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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1907
Page
5
Fragmentary notice notes a gathering at Sarre Heart with refreshments promised Friday. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a community event at a division or group meeting in the area.
Weeks and Ae report a crowd of Cuban expeditionary force members at the Michigan gathering. Prolonged printing of Spanish War vetoes frames the opening, while aspirants for the department potential posts vie with attorneys in Detroit. The election and retaliation of nitieoya will occur tomorrow.
A report from Toronto notes Earl Gray reviews a Canadian National expedition exhibit opened by the governor general. The display, praised as surpassing prior years, features industry progress and a snow-top motion in the themes. Also mentioned are labor parade plans, local officials, and banking promotions in Butte.
A copper vein was struck at about 2 miles west of Pittaburg Montana Copper property in the Colusa Leonard Extension shaft. Three shots exposed ore with 9 inch veins. Officials predict sustained ore and possible shipping within a short time, with copper content estimated around 4 to 8 percent.
British-Butte company reports a new channel northwest of Hocker in the Butte district showing a gravel bed averaging around one ounce per cubic yard. Assay returns describe the gravel as literally full of gold. Sinking at 510 feet continues with the bottom near the river’s edge, and plans include a dredge and a fireboat to work the property. Olden, the English expert, evaluated the ground and returns to London, with capitalists awaiting his findings before full development.
Delegates from county unions of the Alabama Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union convene in Andalusia for a three day annual gathering. The discussion centers on establishing an exchange for marketing farm products with direct sales and shared profits to benefit producers and consumers. State officers to be elected and other business conducted.
Sioux Falls Aug 28 The state board of railroad commissioners will consider a plan to cut all rail passenger fares in South Dakota to events per use at tomorrow’s meeting. Railroads, invited traffic representatives, will present why the proposed rate cut should not be adopted and the bank pays 4 per cent interest on time deposits.
Report notes the seven year shoe and leather exhibit opening in the Coliseum with displays from boot makers, leather goods, and machinery. It highlights the Annex as housing the latest American shoe manufacturing processes and devices. Also mentions veteran reunions and West Virginia army encampment events shaping a busy schedule through the week.
Trading in copper shares opened slow with a cautious crawl as buyers pressed a few top names. Reports from Boston show miners at Goldfield repudiating a shift‑change pledge while marginal moves in Butte, Green Cananea, and Cable parts reflect a cautious market. Total New York activity noted extra volatility with copper and related stocks.
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