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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1936
Page
2
Armour Stockyards Huron and Sioux City report steady hog and cattle quotes with price records. Hogs top at 9.60 daily, cattle and vealers mixed but mostly steady, Chicago and Sioux City markets show steady to lower tone, certain classes holding or slipping slightly amid overall firming demand.
Livestock auction notes from South St. Paul Illinois market show steady to weak cattle demand with grassy feeds weak to lower. Bulls, stockers, and feeders slow. scarce attractive classes. Steers around 7.25 to 9.95, cows 3.00 up, calves 5.20 to 9.00 with several lots around 4.00 to 5.25. Sheep near 19.00 with feeders. five Washington lamb loads around 14,000 natives and Dakotas, no-curly slaughter sales, packers bidding 25 cents or more for fat lambs.
Markets survey from Huron and nearby towns listing heavy and spring poultry prices, hens, roosters, ducks, and turkeys. butterfat prices and egg quotes across Woonsocket Mitchell Watertown Sioux Falls Sioux City and Chicago markets. note on October pricing and futures factors. County and city lines include WOONSOCKET MITCHELL WATERTOWN SIOUX FALLS SIOUX CITY CHICAGO.
Chicago market reports show live poultry price movement with varied gains and declines across breeds. Dressed turkeys and ducks inch up or ease, while old stock and young hens show shifts. Potatoes on track with US shipments steady, demand weak and quality mixed amid freezing injury across regions Louisiana to Idaho and Colorado.
Markets show steady prices for eyes and mixed colors, butter weaker and unsettled. futures outlook includes storage standards and market figures, with various scores and grades noted for commodities and eggs.
Wheat futures in Minneapolis declined as prices fell near the close with December down 14 cents to 1.28 per bushel, May around 1.23 and July near 1.14. Other grains softened. flax advanced, oats and rye eased, feed barley dropped. Cash bids showed mixed values with No. 1 dark northern wheat at 1.28 range and various futures quotes adjusted.
Standard Oil officials from the South Dakota division in Huron headed to Rapid City for a parallel conference after a successful gathering at the Mervin Hughitt Hotel in Huron. Attendees from Huron Mitchell and Watertown enjoyed an afternoon program, buffet, and dance with performances by Aberdeen dancers June Winsten and Betty Root.
The report lists numerous stock prices and percentages for diverse companies such as Armour, Anaconda, Chrysler, General Electric, Goodyear, Union Carbide, and West Union among others. It also notes bond activity including Treasury issues, Federal Farm Mortgage bonds, and Home Owners Loan notes, with specific price quotes and changes.
South Dakota campaign trails show heated speeches five days before voters. GOP contenders for governor and U S Senate rally at Watertown and nearby towns clashing with Democrats. Fred Hildebrandt and others campaign in district contests as Barry administration criticizes pension plans and tax policies.
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple names associated with hospital admissions and individuals such as H McFarlane, Hazel Snyder, Diana, Claire Gescoigna, Virgil, Walter Voigt, and Jeanette Voice among others, with numerous garbled terms and locations like Huron and Geneva.
Albert Brown of Lake Preson died in a local hospital last night after a month of illness. He was 42 years old.
Morrison seeks to resume a New York to London one stop flight weathered by storms and a deep depression near Greenland Captain James A McUisan waits in Harbor Grace Newfoundland. Forecasts say conditions improve and the English pilot hopes to depart this afternoon in the Bellanca cabin plane aiming to beat a 17 and a half hour flying time.
Ban Francisco October 28 A threatened strike by 37000 maritime workers was postponed after marathon talks with steamship companies. Negotiations resumed through the night and a midnight walkout was delayed to tonight by a joint maritime federation committee. Operations continued in all ports as talks proceed with a 1 PM deadline for a satisfactory settlement.
President Roosevelt canvassed Philadelphia Wilkes Barre and Sunbury with Governor Earle and Senator Guffey, urging a market basket plan to lower food prices for households while raising prices for farmers. He called for more federal state and private investment to improve housing and urban living conditions as crowds cheered in streets and parks from New York to Wilmington.
A hunter was rescued from a high cliff ledge after a fall. Rescuers lowered and carried the injured man, Cloyd Rawson, to valley floor then to a mountain road for medical help. Authorities described dangerous weather and steep descent complicating the operation.
A Republican rally featured candidate remarks amid a crowded crowd. Speakers urged support for the party slate while criticizing opponents and highlighting farm price issues and highway plans.
Too Late To Chey advertisement notes contact by phone 2722 for decor services with partial text unreadable.
An aged OCR fragment advertises a market named Red Owl Market and mentions wines whiskies and railons. It references a dining area, evening tides, and a liquor store offering beverages in quantities like 100 gallons. Names such as Na wha Mra and Bryan appear as unclear entities.
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