Weak stock market closure marks yearly lows in many names
The New York stock market closed weak after persistent liquidation across the session. Prominent stocks including Union Pacific, Atchison, Erie, Texas Pacific, and United States Steel fell to or near yearly lows, with United States Steel at 21 the low on record and Consolidated Gas slipping after a new stock issue announcement. The banking and real estate news fed the gloom as loan liquidations continued and fears of dividend changes in major firms persisted.
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New York
Union Pacific
Atchison, Erie
Texas Pacific
Wabash
Rock Island
Consolidated Gas
Republic Steel
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
United States Steel
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Schwab
Pittsburg
Virinia-Carolina Chemical
Wall Street
New York Centre
Weather Bureau
United States
Changes in visible supply reported for grain markets
Special cables show wheat supply to Bradstreet’s show an 1,187,000 bushel increase in US and Canada east of the Rockies with a 2.4 million bushel decrease afloat for Europe, totaling a 3.16 million bushel net decrease. Corn in the same region declined by 60,000 bushels, while oats rose 285,000 bushels in the United States and Canada east of the Rockies.
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New York
Bradstreet
United States
Canada
Rockies
Europe
London tin and metals ease in London and mixed in New York
The London tin market fell to £127 1d for futures and £123 6d for later contracts, with local tin steady higher at 2s 8d. Copper rose to £ y in London spot with futures unchanged, while locally copper stayed quiet. Lead, spelter, and iron closed mixed or unchanged across London and New York markets with foundry quotes and warrants listed.
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New York
London
Sige
Lron
Glasgow
Middlesboro
Northern
Southern
Chicago Markets Show Mixed Wheat and Grain Activity
Chicago markets opened with moderate wheat trading and overall weakness, as September fluctuated around 1.67 to 1.70. Corn edged lower on rains in the West before finishing with gains later in the session, while oats rose on tight supplies. Provisions moved early on rising prices at yards but eased back with local selling, leaving September barge with modest declines.
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Nicago
Tmat
Reptember
Cash quotations and market receipts from Chicago and shipping points
Flour and grain prices listed with bids for No 2 spring wheat No 3 white and other futures. Meal and seed rates include flaxseed timothy seed and clover. Live cattle hogs and beef byproducts shown with ranges for steers stockers cows and feeders at Chicago auction and receipts by ship.
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Northwestern
Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts and Prices
Receipts today show 7,000 hogs and 30,000 cattle with bids and prices for calves bulls and steers vary. Mixed and butcher classifications report good to choice heavy, rough heavy and light classes with bulk sales around 5.10 to 5.96 per hundredweight. Sheep and lamb markets steady with good to choice western lambs and tern (term) sheep priced around 3.24 and 4.0 etc.
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Texas
Cattle and Hog Markets Steady to Higher in South Omaha
Other Markets South Omaha August 4 reports cattle receipts around 3 000 with steady tone and varied prices for native and western cattle. hog receipts near 10 000 with higher top bids and typical loads around 5.05. sheep receipts about 7 500 with steady demand and lambs selling up to 5.60 as fed muttons bring 3.70 to 4.40.
Kansas City Market Report for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Kansas City cattle receipts 8000 including 3500 Texans. Market strong with native steers 3.40 5.30, Texas and Indian steers 2.50 4.20, western steers 5.50 4.95, bulls 2.93 5.75, calves 2.00 5.40. Hog receipts 7000, market moving higher. bulk 5.15 5.00, heavy 5.10 5.24, packers 5.10 5.40, sows 5.40 4.50, pigs 5.05 5.45. Sheep receipts 3000, market strong. muttons 2.90 4.75, lambs 5.75, range wethers 2.85 4.74, ewes 2.80 4.60.
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South Omaha
Kansas City
Texas
London Stocks Mixed as Commodities Hold Firm
Market notes show Consols steady near 91 1 2 for money and 1 1 2 for account with key issues including Anaconda 38 and United States Steel 22. Bar silver remains firm around 35 16 per ounce while several rail and utility stocks trade in narrow ranges.
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London
Anaconda
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Wabash
Washington In Tours Statement of Banks Totals Cash and Gold
Washington reports available cash balance of 230,905,332 dollars and gold holdings of 100,015,400 dollars as of the August period. The figures reflect the government’s liquidity and bullion assets.
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Washington
Jury Seeks Telegrams In Baking Powder Trust Probe
Jefferson City Mo Aug 4 The Cole county grand jury investigating doodling in the legislature seeks telegrams between Daniel J Kelly legislative agent for the baking powder trust and Lt Gov Lee and other lawmakers. Telegram companies must produce the messages by Thursday or show cause Col Fred J Fleming testified today.
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Jefferson City
Cole County Grand Jury
Daniel J. Kelly
Baking Powder Trust
Lee
Grand Jury
Hazell
G. E. Payne
Postal Telegraph Company
George J. Frankel
Western Union Telegraph Company
Col
Fred J. Fleming
Kansas City
Atwood's Employment Office Roadside Melodies in Butte
An employment office at N Main in Butte advertises melodies and services. The fragment mentions Atwood's and a location on Main Street, but details are sparse about offerings or events.
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Atwood's & Employment Office
N. Main, Butte
Melodies
SITUATIONS WANTED ADENTS FOR COOK AND GERMAN GIRL
A German girl seeks general housework position. A. J. Standard, Butte. A couple seeks camp or ranch work. man cooks and performs general labor. Address Cook care Standard, Anaconda.
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Anaconda
Butte
WANTED and LOST Advertisements From Butte
WANTED to pasture best of feed and water at reasonable rates address G care Standard Butte. WANTED two 100 horsepower boiler and engine at once address S Standard office Missoula. WANTED second hand furniture and household goods J E Dooley KE Park Butte. LOST on Anaconda road gold watch and chain with owner name reward no questions returned to Standard office Butte. LOST Wednesday on road between Nine Mile house and Butte lady's tan jacket return Avon block reward. LOST one gray horse branded bar H on left thigh five dollars reward for return to J Whitmore 4018 Main Butte.
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Butte
Standard Office
Missoula
J. E. Dooley
KE. Park
Anaconda Road
Nine Mile House
Avon Block
Bar H
J. Whitmore
Main
Noted clairvoyants advertise courtship and marriage services
An advertisement from Butte lists Mrs. Dr. Edwards, Mrs. Calder Rutledge, and Madame Guy as clairvoyants offering readings, predictions, and remedies for love, marriage, luck, and health by mail and in person at various addresses in Butte. Letters are answered and weekly circles held with daily readings.
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Dr. Edwards
America
Butte
Calder Rutledge
Cireles
Colorado
Alfred Hampton Promoted Chinese Inspector for Montana and Idaho
Alfred Hampton, formerly Chinese inspector in Great Falls, is named chief inspector of Chinese for Montana and Idaho with offices in Helena. H. D. Eby remains stationed in Helena. The immigration bureau moved to the commerce and labor department on July 1 under George B. Cortelyou. Hampton leads this northwest section after the transfer from customs.
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Standard
Helena
Alfred Hampton
Great Falls
Montana
Idaho
H. D. Eby
Bureau of Immigration
Department of Commerce and Otter
George B. Cortelyou
Customs Department
Department of the Customs
Hampton
Northwest
Woodmen of the World Picnic at Helena
On Sunday August 4 the Woodmen of the World from Butte and other Montana cities plan an annual outing at Central Park and the Broadwater in Helena. A committee led by H. Young and Charlies Maynard has arranged special trains for the event expected to draw many attendees.
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Standard
Helena
Butte
Central Park
Broadwater
H. Young
Charlies Maynard
Butte Lodge
No. 153
Louisville Warehouses Seen Close to Tobacco Combines
Negotiations between the Louisville Tobacco Warehouse company and the Continental and American Tobacco companies aim to concentrate buying at Louisville and Cincinnati warehouses. The pact would end grower purchases by the combines and remove competition between the two warehouse districts, tightening control of the raw leaf market.
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Louisville
Louisville Tobacco Warehouse Company
Continental and
American Tobacco Companies
Cincinnati
Real Estate Listings in Stevensville and Missoula Montana
A compilation of Montana real estate offerings including 40 to 200 acre ranches with creeks water rights and houses in Stevensville Missoula and surrounding areas. Properties feature fenced pastures grain crops orchards stock facilities and nearby training schools with prices ranging from 400 to 5 000 plus listings for hay grain fruit and stock ranches. Also ads for rent and sale of horses by Sherman Reed at Butte.
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Hogan Chicken Ranch
Stevensville
George W. Dickinson
Mont
Montana
Puller Springs
Salwu
G. F. Brooks
Missoula
Secondhand Goods Buyer Offers High Cash Prices
OECHSLI 2 WEST BY WAY advertises paying top cash for secondhand household goods and offers freight to neighboring towns. Also seeks used furniture and storage services. Contacts include E. Paris at Butte and M. E. Mayer, assayer. Several other assayers listed with addresses in Butte and Carney & Hand’s old stand.
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Montana Transfer © CO
W. Broadway
Butte
W. J. Christie
Mgr
Oechsli
Paris
E. McNamara
George H. Sef
Hamieton St
Carney & Hand
Movers Move to 123 E Park in Busy Service Firm
Mrs A Birthright offers manicure hairdressing chiropody while ld W a B dwy operation HEMOVAL SCOTT THE STOVE MAN has moved to 123 East Park with phone listed.
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A. Birthright
Ld W. B’dwy
Scott
Stove Man
Re&e
E. Park
Westbound B A P Local Trains From Butte and Anaconda
Train listings show B A P Local No 3 5 7 departs from Butte at 7 00 am 1 00 pm 5 00 pm and from Anaconda with various times as part of the Butte Anaconda and Pacific Railway schedule with car RO.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Duerant
Anaconda
Great Northern Railway
Buyte
Oregon Short Line Railway
Silver Bow
North Coast Limited
Burlington
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Park Ave
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Bo N. Main
Maryland Ave
Butte, Mont
Hope
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Harlow
Wyoming
Atwood
North Main St
Leo XIII
Globe Bible Publishing Co
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
Imvler Barber College
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Minn
Macgregor & Anderson
I. B
Silver Bow Canyon
Talbot
Madame Guy
W. Park, Butte
Woodmen OF World
Big Tobacco Combine
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Higgins Ave
Alberta
Walter Matheson
City
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P. O. Box
Bitter Root Valley
Lawa Ave
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Broadway
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Columbia
Tribune
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McHugh & Greig
Barnett Pros
Granite
Main St
Sherman
Park St
South Montana St
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W. Galena
Slemons & Booth
Silver Bow Bik
Butte Chattel Mortgage Co
Park
McRae & Solveson
W. Park At
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Clark Block
Davenport Co
Hamilton At
Bailey & Mink
E. Edway
Thransper Companies
Butte Exchange Furniture Co
Assayvers
M. E. Mayer
Fitzpatrick & Lewis, Assayer
Wyoming St
Thos
Hemoval
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Main Street
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Butts
Paul
B. G
SNAP
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N. A
West Quartz St
W. Galena St
Karlman Blk
Platinum
E. Broadway
Cherry St
East
Kemper Ave
Third St
SIS W. Mercury
M. A. McCabe
N. Montana
Dora Bik
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Block
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Oculist
Alrist
T. A. Grigg
Harbour
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Merury
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Nome
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