Copper Mines Resume Ore Output Amid Mine Fire Fight
Large copper mines again yield ore as mining returns to the West Colusa Leonard Minnie Healy and Gambetta ground after a fire at 600 to 700 feet. Diamond drills and water streams from Boston & Montana work to tap and cool the hot section while several companies join to confine the blaze and prevent disruption to mining. The origin of the present fire remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Colusa
Leonard
Minnie Healy
Boston & Montana Water System
Gambetta
Boston & Montana
Butte & Boston and
Coalition
Anaconda
St. Lawrence
Minute Healy
Davis-Daly to drill Diamond Drift at Smokehouse Prospect
The Davis-Daly company plans a short term start prospecting east of the bottom of the Smokehouse shaft using a diamond drill. After weeks of drifting with no strike, they will advance into the more broken ground to locate ore, then head toward and drive to it as fast as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis-Daly Company
Beerfest Broken Up By Officer Morrissey
Detective Morrissey broke up a beerfest in the basement of the new Silver Bow block on West Granite street early yesterday. Several men claiming bricklayer trades were there with two cases of beer and fighting occurred. Morrissey arrested several, took them to the police station at 5:40 AM. Conrad Olson, found with a loaded gun, was held on $40 bond and to explain to Judge McGowan this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrissey
Silver Bow
West Granite Street
Conrad Olson
Olson
Who Furnished Cash For Sinking Shaft
The Butte Copper Exploration company faced questions over who funded its Six oClock group development. The Leopold brothers of Chicago and Boston brokers backed stock issued at $3, later sold to the public at $7.50 to $7.76. With a $150,600 treasury and a 1000 foot drift, suspension followed as funds exhausted. Rumors of bond extensions and resumption faded after an internal inquiry. Machinery and rails were removed after mining stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Copper ExPloration Company
Six o'Clock
Leopold Brothers
Chicago
Boston
Butte
Officers Return With Suspects From Dillon
Deputies Richards and Tracey came back from Dillon with three men taken into custody for allegedly robbing the bunk house at Feeley of $100 a day or so ago. Names given: Charles Roberts, Jack Conrad, and L Hutchins. The funeral of Mrs. Ellen J. Johnson is set for 2 pm at her daughter's home on Oregon Avenue with Rev. Ostrander officiating. May Swank, 44, died yesterday. remains at White & Krebs' parlors. funeral Tuesday at 9 am at St Joseph's Church. Imported cognacs and fine liquors available at Walker's, 12 West Park Street.
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Richards
Tracey
Dillon
Feeley
Charles Roberts
Jack Conrad
L . Hutchins
Ellen J. Johnson
T. A. Protto
Oregon Avenue
Ostrander
May Swank
White & Krebs
St. Joseph's Church
Colusa-Leonard to buy new hoisting engine for deep shaft
The Colusa-Leonard Extension company near Pittsburg plans a 2000 foot capacity first motion hoisting engine and has ordered a 400 gallon per minute electric pump to manage water. Sinking resumed to 705 feet with daily progress. at 1000 feet veins of commercial copper ore appear, improving at 1200 and 1400 feet. Several companies aim to reach 1500 feet or more, following Pittsburg & Montana Copper's example, with Butte & London eyeing 1500 feet and using a diamond drill to assess formation. Continuous digging expected unless halted by floods or protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colusa-Leonard Extension Company
Pittsburg
Genzberger
Pittsburg & Montana Copper Company
Pittsburg & Montana
Butte & London
Tomazin Boy Dies From Accidental Gunshot Wound
Louis Tomazin aged 13 son of Mr and Mrs Antoine Tomazin of 1429 Talbot avenue died at St James hospital from a gunshot wound suffered while playing with a revolver. The bullet entered his stomach, perforating intestines, after surgery he worsened with bowel obstruction and died about 9 pm. Coroner Stevens found no inquest needed. Funeral plans await.
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Louis Tomazin
Antoine Tomazin
Talbot Avenue
St. James’ Hospital
Tomazin
Parrot Flat
Navy retires three captains as admirals after 40 years
Washington June 30. Capt. J. L. Hawley W. H. Reeder and Perry Carst placed on the retired list of the navy today with the rank of admiral under the law permitting retirement after 40 years of service.
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Washington
J. L. Hawley
W. H. Reeder
Perry Carst
New Show at Grand Opera House Delights Audiences
Large crowds attended both performances at the Grand Opera House to see Sapho with Miss Willard in the title role. The company delivered strong acting, and Manager Sutton’s staging drew praise. Next week will feature A Girl From the Sunny South, then Tracy, Outlaw as the sensational follow up.
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Grand Opera House
Sapho
Miss Willard
Sutton
Sunny South
Tracy
Outlaw
On sale via Oregon Short Line July 11 final return
Final return limit 15 days. Reserve berths now. Butte Montana ticket office at 105 North Main Street. F D Wilson, D F and P A.
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Oregon Short Line
Short Line City Ticket Office
North Main Street
Butte
Mont
F. D. Wilson, D. F
P. A
Standard to Present US Flag For New Subsection Members
The Standard will offer a regulation U. S. flag measuring five by three feet to any boy or girl who brings in a new subsected Order. Details and official offices or contact points are unclear in the fragment.
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U. S
Tomazen Louis Tomazen Died at 13 Funeral Set Tuesday
The 13 year old Tomazen boy died yesterday. The body lay at Walsh and Giffin parlors then moved to 1429 Talbot Avenue for a 9 AM Tuesday funeral at Sacred Heart Church with a 9:30 mass. Also notes Sullivan and Hagerty obituaries and Moran funeral plans with Walsh and Giffin directing. A bank trust message follows about Miners Savings Bank and Trust Company.
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Tomazen
Louis Tomazen
Antone Tomazen
Walsh & Giffin
Talbot Avenue
Sacred Heart Church
Sullivan
Timothy Sullivan
Burlington
Argentine
Kan
Hagerty
Catherine E. Hagerty
South
Colorado Street
St. Joseph's Church
Moran
Katherine Moran
Spokane
Wash
Butte
Idaho Street
No Tamany Meeting Held Wednesday Night
In Butte the Tamany hall gathering was canceled after the city council adjourned. Grand Sachem Johnny Murphy was delayed, medicine man Abe Cohen out of town, and Sagamore Jim Doull refused to preside, leaving only Johnny O Connor and Jack Harrington present as quorum failed. City Electrician Briggs works with Dan Harley and Jimmy Keefe to restore the police alarm telephone system. The jury in police court failed to reach a verdict, prompting the judge to offer meals and hay if needed, and the foreman quipped for three dinners and three bales of hay.
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Tammany Hall
Grand Sachem
Johnny Murphy
Corby
Butte
Abe Cohen
Sagamore
Jim Doull
Double
Jerry Mullins
Johnny O'Connor
Jack Harrington
Tammany
City
Briggs
Dan Harley
Jimmy Keefe
Government posts large surplus for fiscal year
Washington reports a substantial surplus of about 87 million dollars for the just completed government fiscal year, with revenue of 665,306,184 and expenditures 578,376,709. Receipts rose notably in customs and internal revenue, totaling 333,230,126 and 270,309,388 respectively, setting new records except during the Spanish war.
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Washington
Old Granite residence destroyed by fire in Philipsburg
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Granite town's 1888 built company residence for the assayer burned early Friday. Defective flue caused the blaze. hydrant water was unavailable. Occupants lost contents and $500 cash. M K E Blonger’s belongings were removed amid the panic and a miner damaged his vacant apartment door with an axe.
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The
Standard
Philipsburg
Granite
Granite Company
Assayer
Granite-Bi-Metallic Company
M. K E. Blonger
Dump Mining Company
Blonger
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Jeweler and Optician
Owsley Block
Gray
W. Park
Linz
Tiffany's
Mose Linz
N. Main St
Diamond Drill
New York Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
San Francisco Merchants’ Exchange
New York
Boston Stock Exchange
Albion Copper Mining Company
Albion Copr Mining Company
Owsley
Silver Bow County
State of
Montana
Fred Hensolt
Missoula
Montox
Officer Morrissey
of Butte Copper Exploration Com
Pany
Feeley Bunk House
Walker's
West Park Street
TRE Colusa
Tomazin Boy
Acci
Dently
Salt Lake
Standard For Mining Service
Rand
Ingersoll-Rand Co
Broadway
Tella
B. F. White
Samuel A. Hall
Walter 8S. Tallant
H. P. Bennett
Butte Commercial Bank
Butte, Montana
Rh. F. White
First National Bank of
Hall Bros
Bankers
W. A. Clark & Bro
Phil C. Goodwin
City of
A. 8. Christie
Christie & Leys
Leys Jewelry Company
John N. Kirk
E. W. King
A.c.m.hardware House
Cameron & Knowles
Ingersoll- Rand
Ottumwa Iron Works
E. L. Mayo
W. C. Dierks
ED C. Sachs
Mayo, Sachs & CO
East Broadway
Boston Stock Exchanges
Hayden, Stone & Co
J. &. Bache & Co
Butte Mining Stock Exchange
Ww. c. Lewis
G. A. Lauzidr
J. A. Heil Bronner
Sec. & Press
Investment and Stock Brokers
Any Butte Bank
Hamilton St
Howard K. Welch
Robert W. Barbour
Welch, Barbour & Co
the Leonard Hotel
Horace J. Merkle
Bart L. Monahan
Merkle & Monahan
Members Butte Mining Exchange
West Broadway
Butte, Mont
W. H. Nichols
Butte Stock Exchange
Butte and Coeur d'Alene
Lamb
West
Galena
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