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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1915
Page
13
Chicago reports bullish wheat with May at 1.27 and July 1.19 as Suez fears lift prices. Corn oats and provisions rise with hogs lifting futures. cash oats No 3 white and No 2 rye quoted. Hogs receipts 39,900. cattle steady. sheep weak with lambs around 7.25 to 9.60.
The Helena market listing from McCaull-Dinsmore Co shows bid prices for wheat No 1 hard at 1.224 and 1.214 for No 1 northern, with arrives and futures for December May and July. Corn oats barley rye flax quotes also given with small variations and arrival prices.
The Helena market shows December wheat at 1.20, May 1.20, high 1.20 and low 1.18 with July at 1.20. No. 1 hard and No. 1 northern move around 1.20 and 1.194 respectively as traders assess supply and demand signals.
Prices listed for grains and commodities including northern durum oats rye barley and hard Montana wheat with bid ask style figures. Specifics show No 1 durum at $1.18 No 2 durum at $1.1414 and No 2 hard Montana at $1.16 plus oats No 3 white 42 cents rye 13 cents barley 61 to 68 cents and futures for December at $2.1545 and May at $2.20.
Portland Oregon cattle market holds steady with receipts of 333. Steers ranged from 6.90 to 17.80 per hundredweight across grades. Cows and heifers showed varied prices. hogs remained steady with prime and good categories quoted from 4.85 to 6.25. Sheep and lambs unchanged with select spring lambs around 7.25 to 7.69 and ewes from 4.25 to 6.25.
Mercantile paper at 3 3 percent. Sterling rates show six and ten day bills at 470 and 474, with cables at 474 percent. Bar silver at 54 1 2 cents, Mexican dollars at 42 cents. Government bonds steady while railroad bonds vary. Time loans soft with 60 days near 2 1 2 percent and 6 months around 2 3 4 percent. Call money easier with a high of 2 percent and a low near 1 percent, ruling at 2 percent, last loan 2 percent, and bid at 1 1 2 percent, offered at 2 percent.
A fragment describes a serialized mystery titled The Great Dot Mystery with numbered chapters printed daily. Readers are instructed to cut out and paste each picture in sequence to form a complete thrilling story.
WANTED MALE HELP Say You Saw It in the Standard Learn auto trade at a practical school on the coast. Course covers everything in auto business with no time limit. Special ex position rates, many positions secured, board and room while learning. Catalogue free from National School of Engineering, Los Angeles. Also: strong steady boy for driving delivery wagon, 300 E Park, Butte. Dental license Montana address P O 1121, Billings, Mont. Cooks, man and wife seek work in restaurant or boarding house Box 24 Standard Butte. Girl wishes position doing general house work Box B Whitehall Mont. First class lady cook seeks hotel or boarding house work Box 2% Butte Standard. Woman wants to assist with housework or take care of small child phone Butte.
Classified notices list a private family seeking a cook with good referees at 316 North Excelsior Butte and multiple rental offers for furnished rooms in Anaconda and Butte. Also ads for house keeping rooms, a room house, and a repair business with contact points in Standard and local street addresses.
An ad from 114 W Broadway Butte promotes hairdressing and personal care services. It touts manicure chropody cosmetics of the maker, Adelaide cream and agency Indian Remedy Beauty Bloom. The fragment hints at a client named Mrs Birthright seeking hair, beauty and grooming services.
Washington December session of the American Civic association pictures every school building as a potential town hall. Miss Margaret Wilson outlines a non partisan social center plan using school buildings for meetings, voting, and neighborhood improvement with no single public organization in control. Prof. Ward blasts the idea as building civic backbone. A world Niagara committee is authorized, and auto makers are urged to fit cars with musical horns.
Minneapolis style market notes show wheat and barley prices with December May terms and New York equities. The Paris police force plans to expand by adding a corps of divers to operate in the Seine river.
Classified items including furniture and antiques offered for sale by Gooiw n Inv Co and Up-to-Date to store, Helena assay houses Goodall Bros and Tout & McCarthy advertise assay services, Parisian Dyehouse promotes dyeing. A grip is missing from a train at the depot with $10 reward. Lost Holstein cow near Anaconda, two rings and pin in Butte and Christmas Day keys found. rewards offered.
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