Loomis News Roundup of Local Happenings
Births births Karl Marsden Smith to Mr and Mrs F J Smith August 1. Miss Nell Donahoe from Parker visits Will Clark. Miss Maude Soper of Centerville gives a church recital. John Ayer installs an ice box and plans fresh meats. A bad accident injures Miss Mary Doyle while riding a hose. Mrs Carl Goodbia visits Frank Darmer. I G Alexander buys a new E M F auto. Speillman parents visit. Several youths spend Sunday on James River. A fine rain Tuesday evening with about two inches of water. Threshing active in area.
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James River
Nell Donahoe
Parker
Will Clark
Maude Soper
Centerville
Miss Soper
Ethan News Roundup From Aug 1
Born July 25 a 9% pound son to Mr and Mrs John Crompton. Parks ton defeated their Thursday ball game decisively. Carlows return home after illness. Mitchell residents G A Carlow and Henry Evans attend Ethan church. Tickets mention homestead in Meade county and a farm vacation for Merritt McCrary.
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Ethan
John Crompton
Nick Locken
Yankton
Parkston
Henry Evans
Mitchell
John Clement
Meade County
Harvest Time Threshing Roars In Lisbon South Dakota
Harvesting is over and threshing begins as George Miller and his crew start fall work at Chas Boreson. Mrs C C Wheeler visits from Yankton with Elizabeth Brooks. Alfred Butterfield from Northern Wisconsin visits family. Mrs Clifford Wheeler travels to Yankton. Charlie Annis runs the engine for the thresher. Sambo handles Mitchell business. Some farmers begin stacking grain.
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Lisbon
S. C
C. C. Wheeler
Elizabeth Brooks
Yankton
George Miller
Chas. Boreson’s
Clifford Wheeler
Charlie Annis
Sambo
Mitchell
Prosper South Dakota Social Notices and Visits
Brink called at A Wittstruck’s last Sunday evening and Mr Chas Moony and family visited there. Knute Strand is on the sick list. Epworth League service was held at the Lutheran church with Ethan youth. Everet Dahler visited Mitchell friends Saturday and Sunday. John Frield visited O Swansen. Maude Moony visited her parents and returned to Mitchell Sunday evening.
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Knute Strand
Ethan
Epworth League
Lutheran Church
Chas. Moony
A. Wittstruck
Everet Dahler
Mitchell
John Frield
O. Swansen
Maude Moony
July Heat Records Mark Month in Local Weather
July proved hotter than June with a three digit high on the 16th and fifteen days 85 degrees and up. Rain totaled 2.04 inches across varied dates, while nights stayed cool and a 44 degree temperature swing occurred on the 5th and 6th.
Court Hearing on Estate of Otto Daniels to Sell Real Estate
In Davison County South Dakota the estate of Otto Daniels deceased seeks an order to sell all real property to pay debts and administration costs. August Koop administrator petitions for sale. hearing set September 3 1910 at 10 a.m. in Mitchell Court House. Judge W Abbey presides. Clerk S Cattrell seals the record.
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Davison County
Otto Daniels
August Koop
Mitchell
South Dakota
W. Abbey
Cream inspection law urged to be strengthened and modernized
Pierre’s dairy official, S D A Ryger of Brookings, urges amendments to the cream inspection law. He favors a state license for cream buyers over a per butter fat fee, cites cross state shipments and livery barn buyers, and notes inspectors cannot destroy condemned cream or stop off state transfers. He calls for stronger powers to prevent misuses and improve efficiency at the next session.
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Minnesota
Hog prices rise as cattle hogs and sheep receipts noted
Union Stock Yards Chicago reports estimated receipts: cattle 9,000, hogs 14,000, sheep 20,000. Hogs up ten to twenty cents, cattle and sheep mixed. September hog price listed at 21.75 per hundredweight via National Live Stock Co.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
September Park
National Live Stock Com. Co
Sioux City Stock Market Report Mixed Gains as Receipts Decline
Cattle receipts about 800 up ten cents higher and hog receipts 3 700 up ten cents with top at 8.10 and bulk 7.55 to 7.75. Market strengthens for fat cattle and killing cattle due to light runs, with grass cows and heifers at 3.25 to 4.50 and range beef steers 4.00 to 6.00. For the week, a 10 to 15 cent gain appears, while hog prices rise first on Tuesday after a long period with a light run. Dealers report strong country demand and broad outlet for good quality feeders and stockers.
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Sioux City
Agricultural prices list shows grain and flax values
The market report lists wheat No. 2 at 98c and No. 3 at 96c, velvet chaff 92c, No. 2 90c, flax $2.20, oats 28c, corn 48c, barley 45c. Prices reflect August 2 quotations.
Chicago Grain Cash Close Rumors and Price Report
Chicago cash grain prices show No 2 northern wheat at 1.23 to 1.24, No 3 white oats 36 37 cents, white corn 62 64 cents, yellow corn 63 64 cents, and barley 45 to 58 cents. The report reflects daily market activity and bid offers across staple cereals.
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Chicago
Minneapolis grain prices at cash close report
Minneapolis Grain reports cash close prices for wheat and oats and corn. No. 2 northern wheat at 1.14 to 1.15 dollars, No. 3 white oats at 37 to 39 cents, No. 3 kite oats at 34 cents, yellow corn at 61 to 61.5 cents, barley 54 to 64 cents.
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Minneapolis
Change in Treasurers Office in Pierre South Dakota
C Hedger, long time deputy auditor and treasurer department bookkeeper, resigns to move to Aberdeen and run an abstract business. Ralph Longstaff of Huron is appointed to fill the vacancy in the treasurer’s office.
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Pierre
S. D
F. C
Rain and hail hit region. crops gain from moisture
After two hot days a rain with hail moved through the area Tuesday evening, starting at 6 10 pm and lasting about forty minutes. It dropped .83 inches with hail for around ten minutes, causing limited crop damage mainly near Loomis. A strong wind leveled by telegraph poles near Chamberlain while moisture reached Sanborn Scotland and Running Water branch. Conductor Tompkins noted little rain between Aberdeen and Letcher. The rain should boost corn yields nationwide.
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Loomis
Chamberlain
Milwaukee Telegraph Department
Sanborn
Scotland
Running Water
Milwaukee Road
Tompkins
Aberdeen
Letcher
Local man held for circuit court in mortgaged property case
P H Longstead was held for the next term of state circuit court after a preliminary examination in Sioux Falls South Dakota. He had pretended to be insane while in jail, fooling officers during the hearing but was revealed as shamming on cross examination by City Attorney Conway.
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Sioux Falls
S. C
P. H. Longstead
Montana
Longstead
Conway
Sold His Beer Cost Him a Hundred Dollars
Martin Gilbertson, a Sioux Falls restaurant owner, paid a $100 fine after a raid found three beer barrels and drinkers on Sunday. He pleaded guilty to selling liquor without a government license and fears further government action.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Martin Gilbertson
Gilbertson
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