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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1906
Page
6
The Bullwhacker Company advances with three shifts on duty at its copper and oil development sites. Prospects include a 15 test, a 20 ton ore shipment, and ongoing shaft and tramway work, with new tunnels and a 25 foot rise planned.
Copper market reports show intense selling pressure and wide price swings as copper stocks slump despite open demand. Traders cite persistent weakness in New York and London exchanges, with notable activity in North Butte and related copper names.
Simons ore body opens as consulting engineer J W Neill discusses the East Butte Copper company. Veins and ore bodies at Lassen and Simons show strong values with copper grades 2-4 percent and silver credits. Mines near surface, with a 200-foot shaft, a 100-ton concentrator, and ongoing work to clear and expose the ore. Company aims to raise production to 8-10 thousand tons daily as new machinery arrives.
The poster announces the first big race meeting to be held at the lodge room tonight. It lists entries such as Trois Chis Anacanth and Welby dale, with prizes including 1 0K for surprises and various ribbons. The event features carriages and a main contest at 10 26 o’clock with cash prizes and police presence noted.
A damaged OCR fragment describes an East Butte extension related to a wine shipment from Baart company. It notes a wartime context, a shipment size between 22 and 1, and references a trade or transport event with unclear timing and routing.
The Vildaige Millinn company shows strong interest in Higalgg mine south of Douglas near Sy nom. AL Cutler, owner, has returned from the property and reports favorably. Mexican prospect 47 Hidalgo lies five miles from Polaris and Keperonat. Hostilities by Yuqut Indians hindered development, but backers claim 0 acres with 24 percent copper ore, a 300 foot shaft, and 500 feet wide ore seam at high grade.
Two men claim rights to the Ten o Clock property and allege a mineral find. C S Deringer of Saint Paul says he holds a purchase option valued at 195000 dollars, with the Standard office recording the state unit’s titling. The dispute centers on ownership, verification, and the location on hillside and valley near the area, amid weather indicators and a public notice file.
The Working Milwaukee Group plans to sink a shaft and expand operations at Pollock mine, aiming to develop the property for production. They forecast long-term extraction and note the area’s surface features will change as work proceeds, with potential improvements and profits once the project advances.
Louis T. McCall of Chicago, president and manager of the Soleto Mining and Power company, inspected the Butte property to review recent progress. He reported on reduced capitalization, ongoing work on the North Hatte head frame, and supervision by Milwaukee engineers amid plans for future operations and possible pauses.
Article outlines stock prospects for copper properties in the Butte region including the Milwaukee Copper Company and the Jutes and Veronica Copper Company. It mentions ground thoroughness, vein width, and copper prospects near the Butte and Bacar area with plans to continue selling stock as prices rise. Officials note one claim is shallow but shows fine copper potential. Subscriptions for stock are being taken at Owsley Block.
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