Deer Lodge Mining and Local Notices Report
Personal, Wmn. Clagen en route to Vipond from Deer Lodge stops overnight in Butie. Col J C Thornton of Deer Lodge passes town rapidly. Ben Franklin in charge of hospital duties arrives. Luown, foreman of the Minza office leaves for a few days. Daddow’s and Pioneer operations described. placer claims, water, and sluicing activity reported. Prospects at Gulches, and preparations by Gord and Ceever, with across Silver Low Creek changes and Univarsan quanzaken noted.
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Wmn. Clagen
Vipond
Deer Lodge
Butie
J .Gc. C. Thornton
Deer Lode
Ben. Franklin
Franklin
FE. T. Luown
dUie Daddow
Ike
Lom
Duke
Veseru
Dayli Hi
Ge & Rot
Silver Low Creek
Eas
The Deer Lode Prospect in 19th Century notes
Fragmentary correspondence reveals a miner’s report on a Deer Lode discovery near Madison, mentioning three veins found just before a discovery by a rival party. The letter, dated September 2, 1854, notes limited ore records and questions whether proper ownership or recordation occurred.
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Pra Madison
Shorty Peor
William Gratany Chaz. Murphy
A. $. Blake
Madinou
Gold Dust Trade Report From Nevada Placer Mines
A fragmentary Independent item notes heavy gold dust purchases by Sol Soeet ine and a sale of approximately 126 ounces at 2010 per ounce, with gold from La Chance Oro Fino Park New York and Cave gelenes. It mentions 8600 in gold cleaned by Pedroqua company at Park Clay and a group of placer miners between Unionville and Park City. Four Chinamen refused to pay, charged as a local commission dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol
Die Clei
Tanvey Mill
Oro Fino
Park
New York
Silver mining chatter and local notices in Helena
Helena columns report copper and silver ore activity at the Corva Lode and nearby mines. Mentions W A Clark purchasing ore and Desier mill plans, with promises of weekly outputs and job expectations, plus a note on local celebrations and a Montana minstrel troupe visit.
Centennial Celebration Highlights in Deer Lodge Montana
Public celebration details outline a grand centennial with speeches, processions, and a 1 o'clock balloon ascension. Leaders include J F Allan and Chas Warren as organizers with Major Tasner directing a 13 gun salute at sunrise. The parade runs Main to Broadway to Montana Ave and ends at Washington Park with a series of concerts, orations, and fireworks.
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Su Rise
Butte
Mravona
Downsville
Centennial
Butie
Henry A
Gemer Cornet
A. J. Poznainsly
J. B. Wampler
la Plata Mining Co
Wallie Harvey
Parks Copper Ui
Mountain
A ‘Acytishion
Great Republic
Lurlington
Anseltio
Mt Titty F. Tataks
Butie Light “‘Arillery
Jo Charias
Deer Lodse- County
Gem City Cornet Band
R. Russell
Pangled Banner
Hi Pourti
Butie Gleelus
Ebtovian
Mrss Gea Og Verein Harmonia
Yoral
Joseph
A. Jd. Noyes
Beneamion
J.T. Russell
B. Petit
Eraani
Deer Lodge
Fort Benton
Sun
EL Muntment
Boston
Centennial Buite
Tuls Buite
Masonic Wall
Jex
Montana
Polnainseky
Cihtas
Warren
Foster
Dennis Leary
John B. Wamplen
Jonmnitiee
Assaying Rates Mentioned in Historical Notes
Assaying figures indicate 35 percent net assay at $2.95 per mk and $250 per 1745 per cei, with net assay listed as 2 unis. A 50 percent net assay is stated at $270 per Unis. The fragment records prices and assay percentages without full context.
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Audtidard
Reno
Raes
Bercant
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Rolly Butcher
Gardler
Nose Living
Tates
O.O.F. Fidelity
Lodge Bok
Broadway
Main Streets
M. Ce
Youil
Que G. Kerrst
N. G
V. Lad
Junin
M. Bowes
Tre
Peter Gouil
Oiliess
Tle
Bein van Wichin
Song Town
Gulches
Pois
Bac
Goebt
Haris
Pic Oilers
Esvte
Boole
Peano
Ian
THE
From
the Independent
Pedroqua
Park Clay
Unionville
Park Ci
Pa Hwang
Gressad
Dineon Allen
Trav ‘Ona
Helena
Reas Ea
Corva Lode
Mucahy’ Teoaehi, & Co
Afountain Company
W. Ebess
Ial
Perviows
Ucady Wey Eval
Charney Waen
Oes
Gosseous Syle
Ano
Cincinnati
Packad
Virginia
Tle Valley
Glendale
Tayner
Silver Sar
Ondaad
Oir Teutonic
Gesang
Verein Hamonia Sociey
Owsle
Counuy
Silver Low
Piciers
Enoelgr
Hauisch
Lins
Hocel
U.S
Cape
Lee
Tevelopuc
Davis
Posner
Okey
OM. W. A. Clark
Peter
Froin
Butte City
J. ¥. Beck
H. Irs. Hentit
Geo
We Levine
B. B. Ways
Chas
Fred Leber
Georgery Lavelle
Rous
John F. Allan
Lambert
Ting
Harry A. Lambert
Saan Sper
Deer-Lerlze
Thessay
Verion
Seins
Golas
Dell
Marks & Jacobs
Bens
Marks & Tacors
P.a.largey & CO
Virginia City, HH
T.y
Ailvey Wa Setuver
Bilvey
Bilver Wa
Lottees Ander
Burre
M. T
Express
John “Morris
Mesams
Schmidt & Salle
Eeene Messrs
Behrman & Richards
Menen
Mehrot
F. E.gneason
Chan
Ts ‘W. Egbeht Smith
Bareatx
Park's Copper. Mining Company
Butte, Montana
Thia Company
Parrott
William Fc Parks
Tammany Exchange
Wwter
Tammany
WM. Wilson
FIRAT
E. L. Bonner & Co
Afak Ty
Idwest
Jin Mentana
Butte Town Site
Lawp
Hevena
B. O'Dane
Chads
Rangts Samal West
Odd Chaiis
Fiat
REI
J. H. Moe
Butte City, Mont
Girton House
Robert Girton
Eorlgera
Nik
Mibeat Stable
Stabli
Broadwy
Isalin
Salem, Fm
Anu
Bia Stange
EOD
Owsley
Ste
Hovtlord
Owsley’s
Valston
Reer Lodge
Bueis
Ole
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