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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1939

Page

2

Market News Sharp Drop In Swine Market

Sharp hog price drop Thursday topped at 7.30 with 300 receipts, lambs rising to 9.00 top, cattle receipts 300 with steady quotes. Sioux City market reports salable cattle 2,500 and hogs 2,000 with firm yearlings, steady to weak cows and stockers, and feeders scarce. packers bid 7.50 for hogs, sows down, buyers noting lower prices across grades.

Armour Huron Catia Bronx City Sioux City D. A Texas

Produce Markets and Prices from Huron and Sioux City

Market reports from Huron Mitchell Sioux City Watertown and Sioux Falls show poultry prices by weight class leghorn and heavy breeds roosters and eggs with No 1 and No 2 butterfat quotes. Grain futures in Chicago swung with a wartime boom and profit taking pushing wheat corn oats and beans through sharp intraday swings.

Sioux City Watertown Stone Falls Sioux Falls Mt Springs Plymouth Plymouth Rock White Rock Ortany

Hog Market Edges Lower In Chicago Trade

Hog prices ease after two strong sessions, top hog $3.25, down 15 cents from yesterday. Cattle mostly steady with top at $11.85 for light steers and yearlings. Western spring lambs to $10.75, natives about $10.25 to $10.75, stockers firm, fat cows $5.50 to $7.50, bulls to $7.65, sheep trading higher with native lambs around $3.00 to $4.00 and spring lambs 5 to 25 cents firmer.

Chicago

Livestock Prices and Market Report From South St Paul

The South St Paul market reports strong demand with cattle to 25 higher on mid weights and late week gains across steers heifers and bulls. Vealers steady to strong while hogs fall 1.00 to 2.00 per hundredweight on lighter weights and sows down about 75 to 1.00. Sheep offerings about 6,000 with lambs and Washington lambs showing higher bids amid resistance.

South ST. Paul Cannes Washington Lambs Washingtons Unger

New York Produce Prices and Futures Report

New York and Chicago markets show butter and eggs firm with slight gains in certain grades. Butter futures close around 26.05, while refrigerator standards hover near 18.15 to 18.20. Curb stocks list Cities Service and Ford Motor Company with modest quotes.

New York Chicago

Markets At Glance Weathered Trading Mixed Across Commodities

New York insight shows irregular stock activity with late selling halting rallies. Bond market recovered with improved yields and credit curb relationships stabilizing. Foreign exchange remained lackluster while sterling stayed near peg. Cotton and sugar showed mixed strength with active trading, hedging, and profit taking. Wheat and corn rose as cattle stayed steady and hogs softened.

New York Wall Street

Dozen Americans Missing After Athena Disaster

Shipping officials estimated that more than a dozen Americans remained unaccounted for in the Steamship Athena disaster. A provisional list of missing Americans may be issued tomorrow.

London Leieles

Decisive Polish Battle Looms in German Polish War

The report outlines a major clash near Warsaw as German forces press from East Prussia toward the capital, risking morale and Polish defenses along the Vistula and Bug. It notes British troops landing in France and German withdrawals to Siegfried line, with Japan saying it will not join Europe’s war.

Warsaw Dewitt MacKenzie New York East Prussia Vistula Bug Thce Siegfried Line France Kaiser Wilhelm Japan Europe Hitler Poland Hyrow Hood Beitain

Late Selling Cuts Advances In Stocks

Late selling entered the stock market with many advances and many fractional losses by close. Opening activity was brisk and gains and declines traded with a slack mid day then rose again. About 2,600,000 shares changed hands as traders eyed bargains amid war and peace talk.

Duce

Manhattan Docks With Record Load

The U S liner Manhattan arrived in New York with 2447 aboard, the largest American ship to dock since the war began in Europe. Passengers included General James A. Farley and his children, ten congressmen, Grace Moore, Norma Shearer, Elsa Maxwell, and 125 German Jewish refugees. The ship carried copper and alumina for Germany, with aluminum reportedly removed at Havre. Congressmen returned from Oslo as U S delegates with special passports and limited comment on foreign conditions.

New York Manhattan Europe James A. Farley Betty Anne Grace Moore Valentine Parrera Norma Shearer Elsa Maxwell Farley Germany Havre International Parliamentary Union Oslo U.S

Commission sets Oct 14 duck season dates in state

The game and fish commission debated duck hunting dates at its September session in the Marvin Hugbitt Hotel. After protests from northeast sportsmen, Oct 14 opening was approved, with South Dakota zones shifting to Oct 22 elsewhere. The panel also authorized elk season regulations for the Black Hills and considered Lake Voleyda absorption for construction and tax obligations. The meeting included leadership from McKay, Girton, and other regional reps.

Frank L. Bramble Girton Game and Fish Commission South Dakota Commission South Dakota Marvin Hugbitt Watertown Sisseton Mitchell Flar Tack Hillis Gitten Black Hills Rey. L A MM. McKay Orient State Commission Lake Voleeyda Lodgepole Perkins County Marion Barret Robert Voleyda Iske Sion McKay P.O. Beaully Wine Fier Carl Pattee Britton Voiney T. Warner Woonsocket Ernest Ellerman Yankton W.B

STATE FAIR PRO GALA PARADE AND RACING EVENTS CONTINUE

A lengthy parade stretched two miles around the fairgrounds with dignitaries and delegates from Sioux Falls Pierre Miller and others. The Governors Day program featured bands, with fourteen red ribbons and 17 whites awarded in exhibitions. Auto racing dominates Friday’s schedule, while high school bands from St Lawrence Canova Bryant and Henry perform in the grandstand. Special Children’s Day rates on the midway Saturday afternoon allow rides and shows for cents before 6 pm.

Brookings Brown Jewey Kingsbury Lake Miner Minnehsha Roberts Turner Lioux Falls Pierre Miller St. Lawrence Canova Bryant and Henry Mighty Sheesley Montgomery Ward Ildren

Plans For Huron Concert Association Campaign

Plans were formed for a membership drive by 12 members of the Huron Association of the Cooperative Concert Association at Hotel Marvin Hughitt. President I A Churchill oversaw, with John Floss presenting a campaign for a winter series of at least three concerts in Huron. The opening night dinner is Sept 18. Reymond Taylor will direct from New York City offices. Renewals begin Sept 11, followed by a house to house drive the next week. Membership buys access to all association concerts plus those of Mitchell Watertown and Rapid City groups.

Huron Association Cooperative Concert Association Marvin Hughite I. A. Churchill John Floss Huron Florel Marvin Hughitt Reymond Taylor Columbia Cooperative Concert Association New York City Hurin Marvin , Bughitt Association Mitchell Watertown Rapid City

Allied Forces Press German Barricades Across Front

Western front reports indicate French vanguards push into German defenses along Siegfried Line while cautious gains avoid traps. Berlin claims Warsaw will fall, as German three armies close in from north east and west. In Paris observers anticipate a joint British French push, with Mussolini mediating peace hopes.

Ted Germany Siegfried Line French War Ministry Basel Switzerland Warsaw Vistula Plonsk Pultusk Berlin Poland Westerplatte Danzig France Russia Paris National Union Cabiinet Daladier Mussolini Rome Washington United States Atlantic Seaboard Ottawa Dominions Britain

Hospital Admittances List Includes Several Names

A hospital notice lists admitted patients including Billy Tyrrell Iroquais minor surgical Howard Jones Er win surgical Alma Tschetter Yale minor surgical Mrs Ralph Lamont medical Robert Miller Huron medical Mr Pete Zink Wessington Springs minor surgical John Tos we Lake Claude Snedeker Eamond JoAnn Gray Huron A E Sherman Moneson Pa

Billy Tyrrell Iroquais Howard Jones Erwin Surgical Alma Tschetter Yale Mlnor Surgical Ralph Lamont Medical Robert Miller Huron Pete Zink Wessington Springs del Ene John Tos We Lake Claude Snedeker Eamond JoAnn Gray A. E. ¥ Sherman Moneson

Sanborn County Votes For Silver Creek Conservation District

Sanborn County voters approved creating the Silver Creek Soil Conservation District, the sixth such district in the state. State chairman A. M. Eberle announced the referendum results showing 191 favorable votes and 38 against, covering 104,604 acres.

Sanborn County Silver Creek

Eight South Dakota Counties Declared Drought Areas

Henry A Wallace designated eight South Dakota counties as emergency drought areas. The action, announced by Cal A Ward of the Farm Security Administration, follows state reports and aims to provide emergency grants without eligibility to home production or other farming practices. Officials note continued efforts to minimize grant numbers while aiding affected farm families. Counties include Fal River, Cus Pennington, Mende, Jackin, Castabane, Chartes Mix and Douys Se.

South Dakota Henry A. Wallace Mila Public Today Cal A. Ward Lincoln Neb Via Farm Security Administration Mr Way Sim FSA F. 3. MacMillan State Uswad Fal River Cus Pennington Mende Jackin Astabane Chartes Mix Douys

Roosevelt defends anti profiteering stance amid price rises

President Roosevelt resisted calls for broader anti profiteering actions while Interior head Ickes signaled no clear cause for current price hikes. He noted wartime sanctions were not yet in effect, citing ample supplies and neutrality. A nationwide crackdown on espionage and violations was ordered with federal and local law enforcement cooperation. Coast guard cutters and destroyers were redeployed to patrol the north Atlantic.

Paceb Ickes Federal Bureau of Investigation The Treasury Coast Guard Weer North Atlantic

Courthouse Offices To Open Saturdays In Beadle County

Beadle County court announces Saturday operations resume starting September 9 as offices shift to all day Saturday schedule. Summer hours previously cut to noon on Saturdays will be extended. all offices will close at noon tomorrow so staff may attend Star Fair.

Beadle County Star Fair

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