Chicago markets show mixed activity across staples and freight
Market notes describe uneven movement in peas wine and corn while prices drift. Traders report steady to lower tone in wheat and dairy components with May and July deliveries flagged.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1909
Page
2
Market notes describe uneven movement in peas wine and corn while prices drift. Traders report steady to lower tone in wheat and dairy components with May and July deliveries flagged.
The New York market scene shows prices for copper, silver, and mining stocks mixed amid shifting wage talks and refinery activity. Traders noted declines in copper and tensions over labor costs while financial instruments and government bonds held steady. overall activity appeared cautious with notices of price movements in metals and mining sectors.
Fragmented OCR summary shows market talk on prices for tin and related metals in London and Baltic markets. Mentions speller, lead, and zinc trading at varied rates with references to Avilla and Saint Dolves. Includes scattered monetary figures like 5000 and 185 in an old ledger style.
Speculators in Butte show strong interest in wheat as July and September futures push higher in early trading. Traders weigh weather, government acreage revisions, and futures liquidity while reports of large holdings and export activity influence sentiment. Prices swing from lows to near session highs amid competing supply signals and cautious buying by big commission houses.
A dense, partial list of early 20th century classified ads appears with job postings and services. Entries include apprenticeships barber trade training, ladies helpers, domestic workers, clerical help, cleaning and sewing, and astrology readings. The page shows many short notices with names and addresses, some with contact blocks, in a busy urban Montana setting. The text mentions The Standard office, display rates, and a court notice referencing a Montana district court case.
Fragmented classified page lists multiple offers. It shows money to loan services, furniture for sale, real estate and various business ads. Names and addresses are garbled, but indicate lenders and merchants in Butte and nearby areas.
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