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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1932

Page

7

Diamond City placer option taken on Ormond grounds

Watson, June B M 4. Tia and Sonx give option on Diamond City placer to Walter AineLaren of Payton Ohio and Alexander MacLaren of Seattle. Option runs June to October. Operators expect extensive prospecting and rapid property development with equipment on site. Hydraulic mining described with gold recovered. future cleanup anticipated to be valuable.

Watson Tia Sonx Walter AineLaren Payton Ohio Alexander MacLaren Seattle Bilis Diamond City

Municipal Work Increase Under City Improvement Plan

City officials led by Mayor A. M. Fausek announced ambitious municipal improvement work. Major street and boulevard resurfacing will begin Monday, creating employment for about 356 men as crews repair and upgrade nearly every traveled lane. The program covers sewering, paving, and drainage on several avenues and streets, with funds drawn from 1904 bond issues and related allocations.

A. Dt. Fausek Otter Ureetty

Montana Hens Hold Up Well With Those Over United States

A fragmented report notes Montana state college hens outperform domestic flocks in specifications. It cites averages per hen, feed costs, and price parity with North Dakota data, highlighting state producers and turndown on prices and production efficiency.

Montana United States Marina Sun Montana State College North Daketa Wiel Martel Mbeke Wien Prion Prion Revelved der Deven, Meantinu Aavaiae Lori Owiers

Addition Planned for Great Falls Hangar Complex

Great Falls plans an addition to the existing hangar at the airport. The project, estimated at about 2000 dollars, will include an aircraft waiting area for crews and passengers and new quarters for revisiting pilots. Steinio company will supervise, with a storage tank and pump for fuel for visiting planes. Interior work aims to improve access for travelers and accommodate canyon visitors.

Great Falls Uelelnal Yas Foie Atointe National Parks Hella Ing Reveretiter Steinio Win Company

Snowbound Highway Opens In Parts Of Montana Region

Three feet of snow remain on the Skal Kaho highway near the divide with 300 yards of drift. Bell and Reinhold garage workers report good progress on the Hamilton to Akalka stretch but warn travel is not advised due to snow and ice. The Salmon Bitter Root route opened today after forest service cleared debris. Big Hole road now passable and has seen considerable traffic since opening two weeks ago.

Hamilton, Lune Bell and Reinhold Hamilton Ia Akalkaho Fallax Garaga Forest Service Big Hole Mountain Montana Big Hole

Missoula Eagles to Open New Hall With Initiations

Missoula, June 5. Missourit Eagles will hold the first meeting of the new hall with a class of 50 candidates to be initiated into the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Newly organized orchestra to perform. committee named to plan entertainment for the new force hall opening.

Missoula Missourit Eagles Order of Eagles Orga Les* Orchestra ML Ie el Weenie Indao Mipsoulp Forlee Hall

Baby Loses a Foot Under Tank Car in Great Falls Yards

A Great Falls accident in the Northern railway yards left a baby with a foot amputation after a switch incident involving a tank car. The infant, son of a local man, was injured when a tank car crushed his foot during yard activity. Emergency responders rushed him to hospital where a doctors considered the injury serious.

Great Falls Falls Tie Arthur Bartley Itr Ron Uni Artur Hartley Wilott Swdreh Ardy Northern Railway Ragurdiay Wille Wikbey Tienda Rivks Mn Tin Tnt Wes Anwar Bates

Silver Bow Tax Revenues Pass $360000 Mark

Anil Tale R Wak Tecepts reports taxes nearing 360000 with the county treasurer's office handling receipts. Deputies note no figures for tax receipts yet and about 125 dollars is expected for the second half payment.

Anil

Repeal Leader Seeks State Legislature Nomination

Great Falls, June 5. Mrs. Loloy Southmayd announced her candidacy for the state legislature on the Democratic ticket. She seeks one of six party nominations at the July 1 primary. Widow of Dr LeRoy Southmayd she led the repeal drive for Canjeade County women and says she wants the office and is qualified.

Great Falls Loloy Bouthmayd Southmayd LeRoy Southmayd Hia Cugende Bra Southmayn Ar

Believe It or Not Cruelty to the Bear in Kalispell Tale

In Kalispell on June 5 a Brooks of Killispell shot and killed a black bear after a fishing trip. He wrung the animal from a bank and kicked it in the stomach when the bear ate his trout remains. The bear died from a ruptured appendix believed caused by the blow. The incident is presented as one of the Believe It or Not stories leaving the reader to judge the ethics.

Tilis Brooks Killspell Brookn Fintietman Franks Poursoom Sgub Gane Apt Diemone Oissae Benton Keir Fur Ksi Furn Kitchekette Porch Eleanor Ape Erama Toor Harvard Sail Sinn Park Ave Gelena Helena Aparuments Rata Soxanit Gorges Blackstone Apts Witter W. Sixth Keaitt

Old cache of quicksilver found under abandoned house

In Wateon, Tune 5, miners at an old root cellar uncovered about eight or nine pounds of quicksilver hidden in a corner of the ground. A. Anderson led the team and notified neighbors as word spread of the valuable find worth around 0 per pound, with several others assisting in the discovery. The group planned further exploration and rewards for the effort.

Aix A. Anderson Star Quicksilver Mr. Andersen

Sheridan County Sees One And A Half Inches Of Rain

Sheridan County received about 1.5 inches of rain over the past four days as showers continued. Impacts include damp soil and cooler temperatures, with forecasts calling for more unsettled weather ahead.

Sheridan County

Mule Deer Tara Paper Diet At Glacier Park

Glacier Park reports mule deer in the Bowman Creek area feasting on tar paper spread near chalets. The deer ate tar paper with relish while accidentally turning away two bales of hay nearby, according to Ben G. Miller of the tanker station.

Glacier Glacier Park Mauchog Tanger Ben G. Miller Bowman Creek Glacier National Park Tanger Miller Tley

Serum supply exhausted for Missoula inoculations

Missoula health officials warn serum for inoculations will be exhausted by next Monday. Dr. F. D. Peitsr says about nine hundred Western Montana residents have received injections this season. Serum, supplied by the federal government, has protected forestry workers and rural residents at risk of infection.

Missoula Jung F. D. Peitsr Moretha Montana Manrdllony Laboratory Capeise Ans Pease

Billings High School Graduates 233 in 1930s Ceremony

Billings celebrates 233 graduates at Fox Theater marking the largest commencement in school history. W O Ballum, Billings school board president, presented diplomas to seniors while C W Belden Lewistown attorney delivered the commencement address Can We Afford the Educational Cost The question Is posed to the class and guests.

Hilings He Te Clase Willinggh School Fox Theater Tomamas W. O. Ballum Billings Board of Education Muslin Hichachoos Musiclius C. W. Belen Lewistown

Butte Primary Race Sees 319 Nominating Petitions Filed

In Butte a week of filing ends with 319 nominating petitions. Thirty five committee candidates, 22 Poileans and 1 Democrat filed campaigns for county commissioner posts. The most sought office is the county commissioner seat. A dozen Democrats seek the post, plus Republicans and independents, with diverse district bids across the county.

Butte Jne Celeed Atl Mdey Ala Politinas

Weekly Business Review and Market Developments

Frank H. McConnell reports steady hope as credit looseness and budget balancing efforts shape a cautious week. American Securities Investing Corp debuts with 109 million dollars, while oil, copper, steel and auto sectors show mixed movement amid policy shifts. Victor Ebana notes a strong bond market rally with new investment trust plans led by Morgan partner interests and key issuers like Santa Fe and Great Northern lifting activity.

Frank H. McConnely New York Washington American Securities Investing Corporation New York Federal Reserve District Agen American Petroleum Institute American Bureau of Metal Ktatistics

Cleaning Rugs and Notices in 1930s Montana Notices

Cleaning and trade notices mix with stock market chatter and creditor warnings. The page lists mortgage and estate notices for Mary L Lehman and Martha A Harris with executors and address details in Helena Montana along with unrelated classified items and tax talk from the era.

Bolt of Lightning Spreads Across Wide West End Area

A heavy rainstorm Sunday afternoon sent a single bolt of lightning across a broad swath from Cherry Creek to Relano, causing widespread damage. Reports describe power outages, disrupted radio and telephone service, and a central glow as electricity surged outward. Mrs. Arthur Toyt, struck by the ball of fire, sprained her hand and wrist. many others were injured or shaken by the event.

Thompson Falls Cherry Creek Relano Arthur Toyt Emcen

Ready Wik Be Born Toronto

A fragmented personal note from a Scotch-Canadian writer references travel by Lindy flight and various playful, cryptic phrases about hops, slips, and engines across scattered locations, with no clear event or outcome. The readable text resembles a diary-style musing rather than a reportable incident.

Sparse Vermont township of Gastenbury in Montpelier state linkage

The town of Gastenbury in Vermont is noted for its extremely small population. Three members of the Mathison family are active residents who attend town meetings, and a single representative is sent to the state legislative seat in Montpelier.

Gastenbury United States Mathison Montpelier

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