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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1900
Page
12
The Submarine Gold Dredging Co and Overstrom Hanson Submarine Beach Gold Dredger announce their machine has been examined by leading mining and mechanical engineers with endorsements. Company responsible, treasurer bonded under 35000 dollars. Call or request prospectus and full information. Office 24 West Broadway Butte Montana.
The Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company will pay 2500 dollars to anyone providing information leading to the detection and conviction of trespassers who remove ores from the Pennsylvania Lode Claim Lot 372 in Silver Bow county Montana. Signed by C. Batterman Assistant Superintendent Butte.
A Boston dispatch notes copper prices eased after visible supply figures showed a large rise. London traders moved with a strong hand, but overall weekly losses were modest. New York bids weakened, while exports from the United States reached records. Analysts say consumption remains healthy, with price moves driven by supply versus demand dynamics and ongoing foreign demand for copper.
The text notes cash accumulations on year end by many corporations will be enormous and dividends should be on a magnificent scale. It reflects optimism about financial gains and shareholder rewards amid strong corporate earnings projections.
Roger Knox, son of K. Knox owner of the Monitor mine in Madison county, met with Charles Parscns in Denver to unify management of the Monitor and Revenue mines. The two properties, long involved in ore rights cases, are expected to resume operations and likely pay handsome dividends under joint leadership. Highland Boy mine carloads push copper bullion toward a record production level, signaling a significant rise in output for a camp over thirty years old.
The case Buck versus Crown Point Mining Company outlines decisions of interest on a mineral discovery made on free public land and a claim located thereon. It notes that the locator holds all public land within the claim limits and every vein whose apex lies within the public land, with surface secured by the claim extended downward. The ruling is from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for Colorado, reported in 97 Federal Reporter 462.
The Montana Supreme Court holds that a declaratory statement for a mining claim must describe every corner with its markings. A claim filed with incomplete metes and bounds is invalid. If a receiver's certificate is cancelled, evidence of another adverse location and notice publication may be admitted.
Montana case explains that only those filing adverse claims under statute may intervene in actions to establish a mining location patent. The ruling cites federal law 60 day/30 day timelines and Montana code for jurisdiction, noting entry men must still complete annual representations even if fraudulently obtained. Murray vs Polglase cited as authority.
A new stock of fine Chinese matting is on sale this week at 18c 85c 45c and 60c per yard. The firm invites customers to view the collection and asserts the prices are correct. Pritchard Harrison Carpet Co.
A vintage ad promoting Allen's Foot Base powder to cool swollen hot feet and relieve ingrown nails corns and bunions. It promises ease for tight shoes and tired walking, noting a 25 cent price and trial package offer through Allan B Olmsted in Le Roy New York.
Crystal Springs claims leadership in service ahead of rivals and pledges to maintain its reputation at any cost. It invites patrons to enjoy Sundays or any day, five miles from town, with four daily stages.
The Butte Coal Company advertises prices on cement lime plaster Paris hi wall plaster and fire brick. City office is at No 19 East Broadway, inviting interest from customers seeking building materials and related supplies.
Burlington announcement ties Denver Ogden routes and Colorado lines for possible railroad consolidation forming a new Ogden to Los Angeles corridor. North Coast Limited will debut Sunday with Butte reporters invited to Logan to ride the train, sample service, and see its exhibition in St Paul.
Advertisement claims French Tansy Tablets relieve painful and irregular menses and remove obstructions. Manufactured in Paris by A Augendre and sold by Newbro Drug Co Butte Montana for $2 per box by mail. Public auction notice lists sheriff sale of unclaimed goods at Southern Hotel on April 30 1900. DAN TEWEY Dr German Dentlet 114 N Main St.
The Butte Gas company announces free regular lessons on gas stove use and cooking starting Monday at 2 o clock. Ten lesson topics include soups sauces roasts breads creams cakes ice creams and related pastry. Open to all housekeepers and questions welcome for practical cooking guidance.
An assortment of old ads lists Eagle Tailoring at 119 South Main, Portland steamer reservations by May 20, and miner supplies. A formal forfeiture notice warns J W Oberman that unless he pays his share of 200 in annual work on Racka rock lode claim in Silver Bow Montana by 90 days, ownership passes to Wallace M L Dernie. dated Butte January 19, 1900.
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