Beaverhead Mines Report Highlights Prospects and Operations
Deputy State Mine Inspector W B Orem presented a comprehensive report on Silver Bow and Beaverhead county mines. It notes Hecla Consolidated may reopen, outlines active mines Polaris Indian Queen Ajax, and details tunnel lengths depths owner managers and ore yields including rich silver and copper indications and planned 100 ton smelter and aerial railway to streamline ore to mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Orem
Dillon
Beaverhead Mines
Silver Bow
Beaverhead County
Mr. Orem
Butte
Orem Saye
Hecla Consolidated Mining Company
Bannack
Montana
Argenta
Blue Wing
Elkhorn
Polaris
Indian Queen
Ajax
Harry H. Armentead
Silver Figure
John J. Cusick
New York
Anaconda Company
James Willoughby
Happenings at the Old Mining Camp Tersely Told
Local notes from the mining camp report visitors and travel. R. Brown and E. Sage came from Jackson en route to Idaho for cattle buying. Bert Lynch of Dillon visited on the way to Copper Queen mine Grant. Frank Blair and wife visited Meade at Grant. Grace Gray came from Mill Point. Robert Jaggera returned from Butte. F. L. Graves and son returned from Dillon. Rupert Cusick from Mill Point. Martin Nay spent time in Bannack from Horse Prairie. Guy Gray from Mill Point. Mathews and Conway plan their annual ball on Thanksgiving November 30 at the Meade with music and supper. J. J. Cusick of Polaris and miners Thos. Thompson and William Ashworth were in town en route to the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Lynch
Dillon
Our Town
Copper Queen Mine
Grant
Seeboeck Concert Delights Dillon Audience
An evening of high order entertainment crowded the Normal assembly hall. Seeboeck impressed as master pianist with a steel strength and delicate touch. The program included his own nature studies such as Butterfly Frolic and The March Winds. Violinist Miss Carlye Gray drew strong applause with brief, powerful bowing. Mrs Ongman offered varied vocal selections, and Mrs Longman complemented with cantata recitative to ballad. The three performers impressed Dillon listeners, promising a bright future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeboeck
Mr. Seeboeck
Ateel
Mies Carlye Gray
Dillon
Proposals Sought for Odd Fellows Home Site in Montana
The Odd Fellows Home of Montana invites site proposals with exact location dimensions and proximity to town or school facilities. Proposals must be sent to John F. Davies Secretary Box 353 Butte Montana by July 1 1908. The board reserves the right to reject all proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Moontana
Montana
John F. Davies
Butte
Odd Fellowed Home
Hunting Notice Prohibits Firearms on Craig Gornell Premises
A notice posted in The Examiner forbids all hunting and shooting on the Craig Gornell property. The warning restricts use of the land and directs compliance with the ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Gornell
Local Big Hole Basin News Highlights
J C Hill leased the Ellis saloon building for one year and opened yesterday with Josh behind the bar. White departs for Philipsburg area, leaving 210 cattle with feeders, while Ira B. Walker moves 135 steers to Schindler ranch and 90 to Wenger’s. Peterson ships 60 fat cows to Butte, then heads to Idaho for cows and calves. Toomey and Stewart bring 300 and 61 additional head to feed and stock. Mudd ships 40 cows and 35 calves to Silver Bow. bear meat from Charlie Reese confirms the bear tale. Foreman Ritchel brings 160 stock cattle from Boulder. Andersons and Miller buy horseflesh. Stevenson receives inquiry from Robert B. Stanton, NY on basin resources and railroad prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C Hill
Ellis
Josh
Ira B. Walker
Mr. Walker
J F. Schindler
J. E. Wenger
Jackson
John Peterson
Butte
Hennessy Co
Idaho
Joe Arnold
Bristow
Ms. Tooutey
Earl Stewart
Sam Peterson
Salmon River
Dan Mudd
Silver Bow Butchering Co
J. E. Hollingsworth
Charlie Reese
Charlie
Frank Ritchel
Ruby Ranch
Boulder
Anderson Brothers
Dillon
C. E. Miller
B. R. Stevenson
Robert B. Stanton
New York
Big Hole
Stanton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beaverhead
Denver
Cc. R. Brown
E. Sage
Frank P
Blair
the Meade
Grace Gray
Mill Point
Robert Jaggera
F. L. Graves
Gon
Rupert Cusick
Martin Nay
Horse Prairie
Guy Gray
J. J. Cusick
Thos. Thompson
William Ashworth
John F. Dav
Examiner
Big Hole Basin
W. M. White
Philipsburg
Joe
Sam Davies
Winston
Mr. White
Big Uole
Golden Rule
Bannacks
Idaho Streets
The
Paul Brown
the Tailor
First National Bank
Dillon, Montana
B. F. White
J. H. Gilbert
Kunzman’s
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
Ogden
C.S. Williams
Second South St
Salt Lake City
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