters Leghorn Springs Hennery Watertown Ile

Sioux Falls Produce Prices for Poultry Struck by Market Notes

Sioux Falls report lists poultry prices for hens heavy 5 lbs and over at 12 6 cents, heavy hens under 5 lbs at 10 cents, Leghorn heavy breeds bur eggs 14 15 cents, Leghorn springs under 4% lbs 1 1/2 cents, Leghorn springs 1 1/2 lbs 1 20, barebacks 3 cents less, heavy breed cocks 1 0 6e.

Sioux Falls SIOUX_ FALLS

Markets At Glance Mixed Signals Across Sectors

In New York trading, stocks show mixed moves with narrow price changes. Bonds and commodities like copper and wool display limited shifts, while Chicago instruments reveal higher wheat complications and stronger cattle and hog prices. Watertown and Huron report varied grain and butterfat quotes.

New York Aug

Italy admits bomb hits on factories and sanatorium

Rome reports British bombs hit the Fiat factory at Turin the automobile and tank works and the San Luigi sanatorium. A British bomber was shot down while attempting to attack Milan. Few bombs were dropped with unspecified damage. Italian raids struck British convoys and mechanized units in the Mediterranean. a farmer was killed during farmhouse damage in northern Italy.

Italy Rome Fiateir Turin Swiss Alps Alian High Command Milan San Luigi Sanatorium Italiens Mediterranean Cyprian

Huron College Sets Opening Date and Administrative Plan

Huron College will open on September 9 with a joint committee of trustees and faculty overseeing operations until a president is elected. Enrollment progresses rapidly as registrar Elia McIntive reports steady registration and strong support from upperclassmen and alumni. Dean Herbert G. Titt’s recent death leaves academic duties to the directing committee and the faculty.

Huron College Elia Mclntive Muren Herbert G. Titt Dean Titt Gladys Pyle

Turins Sevhe137n Conference Deadlock After Negotiations

Negotiations over Hungarys demands on the Romanian province of Transylvania will resume at Turin. Officials disclosed that German and Italian ministers have left Budapest by airplane to report to their governments on the deadlock stemming from the collapse of the first Turin Severin conference last week.

Budapest Hungary Tranzania Turin Severin

War fears drag stocks in uneven market close

War fears dominated trading as brokers blamed geopolitical anxiety for a choppy session. The market ended with fractional gains and losses near balance while a few rails, coppers, and select issues showed mild recoveries amid roughly 225000 transfers.

White House calls for defense commission plane report

The White House asked a defense commission to issue a reconciliation estimate on warplane figures and orders. Senators Byrd and Russell pressed on differing counts of planes ordered, while officials noted 75 percent of aircraft funds may be contracted by week’s end.

Navy Treasury Washington White House Defense Commission Stephen E War Treasury Departments Defense, Commission Byrd Virginia Democrat John H. Biggers Commission Stimson Knox Robert W. Horton Army Russell Georgi Democrat

Dixon Charged With Drunken Driving After Accident

George Dixon of 448 Ohio Avenue Southwest Huron faces a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a Sunday early morning collision on Highway 14 west of the city. Dixon and Arthur Hagedorn were picked up by Marion Thompson. The Ford coach struck a Wilson Forwarding Co. truck driven by Ted Cressman, causing about 400 dollars in damage. No injuries were reported. Dixon appeared in municipal court seeking a preliminary hearing with bond set at 500. Irving R. I Craveford represents Dixon.

Atorney D. Lung George Dixon Ohio Avenue Southwest Hurots Dixon Arthur Hagedorn Euror Marion Thompson Highway 14 Hagedorn Ben Thompson Huron Wilson Forwarding Company Ted Cressman C N. Hall Irving R. I Craveford

Strike Settled In Harlan Mines With 1200 Return To Work

Full crews reported for work at all mines of the Harlan-Wallins Coal Corporation after 1200 stopped yesterday. George Titer, secretary treasurer of the United Mine Workers CIO district, ordered the men back. Xt EB Cornett, secretary treasurer of the company, said the strike was the twelfth since negotiating a closed shop contract and denied any grievance against the company.

Aentban Harlan-Wallins Coal Corporation George Titer Harlan District United Mine Works of America CIO EB. Cornett

Bombs Hit Heart of Berlin Report

British planes bombed government buildings on Wilhelmstrasse in Berlin. The BBC reported the raid reached the heart of the city, confirming penetration by British raiders.

Heart of Berlin Wilhelmstrasse Berlin Turday British Broadcasting Corporation NBC

Lawmakers Debate Burke-Wadsworth Militia Amendment

Senator Lodge previously sought to limit service under the Burke Wadsworth bill to ages 21 through 24. The amendment drew support and opposition from a cross section of Republicans, Democrats, and third parties across several states, with pairing announced for the amendment.

Lodge Massachusetts Burke-Wadsworth Bulow South Dakota Nye North Dakota Wiley Republican Wisconsin Farmer Labor Minnesota Shipstead Minn Wheeler Montana Gurbey Lat Follette Progressive Frazier

Britain reports shipping losses in week ending Aug 18

The admiralty announced that thirteen British allied and neutral merchant ships totaling 52,899 tons were sunk by the enemy during the week ending Aug 18. The enemy claims sunk tonnage of 161,711, about three times the actual figure.

Britain London Admiralty

Claremont Beats Faulkton in SD Amateur Tourney Opener

Claremont defeated Faulkton 12 to 5 in the opening game of the South Dakota Amateur Baseball Tournament. Bill Prunty hit a homer in the 1938 tourney, Rex Vickers added another in the third, and Claremont pitcher Clayton Feser was struck by a pitch and carried off for evaluation of a possible arm fracture.

Faulkton Claremont Aberdeen Alig Lei South Dakota Bill Prunty Tetley Rex Vickers Clayton Feser Fespr Krue Nillips Oaks Gebhart

50 000 Hear McNary Speech At Salem Victory Event

Crowds in Salem Oregon nearing 50 000 gathered for Senator Charles L McNary acceptance of the Republican vice presidential nomination The scene contrasted with quiet at his country home Fit Cane where he rested The ceremony at the state fair grounds was set for 630 p m CST with networks planning to broadcast at 7 p m EST The nominee met with party leaders in the morning including Joseph Martin Harald Stassen and others

McNary Salem Ore Oregon Charles L. McNary Lhit Fit Cane Mc-Nary Joseph Martin Harald Stassen Minnesota State Fair Grounds

Flood threat eases after lake release near Rapid City

Land slide continues to loom as Can yor Lake releases two feet of water to relieve crest pressure. Hania Creek spills above Rapid City washing away tents near Flavin's Corner. Lake of the Pines Dam work slows with 35 feet of water against the earthen fill and rain driving through an incomplete control system, but no damage reported.

Canyor Lake Hania Creek Rapid City Flavin‘'s Corner Ben Powell Lake of the Pines

Excess Profits Tax Details Outline Tax Methods

The article explains two methods for computing excess corporate taxes: the average earnings method with rates from 24 to 50 percent and the invested capital method with 7 to 10 percent credit, plus a 5000 dollar exemption. It notes adjustments for new firms and deficits, and mentions Irvin Krum’s return from Evanston after attending a national institute for chamber of commerce secretaries.

Beosse Howe Huron Irvin Krum Baron Chamber of Commerce Evanston National Institute For C of Cy

Romanian Forces Clash With Soviet and Hungarian troops

Heavy fighting erupts near Budapest as Romanian, Soviet, and Hungarian air forces clash over Transylvania and northern Moldavia. A Romanian fighter reportedly downed a Hungarian bomber, with conflicting reports on casualties as border skirmishes intensify and diplomatic pressure mounts in Bucharest and Rome.

Budapest Europe Oporta Troiola Fateghi Debrovey Hungary Rumanial Frantica Rome Berlin Bucharest Dorghe Moldavia

Willkie Campaign Itinerary Through South Dakota and Nearby States

Wendell J. Willkie Republican presidential candidate will tour eastern South Dakota on Sept. 24. Harvey Jewett outlines stops beginning in Aberdeen with a Milwaukee road rail platform address, then Redfield Wolsey Mitchell Sioux Falls Sioux City, ending with a major agricultural address in Sioux City. The schedule lists arrival and departure times at each city along the route.

Aberdeen Wendell J. Willkie Wija South Dakota Harvey Jewett Willkie Fargo N. D Orionville Mijls

Hospital admissions and dismissals listed for Huron area

The notice tallies many names of residents admitted to Huron area hospitals for minor surgical, medical, and other care, with several patients released in the same report. Included are Lillian McGaughrey Wynn Gun-Gerson Patricia Naeve and others, plus a range of unrelated local ads and notices. The mixed item also references rental listings and a breakfast rolls ad with local business names.

Lillian McGaughrey Huron Wynn Gun- Gerson Bastricia Naeve Jean Bottum Clitis Jenson Marcella Christopherson Minha Surgical Robert Taylor Virgil Viola Hofer Hicccock Donald Eugene Nelson Hion Robert Jenks Wolsey Matt Sz der Iroquois Lillian McGaughey Wynn Gunderson Hiron Patricia Naeve Theosdore Ratliffe Carpenter Nick Koppert Albert Wier Cavour D. A. Sorum D. B. Carr Baby Gir Warjon E. A. Robertsen Hs GF Son Condes B. Murphy Walt. Lowers

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