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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1902
Page
3
Market bulletin overview notes daily movements in commodities and financial transactions. Highlights include price shifts, trading activity, and notable market players influencing the day.
Digest of exchange news notes a listless New York market with few stocks showing strength. Traders await the "Safety" year’s end, gold exports resemble mercantile moves, and demand remains cautious though holding patterns persist. Texaco and Missouri Pacific traces appear active, while bonds show modest movement and prices ease slightly.
Chicago markets report broad agricultural strength led by corn and wheat gains, with Missouri crop data showing higher yields and robust exports. Steel and pork provisions show mixed moves as September contracts edge higher, while cattle receipts and mix of Texan and Western stock trade steady to higher amid improving weather and harvest pace. overall market tone remains bullish with strong elevator support and end-of-day firmness.
Classifieds urge engineers and firemen to buy Farnum Practical Points by mail. Canvassers needed for ladies and gentlemen with no experience at 98 Main under State Savings Bank. Travel man sought with $2 salary. Nurse needed at St. Clare's Hospital Fort Benton. First class hand at Grand Central Hotel Helena. Cook needed in Anaconda.
A middle aged lady seeks keeper or help at an address noted as 312 family. She desires work by hour or day in a boarding house hotel or family setting. Indy M. indicates standard work expectations and availability this month.
A collection of brief notices from multiple assayers in Butte and Anaconda advertising mail and express sample testing for gold and silver bullion. Firms include Mayer, McClure Bros, George Bee, J W Sinz, Hoxett, and Fitzpatrick & Lew, highlighting prompt returns and specialty work.
Fragmented OCR notes show real estate listing prompts for Hitter Root valley hay rain fruit and stock ranches. Mentions Viste Dickinson Cannon real estate Steve prices George F Brooks Missoula Mont. Indicates cheap roomed house on a corner lot with potential for ground title and 15 Missoula Ave Tutte. WANTED 5 of 6 room frame tor fast sale.
Fragmentary classified notice from Butte advertises a chiropodist and hairdressing services plus a strand shoe show. It also promotes a standard office address at 14 W Edwy and seeks men daily for a sea sail and shaving services at Green's, Curtis block, with pricing 25 cents and a few additional ads.
Personal advertisement offering a compound to relieve long delayed monthly periods in 3 to 5 days without work interference. Mentions double strength, Dr Jon Remedy Co, Lock Box J, Kansas City. Also several classified lines: buying and selling second hand goods including furs, furniture, sewing machines, with addresses in Butte and nearby towns.
OCULIST AND AURIST advertising eye ear nose and throat aid with moderate prices and cash terms. Includes a contact line noting "Mr Harbour blog" and a telephone reference "Phone SA" for appointments or inquiries.
The article discusses cattlemen on public ranges resisting removal orders and seeking legislative changes. It covers letters to Secretary Hitchcock criticizing or backing enforcement, and notes widespread fencing of public land, affecting homesteaders. It cites arguments about rights, compensation, and calls for stronger action to enforce laws and protect settlers.
Fragmentary text discusses a Moler College course in barber trade taught via mail and a call for an experienced male worker at St James Hospital Butte. It mentions cattle industry investment, land lease proposals in western territories, and regulatory aims, with hints of government policy on grazing land and native interests.
Reported impressions from a royal gathering describe Kaiser Wilhelm II engaging with J. Pierpont Morgan and Mme Waldeck-Rousseau aboard the Hohenzollern. Morgan is portrayed as a financially powerful yet cautious figure amid global economic forces, while the Kaiser questions socialism and the broader state of world affairs.
The Youth's Companie recounts a rugged Buckskin tale from old settlers in Northern Texas. Four yoke oxen, a breaking plow, and a giant sycamore stump test endurance as the plow splits the stump and the speaker is dragged, only to have the stump pulled from the ground by roots.
Advertises clairvoyant services by Madame E Page in Butte offering love advice marriage and business guidance. Claims honest, risk free test of powers with payment after satisfaction. Promises to reveal true spouses, recover losses, remove obstacles, and provide confidential readings.
Advertisements list multiple furnished rooms for rent in Butte with terms like steam heat free baths outside rooms and reasonable rents. Listings include addresses on West Park, West Broadway, and nearby blocks, highlighting newly furnished or newly papered front suites and single rooms suitable for tenants seeking economical accommodations.
Multiple listings indicate furnished rooms and small houses for rent in Butte and Anaconda areas. Offers include 2 to 5 room units, housekeeping privileges, and various locations such as 728 W Hayes, Park Butte, and West Mercury. some include modern brick residences and complete furnishings.
The new five story brick storage building at 3 W Broadway, formerly Kennedy Furniture, offers exclusive storage for households. Dest and cleanest in the city, Largest furniture dealers in the West, with services to exchange pack ship and store. Managed by Javin Hargaine.
An old style classified notice advertises cleaning and dyeing services at a West Park suite with contact lines for W. George and Co and Mercury. The ad emphasizes reliability and prompt service and includes mock contact snippets.
Fragmented old wants and real estate items list rooms for rent and small sales. Entries mention modern rooms in city centers, rooms with ranges, and a three room house in Butte with Cedar Anacond addresses, plus various unspecified articles or items for sale.
Various early 20th century sale notes advertise furniture including a piano, complete bar fixtures, harness and camping outfits, wall cases, and household furniture. Listings show multiple locations in Butte and nearby streets with prices and contact notes.
Several loan services advertise money lending on various securities including real estate and chattels. Main postings mention Jackman and Atom on Main and Broadway with aggressive borrowing terms and high volume lending. Other notes reference Davenport and Kimball HW Granite, and Montana Transfer Co offering full service loans and moving/handling. A city memo notes sewer district improvement petitions with council notice and objections due by August. Also midwife services listed at Dakota Ave and midwife Watmer.
Park Novelty Co. advertises complete Catholic home altar assortments in Butte with wide price ranges. The copy notes items for sale and emphasizes accessibility of Catholic ritual items for households.
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