Trade Condition Signals Revival in May Across Sectors
Trade conditions in May show renewed confidence with rail earnings up 15.4 percent over 1908 and 14.8 percent below 1907. Bank clearings outside New York rise 23.9 percent over last year and 9.6 percent over 1906, while New York gains reach 76.5 percent over 1908. Copper stocks drop as copper trade improves and iron and steel demand grows, with orders booked in rail supply. Expectation of tariff revision and good grain yields bolster agricultural prosperity and potential broad advance, despite weak wheat. Foreign trade for New York port totals 5,284,437 more than 1908 but 2,191,915 less than 1907.
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New York
Weather and trade mix shapes Bradstreet's June outlook
Wet weather slows crop cultivation but soils moisture supports wheat oats hay and corn futures. Retail trade flags while optimism remains for fall and winter. stock prices uneven with higher rates ahead. Rail traffic expands and cotton goods demand rises with strong wool and leather trade. building activity set to break spring records.
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Bradstreet’s
Kansas
Mississippi River
Bradstreet
Change in Custer County Hospital leadership announced
The Board of County Commissioners tendered the matron position to Mrs Effie Shannon a well known Miles City figure. The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition attendance is rising with 90 000 first day and about 23 000 daily, and plans see a heavy summer crowd. Also reported is the sale of 6000 acres of Poe ranch near Miles to Coast Line Land Co. price undisclosed. Al Gifford notes good crops. Ingham of A B Clarke Horse Sales Co books mares for U S government wards with several dozen skilled horse breakers at work.
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Custer County Hospital
Board of County Commissioners
Effie Shannon
Miles City
Alaska
Poe
A. D. Markland
J. Q. Adams
Coast Line’ ‘Land Co
Wild West
Ingham
A. B. Clarke Horse Sales Co
Uncle Sam
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Roundup Coal
Midland Coal and Lumber
Earl E. Gaines
Roberts & Taylor
Northwestern Building Company
Miles City, Montana
Dickinson, N. D
General Contractors
Ismay Horse Sale Company
Hugh H. Hunter
Ismay IS
Ismay
Montana
Dun’s
al Gifford
Fallon
Miles
H. W. Lyman
Midland Lumber Co
First National Bank
IS May
R. L. Anderson
David Bickle
T James Hunter
E. J. Armstrong
J.jh. Price
WM. Fulton
A. G. Baker
E. P. Davidson
Earlingburt Store
Golden Grain Belt Beer
Simpson & Hunt
Ismay, Mont
Ismay Meat Market
N. A. Eggleston, Prop
N. A. Eggleston’s Brands
Mont
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