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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1906
Page
6
Report from the Butte and Summit Valley mining area about a deep sulphide copper vein near Montana towns. Observers note promising ore grades and potential for a major corporation as development continues at the Montgomery and related shafts. Local operators Morris and Charles Morris plan expansions. Lewisohn General Development reports ongoing payments and ongoing drills with a projected merchantable strike in weeks.
The Bast Butte opper Aning company reports a new vein intersected by a crosscut at 310 feet north of the 400-foot station, with a second cut south of the station about 140 feet from the shaft. Fourteen feet of high grade ore are indicated, the rest good. Dutton shaft down about 140 feet, No.12 shaft rebuilt on Yankee Tox ground reaching 200 feet. Crosscut to connect with No.1 remains in progress.
Charles Murry filed a suit in the Aisivlet court against Red Metal Mining for 1950 damages on a mining accident claim. He alleges he was lowered into the Rares mine on Aug 31 and, 40 feet from the surface, was pushed against wall plates, injuring his left leg. He blames the company for the gate edges not being closed.
Information from Duluth yesterday says all outside stock of the Butte and Superior Copper company is oversubscribed and the company is now in a strong condition for extensive work. Only 20,000 shares have been allotted to Butte. Colonel Peake and Mr. Harriman are expected in Butte from the East in a few days. The funeral of Timothy Driscott will be held Tuesday at 8:20 a.m. at Porphyry Street Church with a 9 o'clock service and Bi. Patrick's Arion Orchestra.
Copper stock market features show North Butte hitting a career high as Amalgamated and Anaconda dominate volumes. Amalgamated opens 111 1 2, closes 112 4, with high and low at 111 4 and 111 6. North Gate and Parrot quotes vary, while overall day sales total 1,272 2 thousand shares, with Amalgamated leading at 67,700.
Spokane Chronicle reports a major ore strike at the Hogan mine near Eli City Idaho. Investors including T A Magan of Billings and Patrick Mesvihon of Butte hold shares as work expands with new crosscuts and a reported ore vein up to 20 feet wide yielding assays from 5.80 to 1478.2 per ton. The Vendetta Mining company is also active nearby with seven men and a 250 foot crosscut, aiming for 200 feet depth.
The veteran referee George Siler plans a swift return and a bold move after Chicago. He envisions a future in Goldfield with a rash of fighters and clashes, while recalling odd hotel experiences and a disdain for precarious life.
Philadelphia reports Abe Attell featherweight champion agreed to a six round catchweight bout with Terry McGovern after two months of negotiations. Details include announced weights and official weigh in before the fight in Patlade.
Reports from New York and Spokane describe a planned consolidation of Greenwater Death Valley copper properties. Key figures include Clartes M. Schwab Patrick Clark and Donald B. Gillies with Chase as a major holder. A giant corporation aims to take over mines extend rail links and build a large smelter.
Fragmentary note suggests discussion of Getling rapid progress and anticipated outcomes for hokings in these companies, with uncertain fate implied by the text.
News that a probable consolidation of several leading mining properties near Butte Furnace Range Copper Company holdings has excited stock activity. The report mentions strong positioning in the area and potential gains for investors. A separate note from Cleveland reports a murder attempt case involving Miss Verna Champlain, 16, near Warren.
Fragmentary report depicts a woman found unresponsive in bed after a bottle of carbolic acid was emptied into her mouth. The limb rigidity and burning sensation are noted as the substance burned her gums before choking on the attack. Police investigate the intent and circumstances surrounding the act.
Newport reports A G Vanderbilt returns horses and raps to Oakland farm after canceling entries at eastern shows due to Mrs Vanderbilt illness. Reginald C Vanderbilt planned exhibits at Brockton Madison Square Garden and possibly Chicago. Trips to Louisville and Kansas City were abandoned.
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