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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1929
Page
8
Sioux City markets show cattle and calves steady to weak with marked drops in hogs and feeders, while beef and vealers hold gains on select lots. Chicago and Minneapolis updates cover butter, eggs, poultry, cheese, and potato movements with steady to higher prices and futures ranges.
Chicago livestock Tuesday reports a mixed market with large attendance price changes. Cattle and calves show weakness to steady, hogs and sheep uneven with top bids noted for heavy weights and prime vealers. Packing demand remains cautious amid tight supplies and varied feeder activity.
Cattle in light supply steady to uneven at St Paul with yearlings 14.50 and higher, hogs 11.40 to 11.65 per cwt, total hogs about 4,500 head slow, sheep 600 head mostly 9.05 to 10.50 for yearlings, goats 12.75, native ewes 11.00. Sioux Falls reports hogs 1,000, steady to 25 cents higher. cattle 2,065 down about 16.25.
Unclear market listing shows Huron Poultry and Butter and Eggs daily prices. Entries mention Switt & Co Waron Ss De Tieavy dens Wightheus Cocks Rees and Bick Brothers with fragments of egg and poultry lot identifiers.
In a market update from Minneapolis and Huron, wheat futures advanced on hot weather and strong oats while rye and flax showed mixed activity. Cash wheat of high quality weakened with spring wheat premiums slipping. durum remained subdued and oats demand stayed quiet.
The report lists futures prices for corn rye flax and durum at Duluth with bids for No 3 yellow corn and No 3 white cats, along with percentages, highs and lows for July through November. Prices show mixed movements with several figures unclear due to OCR.
A fragmented list shows varied moves across major names led by Am Can Amoco and Bethlehem Steel with mixed percentages. Notable tickers include Am Loco Am T and T Nor Pac Kennecott and Packard among others reflecting a cautious trading day with no clear winner.
At the Huron area farm insurance offices in South Dakota agents from Mitchell Gettysburg Watertown and other towns attended a district meeting led by supervisor Caldwell and A W Tompkins. The session discussed farm bureau matters with plans to hold similar meetings in Aberdeen Rapid City and Chamberlain.
Authorities say a car parked near Huron was stolen on Saturday afternoon. The vehicle was found Sunday on a highway south of Huron with a generator, gasoline, and timer parts missing. Two men are in custody as the investigation continues.
A long illness leads to the death of a resident in Highmore after years of poor health. Survived by a spouse identified as Mrs. H. Ahrens. Further details are incomplete in the fragment.
A political group sponsors meetings at the Royal hotel and county court house on Wednesday afternoon and evening to honor H L Loucks and the alliance movement. Sioux Falls figure H W Smith, former Farmers' Alliance president, leads the events inviting all who knew Loucks or supported the alliance to attend and hear a tribute to Loucks and the alliance's accomplishments.
Wellington Springs July 22 Special Aron McLoud a Civil War veteran and former Indian fighter died this morning aged 92. He may have been the county’s last veteran having served in the Indian service in the Dakotas Wyoming and Montana. He lived in Jerauli county for 84 years and left a large family including two sons Louis and Sam and four daughters Emma Folliett Jennie Keller Carrie Johnson Edith Woldy. Funeral services will be held Tuesday with burial in the local cemetery.
Arrangements completed by Gettysburg business men for a large Advent Street celebration on Wednesday July 24. The parade starts at noon with 90 entries including bands Indians uniforms and boy scouts. Speakers include Royal C. Johnson and Pred R. Smith. Evening features include a midway free dance a movie and rides finishing with a gala day in Gettysburg.
Yankton officials on Sunday searched trains from Sioux City to Vermilion for two men described as tramp bandits. They were linked to robbing a man and tossing Nini from a moving train near Vermillion and to robbing eight transients here of small amounts of cash clothing and other items. Police and deputies combed trains to Gayville but found no trace of the suspects.
Two people were injured in a Sunday morning automobile collision near Freeman Tyndall. Mrs Otto Tenac and Isaac Isaacs were taken to a local hospital with injuries described as broken bones and possible lung trauma.
Kiddies from five playgrounds and older youths attend Thursday night display at Campbell park alongside weekly band concert. Events include dall bogey parade gliders model airplanes and pushmobile races with prizes and a silver rowing cup for the best exhibition.
The case against Joe Wasf Aélion concerning the theft of 1500 pounds of hay was dropped after a hearing before Justice Georges Longstatt Sr. Evidence showed Wipf hauled hay for his employer and the hay was allegedly taken by mistake. Arthur Helin represented the complaint and presented the facts in court.
Alfred Allen and Henry Larsen, both of Groton, were killed when an airplane with two passengers went into a tail spin and crashed about five miles northeast of Groton Sunday afternoon. The unlicensed pilot, Ablon, survived after being brought to town. Larsen died instantly and both men suffered severe burns. It was the first serious air accident in northern South Dakota this year.
Mrs. J. L. McIntyre of Ashton suffered a scalp wound in a Saturday night collision between Ashton and Redfield. The Edward car driven by Edward Johnson, with Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Ri I. city aboard, attempted to pass another vehicle from the opposite direction. The second car cut in, smashing front wheels and fenders and snapping axles on both machines.
CALOMB July 22 Two base ball games and other sports appear on the program for the fourth annual community picnic at Dog Mar Lake twelve miles south of Winner. The event schedule includes contests and activities for residents and visitors.
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