This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1932
Page
10
Financials drifted with small gains and losses as Auburn rose on news of a reduction and transit stocks strengthened. New York markets faltered after early advances, while Treasury and corporate bonds showed limited activity and the overall close remained near the prior level.
In New York the bond market showed fluctuating prices as government bonds traded on the exchange. Analysts cited steady yields and modest demand amid broad economic signals impacting sentiment.
Livestock prices and market activity from St Paul and nearby hubs show steady to higher bids for steers cows and bulls with various weight classes. Reported prices vary by region with feeders and yearlings trading at moderate to strong levels while sheep and hogs show mixed movement across locales.
Fragmented notes describe wheat price slumps amid strong Canadian export sales and U S government influenced markets. Reports from Toronto and Washington cite price declines, futures weakness, and India export withdrawals while sentiment hints at tariffs and global supply pressures impacting grain traders.
Missoula June 1. Gas electric service will be added on the Missoula St Regis and Missoula Polson branches when the new Northern Pacific railway schedule takes effect. Electric cars will not replace steam trains between Missoula and Polson or Missoula and St Regis. The changes align with the start of the Northern Pacific timetable on dates in September and December amid broader rail adjustments.
Washington action on a House resolution to sanction U S participation in an international economic conference aimed at auditing and potentially stabilizing the silver situation. The measure, supported by the banking committee, seeks privileged legislative status for early floor consideration as Britain and the United States move toward broader monetary cooperation.
Miassoula veteran of the Civil War Bleary Parry aged 87 died in Superior on Wednesday night after years of declining health. He had long resided in western Montana and planned to attend Memorial Day in Missoula. His old comrade Downger traveled to Essentials to honor him.
Market notes show potato stocks steady with moderate supplies in Wisconsin and Idaho. Idaho and northern markets report steady prices on new stock while shipments total 1.004. Poultry and butter prices vary with weak live poultry demand. leghorn broilers at 12 to 13 cents, turkeys 19 to 12 cents, ducks 10 to 11 cents, geese around 9 to 10 cents.
A workman fell 26 feet from the roof of Victor School, suffered a broken left arm, facial cuts, and possible internal injuries. He was aided by Hassell Crates and others as the crew had been shading the area and preparing pipes. the incident occurred during roof work amid a hazy scene.
Washington June The Chinaga Noarskot Trade and Warner’s National Gratia corporation pressed government help to resolve a morass from accumulated evidence. The board accuses withholding clearing house privileges and legality. Counsel sought a definite procedure, while questioning Farmers’ National membership and stock holdings in Farmers’ Nations over brokerage fees and the Grain Stabilization corporation.
Great Falls reports a surge of oil and gas permit applicants taking the maximum 2,560 acres. More than 212,000 acres were claimed across Montana North Dakota Minnesota Florida and Iowa with many filings near the Bowdoin structure and other active districts. The entries include a measure of homesteading rights in Missoula County and notes on farm board actions approving agricultural extension programs.
A collage of 1932 notices and ads includes postal boilerplate for the publication, a roofing and painting ad by Acme Roofing Co, rug cleaning, and cleaning services. Classifieds seek to buy, items lost like a black suitcase, and legal notices for estates including Elmer Quinby and Louis Heitman. Public notices reference creditors and executors with addresses in Helena and surrounding cities.
June 1 conditions cited by the agriculture department indicate a national winter wheat yield of 411 million bushels, down from May estimates and last year. Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma suffer from dry soils and Hessian fly damage, with moisture deficits and above average temperatures reducing yields. The report places overall winter wheat at 64.7 percent of normal, below the 10 year average of 77.2 percent, while spring wheat remains around 54.5 percent of normal.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.