Cash for Drillers at Miners' Picnic in Butte
The Butte Miners union picnic committee finalized plans for a double drilling contest open to Western Federation of Miners members in good standing. Entry is 25 per team with prizes of 800 first, 400 second, and 200 third dollars, plus a 50 dollar bonus from Amalgamated Copper’s John D. Ryan for Montana union members.
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Butte Miners’ Union
Premic
Western Federation of Miners
John D. Ryan
Amalgamated Copper Company
Montana
Great contest set for Columbia Gardens on August 10
The rules will mirror those of the previous two years and the great contest will occur at Columbia Gardens on August 10.
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Columbia Gardens
Jury to Visit Mine Scene for Inquest into Fatal Accident
Coroner Stevens granted a request seldom made to take the jury underground to the scene at the Anaconda mine after a fatality on the 800 level. The inquest on John Bennetts will be held at 7 pm with witnesses and officials inspecting the ground. Bennetts funeral is set for 2 pm Saturday at Mountain View Methodist church. Fosselman’s advertises brushes at half and fourth off sale this week.
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Stevens
John Bennetts
Anaconda
John O'Ne
Mr. Bennetts
Matt Canning
W. B. Orem
O'Neil
Mountain View Methodist Church
Nevada mining camp shows sulphide reach and strong outlook
Patrick A. Leamy of Baby Midas in Elko county reports a Nevada district near Butte is booming with the sulphide zone reached, ore everywhere, and half a million dollars in sight. Gold Crown shipped 31 tons at $159 per ton. 60 leasers, 25 producing, and a 20 stamp mill to treat custom ore.
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Patrick A. Leamy
Baby Midas Company
Gold Circle
Elko County
Nev
Butte
Enterprise
Oregon Short Line
Mr. Leamy
Nevada
Comstock
Gold Crown
Rex
Elko Prince Group
New York
Eastern Star
Frazier Creek
Higgins sued by First National Bank for 750 dollars
James T Higgins faces a civil suit in district court filed by the First National Bank of Buffalo Wyoming for 750 dollars on several notes from last November. The bank also seeks 100 dollars in attorney fees. Higgins allegedly obtained the funds from the Wyoming bank amid troubles in Montana.
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James T. Higgins
First National Bank of
Buffalo
Wyo
Higgins
Wyoming
Montana
Flavis Auclaire Dies After Long Illness at 81
Flavis Auclaire aged 81 and a native of Canada died yesterday after an eight year illness. The obituary notes long residence and mentions surviving relatives.
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Flavis Auclaire
Canada
Butte Woman Dead After Long Illness
The deceased mother of Joe Auclaire, a longtime Butte resident since 1897, died after paralysis. Funeral arrangements: body at Walsh's, mass at Sacred Heart church Friday at 9:30 after a 9:15 service. Two daughters survive in the East. a nephew in Whitehall, an engineer, was notified.
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Joe Auclaire
Butte
Walsh’s
Sacred Heart Church
Whitehall
Bonding Company Suit Over Recovery of Property
James L. Hamilton as trustee in bankruptcy of J N Neville sues Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland for 5349.49 plus interest from 1902. He earlier recovered property from Neville and ID C Smith with a claim and delivery bond. Trial awarded property. this suit seeks the amount from the bonding company. The remains of Henry A Richards to be moved to 1826 Texas Ave. funeral set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at M E Church South with Rev E O Cole.
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James L. Hamilton
J. N. Neville
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Hamilton
Neville
ID. C. Smith
Smith
Henry A. Richards
Richards
Texas Avenue
M. E. Church
E. O. Cole
Wool sale at Baker yields high prices in July
Special Dispatch reports Miles City July 22 wool sale at Baker. High clips drew top bids around 18 cents per pound, with several consignments to Crimmins & Pierce and Francis Willey & Co. on various sack counts. Miles City transactions include Nor. Pacific warehouse bids and lots to Goodhue Studley Emery and Crimmins & Pierce, with most prices unpub lished or around 14 to 18 cents.
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Tosa Res
Standard
Miles City
Baker
James Hunter
Crimmins & Pierce
Caldwell & Hunter
Same
D. H. Anderson
Francis Willey & Co
Walter
John Anderson
Dan McKay
J. Koshland & Co
Justice, Bateman & Co
Leaney Bros
Thomas Wolstenholmer & Sons
J. J. Smith
W. W. Pugh
Oleson Bros
W. H. Damon
Northern Pacific
J. §. Howe
Jeremiah Williams & Co
Fred Hart
Goodhue, Studley & Emery
W.S. Gardner
George W. Meyers
Orton Serrine
Rue
Hamlick & Curl
Farnsworth, Thayer & Stevenson
George Mace
L.L. Givler
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Henley
Ason
Lotz
Symons
John OD. Ryan
Monta
Mrs. Morley
Orsie Myrley
Mykiey
Kerrigan
Bourquin
Murray
District Court
James Sullivan
John Murray
Donlan
Frank J. Conley
Fosselman's
Hast Park
MIDAS
Pat Leamy Enthusiast
MR. Higgins
Bonding Company Issued
Ry Bond
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