Ancient Magazine Owned By Butte Man Reveals 1854 55 Volume
The piece describes Charles Holly of Butte owning what is likely Harper’s Magazine No. 10 from December 1854 to May 1855. It notes the book’s preservation, hand work typography, chalk plate drawings, and woodcuts. Contents include Napoleon Bonaparte sketches, Andrew Jackson biography, Darien expedition, artillery, alligator study, and a Dogs essay.
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Harper's Magazine
Montana
Butte
Charles Holly
Napoleon Bonaparte
Andrew Jackson
Darien
Montana Pioneer Hanscom Reflects On Civil War and Westward Years
Charles S. Hanscom of Montana recalls joining the Westward migration after the Civil War era. He left New York in 1865 and traveled to Omaha then Fort Benton, staying in the territory five years before wandering to Alaska during the Nome gold rush. He never joined the G A R citing a noncombatant chosen commander as his reason.
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Colonel Miller
Salem
Miller
Jackson
Andrew Jackson
Lafayette
Washington
R. C. Arminster
Alex Arbuthnot
Pensacola
Fort
Barancas
Charles S. Hanscom
Montana
West
Mr. Hanscom
New York State
New York
Omaha
Northwestern
Fort Benton
Denise
C. Powers
United States
Alaska
Nome
L. Sid
Anselmo
Butte
Montana Pioneers
Deer Lodge
Iee
Fulton Petroleum aims to dominate dry ice supply in Utah
Montana operator William Fulton leads a venture claiming control of Farnham Utah’s pure carbon dioxide source. The firm touts potential to produce dry ice and liquid CO2 commercially, with Chemists noting low-cost extraction. Transition to full production hinges on commercial testing and eliminating fuel gas contaminants.
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Kevin Sunburst
William Fulton
Montana
Fulton Petroleum Ompany
Oid
Farnham
Utah
Fulton Petroleum Company
Putton
Fulton
Pulton
Dry Ice Company
Europe
Fitton Company
B. Emrick
Conrad
Pondera
Emrick
New Mexico
Road bids settle after withdrawal of Townsend to Toston project
Bids received for 12 miles of federal aid highway between Townsend and Toston were withdrawn due to right of way difficulties but have now been settled and contracts awarded.
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Townsend
Toston
School of Mines field party maps Mayflower mine district trip
A summer geologic field party from the School of Mines will drive from Butte to the old Mayflower mine in the Tobacco Root mountains to map district geology. They will then study Silver Star placer camp, map Virginia City mines, and travel through Yellowstone Park before returning to Butte in September. Students Leroy G. Matlock James McCourt Arthur Wilson Donald Shythe and John Hopkins will join.
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Butte
Mayflower
Tobacco Boat Mountains
Perry
Corry
Silver Star
Old Placer Camp
James McCourt
Arthur Wilson
Donald Shythe
John Hopkins
Deaths of Montana loggers tied by strange coincidence
Rudolph Johnson and Henry Westman, Western Montana lumber mill workers, may have committed suicide in a linked pattern. Westman died July 16 from a dynamite blast near Greenough. Johnson was found Aug 13 in Missoula, strangled. Coroner weighs self destruction as cause.
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Rudolph Johnson
Henry Westman
Montana
Greenough
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Westman
Greenough Park
Missoula
Johnson
John Forkenbrook
Renee
Mr. Forkenbrock
Andrew Mas Found Guilty and Sentenced in Montana Case
Andrew Mas pleaded guilty to charges in Montana court. He received a five year state prison term.
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Andrew Mas
Passenger traffic grows for National Parks Airways this summer
Air carrier National Parks Airways reports strong summer business. Through August 1 it carried 988 paying passengers. In July the airline conveyed 211 travelers, with 95 on routes among Great Falls Helena and Bates.
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National Parks Airways
William G. Son
Traffic Department
Great Falls
Helena
Batés
Castoria A Gentle Remedy For Children’s Ailments
Promotes Castoria as a safe vegetable preparation ideal for soothing colic aiding sleep and relieving diarrhea or constipation in children. Claims quick relief for colds and illnesses and notes genuine product bears Chas. H. Fletcher signature, sold in every drugstore.
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Chas
Hi Fletcher
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