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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1921
Page
9
A Butte Rotary delegation led by President Lester Frink traveled to Great Falls for the state Rotary meeting, the second annual session aimed at strengthening interclub ties. The Electric City hosts the gathering, with representatives from all Montana clubs expected to attend.
Wheat prices eased at the Seaboard amid thinning outside buying as corn and oats edged higher in Chicago trading. Provisions showed little change with some activity in lard and the market reflecting export demand and farm loan optimism. Sugar and fruit prices appeared steady to lower, while London and New York markets quoted modest shifts in metals and commodities.
The Associated Press reports a strong stock market recovery after a prolonged downturn. Volume was heavy with gains across oils, motors, rails, copper, and chemicals. Bond issues and warrants strengthened, led by Liberty bonds and railway convertibles, while copper prices firmed and foreign remittances remained active.
County commissioners advised a warrant call for about 23000 dollars to cover Bow s share of automobile licenses aided by a state remittance of 19626.30 dollars. They awarded a remodeling contract for Judge Carroll s courtroom to Mellie H Merriam Picture company at 4500 dollars, 200 less than the next bid, plan includes moving the bench and enclosing juror and witness areas, then adjourned for an inspection trip of Browns gulch roads amid recent complaints.
The American Friends for Relief of Ireland reports $18,533.14 raised in Butte. Treasurer J J Harrington notes steady growth though not rapid. recent donations include Montana Power Co $10 and D D Shea $5, not listed in earlier reports.
The Batis Woman's Christian Temperance Union plans a convention in Butts with several hundred guests expected. President Reed of the focal organization hopes to wear team attire during the three days. A scene set in Rome in A D 98 featured a portly, fearsome figure who drew a roar of approval from the crowd.
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