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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1902
Page
3
The World’s Markets Daily reports ongoing commercial and financial transactions across major markets. It covers currency movements, trade data, and business activity shaping global finance.
A scrambled page notes stock market mood in New York with unsettled prices and rumors affecting shares and bonds. Mentions London market activity, a run of speculative chatter, and remarks on Western and steel companies as traders weigh potential coronation related headlines and currency moves.
New York July 28 report from the New York Produce Exchange shows changes in wheat and other grain stocks. Wheat totals reach 2,501,000 bushels with increases of 86,000, while corn and oats see both increases and decreases in bushel counts and prices across the board.
Market notes from Chicago on July 28 show receipts and prices for flaxseed wheat rye barley and corn. Livestock trade includes steers hogs and sheep with bids and sale totals recorded, highlighting heavy and choice lots and average price ranges for mixed carcasses and Western sheep.
Fragmentary market notes show mixed figures and unclear values including references to Sovoman duty, Tiiguire Mob, and bulk pricing. Several numbers appear out of context, making concrete conclusions difficult.
OCR reads show scattered figures for livestock and metals with entries like muttons and wethers, plus coin prices and percentages. City mentions and references to unions and minerals appear garbled, producing an unclear snapshot of market data and entities such as Amalgamated and Mohawk.
Dr Russell Wilson of Ohio avoided execution in Nicaragua after a cable from Managua reported Minister Coren interceded. Wilson had joined a mutinying expedition near Monkey Point Bluefields in July, with many participants captured or killed. The Commuted punishment included expulsion rather than death or further punishment.
New York July 2 Reverend Dr Stephen J Baldwin recording secretary of the missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal church since 1880 died today in Brooklyn of typhoid fever aged 67. He served as a missionary in China from 1839 to 1882 except two years and edited the Chinese Recorder. He helped translate scripture for the church and aided in appointing Crane and Matthew to church roles. Magistrates Breen and others were noted in the report.
Canadians win the MacKinnon Cup at Bisley during the National Rifle Association meeting. Canada scores 1375 points, England 1400, Scotland 1217. Competition determined by precise marks across events, with Canadians earning top honors in this regional assembly.
In Omaha on July 28 the executive Board of the Order of Railway Telegraphers gathered to present matters of abeyance to Union Pacific railroad officials. Fifteen members are in attendance.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a heading and disjointed phrases. It mentions ads awaiting claimants and an ice related specialty, but the readable content is incomplete and lacks coherent events or identifiable entities. The item resembles a classified notice fragment rather than a full news item.
A historical newspaper item seeks experienced night nurses for St. Clare's Hospital in Fort Fenton Minnesota. Includes location and facility name for applicants familiar with hospital care during night shifts.
Wanted six good makers seven by seven specification high prices good amp long job Clinton Mont wanted men to bring their shoes for repairing to Strand the shoemaker 21 K Broadway Hutte wanted men on the grad of the new works extension of the AM conch strget railway wanted two woopc ho pi erood timber Haggerty Bros 468 Broadway Huite wanted a first class coat maker immediately K 8 Somerelle Vesa wanted nurse at St
Classified notices offer sewing and binding work with high hourly output and free materials. Universal Co. invites responses to a Walnut Street Philadelphia address. Separate ads seek a girl for housework and a cook, while another listing notes a general housework position in Butte with address 6 West Granite Street.
Several properties listed for sale including a brick twoFat sixRoom with barn on East Broadway demanding 60 dollars monthly rent, a twoRoom frame on Front Street South, a sixRoom frame with simmer Kitchen on East Park Street, plus a sevenRoom frame with sanitary facilities on South Calle Grade. Financing offers include half the purchase price funded per annum through major insurance firms.
Fragmented classifieds list real estate and rental options in Montana. Entries mention Slemons Booths rooms, Dickinss estate Brevenaville, ranch east of Anaconda, J Hensley Stewart, George F Brooks Missoula, Missoula Ravalli counties, and a 3 room house for sale in Anaconda with easy payments.
Fractured ad copy offers psychic services and fortune telling promising fast marriages and love, with hints of business luck and personal readings. Includes address in Butte and cheap furnished rooms for rent, with scattered misprints and unclear contact details.
Several listings advertise furnished or unfurnished rooms and small houses for light housekeeping in Butte and nearby Anaconda. Offers include rooms with bath, electric, hot and cold water, and flexible occupancy. Locations include 38 Broadway Eagle House, Sixth Street, Lit Park, Main Street, and Inner Silver and Colorado area.
A young lady seeks both room and hoard in a strictly private family. Exchange of references is implied. Address provided as J. MM. J. Standard in Butte.
An OCR fragment lists DYEING AND CLEANING by L. Dube MW Expert Cleaner at 2 Park Butte and Parisian Dye House in Butte, plus storage and furniture dealings at Kennedy Furniture, Butte Exchange Furniture Co, and other services including carpet cleaning and sick patient requests.
Classified notices show a middle aged lady seeking housework in a small family and a woman seeking day or longer work in boarding houses or hotels. Lost items include a black horse, a pocketbook with 8.40, and a gray mare branded J with rewards offered. The last line notes shopmen's strike discussions and board members visiting the city.
Rumor reaches John Day Oregon from Sumerers Creek Grant County that about 00 sheep were slaughtered allegedly by sewer crews and cattlemen in the remote summer range district. Medics arrived to confront the scene and the following day 280 sheep were found dead in the range.
Local ads show stores offering new and second hand furniture, sewing machines, stoves, and houseware. Businesses promote high prices paid for individual items and announce relocation to different storefronts in Butte and nearby towns, with phone contact details.
A garbled classified style notice advertises Pacific Coast Iron and Metal in Butte offering to buy iron metals and rubber. The readable fragments resemble an old local business notice with incomplete location cues and contact hints.
An Anaconda notice from J. I. Wilmott seeks to purchase a two or four room dwelling at the east end, emphasizing low price. The terse ad reflects a straightforward housing inquiry and rental market sentiment in the era.
The Gold Bar Mining and Milling Company of Anaconda Montana notifies shareholders that delinquent assessments on stock will be sold at the secretary’s office on the ith day of August at 3 o clock p m. Proceeds cover the delinquent assessments and advertising costs. Names and shares listed include George Rush, George Albeck, and O Leary among others.
Creditors meeting for London Francis Hope aimed at liquidation of claims at ten shillings to the pound. No definite action taken beyond a statement that a claim by May Hope, divorced wife of Land Hope, for ten pounds could not be sustained.
Calumet and Hecla Mining Company directors announce a dividend of 5.4 dollars per share. This marks the first payout of the fiscal year beginning May 1, 1921. Last year the company paid 45 dollars per share. in the year ending April 20, 1901, it paid 80 dollars per share.
Classified notice in a Butte Montana paper offers rental options. Includes 14-room modern brick houses and rooms, furnished or partially furnished, with hot water and heat. Lists Jackman Armitage Co and addresses at Broadway and Main near Butte.
Classified notes show various items for sale or trade. Pups, live stock, bicycles, pianos, sewing machines, clothing and shoes offered with contact at local addresses. Small wares include wall cases and a driving horse. mixed in with hardware and odds ends at several Butte and nearby locations.
Brief notices offer a lodging house with two rooms newly furnished at 390 per month and a confectionery store with ice cream parlor and living rooms for sale. A bright intelligent party is sought to take active interest in the business, with address at 4 Higgins Ave Missoula Montana or E Park Hamilton.
Money to loan on chattels time checks and salaries at Butte Chattel Mortgage Co. 22 Main, second floor. Open evenings. Davenport & Kimball offer loans on all kinds of security including real estate wages and furniture at 4 E Broadway and W Granite. Also Hail Bros invite visits for larger loan options.
A fragmented advertisement listing multiple assayers and offices in Butte Anaconda and Hamilton including McLure Bros Reliable Assay 183 Box and mail express service sample analysis by mail. Also mentions Fitzpatrick Lewis and other local assay offices with various street addresses and a note about Catholic home altar sales.
A petition to create an improvement district for sewer pipes through blocks 67, 90, and 98 was filed with the city council. Objections and protests to the action must be filed with the city clerk by the first Monday in August 1902.
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