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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1907
Page
26
New York datelines report stock prices wavering with a tendency to settle back to Monday's close. The market shows uncertain money conditions despite relaxation abroad and domestic gains, with weak volume and mixed interpretation of year-end reviews.
Money on call strong at 5 9 20 percent with a ruling rate of 4 1 2 per cent. Time loans easy 0 and 30 days set at 7 per cent. Prime mercantile paper quoted 6 7 6 3 4 percent. Sterling exchange strong with bankers’ bills at 494.75 to 484.10 for demand and 479.90 to 480 for 60 day bills. Bar silver one half cent, Mexican dollars 4 4 cents. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds irregular.
Copper prices eased slightly in the English market with spot at £105 13s and futures at £106 1s. Locally copper remains scarce for delivery before summer. Lead and spelter held firm with small regional variations.
New York trading on January 2 shows sugar raw steady with fair refining at 3 1 1/2 to 6 1/2 cents, molasses sugar 2 13 16 cents, refined sugar steady with crushed 5.0 cents, powdered 4.%e, granulated 4.80. Coffee steady with No. 7 Rio around 14 cents.
A married couple with no children seeks two or three furnished rooms with light housekeeping. They request housing at Address A for care by Standard in Anaconda.
Washington reports the general fund reserve balances as of today with available cash at 238,997,076 dollars gold coin and bullion at 106,279,062 dollars and gold certificates at 58,179,870 dollars.
County Detective Jacob H. Keller arrested 22 year old Willard Chubb in Jersey Shore for forgery. Chubb allegedly obtained five dollars in clothing using forged signatures and names at a local mill. Keller used an empty gift box ruse to trap him and secure handwriting evidence before bringing him to Lock Haven for a hearing.
Wool steady in St Louis with midgrades combing and clothing at 1 1 2 to 1 3 4 cents per pound. Light fine 1 4 to 2 2 cents, heavy fine 1 1 2 to 1 3 4 cents, tub washed 38 to 40 cents.
Chicago futures showed a weaker start for wheat with increased Northwest arrivals and Argentina harvest notes. May wheat opened lower and closed unchanged to fractionally higher. corn held steady while oats dipped. May markets for pork, lard, and ribs finished firmer after a day of mixed trading.
Cattle receipts 26 000 steady to lower prices with calves and stockers $1.50 to $4.00. hogs receipts 32 000 market slow to weaker with mixed and butchers $6.10 to $6.42, heavy at $6.25 to $6.42, light $6.05 to $6.35. pigs $5.00 to $6.10. bulk $6.25 to $6.35. sheep receipts 22 000 market steady with sheep $3.75 to $5.80 and lambs $4.60 to $7.75.
A fragment notes A. Grigg M. D. discusses eye care, lenses, artificial eyes, and related medical terms. The text references lungs and a threat context, with unclear names and locations.
Paris report from Fontainebleau details a tragedy at Ecole Henry IV where cadet Lemarselle was wounded by a revolver shot. The shooter, Batelle de Cambourd a cafe chanteuse, dressed in a cadet uniform, shot Lemarselle and killed herself, leaving a uniformed corpse on the table.
The Dillon post office moved yesterday from North Montana street to the new Idaho street building. New Year events included a large firemen’s ball at Dart’s Hall to aid the volunteer department. A Salmon City man, Charles Spayde, was jailed for safety after attempting suicide. he anxiously seeks a mowing sickle to end his life. Most businesses closed on New Year’s Day. Pat Phillips’s grocery was sold to Robert Bidstrop and Dick Fielder, continuing as Dillon Grocery Co. Olmsted Grocery and Morton Co. merged, with Olmsted stock moving to the Morton store until a new block is built downtown.
Paris reports Madam Lebargy a famed beauty and actor linked with Castellane style scandal. The decree cites desertion to London with a young man, a son of former President Casimir Perler, fueling Paris boulevard gossip that she may marry him.
A compact ad list shows Parisian dye house repairs and cleaning services by Sylvain Bros of 115 W. Bay Also city cleaning and dyeing by Butte Sylvain Bros 115 W Bay M A Birthright hairdressing manicure chiropody depilatory wash and Adelaine Skin Food 114 W Broadway Quartz and placer mining notices at 28 E Broadway Miss Ellen Person Swedish movement masseur 111 W Quartz phone 548X
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