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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1910
Page
14
An old newspaper ad warns rheumatism can cause heart pain paralysis and uric acid poisoning, urging readers to buy Bloodine from Scallin Bros Co as a guaranteed cure. It cites 50 cent price for Bloodine and recommends Bloodine Rheumatic Liniment for chronic cases, implying immediate action to prevent sudden death.
A sizable audience gathered at city hall Tuesday for the first night of the corn show. Mayor Hitchcock opened with remarks urging support for the corn school and farmer education, touching on land value, tariffs, and the need to keep sons on the farm. Superintendent Chamberlain discussed testing and advancing corn growing, illustrating with examples from Iowa. Wednesday, Prof. Potter and Prof. Willis led a resumed corn school with about forty men enrolled in the course and hands-on testing and scoring of corn.
A brief newspaper-style reflection cites the Louisville Courier-Journal line about a quarrel on the wedding day and the bride’s loud friends. It also notes Stanislaus’s remark that vanity about rank reveals being below it.
John Sund of Whiting Iowa praises the state's quality of corn as Hanson county’s Henry Thompson of Fulton wins the grand sweepstakes for the best ten ears with a score of 91.2 in yellow dent corn. George Whiting Yankton takes multiple top prizes in district and state categories. The prize corn sale is set for tomorrow afternoon.
Letters remaining uncalled for for the week ending Jan 19 1910 include Geo Ball Joe Bushman Frank Elliott Mary Frieult Rosetta Hall F Hamilton M C Leminger Wm Miller Florence Mitchell Robert McCue T J Morgans Sammie Rice J F Schieb Iver Strand Reed J W Spencer Annie Skellen and Wm Wood Foreign Jane Briggs J E Wells Postmaster
Daily grain and stock reports from The Republican credit Dickenson & Co. of Minneapolis with Sioux Falls office data and United Press for grain and F. L. Moyer for Mitchell market notes. The item notes a ten cent drop in hogs at Sioux City.
Chicago cattle receipts reach 20 000 with steady prices as beeves bring 4 15 to 7 65. Hogs total 35 000 with fair market action 8 35 to 8 80. Sheep receipts 20 000 show weakness with prices 4 00 to 6 00.
Receipts total 1500 cattle and 5000 hogs with steady to strong demand. Stockers remain firm while hogs ease ten cents with top price $8.45 and bulk trade at $8.30 to $8.35.
Chicago cash grain markets finished with wheat at 1.11 to 1.12, oats 47 to 48 cents, white corn 65 to 66 cents, yellow corn 63 to 64 cents, and barley 54 to 73 cents, reflecting a mixed but stable session across staples.
Minneapolis cash close lists wheat at 1.0856 to 1.0956 dollars per bushel. Oats 44% to 45.56 cents. Yellow corn 59% to 60 cents. Barley 59 to 67 cents.
The report shows January 19 commodity bids for wheat and grains. Prices include No. 2 wheat at $1.00, No. 3 at 98 cents, velvet chaff 97 cents, No. 2 at 95 cents, flax $1.94, oats 39 cents, corn 51 cents, and barley noted as ble.
Davi son county has 5000 money to loan belonging to permanent school fund. Will loan this while it lasts at percent. Apply at the office of county auditor. Dated Mitchell South Dakota January 18 1910. H B Anderson County Auditor.
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