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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1908

Page

21

Surplus Copper Held Till Prices Improve

George L. Walker predicts a favorable 15 cent copper market as consumption edges demand, with a large surplus held for higher prices. Export demand remains heavy while domestic buyers remain cautious. bonds improve, signaling upcoming railroad and industrial financing. Investors are advised to buy low-cost producers like Amalgamated and Anaconda, and hold or sell based on future copper prosperity and stock movements.

George L. Walker Amalgamated Anaconda Parrot Butte Coalition North Butte Greene-Cananea Utah Consolidated Utah Copper Boston Consolidated Newhouse Mines Cumberland-Ely Consolidated Granby Mohawk Wolverine Quincy Allouez Centennial Michigan Calumet & Arizona British Columbia Bingham Balaklala Utah Apex Dominion Copper Helvetia Butte & London

Remarkable Cures of Colds Become Trade Staple

A terse testimonial extols a remedy's rapid and reliable cures of colds, dubbing it a staple article of commerce and urging readers to try it. It emphasizes promptness effectiveness and dependability as selling points.

Montana Coal and Coke faces idle plant and bank loan strain

The Butte smelters shut down and the State Savings bank of Butte suspension cut Montana Coal and Coke’s operations to 60–70 tons of coke daily. Bond interest due on the bonds was deferred, with about $60,000 tied up in the bank and a 90 day foreclosure window under the mortgage. Bonds are held by friendly interests.

Butte State Savings Bank of Butte Montana Coal and Coke Company Boston News Bureau State Savings Bank of

Will Employ Counsel to Fight Extradition

New York January 15. The New York branch of the Russian revolutionary association will hire counsel to resist the extradition of Jan Janoff Pouren arrested on the Russian consul general’s complaint. Pouren, a Russia revolutonary figure and fugitive since 1896, has been in New York six months. The group says charges are political and seeks to prevent his transfer to Russia.

New York The Russian Revolutionary Association Russia Jan Janoff Pouren Pouren Revolutionary Association

Dixon Promises Help On Big Hole Monument

United States Senator Dixon writes Dillon that the Big Hole battle ground monument is not on private land and he will seek an appropriation to preserve it and erect an iron fence. He notes the site lies within the Big Hole national forest and doubts a national park designation is feasible.

Dillon United States Dixon Big Hole Battle Ground Big Hole National Forest

Dillon Notes Special to the Standard

R L Riley sold Central Pharmacy to A Potts of Butte and will move to California to enter the drug business. E L Hall returns home after a surgical operation in a Butte hospital. W S Nyhart and Robert T Stalcup injured in a runaway. Stalcup unconscious for a half hour. Wolves in Big Hole basin drive stockmen to seek higher bounties and a meeting to boost rewards. Uncle Arthur Sullivan near death in Beaverhead. Mrs H R Melton recovering from six weeks illness.

Dillon R. L. Riley Central Pharmacy A. Potts Butte W. S. Nyhart Robert T. Stalcup Willis Mr. Stalcup Arthur’ Sullivan Beaverhead County Anna Hart H. R. Melton

Pack Train Returns to Fort Meade for Ute Escort

Fort Meade reports the Fort Meade pack train with cavalry detachment arriving from Thunder Butte after a three month overland journey to subdue the Utes. The unit will guard the Utes to Utah and stay at the fort through May.

Sturgis S. D Fort Meade Fort Thunder Butte Utah

Copper stock market shows upward drift amid profit taking

Market mood remains bullish with an expected five point rise despite a minor yesterday recession due to profit taking. Amalgamated weak. Atlantic scarce and favored for buying. Butte Coalition expected to advance. North Butte and Greene Cananea supply absorbed and likely to rally. Copper summaries compare Tuesday and Wednesday with several price notes.

Boston Paine Atlantic Butte Coalition North Butte Greene-Cananea Ssnse Eesbats Res Greene-Cananen Butte Herdee Calumet Arizona Montana

Chicago markets open weak amid Northwest receipts

Chicago wheat felt pressure from liberal Northwest receipts and bearish news, with May opening 1 to 1.5 cents lower and closing modestly down. Corn traded weak yet gained some support from commission houses, May slipping to around 60 1/2 cents. Oats eased slightly as wheat and corn fell, and provisions lagged with May pork down about 20 cents, lard and ribs down 10 to 12 cents.

Chicago Northwest May

Chicago Market Slants Strong on Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Cattle receipts 15000 with prices from 1.30 to 6.35 for bees cows and calves. Hog receipts 38000 with most bids from 4.20 to 4.60 and bulk around 4.35 to 4.50. Sheep receipts 18000 with natives and westerns quoted 3.50 to 5.70, lambs up to 7.40. Market shows strength across beef hog and sheep sections.

Chicago Western Lambs

3-Cent Fares Urged by Detroit Mayor For All Passengers

Detroit January 15 Mayor William B. Thompson told the common council that with early expirations of street railway franchises the railways can gain no new life except on the basis of 3-cent fares for all the people all the time.

Detroit William B. Thompson Common Council

Railway board orders photos of wrecks and causes released

Lincoln Nebraska January 15 The state railway commission approved a plan to compel railway officials to provide photographs and full details of wrecks The description of equipment involved and the cause of the disaster must be explained

Lincoln Neb State Railway Commission

Reading Company declares 2 percent semiannual dividend

The Reading company board of directors today declares a two percent semiannual dividend on the first preferred stock in Philadelphia. The action announces a financial distribution to preferred stockholders, reflecting the firm’s ongoing earnings position.

Philadelphia Reading Company

Market slumps as funds flow to banking reserves in New York

Prices ease across the market amid profit taking and tax support. The report notes reduced government revenues, shrinking cash in treasury, and rapid retirement of loan certificates as funds shift to bank reserves in New York.

New York The Stock Exchange United States Treasury

Iron and Steel Stocks Mixed Across Major Firms

A historical list shows varied performance across diverse companies. Notable figures include American Express, American Locomotive, Central of New Jersey, Chesapeake & Ohio, Chicago Northwestern, and Pennsylvania Railroad among others, with numerous preferred and common shares quoted and percentages indicating relative gains or yields.

Agametmeovggr Vey Te Sisye Elite Acnee Amalgamated Copper Rpes Ans American Car and Foundry Pyoreereder En Soreteltens Weschwasses Macnee American Express Peprbacas Co Nee UN Acondo Gowecolestoo American Smelting and Refining American Sugar Refining American Tobacco Pfd Anaconda Mining Company Ues Irene Es Tee Hide Ceguecess Vay Eene Alsing Costling As Brooklyn Rapid Transit Fieuaeesen Cengaiatt Central’ Lorie Ris Cisvccesedontibeneneeus Bpotot PO Ark Reaectet Central of Chicago Great Western Cpee Hicago & Northwestern Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Chicago Terminal and Trans Colorado Holleagts Colorado & Southern Ares Teas St Consolidated Gas Esate Delaware & Hmudtontiissise Ccccceen Delaware, Lackawanna & West Denver & Rio Grande Cescsees Ae Distillers’ Securities Moni Fae Pete Tace General Electric Great Northern Enum Centreiat Iessvis Interborough-Metropolitan Agibyotem Kansas City Hss Shea National R. A. of Mexico Derk Central Fois i New York Ontario & Western Preto Resipetee Alot Pennsylvania Rene People’s Gas Debeescdues Pitts Ccs Deivsyesccccicass Republic Steel St. Louis San Francisco St. Louis Southwestern Baader

Copper and lead hold steady in London and local markets

Copper rises in the English market with spot at £64 5s and futures at £64 18. Locally no change reported as steady. Lead unchanged at £14 7s 6d in London and steady at 4.10 4.55c locally. Iron unchanged to slightly higher in England with standard foundry at 47s and Cleveland warrants at 48s 6d. no local change noted.

New York Lake London Standard Foundry Cleveland

Money on call and rates in New York markets

New York on Jan 15 reports steady money on call at 3 4 percent with the ruling rate at 4 percent. Time loans soft at 5 14 percent for 60 90 days and 6 months. Close mercantile paper 6 8 percent. Sterling exchange steady with bankers' bills at 481.60 485.65 for demand and 481.45 481.55 for 60 days. Gold and silver prices listed. government bonds easy and railroad bonds irregular.

New York

Treasury Statement Highlights Cash and Gold Holdings

The Treasury report shows an available cash balance of 264 million 449 thousand 729 dollars. Gold coin and bullion total 39 million 548 thousand 315 dollars and gold certificates total 61 million 246 thousand 515 dollars.

Washington the Treasury

Wool market stays steady in midrange grades

St Louis market report notes wool prices holding firm with medium combing and clothing grades at 21 to 23 cents per pound, light fine 19 to 20, heavy fine 15 to 16, and tub washed at 26 to 28 cents.

St. Louis

Mrs. John Hanson Dead Special Correspondence

Mrs. John Hanson died of pneumonia at her Shanley creek home in Ovando on Saturday Jan 11. Born in Johnson county Missouri in 1853, she married John Hanson in 1880 and moved from Colorado to Montana in 1885, later settling on Shanley creek. She leaves her husband two sons Clem and James and two daughters Annie and Mrs. William Pinne of Hamilton. Burial was in Ovando cemetery on Monday Jan 13 with Rev. Chirgwin presiding.

Standard Ovando John Hanson Shanley Creek Clem James Annie William Pinne Hamilton Chirgwin

Bank officers arrested in Franklinville bank failure

Cashier F D Scott and Bookkeeper R W Van Hosen of the People's National Bank of Franklinville were arrested today on four charges related to the bank's failure. They were held on $4000 bail each.

Franklinville, N. Y F. D. Scott R. W. van Hosen The People’s National Bank of This Place

Resignation of Japanese official Nakashoji announced

Tokio reports Nakashoji vice minister of communications resigned today. Mazuka from the railroad bureau will succeed him, signaling a reorganization in the ministry.

Tokio Nakashoji Mazuka Railroad Bureau

For Rent or Sale—74 Acres Near Anaconda Post Office

74 acres 1% miles from Anaconda post office with running water and ponds, ideal brewery beer garden site, independent water right, near city limits, immediate possession. Contact Mrs. R. Saile 987 Beckwith St Missoula Mont. Also listing for rent a first class furnished Lewistown restaurant and an investment note from H. J. Faust Ovando Mont.

Anaconda R. Saile Beckwith St Missoula Mont

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Copper Share Market W. H. Nichols Butte Stock Exchange Butte and Coeur d'Alene North Main Street Butte, Mont West Granite St Bell Tel Independent Fred Dorr New York Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange Chicago Board of Trade San Francisco Merchants’ Exchange Pacific Coast Boston Stock Exchange Bask East Park Street Dr. Hood & Co Montana Coal and Coke CO Smelter Shape Butte Mining Stock Exchange Alice Barnes-King Butte & Bacorn But & London Butte & Milwaukee Butte-Montana East Butte Farrel Ida-Montana Pittsburg Southern Cross Tuolumne Alameda Belmont Big Creek Coeur d'Alene Metal Setae North Franklin Reindeer Butte & Furnace Range Furnace Creek Furnace Valley Chicago Livestock Christian Science Treasury Bawes Southern Pacfic Southern Railway Frolctigd Texas & Pacific United States Express United States Realty Dewegerog Ate United States Steel Cccceseses Etneks Diglonor Lysenueers Wells-Fargo Express Tener Eetee Leeeeee Beeteue Lerenee Boston Mining Mgvoreuis Iy Aince deSeee Veres Msicuory Eec Rene Arizona Commercial Permat Iettsers Net Abeneu Iwusbast Testes Fies Calumet & Arizona Sevie Hasuewsn Franklin Nate Gandy Vresuseachis Euvores Aapulions Maes Mining Peictguerey Cosinceilen 1 Fleerre Montana Coal & Coke Inovaor. Feet Acie Scott Aes Ie Ketek Osceola Brannon Eoneen Scons Tamarack Llimily Bae Ep Ances Sete Sr United Sates Oil Wau Shira Reid Leeneee Ooe Es Ase Adams Consolidated Poor Metal Market Money Market Treasury Statement Front Ave Spokane Wash Cooper's Montgomery St Cal Franklin Institute Roches- Cal Nees A. B Alhambra Hot Springs A. Kaufman Fourth Ave. North Great Falls Aerra Hickory, Anaconda State Savings Bank Beehive P. O U. S N. P. Ry. Co Spokane, Wash Butte Stove Repair Co E. Pari W. Edwy Alexander Hall & Co J. H. Maloney Twin Bridges B. F. Yerkes Jackman Co Harbour Block Brunswick-Bulke-Collender Co Broadway Butte Machinery Co E. Broadway, Butte Ind Feldman Cadillac Butte Novelty Works Standard Office E. Broadway Granite Er Ara Mercury Ryan & Zandel E. Park Sherman & Reed W. Galena City Cleaning and Dyeing Co Sylvain Bros Parisian Dyehouse W. Broadway Slemons & Booth Lewis Walter Knight Lewistown H. J. Faust Ovando, Mont West Quartz West Broadway South Main Park Ave Anaconia S. Washington Eileen Eeenespeee Alabama Excessor East Platinum Kemper W. Gagnon Inquire W. Granite Washington, Butte Tollman Pennsylvania Block Hall Bros Hamilton, Butte Ee Montana Loan CO Ieestep Tintin Bailey Loan & Realty Co Granite St Simon Bank W. Park Silver Bow Block Andrews, Wilson & Smith Owsley Bik Virginia Wardell Ivanhoe Block A. Masery Egypt Baltimore T. W. Park Calder Rutledge Madam Guy W. Galena St Mazie S. Montana Lan Franco Dr. la France THOMAS _ BUGGY Main St. Butte M. BE. Mayer N. Montana Butte Furniture Exchange Main Butte Upholstering and Steam Carpet Cleaning Co Bell Porphyry and Montana Main, Butte Paxson & Rockefeller's
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