Markets Close Year With Active Dividends Hope In New Year
New York, Dec 30. The end of the year sees markets buoyed by plans for unprecedented January interest and dividend disbursements. Rates for call loans hit a new high this year while money markets show ease and expectations of relaxation after year-end. Bond and stock activity remains firm with United States disbursement details and broad listing of major stocks and industrials.
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New York
United States
Sioux Consolidated and Crown Point Meet in Dual Hancock Title
In a brief local edition a match between Sioux Consolidated and Crown Point is noted with sparse details. The item mentions teams and venues but omits results and context, offering a snapshot rather than a full report.
Financial Markets Close with Mixed Rates and Sterling Pressure
New York trading ends with prime mercantile paper at 56 percent and sterling weak. Bankers' bills quoted around 483.60 to 483.90 for 60 days and about 486.9 for demand. Commercial bills near 4834 to 481. Bar silver at 52. Mexican dollars 41. Government and railroad bonds firm. Money on call strong at 4 to 7 percent, close 6 percent. Time loans easier at 4 percent for 60 and 90 days, and 4 percent for six months.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Chicago Markets Show Bullish Wheat Export Outlook
Chicago trading on December and May wheat remained steady to firm as estimates for Argentina’s exportable wheat declined. May futures at 1.12, December around 1.18, with improving shipping demand from the East supporting late-day strength across grains and mixed moves in oats and provisions.
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Chicago
Argentina
Investigators expose huge profits in New York milk industry
Special Deputy Attorney General Coleman and accountant Marvin Scudder reveal that major milk firms including Borden Condensed Milk Co and Sheffield K Farms faced questions over books showing substantial goodwill and high dividends. Scudder cites profits from milk sold at five to nine cents a quart and large year end surpluses, supporting calls to justify price hikes amid alleged trust activity.
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New York
Milk Trust
Colenan
Marvin Scudder
Borden Condensed Milk Company
Sheffield K Farms-Slawson- Decker Company
Scudder
Borden Company
Coleman
Sheffield Company
Alexander Campbell Milk Company
At & Cents
Campbell Company
Brooklyn
Sendder
SheMeld Company
Classified Ad Formatting Note for The Standard
The Standard describes ad insertion rules with six words per line and ten lines per inch. Advertisers may receive reply cards via care of The Standard and must present them at the office to obtain responses. Light-faced display type used on Want Page at regular rates.
Barber trade education opens doors for men and women
In eight weeks students can learn barbering with tools free and placement prospects of over 10 000 positions last year. Moler System College in Spokane Washington advertises high wages for graduates and offers a free catalogue. Parson's Employment Office in Butte seeks cooks and other staff while standard office offers sales work for students. Additional notes include general housework jobs with competitive wages in Butte.
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Moler System College
Spokane
Wash
Cattle and Sheep Receipts Outlook at Chicago Market
Cattle receipts around 9000 with mixed bids across classes. Hog receipts near 18000 with market steady to higher. ranges show good to choice heavy at 8.50 to 8.70. Sheep receipts about 15000 with steady to lower bids for native and western lambs and yearlings.
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Chicago
Heeves
Texas
Ight
Wickersham Scores Tobacco Monopoly
Washington reports the government brief to the U S Supreme Court says the American Tobacco Company has violated law for years by destroying competition and restraining commerce. Att Gen Wickersham and J R McReynolds urge a decree to destroy unlawful arrangements and prevent future monopolies. The case seeks to restrain monopolies under the Sherman Act and reaches the high court on appeal.
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Washington
American Tobacco Company
Supreme Court of the United States
Wickersham
J. ©. McReynolds
United States Supreme Court
Chicago men indicted on graft in coal sales to city
Two indictments returned by the grand jury accuse James F. Connery and Michael H. Mogers of obtaining city money by false pretenses in coal sales. Connery is secretary and treasurer of Chicago Fire Appliance Co. Mogers, a Democratic leader of the Thirteenth ward, heads M. I. Rogers Coal Co.
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Chicago
Tee
James FP. Connery
Michael H. Mogers
Connery
Chicago Fire Appliance Company
Rogers
Thirteenth Ward
M. I. Rogers Coal Company
For sale brick house on West Broadway by Symons Dry Goods
For sale brick house eight rooms and two baths at 809 W Broadway. Terms to J E Oppenheimer at Symons Dry Goods. Also for sale six room house in Arizona with terms cash and price 3268.
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Broadway
J. E. Oppenheimer
Symons Dry Goods Company
Arigon
Arizona
Butte
Balloon aided climb planned for Mt McKinley by Col H H Shirley
Col H H Shirley of Nashville plans to scale Mt McKinley with a large gas balloon as buoyant support. The balloon two feet in diameter will lift him slightly and he will be strapped by a harness to climb while gas provides lift.
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New York
HH. P. Shirley
Nashville
Tenn
Mt. Mc Kinley
Shirley
Life Saving Feat by Cigogne Submarine
In Toulon on December 20 the French submarine Cigogne dived under a sinking fishing boat and lifted it to surface, rescuing the crew after the storm. The commander acted swiftly as the masthead remained visible.
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Toulon
Boy Police of Council Bluffs Sears Order Among Youths
The Boy Police in Council Bluffs Iowa are youths under regular police supervision with arrest powers to maintain discipline among locals youths. The force can swell to 250 and attracts 500 to 1500 applicants at holidays. no pay, only prestige. Originated by Chief Richmond as an accidental idea now seen as a model for other cities.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Boy Police
America
Richmond
Fire service cost per citizen research reveals city fire response
Census bureau reports the average annual cost to each person in the United States for fire protection. The figure comes from a study of fire departments and losses in the 15 largest cities, highlighting nationwide coverage and spending.
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Washington
Dee
United States
Census Bureau
Social customs fade as bridge takes center stage
The piece notes changing etiquette as bridge eclipses afternoon calls and dining out. It observes women no longer arm a gentleman except to enter dinner, and men removing hats in drawing rooms signals a broader shift in social ritual.
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New York Sun
Will probate hearing for John W. Frinke estate set in Anaconda
The district court of Deer Lodge Montana schedules January 10 1910 at 4 p m in the Anaconda courtroom to prove the will of John W Frinke deceased and hear Justine Peckhams petition for letters testamentary Barney Hogan clerk notes the matter with seal dated December 29 1909 in Anaconda Montana
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Peter Hoeboer
East Commercial Avenue
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Montana
State of
A. Short
Peter Hoebner
Mont
Henry Odenhausen
Main Street
J. C. Keppler
State of Montana
John W. Frinke
Justine Peckham
Barney Hogan
Custom of hats at social calls fades with time
The passage recalls how visitors, young or old, would carry hats to drawing rooms to signal a social call, a custom distinguishing visits from professional calls. It notes the risk of accidental hat damage and remarks that the practice has disappeared like other old conventions.
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Moser Barber College
Commercial St
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Livingston, Mont
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Zirl
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Fifth St
Port- Jan
Ore
California
L. L
Standard
Purnitere
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Legals
Chicago Lines
TOC
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Arizona Butte
Hand Butte Machinery Company
Arthur Cutting
Bozeman, Mont
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Walkerville
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W. B’dway
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South Main
Lewis & Walker
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N. Main St
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Combater CO
Granite St
M. Ek. Mayer
N. Montana
Great Northern Railway
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Helena
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MedhKae & Bolveson
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Wilson & Smith CO
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Medical
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S. Main, Butte
Galena
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Utah Ave
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Colorado St
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Taylor
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