Alderman Stephens Buys Indian Queen Mine in Birch Creek District
Alderman Thomas Stephen of Butte and partners Robinson and Bille pay 45,000 on the bond for the Indian Queen mine in Beaverhead county. The owners, backed by a rich ore body, operate a copper smelter, ship copper matte weekly, and plan expansion. The estate of C. D. Marlin, tied to William Farlin, once owned the claim, with operations dating to the early days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Stephen
Butle
Robinson
Bille
Hon
Indian Queen
Birch Creek
Beaverhead County
Montana
Mesare, Stephens,Robinson and Ellis
A. W. McGune
Utah
Hutto
C. D. Marlin
Willam Farlin
Butte
Amede Bessette
Bansack
E. Farlin
Teasette
Parlin
Witiam Ja. Farlin
Bal
Walkerville
Coal Found Near Monica in Wyoming Territory
Mining circles report a vein of commercial coal about a mile east of Mowlda station on the Oregon Short Line near Butte. The vein is at 39 feet depth, about three inches wide, but promising to widen with samples showing no sulfur. Found by W W Humphreys of Yellowstone park and Monica singer Ine and Charles H Plommer of Denver, with prospecting begun last June and discovery made about a month ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WW. W. Humphreys
Yellowstone Park
Monica Singer Ine
Charles H. Plommer
Denver
Mowlda
Butle
Messrs
Humphrey and
Phimmer
Labey
Montran
3Ty
Timphrey
Colorado
Emigrant Gulch
Marida
Butt
Ophir Mine Development Paused Amid Financing Strains
Development work at the Ophir mine on Dakote Street is suspended due to financial difficulties faced by the former operators. President Wooler travels from Chicago to align stockholders and secure funds to resume sinking the shaft to 200 feet deeper and to clear and reopen workings. Ongoing costs have exceeded recent revenue, with prior indebtedness and higher operating expenses weighing on the new corporation as it seeks fresh funding to continue exploration and potential copper yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Clark
Clark
Presidant Woodle
Chicaxo
Butte
Ophir
Hew
Dakote Street
Woorle
Ch Oaga
Tim
Thonanid Dollay
Is Treasury
Mmeamgt
Simnel W. Mull
Arthur Chirk
Uant Copper Orea
Water Rises at Meaderville Oil Shaft as Work Resumes
The Reins Copper Company, owner of the Combination claim, plans active operations after pumping reached the shaft bottom. Water flow is reported heavy, likely to hinder pumping, while linings remain sound. Work will shift to sinking to explore lower horizons on the property near Meaderville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reins Copper Company
I Mead ‘Erville
Rochester Gold Resumes Work Near Madison County Mine
The Rochester Gold Mining Company resumes development on its property 40 miles south of Buffalo, Madison County. Edward Hand, brother of manager Carlton H. Handlin, oversees renewed operations after a three week suspension. Handlin completed shafting to 200 feet and 700 feet of levels, transferring supplies to the company. The property includes two adjacent claims with a two foot wide gold vein. ore is high grade and expected to yield strong returns with proper treatment. The company plans economical, steady work under Hand’s supervision to mine and ship ore to market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Gold Mining Company
Edward Hand
Carlton H. Hand
Rochester Dieteins
Madissam
Bulle
P. B
Watseka Company
Ar. Hand
Watseka miners to receive August wages notes
Information from Hurlester states Watseka Mining employees were paid for July on the 4th and will be paid for August between the 7th and 20th. Tonerraw will be the regular August payday, though funds may arrive a day or two late from the establishment. Carlton Hand, manager, is in New York for about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurlester
Watseka Mining Company
Carlton Hand
New York
Arrivis
Watseka company linked to copper mine loan talks
Report notes payment of 119000 due from the Watseka company to Stute Buvingy bank. Huglin and Mocquoie linked to heavy stockholding. Cerro de Pages Peru aims to fund developments to honor claims on Watseka property as the mine opens new ore at 600 feet with high gold yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Stute Buvingy Bank
Thin-Uity
Db. Hugalin
A.W. Moc Qguie
Watseka
Cerro de Pages
Peru
Couety F. Augoe
Jan Heinge
Watseka Company
Waiseka Company
Tt Ie
Mines of the Pony District Face Rebirth Under New Management
The Pony Sentinel reports the Ontario mine foundation for the Oregon mill near completion and ore expected to flow within a month. Two carloads of concentrates were shipped last week from the MHL, with rumors of resuming operations at the Old Joe and Strawhberry mills under new management. Prospective sites on Mineral hill, including McKillick claims, are touted as valuable for mining, while lease-flipping efforts over the past decade have largely failed under the administrator in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony Sentinel
Oregon
Pony
MHL
Kennett mill to be moved to Kearsarge mine site
The Kennett mill with 66 stamps is slated for immediate relocation from Kennettine to the Kearsarge mine near Virginia City Montana, to aid ore reduction for the Wearsarge claims. W B Millard controls the Wearsarge group, with Burnin and Turner in charge and plans to deepen the shaft to 600 feet and sink a 4000 foot tunnel into Alder Gulch.
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Kennett
Kennettine
Kearsaree
Virginia City
Madison County
W. B. Millard
Wearsarge
Bummil
B. Turner
Turner Eran
Ita
Millard
Alder Gulch Alde
Carlisle Quartz Claim Progress Report
Mason and Thompson operating the Carlisle quartz claim in Columbia gardens under company name loom report an encouraging ore shipment last week. The ore milled 18 percent, improving development prospects and financial potential. About a year of work yielded some ore, but not enough to justify continued operation at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Thompson
Carlle
Columbia Gardens Under & Co
Carlisle
Ft. DU
Oregon Short Line Round Trip Sale From Butte
Sept 1 and 18 the Oregon Short Line offers round trip tickets from Butte to all stations including Shoshone Idaho and Kunting ton Oregon with Boise as a stopover at one fare for the round trip. Tickets good returning 15 days from sale with stopovers in both directions. Contact the city ticket office 16 North Main Butte for details. H C Wilson, General Agent. Also note near new planes and returned rentals from $120 with easy payments at Orton Bros 319 North Main Butte.
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Oregon Short Line
Butte
Shoshone
Idaho
Kuntington
Ore
Boise
Anake River
Fennt and
Agricultural District
North Main Street
Mont
H. C. Wilson
Arent
Orton Bros
North Main Secret
Sermons by the Bishop at St Johns in Butte
The Bishop of Montana delivers two sermons at St Johns Church in Butte urging cultivation of knowledge and reverence. He cites Matthew 25, discusses wealth, intellect, and religious practice, stressing study, worship, and the need for capital in life’s pursuits. He urges ongoing literacy of faith and obedience to commandments. Also notices about railway fares and local ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Brewer
Episcopal Church of Montine
SS Jol's Church
Matthews
Pein
Henene
Artlat
Indian Work Surprise on Crow Reservation Street
Eyecial Dispatch reports Nholmus J. Ho wan of a Chicago livestock firm commenting on an Indian worker during a rainstorm while Crow leader Little Head watched a street crewman clear crossings. The piece notes police detainments, Indian agents’ jurisdiction, and reservation punishment practices by agents shaping lives on the reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stantara
Billings
Rept
Nholmus J. Ho
Wan
Chicago
Hogan
Ind
Relief funds linger for winter aid in Kanara City area
Hansan City notes substantial relief money remains for winter aid. The J mint blood relief columns report $7,400 distributed to about 400 families in Aymonddale and nearby areas. Kansas City, Mo, committee holds funds for destitute residents. Kansas City area bridges and cross-river access are discussed amid car service limitations.
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Hansan City
Kanara
Cass
Aymonddale
Kansas
Argentine
Kanaas City
Aremourénie
Kansas River
Wyandotte Secium
Kansas City
Kan
Uae
Day Passes Without Rav Tome Demotion of Commemoration
Fragmentary notice states a commemorative event was scaled back due to political tensions over a royal visit. It mentions divisions among factions and a planned protest that did not occur. Names and places are unreadable in the damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tome
Ilita
New Haven Congressman Ingersoll Dies at 26
Br-Compressman Ingersoll of New Haven Connecticut dies at age 26. The late congressman Colin M. Ingersoll is reported in the Sept issue with brief biographical notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Colin M. Ingersoll
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Hamburg
Hatteras
Tonkin
East Park St
PiCotice
Alderman Stephens
Coa
Monida
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HI Tn
W. W. Humphrey
Charles 4. Plummer
Mack Peel
Reton Copper Company
Wollom
Rochester Gold
Ven Af Tin
Watacka
Give
Ngersoll Sergeant Drill CO
Cortlandt St
Mines OF the Pony District
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Kennett Mill
Kearesarge
Carlisles
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Pritchard- Harrison Carpet CO
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Episcopal Church
ST. Joins
Gregaon Ipoinas
Greaton Springs
Anaconda
Gregson
Putte
N. Main Street
Antte
Br-Compressman Ingersoll
Zoe
The
Vecete Bane Coe
Ade
USD
Henderson Bros. & Cole Hardware CO
Bilttey
W. Park
Lutty
Booth
Compeione Tiges
Bewing Doctor
Indorec
Herpleide
Newbro
BBSAC
Morriach Street
Portland
Oye
Grace Dodge
Detroit
Mich
Paxson & Rockenarind Neenia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sherman’s Piano House
Butte, Montana
Ravalli Durn
Marshall
Managebamilton
Ment Now
Oren
Helena
Hamilton
Ravalli
Rayallt
Ekers
Northern Pacific
St. I
Clara McCarroll
Tilyloma Dermatologiat
Pensstevaria
Montana Music
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Scing
Capial
Bute
A- Aligundray Farle
Pranes
Caf Moe Renora
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