Copper rush as mining funds flow into Montana
Mining firms around Clancy and Neihart report strong demand for copper driven by expanding electric power development worldwide. New companies form in Boston with solid capital, signaling rapid advance in copper prices. Open markets from China to Porto Rico and Cuba boost demand as Anaconda and Boston & Montana report futures sold ahead. Outlook for Butte remains inviting.
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Thie
Boston
Flarty
Montana
Porto Rico
Cuba
Anaconda
Boston & Montana
Futte
Copper Queen mine details and local politics noted
The Copper Queen lode on Mackey Creek shows ore averaging over 19 ounces silver with gold content, developed by a cross cut tunnel and drifting along the vein. Local legislators from Jefferson County are urged to promote measures aiding mineral industry and state mineral policy.
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Nelhart Herald
G. C. Kempfer
Joe Hoxaner
Lade
Mackey Crook
Hue
Sayer
Bilyer
Markey Creek
Hungry Gulch Prospects Spark Mining Excitement
Prospectors in Hungry Gulch predict a vibrant year with gold output possibly reaching high values as assays run up to 200 and 400 dollars per ton. They aim to expand operations at Golden Gate near Pilot mine, planning a 200 foot shaft increase and overhaul of a small concentrator.
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Arrastra
H. P
Golden Gate
Dixson
Marysville
Liverpool
Mocking Bird
Warm Springs
Buttens Weel
Charles Lalsch
King Soloymen
Bulle
Youthful Burglars Appear in Court For Store Theft
Five boys aged 12 to 15 faced Justice T. P. Harrington on a burglary charge for robbing G. K. Brown’s store at 78 West Park Street on December 24. Preliminary exam set for next Friday at 2 p.m. Bonds of 200 dollars posted for two, while three others were jailed pending hearing. district authority notes family background and argues reform school confinement if found guilty.
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G. K. Brown
West Park Street
T. P. Harrington
Frank Baum
Frank Gallagher
Dan Lewis
Eugene Thornton
George Bath
Prank Baum
Reform School
Union Family Theater Promotes Sands Across the Sea
The Union Family Theater witnessed the promotion of Sands Across the Sea by the BR. J. French Theater Company. Cast included Jack Dadb as the hero and C. A. Smiley as the villain with strong turns by Wallace Hopper and H. B. Wilson. Specialties were featured by Paul Bordman and Eva Bard French.
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Tnele Dirk Sutton
Ensey Family
Sims & Pettits
BR. J. French Theater Company
Strong Pe
EL French
Jack Dadb
Perferminn
C. A. Smiley
the Villiin
Wallace Hopper
Tom Bassett
Captain Sands
H. B. Wilson
Richard Melford
Paul Tiordman
Blossom Bordman
Lillian Melford
Mamie Holden
Eva Bard French
Paul Bordman
Meme Malden
Josephine Strong
Preuch ‘Theater Co
Arrests in Portland and a Montana note case
Sheriff Davidson of Helena reports the Portland arrest of George Scott, wanted for complicity in robberies, with efforts continuing to apprehend him in Montana. Separate notes describe Harry Luke's release from requisition, Dr. Murray's visit, and various local incidents including a scaffold transfer, coal mine prospects, Christmas travel, a Musselshell fire arrest, and a Sunday robbery near the Methodist church.
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Davidson
Helena
Portland
George Scott
Scott
Betess
Metropolis
California
Harry L. Luke
San Francisco
Silver Bow
William Owsley
Luke
Montana
Connolly
Sherif
Siiver Bow County
Owsley
Regan
Justice Harrington Resumes Duties With Burglary Case
The new justice P Harrington returned to office today as justice of the peace and opened with a burglary case. The proceedings featured court methods, a riot aftermath, and quick actions as the officer confronted the intruder and secured the scene. The report notes the tension and public interest as the case drew attention to local authority and law enforcement.
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P. Harrington
Fussion Laaiandenu
Smatlerney
Rhein
Farpher
Linetenen
Fragmentary OCR Bits From Diverse Places
The readable text lists scattered names and terms such as Detroit and Prostata along with various partial words and odd spellings. It appears as a garbled OCR capture with no cohesive event or clear entities to report.
Annual Meeting Notice From Butte Office
National bank of Butte will hold its annual meeting at the office in Butte Montana on Tuesday January 10 1869 between 9 a m and 4 p m. Purpose is election of directors for term and any other proper business. Dated December 10 1898 in Butte.
Notice to Pioneers of Montena Pincers and Eling
A notice to pioneers announces actions by Maier Winn Eling as president of Hoey of Montena Pincers. It refers to anxliita Dhol oil pinneers and Wim thei TEL MubLeuseer in relation to novity and date one eprbeet with one contnes of Wier ik tow Montana. They face a state deadline and may be enmptied by Virginia City before the stateSockety uleeta.
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Maier Winn Eling
Hoey
Montena Pincers
Fx Anxliita Dhol Oil Pinneers
Wim Thei Tel MubLeuseer Pees
Novity
Wier Ik
Montana
Siing
Uleeta
Virginia City
Union Pacific Oregon Short Line cut 13 hours from Montana route
Tomorrow the train time between Missouri river points and Butte will be reduced by 19 hours under a new UP and Oregon Short Line schedule. For the first time in years a daylight train will depart Salt Lake for Montana. Trains will leave Ogden at 11 15 p m and reach Butte at 1 05 a m, about 14 hours for 396 miles with connections at Ogden. The Butte to Salt Lake service keeps a 4 p m departure. The first new schedule runs Thursday morning with a trial run on the old time tomorrow.
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Ago
Missouri River Points
Butte
Union Pacific
Oregon
Salt Lake
Montana
Ogden
Birrer's Statement Exonerates All Involved At Home
Frank Dirker states he exon erates every man connected with the Womens Home from any suspicion and expresses utmost confidence in management following a previous Inter Mountain report about his purse being stolen.
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Inter Mountain
Wiman
Oma
Frank Dirker
Bail Granted to Arthur Hewitt Over Insurance Premiums
Arthur Hewitt, arrested at the request of manager W. F. Rudolph on a charge of writing up Insurance for the company and failing to turn in premiums, has been released on bail. The total premiums involved are claimed to be about 116 dollars.
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Arthur Hewitt
W. F. Rudolph
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Evans Boox Store
N. Main St
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Flathead Valley
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Neihart
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WLM
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Sheep Mountain
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Obie Company
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Arcade
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Ritwyn
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Ng North Main Street
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Murray
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Henry Chapple
Rillings
Robert Mieldamn Livingston
Teed Lodge
Tom Salmon
Livingston Enterprise
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Livingston
Diamondville
Wyo
Marcus Daly
Hutte
Roseman Courier
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Belle Thomas
Mrs. C. Harding
Tutte
Peter R. Wild
Musselshell
Joseph Dose
Bower Wives
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Fie
Belt Valley Times
Thomas ‘Tredway
Methodist Episcopal Church
Main Street
Tredway
Min
Tredsway
Tommy
Utte
Jel
Baeonowaye
Birrer
Grove’s Printed Index
Raymond
B.E. Calkins
North Main
Grand Opera House
Prist
O. McFarland
Myer
Miss Belle
Archer
Fred E. Wright
Huyt
Sali AA
Wendell
North Main Street
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Ieaston Dental College
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Onligo College of Dental Surgery
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