Outlook Brightens as Election Clears Uncertainty
New York reports stronger securities markets, especially railroad shares, as political uncertainty wanes. Bankers say business plans move forward with cheap money and improving economies in the US and Europe. Rail traffic and earnings improve, with 1,112,000 revenue freight cars loaded in the week ending Oct 25. Steel production holds gains, grain prices rally post election, and cotton crop estimates rise to about 12.816 million bales.
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New York
Europe
United States
Congress
Coolidge
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fewer Sheep and Lambs Fed for Market
The department of agriculture reports a coming winter will see fewer sheep and lambs fed for market in the corn belt and western feeding regions. Montana, Wyoming and Colorado expect higher numbers, aided by larger beet pulp and alfalfa supplies, though feed costs rise. A separate note mentions the Armistica Day parade and a football game between Normal College and the local high school, with Dr. W. J. Komersa listed as a dentist.
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Chicago
Corn Belt
Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
Mississippi River
Utah
Idaho
California
Colorado
Arkansas Valley
San Luis Valley
Wyoming
Montana
Montana election results show Erickson to take office in January
Helena reports Governor-elect J E Erickson a Democrat will assume duties in January to confront a heavily Republican state legislature. State Senate 38 Republicans 16 Democrats and 1 independent Republican. House 65 Republicans 34 Democrats and 2 farmer labor. Analysts say coalition unlikely to control both houses.
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Helena
Mont
J. E. Erickson
Senate
Co. A. Linn
Meagher County
A.I. Larsen
Robert Larson
Sheridan County
Glacier
F. M. McCabe
Gallatin
W. H.butterman
Meagher
C. A.lind
Ind
Powder River
John Scofield
Charles Swift
Beaverhead
Big Horn
Blaine
Broadwater
Carbon
Carter
Cascade
Chateau
Custer
Daniels
Dawson
Deer Lodge
Fallon
Fergus
Flathead
Garfield
Golder ‘Valley
Granite
Park
Phillips
Pondera
Powell
Prairie
Ravalli
Richland
Roosevelt
Rosebud
Sanders
Sheridan
Eee Silver Bow
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Toole
Treasure
Valley
Wheatland
Wideaux
Yellowstone
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Normal
Dillon
W. J. Komersa
RB. R. Rathbone
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Mobiloil
Montana Auto Supply
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