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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1917

Page

8

Rich copper finds deepen at lower Butte levels

The Anaconda company reports rich ore bodies at the 2,800 foot Leonard level and between the Tramway and Leonard shafts, with widths up to 60 to 150 feet and copper grades around 3 to 7 percent. Officials caution figures vary by spot, but the discoveries promise long term profits as deeper mining expands in Butte.

Anaconda Company Leonard Tramway Butte Eastern Dispatch Bre Learch Tuolumne

Feeding Problem of New York City

City faces a vast feeding challenge with almost 6,000,000 residents and many strangers. In a year, spending on food scales from $80,000,000 to $1,000,000,000, highlighting the magnitude of the feeding problem in New York.

New York

Copper production reaches new yearly total in 1916 output

December figures show Washoe and Great Falls smelters posting large copper yields with annual totals surpassing earlier estimates. Monthly data for 1915 and 1916 indicate a year end gain, finalizing 336,900,000 pounds of copper, raised over 1914 levels by about 111,400,000 pounds, with Anaconda’s three year output trend also listed.

Washoe Great Falls

Butte Reports Record December Payroll in Mining History

The December payrolls for Butte and the surrounding district surge to the largest on record. Mining firms pay out over 2.5 million dollars in Butte mines alone, with total area payrolls estimated at about 4.5 million, spanning copper driven wages across many local industries. The payments run from today through January 15.

Butte Trict Montana Ci Punty Butte and Anaconda

Anaconda firms and mining titles in Butte area

A fragmented note lists multiple companies associated with Butte mining. It references Anaconda, Davis-Daly, Tuolumne, Butte-Ballaklava, Butte & Great Falls, Great Butte, Butte & Zenith, Bullwhacker, and others. Financial figures appear sporadically as $1,700,001, 278,009, 145,009, 50,000, and 2,509,000.

Anaconda Company Butte Mines Orku Butte Davis-Daly ‘Tuolumne Butte-Ballaklava Butte & Great Falls Great Butte Butte & Zenith Bullwhacker Butte-Duluth Butte-Detroit Butte & London Timber

North Butte Mining Declares Dividend No 41 for 430,000 Shares

North Butte Mining Company declares a dividend of 75 cents per share on its 430,000 outstanding shares payable January 29, 1917 to stockholders of record at close of business January 12, 1917. Transfer books remain open. Kennedy, secretary and treasurer, issued December 27, 1916.

North Butte Mining Company F. BR. Kennedy Treasur

Butte Payroll Boosts Community Prosperity

Anaconda and Butte economics show a huge December payroll staying local, swelling savings and current accounts. The city harnesses wage circulation for new enterprise, mining development, and investment in properties, manufacturing, and other lines, signaling ongoing prosperity.

Butte

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