Results A Tribute to the Management
The 1916 Anaconda Company annual report lauds CEO Ryan for steadfast leadership and notes record operating profits of 458,002,980 due largely to policy changes and improved ore recovery. It highlights 42 miles of underground development, depreciation charges of 7,113,468, and significant investments in securities and property, underscoring a strong financial era.
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Anaconda Company
Toston News Bureau
Ryan
Coppas
Terea
Srbseab6
Inspiration Super Company
Greene-Cananes
Nec
Butteman Seeks Loon Lake Property and Mine Details
Frank G Crane secretary treasurer reports ore shipments to the smelter and flotation prospects at Loon Lake mine. Charles J. Stone of Butte returns with positive notes on concentrating potential and low milling costs. A copper glance ore body is described with measurements and drift progress. Russian motorboats sunk at Riga bay following German admiralty statement.
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Loon Lake
Frank G Crane
Site View
Carioad
Charles J. Stone
Butte
Mont
Stone
Meric
Berlin
London
Riga Bay
Anaconda Copper Mining Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice is hereby given of regular annual meeting of holders of Anaconda Copper Mining Company at the Washoe smelter near Anaconda Montana on Wednesday May 16 1917 at 10 o'clock p m for the election of three directors and other business as may properly come before the meeting By order of the board of directors A H Melin Secretary
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Vda Copper Mining Company
Anaconda
Montana
Washoe
A. H. Melin
Ain't It a Grand and Glorious Feelin
A fragmentary line shows a woman returning home and declaring preference for her partner and his small car, reflecting an intimate domestic moment. The text hints at affection and everyday life rather than a broader news event. No clear names or places are present in the surviving excerpt.
Northwest prospects rise with record crops and steel demand
President Louis W. Hill notes high crop potential, Montana acreage growth, and a surge in wheat output if favorable weather holds. He cites heavy demand for traction engines, ore leases, and timber, plus coal and munition needs. He urges national navigation reform and expanded female labor as wartime shifts reshape the economy.
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Louis W. Hill
The
Great Northern
Montana
Parth
Hhan
Fifty Cent Wool For Montana Sheepmen
Montana sheepmen who held out for Micent Wool are receiving favorable prices. Chester Randall, Boston wool man, visited Montana and notes higher markets after a sluggish period. A million and a half pounds sold at 45 cents in the tuin region. Soda Springs fetched 61 cents for fine hulled wool. Northern Montana reported 50 1/2 cents for fine wools. California sold last week at 57 cents for fine light wool. Medium and low scoured wools are in demand as buyers rush to secure wool, with production trends amplifying over the past two decades.
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Montana
Chester Randall
Boston
Hutte
Tuin
Soda Springs
Randall
California
East Buttes Record Copper Output Surges Near Peak
The East Butte region reports record copper production with April output surpassing 2.08 million pounds and an annual pace near 20 million pounds. First quarter earnings range from $150,000 to $509,000, implying roughly $5 a share at current rates but dividends delayed due to 2,000,000 pounds in transit from Nichols refinery strike.
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East Hutte
East
East Butte
Nichols
Haast Butte
Texas Merchants See Silver Backing Rebound
A. C. Swanson of Corpus Christi says Mexican merchants are using more silver money as currency issues improve. He notes border calm for six months, hopes for gradual stability, and predicts Texas troops may not need to cross soon. Swanson cites ideal weather and strong patriotism among Texas farmers.
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Texas
Mexico
A. C. Swanson
Corpus Christi
Leggat Hotel
Swanson
Germany
Carranza
Lone Star
Change of Domicile for United Verde Copper
United Verde Copper company abandons West Virginia charter in favor of Delaware incorporation. A new Delaware company with a similar name will take over assets and business. Delaware stock will be no par value, with 200,000 shares planned. Existing stock carries a nominal par value of 10 dollars and has paid monthly dividends of 1.50 dollars. A record vote approved the transfer with about 300,000 shares voting in favor and minimal dissent.
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United Verde Copper Company
West Virginia
Delaware
Fnew
York
Tattoday
United Verde Copper Company Delaware
Jos'ois Whares
Horoscope for Monday May 14 1917 warns caution in business
Astrological column cautions brokers about sudden falls and trade instability. It warns officials and those in power to brace for tough weeks, possible changes and national anxiety. a funeral omen near end of May or early June. farmers may prosper but face labor strikes.
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Lima
Gailaren
HELP FEED NATION RAILROAD PLEA FOR BEAN PRODUCTION
A Montana Washington appeal urges farmers to plant 1 to 2 acres of beans to boost home food supply amid global shortages. The Great Northern letter to agents stresses the need to produce sufficient food at home and reduce reliance on imports. Bean crops are highlighted as a key, with potential yields up to 1000 dollars per acre for Montana.
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Monta Mtaten
C. Leech
Great Northern Railway
R. Wood
Butte
Montana
Washington
German War Crisis Overshadows ID Controversy
In Jandon May 1, Herr Kunert, a fallen soldier, questioned why German authorities would strip citizens of official papers from the army list. Colonel Marquardt said the war minister would inform military commanders and an investigation would decide on excluding unjustly added individuals. The chancellor’s planned action remained unclear as the president stepped in to note the new issue.
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Pacific
Oregon
Australia
San Francisco
Pacife
Railronde
Enr
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Worie
Rmer
RIL
Detroit Pree Press
United Verde
Clark Company
Feed Nation Railroad
Great Northern Immigration
Butte Copper Czar Mining Co
Lewisohn Building
Treasury
North Mat Butte
ED. C. Sachs
Idaho-Montana
J. Chauvin
West Granite
Yegen Bros
Daly Bank and Trust Row Yi of
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TAL Banking
Tmarles
Kelly
Promgent President Cashier ‘Ashierster
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First National Bank
Ral Menerve Inking Service
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Dutton Jearne
A. Hill Avwiniane
C TE Stephenson
Asst
Cashior
W. A. Clark
Ross Clark
W. A. Clark & Brother Bankers
Johnston
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Western Montana National Bank
Fone’ Ink
Apttal Ius
Lumber Department
Anaconda Copper
Bonner
Silver Bow National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Savings Department
J. S Government
West Park Street
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