Enormous Dividends in United States Mines Reported
The mineral industry paid out about 50 million in dividends for the year to November. Copper, gold, silver and other metals led the total, with primary copper firms and majors like Amalgamated Copper and Boston & Montana among top earners. Petroleum, coal, iron and other sectors also contributed significant sums. If private corporations were included, mineral dividends would outrank other industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Yvhe Amalgamated Copper Company
Boston & Montana
Anaconda
Parrot
Cxlumet d& Heal
Michigan
Stratton
Independence, Limited
Cripple Creek
Fortland
Home Blake
South Dakota
Silver King
Utah
Lerth
Eine Mines
Alyidends
California
Quicksilver Mines
American Smelting and Refining
Calining
National Tract Company
Frou
Standard Oil Company
Tald
West Virginia
Couipante
Ivan and Stes
Parcel Post Oddities From Flighty Postal Rules
J Henni ker Heaton M P notes in Pearson s on contradictory parcel post tiles. Bees may be sent while living creatures are banned in some cases. Cannons may be shipped within Britain while arms are barred to certain districts in Ireland. Eggs travel, but no compensation for broken shells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Henniker Heaton
M. P
Pearson
France
Germany
Treland
United Kingdom
Change of cars between Montana points and Denver route
North ern Pacific Burlington route offers one change of cars via Billings and Alliance with food train service throughout. Call the Northern Pacific agent for details. Montana Music Co advertises high grade instruments at bargain prices for Christmas, including new and second hand goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Denver
Colorado
Northern Pacific-Burington
Billings
Alliance
Northern Pacific
Montana Music Co
Laurel Holdup Near Water Tank In Billings
A Holdup near the Laurel water tank end of town Friday night left a man poorer by about $20 as three robbers fled the scene. Citizens formed a posse and captured the trio, who were held until Deputy Sheriff Sayles arrived. The men faced preliminary hearing in Billings with one discharged and two others awaiting opinion. The article also covers taxes in Yellowstone County, Donovan McCormick plans and the county commission's recent contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings Annd
Billings News Notes On Family Ties And Local Advances
The city gains direct telephone links with Red Lodge after efforts by L. L. Moffett and the Meg Lodge Wyoming system. Weddings include Malenstrom and Bila Parker, with plans for a Pacific coast tour. Various local movements feature telephone link trials, railroad sleeping car service return, property sales, and multiple civic appointments. Officials discuss smallpox cost, school hiring, and Shrine attendance as the community notes unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Lodge
L. L. Moffett
Carbon County Lne
Meg Lodge
Wyoming
Carronade
Malenstrom
Bila Parker J
South Thirtieth Street
W. D. Clark
Jechurch
Pacific Coast
Denver
Allen's Foot-Ease powder advertisement explainer
Try Allen's Foot-Ease a powder shaken into shoes to cool swollen hot feet and ease tired walking. It relieves swelling sweating numbness corns bunions and blisters, and brings rest and comfort. Sold by druggists and shoe stores 25 cents. Trial package free Allen O Olmsted Le Roy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen O. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Holiday Excursion Rates via Oregon Short Line
The Oregon Short Line will offer single fare round trips for Christmas to points within 250 miles. Tickets on sale December 23 24 25 26 31 and January 1. H O Wilson General Agent 105 North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Short Line
H. O. Wilson
Annual stockholders meeting of First National Bank of Butte
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of Butte Montana will be held at the bank office in Butte on Tuesday January 8 1901 between 10 a m and 4 p m. The object is the election of directors for the ensuing year and any other business properly before the meeting. E B Wetrick Cashier Butte Mont dated December 7 1900
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Butte
Montana
Janary
E. B. Wetrick
Butte, Mont
Silver Bow National Bank
Butte City
Ebec
Fayette Harrington
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WIT Mining
Federal Steel Company
American Steel and Wire
Republictron and
Stes
National Steel
Ten Coal Tren and Railroad Company
Conmmon
Vittsimig Coal Company
Pennsylvania Coal
Mizcelaneous Companies
American Agricultural Chemical Company
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Conmion
National Salt Company
Coast Borax Company
Parcel Post
J. H. Leyson
Main Street
N. Main Street
Sterling
J.h.leyson
Modern Jewelry House
N. Main St
Butte, Montana
Billings News
JcCormick, Representative
B. W. J. Lines
Yellowstone County
Ecounty
Donovan-Motormick Company
Montana Avenue
James J. McEvoy
Clothing Aml Gents
Cassiner Prudhomme
North Twenty-eighth Street
George Sétsler
Billings Furnituree & Carpet Company
Donovan-McCormick Company
Donovan- McCormick Company
Billings Furniture & Carpet Company
St. Vincent's Hospital
P. H. Smith
H. E. Armstrong
Coounty
Marie Sleeper
W. M. Johnston
Nickey
Mr. Teaman
ER Arcata
Irina
W. Broadway
W. B. George
Steeper
Misses Lyle
Hayes
Church
Alice McCormick
Sleeper
Daniels, Purvis
Ay McCormick
Veer Chanter
A. Fraser
United States Court
Paris
Bill Ing
KL. Brown
North Twenty-sixth Street
F. BR Chapman
Pomeroy, Wash
Wlp. Cody
Russell
Deadwood
M. Compton
Omaha
Cody
Wyo
Continental Ol Company
Bridger
W. W. Welch
Helena
Mr. Welch
Con- Way
Concordia
Kan
Snider
Pierce
St. Peters
Minn
A. Carswell
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Kalispel
Charles Shawl
Northern Pacific Express Company
H. B. Grew
Capital City
F. B. Chapman
Pomeroy, Wasit
Meyer
East Montana Avenue
S. A. Young
The
Royal Highlanders
Francis Young
Ira de Turner
Ord, Neb
Allie May Maude Coy
City
Justice Fraser
J M. Loring
Jamestown, N. D
Holmes & Calhoun
E. B. Carter
Paltic Creek
R. L. Coffin
Grand Rapids Mich
North Main Street
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park Street
SSAZI
Opera House. Com
Isham’s
Rastus
Sutton
Hoyt
SAS
SAS Sacs
la Flor de
Valilens
Louis S. Cohn
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