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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1911
Page
8
Opening day of the week sees heavy declines across cattle sheep and hogs at Chicago Union Stock Yards. Estimated receipts rise with steady to lower quotes on beef cattle and sheep, while hogs and lambs show mixed to lower prices amid broad market softness.
Sioux City Iowa cattle receipts 1806 and hog receipts 5002 opened lower closed steady top 6.15 bulk 5.95 to 6.05 sheep receipts 1000 weak. Gossip notes yesterday's market with fat cattle and killing cattle trading favorably.
Market note shows wheat and soy prices with numerals like 823 velvet chaff and 40 corm. It references No. 1 northern and northern grades and includes November terms and assorted grains. The fragment emphasizes price listings and grain names without context.
Wheat futures and spot prices show No. 1 hard winter at 1.01 4-3 and November figures. Corn and oats list varied bids with No. 3 yellow corn at 55 56 and white oats at 45 45 1-2. Durum and flax also priced, with December and May wheat at around 1.05 to 1.06.
At the Minnesota State Horticultural Society meeting in Minneapolis three new hybrid plums bred by Professor Hansen of the State College at Crookings were added to the Minnesota fruit trial list. The Sunbeam raspberry and three plums Hanska Opata and Sapa were praised for flavor and hardiness with crops already appearing in one year in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Paul Stowell of Mitchell South Dakota reports lifelong kidney trouble and back pain improved after four boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills. He says he has had no trouble since his public endorsement three years earlier and urges others to buy the product from local dealers.
Local ad promotes sweaters for ladies misses and children at moderate prices. Handkerchiefs offered in all kinds from 5 cents to 3 dollars, with options to buy by the box or single, highlighting handy neat and comfortable garments and timely gift choices.
Grand Junction Colorado longtime laborer known as Cherokee Bill aged 114 declares retirement after a hundred years of work. He claims to have mined gold across Leadville Cripple Creek and along the Grand River and says he will die at 125 to break records despite no official registration under that name.
Southern Black Hills indicate improved business as First National Bank in Deadwood reports deposits of 1,374,419.84 and a year-ago rise of 95,000. First National in Lead shows 1,072,994.32 in totals and 1,223,545.35 in deposits. These are the state’s two largest banks.
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