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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1929
Page
8
Armour receipts and market quotations note limitations for Hur ougard. Sioux City and St Paul livestock markets report weekly cattle calves and hog prices, with steers, cows, lambs, and stockers showing sharp declines and mixed gains. Chicago futures reflect demand shifts. Prices vary by weight, grade, and feeding status across regions.
Market conditions at Stowes Falls Livestock Yard show steady cattle prices with top bids around 10.25 for cattle. Heavy butchers range near 4.70, with porkers at 2.65 and 9.00 for select cattle lots.
Swit and Co of Huron South Dakota provides daily market notes covering poultry butter and eggs. Heaty sprints and Leshirn springs are noted as brief items in the reportage.
Minneapolis market report notes dull trading across futures with losses in wheat, oats, rye and barley. Flax weak at start, cash oats demand fair, durum quiet to fair, winter offerings light, heavyweights mostly unchanged. No. 1 dark northern wheat bids around 1.46, mixed durum around 0.95, oats 0.37, flax around 3.38 to 3.82.
Minneapolis cash grain report shows Wheat at 86 dollars for cash. No 1 northern futures around 1.325 with 14 percent protein at 1.229 to 1.335. No 1 dark northern ranges 1.305 to 1.335. Montana lard 1.335 with arrival 1.359. amber durum No 1 at 1.40 and No 2 at 1.21. No 1 red durum 1.10.
Ladi Sent prints a market summary from Duluth and Bathuath with futures quotes for Wheat and Durum for Sept to May contracts. It lists cash closes, futures for October November December and May, including options like No 1 Durum and No 2 Durum with assorted price points and percentage changes.
New York stock exchange movements show no clear trend with several major issues advancing while Chrysler hits new yearly lows. Trading volume around 4.5 million shares as utilities rally and industrials fluctuate amid mixed earnings and merger news.
In Minneapolis stocks, First National Bancorporation and First Bank saw activity as Standard Oil of Indiana on the curb market closed at 65 percent.
Pierre September 21. Low bids on South Dakota highway construction totaled about $900000 for fall settings. Projects include 250 miles gravel surfacing 105 miles grading 90150 feet guardrail and 2 bridges. Commission said contract ends would be announced early next week.
Philippine executive bureau reports 26 persons dead after a typhoon struck southern Luzon last Tuesday and Wednesday. Casualties centered on Cataduanes and Rapurape in Alay province as the storm wrecked or damaged over 7,000 houses.
Professor Daniel J. Gage of Huron College shared his firsthand experiences in Mexico during a summer study trip. He described rapid progress, friendly locals toward foreigners, widespread church presence, and a shift from feudal landholding to peasant land grants. He noted education efforts, health campaigns, and a peaceful path to November elections.
R W Hiscoe and Company brokers at 111 Broadway notified police that a messenger carrying securities valued at 512000 disappeared. The incident occurred in New York and authorities are investigating the loss.
Cheyenne news reports that Dr. Waggoner of Telluride signed a waiver of a hearing on removal to New York to face charges of defrauding six banks of a large sum. He acted on advice from Denver attorney S. D. Crump and can be moved to New York once formalities are done.
Yh Maron committee in charge announced complete program for the sixth annual convention of the South Dakota Association of Cosmetologists and Hairdressers to be held at Hotel Marvin Hughitt next Monday and Tuesday. Registration runs 9 to 10, followed by a business meeting, demonstrations, and exhibits in the Elks hall. A banquet at 6:30, welcome address by G R MecArthur, speakers H Spielberger and J G Huber, piano by Eddie Sewell, and a hotel floor dance conclude Tuesday events. Officers to be elected and the 1980 meeting place chosen Tuesday, with a surprise entertainment planned for Tuesday night.
Watertown announces a six month trial air mail service between Watertown and Milbank. The Pionair Lines will operate six days a week, carrying first class letters newspapers and parcel post with no extra postage. The experiment aims to shorten mail time to Chicago and marks a first for the post office department.
In Marion North Carolina on September 20 the trial of Alfred Hoffma southern representative of the United Textile Workers and five co defendants for inciting rebellion against the state was declared a mistrial after J Hugh Hall a defendant escaped from jail. Judge Harwood said the case would not continue while the defendants remained jointly indicted and he would inform Governor Gardner to seek a special proceeding.
Wall Street offered early wagers on the World Series with the Philadelphia Athletics slight favorites to win the classic and the Cubs favored to win the first game in Chicago. J. S. Fried and Co. announced a commission from a middle westerner offering 16006 against 17500 that the Cubs win the series. Another bet at 550 to 509 odds favored the Cubs to win the opening contest.
Rapid City police and officials hunted the Rapid River for a body tied to a deadly confession. George Bartlett and his wife, both Indians, admitted the child’s illegitimate birth was hidden in the stream. States Attorney Turner Rucesil stated Bartlett acknowledged paternity.
A. D. Pugh, Des Moines attorney, sues Northwest Bancorporation of Minneapolis alleging unlawful restraint of Iowa trade. A temporary restraining order freezes asset exchanges and prevents remittance of assets by Iowa-Des Moines National Bank. Polk County hearing set for September 20 to make injunction permanent. The suit represents depositor creditors of the defunct Towa Loan and Trust Co. and challenges the Iowa-Des Moines National Bank's affiliation with Northwest Bancorporation.
American shipbuilders testified before a Senate committee about a $143 000 lobbying fund to push the Jones White merchant marine act. Bardo, president of New York Ship Building, cited payments incl for William B Shearer and named firms contributing to the bill fund. He described how the money was spent in the Geneva naval parley context.
Senator Watson of Indiana, Republican leader in the Senate, said President Hoover would not interfere with tariff legislation while the Hill bill undergoes debate. He claimed Hoover would stay out of the tariff controversy, countering claims that the president would sign the measure. Senator Borah challenged the assertion, noting confusion over differing House and Senate versions.
Albert Buschke, a German youth who stowed away on the Graf Zeppelin’s last U S. flight, received a three week sentence for disturbing the peace. The district court near Tett hanging imposed the term but he was released after time served pending his hearing.
The Huron Pierre bus departs Huron at 2 45 p m linking with northbound trains at Wolsey at 3 38 p m and reaches Pierre by 7 00 p m. It departs Pierre at 6 30 a m connects with the Wolsey southbound train at 10 20 a m and arrives at Ainyon at 10 45 a m.
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