Rich Sulphites Found in Old Blue Wing District Mining
Vic Grace and Jos. Metlen in town with top silver chlorides from the Huron ground near Elk Horn. A sample nearly five pounds could assay over 18 000 ounces to the ton and a best specimen will be sent to the mining congress. The Heron mine once produced rich silver quart and recent visitors eyed abandoned tunnels for potential ore concealed in the Plane Wity region.
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Blue Wing
Dark Horse
Vic Grace
Jos. Metlen
Huron
M Mining Congress
Heron
Montana
Sineiterse
Butte
Plane Wity
Necla Mines claim collapses amid tense mining doubt
A long confused report in The Examiner notes potential ore at Necla Mines but concludes the claim is a pipe dream. It cites manager Kreippenbergs sending wires and notes the mine touted riches yet shows little to back the prospect. The piece mentions structural damage to the mine and widespread skepticism among county mining men about investment worth.
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Bitte
Cern
Udergis
Manaser Kreippenbers
Binettiere
Ecuontv
Incoherent report about found item in head of French Gridh
An incongruent report states a 180 weight item found at the head of French Gridh. Graeter from Algerta supposedly met a representative of The Examiner and claimed an 1800 segment was located days earlier. The entry describes white quartz and a dhan's foot, with further unclear remarks from the reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algerta Saterday
Ylang
Prospect Find Rumors Doubted by Informed Visitor
Tony French, arriving from the diggings on Monday, casts doubt on a supposed discovery. He notes much money was taken from the diggings this summer but no evidence supports extraordinary fame. The era’s most valuable nugget remains the Charley Watson placers from years past.
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Tony French
French
Charley Watson
Dark Horse mine shows life near Big Hole basin
Lemhi Herald reports Dark Horse mine at head of Big Hole basin in Montana shows activity. Fred Stewart and G W Winters inspect the property for the Engineering and Mining Journal. The site features 400 feet of futureals, a tram line, shop, bunkhouse, and ore outcrops with copper gold silver and lead values.
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Lemhi Herald
Big Hole Basin
Fred Stewart
Dark Horse
G. W. Winters
Butte
Montana
Aam
Sheriff’s Office
Polaris man seeks aid in mining congress and pension board findings
A cryptic report notes Polaris man pursuing a mining congress role and appeals before a pension board. It mentions September return, Judge traveling on business, and plans to exhibit ores and creditable displays at a local event.
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Marcellus Pyle
Tom
Bute
Elthe
Pyte
Widie
Hinchen
Marnsoh
Land contest ends in favor of Turner in Big Hole basin
Desert patents issued as United States land office in Missoula reports decision in the land contest between Alfred J. Turner and William W. Bentley over a timber culture entry in the Big Hole basin Beaverhead County. Turner alleged Bentley deserted the land for eight years and did not cultivate it. a default was entered when Bentley failed to appear. Further desert land patents totaling 120 to 500 acres were issued to several holders in Beaverhead County in sections 1 2 and 7 township 4 south range 15 west and adjacent parcels in Wisdom Montana per the Missoula land office outcome.
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Dan Ames
RE. A. Winstanley
Missoula
Heatley
Hor Stevenson
United States Comessioner
Wisdom
Turner
United States
Chares Lewis
Heaverhead County
Range PO
Joseph Pitcher
Heaverhead
Ataahauekk Harming
Beaverhead County
Hleviry Sessions
Beaverhead Gallety
Ranpe
Robert Bone
Beaverhead Comity
Bon Accord Dredge at New Home Laxt
A dredge project led by agent A Mavat aims to reclaim river sand for construction. The dredge will use 27 buckets on a 729 link chain to lift 96 cubic yards per minute, with equipment weights and costs detailed as the venture seeks $155,000 in funding for expected returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peer Peeter
Dmnber
Maremrth baoFhs
Cer Feeia
Deering Man Compliments Examiner in Local Letter
A reader named John Marton writes to The Examiner praising the paper and its editor. He describes the advertising and distribution practices and asserts support for the paper’s integrity and independent stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wo
Marton Dias
Carrie
Dias
Pone Parti
Fers
Labor Day Observed Amid Hills and Marches
Labor Day is noted with a Monday observance in TEL em. The day marks the opening of the game sessions with people gathering to spend the holiday in the hills and participate in marches after chickens, roves and Gacka.
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Tel. Em
Sand Rich Bottom Tests Boost Profit Outlook
The operation cost is net in dollars and two days. members test confidence in rich sand at the bottom and anticipate profits of 160 dollars or more early.
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Necla
Dark Horse Mine
Congress
Polaris
Fikhora
J. Turner
Bentley
Hole Basin
Bige Tole Basin
Beaverhead Couity
Missoula Land Office
BON Accord
New Home
Deering
Weetisny Ag
Edgar
Armine
Twine
John W. Morton
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