Market Signs Strong Woes From Professional Manipulation
In New York July 31 the stock market shows extreme susceptibility to professional manipulation with little outside interest in moves. Major stocks swing in fractions, Canadian Pacific drops a full point, Illinois Central hits a new low, while United States Steel Union Pacific Amalgamated Reading see gains. By midday losses recover, with mixed activity and heavy close, bond market irregular. Total par value sales reach 1,440,909.
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New York
Canadian Pacific
Illinois Central
United States Steel
Union Pacific
Amalgamated
Reading
Chesapeake & Ohio
Southern Pacific
New Haven
Amalgamated Copper
Mary Americon
American Car and Foundry
American Cotton
American Ice Securities
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Sugar Refining
American Telephone and Te
American Tobacco
Anaconda Mining Co
Republic Tronada
Rock Island
St. L
Seaboard Air Lide
Sloss-Sheffield
Southern Pacific Southern Railwa Atchison
Minn
St. P
Sault Ste. M
Pennsylvania Reading
United States
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Ceeeeees
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Central Leather
Chicago Great Western
Chicago & Northwestern Consolidated Gas
Delaware & Hudson
Distillers’ Securities
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International
Kansas City
Laclede Gas
Lehigh Valley
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Missouri Pacific
Vveee National Biscuit National Lead
Nai
New York curb list summary item unknown
Ely Consolidated First National furnishes a curb list mentioning Giroux Yukon Gold New Keystone Nipissing .06 Ohio Copper and Webber Bid.
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Paine, Webber & Co
Butte Central
Belmont
Bohemia
Boston-Ely
Butte & London
Eereecvesses Cevrses Ees
Calaveras Seen
Davis-Daly
Corbin Copper
Kerr Lake
McKinley-Darragh
Nevada-Douglas
Ohio
Enews
South Lake Tenn
New York
Ely Consolidated First National
Giroux
Yukon Gold
New Keystone
Nipissing
Ohio Copper
Money on call and rates steady in New York markets
Money on call remained steady at 2 1/4 percent with the ruling rate at 2 1/4 percent and bids at 2 1/4 percent. Time loans showed varied quotes from 3 4 to 5 6 percent across 9 days to 6 months, with prime mercantile paper at 6 percent. Sterling exchange held at 4 8 3 for 60 day bills and 4 8 6.60 for demand. commercial bills at 4 8 2.75. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds uneven. Bar silver quoted at 59 1/2 cents, Mexican dollars at 47 cents.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Local Market Sees Copper Prices Rise Amid Demand
Copper markets strengthen with prices above fifteen cents as demand appears steady. Butte stock activity shows modest moves with prices slipping from prior levels while broader financial sentiment remains cautiously bullish. Reports cite Lake Superior strikes, Balkan settlement hopes, and robust copper shipments to London buyers.
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Hayden, Stone & Co
Balkan
Europe
Lake Superior
London
Wethers Owe Money for Lambs in Market Note
A brief market item records Wethers owing $2.50 from a $3.25 price per lamb, with a 3.85% rate and a 66 percent figure noted, reflecting a fragmentary livestock trade update.
Metal Market Copper Prices Firm in New York and London
Copper firm in New York spot at 14.37 cents with August 14.40 to 14.87 cents and September 14.429 to 14.87 cents. electrolytic 16.2 cents. lake 15.20 to 18.0 cents. casting 14.87 to 15.12 cents. Lead steady at 4.40 cents. spelter quiet at 5.55 to 6.65 cents. London close shows copper firm at spot and futures £67 7s 64d. lead £20 7s 6d. speiter £29 10s.
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New York
London
Speiter
Wheat and Barley Prices Reported for Minneapolis Trade
Minneapolis on July 31 shows Wheat futures July at 44 cents, September 614 cents, December 84.1 cents with cash bids for No 1 hard 89 cents, No 1 northern 87 88, No 2 northern 86 86 ¼, No 2 hard Montana 84 ¾, No 3 83 ½ to 83 ¾. Barley prices left unchanged. Max market data: Miax figures around 1.39 71.40 percent.
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Minneapolis
Montana
Market swings in Chicago corn and grains July close
July corn rose to 60 2 3c amid a squeeze as shorts capitulated delaying settlement. Wheat mixed with declines in some contracts, oats unchanged to lower, provisions eased on long liquidation. Cash rye and barley prices noted. futures saw pressure from weak cables and large receipts despite export demand.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Fife
Betrayer of Girl Breaks From Prison in Oregon
J W Keith a New Yorker who wooed Miss May Campbell in New York and Butte fled to Oregon after a scheme filled marriage. He escaped a three month indeterminate sentence and left his wife to seek divorce as Miss Campbell seeks release from the union. Salem officers lack a clue to his whereabouts.
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J. W. Keith
Butte
Oregon
Keith
May Campbell
New York
Miss Campbell
Scotland
Miles City
B. F. Keith
Montana
Adventuress
Salem
Chicago Livestock Market Reports Receipts and Prices
Hogs receipts 16 000 market slow. Bulk 8 6009 05. Light 8.00 9.35. Mixed 8.35 9.30. Heavy 8.25 9.06. Pigs 6 8.75. Cattle receipts 3 000 market slow steady. Reeves 6 909.10. Texas steers 6.75 7.80. Western steers 6.00 7.85. Stockers 5.30 7.9. Cows and heifers 3.50 8. Calves 8 41 0.75. Sheep receipts 15 000 market weak to lower. Native sheep 5.15 5.30. Western 5.10 5.30. Yearlings 5.50 6.60. Native lambs 5.50 7.45. Western lambs 6 7.55.
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Chicago
Reeves
Texas
Western
Butter and Eggs Ad Promotes Bitter Root Valley Stay
An old Chicago notice advertises unchanged butter and eyes receipts at 9,801 cases and invites readers to vacation in Montana's Bitter Root valley. It touts special round trip Northern Pacific fares to Ravalli hotel with stays of a day or a week, valid from Butte, Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Helena and other points.
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Bitter Root Valley
Montana
Northern Pacific
Ravalli Hotel
Butte
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Helena
Portland Livestock Market Report July 31 Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Portland livestock market notes receipts: cattle steady with prices for choice and good steers and cows, ranges from 4.5 to 8.5 dollars. Hogs receipts 200 with weak market and prices from 8.25 to 9.56. Sheep receipts 10 and market steady.
Funeral notice for Jack Craveth marked by Hennessy ad
All members meet at headquarters Friday at 1 p m with their instruments to attend the funeral of our late brother Jack Craveth. J Elmer Young president Wesley A Strange secretary Adv. Also mentions Hennessy store midsummer clearance sale of fine suits on page 8.
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Sharp
Jack Craveth
J. Elmer Young
Wesley A. Strange
Adv
Hennessy Men's Store
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