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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1914
Page
14
Blatz beer advertised with local vendors. rentals and goods listed. Several residents head to San Francisco, Denver, Spokane, and Los Angeles on trips. banking and investment notices appear. Community events include church society meetings, with members urged to attend. readings and trains feature in travel. Local births and school updates noted. various professionals' offices listed.
December operations at Barnes-King show a yield per ton of 10.10 dollars and a stock price rise to 1.73 per share. Mining costs approached 13,000 dollars for the month, with 20,000 dollars spent on improvements. Ore output moderated to about 3,700 tons, while bullion shipped to Denver is valued around 18,000 dollars. The report notes better-than-expected results, confirms a shift to higher grade ore, and mentions a pending injunction case in New York affecting Barnes-King funds.
Former Spokane commissioner and ex lieutenant governor of Colorado, Davis C. Coates, arrives in Butte on a business trip. He praises Spokane's commission form of government as a model, notes Butte’s strong current prosperity, and comments on regional mining prospects including Coeur d'Alene districts and several key mines. He cites safety innovations in Spokane like fibrous manhole covers and discusses city governance choices for Montana towns.
Fragmentary entry cites a referendum demand on amending the constitution and withdrawing from a department, plus election of officers. Names and exact terms are unclear. appears to involve a SPACEMAN recording secretary and a local lodge or union context.
At the Ohio-Keating Mining Company annual meeting in the Owsley building, reports were optimistic. The mine ships about 709 tons monthly at roughly $20 per ton, with expectations of improved output after water issues and railroad completion. A stockholder notice will follow within 99 days. Directors reappointed J E Oppenhelmer as president, Jack Cohen VP, C H Smith as secretary treasurer. Superintendent Kelley was absent. Cohen gave an oral update. The company owes about $80,000, likely to be paid from next year’s profits. Also noted is a Greek ambassador appointment: Agamemmon Schmann named Greek minister to Washington, succeeding L A Coromilas.
In district court F. Alsop sues George M. Smith John W Shackleton and George W Greene directors of Montana Paint company to recover 274068, balance on merchandise and other claims assigned by Continental Oil Anaconda Copper Mining and Calkins. Also Mary Maki sues North Butte Mining for 49000 for husband Johns death Aug 1 1913 from a rock fall at Spectator mine. Notices thank neighbors for bereavement and features a watch ad and banking stat.
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