Stock Market Decline Follows Freight-Rate News
May 31 report from New York notes a broad stock market drop as the Justice Department seeks an injunction against Western railroads' proposed freight-rate increases set to take effect soon. Prices fall to day’s low amid lighter activity and intensified concern over rising operating costs and rail charges.
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New York
Department of Justice
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Inverios Paake
Boston wool market steady amid seasonal lull and foreign demand
The Boston wool market sits between seasons with little old wool exports and few new clips arriving. Prices stay fairly steady as recessions boost mills bidding. foreign merinos and crossbreds are in demand. Quotations cover California Northern, Oregon Eastern, Territory fine and clothing wools with varied grades and staples.
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Boston
Oregon
Wyoming
California
Middle County
Iade
Money on call and mercantile rates in New York markets
New York money on call stands at 3 percent with 24 percent on call rates and 34 percent offered. Time loans ease to 4 day percent for 4 days, 9 days at 34 4 percent, and 6 months at 4 percent. Prime mercantile paper at 44 4 54 percent. Sterling exchange steady with bankers' bills at 184.25 for 89 day bills and 487.35 for demand. commercial bills around 485.75 484.95. Silver at 53 cents, Mexican dollars 44 cents. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds easy.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Copper and lead markets steady with mixed London and New York quotes
New York trading shows copper spot and forward prices up to August around 12.50 to 12.60 cents. London closes quiet with spot £56 1a and futures £57 12s 1d. Port arrivals read 549 tons, exports 566 tons totaling 20,232 tons for the month. Lead quotes around 4.40 to 4.00 cents in New York and East St. Louis. Spelter near 5.50 to 5.60 cents Newark and East St Louis, tin higher at £2 7s 6d.
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New York
London
Custom House
East St. Louis
Newark
East St Louis
Tondon
Chicago Dairy Prices Mixed in May Market Notes
May market report shows butter steady with creameries and dairies quoted around 25 27 cents and 23 26 cents respectively. Cheese prices steady with firsts at 17 18 cents, prime firsts at 17 18 cents. Longhorns and Young Americas listed around 14 cents.
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Chicago
Dairies
Young Americas
Real estate loans and rental notices in Butte and Anaconda
Block of small ads detail real estate loans at 8 10 and 12 percent by the Bailey L and R Co Butte and Wilson Smith Co. plus multiple listings for furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent in Butte Anaconda and nearby areas, store room for rent and a note seeking secondhand stores and furniture buyers in Butte.
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Paine Webber & Co
Arcadian
Adventure
Allouez i
Arizona Commercial
Atlanta
Arede Butte Coalition
Boston-Corbin Huwedes Teres
Butte & Ballaklava
Calumet
Arizona
Eve
East Butte
CCL
Esse Eereeetssins
Franklin
Granby
Hg Greene-Cananea
Giroux
Hancock
Isle Royale
la Salle
Mass
Mexican Consolidated Michigan
Miami
Nevada Consolidated
North Butte
Old Dominion
Osceola
Quincy
Shannon
Superior
Pittsburg
Cowesung
Utah Consolidated
United States
Utah Apex Core
Victoria
Wyandotte Eee
Paine, Webber & Co
Ahmeek
Black Mountain
Boston-Ely
Bohemia
Ates
Corbin
Nty Davis-Daly
Seenee
Ely
Consolidated
Ely Central
Ely Central Sacasreee
Gila Se
Indiana
Kerr Lake
Sete
Keweenaw
Nevada-Utah
North Lake
Onevee
Ray Consolidated Am
South
Boston Ib
South Lake
Superior & Globe
Tonopah
Yukon
Slemons & Booth
Silver Bow Block
Butte
Simon Bank
W. Park
Bailey L. & R. Co
E. Granite
Wilson & Smith CO
Owsley Block
Gregson Springs
Wellcome & Peckover Co
Anaconda
Inquire
East Third Street
Wheat futures wrap Minneapolis market close May 31
The Minneapolis grain market closes with May wheat at 1.911, July at 1.02, September 1. Sac cash No 1 hard 1.06, No 1 northern 1.09, No 2 1.01, No 3 0.98. Market figures show typical spread and cash prices across standard classes.
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Minneapolis
Sac
Northern
Chicago markets show weary trading on weak stock and grain
Weakness in stocks and cotton, plus bear grain quotes, pulled Chicago markets lower on May 91. Wheat futures fell amid liquidation by bulls and Liverpool news, while corn and oats fluctuated with firm cash prices. Hogs and pork prices eased, while lard and ribs dropped, and various futures across July September and December traded lower.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Shorts
Stice
Timothy
For Sale and Lost and Wanted Notes in Butte Montana
Classified items from Butte Montana include for sale rooms and a six room furniture set near the depot, a cheap 18 room lodging house with a barber shop, and a vacant house for rent. Wages seek bright intelligent women for Bozeman sanitarium training. Curtains and shirts desired. Gold glasses lost between Willow Creek and Anaconda with reward offered. Parisian Dyehouse advertises French dyeing and cleaning services.
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Utah Ave
Butte
Willow Creek
Anaconda
Chicago Market Report Shows Mixed Livestock Demand
Chicago on May 31 reports cattle receipts around 6000 with strong demand. Prices range for Texas steers 5.15 to 7.60 and stockers 3.90 to 6.45, with cows and calves around 2.80 to 5.75. Hog receipts near 11000, prices from 9.20 to 9.70, bulk sales 9.55 to 9.65. Sheep receipts about 12000 with native and western lambs and yearlings listed.
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Chicago
Reeves
Texas
Three Rubens Under the Ham mer headline alarm for farmers
Farmer Hornbeak exclaims in shock at the village paper's patent side. His wife asks what the matter as he reads an item titled Three Rubens Under the Hammer, expressing fear that farmers are being sold into slavery.
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Puck
Hornbeak
Ezry
Multiple Butte Assayers and Chemists Listed
The notice lists several assay offices in Butte including ASSAYERS AND chemists Thomas Buggy at 430 N Main, The Rombauer Co at 56 E Granite, M. E. Mayer at 7 N Montana, and links to Lia Box at 108 N Wyo.
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Lewis & Walker
N. Wyo
Butte
Box Lia
Thomas Buggy
N. Main St
Box Ce
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Rombauver CO
Granite St
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Bitter Root Valley
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Ruby Valley
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Wickes, Mont
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Bozeman, Mont
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S. Main
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Lady's Saddle
Nickelhorn
Butte Optical Co
Standard
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St., Butte
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Guy
Montana Auto Service Co
Corra Terrace
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White Steam Automobile
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the Heilbronner Co
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Chicago Livestock
M. E. Mayer
N. Montana
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