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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1895
Page
7
Old-time health ad touts Syrup of Figs as a pure laxative that cleanses the system and treats colds fevers and constipation. It claims to act on the kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them and notes the California Fig Syrup Co manufactures the product with the label on each bottle.
The article notes TuneERE shows Java coffee crop at about 16 percent of prior annual averages. It contrasts various facts from oceans depths to local trivia, including Pacific depths and Paris street lengths, and mentions a London mission fund of 6.5 million dollars in 1889.
Rev. Madison C. Peters urges fathers to be companions to their sons, criticizes severe religion, and highlights Charles Kingsley’s model home life with outdoor lessons, gentle discipline, and a close father son bond. He praises a fatherly, playful approach and warns against anger or punishment that breeds fear and lies.
The notice invites readers to subscribe to the Huronite and the New York Tribune on liberal terms. Both old and new subscribers are urged to act, with payment required in advance and arrears cleared.
News arrives that Mrs. Queen Mellen Palmer wife of General William J. Palmer president of the Rio Grande Western railroad has died in England.
W. M. Meter was arrested at Miller South Carolina charged with attempted train wrecking. The treasury cash stands at 152 million 408 thousand 561 dollars with gold making up 88 million 599 thousand 638 dollars. An opera house costing 250 thousand dollars is planned on the Blaine residence site in Washington where the statesman died. Henry C. Lewis of St Louis aged 20 a student at MIT Boston committed death by own action by shooting.
Milwauke e market report dated December 29 1394 notes flour steady wheat weak and quiet with No 2 spring at 58e and No 1 northern at 3ig May 5734 corn scarce No 3 414 oats higher No 2 white 314 jc No 3 white 31 barley steady No 2 842 sample 52140 146c rye scarce No 1 5e%
The notice lists grain price quotes dated December 29, 1844, with multiple northern wheat grades and prices. It shows cash wheat at 6l and 59 1/2 cents, May no 1 northern at 22 cents, and July no 1 northern at 63 cents. The December quote reads 59 1/2c, May 22c, July 63c.
Minneapolis market notes show December wheat opening at 84? per bushel with highs around 94c and lows near 58 3/4c. May and July futures display varied openings and highs, with closings around 4? to 6? cents in different contracts. The report mentions railroad car No 1 hard and northern grades and a 92 cent figure for No 2 northern.
Hog prices steady with a wide range from 4.15 to 4.25 and strong demand for prime steers at 4.75 to 4.32. Cattle market firm on good butcher stock and feeders while sheep market remains strong for fat muttons and lambs. receipts include hogs 7 and cattle 60 with calves 10.
Hogs show strong activity with a 5 to 10 cent advance. Prices range 3.40 for light hogs to 4.70 for heavy packing and shipping lots. Cattle steady and unchanged. Sheep dull with a 5 to 10 cent drop. Receipts include 1,000 cattle and 5,001 sheep.
Chicago on December 29 reports closing prices for wheat corn oats pork and lard. Wheat December 5344c May 575% corn December 454%c January 43% May 44454 oats December 23 kc January 285c May S15gc pork December 11.50 January 11.36 May 11.8. lard December 6.7 January 6.72.
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