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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
5
The market slid as bad news hit shares with Amalgamated and American Locomotive among the fallers, while Call money rose and bears pressed near the close. Analysts saw a raid by bears, with mixed views on future prices as trading reflected a cautious mood and optimism from a few bullish notes.
In Chicago on Sept W the wheat market opened firm and closed at the day’s high after early gains amid short and bull leadership. Corn hit a season high since trading began, with prices touching 59 1?4 and May rising, while oats and other grains also firmed.
Chicago live cattle and hog receipts totaled about 16 000 hogs and 4 cattle runs. Market stayed strong with cattle prices around 8.7 dollars for beebes and westerns near 4 0 9 to 7 10, calves around 5 78, yearlings and western tents listed, with various brands and weights noted.
Fragmented report notes old gold mine activity and leasing to department heads. Mentions John A Trake as owner and aggressive labor, with high daily work and unclear future production prospects.
A report from Kendall notes optimism about the camp’s permanence and future as Lewistown records a day’s visit by Edgar Geek of Huntington and Cara Sellera of Fargo, who wed yesterday afternoon at Mountain View Methodist with the Rev. Mortlaon officiating. The couple will reside in Huntington after a short stay, where Back is in business.
A lawsuit in district court involves TL A Jahn suing Northern Pacific Tollway for injuries after a derailed sleeping car near Butte. Jahn, an agent of St Louis and San Francisco, contends he was traveling under a paid ticket, not a free pass, under a mutual transportation agreement between NP and the StL SanFran. He seeks 50,000 dollars for partial paralysis from the accident.
The Madison County convention met today with a sober, enthusiastic tone despite absence of some delegates. Charles Kyle and Thomas Allen head county posts, while George Allen and Robert Bailey head county offices. numerous delegates and alternates were named for the state convention and for county roles.
The letter questions candidate wealth and income from lectures and sales of wind and ink. It asks for details on best selling works, amounts earned, and whether public duties hinder wealth accumulation. The writer requests disclosure of net worth and compensation tied to campaign and speaking engagements.
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