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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1900
Page
11
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City license collector R. C. McNeill and Deputy Charles Ray began their annual weights and measures inspection of Butte merchants. They report most scales are accurate though some occasional frauds occur. nearly two weeks will be needed to complete the roundup.
The North Coast Limited runs daily from Butte to St Paul Minneapolis Spokane Seattle Tacoma and Portland with no extraneous fare charges beyond standard ticket prices. Northern Pacific Railroad confirms no extra ticket fare charges on this train.
The Chicago Chronicle notes the vast funds tied up in golf balls at Onwentsia, asserting balls cost more collectively than clubs and that clubs last longer, with repairs costing only a few cents. It highlights the high spending by players on the small spheres used in the sport.
The Washington Star reports Farmer Countessel saying he did not attend any convention this year. He cites sympathy with all sides but explains he stayed away because he is afraid delegates may influence the vice presidential nomination.
Mrs Torkins begs Charley to stop reading newspapers aloud as his sudden references to a smash up in China cause her to fear he is naming the empress dowager or their cook, highlighting the humor in cross cultural misreads.
In a Pick-Me-Up cartoon, Arthur is asked to draw a check and admits he is not skilled at figure drawing. The humorous exchange highlights a playful misfit between drawing as money and drawing as art. The strip centers on a lighthearted insistence on talent versus ability.
Northern Montana The Northern Montana Office of the Standard is located in the Bach Cory Block Great Falls opposite the Park Hotel Advertising rates furnished on application.
Frank Rossall, the Wyoming man linked to real estate and sheep deals, was arrested in Chateau while arranging a $50,000 purchase with George J. Smith. Authorities found a fat red pocketbook and a Carbon County check book hidden in sawdust, with 17 checks totaling $26,126.64 and letters indicating future plans across Wyoming and Oregon.
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Great Falls wool market shows robust activity with over 250000 pounds traded at 14 to 15 1/2 cents. Buyers include Thayer Jeremiah Williams Co May Heck Brothers Peters Hallow Donald and others with numerous lots sold or offered and severaldeclined to sell.
Special dispatch reports a brisk wool market with price advances over last Wednesday. Wool houses in Billings sent representatives on a special train, and multiple lots fetched higher bids for Boston and St Louis buyers, including Andrew Forsythe, Widdecombe Bros., Brady, James Duffy, and others.
A list of consignments with buyer names and shares including Kellar 6000 pounds at 13 percent to Bryne & Co of St Louis Adolph Soverson 6 pounds at 14 percent to Jeremiah Williams of Boston Jacob Boyam 28000 pounds at 14 percent to Funston Bros. Co of St Louis K P Ellingston 35000 pounds at light rate to Hecht Lethman Co of Boston John Esp 13000 pounds at 14 percent to Funston Bros Co of St Louis A O Forsythe 17000 pounds at 14 percent to Bryne & Co of St Louis P O Frananc 17000 pounds at 14 percent to Dewey Gould Co of Boston Osmund Larsen 9000 pieces at 15 percent to Bryne Co of Boston.
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Boston August 1 with continued demand for desirable wool lots. Prices stay within earlier quotes but the market is firm with heavy sales and expectations of a large week. Manufacturers buy freely when dealers meet bids, while holders demand fair profits and resist sales.
The American Wool and Cotton Reporter notes continued wool trade vigor with last week’s sales the largest in years. Holders stay firm, bids from manufacturers unmet, and overall prices hold near prior figures as light weights show only a small advance. Demand may improve as inventories tighten.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention San Francisco August, Spring Nevada, 13Glbe, eastern Oregon, Alice Valley Oregon, Wa Fall Northern Mountain. No coherent event or entity connection is readable.
The fragment cites mountain lambs in the San Joaquin plains with references to Humboldt and Mendocino regions and symbols 0 12e 110e 1% 14e, suggesting a geographic or agricultural notation system.
There were no wet sales today as buyers went to Bis Timber and will return tonight. Special Dispatch notes buyers absent in Billings market with plans to reconvene later.
Great Falls endures a brutal heat wave with daytime readings around 100 degrees and muggy nights. Residents note record heat for Montana with no sunstroke cases yet but warn continued high temps could cause health issues. Local quotes from long-time Montana residents echo astonishment at the heat level.
E D Jones arrives from Pon dera Postmaster C H Drake of Chateau and others visit Great Falls from Altyn Lethbridge and Butte. Conrad Banking Co to open in about two weeks in the Ted block with W G Conrad as president C B Conrad and J T Stanford as principal stockholders and officers J T Stanford as vice president and manager P Kelly as cashier.
Great Falls August 1 A B Carey clerk of the school board announces the start of the census for district No. 1 aided by two assistants. The process will take about two weeks and every citizen with children is urged to help compile a complete list.
The Boston Heights area again lacks water prompting residents to organize a tank service by horse cart delivering supply from the Giant spring.
A quirky OCR fragment mixes a name Conscientious Business Man with Froom Monshine and a slang dialogue about lemonade and a dog falling in a beverage. The readable text appears picaresque and informal with no clear news event or date.
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