How It Came About and the Railroad Changes That Followed
The 1891 shut down at Anaconda and Butte mines and the smelter stemmed from crippled Montana Union rail service. Daly and Haggin drove the B A P railroad plan, resuming work Oct 23 1891, while Montana Union faded as Butte Anaconda traffic shifted to the new line.
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Washoe
Anaconda
Butte
The
Standard
Montana Union Railroad
Northern Pacific
Garrison
Stuart
Montana Union
Montana
Logan
Missoula
Helena
Mullan Tunnel
Mill Creek
Montiana Union
Silver Bow
Daly
Haggin
New York
Anaconda Company
Armple
St. Paul
Boston
Omaha
Prac
Bitter Root
Hamilton
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Anaconda Hill
Butte, Anaconda and Pacific
Union Pacific
Paeffle
Montana Cattle Range and Changing Ranching Ways
The article explains Montana cattle range sustains beef through blue joint and buffalo grass, autumn curing, and winds that keep hillsides clear. It contrasts range vs pen feeding costs, notes winter losses from scarce feed, and describes shift to buying hardy steers from Utah and Washington amid rising stock prices. It also previews spring work, branding, and the old cowboy myth versus modern cowhand roles.
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Montana
Sam
Utah
Oregon
Washington
Chicago
Largest gold brick shipped from Spearfish plant in Deadwood
A 1175 ounce gold brick from Spearfish cyanide mill of the Spearfish Gold Mining and Reduction Co arrives in Deadwood. The bar, valued near 90000 to 5000, reflects two weeks of ore from adjacent limestone belt mines and marks a high grade output with assumed monthly cleanups over 40400.
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Spearfsi
Spearfish Company
L Mining Company
The Maverick Calf and Behoof of Montana Cattle Range
A detailed account of a trick penny device used in demonstrations, followed by a description of brand inspection, mavericking dangers, and the Montana beef round-up system. It explains calf branding, range management, and the economics of shipping cattle from Montana to Chicago, with notes on inspectors and schedules.
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Montana Union
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
Anaconda Company
Vermont
Syass
Waite
Montana
Chicago
H. Bk. Bourdette
St. Paul
Kansas City
Texas
Paul
Minneapolis
Moontana
CoMmission Unien
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Logan-Butte
Mr. Daly
Clites
Oakes
Anaconda & Pacific Railroad
Mans
Marcus Daly
Sunday Standard
East
South
Middle West
Illinois
New Condit
the Cowboy
Puncher
Hox
Great Plains
Chicago Inter Ocean
Bureau of Forestry
Minneapolis Journal
United States
Deadwood
B. C
Bpeartlcsh Gold Mining
Cyanide
the Beef Renad-t P