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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1910
Page
2
Stocks in New York opened with a cautious gain as bears pressed the market. Dealers noted organized selling and heavy activity in speculative issues while broad measures showed mixed support and shifting sentiment after yesterday’s declines.
Readable fragments show copper prices mixed on the New York Metal Exchange with spot and futures quoted around 4.64 to 4.75, while London and New York fall under waning demand. Bond markets steady and money rates easy as traders describe the day as dull with little business.
A late day shift showed mixed activity in Chicago markets with weak wheat prices and firmer cash demand. May futures led gains in some grains while pork and meat prices moved higher amid tighter supplies, with cattle and calf receipts noted as varying.
In New York a conference at a Central station collapsed as 52 railroad officials east of the Mississippi prepared to depart for the West. The meeting was postponed indefinitely and no new union demands were issued. President W G Lee of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen plans further talks with local unions in Cheverwich to form additional proposals.
Abbago reports the Italian consular agent Lut Kausan from Mowlina disappeared after a statement by Guile Sabelta in Itatanal. Haber fears Tanar may have mental distress due to persecution by Kantidas City Thatians amid a $2,000 claim linked to an appearance and government accounts.
Sydney N S Jan 27 President Vawling of Berthern Miners association was convicted of attracting work at the mines during the strike and sentenced to one year at hard labor in prison. Three other strike leaders were given sentences such as eight months at hard labor, while a number of miners were condemned to brief terms of imprisonment.
Special Dispatch to The Standard from Helena reports Governor Norris directs Henry Nell state agents to identify townships for a government survey. The move, citing sections 18 and 36 of national forests, allows surveying lands outside reservations and withholding entry until completed.
The county farm reported the death of a 119 year old resident named Unete denn in Elyria Ontario, Jan 27. The obituary notes she may have been the oldest person in Lai Wed, with details about Ramdas and a Civil War era escape mentioned in unclear context.
A disputed report from a Northwest press column discusses Puget Sound Road extension prospects and St Paul railroad finances. It notes weather impacts on lines, dividend talk, and urged optimism for ongoing Pacific slope projects with continued high rail activity and earnings potential.
Fragmentary report notes two steamers sailing from Panama on different dates with cargoes detained, and a Nicaraguan official accused of delaying payment overdue from the Nicaraguan government. The incident involves President Zelaya era references and U.S. recognition signals, with officials in limbo over the shipment.
Indianapolis January 21 delegates of the United Mine Workers debated delaying nine owners of the central field to postpone the planned ware conference for a week. Some urged postponement to allow one more week of deliberation here. If possible a reassembly would occur after the Toledo Conference, where the soft coal strikers will press for a wage increase of about 30 percent or more.
Minot M. D. Tan, 27 Charles Mo line, aged 2, confessed today that he killed his father Frank son line last Friday. He said his mother feared a remarriage and believed Moline would be harmed if he harmed his stepmother. The confession appeared in the Standard via Virginia City dateline. Funeral details and additional family notes follow, with mentions of relatives and recent residence changes.
Special correspondence reports the death of Mrs. Blser wife of former county choice Inselser in Huby valley near Augusta Montane. She passed Monday night after a brief illness at home four days. She married Marcus Blser about 29 years ago and was mother to six children, the eldest near manhood. Described as a loving wife mother neighbor and friend.
Incomplete report notes miners near a Cubs shaft involved in a misfortune with a coat cart and an open shaft. Other lines describe delayed deliveries reaching distant rivers and stores, with goods and train waits affecting families and routes across regions.
Classified items note light display rates, mail replies to Standard office, and list employment opportunities. Items include trades, sales, and household help with addresses and contact methods.
A dense classified mix lists furniture tools mining gear and vehicles for sale. Items include billiard tables, an Opel? car, assorted machinery, farm animals, livestock, household goods, and various real estate and loan offers. Numerous addresses appear in Butte and Anaconda with contact names and prices.
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