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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1905
Page
15
New York traders faced sharp losses at the opening as equities slid and gains were few. Equitable controversy attracted attention amid foreign markets weighing on sentiment while railroad April earnings showed higher operating costs cutting net results. Bonds remained heavy with total sales at 4 410 000 dollars.
A fragmented ledger lists various companies with stock notes including Amalgamated, American Car & Foundry, American Cotton Oil, American Express, American Locomotive, American Smelting & Refining, American Sugar Refining, Anaconda Mining, Atlantic Coast Line, Baltimore & Ohio, Brooklyn Rapid Transit, Central of New Jersey, Chesapeake & Ohio, Chicago & Alton, Delaware & Hudson, Denver & Rio Grande, United States Leather, United States Realty, United States Rubber, United States Steel, Virginia Carolina Chemical, Wabash, and many others. Entries show percentages for preferred shares, certifications, and notes on first or regular preferred status, interspersed with garbled OCR hints.
New York financial rounds show money on call easy at 24 3 per cent and time money dull. Sterling exchange steady with bankers' bills at 486.95 487 for demand and 485.10 485.05 for 60 days. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds heavy.
The New York tin market edged higher with spot at £136 10s and futures steady. Copper rose in London to £65 15s spot and £65 18s 9d futures. locally copper remained mixed. Lead declined slightly in London to £12 16s, steady locally, while spelter held in London. Iron prices softened in Glasgow and Middlesboro, with minimal local gains and no broad price improvement, signaling a weak focal market.
In Chicago trading June 2 sentiment in the wheat pit leaned bullish as July futures gained to 88% to 89% with a high of 89% from a Missouri crop condition drop. A slim cash grain supply and firmer Midwest prices spurred buying while a bearish Missouri crop note briefly paused the rally.
Cash prices listed for flour wheat corn oats barley rye flaxseed timothy seed and meat products. Entries show No 2 spring wheat around 1.07, No 2 yellow oats 324c, No 1 flaxseed 1.30, timothy seed 2.85, pork 12.56 12.60 per barrel, lard 7.25 per 100 pounds, and various rib and side prices. Receipts and shipments figures accompany each commodity with totals for flour wheat corn oats and barley.
Chicago cattle receipts 3000 with market steady good to prime steers 5.50 to 6.40 poor to medium 4.65 to 5.40 stockers and feeders 2.75 to 5 cows 2.60 to 5 heifers 2.75 to 5 canners 1.50 to 2.50 bulls 2.75 to 4.75 calves 3 to 6.7 hog receipts 18000 tomorrow 9000 market steady mixed and butchers 5.20 to 5.37 good to choice peravy 5.30 to 5.37 rough heavy 4.50 weight 5.25 to 5.30 bulk 5.30 sheep receipts 6000 market steady good to choice wethers shorn 4.60 to 9 fair to choice mixed shorn 3.50 to 4.40 western sheep shorn 4.5 native lambs shorn 4.50 to 8.2 western lambs 5.25
Parisian Dye House offers dyeing and cleaning services at 0 W Galena Butte contact M Paumie Tel 747A In Butte Quartz and placer mining notice blanks available at Standard Office 2 E Broadway Butte
The Standard charges a penny per word for each insertion with a minimum of sixteen cents per ad. Insertion lines use six ordinary words per line and ten lines per inch. Ads may receive replies addressed care of the Standard. a card must be presented at the Standard office to secure responses. Light-faced display type appears on the Want Page at regular rates.
A long list of classified notices from the Butte office of the Ansco nda Standard includes requests for a housekeeper with $30 pay, a traveling job with $21 weekly salary, sales and trade positions, a barber trade course, a delivery driver, and various allowances. Names and locations include People’s Employment Office 67 East Park, Anna E Place Anaconda Mont, Coyne Bros Co Cincinnati Ohio, M J Connell Co Butte, and streets in Butte Anaconda and Bozeman.
Notice to stockholders announces the annual meeting of the geegee holders of the Butte Anaconda Pacific Railway company for election of the board of directors and other business. The meeting will be held at the company hall in Anaconda Montana on Tuesday June 6 1905 at 1 o'clock PM. Bonafide secretary P M Halloran signed the notice.
Sealed proposals due June 28 1805 in Billings Montana for a canal project diverting about 400 cubic feet per second from the river. Work includes 700000 cubic yards earth and rock, three tunnels, concrete lining, and related structures. Plans available in Washington or Billings. bid bonds and sureties required. agency reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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