Butte Prospect Brightens Amid Copper Boom
Gold and silver quotes in Salt Lake City reflect market activity as copper camp notes describe steady ore yields and rising mill outputs. The account praises ongoing mining development with several companies forming, two hundred workers on silver lodes, and strong placer returns. It also highlights expected tours by Prof. Taylor with LaGrand and Bailey, audience interest, and mounting real estate activity as miners face high rents and scarce buildings.
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Butte
Devel
Arustyus
Sioux Campaign Report Shows Large Native Force and Mistakes
A 26th Bismarck dispatch reports Major General Miles noting heavy Sioux resistance and underestimated enemy numbers. It cites 10 000 warriors armed with knowledge of terrain and reinforced by Cheyenne and Spotted Tail forces, with 300 white soldiers and two 3 inch rifles aboard the steamship Josephine en route.
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Bismarck
Alites
YeHowstont
Josephine
Hughes
Miles
Scouling Rock
Lower Brule
Spotted Tail
Red Cloud
Gem Miles
Neck Agency
Fort Rice
Weill
River
Miners and Town News From Butte and Region
Local notices report ore values at several mines including Lexington and Spread Eagle, moves of residents to Butte, and new buildings on West Broadway. Plans for a five story hall by Butte Lodge No 51, school of instrumental music, and arastas at Rocker City are noted. A proposed wagon road to the head of navigation and freight reductions are urged amid ongoing ore shipments and mining activity.
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Wells
Groom & Reed
Whit Tennant
Moose Creek
Butte
DN. Upton
Spread Eagle
Orsamus
Broadway
E. B. Way
Lexington
Tyde
J. F. Beek
Sherif
Vipomid
Vipgid
Lis
Rocker City
A. L. Turner
Teles
Curumui
Tir
Thomas Strange
Butte Lodge No. 51
Order of Gomi Templars
Messrs
Dickson, Richands and
Warren
Ain
West Broadway
Lis of Goods Recorded in County Recorder's Office
List of goods recorded in Deer Ledge Montana for the month ending June 30 1876 by Finch Devlin and Keith and partners. Entries show names G K B Le and associates with value markings and parcel notes.
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County Recorder
Deer Ledge
Hontana
G.K. B
Finch & Devlin
Peada & Keith
Railroad Washout Tragedy Near Ogien Junction
A deadly freight train collision with a washout occurred near Ogien Junction on July 25th. Engineer Miles Queen, fireman William Lee, and a Green River mechanic were killed. A passenger engine was derailed but there were no injuries.
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U.P
Miles Queen
Willam Lee
Green River
Wanied Plunkett
Ogien Juncion
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Late Indian News
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Luxembourg
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C. Howels & Co
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G. L. Shoup
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Allen
Dewlwood Mines
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Carroll
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McCormick & Hardenbrook
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Kennedy & Co
Franklin
Melen
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Rosenat Shtirbach & Bro
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Letina
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Brown & Weisen
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Richards
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Butte City Stable
G. Romang
Sale, Fred
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Houtle
Gwsley’s
Vfalilon
Monray
Valston & Hyde
Deer Lodge
Newkirk
Ani
Sutte, Montana
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East
L Bonner & Co
Butte City
William Hyde
Mont
Fred Loerber
Butte, M. T
Tauma Y Exchange
Tammany
John Morris
California
Marks & Jacghs
William J. Parks
WM. Coleman
Drer Lodge
Genternin
WM. Colemany
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Vinainta Crry
Tritos & Banger
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Anpana
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