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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1903
Page
13
A concise ledger of daily commodity and financial dealings across markets, listing notable price movements, trade volumes, and emerging trends affecting traders and institutions. Includes brief mentions of currencies, stocks, and commodity sectors with a focus on actionable market signals.
In New York on Jan 2 the London money market showed a hardening tendency while sterling declined here. The domestic money market firmed with heavy deposits noted as the government continues revenue collection. Wheat failed to attract export orders, while optimism about Exide Steel and General Electric influenced some gains. bond activity remained dull with varied preferred listings and rail stocks showing mixed performance.
Chicago trading opened weak as wheat slipped on selling by major holders and European crop concerns, while May futures fluctuated with active corn trading and heavy short-covering aiding gains. Oats stayed dull, and provisions remained weak as livestock futures faced mixed demand and uneven receipts.
Fragmented OCR items describe cattle and commodities markets with scattered figures and place names. References include Texan steers, Consols, London money, and Atchison with unclear dates and prices.
The Social Economies club in Chicago debated marriage customs of the East, with speakers describing child brides in India, veiled wives in Turkey, and wives who must obey in China. Rev. Ashdown claimed Turkish baths function as Turkish women’s club, provoking laughter and renewed vow of submission among members.
Mrs Roosevelt was stopped by Policeman Wil Wheeler at the White House grounds as she tried to enter Saturday afternoon claiming residence. The guard, new to duty, ordered her to wait while realizing the mistake, and she walked on with a calm smile. The same officer reportedly halted Mr Roosevelt a day earlier, insisting he say he was the president.
WANTED SECONDHAND FURNITURE bought and sold at 8 E Park Avenue with high cash offers for ranges and other goods. Daily bargains and exchange options for old stores and furniture, phone 690. Lost four keys with bone tag J W BR return to Standard office Anaconda. Also listings for dining and lunches at Corner Silver and Dakota streets Butte.
The piece describes the Standard offering top state reports clear illustrations and the finest want ads, appealing to readers seeking comprehensive information and quality features. It portrays the paper as delivering overall premier content and market-leading listings.
Classified columns advertise across headings with 2 cents a word minimum 15 cents charge. Call for your man seeking workers or help.
Job postings from the St Paul employment office and local firms seek carpenters barbers and a coat maker and a bookkeeper. Listings include waitress girls general housework stenographer and pastry cook positions with addresses in Anaconda Missoula Bozeman and Minneap olis.
Wanted to buy cash for hay and stock ranching needs within miles of Butte near railroad alfalfa. Also seeking sound horses 7 years old weight 1000 to 1400 pounds. Contact D Mac Pherson near the school burial association. Quartz and placer mining notice blanks available at Standard Ace, 21 Broadway, Butte.
Numerous wants and offers for real estate in Butte Montana. Ads tout 4 and 5 room frame cottages on West Park and West Side with moderns, two story brick houses, and lots with deeds subject to small mortgage. Also listings for a Royal Lodging House, bicycle store, barber shop, saloon lease, and various loans. Ads call for buyers, renters, and investors, with terms including cash down and monthly installments.
A long classified page lists Pianos and sewing machines for sale and storage in Butte and surrounding towns. Various rental offers appear for furnished rooms, suites, cottages, and housekeeping flats with prices and locations such as 225 Main, Butte. 312 N Wyoming. 313 W Park. 58 E Park. Also notices for assayers and chemistry services in Butte and nearby offices.
Madame Guy, Madame Calder Rutledge, and other readers offer daily sittings and circles in Butte. Readings and trance sessions advertised with approximate addresses in Idaho street area and local venues on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Fridays evenings.
Dube the French expert cleaner inaugurates in 21 Butte with cleaning and dyeing services advertised. Scott, the stove man, relocated to 125 E Park with phone access listed. Local notices imply business directory entries in Galena and Butte.
Partial OCR fragment lists several arrival times or timestamps associated with Anaconda, Butte, and times such as 3:09 a.m 8:00 p.m. The readable content is sparse and lacks clear event context or subjects beyond locations and times.
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