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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1900
Page
2
The article surveys mining progress and profits in the copper sector. It analyzes Utah Consolidated properties, dividend expectations, and potential earnings for 1901. It discusses production capacity, smelter upgrades, and the impact on shareholders while contrasting Calumet and Hecla with Osceola and Tamarack. It notes copper price factors, exploration, and past mining outcomes, including Klondike impacts on Washington state.
The Russian government plans to invite tenders from Russians and foreigners to lease a vast northwestern Siberian mineral region along 1 600 miles of coast between the S0th and 60th parallels near the Okhotsk sea. Prospects include promising gold deposits, but the scheme favors corporate control via American-backed arrangements, limiting individual prospectors unless backed by strong U S government support.
A major Republic property deal is under way as the Tom Thumb mine may move from local owners to a Canadian company and then to English interests. Spokane visits by the superintendent are linked to the negotiations, and the stock has been bought up amid strong confidence the deal will close. Eyoxane holders own much of the Tom Thumb stock, a leading Republic mine with significant potential.
A Sheridan Chinook item lists Harry Foster hauling ore from the Banner mine to the Colorado smelter for Gemmel Brothers. James Sanna leased and bonded the Bamboo Chief near Virginia City, reporting rich ore. Gibbons and Moore lease the Sunbeam on Indian creek and head out with supplies to start mining. W. J. Miller and James Blakey travel to Upper Mill creek to work the Hobson and Dewey claims, which show 6 to 10 inches of shipping ore. A new high grade strike is reported at the Golden Wedge on Wisconsin creek. The property is owned by Hyndman, Haines & Elling. J. F. McEvoy shipped ore to Butte from the Sherman and Sheridan View mines near Brandon.
The text extols mining as a driver of civilization across the American West and far north. It credits miners with founding cities, fostering railways and telegraphs, and expanding trade and industry from California to the Yukon. Government plans include Alaska sea cables, a Klondike telegraph, and continued rail expansion to connect distant settlements.
Big line of wood and coal heaters advertised with discounts. No 18 wood air tight heater $2.50, No 22 $7.75, No 26 $89.75, No 10 $7.50, No 14 $11.50, No 16 $12.50, No 4 $17.50, No 12 $12.00, plus many others at similarly low prices. Cold weather is coming. act to save.
A local ad announces deep cuts to old linoleum stock ahead of a 40,000-pound shipment. It lists multiple widths, stock numbers, and substantial discounts from regular prices, urging customers to buy while supplies last.
Bargains across carpet grades with discounts on cotton chain Ingrain and 6 all wool Ingrain options. Moquette, Velvet, Brussels, and Hartford and Bigelow Axminster carpets reduced to low prices. Includes Lowell and Wilton Velvet varieties with notable price cuts. Stock complemented by various reg. prices now slashed.
A local sale advertises beautiful parlor chairs and divans with discounts of 25 to 40 percent. Listed items include silk velour chairs and divans with prices cut from regular amounts to new figures such as 8.50, 12.00, 9.50, and 16.00 to 20.00, plus many other prices not enumerated.
A local ad lists heavy discounts on lace and ruffled curtains for bedrooms. Multiple bundles show price cuts from dollars to small figures, including Brton Point and Brussels Net curtains, with numerous pair counts and sale prices.
A local sale slashes prices on Screw Seat Office Chairs across models. The 318.00 chair drops to 13.50 and 17.50 models to 12.00. Bulk 1000 chairs listed at 7.50, with other sizes from 9.50 to 12.50 and 10.00.
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