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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1925
Page
10
New York July 23 stock prices resumed upward movement with fresh vigor after yesterday's correction. Industrials led gains as money market conditions eased and short covering boosted broadly. Steel shares rallied on expected earnings, while Sears Roebuck and department stores saw notable advances. International and domestic factors supported the broader rally.
A dense listing of stocks and sectors across major exchanges appears, naming companies such as Anaconda, Baldwin, Remington, and Studebaker, among others. The item catalogues price movements, notable tickers, and market activity, reflecting a broad market snapshot with numerous entities and sectors referenced.
Receipts and prices for cattle hogs calves and sheep move through a busy market. Steady to higher undertones prevail for hogs and cattle with feeders and vealers active, while sheep and lambs show mixed demand. Grain and cotton quotes accompany the farm market update from regional USDA and Associated Press reports.
Chicago market notes show active trading for commodities with prices for butter and eggs and meat products. shipments include Utah packed victors and Virginia cobblers with varied price ranges. Sugar futures reach multi-year highs as refined sugar prices climb. New York reports a new four year record and futures close around 2.41 to 2.65 per pound across several months.
In market notes, spring wheat losses reach 20 to 43 percent across four key stations, with prices steady to higher on the day. Wheat futures show uptrends but lack of export demand limits gains, while corn and oats rally on weather and supply concerns. Prices for September and December futures move, with regional drought affecting western states and Canada, and traders eye crop reports from Kansas City and other grain belts.
The market overview lists New York bonds and various securities with figures for total sales today at 12,422,000 dollars and year ago at 18,942,090 dollars. Western notes include Liberty bonds and Canadian and European issues, with mentions of Anaconda Copper and Montana Power amid broader commodity and stock references. A summer drought and heavy rain in Alberta affect wheat prospects, with reports of rain from July 24 and impacts on the wheat belt.
A federal bribery case targets Great Falls and Havre figures including deputy Chelle Blates and A. Gk. Amteas tied to Northern railways. Arrests allege quid pro quo involving Canadian shippers and steel outfits with sums cited, while Wild and Amese, long prominent in the region, await trial in a Great Falls federal court.
Billings July 13 Professor Edward W Lape of the University of South Dakota law school searched in Billings for information on his father Edward Hope who was killed near Coulson in 1831 He visited the clerk recorder and spoke with TD O Donnell who tracks graves at Boot Hill noting many burials under assumed names Hope hopes to learn whether his father lies there and promised new details from O Donnell to verify the fate and burial place
A circus manager named Morse faced Justice Mbaugh over refunds for tickets after a concert. Patrons waited for money refunds. delays and excuses followed and Morse faced multiple complaints of rude behavior. The case ended with a $10 fine plus costs and instruction to refund proceeds where due.
A five reel film at Library hall Portland showed copper mining at Husie Montana and processing into pipes ore and products. Views covered smelters refineries and reduction works in Great Falls and Anaconda with notes on how metal becomes copper brass or bronze. The New York section reports on a nationwide anti-evaluation rates push announced by Rev Harlem Frances Potter after the Scaper trial.
Daily notices from Helena Montana and nationwide papers list visitors, movement, and local happenings. Mentions of death, travel, family visits, and a plane crash near Boston airport in East Boston are noted among fragmented items and social notes.
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