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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1912

Page

10

Market downturn on bear selling hits leaders United States Steel Union Pacific Reading

Stocks fell early today amid bear selling with gains in few areas. American Express plunged to 160 the lowest in 12 years while copper shares rose on large metal sales. General Electric and Westinghouse showed strength as call money eased from Friday’s highs. Bond activity remained broad though prices were irregular and par value total reached 1.731 billion.

New York United States Steel Union Pacific Reading American Express General Electric Westinghouse United States

Copper Markets Hold Firm Across U S and London

New York reports copper quiet and firm with spot and future prices listed for Standard, electrolytic, lake, and casting grades. Lead stays firm, spelter steady. copper arrivals reach 2 010 tons with 27 228 tons exported this month. London markets show firm copper with spot and futures quotes, plus lead and spelter prices in pounds.

New York London

Portland Daily Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices

Portland Ore Dec 930 Cattle receipts 300 market firm Choice steers 7 7.60 good steers 4 86.75 medium steers 6 6.35 choice cows 6 6.50 good cows 5.50 5.75 medium cows 4.50 5.25 choice calves 7.80 8.75 good heavy calves 6 7 bulls 3 5.50 stags 5 6 Hogs receipts 900 market firm Light 7.25 7.80 heavy 6.25 7 Sheep receipts 1 000 market firm Yearling wethers 4.25 6.35 ewes 3.50 4.50 lambs 5 6.76

Portland Ore

Wool market report from St Louis shows steady 2B grade ranges

In St. Louis the wool market held steady with fibers across categories including combing and clothing. Medium grades traded around 2B34%4, light fine at 19 7lc, heavy fine near 13 1%, and tub-washed at 27 6c.

St. Louis

Chicago Markets Rally on War News from Russia

Chicago market notes show wheat gaining as traders react to Russia massing troops on the southwestern frontier and Romania mobilization. Prices fluctuated, with December wheat at about 86 cents and corn around 47 to 47 1/2 cents. Oats and other commodities mirrored mixed movements as moisture, supplies, and packers absorbed offerings.

Chicago Russia Roumania Bears

Chicago cattle and hog market steady despite large receipts

Cattle receipts 28 000 with Texas and western steers priced to 9.0 and 7.60 respectively. Stockers and feeders 4.25 to 7.40, cows and heifers 2.75 to 7.50, calves 4.50 to 10.50. Hogs receipts 40 000 with market steady.

Chicago Reeves Texas

Classified ads from branch agencies for The Standard

Advertisements left at branch offices in Butte Anaconda and nearby towns will receive the same 11 cent a word rate as at the main office. Ads will be telephoned to The Standard to ensure prompt publication. Listings include Henry's Pharmacy and Runzler Drug Co in Butte, slide O'Leary's in Butte East, South Butte pharmacies, Walkerville Drug Co, Centerville Drug Co, with addresses noted.

Butte Anaconda Standard Office West Side Henry’s Granite Alabama Runzler Drug Co West Park Street Slide O'leary’s Talbot Avenue South Butte

For Sale Ads and Personal Purchases Amidcity Listings

A collage of sale notices and personal anecdotes lists one room brick veneer homes and four room frames on corner lots for 4200 dollars, duplex flats at 6000, lodging houses at 8900, and a 1000 dollar five room house with easy terms. Also notes ranch land, employment seeks, and a German agent offer. A fiction snippet ends with Beverly Jones buying furniture at Walker Hoyt's, sparking a marital cross talk.

E. J Standard Butte

Classified Notice Remains Unchanged on Ad Formatting

The reader note reiterates formatting rules for classified columns emphasizing no cuts or heavy display type. It mentions per word pricing, daily items, and per line counts, with attention to consistency across daily and Sunday editions. The text stresses orderly presentation and adherence to standard ad layouts.

Bechesden Fe

PARSONS FEMALE EMP OFFICE AND JOB NOTES

Classified notices show employment offices in Butte and Spokane offering training for bar work and general jobs, with wages and positions. Offers include male and female programs, brief catalogs, and multiple sales and insurance opportunities advertised to attract applicants.

Parsons W. Park Bell Ind Butte Paul E. Park

Butter firm Cream eries market reports Chicago December

Chicago December 30 butter firm cream eries market report lists butter at 27 to 35 cents a pound, eggs receipts 2,801 with fresh receipts at market including 22 dozen refrigerator firsts 18 cents and firsts 21 25 cents. Cheese steady with varieties daisies 164% to 117 cents twins 164% 164 cents Young Americas 16% to 17 cents longhorns 10 cents.

Chicago Young Americas

Wheat prices and grain quotes at Minneapolis market

Minneapolis grain report from December 30 lists wheat futures for May at 85% to 85 1/2 cents, July at 87 1/2 cents, cash bids for No 1 hard 88 1/2 cents, No 1 northern 81 1/2 83 1/4 cents to arrive, No 2 northern 77 1/2 79 cents, No 2 hard Montana 82 cents, No 3 wheat 77 1/2 81 1/4 cents, Bran 19.50 per 100 pounds.

Minneapolis Montana Imac

City of Surprising Growth in Sao Paulo

Chicago readers learn of Sao Paulo Brazil, capital of its coffee state, with an estimated 380000 residents and projected to reach one million in 15 years. Four thousand new homes this year cannot meet demand as rents soar. A municipal opera house opened last year, the cathedral will be replaced by a $2000000 church, and a $20000000 city improvement plan with boulevards viaducts asphalt streets and a public garden is underway aided by $3500000 from the state government.

Chicago Tribune Sao Paulo M. Bonvard Paris

Beverly Jones and the attic antiques caper

Beverly Jones pursued antiques and spent freely on second hand furniture. His wife grew tired of the clutter and secretly sold off items, hoping to curb his habit. She guessed he would not notice, and the plan seemed to work until a surprising discovery altered the course of their arrangement.

Beverly Jones Mr. Jones Walker & Hoyt’s New York Sun

Plant That Coughs Astonishes French Botanist

The Chicago Tribune reports a French botanist's claim of a tropical plant that coughs. The broad bean like fruit, dust on its leaves fills its air chambers with gas, causing a swollen expulsion that sounds like a child coughing, a curious and uncanny phenomenon observed in the plant.

The Chicago Tribune

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