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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1921
Page
9
Markets note strength in the wheat market with late gains after initial weakness as rains influence selling of corn and oats. Prices for futures firm or lower in parts while cash grain movement shows mixed signals amid rain and crop conditions. New York money markets show variable demand and rates amid no clear trend.
Irregular opening gives way to firmer mid session then heavy close as investors realize profits on speculative favorites. Steele motors and miscellaneous specialties show strength while tobacco shippings and transports decline. Total volume reaches 25 000 shares amid broader market shifts and favorable money rates.
The Associated Press markets summary notes cattle and hog receipts and price trends across Chicago Spokane and South St Paul May 12 13. It cites steady to firm quotes for cattle and hogs with various classes such as native spring lambs and clippered sheep showing modest gains or steadiness. Also included are sugar price figures and railroad coal usage data.
Western senators oppose delaying assessment work for 1920 and 1921, warning further postponement would curb new western mining development. Officials cite 30.8 million tons of ore valued at 24.4 million from Coeur d’Alene region in 1870s era reports and note major producers Kellogg Banker-Titsit Yan company Morning mine and Heda mine Burke. The North Star Mining and Development near Wallace reports tunnel extension, new framing, and shop upgrades as season work continues.
Broker gossip notes a quiet liquidation in the market with cautious trading by professionals. Copper holds at 13 cents per pound while export prices stay strong. silver quoted around 38 percent. Federal reserve reports show rising yields, and dividend declarations surface from various firms with markets closing modestly lower.
Margaret Jones and Ben Ehrick were tried before Judge Shea, then sentenced by City Prosecutor Deniger to 60 and 90 days respectively in the county jail. Deniger asserted drug abuse and immoral living as crimes against the city, citing prior convictions and urging heavy penalties. Hocking named deputy treasurer successor to the past six years, as he welcomes his first son. Business notices include fencing, garden plants, and sale of old papers at Standard office.
A garbled mix of lost purses and contact numbers along with classified ads for jobs in mining and trades. Items reference Nevada and Wyoming locations, Anaconda Copper, and various Montana towns with employment, housing, and service offers.
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