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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1913
Page
1
At Union Stock Yards Chicago hog receipts run around 24000 with prices five cents higher than yesterday. Bulk pricers range 8.70 to 8.95 for hogs, with a rough heavy band at 8.36 to 8.55. Cattle receipts about 10500 with beef values steady to strong, and sheep receipts about 13000 with prices steady to ten cents higher.
Sioux City Iowa cattle receipts 809 markets strong hog receipts 10 000 market strong top hog prices 8 8 0 bulk 8 47 8 52 sheep market higher unless further detail providedReserve capitalization not included in source.
Tuesday’s market reports show a bearish undertone in fat cattle with prices down about 10 cents from Monday and overall this week down roughly 25 cents from last week. Beeves quoted 7.25 to 8.60. fat cows 6.00 to 7.76. canners 3.50 to 5.50. veal calves 6.50 to 10.50. bulls 5.25 to 7.25. Stockers and feeders steady, hogs up modestly, sheep and lambs steady with some declines from last week. Sioux City market closed July 4 but opens July 5.
Northern wheat prices listed as No. 1 79, No. 2 77, No. 3 74 with Velvet chaff No. 1 78 and No. 2 76. Corn 47, oats 33, flax 1.10.
Minneapolis cash market reports wheat values across grades with No 1 hard at 93 8 4, No 1 northern around 92 98 1 4, No 2 northern near 90 91 1 4, and Montana varieties around 89 1 4 to 90 1 4. Corn No 3 yellow at 57 1 2 68 arrive, oats No 3 white around 39 1 2 to 40, with other lots and July futures noted.
Barley and rye prices noted with figures 46 58 and 55 57 for arrival, while flax shows 1.84 and 1.34 with 3-4 and 1-4 ranges. The entry records commodity quotes and the timing of arrivals without additional context.
In Milwaukee Wisconsin the market lists prices for wheat corn oats rye and flax. Northern and velvet wheat values range from 84 to 98 with different delivery months. Corn shows No 2 and No 4 bids around 61 to 63 cents. Oats No 3 white and standard oats trade near 41 to 42 cents. Rye No 1 and No 2 bid around 60 to 92-2 cents. Flax No 1 northwestern at 1.34 3-4 per bushel.
Washington society women and welfare workers debated requiring a health certificate for prospective grooms before marriage licenses. Opinions split on whether a medical board or independent physicians should issue the certificates. Speakers included Dr Eleanora Folkmar and Mrs John A Logan with further conferences planned ahead of congressional recommendations.
Miss Tillie Hesnard of Hermosa in Custer county slept beside a huge rattler that hung on the wall above her bed. She woke scared as the snake held its position. her brother killed the reptile with a pitchfork and removed the rattles as a souvenir.
Frank Duffy a contract workman aboard the battleship New York in Brooklyn navy yard was crushed when a six inch gun breech descended while he worked beneath it. He died instantly as his overalls caught on a bar and laborers failed to operate the stopping lever in time. In San Antonio plans were made to celebrate the 200th anniversary with pageants and an international exposition inviting Spain France and Mexico for autumn 1916.
A slight quake today in Messina Sicily caused strong alarm and underground rumblings. Many residents fled their homes to open fields seeking safety.
In the Western League standings several teams show wins and losses with percentages. Columbus appears with 43 wins and 28? Minneapolis shows 387 36, while Louisville and Kansas City record in the 30s and 40s. Des Moines, St. Joseph, and Sioux City also appear with multiple figures indicating games played and win totals.
Boston beat Brooklyn 6 to 3 to take a 2 0 lead in the series. Batteries were Rudolph and Rariden for Boston with Curtis Yingling and Miller also contributing. Brooklyn’s pitchers included VON pon Gohsaeoonceaco and Seneo as the lineup names appear garbled in the source.
In Philadelphia at 4 10 O the Reds battle batte ry veterans with Marquard Meyers Wilson Alexander Rixey May er Marshall Killifer Howtey. Batteries include Guiner Steele Mc Jean Benton Clarke Black.
Eyes examined and lenses duplicated for new glasses after delivery. Durable frames chosen and fitted carefully to ensure accurate vision correction for the recipient.
Pirates lose to the Cubs as batter Robinson Hendrix and Coleman along with Kelly Cheney and Archer provide limited offense in a low scoring game.
Philadelphia wins 2 to 1 over New York in a tense contest. Umpire Deneen’s fourth inning ruling sparked a protest from New York manager Frank Chance as Borton was sent back to bat after a scratch single. Batteries: Bush, Houck and Schang for Philadelphia. McConnell and Sweeney for New York.
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