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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1925

Page

2

Impressive finish to a wild stock market year

The market closed with record gains as industrials rose, led by General Electric and Radio Corporation. Trading was heavy with over 1.5 million shares, tax-driven profit taking followed, and outside activity in General Electric bonds boosted perceived value. Sterling and other major currencies steadied as late-year calls eased, while several industrials jumped on strong steel-industry signals and higher demand expectations.

New York Associated Press Hull Wall Street General Electrice Any Electric Frst Radio Corporation Shates General Electric Storkt Exchange Sears Roebuck American Express Agencean U.S Nash Motors Steel Tommon Au Taan Rextra

Five Iowa banks close doors with state to protect depositors

Des Moines December 31 Associated Press reports five Iowa banks closed their doors today. The Commercial Savings bank in Des Moines was the largest failure. $600,000 in state funds could not be insured, and withdrawals were feared with a change in the state treasury. Two banks were turned over to the state banking department to safeguard depositors. Other closures included the First National Bank of Denison and related private banks in Dow City and Vail. Runs were reported on other banks, though none were in distress tonight.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa State Banking Department Commercial Savings and the Mechanics Savings Banks Naional Bank Denison Dow City Vail Commercial Savings Bank

Miles City Boy May Recover at Hospital

Miles City December thirty one report from Geo M. Miles says his grandson Cable Miles is improving at the orthopaedic hospital in Philadelphia. He eats and sleeps well and will receive massage then possibly travel to California for rest to hasten convalescence. Cable, once a Mercesburg academy pupil, suffered infantile paralysis leaving a paralyzed arm and leg. his father, J D Miles, has stayed by him.

Miles City Geo M. Miles Cable Miles Philadelphia California Cable Mercersburg Academy Princeton University J.D. Miles Golden ‘Gate State

Livestock Prices in St Paul Market Report

Livestock receipts total around 4,500 with cattle steady to firm at 8.25 to 9.30 per cwt for top weights and 3.25 to 5.50 for fat stock. Hogs number about 3,000 with slow demand and mixed bid levels. best 209 to 276 pound butchers around 10.25 to 10.36, sows near 9.50, feeders steady. Steep receipts and dull bids imply slightly lower prospects.

Chicago Dec Department of Agriculture Associated Press South St. Paul Mec Department of Agriqulture Bologna Bulla Galves

Wheat rises on European buying drive in cross Atlantic grain trade

Big European demand pushes wheat, rye and other grains higher in early New Year trading. December wheat gains lead while corn and oats rise modestly. improving Argentine crop prospects and French refund of import duties bolster sentiment, with North American export volume reaching several million bushels. Local markets show mixed futures and cash prices across Minneapolis and Duluth with scattered gains.

Chicago Liverpool Duluth Shea Nee Deramber Timpathy Sears-Knebuck Agricultural Foundations United States Canada Argentina

Persecutions of Zionists in Soviet Russia Reported

London December 36 Jewish Telegraphic Agency reports from Moscow describe new persecutions including arrests expulsions of Zionists and members of the Macabees across Soviet Russia. A large number are exiled to Siberia and many more held in prisons awaiting exile.

London Jewish Telegraphic Agency Macabees Soviet Russia Moscow Siberia

Coyotes Targeted as Pondera County Plans Coyote Control

In Conrad on December 31, after bounties on coyotes were removed, herdsmen report a coyote surge threatening livestock. Local poultry and sheep groups join with US Biological Survey to hire government hunters, laying a 225 mile poison bait line with 145 range horses donated to lure and kill coyotes, aiming to nearly erase the infestation.

Conrad Pondera County Pondera Poultry Growers’ Association Pondera Wool Growers’ Association United States Biological Survey

Mrs Heidel leaves for California for the winter

Belgrade notes visitors and travels among locals. George Reillsg visits Toledo to see his mother. Don Ray goes to Butte for work as families visit kin. Students and locals from Helena to Missoula and Seattle travel for holidays, with several social events and gatherings mentioned across the community.

Belgrade George Reillsg Toledo Ohio W. W. Casper Merwit Price Casper E. L. Heidel California Don Ray Butte Ray Morgan Hoffman Jacob Renig Thier Mountain Union College Helena Westminster Guild C. W. Coan R. A. Orr Coon F. M. Foerschler W S. Stephenson C. W. Coon Lewis Hoffman Donald Moore Missoula George Barclay ofLivingston Phylis Frank Parker Nebraska Josephine Diamond University Seattle Dick Diamond Barbara Sanderson Meadowlark School Ray Angell East Gallatin Bob Hespen Chicago Olive Edens Baby Ferney Edens Olive Batley

Bickett Sweet Live Stock Co. to Hold Annual Stockholders Meeting

Notice: annual meeting of the stockholders of the Bickett Sweet Live Stock Company will be held at the company office in Helena Montana on Monday January 12 1925 at 2 oclock p m to elect directors and transact other proper business. President Web Bickett announces the gathering. Publication December 11 2024. In Los Angeles Rupert Hughes and Elizabeth Patterson Dial were married here with Patterson Dial known on screen.

Wirt First Judicial District Montana Lewis and Clark Tienry Burns Norton Jew's and Clark Zlemey Burrs Xorten Alfred B. Korten Whalt Walsh S'Roc Park Consolidated Gold Mines Company National Bank of Stontana P Helena Muffly Sam J. Crouch Ssee Bickett-Sweet Live Stock Company Ehore Web Bickett Los Angeles Rupert Hughes Elizabeth Patterson Dial Patterson Dial Rudolph House J. E. Houle Jack Raftery Daputy Clare

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