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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1902
Page
3
Global markets faced renewed volatility as daily doom fears weighed on stocks and commodities. Major exchanges saw declines led by tech firms and energy sectors amid mixed economic signals and investor caution.
New York stock and bond market notes report limited activity with rumors of railroad relations readjustments fading for lack of official corroboration. The statement mentions bank liquidity, demand for bills, and interpretations of the latest weekly financial data. Major rail and industrial names appear among traded securities, with attention to miscellaneous bond movements and market tone.
A fragmented summary notes mixed activity across commodities and bonds. It cites London market steadiness and a New York session rally in railroad stocks, with U S grain supply figures and various bond and currency movements.
The AGO market page lists grain and livestock quotes including wheat and oats priced per bushel, rye and barley figures, and meat items such as pork and salted shoulders. Sheep receipts total 17,000 with a steady market outlook for sheep.
A Dallas Morning News fragment recalls Ticklefoot in Grimes County, where a stranger wed three widows, died causes speculated as heart failure, and a third marriage harassed by alleged strangling and near murder. Neighbors shun the man as stories of his wives’ fates spread.
An old newspaper classified listing states rates: one cent per word with a minimum charge and a time minimum of 15 cents. The note emphasizes price per word and basic ordering terms.
Several help wanted notices for trades and professions across locations. Minneapolis Moler Barker College seeks first class man in life insurance. Anaconda supplying tailors and timber workers seeks experienced crafts. Butte and Wilson require engravers finishers and retouchers. Union and savings bank sites list openings with references.
Fragmentary narrative reports a husband’s growing irritation then tickling abuse over two weeks, a frightened wife waking at night, and eventual disappearance after a search. A separate Philadelphia scene describes Former Judge Campbell caught in a street stumble, asking slyly for Chestnut Street directions in a comically mispronounced manner.
For sale real estate ad seeks a cheap three four or five room house on the east end. Listings should be directed to J. E. Moti in Anaconda.
Assay and assayer listings from Butte Montana include MCCLURE BROS RELIABLE ASSAY OFFICE offering mail samples with prompt returns at 210 No Main. FITZPATRICK & LEWIS ASSAYERS on W N Wyoming St. JOHN RAPT chemist at Hamilton. second-hand goods and furniture ads from Ride Second-Hand Store and Feldman’s at 1208 Main. assorted stores cite prompt returns and high prices for exchanges and freight paid.
A fragmented classified item shows a buyer seeking to purchase Tron and various other goods with a hidden address hint. The readable fragments mention a location near BR and a postal style clue. No clear names or dates are established in the legible text.
Classified notices from Butte list a broad mix of services and jobs. Entries include a large puttie business at 15 W Broadway with local office and contact, Dr Grigg eye ear nose throat services with moderate prices, and a cleaner at 218 S. House with satisfaction guarantee. Also appears are child care and housework help in Anaconda and Butte, a middle aged lady seeking housekeeping work, a woman seeking weekly or monthly domestic work, shoe fitting and cleaning ads, carpet cleaning, scavenger services, and miscellaneous daily services with addresses and phone numbers.
An old fashioned classified ad touts psychic services including love, courtship, marriage, and divorces with confidential readings. It claims to reveal true spouses, advise on purchases, and offer personal readings for a fee, promising satisfaction and risk free trial.
Historic rental notice describes multiple new and nicely furnished rooms in Butte with steam heat electric light and baths. Listings name Dora Bik 129 West Park Oxford Corner Silver Main and others, plus front suites and modern outside rooms in various blocks.
Multiple short classified notices advertise furnished and unfurnished rooms for housekeeping in Anaconda and Butte. Listings include rooms at 7% Oe Rear San, 318 Ni Mah o st, 29H Mercury, 215 Dakota, 413 Dakota, and 7H Ashat, with references to no children, modern amenities, and private board options. Storage ads describe five-story Grek storehouse and Butte Exchange Furniture Co services.
Classified notices list rentals for houses rooms and offices in Butte including two large office rooms partly furnished on Davenport and Armitage corners, modern flats and three room houses on 1108 Arizona St and Copper Ave. Also sale items include furniture pianos sewing machines and a Merrimac house offer plus two wall cases and mining equipment. Many entries specify locations and contact notes in Butte and Anaconda.
For sale three room lodging house cheap for cash owner leaving city due to health, one of the best paying houses in town. Also for sale a leading confectionery and bakery in Missoula, a newspaper and job printing plant in Great Falls, and a 1 room lodging business in Anaconda. Also money loans on chattels and real estate through local firms.
Fragmentary personal notices and ads seek rewards information and matrimonial references. Items include a Delayed Monthly Relief remedy with $120 offer, missing Charles Austin inquiry about illness, a matrimonial ad offering rewards for references, and a Butte and Denver family-law service offering divorces and quick advice.
A fragmented OCR note references a Catholic product line from Pathe Novelty Co, implying a home devotional item sold through Catholic suppliers. It mentions Altara and a tagline about one in every Catholic home, but lacks clear dates or full details.
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