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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1902
Page
15
Digest of exchange news records scattered gains in some mining stocks, a broad uptick in some markets, and firmer bonds amid mixed activity. Copper, steel, and railroad issues show limited moves, with price notes on silver and grain supplies and a report of overall dullness in late trading.
Chicago August market report notes wheat weakness with mixed futures and soft tones in the corn and pork sectors. Cattle receipts rise as Texan and Western supply keeps the market steady, with prime steers listed around prevailing levels despite varied demand.
Advertise your wants in The Standard. Listings include a 10 feet parcel in the southern city part with three frame houses and rents. a Groom brick cottage on West side with bath and heating. a latexi East Granite double brick property with high rents. a fine 7-room frame on South Butte. and more bargains near Missoula gulch and South Main Street with storerooms and lodging rents.
An ad offers a brick cottage on the west side near Excel Sor avenue with barn and large lot for 1400 plus a 37 rent, plus 400 other properties listed as bargains. The seller also promotes loans at a percentage rate on improved property and promises strong insurance policies. A separate note advertises 125 houses for rent citywide. Also mentions fine office rooms for rent in the Silver Bow Block.
A cluttered Stevensville Montana classified fragment offers farm and ranch land listings, sale and trade ads, rooming houses, and services. Items mention Lettter County properties, Missoula and Rawall counties, and various sale notices for houses, rooms, and goods with prices and contact hints.
Multiple short rental notes announce furnished rooms in Butte Montana, including options at Park Street sites and the York and Barnard blocks. Advertisements describe modern interiors, steam baths, transient accommodations, housekeeping rooms, and low rents in various blocks and addresses.
Multiple classified items list furnished rooms and houses for rent in Anaconda and Butte including 1 and 2 room houses with housekeeping facilities. Advertisements mention new furnishings, private baths, and proximity to streets like W Sixth St Mercury St Park Birch St Sliver and Colorado. Also notes buying and wants such as livestock and security references.
Local ads promote cleaning and dyeing services by In g and L Dube French expert cleaner with satisfaction guaranteed. Also listed are Montana Transfer Co and Park Novelty Co offering transfers, moving services, and affordable rates.
A petition to create an improvement district was presented to the city council. The filing continues and a decision will be made by the city council at the first Monday in August. Wisner is the clerk. Personal notices include home and ladies topics and a divorce service advertisement.
The readable text lists prices and items in a garbled market note. It mentions rates like 25.00 percent and 9.0, references to mixed goods, and several unclear product names. The fragmentary lines resemble a shopping or market ledger with incomplete entries and stray words.
Fragmented OCR text showing demand for classified ads with one cent per word and minimum charge, mentioning standard ad format and small town newspaper language. Details are unclear but reflect typical classified advertisement pricing and formatting.
Classifieds list numerous employment ads across Montana including Helena Fort Benton Butte Anaconda and Butte addresses. Positions include canvassers nurses cooks janitors chambermaids hostess and skilled trades with emphasis on no experience required and high pay through commissions or short training programs. Several assayers and chemical lab positions are advertised in Butte Anaconda and Helena addresses with mailing options.
An advertisement touts Finest Storwee storage facilities at 3 W Broadway formerly Kennedy Furniture, offering insured storage with moving and packing services. It promises lowest rates and bargains on all items while stressing cleanliness and spacious premises.
In a strike at the Cheney Brothers mill, Henry Letster a non union worker was attacked by about 150 strikers while en route to work. He was knocked down by a large stone and severely injured. A four member firm board accompanied him. No other injuries reported.
Topeka Kan Aug 5 Santa Fe officials announce the strike of Pottermakers at San Bernardino and The Needles California in effect since May 20 was settled today satisfactorily to jail parties concerned. The strikers find the company made concessions. The new wages at The Needles will be 80 cents per hour. Between 50 and 100 men return to work.
Markets show steady wool prices and brisk demand despite a slower recent period. Reports from Boston and San Francisco note stronger tone in wool and new York highlights the upcoming coronation of King Edward and exchange closure plans.
A woman once blind for seven years reports regained vision during a Holiness revival meeting by a white light. She describes improved sight to pre blind levels and asserts the event occurred at a Jumpers Pentecostal gathering near 1252 South Ninth Street in Mis city.
Aug 5 in Beacon Hill El Paso mine Cripple Creek Colorado Frank Holland 21 crushed to death and two others severely injured including John Moose Burt Smith and Joe Schank. Holland’s parents reside in Oklahoma City.
Senta, a 14 year old English girl from Whalley, started walking to St Luc alone on Saturday and went astray. A rescue party found her Monday in the hills 400 yards above Ayar with a broken ankle after she had trekked a long distance despite her injury.
A jumble of rental and sale notices appears with fragmented lines. Entries mention rooms for rent large modern flats storerooms and houses in Butte Montana with addresses and partial terms.
For sale furniture of x om pleck including plane everything first class all rooms occupied one location address A Standard Butte For sale car pictures complete overt elegant perfect Every Gata Ingutre Masta iguor Butte Trams harness and camping outlet good to park trip Piano sales and services at Sherman’s Piano House 129 1% Park St Butte Also selling pianos sewing machines and storage Wiktims and spring wag for sale or rent R Rutter South For sale two wall cases No 1 W Broadway For sale horar buggy ar d se pot harness Bad 042 W Granite Rutt Campion onde eC For sale household furniture at si Locusta Anaconda For sale fresh milch cow and calf W Summit Conterville
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