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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1905
Page
4
New York markets surged as prices climbed on speculative momentum amid thin supply. The session featured bid-up demand across notable stocks and a firmer bond market, with government bond issues remaining steady while treasury efforts to stimulate liquidity drew attention.
Market notes show mixed receipts with Western cattle and calves, hogs and cows reported steady in places. Wool and textile prices hint at steady to firm tones while regional weather and dates blur context. references to markets in Kansas City, St. Louis, and November through May suggest broader activity.
Market report from Chicago notes weak sentiment across grain and livestock sectors. Weather woes in Northwest and Dakotas dented prices for wheat and corn while oats and rye showed limited movement. pork and other commodities remained largely flat as traders faced uncertain demand and shifting futures forecasts.
Reading from a Chicago market page the report notes bids and receipts for livestock. It mentions Western sheep, native lambs, and prices around 78 dollars, with various yard movements and a focus on shipments and shipments.
Special dispatch from Great Falls reports John Patterson, assistant engineer for the Northern, arriving from St. Paul. A steel bridge will replace the wooden span across the Falls and West Great Falls, 1048 feet long, 20 feet above the river, with 12 masonry piers. Bids to be awarded in six weeks by January. Cost about 13,000 dollars. The project will not alter the road line or affect property values on the west side of the river.
Advertisement offers rapid plumbing and barber trade training with promised earnings and admission to union groups. Includes locations in New York City Cincinnati St Louis and MIS city. Mentions two month courses and early morning inquiries. Also seeks female staff and general housework help with various city listings.
Fragmented classified notice offers a reward for information and seeks miscellaneous items. Mentions buying farm machinery scrap and ranch eggs. Mentions Anaconda and Butte as place context with garbled OCR text.
A fragmentary dialogue recounts a tense scene with a critic and a comedian, highlighting strained remarks and implied confrontations. The exchange centers on authority and interpretation, with shifting power dynamics and a charged, tense atmosphere.
Seattle July 28 The Northerner Vertical company was chartered the bi freight steamer San Mateo to load a cargo for St. Michael The demand for supplies for use in the Tanin District this winter made it necessary to move The San Mateo will carry out sailing the first week in August
A July tragedy in Battle Washington reports Mrs Anna Ambrose, wife of John Ambrose, drained carbolic acid after sending her husband to fetch beer. He seized the bottle but could not save her. The motive remains a mystery amid apparent happiness. The account also notes Anticosti Island's rapid development under M Menier with strict regulations on alcohol firearms and fishing.
Fragmentary ad notes various Butte entries including room furnishing, dye house services, horses for sale, buyers for household goods, a carpenter and builder, and a note about removing buildings from Mountain View Park. Also mentions eyewear Kryptok invisible lenses and artificial habit materials.
A dense list of local sale notices from Butte Montana includes live poultry dressed and delivered from Copper City Poultry, barber chairs and glasses offered by CA Baker, a grocer's scale from Stimson, furniture for sale from Pehlman & Co and various 9 room and dining chair items. Also listed are b red cows, a mare for sale or trade, a horse buggy harness for sale, camping wagons, an old house move, a go cart, and several assayers including Mayer, Lewis, and Rombauer with their services and addresses in Butte.
An old classified-style notice advertises Madame Schmidt a Hungarian clairvoyant and spiritual medium offering palmistry and card readings on Tuesdays and Fridays at 8 p.m. in Room 1 Washington street. The ad notes a departure date of August 1 and a price of 3 cents for readings.
An OCR fragment lists medical claims for unviCAL-BALM OF FIG and a free scent box offer until August 15. It promotes Mrs ELA Daley at 97 Colorado St Butte, and includes ads for Steam Carpet Cleaning Co and W Side Electric Carpet Cleaning Co with addresses and phone mentions. It also notes Remington Typewriter Co services, Poultry Market, stove repairs, carpet weaving, and a carpet and rug business by Mrs Schaefer in Anaconda.
The state of Montana issues a summons in a district court divorce action. The plaintiff seeks dissolution of marriage, custody of Edna, Esseline, Ethel May and Roy Hobschman, and a decree for support after three years of desertion. The defendant is urged to answer within 20 days or risk default judgment. The filing dates and parties include Ira C. Gnose as clerk and John W. James as attorney for The Daniels Mining and Mining Company with stock sale delinquency notices attached.
Notice is given by A Tuttle administrator of the estate of Ferdinand L Frederickson deceased to creditors and all persons having claims to exhibit them with vouchers within 10 months after the first publication. The administrator's address is 3 Fast Park avenue An Lodge county Montana Anaconda Montana dated July 7 1905.
The assessor's roll of Deer Lodge County Montana has been completed and turned over to this office. The board of commissioners will meet for equalization on Mondays and Tuesdays each week from July 12, 1906 until August 7, 1905 inclusive, unless business requires continuous session. Harvey A Nell County Clerk. Anaconda Montana July 1.
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