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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1940

Page

2

Hog Prices Steady in Armour Stock Yards Market

Market notes show hog quotations unchanged at Armour Stock Yards with top price $6.00 and receipts around 700. Cattle and sheep also mixed with steers and yearlings steady, grass cows down 19 to 25 cents, sheep 25 cents lower, and various weight classes showing small movements. Representative sales in Sioux City and Sioux Falls reflect mixed gains and losses, with hogs steady and cattle fluctuating across yards.

Armour Stock Yards Sioux Falls Chicago U.S. D St. Paul S. M.N. SJ Bronx City Sioux City D. A

Huron Markets and Hog Decline Reported Daily Prices

Daily price ranges for Huron produce markets reported to the Evening Huronite, including heavy hens, leghorn hens, springs, old roosters, eggs, and butterfat. Hog prices continued to fall with top at 4.65, while cattle, calves, and sheep in St Paul and Sioux City markets show mixed movement and steady to weak trends across weekly livestock listings.

Huron Leghorn Sioux City Leghorn Springs Bronx Falls Sioux Falls Mitchell Watertown Rock Springs

Markets At Glance New York Commentary July 18

Markets at a glance show irregular stocks with leaders in a narrow range. Bonds steady amid corporate flux. Foreign exchange erratic with sterling reacting to an early bulge. Cotton easy on hedging and local liquidation. Sugar improved due to covering and Cuban support. Metals quiet with copper weak. Wool tops uneven from trade buying and liquidation. Chicago wheat down, corn firm, oats steady to weak. Hogs steady to 10 cents higher, top $6.45. Fresh and frozen poultry prices unchanged. live poultry by freight nominal, by express steady to slow.

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Wheat Market Shows Fractional Losses and Political Notes

Chicago and Minneapolis reports show wheat futures slipping to fractional losses after session gains, with No. 1 dark northern and No. 2 prices noted. The article also covers Democratic delegates bonus votes for support of the presidential ticket, including name mentions like Barkley, Sabath, Roosevelt, Wallace, and McNary, plus market chatter on corn and oats futures and grain receipts.

Chicago Byrnes Barkley Adolph Sabath Clinsis National Committee Honus Woodrow Wilson Roosevelt Wallace Wendell Willkie Senator McNary Oregon Vic Huron Dea Nary Senate Oatsafeticulture Committee Coolidge

Roosevelt Nominated On Wide Roll Call At Democratic Convention

The Democratic convention adopts Roosevelt as the nominee after a raucous roll call. James Farley and others receive support, with Farley pledging to back the nominee. Delegates chant and cheer as the Roosevelt name dominates the proceedings amid party infighting and a bustling floor.

Americas Elmer Ryan Minnesota Stott Ryan Roosevelt Lister Hill America Franklin Delano Roosevelt Hill Secretary of Agriculture Palace Iowa Horne Barkley Arizona Virginia Carter Glass James A. Tatley James A. Parley Glass Farley -Glass Farley Maryland Millard E. Tydings Edward J. Colgan, Jr Baltimore Nane bin Massachusetts Patrick J. S Doyle William H. Barker Montana Burton K. Wheeler Garner Wright Merrow Houston Morrow Sam Rayburn House New York Rayburn Texas Por Man

Democrats Accept G. O. P. Challenge For Farm Belt Support

In Chicago, Democrats pledged to continue or expand major agricultural programs if elected, arguing farm income doubled since New Deal policies. The GOP, at Philadelphia, faulted Roosevelt for low prices and surpluses, promising to keep payments while reducing government control. Both parties vowed mortgage relief, surplus use for the needy, rural electrification, and tenant purchases, with oversight by local farmer committees.

Chicago Philadelphia Roosevelt Wallace Democratic Farm Plank Republican Party Democratic Statement Congress Agriculture Department Amer An

Liquor and Beer Dealers In South Dakota Told to Secure Stamps

Liquor dealers and all beer dealers in South Dakota were urged to obtain federal Special tax stamps for the coming fiscal year from the Aberdeen internal revenue office and post them by August 1 to avoid penalties. Col lector Kasper notes a 10 percent rise due to a national defense act, with retail malt liquor tax now 22 dollars and retail liquor tax 27.50 dollars.

Abmdeen South Dakota Collector of Internal Revenue Aberdeen T. C. Kasper

Italian Troops Reported Chasing British Forces in Africa

Italian high command claimed British forces were pursued from Moyale toward Bune in Kenya Colony, with motorized columns gunned down and supplies captured. It also reported air bombardments near Mersa Katruh in Egypt and Wajit airfield in Kenya, and claimed British plane losses while bombing Agordat in Eritrea.

Moyale Bune Kenya Talian High Command High Command Mersa Katruh Egypt Wajit Agordat Cairo Royal Air Force

Garage Fire Destroys Frame Structure on Frank Avenue

Firefighters responded to 364 Frank Avenue Southeast where a small frame garage was destroyed late Wednesday. The cause is undetermined. A 12 year old was turned to Juvenile Court for allegedly taking about three dollars from a till at Huron Fire Company. money recovered, Judge FR. M. Russell reported.

Burns City Frank Avenue Wed Desaer Stein F Huron Ire FR. M. Russell Russell

Sickel Named To Safety Position At Northwestern Public Service

Stanley J. Siexel Clark town superintendent for Northwestern Public Service Co. names Sickel assistant superintendent of transmission and distribution and safety at the general offices in Huron. The Aug 1 appointment follows Charles A. Couts departure May 15 for Chicago. Sickel has seven years with the company, originates from Mitchell, and holds a degree from Rapid City School of Mines.

Stanley J. Siexel Clark Northwestern Public Service Company Huron E. L. Bayles Sickel Charles A. Couts Chicago Nationalsa Board of Hotilities Northwestern Public Services Mitchell Rauid City School of Mines

France Plans Hypothetical Policy Amid Axis Contacts

France will maintain a traditional friendship with the United States while pursuing a provisional policy with the axis. Foreign Minister Paul Baudain said France’s present foreign policy is one of hypothesis until a final peace treaty with Germany and Italy is signed. Axis relations will be limited to armistice commission contacts, and Britain is deemed severed from France.

Vichy France Inyli United States Paul Baudain

Labor platform recommendations for state conventions

The South Dakota Federation of Labor releases a seven point platform to state Republican and Democratic conventions urging inclusion in party platforms. Key points include labor rights to organize and bargain, public works, unemployment tax safeguards, old age insurance, public housing, child labor law, civil service, state labor department, Wagner act parity, shortened hours with wage protection, continued vocational education and state employment services, and labor representation on boards. Signed by Albert J. Maag and H. Helasder.

Executive Council South Dakota Federation of Labor State Federation of Labor American Federation of Labor U.S. Housing Authority State Labor Department State Department of Labor South Dakota Albert J. Maag Huron State Federation of Abor I H. Helasder Aberdeen

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