How Senator Clark Won United Verde Copper Mine
A Merited account in the Boston Copper News traces Senator W A Clark’s path to controlling the United Verde copper mine in Arizona. It covers his early money ventures from Pennsylvania to Colorado and Montana, his loans to Colonel Thompson, and his strategic moves to secure the United Verde property through careful examination, finance, and an industrial railroad link. Clark’s deal culminated with bond financing and a disciplined development program, reshaping his wealth and influence in mining.
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United Verde
W. A. Clark
Bonanza
Boston Copper News
Senator Clark
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Bannack Sina
Deer Lodge
Larabie
Hutte
Clark
Butte
Mart
Travona
Ophir
Butte-Detroit Copper & Zinc Mining Company
United States
Clark Bank
Montana
South America
New Jersey
Colonel Thompson
Pany
Joe Giroux
Chief Mining
Arizona
Joe
Jerome
Tritle
Arizona Territory
Williams
Ariz
Toruneon
Thaw
New York
Jim Douglas
Phelps, Dodge & Co
Sn’ Douglas
Med Verde
Koux
Hich
United Verde & Pacific Railroad
Jerome Junction
Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railroad
New Orleans Exposition
F. M. Murphy
Murphy
United Verde Mines
Yavap
Ely
Diamond Joe Reynolds
Congress
Prices To Curtail Smelter Output As Prices Stay Low
Production cuts are likely as smelter prices dip but no plant closures are yet seen. Operators say high cost plants will halt first, with existing contracts delaying shutdowns until zinc ore and spelter deliveries reduce. Demand at home and abroad remains weak, yet no large inventories exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston News Bureau
Vein Found Not Real at Butte London Shaft Site
Report states a northern vein near the Butte and London shaft site, 200 feet above the 1,600 Station, was misidentified as the main vein. A stringer was encountered instead, assays showed no mineral value, and development will resume toward the expected vein soon.
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Butte & London
Athem
Wwe
Supplies Carried By Centralia Reaches Mexican Port
San Francisco report says Centralia, which left June 15 for Manzanillo with 50 tons of powder dynamite ammunition and food, returned carrying explosives and American refugees aboard. Captain C Svendsen ignored a US naval warning about Mazatlan and entered the port June 2 after discharging merchandise. He was well received but fled that night by launch to regain his vessel, avoiding delivery of the powder and ammo.
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San Francisco
Centralia
Manzanillo
Mexico
C. Svendsen
Mazatlan
Bargains Seen in July Stock Market Outlook
The article reports July stock market bargains with copper and zinc shares leading gains. It describes investor strategies for margin purchases and notes a slow day with about 400,000 shares traded. It cites Butte & Superior, Anaconda, Utah Copper, and other miners, plus Paine Webber and Morgan & Co. market commentary on copper and rail stocks.
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Busirness Son
Butte & Superior
Inspiration
Miami
Ray
Utah
Paine, Webber & CO
Boston
Bears
New York
Mohawk
St. Mary's
Stocks Object to Confirms Buy 2,000 Alameda
Partial list shows bids and offers across multiple firms and commodities in Montana and nearby markets. Entries include Butte based firms and others like Alliance, Barnes King, and Silver Cable with quantities ranging from 100 to 2,000. The note ends with a general call for remaining buying and selling orders.
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Alameda
Alliance
Barnes
King
Butte & Bal
Tte
Land Butte
New York
Davis-Daly Douglas
Highland Surprise
Butte
Ray Hercules
Rocher de Boule
Bannock Gold
Barnes-King
Butte & Bacorn
Great Falls
Ruy
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Sen. Clark
Box Butte
Robert M. ‘Thompson
Thompson
Simcarthy
Oxford Copper Company
Atlantic Coast
Tutte
Entstone
the Heilbronner Co
Ney
Alamed_ Barnes
Ifone
Souna
Keating
Ohio-Keating
Ohio Copper Silver Cable
Scratch Grave
Volumne United Eastern
Alamea Barnes
King Butte
Ballaklava
Bacorn
London
Carney
Colusa
Leonard FE
Beaver “Creek
Daly Douglas Farrell
East Butte
Hutte Main Range
N. Butte
Maun
Ohio- Keating Reindeer Queen
Rocher de Boyle
Stewart
West End
Bellevue
Butte Land and Investment Co
West Granite Street
Spruter Matice
Ivestors
Peking
Fem
Nevada Consolidated
Chino
Tennessee Copper
Kennecott
Steel
Hutte & London
Bosto & Montana
Butte-New York
Hy Davie-Daly
North Butte
United Verd Fension
Tuolumne
York
J. P. Morgan & Co
Brown Bros. & Co
American Zine
Heston
Butte & Superio
New York—Journal of Commerce
Wall Street Journal
PROM
Hellbronner CO
F. F. Hutton & Co
Oday
England
France
Salt Lake City
Hecla Mining Company
Ise
Iron’ Blossom Tron Company
Hutton & Co
George J. Walker
Goodbody & Co
Butte Pock Exchange
Alamedas
Belmont
Butte-Detroit
Butte & Ely
Butte-Great Patia
Butte Hin
Milwaukee
Grant BiAtotallie
Greybs i
Homestake Copper
Hotteshoe
Keating Gold
North Franklin
Northwestern Pacific
North Butte Mount
Ravenues
Tuscombia
Ase Atlante
Booth
Daisy
Diamondfield B
Florence
Golaweld
Lone Star
Dexter Union
Virginia
Halo & Norerom Cor
Spokane
Idaho-Montana Inv
East Caledonia
Snowatormeo
United Copper
Mtantey
Lausier-Wolcott Covid
Asker
Adora
Tnt
Callal
Intermountain
Jack Waite
Laclede
Lucky Cal Ig
Lucky Sim
Marah Aay
Issouln
Rational Copper
Ss. Gom
Paul
Rambler Ia
Lauzier-Wolcott Company
Srokersay
Butte, Mont
Silver Bow National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Jon Macginniss
D. J. Fitzgerald
North Main Street
Daly Bank and Trust Company of
Allorate
Eral Banking Business
Pharles
Kelly
Iss
Es Caan Lee
Cashier
Ashlee A. Hell CW
Renerant Sabaistant
First National Bank of Butte
United States Depository Heal and Murphy Ndrew
Davis
Miners Savings Bank and Trust Company
W.W. McDowell
JL. Carroll
Bawden
Thomas
UBU
David J. Swh
Renieks Threnton
David Maule
David J. Charlier
Mauis
Fenton
J. Tt
Roberta
Ax Hatant
W. A. Clark & Brother Bankers
Ross Cla
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Bonner
Opp Lor Review
Broadway
Fork City
Idaho-Montana Inv. Co
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