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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1920

Page

12

Bullish Influence on Wheat Market in Chicago Trade

Brisk export demand and Argentina crop damage news push Chicago grain prices higher with December at 1.62 and March around 1.56. Corn and oats gain as absence of deliveries supports prices. futures show rise on pork and lard futures too while cash quotes list No. 2 hard wheat at 1.68 and No. 2 mixed corn at 73 cents. Receipts total 1,838 cases.

Chicago Argentina Australia United States New York

Minneapolis wheat and grain prices and receipts

Wheat receipts totaled 342 cars, up from 232 last year. Cash wheat prices ranged from 1.54 to 1.57 for No 1 northern, with December at 1.48 and arch at 1.51. Corn No 3 yellow 72 to 73 cents. Oats No 3 white 42.5 to 43.5 cents. Barley 51 to 76 cents. Rye No 2 1.36 to 1.37. Flax No 1 2.06 to 2.07. Flour steady to 20 cents lower. Family patents in carloads quoted at 8.45 to 8.50 per barrel. Shipments 66,529 barrels. Bran 28 to 31 cents.

Minneapolis Arch Midvale Steel Missouri Pacific Montana Power Nevada N. S. Central Northern Pacific Nova Scotia Steel Ok. Prod. & Cf Pennsylvania Ee Pierce-Arrow Pittsburg Pond Creek Cr Pr. Steel Car Sinclair Oil Ref Sloss-Sheffield Weer Southern Pacific Southern Railway Stromberg Studebaker Co Superior Steel Tennessee Texas Co Texas & Pacific Union Oil Union Pacific United Alloy Steel United Fruit United Ref U S U Ss. Sm. & Ref Ss. Steel U S. Steel Utah Copper Va. Car. Sneminats Ae Wee Eens Western Union Westinghouse Eee White Motors Wilson & Co Willys-Overland Worthington Pump Liberty Bonds New York Liberty Seconds Heilbronner Liberty Alaska Lauzier Wolcott Company Car & Fdy Sheen Umatra Tob S. Steamship Wright-Martin Int. Corp Allis-Chalmers Goldwyn Atchison Re Boston & Wyoming Baldwin Loco Cosden Beth. Steel B Elk Basin Baltimore & Ohio Federal Oil Bosch Brooklyn R. T. Ee Metro Pet Butte & Superior Merritt Oil Butte Cap. & Zinc Midwest Refining Beth Motor Truck Midwest Oil Calif. Petroleum Northwest Sapulpa Ches, & Ogio Sy Sequoyah Simmes Chandler Motor Eee Chile Colorado PRT Boone Eeeree Caledonia Canada Columbia Graph Calif Cerro de Pasco Columbus Gas Nipissing Haskell & Barker Burke Oil Wyo Hide & Leather H & L. Pfd Chappell Oj Creek Interborough Decker-Collins Inspiration Dillon Oil Int Harvester Elkhorn Mer Marine Brantz Corp Great Western E Invincible Paper Greybull & Montana Jewel Tea Kansas-Montana Kinney Kennecott Copper Mike Henry Kelly-Springfield Montana Can Oil Keystone Tire Mont Oi Maxwell Motors Miami Copper Roy & Prod Stellar Oil Tri-City Oil van Duzen Oil Washington-Mont Willow Creek Salt Lake Lauzier-Wolcott Company Alta Michigan Alta Albion Daly West Emma Silver OM Eureka Iron Blossom Iron King Keystone Touw

Currency Markets Steady As Prime Paper Holds

New York reports prime mercantile paper unchanged with exchange steady. Sterling at 3.48% demand and 3.49% for cables. francs 6.07 demand and 6.09 cables. Belgian francs 6.40 and 6.42. lire 3.67 and 3.69. marks 1.44 and 1.45. New York exchange on Montreal at 144 1/2 percent discount. Loans steady with high, low, and ruling rate at 7 percent.

New York Greece New York Exchange Montreal

Metal Market Steady on Tin and Zinc Press

New York December 1 Tin remains steady at 33.50 in spot and near futures. Lead weaker at 5.50 cents. Zinc steady with East St. Louis delivery at 5.65 to 5.75 cents. Other metals show no change.

New York East St. Louis

Sugar market steady as New York reports mixed prices

New York reports raw sugar steady at 4 3 4 cents for Cubas cost and freight equal to 5.75 cents for centrifugal. Note mentions noc quiet at 8.75 cents for granulated sugar.

New York Cubas

Road to Riches scheme leads to watch chain mishap

A Chicago firm offered a watch chain and charm as a premium for selling 20 copies of The Road to Riches. A young woman who did so received only the premium chain and charm after requesting the gift, and legal aid lawyer W J Burke notes a missing comma in the ad caused the mix up. The case underscores how punctuation can affect premium offers.

Kansas City W. J. Burke Chicago Mr. Burke Burke

Gossip From the Brokers Market Snapshot

Heilbronner Market Co reports a volatile trading day with Southern Pacific segregation plans priced at 17 to 18.25 while details await six o clock New York time. Readings rail activity and copper stocks show mixed performance amid broad liquidation and efforts to cut costs.

New York Southern Pacific Company Southern Pacific United States Steel Chile London United States Heilbronner Market Co Call Reading Department of Justice Republic Iron and Steel S. Steel Corporation

Prospective Carpenter Creek Zinc Prospects Draw Spokane Interest

Mines and Mining Co and partners pursue Carpenter creek claims near Sand Coulee and Neihart. Reports cite favorable showings east of the Silver Dike group, with a Spokane bid boosting district attention as development plans expand and ore depths promise richer zones.

Co. R. Cunningham Great Falls Carpenter Creek Alfred Hoper Sand Coulee George Coombs Neihart Spokane Cunningham Snow Creek Baldy

Livestock market report from Chicago and Omaha trade

Cattle receipts around 11 000 at Chicago with slow beef demand and lower values, hogs about steady after an opening drop, top hog price near 10 50, sheep and lambs mixed with gains on fat sheep. Omaha hogs down early, improving late, cattle largely steady with top around 10 50 and feeding cattle steady, lambs up modestly to 11 25.

Spokane Market Steady With Mixed Hog Prices

Hogs receipts 144 with steady market. prime mixed 11 to 11.50, medium mixed 10.50 to 11, rough heavies 9 to 10.50, pigs 9.25 to 10.25, stockers and feeders 8 to 10. Cattle receipts 38 with steady market and unchanged quotations. Sheep no receipts. market steady.

Spokane

Cattle and Sheep Markets Report From South St Paul

South St Paul December 1 cattle receipts 6500 market dull mostly steady to weak no good beef cattle present common grades 6 to 7.50 few to 9 butcher cows and heifers 4.25 to 6 small lots up to 7 canners down to 2.25 cutters 3.25 to 4.50 stockers and feeders weak very light demand. hog receipts 17500 market about 19c lower range 9 to 9.65 bulk 9.50 to 9.55. sheep receipts 6000 market slow strong to 25c higher good native lambs 10.75 to 11 fat ewes 4 to 4.25.

Chicago South ST. Paul U. S Bologna

Hamilton News Notes Prominent locals visit, travel and updates

Mrs. Mildred Courtney of Philipsburg guests in Hamilton over Thanksgiving. J E Totman travels to Butte for several days. Miss Emma Madeen returns from Missoula. George Brooks heads east to sell apples. Pete Smithey of Ravalli Flour Mill visits family. Earl Christensen from Missoula visits school friends. Miss Helen Fitzgibbon returns from university for Thanksgiving. Mrs H Lansing and her son from Missoula visit the Easter family. Howard Packer leaves for Butte, to return this week. George and Mrs Lible visit Hamilton from Missoula. Mrs McVey and Mrs Connor of Victor visit. E M Horsch and business plans shift with possible Iowa sites. A A McCreary NP tax agent and W C Rae Anaconda Copper visit Hamilton over tax reductions. W B Faulds of Stevensville visits. Knights drill weekly at the temple under Captain Welliver, potential Havre con tenders. George Mittower visits from Victor.

Hamilton Mildred Courtney Philipsburg Ravalli Flour Mill Company Earl Christensen Missoula John Dawes Helen Fitzgibbon University H. H Lansing Howard Packer Butte George Lible George McVey Connor Victor E. M. Horsch Horsch Iowa E. A. McCreary Northern Pacific W. C. Rae Anaconda Copper Mining Company State Board of Equalization W. B. Faulds Stevensville The Temple Captain Welliver Havre George Mittower

127 Violations Warrants in New Jersey

Warrants have been issued for the arrest of 127 persons charged with violations of the Volstead act in Newark and other sections of Essex county New Jersey in a statewide enforcement push.

N. J Jersey City Newark Essex County

Honey plant fire destroys Bray's facility in Big Timber

In Sweetgrass county on the Boulder river near Big Timber Robert Bray known as the bee king suffered a total loss when his honey plant burned Monday night. The damaged building and contents were valued around 3000 dollars with small insurance. Fire origin is unknown and a strong wind hampered fighting the flames. A shipment of containers worth 500 dollars all stock 30 cases of honey awaiting shipment machinery and unextracted honey were lost.

Robert Bray Sweetgrass County Boulder River

Big Timber Couple Wed After Camp Lewis Friendship

Announcement cards from Big Timber report Roy Harris and Ruby Scott of Olympia Wash wed on Thanksgiving Day. Harris, once stationed at Camp Lewis, met the Scott family during a weekend visit. After correspondence during his overseas service the couple married and plan to settle on the groom’s ranch near Big Timber with his parents and three sisters in residence.

BIG Timber Roy Harris Ruby Scott Olympia Wash Young Harris Camp Lewis Scott

Prohibition lecture noted in Big Timber sermon

Union services at the Lutheran church featured Rev. Joseph Pope of Billings delivering a lecture style sermon on the prohibition question past present and future. Miss May Price visited friends en route from the State Teachers' meeting in Billings. Mrs. John Cameron shopped in Livingston. Beulah Bonnie Manis and Harriet Nordstrom visited from Bozeman for Thanksgiving and din ner. Lulu Birkland returned from Billings to resume teaching. Harvey Pound and wife returned from Billings with their two daughters living there.

Big Timber Joseph Pope Billings May Price Dillon John Cameron Livingston Beulah Bonnie Manis Harriet Nordstrom Bozeman Lulu Birkland Harvey Pound

Classification of Homesteads in Northern Montana

Bozeman December 1 Bertil Linfield and C C Green of the United States geological survey have spent months classifying 640 acre homesteads in Northern Montana. They visited Bertil Linfields parents in Bozeman and left for Washington to prepare reports on summer work having classified between six hundred and seven hundred homesteads. They will pass Chicago to attend the international stock show en route to Washington.

Bozeman Bertil Linfield C. C. Green United States Gological Survey Montana Bertil F. F. Linfield Washington, D. C Chicago Washington

Irvin B. Hopkins Old Timer Dies in California

Irvin B. Hopkins aged about 70 died November 20 at the Fontana California home of his daughter Hazel Hopkins Hauser of Fontana after heart trouble. A Gallatin valley resident for 30 years, he lived in Butte for the past decade where he was involved in mining. He wintered in California and recently bought a Fontana home near his daughter. He is survived by three daughters—one in Anaconda and two in California—along with other Montana relatives and many friends.

Boston & Montana Great Falls Butte Neihart Neihart Mining News R. O. Waller H. L. Maury The Bozeman Erwin Irvin B. Hopkins Hazel Hopkins Hauser Fontana Cal Daugh

Mrs Harriet Spence Dies in Bozeman at 70

Harriet Spence age 70 died at her daughter Mrs H J Hamill s home on Church Avenue South after a brief illness. Born in Belfast Ireland she came to Bozeman in 1911. She leaves a daughter in Bozeman and a son in New Orleans. Funeral services set for Thursday afternoon at Harland Cavens parlors.

Bozeman Harriet Spence H. J. Hamill Church Avenue South Belfast Ireland Hugh Rankin

Hunter Kills Friend In Deer Mistake Near Kalispell

Ernest Balke aged 61 was shot and killed by Otto Hoffman while hunting near Egan northeast of Kalispell. Hoffman, a neighbor and fellow homesteader, mistook Balke for a deer while following a wounded animal. Balke lived alone. Hoffman works as a miner in Butte part time. Coroner holds the body for relatives’ instructions.

Kalispell Ernest Balke Egan Otto Hoffman Balke Hoffman Egan Siding Waggener Butte

Golden Wedding Celebrated at Kalispell Home

Kalispell December 1 Mr and Mrs Peter Isaackson celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at home near Kalispell in a surprise gathering of friends and relatives. Three generations attended while the couple, both past seventy, remain strong and active with splendid health.

Kalispell Peter Isaackson Isaacckson United States

Kalispell Truck Dragging Causes Minor Injuries

Kalispell December 1 Macc Campbell of Belton was dragged 20 feet under a truck wheel while crossing Main Street. The muddy slippery street caused the truck to push him along before stopping. He escaped with minor injuries.

Kalispell Macc Campbell Belton Main Street

County Farm Bureau to Convene In Flathead High School

Kalispell heads to a county wide Farm Bureau meeting at the local high school on Saturday December 11 with an expected 500 farmers. A. L. Jaqueth will present a final irrigation survey report and Northwest rate exchange operations will be reviewed. The text also notes a claim about watch oil from porpoise law with costs cited from fifty to one hundred dollars a gallon.

Kalispell Farm Bureau Flathead County A. L. Jaqueth Northwesterate Exchange

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