Anton M Holter 90 Passes Edified Montana Empire Builder
Anton M Holter pioneer lumberman merchant and mining operator died at his Helena home at age ninety. Born in Moss Norway in 1831 he built a fortune through lumbering mining and business ventures across Virginia City Helena and other Montana towns after arriving in 1854. He helped organize schools and rail projects and was named by King Haakon as one of two noteworthy Norwegians in the United States.
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A. M. Holter
Helena
King Haakon
Norway
United States
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Mr. Holter
Moss
Christiania Fjord
Folen
Bertha M
Flogstad) Holter
Hove
Lutheran Church
Quebec
Chicago
London
Canada
Decorah
Idaho
Holter
St. Louis
Martin M
Colorado
Idaho Springs
South Clear Creek
B. Evenson
Virginia City
Mont
Rams Horn Gulch
Nevada City
Novelius and
Olson
Evenson
Denver
Virginia Ty
Helena Frisco
Wardner
Ida
Cascade Land Company
Trail Creek
Rossland
B. C
Blue Canyon
Bellingham Bay & Eastern Railway
Coeur d
Territorial Council
House of Representatives
Lewis and Clark County
Mary P. Loberg
Montana
Missouri River
Fort Benton
Smoky Hill
Salt Lake City
Salina
Kan
Gallatin
Overland Stage
Main Street
Cante Gulch
Pittsburg
Rumley
Frederick Utsch
Cologne
Germany
America
Rocky Mountains
Parrot
Parrot Silver and Copper Company
Newell
Europe
Sweden
Holter & Brother
Stickney Creek
Sunriver
Helena Concentrating Company
Wardner, Ida
Helena and Victor Mining Company
Livingston Coal and Coke Company
Cokedale
Park County
Holter Lumber Company
PERRA NAMED NEW HEAD OF MONTANA RETAIL MERCHANTS
At Helena the Montana Retail Merchants Association elected BF J Perra of Great Falls as president. He will lead an extensive program with the executive committee including O F Tait of Carter and G W Merkle of Belt for the coming year.
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F. J. Perra
Montana Retail Merchants
Helena
Montana Retail Merchants’ Association
BF. J. Perra
Great Falls
Perra
Hve
Merchants’ Association
Electric City
Association
O. F. Tait
Carter
G. W. Merkle
Belt
Montana
Son of Granville Stuart Punched Cows 41 Years
The article recalls Charlie Stuart, son of Granville Stuart, who began cattle work in 1880 and has ridden the range for 41 straight years. It notes his knowledge of outfits from Madison River to Fergus County, his work with the Long X and other outfits, and his enduring memory and storytelling, amid praise from peers and admiration for Charlie Russell.
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Granville Stuart
Teddy Blue
Charlie
Madison River
Fergus County
Yellowstone River
Bow River
Canada
Charlie Stuart
Missouri River
Shelby Country
John Survant
Circle Diamond
Malta
Coburn
Long X
Montana
Norval Wallace
Squaw Creek
Garfield County
Charlie Russell
Russ
Russell
Joe Reynolds
Long X Ranch
Valley County
Six Month Old Pullets Lay Eggs Hatch Chicks
East Helena resident Joseph N. Kenck told a poultry tale about pullets proving a fallacy. A pullet hatched in January began laying by May three and a half months later and on June 19 set for pheasant eggs. By July 14 she hatched 11 pheasants, challenging the belief pullets must wait a year.
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Joseph N. Kenck
East Helena
State Fish and Game Commission
Kenck
Montana Lumber Boom Boosts State Industry
Henry Good reports Montana sawmills running at full capacity as 27 million feet of timber arrive for Somers Lumber Company. The Great Northern’s larch ties discovery helps revive production, with 18 million feet from private lands and most contractors contributing. I W W activity dwindles as jobs grow scarce.
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Great Northern
Somers
Flathead
Lincoln
Henry Good
State Highway Commission
Good
Somers Lumber Company
Great Northern Railway Company
Montana
North Dakota
Somers Company
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Anton M. Holter
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Clapp
Montana Oil
Carbon County
Havre
Carbon
Cat Creek
C. H. Clapp
University of Montana
Mr. Clapp
Sweetgrass Hills
Elk Basin
Snake River
Hexena