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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1899

Page

5

Copper Market Gazetteed by Featureless Trading on Copper Shares

Copper production lags behind consumption while Boston market summaries show little activity in key stocks. Parrot stock dips due to transmission errors, with Montana and Butte shares fluctuating around par values. Rumors of a copper deal and Parrot’s sale pressure vs Utah Con emerge as analysts tease a looming move. Tom Lawson’s tactics draw New York attention as investors speculate on Parrot’s fair value.

Boston Stock Exchange Boston Montana Butte Parrot Utah Con New York Tom Lawson Beans New York Telegram Granger Connecticut Lawson Mars

Copper market quiet but steady amid supply shortages

The market remains calm yet firm as buyers find supply gaps. London prices swing amid speculative forces while domestic copper holds firm. spot material is scarce and deliveries are delayed, with producers heavily sold for months ahead.

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Turner to Develop Red Bluff Mine with Pumping Plant

George D B Turner arrived from the east and will soon head to the Red Bluff country to start exploiting the Red Bluff mine owned by Henry Ellroy and Sam Ward. The old producer has flood water issues, but Turner plans a pumping plant to remove the water and resume work.

George D. B. Turner Red Bluff Henry Ellroy Sam Ward Mr. Turner

Doctor Hough Praises Butte Growth During Visit

Dr. C. P. Hough, returning from Salt Lake City, praised Butte’s rapid development and prosperity. He noted Salt Lake’s dullness, urged a local mining exchange, and voiced hope that A. W. McCune would be elected to the Utah Senate. The physician plans to return to Salt Lake tomorrow.

C. P. Hough Salt Lake City Butte Inter Mountain Salt Lake

Dr Wix police court fines for drunkenness

Judge Ferrell held a brief morning session. Peter Prudhomme and John Doe pleaded guilty to drunkenness and were fined five dollars plus costs each. John Jones faced a drunkenness charge, told a tale of hard luck, and was discharged.

Judge Ferrell Peter Prudhomme John Doe John Jones

Copper Market Shows Busy Consumption And Limited New Supply

D Houston & Co notes copper buyers have been very active as home demand remains strong. Producers have secured large future output and prices stay high with no selling pressure. Despite many new mining properties, expansion will lag, keeping 1899 output reliant on established producers. electrical growth may shift demand.

Messrs. D. Houston & Co Metal Brokers New York Nate

Meeting of the Silver Republican City Central Committee

Notice states a meeting of the Silver Republican City Central Committee of Butt City at the office of W. Met. White 17 West Broadway on Wednesday evening in March 1899 at o'clock p.m. Invited are all Silver Republicans. Secretary Tom Richards signs the notice.

Silver Republican City Central Committee City of Butt W. Met. White West Broadway Tom Richards

The Genius of Shakespeare Lecture in Butte

Dr. Eisenberg delivered a lecture on the Genius of Shakespeare at the Auditorium. Ex-Governor Richards presided, praising university course efforts and the Boston and Montana band. Eisenberg portrayed Shakespearean characters with vivacity, praising Shakespeare as culture’s cornerstone and noting women in his works as vividly real and intensely lifelike.

Butte Womens Tis Boston Montana Dr. Eisenberg Dery Eisenberg Shakespeare Ouspeare Nature Shakespeare Cain Greece Rome Denmark Troy Alexandria England Scotland

Preventive Cure Baths Offer Relief For Joint Ailments

A seller advertises baths as a preventive and cure for all diseases and offers an apparatus to reduce swelling of a joint caused by rheumatism or a sprain within 20 to 80 minutes. He promises the swelling will disappear and mentions Turkish Ratha at $1.00, plain baths at 350, sets teeth at $10 by Dr. Wix.

Electrikure Company West Park F. F. Shadduck Utte Mont

Thompson Paint and Wallpaper Ad finishes reshuffle at 326 South Main

Adolph Sultan resigns from wholesale department of H Arnhold at No 39 West Park and B E Nathanson named successor. All business now through Nathanson. Also notes on wallpaper stock and contact details with local prices and services.

Thompson Paint & Wall Paper Company South Main Street Adolph Sultan H. Arnhold West Park Street B. £. Nathanson Mr. Nathanson

Sewing Society Basket Social at Scandinavian Church

The Sewing Society of the Scandinavian Independent Church at Copper and Alaska streets will hold a basket social on Wednesday evening March 8. All are invited.

Sewing Society of The Scandinavian Independent Church Copper and Alaska Streets

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