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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
10
Prices maintained overall with irregular moves as Berlin Hamburg and other issues show activity. Copper and European shipments influence sentiment while foreign buying renews interest. Some freight car offerings appeared as domestic financing progresses amid a midday market pullback.
Amalgamated Copper stock moves higher as improvements at Washoe smelter and new leaching plant, plus Montana Power lines and rail electrification, bolster efficiency and profits. Analysts say current prices understate value, with forecasts of future shares above 50 dollars and strong dividend potential amid war impact on copper. Reports from Paine, Webber & Co and Boston News Bureau note many copper producers cut output, but rising copper prices boost profitability and reduce losses.
Averton reports ten thousand bales sold chiefly from New South Wales and Queensland with mixed demand. crossbreds bought by home trade, merino omitted. New York markets show steady call money and easy exchange. wheat and cattle receipts steady. copper and tin prices mixed in early December trading.
In Chicago sellers are optimistic about the market while reports note New York Central has deferred its dividend. A consolidated gas company of New York issues convertible debentures at a per cent rate due 3929, reflecting shifting conditions in the bond and stock trades.
Confirmation shows purchases for Barnes King and related brands with Keating and Amalgamated figures. The document lists selling quantities across Barnes King Keating Gold Butte London Tuolumne Anaconda Amalgamated National Lite Valley Forge and Montana Banking Corp. Prices shown include 81.60 for Keating Gold and related figures with Bullwhacker as a reference.
The Boston News Bureau reports Butte and Superior earnings for the quarter ended Sept 29 at 499136 on 5.11 cent spelter, with 20,000,00 pounds produced, implying $2,000,000 yearly profit and over $7 a share on 271,000 shares. With spelter rising, stock at 32.25 reflects a 10 percent income return and near 30 percent on net profits, as experts predict continued profits despite ore-reserve uncertainties. The company is drilling deeper, ore quality holds, and a rising shelter market boosts investor confidence as even small price shifts could add substantial annual per-share value.
November collections show strong tax intake amid travel times. Unpaid accounts small. warrants to be called into sinking fund. total on hand November 1 was 906,361.62 with month receipts over 465,000 and end balance 962,965.20. Funds including Firemen's disability and public library poised to retire outstanding warrants. detailed breakdown lists many district improvements and collateral.
Chicago markets on December 9 faced a sharp wheat downturn as reports of Kaiser’s pneumonia fueled nervousness. Corn and oats fell while hog prices rose, with large export sales and eastern demand uneven. Wheat opened at 1.19 1/4 and closed around 1.11 1/2 amid global tensions and mixed provisions movement. Cattle and hog receipts showed firming prices, with calves and yearlings trading higher and sheep steady to firm.
A pink tea began as a ladies party with pink decorated tables and rooms. Over time the pink scheme faded and the term came to mean a social gathering where women enjoy each other’s company at home, with tea not necessarily served.
An old ad asks if music will fill homes this Christmas and promotes Orton's player pianos and Victrolas. It then informs Bullhacker Copper stockholders to buy Butte Bullwhacker Mining shares at 15 cents per share with a first payment of 234 cents due December 14, payable to Clark Bros. & Klein in Spokane. Investors may acquire the same number of shares, in six monthly 10 cent installments, as they hold in the copper company. The mining company owns the Bullwhacker Tode claim, the mill, and all related personal property formerly part of Bull Whacker Copper.
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