Copper Excitement South of Timbered Butte
Preparations underway to mine copper south of the Timbered Butte with a goal to sink a 500 foot shaft after earlier shallow shows. A leading Butte copper firm, likely the Heinzes, has inspectors on Byron L. Cook and Joseph Grenon’s claim where a former 100 foot shaft yielded copper but little lead. The company plans extensive work across adjacent ground this summer.
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Butte
Heinzes
Byron L. Cook
Joseph Grenon
Dawson Bonanza Near Gem Mine Promises Copper Wealth
Ex Chief Thomas Mulholland ex Captain W J Dawson and Owen Thornton heirs hold a promising strip near the Gem mine renamed the Dawson after relocating from La Saille. Copper shows well with talks of sale to Amalgamated underway, price likely in the thousands.
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Thomas Mulholland
W. J. Dawson
Owen Thornton Beeve
Dawson
la Saille
Amalgamated
Longmaids See Opportunity At Belmon t Cyanide Mine
The Longmaid Brothers were in Helena to buy supplies for their Delmont mine in Marysville. They reported 90 tons daily through the stamps and a cyanide process that dissolves and precipitates gold with zinc shavings. They compare their method to the Rand mines, claim continued success with Vestal’s mines, and note preparations to sink from the 600 foot level as the mine remains in excellent shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longmaid Brothers
Helena
Delmont
Marysville
Boer Republic
Longmaids
Nate Vestal
Vestal
Belmont
London
Senator Clark Faces Probe Over Capital Shares in Salt Lake
A fragment from the Salt Lake style column notes Senator Clark dealing with a foetal remark and five shares of capital. The unclear passage suggests scrutiny of holdings and political implications in Utah.
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Salt Lake
Clark
Mining Briefs Reveal Gold Strike and Bonded Claims
A strike of high grade gold ore was reported at an 800 foot level of the Drum Loman mine. Columbian Gold Mining ores tested at York show promising results. A Michigan syndicate led by B H L Wright of Lake Linden controls the York property, with J H Conrad holding a Big Blackfoot venture known as Ptarmagan. F M Dudley and A W Tid are among investors, Braden Brothers and Charles Dwyer back Kinco near Helena. Five carloads of ore shipped in late January averaged $35 per ton.
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He’ Je
Columbian Gold Mining Company
York
John Howard
Michigan
BH. L. Wright
Lake Linden Ja
J. H. Conrad
Big Blackfoot
Tom Cooney
The
Ptarmagan
F. M. Dudley
Spokane
A. W. Tid
Tacoma
Braden
Amended Complaint in Damage Suit Over Boy’s Injury
John H Rooney amends his damage suit against Northern Pacific for 16000 claiming Vincent Rooney 15 was struck by a Montana soldiers special train near the Montana Union depot on October 23. The boy suffered a crushed foot as a crowd gathered and the company is charged with lack of diligence.
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John H. Rooney
Oregon Short Line Railway Company
Vincent
Montana
Philippines
Oregon Short Line
Northern Pacific
Montana Union
Mrs Jennie McLean Cleared In Diamond Theft Case
Mrs Jennie McLean charged with stealing two diamond rings from Mrs Perelman was discharged after the state's case found no evidence connecting her to the theft. McLean, who sometimes worked for the Perelman family, was the only visitor that day. defense counsel moved to dismiss and Judge Harrington ordered her discharged.
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Jennie McLean
Morris Perelman
L. A. Smith
Dnferdiant
Roy Allen
Harrington Ries
Notable Guests At The Hotels In Butte And Mile City
Guests listed include T B Kennedy and Miss Nell ie Kennedy in Butte alongside numerous travelers and residents such as E W Furbush Boston C H Hamilton Max Kahn New York Reynolds Prosser Helena John Child Idaho and many others spanning cities like San Francisco Minneapolis Houghton Milwaukee Salt Lake and Omaha The Long roster reflects a bustling hotel scene with a wide geographic mix of names and origins.
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the Butte
T. B. Kennedy
Nellie Kennedy
Manhattan
BH. W. Gelgerich
Kaslo
B. C
E. W. Furbush
Boston
C. H. Hamilton
Max Kahn
New York
Reynolds Prosser
Helena
John Child
Idaho
George P. Durham
Wm. Bowen
Philipsburg
A. E. Canlaon
Wallace
Henry Dechert
San Francisco
Wallace C. Leach
Minneapolis
J. P. Jackson
Houghton, Mich
E. D. Coddington
V. Gallimuir
H. A. Wayne
Milwaukee
Ransom Cooper
Great Falls
O. W. McConnell
Charles Bielenberg
Deer Lodge
J. L. Craig
Salt Lake
Dave Beer
Louis E. Smith
Sal Cohn
the McDermott
P. M. Malone
Mile City
Harry Heyman
Chas &. Warren Sumpier
Ore
M. V. Pettersen
W W. McDowell
Copperopolis
Carl Kreinschmidt
George F Cowan
Boulder
W. W. Merk
Spokane
Mackintosh
Fairhaven
Wash
Miss Wickendall
Geo
Kingsbury
Omaha
Interesting to Ladies Insurers Invite Women to Invest
Ladies gain same privileges as gentlemen by taking out insurance policies on their own lives with no extra premium. Ly Bachelor District Mars Mutual Life Ins Co of New York invites visits at homes or meetings at their office to show investment plans. Office 18 New Bee Hive Bidz Butte Montana.
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Bachelor
District Mars
Mutual Life Ins. Co
New York
New Bee Hive Bidz
Butte
Montana
Hecla Consolidated profits and operations in 1899
The Hecla Consolidated company of Beaverhead county reported 1899 profits of 12 46314 dollars from receipts of 199 55604 and expenditures of 187 09280 A purchase of three claims for 12 and a 15000 dollar dividend were declared December 28 The ore supply exhausted forced a month long smelter shutdown with a bleak outlook for ore this year says Mr Knippenberg
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Hecla Consolidated Company
Beaverhead County
Pany
Crystal Springs Improves Vapor Baths In Northwear
The ad notes improved vapor baths now in operation at Crystal Springs. It invites readers to try the new showers after the plunge and promotes entrancing parties. Stages four times daily and a time card at Langlois are mentioned.
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Northwear
Langlois
Butte Firm Plans May Start For Glendale Plant Machinery
Dave T. Haskett & Co of Butte leased tailings from Hecla Consolidated at Glendale and spent about $50,000 on machinery in the past year. The start was delayed from last November due to water shortages, with trial run now planned for next May.
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Dave T. Haskett & Co
Butte
Hecla Consolidated Company
Glendale
Tailor Offers Prices and Fittings at Main Street Shop
Local notice indicates F Fisher, tailor at 1108 Main Street, displays prices for goods and measurements. Pasamore & Co. architects invite brick dock construction bids for West Broadway, deadline March 12 noon, plans viewable at 25 West Granite, Butte, Mont. Right to reject any bid reserved. Digest of Montana Reports Eva Bock store.
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Co. F. Fisher
Main Street
West Broadway
Pasamore & Co., Architacts
West
Granite Street
Butte, Mont
Lany
Digest of Montana Reports
Eva Bock
Ophir Hill Mining Firm in Tooele County Utah
Senator W A Clark's Ophir Hill mining interests in Tooele County Utah are described as the basis for an incorporation. The text notes the property and its incorporation potential, reflecting ongoing discussions about mining ventures tied to Clark's holdings.
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W. A. Clark
Ophir Hill
Tooele County
Utah
Eight year term given for grand larceny in Montana
STATENEWS from Fort Benton reports Miss Missouri Ben Wharton received an eight year penitentiary sentence for grand larceny after stealing $60 from a sick man. The Colum b ia Sand Stone company struck an invaluable sulphur steam during water boring near Columbus, promising to make Montana a Carlsbad. A Lewistown deal sends Cyrus Stiles’ flour mill and electric plant to Geo J Bach for $10,000, with permanent operation by Bach and possible changes to the jeteta plant. Bounty claims totaled $1,986 across counties last month, with the largest payments for coyotes and wolves. Yellowstone, Custer, Lewis and Clark led. Charles Wallender lost his left arm in a steam wood-saw accident in Philipsburg. The Northern Pacific replaces Jocko river bridges with steel spans, by Chicago Bridge & Iron, not delaying traffic. A Columbus homicide suspect claims an alibi. the Kalispell Libby cut-off may be built this summer, with right of way work already underway in McGregor lake country. Seven more smallpox cases appear in Wiley Palmer’s Belt family, guarded by a barb-wire fence.
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Northern Pacific
Jocko River
Ravalli
Jocko
Chicago Bridge & Tron Company
Chicago Company
Shake into your shoes remedies and coal ad
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Rose and Jen's Foot-Eagle powders for foot care including corns bunions and sweat. It also urges trying a trial package, lists price by mail, and mentions Kenmerer Coal and area merchants with contact details. The fragment also hints at weather news predicting a cold spell and snowstorm.
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Allen
Jen
Olmsted
le Roy
Dr W A Akers Veterinary Surgeon at Reed's Livery
Dr W A Akers veterinary surgeon operates from Reed's livery stable at 6 Malin Street Hutte Montana offering expert treatment of horse diseases with day or night call and telephone 156 for emergencies or appointments.
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W. A. Akers
Reed's
Malin Street
Hutte
Montana
Calla
On Hand Coal and Music Services Ad for Kemmerer Coal
Large supply on hand. We can deliver Kemmerer coal promptly to keep your house warm all night. J. Monroe & Co, 47 East Broadway. Phone 638. John H. Olson, music ligand and Orchestra, 126 West Granite.
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Tutte
J. Monroe &O
Broadway
J. Monroe & Co
East Broadway
John H. Olson
Ligand and Orchestra
West Granite
French Tansy Tablets Offer Relief for Menses
Ladies are told there is nothing on the market that equals French Tansy Tablets for relief and cure of painful and irregular menses. Manufactured by A. Argendre in Paris and sold only by Newbro Drug Co. in Butte, with price per box and mail delivery.
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A. Argendre
Paris
France
Newbro Drug Co
Butte
Mont
Prin
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Tig N. Malin
Calkins’ Book Store
Main St
Butte Mont
Hong Kong
Rts
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Hum Fay
Mgr
Chung
Galena Street
Buite
Soo Neue TF
Gattan
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Omice Denti
Curtis Block
West Park
Tel
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Masonic ‘Temple
Second and Earth
Dan Yancey
Butte Lodge NO
Aa. F. Va. M
Sonic Temple
Hecla— Mining News
the Longmaids
Hecla Company
Crystal Springs
OPHIR
Statenews
Fort Benton
Ceace DuBose
Missouri
Ben" Wharton
Wharton
Columbuea Sand Stone Company
Carlsbad
America
Columbus
Billinga
LN. P
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Lewistown
Geo. J. Bach
Cyrus Stiles
Mr. Bach
Jeteateta
State Board of Examiners
Dave Hamilton
Custer County
Yellowstone
Lewis
Charles Wallender
Philipsburg Mail
Roman Rothwielder
Upper
California Street
Wallender
Joseph Bogner
Yellowstone County
Kallspell- Libby
Inter-L
Inter-Lake
McGregor Lake
Montana Central
Wiley Palmer
Belt
Huie Pock
China
South Main Street
Just
Ters
Carder’s
J. N. Nevils & CO
East Park
Montana Hardware Company
N. Main St
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