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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1910
Page
16
New York stock action today featured rare, violent price swings halted by determined buying and renewed selling pressure. Foreign and British bond moves influenced early trading while Rock Island and Lehigh developments shaped later weakness. overall, prices ended at day lows with money easing and U.S. bonds broadly unchanged.
Dullness dominates the local wool market as stocks are cleaned out and prices hold firm. Limited movement seen in quarter blood Ohio and territories wools with domestic quotations steady for secured values across Texas California Oregon and Territory grades.
New York money on call steadies at 4 percent with bids around 3 3/4 to 4 percent. Time loans ease. six months around 4 1/4 percent. Mercantile paper quoted 4 1/4 to 4 1/2 percent. Sterling steady. Bankers' bills at 483.90 to 484 for three days, 186.70 for demand. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds easy.
New York copper prices weaken with spot and January at 1.12% 15.27c, February and March at 13.12% 15.25e. London market drops but ends steady. spot £69 1d, futures £61 12s 6d. Local lake copper quoted at 15.75a Me, electrolytic 18.50 15.7e, casting 13.29 13.82e. Port arrivals today about 470 tons. exports 141b tons, 14.92 so far this month. Lead quiet at 67a. 17tee NY, 4.50 1.600 East St. Louis. Spelter quiet. London 6.20 6.35e, NY 6 6.05c East St. Louis. London market declines to £ 25 5s.
Chicago trading opens with frightened selling in cash wheat and May futures sliding from a day high to a close near the day’s low. Corn and oats follow the downward trend while pork and lard futures slip. cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts are reported at steady to moderate levels with mixed price ranges across categories.
Montana farmers institute dates for Southern Montana have been prepared by Superintendent F S Cooley. A large corps of lecturers will tour many towns from January in Bozeman with poultry meetings to March in Harden and Rin. Notable speakers include Prof Thomas Shaw and Fred Whiteside with Dr J W Taylor and Dr W J Wartman.
Professor Cooley issues a formal statement on the first Montana fruit school in the Bitter Root valley, Hamilton and Stevensville. Hundreds attended, about 50 in steady attendance, backing future short courses. He calls the session a pronounced success, with Harvard graduates and local farmers among the participants. Future seasons are planned with continued extension work and practical talks.
A large crowd of buyers including American representatives attended Londons January wool auctions. Offerings totaled 8148 dollars, mainly merinos. Domestic and continental buyers competed strongly, with Americans purchasing several lots of cross bred merinos from Cape of Good Hope and Natal, which remained firm.
Baltimore January 18 reports say two of three interests in the A 58 Abell estate signed papers transferring the control of stock in the Abell company that publishes the Baltimore Sun to Charles H. Grassy The Abells are expected to retain a large interest and stay involved in management
Standard advert rules state each insertion costs six ordinary words per line ten lines to the inch. Ads must be 15 cents minimum per insertion. Replies sent to advertisers via care of the Standard require a reply card returned to the Standard office. Light-faced display type appears on the Want Page at regular rates.
Text lists multiple job ads and opportunities in Butte Montana and Spokane Washington. Mentions Moler System College training for men and women, shoe samples for sale, PANT and VEST merchandising, Parson’s Employment Office cooks, bright boys selling Standards, barber college grads earnings, elderly lady for cook and child care, general housework for several addresses, and a note about editorial policy change at The Sun.
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania Mrs Susan Lee of Zion City and her daughter Grace offered to forgive George L Marion, the actor and theatrical agent, for the murder of Mrs Lee’s daughter. Marion claimed he did not know the women and the defense pleaded insanity.
In dense fog near the New Jersey shore two Pennsylvanian line ferries, the Jersey City and the Cincinnati, collided. A dozen or more women fainted, several passengers were knocked down, but no serious injuries were reported. The Jersey City sustained a long gash along the men's cabin while the Cincinnati lost forty feet of its women’s cabin.
Helena Jan 18 Special Dispatch to the Standard Dr Knowles state veterinarian warns Montana sheepmen to take vigorous measures to stop the spread of lip and leg ulceration or face a federal quarantine on Montana sheep An inspector will be sent to enforce treatment and inquiries will be promptly answered by the department
Sam Arena Michael Angelo Divottora and Salvator Di Cola were arrested Saturday while forming the most complete counterfeit operation seized by federal authorities. They were held on $5,000 bonds by U S Commissioner Heacock and face trial next Friday before Judge De Haven in the U S district court.
Contraband opium totaling 370 tins valued at about 10000 dollars has been seized on the steamship Siberia. The search for further contraband continues under authorities in San Francisco.
In Columbus Ohio January the supreme court ruled that carrying whiskey from a wet county to a dry one at another person s request for personal use counts as a neighborly act and does not violate county local option law.
A long list of classifieds offering real estate, furnishings, livestock, and services in Butte Montana. Includes for sale houses on Colorado street, 4 acres fruit land near Hamilton, 10 acre Bitter Root ranch, horse, furniture sales, requests for rental housing, and various trades and services. Also notes loans, fur trading, and hotel services with multiple business addresses and phone numbers.
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