Mines Over Range Notes on Washington Coal and Idaho Ore
Special correspondence reports seven cent per share assessment to cancel a 275,008 obligation for Sullivan Group Mining with Turner's Spokane presidency. Federal Mining and Smelting talks settlement of 172,000 bond, 145,000 others potentially restructured. United States Geological Survey paper highlights Coeur d'Alene district as a lead silver center, with emerging copper zinc tungsten and antimony deposits. Interstate Mining reports a 2.5 foot ore vein with assays 20 to 55 per ton at 200 feet depth. Butte & Coeur d'Alene drift shows 150 ounces per ton silver with copper and lead. Washington coal output 3,713,424 tons in 1907, spread across Wittitat, thing, Pierce, Lewis, Thurston counties. Grant Consolidated takes over CheSaw property after 12,000 payment. Mizpah Copper Mining elects officers in Hoo doo district.
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Standard
Spokane
Wash
Sullivan Group Mining Company
United States
George Turner
Federal Mining and Smelting Company
Charles Sweeny
Turner
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
United States Geological Survey
Heyburn
Interstate Mining Company
Hercules
Coeur d'Alenes
Nine Mile Creek
Butte & Coeur d'Alene
Mullan
T’o
Botting
State of Washington
Wittitat
Thing
Pierce
Lewis
Thurston
Mexico
Tarona
Mining activity and closures in Idaho and Washington region
Reports show heavy expenditure on development and new tunnels at Wilbur Mining near Boulder Creek with a 100 foot extension planned, while Last Chance mine in Wallace reportedly closed amid metal market tensions. Cook & Barnes copper project near the Murray trail advances with a 600 foot tunnel, and other prospects including Burnt Fork and Monida mines push development as Fish Jake claims a long sought vein near Cle Elum.
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Wallace
Idaho
Last Chance
Federal Mining and Smelting Company
Standard
Dillon Notes Special Dispatch to the Standard
Dillon March 29 report lists Gov and Mrs Baldwin Norris leaving for Helena to make their home there for an indeterminate period. Several Dillon residents visit friends in Butte Bozeman and Lima. A Presbyterian choir trip to see the Passion Play and a church social are noted. A June wedding adds Maud Wethey to the Woodworth family. Local social events, visits, and upcoming race track plans fill the page.
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The
Standard
Dillon
Bdawin Norris
Helena
Florence Conway
Sheriff M. DL
Gist
Butte
J. W. Scott
Armstead
George Woodworth
Fred Woodworth
Near Wisdom
Big Hole Basin
F. A. Hazelbaker
Jed Woodworth
Bozeman
John Peat
Lima
M. BE. French
Poentello
Idaho
Maud M. Wethey
Normal College
South Atlantic Street
O. M. Best
Jadwin Norris
Margaret Jeffries
Plouna Tattersall
Mesdames Norris
Swain
Lusher
J. EK. Morse
Rathbone
Matthew Orr
William Orr
Conway
French
Ralph V. Sebree
Caldwell
Mr. Sebree
Charles Gooch
California
Frank Schwartz
Lower
Beaverhead
Butte Butchering Company
H. A. Bond
Alva Garr
Dell
Last of Panic Money Clears as Bank Pays Balance
The National Bank of North America, still under a receiver, retired the final $25,000 balance on clearing house certificates issued during the October stringency. This marks the end of the clearing house money era in New York.
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New York
Clearing House
National Bank of North America
South Bend council orders closures of questionable resorts
In South Bend Indiana the common council after pressure from 50 prominent citizens ordered immediate shutdown of gambling houses alley saloons and other questionable resorts. The city had been the only wide open municipality in Indiana during the past year.
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South Bend
Ind
Common Council
Indiana
New Haven ShopCuts Trim 105 Jobs at Spring Street Shops
New Haven Conn March 29 by laying off 105 men today at the Spring streets shops of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad the working force was reduced to about 25 from about 800 when shops run full.
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New Haven, Conn
Spring Streets
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Nevada Mines Under Scrutiny From Sheridan Miner
Sheridan mining man William J. McDougall returns from four months in Nevada detailing many valid mines but noting widespread frauds by promoters. He recalls high costs for timber and fuel, rough conditions, and a Nevada train raid by unemployed men, while praising Montana prospects and planning a brief return home.
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William J. McDougall
Montana
Sheridan
Ruby Valley
Thornton
Nevada
The
Standard
Yukon Stock Man's Public Gamble Sees 700000 Shares Sold
A bold public stock promotion reports 700000 Yukon shares traded in a two hour window. The promoter claims the public will back the issue to prices up to 15 and emphasizes profit for brokers and investors, urging purchase under 15 and holding above 10 as the market unfolds.
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Lincoln
Yukon
Growlers
Financial Situation Reviewed In New York
In New York on March 29 financiers report mixed signals from the week’s events. Market movement was halting as speculation tracked Washington talks on congressional plans and antitrust reform. While steel and copper show renewed activity, cotton mills trim production and wages, railroads retrench, and securities absorption remains constrained.
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New England
Body of Mrs Nancy Sparr Brings Bridget Canyon Death to Bozeman
Bozeman reports the body of Mrs Nancy Sparr, who died at her Bridget canyon home yesterday, was brought into the city this morning for funeral arrangements and further investigation. Information indicates she resided in Bridget canyon and subsequent services are pending.
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The
Standard
Bozeman
Nancy Sparr
Bridget Canyon
Funeral for Mrs Spacr Set at Methodist Church
The funeral will be held tomorrow at 10 o clock in the morning at the Methodist church for Mrs Spacr who died at 79. She had lived in Montana for 26 years and leaves a large family yet to be learned the cause of death could not be learned.
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Ing
Methodist Church
Impresario Lerner Seeks Damages From Tetrazzini
In New York on March 29 Justice O Gorman granted an attachment on the property of Madame Luisa Tetrazzini aiding Isidor Lerner who claims breach of contract. Lerner says in January 1904 he contracted the singer to perform across the United States and Canada for six months and seeks 39000 dollars. Tetrazzini denies breaching the agreement and says Lerner failed to meet terms.
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New York
Justice O'Gornan
Supreme Court
Luisa Tetrazzini
Manhattan Opera House
Isidor Lerner
Jerner
Mexico
Madame Tetrazzini
United States
Canada
Lerner
Banquet honors Lieutenant Governor Norris at Cottage Grove
Special Correspondence of the Standard from Dillon reports a sumptuous turkey dinner for Lieutenant Governor and Mrs. Edwin Norris hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Oliver at the Oliver home on Mast Kentucky avenue. The Beaverhead club held a smoker in Norris’s honor, with music by a Normal college quartet and tenor Mr Botts. Kensington parties for Mrs. M. J. Kidson were hosted by Mrs. Monroe, listing numerous local guests and attendees.
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Standard
Dillon
Edwin Norris
W. M. Oliver
Cottage Grove
Oliver
Kentucky Avenue
Norris
R. R. Rath
Riedelsberger
Robbins and Mosher
Normal College
Coffee
Maddox
Botts
Monroe
J Monroe
The
M. J. Kidson
Kansas City
Morse Street
Mesdames
H. H. Swain
L. R. Foote
R. R. Rathbone
Z. B. Yeaman
M. A
A. L. Anderson
James Walker
T. D. Olmstead
Ernest Orr
O. M. Best
Anna Owsley
A. B. Martin
Eidson
F. E. Foote
J. W. Scott
Armstead
Lena Lovell
Sir James Willcocks Ends Notable Campaign
Sir James Willcocks, who has just brought to a successful conclusion a lengthy public service campaign, is celebrated for his leadership and perseverance. The account notes his contributions and the lasting impact on local governance and civic projects.
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James Willcocks
England's Little War With Zakka Khels Recalls Mutiny Era
The passage notes England's campaign against the Zakka Khels in India, highlighting the protagonist Willcocks raised near Delhi and the mutiny period. It mentions his father’s military role, the Cashimer gate incident, and Sir James’s involvement across campaigns.
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England
India
Delhi
Willcocks
James
Portu guese consul recalls late king humor and exploits
The report blends a witty remark about the king’s shooting with a quip about gamekeepers. In a separate note, Willie Granger, 16, son of W H Granger of Hays Montana, student at the College of Montana, died at St Josephs hospital from pneumonia. The body will be shipped home tonight with his father and sister present.
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Tiadabout
The
Standard
Deer Lodge
Willie Granger
W. H. Granger
Hays
Mont
College of Montana
St. Joseph's Hospital
Dr Miles Nervine Promises Cure For Epilepsy and Nervous Ailments
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for epilepsy fits convulsions and St. Vitus dance, claiming strong nerves restore health. It cites a testimonial from W R Allison of Mooresville North Carolina and notes druggists sell the product with a money back offer for the first bottle if no benefit. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind
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Miles
John
W. R. Allison
Mooresville
N. C
Dr. Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Court Matters In Valley County Conclude Term
Valley county court rounds up a term with several verdicts and fines. A. J. Manning, Culbertson, convicted of second degree assault. Ed Sherman, Big Muddy ranchman, also convicted of second degree assault. John Sherry Hinsdale case not decided. Frank Rider won $390 for a horse recovered from Lee Chandler. N. A. Roach vs Harry Ruter ended in non suit for services to the sheriff. Albert Schultz granted parole while his horse stealing case moves slowly. Several indictments remain pending. Work to finish by Monday.
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Minnesota
District Court of
Valley County Aa
J. Manning
Culbertson
Ed Sherman
Big Muddy
John Sherry
Hinsdale
Harry Black
Frank Rider
Lee Chandler
N. A. Roach
Harry Rutter
Sheriff's Office
Skyscraper myth contrasted with Roman tenement history
A St. Louis architect argues modern skyscrapers are not the invention of progress. He cites ancient Rome where tall inner city tenements were condemned and later limited, noting Rome’s walls and narrow streets drove sprawl and low ceilings. He contrasts this with today’s aggressive price-cutting in advertising.
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St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Rome
Nero
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Hoodoo
C. E B. Frederick
J. C. Northup
Ingersoll
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Missoula
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Fish Jake
Clealum
John Lynch
North Yakima
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Jay Lynch
Fort Simcoe
Coeur d’Alenes
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W. J. Hall
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