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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1906
Page
26
The article details exploration and development around the North Butte vein with reports of large sulfide ore bodies and anticipated crosscuts at the Little Boy and Saratoga shafts. It notes company reorganizations, pending meetings, and strong copper and silver prices influencing market sentiment.
Detailed mining notes report East Butte Copper Mining shaft cutting a second vein in loose seal within two weeks. The first vein was found a distance north of the 40-foot crosscut, and the second lies south of the station about 15 feet from the shaft, measuring roughly 12 feet wide with discrepancy in reported portions. The Dutton shaft reaches 86 feet deep, and crosscuts from the 400 level of the Dutton drive toward No 2.
Charles Murray sues Red Metal Mines in district court seeking damages over injuries from an Aug. 31 accident at Rats mine. He says a gate on the cage was not closed and he was pushed against shaft wall plates four feet below the surface, injuring his left leg. The case alleges negligence by the company.
Information from Duluth reports all outside stock allotments for the Butte & Superior Copper company oversubscribed and the firm ready for extensive work. Only 20,000 shares have been allotted. Colonel Peakead and Mr. Harriman are expected in Butte from the East in a few days. The funeral of Timothy Driscoll will be held this Tuesday morning at 8:30 from the home and St. Patrick’s church. Arton orchestra, conductor Win. Slelaft. Tel. 128.
Ore discoveries at the Hogan mine near Elk City Idaho bring rich values to surface. Hogan, once of Hutte and now Billings, along with Patrick McMahon of Butte, are heavy stockholders in the company. The vein, 16 cents in value, runs nearly one foot wide and extends to at least 200 feet depth with new crosscuts. The mine employs seven men and will shift from shaft to stopes for ore removal as work continues.
Chicago scribe reports veteran official George Siler plans a dramatic shift toward wealth with hopes of running a Goldfield hotel. He recalls harsh lodging experiences and contemplates names like Hotel Gans and the Glat Mitt Inn amid fight news of Abe Attell and Terry McGovern in Philadelphia.
News from New York reports a pending merger involving Greenwater & Death Valley Copper Furnace Creek Furnace Valley Oxide group and allied firms in Inyo county Cal. Key investors like Charles M Schwan Patrick Clark and A D Nash traveled from New York and returned from Nevada with details. The consolidation aims to form a large company to build a smelter near water and rail access to process vast ore, with two to three days expected to finalize.
News on consolidation of leading mining properties near Butte calcium range copper property drawing activity. The Crievina union Lester property stands among best located in the district amid probables consolidation. meanwhile a crime case reveals an attempted murder of Verna Champlain 16 in Deforest near Warren with details of poisoning and a poured acid bottle secured. The Vanderbilts show horses at Syracuse loss and rescheduled entries due to Mrs Vanderbilt illness with plans for further shows and possible travel changes.
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