Week of Activity on Stock Markets Makes Gains
Markets showed marked activity with continued advances and profit taking at week’s end. Amalgamated dipped near close after a raid, North Butte saw realizations, but the uptrend was expected to continue. Copper and metal issues led gains amid improved industrial tones and higher prices.
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Yesterdaut
North Butte Ats
Anaconda North
Butt Butte Coalition
Greene-Canarien Shannon Corteseceree
East Butte Calumet & Hecla
Calumet & Arizona
Adiepatch
Logan
Tiryan Ts Paine, Webler & Co
Ecelow
Tutte Mining Stock Exchange
Bia
Alco
Butte & Tacoma
Butte & Balaklava
Butte-Elliston Butte
London
Butte & Milwaukes
Tutte
Mont
EB Butte & Superior
Concable
Columbia-Bute
Copper
Daly
East Butte
Farrel
Montana
Boston
Hutte
N. Butte
Raven
Southern Grips
Alameda
Belmont Big Creek Blu
Wing Coeur d'Alene Euai
King Ag
Canyon
Haute Urnai
Chicago Markets Record Mixed Livestock Prices
Market notes from Chicago show cattle prices steady to higher with beef and hog receipts around 200 head. Wool and sheep values vary with Merinos and crossbreds up to about 10 percent, while Westerns price ranges reflect recent May sales. A Bozeman dispatch notes Walsh electrocuted, funeral plans delayed for a sister in Northern Canada. a small warehouse fire causes minor damage and a separate home blaze raises modest losses. A parish picnic at Columbia Gardens is announced for Aug 5 with ball tickets priced at $1 per couple and extra admissions.
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Testancara
Bozeman
Robert 8
Walsh
Maretta
Kan
F Brock
Canada
Immaculate Consception ‘Parish
Columbia Gardens
Trail of Tragedies Left by murderer Harris Escapes
A white man, Clay Harris, killed his wife and infant, then fatally shot express wagon driver Walter Vann after a failed capture attempt. He fled toward Oklahoma, triggering a large posse and a $5,000 Illinois reward as authorities chase him across states. Neighbors witnessed the double murder in Tulcan? and Claremore.
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Tube
Okla
Clay Harris
Walter Vann
Harris
Harriete
Fairtie'd
Mlinois
Falsflord
Minois
Tulcalax
Claremlore
Ohi
Tee
Tuba
Vann
Harts
New trolley planned to connect Absarokee to Columbus
A plan to build iron rail lines from Columbus toward Cooke City aims to grade roadbeds next week and connect ranchers, farmers, and stockholders between Absarokee and Columbus. Power will come from Woodbine falls and four spans will cross the Belt River, with construction focusing first on the route from Columbus to the mining district.
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Cooke City
Absarokee
Columbus
Nye
Cre Tammbus
Woodbine Falls
Nye City
Boulder Notes Informal Social and Visit Roundup
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Boulder details a women’s luncheon hosted by Mrs. BF Forbes and a Sunday school picnic at the Episcopal church with about 25 attendees and treats. The piece also notes visits from former pupils, new club members, and several locals traveling or visiting friends in nearby towns and cities.
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Boulder
BF. Forbes
Jay
Episcopal Church
Lester
Mary McMahon
Butters
Boulder Valley
Sadie Maguire
Seattle
Wash
Kathleen Gaffney
Harry Hendricks
Settle
WB. Tindall
Henr Uricks
Butte
Sound Metropall
George Prt
West
Bozeman
Lewis Terwiliser
J. M. Murray
Helena
Finn
R 3. Swarbrick
John T. Vivian
Nellie
New Bolivian Railroad Opens Between Orura and Vidha
Las Pax Bolivia Aug 1 a new railway between Orura and Vidha sixteen miles southwest of La Paz is completed marking rapid progress. The ceremony was attended by Colonel Montes president of Bolivia. The line is about 125 miles long connecting northern and southern regions and linking with La Paz.
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Las Pax
Bolivia
Orura
Vidha
la Paz
Montes
Republic
County board reduces stock sheep valuation by fifty cents
Aul county commissioners acting as a board of equalization ordered the valuation on stock sheep reduced from three dollars per head. The change applies to wool rows and other stock assessed last week, with total year impact estimated around twenty one thousand dollars, mainly affecting Andy and nearby counties.
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Pensistown
Aul
Board of Equalization
Secral
Mle
Ellatiemin Assessiente
Andy
Newt
Pettibone Cancer Prognosis After Hospital Operation
Denver, Aug. 1. An operation at St Joseph hospital revealed cancer in George A W Pettibone a former executive of the Western Federation of Miners. Doctors said his life could not be saved while Pettibone was ill in prison in Idaho awaiting trial for alleged complicity in the death of Frank Steig.
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Denver
Colo
St. Joseph Hospital
George AW Petthoo
Executi
McClure Smith missing as police seek 25000 loss evidence
Circulars issued by Chief Creecy broadcast as 41 year old ex Singer Sewing Manager McClure is sought on a warrant for forgery. Book examination reportedly shows a 25000 shortage. McClure’s disappearance is linked to the case and dates back to an Anaconda and Butte council event.
Wheelbarrow Travel in China Impresses Far East Traders
From the Washington Herald: freight and more passengers are moved in China by wheelbarrows than by conventional methods. Alexan Georgii of Hongkong notes the wheelbarrow differs from the American version with the wheel centered to support the load, reflecting distinctive local practice in the Far East shipping trade.
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Washinton Herald
China
Alexan Georgii
Hongkong
Far East
America
World of wheels and ancient oaks in a single page
The passage describes Chinese wheelbarrow coolies bearing nearly half a ton, with routes from Shanghai to Beijing and passenger barrows averaging two miles per day. It also contrasts aging trees like the great oak near South Glastonbury and a claimed 2,000 year old tree near Tula, Mexico, with references to local businesses and historical notes.
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Wethersfield
Hartford Courant
Rome
Chicago
Mexico
Tula
Milla
Courant
Humboldt
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Butte Banks
Ff Adence
Amore
State Savings Bank
Largey
A. T. Morgan
P. Chapin
R. B. Nuckolls
Cashier
AP. Bowie
M. 8. Largey
J.D. Slemons
Ed Hickey
C. R. Leonard
E. P. Chapin
R. B. Nackolls
Daly Bank and Trust CO. OF
John G. Morony
John D. Ryan
Mare Aly
CC. Ewinborne
KA. Kunkel
Janes Jetters
United States
Ross Clark
W. A .Clark & Bro. Bankers
Tapashange
United Buses
Sci Bute
ALEK
J. Johnston
Cahier
The
Silver Bow National Bank
Butte, Mont
John Macginniss
R. Leonard
Robert T. F. Smith
First National Bank
Eetablimea 18
Ems
Corporations
ES Aecommodation
Butte Land & Inc. Co
Mde
Bee'y and Tre
W. H. Nichols
Butte Stock Exchange
Coeur d'Alene
North Main Street
Welch & Harrington
Ake
Bullwhacker Ap Witte & Arizona
Butte & Superior
Tuolumne Lins
Tuolumne
Umber
Barnes-King
Bares
United Copper
States Mining
Maxy Market
York
New York
Lake
Sectralytic
LNA
Wichangel
Ewerr
Honee Hienke
B.i.Hin
Bela
Heserve
Aymanom
Pat Webber & Co
Anke
Ajax
Liberal
Halton
Diack Jacke
Merck
Grand Central
Tawa Law
Mountain Lake
Ontario
New Mts
Thompson Ie
Victoria
Utah Mining
Lm Victor
Yankee
San Francisco
Paine, Webber & Co
Tonopah
Nevada
Aingham Butte Coalition
Imet de Arizona
Jumet & He Tenia
Daly-West
Franklin We Granby Greene
Ananea
Isle
Royal
Mass
Mohawk
North Butte
Old “Dominion
Dndon Wool Auctions
Loewen
Viernes
Ody
Tive Seaver
Wire
Babe
Oklahoma
Ompany
T Huge
Cooke
Boulder Notes
Owsley
Union Dental CO
Union Dentists
Curtis Block
Park
Chequamegon Cafe
Anaconda
Livingston
Wonderland
Northern Pacific Railway
W. H. Merriman
D. F
P. A
Seattle, Wash
Pettibone
Deer Lodge
Plente
Remamakine Dept
Wheelbarrow Travel
Creden Engineering and Construction Co
Phoenix
Reson
Perating Department
William A. Paine
Thomas S. Dee
Leonard D. Draper
Herbert, Foster, Paine
East Broadway
H. B. Byrne
Mgr
Shanghai
Pekin
Barrow MA
Barrow
Hong Kong
Orton Bros
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