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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1905
Page
9
Weak close as stocks failed to fulfill Saturday promise. Limited demand unable to absorb selling sparked by a sharp price rise. Prices recovered slowly in late dealings while volume remained light. No decisive news or crop data to spark a sustained turn.
Chicago markets report large selling pressure in wheat futures with July and other contracts trading lower amid weak government crop data and strong export signals from Russia. Corn showed mixed to firmer action as traders weighed demand and tension. Provisions maintained moderate demand while oats and other grains fluctuated with day long volatility.
A fragment reads a good man seeks a cook position in Butte with general knowledge of business and references. Another item notes a general delivery route in Butte at 86 E Fourth St, with a line about chattel loan and a lost item reward offered through the Miner office.
In this Butte page, a jumble of small ads shows items for sale including furniture in an office building and furniture for living rooms, two Folbe heaters and linoleum, and a cancer cure claim by Mrs. Dr. Wilson MacW. A range of services appears with dread for day laborers, including a home confinement notice, mining notices, and carpentry services. The ads also mention a private school invitation and a mix of local business calls.
Market reports show mixed cattle and hog activity with bulk sales heavy in some lots. Rafts of receipts noted, prices varied with highs around four dollars and odd smaller consignments in Racine and nearby markets.
Multiple rental postings list modern rooms and flats in Butte including a roomed modern flat at 413 Colorado and a ground floor space at 77 W. Park St. Also ads for lodge room rental in Friendship Hall and various business spaces. Several listings call for inquiries to local contacts in Butte and Anaconda.
In South Omaha on June 12 cattle receipts show mixed to higher bids with prices strengthening across categories. Early trade indicates stronger demand from feeders and packers, with careful note of market tone and steady demand sustaining gains.
A London Punch quip reports that three Englishmen and one Frenchman tried a Channel balloon crossing last week but only the Frenchman reached the other side. The cartoonish remark parades the Frenchman’s apparent British pluck and perseverance.
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