Dexter and Blake Mills Boost Ore Output at Utah Camp
The Dexter mill runs about nine tons per day, with twenty seven to thickly men employed. The Blake crusher is expected soon to improve rock breaking, reducing labor by three to four men and increasing efficiency. Ores from Argyle Joe, Vipand District, and La Plata contract are being processed. La Plata delivers one hundred tons monthly. Workers at Tate Acquisition Spur mine depart for Utah. plans for steam hoisting and a new mill may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
Columbia
Clark & Larabie
la Plati
Te la Plata
Argyle Jode
Vipand
Mesars, Leggnl Dewey & Co
Hta
Wankee
Burlington Lode
Mussrg
Nephi Packard
Meneary
R.A. Barton
Tate
Utalou
Messrs. J. Ke Meucury
Vienry Packard
Roa
Dean
Laree
Ie Company
Jett
Utah
Naud
Salt Lake
Hy Company
Fim
le Miné
Algengain Company forms strong Philipsburg mining venture
Mr A K Pantee reports the Algengain Company organized with Dr Fuller among Philadelphia backers. The mine sits 1000 feet along the Algonquin lode near Trout and Franklin, sunk 130 feet with 75 foot levels showing a nine foot vein and 100 ounces per ton. Capital stock $2,000,000. Pardee to supervise start, rapid winter development planned, works to be erected next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algéngain Company
A.K. Pantee
Nor ‘Divers Company
Philipsburg
Philadelphia
Fuller
Tower
Franklin
Pardee
Montana
Iman
Mining Notes and Local Developments in Butte
Leases on the Buncos Ayres lode west of the La Plata and two men sinking a vein report active mining. City lots papers filled. a growing town appears. Refs to Deer Lodge county abstracts, Shippen moving family to Butte, and new butcher shop plans. Bridge work on Broadway and eight new miners at Marcus Daley's leads signal industry momentum. Four Purvine pans gain favor in Dewey’s Flatz and nearby mills, with Charles Newel preparing supplies for a spring mill start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc
Ross Clark
Arid S. E. Larabie
Buncos Ayres Lode
la Plata
W. Egbert Smith
Ife
Deer Lodge
Helena
Ure
Brite
Tlondrie
E. L. Bonner & Co
New York
Boston
San Francisco
Salverson
G. Washington
Surprenant
Broadway
Main Street
Marcus Daley
Messrs
Walker Bros
Tts
Daley
Northwest Company
Alt Philipsburg
Mastan
Monrse Silver Mining Company
Dewey's Flatz
E.G. Newel
Lane Foe Prt
Positon
Mr. Purvine
Local Mishap and Property Purchase Highlight Territory Page
Marvy Shippen, son of Rev Shippen of Kelena, injured his hand playing with a pistol. Rev Clark Wright recovers at home from a sprained ankle. Martin Cramer bought Thomas Newman’s ranch on the Missoula road for 1800 dollars amid fair week gate receipts totaling 3663.50 across five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvy Shippen
Mr. Shippen
Kelena
Clark
Wright
Martin Cramer
Thomas Newman
Missoula’ Road
Local Notes and Arrivals Highlight Butte Community Life
Mr J H Meyer visits the office and says he has no desire to be assessor. Rev J R Russell and wife travel from Deer Lodge for their Presbyterian monthly appointment. Mrs Chas S and Master Wesley Warren arrive in Butte from an unknown origin. Mrs Warren has been absent about a year. D W N Dellinger returns from a eastern tour and prepares to begin work. goods purchased in St Louis expected by the 16th and a Broadway shop will open offering ready stock until full inventory arrives.
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J. H. Meyer
J. R. Russell
Deer Lodge
Chas. S
Wesley Warren
Butte
Charley
Warren
D. WN. Dellinger
Bias
Bias “Returned Fi Eastein Deer Lodge
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Broadway
Butte’s Granite Foundation Shapes City Character
The piece extols a granite built environment in Butte, praising pure granite soil and clean streams, arguing the hard rock and clear water foster health, vigor, and steady virtue among inhabitants despite harsh living. It highlights Stuskin’s view on purity shaping character.
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Butte
Stuskin
Granite
Granite Countries
Hue
Weather Lures Writer As Mines Report Progress
Correspondent Fat Creek reports on mill operations and ore finds at the Northwest and other outfits. Capt Plaisted, Murry and Durfey, and the Salmon Lode spur are noted as promising, with favorable weather aiding work. Political excitement appears to have cooled among locals.
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Buite Winer
Hope Company
Northwest Company
Capt. Plaisted
Murry & Durfey
Q. D
Fat Creek
Territorial mining notes new ore shipment to Bozeman
The first consignment of ore from Clarks Fork mines arrived at Bozeman along with a 152 inch Leffel wheel and blower. a fall run is hoped. In Snowshoe gulch the Little Emma Mining Company offered seven thousand dollars for eight shares, reflecting capital scarcity for Live Emma mine development.
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Territorial
Clarks Fork
Bozeman
Messrs. Klein, Maulden, Zeigler, King
Territory
Iing
Little Emma Mining Company
Snowshoe
Nantsial
Montara
Lode discoveries and assessment actions in Deer Lodge County
Sternswee 3. Houser Lee and Bar ney McGauley recorded quartz lodes on the divide between Alder and Browns gulches. The abstract lists lodes and locators in Summit Valley and nearby districts. An assessment proceeding notes Maunphy Higgins Co. revenue and a proposed railroad bond measure with state inquiry and cautions on authenticity of a published proposition.
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Sternswee
Houser
Ax ‘Lee
Barney McGauley
Ich
Al‘der and
Brown's Gulches
Gertrude
Nwn
Den
Tovator
Padock
Summit Valley
John
Berk
Bante W. Corbin
Ihetni
Trye
Ring
Irvine
Tris
Birmingham
Ben Leonard
R. T
Clark
Argyle
Mountain Chief
Independence
Wilson
Oir
Columbus
McNamee
Clipper
Sammie Valley
Teary, Dickson & Talbot
Lonnters
Mospay
T.eih IL
Isor
Maunphy, Higgins & Co
Butte
Missouri River
Fort Benton
Helena
Lave
Board of County Commissioners
Deer Lodge County
Deer Lodge
Wang
Ayitin
Marad
Sid
Lewin
Clark County
Wirensas
Lori
Phos
HW. Irvine, Sr
Crank
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Coli Betas Gartier
Belity
Kris
N.G
Lester
V. G. Onas
Wamiwen
Bee’y
JosLe M
Bowes
Shippen
AW. SE. Aretier
Park Avenue
George Uiel
Black Hills
GC. C. Jonsel & Co
Omaha
Fontanelle
G. K.peck
Nebraska
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Philipletrg Leiter
Lodes
County Recorder
Door Lodge
Montanai i
Dear Lange
County Commissionary
Wal
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Southern Dist
Assess't.rae
Bowes & Schnitt
Thie Tay
J. BL. Bowwes
Mleopoldeptember
Ohmidt
M. Z
Bustan
Wes & Schmidt
M. Dowee Barry
M. T
Toffer
Inch Contady
Witow
Greuke
Warm Springs
Intel
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S. Cawrior
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Perdoz
Operales Leece
Sameiaa
E. L. Bonner &Co
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Prominey
Mon
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Reinor
Cornar
Thanee
Thane
Thenea
S. B
Chins
Perry Ob
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Dickey Dickey
Lea
Porter, & Wark
Sk Jeu
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Clore
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Con Aid
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