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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1932
Page
10
The report outlines a broad stock and bond market uptick with notable gains in select bonds and equities while overall momentum slows. It notes early gains fading into steadier but modest advances, with some sectors showing strength and others pausing amid mixed trading signals.
Minneapolis and New York market notes describe wheat prices and protein contents, with references to futures and cash markets. Sugar raw prices in New York weakened slightly as refined market quotes moved at a premium for nearby delivery.
An international effort to curb and dampen the world oil market ended without a formal agreement after three weeks of study. CFE Arnott of Socony Vacuum and Soviet executive Philip Rabinovitch signaled the probe’s conclusion, noting mutual problems and balance issues between production and consumption remain unresolved.
A chaotic ledger of cattle prices shows steers and heifers trading at varied levels. Bulls and feeders move between $140 and $625 per head, with multiple weight classes and brands, including farm lots and direct market lots, noted across numerous weight ranges and conditions.
Beef and calf prices shift as steers and heifers trade around 8 to 14 dollars per hundredweight in mixed stages. Slaughter hogs weaken with bids near 4 dollars, feeders steady to lower, and calves holding with slight declines amid thin demand and late-session softness.
A garbled market update mentions Seattle trading with odd items and varied prices. It cites figures like 4 and 420, mentions Lambs and Culls, and references names such as Waltner and Conan. The text is fragmented but implies price movements and available lots in a local market.
An OCR filled summary notes volatile grain trading as North American wheat shipments rise while prices for corn and other cereals swing. Argentine and European demand influence futures. U.S. and Canadian supplies face varied selling pressure. prices for oats and rye show modest gains and declines across markets.
New York June 2 In a historic move the Burlington Road cut its regular dividend for the first time since 1898, lowering the annual rate on common stock and reducing cash distributions. The action affects the Great Northern and Northern Pacific holdings, with further boards’ actions anticipated this month. The road also omitted the annual dividend on first preferred stock and suspended common stock dividends in December 1931.
John Leeds president of the United Mine Workers of America told a Senate committee in Washington on June 2 that miners have long faced oppression and urged federal supervision of the coal industry. He argued a federal commission should oversee the industry to improve working conditions and labor relations.
Market notes show prices for potatoes and produce across Wisconsin Idaho and Illinois with steady to weak supplies and light trading. Also reports a Chicago division dividend from Conahy Packing Company and adjustments to common share value.
The text appears to be a damaged newspaper masthead stating the Independent Publishing Company with addresses in Helena Montana New York Chicago San Francisco and a note about Associated Press news usage. It references string of distribution and office locations and credits.
Several short ads seek work from men and women in manufacturing and domestic services. Includes sewing, laundry, home delivery, roof repair, remodeling, rug cleaning, wallpaper cleaning and painting. Contacts list various phone numbers and names, with multiple small businesses advertising services.
Classified ad fragment listing various for sale houses and rooms, including a cabin type dwelling near Uniqnyie Faad with floor fireplace and water access, cash price $150 with phone contact. Also misc listings note farm produce delivery, board and room options, and telephone numbers for inquiries.
Notices include Masonic meetings, four room houses for rent with contact hints, and a long mining patent application notice for The Midment Caper Mining Company. Also lists pasture for rent, Great Falls land office notice, and annual cemetery association meeting details in Helena Montana.
Bozeman June 2 The first round in a fight by the city to enforce its license ordinance ended in a draw when a complaint against Fret G Strear was dismissed in police court. A charge of operating a public dance without a license was also involved, tied to a weekly event conducted by Eugios.
Dilton June 2 amid Nitlan Mor inary Inet night at its defogated world convention. Bergeson was honored by Sines Pareal as sergeant at time of phy convention for leadership and administration of the Rotary club.
Public notice by Leila Meltman executrix asks creditors and claimants to present claims within 30 months from first publication at 11 Fomer Building Helena Montana. The notice lists Lewis and Clark County and dates in 1930. Also notice for Elmer Z Quimby estate with administrator Haymond Nagle at AU Power Building Helena Montana. First publication June 3 1932 and June 3 1937.
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