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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1902
Page
13
Global markets show renewed activity in commercial and financial transactions with investors tracking currencies, stocks, and commodities. Central banks maintain cautious stance amid inflation data while traders monitor geopolitical developments and corporate earnings signals.
The New York stock market showed mixed activity with uneven movements in several issues. Notable items included gains in Canadian Pacific and Great Western preferreds, increased investor demand for some totals, and a cautious tone amid potential fraud risk and post market volatility.
The article reports on varied market activity with copper prices falling and copper-related stocks noted. It highlights sparse trading in wheat and mixed results across commodities, with some futures showing slight gains and others declines amid overall dullness. It also mentions bonds, bank operations, and notes from Chicago and New York markets with references to railway bonds and a general sense of market inactivity. Strong entities include Chicago, New York, and banks. no explicit dates beyond Dec. 2.
The Anaconda Standard lists letters replying to want ads awaiting claimants at the Butte office. The fragment notes classifications like ao and B entries, indicating the ad responses filed in columns awaiting claimant action.
Ad reads for a good home for the right person. Address MB care Stand ant Butt ADY AGENTS, weekly mail circulars sent for plan. Ke M. Pettl, Anerson.
Classified notice from Brooklyn era seeking hourly work and housing. Includes references to four divorces obtained and a plea for advice. Contains fragmented text about outdoor life for women and opinions on gender roles and independence.
The piece argues that small advertising is effective for small ventures. It uses duck hunting as a metaphor, urging use of inexpensive want ads rather than costly campaigns. It emphasizes practicality and frugality in reaching customers.
Various listings describe rental options across Butte Anaconda and Granite counties. Advertised houses and rooms include modern flats with heating and stoves, carpeted interiors, and convenient central city locations. Prices range from nine to ninety dollars, with several listings noting utilities or light charges and asking prospective tenants to inquire at specific streets or addresses.
Wanted notice seeks a furnished cottage room in Anaconda Montana at the Montana hotel room 7. Inquiries directed to the hotel desk for storage and rental details.
Several rental notices list modern houses and rooms for occupancy after January. Listings include a furnished housekeeping suite at 810K Park and a ground floor apartment near Montana Avenue, plus other single rooms in Anaconda with light and heat supplied.
Classified notices advertise furnished rooms with steam heat and modern bath in Butte and Anaconda, plus a furnished suite, and a large leather rocking chair set. Also listed are lost items including a black spaniel puppy named Reddy, a cuff with initials A.O., a striped cat, a gold nugget scarf pin, and a mouse colored horse found near Dec. T.
An advertisement offers patent protection for ideas with a free initial consultation and estimate. The firm Milo B. Stevens & Co lists contact details at 817 1a at Washington, inviting prospective clients to inquire about a no fee patent service and fig allowance.
A cluttered ad lists items and services including stoves and ranges from Scott's and F. Park, with contact numbers and sale promises. It mentions Dr T A Grigg and W J Christie as merchants, all in Butte context, urging moves and sales with moderate prices and a new van.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a wanted list for winter, including a postal or street address and a placeholder for an advertisement. The readable bits indicate an unrelated misprint and scattered fragments, insufficient to identify persons, organizations, or a clear event.
A fragment notes how Joseph Chamberlain and Gen. Dewet were introduced in London with a quip by the colonial secretary calling Dewet “general of nothing.” It recalls Lord Kitchener and the reception of Dewet’s military status amid the era’s colonial tensions.
Butte Land and Investment Co. provides details of a property matter and related notice. The readable text references the company name and a location, indicating a land transaction or public notice. Further specifics are not legible.
For sale assorted equipment including one Knowles compound condensing pump several dirt, mine station and boiler pumps Ingersoll machine drive Lumina and tripods old boilers Colorado brick distilled quickdeliver in flasks object to rigid examination prices reasonable terms worn for Tuesday Lake
A reader’s era classifieds page shows varied ads including sale of a stationery and confectionery store, boarding houses, mining investment pitches, an outfit for teaming, and private boarding house for sale in Missoula. Offerings highlight quick cash, real estate rooms, contact details, and promises of good locations.
Short OCR fragment lists money to loan offers from multiple brokers in Butte including Jackman and Armitage, Conroy & Co, Bailey & Mink. Mentions Broadway addresses 7 and 28 E Broadway. Indicates loan advertising typical of local loan brokers.
L Dube The French Expert Cleaner offers dyeing and cleaning services at 2 cents, located on West Park. Farisian Dye House-Pre nch provides additional dyeing and cleaning options at 6 West Galena, Butte. Montana.
OECHSLI at 42 West Broadway offers the highest cash prices for used household goods. They buy stoves furniture and other items and offer freight storage and delivery to nearby towns. SPECIAL BARGAIN DAY DAILY for reliable second-hand furniture stoves carpets and glassware. Contact S87 ME Le Morey or E McNamara for further purchases.
Mrs Dr Calder Rutledge offers daily sittings and Friday night circles at 78 Colo Main Street. Palmistry and tarot readings advertised.
Fragmented timetable notes show departures from Butte and Anaconda with arrival targets at various destinations. The OCR yields inconsistent times such as 10.09 am 1.20 pm 2.13 pm and 5.45 pm, with several incomplete words likely from a historical timetable or rail line list.
Department of the Interior Notice announces H E 7304 in Anaconda Mont for lots 1 and 2 and 8 NE 1 4 Rec 6 T 3 N R 10 W. Witnesses listed: Seb M Staffenson William H Staffenson Albert A Bennet Harry D Mason. Proceed before John W. Tames on December 22, 1902. Frank D Miracle, Register.
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