Wheat Market Strength Continues On Milling Demand
Fresh strength developed in the wheat market with prices 1% to 2% higher as March and May futures rose. Corn fell marginally while oats and fats followed, and packers buoyed the meat complex as cash quotes for wheat and other grains firmed. Eastern mills led buying amid expectations of tight flour stocks and rising export activity.
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Chicago
Gulf of Mexico
Northwest
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank
Middle West
Chicago Livestock Prices End Year Mixed Across Markets
Livestock market report from Chicago shows cattle receipts at 4,000 with beef cattle steady to higher for Bologna bulls, veal weaker. Hogs at 37,000 with demand softening 35 to 60 cents. top at 9.50, bulk 8.85 to 9.25. Sheep receipts 9,000 with fat lambs and ewes down. best Western lambs at 11.75, bulk 10.50 to 11.50. feeders ease 6 to 6.5 cents.
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Chicago
Market Report Spokane Hog and Cattle Quotes
SPOKANE December 1 hog receipts none prime mixed ten dollars ten sixty medium mixed nine twenty five ten heavies seven fifty twenty eight eggs? hogs 38.59 nine crockers and feeders seven fifty six nine cattle no receipts quotations unchanged sheep no receipts quotations unchanged
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Spokane
Igs
Hogs and Cattle Prices Drift Lower at Omara Market
Receipts show hogs and cattle trading mixed with steady to lower tones. Hogs steady to 35 cents lower, bulk medium and light butchers down, top hog around 9.25. Cattle receipts near 1,000 with beef steers and stockers up 15 to 25 cents, bulls and veals steady, top load steers about 10, occasional 10.50 for fed yearlings. Killing lambs and ewes featured with lambs around 2.10 and ewes at 4, lacking feeders in the yard.
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Omara
Cattle Market Reports Mixed Prices At St Paul Auction
The St Paul cattle market shows mixed results with veal calves rising to about 10 and top beef steers around 12.50. Cows and heifers priced 4 to 6 under earlier levels and stockers listed as nominal. Receipts reach about 17 600 with overall market lower after a weak day for packer lambs around 11. The week features sparse high sales and continued variability in animal categories.
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States Bureau of Markets
ST. Paul
Copper Market Rally Boosts Shares in Old Year Close
Gossip from brokers notes a sharp uptick in copper shares led by Anaconda as rail stocks gain and call money sits at 7 percent. United States Steel ends books with a record 95,776 holders while New York fed earnings reach 51.6 million dollars. market sentiment suggests a potential gradual improvement despite skeptical bears.
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Bellbronner
Shorts
Rails
Sterling Exchange
Gary
Steel Corporation
United States Steel
New York Federal Reserve Bank
New York
Mining and Statistical Department of
Lauzier-Wolcott Co
Anaconda
Sains
Chesapeake & Ohio
Corona
Rantz Corporation
Denver
Metal Prices Hold Steady In New York Trade
In New York on December 31 the tin market shows a firm depot price with a December futures quote at 36 dollars. Other metal prices remain unchanged as markets close for the year.
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New York
Epot
New York Stock Exchange Ends Year With Broad Gains
The New York Stock Exchange closed the year with active gains across most sectors led by speculative industries and specialties. Rails lagged slight gains, while bonds and Liberty bonds remained strong. total weekly sales reached 1,150,000 shares with par value of 24,775,000.
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New York
The
Stock Exchange
Europe
Reading
Liberty
United States
Clearing House
Federal Bank
Marsh Mines seeks court permission to enter Hecla ground
Stockholders and directors of the Marsh Mines firm in the Coeur d'Alenes urge the U S court to permit entry into the Hecla ground from the Gertie tunnel. The plan would cut into the Hecla raise and follow the Russell vein into Marsh ground while not interrupting Hecla operations. Hearings occurred in Boise Idaho. The Republic Glengarry Irma mines at Cooke City report good ore and winter operations are planned. Ore is trucked to Gardiner for East Helena smelter. Hemlock mine near Saltese reports a full face of ore in its tunnel with milling ore through the width and high grade also in the face. The Hemlock’s belt matches Bryan mine’s ore. Bunker Hill Sullivan plans a one million dollar electrolytic zinc refinery at Kellogg Idaho and buys an interest in Northwest Lead Seattle. Frank M. Smith says zinc development will proceed with an electrolytic plant at Kellogg to treat Star ores, with two concentrate classes to be produced: lead and zinc, initial capacity 25 tons daily, expandable to 560 tons daily. Plant cost about $1,000,000 and could be ready next year. operation may start in two years. Northwestern Lead Seattle will supply lead pipes and related products. Bunker Hill Sullivan has acquired a financial stake to expand northwest market reach.
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Marsh Mines Company
Coeur d’Alenes
United States
Gertie Tunnel
Gertie
Boise
Idaho
Republic
Glengarry
Irma
Cooke City
Butte
Gardiner
East Helena
Saltese
Mont
Spokane Chronicle
Bryan
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Company
Kellogg
Northwest Lead Company
Seattle
Frank M. Smith
Mr. Smith
Bunker Hill & Sullivan
Northwestern Lead Company
Northwest Territory
Wheat and grain prices and receipts report
Minneapolis market update shows 215 car receipts versus 421 last year. Cash wheat No. 1 northern 1.73 to 1.78, December 1.66, March 1.65, May 1.63. Corn No. 3 yellow 63 to 64 cents. Oats No. 3 white 43 to 44 cents. Barley 12 to 76 cents. Rye No. 2 1.52 to 1.53. Flax No. 1 1.97 to 1.98. Flour unchanged. Shipments 44 965 barrels. Bran 26 to 27 dollars.
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Montana Power
Nevada
N. Y
N. Y. Central
Northern Pacific
Nova Scotia Steel
Tees Pan-Am
Pet
Pennsylvania
Seas People’s Gas
O. Ee
Pierce-Arrow Eae
Pittsburg
Ee Pond Creek
Steel Car
Steel Springs
Ray Con
Wee Rem
Wee Rep
Iron & Steel
Royal Dutch
Shattuck-Ariz
Tees
Sinclair Oil Ref
Sioss-Sheffield
Ewee Southern Pacific
Stromberg
Southern Railway
Studebaker Co
Meee Ae Superior Steel
Wea
Teme
Ee Texas Co
Ennessee Copper
Eeae
Texas & Pacific
Transcon
Union Oil
Union Pacific
United Afloca
United
U. Ref
U. S
Oa . &. Ind. Alcohol 64% 65 Toe . Ubber
Tenes U. U. & Sm
S. Steel
Uta S. Steel
New York
Heilbronner
Eee
Western Union
Westinghouse
Tee Hite Motors
Wilson & Co
Alaska
Willys-Overlanda
W. T
Worthington
N . Eee
Car & Fdy
Sumatra
Lauzier-Wolcott Company
Orp
Allis -Chalmers
Boone
Caledonia Mines
Magma Canada Copper Co
Atchison
Beth. Steel
Onopah
Baltimore & Ohio
Chandler Motor
Calumet & Arizona
Centennial
Chile
Colorado
Daly West
Davis-Daly
East Butte
Crucible Steel
Su Franklin
Helvetia
Columbia Graph
Indiana
Calif
Cerro de Pasco
Lake Au
Lumbus Gasae Eive
Keweenawake
M. Tel. & Tel
Erie
Eae
Swift & Co
la Salle Se Eeee
Armour & Co
Coal Fick Tire
Cities Gas
Mason
General General Electric
Michigan
G. N. Motors
Nnecott Copper
Chile Copper
Greene-Cananea
Nipissing
Butte el
Pow
Goodrich
Quincy
Mont
Gulf States Steel
Santa Fe
Riv
Haskell & Barker
Shannon
Peeree
Falls
South Lake Wee Nee
South Lake Wee Nee Butte Water Co. Fs, 1921., 8345 2 On BH. É& L
St. Mary
Nickeserteoe
Superior
Montana
Wrolsing
Interborough
Boston
Inspiration
Mer
Marine
Beaverhead-Alta
Sty
Utah Apex
Paper M
Lehman
Invincible
Winona
Jewel
U Wolverine
Burke
Kennecott Copper
Wyandotte
Butte-U Ton
Kelly-Springwela
Keystone Tire
Deecker-Collins
Lee Tire
Dillon
Maxwell Motore E
Alavar
Frantz Corp
Miami Copper
Boston Ely
Askedates
Wyo
Midvale Steel
Butte & London
Great Western
Missouri Pacific
Boston & Montana
Greybull & Mont
Cascade Ms
Kansas Montana
O Kinney
Mike Henry
The
Crown Reserve
L'Y Montana
Nixon
Mont. Oil & Ref
Holton
Ereer
Musselshell Valley
Rod
MacKinley
Ray Here
United Verde
Ray
Gadsden
Stellar Oj
van Duzen Oil
Wyoming
Salt Lake
New Quincy
BUTTH
Barnes-King Pete
Butte & Ballaklay
Butte
Minneapolis
New York Money Market Snapshot at Year End
New York money market shows prime mercantile paper unchanged as year ends. Sterling demand 3.52 percent, cables 3.53. francs demand 5.87, cables 5.89. Belgian francs 6.17, cables 6.19. lire 3.45, cables 3.47. marks 1.35, cables 1.36. Time loans steady, call money firm around 7 percent amid unsettled rates.
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NEW York
Wdemand
Greece
Montreal
Bar Silver Rates Steady in New York and London
In New York bar silver remained unchanged at domestic level and 64 1 2 cents for foreign, with Mexican dollars at 48 1 2 cents. London quotes end the year with bar silver at 10 1 2 pence per ounce, money and discount unchanged.
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New York
London
Heavy Federal Docket To Clear In February Term
Great Falls Montana reports thirty five United States cases awaiting action by the federal grand jury with expectations to exceed one hundred ten before the February 15, 1921, paneling. District Attorney G F Shelton announced after a three week term as six week February session looms. Habeas corpus hearing on Alfred Oftedahl and a contempt charge against Sheriff Matt McLain were still under advisement, while a civil suit by Bateman Sweitzer vs Internal Revenue was dismissed. The term focused on liquor cases with fourteen nuisance and transporting liquor trials and about four thousand dollars in fines.
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Great Falls
United States
G. F. Shelton
Alfred Oftedahl
Montana
C. W
Shorty”) Young
Havre
Matt McLain
Hill County
Bateman-Sweitzer Company
Internal Revenue Department
County Attorney Dismisses Sedition and Other Local Cases
County Attorney McConochie dismissed the sedition case of Henry Yount, who fled before filing. Franklin Garver’s sedition case was also dropped, he is in an asylum. Three bootlegging cases Mussak Bell and McDonald were dropped for lack of evidence. Nell Goodman will not be tried for second degree assault. A marriage license issued to H T Bleaks and Grace Shiell. Veronica Hodak seeks divorce from Andrew Hodak citing extreme cruelty. Fergus County paid Judith Basin County over $21,000 in tax money as school district tax payments are tallied.
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Lewistown
McConochie
Henry Yount
Yount
Franklin Garver
Tony Mussak
Nellie Bell
J. C. McDonald
Braddock
Fergus County
Judith Basin
Mike Gosch
Community notes from Superior Montana year end
Local residents and visitors are listed with holiday activity and movements. Events include Christmas and midnight mass at St Marys church, a Sunday school program, a regional dance attendance, mine leasing in Thompson Falls, and a joint Masonic Western Star installation planned for January. Officials like J D Dwyer are auditing Mineral county accounts.
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Superior Snews
Superior
Cook
Haugan
Luther Lay
Lillian
Gerrity
Alberton
Lewis Udy
Henderson
Elmer Hershey
Missoula
James Lehr
Chicago
Lehr
Montana
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
St. Regis
Messrs
Spangler
Charette
Dwyer
Ives
Fassett
Thompson Falls
Thompson
Albert Reifflin
Otto Reifflin
Fulsher
Young Reiffith
J. J. O'Shea
St. Mary’s Church
Weather warms as Fergus oil interest grows in Montana
Lewistown Montana reports spring like weather with snow nearly gone enabling farm work to resume. Albert J. Galen associate justice elect and brother James visit town. Galen has ties to Fergus oil fields. W Gebo, former coal operator, now in Guatemala and running marble quarry expects to return soon. Garfield county oil land owners rush to lease as major firms show interest. Drilling progresses at the Kansas Montana well near Winifred with cap rock believed struck.
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Lewistown
Albert J. Galen
James
Alaska
Galen
Fergus
W. Gebo
Red Lodge
Vromberg
Guatemala
Garfield County
Kansas-Montana
Winifred
Pony News Notes Sees Guests Over Christmas Season
Dec 31 item notes Mr and Mrs Watt of Helena and Mr Snow of Butte visiting Mr and Mrs Sweet for Christmas. Professor and Mrs McAfee stay with Mrs McAfees parents in Palouse Washington. I O O F Christmas dance at Fraternity hall drew attendees.
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Pony
Mrs. Watt
Helena
Mrs. Sweet
Mr. Snow
Butte
Professor
Mrs. McAfee
Christmas Eve Celebrations At Local Churches And Lodges
A festive night drew a large crowd with a 4 am dance and a midnight chicken supper. The Presbyterian church offered a Christmas program by the Sunday school with Santa distributing candy and nuts. Rebekahs welcomed four new members, while a joint I O O F and Rebekahs installation is planned for January 3 for the next six months.
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Rebekahs
Presbyterian Church
Santa
William Mason
Ralph Crowell
Elmer Grant
Jack Carter
M. W. Jackson
Woman to join Custer county sheriff staff as deputy
Miles City Dec 31 for first time a woman will serve in Custer county sheriff s office with Miss Agnes Hunter named deputy to start in January. Sheriff elect Hy Farnum also selects Robert Oglevie current county jailer as under sheriff. Hunter serves now as deputy in the county auditor s office.
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Miles City
Custer County
Sheriff's Office
Hy Farnum
Miss Agnes Unter
Robert Ogelvie
Miss Hunter
Couty
Local visitors and business callers in Drummond
DRUMMOND Dec. 31. P R Bridge of Helmville was a business caller in the city Tuesday. Russell Lyon and Walter Howe, visiting in Missoula, returned home Tuesday evening. Mrs A F Snorf and sister Miss Doris Cornell of Hall were in town Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs R C Bone arrived from Billings to spend the holidays with Mr and Mrs Maurice James. F C Bissonett of Jens was a business caller here Wednesday.
State commission pays hunters for predators killed
Helena report shows the state live stock commission disbursed 27588.50 dollars for the first ten months of 1920 to hunters who killed 10024 coyotes 114 wolves 140 wolf pups 46 mountain lions.
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Helena
State Livestock Commission
Horoscope for 1921 Promises Progress Despite Challenges
The horoscope predicts a fairly good business year with Jupiter in benefic aspect and clearer vision for national matters. Labor conflicts may arise but cooperation between capital and labor gains ground. Education shines, artistic endeavors grow, and clever Capricorn children may face obstacles but achieve success with prudent handling of affairs.
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Jupiter
Neptune
Mars
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Orphans at State Home Benefit From A C Donation
Christmas joy arrived in Twin Bridges as two truckloads of gifts from Anaconda Copper Mining Co. reached the state home for orphans on December 22. Mrs. Alley Murphy Rae Rickets and Miss Soure escorted by H. W. George hosted a Christmas cantata after a family dinner. Toys candy nuts and cracker jack accompanied the gifts plus a parade of visitors to the nursery and cottages before departing for Butte.
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Twin Bridges
Anaconda
Butte
Farm bureau committees plan Virginia City trip for funding
On January 4 committees from county farm bureau groups will travel to Virginia City to interview commissioners for an appropriation to finance the farm bureau. Attending from this district are Mortimer Lott, Tr. Rk. Cook, O. E. Coleman and others. The Twin Bridges high school debating team will visit Sheridan on January 8 to debate government arbitration for strikes. The Twin Bridges team members are Doris Rowse, Donald Jackson, Monroe Foster and Edith Tash.
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Twin Bridges
Farm Bureau
Virginia City
Mortimer Lott
Tr. Rk. Cook
O. E. Coleman
Sheridan
Doris Rowse
Donald Jackson
Monroe Foster
Edith Tash
Free dental clinics planned for Miles City schools
In Miles City on December 31 a plan led by county nurse Miss Gertrude Hines aims to establish free dental clinics in public schools. Local dentists will donate services, and an office would be set up in the Washington grade school building with furnishings funded by voluntary city contributions.
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Miles City
Sugar Prices Hold in New York Trade on Dec 31
No fresh business in raw sugar in New York on December 31. Prices were 4 1 4 cents per pound for Cubas cost and freight, equal to 5 3 9 cents for centrifugal. Fine granulated sugar quoted at 7.90 to 8 cents.
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New York
Cubas
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Pony News Notes
Drummond
Orphans OF State Home
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Capitol
Federal Reserve System
Andrew J. Davis
J. E. Stephenson
George A. Hill
Geeeee
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W. J. Forsythe -Asst
W. A. Clark J. Ross Clark
W. A. Clark & Bro
Alex J. Johnston
Soscs
Ross Cashes
J. K. Heslet
Coaneass
Frantz
Frantz Corporation
Elk Basin
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