Western Montana Mining News From Libby and Idaho
Reports from Western Montana and Idaho exchanges praise mining progress. Victor Empire Mining’s Granite Creek strike yields promising ore, with a 600 foot Montana tunnel and crosscuts to reach bedrock. Idaho Montana Gold Mining Co lists holdings in Park county Montana and Nez Perce Idaho, planning a hydraulic plant. Black Lead property sale may birth a new mining district near Lolo Pass.
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Montana
Idaho
Western News
Libby
Victor Empire Mining Company
Granite Creek
Victor Empire
Paul D. Pratt
Victor-Empire
Spokane Evening Chronicle
Idaho-Montana Gold Mining Company
Itincorporation
Toe
G. P. Chapman
Waiaroazoa
Mich
S. M. Kelley
Greer
William J. Carr
Spokane
Wash
Emigrant Mining
Park County
Mont
Pierce District
Nez Perce County
Rich Stella mine strike yields $100 ore ton
Special Dispatch reports from Silver Star of a Stella mine strike with a vein two and a half to three feet wide assaying about $100 per ton in gold. Longtime district miners call it the best find in years and expect a permanent vein rather than a short pocket. R D Snider of Radersburg holds lease and bond from Ben Yarbaugh on the property.
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Standard
Silver Star
Stella
R. D. Snider
Radersburg
Ben Yarbaugh
Sheridan Enterprise Closes. Plant Moves to Walier Montana
The Pony Express notes the Sheridan Enterprise has ceased operations and its plant is relocating to Walier in northern Montana. The town publisher dedicates time and skill to support local business and growth, often serving as editor job printer and pressman in addition to his daily duties.
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Lawi
Pony Express
Sheridan Enterprise
Walier
Montana
City Daily
Experts at the Trap Headed for Spokane
A Spokane Evening Chronicle report says Montana and eastern crack shots will enter a Spokane trap tournament this Saturday. Delegates include Thomas A. Marshall of Illinois, Harry Ellis of Portland, and Fred Gilbert the national champion, with entries from Coeur d Alene, Moscow, Lewiston, and Canadian towns. E S MacCall of U M C will clerk the tournament.
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Spokane Evening Chronicle
al Weiseman
Spokane Gun Club
Chingren
Butte
Montana
Spokane
Thomas A. Marshall
Ilinois
Harry Ellis
W. A. Hillis
Portland
U. M. (. Company
Marshall
E. S. MacCall
U. M. C. Company
Newsboys Club Sets Tuesday Morning Picnic Pickup
President Wharton says street cars will be ready at Park and Main at 8 o'clock Tuesday morning to transport members to the B A P station for the newsboys picnic.
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Wharton
The
Newsboys' Club
Park and Main
Newsboys
Orton Bros Offer Best Value in Plano for Organs
If you want the best value for your money in a plano or an organ, call on Orton Bros., 519 North Main street.
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Orton Bros
North Main Street
What a Boston Capitalist Says of Great Falls
W E L Dillaway of Boston, owner of extensive real estate in Washington and Montana, toured Butte and praised Great Falls. He noted Seattle’s population, Great Falls water power surpassing national levels except Niagara, and reported ground broken for Independent Telephone exchange, new federal building, and a $400,000 hotel by the town site company opposite the federal building. A painting of the hotel is on display at National Mining and Investment Co., 113 Hamilton, Butte.
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W. EK. L. Dillaway
Mechanics’ Trust Company of
Boston
Washington
Montana
Butte
Great Falls
Independent Telephone Company
New Exchange
Federal Building
National Mining and Investsment Company
Hamilton Street
Don’t These Facts Make Great Falls Lots Look Good to You
Real estate teaser invites readers to contact agents for further information, address details, or a phone call regarding lots in Great Falls. The fragment suggests promotional intent without naming firms or specific lot data.
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Great Falls
Low-Grade Copper Mines Fuel Big Producing Stocks
Eleven companies control about 11.69 million shares worth over 170 million dollars, with more than 300 million tons of ore developed in Ely Nevada Bingham Utah Santa Rita New Mexico and Arizona. The group includes Utah Copper Nevada Consolidated Cumberland Ely Boston Consolidated and Ray Consolidated among others, with plans to expand production as porphyry deposits rise in importance.
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Boston News Bureau
Ely
Nev
Bingham
Utah
Santa Rita
N. M
Kelvin and Globe Camps
Arizona
Utah Copper
Nevada Consolidated
Cumberland Bly
Boston Consolidated
Ray Consolidated
PALMA
COVID
Cumberland-Ely
Hoston Consolidated
Besbing Seiaudscies
Heel Et Ereer
Bugentacion
Kuviacpecavcys
Soroe
MSN
Abancradeensis
Boston
Nevada
Cumberland
Miami
Ohio
Scneecae
ONO
Ciaseas Wavedavass Aces
Creo ES Vais Bpd
Fes
Ray Central
Bozeman Improves to 10-Run Victory Over Belgrade
In Bozeman the Independ ents beat Belgrade 10 to 9 after a ninth inning rally. West grounded a two bagger driving in Butler and Lynch to clinch the win as Meyers failed to hold the tie. Over 600 fans attended, largest crowd of the season at the ball park.
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Bozeman
West
Meyers
Butler
Lynch
Bozeman Independents
Belgrade
Joe Kinder
Kirstahler
Regan
Sheridan Enterprise Suspends, Publisher Moves to Walier
The Sheridan Enterprise, a weekly from Sheridan by R L Dewar, suspends business. Dewar relocates his plant to Walier in the Milk River country to publish the Valierian. The late George Erickson’s body was moved to the family home at 546 North Franklin Street, with funeral services at 2 30 this afternoon conducted by Rev E J Groeneveld. Classified ads note house relocation help.
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Sheridan Enterprise
Sheridan
R.L. Dewar
Dewar
Walier
Milk River
Valierian
George Erickson
Richards
North
Franklin Street
E. J. Groeneveld
Union Pacific sells final lands in western grant era
The Union Pacific discloses it has nearly exhausted its government land grant holdings, noting it sold over 5,000,000 acres in recent years and will close its land department. The grand grant total reached 19,400,000 acres, stretching from Omaha to Ogden and Kansas City to Cheyenne, with other lines and rivals receiving vast tracts as incentives for railroad construction.
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Union Pacific Railroad
United States
Union Pacific
Charles E. Wantland
Omaha
Ogden
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Cheyenne
Denver
Great Platte River
Nebraska
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Kansas
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Maryland
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Uncle Jim” Hill
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Iowa
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Western Railroads
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Germany
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Rock Island
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Missouri
Minnesota
Great Wheat
North Dakota
Idaho
Washington
Northwest
Platte Valley
Wyoming
California
Welch & Harrington
Hamilton
Mont
Rail grants to Chicago and Omaha land reach final disposal
The land grant included vast timber tracts in California fruit and irrigated lands and ranch property in several states. No estimate of current value exists. Union Pacific plans to be first trans Missouri line to dispose of government lands, per General Land Agent Wantland.
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California
United States
Chicago
Omaha
Union Pacific
Wantland
A Gentleman From Mississippi Heads to Butte Stage
Critics hail this American comedy as a top pick since The Senator. The Broadway run at New Amsterdam roof theater proved popular through summer. The play’s Washington life adventures unfold in Butte with Brady and Grismer casting and a renowned ensemble.
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Butte
Mississippi
New York City
New Amsterdam Theater
New Amsterdam
Washington
New York
David Warfield
Grand Opera House
Chicago
Brady & Grismer
Salt Lake men thank Butte staff after convention
The exalted eight of the Salt Lake staff of Metropolitan Life Insurance thank the Butte staff for their royal treatment during the convention and banquet honoring Haley Fiske, vice president. They promise the next convention in Salt Lake will top the visit.
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Salt Lake
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Butte
Haley Fiske
Butte Boys
Card of Thanks from Miller Family
The Miller family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy shown after the death of their son and husband. They also acknowledge floral offerings. The note ends with a line about telephone service and Bell lines.
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H. G. Miller
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Robert T. F. Smith
Zephin Joe
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Butte, Mont
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Oliver
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Butte Mont
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