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Butte Miner

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1876

Page

2

Custer massacre details spark uncertainty and clarification

The Butte Miner notes that independent reports on Custer's massacre differ from Big A dhy’s account and cautions that exact palietlas may never be known while endorsing Andy’s reliability. It also highlights Henry S Brooks on ore fixation, a bill to enlist volunteers, and a Montana omission dispute with Senator Paddock’s claim.

Wyth Inst Custer Big Ahdy Columans Diltiett

Opinion on New York Mining Stock Board Benefits Montana

The Montana press discusses the New York Mining Stock Board, weighing potential benefits against gambling risks. It suggests that while trading may be speculative, increased outside interest could raise Montana’s profile and mineral resources. Overall a cautious endorsement with caveats.

California Notes: August Dispatches and Arrests

San Francaeco reports William O’Connell arrested on an assault charge from Missouri after gubernatorial warrant. The schooner Banner wrecked near the Japan Islands. Captain McLellan died of exposure, crew saved. Berry Wolfelill & Co. and other brokers of the San Francisco Stock Exchange were arrested for counterfeiting, with tens of thousands in blank pieces and finished dollars seized. Eastern and Western states continue counterfeiting activity as suspects face charges in multiple jurisdictions.

Banner Ita Port Japan Islands McLellan Berry, Wolfelill & Co San Francisco Stock Exchange Congress United Stationegass Uesencago Mohtig

Montana Mines And The Needs Of Honest Reporting

The piece warns Montana investors and the public about overoptimistic mining schemes. It argues the press bears responsibility for spreading unverified claims and urges truthful, moderate assessments of mine potentials to attract legitimate capital and avoid costly failures. The author stresses honesty, careful investigation, and restraint to build lasting mining prosperity in the territory.

Congress Adjourne to River Improvements and Legislation

Congress adjourns to 1 with river improvement funds and a 82500 appropriation for next January legislative needs. An extra 20000 is allotted to outfit the Assay Office, plus standard annual allocations. Also notes confusion in Greenback Democrats over currency policy and party alignment.

MON Wasiusgrox Congress Routinne Iver Martin Maginnis

Republican Convention Electors Named and Congressional Nominee

The Republican Convention last night chose electors D A McKinlay J B Felton J T Jowett A J Ostrander at large Gen John F Miller M M Estee. McKenn nominated for Congress in the Third District. The Democrats in the Third District today nominated John S Savage for Congress in the Eighth District Arthur in the Fifteenth W C Pes.

Sax Mens D. A. McKinlay J. B. Felton J. T. Jowett A. J. Ostrander John F. Miller M. M. Estee McKenn Congress John S. Savage Arthur

Arkansas Nominations Shake Republican State Meeting

Living Rock Aug. 10. The Republican State convention adjourned after nominating James Brooks for Governor and N Johnson for Secretary of State. AH Gibbs urged harmony to unite two factions of the party.

Living Rock Jas. Brooks Governo N. Johnson AH Gibbs

Silver dollar drive reshapes Ohio politics in Garfield district

The Washington dispatch notes growing silver dollar influence in Ohio politics as advocates push for remonetization. Supporters of the policy hope a legal tender silver dollar bill passes in Congress next winter amid talk of a silver dollar candidate opposing Garfield.

New York Washington Ohio Garfield Presen Advoc Sie Congress

Silk price rise prompts silk makers to hike goods

At a meeting of the Silk Association of America advices from all quarters reported a sharp advance in raw silk prices due to a European and Chinese shortage. A permanent rise of about fifty percent in raw material is expected, forcing manufactures of sewing silk and twist to increase prices by ten percent already, with a further ten to fifteen percent likely by the 20th of the month.

SK Association of America Quater Europe China

Distress of Working Men at City Hall Protest

Distress of working men in Now Yous Aug 10 shows about 200 in the procession. They presented an address to the Mayor requesting work, the Mayor replying the city is doing all it can to supply labor. After speeches denouncing officials, the crowd dispersed. In Cincinnati Archbishop Pincell states the Catholic Church will not interfere with public schools and supports taxation for schools or a fair share of public school funds.

Henry 8. Brooks San Francisco Bulletin Mining Stock Board New York City Montana San Francisco Stack Exchange San Francisco Stock New York Lécreid U. S. Mining Stock Board Oller Fiith Agsar Uus Ork Greenback Democrats G. Tucker Richard Schell Camell Gen. Carey Tilden St- Louis Platforn Endirks Democras House of Representatives Cincinnati Catholic Telegraph Pincell United States Weise

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