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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1939
Page
2
Market reports Oct 5 show swine prices advancing with tops around 7.25 in Chicago and 6.40 in Armour stock yards. Cattle and sheep mostly steady to down, with hogs leading gains amid brisk receipts and varied livestock activity across St Paul Sioux City and Bison markets.
The September 21 1999 report lists heavy hens and leghorn prices, butterfat rates, and egg values from Huron Swift and Company Farmers Union Gagnon Dairy and several regional markets including Chicago Sioux City Mitchell and Watertown with varied poultry, butterfat and egg figures. Prices show frequent fluctuations across regions and product types with no uniform trend.
New York markets show mixed activity with late selling in some staples, bonds steady after initial uncertainty, and a slight lift in copper producers. Chicago reports wheat and corn higher, cattle generally weaker, hogs up, eggs steady, and fresh graded poultry prices steady with limited changes in butter cheese and refrigeration prices across regions.
Stocks rally to erase earlier losses as wheat prices rise today amid steady security gains. Forecasts of fair weather in the domestic southwest boost buying, with mill activity noted. Wheat closes higher for December and May contracts, while corn and oats show modest advances.
New York led a split session as gains faded after an early uptick with about 900000 shares changing hands. Traders awaited Adolf Hitler's pronouncement to fix positions while mixed price moves and wavering trends characterized the volatile day across commodities and equities.
Sioux Falls daily price list shows poultry rates for hens and geese, heavy hens, and smaller weights with pounds per tier. Includes butterfat No 1 and No 2 price points and a cryptic line about various items with uncertain wording.
A compact item presents a cryptic set of figures and codes including Imig 82 and 90, 89, 34 88, 2344 with a note on centralized caret. The text reads like a clipped OCR fragment from a Chicago deck or lottery style record.
Steve J. Barrett died after a protracted illness in a Huron hospital. He was born November 22, 1867 in St. Allegheny Pennsylvania and lived on a Beadle County farm before moving to Huron in 1909. Surviving are a widow and two nephews. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 3 p.m. at Welter's Chapel with burial in Altoona Cemetery Hitchcock. Pallbearers are listed from Hitchcock and nearby towns. Also notes attendance at the South Dakota Baptist Convention in Brookings.
Admission list includes Norman Forter Flan dreau Burdette Sher Flandeeau Paul Whippie Mrs John Hanson Woonsocket Ronald Cox minor surgical Felix Clarambeau and Mrs Elia Christoff of Huron. Dismissals include Ronald Cox John Claassen Bancroft George Knouse Doris Chancellor of Huron.
Huron Boy Scouts prepared to assume city governance next Saturday after a meeting elected mayor and appointive officials. The election saw Tomahawk and Screwball factions win board seats, with Lynch named mayor and Darrold Shanahan unable to attend. Multiple city posts were filled, including city manager Gene Lewellen, auditor Joe Grace, and Police Chief Charles Crown, shaping a full Scout administration for the day.
Panetal services were held in the Methodist Church here this afternoon for Mrs. William Parlin age 37 who died in the Chamberlain sanitarium Monday night after about a week in the hospital. She leaves her husband and six children.
The debate over neutrality continues with administration senators opposing Tobey’s plan to split the bill and delay embargo fights. Georgia Democrat Senator George signals possible changes after shipping interests push for shipping restrictions relief and 30-day credit terms are reconsidered. Halloween party set by Degree of Honor No 121 for Saturday at 2:30 PM in Labor Temple.
A Tuesday evening fire at Harris Drug Store in Highmore caused extensive merchandise loss and interior scorching. The adjacent Charles Wales apartment suffered water damage and several windows were cracked from the heat. Firemen contained the blaze after it was spotted by a passerby at about 6:45 p.m.
In a tense game noted for pitching, Cincinnati Reds resist giant hits as the Yankees struggle. DiMaggio and Selkirk clash with hard plays and a near no hit performance marked by strong defense and missed scoring chances.
Moscow reports that Soviet Russia and Germany signed an additional protocol friendship and border treaty fixing 14 frontier segments across Poland. The accord divides Poland into two zones along the Bug and San rivers. frontier stones to be placed starting October 8. Hungary also restored diplomatic ties with Soviet Russia after a winter break.
The Associated Press reports two additional neutral vessels sunk, bringing total ships sunk since the war began to 62 and tonnage destroyed to 246. The Hoegh Transporter, 4,914 tons, sank after hitting a mine near Singapore Barber. crew rescued by British patrol boat. The Greek steamer Diamantis, 4,990 tons, sunk off Weland coast by a German submarine near Dingle Ireland. 28 crew landed. Losses by nation include Britain 32, Germany 9, Norway 4, Sweden 4, Finland 3, Greece 2, France 2, Holland 2, Denmark 1, Russia 1, Belgium 1. An unidentified German vessel reportedly struck a mine near Borkam in the North Sea. unconfirmed. A Stockholm paper noted the ship may have carried iron from Sweden.
Patterson, Hyde County pioneer, died at his Highmore home Tuesday evening after months bedridden from a fall that broke his hip. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist Church Friday with burial in Highmore cemetery.
A jumbled OCR classified listing offers items and notices across rentals and sales. It includes clothing and furniture offers, rooms for rent at 657 Kansas Ave, SE, a two room or six room furnished options, a beauty shop ad, poultry breeder notice, and requests to buy equipment like an automatic shotgun.
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