Copper stock prices hover as traders await Boer War outcome
W A Clark predicts copper prices will rise due to demand while stocks show little change. Traders wait on Boer War results before moving, with sentiment that a prolonged war could sustain copper values. Listed Boston exchange quotes include Anaconda 43.40, Calumet 7.45, Mohawk 17.51, Parrot 0.745, Utah & Tamarack 7.45, among others.
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W A Clark on copper and mining ventures
United States Senator W A Clark of Montana visits the Knutsford, discussing copper market trends and his mining holdings. He/*s engaged in United Verde at Jerome Arizona, Clarkville New Mexico coal mines, Montana coal properties, a sugar beet plant near Los Angeles, and a Sunset Peak silver lead project in the Coeur d Alenes. He plans a Washington trip next month while overseeing multiple operations with expert superintendents and a planned 2000 foot tunnel to access the Sunset Peak ore body.
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Institutes of Technology
Live Poultry for Sale at 11 West Galena
Live turkeys ducks geese and chickens offered for sale at 11 West Galena. Store advertises fresh poultry with daily selections and local supply, inviting customers to visit.
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Great Falls ore plant death and strike at Lethbridge
Frank Riley smothered at the concentrating plant in Great Falls when ore was dumped on him at work. Three hundred fifty miners struck at Lethbridge for unknown reasons. Deputy Marshall Robinson of Idaho detained on deadly weapon charge with $409 bond. Ostler Joe won the six furlong at Oakland. B Haggin sent Anaconda to New York for auction.
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Beggar Carr Turns Wealthy East End Resident
Pittsburg Post reports John Carr, long a city beggar famed for a blind sign, has become wealthy owning east end property and other city blocks. Police say he often carried large sums, including 61.38 at arrest, and has a history of arrests for begging while maintaining lavish tastes and a sizable daily income.
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Tender Policemen On Patrol In Busy City Streets
Citizens recall how police guide strangers amid crowds and noise. Officers direct visitors toward landmarks such as Madison Avenue and the Garden while locals note the strain of city life and the need for calm, steady presence on patrol. Lively chatter reflects public reliance on police memory and routine commands.
Missoula News items include deaths arrests and local notes
Missoula reports Dan McGregor died of typhoid fever at the county hospital. Relatives in the east have been notified and the remains await reply. Harry Lambert jailed 20 days for stealing an umbrella. Paul Halverson injured in a wreck at Billings. one eye damaged. The Order of Washington met at Odd Fellows hall and issued about 226 policies. Temperance speaker Rev E B Button from Seattle spoke for the Interstate Temperance alliance. C F Mawkes sought bankruptcy while formerly prosperous. Baggage master Price of Tacoma hospitalized with a leg abscess. Wagon wheel stolen by W Haggard near Fashion stables. W A Simons bought Lolo Hot Springs to develop as a resort. W A Stillinger and wife renting Jenkins house. Henry Willey jailed five days for disturbing the peace. Two new bears added at Otto Selgie’s zoological garden. A girl baby born to C G Fowler’s household. Louise Haynes improving after illness. Mrs M Mcmannus of Superior visiting Missoula. D M Durfee and family expected from Philipsburg. Scott Kendall returned from visiting Butte.
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Queen Claims Mustaches Spur War Fashion Clash
An odd wartime column from the St Louis Globs-Democrat notes that Boer War tensions may curb shaving to preserve mustaches. Officials deem clean-shaven faces unmilitary and order soldiers not to shave the upper lip or haw. The piece cites Lord Wolseley and military decorum shaping grooming rules.
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Beards and Mustaches Across Regiments and Religions
A historical note traces beards and mustaches in military and religious life after the Crimean War. Army officers faced options over facial hair due to regulations, while the navy forbids mustaches unless paired with a full beard. Emperors and church authorities also weighed in, with Catholic clergy warding off beards except for missionaries. The Burlington Route advertises service to St. Louis.
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Dry salt baths promise tone and renewed skin glow
A woman reports dry salt baths improve energy and complexion. She soothes fatigue by rubbing a coarse salt paste on the body, rinsing in cold water, then toweling dry. The method yields a delicious feeling of exhilaration and leaves skin soft and satiny.
Childish Tribute Sparks Silent Question During Australian Tour
Actor Edward Terry recalls a tour incident in Australia where a crowded theatre fell silent. A young girl asked her parent, Mother, is it real, moments after the audience waited in tense hush for a glowing tribute. The scene contrasted humor with pathos as the moment lingered.
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Woman In Charge Proves Age Isn’t Barrier
A lighthearted tale shows a female paper’s editor proving age changes nothing as she handles a recent incident with poise and authority, reflecting a stereotype challenged by a capable woman at the helm of a popular publication.
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Old fashioned Turkish hair styles spark editorial doubt
A leading American woman’s periodical received a submitted article with Turkish women photographs. The editor questioned the imagery’s age and its old fashioned hair styling, remarking that the pictures appeared very old fashioned.
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Orphan Court Probes Claimed Baltimore Estate Myth
Letters from England allege kinship to Stephen Bromiley and an estate worth millions with no will. Records show his death left only about $2000 in possessions, prompting scrutiny by the Baltimore Orphans Court.
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