Boston & Montana declares second dividend of year
The Boston & Montana company announces a $10 per share dividend payable May 2 to holders of record April 40. The previous $8 dividend was declared three months ago, giving $18 in profits for the year so far and an expected $45 for 1900. The company reports mines in excellent condition at its Great Falls plant, with large ore reserves and a bright outlook for future dividends.
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Boston & Montana
Bas
Great Falls
Copper claims near Big Blackfoot Eyes Great District
J K Waite Montana Copper Co general manager visit reports tunnel progress toward a main ore body about 500 feet deep. He says if ore quality matches upper levels the district could become a leading western copper producer and transport limits should ease within a year.
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J. K. Waite
Montana Copper Co
Big Blackfoot River
Atend
Mr. Waite
Dstrict
Baltimore Mine Lease Sale in Boomerang District
The Baltimore group including Phil Nuhfer John Huff man James Lannon and J Dahler of Butte leased Sam Mackey's mine Baltimore in Boomerang district. They began work last week under a one year bond valued at 20000 dollars with the owner receiving a 20 percent royalty on ore shipments. A lead carbonate is developing and showing promise.
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Boulder Age
Phil Nuhfer
John Huffman
James Lannon
J. Dahler
Butte
Sam Mackey
Baltimore
Boomerang
The Copper Situation Market Confidence and Profit Projections
New York reports copper demand steady with strong outlets and forward sales. Analysts estimate six month and annual profits for Calumet & Hecla and Boston & Montana, assuming 16.5 cents to 17 cents per pound and rising prices, with potential annual per share earnings around 46 to 105 dollars depending on company and price.
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New York
Calumet & Hecla
Boston & Montana
Lake
Submarine Beach Gold Dredger Prospectus Offer
Advertisement notes Overstrom and Romie with Cap Hanson claim a sand mining machine examined by leading engineers with letters of endorsement. Company offers to send prospectus and selling details. Office at 24 West Broadway. Brook for sale and bonds outstanding at 235,000.
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Romie
Hanson
Brook
West Broadway
Mutte
Mining briefs on copper prices and Montana mines
The article notes copper at 18 cents in the latter half of 1400 affecting two mining firms. W A Clark’s smelter may close months due to water shortages. J A Coram from Coehitl New Mexico predicts $40,000 monthly profits. Pioneer Mining Co of Montana held a Boston meeting. mine closed April 5. surplus fell from $50,000 to $1,000. a dividend of cents and a greenbacks levy likely.
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J. A. Coram
Butte
Coehitl, N. M
Pioneer Mininfi Co
Montana
Boston
Boston & Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company of Montana
Diegon
Copper mining shares steady but weak in Boston trading
In the half day copper mining market in Boston, Amalgamated and Anaconda showed minor declines while Boston & Montana and Butte & Boston posted small losses. Calumet & Hecla also listed a lower quotation as trading concluded.
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Boston
Amalgamated
Montana
Butte & Boston
Calumet & Hecla
Case Reinstated In Promissory Note Suit
Judge Clancy reinstated Louis T. Ruhle v Hannah Btenberg after dismissing for want of prosecution when neither side appeared for trial. He noted a calendar full of “old sleepers” and that juries cost about 109 dollars daily, urging dismissal of nonresponsive cases to keep the docket active.
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Clancy
Louis T. Ruhle
Hannah Btenberg
Ruhle-Stenberg
Police Notes on Dillon Robbery Suspects and Vagrancy
Jack Hill and J A Turner were arrested on suspicion of the Dillon robbery. They faced Judge Sullivan on vagrancy charges, Hill claiming good character. Turner showed bold talk. both held for next trial day while investigation proceeds. Clara Conley and Bessie Lindsay pleaded guilty to vagrancy and were sentenced to sixty days in the county jail, likely to be sent to the poor farm.
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Jack Hill
J. A. Turner
Dillon
Sullivan
Hill
Riley
Rowan
Turner
Clara Conley
Bessie Lindsay
Allen's Foot Base product advertisement
An old style ad promotes Allen's Foot Base powder to place in shoes for swollen hot tired feet. It claims relief for sweating ingrown nails blisters callous spots and bunions with added comfort. Trial package free and 5 cent seller price. Allan A Olmsted Le Roy N Y address included.
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Allen
Allan
Olmsted
le Roy
Dr Worley Akers Veterinary Surgeon at Reed's Livery
Dr W A Akers veterinary surgeon operates from Reed's livery stable on Main Street Butte Montana. Specializes in treating horse diseases with 24 hour call service available by telephone 166.
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W. A. Akers
Reed's
Butte
Montana
J.D. McGregor
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Canada
Marlow's Stables
South Main Street
Ten Hours for Arguments in Mining Case at Court
Court hours set at ten for each side in a mining dispute over the 800 crosscut. Judge Knowles declines a ground visit due to the mine trek. Testimony recounts vein extension and mineralized granite with copper sulphide yielding about 1.76 percent copper in samples.
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United States
Thomas
Attorney Cotter
Knowles
Heould
Cotter
Tower
Chase
Colonel Keyes
Colusa-Parrot
F. L. Sizer
George H. Robinson
Pyle
Injunction Dissolved in Moose Creek Placer Case
Judge Clancy dissolved the temporary restraining order in the Jumbo placer claim dispute in Moose creek district. The Redding party is allowed to resume mining until the title issues are resolved in trial. A $10 fine on defense counsel C F Kelly was remitted for refusals to sit down when ordered.
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C. W. Butcher
C. C. Redding
Moose Creek
C. F. Kelly
Bankruptcies Declared in Morning Session
Judge Knowles ruled on several bankruptcy cases. Howard Irvine of Marysville was discharged as a bankrupt with no assets. George McIntosh of Libby was adjuged bankrupt with liabilities of 998.16. Sigmund Gensberger was adjudged a bankrupt with liabilities of 5303.17. Robert Green of Butte, a carpenter, was adjudged bankrupt with 7498 liabilities and 325 exempt assets. An order confirms G H Spencer as receiver in the Nixon case with a 10000 bond.
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Nixon
G. H. Spencer
Crystal Springs Proudly Ahead of Competitors
Crystal Springs remains ahead of its competitors and pledges to uphold its well earned reputation at any cost. It is the only place to enjoy Sundays or any other day, located five miles from town with stages four times daily.
New Mattings For Sale At Pritchard Harrison Co
New stock of fine Chinese mattings offered by Pritchard Harrison Carpet Co. Fifty rolls opened up for sale this week at 186, 60, and 50c yard. The shop invites customers to view the handsome mats and confirms prices are correct.
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Pritchard-Harrison Carpet Co
Local Business Classifieds Include Tailors and Dentists
A reader notices local ads listing spring goods from Eagle Tailoring at 212 E South Main and Fisher Tailor at 130 South Main, with pants at 15 dollars and alterations from 4.50. Also listed is Dr German, dentist at 714 North Main.
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Dr. German
N. Main
Ladies appreciate French Tansy Tablets remedy
An advertisement touts French Tansy Tablets by A Augendre of Paris for relief of painful irregular menses. Sold by Newbro Drug Co Butte Montana for $2 a box by mail. Also notices a sheriff sale at Southern Hotel on April 30, 1900, of baggage and all stored items for unpaid bills. DAN TEWEY. Dr German dentist.
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A. Augendre
Paris
France
Newbro Drug Co
Butte
Mont
Sheriff's Sale
Southern Hotel
Dan Tewey
Lodge Meeting Notices for Silver Bow and Butte
Silver Bow Lodge No 4 A F and A M holds regular meetings at the Masonic Temple on the second and fourth Thursdays each month with journeing brethren invited. Dan Yancey is secretary. Butte Lodge No 22 A F and A M meets at Masonic Temple on the second and fourth Tuesdays monthly with visiting brethren welcome.
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Silver Bow Lodge
A. F
A.M
Masonic Temple
Dan Yancey
Butte
A. M
Fprsonic Temple
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S&t
Calkins’ Book Store
Mata St
Butts Mont
Pfay
Butte Caslight & Fuel CO
North Main Street
Hong Kong
Hum Fay
West Park Street
Vice Free
Chung
Galena Street
Gattan
Curtis Block
West
Huie Pock
K. Sing
West Mercury Atreet
THE
the Submarine Gold Dredging Co
Overstrom
W. A. Clark
Allen's
Stockholders’ Meeting
Silver Bow Plumbing and Electric Supply Co
East Broadway
H. L. Frank
Feurtado
Monarch
Standard Office
Boston & Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining CO
I Ladd
Manila
Ana
Upward
Crystal Springs
German
Oxford
Vienna
Serge
Maegel
Grotto Cafe
E. Broadway
J. Zundell
Carder Bros
Quartz Street
J. N. Nevills & CO
Harness and Saddlery
East Park
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