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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1916
Page
13
The Anaconda Mining Company planned to resume shifts Monday after weather delays. Night shifts will restart Monday night while day shifts are halted. writers cited improved weather and smelter conditions as reasons for the resumption and possible production gains next week.
Under Wolvin governance Butte and Superior bought mining property from Senator Clark and now face a court decision reverting ground to Clark. About 16,000 shares once listed in W A Clark’s name have fallen to 700 and shifted to a New York bank clerk. The firm offered little chance of appeal as underground workings reach the disputed area and a boundary line will soon be drawn by the court.
25,000 shares of Butte & Helena Whitlach Gold Mining Co offered to the public at 25 cents each to fund equipment. Analysts see strong speculative and investment potential as ore treatment advances reopen low grade deposits. A Blair’s 7 year old report cited 20,000 tons of ore valued at 8 to 10 dollars per ton, with later work potentially expanding ore bodies Grieve. Greene Consolidated Copper dividend declared 9 cents per share payable immediately. prior December payment of 50 cents upon resumptions.
Telegraph wires down and foreign markets weak. United States Steel and Anaconda fell to week lows while Utah Copper Chino and other equities slumped. Despite scattered strength in some issues like Granby and Milwaukee Road, overall sentiment was cautious with investors awaiting clearer signals.
Stock buying and selling bids from Lauzier-Wolcott Co of Butte Montana invite investors to submit orders. The notice specifies confirmations and quotes for Greyhull Montana oo Flathead Petroleum and mentions a 2 000 unit quantity.
Special meeting of Superior and Pittsburg Copper stockholders to vote on Calumet and Arizona Mining Company bid to buy all assets. Offer alternatives include $21.59 per share or one Calumet share for every three Superior shares. Circular notes added acreage and New Cornelia stake influence, with estimated asset values and projected copper production figures shaping the deal.
At a Davis-Daly company meeting in Houston directors decided not to levy an assessment on stock. They arranged to raise funds for immediate needs and improvements. A telegram from Secret targer Measurer C. G. Schirmer states no assessment will be called. sufficient working capital is provided. Details on how extra capital will be provided were not stated. Work on the Colorado mine shoulder between 1200 and 1960 foot levels finished after 29 days. The shaft is fully tubed with three compartments. blasting and hoisting faced cold weather. New York mercantile conditions noted with steady government and railroad hands, Sterling exchange at six today.
A New York financial summary weighs Butte and Superior and Crucible Steel against war stock peers. It notes high earnings potential, large cash reserves, and mounting dividends that could yield about 16 dollars per share if profits persist, while copper prices stay elevated and promoters push risky plays.
New York January reports continued market firmness for campers with growing scarcity of supplies for early spring delivery. Quotes for second quarter range from 25 to 30 percent with May shipments noted. Public exchanges urge readers to trade actively and the secretary's office remains open all day. Main Street contact listed.
The Barnes King Development company declares a dividend of seven and a half cents per share payable March 1 1916 to stockholders of record February 10 1918. Transfer office is Security Transfer and Registrar Company 66 Broadway New York NY. John E Corette secretary.
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