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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1930
Page
9
Sioux City and Sioux Falls reports show cattle and hog markets mixed with steady to lower quotes. Chicago notes softer demand for fed cattle while pork and lamb values edge, potato markets steady to weak with Wisconsin and Minnesota shipments.
Fragmented lines describe numbers and items like creamery notes, current receipts, and goods such as cars, trucks, and fowls. The text presents disjointed figures and phrases without clear events or identities.
Armour Stockyards in Huron reports a strong hog market with bids reaching higher on top grades and butcher hogs. Sows sold up to 10 to 10.50 per hundredweight as receipts posted for the day.
The daily market notes detail prices for eggs and poultry at Huron Dairy and Burk Brothers, noting shifts in egg grades and shells plus hens roosters and New York indexes. Also cited are Chicago potatoes current on track shipments and wholesale prices for Cobblers and Russets with regional price ranges and trends.
Minneapolis and Duluth market notes show closing prices and arrivals for wheat corn oats flax and barley with details on No 1 dark northern No 2 amber durum and mixed durum grades for September and upcoming months Prices include ranges and percentages and reference to cash close and delivery months in an active grain market report
Wheat futures opened weak amid foreign news and hedge pressure as the market faced liquidation and Canadian selling. September and December contracts closed lower, with May and nearby months trading firmer on cash demand though overall pricing remained soft. barley also ended down.
Sept 19 shipments and prices in Boston bulletin. Flour unchanged at 4,349 shipments. Bram prices 20.50, 20.00 percent. Standard listings show 21.50 to 22.00 with varied staples and commodities including blood combing and superfine goods.
Turbulent trading in New York sees stocks slipping below resistance due to unsettled Germany news and widespread selling. Markets swung with 3 to 5 point drops before late session gains tempered the losses.
A cow tied to a tree near the Parker farm west of Cuero reportedly stood for three days, chewing cud and gazing over the landscape. Dewitt County authorities offered a reward as the animal remained perched with the trunk leaning, hindering escape.
The Room Bureau reports about half of the renters from the fair have not called for their checks. Paul K Myberg, secretary of the chamber of commerce, urged those due back to call the office to settle accounts and clear the books.
Three masked bandits robbed the Bank of Braidwood Illinois located about 20 miles southwest of Joliet and escaped with $2500 in cash. They halted operations, rifled the cash drawers, and fled in an automobile. sheriff’s office has the car license number.
Oil prospects near Hot Springs Wyoming rise after Argo Oil Casper reports oil shows in a deep test well west of the state line. Geologists note closed structures and potential for "trie" wells in Barker and Red Canyon fields as US field surveys suggest possible natural flow from Minnedissa sands.
In New York at the fall sports season Will Rogers' plan to donate the Lipton Cup is proposed after the Shaternele yacht failed to win the America's Cup. Mayor James Walle of Raw York notes a donation of no more than a dollar is acceptable as a tribute, praising Rogers as the world’s cheeriest yachtsman and noting his spirit makes loss worthwhile.
Washington Sept 19 petitions led by two railroads vigorously attacked new interstate grain rate schedules set to take effect after October. Railways in the Southeast and Mississippi Valley state lines oppose the ICC action and seek a re hearing to review the rate changes.
Le Mars Iowa plans to fund a library closed to women under a will by the late lawyer Zink. The estate, initially around 41,000, would grow to about 3,901,000 after 15 years, with the library built and access restricted to male authors only. The will also provides minor bequests to his daughter and widow, and a conditional city-wide bid if Le Mars rejects the plan.
President Hoover designated October 5 to 11 as National Fire Prevention Week urging active cooperation in fire prevention. The notice cites a 1923 national fire loss of 470 million dollars and emphasizes safeguarding the North American food supply from waste.
Federal judge in the western South Dakota district sentences five prisoners to federal prison in a record pace. Bert Miller of the city receives the heaviest term, five years in Leavenworth for his third conviction of moonshine offenses. Other inmates, including Native individuals, face various terms or fines as part of the roundup.
Sunday game sees Lefty Grove pitch superbly for the A's while Connie Mack alternates him with Earnshaw. Grove receives rousing ovations in the fifth and ninth innings as fan cheers grow. Final score 7 to 1 Cleveland. Earnshaw shuts out Tadlars in later action.
The 1990 national air tour begins in Calgary with a flight to Lethbridge, about two hundred miles south, before crossing back into the United States. The detour marks the last Canadian stop before resuming southward into Montana.
Princess Marie Charlotta de Broglie aged 73 marries Prince Louis Berdinard of Orleans Bourbon in London register office amid age disparity defenses. The bride, widow of Ammdee de Broglie, years earlier faced court battles as relatives challenged the match claiming the age gap. She declares she is sane and pursuing love despite critics.
Mrs Efla Schoeneman testified in a $50000 damage suit against Guy Strahan chief of police for alleged defamation. She denied knowledge of a May 29 raid and police found liquor in another room. Strahan claimed he was framed and another officer denied liquor charges.
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