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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1929
Page
8
Market news details receipts and bid levels from Armour Co and public markets. Sioux City and Chicago listings cover calves, steers, yearlings, fat cattle, hogs, and sheep with price ranges, weights, and notable shifts in demand across multiple markets and dates.
Daily market notes from Swift 2 Co Haven 8.D. Henry springh share facts on hen prices and egg boxing with steady demand. Local buyers seek Henry hens and light produce. Prices show modest shifts across poultry and dairy items.
Agricultural price listings from Mitchell and Chicago include butter fat and live poultry prices, potato quotations with state breakdowns, Chicago wheat futures for Sept to Mar contracts, and wool market quotations from Boston. The items reflect 20th century commodity reporting with regional price references and dates in September.
Sept 19 Minneapolis grain notes show wheat futures nervous with December slipping, oats steady to weaker, rye flat, barley slack, and flax dropping sharply. Cash grain mixed with heavy cash wheat tone and weaker durum, while carlot quotes lift for some grades and fall for others amid thinning demand.
Minneapolis cash markets report arrivals and price quotes for wheat oats corn flax and durum varieties with No 1 northern and amber durum futures cited. Duluth futures show durum and flax bids with September October December and May contracts and prices.
New York, Sept 19. Lower call money rates and favorable trade news spurred another stock advance with high priced issues rising sharply while the general list gained one to eight points led by public utilities. Commercial Solvents jumped to 106, then eased after profit-taking. Large caps such as American Telephone, General Electric, Montgomery Ward and Atlas Powder advanced five to nine points. There were soft spots in Auburn Auto and several others. Closing quotations showed broad gains with heavy volume around 4,100,000 shares.
On the curb market Standard 671 of Indiana stock today closed at 5a44 with mixed activity across listed names including Nor Amer Nor Pac Packard Pan Am and Willys Overland. Trading was light as investors watched Readings and Rem-Rand figures while commodity related listings such as Vanadium and US Ind Ale showed little movement.
Wayne Mike Arbogast of D Urquhart Sons and T B Dennis were injured when Dennis’ car struck a loaded pole truck west of Wolsey around 7 30 PM. Arbogast sustained severe bruises with no broken bones. Dennis had a scalp laceration treated at a hospital. The vehicles, belonging to Jasper Hammond, were damaged.
Washington Sept. 19 A shortage of nearly 200 flying officers in the army air corps under a five year expansion program led the war department to require graduates of the advanced flying school at Kelly Field Texas to remain in service for two years. The change reverses prior practice allowing graduates to leave for civilian aviation and aims to complete the program which calls for 1850 regular and 50 reserve officers by June 30 1952. The War Department says it does not seek to compete with civilian flying schools and emphasizes training efficiency.
Washington reports the post office department says air mail is the socially correct method for long distance correspondence. A poster shows a blonde beauty looking down her nose at a pen, contrasting with the speed promised by air delivery. The note frames air mail as a chic, modern option in postal advertising.
Pioneer resident Broughton, who helped build Sioux Falls since 1870, died last night of heart disease. He and his brother Edwin Broughton, the first postmaster here, contributed to the area's early development in South Dakota.
Indianapol is Sept 19 Extradition papers approved for William B Roberts and John Rauscher linked to the Marshfield bank robbery. Roberts, indicted at Williamsport, may be brought to Indiana. Rauscher may remain as defense witness in Roberts case. State attorney notes possible habeas corpus delay and potential court action if Rauscher fights extradition. Deputy Sheriff Larsen expects to take custody of at least one suspect.
J A Churchill and Lewis Benson, lawyers for the railroad, returned from Wyoming's Jackson Hole after attending the second annual conference of the railroad's attorneys. More than 180 attorneys from nine states joined RB N Van Doren at the Diamond G ranch for three days of fishing, hunting, and side trips in the Teton mountains before Churchill, Benson, and 19 others traveled home in a special car to Huron.
Mitchell, Sept. 19 Morley McCune of Texas Oil Co. was overcome by gasoline fumes while cleaning a saline storage tank about ten feet deep. He was unconscious for several hours before a colleague found him at the bottom. Doctors expect a full recovery.
Beadle County stockmen receive notices for a meeting at the county courthouse next Wednesday to plan this fall sire exchange. County Agent R A Cave urges all interested in buying or selling sires to attend. The event, the third in the county, aims to consolidate buyers and sellers in one place, reduce travel costs, and improve livestock quality through private sales rather than auction.
Directors of National City Bank and Corn Exchange Bank Trust announce a planned merger subject to stockholder approval. The combined group would exceed 2.0 billion in National City resources and about 300 million in Corn Exchange assets, creating the region’s leading banking network with extensive New York City branch coverage. The deal would be effected by an exchange of stock.
Funeral services were held yesterday morning at St. Joseph's Cathedral in Sioux Falls for Mrs. B. E. Issenhuth who died Sunday. Burial followed at St. Joseph's cemetery. She was daughter of Mrs. Mary Forst of Plankinton and a former Huron resident. Her husband managed the Kodak Finishing shop at Sioux Falls Book and Stationery Company. Several out of town relatives attended, including Mrs. Forst of Plankinton and Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Swindle of Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Terome Swindler of Madison, S. D., Mike Swindler of Mott, N. D., Mr. and Mrs. George Tasenhuth of Huron, Angéles, Mrs. C. E. Snow, Miss Margaret Knipp, and Miss Mae Knupp of Huron.
A Mitchell D day meeting of missionary boards formed the continuation committee on Indian affairs to press for reform and uplift among Sioux and other tribes. They backed a revised study plan for Indian schools, the Rapid City school, and returning students while opposing sun dances and rodeos on reservations. Churches represented include Roman Catholic, Protestant Episcopal, Congregational and Presbyterian.
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