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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1912

Page

10

Copper Prices Lead Busy Stock Market At New York

New York stock market features United States Steel and Amalgamated as copper hits best yearly prices. Copper trades strong aided by Amat- Eamated control and Calumet & Hecla dividend. Market breadth mixed with iron and steel declines, bonds steady, London copper and zinc futures firm signals amid implied shortages and foreign news.

New York Ave United States Steel and Amalgamated Calumet & Hecin Lehigh Valley Harriman and Willisavex Tescton Homie Ware Irte Aviat American Agricultural American Beet Sugar American Can ccc Att Foundry American Cotton Ol Ammerican Ice Sevalration American Locomotive American Smelting American Telephone T¢ American Tobacco Anaconda Mining Com Archicom Evseesceree Atlantic Coast Tine Baltimore & Obi Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacite Colorado Fuel and Iron Consolidated Gas Miners Central Interborough- Metropolitan Ana Tron Southern Pacific Bouthern Railway Ido United States i United States Teubber United States Steel Chemieat Virginia-Caroline Wabasha Werner Maryland Western Union Socal Westinghouse Electtics Wheeling & Lake Erle Soong UR Fm London London Spelter

Money Market Noted With Mixed Rates Aug 21

New York money market reports show prime mercantile paper at 2 to 6 percent, sterling exchange steady with day bills at 4 1/8 and demand at 4 1/4, commercial bills at .75, bar silver and Mexican dollars firm, government and rail bonds mixed, call money steady around 2 1/2 percent, various periods quoted.

New York Sterling Exchange

Portland Livestock Market Report for Cattle Receipts

Portland August 2 market notes cattle receipts 100. market strong. choice steers about 96 to 100. good steers 80 to 65. reported meat steers 86 to 96. choice cows around 70 to 68. poor/wood cows near 50 to 60. texture indicates varied demand and pricing across categories.

Portland

Market Summary From Unknown Data Slips

Market notes show mixed livestock values with calves and heavy cattle listed. Entries include prices for medium cows at 5.75 and choice calves at 196.50 with other figures such as 708.80 for good heavy calves and 7066 from Hoge-Receipts. Market strength appears for some items while others show weakness or uncertainty.

Dulle

Chicago Markets Trade and Corn Prices Mixed Amid Weakening Trade

Market reports show corn futures firming after an easy early session with September and December futures noted. Livestock prices edge higher for native and western cattle while sheep receipts moderate, with varied bids across grades. overall market mixed as traders assess demand and supply signals.

Elias Sian Tye Marey Casl Wise Timothy Cash Ham Clover Cash SMM

Butter and Eggs Market Report Quandary

Fragmentary OCR notes show prices and receipts for butter and eggs with unclear dates and item variations. Mentions include R28 canes, ordinary firsts, and references to steady movements and several brand-like terms such as Tiger Arate and Young Americas.

Young” Americas Aer Longhorn IATA

Minneapolis Grain Prices August 2 Report

Minneapolis report lists closing prices for Wheat contracts including September December May and others with No 1 hard and No 1 northern varieties. Corn prices show No 3 yellow and white bids while oats rye and flax and barley are noted with values such as 1.8 for flax and 3808 for barley.

Minneapolis

Pioneer citizen R MerK buried in Madison

Dispatch from Bridges notes the death of F R Merk a longtime Madison resident and pioneer. He arrived during Montana’s mining rush and built wealth in the Broadway mines of Silver Star district. Survived by wife son Walter of Coeur d Alene and a daughter in the East, funeral held this afternoon with interment at local cemetery.

Standard Bridges F. R. Merk Walter Coeur d'Alene Idaho Montana Ing Broadway Group Silver Star Merk Glory of Montana Pioneers Madison County Ioeat

French Premier Rejoices Over Russia Mission

Premier Raymond Poincarre returned to Dunkirk aboard the Conde to a cheering town with flags. At a luncheon the premier said his Russia visit secured complete understanding on a common defense for France and Russia against future European complications, noting Britain’s support to Franco-Russian arms strengthens the united front.

Dunkirk France Raymond Poincarre Conde Russia Poincaire Toussia Great Britain

Shingle Prices Hit Two-Year High on Scarcity

Seattle Aug. 21. Shingle prices rise as stars reach 2.00 and 2.05 with clears at 2.35 and 2.40 at the mill. The surge reflects log scarcity, potential car shortages, tight East stocks, and improving shingle demand across buying regions.

Seattle

Portland Postmaster Merrick Dies in Oregon

Charles B. Merrick, postmaster of Portland and a prominent Republican figure, died today in Lakeview, Oregon, from heart failure as reported from Portland.

Portland Ore Charles B. Merrick Lakeview

Copper market remains firm with strong demand

Copper remains firm amid strong demand and largely sold-ahead production. Domestic and foreign buyers are active, with lake and electrolytic copper at 17 cents per pound. Industry applies caution to prevent a runaway market, while refining and mining advances support profits and dividends, including Shannon’s recent payout.

George L. Walker Boston France England Eon Auwen Cope Per Shannon

No Intention To Attempt Breaking Of Astor Will

New York August 21 a formal statement issued by counsel for Mrs Madeline Force Astor replies to persistent rumors, saying she has no desire to dispute the ante-nuptial agreement nor to set aside the will. Provisions comply with state law and the trust for the posthumous child may quadruple by age 21, despite the large fortune Colonel Astor left and William Vincent Astor’s share. The Panama Canal article notes electric operation and hydroelectric diversions near Gatun with a 6000 kilowatt plant and 75 foot hydraulic head. Items mention assayers and household goods ads from Butte and Helena.

New York Madeline Force Astor Per Alstent John Jacob Astor Astor William Vincent Astor Chicago Tribune Panama Canal Thie Mint Gatun Spillway

Branch Agencies Classified Ads Rates At The Standard

Branch offices in Butte Anaanda and other areas offer the same rate of one cent per word for ads. Ads can be telephoned to the Standard office for prompt publication. Listings include Henrys Pharmacy and Runzler Drug Co in Butte, OLearys and South Butte Pharmacy, And Walkerville and Centerville Drug Co locations.

Butte Anaanda Standard Office Butte—West Side Henry’s Pharmacy Granite and Alabama Runzler Drug Co West Park Street O'Leary's Drug Store Talbot Avenue South Butte South Butte Pharmacy Aluminum and Utah Family Drug Store S Drug Store Walkerville Walkerville Drug Co Daly Street Centerville Centerville Drug Co North Main Street

Employment notices and company ads listing job aids

A concise clump of labor ads shows multiple firms offering help and employment services. Items reference PARSONS and MONTANA EMP. CO. FURNISHES with various addresses and identification numbers, plus mentions of an EMPLOYMENT OFFICE in Tell and Utah. The fragmentary text implies job referrals or assistance rather than completed placements.

People's Emp. CO Park Bell Ind Parsons W. Park Hell Montana EMP. CO Utah Tell Tod

Moler System Offers Eight Week Trade Training

Men and women are invited to learn a new trade in eight weeks with special inducements now. A percentage paid while earning and tools free are provided. The Moler System of Spokane, W. secured over 10,000 positions in 2011 and graduates earn 15 to 25 weekly. Catalogue is free.

Moler System Spokane

Help Wanted Ads From Early Newspaper Fragment

A fragmentary classified note lists male help wanted for a standard selling job with vague hours and a claim the work will not interfere with school attendance. It also seeks an experienced masseur for immediate hire, directing applicants to Mr J Sullivan at Alhambra Hot Springs.

J. Sullivan Alhambra ‘Hot’ Springs Alhambra, Mon

Wanted Experienced Cafe Cook At 117 Main Anaconda

Help wanted ad seeks an experienced cafe cook for 117 Main Street Anaconda. Applicants should apply in person at Anacs Anaconda. Immediate opening with steady shifts.

NTED Main

Household goods and labor ads in Butte 1900s listing

Multiple classified notices from New York Supply Co to labor and horses for pasture, miscellaneous listings for billiards and bowling supplies, seed wheat and turkey red wheat for sale, quartz and placer mining notices, and various automobile and spiritual lecture ads all centered in Butte and nearby Montana towns.

New York Supply Co al Goodman Iscellantous Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co Butte Three Forks Mont J. W. Watson Stuart Idaho Rear Wellington Pool Standard Diamond St

FOR SALE HEAL GORDON RANCH IN MONTANA

Sold as is a long list of real estate offers from Butte Montana and surrounding towns. Items include a nine acre Gordon Ranch near Silver Bow in Jefferson valley with seven room house shop store cellar chicken range water right and farm machinery priced at 1700 plus many other houses lots and acreages in Butte Anaconda and nearby towns with terms and contact details for Sullivan Booth Bennett and other agents. Many entries offer houses with modern features corner lots water and power connected and immediate possession plus rental incomes and financing options in Montana and Oregon California lands.

Gordon Ranch Jefferson Valley Montana Lee West Side Slemons & Booth West Granite Street Mercury Street Montana St. Butte Sgalow Bath Big Hole Sullivan & Peterson Anacond Mont Flathead Valley Broadway Excelsior Butte Standard California Fruit and Vegetable Paul Rosler San Francisco

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