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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1936
Page
2
Chicago hog market shows strength with tops near 9.80 and steady cattle and lambs as receipts reach two-year highs. HogNos 33,000 head plus 4,000 holdovers, wholesale pork prices at low two-year levels. Trade points to live dressed price alignment amid ample supplies and solid demand for yearlings and light weights.
Hogs steady to strong with top at 20.00, 8.75 for balks and butchers in Sioux Falls market. Sioux City listings show calves improving, stockers and feeders steady, weights around 915 to 1025 pounds. Readable fragments indicate livestock prices and market tone across two Western cities.
Livestock dealers report an overall steady undertone in slaughter cattle with mixed quality, hogs strong to higher, and veal and feeders variable in late trading. Hogs top around 9.30 for 210 pounds, cows dull, calves steady, sheep near 7.90, Washington lambs and native supplies noted with limited early sales.
A snapshot of poultry and dairy prices from Huron Mitchell Woonsocket Watertown Sioux Falls Sioux City and Sioux City markets dated November 18 19 and 14. Heavy hens and springs dominate bids with weights 3 to 5 pounds common. leghorns ducks geese and turkeys listed with No. 1 and No. 2 butterfat and egg quotations. Chicago notes kinder futures with fat content and weekly reports touching on selling pressure and market shifts.
Chicago reports heavier movement for storage and lighter receipts in butter while poultry prices shift with live weights and dressed stock steady. New York and Chicago listings show mixed prices across eggs butter potatoes and fowl with varying futures and standards effects.
The Minnesota canvassing board reports President Roosevelt won by 243,200 over Gov. Alf Landon in the November 3 election, with a total state vote of 3,164,288. The complete vote gives Roosevelt 858, and Landon 350,48%. Also includes Minneapolis carrot price ranges and market listings across various commodities and stocks in New York and Paris.
Heavy profit-taking eased wheat futures after recent advances with December at 1.41, May 1.25 and July 1.20. December rye and barley rose while flax gained. Cash markets remained soft with limited demand for winter varieties and modest rye and barley strength.
Minneapolis cash wheat quotations and trading figures for November with basis on futures, including No 1 and No 2 dark northern spring prices, protein hard mills, durum varieties, oats and barley quotes, and notes on weight discounts and arrival values. Key entities include Minneapolis, wheat, futures, No 1 dark, hard Montana and durum, No 2 red durum, oats and flax prices.
Members of the South Dakota Secretaries Association gathered in Huron for their annual fall session. Discussions of secretarial problems filled the program as officers were seated including Vermillion’s Hugh Lee Vermillion as president, G. W. Mitchell Presho as vice president, and Gene Denning Huron as secretary.
A frame Ames Store building 20 miles southwest of Miller was destroyed by a fire that damaged nearby structures but did not reach the house, garage, or chicken house. Owner William Bartlett and manager Milton Schweppe were identified, with the cause suspected as a kerosene stove explosion. Insurance partially covered the loss, with total damage and exact amount undetermined.
Joseph Collins 89, longtime Lake Preston resident, died last night of heart disease with a contributing fall. He settled in 1985, left in 1901 for Alexandria, Minn, then returned to live with son Charles. Survived by six children including Charles and Mrs Struble of Canova. wife predeceased. Burial planned beside Mrs. Collins in Alexandria.
Tampa November 1 George L Berry coordinator for industrial cooperation told the American Federation of Labor he believed the supreme court would recognize the November election as a mandate for maintenance of liberalism in the United States He hoped the court would adjust to the will of the people venturing a legal way to further liberalism in the country born from oppression not intended to hinder human progress
The Huron American Legion post will hold its November meeting Thursday evening to report on the annual Six-Legion charity carnival and the disposition of regular business. Commander Leo McDermott announced the agenda and the gathering will take place in the Legion hall at a specified hour.
Kiwanis to hold weekly luncheon Thursday announced by President S D Disrud. The session will coincide with the opening of the Greater South Dakota Association GSDA in Marvin Hughity room. Arrangements allow members to attend the GSDA session.
South Dakota GSDA officials from cities on the Missouri and James rivers including Huron and Chamberlain were invited to a 2 PM session to discuss assisting farmers to increase crop income. A joint meeting of highway and tourism committees, with Chamber of Commerce leaders, was scheduled this evening at Huron. The convention opens Thursday with a 12:25 PM luncheon, featuring Prof. A W Marget and other speakers on inflation, highways, water conservation, livestock, taxes, and Northwest development. Officers will be elected, with open sessions in the Elks ballroom and a 5:40 PM closed meeting for officer elections and business.
Members of the South Dalrow Association of Metal Insurance Campas concluded their two day gathering with an afternoon business session. Ralph Patey agricultural engineer at State College spoke on Wind Rexisuins. County Agent L Ladd was listed to speak at Wednesday turning sc ries Anas. The event ended Tuesday with major business completed this afternoon.
Bruce Yates aged 24 died in Berkeley Cal while en route from Omaha after learning of his younger brother’s death. He leaves a widow Elizabeth. brothers George C. Yates and Arthur Yates. sisters Mrs A D Bell, Mrs Mary Cadwallader. Son of the late By G Yates, former superintendent of Lead’s Home ystoke Mines.
For sale and rental items include household furniture. Contact 5274 for sale details and 8566 for a furnished apartment rental between 30 and 6 30. Also offered is an axe with 10 feet less down in fine condition at a very cheap price from A M Urquhart company. Veal steak and veal roast available Thursday at Red Owl, plus wines and whiskies in gallons at Huron Liquor Store across from the post office.
President Roosevelt urged industry to share work with older and unskilled labor, denouncing policies barring workers over 43. He noted reemployment rising as relief rolls dropped from peak levels, while leaving for South America aboard the White House en route. Mrs Laura McAllister of Rapid City departed Wellington after a week with the Young family. Judge Alva X Taytox and court reporter Blea Mabla-Alworth visited Howard on court business.
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