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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
9
Mt Vernon and Loomis items report multiple local notes. Appointments, family visits, farm work, social events, and travel to Mitchell Yankton Sioux Falls are listed with names and towns in a tight community summary.
Chicago cattle receipts reach 13000 with ten cent higher prices. Beeves sell up to 4.40 to 7.75 dollars, hogs 28000 receipts mixed to 8.35 to 8.80 dollars, sheep 18000 receipts ten cents lower at 4.50 to 6.70 dollars.
Sioux City cattle receipts 1,700 strong advancing ten cents. Hog receipts 6,000 steady with top hogs at 8.56. Bulk hogs 8.30 to 8.45. Sheep steady with top lambs at 8.50.
Chicago cash close shows No. 2 northern wheat at 1.13 to 1.14 dollars. No. 3 white oats 46 to 47 cents. No. 3 white corn 62 to 68 cents. No. 3 yellow corn 62 to 63 cents. Barley 60 to 72 cents.
Minneapolis cash grain figures show Wheat No 2 northern at 1.08 to 1.10 dollars per bushel. No 3 white oats 44 to 44 1/4 cents. No 8 yellow corn 57 to 58 cents. Barley 58 to 65 cents. Continuous market ranges reflect judged spot values.
The report lists commodity prices: Wheat No 2 at 98 cents, No 8 at 96 cents, velvet chaff 97 cents, No 2 95 cents, flax 1.35 dollars, oats 38 cents, corn 47 cents, barley 50 cents.
Rev E H Edgar and his wife arrived in Alpena to begin a series of evangelistic meetings with unity from two churches. The couple held sermons on Prayer and The Revival with the wife leading a twenty voice choir, drawing strong early interest.
Brookings South Dakota February 8 Special announced dates for Farmers Institute by A H E Chamberlain superintendent due to travel and weather limits meetings reduced to one day at several locations to cover more points with available funds. Notes with approved security bear ten percent interest later on ten months from payment.
Auction on Wednesday February 28 at 10 oclock offers 43 horses headed by Napoleon the mammoth jack and a bay stallion along with 200 Hereford cattle 22 hogs 60 bushels potatoes 1000 bushels corn 600 bushels oats farm machinery including harness wagons plows cultivators and separators plus a free lunch Terms cash for sums up to 1 and ten months with 10 percent interest on larger balances Executrix Mrs Ella Williamson Patton clerk
The sale on Wednesday February 16 at 10 o clock features nine horses sixteen cattle. thirteen may be fresh. a red shorthorn bull. eighty chickens. three wagons a surrey a buggy a bob sled and farm implements including cream separator drill binder sulky plow disc corn planter mower hay rake walking plowing harness sets and household goods. Free lunch. Terms: all sums over ten dollars on ten months notes with 10 percent interest. Auctioneers Judge and Kirkendall. Clerk M F Patton Owner J H Herman.
A Beulah township farm near Mitchell six miles northwest and Loomis three miles south will hold a public sale Monday February 14 at 10 o clock. The sale lists six horses five cows two fresh and others in the spring farm machinery including wagons bob harness seeders plows planters mowers harrows cultivators disc hay rake and other equipment plus 12 tons hay 30 Leghorn chickens incubator household goods and more with free lunch at noon.
I G Alexander owner offers property for sale 40 miles west and half a mile north of Loomis on Wednesday February 16 starting at 10 o'clock. Assets include seven horses ten cattle ninety four hogs along with farm machinery such as a Deering binder gang plow sulky plow walk ing plow and more with a corn planter incubator heating stove and other useful items. Free lunch at noon. Land on cash over that amount offers time until November 1 1910 on notes with 10 percent interest from date. Auctioneer Jay H Craton clerk Bert N Beaumont.
On Thursday February 17 at 10 o clock a public auction will be held 8 miles northeast of Mitch ell and 4 miles north 1 mile west of Riverside. Described property includes seven horses 33 cattle farm machinery such as a Deering binder mower hay rake hay buck gang plow sulky plow grain drill corn cultivators end gate feeder corn planter with 160 rods of wire crossing plow steel harrow Success manure spreader 3 wagons 2 top buggies harnesses and odds and ends Free lunch at noon 10 percent interest from date. Wm Harrower & Sons Owners.
At my farm one and a half miles north and one mile west of Loomis and five miles south of Letcher I will sell on Tuesday February 15th all livestock and farm gear. The sale includes 40 horses 19 cattle nine milch cows two fresh others in March 8 foot Deering binder two mowers hay rakes hay stacker and buck plows John Deere planter corn shackled gear and a Sharples separator plus 264 egg incubator and brooders and miscellaneous items including 50 bushels potatoes 75 bushels speltz hay alfalfa cobs and all household goods Windsor steel.
Free lunch at noon accompanies a sale of nearly new ranges Windsor organ and various other articles. All notes over $10 with approved security bear Henry Hopkins as auctioneer under Bert W. J. Stearns proprietorship.
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