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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1924

Page

10

Wheat surges to new highs amid bread shortage fears

Chicago markets push May wheat to around 1.76 dollars as reports of breadstuff shortages and a tight world crop supply lift prices. Minneapolis spot quotes show No. 2 northern at 2.15, while corn and oats move modestly with provisions higher on grain strength.

Associated Press Chicago Liverpool Minneapolis United States The Montana C. Marley Pilax

New York Stock Exchange Day Trading in Enormous Volume

Spectacular gains dominated the New York Stock Exchange as 2,000,000 shares traded high volume with nearly 60 issues reaching new yearly peaks. Broad gains in Baldwin and United States Cast Iron Pipe contrasted by profit taking late in the session as rail and other blue chips touched new highs.

Storm Curtails Market Reports Across Brokers

Storms in the Middle West disrupted telegraph lines forcing brokers and press wires to rely on radio for market news. Communication gradually re established as agencies worked to resume full services. Foreign exchange remained firm with Great Britain quoted at 4.709 16. Duluth flax prices closed at 3.00 for December and 3.01 for January, 3.03 for May.

Middle West Associated Press New York Foreign Exchange Great Britain

Market Review of Spirited Trading Volume and Key Movements

Trading on the New York Stock Exchange showed brisk activity in many issues despite West wire troubles cutting orders west of the Mississippi. Notable gains included American Can at 163% and United States Steel at 119% with Cast Iron Pipe at 159% and several oil and carrier stocks rallying. Profit-taking late in the session eased prices from intraday highs while Kennecott’s ownership and GM Fisher Body details were noted. Strong grain demand pushed May wheat to a new high of 176% amid expectations of tighter global supply.

Associated Press New York Baldwin United States United States Steel Common Crucible Sloss-Sheffield Oila United States Realty Baltimore & Ohio Lehigh Valley United Railways Lausier, Wolcott & Co Atchison Allis-Chalmers American Hide & Leather American Car & Foundry Allied Chemical the Rite American Locomotive American American Smelting & Refining American Sugar American Int. Corporation Neers Sumatra Atlantic Gulf Austin Nicholls Bethlehem Steel Chicago Northwestern Butte & Superior Butte Copper & Zinc Canadian Pcific Railway Anne & Ohio Chicago Rock Island California Petroleum Coca-Cola Colorado Chandler Motors Eric Davison General Famous Players Electric Uss General Motors Goodrich Rubber Great Northern Great Northern Procneren Gulf States Houston Illinois Central International Nickel Peer Bi International Marine Common Do Preferre CCCP Reese International Paper Reem Kansas City Southern Kelly -Sprinfield Aa Kennecott Louisville &Neshville Lima Icomotive Lee Tire International Harvester Granby Copper Hudson Motors Issouri Xwell Acific Marland Oil Ators “Am Ss Mexican Seaboard Antanagma Opper Miami Montgomer Ward National Enamel Nevada Pacific Oil Pennsylvania Railway Pierce Oil Pierce-Arrow Producers Pan-American Reading Eeli Republic Iron & Steel, Eee Tener Ray Way Steel Spring Royal Dutch Ray Consolidated Copper Sears-Roebuck Pere Seneca Copper Southern Pacific Ee Southern Railway Ween Wks Sinclair Studebaker Sloss Steel Stromberg Texas Pacific Texas Company Fee Eee Tennessee Copper Union Pacific Texas Gulf Snr Willys-Overland Phillips Petrole Stewart-Warner Purwbanks Ajax Rubber Laugier, Wolgers & Co Arro Barnes-King Beaverhead Alberta Boston-Wyoming Butte & London B.jardine Asm Butte Gagnon Gladys Belle Glenrockee Hager-Stevenson Jardine Mining Northwest Petroleum Gu Stevenson-Roy Sunurst Ol & Gas Tuolumne Utah Mammoth West States O. & I Hi. T. Williams Wye Liberty 3 Liberty Liberty Lst Laberty United States Vernment Sita Creat Northern Agevesvars Aera Na Wer Western Bell Rel Steere Eww Ges & & Hleetr Elephione Tereee Moss Lauzier Standard of New Jersey Chespeake & Ohio van Swerigens Northern Pacific Boston News Bureau Utah Kennicott General Motors Corporation Fisher Body Corporation Fisher Body Fisher Detroit Canada Freeport Sulphur Company Freeport Texas Company Freeport France Germany Philadelphia Baltimore

Livestock Market Reports From Chicago and Omaha

Chicago hog and cattle markets show gains with hogs up to 15 25 cents and cattle steady to weak across weights. Omaha receipts include 11 000 hogs and 2 800 cattle with similar firm to mixed demand, lighter weights fetching strong prices for fat lambs and fed cattle’s softer tone.

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Receipts From Denver Market

Denver market reports receipts of hogs 800 with late arrivals and higher early sales 9.50 to 9.60 for 200 pounders. Packing sows steady at 7.50. Cattle receipts 500 with calves 100 and canners steady. half run unsold. 1050 pound killing steers 9.25 to 9.50 for choice dealers. stock calves 4. Canner and cutter prices 2.25 to 3. Sheep receipts 1600 with fat lambs 15.25 and larger weights scarce. two loads 94 pound weights at 15.25 freight paid.

Denver Associated Press Col

Cattle Receipts Reported in Los Angeles Market

Angeles cattle market notes 500 receipts with word of woldovers and an estimated early run back. Trading activity outlined for the day with price hints at 8.50 and cattle flow uncertain.

Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Steer and Hog Prices

Receipts: cattle 190 steady with medium grade steers around 7.80 and stock cows 5.25 to 5.50. Calves 5.50 to 6.25. Hogs 200 holdovers with early gains 25 cents higher. top butcher weight 10.50. Sheep 300 run steady with wooled lambs up to 14.50.

Market Quotations: Hogs and Sheep Receipts December 19

Receipts include 4,200 hogs and 200 sheep. Early hog cleanup with top hogs at 10 cents. Prime light hogs 160 to 200 pounds average 9.60 to 9.90 dollars.

Market Summary Portlands Cattle Hogs Steady

Portland market report shows cattle and calves steady with 362 head received, hogs steady with 1612 head through, sheep steady with no receipts. No other details available in readable text.

The Associated Press Portland Ore

Cattle and Hog Prices Steady in Spokane Market

Spokane buyers report cattle at 211 steady, hogs at 255 steady, sheep unchanged with no sales recorded. Market activity remains quiet as vendors hold pricing firm amid light demand.

The Associated Press Spokane Hogan

Christmas Program Delights Emerson and Hawthorne Pupils

Emerson school pupils and teachers held a joyful Friday afternoon Christmas program with songs and skits including The Value of a Gift and Silent Night. Hawthorne school presented Dear Santa Claus and the operetta At Home With Santa Claus with multiple named cast members.

Emerson School Constance Gosselin Edith Johnson Helen Scott Miss Stone Hawthorne School Santa Claus Iola Hicks Mr. Santa John Matter Mrs. Santa Muriel Stone Merry Christmas Elizabeth Hillen Chrissie Mary Strnod Kringle Minerva Nyland Little Nick Henry Matsch Santa Jr Dan Hillen Baby Bunting Raymond Livermore Commodore Leo Maney John Regan Louis Matsch Frances Cusick Normal College Dillon Locust Street Recreation Club Edger Stipe Stewart Street Gay With Christmas Co

Christmas social notes and club gatherings log

A dainty card on a gilded pine cone served as place card and favor. A decorated tree stood in the living room for the social afternoon of music and games with gifts exchanged. Club members and guests from Wichita, Dorothea Hemingway family, and Mrs Scheyette are noted, plus school Christmas programs at Greeley St Ann's Whittier. Lincoln post No 2 G A R elected officers for 1925. installation planned January 9 with joint ceremony. Membership lists show many Butte residents and a wide regional attendance, with active participation despite age.

Mesdames Meghen Ray Hemingway J. Mainard Buchanan N. Betson W. Thomason W. Burgess Mary Williams George Wilson Witchita Kan Weldon Mainard Dorothy Fred Jean Hemingway Henriette Scheyette Maudlow Mont Philip Vinyard Greeley School Hachré~m Wichita California Edgar Stipe Stewart Street St. Ann's Parochial School Father Nolan Santa Claus Whittier School Lincoln Post Grand Army of the Republic George Dimnent Frank Benoit H. H. Makinson Simon Hauswirth Nelson Moore Frank M. Barrett Shoemaker T. W. Williams Women's Relief Corps No. 6 Ladies of the Grand Army John Reynolds Frank Barrett Butte George Dibnent Gilbert Engel Sawtelle Cal C. O. Fuller Gregson T. A. Foster Sheridan Co. F. Hoffman William O. Mallahan C. 8. Shoemaker Homer

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