Pioneering tale told to Montana mining students in Judge's court
Granville Stuart recounted the 1850s journey of his brother James and companions through Washington Territory, Salt Lake, Beaverhead, and the Big Hole as geology students toured Butte area mines. He described early mining methods, hardships marching from California to Montana, and the rise of Butte from placer to quartz mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Stuart
Wrade School of Mines
Judge Donlan
Dave
Montana
Butte Duluth
Missouri River Power Company
C.H. Moore
Stuart
James
Reece Anderson
Thomas Adams
Stuart Brothers
California
Leavenworth
Salt Lake
Brigham Young
United States
Monton
Washington Territory
Beaverhead
Big Hole
Gold Creek
Suez
Pioneer
Alder Gulch
Virginia
Butte
Silver Row Creek
Walkerville
Colorado
Nex Perces
Fort Walla Walla
Ist
Panama
The
Horn
New York
Orleans
Mr. Stuart
Hall Challenged in Maury School Election Fallout
Alderman Clarence Smith accused Maury in last night’s school election scrap of mismanaging nominations and campaign work. He recalled labor history, noting Dan Madden as labor representative and that joint support could have won if Madden and Jace had been nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury
Hutte
Clarence Smith
Wakd Smith
Dan Madden
Madden
W Jace
Colonel and Army Camping in Butte
A Sacramento group led by Colonel McClelland, calling General Kelly’s army of the unemployed, arrived in Butte with 29 members. They traveled via a silver dollar route, hid money, and sought public works jobs while planning to move east. They demand jobs for all residents with established residence and aim to appear in Washington before June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCtel
Kelly
Sacramento
Butte
McClelland
McHigan
Wold
Washinton
Alaska
Oro
Butte’s Yellow Faction Fights In Local Assembly
In Butte mayor's yellow socialist district a heated floor fight erupted as insurgents led by former City Attorney H L Maury challenged Mayor Duncan's control. A contentious vote backed the chair, 25 to 9, against admitting rivals and against inviting reds to join. Also noted, Infante Ferdinand of Bavaria wed Luisa Silva Fernandez de Henestrosi in Madrid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunin
Butte
McDuff
H.L. Maury
A. W. Harrack
Leutenant
Maury
A.W. Harrack
Conklin
Shoviin
Werries
Yellow Face
The
Oil
McLaughlin
Ladendorff
Der
Smith
Davis
Duncan
Ea F. Burns
J. P. Callahan
J. P. Curran
Robert Downs
JF. "Dolan
Hwi'p"kuggan
Dennis Harrington
A.W. Harmick
Mike Houghton
J. S. Ivory
M. J. ‘Boye
James Kendall
Charis “Kenna
William O'Brien
Con” O'Donnell
B. Riddel
John Savage
A.D. Sheldon
Jacob Bpiegel
John Stevens
John F. Terry
Reds
Ry Ead
Madrid
Electrification of Road Wless Nears Completion
Construction details for machinery and sub stations advance for converting the Three Forks and Deer Lodge area from steam to electric power. Milwaukee official C A Goodnow cites progress, with General Electric engineers departing for Schenectady after finalizing specs. Copper stock and future station plans outlined, April 1 1915 set for first unit completion. Also reports arrest of John Biasey in Meaderville for assault and attempted stabbing. Pat Gavigan injured at Modoc mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Three Forks
Deer
Butte
General Electric Company
Schenectady
Becuwkes
Kaho
George M
Milwaukee
Deer Lodge
Goodnow
Pittsburg Funeral Arrangements Noted For Fran cis de Lowery
Pittsburg mourns Fran cis de Lowery killed at Vera Cruz. City council allocates 30 dollars for funeral arrangements. The body will lie in state at city hall and be escorted to the cemetery by the Pennsylvania National Guard Pittsburg command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Francis de Lowery
Vera Cruz
Pennsylvania National Guard
Bates Alters to Health Through Eckman’s Alterative
A letter from Pleasantville New Jersey recounts a severe winter cold that settled in the lungs. The writer credits Eckman’s Alterative with loosening mucus and aiding recovery after other medicines failed. The ad promotes the product as effective for bronchial catarrh throat and lung affections and invites readers to request a booklet of recoveries from Bekman Laboratory Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Fe Pleasantville
N. J
Eckman
Bates
Kman
Mueller
Newbro Drug Company
Butte
Bekman
Philadelphia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leys Jeweler and Optician
North Main Street
C. B. Hoskins & CO
ALL Grocers
Fairmont Creamery Co
Broadway Theater
Miners’ Union Hall
Orney
Rose the Jeweler
Pioneers
Finuue Steam Reas
Hall
George Washington
Kenen Hon
Washington
Orton
Main Street
Orton Bros
Steinway
Bach
Kimballs
Chicker Fischers
Vose
Whitney
Hinze
Apollo
Kranich
Orton Brothers
John Biasey
John Caterno
Meaderville
Driscoll
Peter Saterno
Saterno
Blasey
Pat Gavigan
East Center Street
Modoc
St. James' Hospital
Marines
Ture Pala
Fim
Hull
England
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