Alaska coal and railroad plans dominate western mining talks
A long dispatch outlines Alaska coal prospects from the Matanuska to Seward districts, urging rapid patenting, transportation routes, and a government board of army and railroad engineers to study interior linked railroads. It notes high per capita costs, potential rail development, and the need for enduring interior access to spur mining and settlement, with recommendations for law reforms on placer claims.
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Alaska
Bering River
Matanuske
Board of
Army and Railroad Engineers
Philippine Islands
Balliting
Yukon Valley
Alask
Ward Tara
Hoggatt
Mining death and funeral in Kendall and Lewistown
A 32 year old mining man, long resident in Montana, leaves a widow and brother in Kendall. Funeral planned in Lewistown under miners union auspices and allied local groups. Also mentions land transfers, government action, and a court case involving customs, with scattered regional references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Jie
Kendall
Lewistown
Miners’ Union
Deputy Sheriff Stone of Dillon May Not Live
Special Dispatch reports Deputy Sheriff Stone of Dillon is gravely ill with pneumonia and rheumatism after being injured while at Pipestong. He is under constant care. Stone, longtime city pale worker, faced criminals who paid for his efforts with danger to his life. Also notes a railway mascot trout’s death and Northern Pacific locomotive movements in Dillon as part of a broader transport update.
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Fashington
Dew
Unites Stiles
Walter
Standard
Dillon
Dillon-Argenta Copper Mining Company
Argenta
Creditore
Charles Perry
Stone
Dev
Bone
Pipestong
Sys
Duree
Mr Stone
Paler
Ditton
Northern Pacific
Gilmore & Pulshings
Byvine
Hh & Prr
Sien
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Acaskan Resources
Pacific Coast
Alis- Bpsc
Logan
Nless
Sewardineulngula
Matanuska
Beting
Seward von Ingwia
Yuy Va
United States
Ania Development
Butte
Charles A. Mecrath
Butte Tire Department
Miser
Crystal Henrieta Jackson
Jacks
Kunman
Ira A. B. Martin
Presbyterian Church
Charles
Neban
Fapeckal
The
Tewistown
Charles McLain
McNain
Nova Scotia
Ana and
Shipm
Star Brand
Roa Rk
Nis
Stailatores
Pligtia
Sur
Barney Olddeld
Dan
Star
Society Star
Grestear
Storatty
Ghiair
Ifemark
Roberts, Johnson
Rand Shoe GO
ST. Louis, MO
Cinmcagg Man Ruyn TG Iancie
Tawkstown
Winnercots
Jalyeatrt
Quincey Adams
Adams
Snail Farm
Tn Eastern Men
New York
Nec
Meni
Deseph
Aoxean
Hlone
Cail
Orton Bros
Main Street
Tvorness
Millia
Danalel
Crete
Bet
Hay
Ike Railway Wien
Wien
Anoviem Locomotive
Bir
Christan
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