Copper Mines and Dividends in Lake Superior Market
The article surveys major Lake Superior copper properties led by the Quincy and Atlantic mines, detailing capital, dividends, and production from 1856 to 1887. It notes ore quality, costs per pound, and potential returns at various copper prices, with stock histories in Keweenaw County and Boston trading desks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamarack
Quincey Mining Company
Quincy
Michigan
Quincey
Calumet & Hecla
The
New York
Boston
Quincy Mineral
Calumet & Sedla
Portage Lake
Atlantic
Lake Superior
John Stanton
Franklin
Houghton County
D. L. Demmon
Osceola Consolidated Mining Company
A.S. Bigelo
Central
Keweenaw County
Boston Stock Exchange
Allouez
J. G. Martin
Arnold
Ontonagon Range
Copper Falls
Keweenaw Point
Hanover
Huron
Michigan Copper Boom Profits and Lake Superior Mines
The article profiles Lake Superior copper properties led by Huron Kearsarge Mesnard Minesota National Native Pewabie Phoenix and others. It notes past stock prices dividends and assessments on each, predicts future gains and cites lawton on rising production and lower costs from improved mining methods in Michigan's copper industry.
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Dommon
Huron
Kearsarge
Ood
Mesnard
Houghton County
Franklin
Minesota
Ontonagon County
National
D. L. Demmon
Pewabie
Pewabiec
Pewabic
Phoenix
Pontiac
Ridge
Rockland
South Side
Star
St. Louis
Calumet & Hecla
Tecumseh
Washington
Winthrop
Minnesota
Lake Superior
Aston Capital
C. D. Lawton
State of
Michigan
Captains Honor Late Lyford W Graves at Mt Pleasant
Police captains met at headquarters and adopted resolutions in memory of Captain Lyford W Graves of the Mt Pleasant station. A committee was named to send flowers to the funeral at the Church of the Unity Monday at 2 pm, with all captains attending.
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Lyford W. Graves
Mt. Pleasant
Church of the Unity
Union Pacific President Defends Funding Bills At Hearing
Charles Francis Adams of Union Pacific told the House Pacific railroads committee that the railroad favors the Outhwaite bill with minor amendments. He argued government restrictions hurt profits, urged a readjustment to lower interest, and said branch lines kept the company afloat while pledging to present a written proposition. The Senate panel plans hearings Feb 25 and will review commission bills next week.
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Washington
Charles Francis Adams
Union Pacific Railway Company
House Committee On Pacific Railroads
Union Pacific
John Sherman
Pacific Railroad
Pacific Railroad Company
Finance Committee
Pacific
Adams
Papers
Congress
London Policeman
Outhwaite
Thurman Net
United States
Crain
Huntington
Senate Special Railroad Committee
Pacific Railroad Commissioners
General Johnson
Senate
Lincoln Birthday Observed by Boston Dining Clubs
The Lincoln birthday anniversary drew large crowds at the Massachusetts at Young's with a wall portrait and menu likenesses. Ex-Governor Rice, Ex-Congressman Ranney, and others spoke. letters from Hamlin and Ingersoll were read. The New England Club and Parker's hosted own observances including remarks by Ambrose Ranney and recollections of Governor Andrew’s wartime actions.
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Lincoln
Massachusetts
Young’s
Alexander H. Rice
Ranney
Hammond and
Sherman
Capen
Lufts College
Tobey
Edward L
Washington
Gettysburg
Conness
Chase
S. P. Chase
United States
Pierre
Charles Carleton Coffin
Keyes
E. W. Kinsley
G. A. O. Ernst
Hannibal Hamlin
Abraham Lincoln
Robert T. Lincoln
Hoar
Boutwell
Republic
New England Club
Harvey N. Shepard
Robert G. Ingersoll
Ambrose A. Ranney
Boston
Mt. Auburn
Harvard
Abraham
George Washington
Temple of Fame
Charles H. Taylor
F. Millard
Binghamton
N. Y
Harrison Tume
Merrill
Chelsea
Parker’s
Hotel Thorndike
Ames
O'brien
Russell and Ely
New England Paint and Oil Club
Parker's
Thomas Drew
John A. Andrew
Mason and Slidell
Butler
South Carolina
Andrew
Mr. Drew
Parker House
Paint and Oil Club
Charles Street
Drew
Dublin and London stir over Home Rule and arrests
Reports from Ireland and England detail Michael Davitt at Dolkey urging radical legislation to force Home Rule into land systems. Liberal MP T. J. Condon cites campaign success while Rev. Father O Donoghue warns against retaliation. Mr Gilhooly and Mr Pyne face jail and trials as Cork magistrates set March 2 for trial.
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London
Michael Davitt
Dolkey
Dublin
Ireland
Salisbury
Pieton
Leicester
House of Commons
Parnell
T. D. Sullivan
Northampton
Sullivan
Dusuin
Father O’ Donoghue
Kingston
Mitchelstown
T. J. Condon
Cloyne
Pyne
West Waterford
Gilhooly
M.P
Cork
Indictments Against the Albany Street Gang
The Albany street gang commonly known as the 80 is indicted by the grand jury report. They face two breaking and entering charges in Boston and possession of burglarious implements. Walter G. Gregg pleaded guilty to forgery and uttering false orders and will be sentenced on the 20th inst. Twenty two cases returned no bills include William Banks for manslaughter in the Highland district.
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Albany Street Gang
Boston
Walter G. Gregg
William Banks
Highland District
Albert Breaks the Record in Six Days Walking Match
Albert won the six days walking race with a world record 621 miles 1320 yards surpassing Fitzgerald's 1884 mark. Finishers included Hierty Guer rero Hart and Golden with distances from 504 to 582 miles. He remains active with his wife, plans exhibition walking and nightly engagements with Dockstader's minstrels, while two Philadelphia receptions are postponed.
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Albert
Fitzgerald
Hierty
Guerrero
Hart
Golden
Moore
Strokel
Noremac
Dilfox
Sullivan
Taylor
Tilly
Stout
Ashland House
Twenty-fourth Street
Central Park
Dockstader
Philadelphia
Magazine Notes on Woman and Book Chats
The February Woman features man contributors like Julian Hawthorne and Frederick Schwatka with pieces and a fair mix of fiction and verse. Book Chat for January previews new books, translations, and reviews, while plans for a Homemaker magazine with Marion Harland and Christine Herrick are announced for New York to launch in October.
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Woman
Julian Hawthorne
Frederick Schwatka
de Laney Pierson
Jacinth
King
Ivan Kluitch
M. Guy de Maupassant
Pierre Et Jean
Balzac
John B. Alden
New York
Elzevir
Alden
Bavaria
Nelson Sizer
H. G. Drayton
Maurice Thompson
Hawthorne
Thompson
Harvard Monthly
James Schouler
Andrew Jackson
Schouler
J. B. Fletcher
Tom Ingoldsby
E. Neil Dodge
Ingoldsby
Marion Harland
Christine Terhune Herrick
Large Brooklyn boarding house fire injures several
A 2:30 am blaze at the Harper House 105 and 107 Clark Street in Brooklyn destroyed the three story dwelling. About thirty boarders and nine servants slept inside and many jumped to safety or were aided by passersby. Several residents were seriously injured and losses reach about $6,000 for furniture plus $15,000 for the building.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Clark Street
John Gordon
Minnie Reynolds
Emma Slater
Mary Wyatt
Wabash Avenue
Ironton
Dawson’s
Mettendorf & Gobler
Brumberg
Iron City Odd Fellows’ Ie
Iron City Atheneum
Masonic Opera House
Marblehead's Historic Church Remodeled Without Loss of Antiquity
The remodeling of St. Michael's Church in Marblehead will not destroy the church's antique features. The reredos, the 1782 brass chandelier donated by John Eldredge, old pews, and historic walls will be preserved or upgraded in harmony with the building's traditions. New frescoes will replace wall paper and antique design windows will be installed, including one donated by Senate members.
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Marblehead
Speciay
St. Michael's Church
John Eldredge
Port of
Bristol
Eng
Senate
Adonis Dixey in Trouble Over Debts at Opera House
The Rice-Dixey company scenery and other property were levied on after last night's Opera House performance to secure about 2650 owed by Adonis Dixey. A compromise was expected as Dixey had paid around 3000 on other obligations earlier in the week.
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Rice-Dixey Company
Opera House
Adonis’ Dixey
4Dixey
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Captain Graves
Union Pacific Road
HOUSE
Lincoln and
Davitt
Mr. Gilhooly
Magazine Notes
Marblehead’s Historic Church
Adonis Dixey
Francis Henshaw & CO
State Street
Merchants’ Exchange
Martha’s Vineyard Rr, Co. Oe
Nashua
Rssex Vo
Old Boston Natl. Bank
Algonquin Club
Nashua & Lowell RR
Keokuk
First National Bank of Hyannis
Amoskeag Mfg. Co
Lawrence Mfg. Co
Lowell Machine Shop
Lyman Mills
Koott Cotton Mills
T A Winnistn
Tacglamg
S444inions
Aimoskeag Mfg. Co. Ag
Gt. Falls Mfg
Lancaster Mills
Arlington Mills
Androscoggin Mills
Concord RR
Fissex Co
Boylston Ins
Burton Stock Car Co
McKay & Big, Heel Mach
Asso
Mercantile Fire and Marine Ins
Ames Mfg. Co
C. F. Libbie & CO
Maynard Place
Literary
Major Ben
Perley Poore
Newburyport, Mass
Charleston
S.C
Wilmot
DeSaussure
Broad ST
Charleston, S. C
Horatio Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
Valencia Oranges
Fes
Ex Steamships
Iowa
Valencia
Bessarabia
Fiske’s Wharf
Roya Aking Powder Co
Wall Sty N
Norm Monwealth OF
Massachdu
Middlesex
Cambridge
Sams W. Tucker
Walter S. Goodwillie
Suffolk
Chas. L. Abbott
Sufiolk
Charles H. Blanchard
George H. Wilbur
Devonshire Street
Albert Rowe & Co
Market Street
Brighton
Warren Avenue
Boston & Albany
J. P. Dunsmore
R. L. Day & Company
State St
Merchante’ Exchange
Heam
Peterborough Rd
N. H. Kien
Salem
McKay & Dig
Wellfleet Marine Ins
Waltham Gas Light Co
Cheshire Rd. Ltd
Natasa We Din
Uces Ie
Franklin’ Co. Natl. Bank
Greenfield
Mass
Washington Mills
New
Grand Avenue By. Co
Kansas City
Electrical Accumulator Co
Cambridge Gas Light Co
pDeanam Water Vo
Reece Button Hole Mach. Co
McKay & Big
Heel Mach
Reece Button Hole Mach
Aine Central Rd
Iton Art Club
City of
Cleveland
M. L
Sand
Cleveland Rd
Conay
New Eng. Mort. Sec. Co
Pacific Ra
Missouri
Rich Hill
State of Maine
Granite State Bank
Exeter
N. H
Richards & CO
John C. Wilmerding
Townsend & Montant
Leonard Street
Baeder, Adamson & CO
Jocket
Aaron BE
GAY & CO
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