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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1929
Page
9
Sioux City livestock and market notes show hogs steady to higher with top at 11.60, cattle mixed with top beef at 12.50 and cows around 5.25, while sheep market remains nominally steady. Minneapolis reports flour unchanged with standard stock in Indiana and Chicago markets reflect higher hogs, steady cattle, and mixed calf prices amid weekly shifts. potatoes in Chicago show slow demand with russets steady and other varieties dull.
The St Paul market closed with uneven cattle gains and upturns in high grade stock. Heavy stock reached around 12.00, medium weight 32.75, yearlings 12.50, with vealers holding near 14.75. Stockers and feeders sold higher, pigs near 10.75, lambs down about 25 cents, fat sheep 9.00 to 10.00, overall season high prices near the close.
Saw SIONX falls market notes hog sales totaling about 500 head with prices around 10.28 to 11.40 per cwt and a top near 32.50, while cattle receipts reached 100 head with steady values. The report mentions hogs and packers during the Mar 46 period with mixed butchers and heave terms typical of a livestock market summary.
Chicago market report notes mixed dairy and egg items with variably priced creamery products and extras around 48 percent. Egg cases decline with 14815 cases reported. Poultry alive and cheese production show unclear figures amid ongoing market fluctuations. Longhorns and Americas UP references appear as stray items in the fragmented OCR.
Wheat edged up 1 to 1 1/2 cents early in Friday trading in Minneapolis with a quiet session afterward. May flaxseed fluctuated, cash wheat offerings remained steady to firm, and barley and oats showed light demand. Durum scarce, rye steady, and corn offerings were light with quiet demand amid a tight market backdrop.
The fragment notes Armour market quotations are unavailable today due to supply issues. Readers are informed market listings are not provided and to await further public market updates.
Fragmentary poultry market listing. mentions Buck Brothers and Huron Dairy Market. Referenced items include heavy hens light hens eggs ducks live geese and stage 2 price notes with direct slipper price station price and furnishing details. No clear dates or locations clearly identified due to garbled OCR.
New York March 15 Buying momentum in today’s stock market faced profit taking before speculators regained control and lifted a wide range of issues to new highs Volume expanded with blocks of 5 000 to 35 000 shares appearing on the tape throughout the day Wall Street was pleased no rediscount rate change and that reserve requirements were stable but credit unease persisted Some radio shares led gains while others declined Merchandising mail order and chain store stocks rose notably Majors like Safeway and Montgomery Ward posted advances while International Telephone fell back The close was firm with total volume near 5 090 000 shares listed in the final quotes board Markets showed a broad array of gains across industries with notable moves in steel mining and consumer stocks
The 68 story Chrysler Building will tower over New York’s skyline, surpassing the Woolworth Building at 809 feet with a final height of 17 feet more, costing about 15 million dollars to construct, as standard market quotes show on the curb.
The state highway commission reports a general spring thaw across South Dakota this weekend. Surfaced highways are in only fair condition with earth routes soft or heavy. gravel roads remain mostly fair except in snowbound Black Hills and West River areas where thaw has cleared snow. A few surfaced-route soft spots appeared after the thaw, and earth roads stay poor in some sections.
The commission reports generally poor to fair gravel roads after thaw and rain highs. Key segments include S. D. Highways 14 16 81 41 and state routes from Minnesota lines through Brookings Arlington Huron Mitchell Pierre Kadoka and Parker to the Wyoming and North Dakota lines with gravel or earth surfaces ranging from good to poor and many rough stretches between towns and junctions. Weather has left some roads nearly impassable in places.
Land transfers in Kingebury County list multiple transactions with parties including J O Purintua Florence W Stevens to F J Bouchard Lots 8 and 9 Block 1 DeSmet and other values 1 dollar and other values Hugh Curley to Annie Timm et al SE 25 110 58 love and affection Union Bord and Mortgage Co to Albert M Haskell NW 25 NE 26 109 and 1 dollar and other values Gee Hoebel et al to school district No 60 part SW 22 110 58 50 dollars Sarah F Loox et al to Elmer A Lovell et al Code 1 2 Block 9 W T L Codes and Add to Lake Prestem 51433.40 Sarah F Loox Gdn at a to Elmer A Lovell et al same place 716.60 A H Jansen to Fred P Hasse brock 54 NW and NW NW 2 112 57 9 and other values Frank A Parsons to Mande £ Parsons SH NET and SA NW NW NW 412 55 1 and other values Specialists who studied road problems estimate 1 to 4 1 2 billion reichsmarks will be required to s pur Germanys highways in proper condition.
The column lists multiple daily life notes: A. Jeffrey and Grace Carlson welcomed a new cream buyer. Clara Board fills a cream buyer role. Several residents traveled from Minneapolis and Clark to visit kin, and others weathered illness or recovery. Sunvold girls hosted a card party, and school programs were announced. Several families hosted guests, while mail carriers resumed car routes amid poor road conditions. James Ratliff, long a local pioneer, died after a stroke, and residents Ratliff and family relocated to the Krouse farm for summer work.
Special correspondent reports on gatherings in Uhe grammar room with Miss Mary Angpach of Huron and Miss Susie Thompson visiting. Vivian Glazier and Donald Jobustos spend time with grandparents. Regina Hester and Kaew Glazier appear in student circles. a school play and Royal Neighbor Lodge meeting are noted in local venues.
Wednesday evening the Hart post of the American Legion auxiliary planned a candy box appeal for Sanat boys and Haster. The town board met Tuesday. 16 Legion auxiliary members attended despite bad weather and decided on a contest through June 1 to gain new members and better attendance. Luncheon was served by Mrs Neil Annis and Mrs Alec Phillips.
On Tuesday afternoon a demonstration on salads and dressings was given by Mrs Lyle Sweeten and Mrs Frank Minske. A portion of the demonstration was served for lunch. The husbands of the club members attended, served by the hostesses. About 20 were present.
Special correspondent notes William Gerlach leaves the depot for Huron to join the O N W freight house. Norman Rose fills his Miller depot post. Miss Olander spent Sunday in use on. Attorney G E Longiatatt appeared in Miller for a client before Justice A S Conner. F H Stevens and family moved from Blunt to Miller and now operate at the depot. Anna Engelmann and Wert Engelmann with Anna Straif drove to Huron Sunday. Ruth Handenbaugh recovers from a sprained ankle. Harry Beadles family visited relatives at Wessington. Ex Commissioner John Heilman and family moved to their home in the south part of Hand County. Earl Houk and family moved into Heilman house.
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