James R. Hobbins Named Copper Chief of Anaconda Montana Operations
James R. Hobbins, promoted to vice president, will oversee Anaconda Copper Mining company activities in Montana as its empire grows. Former lands and right of way head with Montana Power since a decade ago, he rose to district manager in Great Falls and to Kelley’s trusted assistant before this appointment.
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James R. Hobbins
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Montana
Hobbins
Montana Power Company
Copper Company
Power Company
Great Falls
Don F. Kelley
Anaconda
American Brass Company
Guggenheims
Chile
Kelley
Nelson Story the Daring Plainsman Fights to Bozeman Trail
The article recounts Nelson Story a Montana pioneer and businessman who led 27 men with 3 000 cattle and wagon train through hostile Indian territory in 1866. They slipped past Fort Kearney despite Carrington and reached Bozeman Virginia City after skirmishes, with one fatality. Major Catlin praises Story as a fearless fighting leader who hunted a fight and rode with speed and skill.
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Elson Story
Bozeman
Montana
Carrington
Wyoming
Story
Fort Kearney
John B. Catlin
Missoula
Fort Reno
Reno
Nelson
Nelson Story
Nelson J
Bud
Nelson III
Nelson IV
Nelson Story II
Edna L. Mayo
St. Louis
Nelson Story I
Virginia City
Fort Smith
Big Horn
Catlin
Hell
Drilling Resumes at Browning on Top O'Neill Leases
Drilling near Browning has resumed on the Top O Neill leases. Crews this week are cleaning out the O Neill well idle since last fall. Mountain Chief Oil, a Portland Spokane syndicate, has taken over the well and plans a full test of the Browning structure.
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Browning
O’neill
Mountain Chief Oil Company
Portland
Spokane
Grape-Nuts Promotes Natural Vitamin Health
The ad argues vitamins are from foods not pills and touts Grape-Nuts as a natural source of Vitamin phosphorus and iron. It emphasizes easy digestion, bran for digestion, and energy from a ready to eat cereal. The message highlights economy and health benefits.
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Postum Cereal Co., Inc
Battle Creek
Michigan
Colonel Ray Gardner Returns Home After Transcontinental Trips
Colonel Ray C. Gardner known as Arizona Bill, pioneer Montana scout and trapper, travels to Three Forks after another transcontinental trek. He honors his late friend Johnny Kern and recalls his faithful burro Arizona Junior who died recently. Gardner, born 1844 in Louisiana, has long shaped Montana frontier history and plans Yellowstone fire guard duties again.
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Arizona
Gardner
Three Forks
Yellowstone Park
Ray C. Gardner
Montana
Ben Owen
Butte
Johnny Kern
Arizona Bill
Willow Creek
Sherman
Howard
Joseph
Custer
Reno
Daniel Beard
West
Colonel Gardner
Louisiana
Treasure State
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Missoula
Bitter Root Valley
Burro
Seed Loan Man in Montana Advices on Delinquent Accounts
Farmers still in debt to the government are told that 1922 crop failure may allow extension of part of their seed loan accounts. An inspector will visit Great Falls Power Chateau Fairfield Winifred Geraldine in April to review delinquent cases and potential legal action.
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Montana
N. A. Olson
Farmers’ Seed Loan Office
Fargo
N. D
Great Falls
Power
Chateau
Fairfield
Winifred
Geraldine
Oil Showings Near Kremlin Tie to Well Drilling
Great Falls men paid over 12000 dollars last week for Kremlin Petroleum’s acreage 27-33-12 E on Clinton Hill, Hill County. Funds from the sale will fund further sinking of the diamond drill test well now at 3120 feet. showings of oil have been reported.
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Kremlin
Great Falls
Kremlin Petroleum Company
Clinton Hill
Hill County
Kremlin Company
Montana Livestock In Fine Shape At Start Of Spring
Montana stock in fine condition as of March 1 1923 with cattle horses sheep and swine in excellent welfare. 99 percent health versus 100 percent prior month, light losses, abundant hay and feed, and strong sheep markets with a bright lamb outlook. A Los Angeles packing market campaign seeks higher prices for producers.
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Montana
Cooperative Service
United States
Los Angeles
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Anaconda Copper Company
Rise
The
Co-operative Crop Reporting Service
Montana Oil Journal
Fore Great Falls
E. Peterson & CO
Ford Building
Rviner
Stewart Petroleum Geologist
Rainbow
Great Falls, Mont
Silver Black Fox CO
Flaherty Optical Parlor
Third St. N
Otel H
Ainbow
A. J. Breitenstein
ARE Hotel
Erald Cafe
Wm. Grills
Prop
Central Ave
Central
Sunburst Oil & Gas Co
Hager-Stevenson Oil Co
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