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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1900
Page
13
The New York market saw varied sentiment with highs and sharp intraday swings. Southern Pacific moved weak after a primary sale while iron and steel shares slid. the final rally trimmed losses and dealers expected a strong bank statement next week.
An advertisement touts Dr. Bennett's Electric Belt as a safe, proven remedy for male and female weakness, claiming 10,000 testimonials and exclusive patents. It asserts cures for sexual impotence, glandular issues, and general debility, urging readers to write for proofs, free literature, and a guaranteed lifetime current.
New York metal market on October 2 traded irregularly with tin dull and down from London, closing at 27.50. Pig iron variants unchanged, lead and spelter dull around 1. and 4.16 cents respectively. Broker prices for lead declined and for copper weak. Bar silver quoted at 64 4/6 cents.
The Commercial Advertiser reports quiet and irregular London markets under hard money rates. Kerlin showed selling pressure while Southern Pacific rose briefly on Vanderbilts’ reported control. Banks moved gold to Egypt and Holland, with no open market trans auctions and money stricter as banks borrowed more than they repaid.
Chicago markets showed dull holiday tone with scattered activity in wheat and corn. December futures fluctuated, wheat firming earlier then easing while corn and oats drifted. hog futures were weak as prices rose at yards before longs pushed gains back.
The report lists cash quotations for multiple grain and feed items including No. 2 red wheat, No. 2 corn, No. 2 barley, No. 2 rye, and malting varieties. Prices are shown with several misreadings and obscure terms, but indicative values include around 303.10 for a spring wheat item and 4 56c for malting barley.
Numerous listings advertise a 5 room brick and 3 room frame homes with land at half price and $125 lots, a 1 room road house for sale, a well established saloon, and various services in Butte Mont. Also offerings include a graduate midwife, magnetic healer, VIAVI office, musical instrument lessons, ranch rentals, and real estate inquiries with contact in Butte and nearby towns.
The Pacific Cash Grocery announces a new store at the corner of S Montana and Porphyri in Butte offering a fresh stack of goods at the lowest prices and inviting customers to try their products.
The report lists receipts and prices for flaxseed, timothy seed, pork products, lard, dry salted shoulders, and various grains. Cattle, hogs, and sheep prices and totals are given for natives, Texas-fed stock, feeders, and other categories with top bids and average ranges.
Market notes show cattle receipts around 900 in Omaha with steady to stronger prices. Native beef steers 4.20 to 5.05, western steers 4.00 to 4.45, hog receipts 5,704 with prices around 4.00 to 4.65. Sheep and lambs also listed with varied values, while Kansas City reports mixed cattle and hog prices and treasury balances in Washington.
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