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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1933
Page
8
Armour Stock Yards in Huron reports steady cattle hogs and calves with top hogs at 2.85 and receipts at 75. Cattle veal and sheep prices cited across classes, including good steers yearlings and medium heifers. Also notes hogs 8,000 head, mostly steady to a dollar lower, with extensive quotations for various weights and categories.
Livestock report from St Paul and Sioux City shows opening trades slow yet largely steady. Cattle supplies shrink amid demand for top quality beef while hogs remain fairly active with mixed pricing across weight categories. Packers bid steady, with few early sales at steady to slightly lower levels and notable regional movements affecting prices.
Chicago market summary shows hogs at 19 000 head with 6 000 direct. prices mix across weight ranges from 3.00 to 3.60 per cwt, steady to slightly lower. Cattle and calves 6 000 head with steers and yearlings strong in spots, averages up to 6.50 per cwt on midweights. cows and bulls mostly steady. Sheep and lambs weak, bids 18 to 25 lower. best light natives 5.23 to 5.75 per cwt, ewes 1.75 to 2.30.
Minneapolis February 23 wheat futures traded erratically as gains in leading stocks supported prices. May wheat up 3 4, July up 4 1 2, September up 4 3 4, May and July new highs. Cash receipts steady with strong demand for durum and rye, winter wheat unchanged, oats and barley mixed, flax steady to firm.
Huron daily market notes list poultry and butter prices from Swift & Co. Huron and Bolles & Rogers for hides and wool. Includes Chicago Minneapolis and New York price data for butter eggs poultry and grains with regional variations and bid ranges.
Duluth cash close lists wheat prices across several grades with No 1 dark northern and durum values, flax quotes on track and arrivals. Chicago futures show wheat and corn ranges for May to September delivery, with highs, lows and closes indicated alongside May and July figures.
In Chicago on Tuesday February 23 weakness dominated the produce markets. Eggs and butter slipped as heavier receipts due to warmer Midwest weather pressured prices. Butter options ranged around 11,624 with various grade classifications and egg offerings totaled 9,202 with weak demand across extra and firsts.
New York markets extended gains in late dealings as industrials led advances. Union Bag, Pacific, Allied Chemical, American Telephone, Delaware, Liggett, Santa Fe, Western Union, and Radio trades showed higher activity with notable turnover.
Grace Episcopal church starts the Lenten season with Ash Wednesday at 7:30 am and a 9:30 am litany and penitential office. Holy communion follows. A Thursday 2:30 pm Gospel of St Matthew study and Friday 7:30 pm service and sermon are planned. Vestry meets tomorrow at 4 pm in the parish house.
Associated Press road report lists Brookings and Sioux Falls with temperatures around 37 and 27, no precip and good roads. Aberdeen, Pierre, Yankton, Watertown show highs in 28 to 36 range with clear roads. Rapids City and Mitchel report varied highs and lows, trace to none precip and good driving conditions across listed towns.
Tom Weston of 1472 Ohio Avenue Southwest reported sighting the season's first robin at his residence today marking an early bird observation in a local neighborhood.
A dense list of closing quotations and approximate percentages for a broad range of stocks from Am Can to Woolworth, including Am Loco Am For Power Am Intl AT and T and many others. The entry reads as a catalog of prices and percent figures, with numerous odd spellings and partial company names.
The notice highlights closure actions by Standard Oil and Swift Co. involving mandatory assessments or settlements. Details remain fragmentary but indicate corporate adjustments or expirations affecting operations and obligations during the period.
Past Chancellors night held at the K P hall by Syracuse lodge No 16 Knights of Pythias with good attendance. Page rank conferred by past chancellors and talks on the order history aims and objects followed by a committee served supper.
An inquest into Theodore W. Denbow's death will be held tomorrow amid delays from severe injuries. Coroner Martin J. Peterson reported the coroner's jury formed after a Feb 4 head-on crash north of Sioux Falls will hear depositions from injured persons at the hospital.
Huron and Yankton college debaters argued debt cancellation before the Huron Lions at a noon luncheon. Four members opposed to cancellation remained opposed, while two favored cancellation grew more convinced after hearing both sides. Ver Lewis and Stafford Studer spoke for Huron. Vivian Halverson and Dorothy Neubauer for Yankton, with coaches W A Heflin and H L Curry present.
Philadelphia February 2 A defense of a man’s business domain led Judge Theodore Rest to say he would ask his wife to leave his place if she tried to run things. At that moment Mrs Rosen entered the courtroom prompting the judge to ask his wife to wait outside while explanations followed.
The T. J. Harvey Grocery company, which shut its doors Saturday, is reported as entering liquidation. The Northwest Jobbers Credit Association represents the liquidation effort, indicating financial restructuring and orderly wind down of operations.
A.M. Urquhart heads to Minneapolis for several days of business returning Thursday. Ethel and Russell Dean from Seneca spent the weekend with the Frank Henry family. Mrs. Le N Grosvenor travels to Duluth after her brother Thomas Paul Lyons died in a car accident. Margaret Wallraff of Spearfish stopped by en route to Tracy. Everett Marquis and family from Deadwood arrive for a short visit with Mrs. Marquis. Lewis Benson returns from Pierre on business. Eugene Hoff came back from the Black Hills after a brief visit. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Arnold returned from Summit after funeral services for Mrs. Arnold’s friend. he also went to Sisseton on business. A. M. Fuller plans a Minneapolis trip tonight for a few days’ vacation before assuming duties as county auditor.
Women at the home of Mrs Charles Frank 58 Nebraska Ave SW heard five short talks on alcohol at a W C T U meeting. Mrs Palmer T Gullekson argued medicine alcohol is outdated and harmful citing authorities. Mrs Charles Miller spoke on physiological effects noting high liquor share pre 18th Amendment and dangers of drunk driving. Miss Grace Jordan touched on state liquor laws. devotionals and singing followed. Refreshments were served by Mrs Frank with aides.
Report from Peiping dated February 22 states 20 villages flooded and 10 million people homeless in Showchangsung Shantung after a tributary of the Yellow River overran its banks due to a thawed ice jam. Local relief groups are handling the situation. The item also notes Greenville, Georgia, finds itself without a mayor after Mayor W S Allen built his home just outside town limits.
The Huron Musicians Union plans to lower the orchestra scale adopted in 1923. Chie Talcott was elected president and heads the scale committee with K. W. Buchholz and Ethylie Kearns. A meeting Monday will gather public views and a final action on the revised scale and municipal band rates. Additional officers include O. E. Weston secretary treasurer Mite Gibbs sergeant at arms Nellie Satterlee and Ralph Sparks.Thirty seven musicians attended a dinner by the American Legion Auxiliary.
Lawmakers clash over a proposed net income tax with supporters calling it fair and opponents arguing it yields insufficient revenue. The roll call shows broad party splits as members push for property tax relief and revenue alternatives while a Senate move on homestead exemptions captured separate attention.
Small roof damage occurred at the residence of Robert McMahon at 459 Dakota Avenue north when sparks ignited shingles in the late yesterday afternoon. The house is owned by Mrs. H B Edwards at Eighteenth and Dakota Avenue south.
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