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Butte Miner

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1876

Page

2

Prospect of weekly issue revival boosts community prospects

The document outlines a plan to reestablish the tri weekly and publish a weekly number as part of a move toward the greatest good for the community. It notes a sale of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad land at St Louis for 45000. A separate line mentions railroad concerns and dispatches from Chicago.

Ted Eoon Atlantic ‘and Pacifié St .Louis Ivas le Brickley Propos Eto Ini Fae

Montana Rail Plan Sparks Debate Over Costs and Benefit

An editorial disputes a proposed Helena and Benton railroad project, arguing it would fail to cover expenses and overburden Montana with $700,200 in public contribution. It questions the line’s six month operation limit, potential rate hikes, and overall value to Montana’s development, urging broader discussion.

United R Umn Woolfolk Montana Missouri River Helena and Benton RR Valle

Territory gold dust prices and mining notes from Virginia City

The report notes gold dust selling between 17.85 and 18.80 per ounce in Virginia City while supply remains strong. It mentions Henry Elling selling his interest in the Broad Gauge Mining Company to Mesgrs Cisler and Zitin, crop damage from grasshoppers in Bitter Root valley, and a cautious harvest outlook. Reports also mention new gulch discoveries near Mea hare, and James Nave finishing a run on his quartz vein at Crow Creek with ore described as refractory yet promising.

Virginia City Henry Elling Mesgrs Cisler Zitin Noth & Lawle Meahare

Indian pursuit reports heavy trails and Fort Peck approach

Text describes command movements north of the Yellowstone with Capt Ball leading four companies in search of Indian trails toward Big Dry Creek and the Muscleshell. Camps form along Rush Creek and Deer Creek as Crook and Terry are awaited for potential field work.

Cresco Buffalo Range Yellowstone North Fork Rush Creek Missouri Divide Fort Benton Glendive Creek Crook Tony Fort Peck Missouri Terry

Adams and the Democratic Tilt in Massachusetts

Adams' New New York notes that the Democratic convention in Massachusetts shows a docile alignment with Tilden's instructions. The piece argues the Adams nomination is a strategic, showy move to bolster the ticket, likely encouraging some Republicans to back Adams while the nation views it as a sacrifice by a respected name linked to Sumer, Wilson and Lincoln.

New York Massachusetts Tilden Adams Dorsheimer Tiartfora Tilden and Humbug Sumer Wilson Lincoln Charlitan

Telegrams in Brief From September Reports

Democratic ticket and legislature set to secure overwhelming majorities in state elections. A U S Centennial meeting approves a 25 cent Saturday admission rate. Trains arrive at Newport for a dramatic incident legally investigated. Governor Hastrantz orders death warrants for five murder convicts to be executed October 1. Charleston riots erupt between colored Democrats and Republicans and white men with violence across King Street. Rice field strike activity remains tense and the committee’s actions are under scrutiny.

Litre Roos Legislue Pimvateurina U. S Charleston King Street

Bank Suspension in Thannisvine Raises Depositors’ Worries

Bank suspension in Thannisvine on Sept 7 leaves creditors in doubt as assets reportedly cover 350000 dollars. Most depositors are laboring men and women, with workers affected by the financial setback.

Thannisvine

Campaign in Minis Orrence September 7 draws crowd

A political event in Minis Orrence drew about 3,000 attendees. German supporters in McCormick Wall held a nighttime rally with 6,000 present and a torch procession reported.

Orrence Shur Gennans McCormick Wall

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