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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1903
Page
11
The New York stock market moved into a conservative zone with a slower ascent after an initial recovery. Demand from investors varied, speculative shorts and bargain hunters shaped the action, profit-taking appeared, and credits were extended to avert forced sales.
A catalog of preferred stock listings from various railroads and express companies is presented. Names include Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Great Western Chicago Northwestern Illinois Central Missouri Kansas Texas New York Central and others with references to preferred and second preferred shares. Also noted are major express firms and miscellaneous companies such as Amalgamated Copper American Car and Foundry American Locomotive and Brooklyn Rapid Transit.
New York reports a sharp advance in London tin prices with spot around £127 6s and futures £124 10s. Copper and lead weaken or stall as markets show mixed moves, while spelter and iron hold steady and local quotes show modest gains and stability across regions.
Improved weather and heavy selling opened the Chicago wheat market weak with September down modestly. A bullish northward news rally helped corn and oats, with September corn rising to 52 1 2 cents and oats firming. Provisions stayed active as lard ribs and pork advanced on demand from a large packer, closing strong across the board.
Flour and grain prices listed with 2 spring wheat 8le No 3 7s i No 3 red T n%e No 2 corn Me No 2 yellow Se No 7 oats 424yc No 2 White teiaditec No 3 white 54% gc No 2 rye dle fair to choice etc. Also receipts and shipments show Flour 34 500 barrels Wheat 5005.0 ar 5oo a0 Corn 193 200 Oats 459 700 Rye 0600 Barley 44 000 bushels.
Fragmentary text references the Quancy eeceeteouvaiences and Santa Fe Copper with Tamarack Winona Wolverine ES involved, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
A Chicago Chronicle warning outlines common poisonous plants that threaten children during summer. It highlights poison ivy poison sumac poison dogwood and poison elder plus dangerous intoxicants from thorn apple and mad apple seeds to misused laurel and wintergreen looking alike, urging guardians to supervise children and avoid risky flora.
Classified fragment lists an 8 room house near the post office for 2500, a 1000 dollar small home, 550 cash building site south side, 400 dollar lot, 2250 for 5 acre ranch near Missoula with fruit trees. Also notes Alberta homestead, dye house, eye doctor, plant poison warnings, furniture dealers, two-night shipping ads, and Saturday dances at Pipestone Springs.
Cattle receipts total 23 with market steady to 10 cents lower. Prices shown for good to prime steers, stockers, feeders, cows, bulls, calves, and mixed lots. Sheep receipts around 1000 with lambs and western and native offerings priced amid a steady to mixed market.
Report shows 3,000 cattle in markets at South Omaha with steers reaching about 445.35 and cows and heifers around 13. Western steers traded near 8.20 to 4.00. canners at 3.15. Hogs receipts large with heavy and light divisions around 2.20 to 4.10, bulk sales near 5.10. Sheep receipts around 10,000 with ewes 2.00s and wethers about 4.0 to 4.5.
Cattle market steady to weak with mixed Texas and Indian steer and cow prices. Native steers and stockers show varied bids while western and native stock cows fetch lower values. Hog receipts steady with bulk sales around 5.05 to 5.26. heavy hogs 5.25. pigs around 6.3. market overall subdued with uneven demand.
London closes with Consols at 91 5 16 for money and 91 51 for account. Atchison 5y share trades around 92, Canadian Pacific 120, Southern Pacific 104, Union Pacific 78 with preferred issues mixed. United States Steel at 83 with preferred. ex div 1 1 2. Bar silver steady near 23 4d per ounce, monetary metals overall steady.
Washington on July 3 reports an available balance of 227,350,037 in gold and 140,751 in other funds in today's treasury statement.
Fragmentary timetable shows unclear routes with times listed 7 0 a m 1 0 p m 9 0 p m and 365 p m likely indicating service windows.
Divorce records show apvicg free, no delay, confidential from Box 147 in Butte. Madame Guy, noted medium, offers circle readings Sunday Tuesday Friday evenings and daily sessions at 12 West Park, Butte. Card reading services promoted in Idaho.
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