Capitalists of Madame Rumor Enter Copper Ore Tale
An 1874 Salt Lake report mocks copper ore rumors brought by Madame Rumor, detailing staged scenes in a mining camp and a visit by Duster specialists. The piece notes itineraries through Butte Helena and comparisons of ore samples, urging readers to verify reports before spreading sensational tidings.
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Diayn
Tishange
Motel de Mineral
Hergely
Lake Superior
Montana
Tutte
Helena
Seleni
Butte
Presbyterian Church Adopts Monthly Services in Butte City
An effort to reorganize parish activities is under way as the Presbyterian church plans to hold services once each month in Butte City under Rev J R K Nassell of Det Todge. Committees were named to arrange seating, finance, and location with trustees to hold church property for future use. Meetings involve pastors from Episcopal, Presbyterian, and Methodist churches coordinating to possibly offer weekly services soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte City
J RK Nassell
Det Todge
Gilbert
Episcopal
Russell
Mill Items From Dexter Steam Up and Production Notes
The Dexter system shows steam up this morning with a single-pan setup and ongoing amalgamation of 131 units beyond stamps and furnaces. The team expects readiness from Mr Allen to install a new cog-wheel and improved pattern, though a slight delay may prevent future stoppages. Centennial operations report all systems functioning, Harlington ore yields improving with a silver brick shipped Wednesday and another due today. The Provine plant entered production yesterday. the mill shows solid progress and aims to reach ten stamp formations soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
Imma
Allen
Harlington
Fine unposted Woolens for Gents by Hitt Henny Jonas
I offer a good supply of high quality unposted woolens for men. Miners, ranchmen and the community are invited to call and inspect the stock. Satisfaction guaranteed with prices to suit the times.
Mines and Developments At Butte Amid Copper Strike Notes
The La Plata lode to resume Monday with full force as a copper vein is reported at the Aleck Scott lode. Rich ore seen this morning. Flume repairs on Silver Bow ditch underway. Butter Foundry expands and new store near completion. Brewery supplying outside camps. weekly production 100 to 120 gallons. Citizens plan a grand venture. several improvements and new buildings in progress. Editorial note explains mining reports and Independent corrections.
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la Plata
Silver Bow
Mt. Allen
Mallow
Wahton & Cos
Butte
Clinaman
Ro Girton
Atta
Celestiallis Beer Aieeredamacon
Comenual
Phen Waguay
R.O Baler
Whit Tennant
Hatte
Pers Teuth
Wa Shul Fc
Miner profits and fort Benton notes from Territory paper
The Independent reports Vuk mine owners sold gold yielding about 130,000 in a week at 10 760. Fort Benton U S signal station to shut down. A wind storm flood hits Last Chance area causing $1,500 damage. Deer Lodge and Wiley’s office suffer arson and fire damage amid the storm.
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Vuk
Fort Benton
Black Ils
Port Benton
Sun
Yale
Wiley
Willey
McQuall
Ilelem
Gio Fimo
Gulehim
Notice of Town Site Entry in Deer Lodge County
Notice announces entry of town site at 7S Land Office for town of Butte Deer Lodge County. It notes approval by County Commissioners and filing with County Recorder as required by law. Probate indices reference includes names Otis Catmull and HK O’Bannon with a deadline of October 12. Public notice requests claims or statements preceding deadline.
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Dtelena T
Butte
Deer Lodge
Svea
Lo Tein
Deer Lodge Co
Lopek M.T
Deer Lodge Visitors Mention Local Notables in Town
Personal notes list Tron W. 2B Dance of Deer Lodge arriving by private conveyance. Inventor William Paine and Chauncey Barbour of the Missoulian visited, with Masten and Prouty of Monroe Silver Mining Co. joining in town then departing. J A Leggat and R B Leggat from Michigan and Vipond areas appeared, with Leggat planning a Montana stay to assess resources and mining companies.
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Tron
Dance
Deer Lodge
Coneyance
Chauncey Barbour
Wa Deer Lodge
Masten and Prouty
Monroe
Silver Meming Co
Vipond
Butte
Ansuing
RB. D Leggat
J. A. Leggat
Grand Haven
Michigan
A. Leegat
Franklin
Utah
Mills
Montana
Leggat
The Back Hills Mining and Local Crime Report
The item notes limited mining activity and warns against travel to the Deadwood area. It details an alleged horse stealing organization in the Hills with a planned moto to move horses to Confederates, naming Geo Doll, Fenner, Van Gundy, Richter, Murphy, Suggins, Frett, and Murphy of Cable as organizers. It also includes a long, technical report on the Nad Nad ore market in Salt Lake City, with quoted prices for argentiferous lead ores, copper ores, and silver bars, and notes smelter demand and stock levels.
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Geo Lefsawell
Deadwool
She
Peancer
Deadwood
Black Hills
Carroll
Bismarch
Fort Dene
Goodlich
Voth
Eich Amit
Reno
Mimi
Kelmed Jead
New York
London
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THE
Butte Miner
Prayona
Holla Butcher
Gurke
Gairlen
To.c. F. Fideluly Lodge No
Evere
Muisuay
Uigie
Bromway
Mui Street
Brethies Ly
Geo 1
Warnes
A.M
Ubbalt & AM
Sovloch
Biethen
Cis Wurpily
W W
A J Porvatveni
Sev
Salt Dank City
Salt Lake
Madame Rumor
the Presbyteran Church
Henny Jonas
Crook
Yellowstone
Benton
Walsh
Peumah
Fort Buford
Couners
Ciouk
Jondition
Salt Lake City
J B Meater
Acayer
J B
Mcapik Assayer
the Hazard Powder CO
OF New York
Burrr
Fowrer & Ray
Reina City
Tilton & Barrer
California
Marks & Jacobs
Bable
Foster
Delr Lodge
General Merchandise
Nes
Shoemakers
Grocert
Gamer Brothers
T~ Drruab
Clem‘oala
Foster & Ray
Dicking
E.L. Bonner & CO
Taumane Exchange
Menaees
Butte Poblico
Wbove
Wi Wilson
Quariz
Consule Portle & Warren
Barte
Califamia
J.R. Boyce & Co
Broadway
G. Romang
Sale, Fhehd
Ayn
Tia
Ison Ible
Dowsley
Pana
WM. Owsles
Minin Street
Owgley’s
AG Valiton
Jim
Jos A. Hyde
Valiton & Hyde
Billiard Room
Newkirk &Go
Tne Bas 18
Fiest Buands
W. H. Weimar &Co
Deer Lodge, Montana
Droceries
Grocers
Tobsccos
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