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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1900
Page
3
New York stocks showed animated trading with sugar driving gains before profit-taking pulled many issues back. The advance sprang from a London-led dip and gold-export speculation, then cooled after the Conger dispatch and text publication.
The notice lists various U S bond registrations and coupon details with percentages and percentages such as 132% and 114% mentioned alongside names like Crown Point Con Cal Va Deadwood Hale Norcross Homestake and Quicksilver Sierra Nevada Standard Union Con and Yellow Jacket.
Bradstreet's review notes market strength despite dullness and external tensions. Gold exports and higher money rates pressuring sentiment. China and Russian securities unsettle markets with London heavy selling. Despite this, New York sees partial gains as dollars flow and Pekin reports aid sentiment. metal markets show quiet activity with minor shifts in copper and tin.
New York reports the London financial cablegram noting markets at low spirits yet firming toward the close after news that Minister Conger had been heard from on July 1. American securities led the buoyant turn while bills remained steady and gold bars traded at 228.40 with a £7,000 swing in value.
The Chicago wheat market opened weak on September and rose through the day as North Dakota reports and strong grain demand supported gains. Reports of damage to Kansas Nebraska corn and large Argentina shipments influenced prices with the market closing higher than the previous day and provisions showing strength on cash demand.
Cash quotations for flour and grains listed with spring wheat and red TMC items. No. 2 yellow corn and No. 2 oats prices shown, plus flaxseed and timothy seed. Receipts include flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, with prices. Chicago live stock figures show cattle receipts and price ranges for native steers and Texans. hogs with various grades. sheep and lambs with assorted values.
Treasury statement notes balances in the general fund excluding a $150,000,000 gold portion. The July report provides figures for available funds and requires full context from the official balance sheet.
Fragmented OCR shows reserve in the division of redemption and cash balances, plus scattered company names including Boston Montana Butte Boston Calumet Heel Centennial Franklin Osceola Parrot Quenes Santa Fe and Tamarack Utah Mining Winona. A London report notes Anaconda silver at 28d per ounce and 2½ percent money rate.
In Liberia, young girls wear arm jewelry shaped as brain rods from age 6 to 10, lasting until scars prove early adornment. Betrothal begins around age 7, with girls moving to live with suitors by age 10. Women lead as influential figures, with town head women punishing offenders and guiding social norms, while men defer to female influence in daily life and in spiritual matters.
An office listing for Dr T A Grigg an oculist covers diseases of the eye nose throat and chest with practice limited to these areas. The office is in the postoffice building 28 Broadway in Butte Montana.
Wanted a position as stenographer and typist by a young woman. Address H Standard, Butte.
Classified ad row offers a stable city position for a trustworthy man with ability to run a permanent branch. Includes a large variety of real estate and farm listings with prices, terms, and locations around Butte Montana. Advertisers include Wade, NAUGHTEN, Case & Holmes, Thompson Investment Co, and others.
Dr George H Wells has moved to the second floor of the Telephone Building at 52 East Broadway. Vanulis cleans and handles scavenger work. machinery moved and general transfer. M Harmon handles services at 2 W Broadway. VIAVI OFFICE room 4 offers free consultation with hours 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM. General manager’s office serves Silver Bow Deer Lodge Lewis and Clarke counties and Butte Montana.
The article warns that summer silks marketed as washables can be damaged by ironing. It advises gentle washing with lukewarm soap suds, careful spot removal, cold rinsing, and pressing on the wrong side with a moderately warm iron. It notes silk and pongee can withstand gentle rubbing but warn against scalding and emphasize proper ironing to restore a like new appearance.
Local ads list McClure Bros as reliable office successors to EB Bucht with prompt returns. Mayer, assayer in Butte, offers mail samples and bullion work. There is a general employment bureau seeking workers including waitresses, laundry staff, laborers, rock men, and teamsters with listed wages and locations in Butte and Deer Lodge.
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