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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
2
Estimated cattle receipts 17,000 with prices mostly steady to lower. choice fat steers 7.75 to 8.75 for 1300 to 1600 pounds. medium fat steers 7.50. fair to common steers 6.30 to 6.90. export cows and heifers 6.40 to 6.90. hog receipts 21,000 up ten to fifteen cents. pork at 22.80. sheep receipts 25,000 down 25 cents.
Cattle receipts around 00 steady to lower with Rog receipts about 0.500, ten to fifteen cents higher. Top cattle brought roughly 9.45 while bulk traded near 9.35 to 9.40. Feeders and lighter grades showed modest declines or steadiness amid fluctuating demand.
Wideat No 2 86c No 3 84c velvet chaff 84c No 2 82c flax 1.75 oats 30c corn 42c barley 42c. Arrivals dropping in at 9.25 dollars. Market notes list grain prices and quantities for the day.
Chicago cash market reports show No. 2 northern wheat at 1.01 to 1.03, No. 3 white oats at 37.38 cents, No. 3 white corn at 61.61 cents, No. 3 yellow corn at 58.44 to 58.? cents, and barley at 46 to 66 cents.
Minneapolis cash grain prices show Wheat No 2 northern at 1.03 to 1.05 dollars per bushel. No 3 white oats 0.3544 to 0.356 dollars, No 3 yellow corn 0.53 to 0.54 dollars, barley 0.50 to 0.58 dollars.
At seven in a gravel pit near Ethan two foreign men quarrelled on a handcar and a .22 revolver fired wounding the other man. Deputies moved both to the city, the injured man to a hospital and the other to jail. names could not be spoken due to language barriers. Hall's Catarrh Cure ads and a Ledger note share trivial anecdotes about money, plaster mishaps, and rheumatism.
Emil Becker a longtime Mitchell clothing merchant died after a prolonged illness. Born in 1848 in Graben Germany he built a local business acquired by his son Delvan T Becker. He was active in community affairs and Elks lodge and Royal Arcanum. Funeral services were held with an Elks escort and obsequies at Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Reports from Badajoz Spain indicate near total mutiny within the Portuguese army amid rumors of King Manuel's intent to quit military service. The unrest spread as troops feigned loyalty and officers sought to quell demonstrations, signaling a potential constitutional crisis.
Dispatches report a shortage of loyal troops in the capital to guard the royal palace. The threat of King Manuel’s abdication is confirmed and the Duke of Oporto, brother of the late King Charles, is poised to ascend the throne.
Miss Hermena Reithsen wed Mr. Frank P A McGovern in a richly adorned ceremony at Holy Family church. The bridal party featured Miss Reihsen and Eugene McGovern with organ music by Miss Dora Butler. After nuptial Mass Rev Father Shea officiated. The reception followed with a four course breakfast. The couple departed for a two week trip to Chicago and points east, amid well wishers and rice tossing at the station.
The Philomatheans at the University held their annual reunion during commencement week at the Methodist church. Six courses were served by lavender and white decorations and heiloquet sprigs. Miss Lottie Steninger directed the program after the banquet.
Miss Steninger led the toast at a Philos reunion with a cordial welcome and pride in four senior graduates. Miss Bessie Howard thanked the attendees as the group celebrated memories and the future. A vocal solo by Miss Mabel Wortley and a violin piece by Miss Nettie Steninger capped a pleasant program.
Directors levy an assessment of one and one quarter cents per share on the capital stock payable by July 1 1910 to J O Walrath secretary in Mitchell South Dakota. Unpaid stock will be delinquent and advertised for sale if not paid by July 25 1910 to cover the delinquent assessment costs and expenses.
Public foreclosure sale announced in Davison County South Dakota by sheriff L W Plotner for July 9 1910 at 2 PM at Mitchell Court House front door. Property: south half of west half of block 4 Scott addition Mitchell. sale to highest bidder for cash per court judgment.
Legal notices record summonses in Davison County South Dakota. Alvin E. Horton sues William A. Horton in Mitchell to answer the complaint within thirty days. The document also lists a June term petition for administration of Otto Daniels estate with hearing set for June 30 1910 in Mitchell.
The notice requires the defendant to answer within thirty days after service. It orders service of the answer to the undersigned at Main Street, Mitchell, South Dakota. If no answer is filed, the plaintiff will seek the relief demanded in the complaint.
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