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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1906

Page

12

Power potential of Boulder river in Sweet Grass County

An article analyzes Boulder river's power prospects near Big Timber, noting a 100 foot natural bridge fall 28 miles away capable of 1400 horsepower, and an overall potential of about 1000 horsepower per mile along a 22 mile stretch toward the Yellowstone, with suitable dam sites and minimal irrigation impact.

Boulder River Boulder Natural Bridge Government Geologic Atlas Boulder Lowstone Sweet Grass County

Prosperity Boosts Sweet Grass County Real Estate

Assessors report total assessed real estate in Sweet Grass County far below true value yet show rising wealth. Total acres assessed 592,197 with land value about 1,371,917 and town property 230,953 plus personal 1,611,646 and railroads at 914,366. Delinquent taxes minimal and banks report strong deposits and loans as ranch expansion and farming intensify.

Sweet Grass County State Board Citizens State Bank J. W. Geiger

OLE K REES Seeks final proof on Absarokee homestead

Department of the Interior notices OLE K. REES of Absarokee Montana intends to complete his five year roof in support of his homestead entry number 4206 filed August 12 1901 for sections 21 22 township 38 range 19 east MP. M.P.M. The proof will be made before Geo H Simpson US Commissioner at Columbus Montana on December 14 1906 with witnesses W E Anderson J T Cook Patrick Connell and T T Brown. First publication November 8 1906.

Absarokee Montana Omestead Range E. M.P.M Geo. H. Simpson U. S Columbus

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Sweet Grass Creek Falls Yellowstone County Department of the Interior Bozeman Ole K. Rees Big Timber Electric J. R. Kaiserman Mar Rockers China Austria Rogers THE Montana Trading Company
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