Market Summary Delivers Mixed Gains Amid Profit Taking
Broad, active trading closes with small price changes as profit taking dominates early strength. Sugar leads gains while Amalgamated Copper slips. Reading, Baltimore and Ohio, and Missouri Pacific show strength amid mixed railroad earnings news and anticipated January profit disbursements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amalgamated Copper
Baltimore & Ohio
Missouri Pacific
Sears
Great Northern
The
Artism
Socer
Northern Pacific
Northern Iities
Germany
United States
Copper and metals markets hold uncertain prices in New York
In New York on December 28, rumors spread that lake copper may have sold at 1e but lacked confirmation. Old quotes governed the market with electrolytic wind at 12% cents and casting at 12 cents. Tin and lead remained quiet or dull, with pig iron prices listed and bar silver at 55 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lake
Northern Foundry
Southern Foundry
London stocks hold steady as New York advices soften
The Commercial Advertiser reports a quiet London financial cablegram with a tentative tone. Americans showed slight improvement but English buying remained near nil, trading prices near parity with Copper shares up modestly and money rates unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London Financial
Stock Exchange
Baltimore & Ohio
Atenison
Union Pacific
Wheat Drops After Market Fears Ahead Of Monday Report
Chicago markets show May wheat opening higher then slipping as investors await a coming report. Liverpool market declines press prices, local operators pull back, May wheat falls from 82 1 2 to 6 5 8 c with a weak close. Corn initially firm turns down, oats stay light, provisions trade small with slight profit-taking on May pork and lard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
Cattle and Hogs Market Report From Chicago Declares Widespread Activity
Cattle receipts around 300 with steady steer prices and varied carpentry. Hogs number about 15,000 with active bidding and higher prices expected for mixed and butcher grades. Sheep receipts near 2,500 with good to choice wethers and mixed averages noted.
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Chicago
Market prices and receipts for crops and commodities
Cash quotations show flour and various grains listed with mixed futures values and barge prices. Receipts include wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, and other staples with specific shipment totals.
Kansas City Cattle and Hog Market Report
Market unchanged for cattle as of December. Hog receipts total 4 000 with bulk sales around 6.05 to 6.80 reflecting weights and classes including heavy and light hogs. Sheep receipts are noted but figures are unclear from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
London Markets Report Mixed Railroad and Pacific Prices
London December 2 market notes show Anaconda at 647 pounds and Atchison files at 2 with preferred levels around 4 percent. Cana Pacific US Denver & Rio Grande and related preferred issues quoted near 4 percent, Northern Pacific at 102 and Union Pacific around 196 with Southern Pacific 62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchson Do
LAD
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacificanada
Ee Peake & Ohio
Alton
Aoa
Ces
Jase
Eure
Laware & Piudeon
A. Ae “& Seever
King Valley
Asville Ee
Jersey Central
York Central
Sesbone
Pacific
Rio
Megivania
Union
Wisconsin
Adams
United States
Ee Wells-Fargo
Eeaee
Peewarene Eeevessers
American Car Foundry
Seeeanee CB Am
Eeee
Eeeteeevenss Seveesere
Anaconda Mining Co
Scseee
Brooklyn “Pid Transit
Eee
Eeeserees Hobe
Colorado Fuel & & Iron Ee Cerrererere
Riky International
Sersb Feeens National Biscuit
American Va
Pacific Coast
Mail Ito's Peoples Gas
Pullman Palace
Republic Steel
Sugar
L. Tenn
Coal &Tron
Union Bag Padre Cos
Uv. S. Leather
London
Anaconda
Atchison
Cana
Market Quotes Show Silver Price Movement
Trading notes indicate bar silver at 22 15-16d per ounce with a 54 percent money market, reflecting 4 percent gains and deferred positioning in the metal.
San Francisco Wool Prices by Region
San Francisco markets report spring wools in Nevada and Oregon with quotes from Eastern and Valley regions at about 10 12 cents and 10 13 cents. Fall wools show Hum boldt Mendocino at 11 0 1244 cents, mountain and south plains listings at 8 6 to 9 cents, and lambs around 6 to 8 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Nevada
Oregon
Valley
Humboldt
Mendoc
Mountain
South Plains
San Joaquin
Treasury Statement Details Balance and Gold Holdings
Treasury releases show available cash balance of 178 million 846 thousand 581 dollars and gold reserves valued at 16 million 144 thousand 361 dollars as of today December 28 in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Canadian traveler hurt in Great Falls incident and arrest
Burt James from Canada, en route to Nebraska, fell from a wagon near the depot injuring a broken collar bone and was taken to the Park hotel for treatment. A complaint arose over unpaid hotel and medical charges, leading to a brief arrest and release on $20 bond. Also reported are two marriage licenses and the funeral of Mrs. J A Harris in Chestnut Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Great Falls
Burt James
Canada
Nebraska
James
Park Hotel
Kk. G. Ladd
Sweet Grass Farmers Institute to Convene on Dec 30
Special Correspondence from Big Timber notes a Sweet Grass county farmers institute will meet Monday December 30 with a large attendance anticipated. A full programme includes Diseases of Sheep led by Dr Knowles and topics on The Sheep Industry of Montana Feeding Sheep on Alfalfa Montana Soils and Grain Raising Smut and Soil Fertility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Sweet Grass
M. EF. Knowles
Montana
R. S&s Shaw
I. D. O'Connell
F. W. Traphagen
Sweet Grass County
Director Fortier
A. Wormser
H. ©. Gardiner
James Reid
Silver Bow National Bank Ad in Butte Montana
The Silver Bow National Bank in Butte Montana announces capital of 100000 dollars and offers general banking services. It handles collections and remittances on day of payment and drafts on U S and European banks, buys city and county warrants, and pays interest on deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K. Lewis
J. H. Vivian
V. P.i
State Savings Bank Listing Notice
Corner Main and Park Butte presents details of State Savings Bank with John A Creighton as president and W S Stapleton as vice president. It notes paid-in capital of 160008 and undivided profits of 130000 with general banking, deposits, and international exchange services. Directors include Joan A Creighton, G W Stapleton, A H Barrett, E D Leavitt, V Kemper, M Hederne, J Hodgens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Creighton
W. S.stapleton
Hodrens
United States
Europe
Joan A. Creighton
Omaha
G W. Btapieton
A. H. Barrett
E. D. Leavitt
V. Kemper
M Hederne
JO Hodgens
First National Bank of Butte Advertisement
The First National Bank of Butte advertises banking services led by President Andrew J. Davis and Vice President James Talbott with Ferb Warrick and George Stevenson as officers. It highlights foreign exchange, drawing direct on Europe and issuing own letters of credit available to all patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Davis
James Talbott
FERB
Warrick
Feanher
George Stevenson
Europe
Social Week Full of Holiday Cheer in Missoula
Missoula hosts a busy week as Christmas festivities and State Teachers' association events fill social calendars. Families gather, clubs entertain, dances and receptions abound, with many visitors and local residents attending church events, dinners, and a banquet at the Blackfoot Duck Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
State Teachers’ Association
Beckwith
C. K E. Beckwith
G. B. McLeod
Portland
Daugher
C. H. McLeod
J. M. Geith
Miss Beckwith
Sadie Beckwith
Miss Hammond
Andrew Beckwith
George Beckwith
Blackfoot Duck Club
Lake
Mountain
Messrs
Mus
Owens’ Orchestra
Scardinavian Brotherhood
Bennett Opera House
J. Elrod
J. M. Hamilton
Arthur L. Westcott
Aber
Presbyterian Church
Miss Shelley
Nat Little
Santa Claus
Chailis Dorman
South Missoula
Laura Thompson
Jennie Baird
Joseph Thompson
Pierce
Pardee Pierce
Robert Wilmott
Robert Pugsiey
Fen Dorman
Ned Dorman
Dorman
Bert D’autremont
Oscar Crutchfield
Thomas Stevenson
Tyler Thompson
Episcopal Sunday School
Good Templars
Matt Hayes
Ed Hayes
Misses McGibbons
Elsworth MccGibbons
Mrs. McGibbons
K. Vandoren
Annie Ferrity
Union Hall
Theater Orchestra
Bonner
Union Theater
Christmas at Bozeman brings church trees and weddings
Christmas in Bozeman featured church trees and cantatas across Baptist Presbyterian Christian and Methodist congregations. The Montana Society of Natural Science met at the Bozeman hotel with talks on science and evolution. A wedding united Miss F Irene Sherman and Edgar Jones on Christmas night, as fraternal lodge elections and a Montana National Guard dance filled the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Mary
Lewis
F. B. Lewis
Twin Bridges
George van Fleet
Big Timber
Louis Martin
J. P. Martin
F. J. Hoss
Helena
Robert Shaw
Rev
A. Wormser
Wormser City
Walter S. Hartman
Virginia City
W. J. Fransham
Attorney Stewart
Red Lodge
W. R. C. Stewart
W. W. Alderson
the Courier
John Dawes
Henry Sears
Foster
Minneapolis
Bozeman
Baptist
Presbyterian Church
Methodist
Sunday
Presbyterian
Christian
Episcopal
St. James Church
Montana Society of Natural Science
Bozeman Hotel
Waters
James Henshall
Henshall
London
F. Irene Sherman
Edgar Jones
Olive Street
George Kine
Methodist Church
Bozeman Chuir
Irene As Wisner
Maud Wisner
Bozeman Lodge
No. 18
A. F
A. M
Eugene B
August Gotteshalck
C. Kenyon
F. C. Lewis
Herta Lodge
Altmann
Johanna Harteorn
Mary Weise
M. Michel
Lambach
Kate Henke
Anna Toper
Emil Altmann
I. G
C. Fe, Weise
Augusta Topel
Company A
Montana National Guard
Armory Hall
Nannie Hays
Kansas City
Charles Schulz
Michigan
M. L. Rickman
Ladies of
Fort Benton Holiday Socials and Church Observances
Fort Benton residents enjoyed Christmas events and gatherings. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Barton of Harlem and others from Havre and Great Falls. Churches reported festive services with choirs and Christmas day programs. social highlights featured a Highwood party and Green's hall dancing.
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Fort Benton
C. A. Barton
Harlem
Green’s Opera House
Frank Sayre
Cyrus Buck
J. S’. Patterson
Highwood
Highwood Creek
Schwartz
Box Elder
Arnum Knowlton
William Morrow Jr
Missoula
H. L. Walker
Helens
Dyer
Walker
Green’ Hall
Alvin Piercy
Robert Culbertson, Jr
John Phoenix
Havre
Harris
Episcopal Church
W. H. Mann
F. L. Buzzell
Vincent Fortune
Great Falls
Thomas Clay
Royal Neighbors Masquerade Ball Delights Livingston Society
In Livingston on December 26 the Royal Neighbors of America held a grand masquerade ball at the Hefferlin opera house. About 50 couples danced to lively music, with prizes awarded for best and most comic costumes and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Hefferlin Opera House
Royal Neighbors of America
Opera House
Deora Dorsett
Bert Thomas
Dora Dorsett
George Weilan
Minnie Stahlman
Charles Coleman
Arthur Thurston
Max Koehler
Pilla Bartlett
Marion Carrier
L. Shafer
Confarr
Florence Miller
Laura Connell
H. J. Miller
Holbrook Congregational Church
Mrs. Miller
Miss Cantwell
Bozeman
E. H. Talcott
M. Harvey
W. B&b. Dolenty
W. Fe, Bennett
Dr. Way
Misses Teague
Chambers
Henry
Grace
Lee Bramer
R. R. Rhoads
Lydns Hardenbrook
W. O. Bohart
Abbie Hardenbrook
Della Tate
Bateman
Community Notes From Livingston and Vicinity
Royal Neighbors of America set a January 2 installation and card party with a new piano at the Miles block lodge. A. O. U. W. elected officers including Dan Short and W. H. Smith. Local residents travel to Missoula for the State Teachers’ Association and attend dances and visits. marriages, arrivals, and visits are noted among several families and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Evelyn Polleys
Jennie Melvin
Bozeman
Charles
Joseph Allard
Flathead Reservation
Laurens Heckler
Bonner
Clara Corbin
Butte
C. W. Dunlap
Eddy
Mont
Mrs. Dunlap
Opal
Wyo
James E. Hayes
Leighton Stewart
Helena
Judge Stevens
Capitol City
George Westby
Anaconda
Miss Kellogg
Whitehall
Charles Avery
Hamilton
Grace Tulley
F. M. Ingalls
Miss Knowlton
B. J. Farrell
Teachers’ Association
Herbert Liethour
A. L. D'Autremont
Cra
Mme. Miles
H. Richardson
State Teachers’ Association
Ida Fullerton
John F. Davies
Sue Lewis
Gallatin Valley
J. L. Lewis
Caroline Conxrite
Lois Newport
Rickman
George Briges
Annie M. Beckwith
C. E. Beckwith
C. H. McLeod
America
Miles Block
Workman
Dan Short
W. H. Smith
Angus McQuarrie
C. J. Thurston
E. M. Sybert
W. P. Mulholland
G. R. Wells
Clyde Park
Modern Woodmen of America
Walter Grannis
Mabel Morris
Garfield Shepard
Charles Schlosser
Livingston
Alaska
Park County
George Phelps
Jardine
New York
Michigan
Mr. Phelps
West
George Mack
Anna E. Anderson
Charles W. Anderson
Park Branch
Horr
W. G. Ross
James Curdy
Dillon Hosts Annual Masonic Ball and Social Season
In Dillon on December 27 the annual Masonic ball at Dart hall and reception in the Masonic temple draw a large fashionable crowd. The evening features temple music and social amusements, plus a notable spread. Other local notes include weddings in Butte and Dillon, holiday gatherings, dances in Argenta, and visits from educators and officials amid the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
J. T. Alard
Charles van Camp
R. P. Smith
Methodist Epscopal Church
Thomas Wilson
Alice Philips
Butte
Willie File
Dillon Implement Company
Beaverhead
Eva Oldenwald
Walter ©. Jones
Wisdom
George Edinger
Chapman
Matt Orr
Argenta
Harve Waldorf
Helena
Gracie Graeter
Ethel Squire
Bannack
Lizzie Jones
R. L. Shaw
Salt Lake Ity
A. W. Price
Baby
Anaconda
Price
Tom Brannan
Carter
Charles Sharkey
Glendale
W. Fanchner
Big Lole Basin
A. J. Noyes
T. L. Daly
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Daily Record OF
NEW York Stock Report
Money Market
Dec
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Leadville
Ontario
Metal Market
London Financial Cablegram
Chicago Livestock
Kansas City Livestock
Treasury Statement
Sweet Grass Farmers’ Institute
Coe Jesmsen
Grain Commission and Stock Brokers
General Omces
Bank of Commerce
Minneapolis, Minn
Rutte
Bogeman
Billings
Miles City
Butte Hotel Stock Exchange
Wil
Y&k
Boston
C. W. Cockrell
BANKS
Sant
Lee Mantle
Chas, Schatelem
Vrank ¥. Masking
A. B. Clements
Charles R. Leonard
F. Aug. Meinze
Henry Mueller James H. Monteath
Daly Bank and Trust CO
OF Butte
State Savings Bank
Corner Main and Park, Butte
First National Bank OF
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