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Choteau Acantha in Choteau, Montana

12 Jun 1924

Page 6

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Choteau Acantha

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Choteau, Montana, United States of America

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Jun 12, 1924

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6

Van Meer Well Spurs Montana Oil Boom After Setback

Bill Mansfield with Jack Necker and Bob Van Meer finance a drilling venture in northern Montana. The Van Meer well spudded April 12 brings the field back to life, producing strongly by May 11 after a period of stagnation and rumors of failure.

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Bill Mansfield Northern Gusher Sunburst Sweet Grass Packard Great Falls Bill Kevin-Sunburst Shelby Gibbons Dempsey van Meer Foster-Sweeney Dakota-Montana Montana Oil Montana Jack Necker Bob van Meer Mansfield Fernie B.C California Lethbridge Dominion Boreas Jack Decker Empire Decker
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War against the Sioux blamed on government corruption and frontier greed

The article argues that Indian uprisings and the 1876 conflict stemmed mainly from corrupt Indian agencies and unscrupulous frontiersmen, with government mismanagement of funds, Indian ring plundering, and the influence of squaw men shaping relations with Sioux leaders like Sitting Bull.

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Montana Wyoming Dakotas Henry N. Maguire Mr. Maguire Black Hills Yellowstone Big Horn Indian Department Shurz Interior Department Washington New York Sheridan Red Cloud Little Horn Custer Sitting Bull Crazy Horse Bozeman Gallatin Valley Montana Territory
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United States Bent Butte F. A. Ironside Main St. Butte Regal Oil Company J. W. Speer A. F. Mavity Treas C. M. M.cutcheon Regal Holdings REGAL THE
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