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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1911
Page
4
The Broadbent bargain sale will be more than the mere title you will save the retailer's profit by buying for ten days at cost. J. W. Broadbent Co. runs the discount event with high publicity and interest from local residents.
The piece notes Western Canada’s education expansion with Calgary's 1909 data and growing school districts. It highlights prairie farming success, land fertility, rising land values, and stories of settlers turning small farms into large holdings, urging contact with a Canadian Government Agent for literature.
Iowa land man W. J. Meredith of Newton advertises to farmers and landowners to list South Dakota farm lands directly for sale. He claims 10 years’ experience, offers bank reference, and asks for first letters with full descriptions, lowest price, and terms. Office Hinsdale Building.
D. M. Ferry & Co. of Detroit argues in their 1911 Annual Catalogue that thoroughbred plants offer the same fundamental advantages as animals, delivering higher yields with no extra feed. They emphasize seed breeding from choicest stock and the role of seedsmen in advancing superior stock.
A concise note highlights Chile Gan as a subject with broad appeal to thoughtful readers, noting depth of ideas and potential for exploration. The line suggests a focus on culture and intellect, inviting engagement.
South Dakota Corn and Grain Growers Association held a late Tuesday session with officer reports led by Treasurer Sand. New officers named include President H E Dawes Fulton Vice President H B Thompson Fulton and Treasurer E P Sand Mitchell. secretary to be named.
Enthusiasm among women at the domestic science school grows during sessions. A 25 cent rate helps those unable to attend every meeting. Miss Brown led a morning lecture on sick room care, nursing duties, fractures, hemorrhages, and fainting, with invalid cookery and recipe notes.
The committee on resolutions details restrictions for amateur class premiums and notes Sioux Falls offers up to 800 dollars in cash and special premiums for the next corn show. A luncheon featuring alfalfa dishes will be held at the city hall Thursday at 9 p.m. with alfalfa flour cakes and cookies, originated by chef Charles Mullemer of Billings Montana.
The annual New Year's reception by the official board of the First Methodist Episcopal Church welcomed members of the church and congregation.
A January church social drew a large crowd, with estimates over 700 attendees. The event featured remarks by the pastor and church officials, musical interludes, readings, and refreshments provided by the Woman’s Aid Society. The Morris orchestra provided continuous music as guests enjoyed a well decorated first floor drawing room.
Hog receipts today 24,000 with 3,420 left over. tomorrow 20,000. Prices mostly steady with bulk hogs 8.00 to 8.10, sows to 7.80, pigs 7.70 to 8.20. Cattle receipts 9,000 with beeves 4.80 to 7.00, cows 2.60 to 6.40, Texas steers 4.20 to 5.40, stockers 3.85 to 5.99, western cattle 4.60 to 6.00. Sheep receipts 15,000 with native 2.60 to 4.60, western 2.75 to 4.60, yearlings 4.70 to 5.80, lambs 4.75 to 6.50, western lambs 5.00 to 6.55.
Cattle receipts total 1,000 with prices steady. hog receipts 4,000 strong with top at 7.85 and bulk around 7.75 to 7.80. sheep receipts 500 unchanged.
Wheat prices for No 1 northern and No 2 northern ranged from 1.06 to 1.09 dollars. Corn values for No 8 white and No 3 yellow traded around 45 1 4 to 45 3 4. Oats for No 3 white and standard were 32 1 2 to 33 1 4.
Minneapolis cash close shows wheat No 1 northern at 1.06 1-4 to 1.08 1-4, No 2 northern 1.04 1-6 to 1.06 3-4, No 3 yellow corn 43 1-2 to 43 3-4, barley 65 9 1, rye 80 1-2 to 81, flax 2.67.
Wheat No 1 northern 98c No 2 northern 97c velvet chaff 94c flax 2.30 oats 25c corn 35c barley 75c. Market report lists grain prices in Mitchell with each commodity and price point.
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