Market summaries show no major shifts in August trading
New York August 20 market notes offer little change from recent sessions. London selling and special-stock declines press several issues, with notable drops in Sugar and Tobacco while railroad stocks hold firmer. General Electric speculation noted with no confirmation of a merger, and bond activity remains irregular but minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bears
London
Flower & Co
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
People's Gas
St. Paul
Rock Island
Electrie
Brooklyn Rapid Transat
Copper mining firms and markets feature in blotchy notes
The piece lists copper mining companies such as Calumet & Hecla and Hematite era players with scattered stock and mine names. It records New York money on call at four percent, mercantile rates around four to five percent, and banknote exchange levels with bids, asks, and silver and dollar quotes amid a broad market snapshot.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
London market dull with copper support from shorts
The Commercial Advertiser reports a heavy market in London with broad idleness except copper shares held up by short-covering. Money rates eased with call at 24 percent, time money around 3 percent, discounts at percent. Officials expect the situation to persist through month end as India government shows interest in silver.
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New York
Aug. &C
London Financial Cablegram
India
Metal market week opens with weak tone in New York
The New York metal market opens with pessimistic buyer sentiment as West data disappoints. At closing, pig iron sits at 11 dollars per ton, lake copper at 1 1/2 cents, tin around 1.31 1/4 cents, lead 42 1/2 cents, spetter 4.10 to 4.1 cents, brokers’ price quotes 4 cents for lead and 16 1/2 cents for copper, bar silver at 61 1/2d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itchison
Faltimore & Onto
Anada Southern
Hesapeake & Onio
Hiccago Great
É& L
KE. I
Northaweatern
P. Ae
Olorade
el & Hudson
R. G
Linols
Lanhattal
St. Ayexican
Tissourt Pacific
Uy J. Central
Y. Central , Pont, Orfolk & Western
G. W
Louis Southwestern
Paul Lily
Mithern Railwas
J & Ll
Maxpress
Brulesells-Faree
Penerican Cotten
Nerican Steel & Wire
Netican Tin Plate
Nerican Tobacco
Aconda Mining Company
Rooklyn Rapid Transit
Wlorado Fuel & Iror
Mtinental Tobacco
Li's Wie
Mead Dily Slo
York
Jeffie
Wople
Inman
Mihs Stern Union
Tate Eat
Sts
Public Iron & Steel A Onsee
Leo
New York
Grain Supplies Report from New York Exchange August Update
New York reports the visible grain stock on August 18 shows Wheat at 19,761,000 bushels up 155,000. Corn 102,000 down 129,000. Oats 7,024,000 up 1,187,000. Rye 681,000 up 57,000. Barley 388,000 up 30,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Produce Exchange
Wheat and cattle markets buoyed by strong demand in Chicago
Chicago traders saw an unexpected advance in wheat with September futures near 66 3/4 cents and a steady close. Cash and futures for corn oats and soybeans followed gains early, while hogs and cattle fluctuated as receipts rose. cattle active with higher dressing weights and hogs mixed, prices ranged around $5.15 to $5.40 for many grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liversdol
Kansara
Chicago
Texas Fed
Vaseere
Texas
Market Summary from London Aus Anaconda Bar Silver
London and Australia report bar silver steady at 28 3 14d per ounce with minor gains or losses in related money markets. Currency rates and minor percentage changes noted, small changes in precious metal values across the thread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Aus
Anaconda
Bismarck and His Cigar Prank at Königgrätz Banquet
The austere Prince Bismarck recalls a Berlin banquet prank with Von Moltke over a cigar. He recalls the tense Königgrätz day when aides fled in fear and no news arrived about the crown prince, and Moltke accepted the cigar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Bismarck
von Moltke
Berlin
Moltke
Bismarck
Konniggratz
Battlefield Idle Smoke and Calm Moltke Reference
A narrator observes a fellow officer smoking calmly during battle, remarking how Moltke’s composure inspires confidence. He offers a cigars case, allowing the other to choose the good cigar while he takes the bad. The narrator then smokes the second cigar after the clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moltke
Butte Business Directory Assayers and Offices
Reliable Assay Office established 1889 successor to FE Sticht at 216 N Main St Butte Mont. Mayer Assayver mails samples for prompt attention. Gold and silver bullion specialty at No 40 W Park St Butte P O Box 516. Thos Buggy Assayer Chemist 420 N Main St Butte. Send for circular. The traveler's maxim Follow the crowd might profit miners in selecting an assayer at the first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure Bros
FE. Sticht
Main St
P. O
Butte, Mont
M. EF. Mayer
Assayver
W. Park St
Butte
N. Main St. Butte
T. W. Hayes
Wes
Sixth Street
Anace Onda
John Bode
FP Park
Employment Agency Hiring For Various Hotel and Camp Positions
People’s Employment Bureau in Missoula announces openings for two hotel cooks one camp cook camp waiter and two women cooks in camp with wages listed. Additional posts include waitresses in springs good girls for general work laundress and several farm and ranch roles with pay figures ranging from 2.4 to 30 dollars. Community areas include Deer Lodge Anaconda Jefferson Island Melrose and the city.
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Peoples Employment Bureau
Owsley Bik
Springs
Missoula
Anasonda
Deer Lodge
City
Melrose
Deer Locae
Jefferson Island
Reliable man sought to manage old Philadelphia house duties
Reliable man to represent in resident community an old established house worth 250000 dollars. Duties include hiring help, making collections and some office work. Liberal salary and expenses advanced to right party. Address Wm J Uhl Mer 725 Chestnut St Philadelphia ER. Wanted first class stone masons contractor. Miss LA Employment Office 121 Higgins Ave Mrs Mary Reynolds prop.
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Wm. J. Uhl
Mer
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
Higgins Ave
Mary Reynolds
Elegant Furnished Rooms For Rent In Butte Montana
Multiple lodging and room advertisements in Butte list furnished front rooms for two gentlemen, light housekeeping rooms from two dollars, suites at The Union on W Mercury, and various hotels offering transient and long term accommodations. Also solicitors needed offering sixty dollars yearly.
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Montana
Butte
Joel Whatley
Mercury St
Karlman Bik
W. Park
Park, Butte
the Union
Mercury
For Sale Rooms and Boarding House in Butte
Classified notice listing several business opportunities in Butte and Anaconda. Includes a lodging and boarding house with steady boarders netting about $20 monthly, a bargain store with millinery and hair goods, a base lodging and boarding house near Broadway, a cigar and confectionery at $375, and a saloon at $1,700, all with local agents Case Holmes and B M Wade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Wade
N. Main
Butte
Young
Park St
Anaconda
With & Boarders
Case & Holmes
Broadway
ER. Broadway
Inquire Home Loan Co
W. Broadway
Doctor Grigg Oculist Practice in Butte Montana
Dr T A Grigg an oculist practices limited to eye ear nose throat and chest. His office is at the post office building 28 East Broadway Butte Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
T. A. Grigg
E. Broadway
Butte
Mont
Dr George H Wells Moves Cleaning and Transfer Work
Dr George H Wells moved to the second floor of the Telephone Building at 52 East Broadway. Vaults cleaned and scavenger work done, machinery moved, and general transfer conducted. M Harmon listed at 29 West Broadway with phone 206.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Wells
Telephone
East Broadway
M. Harmon
W. Broadway
Real estate and sale listings from Butte and Missoula
The column advertises numerous properties and goods: a south side brick rental and sale prices, a west side deal home, a north side two family house near mines, and various lots and ranches in Bitter Root valley and Ravalli Abstract Co. It lists sales prospects, bargains, and exchange offers across Butte Missoula Anaconda and surrounding towns with furniture se ws machines and a lodging house for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds & McDowell
Broadway
Butte
Bitter Root Valley
Ravalli Abstract Co
Hamilton
Auction note lists buyers for second hand goods in town
A telegram from Klondyke Bill via North Pole authorizes Hogue to buy and sell second hand furniture in town. Advertises openings for grocery market saloon cigar store confectionery lodging houses and other businesses for sale with buyers on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Broad Way
Butte
Just
Klondyke Bill
North Pole
Hogue
Park
Lost Bay Mare Reward and Sale Notice
Reward offered for the return of a bay mare with brand ed on the right shoulder. The horse range at Fee ley Butte Fuel Co, 201 B Main. For sale a restaurant doing good business, contact 4 N Wyom ing St, Butte.
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Lady's Baddle Horse and Outfit
Main St
Butte
Galena
Feeley
Butte Fuel Co
B. Main
Wyoming St
Switzer Brick & Terra Cotta Co
Blossburg
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Daily Record of
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Boston Mining
Ted Copper
Adventure Allouest
Atlantic
Boston
Sorel Itil
Ee Calumet & Hecla
Humbot
Quincy
Abit
Santa Te Copper Trutt
EOIN
Crown Point
Con
Cal
Deadwood
Gould & Curry
Hale & Norcross Homestake
Ie Iron
Plymouth Quicksilver
Sierra Nevada Standard
Union Con
Money Market
Financial Cablegram
Metal Market
Dr. Bennett
Bennett Electric Best CO
Union Block
Denver
Colo
Butte Business Directory
Assavers
Standard
Montana Territory
Oregon Nursery Co
Missoula, Mint
Masier Barber College
Minneapolis
Mini
John Stabern
Chicago Bee Hive
Marker
Cascade Laundry
Great Falls, Mont
Miss May
Standard Office
Miss Bates
WSN
W. Third St. Anaconda
Ll. KK. D
Furst Bla
B. Radefeld
W. Park At
Quartz
L W. Copper al
The
Hazen Co
Undertakers
Dandruff
Newbro's
Herpicide
Frame House Stone Foundation
Idaho Street
Hall Bros
Summit St
Rigsley Ave
Conroy & Morley
W. Dickinson
Stevensville Mont
Dudley & Kenyon
Curtis & Majors
Granite St
North Side
S. Main
S. Butte
McParland
McMillan & Floyd
Sixth St
Main and
Park Ave
Richardson
Norvell Co
Gallatin
Madison
E. Bway
William Williams
Helmville, Mont
Belt
C. R. Tintinger
Cascade
Singer
Beott
E Park
Butte Lighting & Power Co
Missoua
Dakota Si
Por
Arlington
California, Ave
Copper City
Meaderville
Lady's
New
Missoula Rarbbury
Missoue
Orcheli
W. Park, Butte
Los
West Side
Dr. Bernheim
Gans & Klein
F. Broadway
W. Pinkham
W. Porphyry
Front St
W. S. Jackson, Butte
Business Confidential Home Loan Co
Hrooms
Montana Chattel Mortgage Co
Hazie Blk
Chicago Mortgage Loan Co
N. Main Butte
Home Town Co
W C. Stanton
C.J. K
Railroads
St. Louis
Portland
St Louis
Phil Daniels
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Red River Valley
Great Falls
Gt. Falls
Helena
City Ticket Office
North Main St. Butte
J. BE. Dawson
Standard Grent
Argyle
DR. Calder
Butte City
New Owsley Elk
Mazie
French Steam
Quartz Butte
G. Pichon
Madame Young
Ray Ca Phas
Pacific Express
Missouri River Points
North Coast Limited
Twin City Express
St. Vant
Whitehall
Twin Bridges
Pony and
Norris
N. P
Copper City Limited
All Coast Points
Dai
BA & P
Park Sts
W. MH. Merriman, Ga
Union Pacific
the People's Favorite
Greer Pictor
Ogden
Missouri River
Echo
Weber Canyons
Devil's Bere
Devil's Slide
Green River
H. M. Clay
Union Pacific R. RB. Co
Salt Lake City
Utah
H.O. Wilson
Oregon Shore Line
R. R Co
Empire Line
Cape Nome
Yukon River
Ohio
International Naewigstien Ce
Empire Transportation
Washington
Union Passenger Station
Great Northern
Butts
Northern Pacific
Hneamitten
Oregon Short Line
Bouth
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Northern Pacific Railway
Europe
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