Thunder Mountain A New El Dorado in Idaho Mining History
An extensive Western Mining World review chronicles Thunder Mountain Idaho, tracing early prospecting in the 1860s through the Dewey mine saga. It details rough trails, brigandage rumors, and a dramatic bond dispute that propelled the district toward a global gold bonanza, with ore worth millions identified at the Dewey property and a 65 mile trek to the real Thunder Mountain west of the Salmon river.
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Thunder Mountain
Idaho
Anaconda
Big Hole
Newton Hibbs
Dewey
Howard
Warren
Caswell Brothers
Colonel Dewey
Caswell Boys
Nampa
Caswell
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Idaho County
Middle Fork
Salmon River
Warrens
Vinegar Hill
Big Creek
Florence
Goff
Snake River
Grangeville
Elk City
Dixie
Buffalo Hump
Man pleads not guilty in alleged improper relation case
Bruno Mainville entered a not guilty plea before Justice of the Peace Kennedy after being charged with attempted improper relations with his 13 year old stepdaughter. The hearing was set for next Wednesday at 260 o’clock with a $500 bond. The case draws heavy comment as Mrs Mainville allegedly pressed the charge in revenge and the county attorney vows a full preliminary investigation.
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Bruno Mainville
Justice of the Peace
Kennedy
Mainville
Trippet
Duffy
Tell Me Their Names
A Burlington Route message urges sending names of friends to West to receive advertising, berth reservations, and travel help for cheap March and April rates. H. B. Segur, general agent, Billings, Montana.
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Northwest
H. B. Segur
Burlington
Billings
Mont
Will of J. K. Waite Offered for Probate
The will of the late J. K. Waite, who killed himself in Helena on February eighteen, was offered for probate today. It disposes of about fifty cents in personal property, which is left to his widow.
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The
Standard
Helena
J. K. Waite
Fatal crush at Washoe smelter claims 23 year old Michael Bones
Michael Bones, a smelterman at the Washoe works, was fatally crushed when caught between an engine and an iron post. He died at St. Ann's hospital after being removed from the fatal position. An inquest is held today. coroner Hughes investigates.
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East Third Street
John Golden
F.B. Dolan
J. F. O'Donnell
Helena
Bones
Hughes
Anaconda
Notice to Co-Owners of Home Stake Placer Mining Claim
John L. Jenkins declares all required labor and improvements on the Home Stake Placer Mining Claim in Deer Lodge county Montana for 1895 through 1901. Co-owners John D. Thomas A D McIntyre H J R McMillen and Griff Thomas owe Jenkins 560 dollars plus interest and costs, 90 days after service, or their rights will vest in Jenkins. First published January 19, 193
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John D. Thomas
A. D. McIntyre
H. J. R. McMillen
Griff Thomas
John L. Jenkins
United States
Bissopette Gulch
Mill Creek
Anaconda
Mont
Deer Lodge
Gr.ff Thomas
M.ning Caim
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E. Park
Ankrupt
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Ties Tech
Artra
E.park
Sox
Siz Benkravs
Ranta
Congress
Whittemore
Standard Drug Co
Smith Drug Co
Martin Drug Co
J. M. Kennedy Drug Co
Chamberlain
Monumental Creek
Justice OF Peace
Michael
Washoe Smelter
America
Rose
Coghlan
Stephanie
Smith's Drug Store
Gilbert and Sullivan
G. B. Merrill
Frank B. Martz
Margaret Theater Orchestra
Daly Bank and
Trust Company OF
John R Toole
M. B. Greenwood
Louis V. Bennett
Ww. C Norbeck
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