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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1908
Page
5
The article details North Butte copper mining, noting low production costs, vast vein extensions, and high output potential. It covers ore values, shaft depth, ventilation, yearly production figures, and the company’s financial stance despite large expenditures and debt. It mentions planned developments, laterally extensive workings, and expected future yields.
A report notes commercial ore bodies within the area and an arrangement for the site location. It argues a surplus carrying capacity is unnecessary and that the site will align with future western market movements. Key figures, firms, and places mentioned include Hew Havre Ring, Way Satake, Uehara, Gillie, and Memtabt, with profit estimates around 8,000 noted.
A garbled tax and corporate bankruptcy notice reports that the Cooneys filed a petition in bankruptcy. The fragmentary text mentions associated parties and unsettled duties while naming firms and individuals, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
A 1907 court filing details a dispute where advertisers exchanged rail fare and tickets for advertising space. The Chi Indianapolis & Louisville Railway and Munsey & Co were involved, alleging restraints on publishing transportation offers in exchange for ads.
Fragmentary note from the local treasury showing available cash balances and captitivates, with unclear entries including Workington and EHMS. The legibility is poor, limiting reliable interpretation of totals, dates, or specific line items.
A damaged clipping warns eyesight is precious and mentions headaches and strain from improper eye protection. It notes nervousness and a need for proper treatment and eye care, urging care to prevent further harm and referencing related medical guidance.
Market activity remains robust with rising demand for coal equities led by Butte Coalition and Montana issues. Trading featured large offerings around $1, a factor limiting price advances, while the North Butte rally paused by profit-taking. Amalgamated and related names showed tip-driven strength amid overall market optimism.
Dudley & Co Chicago brokers disclose July 1 balance sheet for North Butte Extension showing about 37,800 due, 15,000 payable, and 38,000 in attachments on property. Plan to sell 15,000 in notes now to liquidate debts, with proceeds to creditors. Shareholders to meet for action.
Leprosy patients on Molokai celebrate the arrival of a large fleet with fireworks salutes. The battleship Neptune and cruiser Galaxy lead the flotilla, while transport ships and wireless communications units provide support. The sequence likely marks a ceremonial salute tied to a public display.
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