Stock Market Closes Irregular onHoliday Session
New York holiday market dull with contracts closed up, funds oversupply easing discounts in foreign markets. Rock Island and related bonds shift on presumed identical control while copper industry stocks rise on London copper. Clearing-house loans drop by 11.9 million, non-clearing loans rise 12.0 million. cash gain not shown. Bonds and stocks finish uneven with par value 6.444 million. United States 4s edge up to 2.14 percent on bid.
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Rock Island
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Wabash
London
United States
New York Banks Report Weekly Reserve Surplus Drops
The clearing-house banks show a weekly surplus of 5,275 over reserve requirements, a drop of 298,495 from last week. Loans rise to 1,197,479. Deposits climb to 1,179,751,360 while circulation falls to 52,611,100 and legal tenders shrink. Specie increases, reserves rise to 305,078,109 with reserve requirement up by 1,754,525 and surplus down 298,425. United States deposits fall to 19,584,875.
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Copper and lead futures firm on New York Metal Exchange
New York market showed firm tone as Standard copper closed at 13.30e for December and 13.40e for January, with February and March bids around 13.37e and 13.50e. Lead held with spot near 4.7c, and East St. Louis quotes at 4.50. Spelter steady with New York bids near 6.10. London market unchanged with spot near 23 3s 6d. The London market will be closed until next Tuesday.
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Money on Call Rates and Market Snapshot
New York money markets report on call funds at 2 1/4 percent with the ruling rate at 3 percent and 3 percent offered. Time loans quoted at 4 to 4 1/2 percent for 60 days and 30 days. Prime mercantile paper at 5 1/4 percent. Sterling exchange weak with bankers bills at 484 1/2 for 6 days and 487 for demand. Bar silver at 52 3/4 cents. Mexican dollars 44 1/4 cents. Governments steady, railroad bonds irregular.
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Wool market steady for Christmas week in Boston
The Commercial Bulletin notes a fair Christmas week activity across all territory wool classes. Prices remain firm as shipments from Boston to Dee through Dec 24 total 260,978,932 pounds, up from 104,069,225 last year, while receipts to Dec 23 total 397,889,516 pounds versus 263,138,400 a year ago.
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Chicago markets steady as pre holiday trading fades
In Chicago on December 24, wheat trading lagged due to pre holiday inertia with May delivery between 1.10% and 1.11% and 1.115841 close. Corn and oats closed higher while provisions held steady. prices for December and May contracts across wheat corn oats lard ribs and other grains and goods were reported with mixed gains and flat to modestly higher closes.
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Doctrine of Law in Non-Suit Cases Lays Four Rules
Supreme Court issues four opinions establishing that a single fair trial may end the case when non-suit is granted. Courts may dismiss after recognizing a fair opportunity to present evidence, and retrial or new trials should be limited. The rulings involve La France Copper Mining Co. v. Silver Bow Cty and related cases, outlining discretion for dismissal or retrial.
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Justice Smith
la France Copper Mining Company
District Court of
Silver Bow County
J. Bo McClernan
Sadie Monson
Copper Company
Damacres
District Court
Holloway
O'Brien
Corra-Rock Island Mining Company
Daniel O'Brien
Brantly
Noyas
Gerard
Yellowstone County
H. A. Noyes
Sarah Gerard
H. S. Noyes
Lewis and Clark County
Brown
Weinstein
Classified Ads Policy and Rates Mentioned
The Standard prints classified ads with one word per insertion and a minimum ad size of six ordinary words per line. Ten lines per inch, ads addressed care of the Standard receive replies via a card presented to the Standard office. Light-faced display type used on Want Page at regular rates.
MULTI-ADVERTISEMENT LISTING IN BUTTE AND BUTTE AREA
Classified notices for employment sales and real estate span Moler System College in Spokane and Moler Barber College in Salt Lake City, with numerous positions and sales offers. Listings include hotels, lodging houses, furniture purchases, tool sharpeners, stenographers, trash and general housework, and real estate loans.
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Treatment for Shock in the Young Companion Era
A 19th century medical note defines shock as a disruption of circulation after injury or strong emotion. It details pallor, weak rapid pulse, cool clammy skin, nausea, benumbed sensation, and possible loss of consciousness, noting variable onset and delayed appearance after surgery.
Chicago Cattle and Hogs Market Report
Chicago December 4 cattle receipts about 5 000, market steady. Texas steers 44.80, western steers 446.20, stockers 3 5.25, cows and heifers 2405.50, calves 7 257.00. Hog receipts about 4 000, market higher. Light 7 85 4 78.25, mixed 8 058.50, heavy 8 15 8 55, rough 8 15 8 30, good to choice heavy 8 308.55, pigs 7 47.0, bulk 8 15 8 30. Sheep receipts about 4 009, market steady. Native lambs 3.00 5.60, western 3.7500 5.00, yearlings 5.40 7.25, lambs native 7 2548.25, lambs western 5.75 8.20.
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Two Bucksport Bowdens Battle Bobcat Attack
In Kennebec Journal account John and Jesse Bowden of Bucksport corral a young bobcat trapped by their traps. When the mother cat leapt on John, he pinned the animal to a tree and the son arrived to shoot the mother. Both Bowdens were scratched and bitten. they earned $2 bounties per cat while the skins fetch $5 to $8, leaving them with torn clothes.
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Kennebec Journal
John
Jesse Bowden
Bucksport
Mr. Bowden
Lee Pleads Not Guilty to Counterfeiting Charge
Special Dispatch to the Standard Helena Dec 24 Joseph Lee charged with counterfeiting appears in court with attorney J A Sanders failing to plead and then enters a not guilty plea He says he would like to plead guilty to shoulder full responsibility but delays to confer with his son John Lee also pleads not guilty The case centers on counterfeiting allegations against the two men.
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Joseph Lee
Hunt
J. A. Sanders
Lee
John Lee
Joseph
Santa disguise backfires on Miss Clara McClory
In Charleston Illinois on December 34 Miss Clara McClory dressed as Santa Claus to entertain children. Her beard caught fire from the Christmas tree candles and she is reported in serious condition today.
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Prison recital titles prompt caution at church services
From the London Globe a jail recital highlights risks in prison worship and hymn selection. The Rev PF B Meyer recalls a prison service where a hymn read We Are Marching on the Good Old Way. Archdeacon Sinclair retold a bishop opening a service with delight at the turnout, illustrating potential missteps.
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Auto dealer boasting sales boom and past repairs timeline
A PACK. Auto salesman boasts booming business and says orders are filled only up to last April. The auto owner acknowledges the rush and notes repairs on his car were already done after May 1908 smashups.
Dissolution of Co- partnership in Anaconda Montana 1909
On December 23 1909 the co partnership between Steve Lazetich and Mike Lero dissolved by mutual consent in Anaconda Deer Lodge Montana. All bills payable by the late firm will be paid by Steve Lazetich and all money due the late partnership shall be paid to him. Witness J H Duffy.
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Washington, D. C
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Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Montana
United States
Lawrence O. Mureray
Seath Lawrence
Murray
Steve Lazetich
Mike Lero
Mont
J. H. Duffy
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