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Butte Miner

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1877

Page

2

Untold Controversies Sparked by Railway Route Move

A garbled account references a Cincinnati affair and a chain of events linked to a railway line and a western terrain dispute. Mentioned are Howard, Joseph and a band, Miles’ post at Tongue River, and a planned removal to Fort Lin, with authorities in the North Pacific Railroad aiding travel to Chicago amid unsettled finances.

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Bullion Tax Case Debated by County Board of Commissioners

County mining firms pressed to tax bullion as property, arguing it should be taxed once like other property. District Attorney Mayhew contends bullion is taxable and officials must enforce assessments, while bullion interests seek remission. A three-member committee argued for bullion, urging relief from most assessments.

Board of County Anc A. Clark David Carson RB. S. Kelley A. E. Mayhew

Mining Industry and Custom Mills in Butte District Strike Urgency

The article argues mining supports community prosperity and analyzes ore value, milling costs, and custom mill demand. It notes five mills operate with only Dexter and Centennial handling custom work, and cites a Stevens location and La Plata dump as examples of unexploited ore. It stresses high capital needs, potential profits, and calls for investment in custom mills to process abundant high grade ore in Butte.

Guetion Butte Burlineiny Lexington Walker Wills John Stinson Stevens Emplorius Stinson la Plata Buttes

Willow Creek Glendale Road: Freight Route Debate Gains Steam

The article argues for completing a direct Butte to Glendale road via Wanderlichs and Camp Creek, noting heavy freight would use a shorter, gentler route across Willow Creek and a ford, boosting trade for Butte and Glendale. It cites merchant interests, rail and freight benefits, and winter work to finish the bridge and grading.

Butte Glendale Big Hole Wrnderlich Hard Fork Camp Creek Willow Craek Willow Creek Corinue Wanderliel’s Utah Montana Trapper Butty Wunderlich Chas. Wunderlich

News Notes from an Uncertain Era in Philadelphia and Beyond

Epistles from Philadelphia report deaths and marriages, while a span of international and national items tracks Spanish actions in Cuba, Queen Pomare’s death, a dangerous Glasgow mine disaster, and gold arrivals in London. Political shifts loom as McMahon pursues compromise, while Tilden and Crosby era debates hint at future contests across New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

Achting Philadelphia Alphonso Spain Tilden Cuban Tweed Diy Cof New York Comstock Pomare Society Islands Avane Glasgow Scotland London Australia India Chi Boston McMahon France N.Y Jesuits Texas Pacific Railroad Harry Meyes Quebec Alice Blaine Blaine Vasibe Uraki Oliver P. Mitnton Indiana Lindianapolis Senate Indianapolis New Jersey Pennsylvania Massachusetts Minnesota Maryland Virginia Wisconsin Issippi Althrough Hayes Simon Cuneron Lo Cameron McClellan Thaa Ingrasad Conkling Evont Damerat Empire State

Uncertain legal phrasing on loan funds and expenditures

Fragmentary text discusses requirements for expending funds tied to a loan record and mentions the Union Pacific Branches. It outlines conditions for applying to the first and second performances upon expiration and notes expenditures may occur during the year. The passage is garbled and lacks clear entities or dates.

Ee Union Pacific

Mining Ruling Clarifies Expenditures on Claims

The General Land Office issues a ruling under Section 2,234 of the Revised Statutes about required expenditures on mining claims. Commissioner Williamson states that for claims located before May 10, 1872, the first annual expenditure was due January 1, 1875, and the second by January 1, 1816, with a further annual expenditure for claims located after May 10, 1872, due within one year from discovery.

Wasmixeros General Land Office Uhe Williamson

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