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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
5
A sales note promotes a large stock of clocks from $1 to $5.25 and up to $2 for certain items. It highlights warm glow globes, boudoir and bedroom timepieces, and states all are warranted for accuracy. Spectacles and eye glasses are fitted free by experts.
The market yesterday showed broad gains with copper and steel issues leading, Amalgamated Copper rising to near 99 and Parrot stock climbing from 5 to 44, while Coalitions and Nortiy Hutte saw notable activity in Boston and New York. Analysts noted improving conditions and expectations of broader economic recovery, with calls for steady dividends and renewed manufacturing demand supporting price advances.
New York May market roundup notes steady Sterling exchange and mixed commodity activity. Metals show fluctuating bids and ranges while rail and government bonds remain solid. Wool and textile trade report varying grades and sizable offers, with strong buyer interest on continental and American grains. The piece ends with uncertain personal interest notes amid garbled text.
Copper buyers show appetite as market reports indicate higher prices and steady demand. Companies like Shannon Copper and Copper King announce plans to raise funds or adjust operations to leverage favorable metal prices. Industry observers note rising imports and shipments in April while mining districts report ongoing expansion and modest production gains.
A market note discusses rising demand for metal with copper prices seen at 206 cents per pound, signaling a potential general advance in prices. Analysts expect improving business conditions later this year as stocks shift to strong hands, though periodic weakness and bear campaigns persist.
Dillon city council meets to select a suitable chief of police as Mayor White delays appointments due to business. Special session to set Enmiston fountain site and discuss future government, finances, and conservative spending. Property owners seek ditch repairs. a suit threat looms if delays persist. Anna Gilman funeral set for Saturday at 2.00 PM.
Plans for the college commencement are being finalized by faculty and seniors headed by the class of 1913. D. J. Crosby, a Washington expert, is expected to deliver the commencement address, with J. H. Durston of Anacostia likely to give the bachelor speech. The event marks the largest graduating class to date, with a student quintet and a formal banquet planned. A notable shop sale offers men’s suits at greatly reduced prices prior to graduation.
In Standaca Billings on May 1 Mehwatec notes a Yellowstone river surge pulling away land east of town. Thirty acres owned by A. J. Sullivan have floated toward the reef while the remainder of the farm is protected by riprap.
Three new citizens Judea Callaway presented as John Peterson Jasper Christensen Danish resident and John Taalil Swiss native faced a not guilty finding before Judge Callaway. The Lima official set trial for May 24 as observers noted a gambling table price in the plot.
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