Wool Prices in St Louis Mid-December Market
In St Louis the wool market shows steady tone with medium grades at 23 1/2 to 23 9/16 cents per pound for combing and clothing, light fine at 19 1/2 cents, heavy fine at 13 8/10 cents, and tub-washed at 27 3/6 cents.
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Texas
California
Middle County
Southern
Oregon
Valley
Territory
Franklin
Granby
Greene-Cananea
Giroux
Hancock
Indiana
Isle Royale
la Salle
Miami
Nevada Consolidated
Us U
Utah
Victoria
Wimonee
Wolverine
St. Louis
Domestic wool market dull with easier values noted
Boston December 24 report shows brisk demand for unwashed delaine but overall domestic wool market remains dull with prices easing. Territory stock moves freely though inquiries focus on scoured wool.
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Boston
New York Money Market Summary December Forecasts
New York dispatch reports steady mercantile activity and stable Sterling exchange with bankers bills at 481.2 for 60 day bills and 485.20 for demand. Money on call firm at 78 percent, 6 percent ruling, closing bid 6 percent. Time loans weaker with 60 days 6 percent, 90 days 54 6 percent, six months 54 square percent. Commercial bills steady around 484. Bar silver at 62 4 cents, Mexican dollars 49 cents. Government bonds steady, railroad bonds irregular.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Fraoklyn
Sterling Exchange
Portland Livestock Market Report Shows Firm Prices
Portland market opens with cattle receipts and firm tone. Choice steers bring 7.75 to 7.25, good 6.50 to 6.75, medium 6 to 6.75. cows 6.50 to 6.75 for good, 4.50 to 6.25 for medium. calves 7.60 to 8.75. bulls 4.75 to 6.59. stags 5+. Hog receipts 660, market 0-6 higher. light hogs 7.25 to 7.00, heavy 6.20 to 6.76. Sheep receipts none, market steady. yearling wethers 4.25 to 6.35, ewes 3 to 4.35, lambs 5 to 6.75.
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Portland
Dec
Metal Prices Drift in New York Market Pree
Copper remains weak with spot and futures quotes showing slight declines. Tin holds steady with December and forward months easing. Lead and spelter show muted activity while antimony remains dull at the listed level.
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New York
Lake
Wheat and grain prices in Minneapolis notes
Minneapolis market report lists December wheat contracts for SIM RIGC May 54 1/2 cents July 54 1/2 cents cash No 1 hard 83 1/2 cents No 1 northern 82 3/4 cents No 2 northern 81 1/2 cents No 2 hard Montana 2 1/2 cents. Bran 19.60 per 10 lb, first patent flour 4.35, second patent 4.15, flax 1.24 per unit, barley 42 1/0 cent.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Montana
Chicago Markets Drift As Wheat Declines On Dull Trade
Chicago markets opened with narrow fluctuations on December 4 as wheat finished slightly lower and corn eased. Spot activity was stagnant with 15 loads exported from the seaboard. Wheat prices ranged with December at 86 1/2 to 86 3/4 cents, corn at 47 1/4 to 48 1/4 cents, and oats around 32 1/2 to 33 1/4 cents. futures for January through July showed modest moves across wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard, and ribs, reflecting subdued holiday trading and mixed demand.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Seaboard
Timothy
Chicago cattle and hog market receipts and prices
December Chicago market reports show cattle receipts around 35 000 with steady to strong tone. Texas and western steers range from 4.50 to 7.50, stockers and feeders 4.4 to 7.4, cows and heifers 2.75 to 7.75, calves 6.50 to 9.65. Hog receipts about 16 000 with light to heavy classes from 5 to 7.50, most sales 7.20 to 7.40. Sheep receipts near 10 0 percent with native and western lambs and yearlings in the 4 to 6.90 range and lambs 6 to 8.30.
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Chicago
Reeves
Texas
Lambs
Western
Dairy Market Report From Chicago on December 24
Butter easy creamerries prices listed with 31 34 cents. Pegs firm receipts 2 681. Fresh receipts 1 24 cents refrigerator firsts 9 cents firsts 25 cents. Cheese firm with Daisies 16 17 cents twins 14 17 cents Young Americas and long horns 16 17 cents.
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Chicago
Cat Exhibits Talking Cat Astonishes Hamburg Experts
A Hamburg woman dentist, Frau Sutoris, displays a cat named Peter that speaks loudly like a trained performer. The animal shouts Hurrah Hurrah Hurrah, repeats the names Anna and Helene, cries Nein Nein Nein, and even sings a few bars from a popular song. She says the talent appeared after she stepped on its tail, then Peter yelled Nein.
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New York Sun
Sutoris
Hamburg
Peter
Hans
Anna
Helene
Nein
Frau Sutoris
Pilgrim Mecca Trip In Disguise Now Feasible
A. J. B. Wavell notes that times have changed since Captain Burton six decades ago and that with Arabic knowledge and proper precautions a disguise pilgrimage to Mecca can be attempted with negligible risk.
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Captain Burton
Mecca
A. J. B. Wavell
Farm Statistics Cover This State Montana Livestock and Crops
Washington December bulletin presents Montana farm statistics from the 1910 census. It covers dairy cows and milk production figures, wool and sheep numbers, poultry counts, egg production, and total value of crops and livestock. Notable totals include 16,774 dairy cows on 1910 farms, 4,960,000 sheep, and eggs pegged at 6.04 million dozen including estimates. The report notes data gaps and methods for comparability with 1899 figures and highlights crop values and acreage shifts across cereals hay and vegetables.
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Washington
Montana
Durand
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce and Labor
John Lee Coulter
Census Bureau
Classified ads pricing and branch pickup in Butte area
Classified advertisements for the Standard receive the same rate at branch agencies as main office in Butte or Anaconda. Ads are telephoned to the Standard office for prompt publication at one cent per word. Listings include Henry's Pharmacy in Butte, O'Leary's Drug Store in Butte, Family Drug Store in South Butte, Wilson's Drug Store, O'Leary's Drug Store, and several drug stores in Walkerville Centerville with street addresses.
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Butte
Anaconda
Standard Office
West Side
Henry’s
Granite
Alabama
Runzler Drug Co
West Park Street
O’leary
Talbot Avenue
South Butte
Daly Street
Centerville
Centerville Drug Co
North Main Street
Trade and employment notices from Butte and West Coast listings
A collage of job ads and training offers from early 20th century notices. Promotions include parsonage female employment offices in Butte, automotive repairing at National School of Engineering in Los Angeles, Moler System College in Spokane, and advertising for sales agents. Highlights mention learning barber trade, guaranteed positions, and weekly wages for students and new workers. Various firms seek bright boys and men for sales, insurance, and general labor with prospects of steady work and advancement.
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Moler System of Colleges
Main Ave
Spokane
Wash
National School of Engineering
Seventh
Los Angeles
Lost package and stray cow reported in Montana
A missing registered package addressed to Gust L Schneider of Race Track Montana offers a reward upon return. A small brown Jersey cow with one horn half off and branded 0 above 3 on the left shoulder is also listed for a reward, with Cam pania Silver Star Montana noted.
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Warm Springs
Gust. L. Schneider
Mont
Campania
Palmer implicated in Washington investigation
Archie Palmer, aide to a Pennsylvania Democrat, is a central figure in a Washington investigation. Charged by Republican John R. Farr with pressuring the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad employer to influence a vote. Palmer was a leading Wilson supporter in Pennsylvania’s pre convention fight and aims for a Cabinet post.
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Pal Almer
Arch
Chiehee Palmer
Pennsylvania
Washington
John R. Farr
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Palmer
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
French republic ribbons and decoratives reach high numbers
The article notes that about 1,770,000 decares of decoration exist among French citizens, implying roughly one in twenty can wear a colored ribbon or button. It links this proliferation to a decline in official orders since the start of the third republic and a shift toward equality in display.
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New York Sun
French Republic
Third Republic
For Rent And Loans Listings In Butte Montana
A column of varied notices from Butte Montana lists real estate loans at 8 10 and 12 percent rates and other financial services by SLEMONS & BOOTH and Wilson & Smith Co. Also advertised are furniture piano loans real estate chattels and assay services by multiple firms including Lewis Walker Thomas Goodall and Rombauber with miscellaneous trades and local services such as Pekin Noodle Parlors and a personal note for Reverend Mattie Rutledge readings at 739 Colorado St. Butte.
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Slemons & Booth
Silver Bow
Butte
Bailey L. and R. Co
E. Granite
Ben Bank
Clark
Simon Bank
Phoenix
Wilson & Smith Co
Owsley Elk
H. Corkish
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York
Boston Mines
San Francisco
Salt Lake Mines
American Car and Foundry
American Cotton of
Ceeeve Pooreeees
American Ice Securities
Deuees
Encnroeregveveestseesssens
Scoseevenese
Old American Sugar Refining
American Telegraph
Tlephone
American Tobacco
Anaconda Mining Co
Weuee Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Brooklyn Rapid Tranatt
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Wee Cosers
Chesapeake & Ohio
Great Western
Chicago, Milwaukee
Staul Wee
Chicago & North Western
Colorado Fuel and Iron - Or Consolidated Gas
Dues Mu
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Great Northern
Illinois Centra
Interborough-Metropolita
Aneeee - Fay International Harvester Oee
Inter-Marine
Kansas City Southern Lacre de Gas
Lehigh Valley
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific Eeeer
Pacific Mall
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Coal Coo
Republic Iron and Stee
Rock Island Co
San Fran
Seaboard Air Line
Sloss-Shefield Steel and
Southern Pacific
Long Southern Railway
Texas & Pacific
United States Realty
United States Rubber
United States Stee
Utah Copper
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Wee
Wabash Tee
Western Maryland
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric Fett
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Renee
Paine, Webber & Co
Ely Consolidated Tree
Aee Giroux
Yukon
Keystone
Nipissing
Ohio
Ray Central
Rose Far Hatter
South
Nevada Hills
Arcadia
Ahmeek
Butte Central
Bohemia
Boston-Bly
London
Consolidated Arizona
Corbin
Davis-Daly
Fly Consolidated
Keweenaw
Rose
Majestic
McKinley-Darragh
Nevada-Douglas
North Lake
South Lake
Superior
South Utah
Stewart
Ss. W. Miami
United Verde’ Extension
Alex
Ophir
Gould & Curry
M Consolidated Virginia
Savage
Hale & Norcross
Yellow Jacket
Sierra Nevada
Exchequer
Potosi
McNamara
Midway
Jim Butler
Tonopah
Lone Star
Atlanta
Great Bend
Diamondfield B. B
Goldfield
Red Hills
Goldfield Consolidated Tee
Wee - Mayflower Consolidated Wee
Manhattan Consolidated
Wees A
Dexter
Reese
Mustang
Silver Peak
Eagle's Nest
Beck Tunnel
Colorado
Daly-Dudge
Grand Central
Mammoth
Silver King Coalition Wee
Swansea
Poston
Money Market
Portland Livestock
Metal Market
Chicago Livestock
Cat
Tice
Bulletin
Wool
Parsons
W. Park
Bell
Ind
ST. Paul
E. Park
Apply Guardian Casualty and Guarantee Co
State Savings Building
Bell Plane
W. Gold
W. Broadway
Chestnut
Gregson Springs Hotel
Standard
W. F
Irnana AR
Yakima Valley Nursery Co
Toppenish, Wash
Beall Bros
Miles City
Finlen Hotel
Aaron
Bosc Ae
Butte Fur
Park
Lodili Lili DS
General Mercandise
Dixon, Mont
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
Toston
Valley Hotel
Ruby, Mont
R. BE. Eliott
E. &. Standard
Hartwig Upholstering Co
S. Montana St
MR. Palmer
West
Granite Street
Bitter Root
Butte, Mont
Flathead Lake
J. L. Michaels
Ronan, Mont
Alabama St
EB. J
Sullivan & Peterson
Stephens
Philipsburg
G. A. Stephens
Albemarle
West Granite
W. Quartz
Copper
W. Park Ave
JOKR
Palope
Caledonia St
Locust St
AL Aliankr
S. Gaylord St
Oregon Ave
J. F. Charles
E. Front
West Park St
Phil T. Dunn
Hamilton St
Brunswick- Balke-Collender Co
Placer St
E. Broadway
Sherman & Reed
Wyoming
J. H. Bruckner
Main
Frank M. Smith
Helmville, Mont
Bargain
Tom Angell
Hat Box
HORSE
Lewis & Walker, Assayers and Chemists
N. Wyo
Thomas
N. Main St
Goodall Bros
S. Main St
Helena
Rombauer Assay CO
Oechsii
Mattie Rutledge
Colorado St
S. Adam
Prencr
Galena Butte
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