Corry Family Plans New Shaft in Butte Copper Fields
A. V. Corry and partners in the Corry group prepare to sink a new shaft on their property above Columbia Gardens, four miles from Butte, with a sawmill and air compressor hauled uphill. Rex shaft sinking paused. Butte Bacorn cuts at 1,025 feet and plans a 1,000-foot station to support a 200 gallon per minute pump system and crosscuts after station work. Stock prices fell as shafts progressed, with a notable dip from the 1,000-foot mark before operations paused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Corry
Corry
Butte
Apes
Rocky Mountains
Columbia Gardens
Rex
Butte-Bacorn Company
Calumet
Butte & Bacorn
Butte Stock Exchange
Butte Copper Exploration
Nevada Gold Mines Bid Asked List Of Mines And Values
A historical listing shows various mines and associated bid figures including Beck Tunnel at 8.50 for 6.00, Columbus Con at 2.27 and 2.26, Little Belleo, Sliver Shield, Scottish Chief, Eagle and Blue Bell with scattered values, and references to Con Mercur Victoria and other properties. The fragmentary page reads like a mining stock and property bid sheet with assorted percentages and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miter
Beck Tunnel
Columbus Con
Cues
Victoria
Thompson
Cove
Cissis Cecseseczece
Butler Liberal
Cusses
Oes
Grand Central
Sraminomn
Sacramento
Wabash
Petewedeteere
Souht
Columbus
Emma
Cerige ci
Daly Judge
Uncle Sam Con
Passenger Train Delayed by Freight Wreck
Special Dispatch from Lewistown reports a freight wreck on the Montana railroad caused a passenger train due at 5:30 p m yesterday to be delayed until 1 p m today. Repairs were completed and today’s train ran on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Lewistown
Montana
Lump Gulch Prospects Attract Miners Near Helena
Lump Gulch section shows promise with eight quartz claims and one placer claim near Helena. Gold Crown Mining, led by Dr C E B McCoy, reports improvements and a 700 foot shaft. plans a concentrator if veins prosper. Prosser of United States Smelting visits Butte. Bullwhacker stockholders receive a one cent per share dividend as copper ore shipping profits flow. New York investors Caul, Brady and Walsche tour Montana mining interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EB. McCoy
Gold Crown Mining Company
Lutte
Lump Gulch
Helena
Montana
Liverpool
Bullwhacker Company
New York
James G. Ca "1
Staged robbery victims recover mail sacks and letters
In Lander Wyoming on July 3 post office inspectors recover two mail sacks stolen in February 1906 from a stage holdup near Myersville. Hundreds of letters were distributed to destinations while registered items had been opened. pouches found in a cave. Outlaws remain at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lander
Wyo
Myersville
Rich ore prospects in Libby and Selkirk mining areas
The Libby district shows high ore values with Captain McCorkle reporting an assay of 1600 dollars and a clean ore streak in the Silver Crown mine on Granite creek. J Z Clark and partners own the Selkirk group on Cedar creek with plans to ship and develop using a compressor plant and power from Granite creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Geiger
Granite Creek
Western News
Libby
Flathead County
Silver Crown Mining Company
Spokane
A. J. McCorke
Selkirk
Cedar Creek
McCorkle
Great Northern
J. Z. Clark
Harry Hamilton
John Ryvuase
Captain McCorkle
Wool Baling Begins With Cruse Clip Load at Warehouse
Special Dispatch reports in Lewistown on July 8 that bale loading started at the wool warehouse with the Cruse clip first. Stressenger for Williams and Company bought Woodson & Son’s clip, about 40,090 pounds, price not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Lewistown
Stressenger
Williams and Company
Woodson & Son
Oregon Short Line sale notice at Butte office
On sale via. Oregon Short Line July 11. Final return limit 15 days. Reserve berths now. Short Line City Ticket Office, 105 North Main Street, Butte, Mont. F. D. Wilson, D. F. and P. A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Short Line
Short Line City Ticket Office
North Main Street
Butte
Mont
F. D. Wilson, D. F
P. A
Banker Knerr Arrested in Anklem for Embezzlement
Berlin reports banker Herr Knerr of Anklem has been arrested on the charge of embezzling $100,000. The case involves a prominent financial figure and highlights new concerns about bank integrity in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Herr Knerr
Park Copper Strike Reports Immense Ore Body in Crosscut
R J Philpott superintendent of the Park mine in Beaverhead county reports an immense copper ore body 15 feet from the shaft in the crosscut north of the 200 foot station. He notes a 15 foot drift into the ore with high copper and silver content samples. Drifting will continue as the extent is determined and openings will enter above rich surface shoots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Philpott
Park Mine
The
Park Copper Company
Elkhorn
Beaverhead County
City Employment Office Reports June Work Totals
City Employment Agent E F Dobson reports June figures to the city council. Applications for work totaled 853 with 575 male and 278 female. Help applications totaled 598 with 225 male and 373 female. Positions filled totaled 481 with 188 male and 243 female. Male fills included miners section men and laborers 109 and ranch hands and milkers 50. Female fills included housemaids domestics and day workers 70 and hotel and restaurant help 180. City versus out of city totals show 317 and 24 for out of city females respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Dobson
Toal
Copper Stocks Rally Amid Dividend News In 1907 Market
Copper stocks show strong form in the East with upwards movement in Butte and several majors. United Copper declares a regular quarterly dividend of 1.75 a share totaling 787000 dollars payable August 6 to holders of record July 24, while Amalgamated, Anaconda and others fluctuate with varying opens and closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Paine, Webber & Co
Phelan
Amalgamated
Anaconda
Short
New York
United Copper Company
North Butte
Coalition
United Copper
Davis-Daly
East Butte
Greene-Cananes
Boston & Corbin
Parrot
Brigham
Trinity
Lawson
Alice
Barnes-King
Butte & Arizona
Butte Copper Exploration
Cable Con
Butte & London
Raven
Local exchange shows light trading with 1150 shares
Only 1,150 shares changing hands in yesterday's local exchange. No more sessions this week. Quotes include Butte & Arizona 600 at 66.5 cents, Butte-Montana 200 at 47 and 46 cents, Tuolumne 50 at 1.20, Butte-Milwaukee 100 at 33 cents, Alameda 100 at 17 cents. Total 1,150 shares for the day and 20,300 over three days totaling 5972 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte & Arizona
Butte-Montana
Tuolumne
Butte-Milwaukee
Alameda
Moyer and Haywood to Lead Miner Delegation to Chicago
In Denver on July 3 Charles H. Moyer and William D. Haywood were chosen to head the miners delegation to an October Chicago conference. If released from Idaho prison before October they will lead the group as they plan a new labor organization akin to the Industrial Workers of the World, following a convention vote tally of 996 and 219 out of 229.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Idaho
Charles H. Moyer
Haywood
Chicago
Moyer
Industrial Workers of the World
Saratoga Round Trip Fare Highlighted
Fare announcement lists a 71.90 round trip to Saratoga New York with tickets available July 1 to 4. Information via Oregon Short Line city ticket office at 105 North Main Street Butte Montana. contact F D Wilson.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gray
Trons
Coreys
Calumet Shaft
Putte & Racorn Company
Linz
Mose Linz Jeweler and Loan Broker
North Main St
N. Main St
Fred Dorr
Ow York Stock Exchange
Boston Stock Exchange
Howard K. Welch
Robert W. Barbour
Welch, Barbour & Co
East Broadway
Butte Mining
Wichanan &A
Napton Cafe
Nevada Gold Mines
President Weay
Gold Crown Company
Prosser
Utah
Rive and
Visha Butte
H. A. Prosser
United States Smelting Company
Salt Lake
Mr. Prosser
Coeur d'Alene
All Grocers
Joan H. Geiger
Shipping Wool
ButteGas Light and Fuel Co
Ellis Paint Co
Granite Street
Philpott
United
Barnes- King
Gene
Butte Copper
Butte-Elliston
Butte & Milwaukeeee
AU Butte-Montana
Some Coalition Ween
Fast Butte Extension
Ida-Montana O
Boston
Pittsburg & Gener
Raven See
Belmont Eae
Big Creek
Blue Wing
Eureka
Franklin
Butte Furnace Range
Owen
Furnace
Black Butte
Butte & Ely
Butte & Goldfield
Norcross Ee
Moyer and
Saratoga
N. Y
Short Line
City Ticket Office
F. D. Wilson
B. F. White
Samuel A. Hall
Walter 8. Tallant
H. P. Bennett
Butte Commercial Bank
Butte, Mont
First National Bank of
Dilton
Hail Bros
Bankers
Walter S.tallant
W. A. Clark & Bro
Phil C. Goodwin
City of
Barnes-King Mining Company
National Bank of the
Gallatin Valley
Bozeman
A H. Bowman
Montana State School of Incs
A. J. Bennett
Montana Bankers’ Association
Madison State Bank
Virginia City
A.C.M. Hardware House
Cameron G Knowles
Ingersoll- Rand
Duumwea Iron Works
ED C. Sachs
W. C. Dierks
E. L. Mayo
Mayo, Sachs & CO
Hayden, Stone & Co
Bache & Co
Butte Mining Stock Exchange
N. c. Lewis
G. A. Lauzier
J. A
Investment and Stock Brokers
Any Butte Bank
Hamilton St
W. H. Nichols
Butte and Coeur d'Alene
Horace J. Merkle
Bart L. Monahan
Merkle & Monahan
Members Butte Mining Exchange
West Broadway
Butte, Ment
Home Baking Co
Dr.mcstay
Phoenix Elk
Symons
F. C. B. Montana
the Fair Drag and Assay Supply Co
Butte, Montana
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