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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1912
Page
17
New York trading sees a cautious rise followed by sluggish gains as a bear market threat grows and dividend optimism falters. Industrials turn inactive while Hill stocks stay buoyant. National Biscuit drifts lower on dividend doubts and limited liquidity in short loans.
New York July copper quiet with spot and futures in the 17.27 range for several months and 5 tons arriving while exports total about 2.09 tons. London copper steady at £78 12s 6d spot and £78 15s futures. lead quiet around £4.75s and 64 with spelter firm at £28 5s in London.
Money market steady at 2 1/2 percent with mercantile paper and sterling bills. Cattle hogs and sheep markets in Chicago and Portland show steady to firm tone, with mixed receipts and prices across regions and ongoing grain and wool market notes.
Minneapolis wheat futures show March and May contracts at around 1.01 per bushel with various grades listed. Barley and corn prices noted along with rye. London wool auction total 59 sales with lively competition and steady prices as Americans and continental buyers engage.
Chicago markets show export sales of 40 oatlands lifting the wheat market with a strong start in Liverpool. Traders note a lively export demand despite heavy rains delaying harvest in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The market fluctuates with favorable spring crop outlooks tempering the dull sentiment.
Ensign Jean Louis Camille Connes known as Andre Beaumont, winner of the Paris Rome Turin race, the European circuit and the British circuit, flew a hydro aeroplane across Paris from Juvi ny sur Orge to Besons along the Seine. He plans to fly to England tomorrow crossing Boulogne and then the Thames to London.
Listings include assayers and chemists in Butte with addresses on Main and Granite streets, furniture for sale including oak dining room set and bed Davenport, lodging house rental, wanted board and room with reasonable terms, dyeing and cleaning service in Butte, and miscellaneous ads from local businesses and individuals in the Montana area.
Branch Agencies Classified advertisements for the Standard left at branch agencies are as careful as if you came to the main office in Butte or Ama. The same rate will be charged one cent per word. Ads will be telephoned directly to the Standard office for prompt publication. List of branch locations follows.
Fragmentary OCR shows GEPAUL EMPLOYMENT OFFICE in Butte and Montana Employment Co furnishing workers. Parson's Female Employment Office listed with a Dothan or city address unclear. Contact details and full facility names are partially unreadable.
A 1930s classified note seeks a stenographer with "static experience" and references and a good cook. Listings show applications at 1181 Caledonia Street, Butte, with Standard addressed.
A collection of misc ads seeking experienced gin and girl for housework, agents for Indian remedy, buyers of housemold goods, and real estate loan offers. Also notices for lost stock certificate, lottery, and playfield item with vague contact details in Butte and Anaconda areas.
Fragmented classified items advertise land for sale near Libby and Libby Lincoln County along the Kootenai River, with multiple ranch and homestead parcels in Montana. Also promotions for city lots on Englewood car line in Butte, rental lodging, hotel listings, and various small businesses for sale. Listings include Sullivan Peterson Anaconda and M Kennedy Libby contacts.
Multiple listings offer newly furnished and unfurnished rooms in Butte. Options include rooms with or without bath, daily weekly or monthly rents, quiet day-sleeping rooms for night workers, and housekeeping setups in buildings such as Shields and Broadway locations. Some ads mention furnished houses and a suite option.
Rental listing from NuExcelsior Butte seeking a room in a house near Butte with a verge bath. Contact Jon Wootman for details and availability at the Butte address.
Classified listings show multiple rental notices including furnished rooms at 69 Colorado and 64 E Commercial Anaconda, along with storage space near Alumi marina and a photo studio in Higgins. Also includes sales ads for a horse, carom tables, stock items, and a light mix of office and store spaces in Butte, Anaconda, Deer Lodge, and surrounding towns.
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