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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1912
Page
16
A proposed hotel at the corner of Main and Grand would include surrounding retaining walls to manage grade changes. Plans show facades facing Main Street and Grand Avenue with pedestrian access from both corners.
Notice under chapter 113 1911 session laws states the school election reg istry book will close March 26 1912 for the April 6 1912 election Electors may register before the county clerk a justice of the peace or a notary public In Deer Lodge County Montana M P Mahoney Ex Officio County Registrar
A dubious notice from an unknown person in Butte Montana markets a non verifiable cure for diseases. The misspelled and unclear text promises heavenly results and urges readers to seek treatment from the advertiser. No verifiable medical endorsement or contact details are provided.
New York trading resumes its upward drift as investors ignore the British coal strike and New Zealand labor delays. Reading and United States Steel lead, with gains in rail and chemical issues. bonds steady and volume near weekly highs.
New York copper market shows spot and futures with modest gains. British London market quotes rise across copper electrolytic and casting grades while spelter holds steady. arrivals and exports for the month noted by customs.
New York on March 4 shows money on call steady at 24 percent. Ruling rate and closing bids quoted at 2 percent. Time loans firm with 60 days at 2 1/4 percent and 90 days at 3 7/8 percent. Prime mercantile paper 4 to 4 1/4 percent. Sterling exchange firm with bankers' bills at 4 4 05 for 60 day bills and 487.2 percent for demand. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds irregular.
Chicago March 4 owners of wheat faced discouragement as visible supply shrank and last week’s buyers liquidated. The market closed with declines across grains and provisions, with May wheat around 1.04 to 1.09 and May corn and oats reflecting profit taking amid unsettled weather.
Chicago market receipts show cattle around 7 000 with varied prices for beeves Texas steers and western steers, stockers and feeders, cows and heifers and calves. Hog prices range from 6.30 to 6.55 with bulk around 6 45 to 6 55 and sheep and lambs listed with steady to mixed values.
Chicago market notes show butter firm cream eries and dairies trading around 26 to 27 cents, eggs easing with 7 096 cases on hand, ordinary firsts 21 cents and firsts 22 cents, cheese steady with various dairy classifications listed alongside prices.
Portland Oregon March 4 cattle receipts total 1100 with a weak market. Prices show choice steers 66.40 to 66.74, cows 56 to 65, spayed heifers 65 to 99, bulls 42 to 50, calves 86 to 88. Hogs receipts 1200, market firm with choice night 66.50 to 66.75 and weights down to 64.50. Sheep receipts 1190, market firm with yearlings 475, killing ewes 424 to 245, lambs 550 to 560, good to choice lambs 450 to 475.
Wheat prices for May and July trade around 1.07 to 1.08 dollars with cash bids for No 1 and No 2 grades near 1.06 to 1.08. Flax and barley show cautious bids around 2.00 and 0.70 to 1.25 dollars. Corn oats and rye quotes mixed, with No 8 yellow corn around 6 to 6.5 cents and bran about 25.50 dollars per ton.
Special from Bozeman reports a valley brush clearing drive as farmers remove brush along streams to reclaim agricultural land. J B Martin clears 100 acres near Shedd's bridge West Gallatin. Alexander Shanholster 40 acres Dry Creek. MM 3 Brown 100 acres Warm Springs near Manhattan. Beaver Nelson 40 acres East Gallatin. neighbors Nash Morgan Abercrombie and Corder also clearing various plots.
Bozeman reports F. C. Brown, under sheriff of Broadwater county, pursued a jail breaker into Bozeman after chasing him through the area. The fugitive is Victor Miller, a young man whose burglary trial would have...
Branch offices of the Standard will handle ads with the same care as the main office in Butte or Anaconda. The rate is 1 cent per word. Ads are telephoned to the Standard office for prompt publication. Butte West Side Fleury's Pharmacy Granite and Alabama Streets Runzler Drug Co 601 West Park Butte Fast Side O Leary's Drug Store 1017 Talbot Avenue Wilson's Drug Store 1660 Harrison Centerville Centerville Drug Co 938 North Main Street.
S room modern frame on corner lot east front high value at 1660 dollars. S room brick veneer full lot southwest bargain at 1159 dollars. 4 room modern brick veneer with hardwood floors model house southwest price 2700 dollars. 6 room modern plus 3 room brick veneer in rear close in bargain at 2250 dollars. Slemon s Booth 16 West Granath Butte will pay top cash or exchange for second hand furniture and stores. Parisian Dye House French dyeing cleaning 60 W Galena Butte. Lost Amber Pin return to 212 North Crystal Reward.
A collection of job ads and notices from Butte and neighboring Montana towns. Items include Moler System of Colleges marketing training with pay and free tools, Great Falls tailoring job, household specialties sales agent listings, a multilingual gentleman seeking wages, sewing and alteration work offers, furniture buy offers, room and board request, a hay and crops ranch listing, and rental or sale of an eight room cottage in Butte.
A prisoner escaped from Townsend jail during meals and climbed a high wall before vanishing. Brown tracked toward Dry Creek but lost the trail. Local officers join the search as Miller completes a 27 month penitentiary term.
The first carload of elk shipped from Yellowstone park arrived in Livingston en route to Stevensville Montana. The elk were driven from Yellowstone and loaded in Gardiner. Stevensville Chamber of Commerce pays transportation costs. Officials will watch the journey closely as success could lead to more shipments and help prevent overstocking at the park.
Several rental ads list a 6 room house at 627 North Main Butte asking inquiries by telephone. A Mor ern six room dwelling priced at 9 appears via Henry's Pharmacy Butte. A furnished room is advertised at 17 Kim with Bell 181K and inquiries at 416 West Sixth Anaconda. A store with cellar is offered on West Park by Adolph Wettersten Butte. Administratrix Dixon and attorney Sawyer are named in a separate legal notice.
In Deer Lodge Montana the administrator of Echo B Hill deceased will sell at public auction on March 6 1912 at 10 am at the north courthouse door Anaconda Montana 20 percent cash balance on court confirmation sale of 100 shares Tron Blossom Consolidated Mining and 300 shares Colorado Mining Company in Utah with certificates listed 7651 6769 8845 10687.
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