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Big Timber Pioneer in Big Timber, Montana

27 Jun 1935

Page 7

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Big Timber Pioneer

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Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1935

Page

7

Mining Revival Spurs Opening of Helena Region Properties

The Helena mining area including Lewis and Clark Broadwater northern Jefferson and eastern Powell counties shows renewed activity with more than three score properties in operation and about 1000 workers. Key projects include Radersburg district reopens with George R. Griswold Jr installing a flotation plant. Atlas Mines prepares Bald Butte dumps. Donnelly Erickson group at Seven-Up Pete. Evans Metal Mines Wiggins mine shipping ore to Avon. Jay Gould mill expansion yielding 30 000 to 40 000 monthly. Drumlummon reorganization funded by St Louis capital amid the broader silver boom and rising domestic silver prices above 97 cents.

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Helena C. R. Brazier Montana Silver Association Last Chance Gulch Lewis and Clark Broadwater Jefferson Powell Counties Radersburg Brazier George R. Griswold, Jr Totson Ohio-Keating C. H. Teter East Helena Black Friday Detroit Capital Hasselpur Winsa Atlas Mines Corporation Bald Butte Marysville Atlas New York Donnelly-Erickson Syndicate Seattle Pete Mince Stemple Evans Metal Mines, Inc Wiggins Marysville-Stemple Avon Jay Gould Standard Silver Lead, Inc Spokane Fool Hen Creek Gould St. Louis Capital Spring Hill Montana Consolidated East Pacific Kleinschmidt-Irish Winston Vosburg Kleinschmidt- Irish Basin District Comet Grey Eagle Griswold Morning Glory Mantic Wickes-Corbin Basin Denver Warm Springs Creek Alhambra Newbury Mining and Milling Company Fleming
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Mining boom in state yields wealth from several claims

Glacial Park tours grow as multiple mines operate around Helena and Winston. Roy Tarrant runs Cruse Bald Mountain ore to Drumlummon mill, Lawlor interests lease Silver Bell with ties to Coeur d Alene, and Great Divide oversees Neenan silver lead. Spring Hill near Helena targets 300 tons daily. monthly gold output cited between 15 000 and 20 000.

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Roy Tarrant Cruse Bald Mountain Drumlummon Smigaj Boys Dr. O. M. Lanstrum Bald Butte American Gulch Lawlors Lanstrum Charles H. Reisenrath Coeur d'Alene Neenan New York Morris Lawlor Elliston Ontario Telegraph Creek Rimini Helena Spring Hill Montana Consolidated Mines Corporation
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Missouri River Ice Gorge Saves Three Men In 1881 Flood

In February 1881 a Missouri flood washed a cabin below the Charles Rowe ranch near Fort Benton. J B Smith Henry Holt and traveler Adam Side escaped rising waters by crossing a moving ice gorge. Smith swam aided by a lariat tying Holt and Side to the bluff. All three survived amid the raging ice filled current.

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Grace Stone Coates Missouri Charles Rowe Fort Benton J. B. Smith Henry Holt Adam Side Smith Pambie Grand Benton Holt
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Fort Benton Real Boom Town Image Fades After Rail Link

Fort Benton’s early boom era linked to rail and river trade is recounted with forecasts of rapid growth that never fully materialized. The piece traces 1866 origins, land value surges, and the 1883 Northern Pacific milestones that shifted commerce away from river traffic.

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Fort Benton Mullen Northern Pacific Rocky Mountains Keene Station Little Blackfoot Henry Villard Garrison Gold Creek Sbenton
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Raiders Locked Out at Helena Resort Night Club

Patrons and operators played watchful waiting as state raiders visited a Helena night club and resort. The door was posted, the welcome mat withdrawn, and the establishment remained locked despite continued revelry inside and arriving patrons outside.

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Helena State Raiders Jack Ballard Legislature Ballard
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Air tour planned of Grand Canyon by Toll

Supt Roger W Toll of Yellowstone park will make an airplane tour of the Colorado river canyon starting at Grand Canyon park. The event highlights a promotional flight to view the area from the air.

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AIR Tours Grand Canyon Roger W. Toll Yellowstone Park Colorado River Canyon Grand Canyon Park
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Harrisburgh senior Ira Lee Taylor never missed a day

Harrisburgh North Carolina high school senior Ira Lee Taylor has not missed a day of school in 11 years. Separately scientists report scores of plant diseases detected 10 000 feet up in the atmosphere using aircraft surveys.

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Ira Lee Taylor Harrisburgh N. C
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