Milestown Meet of State Editors Planned with Pageantry
Miles City hosts the Mile City entertainment committee plans a three day meeting of Montana newspaper editors August 5 to 7. The program includes a Pine Hills barbecue with over 100 commandeered automobiles, a wild west show at Fort Keogh, a remount station visit, and an incognito editorial session led by Joseph Scanlan editor of the Miles City Daily Star. Marie Henry Watterson may address the group with a national figure standing in if unavailable.
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Henry Watterson
Pine Hills
Fort Keogh
Remount
Old Fort Keogh
Reform School
Miles City
State
Joseph D. Scanlan
Miles City Daily Star
State Editorial Association
Chamber of Commerce
Milestown
Scanlan
State Industrial School
$40,000,000 Montana Gold Fueled St Louis Growth
Article chronicles how Montana gold from Philipsburg funded St Louis development. It details the Granite Bi metallic mine’s discovery by Eli D. Holland and Es t ill, the syndicate of St Louis investors led by McLure, later profits, the fifty thousand dollar horse, Philipsburg Pioneer Association charter members, and key historical figures shaping Montana and St Louis prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Montana
Mississippi River
Philipsburg
Granite County
Eli D. Holland
Deer Lodge County
Holland
James W. Estill
Deer Lodge
Estill
Charles D. McLure
Charles Clark
L. M. Rumsey
Mose Rumsey
John Lionberger
John W. Hall
Philpsburg
McLure
J. W. Griffith
Old Griff
Griffith
Los Angeles
Helena Fourth of July in Unionville Celebrated by Miners
A long retrospective recounts Helena Montana's delayed 1865 Fourth of July celebration held four miles from Helena in Unionville. It details discovery of Last Chance gulch, the rise of Park City and Unionville, and the notable Whitlatch Union lode, plus an all night dance with belles, music, and local figures including Miss Tootsie Brown and Miss Luella Fergus.
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Helena
Eliza
O’neill
George M. Pinney
United States
Montana Post
Virginia City
Owyhee Park
Jim Whitlatch
Uniontown
Whitlatch
Benton Avenue
Broadway
Whitlatch Union
Black Hills
Park County
Park Lode
Edgerton County
Unionville
J. A. Sanders
John Cowan
Reginald Stanley
John Crab
D. J. Miller
Bob Stanley
Minnesota
Dakota
Bannack
Alder Gulch
Virginia Vigilantes
George Ives
Sun River
Crabtown
Main Street
Hopkinsville
Hopkins
Wood
Grizzly Gulch
Park City
Oro Fino Gulch
Roosevelt City
Jim” Whitlatch
Last Chance Gulch
James W. Whitlatch
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Nevada
Idaho
Union Lode
Mr. Whitlatch
Union
Montana
Oro Fino
Grizzly
London
Brooklyn
Fourth
Last Chance
Tootsie Brown
M. W. Brown
Crow Creek
Radersburg
P. B. Clark
Control Films A London Dispatch on German Alliance
A London dispatch to the New York World reports German financial political and official interests form a 6 250 000 combine named the Universal Film Co Ltd. The group aims to exploit German films for the ruling caste and to control cinema industries in England France and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York World
Universal Film Co., Ltd
Germany
England
France
United States
Montana’s Many Resources Make It Nation’s Leader
The article argues Montana ranks first or among the top in resources. It cites Civil War era gold from mountain streams, leading wool production, and future potential in copper, zinc, silver, beef, and wheat. It notes the Anaconda Copper Mining Company as a major copper producer and highlights Montana’s water power and manufacturing potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Atlantic Seaboard
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Ursuline Academy Plans Normal Course and School of Music
Ursuline Academy of Great Falls Montana outlines its ideal of education combining high moral and intellectual standards. It will open in September a Normal course for training young girls to become teachers and an expanded music department named Academy School of Music led by Louise Y Valverda Kelley, a pupil of Leschetitzky, with an increased staff this scholastic year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ursuline Academy
Academy School of Music
Louise Y Valverda Kelley
Leschetitzky
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the Star
Joe Scanlan
S. Is. Peterson
Great Falls
George Cade
Kalispell
Association
California
Louisa M. Kaiser
Frank D
Sandbar) Brown
Montana Society of Pioneers
Herman Kaiser
Boise
John Kaiser
State Historical Library
Kaiserhof
John G. Morony
First National Bank of
Josiah M. Merrill
John Rains
John G. McLean
John Landes
George Plaisted
Henry Imkamp
D. H. Anderson
G. W. Sherman
Daniel Sisson
Angus McIntyre
J. H. Monhart
William Hammond
Dan C. Morgan
Sim Shively
Discovery
Flowerree Sheep & Horse Co
Lowry, Montana
Rich
Mr. Stanley
Society of Montana Pioneers
State Historical Society
Mount St. Charles College
Capitol Hill
Helena, Montana
Montana State University
Peseta Mineaae
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