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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1900
Page
14
The Northern Montana Office of the Standard relocated in the Bach Cory Block Great Falls opposite the Park Hotel. Advertising rates furnished on application.
A report notes that the supposed mine has long been touted as a valuable find but remains unverified. Analysts warn the claim resembles a classic pipe dream with speculative claims outpacing evidence.
An enthusiastic Dupuyer Acantha account recounts the Blackfoot ceded strip’s lost mine legend. A white party, a half breed guide, and a sister trace a rich lead from Chief Mountain basin through a six mile canyon crawl. Two prospecting groups have sought the site for years with renewed effort as season conditions improve.
For rent desk room in the Standard office building Bach Cory block Great Falls.
A new company named the Silver Belt Mining Company organized to develop the Silver Belt claim at Nethart near Rock Creek. Directors include David J. Barker, Jane Barker, Jonathan McAssey, and Dollie McAssey. Initial capitalization is 25,000 dollars in 21.00 non assessable shares. Ike Hendrickson heads for the Upper Yellowstone to pursue quartz gold claims this summer. James Pretty and Andrew Blake report a Broadwater lease ore shipment worth over 1,500 dollars, with a second similar shipment five weeks earlier. Broadwater ground remains open. managers seek more leases amid strong ore shows.
The Neihart Herald notes about 70 men are employed at the mine. Most earn modest wages while a few are doing notably well, as leasers come forward in the ongoing labor situation.
Prelim exam of P H Chambers and wife for the Ivankovitch murder at an Austrian wedding in Little Chicago began before Judge Race. Five witnesses testified. defense and prosecution debated society oath questions. hearing to continue tomorrow morning.
El. P Burke of Hogan visits Great Falls as freight receipts at Renton for March total $82000. Jack Burke returns from a three month trip to Scotland and England. City Clerk C H Clark's cases dismissed and he is discharged. Franklin D. Smith moves to the Great Falls Anaconda run. R V Menefee succeeds. Dr W L Koeedler to Manila as surgeon for Philippine commission. W W Bamples dies of appendicitis on Blackfoot reservation at about 60. Children of Asa P Samples noted cattle king heritage.
Great Falls reports County Clerk Sayre of Chateau County finds the new bounty law less effective than the old. Under the old $8 bounty from 1895 to 1899, 5,307 wolves and 19,440 coyotes were counted, with total bounty paid at 72.14, noting pups often misclassified as coyotes.
From April 28, 1899 to May 31, 19 percent of a bounty was paid. Mr. Sayre decapitated 605 grown wolves 6416 wolf pups and 2220 coyotes totaling 4571 animals. The bounty reached 10957 dollars, over two dollars less than the old law would have provided.
Great Falls April 9 initial steps toward a statewide horse round up in Northern Montana. A meeting at the Great Falls court house on April 21 at 7 p.m. will discuss timing and methods to cover the area from the Missouri river to Birch creek and Dearborn to the Marins. Participants urged to attend or send letters to Thomas Couch and other organizers.
Great Falls April 9 William Daly discharged from Warm Springs state asylum a year ago applied to Sheriff Proctor to return due to head ringing and rising paralysis. He was given a jail bed for later examination. L C C Plunkett detained for insanity a week ago discharged yesterday as cured by Sheriff Proctor's new jim jam treatment.
W C Goss died this morning at the home of his daughter Mrs W D Kennedy on Third avenue north of pneumonia. He was 75 and had lived in Great Falls seven years coming from Anoka Minnesota. He was a Mason and will be buried Wednesday afternoon with Masonic honors. He leaves four children Mrs W T Kennedy and Frank Goss of Great Falls Robert Goss of Minneapolis and Joe Goss of Gilt Edge.
Lost stray or stolen black cocker spaniel named Max, five months old, docked tail, reward offered for return to 412 West Park, Butte. Also notice for an eye ear nose throat oculist practice by Dr. T A Grigg at 28 F Broadway, Butte, Mont.
French SteAm Dye Works in Butte offers dry cleaning for ladies garments and gloves. G Pichon, proprietor, advertises glove cleaning and laundry services amid local textile care options.
Two nicely furnished rooms parlor and bedroom on the first floor with hot air bath electric light and unfurnished option. Call 14 N. Montana St Hutte.
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