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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1912
Page
11
A vintage advertisement advocates Cascarets as a gentle natural laxative. It contrasts Cascarets with castor oil and strong cathartics, urging readers to carry a box and use one when needed. Price shown as 10 cents per box.
Copper prices slip with London and New York reports showing weakness. Greene-Cananea declares a 25 cent dividend payable Aug 31 to stockholders of record Aug 14. City council paving First Avenue North halted by permanent injunction over federal building work. Governor Wilson voices security as national prosperity key in inaugural speech.
The film titled The Nation's Peril centers on a foreign spy sent to steal fortress harbor plans. A coast defense officer falls for her, but she ultimately sabotages the mine control to save his honor, sacrificing national secrets as the launch and plans vanish.
Logan & Bryan report nervous copper markets tied to fears of hidden metal supplies and strained international politics. The stock list showed bearish pressure and limited rally potential as money rates firm and trading remained feverish. Electrolytic copper held at 17 cents amid cautious outlooks and talk of Lawson advising steel, aluminum, and smelter sales.
Skeptics debate cures for consumption but the ad cites testimonials. Howard L. Klotz of Philadelphia reports recovery after two years of hemorrhages and a drastic cough, crediting Eckman’s Alterative. The ad claims benefits for bronchitis asthma hay fever and general upbuilding without poisons or habit forming drugs. It invites readers to request a booklet and contact Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia for more evidence.
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Great Falls reports that for the second time within a year local efforts face renewed draws and public interest.
A notice invites individuals involved with finances such as property estates investments abstracts and insurance to avail themselves of the bank's advantages and special facilities offered by The Miners Savings Bank and Trust Co.
The district court receives a supplemental inventory from administrator Charlies A. Blackburn amid widow Hannah A. Blackburn's charge of misused estate property including a watch and field glasses. He denies impropriety and seeks to reduce the widow's $125 monthly allowance to $70, while other cases and bids for extending the 1912 city tax roll spark a political scramble among aldermen, a mayor, and several party factions.
Mr and Mrs James Scofield of Livingston on a honeymoon trip in Butte were entertained by Mr and Mrs John K O Rourke yesterday Mrs Scofield Ella Killorn daughter of Sheriff Killorn Park county and Mr Scofield a cousin of Sheriff O Rourke The marriage occurred in Livingston at noon Wednesday They arrived in Butte Wednesday evening and dined at the Finlen with friends They spent time automobiling and visited Gregson Springs last evening for another dinner
All members of Peace and Harmony lodge No 312 and visiting brothers are asked to meet at K of P hall South Main street at 1 today to attend the funeral of the late brother Peter Eddy. Also Calanthe lodge No 40 members and visitors meet Friday July 12 at 1 at K of P hall to attend Peter Eddy's funeral with services at K of P hall. By order J M Murphy C C.
Leaves depart Butte at 7 a m Sunday for points along the Big Hole river. Round trip fare is $1 to Glen $2 to Dillon and $2 50 to Armstead with return included.
Plains notes the organization of a producers association led by W. R. Beamish as president and EF. L. Stackhouse as secretary treasurer. Board directors include Harvey Biggs G. W. Tarse Frank Bradshaw and John R. Kruger with A F Marsh of Yellowstone nurseries aiding the move to establish a valley nursery. Mrs L B Stine of Butte visits in South Plains where land was purchased.
A resident from Anaconda stayed a few weeks with Mr and Mrs B Johnson at their riverfront home. W P Woods came back yesterday from Starbuck Washington where he was summoned due to his mother's illness.
Chicago traders respond to unsettled wheat as rumors of rust in Minnesota surface. Prices swing with mixed signals from cooler weather and strong East demand supporting corn while oats show volatility. Cash markets show rye at 75c, barley 55c, timothy 7.9, clover 17 to 18.5 dollars.
Cattle receipts reach 3500 with market slow and steady as beef prices range from 5.30 to 9.70 for Texas and western steers and calves. Hog receipts hit 24000 with dull to higher outlook and prices from 5.40 to 7.65. Sheep receipts 15000 show best steady while other categories weaken with native and western lamb and yearling quotes.
Butter steady at 23 to 25 cents a pound for creameries and 21 to 24 cents for daisies. Eggs firm with receipts of 8,090 cases. cakes included at 15 4 16 cents, ordinary firsts 17 1/2 cents. Cheese steady with daisies 15 1/2 to 15 3/4 cents. twins 15 1/4 to 15 1/2 cents. Longhorns and Young Americas also listed with prices around 15 cents. The report notes market stability across dairy commodities.
London July auction sales opened with a diverse array of offerings. Market observers noted active bidding across wool lots, attracting interest from buyers and dealers seeking high grade fleece and broader staple selections.
The sale featured principally of cross-breds totaling 8 110 bales. Demand was keen and prices favored sellers. American buyers secured suitable parcels, while merinos drew quick bids from continental buyers and the domestic trade.
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