Refinery Plans Rise From Lethbridge to Great Falls Oil Field
Lethbridge capitalists meet Northern Montana operators to discuss building refineries in Canada and at Calgary. Companies from Texas and Gladys Belle eye sites in Great Falls, Shelby, and Lethbridge as production grows. Lower crude freight rates boost northern refinery prospects amid Calgary Imperial project.
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Lethbridge
Montana
Canadian
Standard
Calgary
Great Walls
Shelby
Alta
Texas Company
Texas Production Company
Gladys Belle Oil and Refining Company
Gluf Company
Gypsy
Canada
Kevin-Sunburst
Imperial
Alberta
Great Falls
Sunburst
Great Northern
Winnett
Lewistown
Three Railroads Propose One System in Northwest Merger
L C Gilman vice president of the Great Northern with attorneys announced a plan to merge the Great Northern Burlington and Northern Pacific. The hearing in Washington before the Interstate Commerce Commission is upcoming. Officials in Helena discussed the proposal with Governor Dixon and the Montana railroad commission. If approved, the merged system would end car shortages and allow flexible use of equipment nationwide, with operating costs falling and rates likely to drop.
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L. C. Gilman
Great Northern Railway
Milton Gunn
Northern Pacific
I. Parker Veary
Great Northern
Burlington and Northern Pacific
J. M. Dixon
Montana Railroad Commission
Montana
Northwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Gilman
Helena
James J. Hill
Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Edmonson
Oil Domes in Little Rockies Sighted as Possible Sources
A U S Geological Survey bulletin outlines small oil bearing domes in northern Montana's Little Rockies 40 miles south of Harlem. It notes laccolith formations may host oil with test wells planned near Guinn, Phillips and Grouse Alder domes and cites nearby Havre and Cat Creek as oil markets. Isaac Bowman killed his wife Hilma and then fatally shot himself at 418 East Granite Street.
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Great Northern
Harlem
Geological Survey
Little Rockies
Montana
U. S. Geological Survey
A. J. Collier
S. H. Cathart
Little Rocky Mountains
Great Northern Railway
Blaine County
Havre
Cat Creek
Guinn
Judith River
Hagle
Mosby
Mowry
Kootenai
Kottenai
Missouri River
Isaac Bowman
East
Granite Street
Hilma
Bowman
Man Over Seventy Praises Pierce Remedies
A Portland man over seventy reports Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery improves his health and toning. He tried the Discovery for constipation and notes Pleasant Pellets add to his wellbeing. He urges others to obtain the product from a druggist or send 10 cents for a trial bottle.
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Portland
J E. Cox
Belmont Street
Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Promises Clean Complexion
Cuticura Soap and Ointment are pitched for a clear supple complexion with daily use. The ad adds Cuticura Talentum as a fragrant supplement, selling the Cuticura Toilet Trio for skin care and hand softness.
First Woman Senator Wins Seat for a Day in Washington
In Washington Mrs. W. H. Felton of Georgia, hailed as the grand old lady, wins a ceremonial one day Senate seat. The event marks her historic brief tenure in the upper chamber amid ongoing political attention.
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Washington
W. H. Felton
Georgia
Reno
Nev
Pearl A. Cochran
Truman H. Newberry
Michigan
Senate
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Berlin
Wilhelm Cuno
Germany
New Republic
Williston
Ed Randall
Watford City
Herman Arndt
Cleveland
Sawicke
Catherine Gilmore
Shanghai
Henan
H. B. Edgard
California Fig Syrup Ad Appeals to Mothers
An old style advertisement urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup to constipated or sick children. It touts a fruity taste that “opens the bowels” with a teaspoon helping prevent illness, and warns to demand genuine California Fig Syrup with proper directions on the bottle.
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California
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Lauzier-Wolcott Company
Billings
Anaconda
Missoula
Chicago Board of Trade
Salt Lake
Er. E. Edmonson
Lapeyre
Third Street
Great Falls, Montana
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Rocky Mountains
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Hugh Glass
Fetterman
Missouri
Kit Carson
Alexander Harvey
Bad Man
the Pony Express
Yellowstone Kelly
Cheesy-Raban Syndicate
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