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Choteau Acantha in Choteau, Montana

07 Sep 1933

Page 7

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Choteau Acantha

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Choteau, Montana, United States of America

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Sep 07, 1933

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7

Fort Peck Dam Aims to Store Flood Waters in Missouri Valley

Northeastern Montana residents focus on the Fort Peck project a vast 231 foot dam across the Missouri river. It promises irrigation power and jobs for Valley county and surrounding states while drawing opposition from railroads and some landowners fearing displacement.

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Fort Peck Mississippi Valley Sam Gillaly Montana Glasgow Nashua Missouri River North South Dakota Nebraska Iowa Kansas Missouri Missouri River Navigation Association Kansas City Yankton S. C Hermann Sioux City Valley County War Department Theodore Wyman Jr Arthur J. Weaver George J. Miller Washington Missouri Valley George Norris Muscle Shoals Tennessee Valley Leo B. Coleman R. S. McKeller W. M. Ruffcorn George R. Spalding St. Louis Spalding Western Railroads Omaha Neb Culbertson C. L. Walker J. L. Murphy Kansas City War Department Office Missouri River Commission Fergus County Wilder Bear Paw E. J. Longyear Exploration Company Minneapolis J. W. Hunter Lytle Brown Army Engineers Brown Interior Ickes Peck American Fur Company Durfee & Peck Troy N. Y Union College Chester A. Arthur United States Keokuk Colonel Peck E. H. Durfee Leavenworth Kan Northwest Fort Peck Indian Reservation Belknap Grant Chicago T. G. Mooney Fort Stockdale Havre Great Falls
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Millionaire Jim Murray Bent on Cinch Bets and Pranks

The Montana pioneer and once wealthy Butte banker Jim Murray loved framing cinch bets and outwitting rivals. He favored card games at Jim McGovern's saloon, gave to the down and outs, and boasted a $10 million estate. After a stroke he retired to California for a decade.

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Jim Murray Byron E. Cooney Montana Butte Murray Jim McGovern McGovern Barney Lavalle Barney Jack Enright Enright Owsley Silas King Graund House Waterloo Philipsburg Jack” Jones Jack Pioneer Fat Jack Boulder Hunter Hot Springs N. P. Depot California
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Caucasus Find Said to Linked to Black Sea Slaves

Report states that recently found Negroes in a remote Caucasus area are thought to be descendants of slaves who escaped from an ancient galleon wrecked in the Black Sea, suggesting a historic maritime escape.

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Caucasus Black Sea
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Recall Driving of Golden Spike Remembered by Three Butte Men

Three Butte citizens D. J. Charles William Noyes and Alex Anderson recalled the 1883 driving of the golden spike on the Northern Pacific. They met General Grant at the event shook his hand and exchanged greetings as relics and beer from 1883 were shown. H. L. Frank, now deceased, also attended the memory.

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Butte D. J. Charles William Noyes Alex Anderson General Grant Consolidated Ticket Office Milwaukee Museum of the N. P Charles Noyes Anderson Grant H. L. Frank Montana
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Diamond found after walk near Park and Dakota in Butte

Miss Mabel Howes a Butte telephone operator misplaced a $375 diamond from her ring while going to work near Park and Dakota. After hours of searching she retraced her steps and found the gem near a newspaper vendor where it had fallen earlier.

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Park and Dakota Streets Butte Mabel Howes Dakota Street
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Flying Horseshoer Pronovost Highlights Montana Forest Work

Dave Pronovost, famed as the Flying Horseshoer, works between Nine Mile and Flathead, shoeing mules and horses for Uncle Sam. He flew from Missoula to Big Prairie to shoe 33 mules in a single session, completing the feat in about an hour, aided by a pilot. Lonnie Brennan aided safety, and Pronovost’s bold pace mirrors Northwest logging lore.

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Paul Bunyan Northwest Dave Pronovost Forest Service Remount Station Nine Mile Flathead Polson Uncle Sam Montana Pronovost Big Prairie Missoula Flathead Forest Ranger Station Dave Lonnie Brennan
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