Weather Sidewalks Reopened as Construction Clears
Sidewalks reopen along Harbour block and Utah avenue as debris is removed from large new buildings including the Armour block site. Weather prognosticator Charles Palmer bets daily rain for the month, while snow melts in the mountains and woodchopping slows amid union tensions. An ice cream mishap ends with Ruby McIntyre returning change after a comic purse scramble.
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Harbour Building
W. A. Clark
New Pennsylvania Block
Park Street
Galena Street
Masonic Temple
W. A. Cark, Jr
Park and
Academy Streets
Armour
Utah Avenue
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Depot
Northern Pacific Round Trip to Minneapolis Sale
Excursion fare of 34.50 offered for July 4 5 and 6 by the Northern Pacific railway with return by September 1. Stopovers allowed on return. W H Merriman office Alfred Benjamin Co suits advertised at sale prices. Watch Hennessy’s windows for details.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Minneapolis
W. H. Merriman
G. A
Corner Park
Main Streets
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Hennessy
Travel Rates and Routes Mentioned in Fragment
Fragmentary note lists rail or bus fares to multiple cities. Mentions Kansas City, St. Louis, St. Paul, Denver, and Mississippi region with return prices of 42 dollars and 53.50 dollars. Includes references to dates June to September and an agent labeled GER.
Market Report Shows Mixed Livestock Demand
Bulk of sales varied by category with prices listed for heavy medium and light classes. Packers and Yorkers appear among buyers with fluctuating quotes for mutton lamb sheep and various ranges and weights. Market remains unchanged with noted receipts for sheep and range stock.
New York Metals Market Quiet With Little Change
New York May 10 report shows a quiet metals market with prices nearly unchanged. Tin sold around 8.75 to 8.85 cents per pound for spot delivery while copper moved moderately with standard spot to August at 11.50 to 11.75 cents, and electrolytic at 11.70 to 11.85, lead steady at 4 cents, spelter at 4.40 cents, and iron remained quiet and steady.
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New York
Lake
New York Stocks Open Steady Amid Miner Fear and Crop Report
The Commercial Advertiseers London financial cablegram reports stocks idle but steady with Americans opening fair yet ending lowest on coal miner fears and a poor NY banks report. Louisville & Nashville weak. Canadian Pacific slides to 130 percent. Rio Tinto rises to 44 pounds. silver weak at 23 7 16d per ounce.
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New York Associated Banks
Louisville & Nashville
Canadian Pacifice
Rio Tintoc
Banks Report Weekly Financials With Mixed Movements
The Associated Banks show loans at 901.94 million down 2.22 million, deposits 960.33 million down 7.16 million, circulation 31.23 million up 0.18 million, legal tenders 73.03 million down 2.60 million, specie 17.49 million down 3.96 million, reserve 243.92 million down 6.01 million, reserve required 240.06 million down, surplus 5.46 million down 4.92 million.
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New York
Deyo
St.so
Wool auction sales show firm prices and strong demand in London
Offerings at the wool sale totaled 13 675 bales in London on May 10. Competition was active and prices held firm with medium and fine crossbreds up about 10 percent over March averages. Good combing merinos rose 10 percent, while Cape of Good Hope and Natal scoured grades edged higher. America purchased a few good greasy Victorian and some medium crossbreds.
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London
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
America
Treasury Statement Shows Cash and Gold Totals
Washington reports on May 10 that available cash balance stands at $187,084,422 and gold reserves amount to $97,076,108 in the latest treasury statement.
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Washington
Treasury
Leader Edwin Young Seeks Butte as Next Miners Convention Host
Former Alderman Edwin Young of Great Falls, a veteran labor leader and founder of Great Falls No. 16 Mill and Smeltermen’s union, is in Butte urging the Western Federation of Miners to hold its next convention in Montana. He plans to address local unions and believes Butte merits the event for its mining industry prominence. Also notes commercial promotions at Hennessy’s sale and Orton Bros. piano offerings in Butte.
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Edwin Young
Great Falls
Butte
Young
Mill and Smeltermen’s Union
No. 16
Mr. Young
Western Federation of Miners
Denver
Montana
Salt Lake
Miners’ Union
Excursion Train Fares To Missouri River and Other Cities
On June 7 8 10 14 and 16 Rio Grande lines offer return excursion tickets to Missouri river points $42 St Louis $49.50 Chicago $53.50 final return September 15. Grand continental route passes Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Canon of the Grand Roy al Gorge Manitou Colorado Springs and Denver with stopovers. Contact 47 Fast Broad way Butte for literature. Bride general agent. Also Orton Bros 219 N Main Butte advertise planes and organs.
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Rio Grande
Missouri River
St. Louis
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Glenwood Springs
Canon of the Grand
Royal Gorge
Manitou
Colorado Springs
Denver
Broadway
Butte
Ww. Co
M Bride
Re hearsal Notice at Eagle hall and travel promos
Notice calls all to be present at Eagle hall 151 South Main Sunday at 2 PM for rehearsal. Promo text details rail fares from Omaha Kansas City St Louis Chicago with return dates and tickets on sale June 7 8 10 14 16 valid to Sept 15. City ticket office 105 North Main Butte Mont. H Wilson general agent. The best paper Cleaner Walker.
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Eagle Hall
South Main
AL Paynter
Smoke J.L
Havana
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
City
North Main Street
Butte, Mont
H. ©. Wilson
Wheat and corn hold gains on cautious market in Chicago
Wheat advanced in Chicago with support from cool Northwest weather and thin receipts while traders awaited the delayed government crop report. July wheat touched higher levels as shorts covered and cash demand rose. corn and oats firmed with steady buying and scarce offerings. Provisions softened with profit taking as locals and outsiders lightened positions.
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Chicago
Ed T
Minneapols
Ted
Tog Tome
Glige
Market Report: Grain Prices and Cattle Receipts
Cash quotations show No 2 spring wheat at about 83 to 84 cents, No 2 oats at 43 to 44 cents, No 2 rye around 69 cents, and flax seed near 1.64 dollars. Pork and lard prices per barrel and per 100 pounds listed. cattle receipts total about 200 with steers seeking 6.80 to 7.40 for prime to good quality, cows around 1.50 to 2.40, Texas fed steers noted.
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Ives
Texas Fed
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Philadel
Charles Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Comstock Lode
Virginia City
James McDonald
Cordwood
Homestake Gulch
Pipestone
Archie MclIntyre
Ruby
Walkerville
Mr. McIntyre
Wakerville
Burlington
St. Paul
Mississippi
Financial Cablegram
London Financial Cablegram
K Boston Mining
Salt Lake Stock Exchange
Allouez Curereree
Seeeeee Saeeene Fis A Bingham
Reee
Calumet
Rniecla
Seeeutevewses
Smia San Copper Range
Wty Dominion Coal Tetaveenee
Franklin Stweerene
Enane Isle Wovale
Ineadhaas
Vitoria
Winona
Salt Lake City Exchange
Jax
Eenee
Vveecios
Mercur
Speneee
Calfornia
Daly-West
Joe Bowers
Ontario
Ors
Utah
Yankee Con
Star Consolidated
Adams
Alice Peete
Brunswick
Comstock Tunnel
Evie
Leadville
Potosi
Sierra Nevada
Manche Sebhsan
Treasury Statement
The
Federation of Miners
Kimball, Weber, Hallet & Davis
Whitney, Hinze
Haines
Orton Bros
Cal
N. Main Street
Butte Minstrels
Walker
Chicago Livestock
Lan
Tere
Dornan
Ivins
Deitz & Metzger Mills
S85e and Co
Columbia
Agra
Brussels
Wilton
Smith's
Beattie’s
Sanford’s
Hartford
Gund
Riley-Dw
YER Liquor CO
Gendron
Lander Furniture and Carpet Co
East Broadway
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