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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1902
Page
15
A global snapshot shows widespread buying and selling across major exchanges with gains in equities commodities and currencies. Traders monitor policy signals from central banks while corporate earnings season drives sector moves and liquidity remains ample in most regions.
Trading mixed with modest gains in stocks led by Southern railway and granger favorites while professional floor traders dominated activity. The market showed dullness and limited large-scale operations, with pullbacks in Canadian Pacific and steady bond prices amid talks of a coal strike settlement.
report shows pork prices July contracts up and various cash quotations for flour wheat corn oats and rye. also lists barley flaxseed northwest oats and live cattle hogs sheep prices with receipts and ranges for Chicago futures and Texas steers.
Classified note advertises a six room home on West Sixth street with bath and a 40 by 43 foot lot. Price to be reasonable, inquiry directed to J. L. after 2 p m at Standard Anaconda. Also promotes farm and ranch bargains in Bitter Root valley with Dickinson & Cannon Stevensville Mont for details.
Advertisements listing furnished rooms with steam heat and dining rooms, 12 to 18 dollars per month. 6 or 4 room houses for rent in Butte and single or en suite options. Also 2 room houses in Anaconda and agents wanted for town and country work with cash weekly.
A classified notice offers to purchase cigars and confectionery items for cash at 214 North Main in Idaho Butte. The ad lists contact details and requests standard wants for quick results.
Advertisements list various want ads from Butte and Anaconda. Items include seamstress and saleswoman positions at M. J. Connell Co in Butte, a housekeeper seekingSituation, a home copying letters offer via Inter-Ocean Industrial Union, a girl for general housework in Anaconda, and a girl to care for children in Butte.
South Omaha cattle receipts total 3.00 with market steady. Native steers 7.00 to 7.75, cows and heifers 4.00 to 5.75, western steers 4.75 to 5.00, canners 1.75 to 3.25, stockers 5.00 to 5.25, calves 3.50 to 3.70, bulls 2.70 to 3.20. Hoge receipts 14.90 is steady to stronger with heavy 7.20 to 7.35, mixed 7.10 to 7.20, light 7.47 to 7.0, pigs 6.1, bulk 7.15 to 7.30. Sheep receipts 5.10 steady with fed muttons 5.50 to 6. westerns 4.74 to 5. ewes 4.25 to 5. crok ers 3.25 to 4.75, lambs 5.60 to 7.20.
Francis A. Adams condensed his political 20th century story The Transgressors into a 250 word book, printed and sent to Washington in six hours to complete copyright. The miniature book mirrors the 12 page full edition with four books and 38 chapters, examining the trust problem and a presidential candidate's fortunes.
Kansas City market totals show cattle receipts at 6200 and hog receipts at 9000 with steady to strong demand on calves and steers. Prices range native and Texas cattle from about 2.50 to 7.40 with hogs from 6.25 to 7.40 and sheep and lambs around 4.25 to 7.10 in a mixed demand session.
In New York on June 10 money on call remained steady at 24.03 percent with bid and ask at 202% and 202% respectively. Sterling exchange held at 4.875 for demand bankers bills and 4.54 to 4.84 for 0 days. posted rates show slight variances. Government and state bonds stayed steady and firm, railroad bonds showed irregular movement.
New York reports a quiet trading mood with limited activity for a short 12 day account. Consols hold at 97 amid strike rumors and good crop expectations while Atchison and Southern Railway gain on cotton prospects. Contangoes steady at 5 percent and U S Steel trades around 6. Money tight as funds flee to finance traffic and the half year. Canadian Pacific falls on profit taking with Australian arrivals and India’s 500 000 pounds due Monday. Cape loan subscription triples after its weekend announcement.
In Boston on June 10, wool trade remains quiet yet prices stay firm. Buyers expect limited active demand as the season shifts. Mills with strikers returning to work show rising loom activity. territory wool comes forward but is priced above the local market.
Lost items include a roan heifer branded 3 G on the right shoulder with a reward for Nap Cote in Butte. A set of lost keys near Strain's department store and Park is offered with return to Standard in Anaconda. Also a lost carriage lamp is posted with a $1 reward for returning to 2% W. Granite Butte.
The New York Tribune recounts how M. Xavier de Montepin, who died in Paris, recalled a publisher who refused his early tale. Twenty years later the same publisher sought a sensational serial and paid £4,000 after much arm twisting. The anecdote ends with the note that the story was identical to the one previously rejected.
Special cables show wheat supplies in the United States and Canada east of the Rockies fell 2 609 000 bushels with 2 000 000 bushels moving to Europe, totaling a drop of 4 609 000 bushels. Corn east of the Rockies rose 648 000 bushels while oats fell 768 000 bushels in the same region.
Chicago June 10 warm dry weather and lower prices signaled improving world conditions. Wheat opened lower with July futures near 75 1 2 cents while supplies remained ample and traders eyed the crop report expected to show slight improvement. Corn and oats stayed steady with July corn at 62 1 2 cents and July oats at 38 1 2 cents as hogs and provisions held modest strength.
The Weather Bureau notes warm conditions east of the Rockies and along the central and Pacific coast, with heavy rains harming the Mississippi valley. Corn growth is good in central valleys but needs cultivation in Missouri and Wisconsin, with drought hurting the Central and West Gulf states. Wheat shows general improvement in winter wheat, harvest underway in North Carolina Tennessee Missouri and Kansas, Pacific coast wheat outlook bright despite grasshopper damage in California valleys. Fruit outlook favorable, especially around the Great Lakes and New England.
WANTED- TO BUY A STRICTLY MOD ern house on west side, 7 or 9 rooms, Address 47, care Standard, Butte. WANTED-4 OR 5-ROOM BRICK dwelling and full lot, Delaware, Nevada, Maryland or California are. must be modern, make close price, will pay spot cash. Address H. B., care Standard. STORE AND INSURE YOUR FURS: repairing, remodeling reasonable. Rauh & Richter, Furriers, 206 N. Main, Butte.
London report lists consol values and major stocks with prices: Anaconda by Atchison 834, Atchison preferred 101%, Baltimore and Ohio 84, Canadian Pacific 188%, Southern Pacific 65%, Union Pacific 1074, Union Pacific preferred 9644, United States Steel 4, United States Steel preferred 91, and a barrel price of silver 23 15-18d per ounce. Indexes include money 2 21 per cent.
Washington on June 10 reports the treasury cash balance at 199,167,241 dollars and gold holdings totaling 98,826,892 dollars as of today.
San Francisco markets report spring wools with Nevada 12 licenses and valley Oregon imports noted. Trade activity focused on Nevada licenses and Oregon valley wool during June.
An ancient scene shows Henry I with prelates and barons forming a ring as archbishop Canterbury curses future violators of Magna Charta and the Charta de Foresta. Tapers are lit, lifted, extinguished, and the king vows to inviolably keep the agreements.
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