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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1925
Page
2
Strength and activity of motor shares, a dozen hitting new year highs, led an irregularly higher stock market. Daily volume around 1.5 million shares with Maxwell, Studebaker, and Hudson among top gainers while public utilities and railroad shares showed life amid mixed commodity and currency tones.
New York stocks closed with mixed results amid trading activity. The report notes a percentage-based fluctuation and parameter markers such as 11848 and 934 percent, indicating notable moves in key indices and sectors.
New York sugar futures closed steady with modest around 27 007 tons sold for July at 2.70 and 2.54 for September. Chicago Milwaukee St Paul reports April net operating income of 44 903 against a 691 856 deficit a year ago. Forward totals show 23 286 701 for year-to-date compared to 2 775 629 previously.
John Edward Keane, an eye forehameless orphan, was shot in the right foot at Lake Avoca by Edgar Maxwell during a rifles accuracy demonstration. Maxwell and others were present. police say the shot was accidental as Maxwell aimed at the ground near Keane. Keane was treated by Dr. H. Lt. James and later taken to the county hospital. his condition is not serious.
May 27 cattle and hog receipts across St Paul Chicago and Omaha show mixed demand. Hogs strong in Chicago with top around 17.30 for some weights, while cattle and sheep vary by region. Spokane notes steady cattle and hogs with a local shooting incident involving Keane and Burby family.
Classified notice seeks plain sewing services by Mrs ao du Walton at 239 Walter street and a car accessory ad for a Ford body top with tires for Dodge Ford and Cleveland models. Also mentions Les Dempsey at 1 North Park.
At Montana State College women’s day on June 6 a ground breaking ceremony will start on the campus north of Hamilton hall for a new women’s building. Dean A B Herrick coordinates the plans. A copper spade from Anaconda Copper Mines will be used to turn the sod. The event follows the Blue and Gold processional from Montana hall to Hamilton hall and into the gym for speeches and the pageant Breaking the Ties starring junior and senior women.
The State College Bobcats announce a four game in three day stretch ending Saturday. They open Thursday vs Toston, travel to Helena to face Mt. St. Charles on Friday, then play a double header against St. Charles and the Helena Independents. Coach Ott Romney plans to use a similar lineup and relies on five capable pitchers for the tough slate.
In Silver Bow County Montana the estate of Charles J McLure is selling May Day Quartz Lode Mining Claim No 7491 at public auction at the Lewis and Clark county front entrance Helena on June 1928. Paul A Gow administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Charles J McLure deceased issued This notice first published May 28 1925 as part of an administration in district court.
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