Protests by Alice stockholders oppose Anaconda sale
Protest filed at a May special meeting of the Alice Gold and Silver Mining Company objects to transferring all assets to the Anaconda Copper Mining Company for 40,000 shares. Protesting stockholders claim lack of authority and inadequacy of consideration, citing vast undeveloped ore in the Alice property and potential profits from modern milling and processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Gold and Silver Mining Company
Parrot
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Anaconda
Alice Company
Salt Lake
Utah
Mass
Utah Savings and Trust Building
Salt Lake City
New York City
N. Y
Montana
Allee Gold and Silver Mining Company
Peter Beddes
Joseph R. Walker
Anaconda Company
Bing
Butte
Consolidated Company
Church Growth Outpaces Population in Early 1900s Census
A special census report shows church membership per 1000 people rising from 1900 to 1906. In 160 large cities numbers are 469 per 1,000, outside areas 363, and nationwide 891 per 1,000, with gains since 1890.
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Washington
United States
City and federal probe targets Salt Lake broker Bisman
City and federal officers seek B. S. Bisman a broker at 182 South State Street who took farm produce consignments from Utah and Southern Idaho sold for cash to restaurants and hotels, but did not remit to farmers. Investigators found his office mainly a mail box. Claims against him reach about 1500 dollars.
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Salt Lake City
B. S. Bisman
South State Street
Utah
Idaho
Syndicate Leases Old Empire Mine Near Marysville
A New York syndicate with ample capital has leased the Empire mine near Marysville from Gold Cord Mining. J S Wells, a New York mining engineer, will manage rehab and hire a crew. The mine, long a gold property, shows potential for copper and silver with a modern 60 stamp mill and a 5 ton cyanide plant.
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Helena
New York
Ampie Capital
Empire
Marysville
J. Ss. C. Wells
Gold Cord Mining Company
Fargo
Fargo, N. D., Parties. All the Papers Have Been Signed and Mr. Wells
Drum Summon
Bald Butte
Gloster
Piegan
Penobscot
Michigan
Prices, Market Tone Muddy After Court Ruling
The stock market opened weak after three hot days with widespread liquidation as the Supreme Court Missouri river rate ruling and anticipated injunctions against railways stirred concerns. Traders blamed Washington for conditions and predicted a business period with lower prices before any sustained copper or broad market recovery.
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Washington
Paine
Boston
London
Logan & Bryan
New York
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ministers Protest Jeffries Johnson Prize Fight
The Columbus Presbyterian Ministers Association in Columbus Ohio sent a letter to Governor Gillett of California on May 31 arguing that San Francisco received aid after the earthquake and now offers poor returns for that kindness. The protest targets the Jeffries Johnson prize fight and frames the issue as a matter of reciprocal support between states.
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Columbus
Ohio
Columbus Presbyterian Ministers’ Association
Gillett
California
San Francisco
Streamers Wedged In Draw On Chicago Bridge
Two grain steamers the Chicago of Buffalo and the Selwyn Eddy of Duluth became wedged in a single bridge draw after a signaling misunderstanding. Despite seven hours of labor, crews could not free them.
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Chicago
Buffalo
Selwyn Eddy
Duluth
Cartoonist Blundered, Baltimore America Quote
J G Cudlip of Cincinnati discusses a Toronto paper cartoon showing President Taft with a cigar in his mouth at the New Howard. He argues the picture was ill advised and the managing editor should have known better than to depict the president in that way.
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Baltimore
America
Canada
Toronto
Taft
J. G. Cudlip
Cincinnati
Howard
Watching Great Golfers Improves Your Swing Rhythm
The article argues the best way to cure faults in golf is to watch top players like Findlay Douglas Walter Travis or Fred Herreshoff and imitate their movements. It notes beginners err by taking lessons and encourages observing a first class match to internalize rhythm and timing for better strokes.
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Findlay Douglas
Walter Travis
Fred Herreshof
St. Andrews
Never a false claim at the hotel menu
A Chicago hotel proprietor boasts that no false claims are made about offerings. A humorous guest tests the claim by asking for thumb prints, implying exaggerated or evidence-like confirmation of service.
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The
Chicago News
Nervous Lady Seeks Crew After Boat Ad Sparks Plot
A nervous passenger on her first sea voyage asks the captain what he would do if the crew mutinied. The captain replies with a wry plan to post a melp wanted male ad and sends the wireless operator to handle it.
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Puck
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Dodd
Maineprings
Mose Linz—Lends
Montana Mattress Co
Independent
Bell
Telewa
Grand Trunk Railway
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Phoenix P
Butte, Mont
Carters
Big Hole Stage Co
Divide and Wisdom, Mont
Divide
Arive Wisdom
Oregon Short Line
BIG Hole Stage Company
Charles E. Miller
Anchor Line Steamships
Londonderry
Glasgow
Naples
Abpnderson Bros
Lydia
Pinkham
Alice
Twee
IRL
Frock
Syndicate
Old Empire
Burnett
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Lmci Ally
Epreme
Nociustestironds
Whten
Boston & Corbin
Butte Coalition Ros
Mast Butte Creene-Cananea Ote
Sin Giroux Te Eeeer
North Butte Ee
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Old Dominion
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Quincy
Shannon
Superior
Pittsb’g
Trinity O'S
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Utah Consolidated
Almeek Beteer
Bohemia
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Inspiration
North Lake
Los Ray Consolidated 1A
I Smetters
Butte Mining Exchange
Alameda
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Alex Scott
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Yu Men
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Pacific Coast
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Tacoma
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Moolips
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W.H. Merriman
Main
Park Streets
Big Blackfoot Lumber Co
Bonner
Box
Pacific Railway
Oregon Short Line Railway
Silver Bow
Chicago, Milwaukee & Poset Sound Railway
Durant
Northern Pacific Railway
Miles Crossing
Dawson
New Klondike
Eugene Hodge
Flathead Lake
Etep Tewerd
Newbro Drug Company
George W. Sparrow
G. F. Peterson
Missoula
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