The Helena Assay Office and Its Gold Treasure
A feature on the United States assay office in Helena Montana describing its dignified brick building on a hillside, its twelve years of operation since 1874, and how it handles vast gold ingots from placer and quartz miners. It notes the melting and weighing process, the precision assay rooms, the safety measures, weekly shipments to Philadelphia, and the office staff under various appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Helena
Washington
Montana
Uncle Sam
Northwest
Klondike
Cape Nome
Assay Oike
Seattle
Philadelphia
Expres
Eas
Ofice
Congress
A. Meyendorf
Russell Harrison
Dots
Bia
Americk
Bug
Pee Hand
Ritehem
Herm
Wwe
Flunicians of Education
Sven
Africa
Edwin
The Play World and Its People at Hurtig & Seaman’s
A review of the Hurtig and Seaman performances in New York highlights Bandmann and his troupe sharing the stage with Howard’s troupe and Florence Bindley. The season features The Belle of New York and The Eleventh Hour with a lineup including Elizabeth Tyree and Eleanor Robson in key roles, praising the caliber of leading actors and their production values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aniel FE
Bandmann
Hurtig & Seaman's Music Hall
New York
Montana
Agricul Dan T Bundmann and Company
Buttes
Grand Tame
Linc ‘Oin J. Carter
Elizabeth Tyree
Margaret Fuller
Virginia Buchanan
Florida
Frances Pier
Vivien Townsend
Messrs
Malcolm Wilniaing
George Woodward
George Fawcett
Mortonton
Mm Tong Reized
Sliss Tyree
Daniel Frohman
Air
Eleanor Robsonsby
Arizona
Liebler & Cora
Browning
Saran Cowell
the Moyne
Os “Skinner
Williams
Pearance
Butte
Becky “Sharp
Urbervilles
Iske
Hardy
Sharp
Thia
Mrs. Fiske
Stra. Flake
Toos d'Ubberville
Becky Bhatpthan
Unreadable theater notes on Wayne Down East and cast gossip
Long, fragmented discussion of theater plans for Way Down East and various actors and productions. Mentions Betsy Ross, Joseph R. Grismer, William A. Brady, Mrs. Fisk, Mrs. Behan, and others with scattered tour dates and venues across multiple cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Brady
Tacoma
Victoria
Vancouver
Seattle
Spokane
Helena
Anaconda
Butte
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Sam
Qfeice
Ichabod Bronson
Betsy Ross
Joseph R. Grismer
San Francisco
E.R. Spencer
Shakespeare
Sanford Dodge
John Grimm
Callifornia
Sen
San Franch
Tess
Alec d
Nts
Pertolee News
J.C
To Qollow
Rod. MacLean
Odette
San Franccisco
Fort Dodge
Heulah Dodge
Foward J. Connolly
William Courtleigh
Flynn
Fanny Davenport
Sir Davenport
Courtly
Courtleigh
Henry
Richard Mansfield
Clyde Fitch
Beau Brum
Mel
George Ceall
Omar Khayyam
Mr. Cebit
William ‘Gillette
Sherlock
Joseph Hart
Mansfield
James Neill
Neill Dramatic Pany
Teck Theater
Tuffalo
Mr. Nelli
York
Ruby Brooks
Ada Rehan
Neil of
Old Drury
Felix” Philipp
Haa Ben Tunning
Berlin
Behan White
Dreyfus
U.S. Assay Office
Hansen
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