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Newspaper

Butte Miner

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1877

Page

3

Trade routes shift as Glendale merchants favor Virginia over Butte

Glendale and Trapper merchants ship trade to Virginia despite shorter routes to Butte, citing better wholesale options and limited funds. The piece notes rising populations, growing business, and the need for improved mail service, including tri weekly mail, to support local commerce and a direct road to Helena. It highlights new stock at Gans & Klein and a planned saddle train to Boulder for connections.

Glendale Butte Virgila City Trapper Viginia Virginia Trady Gluinlale Bute East California Chas Divide Creek Dewey Ab Gans & Kieu’ ‘Sy Bouldex Mail Boulder Helena Mountainors Pond Deer Lodge Gans i Klein Oregon

Butte Wholesale Houses Offer Glendale Trapper Traders Ready Stock

The article details Butte wholesale firms listing E L Bonner & Co, Charles Blum, Gans & Klein, D Cohen & Co, Marshesitau & Vaitton, L W Foster & Co, H G Wiebbold, H Sarnett, Dellinger & Hyde, Geo T Hale, and others. It argues Glendale and Trapper merchants should buy in Butte to save freight, notes large upcoming consignments worth over 130000 in transit, and mentions local commerce, new stock, and surrounding business activity. It also covers Glendale hotel accommodations, Mirandized incidents, and town news trends.

Glendalé Trapper Butte Virginia Bitterstrom Glendale Glendale Virgina Helena E.L. Bonner & Co Helena House D. Cohen & Bro Marshesitau & Vaitton L. W. Foster & Co H.G. Wiebbold Silver Bow H. Sarnett Dellinger & Hyde General Hardware Alsa Queenusware California Powder Co Atul Fuse Kinva & Jack Will Mie Ab Helena Geo. T. Hale Jas. Mathews J. M. Bowes

Religious services set for Loeber's hall next Sunday

The Rev F A Riggie will conduct services at Loeber's hall next Sunday. Several local residents including George 4 Wife, Capt Jan Bl Mills and wife, Lee W Foster, John Downs, Massena Bullard, and Jere Roach with Miss Micklejohn attended the Fair last week. Miss Lizzle Self has reopened school after four weeks away. Preston Scott Frank Beck and Felix Poz nainsky attend the Grand Lodge in Helena. Davie Carson of the Hope Company and family visited Butte last week. Henry Buck of Stevensville joined Howard's command to Boehler's bridge and traveled homeward.

George F. A. Riggie Loeber's Jan. Bl. Mills Heleng Lee W. Foster John Downs Massena Bullard Stinson Jere. Roach Micklejohn Lizzle Self Yamhill Preston Scott Frank Beck Felix Poznainsky Helena Grand Lodge Brazitann Davie Carson Hope Company Philipsburg Butte Carson Henry Buck Stevensville Howard Bitter Root Boehler Yellowstone Halens T. B. Seavey Chicago Finn Libby McNeat & Libby Seavey Montana Chinago

Mining and Milling Developments at Butte Glendale and Nearby

Ore movement at Glendale shifts to Butte ore as flux replacement for lead ores from Trapper. New silver find at 90 feet deep in Burlington lode follows feldspar layer, with little water hindering work. Olin concentrator leased to process Mountain and Parrott copper ore, averaging 18 ounces crude ore daily into 60 percent concentrate at $30 per ton. Town lots owned by A J Davis face relocation and building bans as corner stone ceremony for a schoolhouse is set for tomorrow at 2 pm. The column covers a vandalized camp loss, hunting returns, and elk encounters with hunters advised to guard pets in designated pastures to avoid buck fever.

Butte Glendale Birch Creek Burlington Lode Fevs Olin Messis. Parvine & Bernard Parrott Lodes Lexington Wild Pat Auaitic Bnnitada A. J. Davis

Glendale Mine Works Show Growth and Local Town Life

A Glendale article describes the Hecla Consolidated Mining Company reduction works. It details two water jack et cupola furnaces a reverberatory furnace and a third smelting unit under construction. It notes a 28 inch Leife turbine wheel powering crushers rollers and lathes with efficient slag handling and dust recovery. The large furnace awaits ore supplies expected to begin this week. The Glendale village along Willow Creek thrives with new brick stores a stone warehouse several homes a brewery and saloons. Population is about 125, serving a mining district with strong trade ties to Butte and nearby towns.

Glendale Thecla Consolidated Mining Company Argenta Glendsle Willow Creek Big Bole Messrs. ‘Thomas & Co Frank Luton Fairfield & Peck Dinabaugh Butte Luton Glendale House J. C. Merlin John Manneheim Chester & Mahan Stalla John Catinovan At & Polot Montane

Local News Snippets From Bozeman Area

BE. R. Wilson of Divide Creek dies at the insane asylum from paralysis. Deer Lodge schools open October 1 with H. Moore of Humboldt Wells Nevada as principal. Mrs. Schneple of Philipsburg injures wrist in wagon accident at Mead’s station. St James Episcopal church to be completed in about three weeks. Alexander Mavor reports from Deadwood on murder case in Boulder. A tramp named Tom Crawford arrested at Mrs. Langhorne’s, attempts self harm in jail. Nez Perces actions on Clark’s Fork Bottom. two men Bumner and Dell killed in that area. Fort Custer progress slow. Bozeman graded school brick first story rising. threshing common in Gallatin valley. Avant Courier.

BE. R. Wilson Divide Creek Insane Asylum Deer Lodge Lluren H. Moore Humboldt Wells Nevada Schneple Henry Schneple Philipsburg Mead’s’ Station St. James'Episcopal Church Alex. Mavor Deadwood New North-West Ton Crawford Bumner Dell Clark’s Fork Bozeman McAdow’s Clark's Fork Will Henda Fort Custer Bdzeman Graded School Gallatin Valley

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