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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1936
Page
2
Armour Stockyards Huron Sept 14 notes top steer price at 1050 with receipts 400. Cattle and calves steady. hogs weak to dime lower. spring lambs and sheep show varied quotes. Sioux City and Chicago market summaries reflect mixed gains and softness across hogs cattle and calves with direct quotes.
The hog market opened strong but demand slowed across centers. Top price reached 110 dollars, with wholesale pork loins and light hogs showing gains while middle grades slipped and lamb traded lower. Overall market tone remained firm though some declines appeared in midweights and heavies.
South St Paul market notes Sept 1 cattle showing steady to higher demand for better grades. Feeders and steers strongest with top grades above 50 dollars per hundredweight, heifers around 3.00, cows under 50, stockers up about 25 cents. hogs uneven but near steady with weights over 300 pounds fairly steady.
Poultry and egg prices varied across cities including Huron Mitchell Watertown and Sioux City with heavy hens leghorn and spring varieties listed by weight. Butterfat egg prices and various poultry qualities are shown for Chicago and local markets, reflecting steady demand and price levels.
Early wheat rally evaporates as prices ease from highs. Sept futures rise to 1.28 and May to 1.18 with cash demand steady, while flax falls. Corn oats and barley show mixed moves in Minneapolis and Duluth grain reports, with receipts light and overall demand uneven.
New York markets show turkeys ducks and geese priced with varied weights and pack standards while Chicago markets list potato futures and regional potato types with fluctuating values. Butter futures and creamery prices appear steadier though edged by market signals.
A German flying boat named Zephyr, operated by Lufthansa, closes in on New York after departing the Azores. Flight crew includes Captain J Blankenburs and K A Von Gablens. a fuel load is lightening as a tail wind aids progress.
Alan Oviatt and Harlan Olson of the Beadle County 4-H club showed how to reduce livestock losses at a Kiwanis luncheon at the Marvin Hughitt Hotel. The pair will represent Beadle County at the State Fair next week, illustrating proper trucking and loading methods to prevent moostock losses.
Peter Nelson 82 died last night at 9 oclock at the home of his son and daughter in law 215 Simmons Avenue Southeast He was born September 14 1853 in Malmo Sweden and came to the United States in 1887 He lived in Muran worked for the Chicago and North Western Railway for twelve years later went into construction retiring in 1928 Surviving are sons Nels Jorn Manitbs Anthony and Liaus nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren His wife died in February this year three brothers also preceded him in death Funeral arrangements to be announced later pending word from out of town relatives
Knox sparred with Roosevelt era spending as he toured St Paul to Aberdeen. He attacked NRA and federal relief, warned against a growing bureaucracy, and touted a reoriented Republican plan while praising local party leaders and Norbeck.
Beadle County Young Democratic Club holds an executive commit tee meeting at headquarters shaping an intensive fall campaign. A joint Beadle County precinct Committeeman meeting is set for Myron on October 6. Tonight an auxiliary meeting will name delegates to the state Young Democratic convention in Aberdeen on September 21.
Joseph P. Arnott, junior forester with the Veterans CCC camp at Garena, arrived with a truckload of equipment for the exhibit. The display on forest products will be shown in Forest Service Exhibit 10 at Cattle Barn No 1 two blocks east of the grand stand during the South Dakota Stay Fair.
The Huron Presbytery concluded its semi annual meeting with Rev Everett L. Jones elected moderator and Rev Jonas succeeding Rev Jessie P Williams who preached the sermon. L C Bell of Huron was chosen stated clerk and about 20 pastors attended from eastern central South Dakota.
Mrs John Berg of De Smet dies at age 43 in a Huron hospital after a weeklong illness from pneumonia. She resided ten miles south of De Smet and entered the hospital on Tuesday. Survived by husband and one child. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
Costello granted a preliminary hearing on a charge of assault after appearing in municipal court. He pled not guilty as proceedings began with bonds set by Judge Crawford. Defense was by James Byrnes, with Markey prosecuting.
A chaotic OCR fragment lists sale items and ads including tools, dishes, and shop goods for sale or rent. It mentions a radio, furniture, and domestic items with contact phone numbers. Several wanted notices seek housework, reliable help, and local services, with unclear handles and locations.
Wolsey boys kittenball team opens season at Sand Creek on Wednesday September 9. Coach Thrall. confidence in late season prospects. Friday home game against Tulare on the diamond.
Weather notes show prior day extremes 87 high 28 low and early fall 103 high 30 low. Forecast for Huron area calls for fair tonight then unsettled Friday with showers possible. South Dakota and Iowa expect unsettled conditions with showers and cooler trends in western areas.
Tam Huson reports clear skies in Huson with temperatures around 70s. Sioux Falls shows clear conditions with a high near 89 and a low around 59. Brookings and Mitchell are cloudy or clear with temperatures in the upper 60s to mid 80s. Pierre Aberdeen and Watertown list clear conditions with varied highs in the 60s to 80s. Precipitation noted as trace in Huron and light readings in Sioux Falls and Brookings.
In local hospitals, Myrtle Holmes of Doland undergoes surgery, Mrs. RE Casey of Woonsocket receives medical care, Singleton Merritt and Eroquoia receive medical treatment, Eldon and Alice Stanfield of Artesian undergo minor surgical procedures, and W A Ruppel, Harry Bales, and Wotsey are noted among admitted patients.
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