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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1907
Page
5
Largest collection of artificial flowers shown at Gray's store with field and garden varieties. The assortment covers every want and prices reflect the store's liberal policy. A bouquet of roses or tea roses with leaves sells for 95 cents instead of 1.23, showcasing Gray's willingness to sacrifice profit to prove value.
The local pit report notes a dull Monday in the exchange with no spectacular moves. Turmoil from earlier weeks eases as modest gains appear, including bids on Tuolumee and Hutte Arizona and multiple sales like Alameda 2060 at 28 cents and Butte Arizona 200 at 14d. Total transactions reach 7,800 shares.
Butte men operate the Baltimore mine three miles north of Boulder Jefferson county. The 11-claim property features extensive development by a private company capi talized at $100,000 in 1 shares. Development to 450 feet depth shows ore veins with gold silver zinc and lead. ore grades high near the vein and the property lies in Boomer Gulch with plans for 900 feet of tunnel and future stoping ground.
Public stenographer Miss Mac Thorne mimeographed a note from offices at 110M 44 E Broadwey. Mayer the jeweler at 22 West Park Street is mentioned in the same transmission.
Dr. Dodd, with offices in the Goldberg block at Park and Dakota, advertises the latest scientific method in acting glasses. The new technique eliminates the old practice of paralyzing eye muscles, claiming broad acceptance among eye special clinics and satisfied patients as evidence of its superiority.
Eastern stocks rose firmly with Amalgamated, Anaconda, and United Copper among leaders. Prices swung across many issues, near highs at opening, with some lows as trading continued. Col W. A. Cheely and others moved to Copper Mining claims in Silver Bow county while Martin Mines Development filed Articles of Incorporation for 20,000 shares at 1 each, led by W Renick and others.
The text lists Canard, WW, and several individuals including Rentek, McIntyre, Pott, Ha Ay, Hodgetia, Sehatzien, and Clavie subscribing for all the black 1,000 shares each, indicating a group purchase or combined stake in the offering.
Joseph Russell reported from the Butte Lode Extension property that a vein near the surface was cut at 18 feet in the shaft. The shaft, about 12 miles northeast of Butte and near the Great Northern railroad, continues under contract with 120 feet more to sink. No ore will be shipped yet as several ore-bearing pockets and openings are being tested by local workers.
A mining syndicate led by wealthy associates from Colorado and Wyoming arranged a significant deal near Bulite, with plans to buy machinery for a cyanide plant to process ore. The project targets a 2100-400 price range and could commence within 96 days, with a judgment on claim value tied to high quality ore.
An OCR style listing advertises oranges, laundry soap, honey, raisins, dalmty boxes, and mincemeat. It includes pricing hints like implications of specials, but text is garbled with misspellings and unusual phrasing. Names, dates, or clear entities are largely absent beyond generic product mentions.
Centerville miner A C Martin, aged about 72, native of England, died aboard a San Pedro train near Las Vegas Nevada while en route seeking better health. Brother H M Lilia of Las Vegas notified the coroner. body to be buried in Butte after a journey from Salt Lake City and a planned Arizona visit.
The trial of the suit by M. Black against W G Fouls concluded with the judge ruling in favor of Mrs Black. Testimony wrapped up last week. most witnesses were from Madison County. The case involved horse ownership and a dispute over Montana Street lots.
The coroner's jury found J. A. Cobb drank poison after a troubled period, with key testimony from witnesses including Mrs. Whyatt and Brendy Coarter. The proceedings noted Cobb’s changes of name and uncertain state of mind before his death at 2a West Quarter Street, as the inquest proceeded through yesterday morning.
Local GAR veterans from Butte Ave prepare for the state encampment at the city hall. About 20 veterans from Butte Post are expected to attend as leaders seek support and camaraderie. event details and housing plans are discussed.
Chicago markets report a wet trading day with wheat prices drifting near the week’s lows. Wheat futures showed weakness amid profit taking and rain forecasts from Kansas and the Southwest. Corn opened firm but closed easy as rain in the West and Southwest weighed on demand. Oats opened firm then weakened on selling, while provisions edged higher on pit trader demand.
Fragmented livestock pricing notes from Chicago listing cattle receipts, market steadiness, and varied price ranges for cattle calves hogs and pigs. Includes figures for heavy hogs lambs and natives with unclear units and errors in OCR.
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