Monitor mine owners visit as operations continue
K Knox, principal owner of the Monitor mine in Madison county, arrives from St Louis to spend a few days on his property. His son Roger Knox has managed the mine for six months. The Monitor has operated almost continuously for five years, yielding hundreds of thousands in high grade, free ore. A notable wire gold exhibit from the Monitor won an award at the Omaha exposition. Currently a full crew works the mine with highly satisfactory results to the owners.
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K. Knox
Monitor
Richmond
Fiat
Madison County
St. Louis
Omaha Exposition
Une
Republic mining camp notes show several assays and discoveries
Reports from Republic camp indicate multiple strikes and notable assays. An assay of 200 dollars was obtained from ore in the Republic Pigx tunnel. Rich quarta occurs in the Dura. The Jumbo shows promise and the Aljioth property yields good assays.
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Republic Camp
Republic
Aljioth
Rise and Fall of Granite City in Silver Boom era
In Granite County Philipsburg Mail recounts Granite’s rise as a bustling hub rivaling Philipsburg with rich mines, banks, and social life before the July 1880s mine closures halted activity. The town’s population dwindled from 3,060 to near desolation as closures and layoffs began, then partial revival emerged in late 1890s with improved mining and ore processing capacity at Clark and nearby plants.
Sugar Trade Confusion Sparks Customer Reminder
A brief note warns shoppers that querying Sugar should not elicit Malasses. The exchange highlights misheard product labels and urges precise requests to avoid confusion.
Ramona Teas and Coffees Advertised at Local Grocers
Local grocers offer Ramona Teas and Coffees with a money back guarantee if not pleased. Fall season promotion invites shoppers to try the brand at participating outlets.
Granite mines resume as town regains activity
Granite and bimetallic dumps report excellent results as boilers at the Granite mine are fired again after a six year pause. Residents who stayed and endured five years of hardship can rejoice as the town slowly recovers, with activity returning and mining camp prospects brightening for the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite
New Clancy Mine Strike Boosts Rich Ore Output
In Clancy area miners report a strong strike at the King Solomon mine with ore flowing from drifts in clean, high grade quartz. The body is about two feet wide with ongoing drift work suggesting a large chute and potential wealth surpassing nearby mines. Discovery by Moterson and partners west of Mocking Bird and B and G mines expands mineral belts near Warm Springs district with galena showing in sight and plans to open Copper Jack soon.
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Wien
Domoo
Clancy
Middle Fork
Warm Springs
Gus W Moterson
Mocking Bird
Frank Willard
Copper Jack
Uberty
Ty Mountain
Lumbering Mining News From Sheridan and Vicinity
Lou Moore, lessee of the Miling and McKay ground near Nobleville, visited town early in the week. Ore buyers and prospectors including B C Ferguson and Sam Sphruler were in town pursuing shipments and new business. Prospecting at Snowhind on Indian Creek shifted to Bran dont as crews moved for representation work. Nearby miners Barboeh and Lueck Bearders prepared an eight inch body of gold ore for a 12 ton shipment to Butte, while Genge Torkwell and Dave Wherry began sinking on a prospect near Purdam ranch. Morrison Krouse & Co reported ore returns from the Silver Bell mine near Williams as within pennies of the sample. Tramway operations at Baumeard & Williams yielded about 2 tons of ore toward spring processing. Conrey Placer plans a dredge replacing a steam shovel, with material for the boat already arriving.
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Sheridan
Lou Moore
Miling & McKay
Nobleville
B.C. Perguson
East Helena
Sam Sphruler
Une Sphruler & Runkle
Din Hubbard
Henry Paghey
Surtham
Phil
Sheredan
Pabkey
Mesh & Johmson
Suipot
Frank Johnson
Ro Liden
Ming
Indian Creek
Brandont
Means, Mesch & Johnson
Gua Barboeh Sal Lueck Bearders
Nava Fachine
Virginia City
Butte
Genge Torkwell
Dave Wherry
Nes Bothwell
Purdam Ranch
Wisconsin
Morrisson, Krouse & Co
Silver Bell
Williams Ealed
Henry Elling
Parrot
Butty
Braydon
Baumeard & Willams
Ti Ue
Midway
Philip Conrey
Alder Gulch Canyon
Conrey Placer Company
Expert to arrive from Bannack for future construction plans
An expert is expected to be over from Bannack shortly to discuss construction aims. The boat will be built on ice formed on a pit dug last summer, signaling early work in progress and planned methods.
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Bannack
Cubans Govern Themselves Debate And Stomach Bitters Ad
A historical column notes Cuba self rule debate tied to US control or annexation. It then promotes Hosetter's Stomach Bitters as a fifty year trusted remedy for stomach issues constipation lung strength and nervousness with strong claims of appetite boosting. The ad urges readers with unsettled digestion to try a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stas
Hostetter
Remember the Maine in Butte At Grand last night
Lincoln J. Carters scenic drama Remember the Maine was staged at the Grand in Butte. Performers including Eta Wilson, M ove Anthon, Miss Josephine Mills, Alphonso Phillips, Haswell and Thomas Fitzgerald delivered a melodramatic tale of the Maine explosion with Dewey’s victory framed by vivid scenery and costuming. Some dialogue and language drew sharp criticism. Three more showings are scheduled with matinees tomorrow.
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Lincoln J. Carter
Butte
Grand
Maine
John Carrell
Fitzhugh Lee
Joseph Wicks
Captain Sigsbes
Frank Kilday
Butcher Weyner
Carter
Weyle
Dewey
Eta Wilson
Anthon
Josephine Mills
Alphonso Phillips
Haswell
Thomas Fitzgerald
Harry Hall
Tee East
Police Court Hears Prostitution and Disorder Cases
In Galena IN POLICE COURT several defendants faced penalties for keeping a house of prostitution and disturbing the peace. Pleas included guilty pleas with fines from $4 to $10 and costs. multiple names and details reflect a lively court session following a local resort disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faery
Peterson
Jack Smith
Bobby" Carrington
Old
Qin
Smith Sa
Pit
Fred Waray
Lelie
Park and Main
James Tiley
Turkish bath description and cleansing ritual details
A historical note explains a Turkish bath as a hot room heated to high temperatures, where one sits or remains up to sixty minutes, then moves to a shampoo area with marble tiles for thorough rubbing, followed by soap and water, a shower, and a cooling room to finish.
Surety Bond Estimates for Teaks Barn and New Building
Local notice indicates availability of surety bonds for all classes at Teaks Barn and the New Building project. No specific dates or entities beyond locations are provided in the readable text.
Lynndale notices and sale near 100 North Mass Street
A garbled notice lists Lynndale contacts and prices for a hand-wagon and tree. It mentions meetings in Stocktolds and a New Veo Brug company sale on Monday January 80 at 100 North Mass Street Hut te Montana, with D. M. Never and C. F. Booth listed. Dr Wix advertises crownbridge work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Mass Street
Hutte
Montana
D. M. Never
D Mey Mercantile Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the stockholders for the D Mey Mercantile Coy Hutte will be held on Monday February 11 1889 at 10 o clock in the morning at the official said company for the election of officers for the ensuing year and the transaction of other business as may come before the meeting M V Conroy S22 The adjourned regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Butte Gas Line and Coke Co will be held at the office a Uno company 48 FE roadway at 4 o clock p m on Friday January 20 1899 By order
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Mey Mercantile Coy Hutte
M. V. Conroy
Butte Gas Line & Coke Co
Uno Company
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Parcheesi
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N. Main St
Balk Books
Grove’s Printed Index
Raymond
B. E. Calkins
North Main
Dugan & Jones
East Granite St
B. National Bank
Butte - Montana
Huie Pock & CO
T. Butte
Mines and Mining
Mr. Knox
Madison
Granite County
Philipsburg
Philips‘bars
Heleta
Te County
Buu
Iiring
Chicago
New York
Kong
BL Louis
Ones
Clark
Ramona
Teeth
Dr. Wix
Gm. Utte
Eltzer
Tarrant
Tarrant & CO
Chemists
la Lance & Grosjean
BEE Hive CO
North Main St
Butte, Mont
Steck
Vose
Kingsbury
Call and Sea
W. C. E. Wendell
North Main Street
Wen
Maxie
Lynndale
Chas. Lamylois
Ligsleigh
Langlois
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Secretar
Crownbridge
A R. 8. Feurtado
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