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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1905
Page
14
Trading was heavy with widespread declines as rust reports in spring wheat regions weighed on sentiment. Amalgamated Copper and Union Pacific showed brief support before slipping, while bank loan activity and a large Japanese loan deposit influenced bond markets. Heat and quiet sentiment kept overall market activity tepid.
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous companies such as American Cotton, American Express, American Locomotive, and Atlantic Coast Line with bond and preferred stock notes. It includes percentages, registrations, and references to various railways and manufacturers, reflecting a market listing page with prices and statuses.
Money on call nominal no loans steady time loans at 2 percent per cent for stated days. Prime mercantile paper at 4904 per cent. Sterling exchange firm with bankers' bills at 86.409486 for demand and around 484.8 for 60 day bills. Government bonds steady rail road bonds easy.
New York July 22 metal markets remained generally quiet with prices well maintained. Spot copper quoted at 31.732c, Lake and electrolytic copper ranged 15.25c to 16.12c, casting at 14.75c, lead steady around 4.60c, spelter firm at 5.45c, iron in fair demand and steady at recent levels.
The statement of averages reports loans at 1 143,667,00 with an increase of 19,058,600. Deposits stand 1 177,589,2% higher by 18,380,000. Circulation 48,915,200 down 243,900. Legal tenders 89,109,000 down 5,700. Specie 22,18,50 up 28,400. Reserves 404,29.40 up 21,700. Reserve required 24,019,550 up 4,595,000. Surplus 14,49.90 down 4,573,300. Ex United sales deposits 17,081,575 down 5,
Chicago reports a volatile session as September wheat climbs to 1. and corn and oats show mixed finishes. Bearish pressure from liberal supplies contrasts with a heat wave outlook boosting short covering. Nearby provisions slip with pork futures down and lard and ribs easing.
The report lists flour values for spring wheat and corn with various quality grades. It shows a range of prices for oats rye flaxseed Timothy and barley plus pork lard and rib items and a tally of shipper receipts and shipments in bushels and barrels.
Cattle receipts show steady market with ranges for good to prime steers from 5.70 to 1.25 per cwt and mixed figures for stockers cows and calves. Hog sales total 17 000 with strong demand and variety in weights pushing typical ranges from 5.30 to 5.90. Sheep and lambs also steady with good to choice wethers at 4.75 to 5.40 and native lambs up to 7.50.
Kansas City July 2 cattle receipts about 600 with market steady to unchanged native steers 4.50 to 5.85 cows and heifers 3.25 to 5.25 stockers 2.79 to 4.40 bulls 2.25 to 4 calves 3.75 to 6.75 western fed cattle 3.50 to 5. Hogs receipts around 4,000 with prices 5.60 to 5.65 for bulk and 5.65 to 6.15 for packers. Sheep receipts 1,000 with lambs 5.75 to 7.15. Wethers 4.00 to 4.80. Fed ewes 4.25 to 4.85.
Wool prices listed in St. Louis indicate steady trade with medium combing and clothing grades at 26 to 27 cents, light fine at 21 to 27 cents, heavy fine at 18 to 22 cents, tub washed at 32 to 42 cents. Market details reflect a stable demand across processing grades.
In a conversation from Puck, Uncle Winthrop asks Emerson what he wants to be when a man. Emerson replies that as a boy he dreamed of piracy, but now as a young adult he aspires to become a promoter.
A biographical sketch of Walter Scott, known as Scotty, detailing his quest for speed in rail running from Barstow to Los Angeles and plans for a record run with a diner aboard. It covers his wealth, eccentric claims, past mining ventures, ties to Julian M. Gerard, and a Pullman car robbery episode in Pennsylvania with gold nuggets.
The Spanish queen fears for King Alfonso during a France visit. She writes to President Loubet asking personal custody and controls the gala programme. French mothers admire the boy king, while the queen endearingly calls him “Bubi” and longs for his safe return.
The piece notes that tuna sightings near Cape Breton are not widely known to deep sea fishers. On bright July days hundreds of big tuna may be seen in Mira bay racing through sunlit waters. The sport is in infancy in Nova Scotia, with only fragmentary activity reported.
A lone man battled a colossal sea creature for seven hours after hooking it, while smaller fish like mackerel attract easier catches. The text questions why Cape Breton sea fishermen neglect the area despite available boats and guides.
The World Today discusses Polish unity across classes and rising strength amid empires. It notes mistrust among Austria Russia and Germany, predicts Austria may push independence as a buffer, and highlights Poland's readiness for self-government amid looming regional crises.
The Daniels Mining and Milling Company at 612 East Commercial Avenue Anaconda Montana announces sale of delinquent stock to collect assessment due March 17 1904. Shares listed by shareholder number and amounts will be sold August 84 1900 at 3 p.m. to cover delinquencies and advertising costs. Abraham Davies Secretary East Commercial Ave Anaconda Mont
Notice to Taxpayers. The Deer Lodge county assessment roll is completed and turned over to this office for review. The board of commissioners will meet as a board of equalization on Mondays and Tuesdays from July 17, 1905 to August 14, 1905 inclusive, unless business requires continuous session. Harvey A. Nell, County Clerk. Anaconda, Montana, July 11, 1905.
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