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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1935
Page
2
Hog prices held steady with a top of 9.30 as 150 hogs traded. Cattle stayed firm, calves rose slightly, and lamb prospects were stable. Prices cover cattle, calves, sheep, and box beef, with various weight brackets and quality grades listed for buyers.
Chicago hog prices steadied after a sharp four day decline as receipts aligned with estimates. Top hogs near 2.30 with many weights 9.35 to the top, run 11 000 including 4 500 direct. Cattle trade sluggish with scarce beef, best steers around 9.50, fat lambs stronger to 25 cents higher. Sioux City and St Paul reports show varied bids with light demand and steady to lower bids on hogs and mixed cattle sentiment.
Friday reports from Huron Sioux City and Chicago show varying poultry butter and egg prices. Huron listings include light and leghorn hens and heavy springs, while Sioux City and Sioux Falls detail hens, leghorns, springs, cocks, and butter classifications with creamery grades. Chicago and New York futures show butter and eggs steady or mixed and live poultry ranges with regional price marks.
Local brief notes a string of unclear terms including Baan Colorado and the McClures with scattered fragments. The readable text offers no coherent event, date, or quotation to establish a factual incident or outcome.
Grain futures rose with December wheat up around 3 percent and May and July contracts higher amid firm cash wheat. December feed barley and oats held steady while flax slipped. durum and rye showed slower or erratic demand as trade momentum remained light.
The Turon campus hosts alumni for Homecoming Pow Wow with a dads day dinner, Indian ceremony, football game, pow wow parade, barbecue, and dance. Notable attendees include Ben Young of Philip as parade grand marshal, Marjorie Pegg of Huron as Princess, and Herbert Stahl of Huron as Chief Warrior. The schedule runs Friday evening through Saturday with events on the alumni field, administration building area, and gymnasium. Barbecue and dances cap a weekend featuring university clubs and local business participation.
Stevens o mura was presented to circuit court by Municipal Judge J R today on third degree forgery. He allegedly cashed a $7 cashier’s check signed Cecil Egleson on December 25 1933 at the M G Wharton billiard parlor in Wolsey. He was held on a $1000 bond after recent arrest for a crime nearly two years old.
Curtis, F A, reports a circuit court jury verdict finding former Huron resident Curtis guilty of contributory delinquency after an eight hour deliberation. The note includes a stock market digest with varied gains and losses across many companies, highlighting Bethlehem Steel and General Motors among others.
In Chicago on October 2 more than 6 000 delegates hailed Dr Francis E Townsend amid a boisterous welcome as Townsend supporters raise funds for campaign efforts. Townsend spoke little amid a sea of cheers while delegates registered and paid fees totaling over 12 000 dollars for the convention.
Mrs. Charles Gilchrist of Winfred, formerly local, was accidentally shot in her car Wednesday afternoon. The shotgun discharge by children in the vehicle grazed the back of her head. She is hospitalized in Can-3 and is reported to be recovering.
Mrs. Henrietta Belle Weeks, 66, of Wolsey, died at 4:30 this morning after a long illness. Born December 29, 186, in Illinois, she moved to Beadle County in 1882 with her parents and settled on a farm near Wolsey. She married Henry Weeks November 7, 1882, at Wolstad (Wolthang). Surviving are two sons Jess Lee Weeks Mitchell and Albert F Weeks at home, daughter Ruby Belle Meyers of Independence, Iowa, brother Lon Jennings of Silverton, Oregon, and four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
Peter Yielding a resident of Wolsey aged a yent years suffered a badly fractured hip when he fell in his home yesterday. He is in a Huron hospital and his general condition was described by his physician as good.
At area hospitals several patients were admitted for medical care including Mrs Erna Andews Hur on and Peter Yselding Wolsey while Lee McGarvie De Smet underwent surgery and Genevieve Bowder Hur on had surgery. Discharges listed Prudy Savane Iroquois and Mrs W R Batton Cavour Cecil War son Huron.
Beadle County Young Demostation club schedules a public dance near Pay Ron east of Huron. Bobby Briggs and his eight piece orchestra from Mason City Iowa will provide music. It is Briggs first appearance in Huron and the ensemble has played in Watertown and built a following. advance ticket sale details are being arranged.
The city hall auditor’s office will be open 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday to accept mail votes for the bond election on Wednesday. Voters will decide on $69,000 in bonds for Carnegie Public Library expansion, gravity water main, Pai Park pool and park improvements, and related PW A projects with government grants.
The article notes Ethiopian officials' reluctance toward direct negotiations and measures signaling a shift in peace efforts. It reports on King George VIs speech warning of grave concern over the Italo Ethiopian crisis, Mussolini proposing moves via Britain, and 14 000 Libyan troops recalled as a possible step. It also mentions British naval posture and the political backdrop of UK elections with front lines ready for action.
Herman C Freese 45 years a Sioux Falls resident and former Chiy dry goods operator was killed when a shotgun accidentally discharged striking him in the abdomen. Surviving are his widow a son and four grandchildren.
Mrs Nell Tiptsn Muench faces a court action over a baby dispute as Special Commissioner Rhaugh orders lines of inquiry. The hearing centers on perjury accusations against Jones amid habeas corpus proceedings brought by Ware, a servant girl seeking to recover a baby taken Aug 17.
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